MMA Fight Night in Iraq
10/19/09 - (Source: US Department of Defense - Click
photos to enlarge.) |
U.S. Soldiers participate in "Fight Night for Heroes,"
the first ever mixed martial arts fights held in Iraq,
at Forward Operating Base Marez, in Mosul, Iraq, September
5th, 2009. The event, sponsored by Xtreme Couture G.I.
Foundation, featured mostly active duty military members
with 17 fights on the card and over 1,000 Soldiers,
Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians in attendance. |
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat
Team, 1st Cavalry Division, pose for a photo with the
ring girls during "Fight Night for Heroes." |
A ring girl announces another round of fighting during
"Fight Night for Heroes." |
U.S. Soldiers participate in "Fight Night for Heroes." |
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 84th Engineering
Battalion, 130th Engineering Brigade, Schofield
Barracks, Hawaii (left), celebrate a win during "Fight
Night for Heroes." |
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MMA Fight Night in Iraq
