Portland, OR - The Rumble Returns to the Roseland on Saturday, June 13th 2009 for Rumble @ the Roseland 44. This action packed night is a huge night for many fighters in the Northwest. 

Fighters are making their debuts in the CAGE as well as a string of fighters looking to jockey into position for a title shot - a strategic night for many. 

Plus, a rarity in MMA a much anticipated GIRL BOUT! On June 13th you will see a number of future MMA professionals in the making - make sure and get your tickets now at all Safeway TicketsWest locations.

In the main event, for the Light Heavyweight Superfight, Chris Nelson of Team Chaos heads north on I-5 to take on the ferocious Doug Steinbach of Impact Jiu-Jitsu. The winner of this bout will be put in a prime position to get a Title shot against FCFF Light Heavyweight Champion Jason Sharp.

Rumble 44 will answer the demands to see more FEMALE FIGHTERS in the cage. The FCFF is proud to feature Jody DeSimone of Rise Above MMA, as she takes on newcomer Jana Piper of Touch M Up MMA. Jody looks to use her strength and athleticism to out dual the very technically skilled Jana Piper. This is one of the historic moments in FCFF history, as Piper will turn into a professional boxer at any moment - do not miss this fight!

Another huge match up in the Light Heavyweight division is that of MMA veteran Darrin Starks of Corvallis fighting undefeated Kevin Fox of Touch M Up MMA. Both of these guys have been knocking on the door of a Title shot for a long time and the winner just might make that next step into Title contention. 

There are 15 fights scheduled for this great night of MMA cage fights so don't miss the most electrifying sporting event in Portland!

1. 135 Jay Pense (Touch M Up) vs. Jeff Yost (Team Quest)
2. 145 Zane Behrand (Reality Combat) vs. Travis Dahmen (Team Redux)
3. 160 Ron Lane (Armstrong MA) vs. John Garcia (Tillamook, OR)
4. 170 Jesten Arnold (Molalla, OR) vs. Shane Smith (SBGi)
5. 185 Sean Murphy (Beaverton, OR) vs. Greg Shelby (UIMA)
6. 205 Brandon Pitts (Team Quest) vs. David Lloyd (ALIVE)
7. 145 Blake Brown (Triangle Fighting) vs. Sean Miller (KARMMA; 2-0)
8. 155 Jeremy Disbrow (Touch M Up) vs. Luke Shepard (Team Quest)
9. 180 Dylan Loriaux (Redlands, CA) vs. Brian Cook (Salem, OR)
10. 205 Lincoln Jore (Ronan, MT; 1-0) vs. Joe-Kyle Werner (TSN; 0-0)
11. 125 Janna Piper (Touch M Up) vs. Jody DeSimone (Rise Above MMA) 
12. HWT Eric Hurt (Triangle Fight) vs. Jeremy Morse (Pope)
13. 170 Nick Huff (Salem, OR) vs. Brandon Alderman (Team Quest) 
14. 205 Darrin Starks (Corvallis, OR) vs. Kevin Fox (Touch M Up)
15. 160 Everett Walker (Team Quest) vs. Mario Rossi (Team Redux)
16. 170 Lance Ford (Vancouver, WA) vs. Jake Morris (Team Quest)
17. 205 SFT: Chris Nelson (Team Chaos) vs. Jay Shaffer (Touch M Up)