LAS VEGAS (Juli 16, 2015) - Abubakar Nurmagomedov square će utakmicu neporaženi finišer Jorge Moreno u istaknuta velter (170 funti) Matchup na visoko očekivani World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) Svjetsko prvenstvo doubleheader događaj u Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino u Las Vegasu na Subota, Avgust. 1, uživo na NBCSN.

Mlađi brat neporaženi superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov i jedan od najboljih velter izgledi u svijetu, 23-godišnji Abubakar (9-1) od Mahačkala, Rusija je brzo razlikovanje sebe kao sila u sportu, usecanje sve svoje pobjede do danas putem (T)KO ili podnošenje.

Abubakar, koji trenira pod njegovom ocu, Abdulmanap, na Khabib teretane FightSpirit Team, dolazi off prvom krugu TKO (punches) pridobiti Vladimir Gunzu na Februar. 22. His lone defeat came due to a cut he sustained in a matchup with Magomed Mustafaev na septembar. 1, 2014, prompting the ringside physician to halt the bout.

Sa samo 19 godina star, Moreno (4-0) of Moses Lake, Pranje. is already knee deep in his professional career, sa 3 njegovog 4 wins having come by way of TKO or submission. Kao amater, he amassed an overall record of 8-2, collecting three titles along the way.

Moreno’s start will mark his WSOF debut as well as his first professional bout at 170 funti, after competing as a middleweight (185 funti). U svojoj zadnjoj start na April 17 in Snoqualmie, Vašington, on je postigao prvi krug TKO (doctor stoppage due to knee injury) on Ian Williams.

The five-bout, live NBCSN telecast of “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Štitove "počinje u 11 poslije podne. I/8 poslije podne. PT na Avgust. 1.

U glavni događaj, a long-awaited showdown will finally come to fruition when WSOF World Welterweight (170 funti) Prvak Rousimar Palhares (17-6) of Minas Gerais, Brazil puts his title on the line against two-time world champion and fellow Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Jake Shields (31-7) of San Francisco, Kalif.

U co-main event, WSOF World bantam (135 funti) Prvak Marlon Moraes (14-4-1) Toms River, N.J. Via Nova Friburgo, Brazil will defend his strap against undefeated challenger Sheymon Moraes (7-0).

Superstar Thiago Silva (16-4, 2 NC) of Oakland Park, Fla. preko Sao Paulo, Brazil will face dangerous veteran Mike "MAK" Kyle (21-12-1) of San Jose, Kalif. u poluteškoj (205 funti) takmičenje.

Lagani (155 funti) Matchup između Jimmy Spicuzza (6-2) i dostavljanje Ace Islam Mamedov (11-1) će voditi utakmicu uživo na televiziji NBCSN.

Kompletan preliminarni bout kartica će uskoro biti raspisan.

Po cijeni od $29.99, ulaznice za "WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields "su na prodaju na Ticketmaster.com i WSOF.com.

Vrata u AXIS u Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino će se otvoriti u 4 poslije podne. PT, a prvi preliminarni karticu borba će početi u 5 poslije podne. PT.

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WSOF World Championship Welterweight Main Event:
Rousimar Palhares (Prvak) vs. Jake Shields (Izazivač)

WSOF World Championship bantam Co-Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Prvak) vs. Sheymon Moraes (Izazivač)

Light Heavyweight: Thiago Silva vs. Mike Kyle

Velter kategorija: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Jorge Moreno

Lak: Jimmy Spicuzza vs. Islam Mamedov