The World Series of Fighting Canada descends on Edmonton’s Expo Centre tonight and MMA Sucka is on hand to bring you the results as they happen. In the evening’s main event the always entertaining Ryan “The Real Deal” Ford faces top contender Joel Powell to crown the promotion’s first ever welterweight champion.
WSOF Canada: Quick Results – Ryan Ford Wins Welterweight Gold
The rest of the card is packed with some of Canada’s best fighters, such as the country’s top heavyweight Smealinho Rama who takes on Steve Mocco, who represented the United States in wrestling at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Highly regarded Michael Hill faces off against the equally promising Ryan Dickson. Josh Machan battles Adam Lorenz in a featherweight bout that promises fireworks. Meanwhile, long-time fixtures of the heavyweight seen finally face off when Tim Hague throws down with Lee Mein.
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Main Card:
Ryan Ford def. Joel Powell via KO (Front Kick) at 0:53 of Round 1 – to become Canadian Welterweight Champion
Smealinho Rama def. Steve Mocco via Unanimous Decision (29-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Michael Hill def. Ryan Dickson via Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Josh Machan def. Adam Lorenz via Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Brandt Dewsbery def. Mark Drummond via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:31 of Round 1
Preliminary Card:
Lenny Wheeler vs. Will Romero declared No Contest at 4:47 of Round 1 (Wheeler unable to continue after being punches in the back of head)
Mike Kent def. Matt Baker via Split Decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
Tim Hague def. Lee Mein via TKO at 4:21 of Round 1
Owen Carr def. Maged Hammo via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Hakeem Dawodu def. Behrang Yousefi via Knockout at 1:07 of Round 1
Roger Alves def. Jemark Brady via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-25)
Stuart Fontaine def. Justin Evans via TKO (Punches) at 2:11 of Round 1