RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA. (July 1, 2016) – King of the Cage, the leader in casino mixed martial arts entertainment, will return to Coeur D’Alene Casino Resort Hotel in Worley, Idaho Black Bear Casino Resort with another world-class mega-event headlined by a Middleweight (185 pounds) showdown between “Iron” Will Noland and Josh “The Hillbilly Heartthrob” Clark, along with a rematch between Travis Smith and Ryan Schecterson on Thursday, August 18, 2016.

The main event in the 185 lb. Middleweight Division, will feature “Iron” Will Noland (16-6) from Spokane, Washington (Trevor Prangley’s AKA) fighting Josh “The Hillbilly Heartthrob” Clark (15-9) from Richmond, Kentucky (AFS MMA Academy). Both fighters are coming off of impressive first round KO wins.

One of the co-main events is a highly anticipated rematch in the 165 lb. Welterweight Division between local favorite Travis Smith from Coeur D’Alene, Idaho (Trevor Prangley’s AKA) and Ryan “The Mangler” Schecterson from North Bend, Washington (White Buffalo Fight Team).

Another of the co-main events in the 135 lb. Bantamweight Division will feature Zach Lari from Coeur D’Alene, Idaho (Trevor Prangley’s AKA) against Tony Sanchez from Spokane, Washington (Warrior Camp MMA).

Other featured fighters on the card will include Tracy O’Brien, Matt Goff, Jesse Hardenbrook, Brock Eastman, Gillian Noll, Killian Estes, Elijah Ross, Dakota Schnall, Christian Heth, Nick Masonholder, Nolan Slette and more.

This event will be broadcast in over 50 million U.S. households on MAVTV (214 DIRECTV, 810 Verizon FiOS). Check your local cable provider for cable station in your area.

Doors open at 6 pm and fights start at 7 pm. Reserve seating, VIP, and ringside tickets are on sale now. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit www.cdacasino.com or at the Coeur D’Alene Casino Resort Hotel box office. Event card and schedule are subject to change.

More info at www.kingofthecage.com.