World Series of Fighting 4: Spong vs. DeAnda

World Series of Fighting 4: Spong vs. DeAnda was a mixed martial arts event held August 10, 2013 (2013-08-10) in Ontario, California, United States.[1]

World Series of Fighting 4: Spong vs. DeAnda
PromotionWorld Series of Fighting
DateAugust 10, 2013
VenueCitizens Business Bank Arena
CityUnited States Ontario, California, United States
Attendance5,709
Event chronology
World Series of Fighting 1: Central America World Series of Fighting 4: Spong vs. DeAnda World Series of Fighting 5: Arlovski vs. Kyle

Background

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Tyrone Spong and Angel DeAnda were scheduled to fight at WSOF 3, However, on May 1, it was announced that Spong had been pulled from the card due to visa issues. On June 7, 2013, it was announced the bout would take place at this event.[2]

On June 12, 2013, WSOF president Ray Sefo announced he would return to fighting at this event.[3]

Former UFC vet Jared Papazian stepped in for the injured Joe Murphy.[4]

Lew Polley was scheduled to face Hans Stringer in a Light Heavyweight bout on the undercard. Polley, however, showed up 32 pounds over the weight limit at the weigh ins and the bout was subsequently cancelled.[5]

Results

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Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight Tyrone Spong def. Angel DeAnda Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight Marlon Moraes def. Brandon Hempleman Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight Nick Newell def. Keon Caldwell Submission (anaconda choke) 1 2:07
Heavyweight Dave Huckaba def. Ray Sefo TKO (punches) 2 4:32
Lightweight Gesias Cavalcante def. Tyson Griffin TKO (punches) 3 1:37
Preliminary Card (Sherdog.com)
Welterweight Gerald Harris def. Jorge Santiago Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00 [a]
Lightweight Lewis Gonzalez def. Antonio McKee Technical Decision (unanimous) 3 N/A [b]
Bantamweight Jared Papazian def. John Robles Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Catchweight (150 lbs) Victor Valenzuela def. Isaac Gutierrez Submission (rear naked choke) 2 2:41
  1. ^ Santiago deducted 1 point in the first round for grabbing the cage.
  2. ^ Fight ended due an illegal elbow and went to the judges' scorecards.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "WSOF 4: Spong vs. DeAnda Results". sherdog.com. August 14, 2013.
  2. ^ "Tyrone Spong fights 'The Dream' at WSOF 4". 7 June 2013.
  3. ^ "MMA Archives".
  4. ^ "Jared Papazian Replaces Joe Murphy, Meets John Robles on WSOF 4 Undercard".
  5. ^ "WSOF 4 weigh-in results: Main-card fighters make weight; Polley fight scrapped". 9 August 2013.