YORK fighter Adam Wright will appear on the bill of a major multi martial arts show later this month.
Wright will face Dan Konecke, of Sheffield, when he joins MMA stars such as Ian Freeman and Ricco Rodriguez – both Ultimate Fighting Championship veterans – at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster on Saturday, July 27.
The UCFC-Keepmoat Stadium Legends of MMA show will also feature live music from Professor Green, The Sunshine Underground and Jay Mya.
A show spokesman said: “Adam joins a fight card that has some of the most famous names in UK and USA MMA upon it. This is a great experience for him.”
Wright fights out of the United Masters Martial Arts gym in Redeness Street, Layerthorpe, York.
Tickets, costing from £50, are available by phoning 0844 324 5590 or by visiting the websites www.keepmoatstadium.com or www.ucfc.tv
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