HCL 40

HCL 40: Varying Degrees of Hype is a mixed martial arts event held by the Human Cockfighting League. The event took place on Sunday, April 19, 2015 from The Honeypot (Tupelo Events Center & Honey Warehouse) in Tupelo, Mississippi. This event featured the first ever officially sanctioned HCL Championship Contender Tournament.

This event featured seven sanctioned mixed martial arts bouts. All fights consisted of three five-minute rounds, except for the main event championship fight, which consisted of five five-minute rounds.

Fight Card

 * Note 1: HCL Lightweight Championship Fight
 * Note 2: Heavyweight Contender Tournament Semi-final

Bonus awards

 * Fight of the Night: 🇺🇸 Burt Penass vs Miguel Dominguez
 * Knockout of the Night: Alejandro Sandoval
 * Submission of the Night: 🇺🇸 Alexander Thorax