

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: THE BATTLE OF STRENGTH AND PRIDE 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 am (+08:00)
- **Event Description**: � Official Announcement: 
Debut of the First Asia Natural ArmWrestling League � ( ANAWL) 

Date: April 19, 2026
Location: Historic Lapu-Lapu Shrine, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
Presented by: Department of Tourism – Lapu-Lapu City | Reenactment Battle of Lapu Lapu and Magellan 
Promoted by: Baguio Sports | The Hydra Brand 

� A New Era of Strength Begins in Asia!

We proudly unveil the historic launch of the Asia Natural ArmWrestling League (ANAWL) — a groundbreaking sports league dedicated to the power, discipline, and natural integrity of armwrestling across Asia!

This monumental debut will take place on April 19, 2026, at the Lapu-Lapu Shrine, as part of the official reenactment of the legendary Battle of Mactan—a tribute to our heroes and a celebration of Filipino pride and strength.
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� Where Heritage Meets Power

Held alongside the annual reenactment of the Battle of Lapu-Lapu and Magellan, this tournament will be more than a sporting event—it will be a symbol of bravery, natural strength, and cultural heritage.

The event is officially sponsored by the Lapu-Lapu Department of Tourism and included in the city’s April festival lineup, ensuring wide recognition and attendance from both the local and international armwrestling communities.
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� Event Highlights:
 • Asia’s First-Ever Natural Armwrestling League Launch
 • Open Invitational Tournament: Amateur and professional categories
 • Natural Athlete Policy: All athletes will compete under strict WADA-compliant drug-free standards
 • Special Guest Judges &amp; Champions
 • Live Reenactment of the Battle of Mactan
 • Gift Bags &amp; Hydra Merchandise for Registered Participants
 • Trophies, Medals &amp; Cash Prizes for Top 3 Winners (Gold, Silver, Bronze)
  • Certificate of Participation for All Competitors
. Overall  Winner Trophy 
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� Promoted By Leaders in Sports &amp; Wellness:

Baguio Sports, a leading advocate for grassroots athleticism and community empowerment, proudly joins hands with The Hydra Brand — the revolutionary hydration and wellness label — to bring natural strength to the forefront of Asian competition.

Every moment, every rep, every match is fueled by purpose, community, and excellence.
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� Join the Movement. Witness the Battle. Celebrate the Legacy.

Whether you’re an athlete ready to grip up or a fan of strength and heritage, this is the event you can’t miss.

� Save the Date: April 19, 2026
� Venue: Lapu-Lapu Shrine, Mactan Island, Cebu

� For inquiries, registration | sponsorship | Market Stall and Booth  contact : 

Vicky Baguio 
EventeurCebu 
National Event Coordinators 
vickybaguio.myworkplace@gmail.com
+63 991 770 6748
@baguiosports | @Thehydrabrand @eventeurcebu
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lapu-lapu-city/the-battle-of-strength-and-pride/200029133456013
- **Event Categories**: sports, health-wellness, tournaments, contests, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 570

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029133456013?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=lapu-lapu+city-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lapu-lapu City
- **state**: CB
- **country**: Philippines
- **location**: Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu
- **lat**: 10.28340442077
- **long**: 123.97602567618
- **full address**: Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: BaguioSports (https://allevents.in/org/baguiosports/27013416)

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 am (+08:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** BaguioSports
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, health-wellness, tournaments, contests, festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about THE BATTLE OF STRENGTH AND PRIDE  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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