IRONHEART CROWN PHOTOS
IRONHEART CROWN II: CRUSADE
November 4, 2000


Lightweight Title Bout:
Henry Matamoros vs. Bill Novak
WINNER: Matamoros by Submission (Rear-Choke) 6:38


Matamoros prepares for war.


Matamoros controls the cross.


Matamoros secures the mount.


Novak rolls Matamoros, who then applies a high guard.


Henry attempts to lock it out.


Matamoros finally submits Novak with a rear-naked choke.


Matamoros gets a little carried away.

Henry scores an early takedown.


Attempted keylock.


Armlock attempt from mount.


Matamoros works for an arm...
Novak resists.


Novak refuses to submit.


Traci & Kasi crown Henry the new IHC lightweight champion.


Jeff Osborn congratulates Henry.

Middleweight Tournament Preliminary Bout:
Adrian Serrano vs. Virgil Strzelecki
WINNER: Serrano by Submission (Neck-Crank) 4:06


Serrano, pre-fight.


Serrano obtains control.


Traci congratulates Adrian.

Strzelecki shoots.


The submission.


Serrano dedicates his victory to Brian Madden, recently deceased SFC promoter.

Middleweight Tournament Preliminary Bout:
Erick Snyder vs. Travis Jansen
WINNER: Snyder by Submission (Choke) 4:53


Jansen in Snyder's guard.


Snyder gets a guillatine.

He passes.


Snyder after finishing with a rear-naked choke.

Middleweight Tournament Title Bout:
Adrian Serrano vs. Erick Snyder
WINNER: Serrano by Submission (Choke) 2:28


Serrano in initiates a pass.


Serrano in charge.


Traci & Kasi crown Serrano the new IHC middleweight champion.

Serrano takes side control.


Serrano submits Snyder with a forearm choke.

Heavyweight Tournament Preliminary Bout:
Kestutis Arbocius vs. Roberto Ramirez
WINNER: Arbocius by Submission (heel-hook) 3:17


Ramirez on top.


Ramirez attempts a submission.

Arbocius and Ramirez fight for position.

Heavyweight Tournament Preliminary Bout:
Jim Theobald vs. Scott Henze
WINNER: Theobald by Submission (Triangle) 4:09


Theobald working from Henze's guard.


Theobald applies a triangle.

Henze reverses and takes the top.


Henze submits.

Heavyweight Tournament Title Bout:
Jim Theobald vs. Kestutis Arbocius
WINNER: Theobald by Submission (Armlock) 2:30


Arbocius in Theobald's guard.


Jim pulls out an arm.

Theobald mounts Arbocius.


Theobald with the belt...
The new IHC heavyweight champ.

Openweight Title Bout:
Vaughan Palelei vs. Matt Pfeiffer
WINNER: Palelei by submission (Guillatine) 0:38


Referee Jeff Curran checks Palelei prior to the bout.


Vaughan applies a guillatine as Pfeiffer attempts to stand.


Vaughan hams it up.

Pfeiffer shoots;
Palelei sprawls.


Pfeiffer submits - Curran stops the bout and Palelei celebrates.


Traci follows his lead.

Non-Title Exhibition Bout
Jesse Gudenschwagger vs. Robert Hinds
WINNER: Gudenschwagger by submission (Triangle) 5:35


Gudenschwagger with a guillatine attempt.


Jesse applies the triangle.

Gudenschwagger with the guard.



Then tightens it up for the win.

Non-Title Exhibition Bout:
Rolando Higuerros vs. Cedric Stewart
WINNER: Higuerros by Submission (Heel Hook) 2:26


Cedric Stewart, prefight.


Rolando makes space...

Cedric with the guard.


...and whips out a heel-hook.

Non-Title Exhibition Bout:
Eric Bakey vs. Chris Albandia
WINNER: Bakey by Split Decision at 10:00


Albandia on top.


Bakey on top.

Bakey takes control..


Bakey stands while Albandia falls out of the ring.

Miscellaneous Photos
Ring-Girls, Awards, Etc...


Master Bob Schirmer throws Shonie
Carter in a Judo demonstration.


Erik Bakey & Chris Albandia receive the "Fight of the Night" award.


Chris Albandia is recognized with the "Heavy Hands" Award.


Jeff Osborn.


More of Kasi & Traci.


Traci & Kasi hanging out with the four new IHC champions.

Deb, from Kickboxx magazine announces the raffle winner.


Rolando Higueros is crowned the "Master of Submission."


Kasi & Traci select Virgil Strzelecki as the "Sexiest Fighter."


Kasi & Traci.


More of Kasi & Traci.


Vaughan, Henry, Adrian, & Jim.
Photo contributions by Christopher Onzuka, Michael Onzuka, and Rick Morrision.

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