Here is tonight’s card…
* Non-Title Fight: Trevor Prangley (SF Light Heavyweight Champion) vs. Keith Jardine
* Shark Fights Light Heavyweight Division Fight: Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou vs. Houston Alexander
* Shark Fights Welterweight Division Fight: Paul Daley vs. Jorge Masvidal
* Shark Fights Middleweight Division Fight: Joey Villasenor vs. Danillo Villafort
* Shark Fights Welterweight Division Fight: Tarec Saffiedine vs. Brock Larson
* Shark Fights Welterweight Division Fight: Paul Bradley vs. Johnny Rees
Here are the preliminary fight results…
* Eric Davila def. Pete Spratt by submission via guillotine choke (3:49, R2)
* Daniel Straus def. Karen Darabedyan by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
* Aaron Rosa def. Devin Cole by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
* Ronnie Mann def. Doug Evans by split decision (47-48, 48-47, 48-47) (Shark Fights Featherweight Title Fight)
Ron Kruck welcomes the viewers to the event before introducing Bas Rutten and Don Frye, who all go over tonight’s card.
Fight #1 - Shark Fights Welterweight Division Fight
Paul Bradley (12-2-0-1NC) vs. Johnny Rees (12-2-0-1NC)
Referee: Gary Hatley
Round One
The round begins with Paul Bradley scoring a takedown on Johnny Rees and getting guard, Paul Bradley moves to half guard on Johnny Rees. Johnny Rees then forces Paul Bradley back into the full guard, Paul Bradley quickly moves back to half guard on Johnny Rees. Paul Bradley then attacks Johnny Rees with ground and pound, Paul Bradley passes to side control on Johnny Rees. Paul Bradley switches to the North/South position on Johnny Rees, Paul Bradley attempts a North/South choke on Johnny Rees. Johnny Rees uses a scramble to put Paul Bradley back into the guard, Paul Bradley switches to back control on Johnny Rees and locks in a rear naked choke to force a tap out.
Fight Result: Paul Bradley def. Johnny Rees by submission via rear naked choke (4:28, R1)
A commemorative video about the events of 9/11 is played.
Fight #2 - Shark Fights Welterweight Division Fight
Tarec Saffiedine (9-2-0) vs. Brock Larson (29-4-0)
Referee: Gary Hatley
Round One
The round begins with Tarec Saffiedine dropping a charging Brock Larson with a left, Tarec Saffiedine follows it up by jabbing at Brock Larson. Tarec Saffiedine then nails Brock Larson with a right hook, Tarec Saffiedine then catches Brock Larson with a right. Brock Larson falls backward during a single leg attempt on Tarec Saffiedine, Tarec Saffiedine then attacks Brock Larson with some ground and pound. Tarec Saffiedine transitions to half guard on Brock Larson, Tarec Saffiedine resumes using ground and pound as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Tarec Saffiedine nailing Brock Larson with a two punch combination, Tarec Saffiedine then hits Brock Larson with a right. Tarec Saffiedine then attacks Brock Larson with a flying knee to the body, Tarec Saffiedine hits Brock Larson with short hammer fists as he attempts a single leg takedown. Tarec Saffiedine resumes attacking Brock Larson with some leg kicks, Tarec Saffiedine then hits Brock Larson with a knee strike. Brock Larson responds by hitting Tarec Saffiedine with a few lefts, Brock Larson then hits Tarec Saffiedine with some knee strikes while in the clinch. Brock Larson charges at Tarec Saffiedine with punches as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Tarec Saffiedine hitting Brock Larson with a leg kick, Tarec Saffiedine then clocks Brock Larson with a right hook. Tarec Saffiedine then drops Brock Larson with a straight left, Tarec Saffiedine then hits Brock Larson with short elbow strikes during a single leg attempt. Tarec Saffiedine steps out of a takedown attempt and winds up in the half guard of Brock Larson, Tarec Saffiedine continues to attack Brock Larson with ground and pound until the round ends.
Fight Result: Tarec Saffiedine def. Brock Larson by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #3 - Shark Fights Middleweight Division Fight
Joey Villasenor (27-7-0) vs. Danillo Villefort (11-3-0)
Referee: Steve Armstrong
Round One
The round begins with Danillo Villefort swinging wildly at Joey Villasenor, Danillo Villefort scores a takedown on Joey Villasenor and gets half guard. Danillo Villefort transitions to side control on Joey Villasenor, Danillo Villefort moves back to the half guard position. Danillo Villefort postures up and attempts to huge strikes on Joey Villasenor, Danillo Villefort is back in the half guard position on Joey Villasenor. Danillo Villefort moves to side control on Joey Villasenor, Joey Villasenor is quick to put Danillo Villefort back into half guard. Joey Villasenor uses a scramble to get the fight back on the feet, Danillo Villefort attempts a takedown and Joey Villasenor falls on top of him as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Danillo Villefort nailing Joey Villasenor with a knee strike, Danillo Villefort then drops Joey Villasenor with a punch to the face. Danillo Villefort then attacks Joey Villasenor with a series of leg kicks, Joey Villasenor then nails Danillo Villefort with a flying knee strike. Danillo Villefort scores a takedown on Joey Villasenor and gets half guard, Joey Villasenor then moves Danillo Villefort into his open guard. Danillo Villefort quickly returns to half guard on Joey Villasenor, Danillo Villefort briefly got full mount on Joey Villasenor until he was put back into the guard, Danillo Villefort moves to half guard on Joey Villasenor. Danillo Villefort gets in the side control position on Joey Villasenor as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Danillo Villefort hitting Joey Villasenor with a punch/kick combination, Joey Villasenor then attacks Danillo Villefort with knee strikes while in the clinch. Joey Villasenor then barely connects with a left hook on Danillo Villefort, Joey Villasenor scores a takedown on Danillo Villefort and gets the butterfly guard. Joey Villasenor postures up and then falls back into the guard of Danillo Villefort, Danillo Villefort uses a scramble to get back control on Joey Villasenor. Joey Villasenor uses a roll to move Danillo Villefort into half guard, Danillo Villefort gets full mount on Joey Villasenor. Joey Villasenor moves Danillo Villefort back to half guard as the round ends.
Fight Result: Danillo Villefort def. Joey Villasenor by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #4 - Shark Fights Welterweight Division Fight
Paul Daley (24-9-2) vs. Jorge Masvidal (20-5-0)
Referee: Gary Hatley
Round One
The round begins with Paul Daley hitting Jorge Masvidal with a leg kick, Paul Daley then hits Jorge Masvidal with a left to the body. Jorge Masvidal then briefly drops Paul Daley with a leg kick, Paul Daley then nails Jorge Masvidal with a left. Jorge Masvidal is accidentally poked in the eye and the fight in briefly halted, the fight resumes with Paul Daley hitting Jorge Masvidal with a head kick. Jorge Masvidal scores a takedown on Paul Daley and gets the open guard, the fight quickly goes back to the feet and Paul Daley hits Jorge Masvidal with two short punches as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Paul Daley hitting Jorge Masvidal with a few leg kicks, Paul Daley then peppers Jorge Masvidal with jabs. Jorge Masvidal scores a takedown on Paul Daley and gets half guard, both fighters get back up and exchange knee strikes. Jorge Masvidal scores another takedown on Paul Daley, the fighters get back up and Jorge Masvidal hits Paul Daley with a knee strike. Paul Daley responds by hitting Jorge Masvidal with a knee strike of his own, Jorge Masvidal scores a takedown again on Paul Daley and gets the open guard. The referee stands up the fighters after inactivity as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Jorge Masvidal hitting Paul Daley with a left, Jorge Masvidal then peppers Paul Daley with some jabs. Jorge Masvidal scores a takedown on Paul Daley and gets guard, the referee stands up the fighters after inactivity and Paul Daley hits Jorge Masvidal with a counter right. Paul Daley then starts connects with jabs on Jorge Masvidal, Jorge Masvidal fails at a takedown attempt and Paul Daley nails him with a series of strong punches. Paul Daley then hits Jorge Masvidal with a straight right, Paul Daley scores a takedown on Jorge Masvidal and hits him with several hammer fists as the round ends.
Fight Result: Paul Daley def. Jorge Masvidal by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Post fight interview with Paul Daley, who says Jorge Masvidal is a tough opponent and felt his opponent was not very active on the ground.
Fight #5 - Shark Fights Light Heavyweight Division Fight
Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (9-6-0) vs. Houston Alexander (10-6-0)
Referee: Scott Armstrong
Round One
The round begins with Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou hitting Houston Alexander with a few leg kicks, Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou drops Houston Alexander with a left hook. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou then nails Houston Alexander with a knee strike to the head, Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou then levels Houston Alexander with a ton of upper cuts. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou then scores a takedown on Houston Alexander, the fight goes back to the feet and Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou rocks Houston Alexander with a right hook. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou scores another takedown on Houston Alexander and gets half guard, Houston Alexander uses a scramble to get on top of Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou. Houston Alexander starts attacking Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou with ground and pound until the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Houston Alexander hitting Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou with a few straight lefts, Houston Alexander then drops Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou with a series of strikes and follows it up with at least thirty straight punches until the referee stops the fight.
Fight Result: Houston Alexander def. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou by TKO via strikes (1:31, R2)
Post fight interview with Houston Alexander, who says Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou is a great fighter and his conditioning helped him survive the first round.
Main Event - Non-Title Fight
Trevor Prangley (22-6-1) (SF Light Heavyweight Champion) vs. Keith Jardine (15-8-1)
Referee: Gary Hatley
Round One
The round begins with Keith Jardine nailing Trevor Prangley with a hard leg kick, Trevor Prangley then hit’s a charging Keith Jardine with a knee strike. Trevor Prangley then hits Keith Jardine with a few knee strikes while in the clinch, Trevor Prangley then drops Keith Jardine briefly with a knee to the face. Trevor Prangley scores a takedown on Keith Jardine and ends up in the guard, Trevor Prangley escapes an arm bar attempt to get side control on Keith Jardine. Trevor Prangley attacks a downed Keith Jardine with knee strikes to the body, Trevor Prangley continues to attack Keith Jardine with ground and pound. The fight goes back to the feet and Keith Jardine hits Trevor Prangley with a right hook as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Keith Jardine hitting Trevor Prangley with a leg kick, Trevor Prangley then hits Keith Jardine with a few jabs. Keith Jardine barely hits Trevor Prangley with a two punch combination, Trevor Prangley then rocks Keith Jardine with a series of wild punches. Keith Jardine returns to hitting Trevor Prangley with leg kicks, Keith Jardine then starts peppering Trevor Prangley with jabs. Keith Jardine then nails Trevor Prangley with an awkward knee strike as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with both fighters exchanging leg kicks, Keith Jardine then attacks Trevor Prangley with a leaping jab. Keith Jardine then nails Trevor Prangley with a body kick, Keith Jardine follows it up by hitting Trevor Prangley with a leg kick. Keith Jardine then connects with a straight right on Trevor Prangley, Trevor Prangley then catches Keith Jardine with a left. Keith Jardine barely catches Trevor Prangley with an uppercut, both fighters exchange a few wild punches in the center of the cage. Keith Jardine then rocks Trevor Prangley with a right, Keith Jardine then nails Trevor Prangley with a punching combination. Keith Jardine then nails Trevor Prangley with a knee strike, Keith Jardine follows it up with a knee strike/punch combination on Trevor Prangley as the round ends.
Fight Result: Trevor Prangley def. Keith Jardine by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Post fight interview with Trevor Prangley, who says it wasn’t easy to defeat Keith Jardine and asks for a moment of silence for the 9/11 victims.
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