2009 in Maximum Fighting Championship

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2009 in Maximum Fighting Championship
Information
First dateFebruary 20, 2009
Last dateDecember 4, 2009
Events
Total events4
Fights
Total fights38
Title fights3
Chronology
2008 in MFC 2009 in Maximum Fighting Championship 2010 in MFC

The year 2009 is the 8th year in the history of the Maximum Fighting Championship, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Canada. In 2009 Maximum Fighting Championship held 4 events beginning with, MFC 20: Destined for Greatness.

Contents

Title fights

Title fights in 2009
Weight classMethodRoundTimeEventNotes
Welterweight Pat Healy (c)def. Ryan Ford Decision (Split)55:00MFC 20: Destined for Greatness [lower-alpha 1]
Welterweight Antonio McKee def.Derrick NobleDecision (Unanimous)55:00MFC 20: Destined for Greatness [lower-alpha 2]
Light Heavyweight Trevor Prangley def. Emanuel Newton (c)Decision (Unanimous)55:00MFC 21: Hard Knocks [lower-alpha 3]
  1. ↑ For the MFC Welterweight Championship
  2. ↑ For the MFC Welterweight Championship
  3. ↑ For the MFC Light Heavyweight Championship

Events list

#Event TitleDateArenaLocationAttendance
26 MFC 23: Unstoppable December 4, 2009River Cree Resort and Casino Edmonton, Alberta
25 MFC 22: Payoff October 2, 2009River Cree Resort and Casino Edmonton, Alberta
24 MFC 21: Hard Knocks May 15, 2009River Cree Resort and Casino Edmonton, Alberta
23 MFC 20: Destined for Greatness February 20, 2009River Cree Resort and Casino Edmonton, Alberta

MFC 20: Destined for Greatness

MFC 20: Destined for Greatness [1] was an event held on February 20, 2009 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta.

Results

Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Welterweight Pat Healy (c)def. Ryan Ford Decision (Split)55:00 [lower-alpha 1]
Welterweight Nick Thompson def. Paul Daley Decision (Unanimous)35:00
Welterweight Antonio McKee def.Derrick NobleDecision (Unanimous)55:00 [lower-alpha 2]
Middleweight Bryan Baker def. Rory Singer TKO (Punches)14:56
Light Heavyweight David Heath def. Roger Hollett Submission (Guillotine Choke)12:30
Middleweight Solomon Hutcherson def.Dave MewbornDecision (Unanimous)35:00
LightweightRyan Machandef.Simon MariniSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)11:48
LightweightEvan Sanguindef.Alain HernandezTKO (Slam)12:50
LightweightJosh Russelldef.Donovan FoleySubmission (Triangle Choke)11:00
MiddleweightBrad Zazulakdef.Richard SymonsTKO (Punches)13:54
  1. ↑ For the MFC Welterweight Championship
  2. ↑ For the MFC Welterweight Championship

MFC 21: Hard Knocks

MFC 21: Hard Knocks [2] was an event held on May 15, 2009 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta.

Results

Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Light Heavyweight Trevor Prangley def. Emanuel Newton (c)Decision (Unanimous)55:00 [lower-alpha 1]
Heavyweight Bobby Lashley def.Mike CookTechnical Submission (Guillotine Choke)10:24
MiddleweightTravis Galbraithdef. David Heath Decision (Split)35:00
Welterweight John Alessio def.Andrew BucklandSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)12:53
Light Heavyweight Ryan Jimmo def.Mychal ClarkDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Light Heavyweight Marvin Eastman def.Aron LoftonTKO (Elbows)20:49
HeavyweightWilliam Richeydef.Ryan FortinDecision (Split)35:00
Light HeavyweightJason Heitdef.Jeremy CombrinkSubmission (Punches)14:17
Light HeavyweightDwayne Lewisdef.Jay WhitfordTKO (Punches)10:29
WelterweightGeorge Belangerdef.Nolan ClarkTKO (Punches)13:40
  1. ↑ For the MFC Light Heavyweight Championship

MFC 22: Payoff

MFC 22: Payoff [3] was an event held on October 2, 2009 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta.

Results

Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Middleweight Travis Lutter def.Jason MacdonaldDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Catchweight Antonio McKee def. Carlo Prater Decision (Unanimous)35:00
Welterweight John Alessio def. Luigi Fioravanti KO (Punches)31:34
Light HeavyweightMike Nickelsdef. David Heath Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)34:02
Light Heavyweight Ryan Jimmo def. Marvin Eastman Decision (Split)35:00
Welterweight Pete Spratt def.Nathan GunnKO (Punch)24:19
Dwayne Lewisdef.Jared KilkennyTKO (Punches)13:31
Light HeavyweightJason Heitdef.Paapa InkumsahTKO (Punches)24:59
MiddleweightJoe Christopherdef.Andrew BucklandSubmission (Guillotine Choke)11:54
Nick Hrynchyshyndef.Jesse MacDougallTKO (Punches)24:29

    MFC 23: Unstoppable

    MFC 23: Unstoppable [4] was an event held on December 4, 2009 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta.

    Results

    Main Card
    Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
    Middleweight Thales Leites def. Dean Lister Decision (Unanimous)35:00
    MiddleweightJason MacDonalddef. Emanuel Newton Decision (Unanimous)35:00 [lower-alpha 1]
    Middleweight Bryan Baker def.Art SantoreDecision (Unanimous)35:00
    Light HeavyweightDwayne Lewisdef. Marvin Eastman KO (Punch)14:58
    Welterweight Jesse Juarez def.Joe ChristopherDecision (Unanimous)35:00
    HeavyweightNick Pennerdef.Ryan FortinSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)23:31
    LightweightRyan Machandef.Kajan JohnsonSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)13:30
    LightweightBilly Huadef.Kenny HamiltonTKO (Punches)20:20
    1. ↑ This fight was originally scored a split draw (28–28, 29–28, 28–29), but it turned out to be an error on the judges scorecard, the mistake was later fixed, and MacDonald was, in fact, awarded the victory.

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    References

    1. ↑ "MFC 20: Destined for Greatness". Sherdog. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015.
    2. ↑ "MFC 21: Hard Knocks". Sherdog. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015.
    3. ↑ "MFC 22: Payoff". Sherdog. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015.
    4. ↑ "MFC 23: Unstoppable". Sherdog. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015.
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