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NOV 5: Steven Seagal and Larry Fitzgerald at Fight Ready Fitness

Official Press Release:

Fight Ready Fitness Center Grand Opening & MMA Expo

Steven Seagal and Larry Fitzgerald to Assist in Raising Money for MS Society

(Scottsdale, AZ) --- Actor and Martial Artist Steven Seagal, Cardinals Wide Receiver Larry Fitzgerald, and Other Celebrity Guests will partner with the MS Society Arizona Chapter on Saturday November 5th, 2011 to see The Lion’s Den MMA Academy officially become Fight Ready Fitness Center in Scottsdale. The day will be filled with MMA demonstrations, Seminars covering Mixed Martial Arts disciplines and woman’s self defense, live Mixed Martial Arts sparring sessions by local professional MMA fighters, and autograph/meet and greet sessions for all ages.

Celebrity guests including Stephen Seagal, Arizona Cardinals Players, Top 5 Heavyweight Boxing Title Contender David Rodriguez, UFC Veteran and 2011 Abu Dhabi Champion Dean Lister, Bellator Fighting Championships Heavyweight Tournament Semifinalist Eric "The American Soldier" Prindle, and others will be on hand for fans to meet.  The Celebrity autograph/meet and greet sessions will go to help benefit the "MS Society Arizona Chapter" and “Fight Your Way out Foundation” (a charity that benefits underprivileged youth).

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The Lion’s Den MMA Academy was opened more than three years ago by Former ASU/NFL Offensive Lineman Scott Peters.   With the change to Fight Ready, the valley will be receiving an innovative and state of the art Mixed Martial Arts training facility.  Fight Ready presents a clean, professional, and non-intimidating approach to teaching Mixed Martial Arts to people of all ages and backgrounds in the community.

About Fight Ready Fitness Center

Fight Ready Fitness Center is located at the North West corner of Thomas Road and Hayden Road in Scottsdale.  Amenities include Competition Boxing Ring, Cage for Mixed Martial Arts Training, 4000 square feet of Striking space and our Large Jiu Jitsu and Grappling area.  Instructors at the Fight Ready MMA have been chosen from across the country to ensure students receive the most elite training.

Fight Ready Fitness Center offers multiple different programs for all ages and backgrounds, programs include: Fit Ready, Fight Ready, Game Ready, and Youth.  The Fit Ready Program is a one of a kind proprietary program that is an evolution of Cardio Kickboxing/Boxing Classes and Boot Camps offered in most Health Clubs.  The Fight Ready Program consists of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Grappling, Muay Thai, Boxing, and Mixed Martial Arts classes for the beginner, intermediate, and advanced level Mixed Martial Artist.   The Game Ready Program is unlike any other cross training program ever created utilizing Mixed Martial Arts techniques to help play on the field, over 70 professional athletes in a multitude of different sports have trained and found success in our cross training program.   Fight Ready also features an elite youth martial arts training program for children ages 5-12.

, MMA Fitness Examiner

Cameron Conaway, NSCA-CPT, was the 2007-2009 Poet-in-Residence at the University of Arizona's MFA Creative Writing Program. He is the author of "Caged: Memoir of a Cage-Fighting Poet," (forthcoming) which has received endorsements from UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock and renowned writer Dinty W....

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