Swift Justice Rules at USF Sun Dome

By Astrid Bidanec

TAMPA, Flo.-The Real Fighting Championship (RFC) event Revenge of the Warriors at the USF Sun Dome on February 23 showcased nine impressive fights, with quick and sound justice deciding each and every victory by either knock out, submission, or TKO.

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Vieira submits Barrios

The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) world champion, David Vieira, started out strong with several kicks and punches to Zach Barrios' upper body and head. He then quickly took the fight to the ground, where he maintained his control of the match and submitted Barrios with a rear naked choke at 1:22 minutes into round one.

Joe Robinson followed Vierra's example and submitted Corey Swanson with a rear naked choke at 1:06 minutes into round one, leaving Swanson unconscious in his arms.

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Robinson submits Swanson

Den Ly added the first loss to J.Lee's fight record by delivering a thunderous punch to Lee's chin, which knocked him out instantly only 53 seconds into round one.

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Lee is K.O.

Gonzales charges in on Vaughn Miguel Gonzales ended Shawn Vaughn's winning streak and gave him no chance to catch his breath by delivering several powerful punches to his face, which left Vaughn bleeding and unable to defend himself. The referee stopped the fight at 1:04 into round one awarding Gonzales the win by T.K.O.

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Gonzales charges in on a defenseless Vaughn

Austin submits Wynn James Austin added another win to his perfect record by putting his excellent ground skills on display. He submitted James Wynn in round one by applying an impressive combination of submission techniques, finally closing the deal with a triangle choke.

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Austin submits Wynn with a triangle choke

Gilbert Burgos added the first blemish to Ricky Bennet's spotless record by submitting him at 3:40 minutes into round one.

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Burgos works his way inside Bennet's guard

Garrett Joseph knocked Danny Babcock out cold with a well aimed uppercut at 2:21 minutes into round one.

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Babcock unconscious

As main event of the evening the RFC Middleweight Champion, Carl Greco, successfully defended his title against Tony Sousa with a heavy rain of upper cuts and excellent ground skills, finally submitting Sousa at 1:06 miunutes into round two.