Art of War 3

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Art of War Undisputed Arena Fighting Championship: Art of War 3
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The poster for Art of War Undisputed Arena Fighting Championship: Art of War 3.
Information
Promotion Art of War Undisputed Arena Fighting Championship
DateSeptember 1, 2007
Venue American Airlines Center
City Dallas, Texas
Attendance8,000 [1]
Event chronology
Art of War 2 Art of War Undisputed Arena Fighting Championship: Art of War 3 Art of War 4

Art of War Undisputed Arena Fighting Championship: Art of War 3 was the third mixed martial arts event by the mixed martial arts organization Art of War Undisputed Arena Fighting Championship. The event took place on Saturday, September 1, 2007 [2] at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. [3] The card aired on AXS TV (formerly HDNet). The television broadcast was produced by Allan Colton, Dustin Hodge, and John Jones. [4]

Contents

History

The fight card included Pedro Rizzo and Jeff Monson in the main event. [5] The show also featured a bout between Jorge Santiago and Jeremy Horn. [6]

Results

[7]

Main card
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Heavyweight Pedro Rizzo def. Jeff Monson TKO (Punches)32:40
Welterweight Jorge Santiago def. Jeremy Horn Submission (Triangle Choke)13:02
Heavyweight Ron Waterman def. Mario Rinaldi TKO (Punches)14:39
Light HeavyweightAlex Andradedef.Fabiano CapoaniTKO (Strikes)22:20
Welterweight Carlo Prater def.Keith WisnieskiDecision (Split)35:00
Preliminary card
HeavyweightLanc Stefanacdef.Franita GathingsTKO (Strikes)11:07
Lightweight Jason Maxwell def.Thomas SchulteDecision (Unanimous)35:00
Light Heavyweight Luis Cane def.James Damien StellyKO (Knee)12:45
Lightweight Cristiano Marcello def.Hector MunozSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)14:58
Lightweight Anthony Njokuani def.Keyon Mike JacksonKO (Knee)12:14

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