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FLASHBACK: UFC sets live gate, attendance record with Georges St-Pierre headlined UFC 129 event in Toronto in 2011

May 1, 2016

Five years ago tonight, the UFC’s biggest ever live event hit Toronto’s Rogers Centre on pay-per-view, with 55,000 fans in attendance bringing a record $12 million gate for UFC 129. Though the attendance mark was […]

WSOF President Ray Sefo says Jake Shields next for new WSOF Champ Jon Fitch

April 3, 2016

Newly crowned WSOF Champ Jon Fitch was supposed to face Jake Shields on Saturday for the vacant Welterweight Title, but a contract dispute led Shields to drop out of the fight. Fitch instead defeated Joao […]

WSOF says Jake Shields won’t fight Jon Fitch for Welterweight Title, Joao Zeferino now meets Fitch in April

February 3, 2016

The World Series of Fighting will crown a new Welterweight Champion this April, but the fight for that title will no longer be between Jake Shields and Jon Fitch. The organization announced – via a […]

Stripped WSOF Champ Rousimar Palhares suspended two years by NAC over held submission on Jake Shields

October 29, 2015

Rousimar Palhares has been suspended for two years and fined $40,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct over his latest held submission, this time against Jake Shields at WSOF 22 in August. Palhares appeared via Skype for the […]

Rousimar Palhares doesn’t feel he did anything wrong in Jake Shields bout, doesn’t want to fight for WSOF again

October 6, 2015

Rousimar Palhares is facing a disciplinary hearing with the Nevada Athletic Commission this month over his held submission on Jake Shields in their August 1 main event for the World Series of Fighting, and he’s […]

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