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7 former UFC fighters, other notables added to XMMA 6 in South Carolina

Check out the latest fight card from XMMA, a promotion which has centered around pairing notable names from the UFC and beyond.

XMMA is back for its first event of 2023 and putting on another card filled with notable names.

This time, seven UFC alumni and two former Bellator standouts are on tap for the event Wednesday. XMMA 6 will take place at John T. Rhodes Myrtle Beach Sports Center in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and streams free on YouTube.

The promotion launched in January 2021 with XMMA 1 in West Palm Beach, Fla., and was headlined by Andre Fialho vs. James Vick. XMMA 2 took place in July 2021 with a Ben Saunders vs. Ramsey Nijem main event. XMMA 3 followed shortly thereafter in October, headlined by Cody Gibson vs. John Dodson. XMMA 4 took place on April 2, headlined by John Dodson vs. Francisco Rivera. The most recent show the promotion put on was XMMA 5 in July, headlined by Will Brooks vs. Luis Pena.

Keeping with notable names as top-billing, XMMA 6 features nine major promotional notables from years past. Scroll below to see which UFC alums and other fighters are currently scheduled to compete.

CFFC 99: Perez vs. Anderson live and official results

Keep up with the official results of CFFC 99: Perez vs. Anderson from the Fitz Tunica Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Miss.

Cage Fury Fighting Championships returns Saturday evening for CFFC 99, and you can follow along with live and official results beginning at 8 p.m. ET.

The event takes place at the Fitz Tunica Casino & Hotel in Tunica, Miss., with the main card airing live on UFC Fight Pass.

The main event of CFFC 99 is a bout between two undefeated featherweights DeAndre Anderson (4-0) and Jose Perez (4-0). In the co-main event, Khetag Pliev (5-1-1) takes on Nah-Shon Burrell (17-11) in a catchweight fight at 175 pounds.

The full official CFFC 99 results include:

MAIN CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 8 p.m. ET)

  • DeAndre Anderson def. Jose Perez via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 0:11
  • Nah-Shon Burrell def. Khetag Pliev via knockout (punch) – Round 3, 1:56
  • Da’Mon Blackshear def. Mateo Vogel via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
  • Tim Cuamba def. James Lyons via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-25)
  • Lydell Poag def. Stavros Moustakakis via TKO (elbows) – Round 1, 0:22
  • Ben Coyle def. Joseph Tran via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:59

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