Showing posts with label Dwight Grant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dwight Grant. Show all posts

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Results and Recap: Friday Night Fights Muay Thai "Tarrant vs. Erosa"

It was a packed house last night at the Broad Street Ballroom for Friday Night Fights Muay Thai: Tarrant vs. Erosa. In the night’s main event North Jersey Muay Thai’s Liam Tarrant was making his professional debut against Mike Erosa. Early in the fight Erosa bloodied Tarrant’s nose, but despite the blood Tarrant looked sharp as he controlled the fight by moving forward and landing solid kicks while successfully countering with punches. In the end he was awarded a unanimous decision victory by the judges.

Mohammed Lemjerdine bounced back from his loss knockout loss to Jake Mainini this past January by knocking out Anthony DeMaio. Lemjerdine looked sharp with his combinations and was able to knockdown DeMaio twice in the opening round. In the second Lemjerdine continued to enforce his will eventually forcing the referee to stop the fight after a third knockdown.

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Results and Recap: Friday Night Fights "Fall Brawl"

by David Sanchez

Friday Night Fights "Fall Brawl" took place at the Hall at St. Pauls in New York and featured three pro Muay Thai fights. All three bouts were action packed and featured a variety of talent.

In the night's main event Dwight Grant and Dan Cucueta were each making their pro debuts. Grant established himself in the fight by successfully using his boxing and transitioning effectively to using his knees. Despite Cucueta being a very tough and game opponent, Grant seemed to be a bit too much in the end. A knockdown and a standing eight count in favor of Grant helped put his stamp on the fight as the judges awarded him the fight by unanimous decision.

Friday, November 4, 2011

Fight Card for Friday Night Fights "Fall Brawl" event

Friday Night Fights Muay Thai is back in action again with the "Fall Brawl" at the Hall at St. Paul's in New York tonight. The card will feature three pro bouts with the remainder of the card being filled with amateur bouts. It has been another successful year for Friday Night Fights Muay Thai as they can continuously held great show after great show month after month. "Fall Brawl" is expected to be their second to last event of 2011.

The night's main event will feature Pittsburgh Muay Thai's Dan Cucueta against New York's Dwight Grant, both fighters will be making their pro debuts. The co-main event will feature what is expected to be an action packed fight between super middleweights Daniel Finz and Travis Lerchern, while the final pro bout will feature the Muay Thai debut of UFC veteran Dave Branch as he takes on Virginia's Strahinda Ivanovic.