Craven claims Lightweight Professional title. Barker crowned new Flyweight champ. Fans witness one of the greatest fight cards in Wyoming history.On a night where there were many things to do in Casper, Wyoming a capacity crowd witnessed 12 stellar bouts of MMA action at the 81st edition of the Kick Down MMA promotion which was titled "Stand and Deliver" and the fighters did just that.Bryant Craven who announced his retirement just after a 1:46 victory by omaplata in the 1st round over Mike Ambern claimed the professional lightweight title which had previously been held by Colby Snyder. Chad Barker showed great standup skills and strenghth and finshed Josh Kissell by referee stoppage due to strikes at 2:04 of round one to become the new Flyweight MMA champion.Matt Manzanares defeated Kehlin Rozsel by triangle choke and showed why he deserved to claim the Featherweight title at 2:11 of round 2.Andrew Kauppila wins on all judges score cards 29-28 to retain his amatuer lightweight tile with a victory in an absolute war with Mike Siedelberg. Cody Connell handed Jacob Williamson his first defeat at 2:32 of round 1 by way of Guillotine to run his record to 2-0.TJ Nunnaley perservered the onslaught of Randy Speiser to turn the tide at the conclusion of round 1 and wins when Speiser cannot answer the bell to begin round 2.Logan Petro was all business and scored a 30-27 unan decision victory over Lee Hardin to become the new Jr Lightweight champion and run his record to 5-3.Jimmy LaCrue secures the Americana at 2:06 of round 2 to get the victory over Jesse Gulliford.Mackenzie Roquermore gets the head and arm choke at 2:20 of round 1 to secure victory over Larry lloyd.Cameron Thurgood again showed stellar standup which set up the fight ending rear naked choke victory over jared Olguin at 1:52 of round 2.Spencer Scott wins by trinagle choke at 2:33 of round 2 over a very game Zach Amen.Scott Campbell defeated Josh Weickum at :45 seconds of round 2 by referee stoppage due to strikes.A stellar night of action that will be followed up with the full write up. It should be noted that the Ganbare Fight Club went 4 for 4 winning every matc up they faced. There were 5 title bouts and there are now 4 new champions. 2 decisions on the card. New talent that impressed all who witnessed a great night in Casper, Wyoming.
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