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A very special ‘Thank You’ goes out to all fighters, sponsors, community partners, and friends who participated in The USMTA Muay Thai Championships at the South Point Hotel / Casino this past Saturday night. 7th in a series of great events titled “Heavy Hitters” this one especially stood out. Each bout was exciting and unpredictable in its own right! Here are the results of each bout…
135 lbs – Garrett Marks (Tapout) won by Unanimous Decision over AJ Turner (Int’l MMA)
140 lbs – Keivan Crawford (One Kick’s Gym) won by Unanimous Decision over Cory Bud (Striking Unlimited)
*TITLE FIGHT* 165 lbs – AJ Williams (LA Boxing) won by 1st Rnd KO against Jacob Salas(Salas Fighting)
165 lbs – Josh Shepard (One Kick’s Gym) won by Split Decision over Hassib Wahab (Warriors Gym)
*TITLE FIGHT* 140 lbs – Nick Chasteen (Lions Den) won by 5 Rnd KO over Chris Minor (Mohawk Gym)
155 lbs – Preston Blomgren (One Kick’s Gym) won by Decision over Walter Leaks (Wolf Pack Gym)
170 lbs – Jeff Farrar (McCoig’s) won by Unanimous Decision over Ryan Paulos (One Kick’s Gym)
*TITLE FIGHT* 112 lbs – Genesis Bravo (Fasi Sports) won by Unanimous Decision over Fanny Tommasino (Elite 1)
*TITLE FIGHT* 55 lbs – Nicholas Hovi (One Kick’s Gym) won by Unanimous Decision over Chester Campo (Striking Unlimited)
145 lbs – Christian Trevizo (J Sect) won by 2nd Rnd KO against Matt Crelly (Int’l MMA)
170 lbs – Matt Church (Elite 1) won by 3rd Rnd KO over Nate Chambers (Int’l MMA)
125 lbs – Anthony Castrejon (One Kick’s Gym) won by 3rd Rnd KO against Reuben Domingez (Wolf Pack)
145 lbs – Johnny Parson (Fasi Sports) won by 3rd Rnd KO over Johnathan Myers (J Sect)
135 lbs – George Funderburg (Striking Unlimited) vs Jeremiah Kaniaupio (Bow’s Boxing) — Dr. stopped fight due to excessive low-blows.
Marissa Paradiso (125 lbs) out of Shin Gu Gym vs Kari Lichtenberg (138 lbs) from Fasi Sports.
*Both of these fighters’ original opponents didn’t show up so they requested to fight each other. This fight ended in a Draw.