ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – On Saturday, April 3, 2010, the professional mixed martial arts event “M-1 Selection Americas” took place at Bally’s Casino. This was the opening round of the season, and these up-and-coming fighters were competing for a spot in the M-1 Challenge later this year.
In addition to the tournament fights, there were three “super fights” on the card.
Here are the details and results of each of the fights, the event staff and officials are also listed:
SUPER FIGHTS:
160 lbs
Renato Migliaccio (108-272) vs. John Salgado (100-280)
Migliaccio. 159.6. Salgado. 159.8
REF MULHALL
Salgado wins split decision three rounds 29-28, 29-28 and 28-29 Blatnick
135 lbs
Josh Rave (106-362) vs. Zach Makovsky (105-369)
Rave. 135.8. Makovsky. 134.8
REF MULHALL
Makovsky wins via guillotine at 1:49 of round three
130 lbs
Lennox Chance (112-308) vs. Rami Ibrahim (106-502)
Chance. 129.2. Ibrahim. 132.8
Ibrahim fined weight penalty of $180 which goes to opponent
REF PETERSON
Chance wins via tap due to rear naked choke at 4:46 of round one.
TOURNAMENT FIGHTS:
155 lbs
Kevin Roddy (105-601) vs. Dennis Bermudez (111-050)
Roddy. 154.6. Bermudez. 155.4
REF MULHALL
Bermudez wins unanimous decision three rounds, all three judges 30-27
155 lbs
George Sheppard (107-037) vs. Mervin Rodriguez (101-649)
Sheppard. 154.6. Rodriguez. 156
REF PETERSON
Sheppard wins split decision three rounds, 29-28, 29-28 and 28-29 Bilyk
185 lbs
Mike Geurin (106-023) vs. Todd Chattelle (113-994)
Geurin. 185.4. Chattelle. 183.6
REF MIRAGLIOTTA
Geurin win via TKO referee stoppage at 0:32 of round three
155 lbs
Robert Conner (107-038) vs. Pat Audinwood (106-014)
Conner. 156.2. Audinwood. 155.4
Conner fined $20 as a weight penalty and goes to opponent
REF MIRAGLIOTTA
Audinwood wins unanimous decision three rounds, all three judges 29-28
Audinwood suspended 60 days for laceration
185 lbs
John Doyle (103-571) vs. Plinio Cruz (104-467)
Doyle. 185.8. Cruz. 186.8
Cruz fined $80 as weight penalty and goes to opponent
REF MIRAGLIOTTA
Cruz wins unanimous decision three rounds, 30-26, 30-26 and 30-27 Blatnick.
170 lbs
Colin Schrader (107-527) vs. Josh Smidt (112-419)
Schrader 170.8. Smidt. 171.6
Smidt fined $60 as weight penalty and goes to opponent
REF PETERSON
Schrader wins via guillotine at 0:30 of round one
170 lbs
Mike Winters (113-203) vs. Brian DeMuro (105-667)
Winters. 171. DeMuro. 177.4
DeMuro fined $500 as weight penalty if he loses and $640 if he wins which goes to opponent
Bout cancelled at pre-fight physical,
DeMuro complaining of injuries to examining physician
DeMuro suspended until weight penalty paid to Winters
DeMuro suspended pending X-ray of ribs
DeMuro suspended pending pulmonary clearance by chest surgeon
DeMuro suspended pending clearance from GI specialist
STAFF-
Announcer Kevin “The Garv” Garvey
Referees Dan Miragliotta, Kevin Mulhall and Keith Peterson
Judges Jon Bilyk, Jeff Blatnick and Douglas Crosby
Scorekeeper Ellen Rubin
Timekeeper Julius Proenza
Ringside Physicians Dr. Steven Oxler, Dr. Sherry Wulkan and Dr. Eric Wurmser
Inspectors Gary Gudzak, Cordell Hunter, Kerri Kaminski, Bob Levy, Anthony Lynn, Todd Manfredi, Mike Morrisson, Jim O’Connor, Gasper Oliver,Tony Tamburrino, and Cardo Urso