
Absolute Combat's debut event Proving Ground took place on the 23rd May 2009 at Meadowbank Sports Centre in Edinburgh, Scotland. The event saw 14 exciting bouts played out in front of a vocal crowd of over 1300 spectators.
Absolute Combat 2: The Gathering will take place on 28th of November 2009 and looks set to exceed the first event with a great fight card and a larger crowd.
Absolute Combat are pleased to announce our return to Edinburgh's, Meadowbank Sports Centre for our 2nd event "The Gathering".
Absolute Combat 2: The Gathering, will take place on Saturday 28th November 2009. Meadowbank proved to be a great venue for MMA with over 1300 spectators attending the first event "Proving Ground" with not a bad view in the arena.
The Gathering line-up is already stacked and we are pleased to announce that The Ultimate Fighter Season 9 veteran and top british Lightweight Martin Stapleton will face off against a fellow top british Lightweight in Bellator Fighting Championship veteran Greg Loughran.
Bristol based Scotsman Paul Reed (euro no.9). Will take on Balloch's John Cullen in a bout that will determine Scotland's Top Featherweight.
In another highly anticipated domestic bout. Scotland's widley regarded top Middleweight James Mair will drop down in weight to face Scotland's top Welter John Quinn.
Also the exciting Total Combat Lightweight Champion Graham Turner will drop down in weight to featherweight to face tough Irishman and Pride & Glory Champion Gary "The Dumptruck" Morris.