CES MMA Stars Luis Felix and Gil De Freitas Headline the First Event of 2016 on AXS TV

The holidays are over, and it’s time to get back to fights!

The first Fight Night of 2016 on AXS TV goes down in Rhode Island, as CES MMA kicks off the New Year FRIDAY at 9/8c!

CES MMA superstar and lightweight champ Luis Felix (14-8) headlines the card in a non-title contest against Bellator-Vet Ryan Sanders (9-7). Felix is on a three-fight win streak and Sanders has two wins in a row. The co-main event features the return of Gil De Freitas (18-5) as he puts his welterweight title on the line against “The Action Man” Chris Curtis (12-4).

The CES MMA XXXII card also features a heavyweight contest between Josh Diekmann (15-6) and Ashley Gooch (8-4) as well as THREE featherweight bouts!

Join Ron Kruck and UFC Hall of Famer Pat Miletich  | FRIDAY 9/8c on AXS TV!

Full Broadcast Card:

• Lightweight Main Event – Luis Felix (14-8) vs. Ryan Sanders (9-7)
• Welterweight Title – (C) Gil De Freitas (18-5) vs. Chris Curtis (12-4)
• Heavyweight – Josh Diekmann (15-6) vs. Ashley Gooch (8-4)
• Featherweight – Kyle Bochniak (5-0) vs. Taylor Trahan (5-4)
• Featherweight – Kody Nordby (5-3) vs. Derek Shorey (3-2)
• Featherweight – Manny Bermudez (3-0) vs. Evan Parker (5-3)

Tune in, follow along on Twitter using #CES32

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