VIEJAS ARENA -- SAN DIEGO, CA -- OCTOBER 14, 2012
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Inaugural Metamoris Pro Jiu-Jitsu Invitational is presenting 6 Super Fights and 1 Masters Match that will showcase the art of Jiu-Jitsu in a way that has never been done before. This luxury-sporting event is the first of its kind, uniting the Jiu-Jitsu community on a world stage; elevating the sport and its athletes to the class and stature of other prestigious international games. It is expected to be a star-studded event with international celebrities and legends of MMA surrounding the stage (Rickson Gracie, Royce Gracie, Ed O'Neil, Nicholas Cage, cast from Sons of Anarchy, Rashad Evans, Jake Shields, Anderson Silva, Georges St. Pierre, Dilated Peoples, and more). Tickets are already on sale for the live event at Metamoris.com and TicketMaster.com. Those not in attendance have access to a state-of-the-art, live stream experience from the comfort of their own home at www.metamoris.com.
FIGHT CARD: 6 SUPERFIGHTS & 1 MASTERS MATCH !! | |||
Roger Gracie | VS. | Marcus Almeida "Buchecha" | |
(14x World Champ) | (6x World Champ) | ||
Ryron Gracie | VS. | Andre Galvao | |
(Lifetime Student of Grand Master Helio Gracie) | (2x World Champ) | ||
Kron Gracie | VS. | Otavio de Sousa | |
(2x World Champ) | (2x World Champ) | ||
*MASTERS MATCH: Jean Jacques Machado VS. Nelson Monteiro* | |||
Kevin Casey | VS. | Dean Lister | |
(Rickson Gracie Black Belt, MMA Competitor) | (ADCC Champ) | ||
Caio Terra | VS. | Jeff Glover | |
(2x Black Belt World Champ) | (15x Open Weight Champ) | ||
Kayron Gracie | VS. | Rafael Lovato Jr. | |
(3x PanAm Champ) | (2x PanAm Champ) |
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[Image] | Metamoris Stage |