World Series of Fighting 25
World Series of Fighting MMA event in 2015
World Series of Fighting 25: Lightweight Tournament was a mixed martial arts event held November 20, 2015 (2015-11-20 ) in Phoenix, Arizona , United States . This event aired on NBCSN in the U.S and on Fight Network in Canada.
Background
This event featured a one night only 8 Man Lightweight tournament to crown a number one contender for the WSOF Lightweight Championship.[1]
On August 24, 2015, it was announced that The field of eight included Islam Mamedov, Mike Ricci , Joáo Zeferino, Rich Patishnock, Jorge Patino , Brian Cobb, Brian Foster and Luis Palomino .[2] Joe Condon replaced Brian Cobb.
Results
Main Card
Weight class
Method
Round
Time
Notes
Lightweight
Jason High
def.
Estevan Payan
KO (head kick and punches)
2
0:47
Final
Lightweight
Brian Foster
def.
João Zeferino
KO (punches)
2
4:51
Semi-finals
Lightweight
Brian Foster
def.
Luis Palomino
TKO (punches)
2
4:19
Lightweight
João Zeferino
def.
Jorge Patino
Submission (heel hook)
1
1:24
[a]
Quarter-finals
Lightweight
Luis Palomino
def.
Rich Patishnock
KO (punch)
1
4:55
Lightweight
João Zeferino
def.
Brian Foster
Submission (heel hook)
1
1:46
Lightweight
Mike Ricci
def.
Joe Condon
KO (head kick)
1
2:41
Lightweight
Islam Mamedov
def.
Jorge Patino
Decision (unanimous)
2
5:00
Preliminary Card (WSOF.com)
Bantamweight
Joseph Barajas
def.
Erik Villalobos
TKO (punches)
3
4:06
Catchweight (165lbs)
Roberto Yong
def.
Jimmy Scully
TKO (punches)
1
1:11
Reserve Bouts
Lightweight
Ramil Mustapayev
def.
LaRue Burley
Decision (unanimous)
3
5:00
^ Mamedov tore his ACL and Ricci injured his hip, allowing for Patino and Foster to move on as replacements.
Tournament bracket
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
Islam Mamedov
DEC
Jorge Patino
2
Jorge Patino
1
Joáo Zeferino
SUB
Brian Foster
1
Joáo Zeferino
SUB
Joáo Zeferino
2
Brian Foster
KO
Luis Palomino
KO
Rich Patishnock
1
Luis Palomino
2
Brian Foster
TKO
Mike Ricci
KO
Joe Condon
1
Patino fought as a replacement for Mamedov due to a torn ACL.
Foster fought as a replacement for Ricci due to an injured hip.
See also
References
WSOF events(2012–2017)
PFL events(since 2017)
Upcoming events are in italics
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