Our History

Englebrecht Promotions is formed and the Battle of the Ballroom pro boxing show was held at the Irvine Marriott. A sellout crowd of 1,245 attended the event. Muhammed Ali attends its 3rd bout. The series ran for 25 straight years and launched the careers of 13 world champions.

Englebrecht Promotions sells a semi-monthly pro boxing series of the “Battle of the Ballroom” to HP Pavilion in San Jose, the Arco Arena in Sacramento and the Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim.

Roy Englebrecht sells his company, including the “Battle in the Ballroom” series, the Fight Night Tank series (HP Pavilion in San Jose), and the Fight Night at the Arrowhead Pond to Oscar De la Hoya; Golden Boy Promotions is launched with Englebrecht named COO.

Englebrecht’s 3 year contract as COO of the Golden Boy Promotions expired and De la Hoya gives Englebrecht back the “Battle in the Ballroom” series as well as all other shows as part of a severance package.

“Fight Club OC” series ends after 25 years at the Irvine Marriott, and Englebrecht Promotions move the show to a bigger facility called “The Hanger” at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, CA. Englebrecht Promotions changes the name of the series to “OC Fight Club” and adds MMA bouts to the series.

Englebrecht Promotions develops a plan for a new mixed martial arts league called the Major Fight League “MFL.” In 2025, CSE intends to launch the MFL in 32 US cities in a league format similar to NBA, NHL, MLB and NFL.

CSE forms Englebrecht Promotions & Events, Inc. (now called SOCA Fights, Inc.) and acquires all the assets of The Englebrecht Company, including OC Fight Club, and the PMMAL (now called MFL), which owns the rights to the the league concept.

Englebrecht Promotions promotes first live event (Lucha Libre Pro Wrestling) since the beginning of the Covid Pandemic, outdoors, in the parking lot of the OC Fair & Event Center. The LA Times covers the event and publishes an article with rave reviews.

Englebrecht Promotions, during Covid, develops the new Extreme Roller Derby League (“ERD”) for men and women, which will launch in 2026 and will feature an “extreme” 30 foot ramp and other extreme elements in substitutions and scoring.

CSE consolidates Fight Club OC and Englebrecht Promotions & Events under one banner named SOCA Fights. CSE changes the name of the PMMAL, Inc. to Major Fight League, Inc.

CSE is offering a private round of financing and will file a registration statement with the SEC to become a public company. CSE intends to use the proceeds to launch its entertainment properties.