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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Борба Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the MMA super prospect Mackenzie Dern will return to the LFA Octagon in her hometown of Phoenix, Arizona at LFA 24.
The previously announced main event of LFA 24 will feature a welterweight war between two of the division’s marquee names when Australian annihilator
“Mackenzie Dern will return to the LFA Octagon in front of her hometown crowd at LFA 24,” Обявената Соареш. “Dern is one of the most accomplished jiu-jitsu competitors to ever crossover into MMA. На13 октомври, she will face RFA vet and IFBB professional fitness competitor Mandy Polk in the flyweight division.”
Dern (3-0) is the daughter of legendary jiu-jitsu and judo black belt Wellington “Megaton” Dias. She began training with her father at an early age in the Phoenix area and is now widely considered one of the most accomplished jiu-jitsu practitioners to ever compete in MMA. The multiple-time jiu-jitsu world champion has won a world title at every rank (blue belt through black belt) и по- 2015 added an ADCC Submission Wrestling World title to her trophy case. Dern will look to defend that ADCC title this weekend in Finland. After ADCC 2017, the woman who former UFC champion Benson Henderson famously stated “will be bigger than Ronda Rousey”, will return to the LFA Octagon in front of her hometown crowd at LFA 24.
Polk (3-3) will be the woman waiting to welcome Dern to the flyweight division. This is the UFC’s newest weight class that is currently being featured on the current season of the UFC’s hit reality television series The Ultimate Fighter (TUF 26). “MissDemeanor” is a native of the Memphis, Tennessee area and holds a purple belt in jiu-jitsu. She is also a high school wrestling coach and IFBB professional fitness competitor. Polk competed at the final RFA event (RFA 46) before RFA merged with Legacy FC. Upon signing with RFA and knowing about the eventual merger, Polk made her intentions clear that she would love the opportunity to compete against Dern, who was competing for Legacy FC. Polk will now get her wish at LFA 24.
Main Card (Излъчвани по телевизия AXS в 9 p.m. И / 6 p.m. PT):
Main Event | Welterweight Bout (170 LB)
– Matthew Frincu (11-2) срещу. Curtis Millender (12-3)
Co-Main Event | Категория петел Bout (135 LB)
– Joey Miolla (9-2) срещу. Виниций Зани (10-4)
Flyweight Bout жените (125 LB)
– Mackenzie Dern (3-0) срещу. Mandy Polk (3-3)
Лек Bout (155 LB)
– LaRue Бърлей (7-3) срещу. Maycon Mendonça (6-2)
Перо Bout (145 LB)
– Cory Sandhagen (5-1) срещу. Randy Steinke (18-11-1)
Категория петел Bout (135 LB)
– Кевин Нативидад (4-0) срещу. Glen Baker (3-2)
Лек Bout (155 LB)
– Кеони Дигс (4-0) срещу. Nick Chasteen (0-0)
През Септември, RFA и Legacy FC служители обявиха, че ще се сливат, за да образуват най-висшата организация на развитието в Смесени бойни изкуства (MMA) като се започне през януари 2017. RFA и Legacy FC стартирахме кариерите на над 100 спортисти, които са достигнали върха на ВМА, като се конкурират в UFC.
LFA 24 will serve as the second LFA event to take place in the state of Arizona. The promotion’s first trip to “The Grand Canyon State” took place in May. Цялата основната карта на LFA 24 ще се предава пряко и цялата страна на AXS TV в 9 p.m. И / 6 p.m. PT.
Моля, посетете LFAfighting.com за актуализации боеве и информация. LFA е на Facebook в Legacy Борба Alliance. LFA също е на Instagram в @LFAfighting и Twitter в @LFAfighting.
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BROOKLYN (Седем. 20, 2017) – Непобеждаван WBC Heavyweight световен шампион Дионтей “Атентатора Bronze” Обърквам will make his sixth title defense when he meets hard-hitting Cuban southpaw Luis “The Real Кинг Конг” Ortiz на SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP Бокс, in an event presented by Премиер боксови Champions на Събота, Ноември. 4 живеят на SHOWTIME (9 p.m. И/6 p.m. PT) от Barclays Center, в дома на Бруклин Бокс ™.
Билети за събитието на живо, , която е възложена DiBella Развлечения и TGB Промоции, са в продажба в момента и могат да бъдат закупени ticketmaster.com, barclaysc
An exciting lineup of undercard attractions will be announced soon to support this titanic heavyweight matchup. Истинските гиганти във всеки смисъл на думата, 6-крак-7, 228-лира Уайлдър и 6 фута и 4, 240-лира Ортис има 60 Обединените нокаут победи.
“I’ve been waiting for this moment for a long time and I’m excited that the time has come to meet Luis Ortiz,” Саид Wilder. “Ortiz is considered the boogeyman of the sport and I am the hardest hitter in boxing. When you put us together in a ring, you will get one of the best heavyweight fights in a long time. I will unify the division. This I promise. This is the first step towards unifying. Any heavyweight that gets in my way is getting knocked out.”
“Wilder has been doing a lot of talking about me and this fight,” Саид Ортис. “I’m tired of hearing it. I’m not that big on talking. I like to do all my talking in the ring and that’s what I plan to do. Аз го уважавам. I know he hits hard, but I hit hard too. Това ще бъде голяма борба. I can’t wait to get in the ring and shut him up in front of everybody at Barclays Center on SHOWTIME on Ноември 4.”
“This fight is happening because Deontay Wilder wants to beat the best, regardless of the risk,” каза Лу DiBella, Президентът на DiBella Entertainment. “He will knock ‘King Kong’ off the Empire State Building for the world to see on Ноември 4 at Barclays Center.”
“The resurgence of the heavyweight division is going to be on full display at Barclays Center and on SHOWTIME on Ноември 4,” каза Том Браун, president of TGB Promotions. “Deontay is facing his toughest challenge yet in the undefeated Cuban, giving him the opportunity to really prove himself. We are thrilled to be a part of the action and can’t wait until fight night.”
“Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz is one of the highlights of what has been an exceptional year for boxing on SHOWTIME,” каза Стивън Еспиноза, Изпълнителен вицепрезидент и генерален мениджър, Шоу Спорт. “We have consistently delivered the biggest names in boxing in their most important fights. The main event on Ноември. 4 features two dynamic punchers with a 92-percent knockout ratio between them. It will be the 21st world championship fight on SHOWTIME this year and the 16th time we’ve seen undefeated fighters going head-to-head. It is clear that no other network is more committed to delivering the most significant bouts directly to its subscribers than SHOWTIME.”
“На Ноември 4 Barclays Center will once again host one of the year’s best fights,” каза Брет Yormark, CEO of Brooklyn Sports & Забавление. “Deontay has made his mark in Brooklyn, and I am thrilled to welcome him back to our ring alongside a tough competitor in Luis Ortiz, who will be fighting here for the first time.”
The 31-year-old Wilder (38-0, 37 Нокаута), единственият тогавашния американски тежка категория световен шампион, won his WBC title with a dominant 12-round unanimous decision over Bermane Stiverne on Jan. 17, 2015 -рождения ден на легендарния шампион в тежка категория Мохамед Али.
Обърквам, носител на бронзов медал за дейността си към САЩ. Олимпийският отбор по бокс в 2008 Олимпийските игри в Пекин, has successfully defended the title five times. In his previous defense at Barclays Center, Уайлдър вкара запомнящ девети кръг нокаут над Артур Szpilka обратно януари. 2016. In his most recent defense, Обърквам, на Tuscaloosa, Ala. stopped Gerald Washington via fifth-round technical knockout before a hometown crowd at Legacy Arena in Birmingham on Февруари. 25.
38-годишният Ортис (27-0, 23 Нокаута), of Camaguey, Куба по пътя на Маями, Fla., will make his SHOWTIME and Barclays Center debut when he meets Wilder for his first title shot. SouthPaw The трудно потегля обърна про преди седем години след бягството от Куба и оттогава непрекъснато се изкачва по стълбата в тежка категория. Той циментира мястото си в дивизията с победи над ветерани претенденти Брайънт Дженингс, Тони Томпсън и Малик Скот и е не. 1-ranked contender by the WBC.
Ако Ортис печели, той ще стане първият кубински роден боец, спечелил тежка категория световно първенство.
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