London, England, September 29, 2014 – A world cup of combat forms the centerpiece of KTMMA’s next card as the innovative UK organization returns to the British capital city of London.
The event takes place at the ILEC Conference Centre, Earls Court, London on Saturday November 22.
Tickets for KTMMA 2: ENGLAND vs. BRAZIL went on sale today via www.SeeTickets.com. Prices range from an entry-level £35 through to £150 for the limited-availability ringside VIP seats.
In the headline slot former ISKA kickboxing champion Tim ‘TNT’ Thomas of Bedfordshire joins London man Josh Palmer in taking on a South American challenge. Both come from the Muay Thai and Kickboxing world and bring a wealth of top-level striking experience with them.
Thomas, a veteran of the GLORY World Series kickboxing league, faces Paolo “Guerreiro” Dantas, a veteran of the Shooto organization.
Dantas’s record includes a win over UFC veteran Jason Dent and going the distance with former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao in their 2009 fight.
Palmer trains and fights out of the Urban Kings gym in Kings’ Cross, West London, recently used as a training venue by former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva when he visited England.
He faces Joao Luiz Nogueira, who fights out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and represents the famous Team Nogueira, headed by the former PRIDE FC heavyweight champion and UFC interim heavyweight champion Rodrigo Nogueira.
Nogueira’s record includes a brace of wins over the UFC and DREAM veteran Willemy Freire plus several appearances for the highly-regarded Brazilian organization Jungle Fight, Shooto and the national-level Bitetti Combat promotion.
Further bouts for the KTMMA 2 card will be announced in the near future.
