Holding his title as the CNMI’s first MMA middleweight champion, Keli Manglona is set to compete in the “MMA XPLOSION” event that will be held at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Manglona will be fighting Joey Guevara from California, where both fighters will enter the welterweight division at 170 pounds.
In the duration of his stay, Manglona will be representing Wand FIGHT TEAM and Legion BJJ, where he received his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Blue Belt under Cameron Diffley. According to Manglona, he will be continuing to represent the Marianas as well, and that he is looking forward to his first title defense when he returns to the CNMI.
Manglona stated that he is “honored to be representing the Wand FIGHT TEAM,” where he will put his training to the test.
