It has been weeks since Legacy FC 61 was announced much to the excitement of fans all over the globe, but now the excitement has reached a whole new level because the fight card which is filling up quickly has not just one, but two title fights.
Furthermore, the Mackenzie Dern who is highly touted has finally found herself an opponent and will be in action come fight night which people simply cannot seem to wait for.
Among the titles that will go up for grabs is the bantamweight championship title which is currently being held by Steven Peterson. Peterson has a record of 14 wins and 4 losses and will be taking on none other than Mark De La Rosa who has a perfect record of 7 fights, 7 wins and zero losses! The Steven Peterson vs. Mark De La Rosa fight will be the main event and highlight of the night, but it is by no means the only attraction. The other championship title which can be claimed on Legacy FC 61 is the featherweight championship title, the current holder of which is Kevin Aguilar and his opponent is no stranger to the featherweight title as he has been crowned with it in the past – yes we are talking about Damon Jackson. Coming to their fight records, Kevin Aguilar holds an impressive record of eleven wins and just one loss, while on the other hand Damon Jackson has nine wins to his name, one draw \ tie and one loss.
The event is scheduled to occur on October 14th and the venue is the Bomb Factory in Dallas. The fight card will be telecasted live on AXS TV.
The rest of the fight card is no slouch either, there are more illustrious fighters taking stage including the likes of Rashad Coulter who takes on Jeremy Hardy, Desmond Hill who faces Abdul Razak Alhassan in the welterweight division, Josh Gibson who will face off against Alex Munoz is the lightweight category, Jason Preston will be matched against Michael Saunders in the heavyweight category, and there will also be appearances made by heavyweight fighter Alonzo Menifield and bantamweight fighter Miles John whose opponents are yet to be ascertained and declared.
Overall, there is no question of doubt that this will be one epic fight night filled with action, knockouts, technical skills and world class grappling. This is certainly a must watch for any fan and also provides a great choice of bets for punters who will be eager to cash in on their predictions.
Talking about grappling, Mackenzie Dern a female fighter who is one of the best, most technical grapplers the sport has seen will be showcased and in just her second Legacy FC appearance after she clinched an impressive unanimous decision victory over Kenia Rosas who herself is a highly reputed fighter in the sport.
Author : Rory McGregor