(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – Legacy Fighting Championship today held their weigh-in event for tomorrow night’s live broadcast of AXS TV FIGHTS: LEGACY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP 48 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT from the Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino in Lake Charles, Louisiana. AXS TV FIGHTS commentators Pat Miletich and “The Voice” Michael Schiavello call the action as two-division Legacy champion Leonardo Leiti (6-0) defends his middleweight title against Ryan Spann (8-1) and Legacy Kickboxing crowns its light heavyweight tournament champion as part of a kickboxing and MMA dual-card.
Filling out the MMA side of the card, lightweight Sean Soriano fights Josh Quayhagen, bantamweight Trent Meau (2-1) takes on Joel Scott (4-4), and lightweight Kolton Englund (3-1) faces Gage Duhon (5-2). Both Englund and Duhon missed weight and will fight at a 160 pound catchweight with Duhon giving up a portion of his purse.
Official weigh-in results from the televised main card and undercard are as follows. Weight (in pounds) is listed in parenthesis:
Legacy 48 Main Card – Begins at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on AXS TV
Main Event – Legacy Kickboxing Light Heavyweight Final (207 pounds)
Co-Main Event – Legacy Fighting Championship Middleweight Title Fight – Ryan Spann (184.1) vs. Leonardo Leite (184.6)
Lightweight Fight – Sean Soriano (155) vs. Josh Quayhagen (156)
Catchweight (160 pound) Fight – Kolton Englund (159) vs. Gage Duhon (163)
Bantamweight Fight – Trent Meaux (135) vs. Joel Scott (136)
Legacy Kickboxing Light Heavyweight Semi-Final Fight (207 pounds) – Myron Dennis (208) vs. Andres Van Engelen (206.7)
Legacy Kickboxing Light Heavyweight Semi-Final Fight (207 pounds) – Brian Colette (206.6) vs. Manny Mancha (207)
Professional MMA Undercard
Catchweight (195 pounds) Fight – Edgar Verdin (199.7) vs. Aaron Davis (198.3)
Catchweight (180 pounds) Fight – Danny Orr (179.3) vs. Marcus Andrusia (179.4)
Professional Kickboxing Undercard
Light Heavyweight Fight (207 pounds) – John King (207.7) vs. Matt Baker (208.9)
Amateur Kickboxing Undercard
110 pound fight – Bi Nguyen (109.5) vs. Tonya Leis (110.2)
115 pound fight – Jackie Walker (115) vs. Devaney Clayton (117.2)
155 pound fight – Chris Bell (156.6) vs. Christtian Tibodeaux (155.8)
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