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Octagon book tour: UFC fighters coming to a Barnes and Noble near you

December 13, 2008 by MADMAN  
Filed under Announcements, Featured, UFC

As Bruce Buffer would say, “It’s Time”.  Finally, an Octagon book that the normal person can afford.  The UFC is making sure everyone knows about it too by having the Octagon book tour.  Twenty UFC fighters will be spread out across the country for the release of the trade edition of Octagon book at Barnes & Noble on Monday, December 15.  Fighters will be signing purchased copies of the book. 

As noted, Monday’s release is of the ‘trade edition’.  Two other editions have been availale for purchase.  You can see more details here http://www.octagon-book.com/. The 20.5×26 inch book that weighs over 50 pounds and contains over 800 photos was handmade and leatherbound in Italy. The Collector’s Edition, limited to 450, is $2,500. The Deluxe Collector’s Edition, limited to 150, costs $7,500.

Here is a list of the fighters and the city’s they will be in. Anyone near you?

ALBUQUERQUE — Keith Jardine 7:00 PM 6600 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

BOSTON — Kenny Florian 6:00 PM 800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02119

CHICAGO — Clay Guida 7:00 PM 297 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL 60523

CINCINNATI — Dustin Hazelett 7:00 PM 7800 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236

DENVER — Nate Marquardt 7:00 PM 8374 S. Willow Street, Littleton, CO 80124

INDIANAPOLIS — Chris Lytle 6:00 PM 3748 East 82nd Street, Indianapolis, IN
6240

LAS VEGAS — Stephan Bonnar 7:00 PM 8915 W. Charleston, Las Vegas, NV 89117

LONG ISLAND — Matt Serra 7:00 PM 600 Smith Haven Mall, Lake Grove, NY 11755

LOS ANGELES — Karo Parisyan/Kevin Lynch 7:30 PM 189 Grove Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90036

MAUI — Kendall Grove 7:00 PM 325 Keawe #101, Lahaina, Hi 96761

MIAMI — Thiago Alves 7:00 PM 12405 N Kendall Drive, Miami, FL 33186

MINNEAPOLIS — Sean Sherk 7:00 PM 118 E. Broadway, Mall of America, Bloomington, MN 55425

NEW ORLEANS — Rich Clementi 7:00 PM 3721 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, LA 70002

OMAHA — Houston Alexander 7:00 PM 3333 Oakview Dr, Omaha, NE 68144

PORTLAND — Nate Quarry 6:30 PM 12000 SE 82nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97266

SACRAMENTO — James Irvin 7:00 PM 1725 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA 95815

SAN DIEGO — Diego Sanchez 7:00 PM 2015 Birch Rd, San Diego, CA 91915

SAN JOSE — Mike Swick 7:00 PM 2200 Eastridge Loop, San Jose, CA 95122

SAN LUIS OBISPO — Chuck Liddell 7:00 PM 894 Marsh Street, Bldg. G, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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