DOUBLE TREE HOTEL I 70 and QUEBEC

* FORMERLY RED LION HOTEL

Denver, Colorado

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Expect up to 12 bouts of action at a great ticket price for the region.

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FRONT ROW $40.00

2ND,3RD,4TH ROWS..............RESERVED $30.00

GENERAL ADMISSION $25.00

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Doors open at 6:30PM 1st Bout at 7:30PM

DOUBLE TREE HOTEL I 70 and QUEBEC

* FORMERLY RED LION HOTEL

Denver, Colorado

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Expect up to 12 bouts of action at a great ticket price for the region.

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

FRONT ROW $40.00

2ND,3RD,4TH ROWS..............RESERVED $30.00

GENERAL ADMISSION $25.00

CALL 720-422-5154 or 303-692-4865 for tickets now!

Doors open at 6:30PM 1st Bout at 7:30PM

RED LION HOTEL I 70 and QUEBEC

Denver, Colorado 

On Saturday December 1st the Kick Down MMA promotion will close out it's 11th year with the 105th edition of the event which will feature the 1st lightweight professional title defense of Ian Stonehouse when he faces the former amatuer lightweight champion Cody Connell (7-0) who will make his professional debut. Joey Guerra will face Angel Smith in a professional light weight match up. Will Gravley will face Mitch Peterson for the welterweight title. Nick Clem will face John Allen for the Bantomweight title. Trent Scheele will face Luis Urena for the vacated lightheavyweight MMA title previously held by Don Westman.

Expect up to 12 bouts of action at a great ticket  price for the region.

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

FRONT ROW $40.00

2ND,3RD,4TH ROWS..............RESERVED $30.00

GENERAL ADMISSION $25.00

CALL 720-422-5154 or 303-692-4865 for tickets now!

Doors open at 6:30PM 1st Bout at 7:30PM

Kick Down 104: "BOOM"

Written by J.R. Gordon at www.MMABuzz.com

Friday night October 19, 2012 at the Red Lion hotel the Kick Down fight promotion held their 104th event

titled, “BOOM.” 

There were nine fights on the card including one women’s fight, three title fights and two professional fights.Main event: Joey Guerra vs. Cruz Soltero Jr. in a 155 lb. professional fight.  The fight began with Guerra slipping off of a flying kick.  He came back to standing and the fighters engaged in the center and worked dirty boxing and knee strikes in the clinch.  Off of the cage Guerra scored a takedown.  On the ground Guerra was able to maintain top position.  Soltero was active with multiple submission attempts but Guerra defended and worked very hard ground-and-pound (GNP) until he got the main event TKO win at 4:09 of round one.  Brandon Royval vs. Ben Vombauer in a 135 lb. professional fight .  The fighters traded hard shots before it went to the mat.  On the ground Vombauer worked for a topside guillotine but Royval escaped.  The fight was brought to standing by the referee after Vombauer grabbed the cage.  Royval landed a solid body kick but Vombauer trapped it.  Royval went for a flying triangle but Vombauer defended and worked all round between hard GNP, submission attempts and improving position.  Round two started with Royval landing hard strikes before Vombauer clinched and got a takedown.  The rest of the round was positional control, GNP and submission attempts from Vombauer while Royval tried to escape back to his feet.  Round three began with Royval trying for an early guillotine choke that Vombauer escaped.  Vombauer again worked positional control but off of his back Royval set in a tight armbar attempt.  Vombauer defended then escaped and worked more ground-and-pound.  Again Royval tried for an armbar but Vombauer escaped and after trying for a topside triangle choke Vombauer settled into side control and maintained position to end the fight.  The scorecards were read and the winner by unanimous decision was Ben Vombauer.Mackenzie Roquemore vs. Josh Augustine for the Kick Down welterweight (170 lb.) MMA title.  Off of a striking exchange the fight went to the mat and the fighters scrambled for position with Augustine ending with back control.  The rest of the round was Augustine working between GNP and RNC attempts while Roquemore defended and tried to escape.  Round two went to the mat early with the fighters trading positions.  They scrambled to their feet momentarily and Augustine took it to the mat immediately where he again worked between GNP and submission attempts until the bell ended the round.  Round three also went to the mat early with Augustine working from the top.  From his back Roquemore set in a tight armbar attempt but Augustine escaped and the fighters worked to their feet.  From standing Roquemore tried for a sit down Kimura but Augustine defended and ended the fight with back control working strikes.  The scorecards were read and by unanimous decision Josh Augustine won the title.Lilly Orozco vs. Cassie Robb for the Kick Down women’s atom weight (110 lb.) MMA title.  Immediately Robb shot for and got a takedown.  From the bottom Orozco tried for a guillotine but Robb got her head free and postured for GNP.  The referee stopped the fight when Orozco grabbed her opponent’s top and he took a point from Orozco and the fight restarted on the feet.  Almost immediately Robb again went for and got a takedown.  Orozco tried to get a head toss takeover but Robb secured back control and set in the RNC to win the title at 2:19 of round one.Anthony Werner vs. Mitch Peterson for the Kick Down lightweight (155 lb.) MMA title.  The fighters traded even strikes before Werner got a takedown into full mount.  From his back Peterson secured a half nelson then got full guard.  Peterson cranked the position to get the neck crank submission tapout at 1:31 of round one to win the titleJeremiah Barnes vs. Dean Burley in a 205 lb. fight.  The fight began with Burley using leg kicks to set up a takedown.  On the mat Barnes was on top and Burley got full guard.  The fight was stopped and taken back to standing after Barnes grabbed the cage.  From the feet Burley trapped a kick to enter the clinch where he tried for takedowns before pulling guard.  Barnes momentarily had mount but Burley secured guard, set in an armbar and the referee stopped the fight for fighter safety.  The fight was a TKO win for Burley at 1:54 of round one.  John Allen vs. Eric Maestas in a 135 lb. fight.  Round one was primarily striking with Allen working the distance well.  It went to the mat twice, and each time it was Maestas that initiate the takedown, but Allen worked control from top north/south.  Round two was all standing with both fighters able to land well and Maestas working for takedowns that Allen defended with success.  Round three also was almost all striking with the hardest shots of the fight landed by both.  In and out of the clinch Allen was more active and he worked GNP when Maestas shot for a takedown.  The bell ended the fight, the scorecards were tabulated and the winner by unanimous decision was John Allen.Damon Shaw vs. Josh Kambell in a 170 lb. fight.  After Shaw opened with a jumping kick Kambell closed into the clinch and got a takedown.  On the mat Kambell secured full mount and worked GNP until Shaw rolled face down.  From back control Kambell set in the RNC for the tapout victory at 1:54 of round one.Tyler Garcia vs. Edward Holt in a 145 lb. fight.  The fighters traded strikes and Holt slipped to the mat. Garcia took side control, then back control to work for an RNC.  Holt defended, Garcia took mount, then back control again from where he flurried with strikes to get the GNP TKO at :33 of round one.“Of The Night” moments:Submission of the night goes to Mitch Peterson for his unorthodox half nelson neck crank submission victory.TKO of the night goes to Joey Guerra for his powerful main event winning GNP TKO.Fight of the night goes to John Allen and Eric Maestas for their back and forth three round fight that showcased the striking skills of both.Best in health and training,J.R. Gordonwww.MMABuzz.com