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    Two military personnel are engaged in a combatives/MMA-style sparring match inside a chain-link octagon cage. One fighter in a light green shirt and camouflage shorts is delivering a knee strike while the other in a black shirt with white gloves attempts to defend. A large audience of uniformed military spectators watches from bleachers in the background.

    FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    05.25.2016

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Adam Keith 

    82nd Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade

    82nd Airborne Division Paratroopers compete in the All American Week 2016 Combatives Tournament finals on Fort Bragg, N.C., May 25. All American Week is an opportunity for 82nd Airborne Paratroopers, past and present, and their Families to come together, enjoy camaraderie and celebrate being members of the All American Division. This year’s All American Week theme is “Tomorrow’s Force, Today!” (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Adam C. Keith, 82nd Airborne Division Sustainment Brigade public affairs)

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    Date Taken: 05.25.2016
    Date Posted: 05.25.2016 21:37
    Photo ID: 2614485
    VIRIN: 160525-A-LU698-046
    Resolution: 5406x3798
    Size: 1.45 MB
    Location: FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    Two individuals are engaged in a ground fighting/grappling match inside an MMA-style octagon cage. One fighter wearing a black shirt and MMA gloves has mounted the other, who is wearing military camouflage (ACU pattern) pants and an olive green shirt. The setting appears to be a military combatives training or competition event.
    Two military personnel are competing in a combatives/MMA-style sparring match inside an octagon cage. One fighter in an olive green t-shirt and camouflage pants is delivering a downward strike to an opponent in a black t-shirt with unit insignia. A large audience of uniformed military personnel watches from the bleachers in the background.
    An MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) event taking place inside an octagon cage, likely at a military facility based on the camouflage uniforms worn by participants. A referee in camouflage uniform stands between two fighters — one in a red shirt and one in a black shirt — during what appears to be a pre-fight face-off or instructions. Multiple gold trophies are visible in the foreground, and a large audience is seated in the background.
    A large crowd of U.S. Army soldiers and personnel are gathered in what appears to be a gymnasium or indoor arena, cheering enthusiastically at an event. Many are wearing black unit t-shirts featuring the 82nd Airborne Division patch, while others are in Army Combat Uniforms (ACUs). A soldier in the foreground is holding a red guidon flag.
    Two athletes are engaged in a ground grappling exchange during what appears to be an MMA or combat sports competition. One fighter wearing a blue shirt with a military-style insignia has the other fighter in a submission hold on the mat. The fighter on the bottom shows visible facial bleeding, indicating the bout has been physically intense.
    Two individuals are engaged in a grappling/combat sports match on what appears to be a mat or ring floor. One fighter wearing a green t-shirt and camouflage pants has visible blood on his face from a cut near his eye. A third person in khaki pants is partially visible in the background, likely an official or referee.
    A male fighter is photographed inside what appears to be an MMA cage, showing visible signs of combat injury including active bleeding from the nose. He is wearing a blue athletic shirt and has a tattoo partially visible on his left arm. The background shows the characteristic chain-link fencing of a fighting cage with blurred spectators.
    A close-up image shows a gloved hand being held near a man's face in what appears to be an indoor arena or gymnasium setting. A second man in a black shirt is visible in the background, slightly out of focus. The scene appears to take place at a sporting or public event based on the crowd visible in the background.
    Two military personnel are engaged in a combatives/MMA-style sparring match inside a chain-link octagon cage. One fighter in a light green shirt and camouflage shorts is delivering a knee strike while the other in a black shirt with white gloves attempts to defend. A large audience of uniformed military spectators watches from bleachers in the background.
    A military combatives match is taking place inside a chain-link octagon cage in what appears to be a gymnasium. One fighter wearing Army Combat Uniform (ACU) pants and a gray t-shirt with MMA gloves is in a fighting stance, facing an opponent in a black shirt. Spectators, many appearing to be in military attire, are seated in bleachers watching the event.
    A military combatives competition is taking place inside a chain-link octagon/cage. A fighter in military camouflage uniform and red MMA gloves sits on a corner stool between rounds while corner men attend to him, one providing water from a blue bottle and another tending to his lower body. The setting appears to be an indoor gymnasium with spectators visible in the background.
    A military combatives or MMA-style fighting competition is taking place inside an octagon/cage at what appears to be a military installation gymnasium. A referee in a black shirt is raising the arm of the winner (a soldier in a black shirt and ACU pants) while the defeated fighter stands nearby visibly bloodied. Two uniformed soldiers in Army multicam (OCP) uniforms flank the fighters, with one appearing to hold an award or ribbon.
    A medical professional or cornerman wearing blue latex gloves is attending to a fighter who has sustained facial injuries, including bleeding from the nose and mouth, consistent with a combat sports event. The injured individual is wearing a light-colored t-shirt with visible blood stains. The setting appears to be a mixed martial arts or combat sports venue, with a cage structure and spectators visible in the background.
    A young man in a black t-shirt is wearing white MMA/boxing gloves in a fighting stance, looking directly at the camera with an intense expression. In the background, individuals wearing military camouflage uniforms (ACU/OCP pattern) are visible, suggesting this is a military combatives training session. The setting appears to be an indoor gymnasium or training facility.
    The image shows what appears to be a military or law enforcement training exercise taking place inside a gymnasium with bleachers full of spectators. A person in a black t-shirt is having something applied to their face by a gloved hand, while another individual in a matching black shirt places a hand on their shoulder in a supportive manner. The setting and attire suggest this may be an OC spray (pepper spray) exposure training or similar certification event.
    Two individuals are engaged in a ground grappling/wrestling match on a black mat. One person is wearing a red 'Red Falcons' t-shirt and MMA-style gloves, while the other is wearing military ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage pants. The scene appears to be a military combatives training or competition event.
    A male athlete, likely a combat sports competitor (MMA or boxing), is receiving medical attention between rounds or after a bout. A person wearing a latex/nitrile medical glove is applying pressure or treatment to the area around the athlete's nose and eye, suggesting possible facial injury. A crowd of spectators is visible in the blurred background, indicating a live sporting event.
    Two individuals in military camouflage (ACU pattern) uniforms are engaged in a ground grappling match inside what appears to be a caged MMA-style fighting area. One fighter wearing MMA gloves has achieved a dominant top position over the other who is on his back. A crowd of spectators in military attire is visible in the background.
    A military MMA or combatives competition is taking place inside an indoor gymnasium with a caged fighting area. A referee in black is raising the arm of a winner wearing MMA gloves and military-style pants, while a uniformed soldier presents a trophy. The losing fighter stands to the left with head down, and a large crowd of military personnel watches from the background.
    Two fighters are engaged in a ground grappling match inside an MMA-style chain-link cage. One fighter wearing military camouflage pants is on top, while the other in a red shirt and blue MMA gloves is on his back in a defensive guard position. A crowd of spectators fills the bleachers in the background, and a scoreboard displays 2:30 remaining.
    Two individuals are engaged in a ground-fighting match inside what appears to be a military MMA or combatives competition. The fighter on top, wearing a red shirt and MMA gloves, has achieved a dominant ground position over an opponent dressed in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage pants. A crowd of spectators, appearing to be military personnel, is visible in the background.

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