World Series of Fighting 24: Fitch vs. Okami

World Series of Fighting 24: Fitch vs. Okami
PromotionWorld Series of Fighting
DateOctober 17, 2015
VenueFoxwoods Resort Casino
City Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States
Attendance2,876
Event chronology
World Series of Fighting 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II World Series of Fighting 24: Fitch vs. Okami World Series of Fighting 25: Lightweight Tournament

World Series of Fighting 24: Fitch vs. Okami was a mixed martial arts event held October 17, 2015 (2015-10-17) in Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States. This event aired live on NBCSN in the U.S and on Fight Network in Canada.

Background

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
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
  1. ^ For the WSOF Heavyweight Championship.
  2. ^ For the inaugural WSOF Flyweight Championship.

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See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami". World Series of Fighting. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
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