FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 18, 2025
Fort Worth, TX – In an extraordinary debut season, martial artist Eli Barricks won 1st place in the Xtreme Forms division at the National Martial Arts Championships, held in Fort Worth, Texas. This outstanding victory now places Eli as the #1 ranked competitor in the state of Texas, positioning him as a top contender for the state title later this year.
Even more impressively, this is Eli’s first year competing on the national stage. His performance showcased incredible speed, control, and creativity—earning him top marks from judges and admiration from the crowd.
Eli’s martial arts journey continues this spring as he prepares to test for his black belt in May. With his national title in hand and his eyes on the state championship, Eli Barricks is proving to be one of Texas’s most promising young martial artists.
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Texas Elite ATA Martial Arts - Granbury
817.774.4002
Elisha@atagranbury.com
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