| Industry | Mixed martial arts |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | , U.S. |
Art of War Undisputed Arena Fighting Championship (Art of War) is a defunct U.S.-based Mixed martial arts (MMA) organization. The Art of War was headquartered in Dallas, Texas and was owned and operated by SUN Sports & Entertainment, Inc. It is not related to Chinese MMA promotion Art of War Fighting Championship.
History[edit]
The Art of War held six events.
The first event, Art of War 1,[1] was on March 9, 2007, at the American Airlines Center in front of over 6,000 attendees. The headliner was Pedro Rizzo vs Justin Eilers. The fight aired on HDNET.[2]
Art of War 2[3] took place May 11, 2007 in Austin, Texas.[4] The headliner was Chris Guillen vs Wes Sims.
The first pay-per-view Art of War 3[5] took place on September 1, 2007, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.[6] The main event featured former UFC fighters Jeff Monson and Pedro Rizzo. The fight was distributed by American Television Distribution and aired on Dish Network.
Events[edit]
| Event Title | Date | Arena | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art of War 1 | March 9, 2007 | American Airlines Center | Dallas, Texas |
| Art of War 2 | May 11, 2007 | Austin Convention Center | Austin, Texas |
| Art of War 3 | September 1, 2007 | American Airlines Center | Dallas, Texas |
| Art of War 4 | October 27, 2007 | Grand Casino Tunica | Tunica, Mississippi |
| AOW - Gis vs Pros | April 19, 2008 | Grand Casino Tunica | Tunica, Mississippi |
| AOW - Mano A Mano | July 12, 2008 | Mesquite Resistol Arena | Mesquite, Texas |
References[edit]
- ^ Sherdog.com. "AOW - Art of War 1". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ "– RIZZO DEFEATS EILERS ON "ART OF WAR" SHOW | MMAWeekly.com". www.mmaweekly.com. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "AOW - Art of War 2". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ "Guillen Defeats Sims in Art of War 2's No. 1 Stunner (Wh-What, Wh-What, What?)". Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "AOW - Art of War 3". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-02-19.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "Monson-Rizzo Headline Art of War". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-02-19.