MFC 17

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MFC 17: Hostile Takeover
Information
Promotion Maximum Fighting Championship
Date July 25, 2008
Venue River Cree Resort and Casino
City Enoch, Alberta
Event chronology

MFC 16: Anger Management MFC 17: Hostile Takeover MFC 18: Famous

MFC 17: Hostile Takeover was a mixed martial arts event held by the Maximum Fighting Championship (MFC) on July 25th, 2008 in Enoch, Alberta.[1][2]

Background

Ryan Ford was expected to face Joe Jordan for the vacant MFC Welterweight title, but Jordan was sidelined due to a back injury. Pat Healy stepped in to replace Joe Jordan.[3]

Fight Card

Main card

Healy defeated Ford via submission (armbar) at 3:00 of round 3 to become the new MFC Welterweight Champion.
  • Lightweight bout: United States Donald Sanchez vs. United States Jason Maxwell
Sanchez defeated Maxwell via submission (triangle choke) at 4:03 of round 2.
Henderson defeated Tirloni via submission (guillotine choke) at 3:49 of round 2.
  • Middleweight bout: United States Ron Faircloth vs. United States Levi Avera
Faircloth defeated Avera via submission (rear naked choke) at 2:57 of round 2.
  • Light Heavyweight bout: United States Dwayne Lewis vs. United States Aron Lofton
Lofton defeated Lewis via KO (punch) at 0:17 of round 1.

Preliminary card

  • Lightweight bout: Canada Ryan Machan vs. Canada Ryan Heck
Machan defeated Heck via TKO (punches) at 4:19 of round 1.
  • Welterweight bout: United States Lemont Davis vs. Canada Mike Sorenson
Sorenson defeated Davis via TKO (punches) at 2:52 of round 1.
  • Heavyweight bout: Canada Jay Whitford vs. Canada Jason Kuchera
Whitford defeated Kuchera via submission (armbar) at 4:31 of round 2.
  • Lightweight bout: Canada Gavin Neil vs. Canada Evan Sanguin
Neil defeated Sanguin via TKO (punches) at 4:11 of round 1.
  • Middleweight bout: Canada Brandon Curtis vs. Canada Elliot Duff
Duff defeated Curtis vis TKO (punches) at 4:30 of round 1.
  • Welterweight bout: Canada Jason Zorthian vs. Canada Jesse Clark
Zorthian defeated Clark via unanimous decision.

References

  1. ↑ "MFC 17 - Hostile Takeover". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2011-12-11. 
  2. ↑ "MFC 17 Hostile Takeover Updated Card". fightnetwork.com. Retrieved 2011-12-11. 
  3. ↑ "Ford-Healy in MFC main event". fannation.com. Retrieved 2011-12-11. 
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