Resurrection Fighting Alliance held their 7th event on Friday night when they brought the RFA cage to Denver, Colorado for the first time. The action took place at the First Bank Center for RFA 7: Thatch vs. Rhodes. Welterweight prospects Brandon Thatch and Mike Rhodes headlined the card, and the two wasted no time to get to work. When the dust settled 2:22 later, it was the likely UFC bound Thatch who got the submission win via arm bar. Check out the full list of quick results below.
Main Card (on AXS TV):
Brandon Thatch def. Mike Rhodes via Submission at 2:22 of round 1 (Rear Naked Choke)
Jeremy Kimball def. Chidi Njokuani via Submission at 1:51 of round 2 (Rear Naked Choke)
Mirsad Bektic def. Nick Macias via Technical Knockout at 1:57 of round 1
Billy Colon def. Vinnie Lopez via Submission at 1:12 of round 3 (Armbar)
Tommy Thompson def. Joey Banks via Knockout at :20 of round 1
Zac Chavez def. Danny Mainus via Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Amateur Card:
Allen Washington def. Jose Keven Hernandez via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Gina Begley def. Shannon Culpepper via Submission at :51 of round 2 (Guillotine Choke)
Carlos Huerta def. Jason Huntley via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Jared Deaguero def. William Gravely via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Josh Smith def. Toby Lopez via Submission at :59 of round 1 (Calf Slicer)
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definitely a fun group…rfa doing cool stuff
solid night of fights from RFA