Honolulu, HI (USA): Fifty of Hawaii’s top young MMA fighters will look to put each other’s “LIGHTS OUT” this Saturday, November 21st as X-1 World Events presents its next fight extravaganza at the Kekuaokalani Gym in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. In the main event, Hilo MMA’s Chris Cisneros will battle Kaleo Padilla of Kona BC. The co-main event will feature the return of one of Hawaii’s top MMA fighters, as former UFC heavyweight contender Wesley “Cabbage” Correira will lock horns with Elward Westbrook. Tickets are available for $25 (floor), $50 (VIP), and $100 (rows 1&2), and can be purchased at Sergio Mamone Gym (808.961.0003), CD Wizard (808.969.4800), Lulu’s (808.331.2633), Big Island Surf (808.935.1430), Hilo Fight Company (808.895.1489), Pacific Island Fitness (808.334.1977), Big Island Built (808.959.6243), Waikoloa Chevron (808.883.8550), as well as at http://x1events.com/
Hawaii’s biggest and best fight camps will be represented, as combatants from B.J. Penn’s MMA, Hilo MMA, Kona BC, Team MMAD, Average Joes, PFC, HIBC, Team Assassin, Universal Combat, Bang Inc., Demon MMA, 808 Fight Factory, Hawaiian MMA, Knoa BC, and Team Submit will be on the card, which is subject to change. For more information about the card and the fighters, log on to http://www.x1events.com/
“We are extremely excited to bring a fighter like “Cabbage” back to X-1, as he embodies the fighting spirit that our promotion is all about. `LIGHTS OUT’ is going to be a fantastic show, and I believe that every fight, from Cisneros-Padillo on down, is going to rock the gym!” said Mike Miller, Owner/Promoter of X-1 World Events.
“LIGHTS OUT” will feature live performances from Mianlan, Ace HD, and Kid Dynamite. The X-1 and Vandal weigh-ins and after-party will take place at Lulu’s, and doors for the event at the Kekuaokalani Gym will open at 4:00 PM on the day of “LIGHTS OUT.” For more information, please contact Sonny Westbrook at 808.895.5016.
The full fight card includes:
Main Card
185 lbs. – Chris Cisneros (Hilo MMA) vs. Kaleo Padilla (Kona BC)
Heavy – Wesley Correira (Hilo) vs. Elward Westbrook (Kona BC)
145 lbs. – Justin Mercado (MMAD) vs. Tyler Kahihikolo (Average Joes)
170 lbs. – Ronald Hayward (PFC) vs. Kaeo Meyers (Kona BC)
170 lbs. – Elijah Joung (BJ Penn) vs. Dave Pakele (Average Joes)
145 lbs. – Peni Taufaao (Team Assassin) vs. Spencer Higa (HIBC)
Undercard
140 lbs. – Keean Desat (Freelance) vs. Timothy Meeks (HIBC)
155 lbs. – Steve Farmer (Universal Combat) vs. Brysen Murata (HIBC)
145 lbs. – Sean Suribay (Bang Inc) vs. Waylen Cerenio (HIBC)
155 lbs. – Elia Mundon (PFC) vs. Kevin Soong (BJ Penn)
Heavy – Nalu Lavea (Universal Combat) vs. Chad Thomas (HIBC)
170 lbs. – Kapono Kuikahi (Hawaiian MMA) vs. Palema Amone (Average Joes)
145 lbs. – Kevin Perry (Freelance) vs. Daniel Friend (HIBC)
145 lbs. – Brensen Hansen (MMAD) vs. Petey Vital (Demon MMA)
140 lbs. – Jayson Dumalao (808FF) vs. Levi Agcalon (HIBC)
185 lbs. – TBA vs. Miles Paaiva (Freelance)
135 lbs. – Kuulei Ohia (MMAD) vs. Rico Abadilla (HIBC)
170 lbs. – TBA vs. Martin Medina (Kona BC)
150 lbs. – Billie Kamakea (Team Submit) vs. Lani Fauhiva (Average Joes)
160 lbs. – Ryan Dela Cruz (808FF) vs. Malu Benedicto (PFC)
140 lbs. – Treven Mukai (Hawaiian MMA) vs. Roy Higa (HIBC)
155 lbs. – Jirah Torres (Freelance) vs. Dylan Fillekes (Average Joes)
130 lbs. – TBA vs. Keola Arakaki (HIBC)
145 lbs. – Jacob Kepa (HIBC) vs. Carlos Garrdo (Knoa BC)
120 lbs. – Sivada Koulphasen (Team Submit) vs. Sarah Kahele (HIBC)
