Do this by midnight - free tickets to CPWC 5 By Ted Czech on April 8, 2010 5:12 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) From Kimora Entertainment:Hey all of you MMA fans out there! Yes you heard it right, Kimora Entertainment is going to be giving away 2 general admission tickets to the Central PA Warrior Challenge 5! The event is on April 15th (Thursday) at the Toyota Arena in York, PA. Doors open at 5 p.m. Live music will be provided by Shredfyre (www.myspace.com/shredfyre), and will start at 5:30 p.m. Here is what you have to do for a chance to win o...
Kevin Flinchbaugh Wins The Fighter’s Starter Kit Contest Posted by Paul Miles on April 5th, 2010 Thanks to everyone who entered our Fighter’s Starter Kit contest, presented by Tattoo Fightwear. We ended up getting entries from professional and amateur fighters from all over the country. Including Washington State, Texas, and a young lady that trains at AKA in San Jose. But, random selection has spoken and the winner is…Kevin Flinchbaugh. Kevin is an amateur mixed martial artist with a record of 2-2-1 and is a three time Centr...
PA MMA: Changes in CPWC 5 card, 15 fights planned By Ted Czech on March 27, 2010 11:06 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) Central Pennsylvania Warrior Challenge 5 happens on Tax Day - April15 - at the Toyota Arena (York Expo Center, York Fairgrounds) in York. Being the career Marine that he is, CPWC promoter Mark Jovich always has a Plan B, and usually a Plan C. And in MMA, you need that, because fighters get injured, etc., and you want to give the fans their money's worth. So, here's the latest version of CPWC 5. Justin Scott is off the card due t...
Bastress makes The Underground's Top 100 Fighter Buzz By Ted Czech on March 27, 2010 4:38 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) Mark Collins from Littlestown, PA sent me this message on facebook: "Congratulations to Local Duane Bastress for making the top 100 list on mixedmartialarts.com. The MMA Underground Fighter Buzz List takes online activities like stats search, voting, and emailing stories to friends. This draws on all the top MMA fighters from every fight show including the UFC®, WEC®, and EliteXC® to de.........termine who the buz...
New Contest: The Fighter’s Starter Kit Posted by Paul Miles on March 14th, 2010 This site wouldn’t be where it is if fighters and trainers didn’t support what we’re doing around here. Not only am I talking about the guys (and girl) that have sat down for interviews, but all the other fighters who have shared their knowledge of the fight game. And that doesn’t even count all the guys who have told me they read the site on the regular. So as a thank you to all you girls and guys from the area who fight, we’ve p...
Tattoo Fightwear: One Year Of MMA In PA. By Ted Czech on March 12, 2010 12:36 AM | Permalink | Comments (0) Tattoo Fightwear's first Signature Series shirt, "Play the hand you've been dealt." From Tattoo Fightwear's Larry Novak:On February 19, 2010 the fourth installment of the Central Pennsylvania Warrior Challenge took place at the Lancaster Convention Center in Lancaster, Pa.. On the card were 7 Tattoo Fightwear sponsored fighters. At the end of the night when all the dust settled Tattoo Fightwear sponsored fighters were 5 and 2, with 4 rem...
CPWC 5 fight card for April 15 By Ted Czech on March 9, 2010 10:25 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) Here's the fight card so far. Get over to warriorchallenge.info for your tickets. This event is limited to 1,000 fans. New Cumberland, PA-based Tattoo Fightwear is a major sponsor for the show. Check them out here. Justin Scott vs Bryan Goldsby Duane Bastress vs John Bryant Biff Walizer vs Robert Gorham Lewis Rumsey vs Don Cioffi John Roach vs Adam Dull Mark Good vs Shea Banks Jeremy Hubbard vs John Andel Brain Gates vs David Prologo Collin Sharpe ...
Central PA Warrior Challenge 5 Poster Up Posted by Paul Miles on March 3rd, 2010 Warrior Challenge 5 Bout Poster Glove-touch to Ted at MMA Explosion who posted this first. But this fight poster for April’s Warrior Challenge 5 confirms Duane Bastress and Justin Skiz Scott will both be putting their 0’s on the line. Lionheart Fighters‘ Biff Walizer is also on the poster. The full bout sheet hasn’t been announced, but according to MMA.tv, John Roach (1-0) out of 5 Stones will face David Wayson (0-2).
MMA returns to York on April 15 By Ted Czech on February 24, 2010 7:28 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) An email from Central Pennsylvania Warrior Challenge promoter Mark Jovich:"The warrior challenge has signed a 3 event deal with the Toyota Arena in York, Pennsylvania. We will be conducting 3 events there and 3 events in the Lancaster at the Marriott a year. We are building fight cards for 2 upcoming events! Let me know if you have fighters to compete.Thanks, Mark"April 15 (Thursday Night Fights)-Toyota ArenaJune 4th (Friday)-Lancaster County C...
Central Pennsylvania Warrior Challenge IV - quick results By Ted Czech on February 20, 2010 5:45 PM | Permalink | Comments (2) I was cageside at the CPWC IV last night in Lancaster and witnessed an amazing night of fights. Right now, I'm going to run down some quick results and hopefully later tonight, have some videos of the event. Amateur fights:145: Adam Dull won by 1st. round armbar over Eric Steppe.125: Josh Aarons won by unanimous decision over Bryan Robey.135: Jeremy Hubbard won by unanimous decision over Joe Talarico.145: John Roach wo...