Titans of the Cage is bringing mixed martial arts action back to the Wytheville Meeting Center on Saturday, April 13.
Doors open at 3 p.m. and fights get underway at 4 p.m.
The event, which is brought to you by A-1 Storage, Varney Construction and Realtor Chris Fox, is sanctioned by the state of Virginia DPOR.
Tickets are available at www.tocfights.com and at the door.
This spring, five belts are on the ling in a card packed with local fighters and many of the regional standouts.
Along with 23 hard-hitting adult bouts, there will be four youth exhibition bouts.
In the main event of the evening Daniel Wilkins of North Carolina will defend his 155-pound title against rising star Kyshon Lee of Princeton, West Virginia.
In the co-main event the vacant women’s TOC bantamweight title will be on the line when Gracie Grecco of Chatham steps inside the cage to face Hannah Ross of Harrisonburg.
Kyshon Lee (left) will challenge Daniel Wilkins for the title in the main event
In a featured bout, the men’s 135-pound bantamweight belt will also be on the line when Jonathan Freeman of Greensboro, North Carolina, faces off with Addison Hendry of Burlington, North Carolina.
The event will feature two special TOC Legends kickboxing bouts with TOC hall of famers Micah Sheffey of Wytheville facing off with Josh Cook of Halifax.
Then in the second legends bout it will be Michael Warner of Princeton, West Virginia, returning to TOC to do battle with Brandon Webb who is fighting out of Wytheville.
The prelim card will kick off with some high-powered youth matches featuring local youth competitors as well as other youth from throughout the region. After highlighting some of our local youth competitors we will move on to the adult prelims where you will see many fighters making their MMA debuts, as well as some that are returning to TOC.
Gracie Grecco (left) will face Hannah Ross in the co-main event
Some of our featured bouts that will have a lot of eyes on them will be Trenton Cecil of Princeton, West Virginia, taking on Roanoke’s Camron Saunders in a No. 1 contender welterweight contender bout.
Two up-and-coming prospects will face off when Bryson Miller of Church Hill, Tennessee, battles with Alijah Webb of Wytheville. In another highly anticipated bantamweight bout it will be Nyzaiah King of Charlotte, North Carolina, vs. North Carolina fighter Hunter Peeler.
Many other highly competitive bouts are set to go including Nikita Sesay (Harrisonburg) vs. Ivan Lakicevic (Lexington), Ryan Dooley (Roanoke) vs. Cody Stevens (Wytheville), Jaden Asbury (Salem) vs. Jacob Weathers (NC), Dylan Dooley (Roanoke) vs. Chance Shelton (Wytheville), Joshua Reckhart (WV) vs. Shawn Mulgrew (Wytheville), Brandon Miner (NC) vs. Zay Martin (NC), Brandon Bast (Harrisonburg) vs. David Harrison (Charlotte, NC), Brody Lowe (Princeton, WV) vs. Tyler Sisk (Bristol), Randy Gibson (Bedford) vs. Justin Kessler (Wytheville), Harley Jennings (Bluefield, WV) vs. Isaac Yan (Charlotte, NC), Andrew Warner (Princeton, WV) vs. Chanler Wimmer (Lebanon), Steven Sammons (Clifton Forge) vs. Glenn Coats (Wytheville), Alex Patton (Princeton, WV) vs. Dustin Brewster (Tazewell), Erika Dillow (Princeton, WV) vs. Montana Smith (Wytheville) and Jeremy Walker (Wytheville) vs. Richard Farley (Wytheville).
To keep up with everything regarding the event go to the Titans of the Cage facebook page or visit online at www.tocfights.com
Sponsors that make this event possible include A-1 Storage, Varney Construction and Chris Fox realtor N2U Hemp Co., Nathan Houchins DDS, Brandon Webb Electrical and Plumbing, Sark & Sons lawn care, The Joint Chiropractic/Christiansburg, Sheetz of Wytheville, Fire Protection Services, VA Morphs, All-Star Wrestling, SWVA Media and Wythe Tire and Muffler.
Concessions will be available on-site.
