2013 in AFC

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2013 in AFC
Information
First dateMay 10, 2013
Last dateDecember 14, 2013
Events
Total events3
Fights
Total fights30
Title fights2
Chronology
2012 in AFC 2013 in AFC 2014 in AFC

The year 2013 was the 4th year in the history of Australian Fighting Championship (AFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2013 AFC held 3 events.

Contents

Events list

#Event TitleDateArenaLocation
6 AFC 5 May 10, 2013Melbourne Pavilion Melbourne, Australia
7 AFC 6 August 24, 2013Melbourne Pavilion Melbourne, Australia
8 AFC 7 December 14, 2013Melbourne Pavilion Melbourne, Australia

AFC 7

AFC 7 [1] [2] was an event held on December 14, 2013, at Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.

Results

Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
MiddleweightSteve Kennedydef.Manuel RodriguezSubmission (kimura)40:51 [lower-alpha 1]
WelterweightPeter Davenportdef.Dean PurdonDecision (unanimous)35:00
WelterweightNick Pattersondef.Rod StaaderSubmission (rear-naked choke)35:00
BantamweightGustavo Falcirolivs. Kai Kara-France No Contest23:20 [lower-alpha 2]
Welterweight Alexander Volkanovski def.Luke CatubigTKO (punches)34:39
BantamweightCharlie Alanizdef.Giancarlo EmbradoraDecision (unanimous)35:00
FeatherweightRodolfo Marquesdef.Mark AlbelardoDecision (unanimous)35:00
LightweightJordon Lucasdef.Adam CorbettSubmission (armbar)12:00
Welterweight Callan Potter def.Troy ResicTKO (punches)13:40
MiddleweightChris Birchdef.David GibbSubmission (guillotine choke)13:42
  1. For the AFC Middleweight Championship
  2. Kara-France fell through the ropes of the ring and was unable to continue [3]

AFC 6

AFC 6 [4] [5] was an event held on August 24, 2013, at Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.

Results

Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Lightweight Dan Hooker def.Nick PattersonTKO (punches)30:34 [lower-alpha 1]
FeatherweightRob Lisitadef.Rodolfo marquesTKO (punches)20:51
WelterweightPeter Daveportdef.Shaun WilcockKO (punch)10:21
Middleweight Dan Kelly def.Bor BratovzKO (punch)21:42
WelterweightCraig Martindef.Mikey VaotuuaDecision (unanimous)35:00
WelterweightCorey Nelsondef.Walber Brito de BarrosTKO (doctor stoppage)24:20
Welterweight Jake Matthews def.Dean PurdonSubmission (rear-naked choke)22:42
BantamweightJoel Fisherdef.Zach HookDecision (unanimous)35:00
  1. For the AFC Lightweight Championship

AFC 5

AFC 5 [6] [7] was an event held on May 10, 2013, at Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.

Results

Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Lightweight Dan Hooker def.Rusty McBrideSubmission (rear-naked choke)11:31 [lower-alpha 1]
WelterweightCorey Nelsondef. Alexander Volkanovski TKO (head kick and punches)30:13
WelterweightDean Purdondef.Peter DavenportSubmissi0n (rear-naked choke)12:53
Welterweight Jake Matthews def. Luke Jumeau Submission (rear-naked choke)21:14
FeatherweightRory O'Connelldef.Ivo dos SantosTKO (knee and punches)24:15
LightweightKieran Joblindef.Ian james SchaffaSubmission (armbar)13:51
Middleweight Dan Kelly def.Chris BirchSubmission (rear-naked choke)10:23
MiddleweightBor Bratovzdef.Rick AlchinKO (punches)10:23
MiddleweightVik Grujicdef.Daniel WayDecision (unanimous)35:00
MiddleweightSteve Kennedydef.Cole DavidsSubmission (armbar)14:50
CatchweightJordan Lucasdef.Joel fisherDecision (unanimous)35:00 [lower-alpha 2]
BantamweightLana Katedef.Amy AdamTKO (punches)31:41
  1. For the AFC Lightweight Championship
  2. Catchweight bout at 137 Ibs

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