Urijah Faber Explains T.J. Dillashaw's Team Alpha Male Departure on 'Inside MMA'

Oct 19, 2015

(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – UFC fighter Urijah Faber joined AXS TV’s INSIDE MMA in studio tonight to discuss UFC Bantamweight Champion T.J. Dillashaw’s highly publicized departure from Faber’s “Team Alpha Male.” He also talked about his upcoming fight with Frankie Saenz and a bizarre incident with a stranger who walked in to his home this week. Watch Faber’s full interview with series host Bas Rutten and guest host Ron Kruck here:



A second round rear-naked choke by Jordan Rinaldi (11-4) capped off AXS TV FIGHTS: LEGACY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP 47, which featured seven finishes in seven televised fights. Highlights from the night’s action are available here, with analysis from AXS TV FIGHTS commentators Pat Miletich and “The Voice” Michael Schiavello:



Official results from AXS TV FIGHTS: LEGACY FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP 47 are as follows:

Main Event – Lightweight Fight – Jordan Rinaldi (11-4) defeated Clay Harvison (13-7) via submission (rear-naked choke) at 4:31 in round two.

Co-Main Event – Welterweight Fight – Dave Vitkay (16-12-1) defeated Wesley Barnes (3-2) via TKO (Doctor’s Stoppage/Rib Injury) at 5:00 in round two.

Bantamweight Fight – CJ Hamilton (6-4) defeated Brantley Furr (3-2) via TKO (knees and punches) at 0:20 in round two.

Featherweight Fight – Josh Blyden (4-0) defeated Nick Sprayberry (2-2) via submission (guillotine choke) at 4:26 in round one.

Middleweight Fight – Jamie Picket (6-2) defeated Doug Usher (4-3) via TKO at 2:32 in round two.

Lightweight Fight – Chazz Walton (3-0) defeated Josh Millwood (1-2) via submission (rear-naked choke) at 1:08 in round one.

Catchweight (181 pound) Fight – Jared Gooden (2-0) defeated Brad Taylor (3-4) via submission (armbar) at 2:01 in round three.

Next week, 10-time world champion John Wayne Parr (88-30-1) battles Cosmo Alexandre (44-16-1) for the super middleweight title on AXS TV FIGHTS: LION FIGHT 25 on Friday, Oct. 23 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT live from the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California. In the co-main event undefeated welterweight champion Jorina Baars (37-0) defends her title against Czech Republic star Martina Jindrova.

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