TOKYO FIVE TO SPONSOR UFN 21 FIGHTERS
Mar 30, 2010
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Charles Jebara, President of Tokyo Five Brand
announced today that the company will sponsor Ross Pearson, Andre
Winner, Yushin Okami, and Charlie Brenneman for UFC Fight Night on
March 31st, at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, NC.
Building on the success of two great performances at UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera, Tokyo Five continues its relationship with TUF United States vs. United Kingdom champion Ross Pearson and runner up Andre winner.
Pearson, (10-3), 25, is looking to extend his three fight win
streak as he takes on UFC veteran Dennis Siver on the main card of
the event.
Winner (10-3-1), 28, is coming off a devastating first round KO of Rolando Delgado and is eager for another win against the tough Brazilian Rafaello Oliveira.
“We are trying to build our brand while giving back to the sport that we love.” said Jebara. “It is such a thrill to support a fighter like Charlie Brenneman on the first fight of his UFC career.
Brenneman, (11-1), 29, is making his UFC debut on the first fight of the evening against the Dream veteran Jason High.
Rounding out Tokyo Five’s stacked roster for UFN 21 is a true veteran of the sport, Yushin Okami.
Okami, (23-5), 28, is preparing to bounce back with a victory over UFC newcomer Lucio Linhares after a tough loss against Chael Sonnen at UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun.
About Tokyo Five Brand
New York based Tokyo Five Brand is a denim and sportswear lifestyle brand inspired by classic American workwear and the Samurai fighting spirit. The brand’s visual aesthetic is based on the five guiding principles of Bushido philosophy – Bravery, Respect, Honor, Loyalty, and Wisdom.
Further details on the Tokyo Five’s apparel and denim line are available on www.tokyofivebrand.com.
Building on the success of two great performances at UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera, Tokyo Five continues its relationship with TUF United States vs. United Kingdom champion Ross Pearson and runner up Andre winner.
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Winner (10-3-1), 28, is coming off a devastating first round KO of Rolando Delgado and is eager for another win against the tough Brazilian Rafaello Oliveira.
In 2010, Tokyo Five Brand has been making a concerted effort to
sponsor fighters at all levels of the sport.
“We are trying to build our brand while giving back to the sport that we love.” said Jebara. “It is such a thrill to support a fighter like Charlie Brenneman on the first fight of his UFC career.
Brenneman, (11-1), 29, is making his UFC debut on the first fight of the evening against the Dream veteran Jason High.
Rounding out Tokyo Five’s stacked roster for UFN 21 is a true veteran of the sport, Yushin Okami.
Okami, (23-5), 28, is preparing to bounce back with a victory over UFC newcomer Lucio Linhares after a tough loss against Chael Sonnen at UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun.
About Tokyo Five Brand
New York based Tokyo Five Brand is a denim and sportswear lifestyle brand inspired by classic American workwear and the Samurai fighting spirit. The brand’s visual aesthetic is based on the five guiding principles of Bushido philosophy – Bravery, Respect, Honor, Loyalty, and Wisdom.
Further details on the Tokyo Five’s apparel and denim line are available on www.tokyofivebrand.com.
