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Oct 2, 2006 - 12:04:00 AM Nick Debrey MMATorch.com Contributor King of the Cage "Detonator" September 29, 2006 Calgary, Alb. at the Stampede Corral 1. Rubin Naidu beat Mike Muise by submission (RNC) at 3:02 of the first round 2. Tyler Sarich beat. Brian Gunn by submission (armbar) at 4:46 of the first round 3. Greg Rego vs. Brandon Carlick ended in a draw after two rounds 4. Terry Thiara beat Kyle Caissie by submission at 58 seconds into the first round 5. Victor Backmann beat Tyler Wiebe by TKO at 3:24 of the first round 6. Don Richard beat Paul Bowers by submission (RNC) at 3:20 of the first round 7. Cody Krause beat Clint McLaughlin by TKO in the first round 8. Lyndon Linklater vs. Daniel Miller ended in a draw after two rounds 9. Luke Zackrich beat Jason Zazelenchuck by submission (RNC) at 2:48 of the first round 10. Tim Hague beat Eddie Zarutsky by submission (guillotine choke) at 1:56 of the second round 11. Rebecca Sweeney beat Thricia Poovey by submission (armbar) at 3:00 of the first round 12. Kajan Johnson beat Robert Hugus by submission (armbar) at 4:29 of the first round 13. KOTC World Lightweight Champion Mac Danzig beat John Mahlow by unanimous decision after three rounds To email me, Nick Debrey, click on my email link at our Contact Page
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