[Event] World Series of Fighting 9 - Carl vs. Palhares - Mar 29

Dent · **Posted:** Tue Mar 18, 2014 7:22 pm

World Series of Fighting 9: Carl vs. Palhares is a mixed martial arts event held March 29, 2014 in Paradise, Nevada, United States.

Fight Card

Main card

Welterweight Steve Carl vs. Rousimar Palhares For Welterweight Championship.
Bantamweight Marlon Moraes vs. Josh Rettinghouse For the inaugural Bantamweight Championship.
Welterweight Josh Burkman vs. Tyler Stinson
Middleweight Yushin Okami vs. Svetlozar Savov
Featherweight Mike Corey vs. Shane Kruchten

Preliminary card

Lightweight Ozzy Dugulubgov vs. Johnny Nunez
Bantamweight Sean Cantor vs. Bryson Hansen
Featherweight Brenson Hansen vs. Boostayre Nefarios
Welterweight Phil Dace vs. Danny Davis
Bantamweight Jimmy Jones vs. Rudy Morales
Lightweight Gil Guardado vs. Jimmy Spicuzza
Lightweight Tanner Cowan vs. A.J. Williams

Background

This Event will be headlined by reigning Welterweight Champion Steve Carl making the first title defense of his career. Taking Carl is former UFC vet Rousimar Palhares, who will be fighting for the first time since his release from the UFC back in October.

The inaugural Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in the co-main event which features, Marlon Moraes taking on Josh Rettinghouse. Moraes is coming off his 32 second knockout over Carson Beebe at WSOF 6. Rettinghouse is coming off his decision victory over Bellator vet Alexis Vila.

Also on the card making his first appearance since his release from the UFC, Yushin Okami is scheduled to take on Bulgarian fighter Svetlozar Savov in his WSOF debut.

[Event] World Series of Fighting 9 - Carl vs. Palhares - Mar 29

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