Full Force Fighting (FFF) is a mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion based in Colorado. The organization's first event, Full Force Fighting Vol. 1, was held on January 29, 2011 at the Paramount Theater in Denver. The event was co-promoted by Fight To Win and Thomas "Wildman" Denny.[3] Attempting to restore prestige back to combat sports, there was a business casual dress code enforced at the event.[1][4]
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mixed martial arts promotion |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Thomas "Wildman" Denny (MMA Premiere Fitness)[1] and Seth Daniels (Fight To Win)[2] |
Full Force Fighting Vol. 1 edit
Results edit
Amateur edit
- Women's 120 lb (54 kg; 8.6 st) bout: Naylen Schmidt vs. Heather Sachleben
- Sachleben defeated Schmidt by unanimous decision.[3]
- Middleweight bout: Tito Solis vs. Brian Scraper
- Solis defeated Scraper by TKO 8 seconds into the second round.[3]
- Lightweight bout: Jeff Estrada vs. Jeremy Hastings
- Estrada defeated Hastings by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).[3]
Professional edit
- Heavyweight bout: Tim Brower vs. Brandon Griffin
- Griffin defeated Brower by TKO 1:19 in the first round.[3]
- Lightweight bout: Lorant T Nelson vs. Ricardo McKinney
- Nelson defeated McKinney by TKO 14 seconds into the first round.[3]
- Lightweight bout: Josh Cavan vs. Matt McAnachy
- Cavan defeated McAnachy by TKO 4:37 into the second round.[3]
- Middleweight bout: Jason Lee vs. Todd Meredith
- Lee defeated Meredith by KO 38 seconds into the first round by a knee strike to the chin.[3]
- 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st) bout: Jeremy Kimball vs. Aaron Romero
- Kimball defeated Romero by TKO 51 seconds into the first round.[3]
- Middleweight bout: Lumumba Sayers vs. Edward Banks
- Sayers defeated Banks by submission (arm triangle) 2:39 into the first round.[3]
- Light Heavyweight Championship bout: Cody Donovan vs. Xavier Saccamano
- Donovan defeated Saccamano by submission (rear-naked choke) 3:35 into the second round.[3]
- Lightweight Championship bout: Justin Salas vs. Rob Emerson[3]
- Salas defeated Emerson by unanimous decision (29-28,29-28,29-28).[3]
Current Champions edit
| Division | Upper weight limit | Champion | Since | Title Defenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light heavyweight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) | Cody Donovan | January 29, 2011 (Full Force Fighting - Vol. 1) | 0 |
| Lightweight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) | Justin Salas | January 29, 2011 (Full Force Fighting - Vol. 1) | 0 |
References edit
- ^ a b Henderson, Luke (6 January 2011). "Team Wildman calls on the Lord for mixed martial arts". Westword. Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
- ^ Henderson, Luke (27 January 2011). "Seth Daniels-Why the FFF Card this Saturday is the Best He's Ever Done". Archived from the original on 2011-01-31. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Tatum, Rob (30 January 2011). "Full Force Fighting: Salas defeats Emerson". MMA DieHards. Archived from the original on 2011-02-03. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
- ^ "The Return of Prestigious Fight Nights Starts in Denver in 2011". Sherdog. 17 December 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-23. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
