PAIN & GLORY 09 – YORK HALL – BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY 24TH MAY

Posted on | May 9, 2009 | No Comments

K1 – 4 Man Tournament

Dillion Whyte (Red Dragons) – Daniel Sams (London MT Academy) – John Love (Taz MT Wales) – Chris Knowles (Minotaurs)

+ K1 Superbout – Leon Walters (Red Dragons) v Arunus Andriuskevicus (Storm Gym)

Muay Thai – 4 Man tournament

Dave Copestake (KStar) – Femi Akinade (Diablo) – Denis Faulkner (KO Gym) – Will Hastings (Pra Chao Sua)

+ MT Superbout – Bernise Alldis (Scorpions) v Eleonara Battista (Italy)

MMA – 4 Man tournament

Simeon Thoresen (Norway) – Chris Rice (Angrrr) – Leonardo Queiroz (Brazil) – Sam Rocha (Bulldog Gym)

+ MMA Superbouts

Kickboxing Superbouts

Rob Stevens (Birmingham MAC) v John Heames (Averley KB)

Mark Strange (Underground The Movie) v Keith Adams (Dorchester KB)

PAIN AND GLORY TICKETS

TicketMaster (for credit card bookings)

Fighters Inc (for paypal bookings)

PAIN & GLORY TEXT COMPETITION

Winner: 2 x P&G Tickets, Sucker Punch DVD and 2 x Ltd edition P&G Toe2Toe Tshirts

R/UP: Sucker Punch DVD and P&G Toe2Toe Tshirt

3rd Place: Pain and Glory Toe2Toe Tshirt

To enter answer the following question:-

Q: Which tournament fighting genre does the acronym “MMA” stand for?

A: Make me angry

B: Mixed Martial Arts

C: Move Mount Attack

TEXT A, B or C to 86688 to enter and win!

Cost of entry: 1 normal SMS plus £1.50 which is charged to your mobile bill. T&Cs: You must have the bill payers permission and be over 18 years old. Only correct answers will be entered into the prize draw. Competition closes on 20th May 2009 – texts after this time can not win but may still be charged.

PAIN & GLORY SPONSORS

Underground – A brand new British martial arts movie from the Action Extreme label featuring Danny John-Jules (Sucker Punch), Mark Strange (The Medallion) and Joey Ansah (Bourne Ultimatum). Pre order DVD at Play.com or Amazon.co.uk. www.undergroundmovie.co.uk

Izlisport – Is a new fightgear brand created by former world kickboxing champion Tim Izli. The philosophy behind the brand is to provide the fighters with quality and style that will instill attitude and confidence in the fighters and make a difference during their training sessions and hopefully lead them to victory. www.izlisport.com

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Adidas Boxing – Adidas boxing equipment is exclusively distributed throughout the UK by Cimac, who have gained expertise in sports distribution since 1975. www.cimac.net

MMA Unltd – This month MMA Unltd talks to Matt Hughes, one of the most decorated UFC welterweights and one of the most dominant champions seen in the cage. Speaking of his up-coming fight with Matt Serra and his possible retirement from the sport, we discuss MMA past and present with this legend of the sport. Marcus Davis also gives us an exclusive interview ahead of his next bout against Dan Hardy and it is a hard hitting discussion to say the least. We also talk to Paul Kelly as well as looking at the ‘Art of Submission’ and its place in Mixed Martial Arts. That is not all though. This month the team also have reports f! rom all the events in the US and the UK, training section with Robert Drysdale and Dan Hardy as well as how to get fit to fight with M-1 Global Challenge’s UK team. www.mmaunltd.com

THIS WEEKENDS EVENTS:-

9 May – RINGMASTERS – Canterbury – www.ringmasters.tv

10 May – Cimac Superleague – Solihull – www.sportsmartialart.com

10 May – Ultimate Challenge UK – London – www.ultimatechallengeuk.com