TORONTO (June 4, 2015 — Fight Network, ugu horeeyey dunida ee 24/7 TV-ga ka go'an in ay buuxiyaan caymiska ee ciyaaraha dagaal, presents back-to-back world-class championship mixed martial arts broadcasts this Friday, June 5, laga bilaabo 10 p.m. soo jeedin live ah RFA 26: Smith vs. Smith from 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colorado.
Immediately following the live broadcast, Fight Network will present WSOF 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki in its entirety from Edmonton Expo Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Fight Network will televise both cards exclusively in Canada, oo uu adduunka ka badan 30 dalalka ku yaalla Europe, Africa iyo Bariga Dhexe.
At laydhin live 10 p.m. IYO, RFA 26 will be headlined by a welterweight title bout as RFA welterweight champion Benjamin Smith (14-2) puts his title on the line against No. 1 tartamaa Gilbert Smith(10-4). Haddii ay dhacdo in co-weyn, Brazilian submission ace Thiago “Monstinho” Alves (8-2) battles Colorado’s own Marcus “Bad Intentions” Edwards (9-3). The main card will also feature a pair of bantamweights bouts, as NCAA Division I wrestler Jarred “Shutout” Mercado (12-2) will lock horns with jiu-jitsu black belt Bruno Frazatto (6-2), while Hawaiian knockout artist Boston “Boom Boom” Salmon (3-0) will clash with collegiate wrestler Danny Mainus (3-3). Also on the main card, former RFA middleweight title challenger Andrew “El Dirte” Sanchez (5-2) squares off with Respect FC and SFFN champion Clinton Williams (5-1) and undefeated heavyweight prospect Brandon Griffin(4-0) battles The MMA Lab destroyer Ashley Gooch (7-4).
WSOF 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki features a championship doubleheader. Haddii ay dhacdo in ugu weyn, reigning WSOF featherweight champion Lance Palmer (9-1) will put his title on the line for the first time against Canadian challenger and battle-tested veteran Chris “The Polish Hammer” Horodecki (21-5-1), while the co-feature pits WSOF heavyweight champion Smealinho “The Prince” Ram aagainst Bulgarian standout Blagoi Ivanov (11-1). Two featherweight rising stars will put their unblemished records on the line when Hakeem Dawodu (4-0) kulmay Chuka “King libaaxa” Willis(4-0), dheeraad ah oo ku Mark “Sweet Dreams” Drummond (7-2) dagaalo Michael “The Messenger” Hill in an all-Canadian welterweight clash.
The live action continues on Saturday, June 6, laga bilaabo 9 a.m. IYO la M-1 Challenge 58: Battle in the Mountains 4 from Ingushetia, Russia, oo xambaarsan Marcelo Brito (13-6) vs. Murad Abdulaev(14-3) for the M-1 welterweight title, dheeraad ah oo ku Lee Morrison (12-5) Wajiyada Pavel Vitruk (12-1) in tallaabo featherweight, iyo xulalka ugu Alexei Kudin (19-8) iyo Denis Smoldarev (10-1) will throw down. La dagaallama Network ayaa warbaahinta nool ee M-1 Challenge 58 baahin doonaa on Cablevision ee TV mug leh, Grande Communications, Shentel Cable iyo Armstrong Cable Maraykanka, wadanka oo dhan ee Canada, Qalabka Roku guud ahaan North America, oo uu adduunka ka badan 30 dalalka ku yaalla Europe, Africa iyo Bariga Dhexe.
Later, Fight Network will televise the prelims live ee Habeenka Fight UFC: Boetsch vs. Henderson gaar ku Kanada ka 8 p.m. IYO si ay u 10 p.m. IYO. The prelims will feature an explosive heavyweight clash between heavy-handed Texan Shawn Jordan (17-6) and New Orleans’ own knockout artist Derrick Lewis (12-3, 1NC), a welterweight matchup pitting 69-fight veteran Brian Ebersole (51-16-1, 1NC) against Dagestani prospect Omari Akhmedov (14-2), a lightweight bout between New Yorker Chris Wade (9-1) and Californian Christos Giagos (11-3), plus Massachusetts native Joe Proctor(10-3) faces Ohio native Justin Edwards (9-4) in a lightweight showcase of Ultimate Fighter halyeeyada.
Live pre-dagaalanka caymiska keeni doonaa prelims ah on Saturday evening with Fight Network’s UFC Pre-Show Live at 7 p.m. IYO, oo xambaarsan xiisaha, saadaalinta iyo falanqaynta.
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