Blue Horizon Stem Cell Sponsors Mixed Martial Artist Lance Palmer at World Series of Fighting

NEW YORK - Dec. 11, 2014 - PRLog -- Blue Horizon Stem Cells, a division of Blue Horizon International, a healthcare consulting company that combines cutting-edge stem cell therapies to emerging markets, is sponsoring mixed martial artist, Lance Palmer, at the World Series of Fighting on Saturday, Dec. 13.

Palmer, a 26-year-old standout, All-American Ohio State graduate, is looking to claim his second consecutive win in the World Series of Fighting.

Brian Mehling, M.D., chief medical officer of Blue Horizon Stem Cells, an orthopedic trauma surgeon, and Ohio State graduate said, "We look forward to supporting Lance Palmer in this important event and we look forward to following what we believe will be a highly successful career."

Dr. Mehling also noted that regenerative medicine and stem cell therapies hold a lot of promise for the treatment of various injuries and diseases suffered by athletes. "Currenlty, researchers are working on securing the process by which stem cells repair and replace damaged tissues and cells," he added.

In the co-main event on Saturday, Dec. 13, live at 9 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network (NBCSN), streaking finisher and reigning featherweight world champion Rick ‘The Gladiator’ Glenn will put his title on the line against submission powerhouse and Team Alpha Male alumnus Lance ‘The Party’ Palmer .

Blue Horizon Stem Cells is a division of Blue Horizon International, a healthcare consulting company with a unique mission that combines cutting-edge stem cell therapies to emerging markets and philanthropy to the underserved. Its subsidiaries have safely and efficiently performed and documented more than 2,000 stem cell therapy procedures on over 600 patients worldwide. Its charity arm, the Blue Horizon Charitable Foundation supports healthcare access for medically underserved adults and children.