'Tuff Girls' Ready To Make History
“Tuff Girls” Ready To Make History (PRESS RELEASE) -- Vegas’ First
Female MMA Card Set for Orleans Arena Tonight
A portion of ticket sales will go to help the medical cost of fighter Jessica Bednark
Las Vegas, Nevada (July 10, 2009) – Tuff-N-Uff, the nation’s premiere amateur mixed martial arts organization, presents “Tuff Girls” Las Vegas’ first all-female MMA card at the Orleans Arena tonight at 8 p.m.
Twenty of the roughest, toughest female fighters, each with a unique fighting background will be featured in ten exciting bouts:
135lbs. Michelle Velebit (0-0) vs. Tamara Riley (0-1) Team Girls Portland, OR Team Asylum Phoenix, AZ
145lbs. Autumn Richardson (0-0) vs. Holly Dixon (0-0) Team Quest Vista, CA Freestyle MMA Mesa, AZ
170lbs. Latoya Walker (0-0) vs. Brooke Guidry (0-1) Team XFC Austin, TX Xtreme Couture Las Vegas, NV
135lbs. Kiley Martin (0-0) vs. Paige Zio (1-0) Team Girls Portland, OR Gracie Fighter Oakland, CA
140lbs. Robin Hartman (2-2) vs. Stephanie Webber 14(2-2) Team Pedro Sauer Roanake VA Victory Athletics Seattle, WA
135lbs. MaEisha Lowe (3-1) vs. Amanda LaVoy (3-1) Morse Jiu Jitsu Monroe, OH Henderson, KY
155lbs. Courtney Stowe (1-1) vs. Amanda Wilcoxen (3-1) 10TH Planet JJ Morgan MMA Toledo, OH Sprinfield, MO
125lbs. Lauren Feldman (5-1) vs. Ivana Coleman (3-2) FFADC NEW YORK, NY Gladiator Academy Slidell, LA
120lbs. Kate McGray 0-0 vs. Gabriella Lakoczky (0-0) Legends MMA Los Angeles, CA Xtreme Couture Las Vegas, NV
145lbs. Patricia VanDermeer (2-0) vs. Moa Palmer (3-1) BUCKLEY MMA CANADA Team Oyama, Irvine CA
A portion of the proceeds from this event will go help Jessica Bednark. Bednark is a professional MMA fighter who suffered a ruptured artery in her brain while training.
Tickets are still available for $25. Tickets may be purchased by calling 702.284.7777, online at www.orleansarena.com or in person at the Orleans Arena box office located at 4500 West Tropicana Avenue at Arville Road.
About Tuff-N-Uff:
Founded in 1994, Tuff-N-Uff Productions is the nation’s premiere amateur MMA organization. Tuff-N-Uff is a proving ground for amateur fighters providing an unparalleled outlet for up and coming fighters. Tuff-N-Uff has helped launch the MMA careers of pros such as Jon Fitch and Aaron Riley. Tuff-N-Uff strives to help the younger generation of fighters pursue their dreams of becoming professional MMA athletes through the development of individual athletic skills, work ethic, discipline, sportsmanship, self-respect and pride. For more information visit www.tuffnuff.net.
A portion of ticket sales will go to help the medical cost of fighter Jessica Bednark
Las Vegas, Nevada (July 10, 2009) – Tuff-N-Uff, the nation’s premiere amateur mixed martial arts organization, presents “Tuff Girls” Las Vegas’ first all-female MMA card at the Orleans Arena tonight at 8 p.m.
Twenty of the roughest, toughest female fighters, each with a unique fighting background will be featured in ten exciting bouts:
135lbs. Michelle Velebit (0-0) vs. Tamara Riley (0-1) Team Girls Portland, OR Team Asylum Phoenix, AZ
145lbs. Autumn Richardson (0-0) vs. Holly Dixon (0-0) Team Quest Vista, CA Freestyle MMA Mesa, AZ
170lbs. Latoya Walker (0-0) vs. Brooke Guidry (0-1) Team XFC Austin, TX Xtreme Couture Las Vegas, NV
135lbs. Kiley Martin (0-0) vs. Paige Zio (1-0) Team Girls Portland, OR Gracie Fighter Oakland, CA
140lbs. Robin Hartman (2-2) vs. Stephanie Webber 14(2-2) Team Pedro Sauer Roanake VA Victory Athletics Seattle, WA
135lbs. MaEisha Lowe (3-1) vs. Amanda LaVoy (3-1) Morse Jiu Jitsu Monroe, OH Henderson, KY
155lbs. Courtney Stowe (1-1) vs. Amanda Wilcoxen (3-1) 10TH Planet JJ Morgan MMA Toledo, OH Sprinfield, MO
125lbs. Lauren Feldman (5-1) vs. Ivana Coleman (3-2) FFADC NEW YORK, NY Gladiator Academy Slidell, LA
120lbs. Kate McGray 0-0 vs. Gabriella Lakoczky (0-0) Legends MMA Los Angeles, CA Xtreme Couture Las Vegas, NV
145lbs. Patricia VanDermeer (2-0) vs. Moa Palmer (3-1) BUCKLEY MMA CANADA Team Oyama, Irvine CA
A portion of the proceeds from this event will go help Jessica Bednark. Bednark is a professional MMA fighter who suffered a ruptured artery in her brain while training.
Tickets are still available for $25. Tickets may be purchased by calling 702.284.7777, online at www.orleansarena.com or in person at the Orleans Arena box office located at 4500 West Tropicana Avenue at Arville Road.
About Tuff-N-Uff:
Founded in 1994, Tuff-N-Uff Productions is the nation’s premiere amateur MMA organization. Tuff-N-Uff is a proving ground for amateur fighters providing an unparalleled outlet for up and coming fighters. Tuff-N-Uff has helped launch the MMA careers of pros such as Jon Fitch and Aaron Riley. Tuff-N-Uff strives to help the younger generation of fighters pursue their dreams of becoming professional MMA athletes through the development of individual athletic skills, work ethic, discipline, sportsmanship, self-respect and pride. For more information visit www.tuffnuff.net.
