· Fedor “Boot Camp”: MMA Legend Leads Training Class In California
Press Release:
New York City, New York (October 12, 2010) – Recognized as one of the greatest mixed martial arts fighters of all time, Fedor ‘The Last Emperor’ Emelianenko will lead a two-hour MMA seminar master class at the M-1 Global training facility in Chatsworth, California on Sunday October 17th, 2010 from 2pm-4pm. In front of a limited class of 50 participants, Emelianenko will impart his knowledge and skills to a group determined to enhance their talents through instruction from a legend within the sport.
“Having an opportunity to learn from one of the greatest fighters is mixed martial arts history is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,” says M-1 Global Director of Operations, Evgeni Kogan. “Fans of Fedor and seminar participants will certainly walk away with a new skill set they never thought was possible. We hope to see Fedor in the USA much more.”
For more information on how to participate in this special master class, visit www.M-1GlobalUSA.com or call 1-818-772-6621. The M-1 Global training center is located at 10144 Canoga Avenue, Chatsworth, California, USA.
Fedor’s ‘Boot Camp’ comes just days before M-1 Challenge XXI: Guram vs. Garner, scheduled for October 28th in St. Petersburg, Russia where the first-ever M-1 Challenge championships belts will be awarded in the lightweight, middleweight and heavyweight divisions. The remaining welterweight and light heavyweight champions will be crowned December 11th back in Atlantic City New Jersey at M-1 Challenge XXII. At the close of these two events, all five champions will be adorned in their respective weight class belts and the coveted contention system will be fuelling 2011’s Challenge cards in the US and overseas.
2011 brings an action-packed calendar of M-1 Challenge events as the M-1 brand drives further into the US and European markets. With six M-1 Challenge mega-spectaculars planned, the M-1 Champions will look to defend their titles against the top fighters in the contention system. Fuelled with stacked undercards featuring new and returning warriors, the M-1 Challenge events will rival promotions for unsurpassed excitement, delivering live audiences and viewers worldwide the ultimate fan experience.
For more information, visit www.M-1Global.com
About M-1 Global:
Founded in 1998, M-1 Global has established itself in the realm of mixed martial arts (MMA) as the premiere entity for discovering and developing the world’s next-generation of superstar fighters. With offices in St. Petersburg, Amsterdam, New York City, Washington DC, Los Angeles and affiliates in Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, Tokyo and Paris, the M-1 brand stages its M-1 Selection and M-1 Challenge events worldwide and its co-produced Strikeforce events in the United States; captivating the live, television and broadband audiences with its superior production values and match-ups. 2011 marks a breakthrough year for this MMA powerhouse. With two Selections tournaments across Eastern & Western Europe and North America and a full calendar of Challenge events, M-1 Global’s World Champions will rank amongst the greatest in the sport and the contention system will fuel spectacular cards around the world.
M-1 Global’s greatest asset is the number one heavyweight fighter in mixed martial arts history, Fedor Emelianenko. With daily coverage on all MMA-related websites in the world, and articles in Time Magazine, LA times and New York times, Fedor and M-1 Global make a lifetime match serving as the catalyst to grow MMA in the 21st century.
