Completed MMA Bout

Elvin Espinoza vs. Trey Waters

Main Event | XFN Lightweight Championship | 155 lbs

Elvin Espinoza defeats Trey Waters via Submission at 2:38 of Round 1

Elvin Espinoza
Trey "The Truth" Waters

Espinoza
Submission
Round 1

4-2-0   Amateur Record At Fight   5-1-0
Climbed to 5-2   Record After Fight   Fell to 5-2
Champion   Title   Challenger
Nicaragua   Nationality   United States
Miami, Florida   Fighting out of   Jacksonville, Florida
24 years, 2 months, 2 weeks, 6 days   Age at Fight   22 years, 2 months, 1 day
5'9" (175cm)   Height   6'5" (196cm)
74.0" (188cm)   Reach   77.0" (196cm)
American Top Team Kendall (Striking)
Zen Jiu Jitsu (Primary)
  Gym   Ludus MMA
XFN 14
  • Bout Information
  • Event: XFN 14
  • Date: Saturday 04.22.2017 at 06:00 PM ET
  • Referee:
  • Venue: Bahia Mar Resort
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 12 of 12)
  • Pro/Am: Amateur
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary:
  • Broadcast: N/A
  • Post-Fight Interviewer:
  • Espinoza Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Waters Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: XFN Lightweight Championship
  • Belt Status Before Fight: Held by Espinoza
  • Event Links:

Espinoza vs. Waters Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 37  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Espinoza
19%
Waters
81%
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