This is a list of all the special events pertaining to the event on May 18, 2012
May 12 – Rock Concert by DeadFaceDown, Elysium, and Tomorrow Burns. The show starts at 1030pm, $5 Cover, 21 yrs and up w/ ID @ the Blue Parrot in Charleston, WV – Get your tickets here!
May 12 – 1pm Press Conference at the Mardi Gras Casino and Resort in Crosslanes, WV
May 17 – 8pm Weigh-in Show at the Mardi Gras Casino and Resort in Crosslanes, WV
Get Your Discounted Tickets at Quaker Steak in Charleston Every Thursday Night
Quaker Steak and WV Radio will be having our fighters selling tickets every Thursday night from 7PM-10PM. If you buy your tickets from them, you can save up to $17 from ticketmaster!
Listen for Wes Lane, Matt Garretson, and Butch Hiles on any WV Radio station. They were special guests last week and did several radio interviews to hyp the upcomiing Reality Cage Combat show May 18th. Don’t miss it!
Due to high demand we have another self-defense seminar scheduled 3/31/12 at 3pm. Everyone is welcome and all escapes and proper defense tactics will be taught. A question and answer session will follow and we hope that everyone can make it to this great event once again!
MMA seminar & VIP viewing party with UFC star, Dan Hardy
One of the UFC’s biggest stars, Dan Hardy, comes to Charleston, WV this February 25, 2012.
Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy hails from Nottingham, England and just recently fought for the UFC world title against Georges St-Pierre. Hardy has a huge fan base because of his flashy personality and aggressive fighting style and his visit to Charleston, WV is sure to bring a lot of attention.
Dan Hardy will be teaching a MMA seminar at Butch Hiles Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & MMA, LLC located on summers street in Charleston, WV. He will conclude the seminar with a Q&A session and autograph signing for all attendees. Many guests will also get the opportunity to watch the pay-per-view UFC with Dan Hardy later that night and attend a special VIP after party (must sign up for the VIP pass to do all three) as well. This is a day where all UFC fans will not only get to train and meet one of the biggest UFC stars, Dan Hardy, but they will also get to spend an extended part of the day with him. This is something you cannot get anywhere else.
Location: Butch Hiles Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & MMA, LLC
410 Charleston, WV 25302 Date: Feb 25, 2012 Time: 5:30 start time Cost: $65 (seminar only), $75 (seminar and VIP viewing party for the UFC PPV that night (these spots will be reserved for the VIP’s – watching the UFC PPV at Hooters and VIP after party at Impulse) If you cannot pay in full a $20 deposit is required no late than 2/22/12 to reserve your spot.
Don’t miss your chance to train with one of the UFC’s biggest stars. Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy will teach a MMA seminar, sign autographs, do a Q&A, and watch the UFC PPV with you!
To reserve your spot:
$20 Deposit
$65 Seminar Only (No UFC Viewing Party)
$75 VIP (Seminar, Autographs, Q&A, UFC Viewing Party and After Party at Impulse. All Include Special VIP Access)
Super Saver VIP Seminar & March Grappling Tournament (Regular $125 but purchase now and you can do both for only $100)
VFL – The Beginning: Brought to you by Butch Hiles and Lionell Royer
In front of a sold-out crowd, with many celebrity guests, WV had it’s first ever sanctioned MMA show. It was an amazing night with amazing fights and much of the action could be seen on national television soon after.
The quick results are:
Chauncey Gnagey v. Nate Hall – Nate Hall rd 2 armbar
Wes Lane v. Dustin Carroll – Wes Lane rd 2 TKO
Nicholas Bleser v. Jeremy Carper – Jeremy Carper rd 1 TKO
Ian Rammel v. Stephen Franklin – Stephen Franklin rd 1 tko
George Oiler v. Gary Young – George Oiler rd 1 TKO
Adam Sepulveda v. Elder Ramos – Elder Ramos (Sepulveda unable to answer bell for rd 3)
Dom Steel v. Donald Crawford Jr. – Dom Steel Unan Dec
Nate Jolly v. David Mays – Nate Jolly Unan Dec
Gregory Maynard v. Mont McMullens – Mont McMullens rd 2 TKO
Billy Ayash v. J.A Dudley – J.A. Dudley rd 2 submission RNC
On December 3, 2011 Butch Hiles BJJ & MMA traveled to three different states to compete in all areas of mixed martial arts and, once again, they proved that they are tallented in all areas of the sport.
Caleb Sedlock traveled to Richmond, VA and took first in the heavy weight blue belt dvision and 2nd in the no-gi division. He was very impressive and put on quite a show.
Avery and Joel, Butch Hiles MMA’s very tallented young boxers, traveled to Ashland, KY to compete in the Silver Gloves. Both displayed a lot of skill and won impressively showing that they will be a force to be reconned with for years to come.
Finally, Butch Hiles MMA fighter (also coached by legendary coach, Leon Ramsey), Wes Hanson, and Dragon’s Den MMA fighter (a Butch Hiles BJJ affiliate), Zac Gobel, both scored impressive first round finishes in the NAAFS in Akron, Ohio.
Look for exciting things in 2012 from Butch Hiles MMA. Their fighters will also be competing in the first MMA shows in WV. They are very excited for the shows and to display their skills in front of their fans in WV for the first time ever.
For more information about the gym or the upcoming MMA shows, please contact:
There is still room left for the bus trip this weekend… A bus will take you to and from the fights and you can relax, eat, drink, etc on the bus. There will be 50/50 drawing and a lot of fun things to do. Thus far, we have over 50 people committed to going and it’s almost sold out. Get your tickets from us ASAP!!! Wes Hanson is selling tickets and receives a commission for doing this, so please buy them from us.
The fights are in Akron, Ohio and Wes Hanson would love your support. He is our most electrifying up and comer and is currently undefeated in MMA and holds two titles. Don’t miss watching him fight live!
"Mr. Hiles just wanted to personally say thank you for helping get this great sport legalized in wv....sitting here cageside....doesn't get any better"