WSOF 16: Palhares vs. Fitch Official Results

WSOF 16,  live tonight and airing only on NBC Sports Network with online preliminaries airing on the World Series of Fighting’s official website, emanates from McClellan Conference Center in Sacramento, California. WSOF 16’s headliner pits welterweight champion Rousimar Palhares against Jon Fitch, while the co-headliner features featherweight titleholder Rick Glenn clashing with perennial contender Lance Palmer.

Palhares won the title earlier this year with a submission win over Steve Carl while Fitch secured a two-fight winning streak after suffering a loss to Josh Burkman. Meanwhile, Glenn won his featherweight title earlier this year as well with a stoppage of Georgi Karakhanyan, while Palmer, who owed his first pro loss to Karakhanyan, also got himself a recent win in the WSOF, which ultimately caused him to earn another crack at the gold.

Rousimar Palhares def. Jon Fitch via submission (kneebar). Round 1, 1:30 
Lance Palmer def. Rick Glenn by submission (rear-naked choke). Round.3, 3:09 – for featherweight title 
Sheymon Moraes def. Gabriel Solorio by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
Josh Berkovic def. Brenson Hansen via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Lewis Gonzalez def. Justin Buchholz via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)
Dave Huckaba def. C.J. Leveque via TKO (strikes). Round 2, 1:47
David Douglas vs. Sinjen Smith
David Mitchell def. Justin Baesman via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 1:44
Dominic Waters def. Martin Sano via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) – 176-pound catchweight fight
Erick Sanchez def. Drey Mitchell via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Jason Powell def. Chris Avila via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27
Joseph Morales def. Christian Espinosa via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-27)
Dylan Blakesly vs. Justin Durham