By Priscilla Marie delgado

Millennium Events is proud to present an electrifying Professional MMA Xplosion event taking place on October 9 inside The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. Local favorite Vitor Vianna fighting out of Wand Fight Team will headline this stacked card against an MMA veteran Aaron Brink. Roy “big country” Nelson’s top heavyweight candidate Scott Junk will face a  tough opponent, Blagony Ivanov, the only person that has defeated Fedor Emelianko in 2008  before his second loss against Fabricio Werdum this year.

USA vs. Kazakhstan team competition will feature the 155 pound title bout between Lance Wipf (USA) and Ardak Nazarov (kazakhstan). Other fighters that are representing team USA include Maurice Senters, Kui Gonsalves, Daniel Sensitaffar, Jose Salgado, and Pedro Munhoz. Representing team Kazakhstan includes Beibyt Nazarov, Amuyez Aziz, Mussayev Nairi, Ashimov Kazybek and Amanbayev Begnar.

“I am extremely pleased with the quality of content scheduled for this event and international tournament,” said promoter Vlad Warton. “With the inclusion of Vitor Vianna, Scott Junk, Blagoy Ivanov and USA vs. Kazakhstan, MMA Xplosion promises to be an unforgettable night of mixed martial arts.”

Fight Card:

Vitor Vianna vs. Aaron Brink
Michele Gutierrez vs. Lacey Schuckman
Jessica Rakoczy vs. Kyane Hampton
Blagoy Ivanov vs. Scott Junk
Lance Wipf vs. Ardak Nazarov (Title Fight)
…. and more to come.

Tickets start at $30 and are on sale at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Box office.

The event is open to all ages, doors open at 6 pm and first bout will begin at 7pm.

By Priscilla Marie Delgado

The IAC team proudly presents its first ever Celebrity Auctioning event featuring 2 popular UFC Heavyweights, Tuff N Uff favorites, ring girls, and well known MMA Personalities. All of the Bachelor and Bachelorettes will take the stage and will be holding a silent auction for some insane prizes. The winners and Auctionees will dine at Republic Kitchen then everyone will be heading to A great ultra lounge for VIP bottle service. The event will go down at Stoneys Rockin Country this Saturday October 2^nd located at 9151 Las Vegas,Blvd S #300

Confirmed bodies:

Frank Mir – UFC Heavyweight.

Roy “Big Country” Nelson – UFC Heavyweight.

Ryan Couture – Strikeforce Fighter out of Xtreme couture.

Ron Frazier – Coach at Xtreme Couture.

Jason Mahoney – Co-host of Dave and Mahoney on 107.5

Gil Guardado – TUFF N UFF Fighter out of Xtreme couture.

Andy Main – Starring in the current season of TUF

Jimmy Jones – Tuff N Uff 145lb champ.

Stephanie Ann cook – Ring girl and Spokes model for IAC.

Stephanie Groverland – Ring girl and  Spokes model for IAC

Karina (The Hurricane) Taylor – Fightress, model, and Maiden of Mayhem.

Aaron Tru- A well known MMA personality and host.

TJ Millard-Gigolo

Judy Desiderio – Runway Model, Dancer and Flower Child.

Kevin Ross- The Soul Assasin

The 80’s seemed like a fun era to live in,VHS tapes were released, guys and girls rocked the big hair,rock bands jamming late nights,Michael Jackson changed the world of music,acid wash jeans, neon colors,Reebok High Tops were worn,popular video games were invented,and even the horror movies were good!

Now  is the time to re-live the 80’s for one night only!

On Friday August 27th the Las Vegas TapouT Training Center presents: Funky Friday!

Dress up in your 80’s workout clothes,jam into some old school songs,and you can even participate in the Chuck Norris Look-a-like contest!

Bring your posse and don’t miss out on this mega event!

Dennis Warner is bringing his next installment of  WCK Full Rules of Muay Thai on Saturday, August 28th at Buffalo Bill’s Resort and Casino at Primm,NV!

Match ups and Titles:
WBC Muaythai United States Super Heavyweight Title 5rds.
Rick Cheek vs Stephen Banks

WBC Muaythai Female International Bantamweight Title 5rds.
Jeri Sitzes vs Lim Su Jeong (Korea)

IKKC Muaythai International Light Heavyweight Title 5rds.
Shawn Yarborough (champion) vs Mawande Vapi (South Africa)

WBC Muaythai Super Welterweight Title Elimination Bout 5rds.
Raul Rodriguez vs William Sriyapai

WBC Middleweight International Prestige Bout 5rds.
Chaz Mulkey vs Remy Bonnel

IKKC Muaythai United States Welterweight Title 5rds.
Scott Leffler (champion) vs Justin Greskiewicz

IKKC Muaythai Super Middleweight Bout 4rds.
Jack Thames vs Mike Ryan

IKKC Muaythai Super Welterweight Bout 4rds.
Shawn Yacoubian vs Joe Davidson

IKKC Muaythai Welterweight Bout 4rds.
Artem Sharoshkin vs Titus Holmes

What exactly makes a warrior? What makes a warrior what he is? Are
warriors the equivalence of the modern day pro fighters? Would you
pass up a chance of studying the ways of such a phenominan? If you
train or are fan of MMA you cannot miss this opportunity. Now is your
chance to train with the best modern-day warriors also known as the
best mma fighters of today.This exciting 2 day event will all take
place at the Las Vegas TapouT Training Center on July 24th and
25th, all ages are welcome and beginners will get to train with the
best coaches and the advanced get to train with the pros including
Vinny Magalhaes, Fabricio Werdum, Cris Dos Santos, Cris Cyborg,Greg
Jackson, Shawn Tompkins, Ratae Cordeiro, Kim Couture,and Bas Rutten.
Check out this seminar that will shape you into becoming the next best skilled fighter.

*written by Prizzy:

On May 22nd a weekend before the UFC Expo and UFC 114 everyone turned their attention to The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino for the MMA Xplosion Fights. The main event featured Ultimate Fighter season 10 contestant Justin Wren (8-2) against Reggie Higgins (3-1). Wren won via Unanimous Decision over Higgins. The co-main event feautured the local favorite Jorge Lopez (7-1) against Anthony Njokuani’s little brother Chidi Njokuani (2-1). Lopez defeated Njokuani via TKO at 4:22 of the first round. This event left the crowd satisfied and making MMA Xplosion an epic night to remember and pumping up the crowd early for UFC weekend.

On July 31st MMA Xplosion is returning to the Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino bringing top contenders:Travis Bartlett, Vitor Vianna, BJ Lacy, Jorge Lopez and Alex Schoenauer.Alex was in the first season of The Ultimate Fighter and competed in a preliminary bout against the one time UFC Lightweight Champion Forrest Griffin . Also fighting on the card is former UFC Middleweight fighter Dave Terrell.Chidi Njokuanni will return, along with local favorites Danny Davis, Michele Gutierrez, Angelo Antuna, and Maurice Jackson.

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Fight night to poker night to fun times all around everybody knows Vegas is the #1 place for high rollers to come out and play and some even compete with the best in the game to challenge themselves, either win or lose the high rollers will always be on a roll in Sin City. Vegas is also known for being the Fight Capital of the world.There are many MMA  events that takes place here in the casinos that are always worth watching and it leaves you standing on your own two feet.
July 17th is going to be a huge date for Vegas, not only because of the MMA Xplosion fights but because the World Series Of Poker is making history on Friday night by the winner receiving more than  8.9 million dollars making it the third largest prize in poker history and the second largest field ever for the Main Event making it an MMA and Poker night.This historic event will all go down at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino inside the Pavillion.

American Cage Warriors event lined with star judges
Sterling, Virginia – [For Immediate Release] – Respect Is Earned (www.RIE-MMA.com) will
host a new event, American Cage Warriors… The Beginning, an all amateur event, on July
30-31st, at the Dulles Sportsplex in Sterling, Virginia. This unique MMA event will take place over
two days. Day one consisting of tryouts including a panel of judges from the likes of Jens Pulver,
Don “Cowboy” Cerrone, Mario Yamasaki, Monte Cox, Phil Migliarese, Rick McCoy, Kristi
Bowersock and RIE is currently in deliberations with Wanderlei Silva, Bas Rutten, former UFC
commentator Jeff Blatnick and others. TapouT is joining the event and future American Cage
Warriors (ACW) events to sponsor the top fighter from each event and bring them to the TapouT
ranch in New Mexico to help further their career.
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First and foremost.. a HUGE thanks to Marcello for an amazing show! He always knows how to keep the fans happy and keep them coming back but also bringing in new fans, even despite the loss of a fight, but don’t worry.. Mike Easton is back at it training hard for the next fight, I know you all were telling me how much you were looking forward to hearing about his fight and hoping to get the chance to see him fight someday.

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UWC® 8 JUDGEMENT DAY is Coming!

UWC World Champion Mike “The Hulk” Easton Defends World Title
Against Ryan “Lion” Diaz at GMU – Patriot Center Arena on May 22;
Card Also Features Woods, Stallings, Achhal, Dodson, Riggleman, and Vila Debut

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