Shine Fights Announces Pairings for Friday’s Lightweight Tournament

Filed under: NewsIt’s been an interesting – and mostly rough – road leading to Shine Fights’ lightweight tournament. But two days before the event, the promotion made official its grand prix pairings.

As Shine Fights COO Jason Chambers announced on T…

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It’s been an interesting – and mostly rough – road leading to Shine Fights’ lightweight tournament. But two days before the event, the promotion made official its grand prix pairings.

As Shine Fights COO Jason Chambers announced on Twitter in the days leading up to the tournament, first-round tournament matches between Drew Fickett and Charles “Krazy Horse” Bennett, Rich Crunkilton and Carlo Prater and James Warfield and Kyle Baker were confirmed by the promotion Wednesday night. Also made official was the fourth bout, Shannon Gugerty vs. Dennis Bermudez.

Shine Fights Announces Fans Will Pick Fights for Tourney’s Opening Round

Filed under: Fighting, NewsIn a marketing move the promotion is calling “unprecedented,” Shine Fights will allow fight fans to assume the role of matchmaker for its upcoming lightweight tournament.

The promotion announced Monday that the first-round …

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In a marketing move the promotion is calling “unprecedented,” Shine Fights will allow fight fans to assume the role of matchmaker for its upcoming lightweight tournament.

The promotion announced Monday that the first-round matchups for its eight-man, one-night tournament, scheduled for Sept. 10, will be chosen by fans through an online voting process.