Army Capt. Jason Norwood (top), out of Joint Base Balad, picks up his opponent, Marine Staff Sgt. John Walsh, during "Fight Night for Heroes," the first ever mixed martial arts fights held in Iraq, at Forward Operating Base Marez, in Mosul, Iraq, Sept. 5. The event, sponsored by Xtreme Couture Foundation, featured mostly active duty military members with 17 fights on the card and over 1,000 Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and civilians in attendance.

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