As I sit here on my Private Jet heading back to Canada, less than 48 hours after OFC 271: Tokyo Dirft, I can't help but still feel the buzz and excitement from this incredible event. Fans came out in droves, breaking our previous attendance record and almost filling the entire Saku Dome with 6,487! On top of this, it was also our 2nd highest rated event of All-Time! Stacking the card with three title fights and five former OFC Champions, we knew we built something special, but to see it all play out...it kind of makes you feel like a proud father, although I'm not looking forward to the teen years. But before we get ahead of ourselves, let's take the time appreciate what went down this weekend with a well-articulated recap. So...Without further ado, let's run it all back with a Full Review!
Let's start with The Middleweight Championship Main Event; Peter Parker defending against The Bounty Hunter Thomas Hawk. This is a fight that had been brewing for awhile and the two crossing paths was undoubtedly inevitable. It started out with both men trading shots, testing each other early. Still in the opening minute, Parker began to implement his game-plan and introduced Hawk to his clinch game. This is where we were treated to trading back n forth with some good ol' fashioned dirty boxing, picture Kevin Owens and Sami Za cont...
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We promised our fans a second part of the march recap and here you have it folks. Does the sequel match up with the original? Can the sequel live up to the hype or does the attempt to revisit the original formula of success turn a smile upside down?
Syn 513 Belliveau vs Rutherford – March 17
185 Superfight - Steven Rutherford (SYN) Vs Steve Belliveau (GAMMA)
Gamma middleweight champion Steve "Bells" Belliveau was so successful in his last superfight against the Claymore Elite Combat middleweight champion Bronson Steam that the boxer turned mixed martial artist felt confident enough to take part in another one. The Synchronicity middleweight champion Steven "The Redneck Assassin" Rutherford, this former professional kickboxer knows his way around the cage and doesn’t back down from a fight, no matter who’s standing in front of him. In Hickville, USA born and raised, on the fields cont...
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