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LFA alum shine at UFC Fight Night 126 in Austin, Техас

9 former fighters compete, 7 буриш, ва
$150,000 in bonus money earned
Хьюстон, Техас – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) and the two promotions that merged to create it, RFA and Legacy FC, were well-represented and shined on the biggest stage when the UFC traveled to the state capital of Texas рӯзи якшанбе шаб.

Nine former fighters competed, which included five former champions. This included former titleholders from LFA, RFA, and Legacy FC. The nine fighters included Derrick Lewis, Куртис Millender, Steven Peterson, Sage Northcutt, Diego Ferreira, Geoff Neal, Brian Camozzi, Roberto Sanchez, and Alex Morono. That group made up 37.5% of the entire card. Seven of the nine fighters were victorious, but that is because one of the fights pitted two of these fighters against each other. The other loss, resulted in a $50,000 “Мубориза ба Night” bonus and also received widespread praise.
I was excited to watch so many of the talented fighters from LFA, RFA, and Legacy do so well at UFC: Остинрӯзи якшанбе шаб,” stated LFA CEO Ed Soares. “The goal of LFA is to develop top prospects, so when they get to the UFC, they will continue to impress under the bright lights of the UFC for years to come.

Дар сурати ҳамкорӣ асосии, former Legacy FC heavyweight champion Derrick Lewis, who also fought for RFA, did whatThe Black Beastdoes best. The no-nonsense Texan unleashed his unforgiving power-punching in the third round to pick up the TKO, his tenth UFC win, while also picking up his fourth UFC bonus. This time it was a $50,000 Хабиб “Performance of the Nightbonus.
Millender made his UFC debut on the main card just one month after winning the main event of LFA 30. The win at LFA 30 was Millender’s third straight win in an LFA headliner and his second straight via Head Kick KO. The win earned him a UFC contract and a debut fight against a former UFC title challenger in Thiago Alves. This time around, he used a knee to score the walk-off KO. The impressive debut also earned Millender the other $50,000 Хабиб “Performance of the Nightbonus.
The main card also saw Northcutt, a former Legacy FC star, earn his fifth win inside the UFC Octagon, while former Legacy FC bantamweight champion and LFA standout Peterson earned a $50,000 Хабиб “Мубориза ба Night” bonus for his wildly entertaining UFC debut, which took place in the featherweight division. Peterson’s UFC debut also earned him widespread praise from fans and fellow fighters alike. Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman was quick to tweet: “Peterson is my new favorite fighter!!”
Ferreira, a former Legacy FC lightweight champion, showed no signs of ring rust as he picked up a quick TKO win in less than two minutes into the final fight of the preliminary card. The win came after Ferreira made a come back to the sport after a two-year layoff. In the bout before Ferreira’s successful return, it was a battle of LFA / Legacy FC star Geoff Neal and former RFA welterweight champion Brian Camozzi. Neal made a big statement in his UFC debut and picked up the win via Rear Naked Choke.
Sanchez also picked up his first UFC win. The inaugural LFA flyweight champion earned a submission win via Rear Naked Choke less than two-minutes into the bout. Morono got things moving in the right direction for our LFA/RFA/Legacy FC alum, when the former Legacy FC welterweight champion submitted longtime UFC vet Josh Burkman via Guillotine Choke early in Round 1.
Дар моҳи сентябр 2016, RFA and Legacy FC officials announced that they would be merging to form LFA. This new powerhouse promotion would serve as the premier developmental organization in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) starting in January 2017. RFA and Legacy FC have launched the careers of over 150 athletes that have reached the pinnacle of MMA by competing in the UFC.

LFA returns on Ҷумъа, March 2nd with LFA 34 – Watley vs. Ҷенкинс. The main event will feature the return of LFA lightweight champion Robert “Тамос” Watley when he defends his title against LFA #1 lightweight contender BrandonThe Human Highlight Reel” Ҷенкинс. The event will take place at the Minnetonka Ballroom inside the new Mystic Lake Center in Prior Lake, Миннесота.
LFA 34 will be the fifth LFA event to take place in the state of Minnesota. RFA and Legacy FC hosted a combined nine events in theLand of 10,000 Lakesbefore the merger. Six of those events took place under the RFA banner inside the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel. The entire main card of LFA 34 мешавад зинда телевизион ва умумимиллӣ дар телевизион AXS дар 9 Земле. ВА / 6 Земле. PT.
Лутфан ташриф LFAfighting.com for bout updates and information. LFA is on Facebook at Legacy Fighting Alliance. LFA is also on Instagram at @LFAfighting and Twitter at @LFAfighting.

Варзиш Мубориза FNU Show: Mayweather против. McGregor set for August 26th, Уорд новое. Kovalev II Preview, UFC Fight Night Hunt Vs. Lewis Recap

“Psychic” Tom Padgett earned his nickname last week in predicting Mark Hunt would be buoyed to a win over Derrick Lewis in front of his hometown New Zealand fans at the latest UFC Fight Night. We recap the fight card and preview this weekend’s UFC Fight Night card from Singapore. Том, Tony and Rich also chat about Mayweather vs. McGregor getting signed. We additionally recap last week’s biggest boxing results and the upcoming weekend’s best fights, including a rematch of Andre Ward vs. Сергей Ковалев. Listen to the two part broadcast below.

 

 

Psychic Tom Predicts Win For Mark Hunt; Rabble RousinRich Opens the Show with Demetrious Johnson vs. Dana White Rant; Tony the Tornado rips Stevenson/Fonfara on this week’s FNU Combat Sports Show

Rich Bergeron opens this week’s FNU Combat Sports show by giving his unique take on the DemetriousMighty MouseJohnson feud with the UFC brass, namely Dana White. Upon refusing to take a fight with T.J. Dillashaw without getting certain assurances and conditions met, many fans on social media insisted DJ was running scared. Even Dillashaw took the opportunity to blast the move by the flyweight champ aschickenshit.Dana White even reportedly threatened to shut down the entire flyweight division if Johnson refused to fight TJ. “Mighty Mousedidn’t blink and didn’t cave to the organization’s demands, and Rich explains in his opening dialogue why DJ should be respected and given the benefit of the doubt for his decision rather than being criticized and dragged through the mud for standing up for himself.

 

During the rest of the broadcast, Тони “The боде” Penecale details his night out at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia for a fight card headlined by Hank Lundy. He also recaps Fonfara vs. Stevenson II and calls the fighta disgrace.

 

“Psychic” Tom Padgett chips in with some post-fight analysis of Aldo vs. Холловэй. He also predicts Mark Hunt will benefit from home cage advantage in his battle with Derrick Lewis this weekend at UFC Fight Night 110 in New Zealand.

 

There’s also an update on Hunt’s lawsuit against the UFC and Brock Lesnar and lots of other fight previews and recaps. Listen to the whole broadcast to catch up on what’s new in combat sports this week.

UFC Night мубориза: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez Live Main Card Highlights UFC 200 Fight Week Coverage on Fight Network

Торонто – Мубориза Network, сарвазир ба ҷаҳон 24/7 multi-platform channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, today announced extensive live coverage for UFC International Fight Week дар Лас Вегас, the biggest week in UFC history, highlighted by a live broadcast of the main card for UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: DOS ANJOS vs. ALVAREZ from the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Thursday, Июл 7 дар 10 Земле. ВА, plus the live prelims for THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE®: Team Joanna vs. Team Claudia рӯзи ҷумъа, Июл 8 дар 8 Земле. ВА.

 

Ҷанг Network хоҳад њаво зинда UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: DOS ANJOS vs. ALVAREZ корти асосӣ across Canada on July 7 дар 10 Земле. ВА, preceded by a live Pre-Show дар 9 Земле. ВА.

 

Дар чорабинии асосии, dominant UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos (24-7) puts his championship on the line in a five-round barnburner against top contender Эдди Alvarez (27-4). Дар дигар, њамасола кунунӣ, Roy “Big Country” Nelson (22-12) ӯ афканда, бо Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis (15-4, 1NC) in an explosive heavyweight collision, Alan Jouban (13-4) takes on undefeated Belal Muhammad (9-0) in a welterweight affair, бештар “Irish” Joe Duffy (14-2) welcomes Canada’s Mitch “Danger Zone” Clarke (11-3) back to action in a lightweight matchup.

 

Live fight week coverage begins on Wednesday, Июл 6 дар 2 Земле. ЕТ бо муаррифии зинда аз final UFC 200 pre-fight press conference, featuring UFC president Dana White and main card superstars Jon Jones, Дониёл Cormier, Brock Lesnar, Mark Hunt, Miesha Tate, Аманда Nunes, Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar.

 

Рӯзи панҷшанбе, Июл 7 дар 2:30 Земле. ВА, Fight Network presents a live broadcast of the official on-sale press conference for UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2, featuring Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor on the same stage for the first time since their heated encounter this past March.

 

Баъдтар, оид ба July 7 дар 6 Земле. ВА, Fight Network presents the live weigh-ins for THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE®: Team Joanna vs. Team Claudia, as headliners Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Claudia Gadelha weigh in ahead of their heated women’s strawweight championship rematch.

 

Following Thursday’s main card, Fight Network will broadcast the live UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: DOS ANJOS vs. ALVAREZ post-fight press conference пурраги.

 

Рӯзи Ҷумъа, Июл 8 дар 6 Земле. ВА, Хабиб 200 fighters will come face-to-face during Fight Network’s live broadcast of the Хабиб 200: Cormier vs. Jones 2 weigh-ins, as all the stars from the biggest UFC event in history will tip the scale ahead of their highly anticipated clashes on Saturday night.

 

Ҷанг Network хоҳад њаво prelims зинда барои THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE®: Team Joanna vs. Team Claudia across Canada on July 8 дар 8 Земле. ВА. The main card airs live on TSN5 at 10 Земле. ВА.

 

In featured preliminary bouts, Joaquim Silva (8-0) чеҳраҳо Andrew Holbrook (11-0) in a clash of unbeaten lightweights, former title challenger Gray Maynard (12-6-1, 1NC) makes his first appearance at featherweight against Brazilian Fernando Bruno (16-3), fiery flyweight contenders face off when John Moraga (16-4) меандешад Matheus Nicolau (11-2-1), inaugural TUF Brazil winnerCezar “Mutante” Ferreira (10-5) meets fellow middleweight Anthony “Lionheart” Smith (25-11), highly touted Australian prospect Jake “The Celtic Kid” Matthews (11-1) faces dangerous lightweight Kevin “The Motown Phenom” Lee (12-2) and China’s Ки Jingliang (10-4) takes on Australia’s Anton Zafir (7-2) дар як Бут welterweight.

 

Following Friday’s main card, Fight Network will broadcast THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE®: Team Joanna vs. Team Claudia live post-fight press conference пурраги.

 

Leading into Saturday’s blockbuster pay-per-view, Fight Network presents an encore of the first meeting between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier, мисли Хабиб 182: Jones новое. Cormier аз январи 2015 airs at 2 Земле. ВА.

 

Баъдтар, оид ба July 9 дар 6 Земле. ВА, Мубориза бо шабакаи пешниҳод зинда Хабиб 200: Cormier vs. Jones 2 Пеш аз Show, фитьюринг пешнамоишоти, пешгӯиҳо, analysis, exclusive interviews conducted on-site in Las Vegas and much more. Following Saturday’s event, Fight Network will broadcast the live Хабиб 200: Cormier vs. Jones 2 post-fight press conference пурраги.

 

Илова ба ҳамаи чорабиниҳои зинда, Бой Шабакаи саранҷомест барои маводи китобхона UFC аст, specials ва силсилаи, аз ҷумла: Оқибати неки Fighter, UFC хос, UFC Акнун, UFC ниҳоӣ Insiderва классикӣ UFC PPV чорабиниҳо.

 

Ин Sunday, Июл 10 дар 9 Земле. ВА, Мубориза бо тӯҳфаҳои Network Хабиб 87: Seek and Destroy from August 2009 in Minneapolis, Аз., featuring Georges St-Pierre vs. Jon Fitch for the UFC welterweight title, plus Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring and Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta.

 

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