Archive for September, 2009

Where: North Middle School 2900 Decherd Blvd. Winchester Tn.
When: Saturday November 7th. 2009 (Doors Open @ 6:00 PM)
Tickets: $20 in advance $25 at the door
Ticket Locations: Winchester and Tullahoma GNC’s
Bunny’s Gym and Decherd Kroger
Call 931-967-5027 or visit us online at www.unitedfightersalliance.com Read the rest of this entry »

It only took one round for four local MMA fighters to knock out their opponents in front of a sellout crowd at the recent “Battle of the ‘Boro” held at Murfreesboro’s Boy’s and Girl’s Club.

There, fighters Monty Burks, Jordan Bucher, Timothy Stewart and Andrew Owens took on opponents from as far away as Ohio to as close as the town that hosted the event.

With rounds lasting three minutes in these bouts, the Franklin County crowd never got to hear that first round “ding.”

Bunny Hawkersmith, owner and instructor of Bunny’s Gym, said the fight was certainly a spectacle.

“We had a huge following from Franklin County to root us on,” Hawkersmith said. “When our fighters were announced the crowd literally rose to its feet.”

Hawkersmith said the size of the crowd is significant because it shows how fast MMA in Franklin County has grown. Read the rest of this entry »