Cage Fury Fighting Championships brings blockbuster lineup to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
New Jersey's historic Boardwalk plays host to an incredible CFFC 120 lineup on Friday, June 16
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) returns home to the historic Atlantic City Boardwalk on Friday, June 16, when the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City plays host to a spectacular lineup of MMA's next superstars at CFFC 120. The blockbuster event stands as CFFC's first visit to the promotion's home state in 2023.
Athletes currently expected for CFFC 120 include newly crowned CFFC Bantamweight Champion Vilson “Strong Eagle” Ndregjoni (7-3), former middleweight champion Kyle "The D'Arce Knight" Daukaus (11-4), who returns to the promotion following a seven-fight run in the UFC, Dana White's Contender Series selections Paul Capaldo (6-1) and Charlie "The Cannibal" Campbell (6-2), undefeated featherweight prospect Justin Clarke (4-0), red-hot featherweight contender Beau Samaniego (5-1), former CFFC NextGen light heavyweight champion Luke Fernandez (1-0) and six-time CFFC veteran Frank "Chopper" Wells (3-3).
Additional matchups are expected to feature undefeated middleweight prospect C.J. LaFragola (5-0), former CFFC NextGen flyweight champion Jerry Lleshi (1-1), the always exciting Eric "Night Time" Nolan (3-2), and undefeated bantamweight prospect Christian McAuley (2-0).
Tickets are on sale now at CFFC.tv. The event streams live on UFC FIGHT PASS.
"It's always exciting to return home to New Jersey, where it all began for us, and pack the house at the incredible Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City," CFFC CEO Rob Haydak said. "This time it will be even more special, as we are putting together one of the most stacked lineups of talent that we've ever seen. The number of top-level athletes on this card who will be drawing attention from the sport's biggest promotions is truly impressive, and action promises to be relentless from start to finish. Get your tickets early because the buzz for this card is certain to be at an all-time high."
A full lineup of matchups at CFFC 120 is expected to be announced shortly.
Professional wrestling superstar and two-time UFC veteran CM Punk calls the action at CFFC 120 alongside MixedMartialArts.com editor-in-chief John Morgan on UFC FIGHT PASS.
Stay tuned to CFFC.tv for future announcements regarding CFFC 120.
ABOUT CAGE FURY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS:
Considered one of the best developmental mixed martial arts organizations in the industry, Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) hosts events across the United States with an emphasis on cultivating the best and brightest talent in the sport. CFFC events are broadcast live on UFC FIGHT PASS, the leading digital subscription service for fight fans.
Founded in 2006, CFFC has served as home to a variety of UFC stars, including Anthony Smith, Jimmie Rivera, Aljamain Sterling, Kimbo Slice, Paul Felder, Jim Miller, Nick Catone, Lyman Good, Katlyn Chookagian, Shane Burgos and Jared Gordon, among others. Led by its respected CEO Rob Haydak, CFFC’s executive team consists of sports and entertainment industry executives who have worked for some of the most prestigious brands in the world.