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Master Guro Paul Villamor (7th Degree Black Belt) hosted the second annual Villamor Sikaran & Arnis Filipino Martial Arts Open Friendship Tournament at the Philippine Canadian Centre of Manitoba (PCCM) on October 21.
Dubbed the “Clash of Champions – Battle Ground,” the tournament was a display of skills in several martial arts disciplines from schools throughout Manitoba.
Master Villamor congratulates all the students who participated in the tournament and to thank all the schools that contributed competitors to this great martial arts event, which include: Villamor Sikaran & Arnis Filipino Martial Arts School; Sikaran & Arnis Brotherhood School of Canada; Falcon Armado Martial Arts; Tracma Martial Arts; TK Taekwondo Selkirk; Bae’s Taekwondo; Prince Ogitchita Motivational Martial Arts, X Company Martial Arts; Reyes Martial Arts; Can-te Karate of Kenora Ontario; CFC Kick Boxing & Martial Arts and; Plum Blossom Martial Arts Academy.
The tournament was also successful thanks to the support of sponsors: Randy Viray Financial Services, Pilipino Express, Andrew Swan MLA for Minto; Kevin Lamoureux MP for Winnipeg North; Starfield Auto Body; Dr. Roman Odwazny; Fountain Tire; Ysa Millar & Family; Print Express & Copy Company and; Shep’s Screening & Design.
Villamor Sikaran & Arnis is a member of the World Sikaran Brotherhood of the Philippines under founder and president, Grand Master Meliton C. Geronimo, Sr. (10th Degree Red Belt) & Pantas Meliton S. Geronimo, Jr. (9th Degree Red & White Belt)
The Villamor school is now preparing for the 6th World Sikaran Tournament that will be hosted by veteran Sikaran teacher Dante Alambra right here in Winnipeg at the RBC Convention Centre on May 5, 2018.