This is a list of Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC) events held in 2012.
Maximum Fighting Championship held four events throughout 2012. [1]
Event | Date | Venue | City |
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MFC 32 - Bitter Rivals | January 27, 2012 | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
MFC 33 - Collision Course | May 4, 2012 | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
MFC 34 - Total Recall | August 10, 2012 | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
MFC 35 - Explosive Encounter | October 26, 2012 | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
MFC 32 - Bitter Rivals | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
Date | January 27, 2012 | |||
Venue | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | |||
City | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 32 - Bitter Rivals was held on January 27, 2012, at the Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. [2]
Background
Antonio McKee was stripped of his MFC Lightweight Championship after he failed to make weight. He still went on to fight Brian Cobb who was originally scheduled to fight for the championship. [3]
The main event consisted of a non-title bout between Wilson Gouveia and Dwayne Lewis that was scheduled to be for five five-minute rounds. [3]
Results
Main Card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Light Heavyweight | Wilson Gouveia | def. | Dwayne Lewis | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:19 | |
Catchweight (162 lbs) | Antonio McKee | def. | Brian Cobb | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Welterweight | Ryan McGillivray | def. | Diego Bautista | Submission (armbar) | 3 | 2:25 | |
Welterweight | Nathan Coy | def. | Dhiego Lima | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Welterweight | Jamie Toney | def. | Kyle Jackson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Dan Ring | def. | James Haddad | Decision (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Matt Jelly | def. | Garret Nybakken | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Brendan Kornberger | def. | Allen Hope | TKO (punches to the body) | 1 | 4:45 |
MFC 33 - Collision Course | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
Date | May 4, 2012 | |||
Venue | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | |||
City | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 33 - Collision Course was held on May 4, 2012, at the Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. [4]
Background
The main event featured Ryan McGillivray and Nathan Coy fighting for the vacant MFC Welterweight Championship [5]
Results
Main card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Welterweight | Nathan Coy | def. | Ryan McGillivray | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 3 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 1] |
Lightweight | Mukai Maromo | def. | Adam Lynn | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Luke Harris | def. | Edwin Dewees | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 2:05 | |
Welterweight | Jamie Toney | def. | Andrew Buckland | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Diego Bautista | vs. | Sabah Fadai | NC (knee to grounded fighter) | 1 | 1:00 | |
Middleweight | Derek Parker | Draw | Jared McComb | Draw (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Matt Jelly | def. | Garret Nybakken | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 2:01 | |
Welterweight | Josh Kitchen | def. | Mike Scarcello | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 2:27 |
MFC 34 - Total Recall | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
Date | August 10, 2012 | |||
Venue | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | |||
City | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 34 - Total Recall was held on August 10, 2012, at the Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. [6]
Background
The main event was expected to feature a rematch between Adam Lynn and Mukai Maromo for the vacant MFC Lightweight Championship. However, Lynn missed weight at the weigh in, thus relegating their five round title fight, to a three round non-title affair. [7]
UFC veteran Tim Hague retired after this event. [8]
Results
Main card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Catchweight (157 lbs) | Mukai Maromo | def. | Adam Lynn | KO (knee) | 2 | 1:26 | |
Middleweight | Joseph Henle | def. | Luke Harris | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:57 | |
Heavyweight | Mike Hackert | def. | Tim Hague | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:27 | |
Middleweight | Elvis Mutapčić | def. | Jacen Flynn | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:39 | |
Welterweight | Dhiego Lima | def. | Nick Hinchliffe | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Jason Zentgraf | def. | Cody Krahn | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:15 | |
Lightweight | Derek Boyle | def. | Dan Ring | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:20 | |
Middleweight | Derek Parker | def. | Paul Grandbois | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:24 | |
Heavyweight | Smealinho Rama | def. | Lee Mein | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:49 |
MFC 35 - Explosive Encounter | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
Date | October 26, 2012 | |||
Venue | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | |||
City | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 35 - Explosive Encounter took place on October 26, 2012, at the Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. [9]
Background
The main event saw Joseph Henle fighting Elvis Mutapčić for the vacant MFC Middleweight Championship. [10]
Results
Main Card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Middleweight | Elvis Mutapčić | def. | Joseph Henle | TKO (leg kick) | 3 | 1:45 | [lower-alpha 1] |
Bantamweight | Graham Spencer | def. | Shane Nelson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Heavyweight | Smealinho Rama | def. | Ryan Fortin | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 2:02 | |
Middleweight | Derek Parker | def. | Jared McComb | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Welterweight | Sabah Fadai | def. | Cody Krahn | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:24 | |
Light Heavyweight | Paul Grandbois | def. | Jason Kuchera | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:43 | |
Bantamweight | Daniel Swain | def. | Matt Jelly | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Garret Nybakken | def. | Jesse Veltri | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 1:24 | |
Middleweight | Chase Degenhardt | def. | Chad Sherman | TKO (punches) | 2 | 0:41 |
Event | Date | Venue | City |
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MFC 36 - Reality Check | February 15, 2013 | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
MFC 37 - True Grit | May 10, 2013 | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
MFC 38 - Behind Enemy Lines | October 4, 2013 | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
MFC 36 - Reality Check | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
Date | February 15, 2013 | |||
Venue | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | |||
City | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 36 - Reality Check took place on February 15, 2013, at the Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. [12]
Results
Main Card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Lightweight | Graham Spencer | def. | Mukai Maromo | Submission (north south choke) | 3 | 1:01 | [lower-alpha 1] |
Middleweight | Elvis Mutapčić | def. | Sam Alvey | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 2] |
Heavyweight | Smealinho Rama | def. | Mike Hackert | KO (punches) | 1 | 2:28 | |
Lightweight | Jonatas Novaes | def. | Kurt Southern | Submission (armbar) | 3 | 1:06 | |
Middleweight | Jason Zentgraf | def. | Clay Davidson | Submission (armbar) | 2 | 4:57 | |
Middleweight | Wes Swofford | def. | Jay Silva | TKO (elbow and punches) | 1 | 0:41 | |
Lightweight | Garret Nybakken | def. | Keenan Feeney | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 4:45 | |
Middleweight | Marcus Hicks | def. | Paul Grandbois | Submission (arm triangle choke) | 2 | 2:13 | |
Welterweight | Elvis Vukaj | def. | Chris Mattock | TKO (elbow and punches) | 2 | 1:23 |
MFC 37 - True Grit | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
Date | May 10, 2013 | |||
Venue | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | |||
City | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 37 - True Grit took place on May 10, 2013, at the Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. [13]
Results
Main Card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Bantamweight | Anthony Birchak | def. | Ryan Benoit | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Luke Harris | def. | Jason Zentgraf | Submission (neck crank) | 1 | 2:21 | |
Lightweight | Kurt Southern | def. | Mukai Maromo | Submission (north south choke) | 1 | 2:54 | |
Middleweight | Sam Alvey | def. | Jay Silva | TKO (punches) | 3 | 1:05 | |
Lightweight | Peter Neufeld | def. | Garret Nybakken | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Allen Hope | def. | Paul Grandbois | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:54 | |
Middleweight | Jared McComb | def. | Marcus Hicks | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 3:09 | |
Middleweight | Thomas Treadwell | def. | Mike Treadwell | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:22 | |
Bantamweight | Maged Hammo | def. | Allan Munroe | Submission (rear naked choke) | 2 | 2:53 |
MFC 38 - Behind Enemy Lines | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
Date | October 4, 2013 | |||
Venue | Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre | |||
City | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 38 - Behind Enemy Lines took place on October 4, 2013, at the Mayfield Inn Trade and Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. [14]
Background
For the first time in the promotion's history, it is going to hold 3 title fights in one night.
Results
Main Card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Bantamweight | Anthony Birchak | def. | Tito Jones | Submission (rear naked choke) | 2 | 3:30 | [lower-alpha 1] |
Middleweight | Sam Alvey | def. | Jason South | TKO (punches) | 5 | 4:56 | [lower-alpha 2] |
Heavyweight | Anthony Hamilton | def. | Smealinho Rama | KO (head kick) | 2 | 0:12 | [lower-alpha 3] |
Lightweight | Kurt Southern | def. | Jonatas Novaes | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:46 | |
Middleweight | Teddy Ash | def. | Jared McComb | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Aaron Gallant | def. | Matt Jelly | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:07 | |
Bantamweight | Corey Gower | def. | Daniel Mark | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Garret Nybakken | def. | Adam Wayne | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Cody Krahn | def. | Nick Campbell | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 2:18 |
Event | Date | Venue | City |
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MFC 39 - No Remorse | January 17, 2014 | Northlands Expo Centre | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
MFC 40 - Crowned Kings | May 9, 2014 | Shaw Convention Centre | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
MFC 39 - No Remorse | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
Date | January 17, 2014 | |||
Venue | Northlands Expo Centre | |||
City | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 39 - No Remorse took place on January 17, 2014, at the Northlands Expo Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. [15]
Results
Main Card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Heavyweight | Anthony Hamilton | def. | Darrill Schoonover | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 1] |
Lightweight | Tom Gallicchio | def. | Kurt Southern | Submission (rear naked choke) | 2 | 4:31 | [lower-alpha 2] |
Welterweight | Gilbert Smith | def. | Jason South | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Light Heavyweight | Sean O'Connell | def. | Markhalle Wedderburn | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 1:48 | |
Welterweight | Marcus Edwards | def. | Sean Powers | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 4:50 | |
Lightweight | Andrew McInnis | def. | Dan Ring | Submission (rear naked choke) | 2 | 2:01 | |
Light Heavyweight | Jared McComb | def. | Paul Grebinski | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:37 | |
Middleweight | Cody Krahn | def. | Clay Davidson | KO (slam) | 1 | 1:04 |
MFC 40 - Crowned Kings | ||||
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Information | ||||
Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
Date | May 9, 2014 | |||
Venue | Shaw Convention Centre | |||
City | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 40 - Crowned Kings took place on May 9, 2014, at the Shaw Convention Centre in Edmonton, Alberta. [16]
Results
Main Card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Middleweight | Sam Alvey | def. | Wes Swofford | KO (punch) | 4 | 1:02 | [lower-alpha 1] |
Lightweight | Tom Gallicchio | def. | Kurt Southern | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 4:11 | [lower-alpha 2] |
Welterweight | Marcus Edwards | def. | Aaron Gallant | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 4:51 | |
Light Heavyweight | Victor Valimaki | def. | Bill Widler | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 3:36 | |
Bantamweight | Jesse Brock | def. | Kevin Croom | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Shane Campbell | def. | Jerrid Burke | TKO (punches) | 2 | 0:43 | |
Bantamweight | Corey Gower | def. | Jon Barnard | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | Levon Kinley | def. | Cody Moorman | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 4:26 | |
Bantamweight | Michael Hay | def. | Justin Lavertu | Technical Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:27 |
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