RFA vs. LegacyRFA and Legacy FC to Hold Co-Promoted Event Featuring Champion vs. Champion Superfight José Youngs March 21, 2015 AXS TV FIGHTS, News, Spotlight For the first time in AXS TV FIGHTS history two promotions are going head-to-head in a co-promoted live event broadcast May 8. AXS TV FIGHTS tonight announced that Resurrection Fighting Alliance and Legacy Fighting Championship have agreed to pit their top fighters against one another at AXS TV FIGHTS: RFA VS. LEGACY SUPERFIGHT on Friday, May 8. “We’ve been broadcasting MMA on AXS TV for over a decade and this is one of the biggest events in our history of combat sports,” said Andrew Simon, CEO of AXS TV FIGHTS. “I have been looking forward to the day AXS TV promotions would work together to promote an all-star card like this. RFA versus Legacy features three title fights including the much dreamed about champion versus champion match-up. Thank you to the fighters, RFA and Legacy for making this historic night come together.” RFA President Ed Soares and Legacy CEO Mick Maynard later joined AXS TV’s combat sports-focused news magazine “Inside MMA” to reveal the line-up for this historic broadcast, headlined by a flyweight superfight between RFA champion Alexandre Pantoja (15-2) and Legacy champion Damacio Page (19-9). The winner of this match will receive a one-of-a-kind superfight belt, prominently featuring AXS TV, RFA and Legacy. “Working with Andrew Simon and Mick Maynard, we will produce the first true promotion versus promotion MMA show and Superfight,” stated Soares . “Alexandre Pantoja versus Damacio Page is an exciting pairing for the inaugural AXS TV FIGHTS Superfight title, and I am eager to see how Luke Sanders handles his first ever bantamweight title defense against a dangerous Terrion Ware.” “We are excited to be a part of a series that is the first of its kind,” added Maynard. “Both of our organizations have been instrumental in catapulting fighters to the next level in their careers for the last several years and this will be an even more entertaining and unique way to continue that legacy. Many have talked the talk, Legacy and RFA will now be walking the walk.” To complement the night’s headlining superfight, the promotions have also agreed to each host a title fight in two co-main events. Undefeated RFA bantamweight champion Luke Sanders (9-0) will put his belt on the line against RFA contender Terrion Ware (13-3) while top Legacy contenders Dave Burrow (13-5) and Mike Bronzoulis (17-8) face off for the vacant Legacy lightweight championship. Leading up to these championship bouts, AXS TV FIGHTS: RFA VS. LEGACY SUPERFIGHT will showcase four additional matches between top ranked RFA and Legacy fighters on the televised main card. The full main card is as follows (subject to change): Flyweight Superfight Championship RFA flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja (14-2) vs .Legacy FC Flyweight champion Damacio Paige (19-9). RFA Bantamweight Title Fight RFA Bantamweight champion Luke Sanders (9-0) vs. Terrion Ware (11-3) – For RFA Bantamweight title Legacy Lightweight Title Fight Dave Burrow (13-5) versus Mike Bronzoulis (17-8-1) – For Legacy FC Lightweight title Heavyweight fight RFA’s Jan Jorgensen (6-1) vs. Legacy’s Joe Cason (9-1). Welterweight Fight RFA’s Bojan Velickovic (9-3) vs. Legacy’s Charles Byrd (7-3). Lightweight Fight RFA’s Adam Townsend (12-3) vs. Legacy’s Chris Feist (8-1). Flyweight Fight Legacy’s Brian Hall (8-2) vs. an TBD RFA fighter