World Series of Fighting 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki
World Series of Fighting 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki was a mixed martial arts event held on June 5, 2015 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This event aired on NBCSN in the U.S and on Fight Network in Canada.
| World Series of Fighting 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki | ||||
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| Information | ||||
| Promotion | World Series of Fighting | |||
| Date | June 5, 2015 | |||
| Venue | Edmonton Expo Centre | |||
| City |  Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||
| Attendance | 3,225 | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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Background edit
The main event was originally scheduled to feature a middleweight fight between Yushin Okami and WSOF Canadian Welterweight Champion Ryan Ford.[1] However, Ford was forced out of the bout due to an injury and the pairing was scrapped.[2]
The main event was then changed to a WSOF Featherweight Championship fight between champion Lance Palmer and WEC & Bellator MMA veteran Chris Horodecki.
The co-main event featured a WSOF Heavyweight Championship fight between champion Smealinho Rama and Bellator MMA veteran Blagoy Ivanov.
Results edit
| Main Card (NBCSN) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Featherweight | Lance Palmer (c) | def. | Chris Horodecki | Submission (neck crank) | 1 | 4:28 | [a] |
| Heavyweight | Blagoy Ivanov | def. | Smealinho Rama (c) | Submission (guillotine choke) | 3 | 1:17 | [b] |
| Featherweight | Hakeem Dawodu | def. | Chuka Willis | TKO (knees and elbows) | 2 | 2:55 | |
| Preliminary Card (WSOF.com) | |||||||
| Catchweight (190 lbs) | Thiago Gonçalves | def. | Matt Baker | TKO (retirement) | 2 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Justin Sander | def. | Dan Lariviere | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 2:52 | |
| Bantamweight | Michael Hay | def. | Louie Grover | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 2:17 | |
| Postliminary Card (WSOF.com) | |||||||
| Lightweight | Stephen Beaumont | def. | Jose Rodriguez | Decision (unanimous) (30-26, 30-26, 30-26) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Spencer Rohovie | def. | Tim Smith | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:09 | |
| Lightweight | Garret Nybakken | def. | Nick Hrabec | KO (punches) | 1 | 3:36 | |
| Lightweight | Roger Alves | def. | Danny Doig | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:49 | |
| Welterweight | Michael Hill | def. | Mark Drummond | Decision (split) (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) | 3 | 5:00 | |
- ^ For the WSOF Featherweight Championship.
- ^ For the WSOF Heavyweight Championship.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Ryan Ford-Yushin Okami, Smealinho Rama-Blagoi Ivanov announced for WSOF 21".
- ^ Staff (2015-04-07). "Injured Ryan Ford says he's out of June's WSOF 21 headliner". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-04-08.
- ^ "World Series of Fighting 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki".
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