"It's not about the destination, it's all about the learning"
WE the TMDA HOME OF CHAMPIONS 🏆
22/08/2026
1st SAMBUWA PEKAF Iloilo City Open Invitational Sports Tournament — DAY 1! 🇵🇭✨
What an amazing start! Our young warriors showed up with heart, discipline, and pride today. Every strike, every stance, every moment — pure passion for Arnis! 💪
Thank you to everyone who made this happen. Let’s keep the energy going for the next days! 🤍
13/08/2026
🕊️ IN LOVING MEMORY OF 🕊️
LAKAN, FRANZ EDWARD MAGADA.
Pugay Po! 🤍
Though you are no longer with us, your legacy remains in this team forever.
You built Tranca Mano de Abanico with honor, skill, and so much heart and we will carry your spirit, your teachings, and your vision forward always.
Your presence is gone, but your light continues to guide us.
We honor you in every stance, every technique, every time we step onto the mat.
You are part of this team not just for a moment, but forever.
Thank you for everything you gave us.
We will keep your memory alive, today and always.
Rest in eternal peace, (2nd Degree Blackbelt) Sir Franz. 🕊️🥋
— Your Tranca Mano de Abanico Family
10/08/2026
PROUD PRODUCTS OF TMDA — TRANCA MANO DE ABANICO ARNIS!
With immense pride, we celebrate our exceptional athletes who represented TMDA — Tranca Mano de Abanico Arnis with honor, skill, and determination at the PEKAF National Battle of the Champions 2026! 🏆
RHAIZA C. ROBLES
🥈 Silver Medal — Traditional Solo Weapon
🥈 Silver Medal — Traditional Double Weapon
NATHALIE A. BALAJADIA
🥇 Gold Medal — Non-Traditional Double Weapon
🥉 Bronze Medal — Non-Traditional Solo Weapon
These young champions carry the values of Arnis — discipline, respect, resilience, and excellence — and make us incredibly proud! They are truly proud products of TMDA! 🥋✨
Congratulations to both athletes, their families, and the entire TMDA family! Onward to greater heights! 🇵🇭💪
28/05/2026
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
To our Western Visayas Secondary Boys Synchronized Team for securing the DOUBLE BRONZE medal! 🎉
You showed what true teamwork and resilience are all about. You didn't just win medals; you won our hearts and made our region proud. Thank you for giving your best and bringing home the honor!
More victories to come! Keep it up! 💪🙌
25/05/2026
Tomorrow marks the start of our journey at Palarong Pambansa 2026 in Agusan del Sur!
Our TMDA athletes are fueled, focused, and ready to represent Western Visayas with pride and passion.
Give it your best shot, play fair, and make every moment count. The whole region is cheering for you! 🙌✨
We would like to express our deepest gratitude and sincere appreciation to the University of the Philippines, specifically the BSBA (Marketing) program, for giving the Tranca Mano de Abanico Arnis Team the wonderful opportunity to perform during ADCON 2026.
Being selected to share our art, culture, and tradition at this prestigious event is truly an honor for our team. We are thankful for the trust you placed in us to represent the spirit of Arnis, and for including cultural performances that add depth, meaning, and vibrancy to your gathering. It was a privilege to be part of such an important occasion alongside all the participants, organizers, and guests.
We hope our presentation contributed to the success and richness of ADCON 2026. Thank you for your warm hospitality and for this memorable chance to showcase our heritage.
We wish the University of the Philippines BSBA (Marketing) program and ADCON 2026 continued success in all your future endeavors!
26/04/2026
Moments before taking the stage at ADCON 2026 at the University of the Philippines 🇵🇭✨
Moments before to share the art, discipline, and culture of Tranca Mano de Abanico Arnis Team with everyone gathered today.
A huge and sincere THANK YOU to the University of the Philippines BSBA (Marketing) program and the entire ADCON 2026 organizing committee for this wonderful opportunity! We are deeply honored to be part of this meaningful event and to represent our heritage and tradition. Thank you for trusting us and for your warm hospitality
21/03/2026
ANONG SIGAW?
Hats off to our AMAZING Secondary Boys' Team – you’ve officially qualified for the Palarong Pambansa 2026! 🇵🇭
Your hard work, countless hours of training, and unwavering dedication have paid off. Every drop of sweat on the mat, every early morning practice, and every challenge you’ve overcome has led you to this incredible milestone.
We are so proud of you for representing TMDA ARNIS TEAM and Iloilo City with such passion and pride! This is just the beginning – go out there and show the nation what we’re made of!
To our coaches, supporters, families, and everyone who cheered them on – thank you for being their rock every step of the way!
21/03/2026
Hats off to our AMAZING Secondary Boys' Team – you’ve officially qualified for the Palarong Pambansa 2026! 🇵🇭
Your hard work, countless hours of training, and unwavering dedication have paid off. Every drop of sweat on the mat, every early morning practice, and every challenge you’ve overcome has led you to this incredible milestone.
We are so proud of you for representing TMDA ARNIS TEAM and Iloilo City with such passion and pride! This is just the beginning – go out there and show the nation what we’re made of!
To our coaches, supporters, families, and everyone who cheered them on – thank you for being their rock every step of the way!