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(07.24.10 The UAL. Ultimate Arm Wrestling Championships. Venice, CA) The Ultimate Arm Wrestling League (UAL) flexed their arms on Muscle Beach in Venice, CA for its inaugural event on Saturday, July 24th. Three hundred of the United States greatest Arm Wrestlers took part in the “Venice Beach California State Championship Arm Wrestling Tournament. World famous puller John Brzenk and other stars from the movies “Over the Top” and newly released “Pulling John” battled it out in the Main Event. Additional athletes that competed in this “arm smashing, ego crushing pulling” event include: Allen Fisher, Brandon Dye, Luke Kindt, Simon Berriochoa, Jake Smith , Dan Worley, Anthony Dall’Antonia , Ron Klemba, Mike Selearis, Kenny Hughes, Brent Rakers, Bill Sinks, Scott Ciborowski, Jerry Cadorette, John Brzenk, Rob Vigeant jr, Tom Nelson, Chris Chandler and more. Here is another cool thing about the UAL: $22,000 in total prize monies was awarded that day. In addition, all spectators received free admission, autographs and pictures. Through out the day, many UAL t-shirts and stickers were thrown out to the crowd by the lovely UAL ring girls. This double elimination tournaments consisted of men and women’s Professional and Amateur weight class competitions from entrants around the world.
Event was sponsored by: Bartel’s, Harley Davidson, Monster Energy Drink, Vitamin Water, Optimum First Mortgage and Punishment Clothing (UFC’s Tito Ortiz’s clothing line sponsored all the UAL gear) Thanks Robert for the UAL tank top, I will be sporting it proudly in Venice.
About The Ultimate Arm Wrestling League (UAL): The Ultimate Armwrestling League (UAL) is the only existing professional Arm Wrestling league in United States. The vision of UAL is to take the sport of Arm Wrestling to a level never before seen! In 2010, the ULTIMATE ARM WRESTLING LEAGUE (UAL) was formed, filling a demand in America for a sport that had no commercial or professional outlet. The roots and little known history of arm-wrestling go back as far as the Roman Empire, and is still considered one of the top sports in all of Europe. “Where can the average Joe enter a sanctioned, regulated competition arm-wrestling tournament and compete on a World Level? I am proud to bring this sport back to the forefront of American culture!” states Robert Drenk, founder of the UAL. The UAL is excited to bring this sport from the background to the forefront of American culture. Providing athletes with a vehicle in America to become ranked and considered a household name as well as the best the world has to offer.
For more info, visit… http://www.theual.com
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