WSOF 34: Live Results, Play-by-Play and Fight Card Highlights

World Series of Fighting got in on the New Year's fun with an afternoon filled with title fights.

Lightweight champ Justin Gaethje retains by doctor stoppage due to a closed right eye of Luiz Firmino. Welterweight champion Jon Fitch retained by taking Jake Shields the distance. Marlon Moraes kept his title when Josenaldo Silva blew out his knee.

In prelim action, David Branch kept his middleweight crown with a fifth-round rear-naked choke.

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World Series of Fighting 34 Quick Results

• Justin Gaethje def. Luiz Firmino by TKO (doctor stoppage) at 5:00 of the third round
• Jon Fitch def. Jake Shields by unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46)
• Yushin Okami def. Paul Bradley by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
• Marlon Moraes def. Josenaldo Silva via submission (verbal tapout due to injury) at 2:30 of the first round
• David Branch def. Louis Taylor via submission (rear-naked choke) at 2:00 of the fifth round
• Caio Alencar def. Jared Rosholt by TKO at 1:17 of the first round
• Shane Kruchten def. Jeremy Mahon by unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
• Smealinho Rama def. Jake Heun by TKO at 3:30 of the second round
• Bruno Santos def. Vagab Vagabov by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
• Andre Harrison def. Bruce Boynton via submission (rear naked-choke) at 1:54 of the first round
• Tom Marcellino def. Matt Denning via submission (guillotine) at 3:34 of the first round