Training & Development
UFC® Fan Expo™ will be holding a number of Training & Development Sessions with UFC® and WEC® Fighters, and leading MMA Coaches. These sessions will encompass various mixed martial arts skills, nutrition, strength and conditioning, and much more. They will be informative and interactive allowing fans the opportunity to learn various fighting techniques including Kickboxing, Wrestling, Jiu Jutsu, Tae Kwon Do, and much more.
Please Note: Seating for each Training & Development Session is limited and tickets will be sold to the first 100 registrants at $100 per session.
Friday, August 27
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Tito "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy" Ortiz
Join Tito "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy" Ortiz as he demonstrates techniques in Wrestling submission, Takedowns, Submissions and Sub defenses. This will also include an informative Q & A session.
Read Tito Ortiz's Bio»
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Shawn "The Coach" Tompkins
Shawn "The Coach" Tompkins will guide you through some of the MMA Training Drills that have helped him build today's greatest MMA fighters. Time will also be spent talking about what it takes to win in the cage mentally.
Read Shawn Tompkin's Bio »
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Forrest Griffin
Join Forrest Griffin, the orignal Ultimate Fighter & former UFC® Light Heavyweight Champion, to learn the important fundamentals of MMA that have helped him succeed in the Octagon. Forrest will also demonstate important footwork techniques and teach introductory ground work for MMA.
Read Forrest Griffin's Bio »
Saturday, August 28
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Clay "The Carpenter" Guida
Join Clay "The Carpenter" Guida as he teaches MMA takedowns, wrestling, guard passing and various conditioning techniques.
Read Clay Guida's Bio>>
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Urijah "The California Kid" Faber
Join Urijah Faber, the infamous California Kid, as he teaches some of his favorite techniques and showcases his talents in excellent submissions, strong takedowns, and lightning-fast hand speed.
Read Urijah Faber's Bio »