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HOUSTON, ಟೆಕ್ಸಾಸ್ – ಲೆಗಸಿ ಫೈಟಿಂಗ್ ಅಲೈಯನ್ಸ್ (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,” ಘೋಷಿತ ಸೋರ್ಸ್. “Dern is one of the most accomplished jiu-jitsu competitors to ever crossover into MMA. ಮೇಲೆಅಕ್ಟೋಬರ್ 13, 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) ಮತ್ತು 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 ಅಲ್ಟಿಮೇಟ್ ಫೈಟರ್ (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.
ಮುಖ್ಯ ಕಾರ್ಡ್ (ನಲ್ಲಿ AXS ಟಿವಿ ಪ್ರಸಾರ 9 p.m. ಮತ್ತು / 6 p.m. ಪಿಟಿ):
ಮೇನ್ ಈವೆಂಟ್ | ವೆಲ್ಟರ್ವೈಟ್ ಬೌಟ್ (170 ಪೌಂಡ್)
– ಮ್ಯಾಥ್ಯೂ Frincu (11-2) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. ಕರ್ಟಿಸ್ ಮಿಲ್ಲೆಂಡರ್ (12-3)
ಸಹಕಾರ ಮೇನ್ ಈವೆಂಟ್ | ಬಾಂಟಮ್ ಬೌಟ್ (135 ಪೌಂಡ್)
– ಜೋಯಿ Miolla (9-2) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. Vinicius Zani (10-4)
ಮಹಿಳೆಯರ ಫ್ಲೈತೂಕ ಬೌಟ್ (125 ಪೌಂಡ್)
– Mackenzie Dern (3-0) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. Mandy Polk (3-3)
ಹಗುರ ಬೌಟ್ (155 ಪೌಂಡ್)
– ಲಾರೂ ಬರ್ಲಿ (7-3) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. Maycon Mendonça (6-2)
Featherweight ಬೌಟ್ (145 ಪೌಂಡ್)
– Cory Sandhagen (5-1) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. ರ್ಯಾಂಡಿ Steinke (18-11-1)
ಬಾಂಟಮ್ ಬೌಟ್ (135 ಪೌಂಡ್)
– Kevin Natividad (4-0) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. Glen Baker (3-2)
ಹಗುರ ಬೌಟ್ (155 ಪೌಂಡ್)
– Keoni Diggs (4-0) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. Nick Chasteen (0-0)
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂಬರ್ನಲ್ಲಿ, RFA and Legacy FC officials announced that they would be merging to form the premier developmental organization in Mixed Martial Arts (ಎಂಎಂಎ) ಜನವರಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಾರಂಭವಾಗುವ 2017. RFA ಮತ್ತು ಲೆಗಸಿ FC ತಂಡದ ಮೇಲೆ ವೃತ್ತಿಜೀವನವನ್ನು ಪ್ರಾರಂಭಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ 100 UFC ಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಿಸುವುದಾಗಿ ಎಂಎಂಎ ಪರಾಕಾಷ್ಠೆಯನ್ನು ತಲುಪಿರುವ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಪಟುಗಳು.
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. LFA ಸಂಪೂರ್ಣ ಮುಖ್ಯ ಕಾರ್ಡ್ 24 ನೇರ ಪ್ರಸಾರ ಮತ್ತು AXS ಟಿವಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರವ್ಯಾಪಿ ನಡೆಯಲಿದೆ 9 p.m. ಮತ್ತು / 6 p.m. ಪಿಟಿ.
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