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2011 In BRACE
The year 2011 is the third year in the history of BRACE, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2011 BRACE held 2 events. Events list BRACE 13 BACE 13 was an event held on November 19, 2011, at Townsville Entertainment Centre, Townsville, Australia. Results BRACE 12 BRACE 12 was an event held on October 15, 2011, at Derwent Entertainment Centre, Hobart, Australia. Results BRACE 11 BRACE 11 was an event held on September 17, 2011, at Chandler Theatre, Brisbane, Australia. Results BRACE 10 BRACE 10 was an event held on August 27, 2011, at Convention Centre, Canberra, Australia. Results BRACE 9 BACE 9 was an event held on June 4, 2011, at Townsville Entertainment Centre, Townsville, Australia. Results } BRACE 8 BRACE 8 was an event held on April 30, 2011 at Mansfield Taver, n Brisbane, Australia. Results BRACE 7 BRACE 7 was an event held in January 2011, at Convention ... [...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] |
2010 In BRACE
The year 2010 was the second year in the history of BRACE, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2010 BRACE held 4 events. Events list BRACE 6 BACE 6 was an event held on November 13, 2010, at Townsville Entertainment Centre in Townsville, Australia Results BRACE 5 BACE 5 was an event held on August 14, 2010, at Broncos Leagues in Brisbane, Australia Results BRACE 4 BACE 4 was an event held on May 8, 2010, at Townsville Entertainment Centre Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre is an indoor arena, indoor sports arena located in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The capacity of the arena is 5,257 and was built in 1993. Tenants From 1993 until the end of the 2013–14 NBL ... in Townsville, Australia Results BRACE 3 BRACE 3 was an event held on January 16, 2010, at Jupiters Casino in Townsville, Australia Results References {{Reflist 2010 in mixed martial arts 2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 In BRACE
The year 2012 was the fourth year in the history of BRACE, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2012 BRACE held 5 events. Events list BRACE 18 BRACE 18 was an event held on 21 December 2012 at Convention Centre, Canberra, Australia. Results BRACE 17 BRACE 17 was an event held on 27 October 2012, at Southport RSL, Gold Coast, Australia. Results BRACE 15 BRACE 15 was an event held on April 28, 2012, at Ex-Services Bowling Club, Coffs Harbour, Australia. Results BRACE 14 BRACE 14 was an event held on February 18, 2012, at Convention Centre, 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 ci ..., Australia. Results References {{Reflist 2012 in mixed martial arts 2012 in Australian sport BRACE ... [...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] |
2011 In BRACE
The year 2011 is the third year in the history of BRACE, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2011 BRACE held 2 events. Events list BRACE 13 BACE 13 was an event held on November 19, 2011, at Townsville Entertainment Centre, Townsville, Australia. Results BRACE 12 BRACE 12 was an event held on October 15, 2011, at Derwent Entertainment Centre, Hobart, Australia. Results BRACE 11 BRACE 11 was an event held on September 17, 2011, at Chandler Theatre, Brisbane, Australia. Results BRACE 10 BRACE 10 was an event held on August 27, 2011, at Convention Centre, Canberra, Australia. Results BRACE 9 BACE 9 was an event held on June 4, 2011, at Townsville Entertainment Centre, Townsville, Australia. Results } BRACE 8 BRACE 8 was an event held on April 30, 2011 at Mansfield Taver, n Brisbane, Australia. Results BRACE 7 BRACE 7 was an event held in January 2011, at Convention ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Townsville Entertainment Centre
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre is an indoor arena, indoor sports arena located in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The capacity of the arena is 5,257 and was built in 1993. Tenants From 1993 until the end of the 2013–14 NBL season, the centre was the home arena of the Townsville Crocodiles basketball team. During Crocodiles games, the venue was commonly referred to as "The Swamp". Due to a downturn in attendance figures, the Crocs played at the Townsville RSL Stadium during the 2014–15 NBL season. In May 2015, the Crocodiles announced they would be returning to "The Swamp" for the 2015–16 season. In 2021, the centre is set to become the new home arena for the Townsville Fire women's basketball team, ahead of the 2021–22 WNBL season. This move will see the centre now commonly referred to as "The Fire Pit". See also * List of indoor arenas in Australia References External linksOfficial website * Defunct National Basketball League (Australia) ... [...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] |
Derwent Entertainment Centre
Derwent Entertainment Centre, also known as the DEC and known commercially as MyState Bank Arena, is the largest indoor arena in Tasmania and the multi-purpose arena is the primary venue in Hobart for large indoor functions/events. It was constructed in 1989 and is situated in between the waterfront of the River Derwent, the Brooker Highway and Tattersalls Park. At maximum capacity, the DEC can accommodate 8,600 people. For sporting events, the venue can accommodate 5,500 people. On 2 July 2020, NBL Owner & Executive Chairman, Larry Kestelman, announced that the Tasmania government had been successful in its bid for a 10th NBL team. This new team will compete in the 2021/22 NBL season and will carry the Tasmania name. It will see Tasmania hosting their own NBL team for the first time in 25 years, with their home arena announced as the Derwent Entertainment Centre in Hobart. As part of the agreement between the NBL and the Tasmanian Government, the latter will provide $68.5 m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hobart
Hobart ( ; Nuennonne/Palawa kani: ''nipaluna'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian island state of Tasmania. Home to almost half of all Tasmanians, it is the least-populated Australian state capital city, and second-smallest if territories are taken into account, before Darwin, Northern Territory. Hobart is located in Tasmania's south-east on the estuary of the River Derwent, making it the most southern of Australia's capital cities. Its skyline is dominated by the kunanyi/Mount Wellington, and its harbour forms the second-deepest natural port in the world, with much of the city's waterfront consisting of reclaimed land. The metropolitan area is often referred to as Greater Hobart, to differentiate it from the City of Hobart, one of the five local government areas that cover the city. It has a mild maritime climate. The city lies on country which was known by the local Mouheneener people as nipaluna, a name which includes surrounding features such as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brisbane
Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the states and territories of Australia, Australian state of Queensland, and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million. Brisbane lies at the centre of the South East Queensland metropolitan region, which encompasses a population of around 3.8 million. The Brisbane central business district is situated within a peninsula of the Brisbane River about from its mouth at Moreton Bay, a bay of the Coral Sea. Brisbane is located in the hilly floodplain of the Brisbane River Valley between Moreton Bay and the Taylor Range, Taylor and D'Aguilar Range, D'Aguilar mountain ranges. It sprawls across several local government in Australia, local government areas, most centrally the City of Brisbane, Australia's most populous local government area. The demonym of Brisbane is ''Brisbanite''. The Traditional Owners of the Brisbane a ... [...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] |
Ben Alloway
Ben Alloway (born 19 February 1981) is an Australian mixed martial artist. A professional MMA competitor since 2010, he was a competitor on '' The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes''. Ben formerly fought for the UFC in the welterweight division. Mixed martial arts career Early career Alloway compiled a 12–3 professional record competing mostly in Australia before joining ''The Ultimate Fighter''. Alloway was forced to work outside of martial arts for most of his early career, but after signing with the UFC was able to devote 100% of his time to his MMA training. ''The Ultimate Fighter'' Alloway was chosen to compete on '' The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes''. In his first fight in the house, Alloway knocked out Valentino Petrescu early in the second round to advance to the quarterfinals. In his quarterfinal fight, Alloway came up short, losing via split decision to Brad Scott. Ultimate Fighting Championship Alloway made his UFC debut against castmate Manuel Rodriguez on 15 De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
