World Fighting Championships Coming to Farmington Beginning of September
World Fighting Championships will be Presenting WFC 94, a MMA/Kickboxing, pro/am, in Farmington, New Mexico, on September 1st, 2018, at the Northern Edge Casino. WFC is a Las Vegas based combat sports promotion focused on giving the best fighters in the region a stage to shine.
The main event will be a Welterweight contest between Bellator vets Cris “Lightning” Leyva (9-9) from Zia Fight Club & Lenny “The Godfather” Lovato (8-4) from JacksonWink MMA. Leyva who’s undefeated as a pro boxer, looks to rebound from a Southwest Brawl 8 decision loss to Randy McCarty, in which giving up the takedowns cost Leyva. Leyva has heavy hands with 6 of his 9 wins by knock out .Lovato Jr. known for his wrestling game, returns to action after over 3 years away following TKO losses to Kamaru Usman and Clint Roberts under the old Legacy FC banner. Lovato started his career 8-0 with 7 finishes.
In the co-main event Randy “The Desert Demon” Yellowhair (6-4) faces England’s Cameron “Camchida” Else (6-4). Yellowhair returned to the cage after just over 2 years away from action in March submitting Nolan Hyland to end a 3 fight skid. The Utah native has a 50% finishing rate, with 100% submission rate. Else has won 2 straight knocking out Jordan Ramshaw in 14 seconds & submitting Thomas Terdjman in March. Else a Cage Warriors, Bamma, & Bellator vet, with all his wins by first round stoppage.
And Zia Fight Clubs Joey Trevino is awaiting an opponent to sign, in what will be the final professional contest scheduled for the event. Current fight card below (updated according to event page) .