The Inaugural World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts (WAMMA) World Heavyweight Championship Title Fight

The Inaugural World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts (WAMMA) World Heavyweight Championship Title Fight

One Belt * One King

Fedor 'The Last Emperor' Emelianenko vs. Tim 'The Maine-iac' Sylvia

Who will be the WAMMA Undisputed Heavyweight World Champion?

NEW YORK, June 17 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT: Announcement of WAMMA's inaugural World Heavyweight Championship
Title bout between Fedor "The Last Emperor" Emelianenko in
association with M-1 and Tim "Maine-iac" Sylvia at 'Affliction
Banned' Event

WHO: WAMMA

WHEN: Saturday, July 19, 2008 9pm e/t - 6pm p/t

WHERE: Honda Center * 2695 East Katella Avenue, Anaheim, California

WHY: WAMMA and Affliction announce WAMMA's inaugural World Heavyweight
Championship Title Fight between #1 WAMMA Ranked fighter Russian
combat fighting icon Fedor "The Last Emperor" Emelianenko in
association with M-1 and #4 WAMMA Ranked American fighting legend
Tim "the Maine-iac" Sylvia at the "Affliction Banned" Event on
July 19th 2008 at Honda Center in Anaheim, California.

"Affliction Banned" will be distributed on Pay-Per-View and air
live (9 PM/ET, 6 PM/PT) on cable and satellite viewing in the USA
and Canada via iN DEMAND, TVN, Shaw Communications, Viewer's
Choice Canada, DirecTV, DISH Network, Bell ExpressVue and Star
Choice for a suggested retail price of $39.95. The telecast will
be available in both standard and high definition television.

Tickets for "Affliction Banned," ranging between $50.00 and
$1,000.00, are on sale at Honda Center box office and also online
at Ticketmaster.com.

WAMMA is a multifaceted fighter and fan forward organization
dedicated to leading the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) to
unprecedented levels of integrity, legitimacy and prosperity.
With the help of forward-looking MMA promotions, WAMMA has created
an environment where fighters from all organizations have the
opportunity to openly compete to be the one true, undisputed
champion in their respective weight classes based on WAMMA's
objective MMA Rankings. WAMMA's newly created Fighter Advisory
Board, co-chaired by MMA legend Randy "The Natural" Couture and
world renowned trainer and five-time UFC champion Pat Miletich,
will offer a unique resource for fighters.
(www.gowamma.com)

Affliction
Already a mainstay for the most elite athletes, heaviest bands,
A-listers and the fashion conscious, Affliction Clothing's ability
to set the bar high in fashion is evident in its collection's
indulgence of style and design, focus on quality, and its
trademark series of divinely executed, dark and powerful themes.
(www.afflictionclothing.com)

Source: World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts (WAMMA)

CONTACT: For WAMMA, Amber Clapp, Pistachio Media, +1-646-567-8114,
amberclapp@pistachiomedia.com, or for Affliction, Bob Trieger, Full Court
Press, +1-978-664-4482, bobtfcp@hotmail.com, or Pamela Rogers, Affliction
Clothing, +1-818-282-5788, pr@afflictionclothing.com

Web site:

http://www.gowamma.com/
http://www.afflictionclothing.com/

NOTE TO EDITORS: Press Photos, Videos, and News available for download at: http://www.afflictionbanned.com/media.html

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