Support Your Military Fighters Tomorrow

**socalpankration** · Posted On: 5/14/2010 11:55pm

Fighters from the Army , Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard will be fighting for top honors in the 6th Annual US Armed Forces Pankration Championships tomorrow, May 15th at Mainside area , Camp Pendleton.

This free event is sponsored by Scion and Military Source One.

Advanced Division will start at 2PM with the finals estimated at 5PM
Beginners Division will start at 10AM with the Finals estimated at 1PM

Pankration is an action packed form of Wrestling that resembles MMA. Rules ensure action from start to finish.

Directions: (You must show a valid drivers license, vehicle registration and proof of insurance to gain entry on base.)
From I-5 enter Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton from the Main Gate just outside Oceanside. Continue on Vandergrift Rd for about 25 minutes
untill you reach the Mainside area of Camp Pendleton. The venue is the Paige Fieldhouse which is located next to the huge Footbal/ Rugby Field.

Here is a map of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
http://www.mccscp.com/home/Base_Maps.aspx

The Page Fieldhouse is located at 13th street and Vandergrift Blvd
See the Mainside Link of the map
http://mccscp.com/home/base_maps/bas..._mainside.aspx

LEARN MORE ABOUT PANKRATION AT: www.fightleague.org

**Ulsteryank** · Posted On: 5/15/2010 12:28am

Wishing USMC competitors the best of luck, from a former devil that made the ride from San Mateo to Mainside too many times.

**socalpankration** · Posted On: 5/15/2010 8:36am

Here is Video from the Armed Forces Team vs Team Duals we had last March.
http://www.aimsports.tv/channel/combat.html

Todays event will be on wrestling mats but feature Individual Military Championships at 135lbs, 145lbs, 155lbs, 165lbs, 175lbs, 185lbs, 200lbs, 215lbs & Heavyweight.