The inaugural season of the International Fight League (IFL) started in 2006 and was split into two halves.
Season First Season The first half of the season consisted of two events and only four teams (New York Pitbulls, Los Angeles Anacondas, Quad City Silverbacks, and Seattle Tiger Sharks). The Pat Miletich lead Quad City Silverbacks won the first Championship event defeating the Maurice Smith led Seattle Tiger Sharks on June 3, 2006.
Second Season The Second half of the 2006 season saw the addition of four new teams to the IFL (Toronto Dragons, Tokyo Sabres, Portland Wolfpack and San Jose Razorclaws). The championship event was held at the end of the year between defending champions, Quad City Silverbacks and newcomers Portland Wolfpack with the Silverbacks capturing their second consecutive team championship.
Each event in the 2006 season had at least one superfight along with the team format matches.
Results Date Venue Location Team Matches Superfight ResultsApril 29, 2006 Trump Taj Mahal Atlantic City, New Jersey Quad City Silverbacks vs Los Angeles Anacondas New York Pitbulls vs Seattle Tiger Sharks Jens Pulver vs Cole Escovedo Silverbacks def Anacondas 4-1 Tiger Sharks def Pitbulls 3-2 Pulver def EscovedoJune 3, 2006 Trump Taj Mahal Atlantic City, New Jersey Quad City Silverbacks vs Seattle Tiger Sharks Daniel Gracie vs Wes Sims Silverbacks def Tiger Sharks 4-1 Gracie def SimsSeptember 9, 2006 Rose Garden Arena Portland, Oregon Portland Wolfpack vs Seattle Tiger Sharks Los Angeles Anacondas vs Tokyo Sabres Matt Lindland vs Jeremy Horn Wolfpack def Tiger Sharks 3-2 Anacondas def Sabres 5-0 Lindland def HornSeptember 23, 2006 MARK of the Quad Cities Moline, Illinois Toronto Dragons vs San Jose Razorclaws Quad City Silverbacks vs New York Pitbulls Renzo Gracie vs Pat Miletich Dragons def Razorclaws 3-2 Silverbacks def Pitbulls 3-2 Gracie def MiletichNovember 2, 2006 Memorial Coliseum Portland, Oregon Portland Wolfpack vs Los Angeles Anacondas Quad City Silverbacks vs Toronto Dragons Allan Goes Vs Daniel Gracie Mike Whitehead vs Mark Kerr Wolfpack def Anacondas 3-2 Quad City Silverbacks def Toronto Dragons 4-1 Goes def Gracie Whitehead def KerrDecember 29, 2006 Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut Portland Wolfpack vs Quad City Silverbacks Carlos Newton vs Renzo Gracie Quad City Silverbacks def Portland Wolfpack 4-1 Gracie def Newton
Events IFL: Legends Championship 2006
IFL: Legends Championship 2006 took place on April 29, 2006 at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Results
IFL: Championship 2006
IFL: Championship 2006 took place on June 3, 2006 at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Results
References
External links IFL- Official Website