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Fight for It 21 returns to the Grady Cole Center in Uptown Charlotte, NC, on Saturday, July 27th, offering a thrilling lineup of combat sports. Among the night’s anticipated matchups is the professional MMA debut of two fan-favorites, Brent Williams and Addison Hendry, in the 135lb division.
Brent Williams, hailing from North Carolina, enters the pro scene with an impressive amateur record of 7-3. Known for his wrestling skills, Williams has a reputation for ending fights on the ground, with 56% of his victories coming by way of submission. Notably, 5 of his 7 wins were secured in the first round, showcasing his ability to finish fights swiftly and decisively. Riding a four-fight winning streak and having vacated his amateur champion title to step into the pro arena, Williams is determined to make a powerful statement.
Facing Williams is Addison Hendry, also from North Carolina, who brings an amateur record of 2-3 to his professional debut. Before turning pro, Hendry was ranked 27th among 65 active Virginia Amateur Featherweights. The heated rivalry between Hendry and Williams adds an extra layer of excitement, as both fighters are eager to settle their differences in the cage.
While not the main event or a title bout, this fight is poised to be one of the evening’s highlights, showcasing the talent and determination of two emerging professionals. Fans can expect an intense and captivating battle as Williams and Hendry vie for a triumphant start to their pro careers.
The event will kick off with kickboxing prelims at 3 PM, followed by the MMA main card at 7 PM. Tickets and PPV access for Fight for It 21 are available now, with a limited-time extended discount on select premium seating. Don’t miss out on this action-packed event at the Grady Cole Center, located at 310 N Kings Dr, Charlotte, NC 28204.
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