![]() ![]() Olson is the brother of Dennis Olson, the top ranked pro at 170 lbs. Other combatants who figure to draw attention include RJ LeTendre (1-0-0), who is a police officer in his hometown of Rollinsford, Taylor Trahan (4-3-0) of Lunenburg, Vt., who has redeemed himself from a slow start in the cage by winning his last four fights decisively, and Nick Olson (1-0-0) from Amherst. Both of the up and coming young amateurs are undefeated at 2-0-0 and match up well in their abilities as each attempts to climb the ranks. class between Will "The Brown Bomber" Santiago of Lawrence, Mass. look to keep their records unblemished despite all having drawn tough opponents in their weight classes.Īnother fight that is sure to garner a great deal of interest is the one in the 185-lb. Travis Clark (6-0-0) from Medina, Ohio, Pat McGreal (5-0-0), who hails from Boston but fights for the always competitive Team Bomb Squad out of Cortland, NY, and Luiz Rodriguez (2-0-0) from Somerville, Mass. McElligott isn't the only pro putting his undefeated record on the line. pro division in a battle that shapes up as one of the best of the night. Brent Kinberger from Manchester (5-2-0), who trains with the Militech Fighting System in Hooksett and lost consecutive tough fights in his last two outings, goes up against the more experienced Nuri Shakir (13-16-0) in the 170-lb. UFC veteran Josh "Heavy" Hendricks (15-6-0) from Ohio will match up against Jesse McElligott (3-0-0) in a test of the heavyweights that is an important stop for Hendricks along the comeback trail. In addition to Kattar, there will be plenty of star power on the 15-bout card. That's because Chris Connor is the twin brother of Robert Connor, who lost for the first time in his pro career when defeated by Derry's Tom Moreau by unanimous decision in the main event of Combat Zone 32 at Rockingham Park this past March. But they might think they're seeing double when Connor is introduced by the ringmaster. Local fight fans are well acquainted with Kattar, who is enormously tough, talented, and strong in the cage. Connor's record is deceiving because while he has had just seven professional matches, he won 10 of 13 amateur fights before turning pro. in the highly anticipated bout in the 155-lb. Kattar (9-2-0), who hails from Methuen, Mass., and is one of the most popular and charismatic fighters in the region, takes on Chris Connor (5-2-0) from Winchester, Va. The "Massacre in the Meadow," sponsored by Miller Lite, will take center stage on Saturday and promises an evenly matched card of 15 intensely competitive MMA matches. Cellular Pavilion as part of the Laconia Bike Week events. New England's Top MMA Fighters duke it out with heavy hitting, fast kicking and intense grappling on Saturday for "Massacre in the Meadow."Ĭalvin "The Boston Finisher" Kattar, the reigning NCAB champion in mixed martial arts and one of the top ranked professional fighters in the Northeast, will return to the cage in the main event when Combat Zone MMA 33 moves to the Meadowbrook U.S. To charge by phone call 293-4700 or online at Tickets are also available at the Alton Traffic Circle Store, and the Tanger Outlets in Tilton. Weigh-ins for Combat Zone 33, New Hampshire's premier Mixed Martial Arts promotion, will also take place during this epic tribute concert. So we searched out the best tributes to each band and are putting them together on one night with tickets starting at only $5!"įauxFest will feature Toys in the Attic, a tribute to Aerosmith November Rain, a tribute to Guns N' Roses Battery, a tribute to Metallica Captured, a tribute to Journey and Hells Bells a tribute to AC/DC. "We would love to have Aerosmith, Metallica, Guns N' Roses and AC/DC but that is not practical. "When you think of Bike Week, you think of rock," said RJ Harding, Meadowbrook U.S. And on Saturday, the Gilford venue will play host to Combat Zone 33, featuring Mixed Martial Arts and live cage fighting.įauxFest is part of the Eastern Propane Summer Concert Series. Cellular Pavillion will host FauxFest on Friday, the combination of the best tribute bands for AC/DC, Guns N' Roses, Journey, Metallica and Aerosmith.
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