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Paradise Warrior Retreat returns with seminars featuring top Strikeforce and M-1 fighters

CHICAGO, IL (October 22, 2009)- Paradise Warrior Retreat (PWR), in cooperation with M-1 Global, announced today its 14th celebrity-filled retreat to be held on November 7th and 8th in Chicago, Illinois. PWR 14 will take place around the historic Strikeforce/M-1 Global Fedor vs. Rogers show at Sears Centre Arena in Chicago, Illinois.

While millions of viewers watch the historic Fedor vs. Rogers show on CBS television and live at the Sears Centre Arena, PWR 14 participants will experience an exciting weekend of meeting and learning from legendary fighters and elite trainers from the sport of MMA.

On Saturday, November 7th, former World Champion fighters Andrei Arlovski and Renato "Babalu" Sobral along with world class trainers Shawn Tomkins (Extreme Couture), Pat Miletich (Miletich Fighting System), Sean Bormet (Overtime School of Wrestling), and Dr. Doug Mango (Team Curran) will take PWR participants through a fantasy course of MMA instruction and exhibition at Team Curran Gym in Crystal Lake, Illinois.

Then on Sunday, November 8th, PWR will host a revolutionary luncheon at the Marriott in Hoffman Estates, Illinois entitled "The Morning After," featuring an inside look into the mind of the fighter as Fedor Emelianenko, Gegard Mousasi, Fabricio Werdum, and other fighters from the November 7th Strikeforce/M-1 Global show offer an in depth analysis and discussion of their fights from the preceding evening.

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Following the Sunday seminar, PWR fighters and trainers will host a Meet and Greet, offering PWR participants a chance to get a picture and autograph from their favorite MMA stars. Specials guests from the world of MMA will also appear.

Daily spectator passes to PWR 14 start at $50. Daily participant passes to PWR 14 start at $200. Weekend packages including a $100 ticket to the Strikeforce/M-1 Global Fedor vs. Rogers show, lunch, and passes to the Official Fedor vs. Rogers After Party are $500.

Space is limited to 80 participants and spectators. For more information and reservations to this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, log on to www.paradisewarriorretreat.com or call 1-888-PWR-1001 or (818) 822-3003. Fighter and trainer appearances are subject to change.

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Why does it say Sobral Babalu on the poster?.. isn’t that backwards?

by PhatChance on Oct 22, 2009 1:20 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

It’s Renato “Babalu” Sobral. You’re right, the poster doesn’t sound right.

by LJ on Oct 22, 2009 3:24 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

haha yep. but what a seminar huh? i would absolutely love to go to this. andrei, fedo, babalu?! not to mention gegard and co. wow! wish i were closer

by j-izzo on Oct 22, 2009 11:58 PM EDT up reply actions   0 recs

fedor is not an mma superstar he fights once a year hes wack!!!!!!!!!!!!

by gage on Oct 22, 2009 5:29 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

Do you think Fedro will still do the seminar on Sunday after he gets KTFO the night before? I’m gonna make a lot of money on Rogers that night.

by jj on Oct 22, 2009 10:02 PM EDT reply actions   0 recs

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