World Series of Fighting 3: Fitch vs. Burkman was a mixed martial arts event held on June 14, 2013 in Las Vegas.[1][2]
| World Series of Fighting 3: Fitch vs. Burkman | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promotion | World Series of Fighting | |||
| Date | June 14, 2013 | |||
| Venue | Hard Rock Hotel and Casino | |||
| City | Paradise, Nevada, United States | |||
| Attendance | 700 | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Background
editTyrone Spong was scheduled to make his second appearance for promotion at this event in a match against Angel DeAnda. However, on May 1, it was announced that he had been pulled from the card due to visa issues.[3]
A match between Rolles Gracie and Dave Huckaba was supposed to be on the main card, but Gracie was forced out due to injury and the fight was cancelled.[4]
Jeff Smith also replaced an injured Chris Greutzemacher on the preliminary card.[5]
Results
edit| Main Card | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight | Josh Burkman | def. | Jon Fitch | Technical submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 0:41 | |
| Welterweight | Steve Carl | def. | Tyson Steele | Submission (rear naked choke) | 1 | 1:32 | |
| Lightweight | Jacob Volkmann | def. | Lyle Beerbohm | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Justin Gaethje | def. | Brian Cobb | TKO (leg kicks and punches) | 3 | 2:19 | |
| Preliminary Card (online) | |||||||
| Featherweight | Jerrod Sanders | def. | Jeff Smith | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Dan Lauzon | def. | John Gunderson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Bantamweight | Carson Beebe | def. | Joe Murphy | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Middleweight | Krasimir Mladenov | def. | Kendrick Miree | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Featherweight | Brenson Hansen | def. | Josh Montalvo | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "World Series of Fighting 3". mmajunkie.com. March 8, 2013.
- ^ "WSOF 3: Fitch vs. Burkman Results". sherdog.com. June 14, 2013.
- ^ "Sources: Visa issues scratch Tyrone Spong from WSOF 3's co-main event". mmajunkie.com. May 1, 2013.
- ^ "Rolles Gracie Forced Off World Series of Fighting 3 Card; Fight Cancelled". mmaweekly.com.
- ^ "Jeff Smith Replaces Injured Chris-Gruetzemacher against Jerrod Sanders in World Series of Fighting Preliminary Card Bout at Hard Rock Hotel Casino Las Vegas Friday June 14 Main Card Airs Live". Archived from the original on June 12, 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2013.