Approximately 775 people turned out for Strike Fight,
Approximately 775 people turned out for Strike Fight, Eglin Air Force Base's first-ever mixed martial arts event Dec. 8. Attendees were treated to 11 bouts, four of which ended in a technical knockout or submi... More
Steve Burks' foot contacts Michael Roberts' face during
Steve Burks' foot contacts Michael Roberts' face during their mixed martial arts bout at the Strike Fight event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Burks, a staff sergeant with the 1st Special Operations Wing... More
Joe Elmore wrestles with John Harris during their mixed
Joe Elmore wrestles with John Harris during their mixed martial arts bout at the Strike Fight event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Elmore won a unanimous decision over Harris in one of 11 matches held at... More
William “The Slim Reaper” Kuhn attacks Danny Ruiz during
William “The Slim Reaper” Kuhn attacks Danny Ruiz during the mixed martial arts main event at Strike Fight Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Ruiz, an Air Force Reserve staff sergeant with the 919th Special ... More
Honor Guard airmen wait to bring in the colors to kick
Honor Guard airmen wait to bring in the colors to kick off the Strike Fight mixed martial arts event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The base's first-ever MMA event drew approximately 775 people. (U.S. A... More
Danny Ruiz is declared the victor at the mixed martial
Danny Ruiz is declared the victor at the mixed martial arts main event at Strike Fight Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Ruiz, an Air Force Reserve staff sergeant with the 919th Special Operations Wing, won... More
Martin Trey Brown tries to punch out of a hold by Thomas
Martin Trey Brown tries to punch out of a hold by Thomas Gifford during their mixed martial arts bout at the Strike Fight event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Brown won by a heel-hook submission in one o... More
Wesley Barnes (far right) stares down Dan Martinez
Wesley Barnes (far right) stares down Dan Martinez as their mixed martial arts bout begins at the Strike Fight event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Barnes won a unanimous decision over Martinez in one of... More
Steve Burks takes down Michael Roberts during their
Steve Burks takes down Michael Roberts during their mixed martial arts bout at the Strike Fight event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Burks, a staff sergeant with the 1st Special Operations Wing, fought R... More
Danny Ruiz moves toward William “The Slim Reaper” Kuhn
Danny Ruiz moves toward William “The Slim Reaper” Kuhn during the mixed martial arts main event at Strike Fight Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Ruiz, an Air Force Reserve staff sergeant with the 919th Spe... More
Danny Ruiz takes down William “The Slim Reaper” Kuhn
Danny Ruiz takes down William “The Slim Reaper” Kuhn during the mixed martial arts main event at Strike Fight Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Ruiz, an Air Force Reserve staff sergeant with the 919th Speci... More
John Harris kicks Joe Elmore in the face during their
John Harris kicks Joe Elmore in the face during their mixed martial arts bout at the Strike Fight event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Elmore overcame the kick to win a unanimous decision over Harris in ... More
Robert Gillon (top) grapples with Chris Falasca during
Robert Gillon (top) grapples with Chris Falasca during their mixed martial arts bout at the Strike Fight event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Falasca won a split decision over Gillon in one of 11 matches... More
Steve Burks takes a swing at Michael Roberts during
Steve Burks takes a swing at Michael Roberts during their mixed martial arts bout at the Strike Fight event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Burks, a staff sergeant with the 1st Special Operations Wing, fo... More
Isaac Moreno punches Henry Liu in the face during their
Isaac Moreno punches Henry Liu in the face during their mixed martial arts bout at the Strike Fight event Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Moreno won by a technical knockout in one of 11 matches held at th... More
Danny Ruiz backs up William “The Slim Reaper” Kuhn
Danny Ruiz backs up William “The Slim Reaper” Kuhn with a punch during the mixed martial arts main event at Strike Fight Dec. 8 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Ruiz, an Air Force Reserve staff sergeant with the ... More