World Series of Fighting 24: Fitch vs. Okami was a mixed martial arts event held October 17, 2015Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States. This event aired live on NBCSN in the U.S and on Fight Network in Canada.
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The main event was a welterweight fight between UFC veterans Jon Fitch and Yushin Okami. The co-main event was a fight for the WSOF Heavyweight Championship between champion Blagoy Ivanov making his first defense of his title against challenger Derrick Mehmen.[1]
Results
Fight Card | |||||||
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Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
Welterweight | Jon Fitch | def. | Yushin Okami | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Heavyweight | Blagoy Ivanov (c) | def. | Derrick Mehmen | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:33 | [a] |
Lightweight | Nick Newell | def. | Tom Marcellino | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Light Heavyweight | Vinny Magalhães | def. | Matt Hamill | Submission (kneebar) | 1 | 1:08 | |
Flyweight | Magomed Bibulatov | def. | Donavon Frelow | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | [b] |
Preliminary Card (WSOF.com) | |||||||
Featherweight | Rick Glenn | def. | Adam Ward | KO (punches) | 2 | 1:27 | |
Featherweight | Alexandre de Almeida | def. | Saul Almeida | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 1:23 | |
Welterweight | Colton Smith | def. | Washington Da Silva | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Heavyweight | Pat Walsh | def. | Tyler King | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Middleweight | Rex Harris | def. | Justin Torrey | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
Featherweight | Bruce Boyington | def. | Rodrigo Almeida | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 |
- ^ For the WSOF Heavyweight Championship.
- ^ For the inaugural WSOF Flyweight Championship.
See also
References
- ^ Marc Raimondi (2015-07-30). "Jon Fitch vs. Yushin Okami, heavyweight title fight headline World Series of Fighting 24". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
- ^ "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami". World Series of Fighting. Retrieved 2015-07-30.