MMA
March 7, 2026 Fight Card: Rage Rising Warriors, Amateur MMA Title and Professional Muay Thai Headline March 7, 2026 Fight Card Set – Grappling, MMA and Professional Muay Thai Headline A Night of Action
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7 days agoon
Fight fans are in for a great evening March 7, 2026because the action starts at 18:00 with high-level grappling superfights, he enters an intense fight Furious warriors MMA tournament and explodes into a superimposed MMA and kickboxing main card – all culminating in a professional Muay Thai gameplay.
From white belt tag team wars to amateur MMA title fights and the main event of professional fighters, this card will provide something for every combat sports fan.
18:00 – Super 1v1 grappling fight
Super BJJ fight at 155 pounds
Elijah Rice Jr. (ECS) vs. Martigan McCray (Jiu Jitsu Academy still water)
The evening begins with a 155-pound technical showcase as two talented Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fighters collide in a featured superfight. Expect a chess match full of guard work, positional battles and submission attempts as both athletes look to set the tone for the evening.
Team grappling fights
Tag team grappling provides non-stop pace and strategy, with team members rotating to hunt submissions and control the animated.
White Belt Tag Team (390 lbs total)
Stillwater Jiu Jitsu Academy
(Blake Mariel and Devon Haney)
vs.
American elite
(Gavin Fleck and George Colbert)
Blue Belt Tag Team (305 lbs total)
Stillwater Jiu Jitsu Academy
(Vincent Le – 135 lbs and Jaxtyn Smith – 170 lbs)
vs.
10. Planet Altus
(Avery – 145 pounds and Allen – 160 pounds)
Purple Belt Tag Team (350 lbs total)
Shane Hagan and Tristan Wong (Veritas)
vs.
Chris Fling (Clinch Martial Arts) and Jesse Dalton (10th Planet Altus)
With experience levels ranging from emerging white belts to seasoned purple belts, these matches provide animated competition and innovative submission chains.
18:45 – Rage Rising Warriors (MMA tournament)
(If the Rising Warriors ruleset is not finalized, standard MMA fights will take place.)
Tournament stakes raise the intensity – competitors must win twice in one night to declare victory and boast of rights.
147-155 pound division
Fight 1
Kendall Cherokee Horton (6’1″, 150 lbs)
vs. Daniel Martinez Jr. (5’10”, 155 lbs)
Fight 2
Travis Ritter (5 feet 9 inches), 150 pounds)
vs. Gavin Noakes (6-foot, 147 pounds)
157-165 pound division
Fight 3
Dytaan Carter (6 feet, 160 pounds)
vs. Andrew Hood (5 feet 9 inches), 165 pounds)
Fight 4
Trevor Pena (6’2″, 165 lbs)
vs. Isreal Herrera (6 feet, 157 pounds)
Tournament finals
- Winner of the 1 vs. fight Winner of fight 2
- Winner of the 3 vs. fight Winner of fight 4
Survival, fitness and adaptability will be key as competitors look to work their way up the ladder.
19:30 – MMA and Kickboxing Main Card
Once the tournament rounds are complete, the evening turns into a main card featuring youth kickboxing, amateur MMA and high-energy striking battles.
Youth Kickboxing – 110 lbs
Ryder Lemay (Yuki MMA 0-1)
vs. Kevin Blakley (Lovatos Southside)
155 lbs MMA
Kalias Lynch (solid MMA 0-0)
vs. Kyle Downum (Grizzly MMA 0-0)
Kickboxing at 135 pounds
Isaiah Valenciano (Combat Syndicate 0-3)
vs. Kody Powell (Bloodline Fight Club 0-0)
Kickboxing at 130 pounds
Ty Jaspersen (0-0, AMA)
vs. Aaron Wagner (0-0 KB, 4-4 MMA – Alchemist BJJ Academy)
155 lbs MMA
Steven Shenold (0-2, solid MMA)
vs. Joshua Palacios (0-2, C4 MMA)
115 lbs MMA
Exavier Morgan (Combat Syndicate 0-0)
vs. Zack Drew (CMC MMA 0-0)
Kickboxing at 130 pounds
Francisco Luna (0-0 AMA)
vs. Charlie Roberts (0-2 C4 MMA)
145 lbs MMA
Morgan Goodwin (Combat Syndicate 2-0)
vs. Caleb Saucier (0-0)
Break
205 lbs MMA
Dylan Garner (Solid MMA 1-0)
vs. Derriel Collins (Pfister MMA 1:0)
170 lbs MMA
Kyle Walker (0-0, ECS Stillwater)
vs. Asa Ballenger (0-0, Empire Jiu Jitsu)
170 lbs MMA
TJ Smith (3-1, American Elite)
vs. Keyon King (1-0, Pfister MMA)
Amateur MMA title fight – 155 pounds
Kaleb Morgan (2-1 Battle Syndicate)
vs.
Andre’ Papp (Veritas 1-1)
The amateur lightweight title is on the line in a fight that could easily steal the show. Both fighters want to consolidate their status, so expect an electrifying and fierce fight for the championship.
145 pounds – professional Muay Thai
Kohl Witter (0-0 KB, ECS Still Water)
vs.
Jesus Lopez (0-0, AMA)
The evening concludes with a professional Muay Thai fight at 145 pounds. Precise strikes, clinch fighting and devastating kicks herald an electrifying finale to an already action-packed event.
A night for every fight fan
Whether you love the technical chess of grappling, the ferocity of tournament MMA, or the explosive nature of kickboxing and Muay Thai, March 7, 2026 provides a complete combat sports experience from start to finish.
Mark your calendars – you won’t want to miss this one.

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UFC Vegas 114 Odds: Kevin Vallejos vs Josh Emmett Las Vegas Fight Night HeadlinesUFC Vegas 114 Odds: Kevin Vallejos vs Josh Emmett Las Vegas Fight Night Headlines
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1 day agoon
March 5, 2026
(Photo: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)In a classic veteran vs. prospect matchup, 11th-seeded Josh Emmett will headline UFC Vegas 114 against 13th-seeded Kevin Vallejos.
The exhilarating featherweight clash pitting the power of Emmett against the rising power of Vallejos will take place on March 14, 2026 at Meta Apex in Las Vegas.
BetOnline.ag he opened odds for the 14 fights on the card, which you’ll find below.
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UFC Vegas odds can be seen here: https://www.betonline.ag/sportsbook/martial-arts/mma/ufc-vegas-114
UFC Las Vegas 114
Josh Emmett +365
Kevin Vallejos -465
Amanda Lemos +205
Gillian Robertson -240
Ion Cutelaba +170
Oumar Sy-200
Harry Hardwick +150
Marwan Rahiki -175
Chris Curtis +205
Myktybek Orołbai -240
Steven Asplund +170
Vitor Petrino -200
Bruno Silva +175
Charles Johnson -205
Eryk Anders +115
Brad Tavares -135
Montserrat Rendon +350
Bia Mosque -450
SuYoung You +210
Elijah Smith -250
Sam Hughes +140
Piera Rodriguez -160
Luan Lacerda +200
Hecher Sosa -235
Bolaji Oki +295
Manoel Sousa -370
Others Fili +180
Jose Delgado -210
MMA
LFA 231: Elijah Johns vs. Taner Trembley headlines featherweight match in MinnesotaLFA 231: Elijah Johns vs. Taner Trembley in first featherweight match in Minnesota
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2 days agoon
March 5, 2026
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) returns to Minnesota for another key night of mixed martial arts action.
LFA president Ed Soares confirmed that the promotion will return to the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” Friday, April 17with stacked fight cards scheduled to take place at the Mystic Lake Casino Hotel.
upcoming event, LFA 231: Trembley vs. Johnspresented by Monster Energy, the main attraction of which will be a fierce featherweight fight between former LFA champion Elijah Johns (10-3) and undefeated prospect from Minnesota Taner Trembley (6-0).
Doors to the event will open at 16:30 local timewith a preliminary card starting at 16:45followed by the main card at 20:00 Fans in the United States can watch the action live on VICE TV at 21:00 ET / 18:00 PT.
Tickets for the event are currently available on Ticketmaster.
“Minnesota has become one of our strongest markets and that’s the type of fighting the fans here appreciate,” Soares said. “You have Elijah Johns, a former champion who knows what it takes to win at the highest level in LFA, against Taner Trembley, an undefeated local fighter looking to make a statement in front of his home crowd.”
Former champion Elijah Johns wants to regain his momentum
Former LFA featherweight champion Elijah Johns (10-3) returns to the LFA cage with valuable championship experience and a battle-tested resume.
Throughout his LFA career, Johns has faced elite competition and proven his ability to perform in the radiant lights of a main event. Now trying to get back into title contention, the veteran featherweight looks to derail one of Minnesota’s most promising rising stars.
Undefeated prospect Taner Trembley faces a career-defining test
Opposite Johns will be a hometown favorite Taner Trembley (6-0)who enters the fight with a perfect professional record and growing momentum.
Known for his aggressive fighting style and versatile skill set, Trembley continues to build a reputation as one of the most invigorating prospects in the region. Competing in front of his home crowd at the Mystic Lake Casino hotel, he will try to remain undefeated while achieving the biggest victory of his career.
With a former champion looking for redemption and an undefeated local talent chasing a breakthrough victory, LFA 231 promises an action-packed evening of elite MMA competition in Minnesota.
(Additional fights may be announced)
Main Card
Broadcast on VICE TV and LFA FIGHT NETWORK™ – 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT
Main Event – Featherweight Fight (145 lbs)
Elijah Johns (10-3) vs. Taner Trembley (6-0)
Co-main event – flyweight fight (125 pounds)
Ernesto Ibarra (10-1) vs. Devon Lozej (8-3)
Lightweight fight (155 pounds)
Steve Collins (6-0) vs. Cole Faust (4-1)
Lightweight fight (155 pounds)
Daniel Holt (4-0) vs. Korey Taylor (6-1)
Lightweight fight (155 pounds)
Quintin Richards (5-0) vs. Canon Swanson (5-1-1)
Lightweight fight (155 pounds)
Dzhamal Mavliudov (6-1) vs. Kelton Sneve (5-1)
Featherweight fight (145 pounds)
Beau Samaniego (8-3) vs. Abbas Abasov (5-1)
Catchweight fight (150 pounds)
Miljan Djukanovic (3-0) vs. Noah Gasho (3-0)
Flyweight fight (125 pounds)
Erick Medrano (0-0) vs. Gunnar Nelson (0-0)
Featherweight fight (145 pounds)
Kayara Hartfield (2-1) vs. Jess Hays (0-1)
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Fight card AKA 53: Championship rivalry headlines March 7 in Lake CharlesAKA 53: Rivalry, redemption and championship dreams collide in Lake Charles
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3 days agoon
March 4, 2026
Lake Charles in Louisiana — AKA 53 Countdown – Hebert vs. Smith 2 it’s not just another fight night. It’s a story of competition, redemption and dreams of championship. Two warriors. Two gymnasiums. Two cities. One gold stripe.
On Saturday, March 7, 2026, the cage doors close at the iconic Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino, and when it does, all that matters is heart, skill and who wants it more.
In the main event, AKA Lightweight Championship takes center stage at AKA 53 as the reigning champion Elliot Hebert defends his gold against a hungry rival Hunter Smith in gameplay fueled by pride, competition and ambition for mastery. Hebert looks to cement his position at the top of the division with another dominant performance, while Smith steps into the spotlight determined to seize his moment and claim the belt for himself. When the cage doors close at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, it won’t just be about rankings or records – it will be about heart, grit and which lightweight is willing to push further when it matters most.
For a champion, it’s the legacy that counts. For the challenger, it’s about redemption. When the lights shine brightest, there are no excuses. No shortcuts. Just five rounds to define a career. The main event of AKA 53 will be a fierce title fight that perfectly reflects the main theme of the event – redemption vs. reign. The champion enters with a vengeance, continuing his streak of dominance and defending his own field. Opposite him is a challenger who has recovered from defeat, sharpened his tools and returned to competition.
Expect fireworks from the opening bell.
AKA 53 Full Fight Card
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino – Lake Charles, Los Angeles
MAIN EVENT
- AKA Lightweight Championship: Elliot Hebert vs. Hunter Smith
MAIN CARD
- Flyweight fight: Austin Soileau vs. Tyler Forsythe
- Featherweight fight: Nevan Driehuis vs. Adrian Smith
SUB CARD
- Amateur Heavyweight Championship: Ayden Bell vs. Marcos Serrano
- Catchweight 190-pound fight: Justin Carpenter vs. Keegan Williams
- Welterweight fight: Byron Walker vs. Landon Erickson
- Middleweight fight: Trey Duhon vs. Julio Melendez
PRELIMATES
- Featherweight fight: Jake Traver vs. Alex Sibrian
- KB middleweight fight: Caiden McDowell vs Mathew Barnard
- KB Featherweight Fight: Jayce Carpenter vs. Darren Stevenson
- Featherweight fight: Caydin Bass vs. Luis Larrazabal

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