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Rio Grappling fighter brings home the gold
Kyle Pretoria (12) recently represented the Rio Grappling Club Springs at the South African Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation tournament.
The tournament was held at Redhill School in Sandton on March 24.
Kyle took gold in the tournament, making his coach Shaun Naude incredibly proud.
Two weeks earlier, on February 24, Kyle also participated in the Great North Challenge which was held in Brakpan.
“That was his first ever mixed martial arts (MMA) competition where he also won gold,” says Shaun.
“Kyle has done exceptionally well and we are very proud of him.
“We look forward to his next fight and believe he will do as great as always.”
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