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FFC 33 Results from Las Vegas

New Kickboxing Champion Crowned at FFC 33
Chub Upsets Previously Unbeaten Vrtacic for Middleweight Title
(Photo: Mykta Chub (kite) wins FFC Middleweight Kickboxing Title with Orsat Zovko (dwat) FFC CEO/Founder)
Photo courtesy: Sergey Baranov/Final Fight Championship

 

Las Vegas, NV, (Novanm 2, 2018)The Main Event ofFFC 33delivered an upset and a new champion, as Mykta Chub (18-7-0) defeated previously unbeaten champion Andi Vrtacic (10-1-0) pa desizyon fann (47-48, 48-47, 48-47) to win the FFC Middleweight Kickboxing Title.

 

 

 

Chub and Vrtacic displayed a great deal of endurance during their five round war. Chub was able to pin Vrtacic into the corners quite often during this fight, frustrating the young Vrtacic and preventing him from using his signature high kicks. Vrtacici landed some nice head kicks and few solid combinations but it wasn’t enough to impress the judges, allowing Chub to steal the win, and the title.

 

 

 

Nan evènman an ko-prensipal, which involved two very exciting MMA lightweight fighters, Darrick Mémwa (22-9-0) wasted no time submitting former UFC Fighter, “CassiusClay Collard (16-8-1) by rear naked choke in the very first round. The submission victory, which was the 19th of Minner’s career, only took 31 seconds to execute.

 

 

 

Andre Keys (10-1-0) went the distance with Randy Fuentes (7-7-1) in their Super Welterweight Boxing bout. Keys won by split decision (55-59, 55-59, 58-56) in a fight that featured both fighters standing in the pocket and trading hard shots for the majority of their six round fight.

 

 

 

In a Kickboxing Lightweight matchup, despite breaking his left arm in the fight, Chris McMillan (38-10-0) won a split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28) against Teo Mikelic (18-7-0) in a fight that featured some vicious kicks and crisp punches by both fighters.

 

 

 

The night began with Sherrard Blackledge (1-0-0) winning his professional MMA debut by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-27) over Jordan Christensen (0-2-0) in the Welterweight division.

 

 

 

Most of these fights ended up going the distance and the fighters did not disappoint tonight,” said FFC CEO/Founder, Orsat Zovko. “FFC 33 showcased a lot of endurance and toughness and delivered an entertaining show for the fans.

 

 

 

FFC 33took place at its permanent home, “Fight Dome”, which is located at Caesars Entertainment’s Rio Las Vegas. The event aired nationwide on CBS Sports Network.

 

 

 

Final Chanpyona goumen (FFC) is the first and only professional combat sports franchise offering fans a unique ‘multi-discipline’ eksperyans (Boksè, Kickboxing and MMA), where every event culminates with a championship title bout. All FFC events take place insideFight Domeat Caesars Entertainment’s Rio Las Vegas, the all-new mecca of combat sports.

 

 

CompleteFFC 33MMA results below:

 

REZILTA OFISYÈL

 

(Kikboksin) FFC MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

 

 

Mykyta Chub (18-7-0), Ft. Lauderdale, FL via Ukraine

Win by Split Decision, 5 Rds. (47-48, 48-47, 48-47)

Andi Vrtacic (10-1-0), Pula ,Kwoasi

(Chub wins FFC Middleweight Title)

(Mma) LIGHWEIGHTS

 

Darrick Mémwa (22-9-0), Nebraska City, NE

Win by Submission (Dèyè toutouni Toufe) :31, Rd. 1

Clay Collard (16-8-1), Toquerville, UT

 

 

(Boksè) SUPER Welterweights

 

Andre Keys (10-1-0), Tacoma, WA

Win by Split Decision, 6 Rds. (55-59, 55-59, 58-56)

Randy Fuentes (7-7-1), McAllen, TX

(Kikboksin) Lightweights

Chris McMillan (38-10-0), Calgary Alberta, Kanada

Win by Split Decision, 3 Rds. (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

Teo Mikelic (18-7-0), Pula, Kwoasi

 

 

 

(Mma) Welterweights

Sherrard Blackledge (1-0-0), Las Vegas, NV (Pro Debut)

Win by Unanimous Decision, 3 Rds. (30-27, 30-26, 30-27)

Jordan Christensen (0-2-0), Las Vegas, NV

Kickboxing Title Bout Headlines FFC 33 Multi-Discipline Event on Nov. 2

Mykyta Chub fights Andi Vrtacic for the FFC Middleweight Championship at Fight Dome

LAS VEGAS, NV, (Oktòb 30, 2018)The main event is set forFFC 33and it will involve two explosive kickboxers from overseas. Mykyta Chub (17-7-0) of the Ukraine, batay Andi Vrtacic (10-0-0) Pula, Kwoasi, for the FFC Middleweight Championship on November 2nd, at Fight Dome located at Caesars Entertainment’s Rio Las Vegas.

 

 

 

Both fighters have fought for FFC multiple times. Chub has a (3-1) record during his tenure with Final Fight Championship. Vrtacic, who is the defending middleweight champion, boasts a (4-0) record with FFC.

 

 

 

The fans at Fight Dome Las Vegas loved our Kickboxing fights at FFC 31,said FFC CEO/Founder, Orsat Zovko. “And we are excited to have world champion kickboxers fighting for us again on November 2nd.”

 

 

 

The Co-Main Event forFFC 33will feature an MMA Lightweight clash between, Darrick Mémwa (16-5-0) Nebraska City, NE, and former UFC Fighter, CassiusClay Collard (16-7-1) Toquerville, UT.

 

 

 

There will be one other Kickboxing bout atFFC 33” kòm Chris McMillan (87-10-3) of Calgary Alberta, Kanada, pran sou Teo Mikelic (18-6-0) Pula, Kwoasi, in the Lightweight division.

 

 

 

In Boxing, it will be a battle of two Super Welterweights in a six round contest as Randy Fuentes (7-6-1) McAllen, TX faces off against Andre Keyes (18-4-1) nan Tacoma, WA.

 

 

 

FFC 33will air on CBS Sports Network, as a part of a multi-year agreement to broadcast FFC’s ground breaking multi-discipline (Boksè, Kickboxing and MMA) Fight Dome series at Caesars Entertainment’s Rio Las Vegas. The event will also air in Spanish on Claro Sports in Mexico and Latin America. Check your local listings for more information.

 

 

 

Tikè pou “FFC 33are available at any Las Vegas Caesars Entertainment Box Office, lè w rele 702-777-2782 oswa 855-234-7469, oswa sou entènèt nan Ticketmaster.com.

 

 

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LFA BRINGS LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT TO MINNESOTA WITH LFA 34 – Watley vs. JENKINS

LFA Pote
Ki lejè WORLD TIT BATAY
TO MINNESOTA WITH
LFA 34 – Watley vs. JENKINS
MAIN EVÈNMAN:
LFA lejè CHAMPION
ROBERT Watley
vs.
LFA #1 LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDER
BRANDON JENKINS
Ki lejè WORLD TIT BATAY
CO-MAIN EVÈNMAN:
TRAVIS PERZYNSKI
vs.
Trey OGDEN
ki lejè konfwontasyon
PLUS RETURN a nan WOMEN'S mma PIONEER:
“MITRAYÈT”
KELLY Kobold
VANDREDI, MARCH Men 2 LIVE sou televizyon AXS
LIVE at the MINNETONKA BALLROOM
andedan nouvo nan
MYSTIC LAKE CENTER
PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA
Biyè sou vant janvye 26th nan MysticLake.com
HOUSTON, Texas – Legacy Goumen Alliance (LFA) CEO Ed Soares announced today that the LFA will return to Minnesota in March with a lightweight title fight, yon-wo kalite bèl avantaj ki lejè konfwontasyon, and the return of a women’s MMA pioneer.

evènman an prensipal nan LFA 34 will feature the return of LFA lightweight champion Robert “Kontakte” Watley when he defends his title against LFA #1 ki lejè contender Brandon “Evidans Bobine nan Imèn” Jenkins. LFA 34 – Watley vs. Jenkins takes place Vandredi, mas 2nd at the Minnetonka Ballroom inside the new Mystic Lake Center in Prior Lake, Minnesota. Pral tout kat nan prensipal pral televize ap viv ak tout peyi sou BEARINGS AXS televizyon an 9 p.m. AK / 6 p.m. PT.
“Mwen kontan yo pote LFA lejè chanpyona nan mond nan salon an Minnetonka andedan nouvo Sant la Mystic Lake nan LFA 34”, Deklare Soares. “Nou te gen kat evènman kokenn nan Mystic Lake ane pase a. Mwen kontan anonse ke LFA ak Mystic Lake Casino gen yon akò nan plas yo pwodwi kat nasyonalman televize evènman ap viv mma nan etablisman klas lemonn Mystic Lake nan nan 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 mas 2nd.”
Tickets for LFA 34 – Watley vs. Jenkins yo ap disponib disponib pou achte Janvye 26 nan MysticLake.com.
Watley (9-1) is widely considered the top lightweight prospect in the world. Nonm lan li te ye tankou “Kontakte” 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 nan Novanm nan. 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) touche piki l 'nan LFA lò apre genyen youn nan batay yo nan pi memorab 2017. Nonm lan li te ye tankou “Evidans Bobine nan Imèn” 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 “Goumen pou Ane a” kandida. genyen an konplete yon siksè 2017 pou gad palè yo sekirite Mystic Lake, ki te kòmanse ak yon viktwa TKO sou Billy Christianson nan LFA 2. Enteresan, ontraryete nan Lone nan ane a te vin sou kat yo nòt nan LFA 20. While many felt that Jenkins had done more than enough to earn the decision, pi renmen lokal la tonbe yon desizyon fann nan peyi l '. Jenkins wasted no time reflecting on the controversial decision and quickly rebounded with his epic win over Wittstock. Koulye a, li te aklè li mete sou LFA lò nan LFA 34.
evènman an ko-prensipal la LFA 34 will feature a battle between two of the LFA’s top lightweight contenders. Perzynski (22-9) te fè yon deklarasyon gwo nan premye LFA li nan LFA 20 lete pase, lè li te kanpe RFA veterinè Carl Wittstock atravè Arrière toutouni Choke andedan de premye minit yo nan wonn nan ouvèti. 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) bezwen mwens pase yon mwatye nan yon wonn nan LFA 21 last summer to match Perzynski’s accomplishment one week earlier at LFA 20. Ogden, tankou Perzynski, also used a Rear Naked Choke to defeat an RFA vet in his LFA debut. genyen an vin atake T.J. Brown ak mete kanpe yon konfwontasyon ak yon moun ki te fè yon prèske ki idantik premye pou chanje klas. 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.
The main card of LFA 34 will also feature the return of women’s MMA pioneer “Machin zam” Kelly Kobold. Apre yon sis ak yon lakun mwatye ane soti nan espò a, she made her return to MMA last summer at LFA 20.
Kobold (18-3-2) se youn nan fanm yo nan espò a ki pi respekte. Li te jwi yon ilustr pwofesyonèl karyè mma ki dat tounen prèske pandan sèzan. 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.
Kounye a te anonse Main Kat (Televize sou televizyon AXS a 9 p.m. AK / 6 p.m. PT):
Main Evènman | Ki lejè Tit Bout (155 lb)
– Robert Watley (10-1) vs. Brandon Jenkins (11-5)
Ko-Main Evènman | Ki lejè Bout (155 lb)
– Travis Perzynski (22-9) vs. Trey Ogden (9-2)
Plum Bout (145 lb)
– lòt bò larivyè Jouden Griffin (14-5) vs. Darrick Mémwa (20-7)
Plum Bout (145 lb)
– Nate Jennerman (10-3) vs. Jan Devall (15-8)
Fanm Mouch Bout (125 lb)
– Kelly Kobold (10-5) vs. Poko deside
Mouch 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)
Nan mwa septanm 2016, RFA ak Legacy FC ofisyèl te anonse ke yo ta dwe fusion yo fòme LFA. This new powerhouse promotion would serve as the premier developmental organization in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (Mma) kòmanse nan mwa janvye 2017. RFA ak Legacy FC te lanse karyè yo nan plis pase 150 atlèt sa yo ki te rive nan pwent fetay la nan mma pa konpetisyon nan ch la.
LFA 34 yo pral senkyèm LFA evènman an pran plas nan eta a nan Minnesota. RFA ak Legacy FC anime yon konbine nèf evènman nan la “Tè nan 10,000 Lakes” anvan fizyon an. Sis nan evènman sa yo te pran plas anba banyè la RFA andedan Hotel la kazino Mystic Lake. tout kat nan prensipal nan LFA 34 yo pral televize ap viv ak tout peyi sou AXS televizyon an 9 p.m. AK / 6 p.m. PT.
Tanpri vizite LFAfighting.com for bout updates and information. LFA is on Facebook at Legacy Goumen Alliance. LFA is also on Instagram at @LFAfighting and Twitter at @LFAfighting.