On December 29th the IFL Grad Prix finals take place at the Mohegan Sun casino in Uncasville, CT. The winners of the semi-finals which took place on November 3rd will face off for the inaugural IFL Grad Prix championship titles with some minor changes. Wagney Fabiano who won his 155 pound semi-final instead of facing Chris Horodecki instead drops in weight to 145 to face L.C. Davis while Horodecki takes on Shad Lierley instead.
Photos from the semi-finals are posted at http://malarky.udel.edu/~keith/2007/IFL/IFL090307.htm while photos of Matyushenko’s fight for the 205 title are posted at http://malarky.udel.edu/~keith/2007/IFL/IFL09030703.htm.
Grand Prix finals:
145 Wagney Fabiano vs. L.C. Davis
155 Chris Horodecki vs. Shad Lierley
170 Delson Heleno vs. Jay Hieron
185 Benji Radach vs. Matt Horwich
Heavyweights Antoine Jaoude vs. Roy Nelson
Prelims:
Dan Miller vs. Rory Markham
Marcello Salazar vs. Alex Cook
Elias Rivera vs. Tim Kenedy
Several other significant changes to the 2008 season are expected soon.
