Legacy FC 40 video highlights: A vintage KO, plus a champ retains his heavyweight title

BAD MMA News — Sat, 21 Mar 2015 12:29:30 +0000

Filed under: AXS TV Fights , Featured , Featured Videos , News , Videos Cody East had a dangerous title fight on Friday, and he got in trouble early. But ultimately, he made Brice Ritani-Coe pay. East (10-1) retained his heavyweight title with a second-round TKO in the main event of Friday’s Legacy FC 40 event – but he had to survive a first-round scare from the challenger, who took the fight on less than two weeks’ notice – and just three weeks after fighting at Legacy FC 39, which was his first bout in nearly four years. The main card also featured a beautiful knockout by Doug Usher (4-2) against Aaron Conway (4-5) in the main card’s opening bout, plus some brilliant jiu-jitsu from Rodrigo Lima (12-3) against Matt Betzold (6-5). Check out the video highlights of those fights above. The bouts took place at Wild Bills in Atlanta

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Legacy FC 40 results: Cody East retains heavyweight title with secound-round TKO

BAD MMA News — Sat, 21 Mar 2015 08:53:25 +0000

Cody East There was a big bump in the road that could have cost him his title, but perseverance helped Cody East retain his heavyweight belt on Friday. East (10-1) was knocked down in the first round by Brice Ritani-Coe (4-3), who took the Legacy FC 40 main event title fight on less than two weeks’ notice. But he survived and went on to pick up a second-round TKO. Legacy FC 40 took place at Wild Bills in Atlanta. The main card aired on AXS TV

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Legacy FC 40 video highlights: A vintage KO, plus a champ retains his heavyweight title

Legacy FC 40 results: Cody East retains heavyweight title with secound-round TKO