TSU Arnis Team

Happy birthday to our trainer, Kim! 🎉

Time flies so fast. It feels like just yesterday that we were greeting you on your birthday as our captain, and now, here we are, celebrating you as our trainer.

Your title may have changed, but you never did. You remain the same person we’ve always looked up to, respected, and appreciated. The same person whose presence leaves a mark on the people lucky enough to cross paths with you.

From being the one who led us on the field to now being the one who guides, teaches, and pushes us to become better, you have always found a way to inspire us. And I think that’s what makes you special—not the title you carry, but the kind of person you choose to be behind it.

There are people who come into our lives for a moment, and there are people who become part of our story. You are one of those people we will always be grateful to have in ours.

Thank you for leading us then, for guiding us now, and for continuing to believe in us even when we sometimes forget to believe in ourselves. May this new chapter of your life bring you the same happiness, strength, and inspiration that you have given to so many of us.

Happy birthday, Trainer Kim! 🎂🥳💗
We’re grateful for you, always.

𝐏𝐄𝐊𝐀𝐅 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔!

Congratulations to 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨 𝐒. 𝐍𝐮𝐪𝐮𝐢 and 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐝𝐨𝐫 𝐀. 𝐕𝐚𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐳 𝐉𝐫. for bringing home the 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐳𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐥 in their respective categories! 🇵🇭🥉

The 𝐓𝐒𝐔 𝐀𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 is proud of you both

🥉John Karlo S. Nuqui Secures Bronze at PEKAF National Battle of the Champions

Tarlac State University Arnis Team proudly celebrates the bronze-medal finish of John Karlo S. Nuqui at the PEKAF National Battle of the Champions, held at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Malate, Manila.

Competing in the Combative Lightweight Category, Nuqui battled against top arnis athletes representing Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao, and the Philippine National Arnis Team, ultimately securing 3rd place in the national competition.

The TSU Arnis Team extends its heartfelt gratitude to everyone who supported John Karlo throughout the competition, especially Techbeast Athletics for sponsoring the jersey.

Congratulations, John Karlo! Your TSU Arnis Team family is proud of you! 🇵🇭🥉

Honouring Our Senior,
Desimae Grace C. Bautista

Success is never measured by the destination alone but by the determination shown throughout the journey.

Congratulations on earning your Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major in Marketing Management. This milestone reflects your dedication, resilience, and commitment to becoming the best version of yourself.

For four years, you have dedicated yourself to the sport of Arnis, with three of those years proudly representing the TSU Arnis Team. Throughout your journey, you have exemplified discipline, determination, resilience, and sportsmanship—bringing pride to the university and inspiring your teammates through your passion and commitment.

As you step into a new chapter of your life, may you continue to pursue your dreams with confidence, humility, and purpose. May every opportunity ahead lead you to even greater success, and may the values you have gained through academics and Arnis continue to guide you wherever life takes you.

Congratulations, Desimae!🎉 Your TSU Arnis Family is proud of all that you have achieved and will always be cheering you on. Thank you for your three years of dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to the team.

Once an Arnisador, always an Arnisador. 🎓⚔️

Honouring Our Senior,
Chassmear Cyra D. Punzalan

A senior is more than someone who came before us—they are a source of inspiration, a role model, and a reminder that dedication and perseverance lead to success. Today, we proudly celebrate not only your achievement but also the journey that has inspired those who have had the privilege of training and growing alongside you.

Congratulations on earning your Bachelor of Public Administration and Governance. Your years as a student-athlete reflect perseverance, discipline, and the courage to balance academics with the demands of competition.

For six years, you have dedicated yourself to the sport of Arnis, including four years as a proud member of the TSU Arnis Team. Throughout every victory, setback, and challenge, you remained determined to give your best and represent the university with pride and honour. Your commitment, resilience, and passion have been an inspiration to your teammates, coaches, and the entire TSU Arnis family.

As you move forward, may you continue to embrace every opportunity with confidence and resilience. May your achievements today become the foundation of an even brighter future, and may the lessons you have learned through Arnis continue to guide you in every endeavour.

Congratulations, Chassmear!🎉 Your TSU Arnis Family celebrates this remarkable milestone with you and wishes you nothing but success in the years ahead. Thank you for being an inspiring senior, an exceptional teammate, and a proud representative of our team. Your legacy will continue to motivate those who follow in your footsteps.

Once an Arnisador, always an Arnisador. 🎓⚔️

Honouring Our Captain (2023–2026), Kim Karla S. Nuqui 🎓⚔️

Every team is shaped by someone who leads with courage, commitment, and heart. For us, that person is you.

Congratulations on earning your Bachelor of Public Administration and Governance. Your journey has been a testament to discipline, resilience, and unwavering dedication—not only as a student but also as a leader who proudly carried the name of the TSU Arnis Team.

For three years of dedicated service as Team Captain (2023–2026) and ten years of unwavering commitment to the Arnis, you have exemplified what it truly means to lead with honour, humility, and perseverance. Your passion for the sport and your devotion to your teammates have inspired everyone who had the privilege of training and competing alongside you.

Thank you for leading by example and inspiring your teammates through every training session, competition, and challenge. Your leadership has left a lasting impact on this team, and your legacy will continue to inspire those who follow.

As you begin a new chapter, may you continue to pursue excellence with the same passion and integrity that defined your years at TSU. May your achievements in Arnis and in life continue to reflect the dedication and character you have always shown.

Congratulations, Captain! 🎉 Your TSU Arnis family is incredibly proud of you and grateful for your years of service, leadership, and commitment.

Once an Arnisador, always an Arnisador.

I guess today is not only a day to celebrate the graduation of our seniors but also a special day to celebrate the birthday of one of our juniors, Justine Jake. 🎉

Happy Birthday, Jake!🥳

Today, we celebrate not only another year of your life but also the kind of person you are. Your cheerful personality, perseverance, and positive energy make you someone people genuinely enjoy being around.

Thank you for always being willing to step up whenever the team needs you. Your dedication, discipline, and commitment have never gone unnoticed. Whether it's during training or competitions, you consistently give your best and set an example through your actions. Your work ethic and determination inspire your teammates to push themselves and strive for excellence.

As you celebrate another year, may you continue to grow into the person you are meant to be. Stay humble, stay disciplined, and never lose the passion and positivity that make you who you are. Keep inspiring those around you, both on and off the training ground.

We are grateful to have you as part of the TSU Arnis Team. Wishing you good health, endless happiness, and continued success in everything you pursue.

Happy Birthday, Jake! May this year bring you more victories, unforgettable memories, and countless blessings. 🎂

Happy Birthday, Renz! 🎉💙

From the whole team, thank you for being someone we can always count on. You may be the quietest at first, but once we get to know you, your humor and energy make every training and tournament even more enjoyable. Your dedication always speaks for itself, and your hard work continues to inspire us.

Thank you for sharing your knowledge, lifting the team with your presence, and giving your best in every competition. We’re grateful to have you as part of this journey.

Wishing you good health, happiness, continued success, and God's abundant blessings. May this year bring you even more opportunities and victories. Enjoy your special day, Renz! Happy Birthday! 🥳🎂💙

Happy Birthday, Carl! 🎉

Today, we celebrate not only your birthday but also your dedication, perseverance, and valuable contributions to the TSU Arnis Team. Your hard work inside and outside the competition area never goes unnoticed. May this new chapter bring you countless opportunities, memorable experiences, good health, and endless happiness.

Thank you for being a valuable member of the TSU Arnis Team. We are proud to have you as part of our family, and we look forward to achieving even greater success together.

Once again, Happy Birthday, Carl! May your special day be filled with love, laughter, and the company of the people who matter most to you. Enjoy your day and make the most of every moment. Wishing you all the best today and always.