Tone, Just wanted you to see this. Here is a few testimonials of the guys from pow. I have about fifteen sent in so far but i just copy pasted the top few to show you. We talked about how everyone of these guys has a story, here they are. Its important to know how much good you and fokai are facilitating by allowing me to...
Hafa Adai, On August 28th and 27th,2011 under the supervision of Mr. Larry Papadopoulos, aFILA Instructor and World Grappling & Pankration Committee member-- 8 Participants from several Jiujitsu and mixed martial arts academies from around the island sat in for 2days of in-depth lectures on the various regulations, tournament procedures, refereeing systems, and on mat techniques to receive FILA Referee certifications in the courses of Pankration,...
Borrowed from www.guampdn.com Read below. Just giving some props to our new Governor Edward Calvo for his very respectable course of action. this is a great example of the type of leadership and sacrfice we need to bring our island and its people forward. The governor has ordered 10 percent pay cuts to himself, the lieutenant governor and senior staff members at Adelup. The cut affects 25...
Hafa Adai, A few weeks back, the Guam Grappling Organization sent out notice to our island’s top Mixed Martial Arts and Jiujitsu Academies to put their best feet forward to recommend their best male and female athletes to represent Guam in the _2011FILA World Championshipsfor 48 slots to be filled in different weight divisions in the Gi. No-gi,Pankration, and Combat Grappling categories. From the academies that attended...
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Editor's note: This column is about mixed martial arts, and it will appear on a biweekly basis on Thursdays. Hafa adai. Among other things, congratulations and good luck to our new Guam Amateur Wrestling Federation president Shawn Gumataotao. Barely two months in and he has reportedly introduced some healthy additions to the organization and is looking well seated with the impressive reinvigoration of Guam's grappling, freestyle and...
Hafa Adai, It's been Almost 2weeks past the Marianas Open, and before, during, and after that we are still finding a lot of things to think about, celebrate, and forever grow from with the arts of Submission Grappling and Jiujitsu as well as with other Combative sports and Martial Art. A toast, a standing ovation, and fireworks for a massive and sincere congratulations to one...
Wishing our friends and support the best of luck for UFC132. Real stoked that first of all, everyones been given their well-deserved opporunities. Dominck Cruz has been with us from the earliest days of his MMA career, George Sotirolous fought in Guam in Fury5 against Brazilian Jiujitsu World Champion, Sergio Lourenco, for our island's most technical grappling display ina MixedMartialArts match and Jeff Houghland graciously...