The year 2008 is the 7th year in the history of the Maximum Fighting Championship , a mixed martial arts promotion based in Canada. In 2008 Maximum Fighting Championship held 5 events beginning with, MFC 15: Rags to Riches .
2008 in Maximum Fighting Championship First date February 22, 2008 Last date December 5, 2008 Total events 5 Total fights 52 Title fights 2
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Event Title
Date
Arena
Location
Attendance
22
MFC 19: Long Time Coming
December 5, 2008
River Cree Resort and Casino
Edmonton, Alberta
21
MFC 18: Famous
September 26, 2008
River Cree Resort and Casino
Edmonton, Alberta
20
MFC 17: Hostile Takeover
July 25, 2008
River Cree Resort and Casino
Edmonton, Alberta
19
MFC 16: Anger Management
May 9, 2008
River Cree Resort and Casino
Edmonton, Alberta
18
MFC 15: Rags to Riches
February 22, 2008
River Cree Resort and Casino
Edmonton, Alberta
MFC 15: Rags to Riches
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MFC 15: Rags to Riches[ 1] was an event held on February 22, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta .
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Ryan Ford
def.
Pete Spratt
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
2
4:01
Jesse Forbes
def.
Chris Camozzi
Submission (Armbar)
3
1:45
Mike Maestas
def.
Ryan Heck
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Ryan Jimmo
def.
Craig Zellner
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
1
3:20
Ryan McGillivray
def.
Jason Zorthian
Submission (Armbar)
1
4:10
Jason Kuchera
def.
Allen Hope
TKO (Punches)
2
1:11
Gavin Neil
def.
Joshua Groves
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
2
1:05
Dave Nippard
def.
Carlos Espinoza
TKO (Punches)
1
0:08
Keto Allen
def.
Doug Page
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
0:41
Mike Tubbs
def.
Alec Pelentsov
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
MFC 16: Anger Management
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MFC 16: Anger Management[ 2] was an event held on May 9, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta .
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Ryan Ford
def.
CJ Fernandes
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
2:32
Chase Gormley
def.
Eric Pele
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Matt Veach
def.
Matt MacGrath
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Benson Henderson
def.
Mike Maestas
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
3
4:11
Chris Camozzi
def.
Dwayne Lewis
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Aron Lofton
def.
Jason Kuchera
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2
4:55
Gavin Neil
def.
Ryan McGillivray
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
Mike Sorenson
def.
Jeremy Martin
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2
1:06
Brandon Curts
def.
Sean Wright
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
4:59
Troy Sorensen
def.
Mike Tubbs
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
0:51
Evan Sanguin
def.
Dave Nippard
TKO (Punches)
1
2:23
MFC 17: Hostile Takeover
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MFC 17: Hostile Takeover[ 3] was an event held on July 25, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta .
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Welterweight
Pat Healy
def.
Ryan Ford
Submission (Armbar)
3
3:00
[ a]
Lightweight
Donald Sanchez
def.
Jason Maxwell
Submission (Triangle Choke)
2
4:03
Lightweight
Benson Henderson
def.
Ricardo Tirloni
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2
3:49
Middleweight
Ron Faircloth
def.
Levi Avera
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2
2:57
Light Heavyweight
Aron Lofton
def.
Dwayne Lewis
KO (Punch)
1
0:17
Preliminary card
Lightweight
Ryan Machan
def.
Ryan Heck
TKO (Punches)
1
4:19
Welterweight
Mike Sorenson
def.
Lemont Davis
TKO (Punches)
1
2:52
Heavyweight
Jay Whitford
def.
Jason Kuchera
Submission (Armbar)
2
4:31
Lightweight
Gavin Neil
def.
Evan Sanguin
TKO (Punches)
1
4:11
Middleweight
Elliot Duff
def.
Brandon Curts
TKO (Punches)
1
4:30
Welterweight
Jason Zorthian
def.
Jesse Clarke
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
MFC 18: Famous[ 4] was an event held on September 26, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta .
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Light Heavyweight
Emanuel Newton
def.
David Heath
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2
4:42
Welterweight
Ryan Ford
def.
LaVerne Clark
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2
2:30
Light Heavyweight
Jay Whitford
def.
Aron Lofton
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
2
3:11
Lightweight
Simon Marini
def.
Gerald Lovato
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Lightweight
Ryan Machan
def.
Gavin Neil
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
2:47
Middleweight
Chris Camozzi
def.
Elliot Duff
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Preliminary card
Lightweight
Evan Sanguin
def.
Troy Sorensen
KO (Punch)
3
2:05
Lightweight
Josh Russell
def.
Mike Gates
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
Welterweight
Jesse Clarke
def.
Jason Zorthian
TKO (Punches)
1
2:44
Welterweight
Sheldon Westcott
def.
Jeff Kilisolsky
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
3:33
MFC 19: Long Time Coming
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MFC 19: Long Time Coming[ 5] was an event held on December 5, 2008 at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton, Alberta .
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Light Heavyweight
Emanuel Newton
def.
Roger Hollett (c)
Decision (Unanimous)
5
5:00
[ a]
Welterweight
Paul Daley
def.
John Alessio
TKO (Punches)
2
2:18
Lightweight
Derrick Noble
def.
Ariel Sexton
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
2
1:30
Middleweight
Kyle Sandford
def.
Joey Gorczynski
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
Lightweight
Ryan Machan
def.
Mike Sorenson
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
4:54
Preliminary card
Lightweight
Josh Russell
def.
Colby Snyder
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
1:44
Light Heavyweight
Aron Lofton
def.
Jason Kuchera
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
0:44
Lightweight
Gavin Neil
def.
Alain Hernandez
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
2:44
Welterweight
Jesse Clarke
def.
Nolan Clark
TKO (Punches)
1
4:07
Welterweight
Ryan McGillivray
def.
Elliot Duff
Submission (Heel Hook)
3
1:33