WSOF 26 Results – Almeida defeats Palmer for featherweight title
WSOF 26 took place at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The event was headlined by a featherweight title match between defending champion Lance Palmer and Alexandre Almeida.
Despite being declared the winner via a unanimous decision and claiming the title, Almeida will have to defend his title in a rematch against Palmer, as WSOF President Ray Sefo said he did not agree with the decision.
The full WSOF 26 results include:
MAIN CARD (NBCSN, 9 p.m. ET)
Alexandre Almeida defeated Lance Palmer via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47) – for featherweight title
Ozzy Dugulubgov defeated Nic Herron-Webb via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Sheymon Moraes defeated Robbie Peralta via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:21
Josh Hill defeated Bekbulat Magomedov via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 30-27)
Jake Heun defeated Clinton Williams via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
PRELIMINARY CARD (MMAjunkie, 7 p.m. ET)
Abubakar Nurmagomedov defeated Danny Davis Jr. via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Jonathan Nunez defeated David Jordan via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)
Hakeem Dawodu vs. Marat Magomedov declared a majority draw (29-28, 28-28, 28-28)
Gil Guardado defeated Giga Chikadze via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)