Thanks to Tom Clark, Edgar Livingston, Damien Kestle, David Lumsden and Jim Frederick [RIP] for hosting these events.
Congrats to Adam, Erique, Craig, Nero, Charles and Ray for getting the hell out of Baltimore.
And thanks to Sean of Lancaster Agonistics for taking the entire knucklehead burden on his shoulders.
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Agonistics Steel Duel, in the rain, East Baltimore, 2004
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Damien vs James: Clark's Agon, Dundalk, MD 2005
That is PRO Middleweight Tony Cygan second from left in first video
The shield is made out of a sled, the flail is too big for Damien to use properly
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Towson, MD, 2005
Damien and Brian
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Towson, MD 2005
Robert Squashes James, spraining his shield arm with his junkyard war axe
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No video survives of our 14-man 2006 event
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Freestyle Stickfighting, East Baltimore, 2007
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Training at the Sanctum, Halethorpe, MD, 2008
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Back Yard Training With Adam in Northeast Baltimore, 2008
This video has a training post in it
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2010 Stickfight Invitational, Parkville, MD—Cory vs Ray
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Backyard Training with Adam in Northeast Baltimore, 2010
We were using sticks to practice fighting with machetes
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Jim Vs Craig Stick & Shield, Coach-Sparring Demonstration, Towson, MD, 2011
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Stick fight, Brett & James, Towson, MD 2012
Picking a fight with the coach at practice
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Stick & Knife Practice in the Park IV, 2012
Eastwood Park in East Baltimore
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Gabriel's Agon Round 4, Towson, MD, 2013
Fighting with a Chicorican Escrima Instructor as judge
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Training Flail v Sword &Shield #1, Northpoint, MD, 2013
Cory and Erique training with the flail that Chuck Goetz KOd James with in 2002, the chains are wired to wiffle balls, filled with pennies and wrapped in twine and duct tape, the same weapon Damien used above.
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Agon 2013: Kukri Bouts, Towson, MD
Damien and James. Damien got cut to the bone on is knee, won the set, superglued the cut, and came back out to fight
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Machete and Shield (1) Fredrick's, Towson, MD 2013
Cory and James, whose shield died a horrible death, James had a hard time getting his hand out of the boss.
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The Shanking, Towson, MD 2014
Cory, Erique, Craig and Charles
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The Good, the Bad, and the Possibly Sterile, Towson, MD 2014
Charles slaughters James
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Drunken Agon, Dundalk, MD 2014
Erique sober, Charles buzzed, James drunk out of his mind
A controlled inebriation study for the public health
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Bag Work 1, Towson, MD, 2015
Charles and James
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Man Weekend, Outofservice, Pa, 2016
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James Lafond Final Stick Fight, Outofservice, PA 2016
Heathen retired by Christian
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Man Weekend 2017, Outofservice, PA
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Paladin vs Erique Steel Duel Man weekend, Outofservice, PA 2018
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Man Weekend 2019 highlight, Outofservice, PA
Being a Bad Man in a Worse World
Fighting Smart: Boxing, Agonistics & Survival
Twerps, Goons and Meatshields: The Basics of Full Contact Stick-Fighting