Titan FC 28

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Titan FC 28: Brilz vs. Davis
Promotion Titan Fighting Championship
DateMay 16, 2014
Venue First Council Casino Hotel
City Newkirk, Oklahoma
Event chronology
Titan FC 27: Ricci vs. Gurgel Titan FC 28: Brilz vs. Davis Titan FC 29: Ricci vs. Sotiropoulos

Titan FC 28: Brilz vs. Davis was a mixed martial arts event, held on May 16, 2014 at the First Council Casino Hotel in Newkirk, Oklahoma. [1]

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Background

Originally Mike Ricci was slated to take on George Sotiropoulos, but Ricci suffered an injury and the bout was called off and rescheduled for June 6th. [2]

The event was originally scheduled to be headlined by a light heavyweight bout between former UFC vets Vinny Magalhaes and Jason Brilz, However Magalhaes pulled out of the fight and was replaced with Bellator vet Raphael Davis. [3]

Former UFC vet Daniel Roberts took on Brock Jardine in lightweight fight as the co main event. [4]

Former King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Champion & TUF contestant Ricky Legere faced Todd Moore in a welterweight clash. [5]

Dave Herman was originally scheduled to fight former Bellator & WSOF vet D.J. Linderman, however Linderman pulled out of the bout and was replaced by Kalib Starnes. [6]

Official fight card

Main Card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Light Heavyweight Jason Brilz def. Raphael Davis Decision (split)35:00
Lightweight Daniel Roberts def.Brock JardineDecision (split)35:00
Welterweight Brian Foster def.Gilbert SmithDecision (unanimous)35:00
FeatherweightGleristone Santosdef. Alvin Robinson TKO (punches)24:51
Heavyweight Walt Harris def.D.J. LindermanKO (punches)14:12
Heavyweight Dave Herman def. Kalib Starnes Decision (unanimous)35:00
Bantamweight Walel Watson def.William JoplinSubmission (rear naked choke)32:29
LightweightDavid Nelsonvs.Gastón ReynoNo Contest-- [a]
FlyweightPedro Nobredef.Dan O’ConnorDecision (unanimous)35:00
MiddleweightJosh Bryantdef.Matt FosterSubmission (rear naked choke)13:13
MiddleweightWayman Carterdef.Wayne ColeSubmission (rear naked choke)14:19
  1. Illegal Knee

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