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ALL ARMY COMBATIVES in FORT BENNING, GEORGIA on OCTOBER 12, 2007
***Pics Coming Soon*** |
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PAN ASIAN BJJ & GRAPPLING CHALLENGE in MANILA, PHILIPPINES on MAY 12&13, 2007
***Pics Coming Soon*** |
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BJJ OPEN and GRAPPLING CHALLENGE in MANILA, PHILIPPINES on DECEMBER 3&4, 2006
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TRENCH WARS 4 in SAIPAN in OCTOBER 27, 2006
lb. helps Chris Lorenzo with his Jitz to prepare for his debut fight against Giovanni Sablan in Saipan. The fight was the most exciting fight of the night. Giovanni wins by decision. |
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PREBA HAO DEBUT FOR JB on SEPTEMBER 22, 2006
Justin Benavente makes his MMA debut at Preba Hao vs Corpuz Kid. Justin was coach by George Santos with his boxing, and lb. for his jiu-jitsu. Justin wins via RNC in the first round. |
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TRAINING WITH FABIO SANTOS in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.- May 2006
Luis Blanco got a chance to get train with different bodies with Fabio's team. Luis met up with a few Guam guys like Eric S. and Derrick M. |
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TRAINING WITH MARC LAIMON, CKJJ in LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 2006
This is the year Luis Blanco recieved his PURPLE BELT and Luis Reyes recieved his BLUE BELT from COACH MARC LAIMON. |
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UX CKJJ NO-GI TOURNAMENT at KONTENDA, GUAM on AUG. 11, 2006
Another tournament to showcase Guam's Jiu-jitsu athlete's. |
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UX CKJJ NO-GI TOURNAMENT at KONTENDA, GUAM on JULY 8, 2006
Several students from The Academy got to compete here. |
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TRAINING WITH TESSA SIMPSON and PHIL CARDELLA in AUSTIN, TEXAS- APRIL 2006
Trained with Tessa Simpson and Brown Belt under Relson Gracie, Phil Cardella. |
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GOING OUT PICS 2006
Getting together and enjoying the good times outside of the gym. |
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BBQ- Day of Fun 2007
A day of fun with Gabe and Carlson Gracie Jr. boys. |
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TESSA SIMPSON'S JIU-JITSU TOURNAMENTS 2005 - 2007
This is a compilation of all Tessa's tournaments in the mainland. GRAPPLE MANIA IN TEXAS 2005, and ARNOLDS CLASSICS IN OHIO 2006. |
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SPIKE 22 FIGHT NIGHT 2006
Joshua "THE TRUTH" Poblete squares off to face Elias Delos Reyes in a special Submission Grappling Match. Which was said to be the best and most technical match of the night. Match ended with a draw. |
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TRAINING PICS AT PARADISE FITNESS CENTER 2005
This is around the time that Tessa Simpson and Hyato Atalig came back from the mainland for vacation. |
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PAN AMERICANS IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 2006
Luis Reyes and Marc Decoste make history here with taking home the silver medal in both their respective divisions. This is the first year that white belts are able to compete. The tournament is usually for blue belts and above. |
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GRAPPLERS QUEST 9 IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 2006
Luis Blanco and Luis Reyes both bring home gold medals in their divisions. |
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TRAINING @ PARADISE FITNESS CENTER 2006
The day before Luis Blanco leaves on his journey. As well as misc. pics. |
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SHOYOROLL 3rd ANNUAL TOURNAMENT @ KONTENDA IN TAMUNING, GUAM 2006
*PICS COMING SOON* Another chance for Guam to showcase their jiu-jitsu talent. Thank you Shoyoroll! |
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SHOYOROLL 2nd ANNUAL TOURNAMENT AT AGANA HEIGHTS, GUAM 2006
Another chance for Guam's talent to display their skills. Another successful tournament. The Pound(lb.) Academy took 2nd Place for overall team participation on both days. |
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BAR-B-QUE AT YPAO BEACH
Just another way academy gets together and has a good time. An honor to have Carlson Gracie Jr. team join us. |
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SPIKE 22 INVITATIONAL BJJ TOURNAMENT IN TAMUNING
This event was by invitation only. Our school was invited to participate in the tournament. Matches were held in the octagon. Thanks Spike 22 for allowing us to compete at your event. |
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TRAINING @ DEJIMA IN TAMUNING, GUAM 2005
This is the last day that The Pound(lb.) Jiu-jitsu Academy trained at Coach Tony San Nicolas' Facility. We will miss the hours spent at this location. Thank you Coach Tony for giving us the opportunity to grow. |
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TRAINING @ MARC LAIMON IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 2005
This is where Luis gets to train with top notch grapplers and sharpen his tools. Not to forget train directly under the world renownd jiu-jitsu instructor, Marc Laimon. Thank you Marc for taking me in and sharing the knowledge. |
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ADCC IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 2005
This is the first time that the ADCC hits American soil. This was an event for Luis' record books. Watching the pros battle it out. Luis had a chance to meet with world class jiu-jitsu players. |
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PAN AMERICANS IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 2005
This event is considered the second biggest jiu-jitsu tournament in the United States. Second to the Worlds and Mundials in Brazil. This is also considered the Olympics of all Jiu-jitsu tournaments. |
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GRACIE MUSEUM IN TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA 2005
This was definately a must see. Luis gets his chance, first hand to see where it all began, with the Gracie family artifacts. It was a great experience. |
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GRAPPLERS QUEST 7 IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 2005
The event was exciting from start to finish. With competitors from all over the United States, it was definately a great experience for Luis. |
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ARNOLDS CLASSICS IN COLUMBUS, OHIO 2005
This is the first time Luis was on the east coast for a tournament. The event was filled with a variety of entertainment throughout the entire day. Luis had a chance to meet most of Relson's other association here. Great experience with lots of fun. Also had a chance to experience all the other events happening within the venue. From body building, to different martials comps, worlds strongest man comps, etc... |
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TRAINING IN HONOLULU, HAWAII 2004
These are misc. pics of Luis' training experience in Hawaii. Luis got a chance to train with most of Relson's different associations and other schools in Hawaii. |
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AWARDS DAY 2005
On this day several students were awarded with stripes on their belts and awarded certificates of appreciation. This is done occasionally to award those students who put in their mat time. |
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THE POUND(lb.) JIU-JITSU ACADEMY 2005
These are misc. pics during training. |
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SHOYOROLL 1st ANNUAL TOURNAMENT 2005
Shoyoroll's first annual Brazilian Jiu-jitsu tournament at Dededo Sports Complex, Guam. |
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KUAM SUBMISSION SHOWDOWN 2004
This is KUAM's first No-Gi tournament at the Dededo Sports Complex, Guam. This tournament got most of the schools in Guam to showcase their talent. |
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NAGA TOURNAMENT IN HONOLULU, HAWAII 2004
This is where Luis got his first feel for International Tournament's. |
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GUAHAN WARRIORS- NEW SCHOOL
These are pics of a new breed of Warriors. Gotta love these days too. |
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GUAHAN WARRIORS- OLD SCHOOL
This is the where the journey begins. These are pics from back in the day. Gotta love and miss those days. |
