2016 in AFC

AFC MMA events in 2016

2016 in AFC

Information
First date| March 19, 2016
Last date| October 15, 2016
Events
Total events| 3
Fights
Total fights| 30
Title fights| 4
Chronology
| 2015 in AFC | 2016 in AFC  | 2017 in AFC

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The year 2016 was the 7th year in the history of Australian Fighting Championship (AFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in Australia. In 2016 AFC held 3 events.

## Events list

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#  | Event title  | Date  | Arena  | Location

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18  | AFC 17 | October 15, 2016 | Melbourne Pavilion  | Melbourne, Australia
17  | AFC 16 | June 18, 2016 | Melbourne Pavilion  | Melbourne, Australia
16  | AFC 15 | March 19, 2016 | Melbourne Pavilion  | Melbourne, Australia

## AFC 17

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AFC 17[1][2] was an event held on October 15, 2016, at Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.

### Results

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Main card

Weight class  |  |  |  | Method  | Round  | Time  | Notes
Heavyweight  | Tai Tuivasa | def.  | James McSweeney | TKO (corner stoppage)  | 1  | 5:00  | [a]
Lightweight  | Rob Hill  | def.  | Ben Wall  | Decision (unanimous)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Lightweight  | James Bishop  | def.  | Gokhan Turkyilmaz  | TKO (knee and punches)  | 1  | 2:27  |
Light Heavyweight  | Tyson Pedro | def.  | Steven Warby  | Submission (rear-naked choke)  | 1  | 3:05  |
Welterweight  | William Namoa  | def.  | Peter Devenport  | Decision (unanimous)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Bantamweight  | Marko Orlovic  | def.  | Ramen Habib  | Decision (split)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Lightweight  | Mikey Vaotuua  | def.  | Dane Beebe  | Decision (unanimous)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Bantamweight  | Chris Wase  | def.  | Shane Parker  | Submission (kimura)  | 2  | 3:50  |
Middleweight  | Daniel Schuardt  | def.  | Sebastian  | Decision (unanimous)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Middleweight  | John Mitchell  | def.  | Kevin Bentley  | TKO (punches)  | 2  | 2:26  |
N/A  | Jun Zhu  | def.  | Harlem Ottaway  | Submission (rear-naked choke)  | 1  | 2:05  |
Bantamweight  | Kairin Moses  | def.  | Joshua Riley  | TKO (punches)  | 2  | 3:04  |

1. ^ For the AFC Heavyweight Championship

## AFC 16

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AFC 16[3][4] was an event held on June 18, 2016, at Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.

### Results

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Main card

Weight class  |  |  |  | Method  | Round  | Time  | Notes
Heavyweight  | Tai Tuivasa | def.  | Brandon Sosoli  | KO (elbow)  | 1  | 0:21  | [a]
Lightweight  | Issac Hardman | def.  | Kaan Ofli  | Decision (unanimous)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Lightweight  | James McGlasham  | def.  | Mikey Vaotuua  | Submission (guillotine choke)  | 1  | 2:56  |
Lightweight  | Nikos Trepca  | def.  | Tim Zosh  | Decision (uananimous)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Middleweight  | John Beirouti  | def.  | Chris Lindner  | TKO (punches)  | 1  | 2:51  |
Wleterweight  | Dave Fowler  | def.  | Tony Dib  | TKO (head kick)  | 1  | 4:34  |
Light Heavyweight  | Tyson Pedro | def.  | Don Endermann  | Submission (rear-naked choke)  | 1  | 2:27  |
Welterweight  | Josh Tummers  | def.  | Nick Davis  | Decision (unanimous)  | 3  | 5:00  |

1. ^ For the AFC Heavyweight Championship

## AFC 15

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AFC 15[5][6] was an event held on March 19, 2016, at Melbourne Pavilion in Melbourne, Australia.

### Results

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Main card

Weight class  |  |  |  | Method  | Round  | Time  | Notes
Middleweight  | Rob Wilkinson | def.  | Jamie Abdallah  | TKO (punches)  | 3  | 4:07  | [a]
Featherweight  | Alexander Volkanovski (c)  | def.  | Jamie Mullarkey | KO (punch)  | 1  | 3:23  | [b]
Lightweight  | Nikos Trepca  | vs.  | Kaan Ofli  | Draw (majority)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Lightweight  | Ben Wall  | def.  | Matiu thoms  | Submission (rear-naked choke)  | 3  | 3:37  |
Lightweight  | Gokhan turkilmaz  | def.  | Mikey Vaotuua  | Decision (unanimous)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Lightweight  | Rob Hill  | def.  | Steven Maxwell  | Submission (rear-naked choke)  | 1  | 2:53  |
Lightweight  | James Bishop  | def.  | James McGlasham  | TKO (punches)  | 3  | 3:51  |
Welterweight  | Tony Dib  | def.  | Chad Price  | Submission (armbar)  | 1  | 1:49  |
Bantamweight  | Chris Wase  | def.  | Ivo dos Santos  | Decision (unanimous)  | 3  | 5:00  |
Bantamweight  | Joshua Riley  | def.  | Jason Petropoulos  | TKO (punches)  | 1  | 1:23  |

1. ^ For the AFC Middleweight Championship
2. ^ For the AFC Featherweight Championship

## References

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1. ^ Sherdog.com. "AFC 17 - Australian Fighting Championship 17". Sherdog. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
2. ^ "AFC 17". Tapology. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
3. ^ Sherdog.com. "AFC 16 - Sosoli vs. Tuivasa". Sherdog. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
4. ^ "AFC 16". Tapology. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
5. ^ Sherdog.com. "AFC 15 - Wilkinson vs. Abdallah". Sherdog. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
6. ^ "AFC 15". Tapology. Retrieved September 4, 2017.