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CFA Featherweight Tournament First Round Matches Announced
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Monday, January 21, 2013 at 7:45am EST
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Morgan, Stratford, Smith, & Berto
With the growth of the lower weigh divisions in 2012, 2013 is looking to see the featherweights grow bigger and stronger. CFA plans to lead the way.
As announced in a press release, the CFA will start it’s 145 tournament March 2 in Miami, FL. We have already announced several of the participants but we now have a list of all eight competitors in this historic tournament, which was announced Saturday night.
- Katalina Malungahu
- Revelina Berto
- Taylor Stratford
- Peggy Morgan
- Brighton Hutton
- Ashley Evan Smith
- Fabiana Santos
- Kelsey De Santis
Berto, Smith, Stratford, De Santis, and Morgan were all in attendance for at CFA’s event Saturday. The opening round matches were also announced.
- Katalina Malungahu vs. Kelsey De Santis
- Taylor Stratford vs. Fabiana Santos
- Revelina Berto vs. Brighton Hutton
- Peggy Morgan vs. Ashley Evan Smith
The semi-finals are set for April 20. The finals will happen at a yet to be announce date and location. The tournament will stream on CFAFights.com.
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