Saturday, Oct. 11th After Fight Party

Hosted by John Alessio, Jay Hieron and Mike Pyle

John P. Alessio (born July 5, 1979) is a Canadian mixed martial artist (MMA). Alessio is currently fighting for World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) as a welterweight. Alessio has fought for many of the major MMA promotions, including WEC, UFC, PRIDE, KOTC, and EliteXC.

Alessio was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. He later moved to Duncan, on Vancouver Island. He rode freestyle BMX. When he was 19 years old he decided to pursue fighting.While in Duncan Alessio trained under Canadian ledgend Jason Heit in a back yard gym. Alessio then moved to California where he began training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at The Shark Tank. At only 20 years old Alessio made his UFC debut fighting legendary fighter Pat Miletich. Alessio lost the fight to the more experienced Miletich, but his career moved forward. Alessio went on to fight in PRIDE, WEC, KOTC, and UFC again. Alessio recently signed a three fight contract with EliteXC.

Jay Hieron (born James Hieronymous on July 29, 1976 in Long Island, New York) is an American professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. He was the last welterweight champion of the International Fight League. He's presently signed with Affliction.

Hieron, a state wrestling champion at Freeport (N.Y.) High School and national Junior College Champion at Nassau (N.Y.) Community College, where he earned an Associates Degree, Hieron later attended Hofstra University. Before his senior year at Hofstra University, he tested positive for marijuana, and was unable to wrestle his senior year.

After being kicked off the wrestling team at Hofstra University, he began dealing drugs before being charged with a felony. He turned to boxing to let his aggressions out on the bags. Finding this to be a strong stress-reliever, and with the encouragement of some friends who trained in MMA, Hieron combined his wrestling skills and burgeoning boxing prowess into a professional MMA career.

Hieron married, moved to Las Vegas, where he has lived since 2004, and now trains full-time as a member of the Anacondas. In March of 2006, he won the Lockdown in Paradise in Lahaina, Hawaii, and in June of 2006 won his IFL debut at the IFL Team Championships in Atlantic City, N.J.

Following the demise of the International Fight League due to financial concerns, Hieron signed with Affliction in August 2008.

Mike Pyle is an American mixed martial artist (MMA) from Las Vegas, Nevada. He currently trains with, and is one of the primary trainers at Xtreme Couture along with Gray Maynard and Forrest Griffin. He has fought in the welterweight divisions of World Extreme Cagefighting, International Fight League, Elite XC, Strikeforce and he most recently featured on the preliminary card of the first event co-promoted by Affliction Clothing and Adrenaline MMA : Affliction: Banned. His next fight is set to take place on October 11th at Affliction: Day of Reckoning.

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