It’s Time To Heat Things Up! The Biggest Show Ever In Brazil Is About To Begin!
![]() It’s time to HEAT things up! The biggest show ever in Brazil is about to begin! In a matter of three hours all fighters and press will be heading to the Machadinho arena, where HEAT FC 2 Evolution will take place. The show is schedule to start at 8 PM local time and the expectation is running high in the city of Natal. Never before in Brazil an MMA show had a so large structure. Yesterday the weigh-ins and rules meeting took place, and everything went well with only Edson Paredao, who is fighting Forrest Griffin, stepping on the scale 5 kg heavier than the fight’s limit. However, being a gentleman as always Griffin allowed the extra weight and is ready to work his magic once again. Here are some tidbits about HEAT FC 2, before the action starts:
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From the event’s promoter: RSF SHOOTO Challenge Rings in the New Year with Big News On Friday January 2nd, on the heels the New Year celebration, promoter Randy Greenman, along with co-matchmaker Jeff Osborne and the Shooto Association, has assembled one of the hottest card ever to hit the Midwest. Top Midwest talent, UFC veterans and high ranking Shooto competitors will all gather at the Belle Clair Expo Center in Belleville, IL for the next installment of what is quickly becoming one of the foremost MMA promotions around. The event features a talent-packed card in what promises to be an action-packed night of intense Shooto action. With a quick look back at 2003, we saw the formation of the Shooto Americas divisional rankings. These served to give recognition to fighters who were active within the Shooto circuit in North and South America. Now that those rankings have been developed we take it a step further and proudly announce our BIG NEWS for 2004… As SHOOTO and RSF kick off the New Year together, they also kick off a series of on-going tournaments that will crown the Shooto Americas Champion in 5 different weight classes. So feast your eyes on this entire blockbuster card, and be ready to see who rises up as the new Shooto Americas Champion!!! Main Event Class-A (WW – 154.4 lbs) 1st round tournament Class-A (MW – 167.5 lbs) 1st round tournament Class-A (LHW – 183 lbs) 1st round tournament Class-A (CW – 200.6 lbs) Class-B Look for more information on the tournaments regarding dates and additional participants to be released soon. For tickets and information on this event logon to www.RSFshootochallenge.com or call (314)832-3489. |