| MFC 20: Destined for Greatness | ||||
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 The poster for MFC 20: Destined for Greatness. | ||||
| Information | ||||
| Promotion | Maximum Fighting Championship | |||
| Date | February 20, 2009 | |||
| Venue | River Cree Resort and Casino | |||
| City | Enoch, Alberta | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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MFC 20: Destined for Greatness was a mixed martial arts event held by the Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC) on February 20, 2009, in Enoch, Alberta. [1] [2]
| Main Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight | Pat Healy (c) | def. | Ryan Ford | Decision (Split) | 5 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 1] |
| Welterweight | Nick Thompson | def. | Paul Daley | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Antonio McKee | def. | Derrick Noble | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | [lower-alpha 2] |
| Middleweight | Bryan Baker | def. | Rory Singer | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:56 | |
| Light Heavyweight | David Heath | def. | Roger Hollett | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 2:30 | |
| Middleweight | Solomon Hutcherson | def. | Dave Mewborn | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Ryan Machan | def. | Simon Marini | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:48 | |
| Lightweight | Evan Sanguin | def. | Alain Hernandez | TKO (Slam) | 1 | 2:50 | |
| Lightweight | Josh Russell | def. | Donovan Foley | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 1 | 1:00 | |
| Middleweight | Brad Zazulak | def. | Richard Symons | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:54 | |
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