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Legacy FC to Crown New Women’s Bantamweight Champion at Legacy FC 50

November 24, 2015 | Posted by Jeremy Thomas
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Legacy FC will crown the successor to Holly Holm — at least in their promotion — at Legacy FC 50. The promotion announced that Kelly Faszholz will face Valentina Schevchenko to determine the new women’s bantamweight champion at the show. Holm was the last (and only) champion in the division, having won the title at Legacy FC 30 and vacating the title without defending it when she left for the UFC.

Legacy FC 50 takes place on January 22nd, 2016 in Houston, Texas. The main card airs on AXS TV, with the full card below:

MAIN CARD:
* Kelly Faszholz vs. Valentina Schevchenko
* Evangelista Santos vs. Artenas Young
* Jonathan Harris vs. Justin Reiswerg
* Alex Black vs. opponent TBA
* Daniel Gustavo Santos vs. Adrian Yanez
* David Acosta vs. Roberto Sanchez

PRELIMINARY CARD:
* Jeremy Hardy vs. Dale Mitchell
* Mike Trinh vs. Angel Zamora
* Clarence Brown vs. Omar Hillail
* ?Agrimar De Santos vs. Dulani Perry
* Adam Copley vs. David Kelley
* Cody Owens vs. Jonathon Walker
* Jonathon Davis vs. John Smith
* Torey Miller vs. opponent TBA

Credit: MMAjunkie