(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – With the news of his title fight against UFC Welterweight Champion Robbie Lawler being cancelled tonight due to a Lawler thumb injury, Carlos Condit gave AXS TV’s INSIDE MMA his reaction to the news in an interview with series hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten. A video clip of the interview is available here:
UFC women’s bantamweight contender Holly Holm sat down with correspondent Ron Kruck on AXS TV’s INSIDE MMA tonight for an in-depth interview about her upcoming fight with UFC champion Ronda Rousey. During the interview, Holm discussed how her boxing experience transfers to the octagon, how comfortable she is facing Rousey on the ground, and if she thinks Rousey is beatable:
Also on tonight’s show, UFC featherweight Chad Mendes discussed how he matches up with upcoming opponent Frankie Edgar and how he would adjust his game plan if fought UFC Interim Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor again:
Highlights from tonight’s broadcast of AXS TV FIGHTS: LEGACY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP 44 are available here, presented by AXS TV FIGHTS commentators Pat Miletich and “The Voice” Michael Schiavello:
Official results from Legacy 44 are as follows:
Main Event – Welterweight Fight – Alex Morono (11-3) defeated Valdir Araujo (14-6) via knockout at 2:18 in round three.
Lightweight Fight – Carrington Banks (4-0) defeated Justin Reiswerg (9-5) via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
Catchweight Fight (165 pounds) – Sage Northcutt (5-0) defeated Rocky Long (21-34-1) via submission (rear naked choke) at 3:30 in round two.
Lightweight Fight – Jonathan Harris (10-5) defeated Rey Trujillo (18-5) via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
Welterweight Fight – Charlie Ontiveros (6-3) defeated Bilal Williams (3-2) via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
Bantamweight Fight – Colin Wright (4-2) defeated Ryan Hollis (9-7) via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
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