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 Jan. 9. Askew won a gold medal in his weight class and a bronze medal in the Intermediate Absolute Division. - 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 Jan. 9. Askew won a gold medal in his weight class and a bronze medal in the Intermediate Absolute Division.
Sgt. Erik Frederiksen, a squad leader with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, hugs his wife, Leanne, and 7-month-old daughter, Eleanor, prior to departing the Combat Center this week for a six-month deployment with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. 2nd Bn., 7th Marines is the first battalion within their regiment to deploy as the ground combat element with any MEU. - Sgt. Erik Frederiksen, a squad leader with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, hugs his wife, Leanne, and 7-month-old daughter, Eleanor, prior to departing the Combat Center this week for a six-month deployment with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. 2nd Bn., 7th Marines is the first battalion within their regiment to deploy as the ground combat element with any MEU.