Fight XC couldn’t have chosen a better venue for Friday night’s St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. The Crystal Ballroom is an elegant building, decorated with a lot of chandeliers, and located in Howell, Michigan. The night started off on the right foot with some pre-show entertainment by Michael Carluccio, the one-man legend. Then, at 7:30, the war began.

There were some all-out wars on this card, One fight even went five torturous rounds and ended in a brutal split decision. Keep reading for your results…


Fight #1
Steve Chapman (167lbs., 0-1) vs Jeff “Hitman” Herman (167lbs., 1-1)
Winner: Jeff “Hitman” Herman at 1:57 in round 1 by TKO – referee stoppage due to strikes.


Fight #2
Chris Ostosh (228lbs., 0-1) vs Justin “Big Red” Keister (213lbs., 0-0)
Winner: Chris Ostosh at 2:41 in round 1 by tap out due to rear naked choke.


Fight #3
Steve “Wild Child” Wright (138lbs., 1-1) vs Mike Sindone (132lbs., 0-0)
Winner: Mike Sindone at 19 seconds in round 1 by knock out.


Fight #4
Nathan “Nine Finger Nightmare” Long (151lbs., 0-0) vs Justin Hall (161lbs., 0-3)
Winner: Justin Hall at 1:55 in round 2 by tap out due to rear naked choke.


Fight #5
John Longsdorf (155lbs., 0-1) vs Kyle Stevens (157lbs,. 1-1)
Winner: Kyle Stevens at 39 seconds in round 1 by tap out due to rear naked choke.


Fight #6
John Mayo (172lbs., 0-0) vs AP “Silent Assassin” Good (165lbs., 0-0)
Winner: John Mayo at 1:34 in round 2 by tap out due to triangle choke


Fight #7
Bobby “Buddha” Rheaume (180lbs., 0-0) vs Matt “The Animal” Short (190lbs., 0-1)
Winner: Matt “The Animal” Short at 1:05 in round 2 by tap out due to standing guillotine.


Fight #8
Robert “The Devil’s Minion” Grove (160lbs., 3-1) vs Jeff “Superman” Vergowven (160lbs., 3-0)
Winner: Jeff “Superman” Vergowven at 2:40 in round 1 by TKO – referee stoppage due to strikes.


Fight #9
Ken Shipe (180lbs., 1-1) vs.  Andrew “Champion” Crushshon (178lbs., 1-0)
Winner: Andrew “Champion” Crushshon by unanimous decision after three brutal rounds.


Fight #10
Adam Wright (212lbs., 0-0) vs “Country Bumpkin” Adam Trombley (203lbs., 8-2)
Winner: “Country Bumpkin” Adam Trombley at 2:00 in round 2 by TKO – referee stoppage due to strikes.


Fight #11- WELTERWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT
Josh Vancza (170lbs., 8-2, challenging) vs Brandon Noble (168lbs., 5-0, defending)
Winner: Josh Vancza by split decision after FIVE insane, knock-down, drag-out rounds.


Fight #12 – LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT
Nick “Rage” Sondergeld (166lbs., 6-5, challenging) vs Brandon Maddox (162lbs., 5-2, defending)
Winner: Brandon Maddox late in round 4 by TKO – referee stoppage due to strikes.


Fight #13 – BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT
Ron Carr (138lbs., 6-2, challenging) vs Dom “The Dominator” Sindone (134lbs., 5-1, defending)
Winner: Dom “The Dominator” Sindone at 2:06 in round 1 by rear naked choke.


Fight #14 – HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT
Ray “War Machine” Rocheleau (263lbs., 6-1, challenging) vs Randall “Dozer” Wallace (240lbs., 4-0, defending)
Winner: Ray “War Machine” Rocheleau at the end of round 4 by TKO – referee stoppage due to strikes.


This was an awesome night of fights, with a lot of upsets and a lot of unexpected turn-outs. If you can catch a replay of all the action on Cage Fighting Live you definitely should… Then come back and leave us a comment and let us know what you thought!