News News News News!!!!!! LION FIGHT KICKS OFF 2015 WITH WORLD WELTERWEIGHT HEADLINER: REIGNING CHAMPION JORINA BAARS vs. CASEY BOHRMAN The last woman to beat Cris Cyborg, Jorina Baars returns to the Lion Fight ring to attempt first title defense February 20, 2015 TICKETS GO ON SALE MONDAY, DEC. 15 THROUGH Foxwoods LION FIGHT 20 Airs Live on AXS TV at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT Las Vegas, NV – Lion Fight Promotions CEO Scott Kent today announced that Lion Fight’s World Welterweight Champion Jorina Baars, the last woman ever to defeat MMA superstar Cris Cyborg, will take on Casey Bohrman in the main event championship bout for LION FIGHT 20, Friday, February 20, 2015 live from Foxwoods Resort Casino. Tickets for LION FIGHT 20 go on sale Monday, December 15 through Foxwoods or by calling the Foxwoods’ Box Office at 800-200-2882 or Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000. Tickets are also available by visiting the Foxwoods Resort Casino box office. LION FIGHT 20 airs live on AXS TV starting at a special time, 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT. The broadcast will feature play-by-play and color commentary by UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich alongside renowned sports commentator Michael “The Voice” Schiavello. Jorina Baars (36-0) made her American debut in a break through performance at LION FIGHT 14 when she beat Cyborg via unanimous decision. This hard-earned victory shocked and impressed fight fans all over the world, and instantly put the undefeated fighter from the Netherlands on the combat sports map in the United States. Baars will return to the Muay Thai ring February 20 to attempt her first Lion Fight title defense and keep her perfect record intact. Casey Bohrman (8-5) did not hesitate to step up to challenge the newly crowned Lion Fight champion and contest her unbeaten status in Muay Thai. Bohrman has fought world champions such as Americas Natalie Fuz, Canadas Sandra Bastian, and arguably the best and undefeated female Muay Thai fighter in the world, Hollands Germaine DeRandamie. Casey is a world-class fighter who is not only technical and aggressive, but also known for showing great passion and determination in her title pursuits.
Posted on: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 12:18:07 +0000
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