Punishment Training Center is a mixed martial arts training camp founded in 1999 by Tito Ortiz. Also known as Punishment Athletics, the training center is headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, with a training camp located in Big Bear, California.
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| Est. | 1999 |
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| Founded by | Tito Ortiz |
| Primary trainers | Tito Ortiz Freddie Roach |
| Past titleholders | Tito Ortiz Light-Heavyweight Champion (UFC 2000–2003) 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) Quinton Jackson Light-Heavyweight Champion Champion (UFC 2007–2008) 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) Ricco Rodriguez Heavyweight Champion 265 lb (120 kg; 18.9 st) (UFC 2002–2003) Rob McCullough lightweight Champion (WEC 2007–2008) |
| Training facilities |  Huntington Beach, California |
| Website | Punishment Athletics Official Website Santa Ana, California |
From the team’s founding until now, the team has maintained a rivalry with the Lion's Den Academy, mostly played out through the three matches between Tito Ortiz and Lion’s Den founder and UFC Hall of Famer Ken Shamrock.
MMA fighters
edit- Tito Ortiz (Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion)
- Tiki Ghosn (UFC veteran)
- Justin McCully (UFC veteran)
- Rob McCullough (Former WEC Lightweight Champion)
- Rob Emerson (VFC Bantamweight and Featherweight Champion)
- Carlo Prater (Former PFC Lightweight Champion)
- Jake O'Brien (UFC veteran)
- Saul Soliz (MMA Trainer)
- Ken Pavia (MMA Agent)
- Cris "Cyborg" Justino (Former UFC Women's Featherweight Champion)
Chad Beverly New Era Fighting 2007 World's Toughest
- Ricco Rodriguez (Former UFC Heavyweight Champion)
- Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion)
- Phil Baroni
- Melvin Guillard
- Josh Burkman
- Kendall Grove
- Matt Hamill
- Jason "Mayhem" Miller
- Kay Hansen
External links
edit- Official Punishment Athletics and Punishment Training Center Website
- Sherdog Team Search
- Team Punishment on the GymDb
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