Yearly Archives: 2024

GMMAF Strategy Meeting Sets the Stage for IMMAF Pan American Championships Jun 26, 2024 Sports (From left to right) – Troy Phillips, VP GYMMA, Natasha Carrington, GPFMMAA, Charles Greaves, Assistant Technical Director GYMMAF, John Campayne, JCMMAA, Neville Persaud, Executive GYMMAF, Troy Bobb, Harpe Eagle MMA Jeffery Wong, IKO Karate Academy. Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Federation (GYMMAF) convened a high-energy planning and strategic meeting with its member clubs recently, at the Transport Sports Club (TSC) conference center. The primary agenda was the submission of club athletes for this year’s International Mixed-Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) Pan American Championships. With 10 clubs represented, 7 submitted the names of their fighters, totaling 27 athletes ready to step into the cage. A subsequent date will be announced for the athletes’ physical and medical assessments, followed by an internal clubs competition to finalize the selection. This meticulous process ensures that only the best will represent Guyana on the Pan American stage, according to organisers. Troy Phillips, Vice-President and Team Manager, underscored the fairness of the selection process, emphasizing that it allows all clubs a fighting chance to showcase their talent and grow. The federation’s committee overseeing these activities includes notable figures such as Phillips, Roland Fanfair, Charles Greaves, and Dr. Sarwan Jagnarain, ensuring a balanced and comprehensive approach. The GYMMAF remains committed to fostering a thriving mixed martial arts community in Guyana, providing a fair platform for all athletes to prove their mettle. The Federation looks forward to a successful IMMAF Pan American Championships and to our fighters bringing home the gold. The clubs submitting fighters include: – John Campayne Mixed Martial Arts Academy – Academy of Contemporary MMA – Harpe Eagle MMA – Ying Yang Fight Club – 360 Muay Thai – Spartan Fight Central Club – Guyana Police Force Mixed Martial Arts Academy Related Similar Articles

Guyana Police Force FC hold firm in third with victory over Buxton United FC Jun 26, 2024 Sports The battle between Police and Buxton at the NTC. KFC Elite League Season Six Santos FC secure fourth place with win over Ann’s Grove United FC Kaieteur Sports – Guyana Police Force FC maintained their grip on third place in the table with a victory over Buxton United FC on Saturday night, while Santos FC secured their fourth spot in the standings of Round Two of the KFC Elite League Season Six by defeating Ann’s Grove United FC. Fans at the June 22 fixtures witnessed a commanding performance from the Police side, who scored five goals against Buxton United and conceded just one. Meanwhile, Santos displayed dominance by netting six goals and shutting down all scoring opportunities for Ann’s Grove United. In the opening match at the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Training Centre in Providence, East Bank Demerara, Neron Barrow of the Guyana Police Force netted three stunning goals in the 10th, 18th and 88th minutes. Chai Williams and Jermine Junor contributed the remaining goals for their team in the 74th and 84th minutes, respectively. Tyreek Cummins scored Buxton United’s solitary goal in the 90+2nd minute. In the final match of the night, Santos asserted their dominance on the field with goals scored by Ryan Dowding in the 9th minute, Ian Daniels in the 25th minute, Andrew Simmons in the 66th, 71st, and 90+1st minutes and Shem James in the 74th minute. Ann’s Grove United FC faced difficulties in breaking through Santos’ formidable defence. As the new week begins, the points table standings show little change. Guyana Defence Force continues to lead with thirty-one points, boasting ten wins and one draw, accompanied by an impressive goal tally of forty-seven. Slingerz FC of West Demerara maintains second place with twenty-nine points, secured from nine wins, two draws, and forty-four goals scored. Guyana Police Force is in third place with twenty-eight points, having played eleven matches, winning nine, drawing one and losing two. Santos fired six goals past Ann’s Grove in their victory. Santos FC occupies fourth position with twenty-four points, achieved through eight wins and five losses, while Fruta Conquerors FC follows in fifth place, accumulating sixteen points from five wins, one draw and six losses. Western Tigers FC remains in sixth place with fifteen points from five wins and six losses after eleven games, while Den Amstel FC holds seventh place with twelve points, recording three wins, three draws and seven losses. Ann’s Grove United FC sits in eighth position with eleven points, having won three matches, drawn two, and lost eight, followed closely by Monedderlust FC in ninth position with nine points from two wins, three draws and seven losses. At the bottom of the table, Buxton United FC remains in tenth place, securing one point from a solitary draw and twelve losses. Upcoming fixtures on June 27: GDF FC will face off against Monedderlust FC at 6:30p.m., followed by Fruta Conquerors FC taking on Slingerz FC at 9:00 p.m. at the NTC. Related Similar Articles

Royals and Jets to face off in Nigel Hinds / LABA championship game Saturday Jun 26, 2024 Sports Raiders and Jets battle during the match. Kaieteur Sports – Amelia’s Ward Jets earned the right to face Victory Valley Royals come Saturday in the final of the Nigel Hinds / Linden Amateur Basketball Association’s (LABA) Senior League tournament after the semifinals were decided last Saturday at the Amelia’s Ward Hard Court in Linden. The first semifinal ended with Amelia’s Ward Jets edging their way past Retrieve Raiders, 62-57, after the half time scores were knotted 25-25.Quincy Easton was the leading scorer for the Jets with 23 points and teammate Junior Niles supported with 12 while for the Raiders Selwyn Henry had 19 point s and Shemar Savoury 10. However, the unbeaten Victory Valley Royals gained a walkover victory when Block 22 Flames did not field a team in second semifinal, paving the way for the grand show down on Saturday between the Royals, widely regarded as the best club in Guyana, and upstarts Jets. Cash incentives are on offer for the participating clubs along with trophies as Nigel Hinds Financial Services are the major sponsors for this Senior League Championship, the second tournament for the LABA’s 2024 season. Action starts from 6:30 PM.at Amelia’s Ward Hard Court, with the first game being the third place playoff game between Raiders and Flames. Half time entertainment, music will be entertained before the final featuring Royals and Jets, along with refreshments. Admission Fee $1,000. Related Similar Articles

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