On Saturday June 11th , 2022 EMR event park was filled with its usual scenario players for a big paintball event , but there was another group there that was far from ordinary . Athletes dressed in full steel functioning medieval armor were donning their gear and weapons preparing to compete for the first Castle Conquest Tournament Title . Four teams were present for the event , The New York Sentinels captained by Marco Damiano , The South Jersey Pine Barons captained by Christopher Torok , The Pittsburgh Broken PLow captained by Christopher Sanner , and The New England North Horde captained by Anton Molokov . The teams were competing in the sport ’ s traditional melee rules which is to use your body and weapons in any means necessary to bring your opponents down to the ground . Kicking , punching , tripping , throwing , and of course big swinging hits with real steel weapons .
The first fight was between The Pittsburgh Broken Plow , and the South Jersey Pine Barons , the fights are broken into a best of five rounds where both teams field three fighters at a time , and they win by having at least 1 fighter left standing at the end of a round and bringing all their opponents down to the ground any way they can . The Pine Barons won the first bought , and then The Sentinels vs North Horde bought began . This was the closest and longest fight of the evening , both teams going back and forth but North Horde took the win and the
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