- Date: Friday 09.18.2015 at 10:00 PM ET
- Promotion: World Series of Fighting
- Venue: Comerica Theatre
- MMA Bouts: 11
WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino 2
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September 18, 2015
Sep 18, 2015
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WSOF Lightweight Championship KO/TKO, Punches 4:40 Round 2 of 5, 9:40 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Highlight" Nickname "Baboon" -925
(Huge Favorite)Betting Odds +625
(Huge Underdog)Champion
LightweightTitle Challenger
Lightweight26
+10 mos, 4 daysAge at Fight 34
+11 mos, 1 week, 2 days154.7 lbs
(70.2 kgs)Weigh-In Result 154.2 lbs
(69.9 kgs)5'11"
(181cm)Height 5'8"
(173cm)70.0"
(178cm)Reach 67.0"
(170cm) -
WSOF Vacant Light Heavyweight Championship Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:21 Round 1 of 5Professional MMA
Nickname "The Hitman" -365
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +295
(Moderate Underdog)Vacant
Light HeavyweightTitle Vacant
Light Heavyweight33
+8 mos, 3 wks, 6 daysAge at Fight 29
+3 mos, 1 week, 2 days204.0 lbs
(92.5 kgs)Weigh-In Result 202.4 lbs
(91.8 kgs)6'1"
(185cm)Height 6'2"
(188cm)78.0"
(198cm)Reach 77.0"
(196cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Lucky" Nickname "Kid KO" -1300
(Huge Favorite)Betting Odds +800
(Huge Underdog)25
+7 mos, 4 wks, 2 daysAge at Fight 34
+1 mos, 2 wks, 4 days135.9 lbs
(61.6 kgs)Weigh-In Result 134.7 lbs
(61.1 kgs)5'6"
(168cm)Height 5'8"
(173cm)67.0"
(170cm)Reach N/A
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Submission, Scissor Choke 3:09 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"Phoenix Jones" Nickname "Ali" -240
(Moderate Favorite)Betting Odds +200
(Moderate Underdog)27
+3 mos, 3 wks, 3 daysAge at Fight 31
+7 mos, 1 week161.6 lbs
(73.3 kgs)Weigh-In Result 157.3 lbs
(71.4 kgs)6'0"
(183cm)Height 5'10"
(178cm)N/A
-Reach 74.0"
(188cm) -
KO/TKO, Punch 0:32 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
Nickname "The Cannibal" -115
(Near Even)Betting Odds +100
(Near Even)31
+5 mos, 2 wksAge at Fight 31
+4 mos, 3 wks, 3 days155.7 lbs
(70.6 kgs)Weigh-In Result 154.9 lbs
(70.3 kgs)5'9"
(176cm)Height 5'10"
(178cm)71.0"
(180cm)Reach 70.0"
(178cm) -
KO/TKO, Punches and Knees 2:29 Round 2 of 3, 7:29 TotalProfessional MMA
29
+7 mos, 1 weekAge at Fight 27
+8 mos, 1 day184.9 lbs
(83.9 kgs)Weigh-In Result 181.9 lbs
(82.5 kgs)6'2"
(189cm)Height 5'9"
(176cm)77.0"
(196cm)Reach 72.0"
(183cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Big Cat" Nickname "The Wrestler" -165
(Slight Favorite)Betting Odds +135
(Slight Underdog)34
+4 mos, 3 wks, 3 daysAge at Fight 28
+10 mos, 2 wks186.0 lbs
(84.4 kgs)Weigh-In Result 185.7 lbs
(84.2 kgs)6'0"
(183cm)Height 5'9"
(175cm)78.0"
(198cm)Reach 68.0"
(173cm) -
Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Thunder From Down Under" Nickname "Dee1" 22
+3 mos, 1 dayAge at Fight 33
+1 mos, 3 wks170.3 lbs
(77.2 kgs)Weigh-In Result 169.5 lbs
(76.9 kgs)5'9"
(175cm)Height 6'2"
(188cm)73.0"
(185cm)Reach 77.0"
(196cm) -
Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 TotalProfessional MMA
"Bad News" Nickname "The Punisher" 26
+1 month, 4 daysAge at Fight 22
+7 mos, 1 week, 1 day136.0 lbs
(61.7 kgs)Weigh-In Result 135.9 lbs
(61.6 kgs)5'8"
(173cm)Height 5'9"
(175cm)69.0"
(175cm)Reach 69.0"
(175cm) -
KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches 3:55 Round 2 of 3, 8:55 TotalProfessional MMA
"The Beast" Nickname 30
+7 mos, 6 daysAge at Fight 29
+8 mos, 4 wks135.0 lbs
(61.2 kgs)Weigh-In Result 135.9 lbs
(61.6 kgs)5'6"
(168cm)Height 5'10"
(178cm)64.0"
(163cm)Reach 73.0"
(185cm) -
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 1:26 Round 1 of 3Professional MMA
"El Hijo" Nickname "The Threat" 35
+1 month, 1 week, 3 daysAge at Fight 34
+4 mos, 2 wks, 3 days160.3 lbs
(72.7 kgs)Weigh-In Result 154.2 lbs
(69.9 kgs)5'10"
(178cm)Height 6'1"
(185cm)69.0"
(175cm)Reach 72.0"
(183cm)
Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts
Additional Event Information
Weigh-In Results
11
J. Gaethje
154.7
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154.2
L. Palomino
10
D. Branch
204.0
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202.4
T. Holder
9
T. Valiev
135.9
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134.7
T. Jones
8
B. Fodor
161.6
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157.3
R. Yong
7
B. Foster
155.7
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154.9
L. Burley
6
B. Grinnell
181.9
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184.9
V. Vagabov
5
K. Mladenov
185.7
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186.0
C. Starks
4
D. Davis Jr.
169.5
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170.3
M. Frincu
3
D. Nuzzo
136.0
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135.9
A. Ponce
2
J. Miolla
135.0
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135.9
R. Steinke
1
J. Fletcher
154.2
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160.3
B. Madrid
Fight Referees
Ryan Brueggeman
Al Guinee
Ryan Brueggeman
Ryan Brueggeman
Al Guinee
Al Guinee
Ryan Brueggeman
Al Guinee
Ryan Brueggeman
Al Guinee
Ryan Brueggeman
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Event Production
- U.S. Broadcast: NBC Sports
- Preliminary Card: Internet Stream
- Promotion: World Series of Fighting
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- Venue: Comerica Theatre
- Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Enclosure: Cage
- TV Announcers: Todd Harris, Chael Sonnen
- Ring Announcer: Jazz Securo
- Post-Fight Interviews: Joey Varner
- TV Ratings: 184,000 avg. viewers
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Tapology Predictions
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311 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.
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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Palomino
3%
Gaethje
97%
Holder
9%
Branch
91%
Valiev
99%
Jones
1%
Yong
4%
Fodor
96%
Burley
36%
Foster
64%
Grinnell
1%
Vagabov
99%
Mladenov
32%
Starks
68%
Frincu
27%
Davis Jr.
73%
Ponce
7%
Nuzzo
93%
Steinke
10%
Miolla
90%
Fletcher
8%
Madrid
92%
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