Your browser does not support iframes. LAS VEGAS – Check out the video highlights as welterweight champion Rousimar Palhares earned a controversial submission victory over Jake Shields on Saturday in WSOF 22’s headliner. The fight took place at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino and aired on NBCSN following prelims on MMAjunkie. Palhares (18-6) defended his belt with a third-round stoppage of Shields (31-8-1). However, Shields said the Brazilian, who already has a checkered past in the cage, continually eye-gouged him and held on to the submission too long. Check out the video highlights above, as well as the backstage interviews below
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