Karate Combat Books Valter Walker vs. Zion Clark Grappling Bout for Feb. 13 in Florida

Overview

• Karate Combat confirmed Walker vs. Clark for the Pit Submission Series at KC59 on February 13 at Univision Studios in Doral, Florida.
• Walker, a UFC heavyweight with four consecutive first-round heel-hook finishes in 2025, will be unable to use his signature submission against this opponent.
• Clark, born without legs, is an accomplished wrestler who competed for Kent State University and owns a 2022 MMA decision win, in addition to competing in wheelchair racing.
• The booking follows an October exchange in which Clark published private messages of Walker agreeing to a jiu-jitsu contest and predicting a submission.
• The announcement and event poster rapidly gained viral traction across social platforms, drawing intense discussion about the matchup and rules.