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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, Julai 30

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 Jumamosi, Julai 30, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 10:30 p.m. NA/7:30 p.m. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

LAS VEGAS (Mei 10, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 paundi) 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 Jumamosi, Julai 30, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 10:30 p.m. NA/7:30 p.m. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 paundi) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre "Kapteni" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title fromLance 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 Baba 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. kupitia 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, Ikiwa ni pamoja na 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on Februari 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Rectification House Machi 29, 2014, zinahitajika tu 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) kuwasilisha (nyuma-uchi hulisonga) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

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

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

Katika hatua nyingine juu ya kuishi NBCSN matangazo, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Wash. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Baadaye" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II will be announced soon.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS HEAVY HITTERS SHAWN JORDAN AND LORENZO HOOD

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

Hood to Make Promotional Debut at WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland
juu ya Ijumaa, Juni 17, wanaishi kwa NBCSN

LAS VEGAS (Aprili 28, 2016) - World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed heavyweight knockout artists Shawn Jordan (18-7) na Lorenzo “The Dream Killer” Hood (9-3) to exclusive, mikataba mbalimbali mapambano.

Hood of Chicago, Mgonjwa. 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. juu yaIjumaa, Juni 17, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 9 p.m. NA/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,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Rais Baba Chiefs.

Fighting out of Albuquerque, N.M., 6-mguu, 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, raundi ya kwanza (:59) decimation of Pat “HD” Barry Juni 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 yake 18 kazi ushindi kwa njia ya (T)KO, and another 3 kupitia utii.

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.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND MAIN CARD COMPLETE WITH ADDITION OF THREE NEW, STAR-STUDDED MATCHUPS

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. NA
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. Ijumaa, Juni 17

LAS VEGAS (Aprili 12, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (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) tukio, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. kutoka Foxwoods Resort Casino katika Mashantucket, Conn. Ijumaa, Juni 17.

In a second heavyweight matchup, dynamic, kupanda kwa nyota 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) katika welterweight (170 paundi) jambo.

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

Katika tukio kuu, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) wakati, in the lightweight (155 paundi) ushirikiano kuu tukio, superstars Jason "Kansas City jambazi" High (19-5) na Mike "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, 5-mguu-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 yake 14 kazi ushindi kwa njia ya (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-Naamr-old Willis, a training partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) greats Cain Velasquez na 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 katika 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 twakaonekana, all-out wars with reigning, undefeated Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na nyepesi bingwa Justin "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, moja usiku, eight-man tournament in which he scored a devastating, raundi ya kwanza (4:55) WHO (kukwepa makonde) juu ya Tajiri Patishnock in the event’s quarterfinal stage, before being stopped in the semifinal stage of battle via second round (4:19) WHO (kukwepa makonde) at the hands ya 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 "Matatizo" Peralta by way of TKO (kukwepa makonde) katika raundi ya pili (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) kuwasilisha (nyuma-uchi hulisonga) in a title bid against reigning bantamweight (135 paundi) bingwa Marlon Moraes.

John Howard vs. Thiago Meller

Following his second stint with the UFC that spanned seven bouts and included victories over Uria Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada na Cathal Pendred, akaonekana 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Misa. will aim to rebound from a second round (:21) KO (kukwepa makonde) hasara kwa Tim Means Desemba 10.

Hadi sasa, Howard has notched 15 yake 23 kazi ushindi kwa njia ya (T)KO au kuwasilisha. During his initial run with the UFC between January 2009 and June 2011, Howard scored a memorable, raundi ya tatu (4:55) KO (kukwepa makonde) on submission ace Dennis "Superman" Hallman Desemba 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 (nyuma-uchi hulisonga) ya Leonardo Rodriguez Juni 26, 2015.

The 5-foot-10, 33-year-old Meller, a near 13-year veteran of the sport, has emerged victorious in 14 yake 20 career wins, kwa njia ya utii.

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

Bei kutoka $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, katika 5 p.m. NA, na kwanza awali kadi bout itaanza saa 6 p.m.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES INTENT TO ACQUIRE MMA WORLD EXPO, PLANS FOR MMA BOUTS AT ANNUAL MANHATTAN EXTRAVAGANZA IN DECEMBER

LAS VEGAS (Aprili 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (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,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Mkurugenzi Mtendaji 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, Ikiwa ni pamoja na Randy “The Natural” Couture, Anderson Silva,Matt Hughes, Fabricio Werdum na Mathayo 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, Wanariadha, 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.

Kuishi Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na hatua anarudi NBCSN juu Jumamosi, Aprili 2 katika 11:30 p.m. NA/8:30 p.m. PT with WSOF30: Tawi vs. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 paundi) championship showdown between defending kingpin Daudi chipukizi (17-3) na mgombea juu Clifford Starks (13-2).

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WSOF30: BRANCH VS. STARKS FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

WSOF30: BRANCH 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, Aprili 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 (Machi 30, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (WSOF.com) alitangaza leo that it has finalized the lineup for the WSOF30: Tawi vs. Starks, michuano ya dunia Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) doubleheader event, with the addition of a sixth preliminary card bout – a middleweight (185 paundi) matchup kati ya Clinton Williams (7-3, 1 NC) na Rex "T-Rex" Harris (8-2) – at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Jumamosi, Aprili 2, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT.

Zaidi ya hayo, a broken nose has forced Gil Guardado to withdraw from his scheduled lightweight (155 paundi) matchup with undefeated Steve Kozola (6-0), ambao sasa wanakabiliwa na Matt “The Sleeper” Church (3-1) in a 160-pound catchweight affair, na Jeff Kirumi (1-2-1) itakuwa mraba mbali na Zach Bunnell (0-0) katika 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 "Honey Bear" Heun katika WSOF26 Desemba 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.

6-mguu, 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. is riding a four-fight win streak. Katika mwanzo wake wa mwisho, Harris, ambaye chuma 7 yake 8 career victories by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha, 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: Tawi vs. Starks are available for purchase online at WSOF.com and AXS.com.

Milango katika Pamoja katika Hard Rock Hotel & Casino itakuwa wazi kwa ajili ya tukio katika 4 p.m. PT, na kwanza awali bout itaanza saa 5 p.m.

Katika tukio kuu, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion Daudi chipukizi (17-3), ligi ya kwanza kuwahi, mbili mgawanyiko cheo wadogowadogo, kuweka taji yake coveted kwenye mstari dhidi ya mgombea juu Clifford Starks (13-2).

Katika tukio ushirikiano kuu, Nyota Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) itakuwa vita ya hivi karibuni World Series Kupambana na moja usiku, nane mtu mashindano mkimbiaji-up Joao "Brazil Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) na wazi World Series of Kupambana na welterweight michuano hatarini.

Mahali pengine kwenye minne mapambano, kuishi NBCSN matangazo, kuwasilisha mtaalam Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) itakuwa mraba mbali na Jake "Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) katika mwanga Heavyweight (205 paundi) mashindano, wakati World Series of Kupambana na mgeni na mtoano msanii Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) lock pembe na Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) katika welterweight.

CARD MAIN (Wanaishi kwa NBCSN)

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

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

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

AWALI CARD (Wanaishi kwenye WSOF.com)

Welterweight: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Matt Frincu
Middleweight: Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams
Catchweight (160 paundi): Steve Kozola vs. Matt Church
Flyweight: Carlos Garcia vs. Jason Pacheco
Bantamweight: Adam Acquaviva vs. Andres Ponce
Welterweight: Jeff Roman vs. Zach Bunnell

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO IN CONNECTICUT WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MEGA-EVENT ON FRIDAY, Juni 17, LIVE ON NBCSN

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

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

LAS VEGAS (Machi 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), wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT Ijumaa, Juni 17.

In the lightweight (155 paundi) ushirikiano kuu tukio, superstars Jason "Kansas City jambazi" High (19-5) na Mike "Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.

Bei kutoka $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, Aprili 1 katika 10 a.m. NA, 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,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Rais Baba 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 yake 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha. Katika 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, akifunga raundi ya pili (4:33) TKO juu Derrick Mehman na barrage ya kukwepa makonde.

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. 6-mguu-1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justin "Highlight" Gaethje has notched 8 yake 13 career wins, to date, kupitia (T)KO au kuwasilisha.

Jason High 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, raundi ya pili (:47) KO juu Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination.

5-mguu-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 na Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Jordan yangu.

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

6-mguu, 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 na 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, katika 5 p.m. NA, na kwanza awali kadi bout itaanza saa 6 p.m.

Vipindi vya ziada yatatangazwa hivi karibuni.

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WORLD SERIES YA MAPAMBANO TAMKO LA MMA kuhalalisha katika NEW YORK

LAS VEGAS (Machi 22, 2016) - New York State lilipitisha sheria kihistoria leo kuruhusu baadaye Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) mashindano kuchukua nafasi huko.

World Series of Kupambana na Mkurugenzi Mtendaji Carlos Silva aliyasema yafuatayo:

“Hii ni ya kusisimua na ya kihistoria siku kwa ajili ya michezo yetu kubwa. Those who have been lobbying for the legalization of MMA in NY State, ikiwa ni pamoja na World Series of COO Kupambana mpya Michael Mersch, wanapaswa kupongezwa kwa usugu wao na kujitolea kwa kuona kupitia kifungu cha sheria ambayo hatimaye kuruhusu mashabiki kuangalia kuishi MMA katika Empire State, na wapiganaji kushindana huko. We recently opened an office in Manhattan so, pamoja na televisheni mpenzi wetu, NBC, sisi ni kuangalia mbele kwa kuleta bidhaa zetu wa mtaalamu MMA na New York hivi karibuni. "

WORLD SERIES YA MAJINA UZIMAJI MICHAEL Mersch Afisa Uendeshaji Mkuu na Wakili Mkuu

LAS VEGAS (Machi 22, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na amemteua wanajulikana Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) industry veteran and sports attorney Michael Mersch, Chief wake mpya Uendeshaji Mkuu na Wakili Mkuu, kuanzia sasa.

Mersch huleta kwa michuano ya dunia MMA ligi, zaidi ya miaka nane ya uzoefu kama mwandamizi ngazi ya mtendaji na Msaidizi wa Mkuu wa Wakili wa Ultimate Kupambana michuano (UFC). In his latest role, yeye aliwahi kuwa Mkuu wa Wakili na Afisa Mshauri wa kisiasa kwa Nevada Mwanasheria Mkuu.

"Mimi ni msisimko tena kuingia biashara MMA na mmoja wa wachezaji Waziri na bidhaa kumtambua katika nafasi,” said Mersch. “With its robust team of media and sports business executives as well as blue-chip partners, kuanzia na NBC na IMG, World Series of Kupambana na aliye katikati ya awamu ya kusisimua ya ukuaji na mambo makubwa kwenye upeo wa macho. "

"Sisi ni kuangalia mbele kwa kuwa na Michael Mersch kuleta utajiri wake wa sekta ya elimu maalum, uzoefu na mahusiano ya biashara yetu kukua, na ni hakika kwamba yeye atakuwa nguvu ya kuendesha gari katika sura ya pili ya biashara yetu,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Mkurugenzi Mtendaji Carlos Silva.

Katika mwezi wake, nafasi mbili, Mersch atakuwa na jukumu la kusimamia World Series wa shughuli za biashara Kupambana na masuala ya kisheria; mazungumzo na kuandaa vipaji wote, televisheni, ukumbi, udhamini na merchandising mikataba ya kisheria; na anaongoza na kusimamia kila juhudi mahusiano serikali kwa niaba ya ligi.

mara kwa mara mgeni msemaji kwa Sports Chama cha Wanasheria kama vile mbalimbali MMA sekta ya kilele, Mersch ni kutambuliwa kama moja ya wataalam wa kwanza juu ya sheria na kanuni katika kuongezeka kwa kasi michezo duniani.

World Series of Kupambana na hatua anarudi NBCSN, kuishi kutoka Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas juu ya Jumamosi, Aprili 2, kuanzia saa 11 p.m. NA/8 p.m. PT.

Katika tukio kuu ya nyota-studded, michuano ya dunia doubleheader, kutawala dunia middleweight (185 paundi) bingwa Daudi chipukizi (17-3) kuweka taji lake coveted kwenye mstari dhidi ya mgombea juu Clifford Starks (13-2) wakati, katika tukio ushirikiano kuu, superstars Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) na Joao "Brazil Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) itakuwa mraba mbali na dunia wazi welterweight (170 paundi) taji hatarini.

WSOF30: BRANCH VS. STARKS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER lineup inapokea TANO YA AWALI kikohozi

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LAS VEGAS (Machi 21, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (WSOF.com) alitangaza leo kuongeza ya tano kikohozi kadi ya awali kwa wake sana-anticipated WSOF30: Tawi vs. Starks dunia michuano Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tukio doubleheader katika Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas Jumamosi, Aprili 2, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.

Topping undercard muswada kwamba mkondo kuishi, katika ukamilifu wake juu embeddable video mchezaji kwenye WSOF.com, kuanzia saa 8 p.m. NA / 5 p.m. PT, itakuwa welterweight (170 paundi) mgongano kati Abubakar Nurmagomedov (11-1-1) na Matt "radi From Down Chini ya" Frincu (7-1).

iliyopitishwa ndugu na mafunzo mpenzi wa nyota Khabib Nurmagomedov, Abubakar 26 mwenye umri wa miaka, ambaye anatoka Dagestan, Russia ni wanaoendesha mitatu mapambano kushinda streak, wakati Frincu ya Tempe, Ariz. kupitia Queensland, Australia kuweka tano kupambana kushinda streak kwenye mstari.

Nurmagomedov inajivunia kuvutia 82 asilimia kumaliza kiwango, wakati Frincu ina chuma sita ya mafanikio yake saba mtaalamu tarehe kwa njia ya (T)KO au kuwasilisha.

katika nyepesi (155 paundi) awali kadi hatua, undefeated mtoano msanii Steve "Thunderbeast" Kozola (6-0) itafanya wake World Series Kupambana kwanza dhidi ya wenzao haraka-kupanda kwa nyota Gil Guardado (5-1).

On moto tangu kwanza ushindi wake kitaaluma mwezi Julai 2013, Kozola ya San Diego, Calif. kupitia Chicago, Mgonjwa. naes kwa World Series of Kupambana na baada ya kuzalisha nyuma-ya-nyuma, makubwa KO ushindi - kila mmoja kwa onslaught hasira ya kukwepa makonde – chini ya kukuza ya Bellator.

On Januari 16, 2015, Kozola alifunga raundi ya pili (1:25) KO juu Jonathan Rivera katika Bellator 132 na, Machi 15, 2015, alifunga raundi ya kwanza (2:22) KO juu Ian Butler katika Bellator 137.

Guardado ya Las Vegas kuangalia kwa notch ushindi wake wa tatu mfululizo baada ya PERFOR mbili kubwahus mancede Mfululizo wa Kupambana na decagons ngome World.

30 mwenye umri wa miaka Xtreme Couture Faithless kuwasilishwa Pete Martin na guillotine hulisonga katika raundi ya kwanza (3:31) ya hatua katika WSOF22 Agosti 1, 2015, na yalifunga mwaka na kauli moja ushindi uamuzi juu ya Giga Chikadze katika WSOF26 Desemba 18.

katika flyweight (125 paundi) chakavu, Carlos Garcia (1-1) ya San Bernardino, Calif. nitafanya mechi yake ya kikazi dhidi Jason Pacheco (1-0) ya Las Vegas.

Adam Aquaviva (4-2) ya Las Vegas itakuwa uso mbali na Andres Ponce (3-2) ya Tempe katika bantamweight Tilt na, katika ufunguzi kadi matchup ya awali, Jeff Kirumi (1-2-1) ya Las Vegas itakuwa mraba mbali na username Salantri (0-1) katika welterweight.

sita, middleweight (185 pounds) mapambano ya awali akishirikiana Clintani Williams(7-3) ya Las Vegas yatatangazwa hivi karibuni.

Bei kutoka $20, tiketi kwa ajili ya WSOF30: Tawi vs. Starks, ni inapatikana kwa kununua online saa WSOF.com na AXS.com.

Milango katika Pamoja katika Hard Rock Hotel & Casino itakuwa wazi kwa ajili ya tukio katika 4 p.m. PT, na kwanza awali bout itaanza saa 5 p.m.

Katika tukio kuu, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion Daudi chipukizi (17-3), ligi ya kwanza kuwahi, mbili mgawanyiko cheo wadogowadogo, kuweka taji yake coveted kwenye mstari dhidi ya mgombea juu Clifford Starks (13-2).

Katika tukio ushirikiano kuu, Nyota Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) itakuwa vita ya hivi karibuni World Series Kupambana na moja usiku, nane mtu mashindano mkimbiaji-up Joao "Brazil Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) na wazi World Series of Kupambana na welterweight michuano hatarini.

Mahali pengine kwenye minne mapambano, kuishi NBCSN matangazo, kuwasilisha mtaalam Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) itakuwa mraba mbali na Jake "Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) katika mwanga Heavyweight (205 paundi) mashindano, wakati World Series of Kupambana na mgeni na mtoano msanii Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) lock pembe na Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) katika welterweight.