ACCOLADES
Alabama Gubernatorial Recognition
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey graciously invited us to the Alabama State Capital to honor Yamane Championship Mixed Martial Arts for winning 4 consecutive National Championship Titles (2014-2017) and 6 consecutive Alabama State Championship Titles! Governor Ivey is a prominent supporter of the Yamane Team and we are proud to share these Championship titles with her and the State of Alabama!
Alabama Gubernatorial SCORE Recognition
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley graciously honored the Yamane Championship Mixed Martial Arts program & our receipt of the 2014 SCORE Outstanding Small Business of America Award by inviting Niall & Layla Yamane to the Alabama State Capital to celebrate them bringing this national award back to Alabama!
Outstanding Small Business in the United States
Yamane Championship Mixed Martial Arts received the prestigious 2014 SCORE Outstanding Small Business of America Award!! Niall and Layla Yamane & Yamane Championship Mixed Martial Arts were honored at the SCORE Gala event, hosted in the Reagan International Trade Center in Washington DC., where they were presented with this national award.
United States Congressional Recognition
United States Congressmen Bradley Byrne celebrates the Yamane Team's 4 consecutive National Championship Title Trophies for 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017!!
Congressman Byrne took time out of his busy schedule to stop by the Team Yamane gym and congratulate us for winning our 6th consecutive Alabama State Team Championship!!! We appreciate your support!!
Local Mayoral Recognition
Daphne Mayor Dane Haygood has been a strong supporter of Yamane Championship Mixed Martial Arts literally from the day we opened our doors! Mayor Haygood was as excited and proud as we were to bring the 2014 SCORE Outstanding Small Business of America Award to his city of Daphne! Thanks Mayor for always being there for us. We couldn't have done it without you!
National Team Champions
YCMMA has won the following NAGA US National Team titles:
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2019 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Overall Adult Team
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2019 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2019 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult No-Gi
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2019 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Kids/ Teens Team
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2018 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Overall Adult Team
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2018 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2018 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult No-Gi
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2018 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Kids/ Teens Team
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2017 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Overall Adult Team
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2017 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2017 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult No-Gi
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2017 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Kids/ Teens Team
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2016 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Overall Adult Team
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2016 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2016 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Kids/ Teens Team
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2015 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Overall Adult Team
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2015 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2015 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult No-Gi
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2015 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Kids/ Teens Team
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2014 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Overall Adult Team
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2014 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2014 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Adult No-Gi
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2014 US National Team Champions- NAGA US National Championship Kids/ Teens Team
Alabama State Team Champions
YCMMA has won the following Alabama Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation State Team titles:
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2020 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship No-Gi
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2019 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2019 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship No-Gi
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2018 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2018 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship No-Gi
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2017 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2017 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship No-Gi
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2016 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2016 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship No-Gi
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2015 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2015 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship No-Gi
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2014 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2014 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship No-Gi
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2013 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2013 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship No-Gi
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2012 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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2012 State Team Champions- Alabama State Championship No-Gi
Niall Yamane Ranked #1 in World
Throughout 2014 Niall Yamane was ranked #1 in the world in the Black Belt Division by International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation Ranking!
Individual Medals Achievement
23 WORLD CHAMPIONS
6 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS
288 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
8 REGIONAL CHAMPIONS
324 STATE CHAMPIONS
746 GOLD
878 SILVER
465 BRONZE
2089 TOTAL MEDAL COUNT