This event will feature FCF Champions Joey Gorzcynski and Ryan McClain, and 5 time UFC and MFC veteran David Heath and MFC veteran Aron “The Poster Boy” Lofton.

Main Event: 170lb FCF Title fight – Joey “The Takedown Wizard” Gorczynski vs. Chad “The Boss” Leonhardt

Joey is a three time state wrestling champion from Oologah, OK and has an mma record of 14-7 and is the current FCF 170lb Champion.. Joey has fought for many other organizations such as Canada’s largest MMA organization Maximum Fighting Championships, the ESPN Deportes Bellator series and the International Fighting Organization in Las Vegas. Joey has won the FCF title not once but twice, giving it up at one point to fight at middleweight and claim that title before dropping back down to welterweight to reclaim his belt.

Chad is originally from Lawton Ok, but now living in Shreveport LA and training with UFC fighter Tim Credeur, heholds a professional mma record of 6-1 and an amateur record of 5-2. Chad has fought for the Cage Kings and Ring Rulers organizations in Louisiana and had a very impressive knockout win in last season’s ESPN Deportes Bellator series. 4 of Chad’s 6 wins come by KO or TKO, but Chad is also a talented wrestler himself, making this a very exciting main event for Tulsa fight fans.

Co Main event:
Ryan McClain vs. Karl Knothe

Ryan is the current 205lb FCF Champion. The Bixby native trains out of Absolute Combat Alliance in Tulsa. He holds a professional record of 10-3. Ryan is a submission specialist with 9 of his 10 wins coming by submission is the 1st round, but Ryan’s skill doesn’t end with his submission ability, he is a truly well rounded mma fighter with knockout power and wrestling skills. Ryan is destined for greatness and looking to continue his winning streak.

Karl comes all the way from Minneapolis Minnesota, he trains out of the Ambition Training Academy and holds a professional record of 15-5 and is 2-0 as an amatuer. Karl has rarely gone the distance in his 22 fight career, he won his last 9 fights in the first round, most by submission and some by TKO. Ryan McClain has his work cut out for him in this match up, both fighters bring a strong submission game and the ability to end a fight. This has the makings of a human chess match or all out war! Someone’s win streak will be coming to an end January 16th.

Dave Heath vs. Isaiah Larson

Dave is the former 205lb FCF champion, but gave up his title in July 2006 after a win over another up and coming fighter Sean Salmon landed him a contract with the UFC. Dave has an mma record of 13-6 including fights on UFC 62, 70, 74 and 81 as well as Ultimate Fight Night 7. Dave also trains at Tulsa’s Absolute Combat Alliance. Always willing to stand and bang it out with his competition, Heath has incredibly quick hands for a light heavyweight and is well versed in wrestling and submissions making him a tough opponent for any fighter in his division.

Isaiah hails from Apple Valley Minnesota and trains with Gorilla Combat. He has a professional record of 9-4 and a 4-1 record as an amateur. The “Striking Viking” is a well rounded fighter with 5 of his 9 pro wins coming by submission, 3 by TKO and 1 by decision. He is looking forward to stepping in the cage against someone with Heath’s resume and is determined to take home a win over the hometown favorite. This fight has all the makings of a great stand up war!

Aron “The Poster Boy” Lofton vs. Joshua Griggs

Aron is a local fan favorite and is also a veteran of Maximum Fighting Championships. He is a member of Team Triton in Tulsa. With a professional record of 8-3, he is coming off an impressive and easy win over Ryan Lopez just 23 seconds into the 1st round. Aron is determined to keep his winning streak going when he steps in the cage January 16th. All but one of Aron’s wins came in the 1st round with most ending in under one minute.

Joshua is coming to fight from Oceanside CA and has an mma record of 6-5. He has won 3 of his last 4 fights with a decision, a submission and a TKO. He is prepared to end the fight or go the distance, whatever it takes to win. Josh trains out of North County Fight Club which has a reputation for producing good quality tough fighters. Josh Griggs is coming ready to take on Aron Lofton and test his ability and stamina in the cage. Definitely a match up to watch!

This card will also feature many up and coming fighters from all over Oklahoma, Tyrell Brown and Codale Ford from Fort Gibson, Tim Deckard from Skiatook Chuck Enoch from Oklahoma City, female fighter Chris Babcock from Sapulpa and many more. We have 12 exciting bouts scheduled for this event, so if you’re a fight fan, you won’t want to miss the best live mma event in Oklahoma!

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