Anthracite Combat Club team member Jim Bova will be competing in Pain on Penn Street II on December 4th. The event is a hybrid MMA/Boxing event that features talented mixed martial artists and boxers. The event takes place on Dec. 4th at the Sovereign Center in Reading, PA. For more information visit KingsBoxing.com.

This event has been postponed because an opponent could not be secured for the main event against Jim Bova of Anthracite Combat Club. The fight is rescheduled for December 4th.

Pat Paulo and Don Koch will be fighting on Permier Cage Fighting card titled "The Beginning". The show is scheduled for August 28th, 2009. The venue will be in the Hamburg Field House with doors opening at 6:30p.m. General Admission tickets are priced at $30 each but for a limited time General Admission can be purchased for $25 each up until Aug. 15, 2009. For ticket information please contact Jeff at 570-294-2204.

ACC fighters have been waiting a long time to have a home game. Come out and support your local athelets.

Jim Bova is slated to fight Nabih Barakat ( Team Serra/Longo ) on June 12th in Ring of Combat XXV. The event will take place at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, NJ. The doors open at 7:30 and the first fight begins at 8:00.

Tickets for this event can be purchased using the following link: http://www.ringofcombat.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=RingofCombat&Product_Code=bova

Jim "Flex" Gerner will be looking to make it two in a row this Saturday March 14th. Jim will compete on the Aslyum Fight League card at Club Abyss NJ. For ticket info. Please contact Jeff Walcott 570-294-2204.

Pat Paulo and Nat Hasara will build upon the experience they've gained as Anthracite fighters this weekend at Fort Dix. Additionally, Don Koch, a new and welcome addition to the team, will be testing his skills as an Anthracite fighter. Both Nat Hasara and Don Koch will be fighting for an Asylum Fight League title. We look forward to these guys bring home belts. The matchups are as follows:

Fighters Pat Paulo(0-0-1), Nat Hasara(0-0-0) are slated to fight this weekend in the 1st and 10th amateur bouts of the night, respectively. Pat Paulo will face off against Tim Boda in a 145 pound 3 round matchup. Nat Hasara will be making his MMA debut against Justin Flannery. Jeremiah Gaffney's fight has been cancelled.

Tonight at the Club Abyss in NJ, Jeremiah "Yetti" Gaffney makes his third appearance in the cage. The Yetti will face off with Rhino Fight Team member Chris Venneri. Yetti has ripped off two victories in the past month and plans on continuing his winning ways. Two more first timers for Anthracite CC make the MMA debut tonight. The Asylum Fight League has turned out to be a first class event and a great place to gain experience. ACC fighter Jim "Flex" Gerner squares off against Francis Alfonso in the eleventh scheduled fight of the night.

On Sept. 21, 2008 Pat Paulo will make his MMA debute at 139lbs. Pat has been working very hard and earned his chance to fight for Anthracite CC. We all look forward to Pat's big day.