Jeff Penn, SoCal Battle of the Badges. The SoCal Battle of the Badges is held at some of the best venues in California, Pala, Agua Caliente, Morongo, and Pechanga Indian Resort & Casino. Four sold out Battle of the Badges Events, UCA Championship fight Brian Stevens, LASD vs. Jamaal Brathwaite, OCSD, first ever all Female Battle of the Badges Event and Jeff is working on a North vs. South Battle of the Badges for 2013. Money raised from the events benefit the Cops 4 Kids & Communities.
The March 31st, Battle of the Badges, Sacramento. Major hype, groundbreaking promotion, sold out venue, major TV and newspaper coverage. The first UCA State Champion was crowned when James Davis CDCR Folsom Prison defeated Juan Bustamante, LAPD for the Light Heavyweight Title. The card was stacked with top rated fighters and action packed fights. Fighters from LAPD, Santa Clara SD, Fresno PD, Sacramento PD, SD, Sac Metro Fire, CDCR, Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, represented the event.
James Davis, CDCR Folsom Prison, UCA Light Heavyweight State Champion
Brian Stevens, LASD, Undefeated UCA Cruiserweight State Champion
Brent Bugarin, Santa Clara SD, Undefeated UCA NorCal Welterweight Champion, fought 3 times 2012, traveled to fight in LA Battle of the Badges.
Julie Williams, CDCR, San Quentin, Undefeated UCA NorCal Champion.
Lindsay Dozier, Fresno PD, Undefeated UCA NorCal Champion.
Janie Cozine, SBPD. Undefeated, 5-0
A coach who has the knowledge and experience to unlock a fighters true potential and mold them into a champion. There are a lot of critical factors that make a champion, having a great coach is the most important one.
Armando “Mando” Guzman, LASD
To have fortitude, determination, honor, braveness and the strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage.
Stacey Woeniski, CDCR DVI Prison
Dusty Rodriguez, Santa Monica Fire Dept.
Kannon Lariba, CDCR CMC Prison
Adan Castillo, Yolo Co Corrections
Shaun Dean, CDCR Mule Creek Prison
Samantha Callagy, Bakersfield PD
Craig Hamblin, CDCR Solano Prison
Louie Lomboy, Cathedral City PD
Selina Velasquez, Soboba Public Safety
Jodi Brown, Sac PD vs. Nelly Mendoza, Fresno PD. 3-31-12 Sac BOTB
Isaac Aleman, BPD vs. Joshua Garcia, KCSO. 4-13-12 Bakersfield BOTB
James Smith, CHP vs. Aurelio Vasquez, LAPD. 10-6-12 Sac BOTB
Brian Stevens, LASD vs. Jamaal Brathwaite, OCSD, Rematch
Matt Wurdinger, Santa Clara PD vs. James Davis, CDCR
Larry Cervantes, LA Co Coroner’s Office vs. Larry Fernandez, CDCR Solano
Casey Johnson, Oakland PD vs. Cleon Jones, Yolo Co. Corrections
Casey Johnson, Oakland PD vs. Mike Frazier, LASD
Mike Gomez, CDCR CSP SAC vs. Rahsaan Harrison, LASD
Jorge Caamal, LASD vs. Shay Burke, Petaluma Fire Dept
Carlos Vega, OCSD vs. Dustin Rodriguez, Santa Monica FD
Ryan Hotchkiss, Barstow PD vs. Jorge Salazar, Riverside SD
Francisco Flores, Stanislaus Co SD vs. Walter Lavarro, Long Beach PD, Rematch
Ray Encinas, LAPD vs. Carlos Cabrera, Sac Co SD
Julie Williams, CDCR San Quentin vs. Janie Cozine, San Bernardino PD
Brent Bugarin, Santa Clara SD vs. Adam Acuna, Baldwin Park PD
Erik Ramirez, LASD vs. Anthony Gutierrez, City of Orange FD
Neil Tremethick, U.S. Army
James Smith, CHP
Christy Kim, U.S. Air Force
Larry Cervantes, LA Co Corners Office
Mike Frazier, LASD
Anthony Gutierrez, City of Orange Fire Dept
Jorge Caamal, LASD,
Rahsaan Harrison, LASD,
Mike Frazier, LASD,
Isabel Sandoval, LASD,
Brent Bugarin, Santa Clara SD,
Matt Wurdinger, Santa Clara PD,
Lindsay Dozier, Fresno PD.
Carlos Cabrera, Sac Co SD, Richmond De Los Cientos, Sac Co. SD, Ryan Hotchkiss, Barstow PD, Adam Acuna, Baldwin Park PD, Carlos Vega, OCSD, Erik Ramirez, LASD, Alex Garcia, EMT Whittier, Mike Gomez, CDCR CSP SAC, Alan Rojas, LASD, Omar Salem, Napa PD, Adam Ward, Oakland PD, Jerry Ribeira, Oakland PD, Logan Burns, U.S. Dept of Forestry, Dustin Rodriguez, Santa Monica Fire Dept, PD, Ray Encinas, LAPD, Aurelio Vasquez, LAPD, Mario Alonzo, CDCR Ironwood, Larry Cervantes, LA Co Corners Office, Allison Jablonsky, OCSD, Manny Amaya, LASD, Joshua Garcia, KCSO, Alex Perez, LAPD, Ruben Rosas, LAPD
Welterweight
Super Heavyweight
Craig Hamblin, CDCR Solano
Anthony Gutierrez, City of Orange FD
David Bermudez, East Bay Regional Parks PD
Gary McCoy, CDCR High Desert Prison.
Mike “I Will Amaze Ya” Frazier, LASD
Jesse Ruelas, Stanislaus Co SD,
Ricky Seward, Big Bear City Fire Dept
Jorge Caamal, LASD
Anthony Carrasco, Palo Alto,
Isaac Aleman, Bakersfield PD
Feliciano Perez, LASD
Anthony Camou, CHP
Pittsa Pholkman, USMC
Guerrero Gonzales, LASD
Marco Montano, U.S. Coast Guard
Mike Barragan, LAPD
Eriverto Montano, LAPD
North vs. South Battle of the Badges will happen.
First female UCA State Champion will be crowned.
Super Heavyweight UCA State Champion will be crowned.
Team LASD, LAPD will defeat The NYPD Boxing Team, Fight for Life Event.