Wargods MMA fight promotion company had their fifth fight promotion this past Saturday, May 30th at the Viejas Casino in Alpine, California. The evening’s main event featured former UFC veteran and light heavyweight contender Vernon “Tiger” White. Unfortunately Vernon came up short against Lew "The Titan" Polley.
Polly a former collegiate Division 1 wrestler used his wrestling experience to overpower White and dominate the match from the beginning. Polly quickly understood White's superior striking skills would be damaging. Polly, lacking stand up skills dominated the fight by keeping White pinned to fence and eventually winning the match by decision.
Steve Magdaleno, a Pancrase veteran stepped in at the last moment to replace Andy Wang, and took controll of the fight with Carlos Garsas.
Mike “Showtime” Aryano was submitted in the first round by Tarec Saffiedine.
Wargods V Fight Results May 30, 2009
Lew Polley defeated Vernon “Tiger” White by unanimous decision
Leland Gridley defeated Jorge Sanchez via submission (armbar) R2
Joe Duarte defeated David Gardner via TKO (strikes) R1
Bryan Travers defeated Tom Belt via unanimous decision
Tarec Saffiedine defeated Mike “Showtime” Aryano via submission (keylock) R1
Rick Slaton defeated Salah Zabian via TKO (strikes) R1
Steve Magdaleno defeated Carlos Garsas via submission (armbar) R1
Bailey Byrne defeated Mentoa McKenzie via submission (triangle choke) R1
Gareth Joseph defeated Jose Diaz via TKO (strikes) R1
Main Event
Vernon "Tiger" White 26-32-2 vs Lew Polley 9-2-0
Referre Dave Neelson
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