5th Annual

U.S. Armed Forces Pankration Championships

May 16, 2009

Marine Corps Base

Camp Pendleton, California

The 5th Annual US Armed Forces Pankration Championships will be held this Saturday, May 16th at Marine

Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

Over 120 servicemen from the Marine Corps, Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard have pre-registered for

the Armed Forces Championship. This event is sanctioned by the USAFPA under FILA and the top three

placers in all 9 Open weight classes qualify for the USA World Team Trials in June.

This is a free event thanks to our sponsors the Compound MMA and Camp Pendleton MCCS.

The following divisions are still open: (Military only may apply)

- 130 lbs (Beginner and Open divisions)

- 140lbs (Open Division)

- 225lbs plus (Beginner and Open divisions)

See more here: www.fightleague.org

- Press Release from Fight League with a little editing from us (color, etc..)

(5/12/09)