FightCo Gloves Make Pro-Debut

November 21, 2008

Atlantic City, NJ – After a great deal of testing by dozens of fighters and trainers, Lou Neglia’s Ring of Combat, the nation’s longest running sanction MMA event series, chose FightCo™ gloves to be used by the fighters competing in ROC XXII.  After the final bell, FightCo™ earned a unanimous decision from every contestant competing that night at the Tropicana.  Several fighters commented about the superior quality of the gloves and more than one looked forward to taking a pair back to their home gym. Comments such as, “these gloves are simply the best” could be heard after the fights.

Official Results

Winner Loser Method Round Time
Paul Bradley Dante Rivera TKO/RSC 1st 0:34
Chris Liguori Cory Mahon Submission 2nd 3:41
Dave Sachs Tim Troxell Submission 2nd 4:40
Constantinos Philippou John Doyle TKO/RSC 3rd 3:05
Igor Gracie Troy Maxwell Decision 3rd
Jay McLean Jimmie Rivera Decision 2nd
Joe Abouata Paul White Submission 1st 3:06
Dom Stanco Biff Walizer KO 2nd 0:40
John Salgado Jerome Isip Submission 1st 3:24
Mike Stewart Chris Presta Submission 1st 3:34
Nicholas Pace Sean Santella Decision 2nd
Pat Collins Jim Boudourakis TKO/RSC 1st 0:31

FightCo™’s owner, Gino Postorivo noted that, “We could not be happier with the incredible acceptance of our gloves by all of the fighters.  We’ve worked very hard for several years to develop gloves and gear that is second to none, and based on tonight’s responses we feel we’ve succeeded.”  FightCo™ top-shelf gloves, shin guards and elbow pads feature top grain super supple leather with custom molded padding.  For more information regarding FightCo™ products visit www.FightCo.com.

FightCo Gloves Approved by NJ SACB

November 8, 2008

Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey State Athletic Control Board today notified FightCo™ that their gloves are approved for use in competitions in the state of New Jersey. According to FightCo™’s owner and CEO, Gino Postorivo, “We are very pleased that based on evaluations conducted at various training facilities, Nick Lembo, Counsel to the SACB, informed me today that our training and competition gloves are approved for amateur and professional competition use (respectively) in New Jersey.  We look forward to seeing FightCo™ gloves in the ring.”  After many years of development and thousands of man hours of use, FightCo™ products are quickly becoming known for their industry leading quality.  For more information regarding FightCo™ products visit www.FightCo.com.