Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion
| Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion | ||||
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 The poster for Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion. | ||||
| Information | ||||
| Promotion | Strikeforce | |||
| Date | September 29, 2007 | |||
| Venue | Playboy Mansion | |||
| City | Los Angeles, California | |||
| Attendance | 3,569 | |||
| Total purse | $229,183 | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion was a mixed martial arts event promoted by Strikeforce. The event took place on September 29, 2007 at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, California. The invitation-only event drew nearly 1,000 spectators who paid $1000 per ticket. The event was supervised by the California State Athletic Commission. Fights 5 to 12 were streamed live on Yahoo Sports for free.[1]
Results[]
| Main Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Light Heavyweight | Bobby Southworth | def. | Bill Mahood | Verbal submission (injured ribs) | 1 | 1:15 | |
| Lightweight | Gilbert Melendez | def. | Tetsuji Kato | Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Joe Riggs | def. | Eugene Jackson | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:56 | |
| Lightweight | Josh Thomson | def. | Adam Lynn | KO (punches) | 1 | 4:45 | |
| Lightweight | Billy Evangelista | def. | Clint Coronel | Decision (split) (28-29, 29-28, 30-27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Catchweight (160 lb) | Jorge Masvidal | def. | Matt Lee | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:33 | |
| Preliminary Card | |||||||
| Catchweight (195 lb) | Falaniko Vitale | def. | Ron Fields | Submission (strikes) | 1 | 3:02 | |
| Heavyweight | Daniel Puder | def. | Richard Dalton | Decision (unanimous) (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Light Heavyweight | Dewey Cooper | def. | Adam Smith | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Daniel McWilliams | def. | Eddy Millis | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:09 | |
| Welterweight | Luke Stewart | def. | Sam Liera | TKO (strikes) | 1 | 3:40 | |
| Bantamweight | Anthony Figueroa | def. | Miguel Linares | TKO (strikes) | 1 | 2:09 | |
Purses[]
•Gilbert Melendez $30,000 (no win bonus) def. Tetsuji Kato $6,000
•Joe Riggs $29,500 ($15,000 win bonus) def. Eugene Jackson $15,000
•Josh Thomson $24,500 ($10,000 win bonus) def. Adam Lynn $6,000
•Billy Evangelista $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus) def. Clint Coronel $3,000
•Jorge Masvidal $18,182.50 (no win bonus) def. Matt Lee $1,000
•Bobby Southworth $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus) def. Bill Mahood $1,000
•Falaniko Vitale $20,000, (no win bonus) def. Ron Fields $7,000
•Daniel Puder $20,000 (no win bonus) def. Richard Dalton $3,000
•Dewey Cooper $500 (no win bonus) def. Adam Smith $500
•Daniel McWilliams $1,000(no win bonus) def. Eddy Millis $4,000
•Luke Stewart $7,500 ($4,000 win bonus) def. Sam Liera $3,000
The payout totaled $229,183.50.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion".
- ^ Dann Stupp. ""Strikeforce at the Playboy Mansion" Fighters' Salaries". MMAjunkie.com.
- Strikeforce (mixed martial arts) events
- 2007 in mixed martial arts
- Mixed martial arts in Los Angeles
- 2007 in sports in California