FF 14 'Charles Carter vs Rich Hamilton' came and pushed some fighters into spot light as great ones
that you would want to put money on if you were a betting man. Other fights showed continued dominance in FF, mainly Rich Hamilton on his crushing ground preformance in securing the belt against top contender Charles Carter.
Let us review;
MainFight Force 14 Card
Light Heavyweight Title Matchup
Charles Carter vs Rich Hamilton
Winner: Hamilton wins Rd.1 (4:35) via Submission (Armbar) -SOTN
Hamilton has used his ground skills thus far to wear his oppoenents down for a submission or ground and pound them out with little fuss. Unfortunately for Charles Carter, this fight was no different.
Hamilton takes Carter down, holds him there. He worked the body for many minutes until Carter finally was unable to do anything. Then Hamilton slapped on the arm bar to get the win and the FF LHW BELT!
Rich Hamilton is 4-0 and is now the 1st FF LHW champion.
Light Heavyweight Matchup
Damian Steel vs Devin Payne
Winner: Devin Payne wins Rd.1 (2:34) via KO KOTN & FOTN
Steel wanted a strike only fight and Payne obliged verbally and did come through with his word.
The two stood and banged. At one point Steel rocked Payne, dropped him and tried to finish him off.
Payne recovered pushed them back to their feet and touched gloves as if asking for more.
The two continue to bang with both being in danger of getting KO'ed but it was Payne that connected with his head kick that put Steel to sleep in an impressive KO of the night.
Payne gets his first win but was still visible not impressed with his preformance.
Lightweight Matchup
Doug Kardashian vs Pete Paterno
Winner: No Contest
Light Heavyweight Matchup
Mamed Vovchanchyn vs Jorge Castro
Winner: Jorge Castro Rd.1 (2:47) via TKO
Jorge Castro has a solid game and experience when it comes to the relatively new guy Mamed Vochanchyn. This fight showed it and Castro went out and took care of business at 2:47 of round 1.
Castro 4-3
Vovhanchy 1-2
UNDERCARD
Heavyweight Matchup
Hector Martinez vs. Massimo Nakamura
Winner: Hector Martinez Rd.1 (4:28) via KO
Hector Martinez now 1-2 after his win against Massimo Nakarumra (0-2).
Massimo Nakamura came out throwing everything but the kitchen sink at Martinez and had him on the defensive mode for the first bit. They juggled the tai clinch a few times and Nakamura tried the take downs but ended up on the short side of the stick. In the end his wish to take to the ground was his dimise. Martinez got his back and then postured up and finished him off with some ground and pound.
Welterweight Matchup
Greg Martin vs Craig Zukauskas
Winner: Craig Zukauskas Rd.1 (2:14) via Submission (Triangle)
Martin was a last minute replacement for Zukauskas as his orginal opponent was late.
Martin had the first win way back in a gruelly 3 round fight. This time it was all Craig Zukauskas. He easily took Martin down wore him out and threw a triangle on him. Martin should have stayed hiim that night.
Martin: "2 week hautis in training, last minute fill in.. to many donuts, Zukauskas got me. Now we will have to do it again. I am coming for you Zukauskas!!"
that you would want to put money on if you were a betting man. Other fights showed continued dominance in FF, mainly Rich Hamilton on his crushing ground preformance in securing the belt against top contender Charles Carter.
Let us review;
MainFight Force 14 Card
Light Heavyweight Title Matchup
Charles Carter vs Rich Hamilton
Winner: Hamilton wins Rd.1 (4:35) via Submission (Armbar) -SOTN
Hamilton has used his ground skills thus far to wear his oppoenents down for a submission or ground and pound them out with little fuss. Unfortunately for Charles Carter, this fight was no different.
Hamilton takes Carter down, holds him there. He worked the body for many minutes until Carter finally was unable to do anything. Then Hamilton slapped on the arm bar to get the win and the FF LHW BELT!
Rich Hamilton is 4-0 and is now the 1st FF LHW champion.
Light Heavyweight Matchup
Damian Steel vs Devin Payne
Winner: Devin Payne wins Rd.1 (2:34) via KO KOTN & FOTN
Steel wanted a strike only fight and Payne obliged verbally and did come through with his word.
The two stood and banged. At one point Steel rocked Payne, dropped him and tried to finish him off.
Payne recovered pushed them back to their feet and touched gloves as if asking for more.
The two continue to bang with both being in danger of getting KO'ed but it was Payne that connected with his head kick that put Steel to sleep in an impressive KO of the night.
Payne gets his first win but was still visible not impressed with his preformance.
Lightweight Matchup
Doug Kardashian vs Pete Paterno
Winner: No Contest
Light Heavyweight Matchup
Mamed Vovchanchyn vs Jorge Castro
Winner: Jorge Castro Rd.1 (2:47) via TKO
Jorge Castro has a solid game and experience when it comes to the relatively new guy Mamed Vochanchyn. This fight showed it and Castro went out and took care of business at 2:47 of round 1.
Castro 4-3
Vovhanchy 1-2
UNDERCARD
Heavyweight Matchup
Hector Martinez vs. Massimo Nakamura
Winner: Hector Martinez Rd.1 (4:28) via KO
Hector Martinez now 1-2 after his win against Massimo Nakarumra (0-2).
Massimo Nakamura came out throwing everything but the kitchen sink at Martinez and had him on the defensive mode for the first bit. They juggled the tai clinch a few times and Nakamura tried the take downs but ended up on the short side of the stick. In the end his wish to take to the ground was his dimise. Martinez got his back and then postured up and finished him off with some ground and pound.
Welterweight Matchup
Greg Martin vs Craig Zukauskas
Winner: Craig Zukauskas Rd.1 (2:14) via Submission (Triangle)
Martin was a last minute replacement for Zukauskas as his orginal opponent was late.
Martin had the first win way back in a gruelly 3 round fight. This time it was all Craig Zukauskas. He easily took Martin down wore him out and threw a triangle on him. Martin should have stayed hiim that night.
Martin: "2 week hautis in training, last minute fill in.. to many donuts, Zukauskas got me. Now we will have to do it again. I am coming for you Zukauskas!!"