Colorado based promotion, Sparta Combat League will be making their debut in New Mexico on December 6th, at the Santa Anna Star Center in Rio Rancho, NM, with Army vs. Marines 6 NM, featuring local favorite Matt Leyva (9-3) facing Josh “Hellboy” Huber (12-7) for the SCL Bantamweight title.
Former U.S. Marine, Albuquerque native Matt Leyva a member of Jackson’s/ Winkeljohn’s MMA will be returning to the cage for the first time in 2 years since a Dec. 2012, 1st round TKO loss to Anthony Birchak. The loss ended a 2 fight win streak. Leyva has 4of 5 stoppage wins by (T)KO.
Huber a member of The Kompound and U.S. Army vet, has won 4 of his last 5 and is 2-1 in the SCL. Huber most recently defeated Ricky Johnson for the 2nd time in 4 fights, with a rear naked choke in the 2nd round. “The Hellboy” has score 7 of his 11 stoppage wins by submission.
This event pits elite soldier against elite soldier and tickets are available at http://www.spartacombatmma.com/ or @ http://www.santaanastarcenter.com/
