The upstart Affliction fight promotion has booked an autograph signing that features many of the fighters from its debut card.
The event, which takes place this coming Tuesday in Los Angeles, features fighters from the organization's July 19 main card, including Fedor Emelianenko, Tim Sylvia, Ben Rothwell, Matt Lindland, Fabio "Negao" Nascimento, Mike Whitehead, Renato "Babalu" Sobral, Josh Barnett, Pedro Rizzo and a "fighter to be named."
Multiple published reports have hinted that the mystery fighter may be former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski, who could sign with Affliction as early as next week.
The May 20 autograph signing takes place at the Century City Mall (10250 Santa Monica Blvd.) in Los Angeles and begins at 12:30 p.m. The first 500 people get a free Affliction T-shirt.
Affliction's debut show takes place July 19 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. The pay-per-view main card, which features a heavyweight bout between Emelianenko and Sylvia, begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
