Event:  07.19.12 K-1 Rising Open Tryouts at Muscle Beach Venice
About:  K-1 is offering this unprecedented opportunity for K-1 hopefuls to fight in a Grand Prix or Max Event in 2012 and compete for $2 Million in prize money.

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EVENT PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS:  

All photos by Venice Paparazzi’s Edizen.  

Center:  Allis­tair Overeem.   Following info from wikipedia.  “Alistair Cees Overeem is a Dutch mixed martial artist and kickboxer, signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the formerStrikeforce Heavyweight ChampionDream Heavyweight ChampionK-1 World Grand Prix Champion, and made history by being the only fighter in combat sports to hold a world title in both MMA and K-1 kickboxing at the same time.”  If you are a fan, follow him on twitter.com/Alistairovereem

Center:  Masato.  Following from Wikipedia.  “Masato Kobayashi is a Japanese former welterweight kickboxer. He was the world champion of ISKA at Welterweight under Oriental rules, and he is the winner of K-1 WORLD MAX World tournament in 2003 and 2008

Photo:  Registration tent

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Photo:  Center-   K-1’s Chief Operating Officer Doug Kaplan.  To Doug,  it was a pleasure meeting you.  I look forward to working with you and K-1 in the future.  Contact me if you ever need a fight photographer. How about for the Sept. 8th K-1 Rising Grand Prix event in Los Angeles?    Edizen at  [email protected].

Photo:  Masato and Venice Paparazzi’s Edizen.  Thank you to K-1’s Chief Operating Officer Doug Kaplan for this awesome photo!  I look forward to working with you and K-1.  Exciting!!!

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A message from the photographer.

Who needs a fight photographer?  If you need me at ringside, or for behind the scenes photography,  contact me.  I am a fight photographer for hire.  Edizen Stowell of Venice Paparazzi.  www.hireVP.com.   [email protected].”

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