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Wednesday, Oct 23, 2002

Pick Up The October 2002 Issue Of Fcf Today!



Pick up the October 2002 issue of FCF today!

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In this issue…

UFC 39: Tales of the Unexpected: KO action on the East Coast — New champ crowned.

Lorenzo Fertitta: The UFC owner shares his thoughts about the 2 years that he’s had the UFC and the future of the organization.

PRIDE 22: Beasts from the East II.

Renzo Gracie: The amiable Brazilian talks candidly on many subjects… including a first-hand eyewitness account of his cousin Rickson’s infamous beach fight with Hugo Duarte.

K-1 Brazil World Max: K-1 brings its action South Of the Border for the first time ever!

This month’s Shooto Report covers some of the action at Pro SHOOTO fights held on September 16 in Kanagawa, Japan.

The 2003 Abu Dhabi Submission Grappling Championships are to be held in Brazil, the ADCC North American Qualifier was held recently in La Jolla, California and we bring you the highlights of the action.

Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championships: Chute Boxe’s Jiu-Jitsu teacher takes home the gold.

Canadian MMA travels to the beautiful islands in the Pacific for SuperBrawl 26: UCC Hawaii.

Ring Of Fury 2: featured furious action in Massachusetts.

We take a look at the MMA scene in Great Britain with Ultimate Combat 3: Warriors Quest & Millennium Brawl 8

HOOKnSHOOT New Wind: Franca finishes Hamlett for Featherweight title; Edwards returns to HnS with KO.

There’s also coverage of the smaller shows… Maximum Fighting Championships: Sweet Redemption from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Rage on the River from Portsmouth, Ohio and BAMA Fight Night 18 from South Plainfield, NJ where the local boys throw down.

As a follow-up to his series on Periodization, Former AMC Pankration strength & conditioning coach Mark Ginther brings us his Periodization of Endurance Part 1: Theory.

Carlos Newton BioFile: learn about the "Ronin", everything from his first job (carrying buckets of cement at 6 years old in the Virgin Islands) to childhood dream of becoming an astronaut.

Fight fans give their opinions on the upcoming Tito Ortiz vs. Ken Shamrock fight at UFC 40.

In our monthly columns…
In Matt Hume‘s techniques, Matt Hume & Trevor Jackson demonstrate a Middle Kick Catch to Leg Lock; and in the Punchers Corner, champion kickboxer Derek Panza discusses A Fatal Mistake.

Every issue of Full Contact Fighter is jam-packed with fight news from the U.S. to Brazil to Japan. FCF travels the globe to bring the fights to you. Get yours today! Available at Tower Records stores around the world or by subscription…



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New NHB event in Brazil in November!
PRIDE 23 approaches &
MECA 7 Just Around the Corner!


The Brazilian Beat:
      October 2002 is close to being called history and, as the month just flew through by, the news never stopped "popping up" in the Brazilian NHB scene! In a month where few major NHB events are being held, and when November will bring several important shows, logically several contract negotiations and hardcore training sessions are going on at all major fight camps. MECA World Vale Tudo 7 is just around the corner, and promoters are working out the final details on a brand new promotion to bring NHB excitement to other parts of the country! Bitetti Combat will debut in one of the most beautiful Brazilian cities and hopefully will add another venue for fighters to perform. In days where there’s talk about cutting fighters’ purses and reducing expenses, it is good to see new events coming to life, especially to benefit the newcomers to the sport. So, with two events coming up in Brazil, plus PRIDE 23 and UFC 40 approaching, what more can a fan want? Raise your intensity level, cause FCF is here to give you the beat…

  • After years suffering from the lack of no holds barred events, Brazil will have yet another event in November! Carlson Gracie black belt Amaury Bitetti is putting together a brand new show to be held in the beautiful city of Natal, located in Brazil’s Northeast, on the 28th of November at the "Machad
    posted by Full Contact Fighter @ 8:00 pm
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