Slinging basics lesson and Some wordsin for the past, presnet, and future of Guam slinging and its conection to the 500th year anniversary commemoration of Pacific Islad mass contact with European Explorers...
Held the same weekend as The Heritage Cup in Guam last weeekend-- Here is A quick video of the 7th International Slinging Competition in Mallorca 2020. The videos and photos used here have been collected together from a variety of sources...
Hafa Adai, wed like to take the time to honor and celebrate the sacrifice of our soldiers and citizens to give us this day of celebration. AStone slinging was one of our ancestors primary tools for hunting, and warfare--in our distant past it was used for both sustaining and protecting our land and people. Returning to roots in our island' ancestors' most widespread martial art we invite...
Hafa Adai, Welcome to Guam all our visiting delegations. As an island, we are absolutelySTOKED to have you here. FestPac2016 is modern Guam's largest single event. Despite what might be considered imperfections from our organizers, we are happy to see that our people have more than picked up the slack. Wether it be Guam delegate, Public Official, Spectator--We are all honored to share culture with all of you...
Pena wins Marianas Open, receives $10,000 prize Katy Clarke, kclarke@guampdn.com 10:42 p.m. ChST April 16, 2016 FacebookTwitterGoogle+LinkedIn Marianas Open jiujitsu tournament Fullscreen Brazilian Jiujitsu black belts Guilherme Augusto Santos, left, and Felipe Pena, both from Brazil, kick off the main event action at the Marianas Open tournament at the Phoenix Center in Mangilao on April 16. Pena would go on to take gold in the black belt division. Mark Scott/PDN (Photo:...
Coach Terrence Aflague of Purebred Guam has trained his entire jiujitsu career on island. A family man, a father of 3 with a full time job--he still finds time and resurce to compete in larger tournaments off island. Her he offers some words of what it means to compete for the second at this level in his hometown...
The Marianas Open brought some of the top-tier talent in Brazilian jiujitsu to Guam to compete in the Absolute Black Belt Championship — eight competitors from all over the world, including 2015 Marianas Open champion Keenan Cornelius. “It’s always a pleasure to come back to Guam,” said Cornelius. “I’ve been here three times now and I like it more and more every time. I actually train...
The following is ongoing coverage with accumulated articles regarding the Mariana Islands most significant archaeological finds to date Roughly a decade ago, during renovations for the at-the-time Okura Hotel in Tumon, graves were surprisingly found to unfold the iscovery of a massive gravesite consisting of 3different levels --unheard of in the Mariana Islands. With gravesites and jewelry estimated to be at least 2500 years or older--this...
After ging undefeated, Jose Aldo, former UFC 145lb. Champion, took his first loss against a fight more than a year in the making agains"TheNotorious" Conor McGregor. Critcs, fans, and keyboard warriors from around the world have chimed in ridiculing Aldo for his 13 second loss and his chances for an immediate rematch. In the heat of the MMA moment, as fans, we get consumed in the excitement...
Hafa Adai, Heres a write up for Pacific Xtreme Combat 1 to highlight their 50th headline event in Guam for December 4th. Respect for everyones opinion on this but we remember things a little differently. Thank you to all the Supporters and Sponsors of Jungle Rules, Fury FC, and Fury FI.. In the world industry of professional fighting though only a few people get the official title but...