Peak Fighting Championship returns to the Comerica Center in Frisco, Texas on July 18th with one of the biggest cards in promotion history as former Dallas Cowboy and UFC veteran Greg Hardy defends the PFC Heavyweight Championship against former UFC standout Joseph Holmes in the main event of PFC 53.
By: Peak Fighting Championship Staff
FRISCO, TX — Peak Fighting Championship returns to the Comerica Center on Friday, July 18th for PFC 53, featuring a stacked night of professional mixed martial arts action headlined by a heavyweight title clash between reigning champion Greg Hardy and former UFC veteran Joseph Holmes.
Greg Hardy at PFC 50
Joseph Holmes at Dana White's Contender Series
Hardy, a former NFL star turned MMA powerhouse, has quickly established himself as one of the most dangerous heavyweights on the regional scene with his explosive striking and knockout power. Standing across from him will be Holmes, a seasoned UFC veteran known for his toughness, athleticism, and finishing ability. With championship gold on the line, the heavyweight main event promises fireworks from the opening bell.
The card will also showcase several rising stars and nationally recognized prospects, including Dana White’s Contender Series veteran Eli Aronov, who faces dangerous up-and-comer Bailey King in a highly anticipated matchup expected to have major implications in the division.
Bailey King at PFC 45
Adding even more firepower to the card, former UFC fighter and former Peak Fighting Heavyweight Champion Braxton Smith returns to action against rising Russian prospect Khetag Sabeev in a heavyweight showdown expected to keep fans on the edge of their seats. Known for his explosive knockout power and aggressive fighting style, Smith will look to make a statement against the dangerous and fast-rising Sabeev in what many expect to be one of the most exciting fights of the night.
Braxton Smith at UFC
PFC 53 continues Peak Fighting’s tradition of delivering elite MMA action while highlighting some of the top emerging talent in the sport alongside proven UFC veterans and champions. Fans can expect an action-packed evening featuring high-level competition, highlight-reel finishes, and future stars of mixed martial arts.
Doors open at 4:00 P.M. with the first fight beginning at 4:15 P.M. Tickets are available now on Ticketmaster. Streaming live on the Peak Fighting App
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