FIGHT CARD # 38/CROSS THE LINE
Jan 24, 2011
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Fight Card Entertainment, Chicago’s Premier
Mixed Martial Arts Promoters, presents CROSS THE LINE, an
outstanding evening of action packed entertainment set for
Thursday, February 24th at Joe’s On Weed Street.
Headlining CROSS THE LINE is a sensational Welterweight Title Bout between Lombard’s Matt Tierney and Danny Morales of Plainfield, Illinois.
Advance tickets, $35 for Cage Side, $25 for General Admission, can
be purchased online at www.FightCard.net or by calling
773-745-1112. VIP Tables of six can also be purchased for $300.
Doors open at 6:30pm with the first bell at 8pm.
“Tierney vs. Morales is a don’t miss, don’t blink match. Welterweight division has always been a great division and these guys are very quick in addition to their knockout power. I can’t wait to see this matchup” said Brian Angelo of Fight Card Entertainment.
“I don’t have much to say about Morales. It’s a good match up and I hope he comes to fight and gives the fans a good fight. I mean it is for the title” stated Tierney.
Morales, sporting a record of 5-3, is known for his standup and bang mentality and was part of the 2009 Team Fighting Challenge for PACMMA.
Morales has recently switched training camps to work with submission specialists Carlson Gracie Team MMA, and is prepared to showcase both his striking and ground skills in the upcoming title bout. “I respect Tierney, but he will be tested in this fight from the ground to the stand-up,” said Morales.
The co-main event at CROSS THE LINE features a light heavyweight bout between pro debuting Ivan Garcia Jr. and Andrew Navickis.
Also featured will be a featherweight tilt between Rudy Bahena and Richard Day as well as a lightweight battle between Ken Hanson and Omar Diaz.
Further information on CROSS THE LINE will be announced shortly. For more information on Fight Card Entertainment, please visit their website at www.FightCard.net and find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FightCard.
Joe’s on Weed St. is an intimate venue on the near north side of Chicago providing MMA fans with an excellent opportunity to watch this exciting card. It is located at 940 W. Weed St., 1/2 block south of North Ave. and East of Sheffield. Further information can be obtained through their website at www.joesbar.com
Headlining CROSS THE LINE is a sensational Welterweight Title Bout between Lombard’s Matt Tierney and Danny Morales of Plainfield, Illinois.
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“Tierney vs. Morales is a don’t miss, don’t blink match. Welterweight division has always been a great division and these guys are very quick in addition to their knockout power. I can’t wait to see this matchup” said Brian Angelo of Fight Card Entertainment.
With a record of 3-0, Tierney is among the best strikers in the
welterweight division and is known for his aggressive, action
filled fights.
“I don’t have much to say about Morales. It’s a good match up and I hope he comes to fight and gives the fans a good fight. I mean it is for the title” stated Tierney.
Morales, sporting a record of 5-3, is known for his standup and bang mentality and was part of the 2009 Team Fighting Challenge for PACMMA.
Morales has recently switched training camps to work with submission specialists Carlson Gracie Team MMA, and is prepared to showcase both his striking and ground skills in the upcoming title bout. “I respect Tierney, but he will be tested in this fight from the ground to the stand-up,” said Morales.
The co-main event at CROSS THE LINE features a light heavyweight bout between pro debuting Ivan Garcia Jr. and Andrew Navickis.
Also featured will be a featherweight tilt between Rudy Bahena and Richard Day as well as a lightweight battle between Ken Hanson and Omar Diaz.
Further information on CROSS THE LINE will be announced shortly. For more information on Fight Card Entertainment, please visit their website at www.FightCard.net and find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FightCard.
Joe’s on Weed St. is an intimate venue on the near north side of Chicago providing MMA fans with an excellent opportunity to watch this exciting card. It is located at 940 W. Weed St., 1/2 block south of North Ave. and East of Sheffield. Further information can be obtained through their website at www.joesbar.com
