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Pain & Glory This Weekend
May 24, 2009 York Hall Bethnal Green, London (England)
Pain & Glory – This Weekend! Everything is set for a fight night to remember. Pain & Glory will feature not one but three - 4 man tournaments, in MMA, K1 and Muay Thai. See MMA and K1 action from previous P&G events at our YouTube page “fightersincformant”.
For P&G tickets www.fightersinc.net/event.html
Plus don’t forget to pre order “Best of Pain & Glory” DVD from Play.com or Amazon.co.uk
Fighting Spirit Film Festival The martial arts industry film festival usually forms part of the Seni festival but this year due to the absence of Seni (Bank Holiday Weekend - May 29/30 2010) the event will run in association with the highly prestigious Notting Hill Film Festival. The festival will take place from July 10-16 at the Kensington Odeon. The full festival schedule will be published only through Fighting Arts News in a few weeks time or online at
Underground the movie – released Monday! Intense Productions are proud to announce the independent British action film, Underground will receive its UK release through the new label Action Extreme on DVD on May 18th 2009 and is now available to pre- order at Amazon.co.uk and Play.com.. Underground´ follows the story of twelve fighters who compete in an illegal underground tournament for the prize of £500,000. The fighters come from a variety of backgrounds, each hand- picked for a gruelling no-holds barred competition, which pushes each fighter to their limits. Each fighter has their own reason for competing and each give everything they have to take the prize... but there can be only one winner! The cast of `Undergrou! nd´ features Mark Strange (`The Medallion´, `Twins Effect´, `Displaced´) who is fighting at Pain and Glory, 3 times World Kickboxing Champion Nathan Lewis (`Fight School´, `Batman Begins´), Joey Ansah (`The Bourne Ultimatum´) and Danny John-Jules (`Blade II´, `Red Dwarf´) to name just a few! www.UndergroundMovie.co.uk
Disneyland’s European Open - School Half Term! February Half Term, the 20th & 21st is the weekend set for the second European Festival of Martial Arts held in Disneyland Resort, Paris. The European Open will now also feature adult as well as youth categories in Karate, Freestyle, Taekwondo and BJJ. To enter or for more details check out www.TheEuropeanOpen.eu
UFC99 Big Screen and Party night! Rockstar Energy Drinks and The Sports Café alongside Fighters Inc are hosting a series of MMA party nights to remember. The first is set for June 13th where UFC99 will be screened on the Sports Café’s big screens complemented by top fight analysis in between bouts plus a themed party til late! Come along and make a night of it with your club or academy and meet other academies and mma fans! For tickets www.fightersinc.net/event.html
Terracotta Fast East Film Festival Thurs 21st May – Sunday 24th - Prince Charles Cinema, London
Four days of non-stop Far East films (plus parties on most evenings), including: European Premiere of LEGENDARY ASSASSIN starring and co-directed by rising martial arts star Wu Jing and also Li Chung Chi from Jackie Chans’ Stunt Team. UK Premiere of HIGH KICK GIRL! a Karate- Kid esque tale with real life female teenage karate champion Rina Takeda – see this film before at the festival even before it comes out in Japan!
UK Premiere of MUAY THAI CHAIYA – where underground kick boxing in Bangkok gangland divides loyalties of three lifelong friends. For dates, times, ticket prices, info and trailers- www.TerracottaFestival.com or www.Dailymotion.com/TerracottaFestival
- From Fighting Arts News
Subject to change
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