Alaska Fighting Championships 127 Results: Plenty Of Quick Finishes Highlight This Event
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Charlie Johnson def. Daniel Wiggins by TKO via strikes (2:39, R1)
Mika Faavale def. Marvin Jones by TKO via strikes (1:41, R1)
Josh Branham def. Julien Harris by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-28)
Dominic Meriweather def. Joshua Gale by TKO via strikes (1:24, R3)
Carlton Minus def. Kris Berberich by KO via strikes (1:53, R1)
Alec Aguila def. Brandon Pushruck by submission via verbal tap out (2:25, R1)
Dedrek Saunders def. Charlie Kennedy by submission via strikes (1:37, R1)
Zachary Simpson def. Alton Prince by submission via strikes (0:40, R1)
Round By Round Recap
Alton Prince vs. Zachary Simpson
Round One: The round begins with Simpson immediately scoring a takedown on Prince, Simpson pounces on Prince with lots of strikes until Prince taps out.
Official Result: Zachary Simpson def. Alton Prince by submission via strikes (0:40, R1)
Charlie Kennedy vs. Dedrek Saunders
Round One: The round begins with Saunders attacking Kennedy with a front kick, Kennedy starts attacking Saunders with a few leg kicks. Saunders responds by cracking Kennedy with a left hook, Saunders scores a takedown on Kennedy and he gets the full guard. Saunders attacks Kennedy with strikes until he taps out.
Official Result: Dedrek Saunders def. Charlie Kennedy by submission via strikes (1:37, R1)
Brandon Pushruck vs. Alec Aguila
Round One: The round begins with Aguila attacking Pushruck with a few leg kicks, Pushruck nails a swinging Aguila with a counter right. Aguila attempts a spinning back kick against Pushruck that misses badly, Aguila nails a charging Pushruck with a short right. Aguila comes forward while attacking Pushruck with a combination, Aguila barely lands a spinning back fist on Pushruck. Pushruck randomly gives up in the middle of the fight and the referee waves everything off.
Official Result: Alec Aguila def. Brandon Pushruck by submission via verbal tap out (2:25, R1)
Kris Berberich vs. Carlton Minus
Round One: The round begins with Berberich attacking Minus with a front kick, Minus responds by catching Berberich with a left. Berberich scores a takedown on Minus and he gets the open guard, Berberich attacks Minus with some ground and pound. Minus scrambles and he is able to get back to his feet, Minus scores a takedown on Berberich and he gets the half guard. Minus attacks Berberich wiith some ground and pound, Minus goes back to his feet and he allows Berberich to stand as well. Berberich scores a takedown on Minus, Minus scrambles to his feet and he gets the fight standing once again. Minus levels Berberich with a three strike combination that puts Berberich out cold.
Official Result: Carlton Minus def. Kris Berberich by KO via strikes (1:53, R1)
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Joshua Gale vs. Dominic Meriweather
Round One: The round begins with Gale taking a few swings towards Meriweather, Gale then pops Meriweather with an uppercut. Meriweather starts attacking Gale with some leg kicks, Meriweather follows those up by kicking Gale in the midsection. Gale scores a takedown on Meriweather and Meriweather scrambles right back to his feet, Gale jumps to back control on a standing Meriweather. Gale looks for the rear naked choke as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Gale
Round Two: The round begins with Gale taking a few swings at Meriweather, Gale looks for a takedown and Meriweather nearly catches him in a standing guillotine choke. Meriweather then pops Gale with a series of right hooks, Gale looks for another takedown and Meriweather clobbers him with a series of knee strikes to the head. Meriweather scores a takedown on Gale and he gets the full guard, Meriweather attacks Gale with ground and pound as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Meriweather (Overall Score: 19-19 for Draw)
Round Three: The round begins with Meriweather quickly popping Gale with a right hook, both fighters crack the other with some knee strikes. Meriweather looks for the takedown and Gale drops for a guillotine choke, Meriweather escapes the choke and he quickly gains the full mount. Meriweather attacks Gale with ground and pound until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Dominic Meriweather def. Joshua Gale by TKO via strikes (1:24, R3)
Julien Harris vs. Josh Branham
Round One: The round begins with Branham attacking Harris with a kick to the midsection, Branham continues attacking Harris with a plethora of kicks. Harris charges at Branham while throwing strikes, Branham again lands a kick to the midsection of Harris. Branham also starts hitting Harris with some leg kicks, Branham then attacks Harris with a superman punch attempt. Branham also attacks Harris with a spinning back kick that gets blocked, Branham also nails Harris with a push kick. Harris grabs Branham and he briefly holds him against the cage wall, Branham attacks Harris with a spinning back fist that gets blocked. Harris drops Branham with a right as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Branham
Round Two: The round begins with Branham attacking Harris with a front kick, Branham also goes back to attacking Harris with leg kicks. Harris charges at Branham while throwing a three strike combination, Branham responds by catching Harris with a two punch combo. Harris backs up Branham after landing a kick to the midsection, Branham then hits Harris with a high kick attempt. Branham hits a swinging Harris with a kick to the midsection, Branham continues attempting a bunch of kicks against Harris. Branham attacks Harris with a spinning back fist that misses badly, Harris holds Branham against the cage wall as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Branham (Overall Score: 20-18 for Branham)
Round Three: The round begins with Harris charging at Branham while throwing a combination, Branham starts hitting Harris with leg kicks and a superman punch to the midsection. Harris continues to simply take wild swings against Branham, Branham then hits Harris with a pair of kicks to the midsection. Harris briefly rocks Branham with a straight left to the face, Branham again attacks Harris with a variety of kicks. Branham misses badly on another spinning back fist attempt, Branham then lands a right to the midsection of Branham. Harris swarms on Branham with strikes as the round ends.
Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Branham (Final Score: 30-27 for Branham)
Official Result: Josh Branham def. Julien Harris by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-28)
Mika Faavale vs. Marvin Jones
Round One: The round begins with Faavale attempting a spinning back kick against Jones, Faavale quickly swarms on Jones with a few strikes. Faavale nails Jones with a kick to the midsection followed by a few knee strikes as well, Faavale nails Jones with a few more kicks. Faavale drops Jones with a right hook and he pounces on him with more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Mika Faavale def. Marvin Jones by TKO via strikes (1:41, R1)
Daniel Wiggins vs. Charlie Johnson
Round One: The round begins with Wiggins attacking Johnson with some leg kicks, Johnson starts catching Wiggins with a few rights. Johnson charges at Wiggins while throwing a combination, Johnson scores a takedown on Wiggins and he gets back control. Johnson attacks Wiggins with a lot of ground and pound, Johnson transitions to the full mount and then to back control again while landing more strikes until the referee jumps in.
Official Result: Charlie Johnson def. Daniel Wiggins by TKO via strikes (2:39, R1)