PFC 12: High Stakes
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PFC 12: High Stakes was a mixed martial arts
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 the Palace Fighting Championship
Palace Fighting Championship
Palace Fighting Championship was a mixed martial arts organization based in the United States that was created in 2007 by Christian Printup...

 (PFC) on January 22, 2009 in Lemoore, CA. It was the first PFC event of 2009.

Fight Card

  • Bantamweight bout:   Michael McDonald
    Michael McDonald (fighter)
    Michael McDonald is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the bantamweight division of the UFC. A professional MMA competitor since 2007, McDonald fought mostly in regional promotions in his home state of California before signing with Zuffa in 2010.-Background:McDonald started training...

     vs.   Jason Georgiana
McDonald defeated Georgiana via TKO (punches) at 2:38 of round 1.
  • Light Heavyweight bout:   Phil Davis
    Phil Davis (fighter)
    Phil Kwabina Davis is an American mixed martial artist who currently fights in Ultimate Fighting Championship's light heavyweight division...

     vs.   Josh Green
    Josh Green
    Joshua Green is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Oklahoma City Barons, of the American Hockey League .-Playing career:...

Davis defeated Green via TKO (punches) at 1:49 of round 1.
  • Light Heavyweight bout:   Xavier Foupa-Pokam
    Xavier Foupa-Pokam
    Xavier Foupa-Pokam is a French mixed martial artist from Paris. Foupa-Pokam is best known for his brief career in the Ultimate Fighting Championships in their middleweight division, and his long career in British MMA with promotions such as BAMMA and Cage Rage...

     vs.   Kyacey Uscola
    Kyacey Uscola
    Kyacey Uscola is an American professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter. He was a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz. Uscola has fought for brands such as Bodog Fight, KOTC, Gladiator Challenge, and Palace Fighting Championships...

Foupa-Pokan defeated Uscola via KO (flying knee to the body) at 2:06 of round 1.
  • Lightweight bout:   John Gunderson
    John Gunderson
    John Edward Gunderson is a is an American mixed martial artist. He used to fight with the UFC and currently fights under the Tachi Palace Fights banner....

     vs.   Alexander Crispim
Gunderson defeated Crispim via split decision.
  • Lightweight bout:   Evan Dunham
    Evan Dunham
    Evan Dunham is an American mixed martial artist who currently fights for Ultimate Fighting Championship in their lightweight division...

     vs.   Dustin Akbari
Dunham defeated Akbari via submission (rear naked choke) at 0:40 of round 3.
  • Lightweight bout:   Harris Sarmiento vs.   Billy Evangelista
    Billy Evangelista
    Billy Evangelista is an American mixed martial artist who has fought for World Extreme Cagefighting and Strikeforce in his career. His most notable wins are over former UFC fighters Luke Caudillo, Jorge Gurgel and current UFC fighter Nam Phan.-Early career:...

Evangelista defeated Sarmiento via unanimous decision.
  • Light Heavyweight bout:   Cyrille Diabate
    Cyrille Diabate
    Cyrille Diabaté is a French mixed martial artist and kickboxer. He has also competed in shoot boxing and Muay Thai. He has fought at Palace Fighting Championship, PRIDE, ShoXC, Deep, Cage Rage and Ultimate Fighting Championship....

     vs.   Lodune Sincaid
    Lodune Sincaid
    Lodune Sincaid is an American professional mixed martial artist from North Hollywood, California. He is a former World Extreme Cagefighting light heavyweight champion, and was featured on the UFC's The Ultimate Fighter 1 reality show, losing to Bobby Southworth by knockout in the first...

Diabete defeated Sincaid via TKO (doctor stoppage) at 1:15 of round 2.
  • Welterweight Championship bout:   Jeremiah Metcalf vs.   Olaf Alfonso
    Olaf Alfonso
    Olaf Alfonso is a Mexican mixed martial artist. He is a former Palace Fighting Championship Welterweight Champion, a World Extreme Cagefighting veteran and has competed for PRIDE Fighting Championship....

Alfonso defeated Metcalf via submission (armbar) at 1:38 of round 1.
  • Featherweight bout:   Tito Jones vs.   Justin Smitley
Jones defeated Smitley via split decision.
  • Lightweight bout:   Brian Cobb
    Brian Cobb
    Brian Cobb is an American mixed martial artist. Cobb is known for his single fight stint in the Ultimate Fighting Championships . He is currently signed with the Canadian promotion, Maximum Fighting Championship...

     vs.   Lance Wipf
Cobb defeated Wipf via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:17 of round 2.
  • Heavyweight bout:   Lavar Johnson
    Lavar Johnson
    Lavar Johnson is an American mixed martial artist who competes as a Heavyweight. None of his career fights have ever gone to a decision. He currently competes in Strikeforce.-WEC:...

     vs.   Dave Huckaba
    Dave Huckaba
    Dave Huckaba is an American mixed martial artist and former Gladiator Challenge Heavyweight Champion. He was supposed to fight UFC Hall of Famer and current Gladiator Challenge Superfight Champion Dan Severn, but never signed a contract and was stripped of his title by Gladiator Challenge...

Johnson defeated Huckaba TKO (corner stoppage) at 3:00 of round 1.
  • Bantamweight bout:   Diego Saraiva
    Diego Saraiva
    Diego Saraiva is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He competes in the Palace Fighting Championship as well as other promotions in the Lightweight division.-Mixed martial arts career:...

     vs.   Jorge Evangelista
    Jorge Evangelista
    Jorge Evangelista is an American mixed martial artist who has fought for World Extreme Cagefighting, International Fighting Championships and is the former Palace Fighting Championship Featherweight Champion. He is the older brother of mixed martial artist Billy Evangelista. Jorge is known for his...

Saraiva defeated Evangelista via submission (rear naked choke) at 2:29 of round 2.
  • Bantamweight bout:   Jeff Bedard vs.   Shawn Klarcyk
Bedard defeated Klarcyk via submission (north-south choke) at 2:40 of round 3.

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