Tagged WSOF 3

This past year was yet another really good one for the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. The UFC introduced the women’s bantamweight division, Champions fell while stars began to rise and promotions like, Bellator, Invicta FC, WSOF and the XFC continued to grow.

The main event of last night's WSOF 3 had probably the craziest finishes you'll ever see in MMA as welterweight Josh Burkman submitted Jon Fitch in walk-off style. There was no tap by Fitch, no stopping of the fight by the referee, only Josh Burkman rolling over and letting go his sleeping opponent.

The stellar World Series of Fighting promotion brought smart match-making, rising stars and familiar faces to the cage in Las Vegas for tonight’s WSOF 3. It was worth staying home on a Friday night, but if you missed it, here's what went down inside The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel at WSOF 3.

With three MMA events in the span of just over 24 hours this weekend, the sport will be on full display across many different platforms and networks.

It's a busy weekend for fights, but World Series of Fighting is doing its best to stand out with Friday’s WSOF 3. We've got more than a few familiar faces at the top of the card and they're all in some intriguing matches that will define this young company; putting asses in seats or making people change the channel.

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada will play host to the WSOF 3 event to be held on Friday, June 14th. The upstart promotion had previously announced welterweights Josh Burkman and Jon Fitch as the headliners for their third event but today they began announcing more fights.

Following his impressive win over Aaron Simpson at last weekend’s WSOF 2, Josh Burkman felt his deserved a World Series of Fighting title shot. At the same time though he also felt that his next WSOF opponent, Jon Fitch, did not deserve a title shot as he has not “earned” it he explained.