Filed under: AXS TV Fights , Featured Videos , News , Videos Alexandre Pantoja  took a big step toward his goal of reaching the UFC when he took Matt Manzanares ‘ flyweight title on Friday. Pantoja choked Manzanares unconscious in the main event of RFA 18, which took place at Albuquerque Convention Center in New Mexico. The main card aired live on AXS TV. Pantoja (15-2) won for the eighth straight time with his win over Manzanares (7-3), and the UFC very well may be calling soon – which would make the Brazilian the 27th RFA fighter to advance to the promotion