5 Time UFC Champion Frank Shamrock Heading to Atlantic City
5 Time UFC champion Frank Shamrock is heading to Atlantic City in January 2005
/Martial Arts News Articles/ - NEW YORK, NY, (NAMC) , Nov 18, 2004, --, The Mega Martial Arts Weekend has just announced that the undefeated 5 time UFC champion Frank Juarez Shamrock is set to attend the 2005 Mega Martial Arts Weekend in Atlantic City New Jersey this January. His accolades include being the first UFC Middleweight Champion and Five-Time Undefeated UFC Middleweight Champion.
Adding to his impressive reign in the UFC, Frank has also been more then victorious in other Mixed Martial Art competitions. He has worn belts as the Contenders Light Heavyweight Champion, the WKC World Submission Champion, and the WEC Light Heavyweight Champion and as the Fourth King of Pancrase
As if that was not impressive enough, he holds two World Records for 14 and 20 second Championship victories in full contact fighting. His achievements have not only come with Championship belts but with admiration as evident in being named, "Fighter of the Decade" for 1990's by the Wrestling Observer, "Best Full Contact Fighter", by Black Belt Magazine (1998), and three time "Fighter of the Year" by Full Contact Fighter Magazine.
“Frank Shamrock is a great competitor and honorable champion, we are grateful that he will be joining Action Martial Arts Magazine at the Mega Martial Arts Expo” , stated Alan Goldberg, Publisher of “Action Martial Arts Magazine”.
Other prestigious names that are slated to be in attendance are, “Italian Bad Boy” Chuck Zito, Phil Morris, Stephen Hayes, Michael Depasquale, Cynthia Rothrock, Joe Lewis, Kathy Long and more. The Mega Martial Arts Weekend will take place at the world famous Tropicana hotel and Casino in Atlantic City New Jersey from January 14th to the 16th, 2005.
About the Mega Martial Arts Weekend
The Action Martial Arts Magazine’s “MEGA MARTIAL ARTS WEEKEND”, at the Tropicana Casino & Resort has set the mark as a Premier International Martial Arts Event. Action Martial Arts Magazine and Creative Impressions Group Inc combined the worlds elite Film/TV celebrities; with the highest ranking martial arts "Movers & Shakers" from the 5 continents of the world. This 4-year-old annual record-breaking event has caused the martial arts community to refer to it as "THE ACADEMY AWARDS OF MARTIAL ARTS".
The Mega Martial Arts Weekend was created around Action Martial Arts Magazines record breaking Black Tie Banquet and the two-day Martial Arts Trade Show & Expo, created and produced with Pete Ticali, President of Creative Impressions Group and Alan Goldberg of Action Martial Arts Magazine, together they have established this event as both the largest catered event in Atlantic City history and one of the largest gathering of Martial Artists ever held anywhere. For more information go to www.theactionarena.com
Disclaimer: Appearances are subject to change, please contact the Mega Martial Arts Weekend coordinators to confirm the attendance of those announced.
For information on advertising opportunities or for press inquiries for the 2005 Mega Martial Arts Weekend contact New Age Media Concepts at 888-463-9237, www.namct.com
For more information about Frank Shamrock go to www.frankshamrock.org
Source: Action Martial Arts Magazine 718-856-8070
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