Olaf Alfonso
Encyclopedia
Olaf Alfonso is a Mexican
mixed martial artist
. He is a former Palace Fighting Championship
Welterweight
Champion, a World Extreme Cagefighting
veteran and has competed for PRIDE Fighting Championship.
Alfonso is widely known for getting brutally knocked out in his fights, some of his most commonly known is the knockout punch he received from Rob McCullough
, breaking his jaw and putting him on a stretcher, and with Hayato "Mach" Sakurai
who stopped Alfonso with a devastating overhand right punch.
Alfonso officially retired in 2010 due to injuries and to focus on his gym and working for MMA Mexico events as Color commentator
.
|Loss
|align=center|8-11
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Kyle Pimentel
| TKO (doctor stoppage)
|PFC 13: Validation
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|2:48
|Lemoore, California
, USA
|Loses PFC Welterweight Championship
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|Win
|align=center|8-10
| Jeremiah Metcalf
| Submission (armbar)
|PFC 12: High Stakes
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:38
|Lemoore, California
, USA
|Wins PFC Welterweight Championship
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|Loss
|align=center|7-10
| Phil Baroni
| Decision (unanimous)
| PFC 10: Explosive
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|3:00
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|Win
|align=center|7-9
| Chris Solomon
| KO (punch)
|Palace Fighting Championship
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:28
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|-
|Win
|align=center|6-9
| Casey Olson
| KO (punch)
|PFC: Olson vs. Alfonso
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|1:50
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|5-9
| Thomas Denny
| Decision (unanimous)
|PFC 4: Project Complete
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|3:00
|Fresno, California
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|5-8
| Alex Karalexis
| TKO (doctor stoppage)
|WEC 25
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|3:53
|Las Vegas, Nevada
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|5-7
| John Polakowski
| Decision (split)
|WEC 24
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|5-6
|
Hayato Sakurai
| KO (punch)
| PRIDE Bushido Survival 2006
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:54
|Saitama, Japan
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|Loss
|align=center|5-5
| Rob McCullough
| KO (punch)
|WEC 19
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|0:12
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|Loss
|align=center|5-4
| John Polakowski
| TKO (corner stoppage)
| WEC 14
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|5:00
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|-
|Win
|align=center|5-3
|
Chin Seng
| TKO (punches)
| WEC 13
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:13
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|4-3
| Gabe Ruediger
| Submission (rear naked choke)
| WEC 12
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:05
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|-
|Win
|align=center|4-2
| Philip Perez
| TKO (elbows)
| WEC 11
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:57
|Lemoore, California
, USA
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|3-2
| Gilbert Melendez
| TKO (punches)
| WEC 10
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|4:54
|Lemoore, California
, USA
|For WEC Lightweight Championship
|-
|Win
|align=center|3-1
| John Polakowski
| Decision (split)
| WEC 9
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|-
|Win
|align=center|2-1
| Randy Bowers
| Submission (armbar)
| WEC 8
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:05
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|-
|Win
|align=center|1-1
| Randy Spence
| TKO (punches)
| WEC 7
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|4:34
|Lemoore, California
, USA
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|0-1
| Ryan Healy
| TKO (corner stoppage)
|DesertBrawl 5
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|5:00
|Bend, Oregon
, USA
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|-
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
mixed martial artist
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
. He is a former Palace Fighting Championship
Palace Fighting Championship
Palace Fighting Championship was a mixed martial arts organization based in the United States that was created in 2007 by Christian Printup...
Welterweight
Welterweight
Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...
Champion, a World Extreme Cagefighting
World Extreme Cagefighting
World Extreme Cagefighting was an American mixed martial arts promotion. It was purchased by Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of Ultimate Fighting Championship , in 2006. In its final incarnation, it was made up of 3 weight classes: 135, 145 and 155 lbs. To accommodate the smaller...
veteran and has competed for PRIDE Fighting Championship.
Alfonso is widely known for getting brutally knocked out in his fights, some of his most commonly known is the knockout punch he received from Rob McCullough
Rob McCullough
Robert Alexander McCullough IV is an American Muay Thai kickboxer and mixed martial artist. He was a five-time World Muay Thai Champion, and is a former WEC Lightweight Champion. He currently trains out of Huntington Beach, CA at HB Ultimate Training Center...
, breaking his jaw and putting him on a stretcher, and with Hayato "Mach" Sakurai
Hayato Sakurai
is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He was born in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. He has a professional MMA record of 35-11-2 as of April 5, 2009. Sakurai has been fighting in mixed martial arts since October 1996 and was at one time considered pound for pound one of the greatest fighters...
who stopped Alfonso with a devastating overhand right punch.
Alfonso officially retired in 2010 due to injuries and to focus on his gym and working for MMA Mexico events as Color commentator
Color commentator
A color commentator is a sports commentator who assists the play-by-play announcer, often by filling in any time when play is not in progress. The color analyst and main commentator will often exchange comments freely throughout the broadcast, when the play-by-play announcer is not describing the...
.
Mixed martial arts record
|-|Loss
|align=center|8-11
|
Kyle Pimentel| TKO (doctor stoppage)
|PFC 13: Validation
PFC 13: Validation
PFC 13: Validation was a mixed martial arts event held by Palace Fighting Championship on Friday May 8, 2009 at the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore, California. The event included three championship bouts, flyweight, lightweight and welterweight. two of which were vacant titles. Only the...
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|align=center|3
|align=center|2:48
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|Loses PFC Welterweight Championship
|-
|Win
|align=center|8-10
|
Jeremiah Metcalf| Submission (armbar)
|PFC 12: High Stakes
PFC 12: High Stakes
PFC 12: High Stakes was a mixed martial arts event held by the Palace Fighting Championship on January 22, 2009 in Lemoore, CA. It was the first PFC event of 2009.-Fight Card:...
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:38
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|Wins PFC Welterweight Championship
|-
|Loss
|align=center|7-10
|
Phil BaroniPhil Baroni
Philip George Baroni is an American mixed martial artist. He has a professional MMA record of 14–14–0. Baroni has fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he holds a record of 3–7–0. Also he has fought in the PRIDE FC where he holds a record of 4–2–0...
| Decision (unanimous)
| PFC 10: Explosive
PFC 10: Explosive
PFC 10: Explosive was a mixed martial arts event held by the Palace Fighting Championship on September 26, 2008 in Lemoore, California, USA.-Fight Card:...
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|3:00
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Win
|align=center|7-9
|
Chris Solomon| KO (punch)
|Palace Fighting Championship
Palace Fighting Championship
Palace Fighting Championship was a mixed martial arts organization based in the United States that was created in 2007 by Christian Printup...
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:28
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|6-9
|
Casey OlsonCasey Olson
Casey Olson is an American mixed martial arts fighter currently competing in the Lightweight division.-Biography:With the nickname "The Underdog," Olson is based in Fresno, California, but fights out of The Pit in San Luis Obispo, Calif. He is a product of Clovis High, Fresno City College and...
| KO (punch)
|PFC: Olson vs. Alfonso
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|1:50
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Loss
|align=center|5-9
|
Thomas DennyThomas Denny (fighter)
Thomas Denny is an American mixed martial artist. He competes in the Welterweight division, and is the former King of the Cage Welterweight Champion....
| Decision (unanimous)
|PFC 4: Project Complete
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|3:00
|Fresno, California
Fresno, California
Fresno is a city in central California, United States, the county seat of Fresno County. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 510,365, making it the fifth largest city in California, the largest inland city in California, and the 34th largest in the nation...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|5-8
|
Alex KaralexisAlex Karalexis
Alex Karalexis is an American mixed martial artist of Greek descent. He has a professional record of 10 wins and 6 losses...
| TKO (doctor stoppage)
|WEC 25
WEC 25
WEC 25: McCullough vs. Cope was the first mixed martial arts event held by the World Extreme Cagefighting under Zuffa management. The event was held on January 20, 2007. WEC 25s main event was a championship fight for the vacant WEC Lightweight Title, between rivals Rob McCullough and Kit Cope...
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|3:53
|Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Loss
|align=center|5-7
|
John Polakowski| Decision (split)
|WEC 24
WEC 24
WEC 24: Halloween Fury 5: Full Force was a mixed martial arts event held on October 12, 2006. WEC 24s main event was a championship fight for the WEC Lightweight Title between champion Hermes Franca and challenger Nate Diaz....
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|5-6
|
Hayato SakuraiHayato Sakurai
is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He was born in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. He has a professional MMA record of 35-11-2 as of April 5, 2009. Sakurai has been fighting in mixed martial arts since October 1996 and was at one time considered pound for pound one of the greatest fighters...
| KO (punch)
| PRIDE Bushido Survival 2006
PRIDE Bushido Survival 2006
Pride Bushido 11, also promoted as Pride Bushido Survival in North America, was a mixed martial arts event held by the Pride Fighting Championships. It took place at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on June 4, 2006.-Background:...
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:54
|Saitama, Japan
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|5-5
|
Rob McCulloughRob McCullough
Robert Alexander McCullough IV is an American Muay Thai kickboxer and mixed martial artist. He was a five-time World Muay Thai Champion, and is a former WEC Lightweight Champion. He currently trains out of Huntington Beach, CA at HB Ultimate Training Center...
| KO (punch)
|WEC 19
WEC 19
WEC 19: Undisputed was a mixed martial arts event held by World Extreme Cagefighting on March 17, 2006 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California. The event aired live on the HDNet Fights.-Main card bouts:...
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|align=center|2
|align=center|0:12
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Loss
|align=center|5-4
|
John Polakowski| TKO (corner stoppage)
| WEC 14
WEC 14
WEC 14: Vengeance was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on March 17th, 2005 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California...
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|align=center|1
|align=center|5:00
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Win
|align=center|5-3
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Chin Seng| TKO (punches)
| WEC 13
WEC 13
WEC 13: Heavyweight Explosion was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on January 22nd, 2005 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California. The card featured a 4 man Heavyweight Tournament featuring Brandon Vera as well as single fights which saw the likes...
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|align=center|1
|align=center|1:13
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Loss
|align=center|4-3
|
Gabe RuedigerGabe Ruediger
Gabriel G. "Gabe" Ruediger is an American mixed martial artist, currently competing in the lightweight division.-Mixed martial arts career:...
| Submission (rear naked choke)
| WEC 12
WEC 12
WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3 was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on October 21st, 2004 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California. The card featured many future superstars such as Jason "The Punisher" Lambert, Nate Diaz, Brad Imes, Chris "Lights Out"...
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|align=center|1
|align=center|3:05
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Win
|align=center|4-2
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Philip Perez| TKO (elbows)
| WEC 11
WEC 11
WEC 11: Evolution was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on August 20, 2004 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California. The main event saw Shonie Carter take on Jason Biswell.-Results:...
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|align=center|1
|align=center|2:57
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Loss
|align=center|3-2
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Gilbert MelendezGilbert Melendez
Gilbert Melendez is an American mixed martial artist of Mexican descent. Currently fighting out of San Francisco, California, he formerly competed in the lightweight division of PRIDE Fighting Championships and now competes in Strikeforce...
| TKO (punches)
| WEC 10
WEC 10
WEC 10: Bragging Rights was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on May 21, 2004 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California. This event saw the fourth appearance of future Superstar Gilbert Melendez who took on Olaf Alfonso. This event also saw two of the...
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|align=center|3
|align=center|4:54
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|For WEC Lightweight Championship
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|Win
|align=center|3-1
|
John Polakowski| Decision (split)
| WEC 9
WEC 9
WEC 9: Cold Blooded was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on January 16, 2004 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California. The main event saw Mike Kyle take on Jude Hargett.- Results :...
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|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Win
|align=center|2-1
|
Randy Bowers| Submission (armbar)
| WEC 8
WEC 8
WEC 8: Halloween Fury 2 was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on October 17, 2003 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California. The main event saw Cole Escovedo defend the WEC Featherweight title against Anthony Hamlett.- Results :* Richard Montoya vs...
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|align=center|1
|align=center|3:05
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Win
|align=center|1-1
|
Randy Spence| TKO (punches)
| WEC 7
WEC 7
WEC 7: This Time It's Personal was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on August 9, 2003 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California. The main event saw Ron Waterman takes on James Nevarez to decide WEC's inaugural Super Heavyweight Champion.- Results...
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|align=center|2
|align=center|4:34
|Lemoore, California
Lemoore, California
Lemoore is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Lemoore is located west-southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 230 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|Loss
|align=center|0-1
|
Ryan HealyRyan Healy
Ryan Healy is an American professional mixed martial artist who has competed for many promotions including Strikeforce, WEC, Shine Fights, and FCFF. He is also the twin brother of mixed-martial artist and Team Quest teammate Pat Healy....
| TKO (corner stoppage)
|DesertBrawl 5
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|5:00
|Bend, Oregon
Bend, Oregon
Bend is a city in and the county seat of Deschutes County, Oregon, United States, and the principal city of the Bend, Oregon Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bend is Central Oregon's largest city, and, despite its modest size, is the de facto metropolis of the region, owing to the low population...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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