
LFA 160 Quick Results, Sweeney & Bekoev Capture Gold
Legacy Fighting Alliance is checking a 28th state off the map as they have a debut event in the Bluegrass State. The Owensboro Sportscenter in Owensboro Kentucky will be host to a 11-fight card featuring a championship doubleheader.
The vacant LFA Bantamweight Championship is on the line in the main event as South Carolina’s John Sweeney battles São Paulo, Brazils Allen Beggoso. Sweeney is on a six-fight win streak the last two in the LFA. Begosso is a Contender Series vet with three first round finishes in the LFA.
An interim LFA Middleweight title is on the line in the co-main event as American Dylan Budka squaring off against Russia’s Azamat Bekoev. Budka has won five-fights in a row the last three in the LFA. Bekoev has won three in a row including a dazzling performance in his promotional debut, defeating Renato Valente, in the main event of LFA 152.
LFA 160 Main Card
- Vacant Bantamweight Title: Now Champion John Sweeney (13-3) def. Allan Begosso (7-3-1) by (50-45, 49-46 x2) Unanimous Decision
- Interim Middleweight Title: Now interim Champion Azamat Bekoev (16-3) def. Dylan Budka (5-2) by (48-47, 47-48, 48-47) Split Decision
- 150 lbs.: Cortavious Romious (7-1) def. Nathan Williams (14-11) by Submission (Armbar) 2:08 R1
- Lightweight Bout: Josiah Harrell (7-0) def. Michael Roberts (9-9-1) by TKO (Strikes from Back Mount) 3:27 R3
- Heavyweight: Cameron Kinzig (3-0) def. Aaron Bush (5-2) by TKO (Unable to Answer Bell) 5:00 R1
- Women’s Flyweight: Aline Pereira (1-1) def. Chelsea Connwe (1-3) by (30-27 x3) Unanimous Decision
LFA 160 Undercard
- Amateur Heavyweight: Baduo Zaky (2-0) def. Brooks Black (0-1) by KO (Strikes) 3:37 R2
- Welterweight: Alonzo turner (2-0) def. Damon Bell (1-1) by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 3:26 R1
- Middleweight: Mataeo Garner (1-0) def. Trenr Nott (2-1) by TKO (Elbow from side control) 0:48 R2
- Flyweight: Joshua Perreira (2-0) def. Itzik Yakobov (0-2) by TKO (Ground Strikes) 1:04 R3
- Women’s Strawweight: Jayde Sheeley (1-1) def. Diamond Long (0-3) by Submission (Armbar) 1:46 R1