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Givanildo Santana
- Full Name: Givanildo Santana
Undefeated Wilson Reis (5-0) earned a longer introduction Friday night in Santa Ynez, north of Los Angeles, with a UD over Brian Caraway (9-3): undefeated EliteXC Bantamweight Champion Wilson Reis.
Reis earned the title over three head-to-head rounds versus strong and crafty Cullum.
Reis took Cullum down repeatedly, but was unable to cinch a submission through Cullum's defense.
Cullum landed several strikes; but, Reis's takedowns and ground aggression convinced the judges.
Shane DelRosario (5-0) notched another stoppage in his belt in a second-round TKO of Carl Seumanutafa (4-1) at 1:07.
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ProElite put-on a ShoXC Challenger Series card from Table Mountain Casino north of Fresno tonight. In the main event, light heavyweight Hawaiian Poai Suganuma (9-1), a veteran of Pancrase, ended Jared Hamman's (9-1) perfect record in just 15 seconds by TKO. Brazilian lightweight "Morango" Fabricio Camoes (8-4) knocked out veteran Joe Camacho (10-12-3) at 3:30 of round one. Undefeated Team Oyama middleweight Givanildo Santana (11-0) remained so after finding an armbar to submit "Luke Duke" Matt Lucas (9-1) at 4:49 of the first round. Santana's featherweight teammate Bao Quach (13-8-1) knocked out former UFC fighter Douglas Evans (5-3) 55 seconds into the fight. Team Oyama scored another stoppage when heavyweight Tony Lopez (6-2) TKO'd Terrell Dees (2-2) at 1:09 of round two. Middleweight Brent Cooper (3-0) TKO'd debuting Jaime Iracheta (0-1) at 1:30 of the first round. Rookie Luke Riddering (1-0) TKO'd fellow nube Yasser Pezzat (0-1) at 2:53 of round one. 175-pound Lucas Gamaza (2-0) remained undefeated after a unanimous decision over Devin Howard (1-1). Roberto Vargas (1-0) tapped fellow rook' Telly Sanders (0-1) in a shoulder lock 1:53 into round three. ...











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