EliteXC Crashes Into Corpus Christi Saturday, November 10 @ The American Bank Center

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Nick Diaz, KJ Noons Fight For EliteXC 160-pound World Title, Notorious Street Fighting and YouTube Legend Kimbo Makes EliteXC Debut, Jake Shields Faces Mike “Quicksand” Pyle... RENEGADE

The America Bank Center Arena will rock like it never has before when America’s hottest Mixed Martial Arts promotion, EliteXC, makes its eagerly awaited debut in the Lone Star state with “Renegade” on Saturday, Nov. 10.

What will be an exciting, emotional, memorable, hard-fought main event will feature an EliteXC world title fight in a brand new weight class – 160 pounds -- between talented, crowd-pleasing Nick Diaz (15-6) of Stockton, Calif., and exciting, hard-hitting KJ Noons (5-2) of San Diego, Calif.

In a Special Attraction, infamous Internet street fighting legend Kimbo Slice of Florida will make his Elite XC debut in the cage.


A compelling co-feature will match streaking world-ranked welterweight, Jake Shields (19-4-1) of San Francisco, against the always-dangerous Mike “Quicksand” Pyle (14-4-1), of Dresden, Tenn. The Shields-Pyle winner could be fighting for the world title in his next start.

In another Special Attraction, Kyle “KO’’ Noke (13-3-1), the bodyguard of the late Steve “Crocodile Hunter’’ Irwin, will make his EliteXC debut in a 185-pound fight against Seth “Mass Destruction’’ Kleinbeck, M.D. (8-3) of Arkansas.

Tickets in all price ranges for the spectacular “Renegade” cage fight card go on sale Friday, Oct. 18, at 10 a.m. CT.

Ticket Prices are: $25, $35, $50, $75 and $125 (cageside) and will be available at the American Bank Center Arena Box Office and all TicketMaster locations. Tickets also may be obtained online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone 361-881-8499. Any ticket buyer may purchase a $50 VIP Package Upgrade, which includes VIP parking and post-fight party at the American Bank Center.

Additional undercard fights will be announced in the near future. The Saturday, Nov. 10 live program will begin at 7 p.m. CT. Doors open at 6 o’clock.

The fights, scheduled for three, 5-minute rounds, will be televised on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast).