Monthly Archives: March 2012

Getting Ready for Tomorrow’s Bout

The ice in the historic Windsor Arena is gone:

The track is laid:

And the skating surface meets Brawler approval:

This will be one of the last sporting events you’ll ever get to see in The Barn before the building is decommissioned as an arena and remodeled for another purpose. Please join the Brawlers on Saturday March 31 at 6pm for the season opener of our first full bouting season!

3rd Annual Mid-West Derby Girl Summit

The Border City Brawlers will be attending the Glass City Rollers 3rd Annual Mid-West Derby Girl Summit.



Saturday, April 28, 2012, the Border City Brawlers  will be hitting the flat track with the Glass City Rollers (Toledo,OH) Rollergirls of Central Kentucky (Lexington, KY) & Sandusky Rollergirls (Sandusky, OH).

Doors open at 5:00pm.
Tournament starts at 6:00pm.

Tickets are only $11.
Kids 12 & under are free (limit 5 kids per adult ticket).

Get your tickets locally at:
The Anderson’s (Talmadge location)
Culture Clash Records
Huntington Center
Ramalama Records
Wersell’s Bike and Ski Shop

Get your tickets conveniently online at:
www.ticketmaster.com

21 & over always invited to the after-party at
Quimby’s at the Park
25 S. Huron St.

https://www.facebook.com/events/289431041128956/#!/events/289431041128956/

Hope to see you there !

Pain Eyre: Talking Derby

Pain Eyre is a Hiram Stalker, a member of the Border City Brawlers Travel Team, and one of BCB’s best jammers. She’s also a writer and poet, currently near completing her Masters degree in Creative Writing at the University of Windsor. A piece of Pain’s writing, an excerpt from a work in progress about roller derby, was recently featured on the weblog of Windsor’s Poet Laureate, Marty Gervais. Follow the link below to read Pain’s powerful essay:

TALKING DERBY

Pain Eyre #1847

#313 French VanKilla 20-point power jam

Border City Brawlers vs Violet Femmes, March 3 2012 at Spring Clean-Up, Sarnia, Ontario.

Many thanks to D Kuentzel for shooting this for us.

Border City Brawlers vs Royal City Rollergirls

BCB’s second bout of the Spring Clean-Up tournament saw us pitted against Guelph’s Royal City Rollergirls in the semifinals. The final score was Royal City 116, Brawlers 60. Royal City Rollergirls went on to secure the championship, beating Toronto’s Rollergettes 157 to 41.

All photos courtesy of D Kuentzel.

Border City Brawlers vs Royal City Rollergirls (Guelph)
Brawlers left to right: #313 French VanKilla (jammer), #40oz Whisk Ya Sours, #1847 Pain Eyre, #5:15 Mod Broad (on ground).

Border City Brawlers vs Royal City Rollergirls (Guelph)
#K1LL Bloody, #D13 Wrath of Khannie, #314 Tulkamania.

Border City Brawlers vs Royal City Rollergirls (Guelph)
Sin bin full of Brawlers: #37 Paulapalooza, #190db Jessika Rakkit, #314 Tulkamania.

Border City Brawlers vs Royal City Rollergirls (Guelph)
#D13 Wrath of Khannie jamming for BCB.

Border City Brawlers vs Royal City Rollergirls (Guelph)
#K1LL Bloody, #190db Jessika Rakkit, #D13 Wrath of Khannie, #1313 Foxy Peroxide, #37 Paulapalooza.

Border City Brawlers vs Violet Femmes

The Border City Brawlers travel team faced London’s Violet Femmes in our first away bout of the 2012 season, as part of the Spring Clean-Up tournament hosted by Lambton County’s Crude Oil Crushers. The final score was Brawlers 148, Femmes 32. Congratulations to the Violet Femmes on your debut bout!

All photos below are courtesy of D Kuentzel.

Border City Brawlers vs Violet Femmes
Tulkamania (#314) jamming for BCB.

Border City Brawlers vs Violet Femmes
Brawlers Jessika Rakkit (#190db), Drop Dead Alice (#99) and Venus di Massacre (#7).

Border City Brawlers vs Violet Femmes
Brawlers E Val (#42) and Tulkamania (#314).

Border City Brawlers vs Violet Femmes
Drop Dead Alice (#99) jamming for BCB.

Border City Brawlers vs Violet Femmes
Pain Eyre (#1847) jamming for BCB.

BCB BARN BURNER

Doors open at 6pm
Bout starts at 7pm

50/50 draws
half time show
concession stands & merch booths

if you have any questions regarding this event please contact bouting@bordercitybrawlers.com

After party @ Villains Beastro
attendance requires ticket stub from the bout which also gets you %15 off any panini !

THE BCB ARE RECRUITING !!