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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of the World Series Of Fighting 26 Preliminary Card, live from The Chelsea At The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Tonight’s card features...
Fight #1 - WSOF Lightweight Division Fight
Giga Chikadze (1-0-0) vs. Gil Guardado (4-1-0)
Referee: Kim Winslow
Round One
The round begins with Chikadze attacking Guardado with some leg kicks, Guardado scores a takedown on Chikadze and he gets the full guard. Chikadze catches a posturing Guardado with some up kicks, Guardado scrambles to get side control on Chikadze. Guardado starts attacking Chikadze with some ground and pound, Chikadze eventually regains the half guard position on Guardado. Chikadze eats a few strikes as he gets Guardado back into his full guard, Guardado advances to the half guard again after eating some more up kicks. Guardado lands a few more strikes on Chikadze as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Chikadze cracking Guardado with a flying knee strike, Chikadze follows that up by landing a kick to the rib cage of Guardado. Guardado scores a takedown on Chikadze and he gets the full guard, Guardado starts attackingChikadze with some ground and pound. Guardado advances to the half guard and then full mount after landing more strikes, Chikadze scrambles a little to get Guardado back to his half guard. Guardado turns up the heat with elbow strikes on Chikadze as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Chikadze attacking Guardado with a ton of leg kicks, Chikadze then cracks Guardado with a superman punch and high kick. Guardado scores a takedown on Chikadze and he gets the half guard, Guardado advances to the full mount as he nails Chikadze with strikes. Chikadze eventually traps Guardado back in his full guard, Guardado goes back to attacking Chikadze with ground and pound. Guardado advances to the half guard on Chikadze, Guardado lands more strikes on Chikadze as the round ends.
Fight Result: Gil Guardado def. Giga Chikadze by unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Fight #2 - WSOF Featherweight Division Fight
Hakeem Dawodu (5-0-0) vs. Marat Magomedov (7-0-0)
Referee: Mark Smith
Round One
The round begins with Dawodu attacking Magomedov with a high kick, Magomedov scores a takedown on Dawodu and he gets the half guard. Dawodu scrambles at the right time to get the fight standing, Magomedov scores another takedown on Dawodu after eating a knee strike. Magomedov postures up to attack Dawodu with some strikes, Dawodu briefly gets to his feet and Magomedov drags him back to the ground as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Dawodu taking a few swings at Magomedov, Magomedov scores a takedown on Dawodu and he gets the full guard. Magomedov postures up and Dawodu quickly scrambles back to his feet, Dawodu rocks Magomedov with a right to the face. Dawodu then hits a swinging Magomedov with a counter left hook, Magomedov scores another takedown on Dawodu and he gets the half guard. Magomedov tries to get back control on a standing Dawodu. Dawodu breaks free to catch Magomedov with a knee strike, Magomedov scores another takedown on Dawodu as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Dawodu keeping Magomedov at bay by throwing some jabs, Dawodu then pops Magomedov with a left hook. Dawodu starts working over the midsection of Magomedov with some strikes, Magomedov scores a takedown and Dawodu scrambles right back to his feet. Dawodu starts unleashing some striking combinations on Magomedov, Dawodu backs Magomedov into the corner while landing some more strikes. Dawodu continues to pick apart Magomedov with single strikes, Magomedov scores another takedown and Dawodu gets right back up. Dawodu chases Magomedov around the cage while throwing strikes, Dawodu nails Magomedov with a knee strike and a punching combination as the round ends.
Fight Result: Hakeem Dawodu fought Marat Magomedov to a majority draw (29-28, 28-28, 28-28)
Fight #3 - WSOF Lightweight Division Fight
David Jordan (5-1-0) vs. Johnny Nunez (3-3-0)
Referee: John McCarthy
Round One
The round begins with Nunez attacking Jordan with some leg kicks, Nunez then hits a swinging Jordan with a counter right. Jordan looks for a high kick and Nunez counters with a two punch combination, the fighters clinch up and exchange some knee strikes. The fighters continue to exchange knee strikes while clinching along the cage wall, Jordan scores a takedown and Nunez pops right back up to his feet. The fighters immediately clinch again and exchange strikes, the fighters separate just as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Nunez rocking Jordan with a multi-strike combination, Nunez then cracks Jordan with a kick to the midsection. Jordan responds by catching Nunez with a kick of his own, the fighters clinch and exchange knee strikes on the cage wall. The fighters separate and Nunez cracks Jordan with a multiple strike combo again, the fighters clinch again and fight for position along the cage wall. The fighters break apart and Nunez attacks Jordan with a variety of kicks, the fighters take a few more swings at each other as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Nunez scoring a takedown on a swinging Jordan, Nunez starts attacking Jordan with some ground and pound. Jordan eats a bunch of strikes as he gets Nunez in his full guard, Jordan wall walks to his feet with Nunez holding onto him. Nunez drags Jordan back to the ground and he nearly gets caught in a heel hook, Nunez eventually gains the half guard position on Jordan. Nunez attacks Jordan with more ground and pound, Jordan scrambles to his feet as the round ends.
Fight Result: Johnny Nunez def. David Jordan by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
Fight #4 - WSOF Welterweight Division Fight
Danny Davis Jr. (11-9-1) vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov (10-1-0)
Referee: Kim Winslow
Round One
The round begins with Nurmagomedov swarming on David Jr with some strikes, the fighters clinch up and exchange knee strikes on the cage wall. Nurmagomedov attacks Davis Jr with a pair of left hooks, Nurmagomedov scores a takedown on Davis Jr and he gets the full guard. Nurmagomedov advances to the half guard on Davis Jr, Davis Jr scrambles to his feet and Nurmagomedov scores another takedown. Davis Jr quickly scrambles to his feet again and Nurmagomedov holds him against the cage wall, Nurmagomedov drags Davis Jr to the ground twice more before gaining back control. Davis Jr rolls for a heel hook from out of nowhere as the round ends.
Round Two
The round begins with Davis Jr dancing around Nurmagomedov while peppering him with jabs, Nurmagomedov occasionally catches Davis Jr with some leg kicks. Nurmagomedov then attacks Davis Jr with a two punch combination, the fighters cinch and battle for position along the cage wall. The fighters separate and the fighters exchange some leg kicks, Nurmagomedov scores a takedown on Davis Jr as the round ends.
Round Three
The round begins with Nurmagomedov attacking Davis Jr with some leg kicks, Nurmagomedov scores a takedown on Davis Jr and he gets the open guard. Davis Jr scrambles to his feet with Nurmagomedov controlling his head, Nurmagomedov holds Davis Jr against the cage wall while landing a few knee strikes, the referee separates the fighters for inactivity and Davis Jr lands a right on Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov scores another takedown on Davis Jr and he gets the half guard, Nurmagomedov holds top position as the round ends.
Fight Result: Abubakar Nurmagomedov def. Danny Davis Jr. By unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
