San Diego’s first FIGHT FOR RELIEF: A Fundraising Fight Night for Philippine Typhoon Relief

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Fight for Relief: Vera VS Typhoon OndoyIn this holiday season of love, charity and family we invite you to support In this holiday season of love, charity and family we invite you to support Fight For Relief: A Fundraising Fight Night for Philippines Typhoon Relief, Saturday December 12th from 5:30 to 10pm. Come see up and coming Filipino mixed martial artists fight to raise funds for Philippine communities affected by the recent typhoon disasters. The night will be judged by celebrity Pilipino MMA figures such as Brandon “The Truth” Vera, Mark Munoz and surprise guest judge.

In the wake of the typhoon devastation, Alliance Training Center, Anakbayan, SD, Pinoy Apparel and other community organizations are raising funds for the typhoon relief campaign, “BALSA” Bayanihan Alay Sa Sambayanan = “Raft”.

All donations will be going to those that have been most effected by typhoon disaster. BALSA is integrated with the Pilipino people, ensuring all donations will be effectively used to help the urban poor, peasants, women and children, and other sectors of society.

The fight night will also highlight Pilipino cultural performances and cuisine. Pilipino American MC’s Kiwi of Native Guns, Geologic of Blue Scholars and Eyesage, Pilipino cultural performers PASAKAT, eskrima and kali artists Doce Pares, and kulintang music by Pakaraguian Kulintang Ensemble.

FIGHT FOR RELIEF: A Fundraising Fight Night for Philippine Typhoon Relief.

      DATE: Saturday, December 12th 2009

      LOCATION: Alliance Training Center- 795 3rd Ave. Chula Vista, CA 91910

      TIME: Doors Open 5:30 w/ Pre-show and Appetizers

      Fights from 7- 10 pm

      $15 SUGGESTED DONATION

For more information contact:

Eugene Gambol (916) 296-4848 or egambol@gmail.com