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Fight Stars Leeds
The second installment of Fight Stars takes place at Leeds Oceana this Sunday.
Pro
73kg Ian Jones(Manvers) v Norman Parke (EFR)
77kg Mark Scanlon(Kaobon) v Dan Edwards (Richmond Martial Arts)
semipro
84kg Ross Price (Manvers) v Paul Atwood (infinity mma)
84kg Andy Wilcocks (Fulkizan) v tbc
70kg Jay Furness (Caged Steel) v Tom Howell (Manvers)
65.8kg Danny Missin (Caged Steel) v Kam Patel (Fulkizan)
70kg Louis Jenkins (Kaobon) v Robert O’Boyle (EFR)
77kg Anthony Jeffries (Caged Steel) v Steve Hazeldine (Colliseum)
93kg Nigel Harmshaw ( Fulkizan) v Joe Cooper (Infinity MMA)
77kg Quasim Shafiq (Fulkizan) v Paul McGinty (Infinity MMA)
75kg Uche Ihiekwe (Kaobon) v Stephen Kingsbury (EFR)
For further details head to: www.fight-stars.com
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Fight Stars
Fight Stars, the new show designed to unearth the next wave of UK talent, hits the road next week. It’s the brain child of Chris Zorba, the man behind the never less than excellent Cage Gladiators promotion. Check out the press release.
Showsport International in association with CZ Sports Ltd two of the most successful fight sport promotion companies in the UK will launch a new MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) brand in 2010. Fight-Stars will kick-off a ten date UK tour on the 28th February 2010 stretching from London to Leeds. Fight-Stars events will be hosted by Oceana and Liquid night clubs which are operated by Luminar PLC the largest operator of licensed late night venues in the UK.
This is a talent search we want to discover the next generation of UK MMA Stars and give them the opportunity to develop their careers with regular competition in a fair and safe environment. Fight-Stars events will present Professional and Semi-Pro matches featuring mainly novice to B class fighters.
Chris Zorba (CZ Sports Ltd.) is a very successful MMA promoter, the producer the UK’s highest rated MMA TV show Cage Gladiators which was broadcast by ITV 4. Chris is still attracting large audiences to the Liverpool Olympia to watch some of the best fights on the UK circuit with his latest brand OMMAC (Olympian MMA Championships).
Paul Hennessy (Showsport International) in the UK leading Martial Arts promoter who’s events have included K-1 Battle of Britain, K-1 UK MAX, PAIN & GLORY and MUAYTHAI SUPERFIGHTS and has had events and highlights broadcast on Channel 4, Channel 5, Skysports and Eurosport. Showsport International also has a management division which currently represents MMA fighters Terry Etim, Paul Taylor, Stefan Struve and James Te Huna amongst others.
Tour dates:
28th February 2010 Oceana Kingston
28th March 2010 Oceana Leeds
25th April 2010 Oceana Milton Keynes
23rd May 2010 Oceana Wolverhampton
27th June 2010 Oceana Manchester (TBC)
25th July 2010 Liquid Wrexham
26th September 2010 Oceana Nottingham
17th October 2010 Liquid Rotherham
14th November 2010 Oceana Birmingham
5th December 2010 Oceana Leeds
Fighters or Gyms who want to be part of the tour please contact:
Chris Zorba 07973 429909
Paul Hennessy 07931 835923
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