Sneak peak at Legacy FC 44: Blackzilians vs. Texas

By TXMMA Staff

Three members of the Blackzilians set to take on Texas talent at Legacy FC 44

HOUSTON, TX – Fresh off the latest season of TUF that pitted American Top Team vs. the Blackzilians, Houston-based Legacy FC has moved in to book 3 members of the latter team to take part in Legacy Fighting Championship 44 opposite some of Texas’ up and coming talent. The event will take place at the Houston Arena Theatre on August 28^th and will be broadcast LIVE on AXS TV.

The main event of the evening will feature TUF athlete Valdir “Baby Monster” Araujo (14-5) as he takes on Gracie Barra black belt and Muay Thai specialist Alex Morono (10-3). Also from the Blackzilians, Carrington Banks (3-0) drops to 155 to face Legacy vet Justin Reiswerg (9-4).

The rest of the main card will feature Jon Harris taking on Rey Trujillo, top prospect Sage Northcutt stepping up against Bilal Williams, and Colin Wright taking on veteran Ryan Hollis.

Check out the rest of the planned card for Legacy FC 44 below:

Legacy Fighting Championship 44 – Updated Fight Card for August 28, 2015

Main Card

• 170 lbs.: Valdir “BBmonstro” Araujo (14-5) vs. Alex Morono (10-3)
• 170 lbs.: Rocky Long (21-32) Sage Northcutt (4-0)
• 155 lbs.: Carrington Banks (3-0) vs. Justin Reiswerg (9-4)
• 155 lbs.: Jonathan Harris (9-5) vs. Rey Trujillo (18-14)
• 170 lbs.: Bilal Williams (3-1) Charlie Ontiveros (5-3)
• 135 lbs.: Colin Wright (3-2) vs. Ryan Hollis (9-6)

Prelims

• 125 lbs.: Ramiro Ruiz (1-1) vs. Mike Trinh (2-1)
• 185 lbs.: Patrick Hutton (5-9) Danny Orr (2-0)
• 125 lbs.: Mike Deleon (1-1) vs. Roberto Sanchez (2-0)
• 160 lbs.: Mike Lyons (0-0) vs. Jason Langellier (1-0)
• 105 lbs.: Denise Bruckner (1-2) vs. Bi Nguyen (4-2) * amateur
• 125 lbs.: Erick Brazier (1-3) vs. Chris Soliz (1-0) * amateur
• 125 lbs.: Jonathan Davis (1-0) vs. Victor Lomax (2-4) * amateur
• 115 lbs.: Alden Coria (0-0) vs. Daniel Negrete (0-0) * amateur