Cullum Captures KOTC Flyweight Title

Posted by Chad Edward on May 20th, 2008

Saturday night at Harlow’s Casino and Resort in Greenville, Mississippi, Abel Cullum (11-1) submitted “Lion” Ryan Diaz (12-11) in a fifth-round armbar to take the Canadian’s King of the Cage 135-pound title.

Cullum has stopped his last ten opponents; Diaz is the first of the string to get out of the first round.

Lightweight Jarrett Becks (7-6) won a three-round unanimous decision over “No Love” Rich Clementi’s (31-12-1) Team Voodoo stablemate JC Pennington (15-5-1).

Mississippi middleweight Chris Gates (6-5) TKO’d debuting Will Whilow (0-1) at 1:58 of round two.

Mike Perez (3-2) choked out Jason Goodin (1-1) at 2:57 of round one in a rear naked.

Rookie Brian White (0-1) debuted forcing a doctor stoppage TKO of Johnny Hughes (2-4) in 2:22 of round one.




 

2 Comments

  1. spamburgl
    May 20, 2008

    spamburgl said:

    Were all of these fights pros?

  2. tgeneral
    May 20, 2008

    tgeneral said:

    Most were amateur but a few pros faught

 

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