YAMMA Pit Fighting: Updates & Weigh-Ins
Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 6:19 pm
The updated fight card for the April 11th event is as follows:
MASTERS SUPERFIGHTS (Two Five-Minute Rounds)
Oleg "The Russian Bear" Taktarov VS. Mark "The Titan" Kerr
Butterbean VS. Pat Smith
8 MAN HEAVYWEIGHT TOURNAMENT (One Five-Minute Round & Championship is Three Five-Minute Rounds)
Marcelo "Pato" Pereira
Sherman Pendergarst
Ricco "Suave" Rodriguez
Tony Sylvester
Chris Tuscherer
Travis "The Diesel" Wiuff
Alexey Oleynik
George Bush
Weigh-In Results:
Oleg Taktarov (221.2) vs. Mark Kerr (266.2)
Patrick Smith (240) vs. Eric " Butterbean" Esch (416.2)
Heavyweight Tournament:
Ricco Rodriguez (264.6) vs. George Bush (231.6)
Travis Wiuff (242.8) vs. Marcelo Pereira (219.4)
Chris Tuscherer (264) vs. Tony Sylvester (262.8)
Sherman Pendergarst (264.6) vs. Alexey Oleinik (220.2)
Alternate Bouts:
Antwain Britt (228.2) vs. Bryan Vetell (266)
Lamont Lister (212.6) vs. Oleg Savitsky (199.4)
Standby Alternate:
Ron Waterman (264.4)
for more info, head to http://www.yammapitfighting.com
**Original Info on event that has changed 20 times!!**
YAMMA Pit Fighting Announces Two Super Fights And Eight Man Tournament
UFC founder Bob Mayrowitz has created a new fight promotion called YAMMA Pit Fighting. Their inaugural event will take place on April 11th at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, NJ, and will feature an eight man tournament and two "Superfights." Contestants for the eight man tournament and the Superfights were announced and include the following:
Superfight 1
Don Frye (19-6-1) vs. Oleg Taktarov (13-5-2)
Superfight 2
Gary Goodridge (23-15-1) vs. Eric Esch (11-5)
8 Man Tournament Competitors:
- Rex Richards (4-1)
- Travis Wiuff (47-11)
- Marcelo Pereira (5-0)
- Alexey Oleynik (4-3)
- Chris Tuscherer (11-0)
- Tony Sylveter (10-1)
- Sherman Pendergarst (10-8)
- George Bush (5-0)
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