Dan Henderson, Chandella Powell, and Thiago Silva confirmed for MMA Show Live in Birmingham

Birmingham, UK – March 12, 2012 –It was confirmed today that UFC stars Dan Henderson, Thiago Silva and Chandella Powell have all joined the line-up for The MMA Show Live in Birmingham. They join a star studded line-up that includes Rashad Evans, Michael Bisping, Sean Sherk, Jake Shields and many other marquee fighters and MMA celebrities.

The MMA Show Live gives fight fans access to more top level UFC and MMA talent than any MMA show of its kind ever to be held in Europe. The event will take place May 12-13 at The NEC in Birmingham, England.

Liam Fisher, the organizer of The MMA Show Live stated, “There are more top level UFC and MMA talent signed up for this show than any other expo of its kind in Europe. Nowhere else do MMA fans have the chance to meet so many fighters, train with them, get autographs from them, take photographs of them, ask them questions and buy tons of great merchandise from some of the biggest brands in MMA, all for the price of a ticket with no hidden charges. This is an event that MMA fans will not want to miss!”

Below is the current line-up for The MMA Show Live:

(The full schedule will be released soon!)

Dan Henderson (UFC)

Michael Bisping (UFC)

Rashad Evans (UFC)

Sean Sherk (UFC)

Brittney Palmer (UFC)

Chandella Powell (UFC)

Thiago Silva (UFC)

Kenny Florian (UFC)

Jake Shields (UFC)
Paul Daley (Strikeforce)
Brendan Schaub (UFC)
Rory MacDonald (UFC)
Stefan Struve (UFC)
Jimmy Wallhead (Bellator)
Jimi Manuwa (BAMMA)
Jack Marshman (BAMMA)
Andre Winner (BAMMA)
Tim Radcliffe (UCMMA)
Vladimir Matyushenko (UFC)
Brad Pickett (UFC)
Jason Young (UFC)
Ross Pearson (UFC)
Dean Amasinger (KSW)
Che Mills (UFC)
Simeon Thoresen (UFC)
Tom ‘Kong’ Watson (BAMMA)
Ian ‘The Machine’ Freeman (UFC, Cage Rage)
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (UFC, PRIDE and DREAM)

Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson (UFC)

Jorge Rivera (UFC)

Frank Trigg (UFC, PRIDE)

Mark Coleman (UFC, PRIDE)

Keith Jardine (Strikeforce)

Dan Severn (UFC, PRIDE, Cage Rage, WEC)

More fighters and MMA personalities are expected to be confirmed in the coming weeks. Tickets are available now at http://bit.ly/xXUcfa or from the 24 hour ticket hotline at 0844 338 0338.

For more information on The MMA Show Live, please go to www.themmashowlive.com. Fans can also follow The MMA Show Live on Twitter at www.twitter.com/themmashowliveand on Facebook at www.facebook.com/themmashowlive.