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Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Joe Doerksen vs. Tom Lawlor Middleweight

Tom “Filthy” Lawlor
Age: 27
6’0” 185 lbs.
Overall Record 6-2-1n.c.   
Lightsoutmma Middleweight Rank # 28

Last 3 Fights-
UFC Loss to Aaron Simpson decision
UFC Win over C.B. Dollaway submission
UFC Win over Kyle Kingsbury decision

Notes- Trains with The Jungle MMA in Orlando.  Appeared on The Ultimate Fighter Season 8. Has one Submission of the Night and one Fight of the Night awards. Always entertaining. Only two of his fights have lasted past the first round. Wrestling base with improving stand up.

Joe “El Dirte” Doerksen
Age: 32
6’0” 185 lbs.
Overall Record 44-12   
Lightsoutmma Middleweight Rank # n/a

Last 3 Fights-
Non-UFC Win over Chad Herrick decision
Non-UFC Win over Takenori Dato ko
Non-UFC Win over Gregory Babene submission

Notes- Fighting out of Manitoba, Canada.  Replacing injured Tim Creduer on short notice.  Started fighting in 1999.  First UFC fight at UFC 49, 1-5 career UFC record.  Good Bjj, with many tournament wins.  32 of 44 wins by submission, again that 32 wins by submission.  Has fought with World Victory Road, Sengoku, WEC, IFL, Rings, and The Bas Rutten Invite.  Great submission game with limited stand up skills.

Marcus Davis vs. Jonathan Goulet Welterwieght

Marcus “The Celtic Warrior” Davis
Age: 36
5’10” 170 lbs.
Overall Record 16-6   
Lightsoutmma Welterweight Rank # 25

Last 3 Fights-
UFC Loss to Ben Saunders ko
UFC Loss to Dan Hardy decision
UFC Win over Chris Lytle decision

Notes- Trains with Team Sityodtong.  Former professional boxer with a record of 17-1.  Stopped Boxing in 2000 to switch to MMA. Appeared on The Ultimate Fighter Season 2.  Has a Submission of the Night, a Knockout of the Night, and 2x Fight of the Night award winner.  Good standup with non stop attitude.


Jonathan “The Road Warrior” Goulet
Age: 30
6’0” 170 lbs.
Overall Record 22-10-1n.c.   
Lightsoutmma Welterweight Rank # 37

Last 3 Fights-
UFC Loss to Mike Swick ko
UFC Win over Kuniyoshi Hironaka tko
UFC Win over Paul Georgieff sub

Notes- Trains in Quebec, Canada. First fight in the UFC in 2005.  4-4 career record in UFC.  First fight in almost two years.  Has one Fight of the night award.  Nicknamed “Road Warrior” for taking a fight on short notice and driving by himself to the fight, fighting without cornermen or coaches.  Experienced fighter with decent ground game.

T.J. Grant vs. Johny Hendricks Welterweight

T.J. Grant
Age: 26
5'11" 170 lbs.
Overall Record 15-3
Lightsoutmma Welterweight Rank # 38

Last 3 Fights-
UFC Win over Kevin Burns tko
UFC Loss to Dong Hyun-Kim Decision
UFC Win over Ryo Chonan Decision

Notes- Fights out of Cole Habour, Nova Scotia, Canada. Bjj brown belt under Jorge Gurgel . Career 2-1 UFC record. 12 submission wins out of 15. Has trained Muay Thai in Thailand.  Won Knockout of the Night in his last fight.

Johny Hendricks
Age: 26
5'10" 170 lbs.
Overall Record 7-0
Lightsoutmma Welterweight Rank# 21

Last 3 Fights
UFC Win over Ricardo Funch decision
UFC Win over Amir Sadollah TKO
Non-UFC Win over Alex Serdyukov Decision

Notes- Trains with Team Takedown.  Started training in June 2007 in MMA. 4X Div. I All-American Wrestler and 2X National Wrestling Champion at Oklahoma St. University. Has won four fights via tko.  Holds a record of 4-0 through the WEC and UFC.  Great wrestler with heavy hands and killer instinct.

Joey Beltran vs. Tim Hague Heavyweight

Joey “The Mexicutioner” Beltran
Age: 28
6’1” 240 lbs.
Overall Record 11-3   
Lightsoutmma Heavyweight Rank # 18

Last 3 Fights-
UFC Win over Rolles Gracie
Non-UFC Win over Houston Alexander tko
Non-UFC Loss to Tony Lopez

Notes- Trains with Blackline Fight Group.  10 wins by Tko, 8 in the first round.  Good Boxer and finisher.

Tim “The Thrashing Machine” Hague
Age: 26
6’4” 264 lbs.
Overall Record 10-3   
Lightsoutmma Heavyweight Rank # 24

Last 3 Fights-
UFC Loss to Chris Tuchscherer decision
UFC Loss to Todd Duffee ko
UFC Win over Pat Barry submission

Notes- Trains in Edmonton, Alberta.  Bjj blue belt under
instructors Kyle Cardinal and Rodrigo Munduruca.  Former kindergarten teacher.  Was released from the UFC after loss last February, brought in to this fight on short notice to replace injured fighter.  Former King of the Cage Heavyweight Champion.  Big fighter with willingness to trade punches, okay ground game

Mike Guymon vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida Welterweight

Yoshiyuki “Zenko” Yoshida
Age: 35
5’11” 167 lbs.
Overall Record 11-4   
Lightsoutmma Welterweight Rank # 42

Last 3 Fights-
UFC Loss to Anthony Johnson ko
UFC Win over Brandon Wolff submission
UFC Loss to Josh Koscheck ko

Notes- Moved from Japan to train at Jacksons Submission Fighting camp in New Mexico.  4th degree black belt in Judo.  Has fought in Shooto and first Cage Force tournament winner beating Dan Hardy in the finals by DQ.  Amazing Judo with intelligent ground game. 

Mike “The Joker” Guymon
Age: 35
6’0” 170 lbs.
Overall Record 11-3   
Lightsoutmma Welterweight Rank # 49

Last 3 Fights-
UFC Loss to Rory McDonald submission
Non-UFC Win over Quinn Mulhern tko
Non-UFC Win over Kyacey Uscola tko

Notes- Runs Jokers MMA in California.  Played Minor league Baseball before starting to fight in 1999.  Trains in Muay Thai, Kickboxing, and Jiu-Jitsu.  Former King of the Cage Welterweight Champion.  Good striker with lots of experience.

Jason MacDonald vs. John Salter Middlewight

Jason “The Athlete” MacDonald
Age: 34
6’3” 185 lbs.
Overall Record 24-13
Lightsoutmma Middleweight Rank # n/a

Last 3 Fights-
Non-UFC Win over Matt Horwich decision
Non-UFC Win over Vernon White submission
Non-UFC Win over Solomon Hutcherson decision

Notes- Trains at Extreme Couture and also in hometown of Edmonton.  First fight back in the UFC in just over a year, was released from first UFC stint after going 5-5, and was with the UFC for over 3 years.  Fighting on short notice, due to an injury of Slater’s original opponent.   Knockout of the Night and 3x Submission of the Night winner.  Good Jiu-Jitsu with good cardio and lots of experience.


John Salter
Age: 25
6’1” 185 lbs.
Overall Record 4-1   
Lightsoutmma Middleweight Rank # 34

Last 3 Fights-
UFC Loss over Gerald Harris tko
Non-UFC Win over Jeremiah Riggs tko
Non-UFC Win over James Hammortree submission

Notes- Trains with Headhunter Combatives in Alabama. 2007 NAIA National Wrestling Champion. Has won a couple of no-gi jiu-jitsu tournaments.  Also trains in kickboxing.  2 knockouts and 2 submission wins in 4 career fights before UFC debut loss by tko.  Good wrestler with some submission skills.