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10 bantamweights you can expect to see on Dana White’s Contender Series, Season 4

BAD MMA News — Thu, 26 Mar 2020 15:39:32 +0000

Dana White’s Contender Series has become a focal point for fighters on the regional scene. Since its inception in 2017, the UFC Fight Pass-turned-ESPN+ summer original removed some of the guesswork for up-and-comers trying to make it big. With UFC president Dana White and matchmakers Mick Maynard and Sean Shelby cageside, the stakes are high. Have an impressive, exciting win on the show, and you’re in.

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LFA 62 highlights: A co-main mauling, and an interim champ-champ is crowned

BAD MMA News — Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:07:43 +0000

LFA 62 took place this past Friday at The Bomb Factory in Dallas and aired on AXS TV. In the main event, Casey Kenney (11-1-1) made LFA history in emphatic fashion, violently claiming an interim bantamweight title to go along with his interim flyweight via first-round knockout over a previously undefeated Vince Cachero (6-1). In the night’s co-headliner, Levi Mowles (11-4) rebounded from a November loss by registering a dominant third-round stoppage over Ahmet Kayretli (8-3). You can watch the highlights with play-by-play announcer Ron Kruck and UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich in the video above. LFA 62 results include: Casey Kenney def.

LFA 62 results: Casey Kenney claims second title belt in violent fashion

BAD MMA News — Sat, 23 Mar 2019 04:42:07 +0000

Casey Kenney made LFA history, and he did it in emphatic fashion, violently claiming an interim bantamweight title to go along with his interim flyweight belt, as well. Kenney (11-1-1) earned a first-round knockout over a previously undefeated Vince Cachero (6-1) in the main event of tonight’s LFA 62 event, which aired on AXS TV from The Bomb Factory in Dallas. Kenney was aggressive to start, firing punches and kicks from all angles in a fast-paced open. Cachero was happy to fire back, but it was clear Kenney was getting the best of the exchanges.

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Levi Mowles, Ahmet Kayretli preview LFA 62 co-main event with Phoenix Carnevale

BAD MMA News — Fri, 22 Mar 2019 20:28:22 +0000

LFA returns to Dallas tonight with a pair of bantamweight bouts at the top of the card. The main event features an interim bantamweight title fight that will see interim flyweight champion Casey Kenney attempt to become LFA’s first two-division titleholder. But in the co-main event, Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Levi Mowles (10-4) and muay Thai and kickboxing standout Ahmet Kayretli (8-2, 1 NC) might have something to say about who should be in title consideration in the coming months. LFA 62 takes place at The Bomb Factory in Dallas.

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LFA 55 video highlights: Two new champions crowned in Dallas

BAD MMA News — Sat, 01 Dec 2018 17:05:44 +0000

LFA has a pair of new titleholders after Friday night’s return to Dallas. Miles Johns (8-0) took a split decision from Adrian Yanez (7-3) in the main event to win the bantamweight title. And in the co-feature, Sarah Alpar (8-4) took a split call from Joselyne Edwards (8-2) to take home the women’s bantamweight crown.

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LFA 16/AXS TV video: Levi Mowles, Miles Johns geared up for tonight’s co-main event

BAD MMA News — Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:17:28 +0000

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid4621179066001?bckey=AQ~~,AAAABvaL8JE~,ufBHq_I6FnxR-PQW_F3sm5QdUbP7D6E9&bctid=5507800654001 Filed under: AXS TV Fights , Featured Videos , News , Videos A pair of bantamweight prospects will throw down in tonight’s LFA 16 co-main event, and there’s been a little heat between the two camps. But Miles Johns (3-0) and Levi Mowles (6-2) have been nothing but cordial to each other in the buildup to their fight, regardless of the rivalry between their two gyms. “Talent recognizes talent,” Mowles said. “No bad blood against him at all. He’s a good person and a pretty stand-up guy, from what I hear.” Related LFA 16/AXS TV video: Johnny Bedford finally fights in front of home Dallas fans again Mowles said the trash talk on social media surrounding their fight was never between the two of them – it was fans and team members

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LFA 7 heads to Houston on March 24 (Updated)

BAD MMA News — Tue, 28 Feb 2017 16:38:13 +0000

(UPDATED on 2/28/17 at 11:30 a.m. ET. LFA officials have clarified that Ricky Turcios is no longer on the card, and that Levi Mowles isn’t in the headliner.) The fight card is taking shape for LFA 7, which takes place March 24 at Arena Theatre in Houston with a main card on AXS TV. The main event was originally announced as bantamweights Ricky Turcios (8-0) vs.

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LFA 7 heads to Houston with Ricky Turcios vs. Levi Mowles headliner

BAD MMA News — Tue, 28 Feb 2017 00:23:19 +0000

The headliner and co-headliner are set for LFA 7, officials today announced. The event takes place March 24 at Arena Theatre in Houston, and the main card airs on AXS TV. In the main event, Ricky Turcios (8-0) takes on fellow bantamweight Levi Mowles (5-1). Turcios, an undefeated 23-year-old prospect from Houston, now trains with Team Alpha Male and UFC champ Cody Garbrandt

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Legacy FC 61 results: Damon Jackson grinds past Levi Mowles, Mackenzie Dern pulls incredible submission

BAD MMA News — Sat, 15 Oct 2016 04:22:13 +0000

Three-time UFC veteran Damon Jackson (10-1-1) returned to the regional scene with a victory, but 21-year-old prospect Levi Mowles (4-1) made it an incredibly difficult affair. The featherweight contest served as the main event of Friday’s Legacy FC 61 event, which took place at The Bomb Factory in Dallas and aired live on AXS TV. Mowles came out looking to strike, moving in and out of range with strikes against a taller opponent. Jackson answered with a barrage of kicks to all levels.

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Legacy FC 56 results: Steven Peterson puts Manny Vazquez to sleep to claim bantamweight belt

BAD MMA News — Sat, 25 Jun 2016 05:05:31 +0000

Steven Peterson Steven Peterson (14-4) claimed his sixth consecutive victory, and in it came in dramatic fashion and saw him earn Legacy FC’s bantamweight title by choking out former champ Manny Vazquez (9-2). The contest served as the main event of Friday’s Legacy FC 56 event, which took place at The Bomb Factory in Dallas and aired on AXS TV. Peterson was aggressive to start, firing heavy shots as he walked forward. Vazquez eventually brought the fight to the floor with a trip and then shucked off a guillotine attempt and settled in top position. Peterson went back to the choke but again couldn’t finish, though he found some offensive success again when the fight went back to the feet

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