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Valor Fighting Challenge 79: Fight Night at the Joe

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Mar 5, 2021
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Knoxville, TN
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Valor Fights
  • Date: Friday 03.05.2021 at 06:00 PM ET
  • Promotion: Valor Fights
  • Venue: Cotton Eyed Joe
  • MMA Bouts: 19

Fight Card
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  • VF Lightweight Championship Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 9:00 Total
    W
    Up to 5-2
    Parker Wadman
    Main Event
    155
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #19 add_circle
    L
    Down to 4-4
    Brandon McGhee
    Amateur MMA
    24
    +11 mos, 3 wks     		Age at Fight 23
    +5 mos, 2 wks
    156.8 lbs
    (71.1 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    156.4 lbs
    (70.9 kgs)
    Matchup Page
  • VF Welterweight Championship KO/TKO 2:50 Round 2 of 3, 5:50 Total
    Semaj Portis
    W
    Up to 4-0
    Semaj Portis
    Co-Main
    170
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #18 add_circle
    L
    Down to 4-3
    Carter Beekman
    Amateur MMA
    "The Soul Collector" Nickname
    26
    +7 mos, 3 wks     		Age at Fight 23
    +10 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
    170.2 lbs
    (77.2 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    169.1 lbs
    (76.7 kgs)
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    		Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 9:00 Total
    W
    Up to 4-1
    Tommy Waller
    Main Card
    185
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #17 add_circle
    L
    Down to 1-2
    Christian Le
    Amateur MMA
    "The whisperer" Nickname
    19
    +7 mos, 3 wks, 6 days     		Age at Fight 19
    +9 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
    186.2 lbs
    (84.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    185.5 lbs
    (84.1 kgs)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 9:00 Total
    John Lamia
    W
    Up to 3-2
    John Lamia
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #16 add_circle
    L
    Down to 5-6
    Anthony Cochran
    Amateur MMA
    Nickname "The Sea Goat"
    29
    +4 mos, 1 day     		Age at Fight 29
    +2 mos, 6 days
    136.7 lbs
    (62.0 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    134.9 lbs
    (61.2 kgs)
    N/A
    -
    		Height
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Von Flue Choke 0:29 Round 1 of 3
    Andrew Havener
    W
    Up to 8-4
    Andrew Havener
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #15 add_circle
    L
    Down to 2-4
    Zech Colvin
    Zech Colvin
    Amateur MMA
    Nickname "The Monkey King"
    33
    +6 mos, 1 week, 1 day     		Age at Fight 27
    +8 mos, 3 wks, 1 day
    155.4 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    154.2 lbs
    (69.9 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    		Height
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 9:00 Total
    W
    Up to 4-1
    Jalen Harper
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #14 add_circle
    L
    Down to 1-2
    Eric Lewis
    Amateur MMA
    24
    +1 month, 4 days     		Age at Fight 25
    +10 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    145.8 lbs
    (66.1 kgs)
    N/A
    -
    		Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 9:00 Total
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Autumn Newcomb
    Main Card
    125
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #13 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-1
    Greta Marrs
    Greta Marrs
    Amateur MMA
    18
    +3 mos, 1 week, 2 days     		Age at Fight 31
    +2 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
    125.2 lbs
    (56.8 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    126.3 lbs
    (57.3 kgs)
    Matchup Page
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 9:00 Total
    W
    Up to 3-1
    Dontarious Mills
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #12 add_circle
    L
    Down to 1-1
    Justin Jamar
    Justin Jamar
    Amateur MMA
    "DT" Nickname
    27
    +5 mos, 1 week, 1 day     		Age at Fight 24
    +2 mos, 2 wks
    144.3 lbs
    (65.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    146.7 lbs
    (66.5 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    		Height
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Technical 1:53 Round 1 of 3
    Rochelle Peebles III
    W
    Up to 1-0
    R. Peebles III
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #11 add_circle
    L
    Down to 1-1
    Alex Stock
    Amateur MMA
    "Ghost" Nickname
    26
    +3 wks, 6 days     		Age at Fight 20
    +3 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
    155.8 lbs
    (70.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    154.5 lbs
    (70.1 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    		Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:00 Round 2 of 3, 5:00 Total
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Dylan Smith
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #10 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-1
    Pearson Flynn
    Amateur MMA
    23
    +9 mos, 1 week, 2 days     		Age at Fight 22
    +6 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
    143.9 lbs
    (65.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    146.4 lbs
    (66.4 kgs)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:16 Round 2 of 3, 5:16 Total
    Chris Paez
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Chris Paez
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #9 add_circle
    L
    Down to 1-2
    Bimysola Attobra
    Bimysola Attobra
    Amateur MMA
    Nickname "Naija Boy"
    19
    +3 mos, 1 day     		Age at Fight 22
    +11 mos, 2 days
    144.3 lbs
    (65.5 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    145.8 lbs
    (66.1 kgs)
    N/A
    -
    		Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO 1:15 Round 2 of 3, 4:15 Total
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Roger Hunnell
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #8 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-2
    Taylor Burton
    Amateur MMA
    30
    +2 wks, 1 day     		Age at Fight 29
    +6 days
    223.1 lbs
    (101.2 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    229.2 lbs
    (104.0 kgs)
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    		Height
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 0:23 Round 2 of 3, 3:23 Total
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Brandon Ballard
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #7 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-1
    Jonathan Dalton
    Amateur MMA
    Nickname "Pastor"
    28
    +1 week, 6 days     		Age at Fight 21
    +3 mos, 1 week, 6 days
    250.9 lbs
    (113.8 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    238.2 lbs
    (108.0 kgs)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO 0:44 Round 1 of 3
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Carrington Johnson
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #6 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-1
    Mardrell Kirby
    Amateur MMA
    20
    +5 mos, 3 days     		Age at Fight 23
    +7 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
    149.2 lbs
    (67.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    145.3 lbs
    (65.9 kgs)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Guillotine Choke 0:55 Round 1 of 3
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Quinton Sims
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #5 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-1
    Michael Jutz
    Amateur MMA
    24
    +4 mos, 2 wks, 2 days     		Age at Fight 22
    +1 week, 3 days
    135.1 lbs
    (61.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    131.6 lbs
    (59.7 kgs)
    Matchup Page
  • KO/TKO 1:30 Round 2 of 3, 4:30 Total
    Cody Noel
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Cody Noel
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #4 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-1
    David Plascencia
    Amateur MMA
    "The Lion" Nickname
    21
    +7 mos, 1 week     		Age at Fight 28
    +2 mos, 3 days
    133.9 lbs
    (60.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    133.6 lbs
    (60.6 kgs)
    N/A
    -
    		Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Verbal 1:56 Round 1 of 3
    W
    Up to 1-3
    Robert Davis
    Prelim
    265
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #3 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-2
    William Barnett
    Amateur MMA
    41
    +8 mos, 1 week, 4 days     		Age at Fight 18
    +9 mos, 3 days
    257.9 lbs
    (117.0 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    223.8 lbs
    (101.5 kgs)
    N/A
    -
    		Height
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 0:55 Round 1 of 3
    W
    Up to 1-0
    Richard Guererro
    Prelim
    170
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #2 add_circle
    L
    Down to 1-1
    Skylar Cobb
    Amateur MMA
    27
    +2 mos, 2 wks, 2 days     		Age at Fight 21
    +8 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    171.2 lbs
    (77.7 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    170.6 lbs
    (77.4 kgs)
    Matchup Page
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:08 Round 1 of 3
    W
    Up to 2-0
    Jackson Todd
    Prelim
    135
    3 x 3  |  Amateur
    #1 add_circle
    L
    Down to 0-4
    Justin McCrea
    Justin McCrea
    Amateur MMA
    21
    +11 mos, 1 week, 4 days     		Age at Fight 21
    +3 mos, 3 days
    135.1 lbs
    (61.3 kgs)
    		Weigh-In Result
    136.9 lbs
    (62.1 kgs)
    Matchup Page

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

No known scratched bouts or rumors that fell through.

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

19
B. McGhee 156.4
•
156.8 P. Wadman
18
S. Portis 170.2
•
169.1 C. Beekman
17
C. Le 185.5
•
186.2 T. Waller
16
J. Lamia 136.7
•
134.9 A. Cochran
15
Z. Colvin 154.2
•
155.4 A. Havener
14
E. Lewis 145.8
•
145.0 J. Harper
13
G. Marrs 126.3
•
125.2 A. Newcomb
12
J. Jamar 146.7
•
144.3 D. Mills
11
III 155.8
•
154.5 A. Stock
10
P. Flynn 146.4
•
143.9 D. Smith
9
B. Attobra 145.8
•
144.3 C. Paez
8
T. Burton 229.2
•
223.1 R. Hunnell
7
J. Dalton 238.2
•
250.9 B. Ballard
6
M. Kirby 145.3
•
149.2 C. Johnson
5
M. Jutz 131.6
•
135.1 Q. Sims
4
C. Noel 133.9
•
133.6 D. Plascencia
3
W. Barnett 223.8
•
257.9 R. Davis
2
S. Cobb 170.6
•
171.2 R. Guererro
1
J. McCrea 136.9
•
135.1 J. Todd

Fight Referees

19 McGhee vs. Wadman:
Chris Bond
18 Portis vs. Beekman:
Chris Bond
17 Le vs. Waller:
Roy Sanders
16 Lamia vs. Cochran:
Roy Sanders
15 Colvin vs. Havener:
Chris Bond
14 Lewis vs. Harper:
Roy Sanders
13 Marrs vs. Newcomb:
Chris Bond
12 Jamar vs. Mills:
Chris Bond
11 Peebles III vs. Stock:
Roy Sanders
10 Flynn vs. Smith:
Chandler Goins
9 Attobra vs. Paez:
Chris Bond
8 Burton vs. Hunnell:
Roy Sanders
7 Dalton vs. Ballard:
Roy Sanders
6 Kirby vs. Johnson:
Chris Bond
5 Jutz vs. Sims:
Roy Sanders
4 Noel vs. Plascencia:
Chris Bond
3 Barnett vs. Davis:
Chris Bond
2 Cobb vs. Guererro:
Roy Sanders
1 McCrea vs. Todd:
Roy Sanders

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast:
  • Promotion: Valor Fights
  • Ownership: Tim Loy
  • Venue: Cotton Eyed Joe
  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Ring Announcer: Jeff Hobbs
  • Matchmaker: Tim Loy
  • Promotion Links:
    VF

Tapology Predictions

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49 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

See the users with the best picks: Valor Fighting Challenge 79 Leaderboard

 
KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
McGhee
23%
Wadman
77%
Portis
91%
Beekman
9%
Le
7%
Waller
93%
Cochran
83%
Lamia
17%
Colvin
11%
Havener
89%
Harper
100%
Marrs
67%
Newcomb
33%
Mills
39%
Jamar
61%
Stock
95%
Peebles III
5%
Flynn
78%
Smith
22%
Attobra
81%
Paez
19%
Burton
12%
Hunnell
88%
Ballard
76%
Dalton
24%
Kirby
17%
Johnson
83%
Jutz
19%
Sims
81%
Noel
65%
Plascencia
35%
Barnett
89%
Davis
11%
Guererro
2%
Cobb
98%
McCrea
10%
Todd
90%

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