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Houston, Texas – Legacy Fada Alliance (LFA) officials announced today LFA will return home to Houston, TX for LFA 26.
The main event will feature LFA Heavyweight Champion Richard “The Black Eagle” Odoms defending his title for the first time since he won it at LFA 15. Standing opposite him in the cage will be Ohio’s Jeff “Haskakã Out” Hughes. LFA 26 – Odoms vs. Hughes takes place Jumma'a, November 3rd at the Arena Theatre in Houston, Texas. Dukan main katin za a talabijin live da kasar a kan AXS TV a 9 p.m. DA / 6 p.m. Santa.
Tickets for LFA 26 – Odoms vs. Hughes are available for purchase NOW at Arena Theatre.
Odoms (13-3), a full time San Antonio police officer, is currently riding a two-fight win streak, both of which were in LFA, and has finished both opponents. The latest win culminated in Odoms, who also is a veteran of Legacy FC, winning the vacant LFA Heavyweight Title when he submitted previously undefeated Jared Vanderaa (6-1) a karo na biyar zagaye.
Hughes (7-1) will look to capitalize on his nickname “Haskakã Out” when he tries to take away Odoms’ matakin matsakaicin nauyi take. Hughes is currently ranked as one of the top regional heavyweights in the Midwest and has wins over Strikeforce and Bellator veterans, including a highlight reel KO when he knocked out Strikeforce veteran Jason Riley with a spinning wheel kick.
The co-main event will feature LFC and LFA veteran Bilal Williams (8-4) moving up in weight to take on another LFC veteran in Larry “Tae Kwon” Crowe (9-6) in what is sure to be a very fun fight for everyone watching, as both fighters rarely go the distance. Williams fought five times a cikin shekara guda for LFC, even taking fights on short notice and became a fan favorite with his relentless style. Crowe was another LFC favorite who was always looking for the knockout with his explosive power, which earned him two shots at the LFC Middleweight Title. Williams and Crowe are coming off of losses to recently-signed UFC fighters, and are looking to prove they belong in the big show.
Babban Card (Talabijin a kan AXS TV a 9 p.m. DA / 6 p.m. Santa):
Babban Event | Heavyweight Title Bout (265 laba)
– Richard Odoms (13-3) (Zakaran) vs. Jeff Hughes (7-1)
Co-Main Event | Middleweight fadan (185 laba)
– Bilal Williams (8-4) vs Larry Crowe (9-6)
Hur fadan (155 laba)
– Kolton Englund (5-2) vs. Thomas Webb (13-4)
Featherweight fadan (145 laba)
– Cameron Graves (5-1) vs. Charles Cheeks (11-6)
Women’s Strawweight Bout (115 laba)
– Itzel Esquivel (2-1) vs. Nicolle Caliari (3-1)
Haske matakin matsakaicin nauyi fadan (205 laba)
– Jon Harris (10-6) vs. Haruna Davis (8-5)
Bantamweight fadan (135 laba)
– Adrian Yanez (5-2) vs. David Acosta (5-2)
A watan Satumba 2016, RFA and Legacy FC officials announced that they would be merging to form the premier developmental organization in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fara a watan Janairu 2017. RFA da Legacy FC sun kaddamar da yabo da kan 100 'yan wasa da suka kai pinnacle na MMA da gasar a UFC.
LFA 26 will mark the third LFA event to take place in Houston, where Legacy Fighting Alliance is headquartered. Further information about LFA 26 za a sanar nan da nan. A gaba dayan babban katin na LFA 26 za a talabijin live da kasar a kan AXS TV a 9 p.m. DA / 6 p.m. Santa.
Ziyarci LFAfighting.com domin fadan updates da bayanai. LFA is on Facebook at Legacy Fada Alliance. LFA is also on Instagram at @LFAfighting da Twitter a @LFAfighting.
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