Two alumni of Dana White’s Contender Series are set to square off at CES MMA 60.
CES MMA heavyweight champion Greg Rebello will defend his title against Tebaris Gordon in a five-round fight slotted for the evening’s co-main event.
CES MMA 60 takes place Jan. 24 at Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I. The main card will stream on UFC Fight Pass.
A pioneer of New England MMA, Rebello (25-9) returns to action for the first time since July. The striking coach of UFC fighters Calvin Kattar, Rob Font, and Randy Costa, “Ribz” has won 14 fights inside the distance due to strikes.
CES MMA 60 marks the first fight North Carolina’s “Boom” Gordon (3-1) has competed in since losing to Greg Hardy at DWCS 16 in August 2018. The loss was his first as a professional. Prior to the defeat, Gordon had won three straight fights by knockout.
With the latest addition, the CES MMA 60 lineup now includes: