ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Cage Fury Preventing Championships (CFFC) and FURY Skilled Grappling officers are proud to disclose particulars of the organizations’ return to Philadelphia’s 2300 Area for an additional star-studded occasion that includes a mixture of UFC stars and high submission grappling expertise on Saturday, December 28.
A whole lineup for the cardboard will likely be revealed shortly, however the evening’s headlining contest is official, with present No. 4-ranked UFC welterweight contender, former CFFC welterweight champion, and two-time FURY Skilled Grappling veteran Sean Brady taking over Eddie Bravo black belt, tenth Planet San Diego Head Coach, and no-gi grappling famous person Richie “Boogeyman” Martinez.
Extra contests already confirmed for the occasion embody present UFC middleweight standout and five-time FURY Skilled Grappling winner Andre Petroski vs. former NCAA Division I All-American and NJCAA Champion wrestler Pat Downey, present UFC heavyweight contender and former United World Wrestling European medalist Alexandr “King Kong” Romanov vs. three-time CFFC veteran Dymere Rappa, and undefeated former CFFC flyweight champion Phumi “Turbo” Nkuta vs. six-time FURY Skilled Grappling winner Kevin Dantzler, who holds notable victories within the promotion over CFFC Corridor of Famer and former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling, in addition to present UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili.
Additionally confirmed for the occasion are Amanda Mazza vs. Emily Keck, CJ LaFragola vs. Matt Pontano, and Andrew Kochel vs. Jack Reynolds, Nick Salles vs. Nick Toscano, and Max Livingston vs. Ethan Every day.
Tickets are on sale now for FURY Skilled Grappling 12, which encompasses a fundamental card streaming dwell on UFC FIGHT PASS and prelims streaming solely on OnlyFans.
“It’s been one other banner 12 months for our organizations in 2024, with the continued success of our flagship MMA model, the unbelievable progress of CFFC Match Day’s elite NCAA Division I Wrestling occasions, and now one other spectacular near the schedule with our annual year-end spectacular with FURY Skilled Grappling,” Cage Fury Preventing Championships CEO Rob Haydak stated. “There’s nothing fairly just like the environment of those playing cards, the place we get to see elite UFC fighters competing alongside among the most expert pure grapplers on this planet in an evening of fast-paced, high-energy leisure that has turn into a trademark of our group.
“The environment within the constructing for these FURY Skilled Grappling occasions is all the time one thing particular, so get your tickets instantly and be a part of us for an additional memorable evening in Philadelphia.”
Philadelphia’s personal Brady is a CFFC legend who posted an ideal 8-0 mark within the group earlier than making his option to the UFC. The Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt has since gone 7-1 within the UFC’s famed octagon, together with submission victories over Kelvin Gastelum, Jake Matthews and Christian Aguilera, along with his lone profession MMA loss coming to present UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad.
Since making his octagon debut, Brady has additionally competed twice for FURY Skilled Grappling, scoring a submission win over 19-time UFC veteran Ben Saunders, in addition to a choice nod over grappling legend Craig Jones.
In the meantime, Martinez is sort of merely some of the beloved and revered aggressive grapplers on this planet, competing for the UFC FIGHT PASS Invitational, Polaris, QUINTET, and Submission Underground, amongst others, in addition to being a two-time Eddie Bravo Invitational Fight Jiu-Jitsu welterweight champion. “Boogeyman” now makes his FURY Skilled Grappling debut and can look so as to add Brady’s identify to a listing of wins over UFC veterans that additionally consists of Kevin Casey, C.B. Dollaway, Marcin Held, Kazushi Sakuraba, Jake Shields and Gleison Tibau.
The complete schedule for FURY Skilled Grappling 12, that includes further MMA stars and high submission grappling expertise, will likely be confirmed shortly.
Longtime MMA journalist and broadcaster John Morgan calls the motion alongside Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and Illuminati Grappling Membership teacher Jay Regalbuto for UFC FIGHT PASS.
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