The Patriot Act: Ben Askren MMA Debut

February 3, 2009 - February 8, 2009 • Holiday Inn Executive Center - Columbia, Missouri Coverage created by Mark Bader

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Head Hunter productions is presenting their first fight production as they bring you The Patriot Act, a mixture professional and amateur mixed martial arts. This card is sure to be packed with action and excitement with big names making fight appearances in Din Thomas and Ben Askren. Din Thomas is a 10x UFC veteran where he has had quite a bit of success in the lightweight division, defeating such fighters as Jeremy Stephens, Clay Guida, Matt Serra and Jens Pulver. Thomas will be making the drop from lightweight (155) to featherweight (145) for this fight and he will look to be one of the top featherweights fighters around.

Making his mma debut will be 2x NCAA champion, 2x Dan Hodge Trophy winner (wrestling's Heisman) and was a 2008 Olympic team member. Askren wrestled in college at 174, wrestled in the Olympics and will fight at welterweight (170).

Also fighting on the will be 2x NCAA wrestling all-american Tyron Woodley and brazilian jiu jitsu black belt Kiko France.

The pro fight card looks like this: Din Thomas vs. Dustin Peiter, Ben Askren vs. Tom Aaron, Kiko France vs. Corey Hill, Zach Lenon vs. Amir Khillah, Brandon Domingo vs. James Marino and Tyron Woodley vs. Steve Schnider.

Fighting in the amateur fights are James Rose vs. Jason Rosier, Dayne Atkins vs. Michael Maloney, Nathan Vanloo vs. Steve Wandless, Shawn Woods vs. Rick Patton

16 comments

Word 3 years ago

Dude this live coverage was awesome, completely awesome, thank you guys so much. Mark you did a kick ass job and were real fun to listen to and interact with. Keep up the great work, when is the next live one gonna be?

Alicia Thomason 3 years ago

this def

tuffluck 3 years ago

shud i watch this or ufc?

aj barhold 3 years ago

thanks

Scott Cutbirth 3 years ago

http://www.headhunterevents.com

aj barhold 3 years ago

where can I find the entire fight card?

Roger 3 years ago

thanks

Scott Cutbirth 3 years ago

Don't think its on until 8

roger 3 years ago

how do we watch this?help please

Bill 3 years ago

how do we watch this?

Alicia Thomason 3 years ago

Isnt it this page you just have to reload?

Scott Cutbirth 3 years ago

9 eastern...8 central

Mark Mollet 3 years ago

is that 8 eastern time?

Phil 3 years ago

thanks man.

Scott Cutbirth 3 years ago

doesnt start until I think 8:00 and I believe it will be under the coverage section

phil 3 years ago

where is the live coverage? how do we watch it?