(PRESS RELEASE) -- X-1 World Events, the top entertainment company in Hawaii, is proud to announce that on Saturday, May 15th, 2010, they will be bringing MMA back to the island as they present “Showdown at Waipahu II,” featuring some of Hawaii’s top professional and amateur MMA fighters and kickboxers.
In another 170 lb. bout, Taylor Cochron (0-0) of the United States Army will be making his professional debut against Walter Hao (4-4), who has made the drop in weight classes from 185 lbs. for this fight. Additionally, also making their professional debuts are Justin Babbs, Falo Faaloto, Justin Wong, and Brandon Piper. Fans can expect to see fireworks when each fighter steps into the ring to do battle with his opponent, as each warrior has great striking and submission skills, and is capable of ending the fight at any time.
The undercard will feature some talented rising stars the Islands. There will be five amateur title fights to determine who the best in their division is. Exciting young fighters Toby Misech, Bronson Mohika, Kevin Soong, Maki Pitolo, and others will showcase to the Islands what the Hawaii fighting spirit is all about.
“This event is going to highlight the talent level of Hawaii’s top amateurs and professionals,” said Mike Miller, Owner/Promoter of X-1 World Events. “MMA fans are going to be in for a treat with the abundance of fights and vast disciplines which will be showcased throughout the fights.
Fight Night
Date May 15, 2010
Time 6:00 pm
Place Waipahu