LOS ANGELES – In a battle of the undefeated for the vacant bantamweight title, Thomas Almeida emerged victorious, defeating opponent Caio Machado on AXS TV FIGHTS: LEGACY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP 31 live from the Horseshoe Bossier City Hotel in Bossier City, Louisiana. Earlier, in the co-main event, welterweight Derrick Krantz defeated former UFC fighter Kyle Bradley. Full highlights and analysis are available here by AXS TV FIGHTS commentators Pat Miletich and “The Voice” Michael Schiavello:
Results from the main card are as follows:
Thomas Almeida (W) vs. Caio Machado (L)
Derrick Krantz (W) vs. Kyle Bradley (L)
Klayton Mai (W) vs. Matt Schnell (L)
Quentin Henry (W) vs. Nicholas Jackson (L)
Geoff Neal (W) vs. Christopher Anthony (L)
Tony Kelly (W) vs. Christopher Pham (L)
In two weeks, on July 4, AXS TV FIGHTS celebrates its 250th fight broadcast with AXS TV FIGHTS: LION FIGHT 17 at 9pE/6pP (an hour earlier than its regular time) live from the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. The night’s action features headliners Kevin Ross and Michael Thompson battling for LION FIGHT’s inaugural super lightweight championship and former LION FIGHT featherweight champion Tiffany Van Soest taking on Italy’s Sindy Huyer in the co-main event.
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