Strikeforce lightweight champion, Josh “The Punk” Thomson (15-2) is eagerly awaiting his next fight when he squares off against Ashe Bowman (12-4) at the Playboy Mansion September 20, 2008.

Working hard during this training camp, Thomson’s been sparring with Rob “Razor” McCullough at his training facility in Huntington Beach CA and Trevor Prangley out in Idaho. “Training camp is going great. I’m working out with some of the best fighters in the sport.” mentioned Thomson, “I get back home next week and will continue to work hard at my gym, (AKA) American Kickboxing Academy with my trainers Javier Mendez and Bob Cook.”

Riding a 7 fight wining streak, Thomson looks to continue his winning ways. “I’ve been feeling great since I won my title. I’m confident in my ability to put on a great show. I’m excited and I’m ready to go.” said Thomson. “Bowman’s a tough fighter with a good record, but he will have his hands full come September 20th. It’s going to be a great night of action.”

For more information on Josh “The Punk” Thomson visit www.joshthomson.com or www.strikeforceusa.net