On Friday, April 28,Ā Lion Fight hosted its 36th event from the Foxwoods Casino in Mashantucket, Conn.
In the main event of the evening, lightweight champion Sergio Wielzen was scheduled to take on challenger Lerdsila PhuketTopTeam, but Wielzen was forced out of the bout due to injury. As a result, Lerdsila squared off with late-replacement Jacob Hebeisen. Thailand’sĀ Lerdsila is a former three-timeĀ Rajadamnern Stadium champion who once put together a 100-fight winning streak.
The action kicked off at 9 p.m. ET on AXS TV. Above are video highlights of the main card (courtesy of AXS TV).
FULL RESULTS
Lerdsila PhuketTopTeam def.Ā Jacob Hebeisen by knockout (left head kick). Round 2, 2:16
Paul Banasiak def. Brett Hlavacek by unanimous decision (49-48, 49-46, 48-47)
Amadeu Cristiano def. D.C. Pratt by unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 50-45)
Chip Moraza-Pollard def. Matt Coleman by TKO (left hook to body). Round 3, 0:30
Eddie Abasolo def. PJ Sweda by TKO (punches). Round 5, 1:36
Amine Ballafrikh def. Jonathan George by unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)
Paul Banasiak def. Brett Hlavacek by unanimous decision (49-48, 49-46, 48-47)
Amadeu Cristiano def. D.C. Pratt by unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 50-45)
Chip Moraza-Pollard def. Matt Coleman by TKO (left hook to body). Round 3, 0:30
Eddie Abasolo def. PJ Sweda by TKO (punches). Round 5, 1:36
Amine Ballafrikh def. Jonathan George by unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)