2015 in RXF

2015 in RXF
Genre	Sports
Created by	Sebastian Vieru
Country of origin	Romania
Original release
Network	Sport.ro Fight Network FightBox
Release	February 16 (2015-02-16) – December 14, 2015 (2015-12-14)

2015 was the 4th year in the history of RXF, the largest mixed martial arts promotion based in Romania.

List of events

#	Event title	Date	Arena	Location
1	RXF 21: All Stars	December 14, 2015	Sala Polivalentă	Bucharest, Romania
2	RXF 20: Verhoeven vs. Bogutzki	October 19, 2015	Sala Transilvania	Sibiu, Romania
3	RXF 19: Galați	August 31, 2015	Dunărea Ice Arena	Galați, Romania
4	RXF 18: Stanciu vs. Belbiță	June 15, 2015	BTarena	Cluj-Napoca, Romania
5	RXF 17: Craiova	March 16, 2015	Sala Polivalentă	Craiova, Romania
6	RXF 16: Brașov	February 16, 2015	Dumitru Popescu Arena	Brașov, Romania

RXF 16

RXF 16: Brașov
Promotion	RXF
Date	February 16, 2015 (2015-02-16)
Venue	Dumitru Popescu Arena
City	Brașov, Romania
Event chronology
RXF 15: All Stars RXF 16: Brașov RXF 17: Craiova

RXF 16: Brașov was a mixed martial arts event that took place on February 16, 2015, at the Dumitru Popescu Arena in Brașov, Romania.

Results

Main card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Light Heavyweight	Ibrahim Telli	def.	Sebastian Ciobanu	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Featherweight	Virgil Munteanu	def.	Ioan Vrânceanu	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	1:02
Featherweight	Ciprian Mariș	def.	Bogdan Barbu	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	1:23
Middleweight	Izidor Bunea	def.	Alexandru Caradima	TKO (punches)	1	2:27
Lightweight	Dinu Bucaleț	def.	Dumitru Bostan	Submission (guillotine choke)	3	4:32
Featherweight	Marius Șalaru	def.	Rayko Leviţchi	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Featherweight	Bogdan Nuț	def.	Florin Stan	Submission (armbar)	1	2:38
Welterweight	Daniel Stinghe	def.	Andrei Vasinca	Submission (guillotine choke)	2	1:05
Lightweight	Adrian Sturzu	def.	Alexandru Popescu	Submission (armbar)	1	2:31
Featherweight	Alexandru Mezei	def.	Răzvan Duță	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Women's Flyweight	Delia Georgescu	def.	Maia Buzaș	TKO (punches)	1	0:52

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RXF 17

RXF 17: Craiova
Promotion	RXF
Date	March 16, 2015 (2015-03-16)
Venue	Sala Polivalentă
City	Craiova, Romania
Attendance	4,000 [2]
Event chronology
RXF 16: Brașov RXF 17: Craiova RXF 18: Stanciu vs. Belbiță

RXF 17: Craiova was a mixed martial arts event that took place on March 16, 2015, at the Sala Polivalentă in Craiova, Romania.

Results

Main card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Featherweight	Samir Aliev	def.	Ionuț Atodiresei	Submission (leg lock)	1	4:18
Open Weight	Cristian Mitrea	def.	Marvin Campbell	Submission (kimura)	1	4:20
Women's Bantamweight	Diana Belbiţă	def.	Renáta Cseh-Lantos	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Women's Bantamweight	Cristina Stanciu	def.	Alice Ardelean	Decision (split)	3	5:00
Heavyweight	Anatoli Ciumac	def.	Florin Boboc	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Light Heavyweight	Sergiu Breb	def.	Andrei Năstac	TKO (Punches)	1	1:13
Lightweight	Dinu Bucaleț	def.	Adrian Sturzu	Submission (armbar)	1	2:51	[a]
Welterweight	Dorin Stan	def.	Marius Tiţă	KO (punch)	2	2:46
Heavyweight	Marian Iordan	def.	Alexandru Stoica	KO (punch)	1	0:53
Welterweight	Aurel Pîrtea	def.	Cătălin Miron	TKO (punches)	1	2:10
Welterweight	Laurențiu Călugăru	def.	Ion Vodă	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	1:28

1. For the vacant RXF Lightweight Championship.

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RXF 18

RXF 18: Stanciu vs. Belbiță
Promotion	RXF
Date	June 15, 2015 (2015-06-15)
Venue	BTarena
City	Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Attendance	6,000 [4]
Event chronology
RXF 17: Craiova RXF 18: Stanciu vs. Belbiță RXF 19: Galați

RXF 18: Stanciu vs. Belbiță was a mixed martial arts event that took place on June 15, 2015, at the BTarena in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Results

Main card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Women's Bantamweight	Cristina Stanciu	def.	Diana Belbiţă	Submission (armbar)	1	2:41	[a]
Super Heavyweight	Alexandru Lungu	def.	Andrzej Kulik	TKO (punches)	1	1:59
Heavyweight	Robert Orbocea	def.	Marian Rusu	TKO (punches)	1	3:25	[b]
Featherweight	Florin Gârdan (c)	def.	Ciprian Mariș	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	[c]
Middleweight	Ciprian Chiru (c)	def.	Sergiu Breb	Decision (majority)	3	5:00	[d]
Light Heavyweight	Adrian Preda	def.	Ibrahim Telli	Submission (armbar)	1	4:47
Heavyweight	Tomasz Czerwiński	def.	Petru Ursachi	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	2:20
Welterweight	Dorin Stan	def.	Marius Tiţă	TKO (punches)	2	0:42
Welterweight	George Peintinger	def.	Kálmán Kovács	TKO (punches)	2	4:10
Middleweight	Izidor Bunea	def.	Daniel Alexandru	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	4:47
Lightweight	Zoltán Turai	def.	Traian Rus	Submission (guillotine choke)	3	2:15
Middleweight	Jackie Gosh	def.	Ciprian Rață	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	2:54
Featherweight	Ioan Vrânceanu	def.	Bogdan Nuț	KO (punch)	3	2:36
Welterweight	Sergiu Barbarosa	def.	Róbert Kertész	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	3:56
Heavyweight	Istvan Ruzsinszky	def.	Mihai Drăgan	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	2:42

1. For the vacant RXF Women's Bantamweight Championship.
2. For the vacant RXF Heavyweight Championship.
3. For the RXF Featherweight Championship.
4. For the RXF Middleweight Championship.

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RXF 19

RXF 19: Galați
Promotion	RXF
Date	August 31, 2015 (2015-08-31)
Venue	Dunărea Ice Arena
City	Galați, Romania
Event chronology
RXF 18: Stanciu vs. Belbiță RXF 19: Galați RXF 20: Verhoeven vs. Bogutzki

RXF 19: Galați was a mixed martial arts event that took place on August 31, 2015, at the Dunărea Ice Arena in Galați, Romania.

Results

Main card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Super Heavyweight	Alexandru Lungu	def.	Mahmoud Hassan	Submission (north-south choke)	1	2:43
Women's Flyweight	Cristina Stanciu	def.	Irén Rácz	Submission (triangle choke)	1	2:25
Featherweight	Josh Hill	def.	Ioan Vrânceanu	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Welterweight	Michael Brightmon	def.	Andrei Barbarosa	TKO (punches)	1	0:59
Middleweight	Sergiu Breb	def.	Alexandru Ianțoc	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	3:28
Welterweight	Adrian Grec	def.	Silviu Cudalbu	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	4:18
Featherweight	Rayko Levițchi	def.	Alexandru Mezei	KO (punch)	1	2:09
Heavyweight	Cătălin Alecsuți	def.	Istvan Ruzsinszky	Decision (majority)	3	5:00
Lightweight	Adrian Sturzu	def.	Liviu Sugacevschi	Submission (armbar)	1	3:04
Welterweight	Aurel Pîrtea	def.	Bentaiba Abdelkader	TKO (punches)	1	1:05

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RXF 20

RXF 20: Verhoeven vs. Bogutzki
Promotion	RXF
Date	October 19, 2015 (2015-10-19)
Venue	Sala Transilvania
City	Sibiu, Romania
Attendance	4,000 [7]
Event chronology
RXF 19: Galați RXF 20: Verhoeven vs. Bogutzki RXF 21: All Stars

RXF 20: Verhoeven vs. Bogutzki (also known as The Champion Is Here) was a mixed martial arts event that took place on October 19, 2015, at the Sala Transilvania in Sibiu, Romania.

The event marked the MMA debut for the No. 1 heavyweight kickboxer in the world Rico Verhoeven. ^{[8] [9]}

Results

Main card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Heavyweight	Rico Verhoeven	def.	Viktor Bogutzki	TKO (punches)	1	2:11
Middleweight	Sergiu Breb	def.	Ciprian Chiru (c)	TKO (punches and elbows)	2	3:47	[a]
Featherweight	Zoltán Turai	def.	Ionuț Atodiresei	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00
Heavyweight	Anatoli Ciumac	vs.	Przemysław Mysiala	Draw	3	5:00
Lightweight	Adrian Sturzu	def.	Cătălin Miron	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	[b]
Featherweight	Ioan Vrânceanu	def.	Zoltán Hegedűs	TKO (punches)	1	1:56
Heavyweight	Zsolt Balla	def.	Maciej Sosnowski	TKO (punches)	1	4:36
Welterweight	Sergiu Barbarosa	def.	Kálmán Kovács	TKO (punches)	1	1:29
Middleweight	Jackie Gosh	def.	Alexandru Ianțoc	Submission (guillotine choke)	2	4:25
Preliminary Card
Welterweight	Andrei Vasinca	def.	Daniel Stinghe	Submission (guillotine choke)	2	2:30
Lightweight	Dragan Boț	def.	Răzvan Nițu	TKO (corner stoppage)	2	5:00

1. For the RXF Middleweight Championship.
2. For the vacant RXF Lightweight Championship.

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RXF 21

RXF 21: All Stars
Promotion	RXF
Date	December 14, 2015 (2015-12-14)
Venue	Sala Polivalentă
City	Bucharest, Romania
Event chronology
RXF 17: Craiova RXF 21: All Stars RXF 22: Romania vs. Poland

RXF 21: All Stars was a mixed martial arts event that took place on December 14, 2015, at the Sala Polivalentă in Bucharest, Romania.

Results

Main card
Weight class				Method	Round	Time	Notes
Super Heavyweight	Michał Wlazło	def.	Alexandru Lungu	TKO (punches)	2	3:11
Women's Flyweight	Cristina Stanciu	def.	Renáta Cseh-Lantos	Submission (armbar)	1	3:13
Light Heavyweight	Adrian Preda (c)	def.	Marvin Campbell	Submission (keylock)	1	2:05	[a]
Featherweight	Florin Gârdan (c)	def.	Ioan Vrânceanu	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	[b]
Heavyweight	Anatoli Ciumac	def.	Łukasz Parobiec	Decision (split)	3	5:00
Featherweight	Ionuț Atodiresei	def.	Róbert Micura	Submission (armbar)	1	1:36
Welterweight	Aurel Pîrtea	def.	Paul Toma	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	0:21
Heavyweight	Istvan Ruzsinszky	def.	Marian Iordan	TKO (retirement)	1	5:00
Lightweight	Ciprian Cărăușu	def.	Alexandru Popescu	Submission (armbar)	1	3:43
Welterweight	Andrei Vasinca	def.	Laurențiu Călugăru	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00

1. For the RXF Light Heavyweight Championship.
2. For the RXF Featherweight Championship.

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See also

• 2015 in UFC
• 2015 in Bellator MMA
• 2015 in ONE Championship
• 2015 in Absolute Championship Berkut
• 2015 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
• 2015 in Romanian kickboxing

References

1. "RXF 16". Sherdog . Retrieved October 30, 2020.
2. "Craiova va fi din nou gazda celui mai mare eveniment de MMA, pe 16 martie" (in Romanian). staredefapt.ro. March 2, 2015.
3. "RXF 17". Sherdog . Retrieved October 30, 2020.
4. "RXF 18 Cluj-Napoca" (in Romanian). casino-magazine.ro. July 30, 2015.
5. "RXF 18: Stanciu vs. Belbiță". Sherdog . Retrieved October 30, 2020.
6. "RXF 19: Galați". Sherdog . Retrieved October 30, 2020.
7. "Olandezul Rico Verhoeven a făcut senzație în Sibiu, având o prestație de geniu în gala RXF 20" (in Romanian). ziaruldesport.ro. October 20, 2015.
8. "Video: Glory Champion Rico Verhoeven Wins MMA Debut". lowkickmma.com. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
9. "GLORY's Rico Verhoeven earns TKO win in MMA debut". fightsports.tv. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
10. "RXF 24: Brașov". Sherdog . Retrieved October 30, 2020.
11. "RXF 21: All Stars". Sherdog . Retrieved October 30, 2020.

External links

• RXF