Tempe, Arizona based Australian Matthew Frincu has had his next World Series of Fighting bout announced with the welterweight fighter formerly from the Gold Coast set to face Danny Davis Jr at WSOF 23.
The event will take place at the Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona on September 18 (September 19 in Australia).
Frincu, packed his bags last year to base himself at the acclaimed Arizona Combat Sports facility and was picked up by World Series of Fighting. He made his promotional debut back in March where he knocked-out Eric Regan with a devastating head-kick early in the third round. The win was Frincu’s fourth in a row and took his professional record to 6-1. His lone loss has come at the hands of Tyler Manawaroa.
Las Vegas based Danny Davis Jr., will look to continue his strong run and comes into the bout with five straight victories, including three in WSOF. The 33-year-old Xtreme Couture trained figher brings a 11-8-1 record into the fight.
The event will be headlined by WSOF lightweight title fight as Justin Gaethje will go to battle again with Luis Palomino in a repeat of their classic bout earlier this year.
WSOF middleweight title holder David Branch will be looking at becoming the promotions first two-division champion in the co-main event when he faces Teddy Holder for he vacant light-heavyweight title.
Main Card:
- Justin Gaethje (c) vs Luis Palomino – WSOF lightweight title
- David Branch vs Teddy Holder – WSOF light-heavyweight title
- Timur Valiev vs Tito Jones
- Phoenix Jones vs Roberto Yong
- Brian Foster LaRue Burley
Preliminary Card:
- Vagab Vagabov vs Kelvin Tiller
- Clifford Starks vs Krasimir Mladenov
- Estevan Payan vs Isaac Vallie-Flagg
- Matthew Frincu vs Danny David Jr.
- Andres Ponce vs David Nuzzo
- Randy Steinke vs Joey Miolla
- Benny Madrid vs Jeff Fletcher
