Category: World Series Of Fighting

  • WSOF 24 Results: Vinny Magalhaes submits Matt Hamill in 1st round

    WSOF 24 Results: Vinny Magalhaes submits Matt Hamill in 1st round

    The WSOF 24 main card has been nothing short of action packed. In the second bout of the WSOF 24 main card Vinny Magalhaes cut the return of Matt Hamill short as he submitted Hamill in just over 1 minute via knee bar. #WSOF24: WOW! WHAT A FINISH! @VinnyMMA defeats @Hammerufc by RD1 submission (knee […]

  • WSOF 24 Results: Magomed Bibulatov defeats Donavon Frelow to become inaugural WSOF flyweight champion

    WSOF 24 Results: Magomed Bibulatov defeats Donavon Frelow to become inaugural WSOF flyweight champion

    The main card of WSOF 24 is underway! To kick off the event Magomed Bibulatov and Donavon Frelow battled it out for 5 rounds for the inaugural World Series of Fighting flyweight championship. After 5 hard fought rounds all 3 judges scored it in favor of Magomed Bibulatov, crowing him the inaugural WSOF flyweight champion. […]

  • WSOF 24 Results: Rick Glenn defeats Adam Ward

    WSOF 24 Results: Rick Glenn defeats Adam Ward

    Rick Glenn kept the ball rolling with tonight’s WSOF 24 preliminary card as he scored an impressive KO win over Adam Ward. With tonight’s win, Glenn returned to the win column as he rebounded from a submission loss in his last fight. Stay tuned to BJPenn.com for all of the WSOF 24 coverage tonight.

  • WSOF 24 Results: Marcos Alexandre Campos De Almeida defeats Saul Almeida

    WSOF 24 Results: Marcos Alexandre Campos De Almeida defeats Saul Almeida

    Marcos Alexandre Campos De Almeida defeated Saul Almeida via quick submission tonight at WSOF 24. With tonight’s win, Marcos Almeida’s record improves to 17-5, with 13 of his wins coming by way of submission! Stay tuned to BJPENN.com for all of the WSOF 24 results.

  • WSOF 24 Results: Colton Smith defeats Washington Nunes Da Silva

    WSOF 24 Results: Colton Smith defeats Washington Nunes Da Silva

    In his first promotional bout for the World Series Of Fighting, Ultimate Fighter season 16 winner Colton Smith picked up a unanimous decision win over Washington Nunes Da Silva. With tonight’s win, Smith has extended his win-streak to 3. Stay tuned to BJPenn.com for all of the WSOF 24 results!

  • WSOF 24 Results: Pat Walsh defeats Tyler King

    WSOF 24 Results: Pat Walsh defeats Tyler King

    In the third fight of the WSOF preliminary card, Pat Walsh and Tyler King fought to a decision. Ultimately, the judges saw the bout in favor of Pat Walsh, who extends his record to 7-2. Stay tuned to BJPENN.com for all of the WSOF 24 results.

  • WSOF 24 Results: Rex Harris defeats Justin Torrey

    WSOF 24 Results: Rex Harris defeats Justin Torrey

    In the second bout of the WSOF preliminary card, Rex Harris and Justin Torrey fought to a razor thin split decision. Ultimately the judges saw it in favor of Harris, who picked up the win, who extended his win streak to 4, and picked up his first promotional win. Stay tuned to BJPenn.com for all […]

  • WSOF 24 Live Results

    WSOF 24 Live Results

    WSOF 24 goes down tonight live from Foxwoods Resort and Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. The event is headlined by a key welterweight fight featuring former UFC title challengers Jon Fitch and Yushin Okami. In addition to the main event, WSOF 24 also features two title fights. Heavyweight champion Blagoi Ivanov will defend his belt against challenger Derrick […]

  • WSOF 24 Results: Bruce Boyington defeats Rodrigo Almeida

    WSOF 24 Results:  Bruce Boyington defeats Rodrigo Almeida

    WSOF 24 goes down tonight from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut. To kick off the preliminary card, Bruce Boynton and Rodrigo Almeida fought a 3 round war that ultimately saw Bruce Boyington pick up a split decision win. Stay tuned to BJPENN.com for all of the WSOF 24 results.

  • Fitch: “I make grown men look like children”

    Fitch: “I make grown men look like children”

    As Jon Fitch prepares for his WSOF 24 headlining fight against Yushin Okami tonight, his mindset going into the fight couldn’t be more clear. He spoke to MMAJunkie to explain his plan for the fight, as well as what a win over Okami will mean for his career. “I plan on smashing him on Saturday, […]

  • Fitch: “I’ll trade some brain cells for some money”

    Fitch: “I’ll trade some brain cells for some money”

    As more and more research emerges on the risk of brain damage associated with fighting, Jon Fitch says it’s worth the risk as long as fighters are being paid correctly. Fitch spoke on The MMA Hour to discuss the matter. “If we’re getting paid correctly, it shouldn’t matter. We know the risk; we know what’s […]

  • Lance Palmer Will Defend Featherweight Title At WSOF 26

    Lance Palmer Will Defend Featherweight Title At WSOF 26

    Back in September we reported that WSOF’s featherweight champion Lance Palmer would be defending his title in December, in Las Vegas. Now, we have official confirmation from WSOF, who announced that Palmer will in fact be defending his title on Dec. 18, in Las Vegas at WSOF 26. His opponent has not been announced yet, […]

  • Despite Fighter’s Request, WSOF Not Looking To Release Palhares

    Despite Fighter’s Request, WSOF Not Looking To Release Palhares

    Even though former WSOF champion Rousimar Palhares asked to be released from the promotion, following his indefinite suspension and being striped of his title due to his actions during his fight with Jake Shields, it looks like he will not be getting his wish. Palhares is currently waiting to appear in front of the Nevada […]

  • WSOF Sets Up 8-man Tournament

    WSOF Sets Up 8-man Tournament

    We just saw Bellator MMA go old school and put on a one-night, four-man tournament at their ‘Dynamite’ event and now it looks like WSOF will be upping the ante. WSOF announced a little while ago that they were working on doing a tournament, but after a change in venue no other details had been […]

  • Palhares Wants Out Of WSOF, Asks NSAC To ‘Judge Me As I Should Be Judged’

    Palhares Wants Out Of WSOF, Asks NSAC To ‘Judge Me As I Should Be Judged’

    Former UFC fighter Rousimar Palhares was stripped of his World Series of Fighting welterweight title and suspended indefinitely following his most recent fight against Jake Shields. In that fight he repeatedly put his fingers near Shields’ eye and seemed to scratch, or gauge them. Even after the referee warned him he continued to do so. Then, […]

  • Jon Fitch vs. Yushin Okami Winner Will Face Jake Shields For Vacant WSOF WW Title

    Jon Fitch vs. Yushin Okami Winner Will Face Jake Shields For Vacant WSOF WW Title

    The World Series of Fighting had to deal with a big situation recently, with the whole Jake Shields vs. Rousimar Palhares situation. After their welterweight title fight the promotion made the decision to strip Palhares of his belt and suspend him indefinitely. Palhares continually scratched at Shields’ eyes throughout the fight and then, when he […]

  • OOPS! Fighter Thanks Wife And Girlfriend During Interview!

    OOPS! Fighter Thanks Wife And Girlfriend During Interview!

    Sometimes fighters are exhausted and do their best during post fight interviews to make sense and answer the questions that are being thrown at them. Those post-fight cage interviews sometimes deliver some of the best entertainment of the night. From Ben Rothwell’s creepy laugh, to basically all of Rampage Jackson’s interviews, we always seem to […]

  • WSOF 23 Medical Report: 10 fighters forced to sit on the sidelines

    WSOF 23 Medical Report: 10 fighters forced to sit on the sidelines

    World Series of Fighting returned last weekend with “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II” in Phoenix, Arizona! Justin Gaethje headlined the card with another successful WSOF Lightweight Championship defense against Luis Palomino. Palmoino was brutally knocked out and is just one of the many fighters who will be forced to sit on the sidelines due […]

  • WSOF 23 Payout Report: Fighter pay ranges from $100,000 to $1,000

    WSOF 23 Payout Report: Fighter pay ranges from $100,000 to $1,000

    World Series of Fighting returned to Arizona this past weekend with “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II”. The men and women of the decagon tore the house down with another night of packed fights, but it was Justin Gaethje who stole the show in the main event. His win may not have been the flashiest […]

  • Renzo Gracie: ‘Two days, two championships!’

    Renzo Gracie: ‘Two days, two championships!’

    World Series of Fighting and Bellator both ran major events this weekend and two Renzo Gracie fighters brought some gold back to the gym with them! Liam Mcgeary stepped into the Bellator cage on Saturday evening to defend his light heavyweight championship against the legendary Tito Ortiz. Ortiz was looking to secure gold for the […]

  • Phoenix Jones: I channelled my inner ‘Iron Sheik” to win my fight

    Phoenix Jones: I channelled my inner ‘Iron Sheik” to win my fight

    Ben “Phoenix Jones” Fodor walked into the decagon at “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II” on Friday night knowing his career could change drastically if he suffered another loss. The super-hero turned World Series of Fighting athlete found little success in his first outing and needed a big win for job security. Not only did […]

  • WSOF fighter gets lengthy suspension for striking opponent after fight

    WSOF fighter gets lengthy suspension for striking opponent after fight

    For the second event in a row, World Series of Fighting had to deal out a severe punishment for unsportsmanlike actions. At “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields”, the company was forced to strip their welterweight champion Rousimar Palhares of his title after he held on to ANOTHER submission long after the referee asked him to […]

  • WSOF Champion Justin Gaethje is brutally honest about next potential opponent

    WSOF Champion Justin Gaethje is brutally honest about next potential opponent

    World Series of Fighting took over the world of mixed martial arts last Friday with another exciting card in the form of “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino 2”. Gaethje once again proved he was the most dominant champion in the promotion by sending Palomino down to the mat with a brutal combination, followed up by […]

  • WSOF Fighter Ignores Referee Stoppage And Kicks Opponent In The Face

    WSOF Fighter Ignores Referee Stoppage And Kicks Opponent In The Face

    Last night at World Series of Fighting 23 there were some pretty exciting finishes, including a 32 second KO and a pretty awesome leg scissor submission. Not to mention lightweight champion Justin Goethe and Luis Palomino’s rematch that delivered and was a wild slugfest until Gaethje ended it in the second. One of the not-so-great […]

  • When Celebratory Backflips Go Wrong –– OUCH!

    When Celebratory Backflips Go Wrong –– OUCH!

    Last night at WSOF 23, lightweight champion Justin Gaethje once again defeated Luis Palomino in the night’s main event to retain his title. It was a rematch from their previous fight, which Gaethje won via TKO in round 3. This time around it ended in the second when Gaethje landed a massive right hand that […]

  • REPLAY! WSOF Champ Justin Gaethje KO’s Palomino To Retain Title

    REPLAY! WSOF Champ Justin Gaethje KO’s Palomino To Retain Title

    Friday night at WSOF 23 fans were treated to another slugfest in the night’s main event. The first fight between lightweight champion Justin Gaethje and Luis Palomino was an epic war until Gaethje ended it in the third round with brutal leg kicks and punches. This time around he ended things a little quicker and […]

  • REPLAY! WSOF Welterweight Gets KTFO 32 Seconds Into The Fight

    REPLAY! WSOF Welterweight Gets KTFO 32 Seconds Into The Fight

    In the first fight of the WSOF 23 main card welterweights Brian Foster and LaRue Burley entered the cage ready for war. That war lasted 32 seconds. Not even a minute in, during an exchange, Foster landed a huge right hand that immediately put Burley’s lights out and sent him crashing to the canvas. What […]

  • ‘WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino 2’ Results

    ‘WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino 2’ Results

    The World Series of Fighting 23: Justin Gaethje vs. Luis Palomino goes down tonight and takes place at Comerica Theatre in Phoenix. There will be two titles on the line in the co-main and main event of the evening. The inaugural light heavyweight title will be up for grabs when current middleweight champion David Branch […]