Yudansha Fighting System
EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska--Staff Sgt. Derrick Kennington, 354th Civil Engineer Squadron, won his first pro-fight victory Aug. 3 at the Alaska Fighting Championship in Fairbanks. He faced Michael Madrid, an opponent out of Gracie Baja Jujitsu in Anchorage, Alaska. Sergeant Kennington has been fighting locally at the Carlson Center. This recent victory was consider his first pro-fight and puts him closer to achieve the championship belt of the AFC in Anchorage. Sergeant Kennington trains under Sensei Martin Suarez, who teaches the Yudansha Fighting System out of the Baker Field House. (courtesy photo)