EliteXC: Return of the King

EliteXC: Return of the King
Information
Promotion EliteXC
Date June 14, 2008
Venue Neal S. Blaisdell Arena
City Oahu, Hawaii, USA
Event chronology
EliteXC: Primetime EliteXC: Return of the King EliteXC: Unfinished Business

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]

Contents

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

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.
This fight was declared a draw.
Doane defeats Haney via TKO (punches and elbows) at 2:54 of the first round.
Barton wins via TKO (punches) at 55 seconds of the first round.

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Fickett out due to injury; 5 other bouts announced for EliteXC’s June 14th show". 5oz. of Pain. May 2, 2008. http://fiveouncesofpain.com/2008/05/02/report-fickett-out-due-to-injury-5-other-bouts-announced-for-elitexcs-june-14th-show/. Retrieved 2008-05-06. 
  2. ^ http://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/elitexc-return-of-the-king