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Former NFL star Shawne Merriman has transitioned from his playing career with the San Diego Chargers and the Buffalo Bills to growing a mixed martial arts business with Lights Out Xtreme Fighting (LXF). Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 15 will take place in Long Beach, California, featuring 18 fights on the card with Danny Ramirez and Richie Palomino headlining the event in a featherweight bout. Merriman expressed excitement about the growth of the promotion, noting that they now have more fights than ever before and are gaining more notoriety and viewership across the country. With distribution deals already in place with Fubo TV and Fubo Sports, Merriman also revealed plans to partner with three more platforms in the future to further expand the audience for LXF.

Having started the promotion in 2019, Merriman’s goal with Lights Out Xtreme Fighting is to provide fighters with the opportunity to showcase their skills and potentially make it to organizations like the UFC. He emphasized the importance of having fighters seen by a wide audience and being able to reach viewers all over the world. Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 12 was the most-watched event at the time in December, with viewership increasing over 90% from the previous event. Despite the success achieved so far, Merriman sees this as just the beginning of what the promotion can accomplish, with plans for continued growth and expansion on the horizon.

With Thunder Studios in Long Beach set to host Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 15, the promotion continues to garner attention and interest from fans and fighters alike. Merriman’s passion for the sport and commitment to providing a platform for fighters to showcase their talent have been key drivers behind the success of LXF. By offering a platform for emerging fighters to gain exposure and potentially advance to larger organizations like the UFC, Lights Out Xtreme Fighting has established itself as a significant player in the world of mixed martial arts promotions. As the company continues to grow and attract a larger audience, Merriman remains focused on his mission to provide opportunities for fighters to succeed in the competitive world of MMA.

Lights Out Xtreme Fighting’s rapid growth and increasing popularity have solidified its position as a prominent MMA promotion, with Lights Out Xtreme Fighting 15 expected to draw even more attention and viewers. Merriman’s vision for the company and his dedication to helping fighters advance in their careers have been central to the success of LXF. With distribution deals already in place and plans for further expansion, Lights Out Xtreme Fighting is poised to become a major player in the world of MMA promotions. As the company continues to evolve and attract a global audience, Merriman’s commitment to providing opportunities for fighters remains unwavering, setting the stage for continued success and growth in the years to come.

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