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ShoXC “Reis vs. Cullum” Results: Reis Captures First-Ever EliteXC Bantamweight Title

Kris Karkoski — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 16:45:28 +0000

Wilson Reis def. Abel Cullum via unanimous decision (49-46, 48-47, 49-46)
EliteXC Bantamweight Championship
Shane Del Rosario def. Carl Seumanutafa via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 1:07
David Douglas def. Malaipet via TKO (strikes) – Round 3, 2:51
Jaime Jara def. Giva Santana via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Erik Apple def. Matt Makowski via submission (rear naked choke) – Round 2, 2:04
Steve Gable def. Josh McDonald via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Luke Riddering def. John Corstophino via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 3:44
Fernando Bettega def. Mono Otero via submission (rear naked choke) – Round 1, 2:27
Damian Douglas def. Joe Schilling via submission (rear naked choke) – Round 1, 0:46
Scott Lighty def. Jamiah Williamson via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 4:15

Dave Herman vs. Kerry Schall To Headline October 10th ShoXC

Kris Karkoski — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 19:19:26 +0000

Heavyweights Dave â€œPee Weeâ€ Herman (11-0) and Kerry Schall (21-10) will clash in the main event of EliteXC’s October 10th ShoXC event at the Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana.

The Fight Network reported the headline matchup on Tuesday.

A top heavyweight prospect, Herman has won all eleven of his professional bouts including EliteXC victories over Mario Rinaldi and Ron Waterman. Herman has won eights fights via knockout compared to three submission victories and has had just one contest go past the opening round.

Schall is 2-2 in his last four fights and enters his bout against Herman off back-to-back losses against Shane Ott and Antoine Hayes.

For more details on upcoming EliteXC events check out the MMAFrenzy.com MMA rumors section.

Quach vs. Reis Title Bout Rumored For ShoXC; Del Rosario vs. Murphy, Apple vs. Makowski Announced

Kris Karkoski — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:00:56 +0000

Shane Del Rosario vs. Jon Murphy and Erik Apple vs. Matt Makowski have been added to the official lineup for EliteXC’s next ShoXC event, which is slated for September 26th at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California.

ProElite officially announced the bouts on Wednesday.

Additionally, MMA Weekly is reporting that a rumored 140-pound bantamweight championship bout between Bao Quach and Wilson Reis originally slated for the promotion’s recently-canceled September 20th event will headline the ShoXC event.

For the latest MMA rumors check out the MMAFrenzy.com MMA rumors section.

ShoXC “Suganuma vs. Hamman 2″ Recap, Results, and Photos

Kris Karkoski — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:59:53 +0000

Jared Hamman avenged a controversial 15-second TKO loss with a definitive first-round knockout of Po’ai Suganuma in the main event of ShoXC “Suganuma vs. Hamman 2″.

The event took place at the Table Mountain Casino in Friant, California on Friday, August 15th, and aired live on Showtime.

After losing several of the early exchanges Hamman connected with several straight rights that stunned Suganuma, who fell to the mat and grabbed onto Hamman’s leg in an attempt to avoid further damage. Hamman, though, was able to finish the fight with a series of hammer fists that knocked Suganuma out at the 2:34 mark of the opening round.

In other main card action Fabricio Camoes submitted Sam Morgan via rear naked choke early in the first round, Cyrille Diabate topped Jamie Fletcher via unanimous decision, Rosi Sexton edged Debi Purcell via split decision, and Ray Lizama dispatched King of the Cage middleweight champion Keith Berry via second-round TKO.

QUICK RESULTS

Jared Hamman def. Po’ai Suganuma via TKO — Round 1, 2:34
Fabricio Camoes def. Sam Morgan via submission (rear-naked choke) — Round 1, 0:47
Cyrille Diabate def. Jamie Fletcher via unanimous decision
Rosi Sexton def. Debi Purcell via split decision
Ray Lizama def. Keith Berry via TKO — Round 2, 2:15
David Douglas def. William Jacobson via TKO (corner stoppage) — Round 1, 5:00
Lucas Gamaza def. Kenny Johnson via split decision
Jesse Brock def. Josh Rave via unanimous decision
Robert Vargas def. Ralph Lopez via split decision
Katrina Alendale def. Melanie La’Croix via unanimous decision

ShoXC “Suganuma vs. Hamman 2″ Weigh-In Results and Photos

Kris Karkoski — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:00:21 +0000

Jared Hamman (203.5) vs. Po’ai Suganuma (205)
Fabricio Camoes (161) vs. Sam Morgan (160)
Cyrille Diabate (203.5) vs. Jaime Fletcher (204)
Debi Purcell (129) vs. Rosi Sexton (130)
Keith Berry (191) vs. Ray Lizama (190.5)
David Douglas (154.5) vs. Marcus Levesseur (154.5)
Lucas Gamaza (169.5) vs. Kenny Johnson (171)
Jesse Brock (139) vs. Josh Rave (131)
Roberto Vargas (150) vs. Ralph Lopez (148.5)
Katrina Alendale (138.5) vs. Melanie La’Croix (139)

ShoXC “Suganuma vs. Hamman 2″ takes place at the Table Mountain Casino in Friant, California on Friday, August 15th. The event’s main card will be aired live on Showtime beginning at 11pm ET.

Photos from the weigh-ins are after the jump…

June 27th ShoXC Event In San Diego Postponed

Kris Karkoski — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 16:00:33 +0000

An EliteXC “ShoXC” event scheduled for June 27th at the Sycuan Resort in San Diego, California has been postponed after the promotion was unable to secure the venue for the event.

Five Ounces of Pain reported the postponement on Friday, adding that EliteXC officials are likely looking to re-schedule the event.

The rumored fight card included EliteXC newcomer Cyrille Diabate taking on Jaime Fletcher, a King of the Cage middleweight championship bout pitting champion Keith Berry against challenger Reggie Orr, and the EliteXC debut of Hector Lombard.

Stay tuned to MMAFrenzy.com for the latest EliteXC news.

Roundup: Post-UFC 84 News and Notes, New Matches For TUF 7 Finale and UFC 87, and More

Kris Karkoski — Sun, 25 May 2008 17:52:27 +0000

Wanderlei Silva, Rousimar Palhares, Goran Reljic, and Wilson Gouveia took home $75,000 bonuses for their efforts at UFC 84. Silva won “Knockout of the Night” for his 36-second KO win over Keith Jardine. Palhares was awarded “Submission of the Night” for his slick armbar win over veteran Ivan Salaverry. Reljic and Gouveia took home “Fight of the Night” for their back-and-forth battle that Reljic won via second-round TKO.
UFC 84 drew a live gate of $3.7 million, the fourth best MMA gate ever in Nevada.
The announced attendance for UFC 84 was 14,773.
Tito Ortiz caused quite the commotion at the post-UFC 84 press conference. After reportedly being banned from the event, Ortiz showed up anyways and began fielding questions from reporters before the press event had begun. UFC officials reportedly attempted to stop Ortiz from answering question but ultimately allowed him to field questions briefly before the official press conference go underway. Ortiz was allowed to stay for the event, though four Las Vegas police officers were brought in should things get out of hand.

Rob Yundt will take on Alessio Sakara at The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale.
At UFC 87 Heath Herring will fill in for an injured Mark Coleman and take on Brock Lesnar, Clay Guida will face Mac Danzig, Jason MacDonald takes on Demian Maia, and Manny Gamburyan will be in action against an opponent to be announced.
Adrenaline MMA has inked a deal with HDNet to air the promotion’s first three events on the network.
Jeremy Lang has replaced Eric Schambari against Tim McKenzie and Danny Castillo has replaced Richard Crunkilton against Donald Cerrone on the WEC 34 fight card, which is takes place on June 1st.
Ryan Ford will take on UFC veteran Drew Fickett at MFC 17 for the promotion’s vacant welterweight championship.
DREAM has announced the official pairings for the second round of the promtion’s middleweight tournament. The matchups are Kazushi Sakuraba versus Melvin Manhoef, Jason â€œMayhemâ€ Miller versus Ronaldo â€œJacareâ€ Souza, Gegard Mousasi versus Dong Sik Yoon, and Zelg Galesic versus Taiei Kin.
Antonio Rogerio Nogueria will fight Vernon White at Affliction’s debut event, “Banned”, on July 19th.
ESPN The Magazine featuring Kimbo Slice on the cover is on newstands now.
EliteXC President Gary Shaw revealed this week that the promotion is likely going to introduce a heavyweight title in 2008.
MMA veteran Matt Lindland won the Republican primary for the Oregon House of Representatives by a 14-point margin and will not take on Democratic nominee Suzanne VanOrman in the November 4th general election.
EliteXC will stage a ShoXC event in San Diego, California on June 27th. Hector Lombard will make his debut with the promotion at the event, Cyrille Diabate will face Jamie Fletcher in a main card bout, and King of the Cage middleweight champion Keith Berry will look to defend his title against Reggie Orr.
UFC 88 will take place on September 6th at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.

ShoXC “Hamman vs. Suganuma” Results

Kris Karkoski — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 17:00:32 +0000

Poai Suganuma def. Jared Hamman via TKO – Round 1, 0:15
Fabricio Camoes def. Joe Camacho via KO – Round 1, 3:30
Shayna Baszler def. Keiko Tamai via submission – Round 1, 2:05
Giva Santana def. Matt Lucas via submission – Round 1, 4:49
Bao Quach def. Doug Evans via KO – Round 1, 0:55
Tony Lopez def. Terrell Dees via TKO – Round 2, 1:09
Brett Cooper def. Jaime Iracheta via TKO Round 1, 1:30
Luke Riddering def. Yasser Pezzat via TKO – Round 1, 2:53
Lucas Gamaza def. Devin Howard via unanimous decision
Robert Vargas def. Telly Sanders via submission – Round 3, 1:53
Melanie Lacroix def. Melissa Vasquez via KO – Round 1, 2:58