IFL 20: Las Vegas

Completed
MMA Event
Feb 29, 2008
IFL 20

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  • IFL Middleweight Championship Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 20:00 Total
    Ryan McGivern
    Up to 12-5
    Main Event
    185
    5 x 4
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    Down to 23-10-1
    Matt Horwich
    Professional MMA
    "The Irish Nightmare" Nickname "Suave"
    -115
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -115
    (Near Even)
    Challenger

    Middleweight
    Title Champion

    Middleweight
    28
    +1 month, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight 30
    +2 wks, 5 days
    184.0 lbs
    (83.5 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    71.0"
    (180cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • IFL Heavyweight Championship KO/TKO, Punches 3:20 Round 1 of 5
    Roy Nelson
    1
    Up to 12-2
    Co-Main
    265
    5 x 4
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    Professional MMA
    "Big Country" Nickname "Pega-Leve"
    -500
    (Heavy Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +350
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Champion

    Heavyweight
    Title Challenger

    Heavyweight
    31
    +8 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    Age at Fight 35
    +7 mos, 4 wks, 2 days
    261.0 lbs
    (118.4 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    260.0 lbs
    (117.9 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    6'3"
    (191cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
    Matchup Page
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  • IFL Lightweight Championship Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 21:00 Total
    Ryan Schultz
    1
    Up to 20-9-1
    Main Card
    155
    5 x 4
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    Down to 14-4-1
    John Gunderson
    Professional MMA
    "The Lion" Nickname "Quick Guns"
    -130
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +105
    (Near Even)
    Champion

    Lightweight
    Title Challenger

    Lightweight
    30
    +10 mos, 3 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 28
    +9 mos, 4 wks
    154.0 lbs
    (69.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    155.0 lbs
    (70.3 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    69.0"
    (175cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 12:00 Total
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 4
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    Down to 14-11
    Pat Healy
    Professional MMA
    "The Juggernaut" Nickname "Bam Bam"
    -110
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -120
    (Near Even)
    22
    +11 mos, 1 day
    Age at Fight 24
    +7 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    170.0 lbs
    (77.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    170.0 lbs
    (77.1 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    74.0"
    (188cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • Submission, Guillotine Choke 0:20 Round 1 of 3
    Main Card
    265
    3 x 4
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    Down to 9-2
    Lew Polley
    Professional MMA
    "Cacareco" Nickname "The Titan"
    -235
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +190
    (Slight Underdog)
    28
    +10 mos, 4 days
    Age at Fight 26
    +6 mos, 2 days
    214.0 lbs
    (97.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    220.0 lbs
    (99.8 kgs)
    5'7"
    (171cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    76.0"
    (193cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 12:00 Total
    Josh Haynes
    Up to 7-8
    Main Card
    185
    3 x 4
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 14-7
    Leopoldo Serao
    Professional MMA
    "Bring The Pain" Nickname
    +125
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -150
    (Slight Favorite)
    30
    +6 mos, 4 wks, 2 days
    Age at Fight 28
    +10 mos, 1 day
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    185.0 lbs
    (83.9 kgs)
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    Height
    6'0"
    (183cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:03 Round 1 of 3
    Rafael Dias
    Up to 10-3-1
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 4
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    Professional MMA
    "The Law" Nickname "The Italian Job"
    -240
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +190
    (Slight Underdog)
    28
    +4 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    Age at Fight 25
    +9 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    Height
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    Matchup Page
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  • Submission, Guillotine Choke 0:58 Round 2 of 3, 4:58 Total
    Ian Loveland
    Up to 9-7
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 4
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    Down to 14-8
    Professional MMA
    "The Barn Owl" Nickname "Piranha"
    +255
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -330
    (Moderate Favorite)
    24
    +5 mos, 3 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 29
    +11 mos, 2 wks
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    145.0 lbs
    (65.8 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'7"
    (171cm)
    Matchup Page
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Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

8
M. Horwich 185.0
184.0 R. McGivern
7
F. Scherner 260.0
261.0 R. Nelson
6
R. Schultz 154.0
155.0 J. Gunderson
5
P. Healy 170.0
170.0 Ellenberger
4
A. Ferreira 214.0
220.0 L. Polley
3
J. Haynes 185.0
185.0 L. Serao
2
R. Dias 145.0
145.0 S. Defranco
1
I. Loveland 145.0
145.0 D. Davis

Fight Referees

Mario Yamasaki
Steve Mazzagatti
Josh Rosenthal
Mario Yamasaki
Steve Mazzagatti
Josh Rosenthal
Mario Yamasaki
Josh Rosenthal

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  • U.S. Broadcast:
  • Promotion: International Fight League
  • Ownership: International Fight League
  • Venue: Orleans Arena
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Enclosure: Ring
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $102,120
  • Attendance: 4,280 (Paid: 1,606)
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