Art of War Undisputed Arena Fighting Championship (Art of War) is a defunct American-based Mixed martial arts (MMA) organization. The Art of War was headquartered in Dallas, Texas and was owned and operated by SUN Sports & Entertainment, Inc. It is not related to Chinese MMA promotion Art of War Fighting Championship.

History

The Art of War held six events.

The first event, Art of War 1, was on March 9, 2007, at the American Airlines Center in front of over 6,000 attendees. The headliner was Pedro Rizzo vs Justin Eilers. The fight aired on HDNET.

Art of War 2 took place May 11, 2007 in Austin, Texas. The headliner was Chris Guillen vs Wes Sims.

The first pay-per-view Art of War 3 took place on September 1, 2007, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The main event featured former UFC fighters Jeff Monson and Pedro Rizzo. The fight was distributed by American Television Distribution and aired on Dish Network.

Events

Event title Date Arena LocationArt of War 1 March 9, 2007 American Airlines Center Dallas, TexasArt of War 2May 11, 2007 Austin Convention Center Austin, TexasArt of War 3 September 1, 2007 American Airlines Center Dallas, TexasArt of War 4 October 27, 2007 Grand Casino TunicaTunica, MississippiAOW - Gis vs ProsApril 19, 2008Grand Casino TunicaTunica, MississippiAOW - Mano A ManoJuly 12, 2008Mesquite Resistol ArenaMesquite, Texas

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