WORLD CUP 2019
"A celebration & a friendly tournament of all the nunchaku artists around the WORLD (for 12 years now!) and it happens every start of a year!"The World Cup is not just for the most dedicated nunchaku artists, participants of all level are involved. For those already members of the community it's a great opportunity to show the rest of us how you've been getting on and for new members it's the perfect opportunity to introduce yourself. There's definitely no bias in the voting against new members! This is a friendly tournament, don´t think that you can not participate... remember that anyone can freestyle! And anyone can participate in this tournament!
When: JANUARY 11, 2019 | 12am GMT:0 | DEADLINE of submission of entries!. for live countdown -
Click HEREWhere: WORLD CUP 2019 Board
http://www.freestyleforum.net/index.php?board=257.0HOW TO JOIN: (IT'S FREE) 
[box title=SIMPLE 3 STEPS]1. Follow the rules below.
2. Just create a nunchaku video for 3 minutes(please avoid making it exactly 3 mins). Label your name, country, the title of your video and the name of the tournament.(Optional: FnF Logo)
3. upload your video to
www.youtube.com or any free video sharing websites then get the video link from youtube.com and put the link of your video in the submission board.[/box]
* Submission Board:
* Freestyle (Nunchaku) Forum's FB Page:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/freestyleforum/* Prizes and Sponsors:
* Award Designs:
* WC2019 Video Logo:
RULES FOR VIDEO ENTRY: 
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1. Video must
not be longer than 3 minutes. ( + 3 second, for unexpected lengthening on uploading - there were many disappointments last year - so please follow).
2. Video must state clearly at the beginning:
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participant's name or online username
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country or nation the participant wants to represent
- the
name of the video (if not stated it will be referred to as 'participant's video')
- optional to put
FnF Original Logo or
or the Official Video Logo(from the above list) or FnF Static Logo:
Black Red Yellow Blue Green3. Video must not include footage that has been used in a previous freechaku federation competition.
4. The majority of the video must include nunchaku usage.
5. An option to protect your video, you can set your submitted video as [Private Access] during the submission dates but make sure you are available on the deadline. You have an option to upload your video to FnF Youtube account.
6. The video must contain (1) person to represent the entry.
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And that's it, it's that simple! Which means...
- Videos can be one uncut shot of a three minute performance, or they can be edited compilations of different performances.
- Video can use slow-motion to highlight difficult, fast moves
- Videos can use other video editing techniques for artistic effect
- Videos can include use of staffs, poi, swords and other props as long as the majority is nunchaku
- Videos can have storiesVOTING PROCEDURE:
- To vote, must register for an account here at freestyleforum.net - don't worry, it's completely free.
- You must make 30(thirty) VALID posts in the forum
to activate your voting privileges - to take away that nasty big triangle image, why not introduce yourself in our
Welcome Lobby and give some feedbacks to the videos?
SCHEDULE:
Friday 11th January 2019 - Video submission deadline.
Saturday 12th January 2019 - Groups are drawn
and jump to Tuesday 15th January 2019 - Voting begins
ROUNDS PROCEDURE:
1st Round: (elimination starts | not on that chart)
There are 4 entrants per group (depends on the total entrees | ranks are already divided fairly according to how it best fit by us)
* all 1st placer will move to 3rd Round(goes to the Blue Flag) and re-ordered
* all 2nd and 3rd placer will move to 2nd Round(goes to the Black Flag)
* the 4th placer is eliminated, 1 person is eliminated per round unless a tie or over entrants
2nd Round:(Black Flag)
* all 2nd placers and a reordered 3rd placers from the 1st Round will fight
* 1 person will be eliminated
3rd Round:(Blue Flag)
* all 1st placers of the 1st Round(Blue Flag) will battle the 2nd Round's Champions
* 1 person will be eliminated
4th Round:(Violet Flag)
* all 3rd Round winners will battle their neighbor winners
* 1 person will be eliminated
5th Round:(Yellow Flag)
* all 4th Round winners will battle their neighbor winners
* 1 person will be eliminated
6th Round:(Red Flag)
* all 5th Round winners will battle their neighbor winners
* 1 person will be eliminated
7th Round:(Green Flag) - FINAL
* all 6th Round winners will battle each other
* 1 person will be electrocuted
