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WSOF 27 predictions, preview for 'Future Champs' NBC Sports-televised main card

World Series of Fighting (WSOF) returns to NBC Sports Network this weekend (Sat., Jan. 23, 2016) with its latest mixed martial arts (MMA) event, which will take place inside FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee.

The headline bout for WSOF 27: "Future Champs" is a Light Heavyweight showdown between undefeated Russian Shamil Gamzatov -- who was originally scheduled to fight Andreas Spang at WSOF 26 in Dec. 2015 -- against tournament semifinalist Teddy Holder.

Let's break down all of the WSOF 27 main card matches below:

205 lbs.: Teddy Holder (9-2) vs. Shamil Gamzatov (9-0)

Holder is an ideal candidate to headline a card in Memphis as a native of Bartlett, Tenn.