
“Big” John Hawk
Signs 3 Fight Deal with the NAAFS
(09/22/09 – Canton, OH) –
The NAAFS is pleased to announce the signing of 2008 National Amateur
Co-Heavyweight Champion “Big” John Hawk to an exclusive
3 fight deal with the promotion. The majority of Hawk’s fights
have taken place inside the NAAFS cage, where he has amassed an impressive
unbeaten 8-0-1 overall record.
“We
are pleased to add even more long term depth the NAAFS Pro Series
Heavyweight Division with a fighter who has the credentials that John
Hawk brings to the table,” commented NAAFS representative Steve
Hindman.
News
of the signing was released to the NAAFS Nation at the recent Caged
Vengeance 6 event, where Hawk entered the NAAFS cage just moments
after signing his brand new contract. The 2008 National Amateur Co-Heavyweight
Champion made his intentions clear that he wants a shot at becoming
the Pro Series Heavyweight Champion.
Hawk’s
first fight under the new deal will take place on Saturday December
5th at NAAFS Night of Champions in Hawk’s hometown of Akron,
OH. For more information on John Hawk, Night of Champions, or the
NAAFS; visit us online at www.NAAFS.tv.
About the NAAFS
The North American Allied Fight Series is the region's premiere mixed
martial arts organization featuring top amateur and professional prospects
along with some of the sports premier fighters including Jason Dent
(Current NAAFS Lightweight Champion), Ryan Madigan, Josh Hendricks,
Ben Rothwell, Sean Salmon, Forrest Petz, Jeff Cox, Dan Bobish, Paul
Bradley, Noah Inhofer, Matt Brown, and Joe Heiland. The television
program NAAFS Cage Fighting can be seen domestically Friday nights
at 10:30pm EST on the television home of the Cleveland Indians, SportsTime
Ohio, nationally via Direct TV and Dish Network and internationally
on GTV.