Kauai Kupihea vs. Josh Dempsey

Preliminary Card | Tournament Championship | 265 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Aug 4, 2001

Modified Rules Bout

Against current-day standards, the rules for this bout would not qualify it to count towards a fighter's MMA record. At the time, however, it was considered to be within the boundaries of mixed martial arts or no holds barred fighting. For historical recordkeeping purposes, Tapology has "grandfathered" this bout and continues to classify it as an MMA contest for fighter record purposes.

W
Kupihea defeats Dempsey
L
Decision, Split 1 Round, 7:00 Total
"The Hawaiian Assassin"
vs.
Decision 1 Rounds Split
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Fighter Comparison

6-6-0

Climbed to 7-6
Pro
Record
0-0-0

Fell to 0-1

United States
Nation

United States
Hawaii
US
Fights out of
El Niño
Baja California
25
+1 month, 6 days
Age at Fight 27
+3 wks, 2 days
6'2"
(188cm)
Height
6'5"
(196cm)
N/A
-
Reach
80.0"
(203cm)
N/A Gym N/A

Bout Information

Event Poster

KOTC

Fight Details

  • Event: KOTC: Critical Mass
  • Date: Saturday 08.04.2001
  • Referee:
  • Venue: Soboba Casino
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: San Jacinto, California, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 4 of 15)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 265 lbs (120.0 kg)
  • Kupihea Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Dempsey Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: Tournament Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: N/A
  • Tournament: KOTC 10
  • Tournament Round: Quarter-Finals
  • Event Links:

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