On Saturday, April 2, World Series of Fighting hosted its 30th event from the Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. In the night’s main event, two-division titleholder David Branch defended his light heavyweight belt against fellow UFC veteran Clifford Starks. Branch, who also holds middleweight gold, extended his current winning streak to seven with a first-round submission finish of Teddy Holder at WSOF 23. Starks, meanwhile, entered the title affair having won five straight, including three inside the WSOF cage.