Indianapolis, IN — FEBRUARY 10, 2010 — An 11-year veteran with more than 40 fights and a star turn on “The Ultimate Fighter”© reality television show to his credit, Chris Lytle is Indianapolis’ best known mixed martial artist. The Ultimate Fighting Championship© welterweight (170 pounds) is currently preparing for his next bout, a preliminary card tilt against Brian Foster at UFC© 110 on Feb. 21 in Sydney, Australia.
Please join Chris for an open media workout at the Marcello C. Monteiro Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy, 4913 S. Emerson Ave., Indianapolis, on February 10th, 2010 at 10:30am. “Lights Out” will split his time grappling with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu master Marcello C. Monteiro, hitting the mitts with his cornerman, noted MMA trainer and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Detective Patrick McPherson, and fielding questions. The Monteiro Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy is dedicated to providing a safe, fun, welcoming environment for grapplers of all ages and sizes to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) for fitness, selfdefense, or competition. The Academy recently expanded its curriculum to include Boxing, Muay Thai, and MMA classes and is proud to announce the addition of Lytle, McPherson, and UFC heavyweight Matt Mitrione to Team Monteiro.
A native of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Marcello C. Monteiro is a world-renowned competitor and instructor who relocated to Indianapolis in 2003 to teach Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Popularized by the first Ultimate Fighting Championship© event in 1993, BJJ is a modern martial art that utilizes position and leverage on the ground to achieve submissions by joint locks and chokes.
NOTE: UFC© 110 takes place Sun., Feb. 21, in Sydney, Australia. With the time difference, the show will air on pay-per-view in the U.S. live at 10 p.m., Sat., Feb. 20. For information: http://www.bjjcoach.com or Contact: info@bjjcoach.com Phone: 317-538-5593
