2008 in Elite Xtreme Combat

The year 2008 is the 2nd year in the history of the Elite Xtreme Combat, a mixed martial arts promotion based in The United States. In 2008 Elite Xtreme Combat held 12 events beginning with, ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series.

2008 in Elite Xtreme Combat
Information
First dateJanuary 25, 2008
Last dateOctober 10, 2008
Events
Total events12
Fights
Total fights126
Title fights7
Chronology
2007 in Elite XC 2008 in Elite Xtreme Combat

Title fights
Title fights in 2008
Weight class Method Round Time Event Notes
Middleweight Robbie Lawler (c) vs. Scott Smith No Contest 3 3:26 EliteXC: Primetime [lower-alpha 1]
Lightweight K. J. Noons (c) def. Yves Edwards KO (punches and elbows) 1 0:48 EliteXC: Return of the King [lower-alpha 2]
Middleweight Robbie Lawler (c) def. Scott Smith TKO (strikes) 2 2:35 EliteXC: Unfinished Business [lower-alpha 3]
Welterweight Jake Shields def. Nick Thompson Submission (guillotine choke) 1 1:03 EliteXC: Unfinished Business [lower-alpha 4]
Heavyweight Antônio Silva def. Justin Eilers TKO (punches) 2 0:19 EliteXC: Unfinished Business [lower-alpha 5]
Bantamweight Wilson Reis def. Abel Cullum Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series [lower-alpha 6]
Welterweight Jake Shields (c) def. Paul Daley Submission (armbar) 2 3:47 EliteXC: Heat [lower-alpha 7]
  1. For the EliteXC Middleweight Championship; Lawler inadvertently poked Smith in the eye.[1]
  2. For the EliteXC Lightweight Championship
  3. For the EliteXC Middleweight Championship
  4. For the EliteXC Welterweight Championship
  5. For the EliteXC Heavyweight Championship
  6. For the EliteXC Bantamweight Championship
  7. For the EliteXC Welterweight Championship

Events list
Main article: Elite Xtreme Combat
# Event title Date Arena Location
21 EliteXC: Renegade November 10, 2008 American Bank Center Corpus Christi, Texas
20 ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series October 10, 2008 Horseshoe Casino Hammond, Indiana
19 EliteXC: Heat October 4, 2008 BankAtlantic Center Sunrise, Florida
18 ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series September 26, 2008 Chumash Casino Resort Santa Ynez, California
17 ShoXC: Hamman vs. Suganuma 2 August 15, 2008 Table Mountain Rancheria Friant, California
16 EliteXC: Unfinished Business July 26, 2008 Stockton Arena Stockton, California
15 EliteXC: Return of the King June 14, 2008 Neal S. Blaisdell Arena Oahu, Hawaii
14 EliteXC: Primetime May 31, 2008 Prudential Center Newark, New Jersey
13 ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series April 5, 2008 Table Mountain Rancheria Friant, California
12 Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le March 29, 2008 HP Pavilion San Jose, California
11 ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series March 21, 2008 Chumash Casino Resort Santa Ynez, California
10 EliteXC: Street Certified February 16, 2008 BankUnited Center Miami
9 ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series January 25, 2008 Trump Taj Mahal Atlantic City, New Jersey

ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
Information
DateJanuary 25, 2008
VenueTrump Taj Mahal
CityAtlantic City, New Jersey

ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series[2] was an event held on January 25, 2008 at Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Results
Main card (Showtime)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Eddie Alvarez def. Ross Ebanez TKO (Punches) 2 2:32
Paul Daley def. Sam Morgan KO (Elbow) 1 2:12
Bao Quach def. Robert McMasters Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Tonya Evinger def. Julie Kedzie Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 1:43
Kala Hose def. Frederic Belleton KO (Punch) 1 4:32
Charlie Brenneman def. Drew Puzon Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Wilson Reis def. Zach Makovsky Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 2 1:15
James Jones def. Mark Getto Submission (Kimura) 1 1:12
Brett Linebarger def. Sergio Vinagre KO (Punch) 3 2:29
Matt Makowski def. Joe Schilling Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 4:01

    EliteXC: Street Certified
    Main article: EliteXC: Street Certified

    EliteXC: Street Certified[3] was an event held on February 16, 2008 at BankUnited Center in Miami.

    Results
    Main card (Showtime)
    Weight class Method Round Time Notes
    Heavyweight Kimbo Slice def. Tank Abbott KO (punch) 1 0:43
    Heavyweight Antônio Silva def. Ricco Rodriguez Decision (split) (28-29, 29-28, 30-27) 3 5:00
    Middleweight Scott Smith def. Kyle Noke KO (punch) 2 0:07
    Lightweight Yves Edwards def. James Edson Berto KO (flying knee) 1 4:56
    Heavyweight Brett Rogers def. James Thompson KO (strikes) 1 2:24
    Preliminary card (Proelite.com)
    Light Heavyweight Rafael Cavalcante def. John Doyle TKO (knee) 1 2:17
    Middleweight Yosmany Cabezas def. Jon Kirk Submission (rear-naked choke) 2 0:58
    Heavyweight Dave Herman def. Mario Rinaldi TKO (knees and punches) 3 0:33
    Welterweight Eric Bradley def. Mikey Gomez Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
    Welterweight Lorenzo Borgomeo def. Mike Bernhard Submission (triangle choke) 2 4:11
    Catchweight (210 lbs) Moyses Gabin def. Jirka Hlavati TKO (punches) 1 2:32

      ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
      ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
      Information
      DateMarch 21, 2008
      VenueChumash Casino Resort
      CitySanta Ynez, California

      ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series[4] was an event held on March 21, 2008 at Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California.

      Results
      Main card (Showtime)
      Weight class Method Round Time Notes
      Thomas Denny def. Mongkhon Wiwasuk DQ (Illegal Strikes) 1 4:51
      Conor Heun def. Marlon Matias Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
      Jaime Fletcher def. Aaron Rosa Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
      Shane del Rosario def. Analu Brash TKO (Punches) 1 3:18
      Mark Oshiro def. Chris Cariaso TKO (Punches) 1 2:38
      Brandon Tarns def. Jason Williams Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 1:05
      Devin Howard def. Mark Kempthorne Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:53
      Lyle Beerbohm def. Vince Guzman Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 3:26
      Kenny Johnson def. Mike Penafiel Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
      Steve Gable def. Eric Jones TKO (Punches) 1 2:47

        Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le
        Main article: Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le

        Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le[5] was an event held on March 29, 2008 at The HP Pavilion in San Jose, California.

        Results
        Main card
        Weight class Method Round Time Notes
        Middleweight Cung Le def. Frank Shamrock (c) TKO (stoppage) 3 5:00 [lower-alpha 1]
        Lightweight Gilbert Melendez (c) def. Gabe Lemley TKO (punches) 2 2:18 [lower-alpha 2]
        Heavyweight Wayne Cole def. Mike Kyle Submission (armbar) 1 0:45
        Middleweight Joey Villasenor def. Ryan Jensen KO (punch) 1 4:45
        Preliminary card
        Catchweight (162 lb) Billy Evangelista def. Marlon Sims KO (punch) 3 0:39
        Welterweight Drew Fickett def. Jae Suk Lim Submission (guillotine choke) 1 1:14
        Welterweight Tiki Ghosn def. Luke Stewart Decision (unanimous) (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) 3 5:00
        Bantamweight Darren Uyenoyama def. Anthony Figueroa Submission (guillotine choke) 1 1:27
        Catchweight (180 lb) Jesse Jones def. Jesse Gillespie TKO (punches) 1 0:35
        1. For the Middleweight Championship.
        2. For the Lightweight Championship.

        ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
        ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
        Information
        DateApril 5, 2008
        VenueTable Mountain Rancheria
        CityFriant, California

        ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series[6] was an event held on April 5, 2008 at The Table Mountain Rancheria in Friant, California.

        Results
        Main card (Showtime)
        Weight class Method Round Time Notes
        Poai Suganuma def. Jared Hamman KO (Flying Knee) 1 0:15
        Fabricio Camões def. Joe Camacho TKO (Punches) 1 3:20
        Shayna Baszler def. Keiko Tamai Submission (Twister) 1 2:05
        Giva Santana def. Matt Lucas Submission (Armbar) 1 1:49
        Bao Quach def. Douglas Evans TKO (Punches) 1 0:55
        Tony Lopez def. Terroll Dees TKO (Punches) 2 1:09
        Brent Cooper def. Jaime Iracheta TKO (Punches) 1 1:30
        Luke Riddering def. Yasser Pezzat TKO (Punches) 1 2:53
        Lucas Gamaza def. Devin Howard Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
        Roberto Vargas def. Telly Sanders Submission (Shoulder Lock) 3 1:53
        Melanie Lacroix def. Melissa Vasquez KO (Punch) 1 2:58

          EliteXC: Primetime
          Main article: EliteXC: Primetime

          EliteXC: Primetime[7] was an event held on May 31, 2008 at The Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

          Results
          Main card (CBS)
          Weight class Method Round Time Notes
          Heavyweight Kimbo Slice def. James Thompson TKO (punches) 3 0:38
          Middleweight Robbie Lawler (c) vs. Scott Smith No Contest 3 3:26 [lower-alpha 1]
          Catchweight (144 lbs) Gina Carano def. Kaitlin Young TKO (doctor stoppage) 2 3:00 [lower-alpha 2]
          Middleweight Joey Villasenor def. Phil Baroni TKO (punches) 1 1:11
          Heavyweight Brett Rogers def. Jon Murphy KO (punch) 1 1:01
          Preliminary card
          Lightweight Chris Liguori def. Jim Bova TKO (cut) 2 4:31
          Heavyweight Carlton Haselrig def. Carlos Moreno TKO (corner stoppage) 1 5:00 [lower-alpha 3]
          Lightweight Matt Makowski def. Nick Serra TKO 2 3:57 [lower-alpha 4]
          Bantamweight Wilson Reis def. Justin Robbins Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 4:06
          Bantamweight James Jones def. Calvin Kattar Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 4:49
          Bantamweight Zach Makovsky def. André Soares Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–26, 29–26) 3 5:00
          Bantamweight Joe Sampieri def. Mike Groves TKO (punches) 1 4:58
          1. For the Middleweight Championship; Lawler inadvertently poked Smith in the eye.[8]
          2. The ringside physician stopped the bout between rounds 2 and 3.
          3. Moreno's corner stopped the bout between rounds 2 and 3.
          4. Serra refused to get up from the ground, resulting in the referee ending the fight.

          EliteXC: Return of the King
          Main article: EliteXC: Return of the King

          EliteXC: Return of the King[9] was an event held on June 14, 2008 at Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Oahu, Hawaii.

          Results
          Main card (Showtime)
          Weight class Method Round Time Notes
          Lightweight K. J. Noons (c) def. Yves Edwards KO (punches and elbows) 1 0:48 [lower-alpha 1]
          Catchweight (169 lbs) Nick Diaz def. Muhsin Corbbrey TKO (punches) 3 3:59
          Middleweight Murilo Rua def. Tony Bonello KO (punches) 1 3:15
          Heavyweight Dave Herman def. Ron Waterman TKO (punches) 1 2:19
          Light Heavyweight Rafael Cavalcante def. Wayne Cole TKO (punches) 1 2:47
          Preliminary card (Proelite.com)
          Middleweight Bubba McDaniel def. Kala Hose Submission (rear-naked choke) 1 0:41
          Bantamweight Mark Oshiro def. Chris Willems Submission (triangle choke) 1 2:12
          Lightweight Mike Aina def. Kaleo Kwan Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
          Lightweight P.J. Dean vs. Dean Lista Draw 3 5:00
          Catchweight (135 lbs) Russell Doane def. Dwayne Haney TKO (punches and elbows) 1 2:54
          Middleweight Carl Barton def. Kepa Madeiros TKO (punches) 1 0:55
          1. For the EliteXC Lightweight Championship

          EliteXC: Unfinished Business
          Main article: EliteXC: Unfinished Business

          EliteXC: Unfinished Business[10] was an event held on July 26, 2008 at Stockton Arena in Stockton, California.

          Results
          Main card (CBS)
          Weight class Method Round Time Notes
          Middleweight Robbie Lawler (c) def. Scott Smith TKO (strikes) 2 2:35 [lower-alpha 1]
          Lightweight Nick Diaz def. Thomas Denny KO (punches) 2 0:30
          Welterweight Jake Shields def. Nick Thompson Submission (guillotine choke) 1 1:03 [lower-alpha 2]
          Women's Bantamweight Cristiane Santos def. Shayna Baszler TKO (strikes) 2 2:48
          Preliminary card (Showtime)
          Heavyweight Antônio Silva def. Justin Eilers TKO (punches) 2 0:19 [lower-alpha 3]
          Light Heavyweight Rafael Cavalcante vs. Travis Galbraith TKO (punches) 1 3:00
          Bantamweight Wilson Reis def. Bryan Caraway Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) 3 5:00
          Preliminary card (Unaired)
          Lightweight David Douglas def. Marlon Mathias KO (punches) 1 0:12 [lower-alpha 4]
          Light Heavyweight Anthony Ruiz def. Jeromy Freitag Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00
          Heavyweight Carl Seumanutafa def. Mike Cook KO (slam) 1 1:21
          Heavyweight Drew Montgomery def. Brandon Tarn TKO (cut) 3 4:22
          1. For the EliteXC Middleweight Championship
          2. For the EliteXC Welterweight Championship
          3. For the EliteXC Heavyweight Championship
          4. Swing bout that occurred after the main event finished.

          ShoXC: Hamman vs. Suganuma 2
          ShoXC: Hamman vs. Suganuma 2
          Information
          DateAugust 15, 2008
          VenueTable Mountain Rancheria
          CityFriant, California

          ShoXC: Hamman vs. Suganuma 2[11] was an event held on August 15, 2008 at The Table Mountain Rancheria in Friant, California.

          Results
          Main card (Showtime)
          Weight class Method Round Time Notes
          Jared Hamman def. Poai Suganuma TKO (Punches) 1 2:34
          Fabricio Camões def. Sam Morgan Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 0:47
          Cyrille Diabate def. Jaime Fletcher Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
          Rosi Sexton def. Debi Purcell Decision (Split) 3 3:00
          Ray Lizama def. Keith Berry TKO (Punches to the Body) 2 2:15
          Katrine Alendal def. Melanie Lacroix Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
          Roberto Vargas def. Ralph Lopez Decision (Split) 3 5:00
          Jesse Brock def. Josh Rave Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
          Lucas Gamaza def. Kenny Johnson Decision (Split) 3 5:00
          David Douglas def. William Jacobson TKO (Corner Stoppage) 1 1:12

            ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
            ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
            Information
            DateSeptember 26, 2008
            VenueChumash Casino Resort
            CitySanta Ynez, California

            ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series[12] was an event held on September 26, 2008 at Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, California.

            Results
            Main card (Showtime)
            Weight class Method Round Time Notes
            Bantamweight Wilson Reis def. Abel Cullum Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 [lower-alpha 1]
            Shane del Rosario def. Carl Seumanutafa TKO (Punches) 2 1:07
            David Douglas def. Mongkhon Wiwasuk TKO (Punches) 3 2:51
            Jaime Jara def. Giva Santana Decision (Split) 3 5:00
            Erik Apple def. Matt Makowski Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 2:04
            Scott Lighty def. Jamiah Williamson TKO (Punches) 1 4:51
            Damion Douglas def. Joe Schilling Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 0:46
            Fernando Bettega def. Manuel Otero Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:27
            Luke Riddering def. John Corstorphine TKO (Punches) 1 3:44
            Steve Gable def. Josh McDonald Decision (Split) 3 5:00
            1. For the EliteXC Bantamweight Championship

            EliteXC: Heat
            Main article: EliteXC: Heat

            EliteXC: Heat[13] was an event held on October 4, 2008 at The BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida.

            Results
            Main card (CBS)
            Weight class Method Round Time Notes
            Heavyweight Seth Petruzelli def. Kimbo Slice KO (punches) 1 0:14
            Welterweight Jake Shields (c) def. Paul Daley Submission (armbar) 2 3:47 [lower-alpha 1]
            Heavyweight Andrei Arlovski def. Roy Nelson KO (punch) 2 3:14
            Women's Bantamweight Gina Carano def. Kelly Kobold Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) 3 5:00
            Middleweight Benji Radach def. Murilo Rua KO (punch) 2 2:31
            Preliminary card (Unaired)
            Women's Bantamweight Cristiane Santos def. Yoko Takahashi Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
            Lightweight Conor Heun def. James Edson Berto TKO (strikes) 2 2:18
            Welterweight Mikey Gomez def. Lorenzo Borgomeo Submission (armbar) 2 4:06
            Bantamweight Bryan Hamade def. David Gomez Submission (guillotine choke) 1 2:03
            Lightweight Nicolae Cury def. Jorge Bouchat Submission (triangle choke) 1 1:35
            1. For the EliteXC Welterweight Championship

            ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
            ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series
            Information
            DateOctober 10, 2008
            VenueThe Horseshoe Casino
            CityHammond, Indiana

            ShoXC: Elite Challenger Series[14] was an event held on October 10, 2008 at The Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana.

            Results
            Main card (Showtime)
            Weight class Method Round Time Notes
            Dave Herman def. Kerry Schall TKO (Knees and Punches) 1 1:06
            Mamed Khalidov def. Jason Guida TKO (Punches) 2 4:53
            Anthony Lapsley def. Mike Stumpf Decision (Majority) 3 5:00
            Alexander Shlemenko def. Bubba McDaniel TKO (Flying Knee to the Body) 1 5:00
            Lyle Beerbohm def. Rafaello Oliveira TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 1 5:00
            Matt Jaggers def. Orville Smith Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
            Jared McMahan def. Jacob Hey Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 3:11
            Jeff Cox def. Jay Ellis Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 0:28
            Tiawan Howard def. Johnny Hughes Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 3:42
            Josh Barnes def. Jeremy Norton TKO (Punches) 1 2:22
            Deray Davis def. John Kuhner Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2 3:53

              See also

              References
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