Cage Warriors hosted the second event of its weekend double header in Manchester, England with Cage Warriors 178 on Saturday.
The card was headlined by the first main event for the undefeated featherweight Luke Riley, who entered the night a perfect 9-0 taking on Brazil’s Alexandre Junior. Riley had spent the entirety of his career under the Cage Warriors banner, while Junior was making his promotional debut after a stop in LFA.
Lightweights Amaury Junior and Ieuan Davies collide in the night’s co-main event.
Where to Watch LFA 178
Saturday, September 21, 2024 sees Cage Warriors at the BEC Arena in Manchester, England. Both the main and preliminary cards go down on UFC Fight Pass, with the early action kicking off at 1PM ET, 10AM PT. Full results from Saturday’s card can be found below.
Cage Warriors 178 Results
Main Card
Featherweight: Luke Riley def. Alexandre Junior by KO, Round 1, 2:05
Lightweight: Ieuan Davies def. Amaury Junior by submission (rear-naked choke), Round 1, 1:37
Catchweight: Jack Humphries def. Fabian Ufs by TKO, Round 1, 2:12
Lightweight: Gavin Hughes def. Dean Trueman by submission (guillotine choke), Round 2, 0:48
Welterweight: George McManus def. Dara Ward by submission (arm-bar), Round 2
Lightweight: Shay Ingram def. Marc-Philippe Ngatchou by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Preliminary Card
Flyweight: Joe Fields def. Costin Buhnă by technical submission (D’arce choke), Round 1, 2:24
Bantamweight: Nick Beukema def. Cameron Chamberlain by submission (rear-naked choke), Round 1, 2:24
Flyweight: Gregory Wamytan def. Sheldon Ryan by submission (D’arce choke), Round 1, 1:09
Featherweight: Harry Shaw def. Stef Murray by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Flyweight: Jordan Molinari def. Matthew Friel by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)