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Alliance MMA,
a Seattle-based Mixed Martial Arts promotions company, will return to ShoWare Center in Kent, for their second professional MMA event
THIS Saturday, August 22, 2009. "COUNTERSTRIKE" will feature professional fights matching well-known athletes specializing in jiu-jitsu, kick-boxing, wrestling and more. Appearing in what could be his last local fight before launching onto the national scene is Seattle superstar Mario Miranda (8-0-0, 185lbs). Other athletes scheduled to fight include Gary Padilla (9-4-0, 185lbs), Chris Davis (4-0, 170lbs), John Heath (2-1-0, 170lbs), Josh Henry (7-2-1, 153lbs.), Josh Calvo (160lbs.) making his professional debut, and more. Alliance Fights, bolstered by the success of "The Uprising" their May '09 event at ShoWare Center which featured ten amazing professional bouts - three decisions, three knock-outs and four submissions, have matched the athletes of COUNTERSTRIKE for great action. Encouraged by the consistent growth of the Mixed Martial Arts fan base in the northwest, Alliance Fights seeks to deliver a series of high impact, action filled sporting events, showcasing highly trained athletes who have demonstrated competitive excellence. UFC Middleweight Champion,
Anderson
"Spider" Silva, will be on hand to witness all
the action and
corner one of his fighter up from Brazil!! 
Anderson
Silva is here in Seattle! (Picture
courtesy Reese Andy 8/20/09) MAIN EVENT:
Mario Miranda (8-0-0, 185lbs) vs Gary Padilla (9-4-0, 185lbs)
Plus:
Josh Henry (7-2-1, 153lbs) vs Mike Joy (6-4, 153 lbs)
John Heath (2-1, 170lbs) vs. Chris Davis (4-0, 170lbs) Tickets for COUNTERSTRIKE are on sale now and are available at ShoWare Center's Box Office, online at
www.ShoWareCenter.com or by phone at 253-856-6999. Prices not including fees range from $70 for "cageside" seats to $25 for general admission seats. Parking is always free and all ages are always welcome at
ShoWare Center Address
625 W James
St Kent, WA 98032 More
info can be found at alliancefights.net, myspace.com/themmaalliance,
or facebook.com/pages/Alliance-Fight-Promotions/100691132216
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