Mehdi Baghdad (photo via AXS TV)

By FCF Staff

Mehdi Baghdad extended his winning streak to seven last night at RFA 21, and in doing so, captured the promotion’s vacant lightweight title.

Baghdad (11-3) took on late replacement, Zach Juusola, and finished the fight with a fourth round, standing elbow. Juusola’s record fell to 10-3.

Here are the main card results for the event, which was hosted by the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California.

RFA 21

Lightweight Championship

Mehdi Baghdad def. Zach Juusola via TKO (Elbow) 2:47 R4

Joe Murphy def. Bruno Frazatto via TKO (Punches) 2:59 R1

Chase Gormley def. Dale Sopi via Decision (Unanimous)

Francisco France def. Mikey Gomez via Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) 1:43 R1

Sam Toomer def. Altair Alencar via Decision (Majority)

Khalil Rountree def. Blake Troop via KO 0:39 R1