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It’s once again fight day here at LowKickMMA, and the talent on display today(Saturday, December 31st, 2016) will come from WSOF 34. Headlining the card are Justin Gaethje and Luiz Firmino, but there’s a whole bunch of great fights also taking place on the rest of the card.

Justin Gaethje and Luiz Firmino meet in a WSOF Lightweight Championship bout in the main event.

Paul Bradley and Yushin Okami meet in a Welterweight bout as of the co-main event.

Jon Fitch and Jake Shields meet in a WSOF Welterweight Championship bout

Opening the main card on NBC is Marlon Moraes vs. Josenaldo Silva for the WSOF Bantamweight Championship.

Here are the results:

MAIN CARD (NBC/4 p.m. ET)

WSOF Lightweight Championship: Justin Gaethje vs. Luiz Firmino

Welterweight: Paul Bradley vs. Yushin Okami

WSOF Welterweight Championship: Jon Fitch (c) vs. Jake Shields

WSOF Bantamweight Championship: Marlon Moraes (c) vs. Josenaldo Silva

PRELIMINARY CARD (NBC Sports Network/3 p.m. ET)

David Branch def. Louis Taylor via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:00 of R5

Caio Alencar def. Jared Rosholt via KO (punches) at 1:17

PRELIMINARY CARD (WSOF.com/2 p.m. ET)

Shane Krutchen def. Jeremy Mahon via unanimous decision (29-28 x3)

Smealinho Rama def. Jake Heun via second-round TKO (3:30)

Bruno Santos def. Vagab Vagabov via split decision (28-29, 29-29, 29-28)

Andre Harrison def. Bruce Boyington via submission (RNC) (R1, 1:54)

Tom Marcellino def. Matt Denning via submission (guillotine) (R1, 3:30)

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World Series of Fighting officials held the weigh-ins for WSOF 34 on Friday afternoon.

WSOF 34 takes place on Saturday, December 31st, at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.The prelims will start at 2 p.m. ET on WSOF.com and then on NBC Sports Network at 3 p.m. ET. The main card starts at 4 p.m. ET on NBC.

The event will be headlined by WSOF Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje and top contender João Zeferino while the co-main event will be the WSOF Welterweight Championship bout between Champion Jon Fitch and Jake Shields. WSOF Bantamweight Champion Marlon Moraes would be defending his championship against WSOF newcomer Josenaldo Silva as the third and final fight on the main card while WSOF Middleweight Champion David Branch defends his championship against top contender Louis Taylor closing out as the final prelim bout of the night.

Here are the weigh-in results:

Justin Gaethje (154.8) vs. Luiz Firmino (154.4)

Jon Fitch (169.8) vs. Jake Shields (169.2)

Marlon Moraes (134.8) vs. Josenaldo Silva (134.2)

Yushin Okami (170) vs. Paul Bradley (170.6)

David Branch (184.8) vs. Louis Taylor (185)

Jared Rosholt (256.8) vs. Caio Alencar (252.8)

Shane Kruchten (149.6) vs. Jeremy Mahon (148.8)

Smealinho Rama (204.4) vs. Jake Heun (205)

Bruno Santos (183) vs. Vagab Vagabov (185.8)

Andrew Harrison (145.2) vs. Bruce Boyington (147)

Matt Denning (170.4) vs. Tom Marcellino (166.4)

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