M.M.A. EVENT COMING TO FOOTHILLS

The Calgary Vipers have announced that "Venom at the Snake Pit", a mixed martial arts event will take place on Friday, August 29 on the field at Foothills Stadium.

Former CFL Great Glen “The Incredible Kulk” Kulka will be featured on the card along with fighters from across Canada and the United States including some who have recently appeared in UFC events.  All fighters will be present at a weigh in August 28.

The main event in the 11 bout card will feature UFC and WEC veteran Joe Doerksen of Winnipeg.  The Manitoban with 45 fights under his belt will take on John Meyer of Cincinnati, Ohio.

The co-main event has Todd Gouwenberg of Abbotsford, B.C. up against Jacob MacDonald of London, Ontario.

Kulka will be up against a fighter 17 years younger when he enters the circled cage against Buddy Dixon of Calgary.

The event is sanctioned by the Calgary Combative Sports Commission.

Following is a complete list of bouts:

185 lbs

Tim Skidmore (Moncton, NB)

vs

Jerrit Evans (Calgary, AB)

155 lbs

Kevin Manderson (Halifax, NS)

vs

Rory MacDonnel (London, ON)

155 lbs

Justin Bermudez (St. Marys, OH)

vs

Jordan Mein (Lethbridge, AB)

135 lbs

Jeff Walsh (Windsor, ON)

vs

Sean Quinn (Regina, SK)

265 lbs

Rob Smith (Milwaukee, WI)

vs

Lee Mein (Lethbridge, AB)

185 lbs

Brandon McArthur (Fernie, BC)

vs

Andrew Buckland (Calgary, AB)

155 lbs

Donovan Foley (Milwaukee, WI)

vs

Brad Cardinal (Calgary, AB)

265 lbs

Jared Kilkenny (Lethbridge, AB)

vs

Jaime Ambriz (Orange County, CA)

265 lbs

Glen Kulka (Ottawa, ON)

vs

Buddy Dixon (Calgary, AB)

205 lbs

Todd Gouwenberg (Abbotsford, BC)

vs

Jacob MacDonald (London, ON)

185 lbs

Joe Doerkson (Winnipeg, MB)

vs

John Meyer (Cincinnati, OH)

 
 

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