UFT presents The Proving Ground at the Rockford MetroCentre

This Amateur Mixed Martial Arts Event is an opportunity for Local Amateur fighters in Northern Illinois to prove what they have against fighters from Matt Hughes' Team "H.I.T. Squad" and "Xtreme Citizen", a Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Gym in California.

Meet Pride and UFC Legend, Wanderlei "The Axe Murderer" Silva, and up and coming UFC Fighter, Brian Foster, who will be attending the event and signing autographs!

Wanderlei Silva is a legend in both Pride and UFC Championships. He is the former Middleweight Pride Fighting Champion and has an MMA career record of 33-10-1. Silva trains out of his own Gym, Wand Fight Team, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Brian Foster, a purple belt, is an up-and-coming UFC welterweight fighter with a 5-0 record in his MMA career. Foster fights out of Granite City, IL with the H.I.T. Squad.

For more information visit www.theprovingground.tv.

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