CFFC 119: Beard vs. Ellis is a mixed martial arts event to take place on April 20, 2023 at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa, Florida, United States.
Fight Card
Main Card (UFC Fight Pass)
Middleweight Donovan Beard vs. Gregg Ellis Middleweight Championship
Welterweight Collin Lubberts vs. Hugh Pulley
Lightweight Emiliano Calderon vs. Robert Varricchio
Flyweight William Spann III vs. Shamel Findley
Welterweight Brandon Lopez vs. Jomal Rodriguez
Lightweight Tyler Keating vs. William Rentz
Welterweight Jesus Hernandez vs. Augustus D'Angelo
140lb Catchweight Max Quinones vs. Alvin Welch
Middleweight Kareem Kline vs. Isaiah Sackey-El
Lightweight Chad Ritter vs. Marquez Forest
Background
Following three sold-out shows at the venue in 2022, CFFC 119 marks the promotion’s first visit to “The Sunshine State” in 2023.
In the night’s main event, reigning middleweight champion Donovan “The Highlight Reel” Beard (7-2) returns to the cage to put his title on the line against promotional newcomer Gregg “The Greatest” Ellis (7-4).
Additional featured matchups include Collin Luberts (6-2) vs. Hugh “The Wolverine” Pulley (8-6), Brandon Lopez (5-5) vs. Tommy “Hot Sauce” Majeski (3-3), and Tyler “The Killer Turtle” Keating (1-1) vs. “Iron” Will Rentz (1-1).