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HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Aliantza Fighting (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will return to Minnesota in March with a lightweight title fight, goi-partaidetzaren arin Showdown, and the return of a women’s MMA pioneer.
LFA ekitaldi nagusia 34 will feature the return of LFA lightweight champion Robert “Harremanetarako” Watley when he defends his title against LFA #1 arin contender Brandon “Giza Nabarmendu Reel” Jenkins. LFA 34 – Watley vs. Jenkins takes place Ostirala, martxoaren 2an at the Minnetonka Ballroom inside the new Mystic Lake Center in Prior Lake, Minnesota. Txartel nagusia osoan zuzeneko telebistaz egingo dira eta AXS telebistan nazionala 9 p.m. ETA / 6 p.m. PT.
“Hunkituta nago the LFA arin munduko txapelketa ekarri Minnetonka Aretoko Mystic Lake Center berriaren barruan LFA 34 etan”, Esanda Soares. “Mystic Lake lau ekitaldiak fantasiazko izan genuen iaz. Pozik LFA eta Mystic Lake Casino duten tokian akordio bat lau zuzeneko nazio telebistaz MMA ekitaldiak ekoizteko Mystic Lake en mundiala instalazioak at izan iragarriko naiz 2018. Mystic Lake has been a great partner and we are all looking forward to watching Robert Watley defend his lightweight title against Brandon Jenkins in Minnesota on martxoaren 2an.”
Sarrerak LFArako 34 – Watley vs. Jenkins eskuragarri eskuragarri erosteko izango da Urtarrilaren 26 at MysticLake.com.
Watley (9-1) is widely considered the top lightweight prospect in the world. Gizona bezala ezagutzen “Harremanetarako” was highly regarded on the east coast regional MMA scene before signing with LFA in 2017. His fight résumé consisted of multiple regional titles and a seven-fight win streak. That earned him an immediate shot at the inaugural LFA lightweight title against the final RFA lightweight champion Thiago Moisés at LFA 17. The Maryland native shut down the RFA champion on every score card. Watley then punctuated his championship reign with a dominant TKO victory over Daryl Wilson in his first title defense at LFA 27 azaroan. The champ now has his sights set on picking up his tenth straight victory and second successful title defense at LFA 34.
Jenkins (11-5) bere jaurtiketa LFA urrea irabazi borrokak gogoangarrienak bat irabazi ondoren 2017. Gizona bezala ezagutzen “Giza Nabarmendu Reel” added further proof to that nickname with his three round thriller against Carl Wittstock at LFA 29. Jenkins battered his foe in a highly entertaining affair that many fans and pundits considered a “Urteko Fight” hautagaia. Irabazi amaitu arrakastatsua 2017 Mystic Lake segurtasun zaindari for, bertan Billy Christianson gorako TKO garaipen bat LFA hartan hasi 2. Interesgarria, bakarti urteko atzerakada puntuazio LFA karta iritsi zen 20. While many felt that Jenkins had done more than enough to earn the decision, tokiko gogoko zatitu erabaki bat jaitsi zen bere jaioterrian. Jenkins wasted no time reflecting on the controversial decision and quickly rebounded with his epic win over Wittstock. Orain berak bere toki LFA urrezko ezarri LFA tan 34.
co-nagusia LFA gertatuz 34 will feature a battle between two of the LFA’s top lightweight contenders. Perzynski (22-9) adierazpen handi bat egin zuen bere LFA debuta LFA tan 20 azken uda, denean RFA albaitaria Carl Wittstock gelditu zen Atzeko Naked Choke bidez inaugurazio txandan lehen bi minutu barruan. The Minnesotan set up the submission with a barrage of strikes that thrilled his home state fans. Perzynski now looks to repeat that feat with a man who made an equally impressive LFA debut just seven days after him last summer.
Ogden (9-2) beharrezkoak erdi baino gutxiago LFA txanda bat 21 last summer to match Perzynski’s accomplishment one week earlier at LFA 20. Ogden, Perzynski bezalako, also used a Rear Naked Choke to defeat an RFA vet in his LFA debut. Irabazi T.J kontra etorri zen. Brown eta ia berdin-berdina sustapen debuta egin zuen gizon batekin Showdown antolaketa. The Kansas City based fighter Ogden now meets Perzynski in the co-main event of LFA 34. The winner is looking to gain separation in a highly competitive and deep LFA lightweight division.
LFAren txartel nagusia 34 will also feature the return of women’s MMA pioneer “Machine Gun” Kelly Kobold. sei eta erdi urteko kirol batetik hiatoak baten ondoren, she made her return to MMA last summer at LFA 20.
Kobold (18-3-2) emakume gehien errespetatu kirol bat da. She bat ospetsuak profesionala MMA karrera duten datak atzera ia hamasei urte izan du. A true pioneer for women’s MMA, Kobold returned to the sport against Christine Stanley in a bout that was ruled a draw at LFA 20. Now she is back and ready to stake a claim at the top of the LFA women’s flyweight division at LFA 34.
Gaur egun iragarri Txartela Nagusia (AXS telebistan telebistaz tan 9 p.m. ETA / 6 p.m. PT):
Gertaera nagusiak | Arina Izenburua Bout (155 lb)
– Robert Watley (10-1) vs. Brandon Jenkins (11-5)
Co-gertaera nagusia | Arina Bout (155 lb)
– Travis Perzynski (22-9) vs. Trey Ogden (9-2)
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
– Jordan Griffin (14-5) vs. Darrick oroitzapenak (20-7)
Featherweight Bout (145 lb)
– Nate Jennerman (10-3) vs. John DEVALL (15-8)
Emakumeen flyweight Bout (125 lb)
– Kelly Kobold (10-5) vs. TBD
flyweight Bout (125 lb)
– Bobby Lee (7-1) vs. Nate Ammerman (4-0)
Middleweight Bout (185 lb)
– Tim Hiley (5-0) vs. Willie Whitehead (2-1)
Irailean 2016, RFA eta Legacy FC funtzionarioek iragarri dira batuz litzateke LFA osatzeko. This new powerhouse promotion would serve as the premier developmental organization in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Urtarrilean hasita 2017. RFA eta Legacy FC jarri dute martxan gorako karrerak 150 Hori MMA Pinnacle iritsi UFC lehiatzen arabera kirolariak.
LFA 34 Bosgarren LFA ekitaldi ospatuko Minnesota estatuan izango. RFA eta Legacy FC ostatutako konbinatua bederatzi gertaerak “Lur 10,000 Lakuak” fusioa baino lehen. gertakari horien Sei ospatu RFA pankarta Mystic Lake Casino Hotel barruan azpian. The LFA of osoan txartela nagusia 34 zuzeneko telebistaz egingo da eta AXS telebistan nazionala 9 p.m. ETA / 6 p.m. PT.
Please visit LFAfighting.com for bout updates and information. LFA Facebook-en dago Legacy Aliantza Fighting. LFA Instagramen ere dago @LFAfighting and Twitter at @LFAfighting.
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