(Above) David O'Neil Takes Home Heavy Weight Title Belt
Photos & Video by Julie McCallum -- MyBayCity.com Entertainment)

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Prime Event Center Fills with MMA Fight Fans on Friday Night!

Toughman Cage Combat MMA 8.0 Results

March 6, 2011
By: Julie McCallum, Entertainment Editor

Fight fans filled the Prime Event Center on Friday Night, February 25, 2011. Toughman Cagefighting's Extreme Cage Combat 8.0 is becoming one of the largest attractions in downtown Bay City.

Missed the event? Well you can catch all the action at the next show.

According to Steve Coppler, Cage Combat Promoter and Master of Ceremonies, because of the great response and growing popularity of the event Cage Combat will return to the Prime on Friday April 8, 2011.

Coppler said, "We hope to see everyone back for another wild night in the cage." Coppler, continued, "The show keeps getting bigger and better and the fights more and more competitive.

Twenty-two fights on the card equaled an action packed, wild night in the cage.


(Above) In the Heavyweight Main Event of the night David O'Neil took home the 265 Belt. This was the second time O'Neil fought with his opponent Eric McDill. McDill won in their first fight, so O'Neil was looking to regain the title with this match, Next O'Neil will be looking to hold the tie breaker. O'Neil, said, "This fight was a big monkey off my back!" According to O'Neil there will be a rematch for sure . . . Stayed tuned to MyBayCity.com



Results were as followed:

Deland Davis over TJ Peters

Joe Rogers over Mike Bourbina

Kyle Kinney over Joe Kelly

Jake May over Tim Estrueth

Chris Cameron over Chris Buck (205 Championship Belt)

David O'Neil over Eric McDill (HW Championship Belt)

Dylan Davis over Brandon Bell

Rob Steiner over Kieth McFadden

Pat Burns over Glen Mayle

Nathan Awad over Steve Wendling

Jay Jackson over Dan Jablonski

Tony Novak over Jason Pratt

Mark Henshaw over Richard Marcotte (125 lb Championship)

Gianni Swires over Andy Woodman

Rob Coon over Chad Ellison

Joey Haney over Ray Beck

Wayne Stec over Tony Beland

Markus Gonzalez over Tim Bruski

Ryan Miller over Zac McKee

Josh Peters over John Greenhoe

RJ Fritz over Brandon Wilson

Steve Robel over Ben Farkas

Hooter Ring Girls


(Above) Janie Dore sings the National Anthem to begin the nights festivities


(Above) FIGHT FANS - Lydia and Lucas Lugo were supporting their friend Joe Rogers who won his match


(Above) Art Dore in the House pictured with Penny Warner, Tawni Schreiber, and Samantha Parker


The Prime Event Center is the perfect setting for the cage fights, with several levels of seating, there is not a bad seat in the house of 17,000 square feet.


(Above) Defyant Industries a Sponsor of the Event always carrying new styles of fight apparel


(Above) FIGHT FANS - Jesse Beaver and Sam McKee were in support of McKee's brother Zac


(Above) DJ Bob Sater spinning the fight tunes



(Above) In the evenings Co-main Event Chris Buck VS Chris Cameron


(Above) Chris Cameron takes home the 205 Belt


Prime Time - In the Ring TJ Peters VS Deland Davis


(Above) Crystal Starkey, MMA fighter (125 Womens Belt) made her appearance at Cage Combat. Starkey includes Beachbody's P90X and Insanity into her MMA traning regimen. Starkey will defend her Title Belt April 22, 2011 at the Armory in Bay City. Starkey is currently 3-0.



(Above) RJ Fritz Over Brandon Wilson (TO First Round)


(Above) Rob Steiner Over Keith Fadden (RSC)



(Above) Mark Henshaw over Richard Marcotte (125 lb Championship)

WANT TO FIGHT ? Contact John Schulz at New Body 892-7686

Toughman Cagefighting Presents Cage Combat MMA 8.0 April 8, 2011 Tickets go on sale March 10, 2011 at Hooters of Bay City, New Body Health & Fitness and Shirts Mugs and More.