Xtreme Fighting Organization 39
May 13, 2011
Sears Centre Arena,
Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States
Featherweight (145 lbs)
Jeff Curran (34 – 13 – 1) defeated Billy Vaughan (9 – 9 – 0) by unanimous decision. Curran, who is 4-1 in his last 5, moves 5 spots up the ranks from [#67] to [#62]. Vaughan, who is on a 4 fight losing streak, remains unranked.
Welterweight (170 lbs)
Former WEC lightweight champ Jamie Varner (17 – 5 – 1) defeated Tyler Combs (13 – 8 – 1) by technical submission via north-south choke at 1:30 of round 1. Varner, who is 1-3-1 in his last 5, moves from [#116LW] into the welterweight “Top 500” at [#109]. Combs, who is on a 2 fight losing streak, moves from [#285LW] into the welterweight “Top 500” at [#354].
Middleweight (185 lbs)
Mike Stumpf (11 – 2 – 0) defeated Dan Bolden (6 – 13 – 0) by unanimous decision. Stumpf, who had not fought in 2 1/2 years prior to this bout, enters the middleweight “Top 350” at [#212]. Bolden, who is 1-3 in his past 4, remains unranked.
Welterweight (170 lbs)
Dan Stittgen (5 – 1 – 0) defeated Jason Graves (2 – 1 – 0) by submission via armbar at 1:10 of round 1. Stittgen, who has finished in all of his victorious bouts (4 by submission), enters the welterweight “Top 500” at [#427]. Graves remains unranked.
Pure Fighting Championships 7 – Spring Break Up
May 13, 2011
Capri Hotel, Trade and Convention Centre,
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
Welterweight (170 lbs)
Ryan Machan (13 – 7 – 0) defeated David Hulett (16 – 9 – 0) by submission due to triangle choke in round 2. Machan, who broke a 2 fight losing streak with this victory, flies 129 spots up the ranks from [#278] to [#149]. Hulett, who is 2-3 in his last 5, plummets 114 spots from [#187] to [#301].
To Be Updated
Watch Out Combat Show 13
May 13, 2011
Nilson Nelson Gymnasium,
Brasilia, Brazilian Federal District, Brazil
Middleweight? (185 lbs)
[*] Julio Cesar dos Santos (2 – 1 – 1) defeated [#299WW] Jorge Luis Bezerra (11 – 6 – 0) by KO due to punches at 4:20 of round 1. Dos Santos won 2 fights on this night against ranked opponents. Bezerra had been on a 3 fight win streak (including a victory earlier in the night).
Featherweight (145 lbs)
[#205] Rodrigo Lima (8 – 0 – 0) defeated [*] Heliovanio Dexter Batista da Silva (2 – 3 – 0) by submission due to rear-naked choke at 2:22 of round 1. Lima has finished in 6 of his 8 victories (4 by submission). Da Silva is on a 3 fight losing streak (all by submission).
Middleweight? (185 lbs)
[*] Julio Cesar dos Santos (2 – 1 – 1) defeated [#101LHW]Arthur Cesar (15 – 5 – 0) by split decision. Dos Santos won 2 fights on this night against ranked opponents. Cesar had been on an 8 fight win streak prior to this loss.
Middleweight? (185 lbs)
[#299WW] Jorge Luis Bezerra (11 – 6 – 0) defeated [*] Marcelo Bad Boy (0 – 1 – 0) by submission via kneebar. Bezerra extended his win streak to 3 with this win before losing later in the night to [*] Julio Cesar dos Santos. Marcelo Bad Boy remains unranked.