FIGHT CARD

WVC 3 - World Vale Tudo Championship 3

Jan 19, 1997

Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Brazil

15-11-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) win

MAIN EVENT

Heavyweight

3-2-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) loss

Match
8

Method
Decision (Unanimous)

Referee
Sergio Batarelli

Round
1

Time
30:00

Match		Fighters		Method/Referee	R	Time
7	Pedro Rizzo win	Heavyweight	Richard Heard loss	TKO (Submission to Punches) Sergio Batarelli	1	13:12
6	Fabio Gurgel win	Heavyweight	Michael Pacholik loss	TKO (Submission to Punches) Sergio Batarelli	1	4:50
5	Mark Kerr win	Heavyweight	Sidney Goncalves Freitas loss	Disqualification (Crawling Out of Ring) Sergio Batarelli	1	2:21
4	Fabio Gurgel win	Heavyweight	Patrick Smith loss	TKO (Retirement Due to Fan Interference) Sergio Batarelli	1	0:50
3	Michael Pacholik win	Heavyweight	Nobuhiro Tsurumaki loss	TKO (Submission to Punches) Sergio Batarelli	1	1:25
2	Mark Kerr win	Heavyweight	Paul Varelans loss	TKO (Knees and Punches) Sergio Batarelli	1	2:06
1	Sidney Goncalves Freitas win	Heavyweight	Zane Frazier loss	TKO (Frazier Hit Head on Ground Outside Ring) Sergio Batarelli	1	2:00

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