Thursday, May 20, 2010

Fight for Wrestling Announces Full Fight Card (PRESS RELEASE)


(PRESS RELEASE) -- Fight for Wrestling is pleased to present its full fight card for Cal Poly’s charity event Fight for Wrestling May 22, 2010 at Mott Gym, Cal Poly, SLO.

Featured bouts include female MMA pioneer Casey Noland (Atascadero) against Jenny Trujillo (San Jose) and Cruz Gomez going head to head with Eddie Hoch (Fairbanks, Alaska).

Making his pro debut, Cal Poly student, Mike Gahan, will battle Brett Hypolite of El Dorado Hills. Also making his pro debut, Cal Poly Pac 10 Champion Wrestler Matt Montero will take on Cory Morford of Yuba City.

Also making his pro debut fighting out of Chuck Liddell’s SLO Kickboxing, former Cuesta College Wrestling standout, Brandon Drucker, will challenge T J Dillashaw of Sacramento, a 3x NCAA Div1 National Qualifier 1:0 Pro 2:0 Amateur. Preston Scharf, also out of SLO Kickboxing, will take on Sacramento’s David Marshall.

Other bouts include devastating striker Johnny Hackleman Jr. to fight Stockton‘s own Aaron Hamilton. Sam Temko, former Cal Poly Wrestler from Half Moon Bay, will face Alex Ivanov of El Dorado Hills.

MMA celebrities supporting the cause and attending Fight for Wrestling include former Cal Poly Wrestler and former UFC® Light Heavyweight Champion Chuck “The Iceman” Liddell, NCAA Div1 finalist and Cal Poly Wrestler Chad Mendes, 2x NCAA Div1 Champion and MMA Star Kevin Randleman, Joe “Daddy” Stevenson and Anthony Ruiz.

Fight for Wrestling: A Mixed Martial Arts Event to Benefit Cal Poly Wrestling is open to the public and all proceeds benefit Cal Poly Wrestling. To purchase tickets call 1-866-Go-Stangs or 805-756-5806, order online 24-hours a day at http://www.gopoly.com or visit the Mustang Athletics Ticket Office – open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

For more information about the event, visit www.FightForWrestling.com.




(article by sherdog.com)

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