Gladiator Challenge: Contenders

Completed
MMA Event
May 20, 2017
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Gladiator Challenge
  • Date: Saturday 05.20.2017
  • Promotion: Gladiator Challenge
  • Venue: Thunder Valley Casino Resort
  • MMA Bouts: 14

Fight Card
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  • GC Heavyweight Championship KO/TKO, Punches 1:08 Round 1 of 3
    Josh Appelt
    1
    Up to 14-6
    Main Event
    265
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #15 add_circle
    Down to 55-85
    Shannon Ritch
    Professional MMA
    "The Juggernaut" Nickname "The Cannon"
    Champion

    Heavyweight
    Title Challenger

    Heavyweight
    33
    +11 mos, 1 day
    Age at Fight 46
    +7 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    Height
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • KO/TKO, Punches 0:16 Round 1 of 3
    Ben Davis
    Up to 7-8
    Co-Main
    265
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #13 add_circle
    Down to 0-5
    David Zuniga
    Professional MMA
    "The Immortal" Nickname
    40
    +8 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight
    6'0"
    (182cm)
    Height
    6'1"
    (185cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 9:00 Total
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #12 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    "The Cutthroat Assassin" Nickname
    23
    +6 mos, 3 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    N/A
    -
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Submission, Armbar 1:06 Round 2 of 3, 4:06 Total
    Main Card
    205
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #11 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    "The Torpedo" Nickname
  • KO/TKO, Head Kick 0:20 Round 1 of 3
    Main Card
    185
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #10 add_circle
    Down to 0-1
    Professional MMA
    "Baby Monsta" Nickname
    23
    +11 mos, 1 week, 3 days
    Age at Fight
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    Height
    N/A
    -
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Submission, Submission to Strikes 0:44 Round 1 of 3
    Nico Lozada
    Up to 3-3
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #9 add_circle
    Down to 0-8
    Tim Silagi
    Professional MMA
    "Guerreiro" Nickname
    29
    +2 mos, 3 wks
    Age at Fight
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
  • KO/TKO, Punches 0:40 Round 1 of 3
    Matt Wagy
    Up to 9-4
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #8 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    "Hammer Time" Nickname
    25
    +3 mos, 4 days
    Age at Fight
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    N/A
    -
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Submission, Submission to Strikes 2:27 Round 1 of 3
    Ryan Lilley
    Up to 6-2
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #7 add_circle
    Down to 0-1
    Professional MMA
    "The Lion" Nickname
    27
    +6 mos, 1 week, 6 days
    Age at Fight
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    N/A
    -
    68.0"
    (173cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • KO/TKO, Punches 1:32 Round 1 of 3
    Omar Hussein
    Up to 1-0
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 0-4
    Lee Roy Castro
    Professional MMA
    "187" Nickname "The Dream Killer"
    21
    +2 wks
    Age at Fight 39
    +4 mos, 1 week, 6 days
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 9:00 Total
    Eric Smith
    Up to 2-1
    Main Card
    205
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 2-12
    Idrees Wasi
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Grumpy Bear"
    33
    +7 mos, 4 days
    Age at Fight 27
    +5 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    72.0"
    (183cm)
  • Submission 0:33 Round 1 of 3
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 1-8
    John Nelson
    Professional MMA
    21
    +6 mos, 2 days
    Age at Fight
    6'4"
    (193cm)
    Height
    N/A
    -
    74.5"
    (189cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Submission, Bulldog Choke 0:48 Round 1 of 3
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 0-1
    Professional MMA
  • Submission 2:05 Round 1 of 3
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 3  |  Pro
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 0-6
    Professional MMA
    "Siren" Nickname
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    N/A
    -
  • KO/TKO, Didn't Answer the Bell 2:00 Round 1 of 3
    Ricky Lopez
    Up to 1-0
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 2  |  Amateur
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 2-11
    Dion James
    Amateur MMA
    19
    +1 week, 2 days
    Age at Fight 32
    +10 mos, 5 days
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)

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Fight Referees

Raul Porrata
Raul Porrata
James Fanshier
James Fanshier
Franklin Aguirre
Greg Giuffrida
Raul Porrata
Raul Porrata
James Fanshier
James Fanshier
Franklin Aguirre
Greg Giuffrida
Franklin Aguirre
Greg Giuffrida

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