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East Coast Mixed Martial Arts Leader Cage Fury Fighting Championships Announces Championship 4 “War on the Shore”
Cage Fury Delivers Next-Generation, Non-Stop, Edge-of-Your-Seat MMA Fight Action and Highest Quality Entertainment
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — (MARKET WIRE) — March 06, 2007 — Cage Fury Fighting Championships, the East Coast-based leader of mixed martial arts entertainment, today announced the next installment of its highly popular cage fighting event series, Cage Fury Fighting Championship 4 “War on the Shore,” scheduled for Friday, April 13th, 2007, at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
“For as long as professional fighting has existed in the U.S., the East Coast has produced some of the greatest fighters. With cities like Philadelphia, New York, Atlantic City, Boston and others, the East Coast's raw, unwavering strength and heart have been a cornerstone to the evolution of boxing and today fuel an even greater intensity to the next generation of professional fighting, mixed martial arts,” said CFFC President and Founder Felix Martinez. “East Coast MMA fans deserve the highest quality events featuring their local fighters and matches that bring edge of your seat action to their own backyard.” Martinez continued, “Cage Fury's mission is not only to deliver premium MMA entertainment to the East Coast but to also bring innovation and progression to the sport and support the next generation of fighters and fans.”
This fourth installment of CFFC will feature 15 fights of the most professional caliber that include some of today's top MMA athletes, current champions, veterans and new emerging stars. Combined with commentary by UFC Hall of Famer Dan “The Beast” Severn and special celebrity guest appearances, past guests have included Tito Ortiz, Jenna Jameson, Evan Tanner, Chuck Zito, Frank Shamrock and Arturo Gatti. Cage Fury Fighting Championships 4 “War on the Shore” will deliver an action packed night of heart-pounding, live mixed martial arts entertainment.
The official weigh-in ceremonies sponsored by and held at the 40/40 Club in Atlantic City, NJ are scheduled for April 12, 2007. Open to the public at no charge, doors will open at 7:30 pm and the weigh-ins will begin sharply at 8:00 pm. Guests attending the weigh-in will have an opportunity to meet the fighters and beautiful Cage Fury Fighting Championship Cage Girls along with Dan “The Beast” Severn and other special guests who will be on hand to meet the public and sign autographs.
Cage Fury Fighting Championships is sanctioned by the state of New Jersey and the North American Boxing Council. Tickets are priced from $35 to $200 and are available now through the Boardwalk Hall Box Office, the Cage Fury website and through Ticketmaster locations or via telephone at 800-736-1420. If you are unable to make it to the event in person, catch the live Cage Fury Fighting Championships 4 “War on the Shore” Webcast at www.cagefuryfighting.com for $19.95.
For additional information about Cage Fury Fighting Championships 4 “War on the Shore,” visit the official Cage Fury Fighting Championships website at www.cagefuryfighting.com.
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