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Lyndhurst MMA Instructor Stuns Fighters With Unexpected Win At European Competition
Edgardo Moran stood in the corner of the gym feeling like the underdog.
It was his first international trip and he was moments away from representing the USA in the International Tang Soo Do competition, held Nov. 11 and 12 in the Netherlands.
"The competition was pretty much for Europeans only," said Moran, who owns Xtreme Edge Martial Arts in Lyndhurst.
"There were a lot of people from Germany, Wales, Poland, Sweden, and London. I was an American, a Latino, knowing no one.
"I felt like the underdog, the outcast. Coming from America to a whole different, country and my style of martial…
Father Of 3 Dies Suddenly At Age 36, Community Pours Out Support For The Eastern Mass Native
A local electrician and "first-class gentleman" died unexpectedly, leaving behind a loving family, including three daughters.
Keith D. Cedrone, of Norwood, and formerly of Dedham, died suddenly on Monday, June 19, possibly due to a cardiac event, according to his obituary and a GoFundMe created to offset funeral expenses.
Cedrone, who died at 36 years old, graduated from Dedham High School where he played in the marching band.
He earned his black belts in karate and tai chi at the Dedham Community Center, where he would go on the teach karate.
Cedrone was a proud electri…