MMA Valor Local Corner: WCS 14 and the MMA Evolution Expo
This weekend the amateur MMA promotion World Combat Series returns to Convention Center in San Jose, California with a weekend long expo that will be capped off with the WCS 14 fight card. This years Expo is so much bigger than last time and the 14 bout MMA fight card, which takes place on Sunday, features two title fights.
If you attended the MMA Evolution Expo last year you’re probably wondering how could this years expo be bigger? Well aside from attending and seeing for yourself, here is all that is going down this weekend (February 8th & 9th).
WORLD COMBAT SERIES 14: Presented by Gabe Scarpelli
WCS 14 Fight Card:
135 lbs. Title Fight: Luis Vargas vs. David Blanco
115 lbs. Title Fight: Saray Perez vs. Melissa Wang
205 lbs.: Andres Alcantar vs. Jayson Lyons
170 lbs.: Justin Davis vs. Hugo Lujan
170 lbs.: Gabriel Pena vs. Alex Brown
135 lbs.: Marc Del Rosario vs. Anthony Topas
185 lbs.: Favian Gutierrez vs. Nima Maleki
155 lbs.: Israel Delgado vs. Steven Cuellar
155 lbs.: Chris Hargrove vs. Brandyn Le-Lewis
170 lbs.: Ron Tilson vs. Haris Krajinic
135 lbs.: Andrew Uy vs. Steven Rosales
155 lbs.: Justin Smith vs. Dominic Raffin
145 lbs.: Jaime Villar vs. Agapito Mendoza
170 lbs.: Juan Diaz vs. Tauheed Safi
NPC EVOLUTION FITNESS COMPETITION: Presented by Steve O’Brian / George Jackson
With over 30 years of Fitness and Bodybuilding Promotion, Muscle Sports Productions has solidified itself as one of the industry’s top Promotions.
ULTIMATE TAE KWON DO SPARRING TOURNAMENT: Presented by Extreme Martial Arts
A leader in youth Tae Kwon Do and youth sports will host one of the finest and most prestigious Tae Kwon Do Tournaments in California History.
TEAM LOOPKICKS: Presented by Justin Runes
Loopkicks is a Martial Arts Tricking team born and raised in the California Bay Area. Uniting communities through tricking since 1999 Justin Runes and Tricking teams from around the state will compete in Tricking Battles.
USA BOXING TOURNAMENT: Presented by San Jose P.A.L
San Jose P.A.L will host USA Boxing at the MMA Evolution Expo. Saturday will feature many local talented fighters showcasing their talent in the ring. Sunday will be exhibitions and training seminars, don’t miss out on the action.
KARATE TOURNAMENT: Presented by Sean Dumlao / Tony Kattangell
The League Karate Tournaments hosts some of the largest, most prestigious events in California and will be at the forefront of the MMA Evolution Expo.
JIU JITSU BY THE SEA: Presented by Claudio Franca
A name synonymous in the Jiu Jistu Community for hosting some of the top tournaments in the nation, Claudio will host his annual Jiu JItsu By the Sea Championships. Featuring both a Gi and No –Gi tournament over both days.
LEGACY JUDO TOURNAMENT: Presented by David Williams
5th Degree Black Belt David Williams has dedicated his life to the Art of Judo, he is proud to present the Legacy Judo tournament.
MEGATRON WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS: Presented by Dan Peiffer
Featured in over 6 states and hosting some of the largest and most prestigious wrestling tournaments in the United states. Dan Peiffer present the Megatron Wrestling Championship.
CROSSFIT MOXIE: Presented by Chris Michelmore
Bay Area Natives and CrossFit Pioneers Chris Michelmore will present the Crossfit Moxie Individual Series held at the MMA Evolution Expo.
FARLEY’S CONTINUOUS KICKBOXING SPARRING TOURNAMENT: Presented by Farley’s Kickboxing
This will truly be a fantastic display of kickboxing talent from across the Bay Area. Promoted by one of the pioneering kickboxers that revolutionized the sport and grew this sport to new heights.
GLOBAL BAR BATTLES: Presented by Dustan Holmdahl / J Baca
The bridge between gymnastic bar movements and Calisthenics has evolved to a radical and acrobatic art. Come watch high-flying incredible feats of strength and agility performed by some of the most impressive athletes on the planet.
Along with all this there will be roughly 140 booths setup throughout the expo featuring top brands and industrial leaders in MMA, Kickboxing, Wrestling, Bodybuilding, Jiu Jitsu and so much more. Plus there will also be several special celebrity guests scheduled to attend, including Mike Kyle and Joe Riggs.
Tickets for the MMA Evolution Expo, which also gets you into the live fights, are on sale at http://mmaevolutionexpo.com or by calling (619) 333-0153.
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