An
epic night of fights went down June 18th as Bart Smith's
Northwest Fighting promotion took over the historic
Masonic Center Auditorium in Spokane for the 28th Spokane
Showdown. The event featured 4 pro as well as 8 amateur
bouts, plus an appearance by UFC vet and current
Strikeforce fighter Trevor Prangley.
Trevor
Prangley with promoter Bart Smith
The
main event featured a pro 135 lb Superfight between Team
Quest's Damen Wood and Zach Lari representing Trevor
Prangley's American Kickboxing Academy. After a action
packed first round, Wood was able to secure a shoulder
lock early in the 2nd that forced the tap from Lari.
In
the nights 3 other pro bouts, BJJ Spokane's Josh
Rettinghouse scored a TKO victory in the 3rd over
Arlington Kickboxing Academy's Christian Oritz, Irish Hit
Squad's Angel Diaz beat Carlos Rodriguez via a 2nd rd
Guillotine Choke, and Ryan Mulvihill out of SoB MMA beat
Joey Becker by Rear Naked Choke in the first round.
The
next Spokane Showdown will be July 30th at the East
Central Community Center in Spokane with an all amateur
card featuring future pros Jacob Harkness, Richie Morales and Christian Nibarger who are ready to defend their belts against hungry new
challengers, plus tough new contenders look to climb the rankings. Join fights fans and NW teams including Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Spokane, AKA CdA, TKO Kickboxing, Legacy MMA, Warrior Camp,
& Irish Hit Squad. More at northwestfighting.com.
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Bout 1 - 145 lbs
Dave Castillo (BASFA) def Colton Nibbler (Warrior Camp)
by Unanimous Decision
Bout 2
George Delarosa (SoB/MMA) def Brett Boksa (Ind)
by Rear Naked Choke
@ 1:39 Rd 1
Bout 3
Ned Florea (BJJ Spokane) def TJ Kurylo (Ind)
by TKO (Ref Stoppage)
@ 2:05 Rd 1
Bout 4 - 170 lbs
Richie Morales (BJJ Spokane) def Logan Bowman (Ind)
by Rear Naked Choke
@ 2:15 Rd 2
Bout 5 - 155 lbs
Jacob Harkness (BJJ Spokane) def Jeff Degenhardt (Warrior Camp)
by
Armlock @ 1:47 Rd 1
Bout 6
Andy Wickstrom (SoB/MMA) def Dale Hill (TKO Kickboxing) by Decision
Bout 7 - PRO 135 lbs
Josh Rettinghouse (BJJ Spokane) def Christian Ortiz
(Arlington Kickboxing Academy)
by
TKO (Strikes) @ 0:38 Rd 3
Bout 8 - PRO 155 lbs
Angel Diaz (Irish Hit Squad) def Carlos Rodriguez (TKO Kickboxing)
by Guillotine Choke
@ 4:54 Rd 2
Bout 9 - PRO 145 lbs
Ryan Mulvihill (SoB/MMA) def Joey Becker (BJJ Spokane)
by Rear Naked Choke
@ 2:42 Rd 1
Main Event - PRO 135 lb Superfight
Damen Wood (Team Quest) def Zach Lari (AKA CdA)
by Shoulder Lock
@ 1:32 Rd 2