World Series of Fighting 4: Spong vs. DeAnda explained

World Series of Fighting 4: Spong vs. DeAnda
Promotion:World Series of Fighting
Date:August 10, 2013
Venue:Citizens Business Bank Arena
City: Ontario, California, United States
Attendance:5,709

World Series of Fighting 4: Spong vs. DeAnda was a mixed martial arts event held in Ontario, California, United States.[1]

Background

Tyrone Spong and Angel DeAnda were scheduled to fight at WSOF 3, However, on May 1, it was announced that Spong had been pulled from the card due to visa issues. On June 7, 2013, it was announced the bout would take place at this event.[2]

On June 12, 2013, WSOF president Ray Sefo announced he would return to fighting at this event.[3]

Former UFC vet Jared Papazian stepped in for the injured Joe Murphy.[4]

Lew Polley was scheduled to face Hans Stringer in a Light Heavyweight bout on the undercard. Polley, however, showed up 32 pounds over the weight limit at the weigh ins and the bout was subsequently cancelled.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WSOF 4: Spong vs. DeAnda Results. sherdog.com. August 14, 2013.
  2. Web site: Tyrone Spong fights 'The Dream' at WSOF 4. 7 June 2013.
  3. Web site: MMA Archives .
  4. Web site: Jared Papazian Replaces Joe Murphy, Meets John Robles on WSOF 4 Undercard.
  5. Web site: WSOF 4 weigh-in results: Main-card fighters make weight; Polley fight scrapped. 9 August 2013.