THE ULTIMATE MMA WEEKEND 3 – Resorts Casino – Atlantic City, NJ

I plan on attending this Friday night, so I may see you there.

THE ULTIMATE MMA WEEKEND
3
Friday, October 8, 2010
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Resorts Casino Hotel
Atlantic City, New Jersey

Main Card

Fight #
Middleweight (over 154 to 161 lbs.)
vs
John Williams Jared Moore
Record 1-0 Record 0-0
Club Ricardo Almeida Association
(Hamilton, NJ) Club Bullpen Vale Tudo
(Egg Harbor Township, NJ)
Trainer Professor Ricardo Almeida Trainer Jose Tabora
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Fight #
Light Heavyweight (over 168 to 175 lbs.)
vs
Peter McHugh Gil “The Thrill” Castillo
Record 2-0 Record 1-0
Club Ricardo Almeida Association
(Hamilton, NJ) Club LA Boxing Hoboken
(Hoboken, NJ)
Trainer Professor Ricardo Almeida Trainer Rich Van Houten
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Fight #
Super Middleweight (over 161 to 168 lbs.)
vs
Chris Matakis Matt McWilliams
Record 2-0 Record 0-0
Club Ricardo Almeida Association
(Hamilton, NJ) Club Philadelphia Muay Thai
(Philadelphia, PA)
Trainer Professor Ricardo Almeida Trainer Brian Palakow
Ken Perry
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Fight #
Light Heavyweight (over 168 to 175 lbs.)
vs
TBD James Allebach
Record Record 0-0
Club
Club Renzo Gracie, PA
(Hatfield & Norristown, PA)
Trainer Trainer Professor Rich Latta

Fight #
Lightweight (over 130 to 135 lbs.)
vs
Jared Morelli Terrance “Thunder Munkey” Huggins
Record 1-0 Record 0-0
Club Kassaki Kai Karate
(Marlton, NJ) Club Don Nagle’s Isshinryu Karate
(Jersey City, NJ)
Trainer Matt Knorr
Steve Montgomery
Dan Shriber Trainer Alex Castillo
Chris Gonzalez
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Fight #
Light Heavyweight (over 168 to 175 lbs.)
vs
Lee Barden Justin Francisco
Record 0-0 Record 0-1
Club AFS Team Asylum
(Mahwah,NJ) Club Team Endurance

Trainer Phil Dunlap Trainer David Escobar

Fight #
Bantamweight (over 112 to 118 lbs.)
vs
Rachel Sazoff Jody Lynn Reicher
Record 0-0 Record 0-0
Club Ricardo Almeida Association
(Hamilton, NJ) Club AFS Team Asylum
(Mahwah,NJ)
Trainer Professor Ricardo Almeida Trainer Phil Dunlap

Fight #
Super Welterweight (over 147 to 154 lbs.)
vs
TBD James White
Record Record 0-0
Club
Club Okinawan Kempo Karate
(West Deptford)
Trainer Trainer Ron Dargan

Fight #
Welterweight (over 140 to 147 lbs.)
vs
Jimmy Starr Richard Callado
Record 0-0 Record 0-0
Club LA Boxing
(Manalapan) Club Ardon Sweet Science
(Brooklyn, NY)
Trainer Dave Davidson Trainer Greg Ardon

Fight #
Super Cruiserweight (over 190 to 197 lbs.)
vs
Nick Snyder Ian Fisher
Record 0-0 Record 0-1
Club Ricardo Almeida Association
(Hamilton, NJ) Club AFS Team Asylum
(Mahwah,NJ)
Trainer Professor Ricardo Almeida Trainer Phil Dunlap
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Fight #
Super Featherweight (over 126 to 130 lbs.)
vs
Drew Aguilar Anthony Rodriguez
Record 1-1 Record 1-1
Club LA Boxing
(Turnersville, NJ) Club Bullpen Vale Tudo
(Egg Harbor Township, NJ)
Trainer Michael Castro Trainer Jose Tabora
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Fight #
Cruiserweight (over 182 to 190 lbs.)
vs
Rob Cook Rinaldo “Skarface” Linares
Record 0-0 Record 1-0
Club Ricardo Almeida Association
(Hamilton, NJ) Club Wilkie’s Warriors
(Bridgewater, NJ)
Trainer Professor Ricardo Almeida Trainer Alex Wilkie
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Fight #
Heavyweight (over 210 lbs. to 235 lbs.)
vs
TBD Myles Allan
Record Record 0-0
Club
Club LA Boxing Hoboken
(Hoboken, NJ)
Trainer Trainer Rich Van Houten

Fight #
Super Welterweight (over 147 to 154 lbs.)
vs
Eric Makris Adam Que
Record 1-0 Record 1-0
Club AFS Team Asylum
(Mahwah,NJ) Club LA Boxing Hoboken
(Hoboken, NJ)
Trainer Phil Dunlap Trainer Rich Van Houten
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TITLE FIGHT

Fight #
TITLE DEFENSE
Middleweight (over 154 to 161 lbs.)
vs
Max Bohanan Paul Felder
Record 3-0 Record 2-0
Club Ricardo Almeida Association
(Hamilton, NJ) Club Kassaki Kai Karate
(Marlton, NJ)
Trainer Professor Ricardo Almeida Trainer Matt Knorr
Steve Montgomery
Dan Shriber
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Fight #
TITLE FIGHT
Super Featherweight (over 126 to 130 lbs.)
vs
Jorge Martinez Adam Skillin
Record 3-0 Record 3-0
Club Modern Martial Arts
(Englishtown, NJ) Club RGDA
(Lebanon, NJ)
Trainer John Potenza Trainer David Adiv
Brian O’Leary
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Saturday, October 9, 2010

Fight Card Subject to Change

Fight Card Errors or Ommissions can be corrected by emailing NBFWebmaster@comcast.net

Main Card

Fight #
Welterweight (over 140 to 147 lbs.)
vs
TBD Epifanio Diaz
Record Record 3-2
Club
Club Team Carvalho
(Paterson, NJ)
Trainer Trainer Sensei Edson Carvalho
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Fight #
Super Heavyweight (over 235 to 265 lbs.)
vs
Desmond Walker Vito Padulo
Record 3-3 Record 0-1
Club Bullpen Vale Tudo
(Egg Harbor Township, NJ) Club Modern Martial Arts
(Englishtown, NJ)
Trainer Jose Tabora Trainer John Potenza
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Fight #
Heavyweight (over 210 lbs. to 235 lbs.)
vs
Kyle Bilquist Kevin” The Locksmith” Laborde
Record 0-0 Record 0-0
Club “J the D” Fight Team
(Doylestown P.A) Club Pride Lands BJJ

Trainer Steve Flavel
Elliot Spence Trainer Jason Ratchford

Fight #
Super Featherweight (over 126 to 130 lbs.)
vs
Bienvenido Diaz Steve “The Konkrete Kid” Mytych
Record 1-2 Record 2-0
Club Team Carvalho
(Paterson, NJ) Club Gracie NEPA
(Scranton, PA)
Trainer Sensei Edson Carvalho Trainer Jim Hettes
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Fight #
Middleweight (over 154 to 161 lbs.)
vs
TBD Vic Romero
Record Record 2-2
Club
Club Modern Martial Arts
(Englishtown, NJ)
Trainer Trainer John Potenza
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Fight #
Super Middleweight (over 161 to 168 lbs.)
vs
Randall “Rudeboy” Brown Lance Kaplan
Record 0-0 Record 0-0
Club Renzo Gracie NY
(New York, NY) Club Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts
(Brooklyn, NY)
Trainer Trainer Terry Gold

Fight #
Middleweight (over 154 to 161 lbs.)
vs
Sidney Outlaw Jay Eib
Record 3-0 Record 3-2
Club Renzo Gracie, PA
(Hatfield & Norristown, PA) Club Modern Martial Arts
(Englishtown, NJ)
Trainer Professor Rich Latta Trainer John Potenza
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Fight #
Super Welterweight (over 147 to 154 lbs.)
vs
TBD Scott Hlubik
Record Record 2-3
Club
Club AFS Team Asylum
(Mahwah,NJ)
Trainer Trainer Phil Dunlap
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Fight #
Super Lt Heavyweight (over 175 to 182 lbs.)
vs
TBD Tom Bachman
Record Record 1-1
Club
Club Philadelphia Jiu-Jitsu
(Philadelphia, PA)
Trainer Trainer Brian Palakow

Fight #
Junior Heavyweight (over 197 to 210 lbs.)
vs
Mike “The Ultimate Warrior” Forte Frank “The Northeast Assault” Ortiz
Record 2-1 Record 0-0
Club Wilkie’s Warriors
(Bridgewater, NJ) Club Team Sumo

Trainer Alex Wilkie Trainer Ray Glover

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Fight #
Super Welterweight (over 147 to 154 lbs.)
vs
Ryan Worley Christopher “CJ” Oreckinto
Record 0-0 Record 0-0
Club LA Boxing
(Turnersville, NJ) Club Ardon Sweet Science
(Brooklyn, NY)
Trainer Michael “Danger” Castro Trainer Greg Ardon

Fight #
Super Welterweight (over 147 to 154 lbs.)
vs
Ryan Cafaro David Miller
Record 1-1 Record 2-1
Club LA Boxing
(Turnersville, NJ) Club NYC BJJ
(Staten Island, NY)
Trainer Michael “Danger” Castro Trainer Joe Capizzi
Edgar Chutan
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Fight #
Super Lightweight (over 135 to 140 lbs.)
vs

Dan Smedburg Luis Finateri
Record 3-4 Record 1-4
Club Renzo Gracie, PA
(Hatfield & Norristown, PA) Club West Chester Fight Club
(New Rochelle, NY)
Infinite MMA
(West Nyack, NY)
Trainer Professor Rich Latta Trainer
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TITLE FIGHT

Fight #
TITLE FIGHT
Super Lt Heavyweight (over 175 to 182 lbs.)
vs
Brandon Piper Jake Gombocz
Record 2-1 Record 2-0
Club Bullpen Vale Tudo
(Egg Harbor Township, NJ) Club American Top Team/ Winning Factor

Trainer Jose Tabora Trainer Carmelo Marrero
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Fight #
TITLE FIGHT
Cruiserweight (over 182 to 190 lbs.)
vs
Bob Reichanek Timothy Ragusa
Record 3-0 Record 2-0
Club Bullpen Vale Tudo
(Egg Harbor Township, NJ) Club Team Balance
(Philadelphia, PA)
Trainer Jose Tabora Trainer Phil Migilarese
Ricardo Migilarese
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Fight #
TITLE FIGHT
Super Middleweight (over 161 to 168 lbs.)
vs
“Hurricane”
Wayne Hargrove Steven Romanides
Record 2-0 Record 4-2
Club Team Carvalho
(Paterson, NJ) Club Renzo Gracie Newark
(Newark, NJ)
Trainer Sensei Edson Carvalho Trainer Romulo Bittencort
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Fight #
TITLE FIGHT
Super Welterweight (over 147 to 154 lbs.)
vs
Mtume Goodrum Phil Doig
Record 2-1 Record 4-2
Club Bullpen Vale Tudo
(Egg Harbor Township, NJ) Club Modern Martial Arts
(Englishtown, NJ)
Trainer Jose Tabora Trainer John Potenza
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UCC 2: Strikedown – Friday, May 14th, 2010

UCC 2: STRIKEDOWN will take place on May 14, 2010 at the Jersey City Armory. The fight card will feature 9+ professional fights, in the Urban Conflict Championship Hexagon-Cage Coliseum. Doors will open at 7:00pm, and the first bell is set for 7:30pm. There will be event parking available.

Date/Time: May 14, 2010 7:00 PM

Location: 678 MONTGOMERY STREET
Jersey City, New Jersey
United States

Contact: Phil Ross
201-612-1429

Website: www.uccfights.com

Fight Card

Dante Rivera vs Ryan Contaldi
John Cholish vs Hitalo Machado
Sean Santella vs Josh Rave
Alexandre Moreno vs Carlos Brooks
Jimmie Rivera vs Joey Camacho
Mike Medrano vs Sam Jackson
Jason McLean vs James Meals
Mike Dunaj vs Willie Johnson
Joshua Key vs Kevin Horowitz

BUY TICKETS CLICK HERE

UFC 111: Ricardo Almeida Vs Matt Brown

UFC 111 – St. Pierre vs. Hardy
Ultimate Fighting Championship
March 27, 2010
Prudential Center,
Newark, New Jersey, United States

NAGA Spring 2010 Grappling And MMA Important Dates

Here is a list of important dates for the North American Grapplers Association (NAGA) upcoming events. For more information, to register or attend, visit www.nagafighter.com

March 6 (Saturday) NAGA Vegas
Las Vegas, NV. 300 Gi & No-Gi Divisions – Confirmed
March 13 (Saturday) NAGA Colorado
Denver, CO. 300 Gi & No-Gi Divisions – Confirmed
April 10 & 11 (Saturday & Sunday) NAGA World Championship
Newark, NJ. 360 Gi & No-Gi Divisions – Confirmed
April 17 (Saturday Night) Reality Fighting
Plymouth, MA. 15 Pro & Amateur MMA Fights – Confirmed
April 24 (Saturday) NAGA Chicago
Chicago, IL. 300 Gi & No-Gi Divisions – Confirmed
May 8 (Saturday) NAGA North Carolina
Charlotte, NC. 300 Gi & No-Gi Divisions – Confirmed
May 22 (Saturday) NAGA Texas
Ft. Worth, TX. 300 Gi & No-Gi Divisions – Confirmed
May 29 (Saturday) NAGA East Coast Championship
Lincoln, RI. 300 Gi & No-Gi Divisions – Confirmed

5th Beast Of The East Grappling Tournament – Caldwell, NJ – March 20th, 2010

There is another grappling competition for No Gi Grappling coming to NJ in March. I most likely will not be competing, because I have been out of training for a bit due to a string of minor illnesses along with a string of major blizzards. Here are the details.

Start:
March 20, 2010 10:00 AM
Venue:
Caldwell College
Address:
9 Ryerson Avenue
City/State/Zip:
Caldwell New Jersey 07006-6195

What: Grapplers Quest presents:

The 5th Beast of the East,

2010 East Coast Grappling Championships

Event Description: The Official East Coast Championships crowning 225 Submission Grappling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Champions for 2010 for all ages, skill and belt levels PLUS 4-Man Superfight Tournament featuring: Rafael Lovato, Jr. and Rick Macauley.

When: Saturday March 20th, 2010

Where:

Caldwell College

9 Ryerson Avenue

Caldwell New Jersey 07006-6195

Mapquest link for door-to-door directions, go to:

http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Caldwell&state=NJ&address=9+Ryerson+Av…

Event Description: 225 Submission Grappling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Divisions for Men, Women, and Children of all Ages, Skill and Belt Levels, $10,000 in Cash and Prizes

$1,000 Cash Superfight Tournament featuring:

Rafael Lovato, Jr. – World Champion

Bruno Bastos – World Series Finalist

Dante Rivera – The Ultimate Fighter Season 7

ONE SPOT OPEN…submit application here: http://www.grapplersquest.com/contact

Schedule of Events for Saturday, March 20th:

7:00-8:30 AM: Weigh-Ins for Children and Teen’s

9:00 AM: Children and Teen’s matches Begin

11:00 AM: Weigh-Ins for All Adults Opens

12:00 PM: Women (No-Gi and BJJ), Executives and Masters Divisions Begin

12:30 PM: Superfight Tournament Begins

1:00 PM: Men’s Advanced (Absolute Starts After completion of all weight classes)

2:00 PM: Men’s Intermediate (Absolute Starts After completion of all weight classes)

3:00 PM: Men’s Beginner (Absolute Starts After completion of all weight classes)

4:00 PM: Men’s Novice (Absolute Starts After completion of all weight classes)

5:00 PM: Men’s Purple, Brown and Black

6:00 PM: Men’s White and Blue

8:00 PM: Approximate Event completion

NOTE: Schedule can change based upon competitor turnout, please be in attendance 1-2 hours before your scheduled start time. Weigh-Ins will end 1 HOUR before each division is scheduled to start

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