Official results and recap for MMA Xtreme Fighting Championship “Gold Rush”

FightBook MMA has your official results and recap for MMA Xtreme Fighting Championship “Gold Rush.”

The event took place on Saturday, August 3rd at Fort Smith Convention Center Location in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Our correspondent Arlow Jumper was in attendance. The event aired live on FightBook MMA on the FITE TV Network. You can watch a video replay in the video above.

The event started off with a pair of Heavyweights. Caleb Abbott Hall took on Kyle Cupit. During the fight, Cupit was unable to recover from Halls early onslaught of offense. Halls stops Cupit in 33 seconds into the 1st round due to strikes.

In the 165 pound Kickboxing division we saw Victor Zeigler meet Bryan Foster. Foster was just too much for Zeigler to handle. Foster dropped Zeigler a total of 4 times, twice in the first round and twice in the second. Ending it on the 4th knockdown with a TKO victory in the 2nd round.

In the 135 pound MMA division Jonathon Laffita took on Caleb Hanson. Like the old saying says, pressure breaks pipes still holds true. Laffita early pressure was too much for Hanson to withstand and stops Hanson at the 2:06 mark into the 1st round.

Next up we saw Ryan Matlock take on Colby Myers in the 145 pound MMA division. A slow start but what an awesome action packed finish. Matlock wins a split decision over Myers.

In the 135 pound MMA division we saw Romeo Mares go against Jared Ray. In this bout, Ray dominates rounds 1 and 3 to coast to an easy unanimous decision victory.

Caleb McCauley took on Ross Johnson in the 155lb MMA division. Johnson wins a one sided victory stopping McCauley at the 1:07 mark into the 3rd round VIA Armbar.

Fight fans were also treated with six MMA title bouts in a row. The first title match was in the 135 pound MMA division as Vince Hutchens took in Colton Hamm. Hamm wins quickly and decisively stopping Hutchens at the 1:04 mark into the 1st round VIA Triangle Choke.

The second title bout in the 170 pound division as Noah Johnson met Wesley Ledford. A dominating performance by Ledford stopping Johnson in the 1st round via rear naked choke. 

The third title bout was in the Heavyweight division as Ryan Chase went against Dan Hastings. Chase had no answer for Hastings, Hasting wins with a dominating performance in 3:13 mark in the first round via strikes.

The fourth title bout was in the 155 pound Pro division. Sky Moiseichik took on Rodney Allison. This was  a back forth war! Great ground work, great striking true show of grit but Allison wins a hard fought unanimous decision. Arguably fight of the night. 

In the co-main event, Edward Smith went against Kyron Bowen in the 170 pound Pro division. Bowen makes short work of Smith stopping him in the :48 mark into the first round via guillotine choke.

In the main event, Jerrod Osthoff met Chase Smith in the 135 pound Pro division. In a hard fought battle where both opponents landed some big shots. Smith submits Osthoff in the 3rd round via guillotine choke.