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International Fight League - Atlanta

NEW YORK and ATLANTA, February 14, 2007 - The International Fight League (OTC.BB: IFLI), the world’s first team-based professional mixed martial arts league, today announced the updated 11-bout card for its first event in the Southeast, on Friday, February 23, at The Arena at Gwinnett Center in Duluth, Ga., beginning at 7:30 p.m. The matchups at The Arena at Gwinnett Center will include the Portland, Ore., based Wolfpack, coached by Olympic silver medalist Matt Lindland, taking on the Dragons, based in Toronto and coached by world champion Carlos Newton. The second team matchup will feature the New York-based Pitbulls, coached by world jiu-jitsu champion Renzo Gracie, taking on the Chicago-based Red Bears, led by Russian MMA standout Igor Zinoviev.

In addition, UFC veteran Robbie Lawler (Davenport, Iowa) will battle one of Brazil’s best in Eduardo Pamplona (Sao Paulo, Brazil) in a highly-anticipated Superfight following the team competition.

The evening is part of the full 11-event IFL 2007 schedule, the most comprehensive advance schedule in the history of fight sports.

In addition MMAbuzz.com's Hendew will be live at the show with photos, interviews, and fight results.

Dragons (Toronto) vs. Wolfpack (Portland) (IFL Record, Overall)
155 lb: Wagnney Fabiano (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) (0-0, 4-1) vs. Ian Loveland (Portland, Ore.) (0-0, 6-4)
170 lb: TBD vs. Mike Dolce (0-0, 2-0)
185 lb: Brent Beauparlant (Montreal, Quebec) (1-2, 4-3) vs. Matt Horwich (Gresham, Ore.) (2-2, 17-8-1)
205 lb: Wojtek Kaszowski (Winnipeg, Manitoba) (0-2, 0-4) vs. John Krohn (0-0, 1-0)
265 lb: Rafael Feijao (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) (0-0, 2-0) vs. Devin Cole (Medford, Ore.) (2-3, 6-4)

Red Bears (Chicago) vs. Pitbulls (New York)
155 lb: Peter Kaljevic (Montenegro) (0-0, 1-5) vs. Erik Owings (New York) (2-1, 2-1)
170 lb: Mark Miller (Chicago) (0-0, 5-1) vs. Delson Heleno (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) (1-1, 7-2)
185 lb: Chris Albandia (Chicago) (0-0, 5-3) vs. Fabio Leopoldo (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (1-0, 3-1)
205 lb: Armin Mrkanovic (Long Island City, N.Y.) (0-0, 0-0) vs. Jamal Patterson (Belvedere, N.J.) (2-1, 2-1)
265 lb: Mo Fowzi (London) (0-0, 0-1) vs. Bryan Vetell (New York) (0-1, 0-1)

Superfight
185: Robbie Lawler (Davenport, Iowa) (0-0, 12-4) vs. Eduardo Pamplona (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (0-0, 5-1)

Story courtesy of International Fight League

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MMAbuzz said:

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Very cool stuff. Looking forward to seeing some cool photos from the show. I am frickin jealous I'm not going with you.

Have fun!

Mike

February 22, 2007

Hendew said:

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Don't forget, IFL.tv will feature a live play-by-play with photos and results live from ringside.

It all gets started around 7:30 pm eastern Friday night, and then the IFL premieres on FSN later the same night

February 22, 2007

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