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Cage of Honor Results "Bragging Rights"
October 14, 2006 Cassville High School Gymnasium Cassville, Missouri
- Special Thanks go out to Cage of Honor for the following:
Written by ISCF World Representative: Chuck Wolfe
CAGE OF HONOR Promoter Brandon Schwin has established a solid reputation in the MMA fight world! His fight cards feature highly skilled amateur competitors from throughout the Midwest and fight fans are never disappointed! Tonight in Cassville, Missouri, these fighters came to really know the prestigious honor they earned to claim "BRAGGING RIGHTS"! In MMA fighters have to have it all to compete and tonight it was again the best against the best - which always means adrenaline, power, skill and wit! Cassville will never be the same!
Fight 1 - Featherweight Bout Shad Lankford vs. Brian Pearmen This starts with Pearman getting the takedown but Lankford quickly goes for a armbar with little success. Pearman goes for the front choke but Lankford reverses and tries for a rear naked choke that Pearman defends well against as this round ends. The second round starts with a few reversals by both fighters with Lankford on top at the end trying for some room to ground and pound. Pearman defenses this well and somehow gets to his feet to land 2 straight right hands and a takedown. Lankford reverses and gets Pearman in a triangle choke but can not secure the armbar as this round ends. Pearman starts round 3 with a takedown but is reversed by Lankford. Lankford moves from side mount to full mount and looks for room to ground and pound. Lankford moves back to side mount and lands a few knees to the body of Pearman as this round ends we go to the score cards. Winner: By Unanimous Decision (30/27 All) Shad Lankford
Fight 2 - Welterweight Bout Tony Linders vs. Matt Yount Linders starts this bout with a right hand, knee combo, countered by Yount's left cross. The fighters grapple up, Linders lands a couple of knees to Yount's body and head. The fighters exchange knees and Linders goes for the takedown, but Yount does a quick reversal to a side mount. As the action stalls, Referee Bud Johnson quickly stands the fighters up and Linders jumps with a flying knee, right cross. Yount sticks out a stiff side kick, Linders answers with another right, knee and attempted takedown, but Yount defends again in a side mount position, as the round ends with Yount on top attempting an armbar! Round two finds Yount the aggressor starting with a right jab, but Linders counters with a kick to the body that draws a verbal warning from Referee Johnson to keep the kicks up. The fighters exchange leather as they grapple up again, and they exchange leg kicks as the fighters do some busy stand up - the crowd reacts as Yount lands a stiff upper cut, affecting Linders and Yount takes advantage of the situation going in with a quick knee to the body and ground and pound, forcing Referee Johnson to stop the bout! Good, solid action all through this one! Winner: By TKO (Strikes) at 1:16 of Round Two Matt Yount
Fight 3 - Lightweight Bout Chris Higginbotham vs. Tim Estes These lightweights start this action fast and furious, exchanging bombs! Higginbotham attempts a guillotine, but Estes breaks and moves to the full mount position, landing some rights to Higginbotham's face! Higginbotham stays in the action as he attempts a triangle, but Estes slips and quickly works on an ankle lock of his own! Estes gets Higginbotham in the down position and continues to do some solid ground and pound, forcing Referee Johnson to stop this action!
Winner: By TKO
(Strikes) at 1:53 of Round 1 Tim Estes David Meyers vs. Steve Jackson Meyers shoots in for a successful takedown from the start. Jackson moves quickly into a full guard, but Meyers lands some solid shots from the top position. Meyers does some effective ground and pound, but Jackson defends well as this round comes to a close. Round two has Meyers attempting a takedown, Jackson defends with some hand/knee strikes, but Meyers gains the takedown! Jackson attempts a guillotine, but can't cinch it in. Meyers moves to the half mount, looking for ground and pound room. Both fighters make it to the stand up position and Jackson lands a strong leg kick, going for the takedown and an attempted guillotine, but Meyers defense is solid, closing this round out! The fighters have made it to round three, as Jackson steps out with a leg kick. Meyers quickly follows with a solid body slam to the mat, as the crowd erupts! Meyers moves into the top position, but Jackson pulls full guard. Meyers creates some room for ground and pound, but Jackson manages to make him miss. Jackson is unsuccessful with an attempted triangle choke as the bout ends, taking us to the judges scorecards for the decision. Both fighters had solid defense throughout this bout! Winner: By Unanimous Decision (30/27, 30/27, 29/28) David Meyers
Fight 5 - Bantamweight Bout Jeremiah Lawson vs. Robby Wilson Wilson jabs and attempts a two-leg takedown, but Lawson counters with an attempted guillotine. Wilson manages to work to the half guard position, looking to go to the full mount, but Lawson quickly reverses! Lawson works for ground and pound, then Wilson gives Lawson his back and Lawson zooms in for the Rear Naked Choke, forcing Wilson to submit! Winner: By Tap Out (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:19 of Round 1 Jeremiah Lawson
Fight 6 - Welterweight Bout Reed starts this bout with a takedown, and Douley quickly attempts a guillotine, then moves to an attempted arm bar. Reed picks up Dooley and slams him to the mat, moving to the side mount for room to ground and pound. Dooley attempts a reverse, but instead he gives Reed his back as Reed works for the Rear Naked, getting his hooks in! Dooley defends well and refuses to tap! Dooley reverses and looks for room to ground and pound, as Reed pulls him in close with a tight defense as the final seconds of this round close in. These fighters are ready for round two as Douley mixes it up showing his striking prowess by throwing a left hook, uppercut combination. Reed closes in tight gaining a takedown, as Douley goes to guard. Douley attempts an armbar, but Reed breaks free landing a couple of shots, but Douley is relentless and quickly reverses, moving into a side mount for some ground and pound and quickly locking in a scarf choke, forcing Reed to submit! Winner: By Tap Out (Scarf Choke) at 1:34 of Round 2 Ben Douley
Fight 7 - Welterweight Bout Caleb Scott vs. Ernest Freeman Round one find these fighters ready to mix it up as Freeman lands a leg kick, right hand, answered by Scott's right! The crowd cheers for the fast action, and Freeman goes for the takedown, moving quickly to half mount, with Scott equally as quick into his guard. Scott tries to reverse from the bottom position, giving Freeman his back, as Freeman lands a right, spinning Scott around looking for that rear naked position, but Scott defends well! Freeman worked for that rear naked, but Scott maintained his defense at the bell! Round two starts as Scott lands a stiff left jab, right cross combination only to be countered by Freeman's right cross, leg kick combination. Scott's right is again answered by Freeman's uppercut, overhand right combination! These fighters are trading monster shots in the middle of the cage and the crowd loves the action as the leather flies! Freeman moves Scott against the cage and Scott attempts a guillotine, but Freeman defends well, slipping out and looks for room to ground and pound. Freeman's uppercut moves into a guillotine, but Scott does a quick double leg takedown as Freeman locks into a defensive position. The action stalls forcing Referee Johnson to stand these warriors back up. The crowd roars as both fighters jump on it with a solid exchange - Freeman throwing a fast leg kick, Scott's right, Freeman's left/right combo connect hard and Freeman continues the barrage of rights and ultimately ends the bout with a solid knee, right hand combination forcing Referee Johnson to stop this war! The crowd applauds wildly to this great action! Winner: By TKO (Strikes) at 2:38 of Round 2 Ernest Freeman
Fight 8 - Heavyweight Bout Zac Whiteley vs. JD Hunter The big boys are ready for action as this bout begins showing their speed as Whiteley gains a quick double leg body slamming takedown, moving swiftly to the side mount looking for room for ground and pound. With Whiteley on top he looks for room for a Kamori then moves to the full mount in an attempt to secure. Hunter defends tightly in the full guard, forcing the action to stall. Referee Johnson stands the fighters up and Whiteley attacks with a leg kick, only to be answered by Hunter's right cross! Whiteley sticks out a stiff jab, and Hunter counters again! Whiteley changes strategy and attempts a single leg, but Hunter again counters this time with an attempted guillotine at the bell! Round two starts as Whiteley throws some leather, and attempts a double leg takedown jamming Hunter against the cage. Whiteley does get the takedown, but Hunter goes in for the guillotine, sinking it in tight and forcing Whiteley to submit! Awesome action by the heavyweights! Winner: By Tap Out (Guillotine) at 1:47 of Round 2 JD Hunter
Fight 9 - Middleweight Bout White traveled from England for this match, so he got right to business throwing a leg kick to start this bout, but Duffield answers with a good right over the top, jab and another right, but White counters with an impressive triple leg kick combination. The fighters grapple up and Duffield attempts a knee, White answers with some body shots, but Duffield again answers with another knee to the body! White roundkicks to Duffield's body, but Duffield responds with some leather. Duffield moves into the single leg takedown, into the full mount looking for room for ground and pound. White tries to roll out, but giving Duffield his back, Duffield zooms in for the Rear Naked forcing White to submit! Quick, solid action by both warriors in this
bout! Winner: By Tap
Out (Rear naked Choke) at 1:10 of Round 1 Wes Duffield Kaltved starts the action with a leg kick, but Carter answers with a knee. A leg kick by Kaltved leads to the fighters grappling up as Carter throws some knees to the body, followed by an overhand right! Kaltved slips, throwing a knee strike, moving Carter against the cage. Carter quickly reverses, landing a couple of knees (body and head) and Kaltved responds with a knee and a slam takedown. Kaltved attempts to gain position to ground and pound closing out round one. Carter is quick to retaliate in round two opening with an overhand right, knee combination. Kaltved slams Carter against the cage only to be met by Carters swift knee strikes as Carter reverses the position moving Kaltved into the cage while landing successive knee strikes. Carter finishes this round by connecting with knees to Kaltved's head. Round three starts with a bang as the fighters attempt to exchange leg kicks. Carter throws a solid right, but Kaltved answers with a body slam takedown, looking for the ground and pound room needed as Kaltved lands left hands from the top position as Carter pulls guard, closing out this bout, forcing the results from the judges' scorecards. Good close fight due to the striking action of both warriors. Winner: By Majority Decision (28/29, 29/28, 29/28) Cory Carter
Fight 11 - Lightweight Bout James Fletcher vs. Rick Wymer Wymer throws a leg kick, followed by a stiff jab, right hand combination. Fletcher quickly closes the gap as Wymer throws him against the cage, followed by a solid body slam as the crowd responds. Wymer immediately moves to the side mount position then a full mount as he has Fletcher against the cage. Wymer is looking for some room for effective ground and pound, forcing Fletcher to give Wymer his back. Wymer moves in for the rear naked, but Fletcher reverses Wymer and moves to top position. Wymer gets the triangle choke in, working for an arm bar. Fletcher continues to defend from the triangle position as the round comes to an end. Wymer sticks out a left jab to start this round, followed by another jab, hook, and overhand right! Fletcher answers with a knee, and Wymer throws an uppercut to Fletcher's body, slamming him into the cage. Wymer throws a couple of knees as Fletcher goes to the 3-point position, not allowing Wymer to strike again with another knee to the head. Wymer works to the body and leg of Fletcher. Fletcher gives Wymer his back, as Wymer goes in to secure a rear naked choke, forcing Fletcher to submit! Winner: By Tap Out (Rear naked Choke) at 1:24 of Round 2 Rick Wymer
Fight 12 - Main Event: Welterweight Bout Matt Miller vs. Brad Sawyer The crowd is pumped at the start of this action! Sawyer lands a right, left, right, left combination followed by a solid leg kick. Miller responds with a leaping right hand as he jumps into the battle. Miller lands a solid right hook as Sawyer misses a kick to the body. Miller slams Sawyer against the cage with an attempted single leg takedown. Miller manages to take Sawyer down, moving to the top position, as Sawyer pulls guard. The action stalls as Referee Johnson stands them back up and the fighters go back at it. Miller throws a spin back kick, followed by a couple of right hands. Sawyer responds with a single leg takedown. Sawyer spins out as Miller throws a couple of strikes to end this action-packed round. Round two starts with the fighters exchanging leather again as Miller slips Sawyer's right. The fighters grapple up as Sawyer slams Miller to the cage. Miller takes advantage of the situation and goes for the takedown into the half-mount position, forcing Sawyer to pull guard. Miller is relentless with left hooks, right hands to Sawyer's body and head as Miller is looking for that top mount position. Sawyer defends, but Miller continues to look and finds room for some effective ground and pound, forcing Referee Johnson to stop this war! Winner: By TKO (Strikes) at 2:43 of Round 2 Matt Miller
- From Cage of Honor with a little editing from us (color, etc...)
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