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

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9 former fighters compete, 7 laimėjimas, ir
$150,000 in bonus money earned
HOUSTON, Teksasas – Palikimas Kova aljansą (MPŪV) 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 sekmadienį naktis.

Nine former fighters competed, which included five former champions. This included former titleholders from LFA, RDA, and Legacy FC. The nine fighters included Derrick Lewis, Curtis Millender, Steven Peterson, Šalavijas Northcutt, Diego Ferreira, Geoff Neal, Brian Camozzi, Roberto Sanchezas, 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 “Kova Nakties” bonus and also received widespread praise.
“I was excited to watch so many of the talented fighters from LFA, RDA, and Legacy do so well at UFC: Ostinassekmadienį naktis,” 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.”

Be bendro pagrindinis renginio, former Legacy FC heavyweight champion Derrick Lewis, who also fought for RFA, did what “The Black Beast” does 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 UFC “Performance of the Night” bonus.
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. Šį kartą, he used a knee to score the walk-off KO. The impressive debut also earned Millender the other $50,000 UFC “Performance of the Night” bonus.
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 UFC “Kova Nakties” 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.
Rugsėjį 2016, RFA ir palikimas FC pareigūnai paskelbė, kad jie būtų sujungti suformuoti LFA. This new powerhouse promotion would serve as the premier developmental organization in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) pradedant sausio 2017. RDA ir palikimas FC beveik pradėtas daugiau nei karjeros 150 sportininkai, kurie pasiekė MMA viršūnę konkuruojančių UFC.

LFA returns on Penktadienis, kovo 2nd with LFA 34 – Watley vs. Jenkins. The main event will feature the return of LFA lightweight champion Robert “Kontaktas” Watley when he defends his title against LFA #1 lengvas varžovas Brandonas “Žmogaus Paryškinti ritės” Jenkins. The event will take place at the Minnetonka Ballroom inside the new Mystic Lake Center in Prior Lake, Minesota.
MPŪV 34 bus penktasis MPŪV renginys vyks Minesotos valstybės. RDA ir palikimas FC surengė kombinuotą devyni įvykiai “Sklypai 10,000 ežerai” prieš susijungimą. Šeši iš šių įvykių įvyko pagal RFA banerio viduje mistikas ežero Casino Hotel. Visa pagrindinė kortelė MPŪV 34 bus tiesiogiai transliuojamos ir šalyje nuo AXS TV ne 9 p.m. IR / 6 p.m. PT.
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RFA RETURNS TO SOUTH DAKOTA IN APRIL WITH CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER

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Main Event: RAFAEL VIANA vs. DEVIN CLARK LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE
CO-Main Event:
LEANDRO HIGO vs.

JOEY MIOLLA
BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD TITLE
PORTRETAS KOVA:
Jordon LARSON prieš. BRIAN CAMOZZI
WELTERWEIGHT WAR
Penktadienis, APRIL 15TH, 2016 Gyventi AXS TV
LIVE at the SANFORD PENTAGON in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
Bilietai jau prekyboje ne Ticketmaster.com
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Prisikėlimo Kova aljansas (RDA) president Ed Soares announced today that the RFA will be returning to South Dakota in April and is set to crown its first light-heavyweight champion and a new bantamweight champion. Į pagrindinį renginį, Devin “Brown Bear” Clark will fight for a world title in his hometown against top Brazilian prospect Rafael “Gaucho” Viana. Be bendro pagrindinis renginio, Jauniklis “Žvėris” Miolla and Leandro “Pitbull” Higo will battle for the vacant bantamweight crown.
RDA 37 – Viana vs. Clark takes place Penktadienis, April 15th tuo Sanford Pentagoną Folsas, Pietų Dakota. Visa pagrindinė plokštė bus tiesiogiai transliuojamos ir šalyje nuo AXS TV ne 10 p.m. IR/ 7 p.m. PT.
“I am excited to announce that the RFA will be bringing two world title fights to South Dakota in April,” Užfiksuota Soares. “Rafael Viana and Devin Clark are undefeated and two of the top 205-pound prospects in the world. They will compete for the inaugural RFA light-heavyweight title in the main event of RFA 37. Be bendro Headliner, Joey Miolla and Leandro Higo will both return to the Sanford Pentagon to fight for the vacant RFA bantamweight title.”
Bilietus RDA 37 – Viana vs Clark are available for purchase through Ticketmaster.com. You can also support your favorite fighter buy purchasing your tickets through CageTix.com/RFA.
Clark (5-0) is the most successful 205-pound fighter in RFA history and is looking to become the promotion’s first light-heavyweight champion in front of his hometown crowd. Clark is an NJCAA wrestling champion and a Golden Gloves boxing champion that has quickly seen his name rise to the top of several MMA light-heavyweight prospect rankings. The Lincoln High School graduate has earned over half of his career wins inside the RFA Octagon and will be looking for the biggest win of his career in the main event of RFA 37.
“It’s an honor to fight for the inaugural RFA light-heavyweight title in front of my hometown crowd in Sioux Falls,” stated Clark. “Becoming the first RFA light-heavyweight champion will mean even more to me since I get to do it against such a talented and tough opponent.”
Viana (6-0) is the older brother of Bellator star Guilherme Viana and he also trains alongside UFC star Glover Teixeira. He is a BJJ black belt and the reigning Shooto Brasil light-heavyweight champion. Viana, like Clark, has proven to be clinical with his finishing ability and is eager to fight outside of his native Brazil for the first time. His international debut will also be his first fight televised worldwide and Viana is looking to take full advantage of it.
“I am very honored to be given this opportunity,” stated Viana. “This will be my first international fight and it is a great honor to fight for the inaugural RFA light-heavyweight title. I will put on a great show for the fans at RFA 37.”
Bendro pagrindinis renginys RDA 37 will culminate in crowning the third bantamweight champion in RFA history. The first two champions, Pedro Munhoz and Luke Sanders, ėjo 4-0 in the RFA before signing with the UFC. The vacant RFA bantamweight title will be up for grabs between two men who made their RFA debut on the same card last summer in back-to-back bouts. Joey Miolla (8-1) and Leandro Higo (15-2) represented their home countries on the historic “JAV prieš. BRAZIL” event that took place last August at RFA 29. Both men were victorious that night and showed why they are two of the most highly-regarded 135-pound prospects in the sport. Apie Penktadienis, April 15th, Miolla and Higo will face off inside the same building that they made their RFA debut last summer, but this time the winner will be walking away with RFA gold strapped around their waist.
RDA 37 will also feature one of South Dakota’s favorite sons as Jordon Larson (6-2) is set to return in the welterweight feature fight. Larson will be making his fourth appearance for the RFA in his hometown of Sioux Falls against Colorado native Brian Camozzi (5-2). Larson, who has been the recipient of three of the loudest ovations in RFA history, will once again make the walk to the RFA Octagon in front of his adoring hometown fans. He will face Camozzi, who is the younger brother of UFC star Chris Camozzi. The younger Camozzi brother made a huge statement in his RFA debut in January. He showcased his dynamic skill set by becoming the first person to finish Tyler Milner and he did it in less than one round.
RDA 37 – Viana vs Clark takes place Penktadienis, April 15th tuo Sanford Pentagoną Folsas, Pietų Dakota. Additional bouts on the main card and preliminary card of RFA 37 bus paskelbta netrukus. This will be the promotion’s fourth event to take place in “Mount Rushmore valstybė” of South Dakota and it will be the fourth RFA event of 2016. Visa pagrindinė kortelė RDA 37 bus tiesiogiai transliuojamos ir šalyje nuo AXS TV ne 10 p.m. IR / 7 p.m. PT taiPenktadienis, April 15th.
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