On Sunday March 18th 2012 at 12:00pm Warrior Fight Store Whitby will have the honor of having one of the best welterweights in the world come in and meet fans!Jake Shields is a very well known and fantastic fighter athlete..He has beat a whos who in mma and is a fantastic… guy!
Heres a little info on Jake:
Jake Shields (born January 9, 1979) is an American mixed martial artist who is currently fighting in the welterweight division of the UFC. He is the last Rumble on the Rock 175 lb (79 kg) champion. He is the first and last Elite XC Welterweight Champion. He is also the former Shooto Middleweight Champion and is the former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion. Shields is currently ranked as the #8 welterweight fighter in the world by MMAWeekly.[3]
He has trained extensively with Cesar Gracie, and is a member of the “scrap pack” which includes fellow Cesar Gracie students Dave Terrell, Nick Diaz, Nate Diaz and Gilbert Melendez. After his loss to Akira Kikuchi he won 15 consecutive fights over 6 years, until his loss to Georges St-Pierre. Among his victories are wins over Martin Kampmann, Dan Henderson, Paul Daley, Hayato Sakurai, Dave Menne, Carlos Condit, and Yushin Okami. He describes his style as American Jiu jitsu.
Warrior Fight Store Whitby has had great success with our previous guests and we want to continue to bring you the absolute best athletes that you want to meet and talk to.
We will also have several canadian clothing reps here doing giveaways and explaining their product lines!
The only thing we need from you is your support and abilities to spread the word about our store and help us to keep these events happening.
As Always we will have great deals on throughout the signing and the cost for your picture and autograph is a mere 10.00$ unless you purchase ANYTHING in-store your autograph is on us!
Please invite ALL your friends and family to come and meet Jake and see the store!
Its perfect timing as many people will be on March break/Reading Week so we need your support and help to make this event a HUGE success!
Many thanks,
Terry Welbanks
Budopress 