2022 in Eagle Fighting Championship
| 2022 in Eagle Fight Club | ||||
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| First date | January 28, 2022 | |||
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The year 2022 is the 3rd year in the history of the Eagle Fighting Championship, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Russia. 2022 began with Eagle FC 44.
Background[]
Khabib Nurmagomedov announced that Eagle Fighting Championship has plans for United States expansion in 2022. The organisation plans to hold as many as 10 events in the USA.[1][2]
List of events[]
| # | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Country | Note | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Eagle FC 44: Spong vs. Kharitonov | January 28, 2022 | FLXcast Arena | Miami, Florida | U.S | [3] | |
| 45 | Eagle FC 45: Gitinovasov vs. Magomedov | February 18, 2022 | Crocus Expo | Moscow | Russia | ||
| 46 | Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez | March 11, 2022 | FLXcast Arena | Miami, Florida | U.S |
Eagle FC 44: Spong vs. Kharitonov[]
| Eagle FC 44: Spong vs. Kharitonov | |
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| Information | |
| Promotion | Eagle Fighting Championship |
| Date | January 28, 2022 |
| Venue | FLXcast Arena |
| City | Miami, Florida, USA |
Eagle Fighting Championship 44: Spong vs. Kharitonov was a mixed martial arts event held by Eagle Fighting Championship on January 28, 2022, in Miami, Florida, USA.
Background[]
The main event was initially set to feature the former It's Showtime champion Tyrone Spong and UFC veteran Antônio Silva,[4] but Silva was forced off the card on December 13 due to undisclosed reasons. Instead, the event was headlined by a heavyweight bout between Spong and Sergei Kharitonov, who stepped in for Silva.[5]
Former UFC Bantamweight champion Renan Barão was scheduled to face Horacio Gutiérrez at this event, but the bout was cancelled.[6]
Results[]
| Main card | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight | Sergei Kharitonov | def. | Tyrone Spong | TKO (punches) | 2 | 2:55 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Rashad Evans | def. | Gabriel Checco | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Ray Borg | def. | Cody Gibson | Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight (175 lb) | Ramazan Kuramagomedov | def. | John Howard | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight (175 lb) | Raimond Magomedaliev | def. | Anthony Njokuani | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:49 | |
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Catchweight (149.4 lb) | Dylan Salvador | def. | Arman Ospanov | TKO (corner stoppage) | 2 | 5:00 | [a] |
| Heavyweight | Yorgan De Castro | def. | Shaun Asher | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:04 | |
| Welterweight (175 lb) | Demarques Jackson | def. | Miles Hunsinger | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:54 | |
| Bantamweight | Shawn Bunch | def. | Firdavs Khasanov | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Super Lightweight (165 lb) | Loik Radzhabov | def. | Zach Zane | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 3:23 | |
| Lightweight | Ayadi Majdeddine | def. | Sitik Muduev | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
- ^ Originally a featherweight bout; Salvador missed weight.
Eagle FC 45: Gitinovasov vs. Magomedov[]
| Eagle FC 45: Gitinovasov vs. Magomedov | |
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| Information | |
| Promotion | Eagle Fighting Championship |
| Date | February 18, 2022 |
| Venue | Crocus Expo |
| City | Moscow, Russia |
Eagle FC 45: Gitinovasov vs. Magomedov was a mixed martial arts event held by Eagle Fighting Championship on February 18, 2022, in Moscow, Russia.
Background[]
Results[]
| Main card | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Featherweight | Rasul Magomedov | def. | Abdurakhman Gitinovasov | Decision (split) | 5 | 5:00 | [a] |
| Welterweight | Denis Izmodenov | def. | Mikhail Doroshenko | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Uzair Abdurakov | def. | Khayal Iskenderov | Submission (keylock) | 1 | 4:25 | |
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Featherweight | Georgy Shakhruramazanov | def. | Roman Avdalyan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Ramin Sultanov | def. | Dinislam Kamavov | Submission (kneebar) | 1 | 2:28 | |
| Featherweight | Yusup-Khadzhi Zubariev | def. | Alexander Derkach | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 3:45 | |
| Flyweight | Rashid Vagabov | def. | Aleksey Kim | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Renat Ondar | def. | Hussain Bakhsh Safari | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:23 | |
| Bantamweight | Sharapudin Magomedov | def. | Rashid Kurbanov | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Shakhban Alkhasov | def. | Arsen Nersesyan | Submission (brabo choke) | 1 | 1:03 | |
| Middleweight | Shamil Magomedov | def. | Ramazan Gamzatov | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Akhmed Gazichaev | def. | Sergey Alekseevich | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:10 | |
| Lightweight | Magomed Kurbanov | def. | Akram Dzhakhiev | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Shakh Mammaev | def. | Magomed Aliev | TKO (punches) | 3 | 1:53 | |
- ^ For the interim Eagle FC Featherweight Championship
Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez[]
| Eagle FC 46: Lee vs. Sanchez | |
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| Information | |
| Promotion | Eagle Fighting Championship |
| Date | March 11, 2022 |
| Venue | FLXcast Arena |
| City | Miami, Florida, USA |
Eagle Fighting Championship 46: Lee vs. Sanchez was a mixed martial arts event held by Eagle Fighting Championship on March 11, 2022, in Miami, Florida, USA.
Background[]
The main event featured Diego Sanchez and Kevin Lee in their Eagle FC debuts in a 165 pounds bout.[7][8]
At weigh ins, Impa Kasanganay and Ikram Aliskerov missed weight for their respective bouts. Kasanganay weighed in at 179.2 pounds, 3.2 pounds over the welterweight non-title limit. Aliskerov weighed in at 186.2 pounds, 0.2 pounds over the middleweight non-title limit. Both of their bouts proceeded at catchweight and they were each fined a percentage of their individual purses respectively, which went to their opponents.[9]
Results[]
| Main card | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Super Lightweight (165 lb) | Kevin Lee | def. | Diego Sanchez | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Heavyweight | Rizvan Kuniev (c) | def. | Anthony Hamilton | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:17 | [a] |
| Bantamweight | Ray Borg | def. | Ricky Bandejas | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Super Lightweight (165 lb) | Handesson Ferreira | def. | Zach Juusola | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Catchweight (179.2 lb) | Raimond Magomedaliev | def. | Impa Kasanganay | Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Catchweight (186.2 lb) | Ikram Aliskerov | def. | Nah-Shon Burrell | Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Irwin Rivera | def. | Firdavs Khasanov | TKO (body kick and punches) | 2 | 4:48 | |
| Catchweight (160 lb) | Archie Colgan | def. | Dylan Mantello | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight (175 lb) | Tyler Ray | def. | Thomas Webb | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–26, 30–26) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Featherweight | Sitik Muduev | def. | Caio Uruguai | Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Ryder Newman | def. | Emmanuel Walo | Decision (split) (29–28, 29–28, 28–29) | 3 | 5:00 | |
- ^ For the Eagle FC Heavyweight Championship
Eagle FC 48: Dos Santos vs. De Castro[]
| Eagle FC 48: Dos Santos vs. De Castro | |
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| Information | |
| Promotion | Eagle Fighting Championship |
| Date | May 20, 2022 |
| Venue | FLXcast Arena |
| City | Miami, Florida, USA |
Eagle Fighting Championship 48: Dos Santos vs. De Castro is an upcoming mixed martial arts event held by Eagle Fighting Championship on May 20, 2022, in Miami, Florida, USA .
Background[]
Results[]
| Main card | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Heavyweight | Junior dos Santos | vs. | Yorgan De Castro | ||||
| Light Heavyweight | Hector Lombard | vs. | Thiago Silva | ||||
See also[]
- 2022 in UFC
- 2022 in Bellator MMA
- 2022 in ONE Championship
- 2022 in Absolute Championship Akhmat
- 2022 in Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
- 2022 in Rizin Fighting Federation
- 2022 in AMC Fight Nights
- 2022 in Brave Combat Federation
- 2022 in Road FC
- 2022 Professional Fighters League season
- 2022 in Legacy Fighting Alliance
References[]
- ^ CRITCHFIELD, TRISTEN. "KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV PLANNING U.S. EXPANSION FOR MMA PROMOTION IN 2022". sherdog.com. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Khabib Nurmagomedov bringing his Eagle FC promotion to Miami in January". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "EFC 44 - Eagle Fighting Championship 44". Sherdog. Retrieved 2021-12-17.
- ^ Raimondi, Marc (6 December 2021). "Tyrone Spong, Antonio 'Bigfoot' Silva bout to headline Eagle FC's debut in United States". espn.com. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ Okamoto, Brett (13 December 2021). "Sergei Kharitonov replaces Antonio 'Bigfoot' Silva in Eagle FC 44 main event". espn.com. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ Martin, Damon (2021-12-13). "Ex-UFC champ Renan Barao faces Horacio Gutierrez at Eagle FC 44 in January". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "Kevin Lee vs. Diego Sanchez targeted to fight at Eagle FC event on March 11". MMA Junkie. 2021-12-25. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ^ Holland, Jesse (2022-01-07). "Eagle FC odds: Kevin Lee opens as massive betting favorite over Diego Sanchez". MMAmania.com. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ^ Heck, Mike (2022-03-10). "Eagle FC 46 weigh-in results: Kevin Lee, Diego Sanchez hit the mark for 165-pound headliner". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
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