RFA 8: Pegg vs. Pettis
Date: June 21, 2013
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Venue: The Rave/Eagles Club
Broadcast: AXS TV
MAIN CARD (AXS TV, 10 p.m. ET)
Dillard Pegg vs. Sergio Pettis - for inaugural flyweight title
Jared Downing vs. Lance Palmer - for featherweight title
Keoni Koch vs. Pedro Munhoz
Mike Rhodes vs. Benjamin Smith
James Barber vs. Chinzo Machida
Dan Moret vs. Jose Pacheco
PRELIMINARY CARD (Untelevised)
Matthew Gauthier vs. Zak Ottow
Agostino DeNatal vs. opponent TBA
Background
Curran (33-15-1) was scheduled to meet Sergio Pettis (7-0) in the championship headliner of Resurrection Fighting Alliance 8 next week. But the organization recently announced he has pulled out of the inaugural RFA flyweight title fight. With Curran out, Dillard Pegg (5-1) has stepped up in his place.
June 19 - updated fightcard & background