Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) is an American

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) promotion primarily operating in the

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. Founded by Felix and Amy Martinez, they promoted their first shows in

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, launching the careers of fighters such as Kimbo Slice. The last-minute cancellation of its sixth event under the ownership of Felix and Amy Martinez in 2007 signaled its temporary demise; however, it resurfaced nearly four years later when

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native Robert Haydak Jr. purchased the organization and began promoting shows. Since then Haydak has re-invented the CFFC brand, bringing it to be considered one of the top regional

promotions in the United States. CFFC launched the careers of several

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(UFC) fighters such as Aljamain Sterling,

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, George Sullivan and Jimmie Rivera among others. They also played host to a number of other fighters who have appeared on the UFC roster such as Carmelo Marrero, Jim and Dan Miller,

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, Lyman Good, and

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Current champions

Cage Fury Fighting Championships Title History

Cage Fury Heavyweight Championship

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Cage Fury Light Heavyweight Championship

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Cage Fury Middleweight Championship

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Cage Fury Welterweight Championship

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Cage Fury Lightweight Championship

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Cage Fury Featherweight Championship

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Cage Fury Bantamweight Championship

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Cage Fury Flyweight Championship

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Cage Fury Woman’s Bantamweight Championship

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Cage Fury Woman’s Flyweight Championship

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Cage Fury Woman’s Strawweight Championship

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List of events

References

External links

Official Website

Cage Fury Facebook page

Cage Fury Instagram page

Cage Fury YouTube page
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