Photo by Pvt. Michael Gams | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 01.09.2010
Dominic Waters (in red), a 165-pound fighter with the Combat Center's Fight Club 29, works his way out of his opponent's legs during the Grappling Experience Tournament in Las Vegas Jan. 9. Waters won the match and earned a silver medal in the tournament....
Photo by Pvt. Michael Gams | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 01.09.2010
Darnell Mason, a of Fight Club 29, struggles to win his second bout against Ryan Delaney during the Grappling Experience Tournament in Las Vegas Jan. 9. Mason won the match, and earned a bronze medal in the 165-pound Masters Division....
Photo by Pvt. Michael Gams | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 01.09.2010
Fight Club 29 fighter Joey Yeamperre struggles for air as he tries to defeat his opponent Sean LeBard at the Grappling Experience Tournament in Las Vegas Jan. 9. The team won an overall gold medal for the event, with 12 individual medalists....
Photo by Pvt. Michael Gams | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 01.09.2010
Klaus Springer, a fighter with the Combat Center's Fight Club 29, hold the camera while fellow fighter Darnell Mason interviews Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight Shane Carwin for the Web site http://www.MMAHawaii.com, which Mason updates regularly. Carwin talked to the Combat Center fighters and posed for photos....
Photo by Pvt. Michael Gams | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 01.09.2010
Fight Club 29 grappler Edward Gonzales, a 165-pound intermediate fighter, maneuvers against Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton fighter Callen Montero during the Grappling Experience Tournament in Las Vegas Jan. 9. Gonzales won his three matches in less than two minutes each and tapped out his three opponents with arm bars....
Photo by Pvt. Michael Gams | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 01.15.2010
Fight Club 29 veteran Omar Askew puts his final opponent, Michael Childs, into a rear naked choke for the win after the pair struggled for 21 minutes in the longest match of the Grappling Experience Tournament in Las Vegas Saturday. Askew won a gold medal in his weight class and a bronze medal in the Intermediate Absolute Division....
Story by Pvt. Michael Gams | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 01.15.2010
The warriors of Fight Club 29 battled head-to-head with other Mixed Martial Arts fighters from throughout California, Nevada and Arizona and were crowned overall champions at the Grappling Experience Tournament at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas Saturday....
Courtesy Video | 3rd Infantry Division | 11.29.2009
Capt. Emiro Sinning sends a greeting to Ridgefield, New Jersey from Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq for Holiday Season 2009