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The Honolulu Advertiser
Updated at 12:18 p.m., Thursday, September 25, 2008

MMA: Pro boxing and mixed martial arts Saturday at Palolo Hongwanji

Advertiser Staff

A fight card featuring professional boxing and mixed martial arts bouts is scheduled for Saturday at Palolo Hongwanji.

Doors open at 4:30 p.m. with bouts beginning at 5 p.m.

The MMA X-1 World Events will include the main event, a 170-pound title match between John Vistante and Sean Sakata and a co-main heavyweight bout between Chris Barnard and Vili Fonokalafi.

Several other MMA fights will be held before and after the boxing matches, which will be begin at 7:15 p.m.

Isaac Arasato will make his boxing pro debut against Jace Armond at 135 pounds. Michael Balasi will face Reuben Del Rosario at 150. Arron Madich will fight Jeffery Pelen Jr. at 140.

Tickets are $30 presale and $35 at the door. For details, go to www.x1events.com.