New Newsletter System and Monthly Draws – With our new website we also

upgraded to a new newsletter system. IMPORTANT - Take 60 seconds to add your

email address to this new list and you are automatically (1) deleted from the old list and

(2) entered in our monthly draw for free tickets to MMA Expo, upcoming MMA fight

nights, MMA apparel, gear and more. So...Old list gets you Nada...Zip...Bupkis. New

list? Win cool stuff! You can update your info when you visit the website, or you can do it

now - Click here.

Celebrities – We barely started our recruitment for 2009 and we already have 10 MMA

celebrities signed up including these crowd favourites returning from last year: Sean

Sherk, Frank Trigg and Shonie Carter. Spend the weekend hanging with a dozen or more

top MMA Celebs. For the current list Click here.

Grappling Championships – We are very happy to announce that Shawn Geris, owner

of the new Team Quest, Milton will be organizing the Ontario Provincial Grappling

Championships at MMA Expo sanctioned by the new Ontario Grappling Association.

More information to follow.

Can-Fit Pro and Canadian Professional Trainers Network accredited CEC

Seminars – An outstanding series of seminars for professional fitness instructors... and

open to martial artists as well. Produced by Fitness Kickboxing Canada Earn your CEC

credits here. Pick up some great conditioning techniques for yourself and you clients.

Click here.

Facility Owner-Operators ~ FREE Business Development Seminars – If you run a

martial arts school or fitness facility be certain to check the website now to see how to

get your free seminar pass. You are facing a tough economy out there. BE PREPARED!

Click here.

MMA Expo Banner Downloads – Last year we handled many requests for banners

from MMA fans who wanted them for their websites, Facebook and Myspace pages. So

this year we made it much easier…plus you could win a cool $100 bucks just for posting

a link on your site. Click here.

Discount Ticket Options – Coming soon in response to your suggestions: New

Weekend Passes and General Admission 6-Packs that will save you 25% off the regular

price when you bring your friends.

Warrior 1 MMA – MMA Expo is proud to announce that we are now a Premiere

Sponsor of the new Warrior 1 MMA Fights March 28 in Ottawa-Gatineau with the main

event between Carlos “The Ronon” Newton and Nabil “The Thrill” Khatib. This is going to

be a very difficult match for me to watch because I happen to know Carlos and Nabil

personally, and they are both GREAT guys. That aside it’s going to be an awesome

night in Gatineau so do your best to be there. For tickets and more info click here.

UFC:97 Montreal Bus Tour & Official Party – MMA Expo is also an Official Sponsor

of the UFC:97 Bus Tours on April 17 – 19 organized by The Substance Group who are

well-known across the country for delivering outstanding tours and jam-packed after-

parties. If you are even thinking about attending UFC:97 The Substance Group has

awesome packages available that include transportation, hotel, UFC tickets, party VIP

access and more. These guys do it right! Click here.

Sando Jutsu BJJ Seminar – Sensei Joe Hamilton of Sando Jutsu and Professor Dan

Moroney of Bravado BJJ are huge supporters of MMA Expo and each year they are

sought-after seminar instructors at our event. If you are in the southern Ontario region

you don't want to miss their seminar in Tottenham on Feb 21. I thought it was a typo but

incredibly it’s only $20 a person! Contact: sensei@sandojutsu.com

DojoBuy.com – Hatashita International and sister-company, DojoBuy.com are

Heavyweight Sponsor at MMA Expo each year and they are continuing to extend the

show discount to all MMA Expo fans. Just visit www.DojoBuy.com and enter the promo

code “MMAExpo” at checkout to save another 10% off their already low prices. You will

also get the discount automatically if you click here.

Help Us Spread the Word - A packed MMA Expo helps to send the message that

MMA should be legal in Ontario. We would appreciate you forwarding this email on to all

your MMA buds and placing an MMA Expo banner on your website, Facebook/Myspace

pages. See above for banner downloads that could net you a cool $100. Bloggers and

Forum Fanatics also most welcome.

Exhibitor Information - If you are in the martial arts business, or fitness, or nutrition,

or MMA apparel or gear MMA Expo is your show. Early Booking Discounts expire on

March 1 so if you're thinking about participating now is the time to act. For more

information send your full contact coordinates to

ExhibitorInformation@MixedMartialArtsExpo.com