Returning to Chinook Winds Casino Resort on September 5th for "ROGUE WAVE"
Jul 28, 2015 Comments
(PRESS RELEASE) -- RANCHO CUCAMONGA, California – On Saturday,
September 5, 2015, King of the Cage returns to Chinook Winds Casino
Resort in Lincoln City, Oregon, for another action-packed evening
of MMA action..."Rogue Wave."
The Main Event will be for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship Title, when Tony “Kryptonite” Lopez (36-18), from Yucaipa, California (Team Kryptonite) battles Anthony “The Joker” McDonald with a combined pro and amateur record of 23-3, from Eugene, Oregon (Art of War). Lopez is the current KOTC Super Heavyweight Champion and one of the top ranked. McDonald was the grand prize winner of the first KOTC World Amateur Championships.
One of the co-main events will be in the Heavyweight Division and
feature Chris “Hawaiian Punch” Folsom from Portland, Oregon going
head to head against Matt “The Attack” Kovacs from Everett,
Washington (Catalyst Fight House).
The second co-main event, in the welterweight division, will feature Marcus Gaines from Vallejo, California Team (Nobody MMA) against Tyson “The Antihero” Jeffries from Portland, Oregon (Rose City Fight Club).
This event will be broadcast in over 50 million U.S households on MAVTV (DIRECTV Ch-214, Verizon FiOS Ch-810). Check your local cable provider for cable station in your area.
Other fighters appearing on the card will be Sean Gee, Benny Vinson, Joaquin Calderon, Andrew Kauppila, Dylan Oligo, Steve Lantry, Kevin Gee, David Converse, Tim Devote, Nathan Noble, Ricardo Martinez, Isaac Shelton, Lisa Spangler, David Gonzalez, Fadi Batroukh and more.
Doors open at 5 pm and Fights at 6 pm. For more information or to purchase tickets, please call 1-888-MAIN-ACT (624-6228) or go online to www.chinookwindscasino.com or in person at the Chinook Winds Casino Resort Box Office. All ages. Event card and schedule are subject to change.
About King of the Cage
After performing over 500 events since its inception in 1998, King of the Cage has proven to be a leader in the evolution of Mixed Martial Arts. No other production has promoted more fights than King of the Cage. KOTC has and continues to promote hundreds of shows globally, including the United States and far-reaching countries such as: England, Singapore, South Africa, Canada, Japan, Australia, and the Philippines.
King of the Cage is available weekly to over 50 million homes in the United States on cable and satellite television on MAVTV, owned by Lucas Oil and also airs in more than 60 countries worldwide which include Canada, Mexico, Philippines, Mongolia, Thailand, South Africa, and most of Europe.
King of the Cage has been a career staple for countless stars including Forrest Griffin, Quinton Rampage Jackson, Rashad Evans, Ronda Rousey, Krazy Horse, Keith Jardine, Mac Danzig, Urijah Faber, Joe Stevenson, and Diego Sanchez.
King of the Cage just recently reached a broadcast deal with the UFC where KOTC fights and events will now be seen on UFC FIGHT PASS, giving fans access to one of the most valuable MMA libraries, starting in 2015.
Visit at www.kingofthecage.com.
The Main Event will be for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship Title, when Tony “Kryptonite” Lopez (36-18), from Yucaipa, California (Team Kryptonite) battles Anthony “The Joker” McDonald with a combined pro and amateur record of 23-3, from Eugene, Oregon (Art of War). Lopez is the current KOTC Super Heavyweight Champion and one of the top ranked. McDonald was the grand prize winner of the first KOTC World Amateur Championships.
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The second co-main event, in the welterweight division, will feature Marcus Gaines from Vallejo, California Team (Nobody MMA) against Tyson “The Antihero” Jeffries from Portland, Oregon (Rose City Fight Club).
Another featured bout for the Amateur 125 lb. Jr. Flyweight
Division Title, will pit Kevin Gee
(6-1) from Boise, Idaho against David
Converse (17-3) from Lincoln City, Oregon (Team Headgear).
This event will be broadcast in over 50 million U.S households on MAVTV (DIRECTV Ch-214, Verizon FiOS Ch-810). Check your local cable provider for cable station in your area.
Other fighters appearing on the card will be Sean Gee, Benny Vinson, Joaquin Calderon, Andrew Kauppila, Dylan Oligo, Steve Lantry, Kevin Gee, David Converse, Tim Devote, Nathan Noble, Ricardo Martinez, Isaac Shelton, Lisa Spangler, David Gonzalez, Fadi Batroukh and more.
Doors open at 5 pm and Fights at 6 pm. For more information or to purchase tickets, please call 1-888-MAIN-ACT (624-6228) or go online to www.chinookwindscasino.com or in person at the Chinook Winds Casino Resort Box Office. All ages. Event card and schedule are subject to change.
About King of the Cage
After performing over 500 events since its inception in 1998, King of the Cage has proven to be a leader in the evolution of Mixed Martial Arts. No other production has promoted more fights than King of the Cage. KOTC has and continues to promote hundreds of shows globally, including the United States and far-reaching countries such as: England, Singapore, South Africa, Canada, Japan, Australia, and the Philippines.
King of the Cage is available weekly to over 50 million homes in the United States on cable and satellite television on MAVTV, owned by Lucas Oil and also airs in more than 60 countries worldwide which include Canada, Mexico, Philippines, Mongolia, Thailand, South Africa, and most of Europe.
King of the Cage has been a career staple for countless stars including Forrest Griffin, Quinton Rampage Jackson, Rashad Evans, Ronda Rousey, Krazy Horse, Keith Jardine, Mac Danzig, Urijah Faber, Joe Stevenson, and Diego Sanchez.
King of the Cage just recently reached a broadcast deal with the UFC where KOTC fights and events will now be seen on UFC FIGHT PASS, giving fans access to one of the most valuable MMA libraries, starting in 2015.
Visit at www.kingofthecage.com.
