July 20, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CHUCK NORRIS PRESENTS WORLD COMBAT LEAGUE

Tickets Go On Sale This Monday, July 24

AUSTIN, Texas -

The World Combat League brings its unparalleled new brand of full throttle action to the Frank Erwin Center on Friday, September 22 as the first ever WCL West Coast Playoffs get underway. Tickets go on sale this Monday, July 24 at noon. The quest to find America’s toughest city comes down to the development season’s first of three final events, when the Los Angeles Stars square off against the Houston Enforcers and the Oklahoma Destroyers take on the Texas Dragons.

“I have long believed that the martial arts, if presented correctly, could be a major professional sport,” Chuck Norris said in announcing the event. “We have brought together some of the world’s most skilled martial arts experts by region in order to present the excitement of competitive martial arts fighting with the thrill of cheering for your favorite team and following their progress throughout an entire league season. Each team member has only one, three-minute round to prove themselves, per half. Sports fans will love the unbelievable athleticism and non-stop excitement the World Combat League provides, in a family friendly environment.”

Tickets for World Combat League at the Frank Erwin Center, Friday, September 22 at 8 p.m. are $20, $35, $50, $75 and $100 (limited number of floor seats available) and GO ON SALE Monday, July 24 at NOON at all Texas Box Office Outlets (includes Central Market and H-E-B stores in Austin, Bastrop, Bee Caves, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Round Rock, San Marcos, Taylor and Temple; Ft. Hood Bldg. #136 and Renaissance Records in Killeen), charge-by-phone at 512.477.6060 or 1.800.982.2386 or order online at TexasBoxOffice.com. THE FOLLOWING DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE $20 AND $35 TICKET PRICES ONLY: 25% off for college and university students, faculty and staff with valid I.D., military with valid I.D. and groups of 20 or more. Groups should call the Group Sales Department at 512.232.4343. Convenience charges may apply. All information is subject to change. The Frank Erwin Center is a smoke-free facility. Convenient parking is available within walking distance in nearby state and University lots. For more information, call 512.471.7744 or visit www.uterwincenter.com.

                         


Media Contact: Codey Allen @ 512-471-3678
codey.allen@athletics.utexas.edu

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