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If it seems like LFA 38′s Bevon Lewis is emulating some of Jon Jones’ moves, it’s because he probably is

BAD MMA News — Fri, 27 Apr 2018 21:15:22 +0000

LFA 38’s Bevon Lewis is only four fights into his professional MMA career, but already he’s getting some high praise. Lewis’ most recent display was at Dana White’s Contender Series 8, last August, when he TKO’d Elias Urbina in the second round of their middleweight battle of unbeatens. The display wasn’t enough to earn him an octagon contract on the spot, but it was enough to get UFC president Dana White to pay closer attention. “I think he has a ton of talent,” White said at the time.

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If it seems like LFA 38′s Bevon Lewis is emulating some of Jon Jones’ moves, it’s because he probably is – MMA Junkie

Dog fight? Quick finish? LFA 38 headliners Jeff Hughes, Maurice Greene ready to adapt

BAD MMA News — Fri, 27 Apr 2018 18:44:51 +0000

Jeff Hughes and Maurice Greene might have different goals in mind for LFA 38’s headliner, but they have a similar plan when it comes to achieving them. If you count not having a steadfast plan as a plan, anyway, Hughes (8-1), who earned the promotion’s heavyweight crown with a win over Richard Odoms last November, gets to defend it tonight for the first time when he meets Greene (5-1) at The Armory in Minneapolis to cap off the AXS TV-televised main card. While the champ is, as they most often are, hoping for a finish, he has shown he has no problems with decisions, having won his past three fights that way – including the title-winning contest. Being in there for 25 minutes again, Hughes says, won’t be an issue. This time, though, he says he’s even more prepared. And he’s had some high-level help, too, with UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic pitching in considerably

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Dog fight? Quick finish? LFA 38 headliners Jeff Hughes, Maurice Greene ready to adapt – MMA Junkie

Watch MMAjunkie Radio here (1 p.m. ET) with Ricky Simon, Brad Katona, Louis Smolka, Maurice Greene

BAD MMA News — Thu, 26 Apr 2018 16:46:24 +0000

MMAjunkie Radio kicks off today at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) with guests Ricky Simon , Brad Katona , Louis Smolka and Maurice Greene . Simon defeated Merab Dvalishvili this past Saturday at UFC Fight Night 128 with a controversial last-second finish. Katona defeated Kyler Phillips on last night’s episode of “The Ultimate Fighter 27.” UFC vet Smolka got a win this past weekend under the Gladiator Challenge banner.

Watch MMAjunkie Radio here (1 p.m. ET) with Ricky Simon, Brad Katona, Louis Smolka, Maurice Greene – MMA Junkie