Cage fighting event coming to Coliseum
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BLOOMINGTON - King of the Cage, the popular mixed martial arts organization, will present "Punishment," a night of "no-hold-barred cage fighting" at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27 in Bloomington's U.S. Cellular Coliseum.
Tickets are priced at $125 for ringside seats, $65 for VIP floor seats, and $35 and $45 for reserved bowl seats. They go on sale at noon Sept. 6 via the Coliseum box office and area Ticketmaster outlets.
The evening's main events will feature such KOTC stars as Springfield local and Elite XC superstar, Justin Robbins; famed fighter Clay Guida's younger brother, Jason Guida; U.S. Wrestling submission specialist Jacob Hey; and another Illinois denizen, Tony Martin.
A "King of the Cage Premiere Package" will be auctioned off, featuring two ringside tickets, a $20 gas card, a restaurant gift card and a $5 parking pass for the night of the event.
To bid on this auction, go to www.ticketmaster.com between September 2 and 6.
Posted in Freetime on Monday, August 25, 2008 12:00 am Updated: 11:41 am.
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