/24-7PressRelease/ - LIVERPOOL, UK, February 17, 2006 -- "Enter The Wolfslair" is the name of the first franchised show to be run by the Cagewarriors Pro Fight Team the Wolfslair Academy (in conjunction with Warrior Promotions.) This new show will run alongside the already popular Cagewarriors "Strike Force" and "Quest" series' and will continue to build on Cagewarriors' goal to provide a complete MMA platform.
To start this new show with a bang, Cagewarriors President Dougie Truman has organised an 8 man, number 1 contender Welterweight tournament to take place at this show. The winner of this tournament will automatically receive a CWFC Welterweight Title shot at Strike Force 6 on May 27th at the Skydome Arena, Coventry. They will face the winner of the Strike Force 5 Welterweight Title bout between Dan "The Outlaw" Hardy and Diego Gonzales on March 25th.
Tournament Details
1st and 2nd Round Fights will take place over 2x5 minute rounds (with 1 overtime round in case of a draw)
The Final will be held over 3x5 minute rounds (with 1 overtime round in case of a draw)
The tournament fighters have been announced and are as follows:
1. Josenildo "Luquinha" Ramarho 6-4-0 (Wolfslair Academy) Ultimate Force Middleweight Champion, Brazilian Challenger 1 Tournament Winner, FX3 and Cagewarriors Veteran
2. Michael "Rocky" Holmes 6-5-0 (Lodge Fight Club) House of Pain Middleweight Champion and Cage Rage and Cagewarriors Veteran
3. Abdul Mohamed 11-3-2 - Cage Rage British Lightweight Champion, Former Cagewarriors Welterweight Champion and FX 3 veteran
4. Arni 'The Ice Viking' Isaksson 3-1-0 (SBG Ireland) Bushido Ireland: Rings veteran
5. Peter "Yamatodamashii" Angerer 9-7-0 (German Top Team) SHIDO MMA World Welterweight Champion, Ultimate Combat and FX 3 veteran
6. Daniel Weichel 10-1-0 (Power Academy) - European Vale Tudo GP Middleweight Champion, Shooto Europe, Japan and KOTC USA Veteran
7. Jeff Cox 11-2-0 (Team Strong Style - Team BOF) Gladiators Fighting Series #1 ranked welterweight contender, KOTC Veteran
8. Dennis Siver 5-1-0 (OC Fight Team) EVT 4 and EVT GP, Masters Fight Night, and OC Cup veteran
http://www.sherdog.com/fightfinder/fightfinder.asp?fighterID=9817
Alternative Bout
Adrian Degorski 2-2-0 (SBG Ireland) Former Cagewarriors Welterweight Champion and Pro boxer
vs.
Hassan Muridi 6-2-0 (Wolfslair Academy) Wolfslair Academy's latest signing and Cage Rage veteran.
The Tournament draw will take place on Sunday 19th February at Cagewarriors Quest Volume 5, Octagon Centre, Sheffield.
This night will also see 4 non-tournament fights which will feature the Wolfslair Academy's own Tom Blackledge (in Heavyweight action) and three of their new rising young stars including Paul Kelly who is back home after participating in the UFC trials in London last December.
Ticket Information
20 Pounds
25 Pounds
35 Pounds for a VIP seat.
VIP Tables
VIP Tables on the event floor cost 1000 (and seat 10 people; includes wine, food and waitress service)
Ticket Hotline - 0151 263 6633
Wolfslair Academy - 0151 422 8242
Press Release by Ian Dean and Cagewarriors.com
The Cagewarriors Fighting Championship (CWFC) is one of the UK's leading professional mixed martial arts events and was established in the summer of 2002, by the CWFC President Dougie Truman. In 2005 the CWFC joined forces with the Coventry based "Warrior Promotions" group to present the premier Cagewarriors brand known as "Strike Force" which takes place at the Skydome Arena, Coventry. In 2006 Cagewarriors has expanded again with shows in Liverpool in conjunction with their pro fight team the Wolfslair Academy known as "Enter The Wolfslair" and is also planning further shows in Wales (Cagewarriors: House of Pain) and in Portsmouth (Cagewarriors Quest South)
As well as running MMA events the CWFC also has its own website at http://www.cagewarriors.com which contains information about the CWFC, merchandise, ticket details, DVD's and also boasts an in-depth UK and World MMA news website and forum.
For more information on the Cagewarriors Fighting Championships (or to report errors and omissions) please e-mail the CWFC News/Media Manager Ian Dean at iandean@cagewarriors.com
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