***Main Event*** Chad Thomas Def Tinei Sua via: Second round TKO Ref stoppage from strikes

***1st C0-Main Event*** Iron Mike Aina Def Alvin Walker via: First round Submission(Rear-Naked Choke)

***2nd Co-Main Event*** Chris Cisneros Def Justin Larsson Via: Second round KO

***Main Card***

***145.lbs Amateur Title Fight*** Levi Agcalon Def Zach Zane via: Unanimous Decision

Raymond Lopez Def Kaimi Santiago via: second round Submission(Rear-Naked Choke)

Albert Manners Def Tyler Leopoldino via: 1st round TKO Ref stoppage from strikes

Ashton Castro Def CJ Floor via: Decision

Jesse Thompson Def Loren Sua via: Majority Decision

Rashard Goff Def Kimo Louis via: Majority Decision

Adam Collarile Def Joey Aquino via: First round Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)

***Under card***

Kaeo Meyers Def Tyrone Henderson via: First round Submission (Arm-Bar)

Jon Estabilio Def Jonah Aiona via: Decision

Rob Midel Def Ikaika Alidon via: First round TKO Ref stoppage due to injury

Ronston Andrade Def Bobbi Manners via: First round KO :59

Keani Sebala Def Kuulei Estabilio via: First round TKO Ref stoppage from strikes

Keanu Snedeker Def Ikaika Rodrigues via: First round Submission(Rear-Naked Choke)

David McKinney Def Cody Aiona-Aka via: First round TKO Ref stoppage

Scotty Hao Def Tyler Owens via: First round TKO Ref stoppage from strikes

PJ Barch Def Jostin Carbajal via: First round Submission (Guillotine Choke)

Kentzin Santos Def Junyah Bacdad via: Unanimous Decision

Joey Gonzalves Def Justin Soares via: First round Submission(Rear-Naked Choke)

Reginald Parks Def Solomon Dela Cruz via: Majority Decision

Josh Mendiola Def Joseph Baptista via: First round TKO Ref stoppage from strikes

***Fight Video’s will be posted all week on mmaabsolute.com***

 

 

One of Hawaii’s top MMA Promotions is gearing up for there most recent show (Proving Ground), and if you’ve never had the chance to experience Hawaii’s Destiny MMA you owe it to yourself to see what all the fuss is about. Headlining this stacked card will be Destiny’s 145.lbs Champion Ryan Mulvhill taking on  Strikeforce, WEC, & KOTC Veteran Harris “The Hitman” Sarmiento. Mulvhill’s current record stands at 9-3 and he has notable wins over Tachi Palace Veteran Ricky Wallace, & PXC Veteran Toby Misech, but Sarmiento is no stranger when it comes to fighting tough opponents. Not only has he been in the cage and won over MMA greats such as Ultimate Fighter Season 12 winner Jonathan Brookins, & Former WEC Lightweight Champion “Razor” Rob McCullough, but since his first Professional bout back in May of 2002, Sarmiento has fought for 4 different MMA titles and is the current PXC Lightweight Champion. This is sure to be a fight that you will not want to miss.

Also expected to make her return to the Octagon well be  Raquel “Rocky” Pa’aluhi. While Pa’aluhi trains with fighters like Max “Blessed” Holloway and Dustin Kimura at Gracie Technics her opponent Washington’s Priscilla “The Gorilla” White trains with Northwest Elite Fight club under  Eddie Blackburn. Both of these tough Female Athletes can take this fight either standing or on the ground and should not be taken lightly. One thing Pa’aluhi will have going for her will be the hometown advantage. If you have never seen Pa’aluhi enter the cage it might shock you to see just how crazy the crowd supports her.

    Another match that you will not want to miss will be Oahu’s Maki Pitolo making his Professional MMA Debut against Mavrick MMA Hilo’s Chris Cisneros for the Vacant Destiny 170.Lbs State Title. Maki is one of Hawaii’s well known Fighter’s who always comes prepared to fight with his training from West Oahu MMA, and with  his stand up and ground skills always on point Maki truly is a dangerous opponent. Cisneros is another one of Hawaii’s well known fighter’s with a record of 13-7 and holding the 808 Battleground Title Chris is one of those fighters that just likes a good old fashion brawl and never shy’s away from an opponent. This has fight of the night written all over it. Other fighters that will be in action come August 24 are Matt Comeau, Alex Pulotu-Steverson. Jesus is Lord stand out’s Robby Ostovich/ Lawrence Collins/ Monica Franco. 808 Fight Factory’s Micah Abreu/ Bronson Mohika/ Brandon Frasier.  808 Top Team’s Ryan Delacruz/ Roy Cooper/ Paul Lopes. BOSS MMA,Penn Academy, Nova Uniao Puna Kainui Meyers, TCK’s Joey Balai. Team HI-Bred Kalai Kwan/Isaac Hopps/Canaan Kawaihae. Team Akamine Tyrone Henderson/Derek Mahi/Brian Long. This plus tons of other School’s from The Big Island to Kauai all coming together to test there skills in a clean and safe environment. So buy your tickets early and support your local MMA Fighter because this is sure to be some Mixed Martial Arts at it’s finest.

(Below is the full fight card)

 
-145LBS PRO FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
HARRIS SARMIENTO (808 TOP TEAM) VS RYAN MULVIHILL (WASHINGTON)

-135LBS WOMEN’S PRO
RAQUEL PAALUHI (TECHNICS MMAD) VS PRISCILLA WHITE (WASHINGTON)

-170LBS PRO STATE TITLE
MAKI PITOLO (WOMMA) VS CHRIS CISNEROS (HILO)

-155LBS
ROBBY OSTOVICH (JESUS IS LORD) VS JUSTIN JAYNES (XTREME COUTURE, LAS VEGAS)

-155LBS
LAWRENCE COLLINS (JESUS IS LORD) VS MICAH ABREU (808 FF)

-145LBS
RYAN DELACRUZ (808 TOP TEAM) VS JOSHUA COLEON

-125LBS WOMEN’S
MONICA FRANCO (JESUS IS LORD) VS TIANI VALLE (TEAM KKD, MAUI)

-155LBS
TRESTON REBALIZA (808 TOP TEAM) VS TYRONE HENDERSON (TEAM AKAMINE)

-145LBS
MARTIN DAY (MARTIAL ARTS CO.) VS RICHARD BARNARD

-145LBS
DONALD PETERS (GODS ARMY) VS KAINUI MEYERS (NOVIA UNIAO PUNA/BOSS MMA, HILO)

-155LBS
ROY COOPER (808 TOP TEAM) VS DEREK MAHI (TEAM AKAMINE)

-145LBS  WOMENS
CHAN BERENGUE (808 TOP TEAM) VS CARRIE MAYAZONO (TEAM KKD, MAUI)

-170LBS
JULIO MALDONADO (TMP) VS JON CRUZ

-185LBS
RYLAN FONOTI (808 TOP TEAM) VS ISAAC WORTH (KAUAI)

-145LBS
JASON RECAMARA (TMP) VS FRITZ McARDLE

-125LBS
JOEY BALAI (TCK) VS JARED MIYAMOTO (UNITED MMA)

-135LBS
JARED IHA (NO REMORSE/K.A.M.M.A) VS DOMINIC BARETTO (KAUAI)

-170LBS
JACE KAOPUA (808 TOP TEAM) VS ANDREW DAVIS (UNITED MMA)

-145LBS
BRANDON FRASIER (808 FF) VS BRIAN LONG (TEAM AKAMINE)

-135LBS
RODNEY MONDALA (TEAM AKAMINE) VS RICO JOEL (KAUAI)

-150LBS
CANAAN KAWAIHAE (TEAM HI-BRED) VS CHRISTIAN LEE (UNITED MMA)

-120LBS
KAIREY BERMOY (KAUAI) VS ANGELA LEE (UNITED MMA)

-145LBS JUNIOR TITLE MATCH
KALAI KWAN (TEAM HI-BRED) VS NAINOA DUNG (WAIANAE BC)
-205LBS

ALEX PULOTU-STEVERSON VS TBA

-155LBS/170LBS PRO

BEN SANTIAGO (GODS ARMY) VS TBA

-145LBS PRO
MATT COMEAU VS TBA

-135LBS AMATEUR

BRONSON MOHIKA (808 FF) VS TBA

-145LBS AMATEUR

ISAAC HOPPS (TEAM HI-BRED) VS TBA

-145LBS AMATEUR

JOSEPH SOLOMAN (FREELANCE) VS TBA

-155LBS AMATEUR

PAUL LOPES (808 TOP TEAM) VS TBA

 

 

Today Hilo’s Chris Cisneros