Video: Jake Shields wins and guarantees himself as challenger to champion Toquinho at WSOF

J. Shields submits B. Foster in the main fight of WSOF 17. Photo: Reproduction

After winning the welterweight title of World Series of Fighting last year, Rousimar Toquinho made his first defense and belt against another UFC veteran, Jon Fitch. Now, the Brazilian is preparing to have another former Ultimate fighter as his next challenger. Last weekend, Jake Shields He beat Brian Foster and secured himself as Toquinho's next opponent for the under-77,1 kg division title.

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the duel between Jake Shields and Brian Foster was the main fight of WSOF 17, which took place at Planet Hollywood Cafe & Casino, in Las Vegas (USA). Former champion of the now defunct Strikeforce, Shields needed less than three minutes to take Foster to the ground and submit him.

After the fight, Shields still provoked Toquinho, once again insisting on the controversial topic of submissions that the Brazilian would hold for too long. “He (Toquinho) is holding the belt for me and I'm ready to finish him off. He's a dirty fighter, he's already broken everyone's leg and ankle, so I'm going to go in there and sort it out. I’m not afraid of him and I’m going to prove it”, he guaranteed.

At 36, Jake Shields has a record of 31 wins, seven losses, one draw and one fight without result. Already Rousimar Toquinho, 34 years old, has a record of 17 wins and five losses. There is still no official date for the title fight between Shields and Toquinho to take place.

Watch Jake Shields' victory at WSOF 17 below: