EliteXC: Return of the King
Appearance
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EliteXC: Return of the King | ||||
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Promotion | EliteXC | |||
Date | June 14, 2008 | |||
Venue | Neal S. Blaisdell Arena | |||
City | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA | |||
Event chronology | ||||
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EliteXC: Return of the King was a mixed martial arts event promoted by EliteXC that took place on Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii.[1]
Background
[edit]The main card aired live on Showtime and drew an estimated 350,000 viewers.[2]
A Welterweight title bout between champion Jake Shields and Drew Fickett was removed from the original card when Fickett sustained an injury.[1]
Nick Diaz showed up for his 160-pound lightweight fight at 169 pounds which led to it becoming a catchweight bout.[3]
Results
[edit]Main card (Showtime) | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Lightweight | K. J. Noons (c) | def. | Yves Edwards | TKO (punches and elbows) | 1 | 0:48 | [a] |
Catchweight (169 lbs) | Nick Diaz | def. | Muhsin Corbbrey | TKO (punches) | 3 | 3:59 | |
Middleweight | Murilo Rua | def. | Tony Bonello | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:15 | |
Heavyweight | Dave Herman | def. | Ron Waterman | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:19 | |
Light Heavyweight | Rafael Cavalcante | def. | Wayne Cole | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:47 | |
Preliminary card (Proelite.com) | |||||||
Middleweight | Bubba McDaniel | def. | Kala Hose | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:41 | |
Bantamweight | Mark Oshiro | def. | Chris Willems | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 2:12 | |
Lightweight | Mike Aina | def. | Kaleo Kwan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Lightweight | P.J. Dean | vs. | Dean Lista | Draw | 3 | 5:00 | |
Catchweight (135 lbs) | Russell Doane | def. | Dwayne Haney | TKO (punches and elbows) | 1 | 2:54 | |
Middleweight | Carl Barton | def. | Kepa Madeiros | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:55 |
- ^ For the EliteXC Lightweight Championship
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Fickett out due to injury; 5 other bouts announced for EliteXC's June 14th show". 5 Ounces of Pain. May 2, 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
- ^ "EliteXC: Return of the King | MMA Event".
- ^ "MMA on Tap".
- ^ "EliteXC: Return of the King". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2014-11-23.