Shark Fights Promotions Set for Return

Feb 27, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Shark Fights Promotions returns March 14th to the Azteca Music Hall in Amarillo Texas. Sponsored by Affliction & TapouT, the main event will feature a match-up between Shannon "The Cannon" Ritch and Eric "Big Head" Davila, to crown the first Texas Welterweight Champion recognized by the Texas State Athletic Commission.

Undefeated wrestling powerhouse Kyle Bracey makes his Shark Fight Promotions debut as he takes on Christian Grosinsky. Rounding out the card in the Co-Main Event Marcus "Money" Sursa will face Ryan "The Hunter" Lopez, UFC TUF season 8 contestant.

Also, Amarillo's very own Affliction Superstar Paul "The HeadHunter" Buentello will be making a special guest appearance. Fresh off of his spectacular win on the last Affliction PPV, Amarillo welcomes him home.

"Affliction is a major sponsor on this event and I'm excited to be able to return to where it all started for me. There is alot of history in Amarillo and its great to be a part of that once again. The sport has come along way since I first started in this area and Shark Fight Promotions has had alot to do with that. I'm also looking forward to seeing history again when the first recognized Texas champion is crowned."

Shark Fight Promotions is proud to announce a 3 fight contract with Rex Richards, NFL crossover athlete to MMA. Rex boasts a 9-1 record, and will be fighting for the first ever Texas Heavy Weight Title may 3rd, at Rex's alma ma der Lubbock Tx/Texas Tech. He'll take on hard hitting, Texas native Ralph Kelly. Don't miss this action, brought to you by Shark Fight Promotions.