The X Series Fighting Championships will invade the beautiful Knoxville Convention Center in Knoxville, TN on Saturday June 25, with X Series: Crossroads “Powered by Kinetik”. This will mark the organization’s first foray into Knoxville and it will also mark their debut on Fightzone on Fox Sports television. The line up is stacked, as the show will feature two complete MMA cards. The 15 bout X Series main card will begin at 7:30 and will be preceded by the 14 bout Rising Fight League card at 4:30. Doors open at 3:00 and undercardbouts will begin at 3:30. The event will also be available on live internet PPV at www.gofightlive.com.
The show is highlighted by the finals of the X Series/XFC Grand Prix tournaments. The 155 final will feature hometown hero, Scott “Hot Sauce” Holtzman(4-0, Shield Systems/Knoxville, TN) taking on Charlie Alexander(3-1, Nashville MMA/Nashville, TN). The 145 final will see top prospect Billy “Da Kid” Mullins(10-4, Fit Factory/Sevierville, TN) squaring off with the tough Chris Hall(6-4, IMA/Lebanon, TN). Winners of both championships will be awarded their pro debut with the XFC, one of the top professional promotions in the US. Winners will also receive a custom Grand Prix Championship belt.
The ISKA Southeastern Regional Bantamweight Title will also be on the line when champion, Matt Coakley, defends against one of the top 135 lb. prospects in the southeast, Len Cook(9-1, Absolute Jiu Jitsu/Bristol, TN). Both of these fighters are nearing the professional ranks, and this is the perfect test to see where they both stand!
Weigh ins will be held Friday June 25 at The Roaming Gnome in Knoxville, beginning at 5:30 for Rising Fight League and at 6:30 for X Series.
Tickets are only $25.00 for the whole day of fights and VIP tables are available! Call 865-256-2330 or 865-742-3713 for more info or visit www.xseriesmma.com.
