EliteXC: Return of the King
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 Oahu, Hawaii.[1] The main card aired live on Showtime. The Welterweight title bout of Jake Shields vs. Drew Fickett was removed from the original card when Fickett sustained an injury.[1] The event drew an estimated 350,000 viewers on Showtime.[2]
Announced Bouts
Televised Bouts
- Noons defeats Edwards via TKO (punches and elbows) at 48 seconds of the first round.
- Diaz defeats Corbbrey via TKO (punches) at 3:59 of the third round.
- Rua defeats Bonello via TKO (punches) at 3:15 of the first round.
- Herman defeats Waterman via TKO (punches) at 2:19 of the first round.
- Cavalcante defeats Cole via TKO (punches) at 2:47 of the first round.
Internet Card
- Middleweight Bout: Kala Hose vs. Robert McDaniel
- McDaniel defeats Hose via Submission (rear naked choke) at 41 seconds of the first round.
- Oshiro defeats Willems via Submission (triangle choke) at 2:12 of the first round.
- Aina defeats Kwan via Unanimous Decision.
- Lightweight Bout: PJ Dean vs. Dean Lista
- This fight was declared a draw.
- Catchweight (135 lb.) Bout: Russell Doane vs. Dwayne Haney
- Doane defeats Haney via TKO (punches and elbows) at 2:54 of the first round.
- Middlweight Bout: Carl Barton vs. Kepa Madeiros
- Barton wins via TKO (punches) at 55 seconds of the first round.
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