World Series of Fighting 3: Fitch vs. Burkman

World Series of Fighting 3: Fitch vs. Burkman was a mixed martial arts event held on June 14, 2013 (2013-06-14) in Las Vegas.[1][2]

World Series of Fighting 3: Fitch vs. Burkman
Information
PromotionWorld Series of Fighting
DateJune 14, 2013
VenueHard Rock Hotel and Casino
CityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Attendance700
Event chronology
World Series of Fighting 2: Arlovski vs. Johnson World Series of Fighting 3: Fitch vs. Burkman World Series of Fighting 1: Central America

Background

Tyrone Spong was scheduled to make his second appearance for the promotion at this event in a match against Angel DeAnda. However, on May 1, it was announced that he had been pulled from the card due to visa issues.[3]

A match between Rolles Gracie and Dave Huckaba was supposed to be on the main card, but Gracie was forced out due to injury and the fight was cancelled.[4]

Jeff Smith also replaced an injured Chris Greutzemacher on the preliminary card.[5]

Results

Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight Josh Burkman def. Jon Fitch Technical submission (guillotine choke) 1 0:41
Welterweight Steve Carl def. Tyson Steele Submission (rear naked choke) 1 1:32
Lightweight Jacob Volkmann def. Lyle Beerbohm Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight Justin Gaethje def. Brian Cobb TKO (leg kicks and punches) 3 2:19
Preliminary Card (online)
Featherweight Jerrod Sanders def. Jeff Smith Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight Dan Lauzon def. John Gunderson Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight Carson Beebe def. Joe Murphy Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Middleweight Krasimir Mladenov def. Kendrick Miree Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight Brenson Hansen def. Josh Montalvo Decision (unanimous) 3 5:00

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