Upcoming MMA Night: New Stars and Big Showdowns

The Valley Forge Casino will host Art of War Cage Fighting 48 on June 6, bringing a mix of seasoned fighters and fresh talent to the tri‑state area. Five professional bouts are set for the evening, featuring 14 competitors in total. The headline fight sees light‑heavyweight champion Ian “the Hammer” Alston defending his title against Chris Renwick. In the bantamweight division, “B Mo” Ben Moser will challenge Cole Cameron, while Isaac Kent makes his AOW debut against Tyler Kirkpatrick. Middleweight action includes “Wild” Mike Kennedy, returning after a long break, facing Ali Omar.The most exciting matchup, however, is the flyweight clash between Christian Carlo and Brandon Bohannon. Both fighters boast a 2‑0 record, with Carlo standing at 5’11” and Bohannon at 5’4”. Carlo brings extensive Muay Thai and kickboxing experience from New York, whereas Bohannon has trained in Thailand to sharpen his striking. Bohannon describes the fight as a creative, high‑energy encounter and is eager to test his skills against Carlo. This bout could easily earn fight‑of‑the‑night honors, and many expect it to become a top pick for the year. The card also includes notable contests such as Justus Cheatom vs. Isaiah Herring, Stephen Dmytryk vs. an unnamed opponent, and a fireworks‑style bout featuring Isaac Pantano from Marquez MMA against Sean Casey of Algeo MMA. Fans who cannot attend in person can purchase the event on the Starfund App for a single payment of 19. 99, providing an affordable way to catch all the action.