World Series of Fighting 8: Gaethje vs. Patishnock explained

World Series of Fighting 8: Gaethje vs. Patishnock
Promotion:World Series of Fighting
Date:January 18, 2014
Venue:Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
City:Hollywood, Florida, United States
Attendance:913

World Series of Fighting 8: Gaethje vs. Patishnock was a mixed martial arts event held in Hollywood, Florida, United States.[1]

Background

This event was supposed to feature the first WSOF Lightweight Championship bout between Justin Gaethje and Gesias Cavalcante. However, Cavalcante had to pull out of the fight due to injury and was replaced by Lewis Gonzalez.[2] It was then announced that Gonzalez was also forced to pull out of the bout due to injury and he was replaced by Richard Patishnock.[3]

The other title fight on the card featured the first WSOF Women's Strawweight Championship bout between Jessica Aguilar and Alida Gray.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WSOF 8 - Gaethje vs. Patishnock. sherdog.com. January 18, 2014.
  2. Web site: Report: Lewis Gonzalez in for 'JZ,' meets Justin Gaethje for lightweight title at WSOF 8. mmajunkie.com. Mike Bohn. 2013-12-05.
  3. Web site: WSOF 8 adds Justin Gaethje vs. Richard Patishnock, Jorge Patino vs. Luis Palomino. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2014-01-03.
  4. Web site: Jessica Aguilar Meets Alida Gray for Inaugural Strawweight Title Next Month at WSOF 8. sherdog.com. December 18, 2013.