“Tuff Girls” Ready To Make History

Vegas’ First Female MMA Card Set for Orleans Arena Tonight

A portion of ticket sales will go to help the medical cost of fighter Jessica Bednark

July 10, 2009

Orleans Arena

Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada (July 10, 2009) – Tuff-N-Uff, the nation’s premiere amateur mixed martial arts

organization, presents “Tuff Girls” Las Vegas’ first all-female MMA card at the Orleans Arena tonight at

8 p.m.

Twenty of the roughest, toughest female fighters, each with a unique fighting background will be featured in

ten exciting bouts:

135lbs.

Michelle Velebit (0-0, Team Girls Portland, OR) vs. Tamara Riley (0-1, Team Asylum Phoenix, AZ)

145lbs.

Autumn Richardson (0-0, Team Quest Vista, CA) vs. Holly Dixon (0-0, Freestyle MMA Mesa, AZ)

170lbs.

Latoya Walker (0-0, Team XFC Austin, TX) vs. Brooke Guidry (0-1, Xtreme Couture Las Vegas, NV)

135lbs.

Kiley Martin (0-0, Team Girls Portland, OR) vs. Paige Zio (1-0, Gracie Fighter Oakland, CA)

140lbs.

Robin Hartman (2-2, Team Pedro Sauer Roanake VA) vs. Stephanie Webber 14(2-2, Victory Athletics Seattle, WA)

135lbs.

MaEisha Lowe (3-1, Morse Jiu Jitsu, Henderson, KY) vs. Amanda LaVoy (3-1, Monroe, OH)

155lbs.

Courtney Stowe (1-1, 10TH Planet JJ, Sprinfield, MO) vs. Amanda Wilcoxen (3-1, Morgan MMA Toledo , OH)

125lbs.

Lauren Feldman (5-1, FFADC New York, NY) vs. Ivana Coleman (3-2, Gladiator Academy Slidell, LA)

120lbs.

Kate McGray (0-0, Legends MMA Los Angeles, CA) vs. Gabriella Lakoczky (0-0, Xtreme Couture Las Vegas , NV)

145lbs.

Patricia VanDermeer (2-0, Buckley MMA Canada) vs. Moa Palmer (3-1, Team Oyama, Irvine CA)

A portion of the proceeds from this event will go help Jessica Bednark. Bednark is a professional MMA

fighter who suffered a ruptured artery in her brain while training.

Tickets are still available for $25. Tickets may be purchased by calling 702.284.7777, online at

www.orleansarena.com or in person at the Orleans Arena box office located at 4500 West Tropicana Avenue

at Arville Road.

About Tuff-N-Uff:

Founded in 1994, Tuff-N-Uff Productions is the nation’s premiere amateur MMA organization. Tuff-N-Uff is a

proving ground for amateur fighters providing an unparalleled outlet for up and coming fighters. Tuff-N-Uff has

helped launch the MMA careers of pros such as Jon Fitch and Aaron Riley. Tuff-N-Uff strives to help the

younger generation of fighters pursue their dreams of becoming professional MMA athletes through the

development of individual athletic skills, work ethic, discipline, sportsmanship, self-respect and pride. For

more information visit www.tuffnuff.net.

- Press Release from BRAINtrust Marketing + Communications with a little editing from us (color, etc..)

Subject to change

(7/10/09)