🏆 Sonny Valton Crowned British Champion in Purple Belt Debut!
Sunday 13th July 2025 – Freestyle Combat Academy is proud to celebrate a huge achievement for one of our rising stars. Sonny Valton has been crowned British Champion at purple belt, winning gold in his very first competition at this new belt level.
Sonny stepped onto the mats with determination, skill, and composure, showcasing the result of years of hard work and dedication. Facing top-level opposition, he rose to the occasion and delivered an outstanding performance across all his matches.
Coach Matt Braybrook praised Sonny’s success, saying:
“This is an incredible achievement for Sonny. To win a national title in your first purple belt competition speaks volumes about his mindset, preparation, and talent. We’re all extremely proud of him.”
This victory marks an exciting new chapter in Sonny’s competitive journey, and we can’t wait to see what’s next.
Congratulations, Sonny! Your Freestyle Combat Academy family is behind you all the way. 🥇💜


