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WSOF30: BRANCHEN-VS. STARKS FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

WSOF30: BRANCHEN-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 (März 30, 2016) -Welt Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) gab heute bekannt, that it has finalized the lineup for the WSOF30: Zweig vs. Starks, WM-Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) doubleheader event, with the addition of a sixth preliminary card bout – a middleweight (185 Pfund) Matchup zwischen Clinton Williams (7-3, 1 NC) und Rex "T-Rex" Harris (8-2) – at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas am Samstag, April 2, live auf NBCSN an 11:30 p.m. UND / 8:30 p.m. PT.

Zusätzlich, a broken nose has forced Gil Guardado to withdraw from his scheduled lightweight (155 Pfund) matchup with undefeated Steve Kozola (6-0), wer trifft nun auf Matt “The Sleeper” Church (3-1) in a 160-pound catchweight affair, und Jeff Roman (1-2-1) wird Platz ab mit Zach Bunnell (0-0) in einem Weltergewicht (170 pounds) preliminary card contest.

Die 5-Fuß-11, 32-year-old Williams is looking to rebound from a narrow, split decision defeat at the hands of Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun bei WSOF26 am Dezember 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.

Das 6-Fuss, 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. fährt eine Siegesserie mit vier Kämpfen. In seinem letzten Start, Harris, die verdient hat 7 seines 8 career victories by way of (T)KO oder Duldung, 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 Oberflächen, the last of which came on March 4 when he submitted Pat DeFranco with a leglock in the first round (2:55) von ihrem Matchup.

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

Türen an der Joint im Hard Rock Hotel & Casino wird für den Fall, öffnen bei 4 p.m. PT, und die ersten vorläufigen Kampf wird am Anfang 5 p.m.

Im Main Event, amtierender Weltmeister im Mittelgewicht David Zweig (17-3), die Liga allererste, Zweiteilung Titelverteidiger, wird seine begehrte Krone auf der Linie gegen Top-Anwärter setzen Clifford Starks (13-2).

Im Co-Main Event, Superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) den letzten World Series of Fighting One-Night wird kämpfen, Acht-Mann-Turnier Runner-up Joao "Der brasilianische Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) mit den vakanten World Series of Fighting Meisterschaft im Weltergewicht auf dem Spiel.

An anderer Stelle auf dem Vier-Kampf, leben NBCSN Sendung, Vorlage Experte Vinny "Pezão" Magalhaes (13-7) wird Platz ab mit Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) in einem Halbschwergewicht (205 Pfund) Wettbewerb, während der World Series of Fighting Newcomer und Knockout Künstler Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) wird Hörner mit sperren Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) bei Weltergewicht.

Hauptkarte (Live auf NBCSN)

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

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

Halbschwergewicht: Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun
Weltergewicht: Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis, Jr.

VORLÄUFIGE CARD (Live auf WSOF.com)

Weltergewicht: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Matt Frincu
Mittelgewicht: Rex Harris vs.. Clinton Williams
Fabrikations (160 Pfund): Steve Kozola vs. Matt Church
Fliegengewicht: Carlos Garcia vs. Jason Pacheco
Bantamgewicht: Adam Acquaviva vs. Andres Ponce
Weltergewicht: Jeff Roman vs. Zach Bunnell

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO SIN CITY WITH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER ON SATURDAY, APRIL 2, LIVE ON NBCSN

TICKETS JETZT ZUM VERKAUF

World Middleweight Championship Main Event:
David Zweig (Champion) vs. Clifford Starks (Herausforderer)

World Welterweight Championship Co-Main Event:
Jon Fitch (Herausforderer) vs. Joao Zeferino (Herausforderer)

Mehr:

Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun
Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis Jr.

LAS VEGAS (März 14, 2016) -Welt Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will make its much-anticipated return to Las Vegas with a star-studded, WM-Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Doppelveranstaltung Veranstaltung im Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Samstag, April 2, live auf NBCSN (11 p.m. UND/8 p.m. PT), headlined by a middleweight (185 Pfund) title bout between reigning kingpin David Zweig (17-3) und Clifford Starks (13-2).

Von preislich $29, Tickets für WSOF30: Zweig vs. Starks, zum Online-Kauf sind verfügbar unter WSOF.com und AXS.com.

Im Co-Main Event, Superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) will collide with recent World Series of Fighting one-night, Acht-Mann-Turnier Runner-up Joao "Der brasilianische Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) with the vacant World Series of Fighting welterweight (170 Pfund) championship at stake.

In other action on the four-fight, leben NBCSN Sendung, Vorlage Experte Vinny "Pezão" Magalhaes (13-7) wird Platz ab mit Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) in einem Halbschwergewicht (205 Pfund) Wettbewerb, während der World Series of Fighting Newcomer und Knockout Künstler Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) mit werfen Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) bei Weltergewicht.

The complete WSOF30 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

David Zweig vs. Clifford Starks

Das 6-Fuss-1, 34-year-old Branch of Brooklyn, N.Y.. made history in his last start at WSOF23 on September 18, 2015 when he notched a first round (2:21) Vorlage (Rear Naked Choke) Sieg über Teddy-Halter to become the first World Series of Fighting light heavyweight champion in history as well as the first-ever two-division champion in promotional history.

A protégé of MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Renzo Gracie, Branch will seek his eighth consecutive win.

Auch 34 Jahre alt, the 5-foot-10 Starks of Tempe, Ariz. earned a shot at Branch’s middleweight title after three consecutive victories in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage. In his last effort at WSOF23, Starks handed Krasimir Mladenov the first defeat of the Bulgarian wrestling standout’s career by way of unanimous decision.

Starks is riding a five-fight win streak that began with two consecutive wins under the promotion of Bellator.

Jon Fitch vs. Joao Zeferino

A former world top 10 ranked competitor who has faced and defeated a collection of rival icons over the course of his 14-year professional career, Das 6-Fuss, 38-year-old Fitch of Fort Wayne, In. earned a unanimous decision in his last appearance, over fellow accomplished superstar Yushin Okami at WSOF24 on October 17, 2015.

Originally from Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brasilien, die 5-Fuß-11, 30-year-old Zeferino who fights out of Middletown, N.Y.. hat eingekerbt 15 seines 20 Karriere gewinnt durch Unterwerfung. Zeferino demonstrated superior physical and mental toughness in his last appearance in the cage, going to battle three times in one night in the one-night, Acht-Mann-Leicht (155 Pfund) tournament at WSOF25 on November 20, 2015.

After defeating both Brian Foster und Jorge Patino by way of heel hook submission in the first round of action in the quarterfinal and semifinal stages of the tournament, beziehungsweise, Zeferino again faced off with Foster, who had advanced to the championship stage as a “lucky loser,” but suffered a second round (4:51) KO (Stanzen) at the hands of Foster in a barnburner affair.

Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun

Magalhaes of Las Vegas via Rio de Janeiro, Brasilien, will make his second start under the promotion of World Series of Fighting after pulling off a stunning, erste Runde (1:08) Vorlage (kneebar) of wrestling stylist Matt "The Hammer" Hamill at WSOF24.

Ein 6-Fuß-3, 31-year-old world grappling champion, Magalhaes has claimed 11 seines 13 career MMA wins by way of submission and is looking for his fourth consecutive victory.

Heun of Coconut Creek, Fla. is seeking his third straight win after edging out a split decision over Clinton Williams bei WSOF26 am Dezember 18, 2015.

A member of South Florida-based American Top Team, Das 6-Fuss-2, 28-year old Heun has claimed 6 seines 9 professional wins by way of (T)KO oder Duldung.

Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis, Jr.

The number one ranked middleweight (185 Pfund) in Germany and the number five ranked middleweight in Poland, die 5-Fuß-11, 30-year-old Azaitar of Cologne, Germany will enter the World Series of Fighting decagon cage for the first time at 170 Pfund, after tearing through the ranks of competitors in Europe over the last seven years.

Miteinander ausgehen, the heavy-handed Azaitar has notched 7 seines 11 Karriere gewinnt durch (T)KO. His lone defeat came in 2012, and he has since remained unbeaten in his last 8 beginnt.

Davis, Jr. of Las Vegas will look to rebound from two consecutive losses – a split decision defeat at the hands of Matthew Frincu at WSOF23, and a unanimous decision loss to Abubakar Nurmagomedov at WSOF26.

Prior to the matchup with Frincu, Das 6-Fuss-2, 33-jährige Davis, Jr. had run to five straight wins, three of which were World Series of Fighting contests.