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Tuff-N-Uff returns to Orleans Hotel and Casino on March 26
- 3-11-2010
- Categorized in: Las Vegas, Sports News
Tuff-N-Uff, Las Vegas' top amateur mixed martial arts promotion will return to the Orleans Hotel & Casino on Friday, March 26th for an exciting MMA event presenting three championship fights.
The evening will be headlined by a main event featuring Ryan Couture, son of UFC Hall-of-Famer Randy Couture, against Sean Bollinger for Tuff-N-Uff's vacant 155-pound title on the line. In the evening's co-feature, undefeated featherweights Vince Norcia (2-0) and Andrew Alirez (3-0) meet with the vacant Tuff-N-Uff 145-pound title on the line. The final title fight features Ken Hahn's Striking Unlimited product Tim Bowman (2-0) against Albanian brawler Edmond Xhelili (3-0).
In other action, a four-woman 115-pound tournament kicks off on March 26 with Wanderlei Silva protegee Gabriella Lakoczky (0-1) vs. Dynamic Martial Arts' fighter Rachel Nelson (1-0) and Rise Above MMA's Glena Avila (2-0) vs. Wolfpack MMA's Sarah Goodlaxson (2-0). The winners of those matchups will return to the Tuff-N-Uff ring on April 23rd to fight the tournament's final.
Tickets for the event, which takes place at the Orleans Hotel Mardi Gras Ballroom, start at just $25 and are available now at the Orleans Hotel and Casino's box office.
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The evening will be headlined by a main event featuring Ryan Couture, son of UFC Hall-of-Famer Randy Couture, against Sean Bollinger for Tuff-N-Uff's vacant 155-pound title on the line. In the evening's co-feature, undefeated featherweights Vince Norcia (2-0) and Andrew Alirez (3-0) meet with the vacant Tuff-N-Uff 145-pound title on the line. The final title fight features Ken Hahn's Striking Unlimited product Tim Bowman (2-0) against Albanian brawler Edmond Xhelili (3-0).
In other action, a four-woman 115-pound tournament kicks off on March 26 with Wanderlei Silva protegee Gabriella Lakoczky (0-1) vs. Dynamic Martial Arts' fighter Rachel Nelson (1-0) and Rise Above MMA's Glena Avila (2-0) vs. Wolfpack MMA's Sarah Goodlaxson (2-0). The winners of those matchups will return to the Tuff-N-Uff ring on April 23rd to fight the tournament's final.
Tickets for the event, which takes place at the Orleans Hotel Mardi Gras Ballroom, start at just $25 and are available now at the Orleans Hotel and Casino's box office.

