Warrior Promotions are pleased to announce the updatedCage Warriors: Showdown card, which is due to takeplace at the Octagon Centre, Sheffield on Saturday16th September. This show will feature a 13 bout fight card whichconsists of several top level European and Domesticbouts and features a long awaited main event betweentop Welterweight contenders Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy andDanny Rushton. This show is also highlighted by a CWFC LightweightTitle bout as reigning champion XANDINHO looks tosilence the critics and win the CWFC Title outrightwhen he faces the talented German all rounder Franco”Ortega” de Leonardis. Warrior Promotions are also pleased to announce thatlong time UK MMA star Matt Ewin will make his returnto Cage Warriors when he faces the ex-ATT memberThiago “Jambo” Goncalves of the European Pro Team inMiddleweight action. Other featured bouts includeNorthern Cartel members Matt “12 Gauge” Thorpe and Ian”M-16″ Butlin in action against the experienced Germanstar Peter Angerer and the Welshman Phil Raeburnrespectively. The international flavour continues with anotherex-ATT member Marcello Salazar (now with the EuropeanPro Team) taking on young up and comer Tom “Kong”Watson, whilst Showdown will also see the first UKappearance of Karl Amoussou, who is the youngerbrother of the Pride Bushido veteran BertrandAmoussou. All the bouts will take place inside the full sized32ft CWFC Octagonal Cage, which makes its return tothe Octagon Centre after a break of nearly 2 years, asCage Warriors continues to highlight some of the bestUK and European talent on their shows. Ticket and fight card information is below. For moreinformation of this and future shows please contactiandean@cagewarriors.com orandylillis@cagewarriors.com Ticket Information Standard Tickets £25 in advance (£30 on the door) VIP Table £400 (Seats 7, includes wine, Buffet and WaitressService. Due to high demand, there are only a fewtables left. Tickets are available by calling +44 (0) 7957 644896or at other outlets. Cage Warriors: Showdown Octagon Centre, Sheffield, UK Saturday 16th September 2006 Doors Open 5.30pm – First Bout at 6.30pm All bouts will be held under full Professional CWFCMMA Rules over 3×5 minute unless stated. Card is notin fight order 1. CWFC Lightweight World Title Bout (5×5 Minutes) (Champion) XANDINHO (5-4-0) Ze Marcello Total Dojo
vs. Franco “Ortega” de Leonardis (9-1-1) German Top Team 2. Welterweight Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy (11-5-0-1nc) Rough House Gym
vs. Danny “The Smiling Assassin” Rushton (4-4-0-1nc)Northern Cartel 3. Welterweight Matt “12 Gauge” Thorpe (5-4-0) Northern Cartel vs. Peter “Yamatodamashii” Angerer (10-8-0) German TopTeam 4. Lightweight Ian “M-16” Butlin (4-4-0) Northern Cartel vs. Phil Raeburn (2-0-0) House of Pain Wales 5. Middleweight Karl Amoussou (1-0-1) Team Amoussou, France vs. TBA 6. Middleweight Thiago “Jambo” Goncalves (6-2-0) European Pro Team,Holland vs. Matt Ewin (14-7-1 1nc) Range Fighting 7. Lightweight Mick Sinclair (1-0-0) Bisping Total Fighting/WolfslairAcademy vs. Paul Cooper (1-1-0) Wakefield Submission 8. Welterweight Marcelo “Barbaro” Salazar (2-1-1) European Pro Team,Holland vs. Tom “Kong” Watson (2 – 0 – 0) Gorilla Academy,Southampton 9. Under 73kg Kayvon “Wardog” Fallah (2-1-0) Sheffield Shootfighters vs. TBA B Class Pro Fights All B Class Pro Fights will be held over 2×5 minuterounds under the old “CW Quest” rules in which elbowstikes (Both standing and on the floor) and Heel Hooksare not permitted. 10. Middleweight Matt Hasland (Pro Debut) Tap or Snap vs. Chris Taylor (0-1-0) Wakefield Submission 11. Middleweight Tamai “Big T” Harding (Pro Debut) Rough House Gym,Nottingham vs. Wesley Scarrett (Pro Debut) Neriagaru Ju-Jitsu,Wolverhampton 12. Under -73kg Richard Taylor (1-1-0) Taylor Total Fighting,Wakefield vs. Stuart Wildman (Pro Debut) Neriagaru Ju-Jitsu,Wolverhampton 13. Lightweight Kent “The Punisher” Cooper (Pro Debut) Brian AikenMartial Arts vs. Spencer Dummer (Pro Debut) Akins Academy/TT UK (Wales) Keep checking www.cagewarriors.com for more updates onthis exciting new CW show