The UCFC have released the final fight card for the Legends of MMA event.
David “Shotie” Stone steps in as late replacement to face Dragan Pesic at the Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster, on Saturday, July 27th.
Also announced was confirmation that Karl Etherington will face Dutch fight maestro Harry Duivan Jnr.
A show spokesman said: “David “Shotie” Stone has tremendous boxing skills will face K-1 star Dragan Pesic in what should be a great stand up war!” He also said. “Respect to both fighters for taking the fight and best of luck on the big day.” He continued. “Old Skool Fighter Etherington, who’s returning after a knee injury, has been competing in the Bellator cage and will be due to fight over in the United States around September for the re scheduled bout with hard hitting Rafael Butler.”
The spokesman also said “Duiven Jnr is a former Junior WBC Champion with a pro boxing record of 16-4-0. He has 12 victories coming via KO will be a tough opponent for Etherington.”
Headlining the event is Ian “The Machine” Freeman and UFC veteran Ricco “Suave” Rodriguez who will be fighting in a UCFC Legends Heavyweight World Title bout.
Also fighting on the card are legends Paul Taylor, Darren “Powerhouse” Towler, Neil Grove, Scott Askham and Oli Thompson, as well as Zi Shah, Craig Burke, Khaled “Ammo” Radman and Jack Marshman.
Music is being provided by Professor Green, Jay Mya and the Educates and Sam Wright.
The spokesman added: “There are still tickets available of the fight event of the year and if you are a fight fan then this is one show not to be missed.” He went on to say. “Good luck to all the fighters taking part in this talented fight card.”
Tickets are still available from £25 student concessions, £35 normal standard, £50 premier standard as well as cageside Olympic at £120 – 0844 324 5590 at www.ucfc.tv or www.keepmoatstadium.com
UCFC 6 – Legends of MMA
Saturday 27th July 2013.
- Doors Open 2.00p.m. & Event Starts 4.00 p.m.
- 4.00pm - Sam Wright (Acoustic Set).
- 4.30pm - 7 x Fight Undercard (Amateur A Class & Pro Rules)
- 6.45pm - Jay Mya & The Educates (Local Rap Star)
- 7.15pm - 7 x Fight Main Card
- UCFC British Featherweight Title Fight – Zi Shah v Khaled Ammo Radman
- UCFC Pro Heavyweight Bout – Craig Burke v Paul Taylor
- UCFC Pro Heavyweight Bout – Darren Powerhouse Towler v Colin Robinson
- UCFC Pro Heavyweight Bout – Karl Etherington v Harry Duivan Jnr
- UCFC Pro Hevyweight Bout – Neil Grove v Oli Thompson
- UCFC British Middleweight Title Bout – Scott Askham v Jack Marshman
- UCFC Legends Heavyweight World Title Bout
- Ian The Machine Freeman v Ricco Rodriguez
- 9.45pm - 15 min Break.
- 10.00pm - Professor Green.
- 11.00pm - Close.
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*This is an official UCFC press release. A press release is an announcement of an event, performance, or other newsworthy item that is issued to the press.
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