The fastest growing West Coast based MMA Promotion continues to attract
talent from across the globe
Lemoore, CA ‹ The Palace Fighting Championship (PFC)®, which enjoys a
television broadcast deal with Comcast SportsNet announced today, the
addition of eighteen fighters from the USA, Brazil and Japan to promotional
contracts which will not only change the landscape of many of the
organizations weight divisions, but also serves as a strong indication of
the promotions continued growth and commitment to providing fans with
competitive and compelling matchup¹s featuring well established veterans and
some of the most promising up and coming talents in the world.
³I¹m very excited to be able to bring in the talent we¹re announcing today.
We have said from the beginning that we¹re not here to take over the sport,
consciously take away from anyone¹s market share, or anything like that. We
just focus on making the PFC® the best we can and today¹s announcement is
another step in the process. I am a firm believer that if you spend more
time worrying about what other people are doing and not your own product and
fan base then you¹re doomed. I cannot wait to get some of these guys on TV
in a hurry!² PFC President Christian Printup said.
Here are the latest additions to the PFC roster, in alphabetical order:
1. Jason Carpenter-Lighgtweight, 4X Grapplers Quest Champ, 13-0 Am
2. John Gunderson-Lightweight, IFL veteran with a record of (16-6)
3. Jimmy Jarquin-Featherweight, Fairtex fight team member, (2-2)
4. Lavar Johnson-Heavyweight, WEC veteran, (7-3)
5. Scott McAfee-Lightweight, WEC and AFC veteran (5-1)
6. Jeremiah Metcalf-Welterweight, PFC, StrikeForce/Elite XC vet (9-4)
7. Takumi Nakayama-Lightweight, Shooto and KOTC veteran (13-11-4)
8. Masahiro Oishi-Featherweight, Shooto, K1 Hero¹s veteran, (18-9-7)
9. Gabe Ruediger-Lightweight, WEC, UFC veteran (11-4)
10. Alex Schoenauer-Light Heavyweight, IFL. UFC veteran (14-9)
11. Kamal Shalorus-Welterweight, British Olympic wrestling team (6-0)
12. Lodune Sincaid-Middleweight, PFC, WEC, UFC veteran (13-6)
13. Justin Smitley-Featherweight, (4-2)
14. Rambaa ³M16² Somdet-Flyweight, Shooto, DEEP veteran (4-2)
15. Bill Theofanopoulos-Lightweight, (2-0)
16. Roni Torres-Welterweight. Shooto/Jungle Fight veteran (13-1)
17. Jason Von Flue-Welterweight. UFC, WEC, StrikeForce vet (13-10-1)
18. Eddie Yagin-Featherweight. Super Brawl, X1 vet (11-3-1)
