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DARE 1/12 event is held on January 7th 2012 at Club Insomnia Bangkok - ONE MILLION DOLLARS. IN A CAGE. GAME ON.
Start Times: 4:00pm ICT, Thailand, 9:00am GMT, London, 4:00am ET, New York
For More information about the DARE 1/2012 event, please visit: www.darefightsports.com
FIGHT ONE - ROCK vs CAPO - Welterweight - (http://darefightsports.com/news/rock-vs-capo)
FIGHT TWO - THE BEAST vs LANNA WARRIOR - Featherweight - (http://darefightsports.com/news/the-beast-vs-lana-warrior)
FIGHT THREE - RONIN vs MAD DOG - Lightweight - (http://darefightsports.com/news/ronin-vs-mad-dog)
FIGHT FOUR - MAJOR vs PYRO - Featherweight - (http://darefightsports.com/news/major-vs-pyro)
FIGHT FIVE - EZ2DJ vs TDR - Featherweight - (http://darefightsports.com/news/ez2dj-vs-tdr)
FIGHT SIX - BK vs TAKASE - Middleweight - (http://darefightsports.com/news/bk-vs-takase)
ROCK - Ammar Tchalabi VS CAPO - Andrea Signorini.
It's Phuket vs Pattaya as long term Thai resident CAPO takes on ROCK in a welterweight contest. CAPO Signorini, from Italy has been living in Thailand for over a decade and has a 1-0 professional MMA record and a background in power lifting. ROCK Tchalabi is a much more recent arrival but he also has a record of 1-0 as well as some professional Muay Thai experience.
THE BEAST - Mangthus Rewtawee VS LANA WARRIOR - Tanaphong Khunhankaew.
This is another all Thai affair which provides an intriguing clash of styles. THE BEAST has impeccable Judo and wrestling credentials and has also been training with the well established team at 301 Muay Thai & MMA, Pranburi. LANA WARRIOR also has a background in Judo but his main strength is Muay Thai and he brings almost 100 fights worth of striking experience to the cage.
RONIN - Shane Wiggand VS MAD DOG - Marko Huusansaari.
This fight features two veterans who are looking to prove they still have what it takes to compete at an elite level of mixed martial arts. Both are familiar faces in Thailand as Huusansaari from Finland has been competing in both Muay Thai and MMA bouts in the region for several years while Wiggand is a Judo black belt, Muay Thai fighter and a martial arts teacher who has been based in Bangkok for years.
MAJOR - Majee Overall VS PYRO - AJ Pyro.
This fight sees two up and coming fighters on the Asian scene come together to make their DARE debuts. AJ Pyro is one of Malaysia�?�¢??s top mixed martial artists and has fought professional Muay Thai in Thailand and finished on the podium at a number of no gi grappling competitions.
EZ2DJ - Teerapak Saetae VS TDR - Tondamrong Panjabutra.
This is an all Thai affair between two fighters who have come up through the domestic amateur scene. Both are unbeaten in amateur MMA and TDR - Tondamrong Panjabutra holds a black belt in Judo while EZ2DJ - Teerapak Saetae is an expert in the ancient Thai art of Muay Chaiya.
BK - Brandon Kesler VS TAKASE - Daiju Takase.
This fight sees an MMA legend take on a well known local fighter. TAKASE is best known for his submission win over Anderson Silva and has fought for both Pride and the UFC. BK is a long term Bangkok resident who hails from the US and normally provides the commentary for DARE events. He is a wrestler / boxer who will be looking to make a name for himself with a win over one of very few men to defeat the current UFC middleweight champion.
Note: Due to a training accident of Cris Haja, THE GAME vs HAJA fight has been re-scheduled to "DARE 2/2012"
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