2003 in King of the Cage

Mixed martial arts events 2003 in King of the Cage 176px February 21, 2003 December 6, 2003 11 129 15 2002 in KOTC 2004 in KOTC The year 2003 is the fifth year in the history of King of the Cage, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2003 King of the Cage held 11 events, KOTC 21: Invasion. 2 Title fights Title fights in 2003 Heavyweight Bobby Hoffman def. Jason Godsey TKO (Punches) 1 1:56 KOTC 21: Invasion For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship. Lightweight Alberto Crane def. Javier Vazquez (c) Decision (Split) 3 5:00 KOTC 21: Invasion For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship. Super Heavyweight Jimmy Ambriz (c) def. Johnathan Ivey Submission (Choke) 1 3:00 KOTC 21: Invasion For the King of the Cage Super Heavyweight Championship. Super Heavyweight Eric Pele def. Dan Christison TKO 1 4:50 KOTC 23: Sin City For the King of the Cage Super Heavyweight Championship. Light Heavyweight Jeremy Horn def. Vernon White (c) Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 KOTC 23: Sin City For The King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship. Welterweight Ronald Jhun def. Shonie Carter Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 KOTC 23: Sin City For the King of the Cage Welterweight Championship. Lightweight Thomas Schulte def. John Mahlow Submission (Armbar) 1 2:41 KOTC 24: Mayhem For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship. Middleweight Dean Lister (c) def. Brian Sleeman Submission (Armbar) 1 1:14 KOTC 25: Flaming Fury For The King of the Cage Middleweight Championship. Heavyweight Bobby Hoffman (c) def. Paul Buentello Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 KOTC 27: Aftermath For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship. Flyweight Shawn Ramage def. Kevin Alliva Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 0:58 KOTC 27: Aftermath For the King of the Cage Flyweight Championship. Welterweight John Alessio def. Ronald Jhun (c) Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 KOTC 29: Renegades For the King of the Cage Welterweight Championship. Middleweight Dean Lister (c) def. James Lee Submission (Armbar) 1 N/A KOTC 29: Renegades For The King of the Cage Middleweight Championship. Heavyweight Paul Buentello def. Bobby Hoffman (c) Submission (Verbal) 2 N/A KOTC 30: The Pinnacle For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship. Lightweight Joe Stevenson def. Thomas Schulte (c) KO (Knee) 1 3:29 KOTC 30: The Pinnacle For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship. Light Heavyweight Jeremy Horn (c) def. Dean Lister Decision (Majority) 4 5:00 KOTC 31: King of the Cage 31 For The King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship. yes Events list List of KOTC events # Event title Date Arena Location 31 KOTC 31: King of the Cage 31 2003 December 6 Soboba Casino San Jacinto, California 30 KOTC 30: The Pinnacle 2003 November 12 Pala Casino Spa Resort Pala, California 29 KOTC 29: Renegades 2003 September 5 Soboba Casino San Jacinto, California 28 KOTC 28: More Punishment 2003 August 16 N/A Reno, Nevada 27 KOTC 27: Aftermath 2003 August 10 Saboba Casino San Jacinto, California 26 KOTC 26: Gladiator Challenge 2003 August 3 Sky City Casino Acoma, New Mexico 25 KOTC 25: Flaming Fury 2003 June 29 Soboba Casino San Jacinto, California 24 KOTC 24: Mayhem 2003 June 14 N/A Albuquerque, New Mexico 23 KOTC 23: Sin City 2003 May 16 Orleans Hotel Casino Las Vegas, Nevada 22 KOTC 22: Steel Warrior 2003 March 23 Soboba Casino San Jacinto, California 21 KOTC 21: Invasion 2003 February 21 Santa Ana Star Hotel & Casino Albuquerque, New Mexico KOTC 21: Invasion KOTC 21: InvasionKOTC 21: Invasion Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-21-Invasion-1419 https://web.archive.org/web/20140730010747/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-21-Invasion-1419 July 30, 2014 live was an event held on February 21, 2003, at the Santa Ana Star Hotel & Casino in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Results Main Card Heavyweight Bobby Hoffman def. Jason Godsey TKO (Punches) 1 1:56 For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship. Lightweight Alberto Crane def. Javier Vazquez (c) Decision (Split) 3 5:00 For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship. Super Heavyweight Jimmy Ambriz (c) def. Johnathan Ivey Submission (Choke) 1 3:00 For the King of the Cage Super Heavyweight Championship. Shonie Carter def. Fernando Vasconcelos TKO (Retirement) 2 5:00 Joey Villasenor def. Tony Galindo TKO (Corner Stoppage) 1 5:00 Seth Petruzelli def. Brian Hawkins TKO (Punches) 1 2:21 Bobby Hoffman def. Sam Sotello Submission (Injury) 2 0:23 Diego Sanchez def. Jake Short TKO (Punches) 1 2:34 Jason Godsey def. Chris Guillen Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 1:35 Keith Jardine def. Allan Sullivan TKO (Punches) 2 1:56 Thomas Schulte def. Frank Marquez Submission (Armbar) 2 2:08 yes KOTC 22: Steel Warrior KOTC 22: Steel WarriorKOTC 22: Steel Warrior Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-22-Steel-Warrior-1479 https://web.archive.org/web/20140405070953/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-22-Steel-Warrior-1479 April 5, 2014 live was an event held on March 23, 2003, at the Soboba Casino in San Jacinto, California, United States. Results Main Card Karo Parisyan def. Fernando Vasconcelos Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 John Cole def. Richard Solis Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 Thomas Denny def. Justin Stanley Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:12 Art Santore def. Joe Garcia TKO (Punches) 2 3:10 Jason Lambert def. Jim Breech TKO (Punches) 1 1:35 John De La O def. Joe Camacho Submission (Armbar) 2 4:09 Jason House def. Sost Infante TKO (Punches) 2 1:32 Adam Lynn def. Tadarius Thomas TKO (Punches) 2 1:37 Louie Vaith def. Robert Dowell Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 0:48 Wes Combs def. Dale McDonald Submission (Punches) 1 1:40 Raul Delgado vs. Timothy Mendoza Draw 2 5:00 Louis Jablonski def. David Ortiz Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 1:18 Daniel Ortiz def. Mike Cardova TKO (Punches) 1 2:55 Tony Bonello def. T Bone Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 0:39 Steve Renaud def. Brent Wooten TKO (Elbows) 2 2:32 yes KOTC 23: Sin City KOTC 23: Sin CityKOTC 23: Sin City Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-23-Sin-City-1603 https://web.archive.org/web/20140729045028/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-23-Sin-City-1603 July 29, 2014 live was an event held on May 16, 2003, at the Orleans Hotel Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Results Main Card Super Heavyweight Eric Pele def. Dan Christison TKO 1 4:50 For the King of the Cage Super Heavyweight Championship. Dan Severn def. Cory Timmerman Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Light Heavyweight Jeremy Horn def. Vernon White (c) Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 For The King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship. Welterweight Ronald Jhun def. Shonie Carter Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 For the King of the Cage Welterweight Championship. Joe Stevenson def. Thomas Denny Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 0:15 Art Santore def. Joe Crilly TKO (Strikes) 1 4:45 Diego Sanchez def. Michael Guymon Submission (Armbar) 1 4:57 Bryan Pardoe def. Brent Stevens Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 1:56 Bobby Gamboa def. Dave Rivas Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 yes KOTC 24: Mayhem KOTC 24: MayhemKOTC 24: Mayhem Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-24-Mayhem-1660 https://web.archive.org/web/20140729065617/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-24-Mayhem-1660 July 29, 2014 live was an event held on June 14, 2003, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Results Main Card Dan Severn def. Dan Christison Decision (Split) 3 5:00 Lightweight Thomas Schulte def. John Mahlow Submission (Armbar) 1 2:41 For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship. Joey Villasenor def. Joe Merit TKO 1 4:06 Paul Rodriguez def. Adam Durant Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 4:29 Keith Jardine def. George Allen Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 Diego Sanchez def. Rene Kronvold Submission (Armbar) 1 3:39 Santino Defranco def. Josh Pacheco Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 0:39 Jimmy Westfall def. Eric McElroy Submission (Strikes) 1 1:49 Mike Mendoza def. Victor Hernandez Submission (Armbar) 1 0:49 Fletcher Sievers def. Tyrell McElroy Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 1:58 yes KOTC 25: Flaming Fury KOTC 25: Flaming FuryKOTC 25: Flaming Fury Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-25-Flaming-Fury-1653 https://web.archive.org/web/20140717012340/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-25-Flaming-Fury-1653 July 17, 2014 live was an event held on June 29, 2003, at the Soboba Casino in San Jacinto, California, United States. Results Main Card Middleweight Dean Lister (c) def. Brian Sleeman Submission (Armbar) 1 1:14 For The King of the Cage Middleweight Championship. Gustavo Machado def. Nate Quarry Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Jason Lambert def. Brian Foster Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 Greg Mayer def. Jamal Perkins Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 0:38 Thomas Denny def. Kyle Brees Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 Randy Velarde def. Marcus Santos TKO (Knee Injury) 1 5:00 Jeff Newton def. Allan Sullivan Submission (Ankle Lock) 2 4:06 Shad Smith def. Louie Vaith TKO (Punches) 1 3:53 Wes Combs def. Raul Delgado KO (Punch) 1 0:23 Alex Richard def. Auggie Garcia Submission (Ankle Lock) 1 2:08 Chad Davis def. Kevin Cook Decision (Split) 2 5:00 Buck Meredith def. Harris Sarmiento Submission (Punches) 2 3:41 Baki Baki def. Kauai Kupihea Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 0:22 yes KOTC 26: Gladiator Challenge KOTC 26: Gladiator ChallengeKOTC 26: Gladiator Challenge Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-26-Gladiator-Challenge-1758 https://web.archive.org/web/20140820221048/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-26-Gladiator-Challenge-1758 August 20, 2014 live was an event held on August 3, 2003, at the Sky City Casino in Acoma, New Mexico, United States. Results Main Card Diego Sanchez def. John Cronk Submission (Kimura) 2 1:30 Kyle Seals def. Tyrell McElroy TKO (Punches) 1 0:42 Carlos Condit def. David Lindemeyer Submission (Armbar) 1 0:46 Tait Fletcher def. Jimmy Westfall Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:10 Renato Migliaccio def. Victor Hernandez Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 1:18 Brian Schall def. Eric McElroy Submission 1 N/A Darrel Priddy def. Pat James TKO (Corner Stoppage) 1 5:00 Ben Schilsler def. Isaac Vallie-Flagg Submission (Armbar) 1 0:29 Andy Seals def. Dereck Keasley Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 1:46 Ed Tomaselli def. Vinny Cano Submission (Punches) 1 0:42 Yohan Perez def. Sammy Orona Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 1:58 Ressen Messer def. Orlando Martinez Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:20 Jason Tapia def. Jim Cox TKO (Punches) 1 1:00 yes KOTC 27: Aftermath KOTC 27: AftermathKOTC 27: Aftermath Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-27-Aftermath-1765 https://web.archive.org/web/20140730005033/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-27-Aftermath-1765 July 30, 2014 live was an event held on August 10, 2003, at the Saboba Casino in San Jacinto, California, United States. Results Main Card Heavyweight Bobby Hoffman (c) def. Paul Buentello Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship. Joe Stevenson def. Marcus Cacella TKO (Corner Stoppage) 1 4:21 Jerry Vrbanovic def. Baki Baki KO (Knees) 1 1:32 Antonio McKee def. Marcus Aurelio Decision (Split) 2 5:00 Keigo Kunihara def. Timothy Mendoza TKO (Punches) 1 1:07 Manny Gamburyan def. Jorge Santiago KO (Punch) 1 0:21 Dave Rivas def. Steve Hallock Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 Flyweight Shawn Ramage def. Kevin Alliva Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 0:58 For the King of the Cage Flyweight Championship. Wes Combs def. Jonah Broad TKO (Punches) 1 0:41 Andy Murad def. Saldana Clemente TKO (Punches) 1 1:25 Matt McPherson def. Orion Gallagher Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 1:07 Frankie Bollinger def. Robert Breslin Submission (Armbar) 1 3:15 yes KOTC 28: More Punishment KOTC 28: More PunishmentKOTC 28: More Punishment Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-28-More-Punishment-1775 https://web.archive.org/web/20141017094722/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-28-More-Punishment-1775 October 17, 2014 live was an event held on August 16, 2003, in Reno, Nevada, United States. Results Main Card Benji Radach def. Gustavo Machado KO (Punches) 1 1:31 Drew Fickett def. Dennis Hallman Decision (Split) 3 5:00 Joey Villasenor def. James Fanshier Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 2 2:26 Art Santore def. Sean Gray TKO (Punches) 3 0:54 Jason Coronado def. Rocky Batastini Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 3:24 Bo Cantrell def. Rick Collup Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 0:13 Jake Short def. Paul Purcell TKO (Punches) 1 0:51 Casey Balkenbush def. Steve Renaud Submission (Armbar) 1 0:51 Khomkrit Niimi def. Dan Mann TKO (Punches) 2 3:04 yes KOTC 29: Renegades KOTC 29: RenegadesKOTC 29: Renegades Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-29-Renegades-1797 https://web.archive.org/web/20141019060903/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-29-Renegades-1797 October 19, 2014 live was an event held on September 5, 2003, at the Soboba Casino in San Jacinto, California, United States. Results Main Card Welterweight John Alessio def. Ronald Jhun (c) Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 For the King of the Cage Welterweight Championship. Middleweight Dean Lister (c) def. James Lee Submission (Armbar) 1 N/A For The King of the Cage Middleweight Championship. Jeff Newton def. Dusty Arden Submission (Choke) 1 N/A Charlie Valencia def. Greg Mayer Submission (Heel Hook) 2 1:43 Wes Combs def. Tony Petarra KO (Punches) 1 1:22 Joe Crilly def. Javier Casio TKO (Punches) 1 1:37 Thomas Denny def. Jason Dolder TKO (Punches) 1 2:22 Joe Camacho def. Juliano Prado KO (Punches) 1 2:42 Charles Bennett def. William Sriyapai Decision (Split) 2 5:00 Thomas Kenney def. Paul Cid TKO (Punches) 2 0:39 Richard Solis def. Alex Richard Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 3:19 Rick McCorkell def. Jason Dickson TKO (Punches) 1 1:07 Buddy Clinton def. Mike Penalber Submission (Choke) 1 4:26 yes KOTC 30: The Pinnacle KOTC 30: The PinnacleKOTC 30: The Pinnacle Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-30-The-Pinnacle-1886 https://web.archive.org/web/20140730032812/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-30-The-Pinnacle-1886 July 30, 2014 live was an event held on November 12, 2003, at the Pala Casino Spa Resort in Pala, California, United States. Results Main Card Heavyweight Paul Buentello def. Bobby Hoffman (c) Submission (Verbal) 2 N/A For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship. Lightweight Joe Stevenson def. Thomas Schulte (c) KO (Knee) 1 3:29 For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship. Thomas Denny def. Richard Solis Submission (Armbar) 2 3:15 Jeff Newton def. Joe Crilly KO (Kick) 1 2:05 Tony Bonello def. Mansour Heidari Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 0:29 Joey Villasenor def. Art Santore TKO (Cut) 2 0:31 Wade Shipp def. Kengo Watanabe TKO (Punches) 1 3:42 Keigo Kunihara def. Mike Bourke Decision 2 5:00 Kyle Brees def. John Cole Submission (Reverse Triangle Choke) 1 2:28 Ray Elbe def. Paul Silva Submission (Armbar) 1 3:35 Dale Breese def. Albert Hill Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 yes KOTC 31: King of the Cage 31 KOTC 31: King of the Cage 31KOTC 31: King of the Cage 31 Sherdog http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-31-King-of-the-Cage-31-1969 https://web.archive.org/web/20141017010345/http://www.sherdog.com/events/KOTC-31-King-of-the-Cage-31-1969 October 17, 2014 live was an event held on December 6, 2003, at the Soboba Casino in San Jacinto, California, United States. Results Main Card Light Heavyweight Jeremy Horn (c) def. Dean Lister Decision (Majority) 4 5:00 For The King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship. Larry Landless def. Paul Castelloni Submission (Exhaustion) 1 2:58 Harris Sarmiento def. Logan Layton Submission (Strikes) 1 3:08 Jimmy Smith def. Matt Stansell Decision 2 5:00 Manny Reyes Jr. def. Jason Dickson Submission 1 0:55 Shad Smith def. Victor Valenzuela Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 JJ Pugsley def. Brett Mackey Submission (Choke) 1 1:32 Carlos Garcia def. David Gallegos TKO (Corner Stoppage) 1 5:00 Josh Gaskins def. Tony Llamas Submission (Armbar) 1 4:35 Mike Seal def. Michael Martin TKO 1 0:23 Gus Enriquez def. Reggie Orr Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 Manny Tapia def. Manuel Sawyze Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:07 Caleb Williams def. Gary Ingram Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 0:34 yes See also King of the Cage List of King of the Cage events List of King of the Cage champions References Category:King of the Cage events Category:2003 in mixed martial arts