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Impact FC 1 - The Uprising: Brisbane was a mixed martial arts
event held by Impact Fighting Championships
on 10 July 2010 at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre
in Brisbane
, Australia
.
, was the referee for the Uprising series.
Luis Dutra Jr.
was forced off the card because he separated his biceps. Ben Mortimer was Luis Dutra's replacement.
A hand injury to Felise Leniu and illness of Brad Morris
left Bira Lima and Jeff Monson
without opponents and they fought each other.
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
event held by Impact Fighting Championships
Impact Fighting Championships
Impact Fighting Championships is an Australian mixed martial arts promotion. The promotion held two of three planned events in July 2010 featuring veteran fighters of Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pride Fighting Championships...
on 10 July 2010 at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Brisbane Entertainment Centre
The Brisbane Entertainment Centre is a centre, located in Boondall, a Brisbane City suburb, in Queensland, Australia.The arena has an assortment of seating plans, which facilitate the comfort of its users, subject to performance. Specific seating plans usually are allocated, depending on the...
in Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
Background
Big John McCarthy, former head referee for the UFCUltimate Fighting Championship
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is the largest mixed martial arts promotion company in the world that hosts most of the top-ranked fighters in the sport...
, was the referee for the Uprising series.
Luis Dutra Jr.
Luis Dutra Jr.
Luis Dutra Jr. is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight and middleweight divisions. A professional MMA competitor since 2003, Dutra has most notably fought in Shooto as well competing against Fabrício Camões and Paulo Thiago.-Shooto:Dutra turned...
was forced off the card because he separated his biceps. Ben Mortimer was Luis Dutra's replacement.
A hand injury to Felise Leniu and illness of Brad Morris
Brad Morris
Brad Morris is an Australian mixed martial artist.-MMA career:He has a professional MMA record of 10 wins with 6 losses. He scored a win in BodogFight over UFC veteran Kristof Midoux. He trains with other antipodean fighters such as Mark Hunt and Elvis Sinosic.-Ultimate Fighting Championship:His...
left Bira Lima and Jeff Monson
Jeff Monson
Jeffrey William Monson is an American mixed martial artist from Olympia, Washington. He is a 2 time winner of the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, and a No Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Champion. He currently holds the Heavyweight titles in the International Sport Karate Association...
without opponents and they fought each other.
Results
- Welterweight bout:
Karo ParisyanKaro ParisyanKarapet Parisyan is an Armenian-American mixed martial artist. From his days as a UFC mainstay Karo holds notable wins over Ryo Chonan, Shonie Carter, Drew Fickett, Matt Serra, Nick Thompson, Chris Lytle, Nick Diaz and Antonio McKee.- Early life:...
vs.
Ben Mortimer
- Parisyan defeated Mortimer via submission (rear naked choke) at 4:18 of the second round.
- Catchweight (160 lb) bout:
Tom Waters vs. Jacob Mahony
- Catchweight (160 lb) bout:
- Waters defeated Mahony via TKO (punches) at 1:38 of the second round.
- Heavyweight bout: Fabio Fernandes vs. Api Hemara
- Heavyweight bout:
- Fernandes defeated Hemara via submission (rear naked choke) at 3:58 of the first round.
- Lightweight bout:
Thiago Meller vs. Jai Bradney
- Lightweight bout:
- Meller defeated Bradney via submission (guillotine) at 1:32 of the first round.
- Welterweight bout:
Brian EbersoleBrian EbersoleBrian Ebersole is an American mixed martial artist. He is currently fighting under the Ultimate Fighting Championship as of February 2011. Ebersole is a veteran of the mixed martial arts world with a total of 64 professional fights. He has been known to have an iron chin, never being knocked out...
vs. Carlos NewtonCarlos NewtonCarlos Newton is a Canadian mixed martial artist and former UFC Welterweight Champion. He is considered one of the true pioneers in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. Known as the "The Ronin", he competed worldwide in the biggest MMA organizations including UFC, Pride FC, IFL, K-1, Shooto and most...
- Welterweight bout:
- Ebersole defeated Newton via unanimous decision.
- Light Heavyweight bout:
Rameau Thierry SokoudjouRameau Thierry SokoudjouRameau Thierry Sokoudjou Nkamhoua , sometimes billed simply as Sokoudjou, is a Cameroonian mixed martial artist and judoka, and the former KSW Light Heavyweight Champion, who came to prominence in Japan's PRIDE Fighting Championships. He has since had mixed success with stints in the UFC, WEC,...
vs. Joaquim FerreiraJoaquim Ferreira (fighter)Joaquim "Mamute" Ferreira is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who has fought for M-1 Global. Ferreira is currently a member of M-1 Mixfight Team Brazil. Joaquim recently signed with North American promotion Shine Fights...
- Light Heavyweight bout:
- Sokoudjou defeated Ferreira via TKO (punches) at 1:20 of the first round.
- Heavyweight bout: Jeff MonsonJeff MonsonJeffrey William Monson is an American mixed martial artist from Olympia, Washington. He is a 2 time winner of the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, and a No Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Champion. He currently holds the Heavyweight titles in the International Sport Karate Association...
vs. Bira Lima
- Heavyweight bout:
- Monson defeated Lima via unanimous decision.
- Heavyweight bout: Josh BarnettJosh BarnettJoshua Lawrence Barnett is an American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler who currently fights in the heavyweight division of Strikeforce. Barnett has been an accomplished fighter in mixed martial arts, winning the UFC Heavyweight Championship and the King of Pancrase Openweight...
vs. Geronimo dos SantosGeronimo dos SantosGeronimo "Mondragon" dos Santos is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who fights in the heavyweight division. He currently has a record of 26 wins and 13 losses with none of his fights making it to a decision, or even the third round....
- Heavyweight bout:
- Barnett defeated dos Santos via TKO (punches) at 2:35 of the first round.