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Taking it to the mat!
U.S. Army Col. Thomas Boccardi, Joint Task Force-Bravo Commander, grapples with UFC professional fighter Steven Josephy during a visit from Western Hemisphere MMA, Feb. 8, 2014, courtesy of the Department of Defense's Armed Forces Entertainment and the Soto Cano Air Base Army Support Activity's Office of Morale, Welfare and Recreation. UFC athletes Kyle Kingsbury, Mike Pierce, Nate “Rock” Quarry and Steven Josephy did a meet and greet with Task Force members then provided an entertaining evening of MMA demonstration as well as combatives instruction. Several Task Force members had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to grapple one-on-one with the professional fighters.

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