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MFC MMA events in 2008
2008 in Maximum Fighting Championship
Information
First dateFebruary 22, 2008
Last dateDecember 5, 2008
Events
Total events5
Fights
Total fights52
Title fights2
Chronology
2007 in MFC 2008 in Maximum Fighting Championship 2009 in MFC

The year 2008 is the 7th year in the history of the Maximum Fighting Championship, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Canada. In 2008 Maximum Fighting Championship held 5 events beginning with, MFC 15: Rags to Riches.

Title fights

Title fights in 2008
Weight class Method Round Time Event Notes
Welterweight Pat Healy def. Ryan Ford Submission (Armbar) 3 3:00 MFC 17: Hostile Takeover
Light Heavyweight Emanuel Newton def. Roger Hollett (c) Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 MFC 19: Long Time Coming
  1. For the MFC Welterweight Championship
  2. For the MFC Light Heavyweight Championship

Events list

Main article: List of Maximum Fighting Championship events
# Event Title Date Arena Location Attendance
22 MFC 19: Long Time Coming December 5, 2008 River Cree Resort and Casino Edmonton, Alberta
21 MFC 18: Famous September 26, 2008 River Cree Resort and Casino Edmonton, Alberta
20 MFC 17: Hostile Takeover July 25, 2008 River Cree Resort and Casino Edmonton, Alberta
19 MFC 16: Anger Management May 9, 2008 River Cree Resort and Casino Edmonton, Alberta
18 MFC 15: Rags to Riches February 22, 2008 River Cree Resort and Casino Edmonton, Alberta

MFC 15: Rags to Riches

MFC 15: Rags to Riches was an event held on February 22, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Ryan Ford def. Pete Spratt Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2 4:01
Jesse Forbes def. Chris Camozzi Submission (Armbar) 3 1:45
Mike Maestas def. Ryan Heck Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Ryan Jimmo def. Craig Zellner Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 3:20
Ryan McGillivray def. Jason Zorthian Submission (Armbar) 1 4:10
Jason Kuchera def. Allen Hope TKO (Punches) 2 1:11
Gavin Neil def. Joshua Groves Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2 1:05
Dave Nippard def. Carlos Espinoza TKO (Punches) 1 0:08
Keto Allen def. Doug Page Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 0:41
Mike Tubbs def. Alec Pelentsov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

MFC 16: Anger Management

MFC 16: Anger Management was an event held on May 9, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Ryan Ford def. CJ Fernandes Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:32
Chase Gormley def. Eric Pele Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Matt Veach def. Matt MacGrath Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Benson Henderson def. Mike Maestas Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 3 4:11
Chris Camozzi def. Dwayne Lewis Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Aron Lofton def. Jason Kuchera Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 4:55
Gavin Neil def. Ryan McGillivray Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Mike Sorenson def. Jeremy Martin Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 1:06
Brandon Curts def. Sean Wright Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 4:59
Troy Sorensen def. Mike Tubbs Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 0:51
Evan Sanguin def. Dave Nippard TKO (Punches) 1 2:23

MFC 17: Hostile Takeover

Main article: MFC 17

MFC 17: Hostile Takeover was an event held on July 25, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight Pat Healy def. Ryan Ford Submission (Armbar) 3 3:00
Lightweight Donald Sanchez def. Jason Maxwell Submission (Triangle Choke) 2 4:03
Lightweight Benson Henderson def. Ricardo Tirloni Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 3:49
Middleweight Ron Faircloth def. Levi Avera Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 2:57
Light Heavyweight Aron Lofton def. Dwayne Lewis KO (Punch) 1 0:17
Preliminary card
Lightweight Ryan Machan def. Ryan Heck TKO (Punches) 1 4:19
Welterweight Mike Sorenson def. Lemont Davis TKO (Punches) 1 2:52
Heavyweight Jay Whitford def. Jason Kuchera Submission (Armbar) 2 4:31
Lightweight Gavin Neil def. Evan Sanguin TKO (Punches) 1 4:11
Middleweight Elliot Duff def. Brandon Curts TKO (Punches) 1 4:30
Welterweight Jason Zorthian def. Jesse Clarke Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
  1. For the MFC Welterweight Championship

MFC 18: Famous

Main article: MFC 18

MFC 18: Famous was an event held on September 26, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight Emanuel Newton def. David Heath Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 4:42
Welterweight Ryan Ford def. LaVerne Clark Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 2:30
Light Heavyweight Jay Whitford def. Aron Lofton Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 2 3:11
Lightweight Simon Marini def. Gerald Lovato Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight Ryan Machan def. Gavin Neil Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:47
Middleweight Chris Camozzi def. Elliot Duff Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Preliminary card
Lightweight Evan Sanguin def. Troy Sorensen KO (Punch) 3 2:05
Lightweight Josh Russell def. Mike Gates Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Welterweight Jesse Clarke def. Jason Zorthian TKO (Punches) 1 2:44
Welterweight Sheldon Westcott def. Jeff Kilisolsky Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 3:33

MFC 19: Long Time Coming

Main article: MFC 19

MFC 19: Long Time Coming was an event held on December 5, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta.

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight Emanuel Newton def. Roger Hollett (c) Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00
Welterweight Paul Daley def. John Alessio TKO (Punches) 2 2:18
Lightweight Derrick Noble def. Ariel Sexton Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 1:30
Middleweight Kyle Sandford def. Joey Gorczynski Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Lightweight Ryan Machan def. Mike Sorenson Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 4:54
Preliminary card
Lightweight Josh Russell def. Colby Snyder Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 1:44
Light Heavyweight Aron Lofton def. Jason Kuchera Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 0:44
Lightweight Gavin Neil def. Alain Hernandez Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:44
Welterweight Jesse Clarke def. Nolan Clark TKO (Punches) 1 4:07
Welterweight Ryan McGillivray def. Elliot Duff Submission (Heel Hook) 3 1:33
  1. For the MFC Light Heavyweight Championship

See also

References

  1. "MFC 15: Rags to Riches". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 1, 2015.
  2. "MFC 16: Anger Management". Sherdog. Archived from the original on February 22, 2015.
  3. "MFC 17: Hostile Takeover". Sherdog. Archived from the original on March 21, 2015.
  4. "MFC 18: Famous". Sherdog. Archived from the original on April 30, 2015.
  5. "MFC 19: Long Time Coming". Sherdog. Archived from the original on March 24, 2015.
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