TEDDY HOLDER VS. SHAMIL GAMZATOV
ELEVATED TO MAIN EVENT STATUS
LAS VEGAS (يناير 12, 2016) –A re-injury of his hip has forced مايك "المريخ" ريتشي to withdraw from his scheduled World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) main event bout with Caros "المستقبل" فودور (10-4), who will now face streaking Blackzilians ace Luiz “Buscape” Firmino (18-6) under co-main event status at WSOF27, يعيشون على NBCSN في 10 عصرا. ET / 7 مساءا. PT من FedExForum في ممفيس, تنيسي. في.يوم السبت, يناير. 23.
Originally billed as the co-main event, the light heavyweight (205 جنيه) contest between heavy-handed finisher دمية حامل (9-2) من بارتليت, تنيسي. ومهزوم شامل حمزاتوف (9-0) ماخاتشكالا, Russia has been elevated to the main event.
“Our entire team wishes Mike Ricci a full and speedy recovery, and hopes to see him return soon,"قال العالم سلسلة من الرئيس القتال والد رؤساء.
“Luiz Firmino, no stranger to our decagon cage,"استمرار هيئة الأركان, “is truly a courageous warrior for stepping up on such short notice to compete against a fellow star like Caros Fodor. We commend Luiz for doing so and look forward to seeing him back in action.”
The 33-year-old Firmino of Joao Pessoa, بارايبا, Brazil is riding a five-fight win streak. His last two victories – a unanimous decision over Jacob Volkmann في أكتوبر 26, 2013 وقرار بالإجماع على Tyson Griffin حزيران 21, 2014, both came under the World Series of Fighting banner.
Prior to the victory over Volkmann, Firmino earned an impressive, five-round unanimous decision over لويس "البابون" بالومينو, who has since gone on to challenge reigning, بطل مهزوم جوستين "تسليط الضوء" Gaethje twice for the World Series of Fighting lightweight title.
A veteran of professional MMA since the young age of 18, Firmino also boasts notable wins over prolific striker “Diamond” Ryan Healy وخبير التقديمToby Imada, both of whom Firmino defeated by way of unanimous decision.
Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, جميع المواقع تيكت, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, أو عن طريق الهاتف في (800) 745-3000.
A three-bout preliminary card will stream live on an embeddable video player on WSOF.com, ابتداء من 8 عصرا. ET / 5 عصرا. PT.
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بطاقة الرئيسية
خفيف الثقيل الحدث الرئيسي: Teddy Holder vs. شامل حمزاتوف
المشارك الرئيسي خفيفة الوزن الحدث: Caros Fodor vs. Luiz Firmino
وزن الوسط بوت: Jaleel Willis vs. Chauncey Foxworth
وزن الريشة بوت: Jorge Medina vs. Bryce Mitchell
بطاقة أولية
وزن الوسط: Justin Hartley vs. Wade Johnson
وزن خفيف: Zach Underwood vs. Jason Williams
وزن خفيف: Alvin Williams vs. Wes Sharp |
