MFC 22

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MFC 22: Payoff
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Promotion Maximum Fighting Championship
DateOctober 2nd, 2009
VenueRiver Cree Resort and Casino
CityEnoch, Alberta
Event chronology
MFC 21: Hard Knocks MFC 22: Payoff MFC 23: Unstoppable

MFC 22: Payoff was a mixed martial arts event held by the Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC), it was held on October 2, 2009, at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Enoch, Alberta. [1] It featured the return of Jason MacDonald, who was competing in his first fight since being released by the UFC, against Travis Lutter, also competing in his first fight since being released by the UFC. [2] The co-main event featured Antonio McKee defending the MFC lightweight title against Brazilian Carlo Prater. [3] The event also featured UFC veterans Luigi Fioravanti, John Alessio, Pete Spratt, David Heath, Mike Nickels and Marvin Eastman. This event was broadcast on HDNet. [4]

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Fight Card

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

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