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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, Lulju 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 IS-SIBT, Lulju 30, jgħixu fuq NBCSN fil 10:30 p.m. U/7:30 p.m. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

LAS VEGAS (Mejju 10, 2016) -World Serje ta 'Fighting (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 liri) kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) and streaking challenger Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1), for its stacked Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett on IS-SIBT, Lulju 30, jgħixu fuq NBCSN fil 10:30 p.m. U/7:30 p.m. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 liri) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre "Kaptan" 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 Chiefs missier.

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. permezz 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, Inklużi 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on Frar 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Rettifika House dwar Marzu 29, 2014, meħtieġa biss 1 minute and 13 seconds to score a brutal TKO on 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) sottomissjoni (ċowk wara-naked) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

Hill is coming off of a unanimous decision win over Bendy Casimir fuq April 9, in a bout that took place in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Kanada.

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

Fl-azzjoni oħra fuq il-telecast ħajjin NBCSN, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Aħsel. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Il-Futur" 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 (isaffru) has signed an exclusive, multi-fight promotional agreement with World Series of Fighting.

Hood to Make Promotional Debut at WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland
fuq Il-ġimgħa, Ġunju 17, jgħixu fuq NBCSN

LAS VEGAS (April 28, 2016) - World Series tal Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed heavyweight knockout artists Shawn Jordan (18-7) u Lorenzo “The Dream Killer” Hood (9-3) to exclusive, ftehimiet multi-ġlieda.

Hood of Chicago, Morda. 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. fuqIl-ġimgħa, Ġunju 17, jgħixu fuq NBCSN fil 9 p.m. U/6 p.m. 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,"Qal World Series tal-ġlieda kontra President Chiefs missier.

Fighting out of Albuquerque, N.M., 6-marda, 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, ewwel rawnd (:59) decimation of Pat “HD” Barry dwar Ġunju 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 ta 'dmirijietu 18 rebħiet karriera permezz ta ' (T)KO, and another 3 permezz sottomissjoni.

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 P.M. U
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. Nhar il-Ġimgħa, Ġunju 17

LAS VEGAS (April 12, 2016) -World Serje ta '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) avveniment, jgħixu fuq NBCSN fil 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. minn Foxwoods Resort Casino fil Mashantucket, Conn. nhar il-Ġimgħa, Ġunju 17.

In a second heavyweight matchup, dynamic, star dejjem 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) fil-welterweight (170 liri) affari.

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

Fil-avveniment prinċipali, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) filwaqt, in the lightweight (155 liri) ko-prinċipali avveniment, superstars Jason "Il-Belt Bandit Kansas" High (19-5) u Mike "Il 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, il-5-marda ta '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 ta 'dmirijietu 14 rebħiet karriera permezz ta ' (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-Senr-old Willis, a training partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) greats Cain Velasquez u 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 f'Tokjo.

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 twl-, all-out wars with reigning, undefeated World Series tal-ġlieda kontra champion ħfief Justin "Il-Highlight" 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, one-lejl, eight-man tournament in which he scored a devastating, ewwel rawnd (4:55) WHO (puntelli) fuq Rich Patishnock in the event’s quarterfinal stage, before being stopped in the semifinal stage of battle via second round (4:19) WHO (puntelli) at the hands ta 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 "Problemi" Peralta by way of TKO (puntelli) fit-tieni rawnd (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) sottomissjoni (ċowk wara-naked) in a title bid against reigning bantamweight (135 liri) champion Marlon Moraes.

John Howard vs. Thiago Meller

Following his second stint with the UFC that spanned seven bouts and included victories over Uriah Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada u Cathal Pendred, l- 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Massa. will aim to rebound from a second round (:21) KO (puntelli) telf li Tim Means fuq Diċembru 10.

Sal-lum, Howard has notched 15 ta 'dmirijietu 23 rebħiet karriera permezz ta ' (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni. During his initial run with the UFC between January 2009 and June 2011, Howard scored a memorable, tielet rawnd (4:55) KO (puntelli) on submission ace Dennis "Superman" Hallman fuq Diċembru 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 (ċowk wara-naked) ta Leonardo Rodriguez dwar Ġunju 26, 2015.

The 5-foot-10, 33-year-old Meller, a near 13-year veteran of the sport, has emerged victorious in 14 ta 'dmirijietu 20 career wins, permezz ta 'sottomissjoni.

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

Pprezzati minn $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, fi 5 p.m. U, u l-ewwel bout karta preliminari se jibda fi 6 p.m.
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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 (April 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, World Series tal 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,"Qal World Series tal CEO Fighting 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, Inklużi Randy “The Natural” Couture, Anderson Silva,Matt Hughes, Fabricio Werdum u 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, atleti, 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.

Live World Series ta 'azzjoni Fighting jirritorna NBCSN fuq IS-SIBT, April 2 fi 11:30 p.m. U/8:30 p.m. PT with WSOF30: Fergħa vs. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 liri) championship showdown between defending kingpin David Fergħa (17-3) u top konkorrent Clifford Starks (13-2).

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WSOF30: FERGĦA VS. STARKS FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

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WSOF30: FERGĦA 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, APRIL 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 (Marzu 30, 2016) -World Serje ta 'Fighting (WSOF.com) ħabbret illum that it has finalized the lineup for the WSOF30: Fergħa vs. Starks, kampjonat dinja Imħallat Martial Arts (MMA) doubleheader event, with the addition of a sixth preliminary card bout – a middleweight (185 liri) matchup bejn Clinton Williams (7-3, 1 NC) u Rex "T-Rex" Harris (8-2) – at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas nhar is-Sibt, April 2, jgħixu fuq NBCSN fil 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT.

Barra minn hekk, a broken nose has forced Gil Guardado to withdraw from his scheduled lightweight (155 liri) matchup with undefeated Steve Kozola (6-0), li issa se jiffaċċjaw Matt “The Sleeper” Church (3-1) in a 160-pound catchweight affair, u Jeff Ruman (1-2-1) Se kwadru off ma ' Zach Bunnell (0-0) fil-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 "Il-Bear Għasel" Heun fil WSOF26 fuq Diċembru 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.

Il 6-marda, 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. is riding a four-fight win streak. L-aħħar f bidu tiegħu, Harris, li kiseb 7 ta 'dmirijietu 8 career victories by way of (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni, edged out a split decision over Justin Torrey 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: Fergħa vs. Starks are available for purchase online at WSOF.com and AXS.com.

Bibien fil Il Konġunta fil-Hard Rock Hotel & Casino se tiftaħ għall-avveniment fi 4 p.m. PT, u l-ewwel bout preliminari se jibda fi 5 p.m.

Fil-avveniment prinċipali, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Fergħa (17-3), tal-kampjonat għall-ewwel darba, żewġ diviżjoni detentur tat-titolu, se tpoġġi kuruna coveted tiegħu fuq il-linja kontra konkorrent quċċata Clifford Starks (13-2).

Fil-każ ta 'ko-prinċipali, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) se battalja Dinji reċenti Serje ta 'Fighting one-lejl, tmien bniedem kampjonat runner-up Joao "Il Samurai Brażiljan" Zeferino (20-7) mal-World Series vakanti ta kampjonat Ġlieda welterweight fil-periklu.

X'imkien ieħor fuq il-erba 'ġlieda, jgħixu telecast NBCSN, espert sottomissjoni Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) Se kwadru off ma ' Jake "Il-Bear Għasel" Heun(9-4) fil heavyweight dawl (205 liri) konkors, filwaqt Dinja Serje ta 'esportaturi ġodda ġlieda kontra u l-artist eliminatorja Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) se lock qrun ma Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) fil welterweight.

CARD MAIN (Jgħixu fuq NBCSN)

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

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

Dawl Heavyweight: Magalhaes Vinny vs. Jake Heun
Welterweight: Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis, Jr.

CARD PRELIMINARI (Jgħixu fuq WSOF.com)

Welterweight: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Matt Frincu
Middleweight: Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams
Catchweight (160 liri): 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, Ġunju 17, LIVE FUQ NBCSN

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

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

LAS VEGAS (Marzu 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), jgħixu fuq NBCSN fil 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT nhar il-Ġimgħa, Ġunju 17.

In the lightweight (155 liri) ko-prinċipali avveniment, superstars Jason "Il-Belt Bandit Kansas" High (19-5) u Mike "Il Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.

Pprezzati minn $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, April 1 fi 10 a.m. U, 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,"Qal World Series tal-ġlieda kontra President Chiefs missier.

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 ta 'dmirijietu 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni. Fl- 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, skorja t-tieni rawnd (4:33) TKO fuq Derrick Mehman ma 'muntanja ta' puntelli.

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. Il 6-marda 1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justin "Il-Highlight" Gaethje has notched 8 ta 'dmirijietu 13 career wins, to date, permezz (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni.

Jason Għoli 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, tieni rawnd (:47) KO fuq ESTEVAN Payán with a head kick-punches combination.

Il-5-marda ta '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 Galvão u Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Jordan tiegħi.

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

Il 6-marda, 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 u 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, fi 5 p.m. U, u l-ewwel bout karta preliminari se jibda fi 6 p.m.

Bouts addizzjonali se jitħabbru dalwaqt.
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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 tal Fighting 30 goes down at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas NEXT Saturday, April 2. Get your Cageside or Stage tickets now for 50% OFF by entering promo code 50WSOF30hawn.

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 fiTuffnuff.com u UNLVTickets. Mark it on your calendar, and come support amateur MMA and the Future Stars of MMA!
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World Series of DIKJARAZZJONI FIGHTING FUQ MMA legalizzazzjoni NEW YORK

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LAS VEGAS (Marzu 22, 2016) - Stat ta 'New York għadda leġiżlazzjoni monumentali llum tippermetti Arts Imħallat futuri Martial (MMA) kompetizzjonijiet li sseħħ hemmhekk.

Dinja Serje ta 'CEO ġlieda kontra Carlos Silva għamel dawn ir-rimarki li ġejjin:

“Dan huwa jum eċċitanti u storika għall-isport kbir tagħna. Those who have been lobbying for the legalization of MMA in NY State, inkluż Dinja Serje ta 'COO ġdida Fighting tal Michael Mersch, għandhom jiġu mfaħħra għall-persistenza tagħhom u l-impenn biex tara permezz tal-passaġġ ta 'leġiżlazzjoni li finalment se jippermettu fannijiet biex watch live MMA fl-Istat Imperu, u ġellieda li jikkompetu hemmhekk. We recently opened an office in Manhattan so, flimkien ma 'msieħba televiżjoni tagħna, NBC, aħna ħerqana biex jinġiebu marka tagħna ta 'MMA professjonali lejn New York malajr ħafna. "
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WORLD SERJE TA 'ISMIJIET NAR MICHAEL Mersch KAP JOPERAW UFFIĊJAL u l-avukat ĠENERALI

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LAS VEGAS (Marzu 22, 2016) -World Serje ta 'Fighting ħatar distinti Martial Arts Imħallat (MMA) industry veteran and sports attorney Michael Mersch, Kap ġdid tagħha Operating Officer u Konsulent Ġenerali, effettiva immedjatament.

Mersch ġġib għad-kampjonat mondjali MMA kampjonat, aktar minn tmien snin ta 'esperjenza bħala livell eżekuttiv anzjan u Konsulent Assistent Ġenerali għall-Kampjonat Ġlieda Ultimate (UFC). In his latest role, huwa serva bħala Avukat Ġenerali u Kap Konsulent Politiku għall-Nevada Avukat Ġenerali.

"Jiena eċċitati biex jerġgħu jidħlu fis-negozju MMA ma 'waħda mill-atturi premier u marki rikonoxxibbli fl-ispazju,” said Mersch. “With its robust team of media and sports business executives as well as blue-chip partners, u jibdew bl NBC u IMG, Dinja Serje ta 'Fighting hija fil-midst ta' fażi eċċitanti ta 'tkabbir ma' affarijiet kbar fuq l-orizzont. "

"Aħna ħerqana li jkollhom Michael Mersch iġibu ġid tiegħu ta 'għarfien speċifiku industrija, esperjenza u r-relazzjonijiet mal-intrapriża li qed tikber tagħna, u huma kunfidenti li hu se jkun xprun fil-kapitolu li jmiss ta 'negozju tagħna,"Qal World Series tal CEO Fighting Carlos Silva.

Fl ġdid tiegħu, rwol doppju, Mersch ser ikunu responsabbli biex jissorveljaw Dinja Serje ta 'operazzjonijiet tan-negozju Il-ġlieda kontra u l-affarijiet legali; tinnegozja u tħejji l-talent, televiżjoni, post, sponsorizzazzjoni u merchandising ftehimiet legali; u imexxu u l-ġestjoni isforzi kollha tar-relazzjonijiet tal-gvern f'isem il-kampjonat.

Kelliem mistieden frekwenti għall-Assoċjazzjoni Avukati Sports kif ukoll is-samits numerużi tal-industrija MMA, Mersch hija rikonoxxuta bħala wieħed mill-esperti qabel kollox dwar il-leġiżlazzjoni u r-regolamentazzjoni fl-isport fid-dinja li qed jikbru malajr.

Dinja Serje ta 'azzjoni Fighting ritorni lejn NBCSN, ħajjin minn blat iebes Hotel & Casino Las Vegas fuq IS-SIBT, April 2, li tibda fl 11 p.m. U/8 p.m. PT.

Fil-każ prinċipali tal-star-studded, doubleheader kampjonat mondjali, renjanti middleweight dinja (185 liri) champion David Fergħa (17-3) se tpoġġi titolu coveted tiegħu fuq il-linja kontra konkorrent quċċata Clifford Starks (13-2) filwaqt, fil-każ ko prinċipali, superstars Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) u Joao "Il Samurai Brażiljan" Zeferino (20-7) se kwadru off mal-welterweight dinja vakanti (170 liri) kuruna fil-periklu.
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LAS VEGAS (Marzu 21, 2016) -World Serje ta 'Fighting (WSOF.com) ħabbret illum iż-żieda ta 'ħames bouts card preliminari lill tagħha ħafna ta 'WSOF30 nticipated: Fergħa vs. Starks dinja kampjonat Imħallat Martial Arts (MMA) avveniment doubleheader fil Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas nhar is-Sibt, April 2, jgħixu fuq NBCSN fil 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.

Topping-kont undercard li se stream live, fl-intier tiegħu fuq video player embeddable fuq WSOF.com, li tibda fl 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, se jkun welterweight (170 liri) ħabta bejn Abubakar Nurmagomedov (11-1-1) u Matt "Il Thunder Mill Down Taħt" Frincu (7-1).

Il-brother u t-taħriġ adottaw msieħba tal superstars Khabib Nurmagomedov, il Abubakar 26-il sena qodma, li hails minn Dagestan, Russja qed riding fuq tliet ġlieda win Mexxi, filwaqt Frincu ta Tempe, Ariz. permezz Queensland, Awstralja ser ipoġġi ħames ġlieda win Streak fuq il-linja.

Nurmagomedov tiftaħar impressjonanti 82 rata finitura mija, filwaqt Frincu kiseb sitta minn seba rebħiet professjonali tiegħu sal-lum permezz ta ' (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni.

fil ħfief (155 liri) azzjoni karta preliminari, artist eliminatorja undefeated Steve "Thunderbeast" Kozola (6-0) se tagħmel World Series tiegħu tal-ġlieda debutt kontra sħabi stilla malajr jogħlew Gil Guardado (5-1).

Fuq nar peress rebħa tiegħu debutt professjonali f'Lulju 2013, Kozola ta 'San Diego, Calif. permezz ta 'Chicago, Morda. maes sa Dinja Serje ta 'Fighting wara li jipproduċu back-to-back, rebħiet KO devastanti - kull wieħed bil-onslaught furious ta puntelli – taħt il-promozzjoni ta 'Bellator.

fuq Jannar 16, 2015, Kozola skorja t-tieni rawnd (1:25) KO fuq Jonathan Rivera fil Bellator 132 u, dwar Marzu 15, 2015, hu skorja l-ewwel rawnd (2:22) KO fuq ian Butler fil Bellator 137.

Guardado ta 'Las Vegas se tfittex li talja tielet rebha konsekuttiva tieghu wara żewġ prestaz dominantimance HUSde-World Series tal-gaġġa decagon ġlieda kontra.

Il Prodigy 30-il sena qodma Xtreme couture sottomessa Pete Martin bi ċowk giljottina fl-ewwel rawnd (3:31) ta 'azzjoni fil-WSOF22 fuq Awissu 1, 2015, u magħluq s-sena b'rebħa deċiżjoni unanima fuq Giga Chikadze fil WSOF26 fuq Diċembru 18.

Fil-flyweight (125 liri) ruttam, Carlos Garcia (1-1) ta 'San Bernardino, Calif. se tagħmel id-debutt professjonali tiegħu kontra Jason Pacheco (1-0) ta 'Las Vegas.

Adam Aquaviva (4-2) ta 'Las Vegas se jiffaċċjaw off ma' Andres Ponce (3-2) ta Tempe fi tilt bantamweight u, fil-matchup ftuħ biljett preliminari, Jeff Ruman (1-2-1) ta 'Las Vegas se kwadru off ma' Username Salantri (0-1) fil welterweight.

Is-sitt, middleweight (185 pounds) ġlieda preliminari ikkaratterizzata Clintunnellata Williams(7-3) ta 'Las Vegas se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

Pprezzati minn $20, biljetti għal WSOF30: Fergħa vs. Starks, huma disponibbli għall-onlajn xiri fi WSOF.com u AXS.com.

Bibien fil Il Konġunta fil-Hard Rock Hotel & Casino se tiftaħ għall-avveniment fi 4 p.m. PT, u l-ewwel bout preliminari se jibda fi 5 p.m.

Fil-avveniment prinċipali, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Fergħa (17-3), tal-kampjonat għall-ewwel darba, żewġ diviżjoni detentur tat-titolu, se tpoġġi kuruna coveted tiegħu fuq il-linja kontra konkorrent quċċata Clifford Starks (13-2).

Fil-każ ta 'ko-prinċipali, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) se battalja Dinji reċenti Serje ta 'Fighting one-lejl, tmien bniedem kampjonat runner-up Joao "Il Samurai Brażiljan" Zeferino (20-7) mal-World Series vakanti ta kampjonat Ġlieda welterweight fil-periklu.

X'imkien ieħor fuq il-erba 'ġlieda, jgħixu telecast NBCSN, espert sottomissjoni Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) Se kwadru off ma ' Jake "Il-Bear Għasel" Heun(9-4) fil heavyweight dawl (205 liri) konkors, filwaqt Dinja Serje ta 'esportaturi ġodda ġlieda kontra u l-artist eliminatorja Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) se lock qrun ma Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) fil welterweight.