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MIKE ARRANT REPLACES INJURED THIAGO MELLER AGAINST JOHN HOWARD AT WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. AM FREITAG, Juni 17

HOWARD VS. ARRANT TO BE CONTESTED AT MIDDLEWEIGHT

PLUS UNDEFEATED MARCUS SURIN TO BATTLE
CHRISTIAN TORRES IN WSOF31 PRELIMINARY BOUT
WEITER LEBEN WSOF.COM

LAS VEGAS (Juni 15, 2016) -Welt Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) gab heute bekannt, dass Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 Pfund) Wettbewerb gegen John "Doomsday" Howard (23-12), wer trifft nun auf“Mad” Mike Arrant (15-10) im Mittelgewicht (185 Pfund) bout at the much-anticipated WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Ereignis, live auf NBCSN (9 p.m. UND/6 p.m. PT) von Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. auf Freitag, Juni 17.

Außerdem, unbesiegt Marcus Surin (3-0) of Stamford, Conn. has been tabbed to step in for Sam Watford in die geplante leichte (155 Pfund) preliminary card contest against Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Originally hailing from Orlando, Fla., die 5-Fuß-9, 28-year-old Arrant, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt, resides in Las Vegas, where he is a member of legendary champion Randy “The Natural” Couture’s Xtreme Couture fight squad.

Arrant is looking to return to the win column following a unanimous decision defeat in his last start on August 7, 2015, at the hands of two-time UFC veteran Brock Jardine.

Prior to the loss, Arrant had reeled off six consecutive victories, five of which he produced in the first round, by way of (T)KO oder Duldung. Miteinander ausgehen, 12 seines 15 professional wins have been finishes.

During the six-fight win streak, Arrant seized his first championship – regional promotion SteelFist Fight Night’s welterweight title – with a first round (5:00) DIE (Pensionierung) von Carl Dieckmann Juli 12, 2013.

Like Arrant, the 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard boasts a phenomenal finish rate with 15 seines 23 professional victories having come by way of (T)KO oder Duldung.

Howard will make his promotional debut with World Series of Fighting following a second stint with the UFC that spanned seven fights and included wins over Uriah Halle, Siyar Bahadurzada und Cathal Pendred.

Von preislich $39.99, Tickets für WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open at 5 p.m. UND, and the first of seven preliminary card bouts will begin at 5:45 p.m.

Die gesamte vorläufige Kampf-Karte wird auf einer bündig Video-Player auf WSOF.com Streaming von Live-.

In the main event of the five-bout, leben NBCSN Sendung, reigning World Series of Fighting heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will put his title on the line against Josh "Cuddly Bear" Copeland (12-3).

In der leichten Co-Main Event, Superstars Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) und Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) werden mit der Nummer 1 ihrer Division auf dem Spiel stehen.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND

Hauptkarte (Live auf NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Champion) vs. Josh Copeland (Herausforderer)

Leichte Co-Main Event:
Jason Hohe vs. Mike Ricci

Mittelgewicht: John Howard vs.. Mike Arrant
Federgewicht: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Mittelgewicht: Phil Hawes vs.. Josh Key

VORLÄUFIGE CARD (Live auf WSOF.com)

Leicht: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Schwergewicht: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Schwergewicht: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Weltergewicht: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Leicht: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamgewicht: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Leicht: Marcus Surin vs. Christian Torres

UNDEFEATED SENSATION PHIL HAWES SIGNS WITH WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING

FORMER JUNIOR COLLEGE NATIONAL WRESTLING CHAMP
WILL DEBUT AGAINST JOSHUA KEY AT WSOF31

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. UND AN Freitag, Juni 17
VOM MASHANTUCKET, CONN.

 

LAS VEGAS (Mai 20, 2016) -Welt Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 Pfund) Aussicht Phil Hawes (3-0) eine exklusive, mehrjährige Promotion-Vereinbarung.

A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N. M., Das 6-Fuss, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, N. J., wird seine Werbe-Debüt gegen machen Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. UND/6 p.m. PT) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland, im Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. aufFreitag, Juni 17.

“Phil is one of the most exciting, young prospects in the sport of MMA, so we are excited to welcome him to the World Series of Fighting family, and we look forward to seeing how his career develops under our promotion,", Sagte World Series of Fighting Präsident Vater Chiefs.

The matchup with Key will be Hawes’ first start since 2014, his professional debut year when he ran to three straight victories, the first two by way of TKO and the third – a first round victory over Brandon Collins auf Oktober 18 – by way of armbar submission.

A 2009 Junior College National Wrestling Champion für das Iowa Central Community College, the alma mater of UFC champion and Jackson-Winklejohn teammate Jon "Bones" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.

Von preislich $39.99, Tickets für WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open at 5 p.m. UND, und die erste vorläufige Karte Kampf wird am Anfang 6 p.m.

In the main event of the live NBCSN telecast, amtierender Weltmeister im Schwergewicht Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) wird seinen Titel dagegen riskieren Josh "Cuddly Bear" Copeland (13-1).

Im Leichtgewicht (155 Pfund) Co-Main Event, Superstars Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) und Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) werden mit der Nummer 1 ihrer Division auf dem Spiel stehen.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
Hauptkarte (Live auf NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Champion) vs. Josh Copeland (Herausforderer)

Leicht: Jason Hohe vs. Mike Ricci
Weltergewicht: John Howard vs.. Thiago Meller
Federgewicht: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Mittelgewicht: Phil Hawes vs.. Joshua Key

VORLÄUFIGE CARD (Live auf WSOF.com)

Leicht: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Schwergewicht: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Schwergewicht: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Weltergewicht: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Leicht: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamgewicht: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Leicht: Sam Watford vs. Christian Torres

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND PRELIMINARY BOUT CARD COMPLETE WITH SEVEN MATCHUPS

PRELIMINARY BOUTS STREAM LIVE AT 6 P.M. UND
ON AN EMBEDDABLE VIDEO PLAYER ON WSOF.COM

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MAIN CARD
AIRS LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. UND
VOM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. AN Freitag, Juni 17

LAS VEGAS (Mai 19, 2016) -Welt Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today announced a complete, seven-bout preliminary fight card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland Weltmeisterschaft im Schwergewicht Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Ereignis, live auf NBCSN an 9 p.m. UND/6 p.m. PT vom Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. auf Freitag, Juni 17.

The WSOF31 undercard lineup includes the promotional debut of heavyweight knockout artist Lorenzo Hood (9-3), who will square off with fellow finisher Tyler “The Marauder” King (10-4).

The 6-foot-3, 27-year-old Hood of Chicago, Schlecht. is a former professional football player turned MMA wrecking machine who has notched all 9 of his professional victories by way of (T)KO in the first round of battle.

König, a 6-foot-5, 35-year-old resident of North Attleboro, Masse. verdient hat 8 seines 10 Karriere gewinnt über (T)KO oder Duldung. He is coming off a 51-second submission (Heel Hook) von Eric Bedard auf April 16.

In another heavyweight contest, Juliano “Banana” Coutinho (7-2) von Cape Cod, Masse. über Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will look to secure his second straight victory when he faces off with Team AKA product Justin Willis (3-1) von San Jose, Calif.

Willis, who is riding a three-fight win streak, was originally slated to face Chris "Huggy Bär" Barnett on the main card portion of the bill.

Returning to the decagon cage for the fourth time, submission specialist Tom “Tommy Gunnz” Marcellino (7-4) of Amsterdam, N.Y.. dauert an Devin Powell (6-1) of South Berwick, Maine in one of three lightweight (155 Pfund) matchups on the WSOF31 preliminary bout card.

Powell boasts won four straight fights, three by way of (T)KO oder Duldung.

In welterweight (170 Pfund) Aktion, Robert Fonseca (10-3, 1 NC) von Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil will seek his fourth consecutive victory when he squares off with Sean Lally (4-2) of Orleans, Masse.

Saul "The Spider" Almeida (18-6) von Boston, Masse. will make his third start in the decagon cage in a lightweight matchup with prolific power striker Bruce "Pretty Boy" Boyington von Bangor, Maine.

Thirty-year-old rising star Rodrigo "Der junge Löwe" Almeida Woburn, Masse. will do battle with Ben Pierre-Saint (9-4) of Superior, Wisc. bei Bantamgewicht (135 Pfund).

In the leadoff preliminary card fight, ungeschlagen Sam Watford (2-0) of Mount Vernon, N.Y.. konfrontiert sein wird Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Von preislich $39.99, Tickets für WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open at 5 p.m. UND, und die erste vorläufige Karte Kampf wird am Anfang 6 p.m.

In the live NBCSN televised main event, amtierender Weltmeister im SchwergewichtBlagoy Ivanov (13-1) wird seinen Titel dagegen riskieren Josh "Cuddly Bear" Copeland (13-1) während, in the lightweight co-main event, Superstars Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) und Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) werden mit der Nummer 1 ihrer Division auf dem Spiel stehen.

Elsewhere on the live NBCSN telecast, John "Doomsday" Howard (23-12) will make his highly-anticipated World Series of Fighting debut against submission expert Thiago "Mein" Meller (20-7) bei Weltergewicht.

Im Federgewicht (145 Pfund) tilt between two prolific strikers, Luis "Pavian" Palomino (24-12) will battle former world championship challenger Sheymon Moraes (8-1).

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