MMA fighters brawl on Buckley

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series about the Buckley MMA Fight Night.

Buckley MMA Fight Night started with bright lights and thumping music, and it ended with bone-crushing punches and a dislocated rib.

In the first-ever official mixed martial arts event on a military base in Colorado, Team Buckley bore witness to a night full of knock-down, drag-out fights. The base fitness center was turned into an MMA arena Feb. 9 for eight gladiatorial contests. Each warrior trained mentally and physically to prepare for the night’s events. Below is a recap of four scraps from the evening.
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