Welcome one and all. It is finally here, the beginning of the Ultimate Hockey Fighter Tournament. 32 of hockey’s best fighters square off in a single-elimination tournament to determine just who is the Ultimate Hockey Fighter.

Wildcards are now a perfect 5 for 5 as Joey Kocur defeated Mick Vukota in last week’s matchup.

This week sees a modern day Devil against a fighter with a season of over 400PIMs.

Krys Barch
RW CAN
Dallas Stars, Florida Panthers, New Jersey Devils
6’2″ 200 lbs
1×20 NHL Fights in a season
3×15 NHL Fights in a season
109 NHL Fights 15.6 FPY

Mike Peluso
LW USA
Chicago Blackhawks, Ottawa Senators, New Jersey Devils, St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames
6’4″ 210 lbs
5×20 NHL Fights in a season
7×15 NHL Fights in a season
179 NHL Fights 19.9 FPY

Why you should vote for Krys Barch:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuoJSD6IhFg[/youtube]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGyib_mFSWs[/youtube]

Why you should vote for Mike Peluso:

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7yCgPftQAA[/youtube]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiAXcbtWbLo[/youtube]

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