Jake Shields returns to action at WSOF 17 in January
Former UFC fighter Jake Shields will return to MMA on January 17th at WSOF 17 under the WSOF banner to fight Brian Foster for the #1 contender spot to fight the winner of this Saturday’s Jon Fitch vs. Rousimar Palhares welterweight title fight.
Shields is coming off a win in his WSOF debut over Ryan Ford in October, the win put Shields back in the win column after being cut from the UFC following a decision loss to Hector Lombard.
Foster on the other hand will be making his WSOF debut at the event, a seasoned veteran with a 22-6 record in his professional career, Foster will be riding a four fight win streak into the bout.
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