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“Round 7, Operation Knockout” charity event for Randy Couture’s G.I. Foundation To air Sunday, Nov. 27 on CBS Sports Network
 Las Vegas (November 22, 2016) – The “Round 7, Operation Knockout” amateur mixed-martial-arts and grappling card, presented by Tuff-N-Uff in association with Neon Star Media, ngeke baveze Sunday, November 27 (11 p.m. KANYE / 8 p.m. PT) on CBS Sports Network.The seventh annual “Operation Knockout,” held this past Nov. 19th at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, was created to help Randy Couture’s G.I. Foundation raise funds and awareness for wounded soldiers and their families.
Lokhu okuthakazelisayo, unique charity event featured a night of amazing fights and a fabulous silent auction that featured gloves signed by Randy Couture, Luke Rockhold, Miesha Tate futhi Gray Maynard, tickets to Criss Angel, Rock of Ages futhi Legends in Concert, and many more items. There was something for everyone with nine amateur MMA fights, four of which were for title belts, and six super-fight grappling bouts featuring Bellator’s Ryan Couture, ex-UFC fighter Ulysses Gomez and current UFC fighter Anthony Birchak, former Bellator fighter and active military, Michael Parker, former Lion Fight fighter Fanny Tommasino, and current Combate Americas fighter and former Tuff-N-Uff fighter, Kyra Batara.
Veteran MMA announcers Sean Wheelock, Joey Varner and living legend Couture called all the action live from ringside.
“Tuff-N-Uff is honored to have a hand in helping to raise funds for and bring awareness to our brave service members who have sacrificed so much for our great country,” Tuff-N-Uff CEO Jeff Meyer wathi. “Any little bit helps and the least we could do was put together a fight card with the Future Stars of MMA, as well as some big names in MMA who participated. We can’t thank everyone enough for helping put this amazing event together for a good cause.”
Xtreme Couture G.I. Foundation inikeza ukwesekwa ezidingekayo futhi azuze ezinkonzweni for amasosha alimele nemindeni yabo, abaningi babo babuya amputations esibuhlungu, okudutshulwa, ukusha nokulimala blast. One-hundred percent of the proceeds are given as Operation Knockout continues to build on its efforts to raise more money and help more wounded soldiers and their families. With help of its generous sponsors and donations, “Operation Knock” had raised more than $170,000 going into this year’s event.
“I can’t tell you how thankful I am for the support from Tuff-N-Uf, Downtown Las Vegas Events Center and the D Las Vegas of ‘Round 7, Operation Knockout’ and wounded veterans through xcgif.org,” Couture commented. “We at XCGIF appreciate your help and support of this cause.
“We train our warriors to suppress strong emotional reactions in the face of adversity, to tolerate physical and emotional pain, and overcome the fear of injury and death. The military can’t decrease the intensity of that conditioning without negatively affecting the fighting capability of our military. It is a Catch-22. A chilling truth is service members are, simply put, more capable of killing themselves by sheer consequence of their professional training and we are losing 22 a day. This must change. We need to retrain our warriors on what defines success for them.”
“It’s going to be a great night of fighting and grappling. Thank you all for your contributions.”
CBS Sports Network is available across the United States through local cable, video and telco kanye nge satellite on DirecTV Channel 221 nesitsha Network Channel 158. Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe, kuhlanganise nesimiso full izinhlelo nendlela uthole CBS Sports Network, iya ku www.cbssportsnetwork.com
ULWAZI:
Iwebhusayithi: www.tuffnuff.com, www.xcgif.org
Twitter: @tuffnuff, @Neonstarmedia, @randy_Couture
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| About Tuff-N- Uff: A 22-year old combat sports organization, the Las Vegas-based TUFF-N- UFF presents the best amateur mixed martial arts (MMA) action in the nation. It has given rise to some of the biggest stars in the sport today, including former UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, as well UFC and Strikeforce veteran Ryan Couture and UFC welterweight Alan Jouban. TUFF-N-UFF has helped grow the careers of many other MMA athletes including Jessamyn Duke, Ashlee Evans-Smith, Tonya Evinger, Jon Fitch, Jesse Forbes, Chris Holdsworth, Brad IMES, Jimmy Jones and Jesse Taylor. In 2013, TUFF-N- UFF became the first combat sports organization to be included on the UFC International Fight Week schedule of events. In 2014,
TUFF-N- UFF presented a second event Thursday, July 3 ukuphila Texas Station, earning status as the first event promotion to be listed on the UFC International Fight Week schedule two years in a row. TUFF-N- UFF celebrated its historic 20th anniversary Saturday, June 7, 2014, kanye kuka 15,000 fans, in a umcimbi wathengisa-bukhoma ngaphakathi Thomas futhi Mack Center. In 2014, TUFF-N- UFF partnered with the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) ukwethula, njengengxenye Week UFC International Fight 2014, yokuqala ngqa amateur MMA World Championships. Jeff Meyer is the CEO of TUFF-N- UFF and runs the organization in dedication to his late brother, Barry Meyer, who founded TUFF-N- UFF in 1994. TUFF-N- UFF is committed to growing the sport of MMA and building the “Future Stars of MMA”.
About Neon Star Media LLC: Neon Star Media is a marketing and content company that creates highly effective brand-integration experiences for our clients, executed through a unique “story-telling” approach that empowers client’s product messaging to soar while delivering results. At Neon Star Media, we maximize client media spends by leveraging our relationships with various sporting events, cable channels, digital platforms and other social media outlets. We work with our clients to engage, endorse and advance their message with audiences on all platforms 24/7.
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Help us Pack the Mack!
It’s that time again! Our entirely FREE show is on Saturday, June 25th at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of UNLV. Tickets can be printed at UNLVTickets.com or picked up from any MMA gym or promotional partner in Las Vegas.
Doors evulekile at 5:30pm with the first fight starting at 6:00pm. Seating is open and first come, first served so get there early! All ages welcome.
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Two exciting MMA events are coming to Las Vegas this April!
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nevada Southern uyasebenzisana nabalingani ezintsha zomphakathi ukuba ukwethula "Madoda e mentoring" isinyathelo, okuhloswe ngaso ukuqasha amadoda njengoba Big Brothers
Isidingo amadoda ngokuzithandela kuba BIG: kukhona njengamanje kuka 550 abafana ilinde Big Brother in Nevada Southern.
Las Vegas - June 19th, 2015 - Uma wahlangana 12 Ngonyaka Ryan ubudala, angase abe ethule kancane ekuqaleni, kodwa uma uthola ukuthi bayamazi yena funny, ikhuluma naphumayo. Uthanda basketball, izintaba, ukudlala Fihla futhi afune nge yakhe abasebasha Udadewabo Alexia and ezimbili zazo izinja, Zach and Zoey. Ryan ubulokhu elinde a Big Brother cishe 15 izinyanga. "Ngifuna umfana I bangabheka phambili ukuzihlalela futhi mhlawumbe funda umdlalo othile omusha a nge,"Ryan utshela abasebenzi esimisweni Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nevada Southern (BBBSN) lapho unina wabhalisa kuye ekuqaleni 2014. "Ubaba Ryan sobunxele kithi lapho eseneminyaka usana. Ngiyazi Ryan ingazuza abanesimo Big Brother umeluleki ukuthatha kuye umdlalo baseball noma super hero movie. Kuleli qophelo ekuphileni kwakhe, Angicabangi I am okwenza umthelela kuyafana umfana konke ayengakwenza,"Umama Ryan sitshela BBBSN.
BBBSN has amakhulu abafana nje Ryan ukuthi balinde amadoda step kuze kube plate futhi babe Big Brothers. "Sithathe a look at imizamo yethu ukuheha bese kunqunywa ukuthi kudingeka ukubeka sizogxila omkhulu ezibhekiswe amadoda nokuvuselela ubuntu babo,"Kusho Athena Gould, Chief Program Officer ngoba BBBSN, "Okudingekayo 4 amahora angu- ngenyanga futhi i 18 ukuzibophezela ngenyanga Uhlelo lwethu to mentor abafana bethu ukulinda futhi abanike push extra kungase kudingeke siphumelele ekuphileni. "
Lokhu lapho Men in mentoring lingena play. Nestamente ababambisene nomphakathi ukuze BBBSN kuhlanganise Tuff-N-Uff, a amateu wendawor MMA inhlangano, Vegas Lions and Vegas Outlaws Football amaqembu, Alston Business Consulting, Office Depot, Never Give Up Foundation kanye Gianniosis Realty Group babe ahlangana to Isici esivelele Izenzakalo guy-centric yezemidlalo nezamasiko ukuthi bayogcina sigxile imizamo besilisa zokuzithandela ukunxenxa.
Umcimbi izobanjwa ngokuhlanganyela Tuff-N-Uff sika wonyaka "Ikusasa Stars of MMA Paka Mack"Ebusuku Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, June 27th. "We bayazigqaja isingathe kuqala Men in Mentoring iqembu at event ngobukhulu ngonyaka inhlangano lethu,"Kusho uJeff Meyer, CEO of Tuff-N-Uff, "Abalandeli bayothola ufa ekhethekile & bayakhonza nge fighters yethu kuqalwe 5 ntambama and intando nethuba ukuhlala in a VIP ingxenye lapho kulwelwa ukuqala at 6pm. Sethemba ukukhuthaza abalandeli bethu futhi fighters ukukhonza umphakathi wabo njengoba abeluleki." Noma ubani onesithakazelo ajoyina Men in mentoring iqembu at wawo wokuqala sikhathi kufanele RSVP Kyle Dunlap (kdunlap@bbbsn.org / 774-571-0291) ukuze uye emihlanganweni ahlangane & yokubingelela uhlale esigabeni VIP egcinelwe BBBSN.
Men in the emphakathini Las Vegas bayakhuthazwa ukuba babambe iqhaza esikhathini esizayo Men in mentoring izenzakalo kulo 2015 kanjalo. Uyoshaywa umoya Future zihlanganisa, kodwa ayigcini: ekusithekeni ne playaba- of the Vegas Lions football team; ukuqeqeshwa MMA fighters basekhaya gyms wendawo; futhi izintaba at Red Rock Canyon. Kyle Dunlap, Community Manager Relations and Big Brother nge BBBSN, Ofuna ukwengeza eliyingqayizivele more and okuthakazelisayo, Izenzakalo guy-centric kuya Men in Mentoring uhlelo. Sicela ithintane Kyle ukubuza mayelana iqhaza ohlelweni, ibamba baya iqembu 20-30 abantu, noma mayelana ukubhalisela ukuba umeluleki. Ngabanye looking ukuqala the Big inqubo Brother isicelo futhi ukuvakashela: www.mentorvegas.com
Mayelana Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nevada Southern:
BBBSN, ngobukhulu donor nabacimi osekelwa mentoring network le ndawo, lisiphatheleni uqobo balandise izingane ohlelweni yokuphumelela kahle ngemiphumela eyi ezifana impumelelo zemfundo, sinamaphupho ephakeme, ukuzethemba okukhulu, ubudlelwano kangcono futhi Ukugwema ukuziphatha okuyingozi. Youth wafundiswa nge BBBSN siphezu 75% Ulakho iziqu kuka ontanga yabo. Kusukela 1973, BBBSN uye wanikeza phezu 20,000 abeluleki ukuba intsha yendawo. Kuyinto umgomo BBBSN ukukhonza 300 eyengeziwe kwentsha wasekhaya 2015. Mission yinhlangano engenzi-nzuzo ukuhlinzeka izingane ezibhekene nobunzima eqinile futhi sikhuthazela, efanele asekelwa eyodwa-to-one ubudlelwano ukuthi sokuguqula izimpilo zabo zibe ngcono, phakade.
Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe mayelana nendlela banikele noma ivolontiya, sicela uvakashele website yabo at http://www.bbbsn.org, noma ikholi (702) 222-9000. Xhuma nge BBBSN at www.facebook.com/BBBSSN, www.linkedin.com/company/big-brothers-big-sisters-of-southern-nevada futhi www.twitter.com/BBBSSN