Mission …‘X-Mission’

After months of preparation, the final card is set for the Professional Submission League’s ‘X-Mission’ at the Culver City Veterans Memorial in Culver City, CA. This Friday, November 17, 2006, the PSL invites you to witness history in the making as MMA legend Randy ‘the Natural’ Couture and BJJ superstar Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza battle on the PSL tatame for submission dominance. ‘X-Mission’ features the greatest submission artist of our time competing on an oversized, raised tatame platform that is ideal for both spectators and athletes. Here are final match ups and more …

170 lbs
TBA
vs
Alan Zborovsky
Street Sports BJJ (Renato Magno)
2 x US Open BJJ Champion

145 lbs
Jeff Glover
Cobra Kai/Paragon BJJ (Ricardo 'Franjihna' Miller)
Pan Am BJJ Champion
vs
Shane Rice
RicksonGracie International BJJ Center(Rickson Gracie)
Pan Am BJJ Champion

200lbs
Rafael Lavato Jr.
Lavato BJJ (Saulo Ribiero)
Budo Challenge Champion
Vs
Roberto ‘Tussa’ Camargo de Alencar
Gracie Barra (Carlos Gracie Jr)
BJJ Brasilieo Champion

175 lbs
Andy Wang
Grappling Unlimited/R1 (Eagan Innoue / Barret Yoshida)
BJJ Blackbelt

vs
Kron Gracie
RicksonGracie Intenational BJJ Center(Rickson Gracie)
BJJ World Cup & Mundial Champion

155 lbs
Alberto Crane
Gracie Barra BH (Vinicius ‘Draculina’)
BJJ Mundial & King of the Cage World Champion
vs
Rani Yahya
OC Dojo (Ataide Jr)
ADCC Silver Medalist

HWT
Vladimir Matyushenko
R1
USSRFreestyle Wrestling Champion
vs
Vinicius 'Pezao' Magalhaes
Cesar Gracie BJJ (Royler Gracie)
BJJ Mundial Champion

175 lbs
Jake Shields
Fairtex/Cesar Gracie BJJ (Cesar Gracie)
World Shooto Champion / ADCC Bronze medalist
vs
Marcelo Garcia
AllianceBJJ (Fabio Gurgel)
BJJ Mundial & ADCC Champion

Absolute
Randy Couture
Team Quest
US Open Greco Roman Champion (4X)
UFC Light Heavyweight & Heavyweight Champion
vs
Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza
Asle-Behring BJJ (Henrique Machado)
BJJ Absolute Mundial & ADCC Champion

The PSL would like to invite all MMA fans to our public Weigh In & PSL Athlete autograph session starting at 3 pm at Jiu Jitsu ProGear located at 4646 Manhattan Beach Blvd in Lawndale, CA (310.370.0116). Please come down to the South Bay of LA, where it all started and join our all star line up of submission stars together with PSL officials Saulo Ribiero (BJJ Mundial Champion 6X), Sean Williams (Hollywood BJJ) and Chris Hauter (Machado Blackbelt) with special guest official Big John Mc Carthy for the evenings Main Event.

There are a limited number of tickets still available for ‘X-Mission’ but the seats a going fast. Do not miss your chance to witness this unprecedented event LIVE and in person.

Please support our great sport, a few tickets remain and are available at:

Culver City Veterans Memorial
BOX OFFICE
4117 Overland Ave.
Culver City, CA 90232

323.966.5872

For those unable to attend ‘X-Mission’ there will be a LIVE PPV Webcast & a FREE LIVE audiocast of the event hosted by former UFC Heavyweight Champion and current Pride fighting star, Josh ‘the Baby Faced Assasin’ Barnett at www.prosubleague.com . More details to follow.