Wild Bill’s Fight Night is the longest on-going fight series to ever take place in Georgia. It’s a very popular and well known MMA event within the state and around the South.
UFC veteran, Junior Assuncao will be heading up the November 8th card against Kalvin Hackney. Assuncao’s last appearance in the UFC was against Nate Diaz at Fight Night 11 where he lost by Cesar Gracie approved guillotine choke.
Prior to that, Assuncao had a victory at UFC 70 over David Lee by rear naked choke and a loss at UFC 64 by the same method to Kurt Pellegrino.
If you are in the Atlanta area you can go and see what all the talk is about. Some of the sport’s biggest names have fought on a Wild Bill’s Fight Night card. It has been a great proving ground for up and coming ams and pros alike. Here’s how the upcoming card looks:
PRO MMA
Junior Assuncao (9-3, Assencion MMA) vs Kalvin Hackney (8-0, Bulls Gym): 160 lbs
Dave Vitkay (7-8, X3 Sports) vs Todd Carney (32-21-1, BullPen Fight Club): 187 lbs
MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED WHEN CONTRACTS ARE SIGNED
AMATEUR MMA
Cody Black (Knuckle Up) vs Lance Evans (Team Praxis): 140 lbs
Steve Hall (X3 Sports) vs Chris Calhoun (Team Praxis): 174 lbs
William Kuhn (In The Ring) vs Adrian Lewis (Scott Harper): 170 lbs
Sonny South (In The Ring) vs Donovan Batten (Scott Harper): 170 lbs
Lane Splawn (Evolution Combat Academy) vs Elliott Tiemenn (Knuckle Up): 155 lbs
Jerrid Burke (HardCore Gym) vs Steven Haag (Victory BJJ): 170 lbs
AMATEUR MUAY THAI
Adrienne Simmons (Unit 2) vs Lisa Harris (LA Boxing): 135 lbs
Kat Johnson vs Lizzy Miller (KBX Gym): 145 lbs
Victoria Cooke vs Lissa Braverman (KBX Gym): 125 lbs
Doors open at 7pm
Fight starts at 8:30
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