title: 2009 in King of the Cage
text: # 2009 in King of the Cage
  
  The year 2009 is the 11th year in the history of King of the Cage, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States. In 2009 King of the Cage held 37 events, KOTC: Fusion.
  
  ## Title fights
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Super Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Bantamweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Bantamweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For The King of the Cage Middleweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Flyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Bantamweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Super Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Welterweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Bantamweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Championship.
  
  ## Events list
  
  | # | Event Title | Date | Arena | Location |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 171 | KOTC: Fight 4 Hope | December 17, 2009 | San Manuel Casino | Highland, California |
  | 170 | KOTC: Title Defense | December 12, 2009 | Kewadin Casino | Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan |
  | 169 | KOTC: Horse Power | November 28, 2009 | Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino | Mescalero, New Mexico |
  | 168 | KOTC: Wreckage | October 30, 2009 | Lucky Star Casino | Clinton, Oklahoma |
  | 167 | KOTC: Rip Tide | October 10, 2009 | Quinault Beach Resort and Casino | Ocean Shores, Washington |
  | 166 | KOTC: Strike Point | October 10, 2009 | Lake of the Torches Casino | Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin |
  | 165 | KOTC: Jolted | October 3, 2009 | Avi Resort and Casino | Laughlin, Nevada |
  | 164 | KOTC: Distorted | October 1, 2009 | San Manuel Casino | Highland, California |
  | 163 | KOTC: Forged Steel | September 26, 2009 | Ute Mountain Casino | Cortez, Colorado |
  | 162 | KOTC: Turmoil | September 5, 2009 | Northern Lights Casino | Walker, Minnesota |
  | 161 | KOTC: Eruption | August 29, 2009 | Leelanau Sands Casino | Peshawbestown, Michigan |
  | 160 | KOTC: Thunderstruck | August 15, 2009 | Comcast Arena | Everett, Washington |
  | 159 | KOTC: Super Stars | August 13, 2009 | San Manuel Casino | Highland, California |
  | 158 | KOTC: Gunslinger | August 8, 2009 | Lucky Star Casino | Concho, Oklahoma |
  | 157 | KOTC: Gate Keeper | August 1, 2009 | Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino | Mescalero, New Mexico |
  | 156 | KOTC: Disputed | July 25, 2009 | Kewadin Casino | Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan |
  | 155 | KOTC: Connection | July 18, 2009 | Lake of the Torches Casino | Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin |
  | 154 | KOTC: The Renewal | June 20, 2009 | Tyndall Armory | Indianapolis, Indiana |
  | 153 | KOTC: Encore | June 19, 2009 | Soaring Eagle Casino | Mount Pleasant, Michigan |
  | 152 | KOTC: Militia | June 11, 2009 | San Manuel Casino | San Bernardino, California |
  | 151 | KOTC: Legends | June 6, 2009 | Quechan Casino | Winterhaven, California |
  | 150 | KOTC: Retribution II | May 30, 2009 | Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino | Mescalero, New Mexico |
  | 149 | KOTC: El Lobo | May 23, 2009 | Ute Mountain Casino | Towaoc, Colorado |
  | 148 | KOTC: Storm | May 16, 2009 | Diamond Stadium | Lake Elsinore, California |
  | 147 | KOTC: Battle on the Bay | April 18, 2009 | Leelanau Sands Casino | Peshawbestown, Michigan |
  | 146 | KOTC: Insanity | April 4, 2009 | Lake of the Torches Casino | Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin |
  | 145 | KOTC: Invincible | March 27, 2009 | Georgia International Convention Center | Atlanta, Georgia |
  | 144 | KOTC: Border Wars | March 21, 2009 | MBT Expo Center | Monroe, Michigan |
  | 143 | KOTC: Dividing Lines | March 14, 2009 | Kewadin Casino | Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan |
  | 142 | KOTC: Last Resort | March 14, 2009 | Avi Resort and Casino | Laughlin, Nevada |
  | 141 | KOTC: New Breed | March 7, 2009 | Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino | Mescalero, New Mexico |
  | 140 | KOTC: Rapture | February 28, 2009 | Ute Mountain Casino | Towaoc, Colorado |
  | 139 | KOTC: Northern Lights | February 28, 2009 | Northern Lights Casino | Walker, Minnesota |
  | 138 | KOTC: Immortal | February 26, 2009 | San Manuel Casino | Highland, California |
  | 137 | KOTC: Hurricane | February 21, 2009 | War Memorial Auditorium | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
  | 136 | KOTC: Impulse | January 17, 2009 | Chevrolet Centre | Youngstown, Ohio |
  | 135 | KOTC: Fusion | January 17, 2009 | Soaring Eagle Casino | Mount Pleasant, Michigan |
  
  ## KOTC: Fusion
  
  KOTC: Fusion was an event held on January 17, 2009, at the Soaring Eagle Casino in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
  
  ## KOTC: Impulse
  
  KOTC: Impulse was an event held on January 17, 2009, at the Chevrolet Centre in Youngstown, Ohio.
  
  ## KOTC: Hurricane
  
  KOTC: Hurricane was an event held on February 21, 2009, at War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
  
  ## KOTC: Immortal
  
  KOTC: Immortal was an event held on February 26, 2009, at San Manuel Casino in Highland, California.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Super Heavyweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: Northern Lights
  
  KOTC: Northern Lights was an event held on February 29, 2009, at Northern Lights Casino in Walker, Minnesota.
  
  ## KOTC: Rapture
  
  KOTC: Rapture was an event held on February 28, 2009, at Ute Mountain Casino in Towaoc, Colorado.
  
  ## KOTC: New Breed
  
  KOTC: New Breed was an event held on March 7, 2009, at the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino in Mescalero, New Mexico.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Bantamweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: Last Resort
  
  KOTC: Last Resort was an event held on March 14, 2009, at the Avi Resort and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada.
  
  ## KOTC: Dividing Lines
  
  KOTC: Dividing Lines was an event held on March 14, 2009, at the Kewadin Casino in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
  
  ## KOTC: Border Wars
  
  KOTC: Border Wars was an event held on March 21, 2009, at the MBT Expo Center in Monroe, Michigan.
  
  ## KOTC: Invincible
  
  KOTC: Invincible was an event held on March 27, 2009, at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta, Georgia.
  
  ## KOTC: Insanity
  
  KOTC: Insanity was an event held on April 4, 2009, at Lake of the Torches Casino in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin.
  
  ## KOTC: Battle on the Bay
  
  KOTC: Battle on the Bay was an event held on April 18, 2009, at Leelanau Sands Casino in Peshawbestown, Michigan.
  
  ## KOTC: Storm
  
  KOTC: Storm was an event held on May 16, 2009, at Diamond Stadium in Lake Elsinore, California.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: El Lobo
  
  KOTC: El Lobo was an event held on May 23, 2009, at Ute Mountain Casino in Towaoc, Colorado.
  
  ## KOTC: Retribution II
  
  KOTC: Retribution II was an event held on May 30, 2009, at the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino in Mescalero, New Mexico.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Bantamweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: Legends
  
  KOTC: Legends was an event held on June 6, 2009, at Quechan Casino in Winterhaven, California.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: Militia
  
  KOTC: Militia was an event held on June 11, 2009, at San Manuel Casino in San Bernardino, California.
  
  ## KOTC: Encore
  
  KOTC: Encore was an event held on June 19, 2009, at Soaring Eagle Casino in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For The King of the Cage Middleweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: The Renewal
  
  KOTC: The Renewal was an event held on June 20, 2009, at Tyndall Armory in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  
  ## KOTC: Connection
  
  KOTC: Connection was an event held on July 18, 2009, at Lake of the Torches Casino in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin.
  
  ## KOTC: Disputed
  
  KOTC: Disputed was an event held on July 25, 2009, at Kewadin Casino in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
  
  ## KOTC: Gate Keeper
  
  KOTC: Gate Keeper was an event held on August 1, 2009, at the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino in Mescalero, New Mexico.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Flyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Bantamweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: Gunslinger
  
  KOTC: Gunslinger was an event held on August 8, 2009, at Lucky Star Casino in Concho, Oklahoma.
  
  ## KOTC: Super Stars
  
  KOTC: Super Stars was an event held on August 13, 2009, at San Manuel Casino in Highland, California.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Light Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Super Heavyweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: Thunderstruck
  
  KOTC: Thunderstruck was an event held on August 15, 2009, at Comcast Arena in Everett, Washington.
  
  ## KOTC: Eruption
  
  KOTC: Eruption was an event held on August 29, 2009, at Leelanau Sands Casino in Peshawbestown, Michigan.
  
  ## KOTC: Turmoil
  
  KOTC: Turmoil was an event held on September 5, 2009, at Northern Lights Casino in Walker, Minnesota.
  
  ## KOTC: Forged Steel
  
  KOTC: Forged Steel was an event held on September 26, 2009, at Ute Mountain Casino in Cortez, Colorado.
  
  ## KOTC: Distorted
  
  KOTC: Distorted was an event held on October 1, 2009, at San Manuel Casino in Highland, California.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Welterweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: Jolted
  
  KOTC: Jolted was an event held on October 3, 2009, at Avi Resort and Casino in Laughlin, Nevada.
  
  ## KOTC: Strike Point
  
  KOTC: Strike Point was an event held on October 10, 2009, at Lake of the Torches Casino in Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin.
  
  ## KOTC: Rip Tide
  
  KOTC: Rip Tide was an event held on October 10, 2009, at Quinault Beach Resort and Casino in Ocean Shores, Washington.
  
  ## KOTC: Wreckage
  
  KOTC: Wreckage was an event held on October 30, 2009, at Lucky Star Casino in Clinton, Oklahoma.
  
  ## KOTC: Horse Power
  
  KOTC: Horse Power was an event held on November 28, 2009, at the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino in Mescalero, New Mexico.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Bantamweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: Title Defense
  
  KOTC: Title Defense was an event held on December 12, 2009, at Kewadin Casino in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Lightweight Championship.
  
  ## KOTC: Fight 4 Hope
  
  KOTC: Fight 4 Hope was an event held on December 17, 2009, at San Manuel Casino in Highland, California.
  
  ### Results
  
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Heavyweight Championship.
  * ↑ For the King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Championship.
  