2008 in Ultimate Challenge MMA

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2008 in Ultimate Challenge MMA
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First date6 December 2008
Last date6 December 2008
Events
Total events1
Fights
Total fights11
Chronology
2008 in Ultimate Challenge MMA 2009 in Ultimate Challenge MMA

The year 2008 is the first year in the history of Ultimate Challenge MMA, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United Kingdom. In 2008 Ultimate Challenge MMA held 1 event, UCMMA 1: Bad Breed.

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Events list

#EventDateVenueLocation
1 UCMMA 1: Bad Breed 6 December 2008 The Troxy London, England, United Kingdom

UCMMA 1: Bad Breed

UCMMA 1: Bad Breed [1] was an event held on 6 December 2008 at The Troxy in London, England, United Kingdom.

Results

Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Mark Smithdef.Jody CotthamSubmission (Armbar)11:05
Fabio Santana Toldodef.Edgelson LuaSubmission (Heel Hook)13:26
Marvin Arnold-bleaudef.Jake bostwickTKO (Punches)10:32
Tim Radcliffedef. Jason Young Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)13:03
Tom Watson def.Daniel CubittTKO (Punches)11:57
Chris Harmandef.Robert SalmonKO (Punch)20:23
Neil Grove def. James McSweeney TKO (Punches)21:38
Dillian Whyte def.Mark StroudKO (Punch)10:12
Michael Pastoudef.Chris WoolcottSubmission (Keylock)11:15
Jimi Manuwa def.Chris GreigTKO (Punches)21:35
Jack Masondef.James ElsonSubmission (Guillotine Choke)11:05

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    References

    1. "UCMMA 1: Bad Breed". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 29, 2015.