USA Pankration National Championships

Results

October 25, 2009

Santa Ana High School

530 W Walnut

Santa Ana, California 92706

Promo Video: www.youtube.com

 

 

The U.S. Pankration National Championships were held on Oct 25th with 334 competitors fighting for a

National Title. 

 

Almost 500 matches in approximately 8 1/2 hours took place on four full size wrestling mats in Orange

County, California. The skill and intensity level of the competitors continue to increase year after year but

once again we are pleased to announce no serious injuries occurred at this competition!!!!

 

Teams from the U.S. Marine Corps swept the Men's Team titles with Camp Pendleton and 29 Palms

finishing first and second place.

 

Top Teenage teams were Ultimate Fitness and Cleber Jiujitsu while Riverside Submission and Candel's

MMA were the top youth teams.

 

All U.S. citizen Adult champions will be seeded into the FILA US World Teams Trials Tournament early

summer 2010 and will have a chance to compete in the 2010 FILA World Pankration Championships in

Poland. We are also working on sending a Teenage Team to a World Cup Tournament in Russia this Spring.

 

Upcoming California events include Individual Title Defense Bouts, the Armed Forces Dual Team

Championships, the California State Championships, Nor Cal Championships and the  All Armed Forces

Individual Championships. We are currently working with an attorney and the CSAC to recognize the

USAFPA, FILA and the IOC as the recognized governing body for Pankration.

 

Photos are available at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/12394374@N04/sets/

 

Videos will soon be up at: www.fightleague.org

 

2009 USA Pankration National Championships

Non Endyma uniform division

Santa Ana California

Oct 25, 2009

 

334 Competitors

 

RESULTS

Top Three Men’s Teams:

1. Camp Pendleton

2. Fight Club 29

3. Team Rukkus

 

Top Three Teenage Teams:

1. Ultimate Fitness

2. Cleber JJ

3. Millennia MMA  

 

Top Three Kids Team:

1. Riverside Submission

2. Candal’s MMA

3. Valhalla MMA

 

MENS DIVISION (124 Competitors)

140lbs (15) - 16 man bracket

1. Sharma, J.-  Power Arts/ MMAFC/ No Limits

2. Lewis, K. – The Strike Sub Club

3. Lapicto J. – CMS

3. Holbrook I. – Camp Pendleton

 

150lbs (16) - 16 man bracket

1. Torres D. – Camp Pendleton

2. Gordon B. – Camp Pendleton

3. Allen, C. – Fight Club 29

3. Montero C. – Camp Pendleton

 

160lbs (16) - 16 man bracket

1. Clark J. – Fight Club 29

2. Lopez A. – Kreitzmans MMA

3. Rodriguez A. – Unattached

3. Harada K. – Camp Pendleton

 

170lbs (16) - 16 man bracket

1. Beltran H. – Cleber JJ/ Rukkus

2. Gardener A. – Unattached

3. Otero  A.- Brazilian Top Team

3. Morello D. – Team Morello

 

180lbs (15) - 16 man bracket

1. Herrera C. – Team Quest

2. Askew O. – Fight Club 29

3. Bui D. – Ma Du Academy

3. McDonald E. – Camp Pendleton

 

190lbs (15) - 16 man bracket

1. Bonovich K. – Camp Pendleton

2. McGill B.- Camp Pendleton

3. Taran P. Camp Pendleton

3. Collins B. – Camp Pendleton

 

200lbs (11) - 16 man bracket

1. Springer K. – Fight Club 29

2. Avila O. – Finish Strong

3. Mastrangel C.-  Krav Maga

3. Kovach M. – Cleber JJ/ Rukkus

 

215lbs (6) - 8 man bracket

1. Bolt K. – Camp Pendleton

2. Williams S. – Fight Club 29

3. Syphax R. Team Syphax

 

Heavyweight (8) – 8 man bracket

1. Todd H. Unattached

2. Silva G. – Unattached

3. Jones C. – Camp Pendleton

 

Masters 35yrs and older (3) 3 man round robin

1. Tayler S. – Unattached

2. Garcia C. – Fightworkx

3. Springer K. – Fight Club 29

 

WOMENS DIVISION (7 Competitors)

Lightweight (4) – 4 man bracket

1. Valasquez-Stump D. – Elite Combat Lodi

2. Martinez M. – Unattached

3. Morphis, B – Millenia MMA

 

Heavyweight (2) – Best of 3 bracket

1. Anglada V. – Cleber JJ

2. Newsome E. – Fightworkx

 

JUNIORS/ 15-17yrs  (32 Competitors) 

115lbs (3) Round Robin bracket

1. Cantelmo H. – South Bay Jiujitsu

2. Carpenter C - Lions Den Arizona

3. Henderson T – Jokers Wild MMA

 

125lbs (6) 8 man bracket

1. Morales J. - Ultimate Fitness

2. Tran T. – Millennia MMA

3. Barker J – Poway MMA

 

135lbs (4) 4 man bracket

1. Navickas C- Cleber JJ

2. Jara D. – Unattached

3. Morales J – Ultimate Fitness

 

145lbs (8) 8 man bracket

1. Arambul I. – Cleber JJ/ Kings MMA

2. Reyes c. – Gracie Academy

3. Harris T- Marinobles MMA

 

160lbs (8) 8 man bracket

1. Trevino A – Ultimate Fitness

2. Karapetyan H – Main Event

3. Booth L – CMS

 

180lbs (3) 3 man round robin

1. Stoller M – Lightning MMA

2. Carrion N – West Coast Fight Academy

3. Skrob R – Unattached

 

CADET BOYS/ 13 & 14yrs ( 17 Competitors)

100lbs (4) 4 man bracket

1. Carpenter C. - Lions Den Arizona

2. Parker D- Millennia MMA

3. Simpson B – Lightning MMA

 

110lbs (2) best of 3 bracket

1. Carpenter C. – Lions Den Arizona

2. Ajon P. – Lightning MMA

 

125lbs (5) 8 man bracket

1. Nogawa S. – Lightning MMA

2. Muller N – Fightworkx

3. Blatin N – MKA Combat

 

140lbs (5) 8 man bracket

1. Navickas C – Cleber JJ

2. Nakamura J – West Coast Jiujitsu

3. Corona N – Gracie Academy

 

Heavyweight  (1) uncontested champion

1. Almanza E – Candell’s MMA

 

CADET GIRLS/ 13 & 14 yrs (5 competitors)

Lightweight (2) best of 3 bracket

1. Reed K – Team Hitman/ Empire

2. Chavez A – Playground Legends

 

Heavyweight (3) round robin bracket

1. Valasquez – Stump D – Elite Combat Lodi

2. Martyinez M Unattached

3. Morphis B – Millennia MMA

 

PRE TEENS/ 11 & 12 yrs (16 athletes)

80lbs (5)

1. Esparaza H – Riverside Submission

2. Flores A - Playground Legends Fight Team

3. Salgardo B – Valhalla

 

90lbs (3) 3 man round robin

1. Puckett L – IMAC

2. Dumas A – SD Range Fighting

3. Hulse C – The Pit Camarillo

 

110lbs (6) 8 man bracket

1. Ledezma V – Millennia MMA

2. Arambul I – Kings MMA/ Cleber

3. Reed J – Cleber JJ/ Rukkus

 

Heavyweight (2) best of 3 bracket

1. Ortiz N – Candel’s MMA

2. Rodriguez C – The Pit Camarillo

 

NOVICE/  9 & 10yrs  (18 Competitors)

65lbs (6) 8 man bracket

1. Esparaza B – Riverside Submission

2. Barut M – Millennia MMA

3. Beato K – PIMA

 

75lbs (4) 4 man bracket

1. Reed B – Cleber JJ/ Rukkus

2. Gonzalez T- Pacific Coast Martial Arts

3. Fischer C – Riverside Submission

 

85lbs (3) 3 man round robin

1. Dumas A – SD Range Fighting

2. Reed B – Cleber JJ/ Rukkus

3. Cabrera E – Krietzmans MMA

 

Heavyweight (5) 8 man bracket

1. Eustace N – Candel’s MMA

2. Rivera L – Valhalla

3. Reeder O - Team Knockout

 

ROOKIES / 8 yrs and younger (13 competitors)

55lbs (5) 8 man bracket

1. Sammano I -CMS/ Ralph Gracie

2. Montano J – Valhalla

3. Daos V – PIMA

 

65lbs (2) best of 3 bracket

1. Kroesen S – Lightning MMA

2. Romo E – Valhalla

 

Heavyweight (2) best of 3 bracket

1. Moreno N – Candel’s MMA

2. Adad E - PIMA

 

Super Rookies 4 & 5 yrs  (4) 4 man bracket

1. Beato N - PIMA

2. Martinez J – Unattached

3. Arrey K - Riverside Submission 

 

 

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(11/3/09)