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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ADDS SECOND TITLE FIGHT AND NEW MAIN EVENT BETWEEN MARLON MORAES AND JOSH HILL TO WSOF32 ON SATURDAY, HULYO 30

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Reigning world bantamweight champion Marlon Moraes will put his title on the line against Josh Hill for the second time, in the new main event of WSOF32 on Sabado, Hulyo 30, nagpuyo sa NBCSN sa 10:30 sa gabii. UG/7:30 sa gabii. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

LAS VEGAS (Mayo 10, 2016) -World Series sa Fighting (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 libra) Kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) and streaking challenger Josh "Gentleman" Bungtod sa (14-1), for its stacked Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Sabado, Hulyo 30, nagpuyo sa NBCSN sa 10:30 sa gabii. UG/7:30 sa gabii. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 libra) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre "Kapitan" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title from – Lance Palmer (10-2) – will now serve as the co-main event of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II.

“The magnitude of this event has increased dramatically with the addition of a second world title fight and rematch between Marlon Moraes, who has been unstoppable, in the cage, and one of the most formidable and talented contenders in the world in Josh Hill” said World Series of Fighting President Amahan Chiefs.

The second meeting between Moraes and Hill comes 17 months after the two superstars went the five-round distance of their championship main event fight at WSOF18 on February 12, 2015, with Moraes successfully defending his coveted title by way of unanimous decision.

The 5-foot-6, 28 year-old Moraes of Howell, N.J. pinaagi sa Nova Friburgo, Brazil is a former Muay Thai champion and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt whose reign of terror in the 135-pound division has been ongoing since the end of 2011, when he ignited a win streak that has spanned 11 straight fights, lakip 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on Pebrero 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Pagtul-id House sa Marso 29, 2014, gikinahanglan lang 1 minute and 13 seconds to score a brutal TKO on Si Joseph Barajas with a series of rapid-fire leg kicks.

Since the first meeting with Moraes, his only loss to date, the 5-foot-6, 29-year-old Hill of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada has rebounded with four straight victories, a streak that Hill started with a third round (2:01) pagpasakop (likod-hubo choke) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

Hill is coming off of a unanimous decision win over Bendy Casimir sa Abril 9, in a bout that took place in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.

Nagkantidad gikan sa $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

Sa ubang aksyon sa live telecast NBCSN, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Hugasan. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Ang Umaabot" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II will be announced soon.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS HEAVY HITTERS SHAWN JORDAN AND LORENZO HOOD

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Heavyweight knockout artist Lorenzo Hood (gihulagway) has signed an exclusive, multi-fight promotional agreement with World Series of Fighting.

Hood to Make Promotional Debut at WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland
sa Biyernes, Hunyo 17, nagpuyo sa NBCSN

LAS VEGAS (Abril 28, 2016) - World Series sa Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed heavyweight knockout artists Shawn Jordan (18-7) ug Lorenzo “The Dream Killer” Hood (9-3) to exclusive, multi-away sa mga kasabutan.

Hood of Chicago, Ill. has been tabbed to make his promotional debut against an opponent to be announced soon, at the WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship event at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. saBiyernes, Hunyo 17, nagpuyo sa NBCSN sa 9 sa gabii. UG/6 sa gabii. PT.

“We are thrilled to welcome Shawn Jordan and Lorenzo Hood to our ever-growing roster of world-class athletes, and look forward to seeing both of them compete in our heavyweight division soon,"Miingon World Series sa away Presidente Amahan Chiefs.

Fighting out of Albuquerque, N.M., ang 6-foot, 30-year-old Jordan is coming off a 4-year, 10 fight stint with the UFC, during which he compiled an overall record of 6-4, notching all of his wins, including a vicious, unang round (:59) decimation of Pat “HD” Barry sa Hunyo 15, 2013, by way of (T)KO.

A two-time veteran of the now-defunct Strikeforce, and a four-time veteran of Bellator action, Jordan has earned 14 sa iyang 18 career mga kadaugan pinaagi sa (T)KO, and another 3 pinaagi sa pagpasakop.

The 6-foot-3, 27-year-old Hood, a former professional football player turned MMA wrecking machine, has earned all 9 of his professional career victories to date by way of (T)KO inside the first round of action.

After an aggressive debut year in 2009 in which he competed 7 times and amassed a near-perfect record of 6-1, Hood walked away from the fight world for a span of 5 years to play defensive lineman in the Arena Football League and Canadian Football League, eventually returning to the cage in 2014.
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WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND MAIN CARD COMPLETE WITH ADDITION OF THREE NEW, STAR-STUDDED MATCHUPS

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WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
MAIN CARD COMPLETE WITH ADDITION

OF THREE NEW, STAR-STUDDED MATCHUPS

welterweight: JOHN HOWARD VS. THIAGO MELLER
Featherweight: LUIS PALOMINO VS. SHEYMON MORAES
Heavyweight: CHRIS “HUGGY BEAR” BARNETT VS. JUSTIN WILLIS

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 Sa gabii. UG
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. SA BIYERNES, HUNYO 17

LAS VEGAS (Abril 12, 2016) -World Series sa Fighting (WSOF.com) today announced the addition of three star-studded matchups to complete the main card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event, nagpuyo sa NBCSN sa 9 sa gabii. ET / 6 hapon. gikan sa Foxwoods Resort Casino sa Mashantucket, Conn. sa Biyernes, Hunyo 17.

In a second heavyweight matchup, dynamic, nagtubo nga bitoon sa Chris "Huggy Bear" Barnett (14-2) will make his World Series of Fighting debut against Team AKA prodigy Justin Willis (4-1).

Also stepping in the decagon cage for the first time, battle-tested warrior John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12) will collide with submission expert Thiago “Minu” Meller (20-7) diha sa usa ka welterweight (170 libra) kalihokan.

In a featherweight (145 libra) scrap between two prolific strikers, Luis "amo" Palomino (24-12) will face off with former world championship challenger Sheymon Moraes (8-1).

Sa main event, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) samtang, in the lightweight (155 libra) co-main event, superstars Jason "Ang Kansas City bandidong" Hataas (19-5) ug Mike "Ang Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

Chris Barnett vs. Justin Willis

After spending the last year and a half making waves in Japan, ang 5-foot-9, 29-year-old Barnett of Tampa, Fla. will suit up as “Huggy Bear,” and make his way onto a major stage in the U.S. for the first time in his career.

With heavy hands and tremendous agility for a fighter of his massive stature, Barnett has notched 12 sa iyang 14 career mga kadaugan pinaagi sa (T)KO, and has celebrated his wins in flamboyant fashion, with everything from cartwheels to breakdancing to hand stands.

Like Barnett, the stocky, 6-foot-3, 28-oor-old Willis, a training partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) greats Cain Velasquez ug Daniel Cormier, has been enjoying success in Japan under the promotion of Inoki Genome Federation (IFG).

Willis will make his first start of 2016, and look to extend his win streak to four consecutive bouts. In his last effort on August 29, he earned a unanimous decision over Rizvan Kuniev sa Tokyo.

Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes

The 5-foot-8, 35-year-old Palomino of Miami, Fla. via Lima, Peru is coming off an epic year in which he engaged in twang, all-out wars with reigning, undefeated World Series sa Pagbuntog sa lightweight champion Justin "Ang kinadayagan" Gaethje, both of which earned "Fight of the Month” honors.

After closing out 2015 with a gutsy appearance in World Series of Fighting’s first-ever, usa ka-gabii, eight-man tournament in which he scored a devastating, unang round (4:55) KINSA (kinumo) sa Rich Patishnock in the event’s quarterfinal stage, before being stopped in the semifinal stage of battle via second round (4:19) KINSA (kinumo) at the hands sa eventual tournament winner Brian Foster, Palomino will return to the featherweight division where he has held two world titles.

The 5-foot-8, 25-year-old Moraes of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil returned to form in his last bout, decimating fellow knockout artist Robbie "Ang mga problema" Peralta by way of TKO (kinumo) sa ikaduhang round (3:21) of their matchup at WSOF26.

A seasoned Muay Thai stylist, Moraes ran to seven straight victories in his first seven starts as a professional MMA competitor before being handed his first career defeat by way of third round (3:46) pagpasakop (likod-hubo choke) in a title bid against reigning bantamweight (135 libra) champion Marlon Moraes.

John Howard vs. Thiago Meller

Following his second stint with the UFC that spanned seven bouts and included victories over Si Urias Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada ug Cathal Pendred, ang 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Misa. will aim to rebound from a second round (:21) KO (kinumo) pagkawala sa Tim Means sa Disyembre 10.

Sa petsa, Howard has notched 15 sa iyang 23 career mga kadaugan pinaagi sa (T)KO o pagpasakop. During his initial run with the UFC between January 2009 and June 2011, Howard scored a memorable, ikatulo nga round (4:55) KO (kinumo) on submission ace Dennis "Superman" Hallman sa Disyembre 5, 2009, marking his third consecutive conquest in the league.

Meller of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil will look to collect his second win in a row, following his first round submission (likod-hubo choke) sa Leonardo Rodriguez sa Hunyo 26, 2015.

The 5-foot-10, 33-year-old Meller, a near 13-year veteran of the sport, has emerged victorious in 14 sa iyang 20 career wins, pinaagi sa pagpasakop.

The preliminary bout card lineup for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland will be announced soon.

Nagkantidad gikan sa $39.99, tickets for the event are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, sa 5 sa gabii. UG, ug ang unang preliminary card bout magsugod sa 6 sa gabii.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES INTENT TO ACQUIRE MMA WORLD EXPO, PLANS FOR MMA BOUTS AT ANNUAL MANHATTAN EXTRAVAGANZA IN DECEMBER

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LAS VEGAS (Abril 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, World Series sa Fighting (WSOF.com) today re-enforced its commitment to bringing its prestigious brand of league competition to the Empire State with an announcement that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the New York City-based MMA World Expo, and that, pending New York State Athletic Commission approval, it plans to stage a series of bouts at the seventh annual affair at Manhattan’s Jacob Javits Center in December.

“This is a very exciting and momentous time for our great sport, so we could not be more thrilled to take significant steps towards becoming owners of the MMA World Expo, which has been consistently delivering an incredible fan experience for the last six years and which will make for a great home for live World Series of Fighting action at a landmark location in Manhattan,"Miingon World Series sa Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

The announcement comes three months after World Series of Fighting opened the doors to a satellite office in midtown Manhattan.

Two weeks ago, the company announced the appointment of Michael Mersch to the dual role of Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel. While serving as Assistant General Counsel for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Mersch was one of the key figures involved in the effort to legalize MMA in New York State.

Since launching in 2009, The MMA World Expo has hosted dozens of MMA celebrity guests, lakip Randy “The Natural” Couture, Anderson Silva,Matt Hughes, Fabricio Werdum ug Matt Serra.

The annual convention is also the site of an array of martial arts seminars instructed by legendary trainers, as well as competitions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and catch wrestling, and brings together industry pioneers, vendors, mga atleta, trainers and fans.

World Series of Fighting will announce additional details about its MMA World Expo acquisition plans, including its intent to promote live bouts at the event this year.

Pagpuyo sa Kalibutan Series sa Fighting aksyon mobalik sa NBCSN sa Sabado, Abril 2 sa 11:30 sa gabii. UG/8:30 sa gabii. PT with WSOF30: Branch vs. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 libra) championship showdown between defending kingpin David Branch (17-3) ug sa ibabaw contender Clifford Starks (13-2).

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WSOF30: SANGA VS. STARKS FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

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WSOF30: SANGA VS. STARKS
FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF
FOUR-FIGHT MAIN CARD NOW BEGINS AT
11:30 P.M ET ON SATURDAY, ABRIL 2

Matt Church replaces injured Gil Guardado against
Steve Kozola in 160-pound preliminary contest

Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams in middleweight bout
LAS VEGAS (Marso 30, 2016) -World Series sa Fighting (WSOF.com) mipahibalo karon that it has finalized the lineup for the WSOF30: Branch vs. Starks, sa kalibutan championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) doubleheader event, with the addition of a sixth preliminary card bout – a middleweight (185 libra) match tali sa Clinton Williams (7-3, 1 NC) ug Rex "T-Rex" Harris (8-2) – at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino sa Las Vegas niadtong Sabado, Abril 2, nagpuyo sa NBCSN sa 11:30 sa gabii. ET/8:30 sa gabii. PT.

Dugang pa, a broken nose has forced Gil Guardado to withdraw from his scheduled lightweight (155 libra) matchup with undefeated Steve Kozola (6-0), nga karon atubang Matt “The Sleeper” Church (3-1) in a 160-pound catchweight affair, ug Jeff sa Roma (1-2-1) makigsangka sa uban sa Zach Bunnell (0-0) diha sa usa ka welterweight (170 pounds) preliminary card contest.

The 5-foot-11, 32-year-old Williams is looking to rebound from a narrow, split decision defeat at the hands of Jake "Ang Dugos Bear" Heun sa WSOF26 sa Disyembre 18, 2015.

One fight prior to the loss, Williams submitted Jared Hatch with a shoulder choke in the third round (4:10) of their matchup on November 14, 2015.

Ang 6-foot, 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. is riding a four-fight win streak. Sa iyang katapusan nga pagsugod, Harris, nga nakaangkon 7 sa iyang 8 career victories by way of (T)KO o pagpasakop, edged out a split decision over Justin Torrey sa hamubo at WSOF24 on October 17, 2015.

Church of Las Vegas will attempt to notch his fourth consecutive win, after threestraight finishes, the last of which came on March 4 when he submitted Pat DeFranco with a leglock in the first round (2:55) of their matchup.

Tickets for WSOF30: Branch vs. Starks are available for purchase online at WSOF.com and AXS.com.

Mga pultahan sa Ang Joint sa Hard Rock Hotel & Casino moabli alang sa maong kalihokan sa 4 sa gabii. PT, ug ang unang preliminary away magsugod sa 5 sa gabii.

Sa main event, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Branch (17-3), ang liga unang-nga walay katapusan, sa duha ka-division naghupot sa titulo, ibutang sa iyang gikaibgan purongpurong sa linya batok sa top contender Clifford Starks (13-2).

Sa co-main event, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) ang pagpakig-away sa bag-o nga World Series sa Fighting usa ka-gabii, walo ka-tawo nga tournament runner-up João "Ang Brazilian Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) uban sa mga bakanteng World Series sa Fighting welterweight championship sa stake.

Sa laing dapit sa upat-ka-away, mabuhi NBCSN telecast, pagtugyan eksperto Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) makigsangka sa uban sa Jake "Ang Dugos Bear" Heun(9-4) sa usa ka kahayag heavyweight (205 libra) contest, samtang ang World Series sa Fighting newcomer ug knockout artist Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) moatbang sa Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) sa welterweight.

PANGUNANG CARD (Pagpuyo sa NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Middleweight Championship Main Event:
David Branch (Champion) vs. Clifford Starks (Challenger)

World Series of Fighting Vacant Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Jon Fitch (Challenger) vs. João Zeferino (Challenger)

Kahayag heavyweight: Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun
Welterweight: Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis, Jr.

Preliminary CARD (Pagpuyo sa WSOF.com)

Welterweight: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Matt Frincu
Middleweight: Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams
Catchweight (160 libra): Steve Kozola vs. Matt Church
Flyweight: Carlos Garcia vs. Jason Pacheco
Bantamweight: Adam Acquaviva vs. Andres Ponce
Welterweight: Jeff Roman vs. Zach Bunnell
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO IN CONNECTICUT WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MEGA-EVENT ON FRIDAY, HUNYO 17, PAGKINABUHI SA NBCSN

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TICKETS FOR WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
ON SALE FRIDAY, ABRIL 1

LIGHTWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:
JASON HIGH VS. MIKE RICCI

LAS VEGAS (Marso 29, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. with a stacked lineup of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fights led by a world heavyweight championship showdown between reigning kingpin Blagoy Ivanov(13-1) and Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1), nagpuyo sa NBCSN sa 9 sa gabii. ET / 6 hapon. PT sa Biyernes, Hunyo 17.

In the lightweight (155 libra) co-main event, superstars Jason "Ang Kansas City bandidong" Hataas (19-5) ug Mike "Ang Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.

Nagkantidad gikan sa $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, Abril 1 sa 10 am. UG, at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

“We are looking forward to returning to the great state of Connecticut, and putting on another phenomenal world championship event featuring some of our top superstars, for fans at Foxwoods Resort Casino,"Miingon World Series sa away Presidente Amahan Chiefs.

Blagoy Ivanov vs. Josh Copeland

Ivanov of Sulfia, Bulgaria is a 5-foot-11, 29-year-old Judo black belt and Sambo master who has earned 11 sa iyang 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO o pagpasakop. Sa 2008 World Sambo Championships, he made his first big mark in combat sports, defeating all-time great Fedor Emelianenko.

Ivanov made his way to World Series of Fighting after a near-flawless, 8-fight run under the promotion of Bellator, posting an overall, 7-1 record there. He seized the World Series of Fighting heavyweight championship from Smealinho Rama, forcing Rama to tap out from a guillotine choke in the third round (1:17) of their matchup on June 5, 2015, and successfully defended the title for the first time on October 17, iskor sa usa ka ikaduha nga round (4:33) TKO sa Derrick Mehman uban sa usa ka barrage sa kumo.

Copeland of Denver, Lap. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut victory, a unanimous decision over Mike “300” Hayes, at WSOF29 on March 12. Ang 6-foot-1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justin "Ang kinadayagan" Gaethje has notched 8 sa iyang 13 career wins, to date, pinaagi sa (T)KO o pagpasakop.

Jason Hataas vs. Mike Ricci

Following his near 18-month absence from competition, High of Kansas City, Miss. made his long-awaited return to the cage on November 20 at WSOF25, after signing an exclusive, multi-fight contract with World Series of Fighting, and scored a thunderous, ikaduha nga round (:47) KO sa Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination.

Ang 5-foot-9, 34-year-old High, a veteran of the UFC and Strikeforce, initially caught the attention of the MMA world while fighting at an elite level in Japan under the promotion of K-1 and Dream where he faced and defeated the likes of Andre Galvao ug Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Ang akong Jordan.

Ricci of Montreal, Quebec, Canada reached the final round on the 16th season of the hit competition reality show Ang Ultimate Fighter.

Ang 6-foot, 30-year-old member of famed trainer Firas Zahabi’s Tristar Gym fight team is looking for his fourth consecutive win, after defeating the likes of Jorge Gurgel, George Sotiropoulos ug Joe Condon, whom Ricci conquered by way of first round (2:41) KO with a head kick at WSOF25.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, sa 5 sa gabii. UG, ug ang unang preliminary card bout magsugod sa 6 sa gabii.

Dugang pa nga mga bouts nga gipahibalo sa dili madugay.
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Two exciting MMA events are coming to Las Vegas this April!

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World Series of Fighting tickets 50% off this week only!

World Series sa Fighting 30 goes down at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas NEXT Saturday, Abril 2nd. Get your Cageside or Stage tickets now for 50% OFF by entering promo code 50WSOF30dinhi.

BONUS: Bring your receipt (not your ticket) to their merchandise booth to receive a FREE WSOF T-Shirt! (while supplies last, quantities limited)

If you can’t make it to Vegas, catch the Prelims at WSOF.com at 6pm PT with the main card going live on NBC Sports Network at 8pm PT!

Tuff-N-Uff tickets start at $10 for our April 29th event at the Cox Pavilion

The card is shaping up for our show on April 29th! Tickets are on sale NOW starting at just $10 saTuffnuff.com ug UNLVTickets. Mark it on your calendar, and come support amateur MMA and the Future Stars of MMA!
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KALIBOTAN SERYE SA Fighting PAMAHAYAG SA MMA ligalisasyon SA NEW YORK

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LAS VEGAS (Marso 22, 2016) - Bag-ong York State milabay mohon sa yuta lehislasyon karon pagtugot sa umaabot nga Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) kompetisyon sa pagkuha sa dapit nga didto.

World Series sa Fighting CEO Carlos Silva naghimo sa mosunod nga mga pakigpulong:

“Kini mao ang usa ka kulbahinam ug makasaysayanon nga adlaw alang sa atong dakong sport. Those who have been lobbying for the legalization of MMA in NY State, lakip na ang World Series sa bag-ong COO sa Fighting Michael Mersch, kinahanglan nga gidayeg tungod sa ilang paglahutay ug pasalig sa pagtan-aw pinaagi sa paglabay sa balaod nga sa kataposan nagtugot sa mga fans sa pagbantay live MMA sa Imperyo sa State, ug manggugubat sa makigkompetensiya didto. We recently opened an office in Manhattan so, uban sa atong partner sa telebisyon, NBC, nagtan-aw kita sa unahan sa pagdala sa atong brand sa propesyonal nga MMA sa New York kaayo sa dili madugay. "
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KALIBOTAN SERYE SA Fighting NGALAN MICHAEL MERSCH Chief Operating Officer UG GENERAL TAMBAG

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LAS VEGAS (Marso 22, 2016) -World Series sa Fighting gitudlo inila Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) industry veteran and sports attorney Michael Mersch, sa iyang bag-o nga Chief Operating Officer ug General Tambag, epektibo diha-diha dayon.

Mersch nagdala sa kalibutan championship MMA pagtinabangay, kapin sa walo ka tuig nga kasinatian ingon nga usa ka senior nga lebel executive ug Assistant Kinatibuk-ang Tambag alang sa Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). In his latest role, siya nag-alagad ingon nga mga General Tambag ug Chief Political Advisor alang sa Nevada Attorney General.

"Ako naghinam-hinam sa pag-mosulod sa MMA sa negosyo uban sa usa sa mga una nga players ug mailhan brands sa luna,” said Mersch. “With its robust team of media and sports business executives as well as blue-chip partners, sugod sa NBC ug IMG, World Series sa Fighting anaa sa taliwala sa usa ka kulbahinam nga bahin sa pagtubo uban sa dako nga mga butang diha sa kapunawpunawan. "

"Kita nagtan-aw sa unahan sa may Michael Mersch dad-on ang iyang bahandi sa industriya piho nga kahibalo, kasinatian ug mga relasyon sa atong nagtubo nga negosyo, ug masaligon nga siya mahimo nga usa ka nagmaneho nga pwersa sa sunod nga kapitulo sa atong mga negosyo,"Miingon World Series sa Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

Sa iyang bag-ong, dual papel, Mersch mahimong responsable sa pagdumala sa World Series sa operasyon sa negosyo sa Fighting ug legal nga mga kalihokan; negosasyon ug sa paghimo sa tanan nga talento, telebisyon, lugar, sponsorship ug merchandising legal nga mga kasabutan; ug nanguna ug sa pagdumala sa tanan nga mga relasyon sa mga paningkamot sa gobyerno alang sa mga liga.

Ang usa ka kanunay nga bisita nga mamumulong alang sa mga Sports Abugado Association ingon man sa daghang MMA industriya sa tumoy, Mersch giila nga usa sa mga nag-una eksperto sa balaod ug regulasyon sa labing paspas nga nagtubo nga sport sa kalibutan.

World Series sa Fighting aksyon mobalik sa NBCSN, mabuhi gikan sa Hard Rock Hotel & Casino sa Las Vegas sa Sabado, Abril 2, sugod sa 11 sa gabii. UG/8 sa gabii. PT.

Sa main event sa star-studded, sa kalibutan championship doubleheader, naghari sa kalibutan middleweight (185 libra) champion David Branch (17-3) ibutang sa iyang gikaibgan titulo sa linya batok sa top contender Clifford Starks (13-2) samtang, sa co-main event, superstars Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) ug João "Ang Brazilian Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) makigsangka sa uban sa mga bakanteng kalibutan welterweight (170 libra) purongpurong sa stake.
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WSOF30: SANGA VS. STARKS KALIBUTAN Championship DOUBLEHEADER lineup NAKADAWAT LIMA preliminary bouts

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LAS VEGAS (Marso 21, 2016) -World Series sa Fighting (WSOF.com) mipahibalo karon sa Dugang pa sa lima ka mga preliminary bouts card ngadto sa iyang kaayo-usa kanticipated WSOF30: Branch vs. Starks sa kalibutan championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) doubleheader nga panghitabo sa Hard Rock Hotel & Casino sa Las Vegas niadtong Sabado, Abril 2, nagpuyo sa NBCSN sa 11 sa gabii. ET / 8 hapon. PT.

Una sa undercard bill nga magaganayan live, sa iyang kinatibuk-sa usa ka embeddable video player sa WSOF.com, sugod sa 8 sa gabii. ET / 5 sa hapon. PT, mahimo nga usa ka welterweight (170 libra) bangga tali Abubakar Nurmagomedov (11-1-1) ug Matt "Ang Thunder Gikan sa Down Ubos sa" Frincu (7-1).

Ang sinagop igsoon nga lalake ug sa pagbansay partner sa superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, ang 26-ka-tuig-ang panuigon Abubakar, nga taga Dagestan, Russia ang nagsakay sa usa ka tulo-ka-away win streak, samtang Frincu sa Tempe, Ariz. pinaagi sa Queensland, Australia igabutang sa usa ka lima ka-away win streak sa linya.

Nurmagomedov boasts sa usa ka impresibo 82 porsyento finish rate, samtang Frincu nga nakaangkon sa unom ka sa iyang pito ka propesyonal nga daog sa petsa pinaagi sa (T)KO o pagpasakop.

sa lightweight (155 libra) preliminary aksyon card, pildeng knockout artist Steve "Thunderbeast" Kozola (6-0) mohimo sa iyang World Series sa Fighting debut batok sa mga isigka pagpuasa-nagtubo nga bitoon sa Gil Guardado (5-1).

Sa kalayo sukad sa iyang propesyonal nga debut kadaugan sa Hulyo 2013, Kozola sa San Diego, Calif. pinaagi sa Chicago, Ill. uban saes sa World Series sa Fighting human og mga balik-sa-balik, malaglagong KO mga kadaugan - matag usa uban sa usa ka mapintas nga pag-atake sa mga kumo – sa ilalum sa mga promosyon sa Bellator.

sa Enero 16, 2015, Kozola mi-iskor og usa ka ikaduha nga round (1:25) KO sa Jonathan Rivera sa Bellator 132 ug, sa Marso 15, 2015, og siya usa ka una nga round (2:22) KO sa Ian Butler sa Bellator 137.

Guardado sa Las Vegas motan-aw sa paglansang sa iyang ikatulo nga sunod-sunod nga kadaugan human sa duha ka dominante nga perforbana pagdulade sa World Series sa Fighting gipô halwa.

Ang 30-ka-tuig-ang panuigon Xtreme Couture prodigy gisumiter Pete Martin uban sa usa ka guillotine choke sa unang round (3:31) sa aksyon sa WSOF22 sa Agosto 1, 2015, ug gitakpan ang mga tuig uban sa usa ka unanimous decision nga kadaugan batok sa Giga Chikadze sa WSOF26 sa Disyembre 18.

Sa usa ka flyweight (125 libra) scrap, Carlos Garcia (1-1) sa San Bernardino, Calif. mohimo sa iyang propesyonal nga debut batok sa Jason Pacheco (1-0) sa Las Vegas.

Adan Aquaviva (4-2) sa Las Vegas mag-atubang sa uban sa Andres Ponce (3-2) sa Tempe sa usa ka bantamweight kompetisyon ug, sa pag-abli sa preliminary card match, Jeff sa Roma (1-2-1) sa Las Vegas makigsangka sa uban sa username Salantri (0-1) sa welterweight.

Usa ka ikaunom nga, middleweigHT (185 pounds) preliminary away nga nagpakita sa Clinton Williams(7-3) sa Las Vegas nga gipahibalo madugay.

Nagkantidad gikan sa $20, tiket alang sa WSOF30: Branch vs. Starks, anaa alang sa pagpalit sa internet sa WSOF.com ug AXS.com.

Mga pultahan sa Ang Joint sa Hard Rock Hotel & Casino moabli alang sa maong kalihokan sa 4 sa gabii. PT, ug ang unang preliminary away magsugod sa 5 sa gabii.

Sa main event, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Branch (17-3), ang liga unang-nga walay katapusan, sa duha ka-division naghupot sa titulo, ibutang sa iyang gikaibgan purongpurong sa linya batok sa top contender Clifford Starks (13-2).

Sa co-main event, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) ang pagpakig-away sa bag-o nga World Series sa Fighting usa ka-gabii, walo ka-tawo nga tournament runner-up João "Ang Brazilian Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) uban sa mga bakanteng World Series sa Fighting welterweight championship sa stake.

Sa laing dapit sa upat-ka-away, mabuhi NBCSN telecast, pagtugyan eksperto Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) makigsangka sa uban sa Jake "Ang Dugos Bear" Heun(9-4) sa usa ka kahayag heavyweight (205 libra) contest, samtang ang World Series sa Fighting newcomer ug knockout artist Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) moatbang sa Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) sa welterweight.