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October 17, 1995 Oct 17, 1995

Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte, NC

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Event Production

Date/Time: Tuesday 10.17.1995
U.S. Broadcast:
Promotion: N/A
Ownership: World Combat Championship
Venue: N/A
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Enclosure: Cage
MMA Bouts: 10
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Date: Tuesday 10.17.1995
Promotion: N/A
Venue: N/A
MMA Bouts: 10

Fight Card

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Tournament Championship Submission, Choke 2:47 Round 1 of 1

Renzo Gracie

Up to 4-0

MMA

Renzo Gracie

Main Event

265

1 x 30 | Pro

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James Warring

Down to 2-1

MMA

James Warring

Professional MMA

28 years, 7 months, 6 days	28 +7 mos, 6 days		Age at Fight		36 years, 10 months, 3 weeks	36 +10 mos, 3 wks
5'10" (178cm) 5'10" (178cm)		Height		6'3" (191cm) 6'3" (191cm)

Matchup Page

KO/TKO 3:02 Round 1 of 1

W

Fred Floyd

Up to 1-1

MMA

Fred Floyd

Main Card
265

1 x 30 | Pro

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L

Jerry Flynn

Down to 0-2

MMA

Jerry Flynn

Professional MMA

"The Mangler" Nickname
31 years, 11 months, 2 weeks 31
+11 mos, 2 wks Age at Fight

6'4" (194cm)

6'4"
(194cm)
Height
6'4" (193cm)

6'4"
(193cm)

Matchup Page

KO/TKO 3:02 Round 1 of 1

9

W

Fred Floyd

Up to 1-1

Fred Floyd

Main Card
265

1 x 30 | Pro

L

Jerry Flynn

Down to 0-2

Jerry Flynn

MMA

Professional MMA

"The Mangler" Nickname
31 years, 11 months, 2 weeks 31
+11 mos, 2 wks Age at Fight

6'4" (194cm)

6'4"
(194cm)
Height
6'4" (193cm)

6'4"
(193cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship KO/TKO, Corner Stoppage 16:08 Round 1 of 1

James Warring

Up to 2-0

MMA

James Warring

Main Card

265

1 x 20 | Pro

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Erik Paulson

Down to 5-1-1

MMA

Erik Paulson

Professional MMA

36 years, 10 months, 3 weeks	36 +10 mos, 3 wks		Age at Fight		30 years, 3 months, 2 weeks, 5 days	30 +3 mos, 2 wks, 5 days
6'3" (191cm) 6'3" (191cm)		Height		5'11" (181cm) 5'11" (181cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship KO/TKO, Punches 2:08 Round 1 of 1

Renzo Gracie

Up to 3-0

Modified MMA

Renzo Gracie

Main Card

265

1 x 20 | Pro

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Phil Benedict

Down to 1-1

Modified MMA

Phil Benedict

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

28 years, 7 months, 6 days	28 +7 mos, 6 days		Age at Fight		31 years, 3 months, 3 weeks	31 +3 mos, 3 wks
5'10" (178cm) 5'10" (178cm)		Height		5'6" (167cm) 5'6" (167cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship KO/TKO, Punch 2:35 Round 1 of 1

W

James Warring

Up to 1-0

Modified MMA

James Warring

Main Card

265

1 x 20 | Pro

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L

Jerome Turcan

Down to 0-1

Modified MMA

Jerome Turcan

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

36 years, 10 months, 3 weeks 36
+10 mos, 3 wks Age at Fight

6'3" (191cm)

6'3"
(191cm)
Height
6'3" (190cm)

6'3"
(190cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship KO/TKO, Punch 2:35 Round 1 of 1

6

W

James Warring

Up to 1-0

James Warring

Main Card

265

1 x 20 | Pro

L

Jerome Turcan

Down to 0-1

Jerome Turcan

Modified MMA

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

36 years, 10 months, 3 weeks 36
+10 mos, 3 wks Age at Fight

6'3" (191cm)

6'3"
(191cm)
Height
6'3" (190cm)

6'3"
(190cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship KO/TKO, Punches 5:17 Round 1 of 1

W

Erik Paulson

Up to 5-0-1

Modified MMA

Erik Paulson

Main Card

265

1 x 20 | Pro

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L

Sean McCully

Down to 0-1

Modified MMA

Sean McCully

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

30 years, 3 months, 2 weeks, 5 days 30
+3 mos, 2 wks, 5 days Age at Fight

5'11" (181cm)

5'11"
(181cm)
Height
5'8" (173cm)

5'8"
(173cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship KO/TKO, Punches 5:17 Round 1 of 1

5

W

Erik Paulson

Up to 5-0-1

Erik Paulson

Main Card

265

1 x 20 | Pro

L

Sean McCully

Down to 0-1

Sean McCully

Modified MMA

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

30 years, 3 months, 2 weeks, 5 days 30
+3 mos, 2 wks, 5 days Age at Fight

5'11" (181cm)

5'11"
(181cm)
Height
5'8" (173cm)

5'8"
(173cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship Submission, Arm Triangle Choke 7:10 Round 1 of 1

Bart Vale

Up to 4-2

Modified MMA

Bart Vale

Main Card

265

1 x 20 | Pro

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Mike Bitonio

Down to 0-1

Modified MMA

Mike Bitonio

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

38 years, 4 months, 1 week, 6 days	38 +4 mos, 1 week, 6 days		Age at Fight		30 years, 10 months, 1 week, 6 days	30 +10 mos, 1 week, 6 days
6'3" (191cm) 6'3" (191cm)		Height		6'1" (185cm) 6'1" (185cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship Submission, Choke 2:38 Round 1 of 1

Renzo Gracie

Up to 2-0

Modified MMA

Renzo Gracie

Main Card

265

1 x 20 | Pro

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Ben Spijkers

Down to 0-2

Modified MMA

Ben Spijkers

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

28 years, 7 months, 6 days	28 +7 mos, 6 days		Age at Fight		34 years, 7 months, 1 week	34 +7 mos, 1 week
5'10" (178cm) 5'10" (178cm)		Height		5'9" (175cm) 5'9" (175cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship KO/TKO 2:45 Round 1 of 1

Steve Nelson

Up to 1-0

Modified MMA

Steve Nelson

Prelim

265

1 x 20 | Pro

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Ethan Andrews

Down to 0-1

Modified MMA

Ethan Andrews

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

31 years, 10 months, 3 weeks, 3 days	31 +10 mos, 3 wks, 3 days		Age at Fight		27 years, 2 months, 3 weeks, 6 days	27 +2 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
5'9" (176cm) 5'9" (176cm)		Height		6'2" (187cm) 6'2" (187cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship Submission, Rear Naked Choke 0:33 Round 1 of 1

W

Phil Benedict

Up to 1-0

Modified MMA

Phil Benedict

Prelim

265

1 x 20 | Pro

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L

Jerry Bell

Down to 0-1

Modified MMA

Jerry Bell

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

31 years, 3 months, 3 weeks 31
+3 mos, 3 wks Age at Fight

5'6" (167cm)

5'6"
(167cm)
Height
6'2" (188cm)

6'2"
(188cm)

Matchup Page

Tournament Championship Submission, Rear Naked Choke 0:33 Round 1 of 1

1

W

Phil Benedict

Up to 1-0

Phil Benedict

Prelim

265

1 x 20 | Pro

L

Jerry Bell

Down to 0-1

Jerry Bell

Modified MMA

Professional MMA (Modified Rules)

31 years, 3 months, 3 weeks 31
+3 mos, 3 wks Age at Fight

5'6" (167cm)

5'6"
(167cm)
Height
6'2" (188cm)

6'2"
(188cm)

Matchup Page

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Renzo Gracie

cancelled

Bart Vale injured in quarter final

Bart Vale

Renzo Gracie Bart Vale

Dick Vrij

cancelled

Dick Vrij broken hand

Sean McCully

Dick Vrij Sean McCully

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Date/Time: Tuesday 10.17.1995
U.S. Broadcast:
Promotion: N/A
Ownership: World Combat Championship
Venue: N/A
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Enclosure: Cage
MMA Bouts: 10
Event Links:

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"The Mangler"		Nickname
31 years, 11 months, 2 weeks	31 +11 mos, 2 wks		Age at Fight
6'4" (194cm) 6'4" (194cm)		Height		6'4" (193cm) 6'4" (193cm)