New York's fight scene gets loud again on Saturday, July 18, when Flex Fight Series 60: Project Flex takes over Melrose Ballroom in Long Island City — and this one rolls with Terp Bros as the official cannabis sponsor of the night.
Fight night in Long Island City
Flex Fight Series bills itself as New York's only NY-based pro MMA promotion, and its events have built a real following under the tagline 'MMA Done Different.' FFS 60: Project Flex brings a full card of sanctioned mixed martial arts to Melrose Ballroom at 36-08 33rd Street, an easy-to-reach LIC venue, with doors at 5 PM. Whether you're cageside or watching the pay-per-view, it's a high-energy night of New York combat sports.
The details
- What: Flex Fight Series 60 — Project Flex (pro MMA)
- When: Saturday, July 18, 2026 · doors 5 PM
- Where: Melrose Ballroom, 36-08 33rd Street, Long Island City, NY 11106
- Tickets / PPV: via TicketLeap
- More info: flexfights.com · @flexfightseries
- Who: Ages 21+
Make a night of it in Queens
LIC and Astoria are dense with great food, drinks, and — increasingly — licensed dispensaries, so fight night makes for an easy Queens outing. With Terp Bros sponsoring the card, it's a fitting moment to check out one of the borough's well-known shops; if you're planning your evening, our guide to the best Queens dispensaries is a handy companion. Grab tickets on TicketLeap, and we'll see you at Melrose. This is an informational community calendar listing, not an endorsement. Ages 21+.