SoCal Battle of the Badges Results – Saturday June 1, 2013
Agua Caliente Casino & Resort
BOUT #1
– 190lbs Rudy Cruz, Orange County Fire Authority vs. Edward Espinosa, Orange County Sheriff Department. Winner Espinosa.
BOUT #2 – 147lbs Manual Zavala, CDCR Chuckwalla – Blyth vs. 2nd ranked Adam Acuna, Baldwin Park PD. In perhaps the biggest upset of the year, unranked Manuel Zavala defeated 2nd ranked Adam Acuna. This fight received “Fight of the Night” honors.
BOUT #3 – 140lbs Selina Velasquez, Soboba Public Safety Officer vs. Juanita Aragon, Morongo Casino – Public Safety Officer. Winner Aragon.
BOUT #4 – 250lbs Chris Wood, Orange County Fire Authority vs. 9th ranked Alberto Deleon, CDCR, Ironwood. Winner Wood.
BOUT #5 – 185lbs Brandon Vargas, AMR – Redlands vs. Alan Wright, Riverside Police Department. DRAW.
BOUT #6 – 175lbs Matt Savant, Orange County Fire Authority vs. Luis Garcia, AMR Redlands. Winner Savant.
BOUT #7 – 170lbs Paula Arriaga, Pala – EMS – EMT vs. Christina Banuelos, Riverside County Sheriff Department. Winner Banuelos.
BOUT #8 – 200lbs Chris Dubiansky, US Forest Service vs. Freddy Walton, Fausto’s Bail Bonds/Fugitive Recovery. Winner Dubiansky.
BOUT #9 – 170lbs 4th ranked Anthony Camou, CHP vs. 6th ranked Frank Holguin, CDCR, Chino. Winner Camou. With only two fights Camou is in line for a title shot.
BOUT #10 – 200lbs Francisco Rosario, CDCR, Tehachapi vs. Steve Long, Fausto’s Bail Bonds/Fugitive Recovery. Winner Rosario.
BOUT #11 – 200lbs Zar Roman, Carson Fire Department vs. 9th ranked Mario Alonzo, CDCR, Ironwood. Winner Roman.
Main Event – 205lbs 4th ranked Ryan Hotchkiss, San Mateo PD vs. Rene Sicre, Pechanga Rangers. Winner Hotchkiss. With this win Hotchkiss becomes the 2nd ranked Super cruiserweight setting up one of the biggest Public Safety fights in California. Barrios vs. Hotchkiss.