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2017 In BRACE
The year 2017 was the ninth year in the history of Brace (MMA), BRACE, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. Events list Brace 52 Brace 52 was an event held on November 11, 2017, at AIS Arena in Canberra, Australia. Results Brace 51 Brace 51 was an event held on October 28, 2017, at Big Top Sydney, Big Top Luna Park in Sydney, Australia. Results Brace 50 Brace 50 was an event held on May 13, 2017, at Township Auditorium in Townsville, Australia. Results Brace 49 Brace 49 was an event held on April 8, 2017, at AIS Arena in Canberra, Australia. Results Brace 47 Brace 47 was an event held on March 18, 2017, at Big Top Sydney, Big Top Luna Park in Sydney, Australia. Results Brace 46 Brace 46 was expected to be held on March 4, 2017, at RSL Southport in Gold Coast, Australia, and it was cancelled. References {{2017 in mixed martial arts 2017 in mixed martial arts 2017 in Australian sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BRACE
Brace(s) or bracing may refer to: Medical * Orthopaedic brace, a device used to restrict or assist body movement ** Back brace, a device limiting motion of the spine *** Milwaukee brace, a kind of back brace used in the treatment of spinal curvatures *** Boston brace, a kind of back brace used in the treatment of spinal curvatures ** Cervical collar, also called a neck brace, used to restrict neck movement * Dental braces, a device used to reposition teeth Clothing * Brace (armor), a shortened form of vambrace * Braces (clothing), elastic fabric straps used to support trousers (known in American English as suspenders) Construction and industrial arts * Brace (tool), a hand tool for drilling holes, also known as a bit brace * Brace (theatre), a stabilizer for a piece of scenery * A reinforcement used in architecture, such as in timber framing * Wheel brace, aka lug wrench, used to remove nuts or bolts holding wheels to a vehicle * Aircraft bracing, struts and wires which st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 In BRACE
The year 2016 was the eighth year in the history of BRACE, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2016 Brace held 8 events. Events list Brace 45 Brace 45 was an event held on November 26, 2016, at AIS Arena in Canberra, Australia. Results Brace 44 Brace 44 was an event held on October 8, 2016, at RSL Southport in Gold Coast, Australia, Australia. Results Brace 43 Brace 43 was an event held on October 1, 2016, at Cowles Stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand Results Brace 42 Brace 42 was an event held on August 13, 2016, at AIS Arena, in Canberra , Australia. Results Brace 41 Brace 41 was an event held on June 17, 2016, at Lincoln Events Centre, in Christchurch, New Zealand. Results Brace 40 Brace 40 was an event held on May 14, 2016, at RSL Southport, in Gold Coast, Australia , Australia. Results Brace 39 Brace 39 was an event held on April 16, 2016, at AIS Arena, in Canberra , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 In BRACE
Eighteen or 18 may refer to: * 18 (number), the natural number following 17 and preceding 19 * one of the years 18 BC, AD 18, 1918, 2018 Film, television and entertainment * ''18'' (film), a 1993 Taiwanese experimental film based on the short story ''God's Dice'' * ''Eighteen'' (film), a 2005 Canadian dramatic feature film * 18 (British Board of Film Classification), a film rating in the United Kingdom, also used in Ireland by the Irish Film Classification Office * 18 (''Dragon Ball''), a character in the ''Dragon Ball'' franchise * "Eighteen", a 2006 episode of the animated television series ''12 oz. Mouse'' Music Albums * ''18'' (Moby album), 2002 * ''18'' (Nana Kitade album), 2005 * '' 18...'', 2009 debut album by G.E.M. Songs * "18" (5 Seconds of Summer song), from their 2014 eponymous debut album * "18" (One Direction song), from their 2014 studio album ''Four'' * "18", by Anarbor from their 2013 studio album ''Burnout'' * "I'm Eighteen", by Alice Cooper commonly re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brace (MMA)
Brace (formerly known as ''Brace For War'') was an Australian mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion. Brace was founded in 2005 by Kya Pate. In an interview with MMA Kanvas Kya Pate detailed what it is like to be the promoter of Australian MMA. Since 2009 Brace has staged 50 events in 9 cities over 4 Australian States. After following the standard MMA format, in 2014 Brace changed to an elimination tournament format based on the style of AFL, NRL, A-League soccer. 8 Fighters per division compete in knock out elimination rounds all aiming to reach an end of season Grand Final event. Brace follows the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts. Broadcast partners Brace is broadcast live on Network TEN exclusively in Australia and Fight Network based out of Canada In November 2014, Brace signed a multi year multi event broadcast deal with Network TEN (a major Australian TV network), this is the first for any MMA event within Australia UFC Fight Pass will begin streaming Brace MMA live eve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mixed Martial Arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world. The first documented use of the term ''mixed martial arts'' was in a review of UFC 1 by television critic Howard Rosenberg in 1993. The question of who actually coined the term is subject to debate. During the early 20th century, various interstylistic contests took place throughout Japan and in the countries of the Four Asian Tigers. In Brazil, there was the sport of Vale Tudo, in which The Gracie family was known to promote Vale Tudo matches as a way to promote their own Brazilian jiu-jitsu style. A precursor to modern MMA was the 1976 Ali vs. Inoki exhibition bout (which ended in a draw after 15 rounds), fought between boxer Muhammad Ali and wrestler Antonio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 In BRACE
The year 2017 was the ninth year in the history of Brace (MMA), BRACE, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. Events list Brace 52 Brace 52 was an event held on November 11, 2017, at AIS Arena in Canberra, Australia. Results Brace 51 Brace 51 was an event held on October 28, 2017, at Big Top Sydney, Big Top Luna Park in Sydney, Australia. Results Brace 50 Brace 50 was an event held on May 13, 2017, at Township Auditorium in Townsville, Australia. Results Brace 49 Brace 49 was an event held on April 8, 2017, at AIS Arena in Canberra, Australia. Results Brace 47 Brace 47 was an event held on March 18, 2017, at Big Top Sydney, Big Top Luna Park in Sydney, Australia. Results Brace 46 Brace 46 was expected to be held on March 4, 2017, at RSL Southport in Gold Coast, Australia, and it was cancelled. References {{2017 in mixed martial arts 2017 in mixed martial arts 2017 in Australian sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AIS Arena
AIS Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Canberra, Australia. Its capacity is 5,200 and it was built in 1980. The arena was opened by the Prime Minister of Australia, Malcolm Fraser, on 26 January 1981 and was originally named the National Indoor Sports Centre and was the inaugural home of the Australian Institute of Sport. History The arena was designed by Philip Cox & Partners. Architectural features include a 1200 tonne suspended concrete panel roof supported by 12 steel masts and 36 mainstay cables. The roof has a span of 100.4 metres. The stadium is partly set into the ground to reduce its scale and to establish a visual connection between the landscape and the mast and cable structure of the roof. The AIS Arena is able to seat up to 5,200 people. The main contractor was John Holland Group. Sport The arena is home to the Canberra Capitals and Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) who play in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). While the AIS won one WNBL champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canberra
Canberra ( ) is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall. The city is located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory at the northern tip of the Australian Alps, the country's highest mountain range. As of June 2021, Canberra's estimated population was 453,558. The area chosen for the capital had been inhabited by Indigenous Australians for up to 21,000 years, with the principal group being the Ngunnawal people. European settlement commenced in the first half of the 19th century, as evidenced by surviving landmarks such as St John's Anglican Church and Blundells Cottage. On 1 January 1901, federation of the colonies of Australia was achieved. Following a long dispute over whether Sydney or Melbourne should be the national capital, a compromise was reached: the new capital would be buil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Top Sydney
The Big Top (also known as the Big Top Auditorium and The Arena; commonly known as Big Top Sydney) is a multi-purpose entertainment venue located within Luna Park Sydney. Opening in 2004, the venue was a part of the amusement park’s 2003 redevelopment plan. It has a capacity of nearly 3,000, making it one of Sydney’s largest mid-sized venues. It has housed notable events such as: the 2005 MTV Australia Video Music Awards, Come Together Music Festival and the 2013 Sydney Darts Masters. History The venue was originally proposed in 1999 by Metro Edgley Pty Ltd. Known as Luna Circus, the building was proposed as a venue for circus acts and a possible site for a permanent Cirque du Soleil show. Plans were underway to begin construction in 2000, opening in 2001. However, the proposal was not approved by the North Sydney Council until December 2002. Construction began in February 2003 and was completed in December. It was built on the site of the former Ghost Train. An opening ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountains to the west, Hawkesbury to the north, the Royal National Park to the south and Macarthur to the south-west. Sydney is made up of 658 suburbs, spread across 33 local government areas. Residents of the city are known as "Sydneysiders". The 2021 census recorded the population of Greater Sydney as 5,231,150, meaning the city is home to approximately 66% of the state's population. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2017. Nicknames of the city include the 'Emerald City' and the 'Harbour City'. Aboriginal Australians have inhabited the Greater Sydney region for at least 30,000 years, and Aboriginal engravings and cultural sites are common throughout Greater Sydney. The traditional custodians of the land on which modern Sydney stands are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Townsville
Townsville is a city on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. With a population of 180,820 as of June 2018, it is the largest settlement in North Queensland; it is unofficially considered its capital. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018. Townsville hosts a significant number of governmental, community and major business administrative offices for the northern half of the state. Part of the larger local government area of the City of Townsville, it is in the dry tropics region of Queensland, adjacent to the central section of the Great Barrier Reef. The city is also a major industrial centre, home to one of the world's largest zinc refineries, a nickel refinery and many other similar activities. As of December 2020, $30M operations to expand the Port of Townsville are underway, which involve channel widening and installation of a 70-tonne Liebherr Super Post Panamax Ship-to-Shore crane, to allow much larger cargo and passenger ships to utilise the port. It is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gold Coast, Australia
The Gold Coast is a coastal city in the state of Queensland, Australia, approximately south-southeast of the centre of the state capital Brisbane. With a population over 600,000, the Gold Coast is the sixth-largest city in Australia, the nation's largest regional city, and Queensland's second-largest city after Brisbane. The city's Central Business District is located roughly in the centre of the Gold Coast in the suburb of Southport, with the suburb holding more corporate office space than anywhere else in the city. The urban area of the Gold Coast is concentrated along the coast sprawling almost 60 kilometers, joining up with the Greater Brisbane Metropolitan Area to the north and to the state border with New South Wales to the south. Prior to European settlement the area was occupied by the Yugambeh people. The demonym for the Gold Coast is Gold Coaster. The Gold Coast is a major tourist destination with a sunny, subtropical climate and has become widely known for its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
