iKON 5 TRANSMISIÓN EN DIRECTO & EXCLUSIVELY ON UFC FIGHT PASS®
MARCH 5th FROM BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI
LAS VEGAS (Febreiro 18, 2021) – Mississippi featherweightJason “The Kid” Knight será a atracción principaliKON 5, streaming live and exclusively March 5th on UFC FIGHT PASS®, a partir de 8 p.m. E / 5 p.m. PT, from Biloxi Civic Center in Biloxi, Mississippi.
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iKON 5 is presented by iKON Fighting Federation in association with Roy Jones Jr. Boxeo.
“We’re thrilled to return to where iKON Fighting Federation started last September,” iKON presidentKeith Veltre said. “We’ve improved each show from then and are prepared for a breakout year in 2021. We were able to successfully launch a new MMA company during a pandemic, despite all of the challenging restrictions, and we’re moving forward full force this year as we continue growing.”
The 28-year-old Knight (20-6-0), fighting out of Lucedale (MS), is coming off an impressive bare knuckle fighting victory last November, when he stopped former UFC fighterArtem Lebov in the fifth round. A Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai specialist, Knight fought in the UFC between 2015 and 2018. He is matched againstTaurean Boggues (15-11-0) in the main event.
Undefeated Louisiana welterweight“The Ghost” AJ Fletcher (6-0-0) will face an opponent to be determined in the co-featured event.
Tallahassee (FL) welterweightSocrates “The Sounds of Kaos” Pierre (11-6-0), who is matched against local favoriteHarris “Sandman” Stephenson (6-2-0), another fighter with a bare-knuckle fighting background.
Also slated to be in action isCharlie Decca (2-0-0), de Miami, who will throw-down with Alabama’sKyle McDonough (0-1-0) at a catchweight.
Three female strawweight matches are scheduled: California deValerie “The Violator” Wong (0-1-0), who made her pro debut in Invicta, vs. Denver’sKathryn Paprocki (2-1-0)), Louisiana’s pro-debutingMacy Breaux vs. Orlando de (FL) Shawna “Bam Bam” Ormsby (2-2-0), and West Palm Beach’s (FL) Kayla “K-Rock” Hracho (3-2-0, iKON: 2-0-0) vs. Knoxville’s (TN) Emilee King (4-4-0). There is another female fight on tap between pro-debuting Alabama flyweightGriffin Fisk vs. Connecticut’sAlexandra Ballou (1-0-0), who won her pro-debut in Bellator competition.
Card subject to change.
INFORMACIÓN:
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ACERCA DE ROY JONES JR, PROMOCIÓNS DE BOXEO: Cofundada en 2013 polo dez veces campión do mundo Roy Jones, JR. e Keith Veltre, Roy Jones, JR. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions está camiño de reinventar o boxeo. RJJ xa tivo un gran impacto na comunidade do boxeo en poucos anos. Creating exhilarating content for UFC Fight Pass, CBS Sports, Altura De Comezar, ESPN e beIN Sports nalgúns dos mellores locais de todo o país, RJJ demostrou que está conquistando a doce ciencia do deporte.
Baseado na capital mundial da loita, Las Vegas, NV, Roy Jones Jr. Promocións de boxeo está subindo ao cumio a un ritmo rápido, engadindo novos talentos ao seu crecente estable: NABF super flyweight champion, IBF #8 e WBC # 15 Xade "Hurricane" Bornea (15-0, 10 Kos); dúas veces retador do título mundial, WBO #11 bantamweight “Mighty” Aston Palicte (26-4-1, 22 Kos); NABF welterweight champion, WBC #14 and Santiago “Somer” Dominguez (24-0, 18 Kos); former NABA welterweight champion Kendo “Tremendo” Castaneda (17-2, 8 Kos), former Interim World middleweight title challenger John “The Phenom” Vera (19-1, 11 KO), unbeaten super middleweight prospect Juan “Just Business” Barajas (11-0-1, 7 Kos), and former WBC World Youth heavyweight titlist Alexander “The Great” Flores (18-3-1, 16 Kos).
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