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FNU Combat Sports Nuna: Yuli 19, 2018: Manny is Back! Junior Dos Santos Cruises to Win At UFC Fight Night, Event Recaps and Fight Previews

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This week on the FNU Combat Sports Show we recap last week’s multiple Bellator cards and the UFC Fight Night card from Boise, Idaho. We start off discussing boxing with an analysis of Manny Pacquiao’s one-sided beating of Lucas Matthysse. We move on to other news this week, including an online spat between Brendan Schaub and Dana White and Dominick Cruz claiming Brock Lesnar will never get through USADA testing to return to the UFC octagon. We also cover upcoming boxing and MMA bouts and discuss the eye poking incidents that occurred during the brief Stipe Micocic vs. Daniel Cormier heavyweight championship bout.

 

Listen to the whole show here:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/hx5aj4ls1y63vou/tomtonyrichradioshowjuly182018.mp3?dl=0

 

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DUNIYA jerin yãƙi: RETURNS TO EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BLOCKBUSTER EVENT ON SATURDAY, DISAMBA 3, LIVE ON NBCSN

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Blagoy Ivanov makes his third heavyweight title defense

Jared Rosholt faces Caio Alencar in a featured heavyweight scrap

Tickets for WSOF35 go on sale gobe

Las Vegas (Satumba 22, 2016) - World Series of yãƙi (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Everett, Wanke. with a heavyweight championship blockbuster Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett, a kan Asabar, Dec. 3, zauna a NBCSN a 10 p.m. DA/7 p.m. Santa.

In the main-event, reigning world champion Blagoy Ivanov (14-1) will put his title on the line for the third time against the victor of the WSOF33 bout between knockout artists and contenders Shawn Jordan (18-7) da kuma Ashley Gooch (10-4) a kan Jumma'a, Oct. 7.

Bugu da kari, former UFC standout Jared Rosholt (14-3) will make his much-anticipated promotional debut against fellow World Series of Fighting newcomer and finisher Caio Alencar (9-1) in a featured heavyweight contest.

Tickets for WSOF35 go on sale gobe, Jumma'a, Bakwai. 23 a 10 a.m. Santa at the XFINITY Arena Box Office, lura da wayar 866.332.8499, ko online awww.WSOF.com da kuma www.xfinityarenaeverett.com.

“We are looking forward to bringing another action-packed night of world-class MMA action to the city of Everett, on the heels of what was one of our greatest fight cards to date, from top to bottom, and an arena packed with incredibly passionate fight fans,"Ya ce World Series of Yin yãƙi shugaban kasar Mahaifinsa mashãwarta.

The 5-foot-11, 29-year-old Ivanov of Sofia, Bulgaria fended off a valiant and tenacious Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland for five straight, electrifying rounds of battle in the main event of WSOF31 on Yuni 17 to retain the coveted heavyweight title.

Ivanov is a Judo black belt and was a semi-finalist at the 2008 world Sambo championships where he famously defeated all-time MMA great Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko.

The stocky, heavy-handed Ivanov went on to emerge the runner-up in the 2014 Bellator MMA season-long, gasar nauyi mai nauyi. During his seven-fight stint with the league that began in 2013, he notched six consecutive victories, all by way of (T)KO ko biyayya.

The 6-ƙafa-2, 30-year-old Rosholt of Sandpoint, Idaho is coming off a solid run with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) where he amassed a record of 6-2, defeating the likes of Walt Harris and seven-foot giant Stefan Struve, tare da hanya.

Rosholt was a 2010 NCAA Division I national wrestling championship runner-up and three-time All-American for Oklahoma State University.

Alencar of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil is a 6-foot-4, 37-year-old import who will make his debut in the U.S. as well as his first start in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage.

After beginning his professional career just five years ago, Alencar ran to six consecutive wins and, to date, has earned all but one of his nine career victories by way of (T)KO.

Additional WSOF35 bouts will be announced soon.

Doors at XFINITY Arena at Everett will open for WSOF35 at 3:30 p.m. Santa, kuma na farko da na farko da katin fadan zai fara a 4 p.m.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS HEAVYWEIGHT SENSATION JARED ROSHOLT TO EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-FIGHT AGREEMENT

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Heavyweight standout Ashley Gooch also inked to exclusive, Multi-yaki yarjejeniyar
Las Vegas (Agusta 24, 2016) - World Series of yãƙi (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed seasoned, heavyweight Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star and former NCAA Division I wrestling sensation Jared “The Big Show” Rosholt (14-3) zuwa wani m, multi-fight promotional agreement.

The world championship MMA league also announced that it has inked streaking heavyweight standout Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4) zuwa wani m, Multi-yaki yarjejeniyar. Kowane dan wasa ta cigaba halarta a karon za a sanar nan da nan.

“We are excited to welcome one of the sport’s top, free-agent heavyweight stars in Jared Rosholt, as well as veteran Ashley Gooch, who has been on fire of late, to the World Series of Fighting roster and look forward to seeing how each is able to contend in the decagon cage where we have a growing number of exciting and fast-rising stars vying for our coveted championship that is held by Blagoy Ivanov,"Ya ce World Series of Yin yãƙi shugaban kasar Mahaifinsa mashãwarta.

A 2010 NCAA Division I national wrestling championship runner-up and three-time All-American for Oklahoma State University, 30 mai shekaru, 6-foot-2, 245-pound Rosholt of Arlington, Texas arrives at World Series of Fighting following an eight-fight stint with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) where he posted a strong, overall record of 6-2.

During his stretch with the UFC, Rosholt, the younger brother of fellow MMA standout Jake ROSHOLT, notched a unanimous decision over the league’s tallest fighter, seven-foot giant Stefan Struve, a kan Nuwamba 15, 2015.

The hard-hitting, 6-foot-3, 265-pound Gooch of Glendale, Ariz. will enter the decagon cage riding an eight-fight win streak that dates back to September 28, 2013 when the 41-year-old decimated Allan Sullivan with a one-punch KO in the first round (1:30) na yaƙi.

Na zamani, Gooch has earned 7 da ya 10 aiki cin nasarar yaki da hanyar (T)KO da 2 wins via submission. Five of his eight consecutive victories have come inside of one round.

Gooch is coming off a third round (1:10) WHO (punches) na Greg Rebello a Lincoln, R.I. a kan Agusta 12.

Rayuwa Duniya Series na yãƙi mataki ya kõmo zuwa NBCSN a kan Asabar, Oct. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast, farko a 11 p.m. DA/8 da dare., from Kansas City Memorial Auditorium in Kansas City, Mayu.

In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov, reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 fam) Zakaran Justin "The Haskaka" Gaethje(16-0) na Safford, Ariz. will risk his title against number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.

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MIKE ARRANT REPLACES INJURED THIAGO MELLER AGAINST JOHN HOWARD AT WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MASHANTUCKET, Conn. RAN JUMA'A, Ta watan Yunin 17

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HOWARD VS. ARRANT TO BE CONTESTED AT MIDDLEWEIGHT

PLUS UNDEFEATED MARCUS SURIN TO BATTLE
CHRISTIAN TORRES IN WSOF31 PRELIMINARY BOUT
LIVE ON WSOF.COM

Las Vegas (Yuni 15, 2016) -World Series na yãƙi (WSOF.com) announced today that Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 fam) hamayya da John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12), da za su fuskanta a yanzu“Mad” Mike Arrant (15-10) in a middleweight (185 fam) bout at the much-anticipated WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) taron, zauna a NBCSN (9 p.m. DA/6 p.m. Santa) daga Foxwoods Dabbab Casino a Mashantucket, Conn. a kan Jumma'a, Yuni 17.

Bugu da kari, undefeated Marcus Surin (3-0) of Stamford, Conn. has been tabbed to step in for Sam Watford a shirya hur (155 fam) preliminary card contest against Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Originally hailing from Orlando, Fla., 5-ƙafa-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 ko biyayya. Na zamani, 12 da ya 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) WHO (retirement) na Carl Dieckmann a kan Yuli 12, 2013.

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

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 Uriya Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada da kuma Cathal Pendred.

Saka farashi daga $39.99, tickets for 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. DA, and the first of seven preliminary card bouts will begin at 5:45 p.m.

Dukan na farko yaki katin zai jera live a kan embeddable video wasan a kan WSOF.com.

In the main event of the five-bout, m NBCSN telecast, 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).

A cikin hur co-main taron, zakaru Jason "A Kansas City ɗan fashi" High (19-5) da kuma Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND

MAIN katin (Zauna a NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Zakaran) vs. Josh Copeland (Mai takala)

Hur Co-Main Event:
Jason High vs. Mike Ricci

Middleweight: John Howard vs. Mike Arrant
Featherweight: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Josh Key

Na farko katin (Zauna a WSOF.com)

Hur: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Matakin matsakaicin nauyi: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Matakin matsakaicin nauyi: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Hur: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Hur: Marcus Surin vs. Christian Torres
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UNDEFEATED SENSATION PHIL HAWES SIGNS WITH WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING

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FORMER JUNIOR COLLEGE NATIONAL WRESTLING CHAMP
WILL DEBUT AGAINST JOSHUA KEY AT WSOF31
LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. DA ON Jumma'a, Ta watan Yunin 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, Conn.

 

Las Vegas (Mayu 20, 2016) -World Series na yãƙi (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 fam) mai yiwuwa Phil Hawes (3-0) zuwa wani m, Multi-shekara promotional yarjejeniya.

A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., da 6-ƙafa, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, N.J., za ta sa ya halarta a karon da promotional Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. DA/6 p.m. Santa) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, a Foxwoods Dabbab Casino a Mashantucket, Conn. a kanJumma'a, Yuni 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,"Ya ce World Series of Yin yãƙi shugaban kasar Mahaifinsa mashãwarta.

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 a kan Oktoba 18 – by way of armbar submission.

A 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, the alma mater of UFC champion and Jackson-Winklejohn teammate Jon "Kasusuwa" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.

Saka farashi daga $39.99, tickets for 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. DA, kuma na farko da na farko da katin fadan zai fara a 6 p.m.

In the main event of the live NBCSN telecast, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1).

In the lightweight (155 fam) co-main taron, zakaru Jason "A Kansas City ɗan fashi" High (19-5) da kuma Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
MAIN katin (Zauna a NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Zakaran) vs. Josh Copeland (Mai takala)

Hur: Jason High vs. Mike Ricci
Welterweight: John Howard vs. Thiago Meller
Featherweight: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Joshua Key

Na farko katin (Zauna a WSOF.com)

Hur: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Matakin matsakaicin nauyi: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Matakin matsakaicin nauyi: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Hur: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Hur: Sam Watford vs. Christian Torres

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

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

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MAIN CARD
AIRS LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. DA
FROM MASHANTUCKET, Conn. ON Jumma'a, Ta watan Yunin 17

Las Vegas (Mayu 19, 2016) -World Series na yãƙi (WSOF.com) today announced a complete, seven-bout preliminary fight card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) taron, zauna a NBCSN a 9 p.m. DA/6 p.m. PT from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. a kan Jumma'a, Yuni 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, Rashin lafiya. 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.

Sarkin, a 6-foot-5, 35-year-old resident of North Attleboro, Mass. ya sanã'anta 8 da ya 10 career wins via (T)KO ko biyayya. He is coming off a 51-second submission (diddige ƙugiya) na Eric Bedard a kan Afrilu 16.

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

Willis, who is riding a three-fight win streak, was originally slated to face Chris "Huggy Bear" 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.. zai dauki a kan Devin Powell (6-1) of South Berwick, Maine in one of three lightweight (155 fam) matchups on the WSOF31 preliminary bout card.

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

In welterweight (170 fam) mataki, Robert Fonseca (10-3, 1 NC) Manaus na, Amazon, Brazil will seek his fourth consecutive victory when he squares off with Sean Lally (4-2) of Orleans, Mass.

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

Thirty-year-old rising star Rodrigo "The Sun Lion" Almeida na Woburn, Mass. will do battle with Ben Pierre-Saint (9-4) of Superior, Wisc. a bantamweight (135 fam).

In the leadoff preliminary card fight, unbeaten Sam Watford (2-0) of Mount Vernon, N.Y.. za su fuskanci Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Saka farashi daga $39.99, tickets for 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. DA, kuma na farko da na farko da katin fadan zai fara a 6 p.m.

In the live NBCSN televised main event, reigning world heavyweight championBlagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) yayin da, in the lightweight co-main event, zakaru Jason "A Kansas City ɗan fashi" High (19-5) da kuma Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

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 “Minu” Meller (20-7) a welterweight.

In a featherweight (145 fam) tilt between two prolific strikers, Luis "bika" Palomino (24-12) will battle former world championship challenger Sheymon Moraes (8-1).

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

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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
Matakin matsakaicin nauyi: CHRIS “HUGGY BEAR” BARNETT VS. JUSTIN WILLIS

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. DA
FROM MASHANTUCKET, Conn. RAN JUMA'A, Ta watan Yunin 17

Las Vegas (Afrilu 12, 2016) -World Series na yãƙi (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) taron, zauna a NBCSN a 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. daga Foxwoods Dabbab Casino a Mashantucket, Conn. a ranar Jumma'a, Yuni 17.

In a second heavyweight matchup, dynamic, tanã fita star 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) a cikin wani welterweight (170 fam) al'amarinsu.

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

A cikin babban taron, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) yayin da, in the lightweight (155 fam) co-main taron, zakaru Jason "A Kansas City ɗan fashi" High (19-5) da kuma Mike "The 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-ƙafa-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 da ya 14 aiki cin nasarar yaki da hanyar (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-Ã'ar-old Willis, a training partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) greats Kayinu Velasquez da kuma 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 a 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 twda, all-out wars with reigning, undefeated Duniya Series of Yin yãƙi hur Zakaran Justin "The Haskaka" 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, daya-dare, eight-man tournament in which he scored a devastating, zagayen farko (4:55) WHO (punches) a kan Rich Patishnock in the event’s quarterfinal stage, before being stopped in the semifinal stage of battle via second round (4:19) WHO (punches) at the hands na eventual tournament winner Brian dauki reno, 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 "Matsaloli" Peralta by way of TKO (punches) a zagaye na biyu (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) biyayya (raya-tsirara shaƙa) in a title bid against reigning bantamweight (135 fam) Zakaran Marlon Moraes.

John Howard vs. Thiago Meller

Following his second stint with the UFC that spanned seven bouts and included victories over Uriya Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada da kuma Cathal Pendred, da 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Mass. will aim to rebound from a second round (:21) KO (punches) hasãra ga Tim Means a Disamba 10.

Na zamani, Howard has notched 15 da ya 23 aiki cin nasarar yaki da hanyar (T)KO ko biyayya. During his initial run with the UFC between January 2009 and June 2011, Howard scored a memorable, na uku zagaye (4:55) KO (punches) on submission ace Dennis "magabacin mutumi" Hallman a Disamba 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 (raya-tsirara shaƙa) na Leonardo Rodriguez a kan Yuni 26, 2015.

The 5-foot-10, 33-year-old Meller, a near 13-year veteran of the sport, has emerged victorious in 14 da ya 20 career wins, ta hanyar biyayya.

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

Saka farashi daga $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, a 5 p.m. DA, kuma na farko da na farko da katin fadan zai fara a 6 p.m.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO IN CONNECTICUT WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MEGA-EVENT ON FRIDAY, Ta watan Yunin 17, LIVE ON NBCSN

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

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

Las Vegas (Maris 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), zauna a NBCSN a 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. Santa ranar Jumma'a, Yuni 17.

In the lightweight (155 fam) co-main taron, zakaru Jason "A Kansas City ɗan fashi" High (19-5) da kuma Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.

Saka farashi daga $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, Afrilu 1 a 10 a.m. DA, 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,"Ya ce World Series of Yin yãƙi shugaban kasar Mahaifinsa mashãwarta.

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 da ya 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO ko biyayya. A 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, zura kwallo a zagaye na biyu (4:33) TKO a kan Derrick Mehman da barrage na punches.

Copeland of Denver, Gwiwa. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut victory, a unanimous decision over Mike “300” Hayes, at WSOF29 on March 12. A 6-ƙafa-1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justin "The Haskaka" Gaethje has notched 8 da ya 13 career wins, to date, via (T)KO ko biyayya.

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, zagaye na biyu (:47) KO a kan Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination.

The 5-ƙafa-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 Galvao da kuma Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Ta Jordan.

Ricci of Montreal, Quebec, Canada reached the final round on the 16ga watan season of the hit competition reality show A Ultimate mai fada.

The 6-ƙafa, 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 da kuma 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, a 5 p.m. DA, kuma na farko da na farko da katin fadan zai fara a 6 p.m.

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MMA SuperStar, kuma World Series of Yin yãƙi Analyst Chael Sonnen da kuma duniya Series of Yin yãƙi Shugaba Mahaifinsa mashãwarta karya saukar da "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami " world championship doubleheader event that takes place on Saturday, Oct. 17, zauna a NBCSN a 8:30 p.m. DA / 5:30 p.m. PT from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn.

Headlined da wani welterweight (170 fam) showdown tsakanin kishiya zakaruJon Fitch (26-7-1) da kuma Yushin “Thunder” Okami (30-9), the five-bout NBCSN telecast of WSOF 24 also features two world title fights.

Mulki matakin matsakaicin nauyi Zakaran Blagoy Ivanov (12-1) Yanã yin faɗa masa kambi against iskaan KO artist Derek “Caveman” Baƙo (19-6) da kuma, a cikin ta farko Duniya Series na yãƙi flyweight (125 fam) gasar fadan a tarihi, Magomed Bibulatov (9-0), Za yi karo da abokan undefeated starDonavon Frelow (4-0).

Sonnen kiran ta biyu Duniya Series na yãƙi katin a ranar Asabar da dare, tare da tsohon soja play-by-play mutum Todd Harris.
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Rick Glenn vs. Adam Ward fi da undercard lissafin cewa kõguna zauna a WSOF.com gaban live NBCSN telecast

Las Vegas (Bakwai. 24, 2015) -World Series na yãƙi (WSOF.com) ta sanar a yau bakwai matchups stacked tare da wasu daga cikin wasanni da ya fi salon, kunno kai talanti ɗaya na star-studded "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami "duniya gasar taron a Foxwoods Dabbab Casino a Mashantucket, Conn. a ranar Asabar, Oct. 17, zauna a NBCSN, farko a 8:30 p.m. DA / 5:30 p.m. Santa.

A featherweight (145 fam) A yi hamayya tsakanin tsohon Duniya Series na yãƙi Zakaran Rick "The Gladiator" Glenn da kuma m shiryayye standout Adam Ward nufin kanun labarai da farko fadan katin da za su jera live a kan embeddable video wasan a kan WSOF.com gaban live NBCSN telecast na biyar-fadan main katin.

An takwas fadan pitting matakin matsakaicin nauyi Juliano Coutinho (6-1) na Cape kwasfa, Mass. da wani abokin gaba da za a ƙaddara, za a sanar nan da nan.

"Muna saita zuwa saki gagarumin abin da zai iya sosai zama mafi m jeri na farko bouts duk da haka, cika da bambancin rukuni na fama da yunwa, har-da-zuwa iyawa, nan gaba zakaru har ma wani tsohon duniya zakara a Rick Glenn,"Ya ce World Series of Yin yãƙi shugaban kasar Mahaifinsa mashãwarta.

A 26 mai shekaru Glenn na Marshalltown, Iowa yana neman zuwa irinta bayan da wuya-yi yaƙi kashi a hannun Lance Palmer cewa kudin Glenn ya Duniya Series na yãƙi featherweight take. Asarar snapped Glenn ta mamaki ne unbeaten gudana cewa spanned 13 yãki a kan hanya na fiye da 4 shekaru.

Je zuwa abin da zai zama promotional halarta a karon karkashin Duniya Series of Yin yãƙi banner, Ward na Chicago, Rashin lafiya. An hawa biyar yaki nasara gudana da ya fara a kan Satumba 27, 2013 a lõkacin da ya sallama Pedro Velasco da raya-tsirara shaƙa kawai 42 seconds a cikin zagaye na farko na yaki.

A wasu featherweight na farko fadan mataki, Alexandre "Kyaftin" Almeida(16-5) Manaus na, Amazon, Brazil za ta square kashe tare da Saul "The Spider" Almeida (18-5) na Boston, Ammas.

Alexandre, 27, Za farautar domin hudu a jere nasara. Na zamani, 12 da ya 16 aiki nasarar sun zo ta hanyar biyayya.

Saul, 26, An neman ya mike shida nasara bayan samun wata tsaga yanke shawara nasara a kanChris dauki reno a Duniya Series na yãƙi ta halarta a karon taron a Foxwoods Dabbab Casino a kan Afrilu 10.

Har ila yau, a featherweight, Rodrigo "The Sun Lion" Almeida (12-2) na Woburn, Mass. fuskantar kashe tare da Bruce "Pretty Boy" Boyington (10-8) na Bangor, Maine.

A 29 mai shekaru Almeida da ake neman daraja da takwas a jere nasara, yayin da Boyington, 36, alfahari da 80 kashi gama kudi.

A daya daga biyu middleweight (185 fam) na farko da katin ta faɗa, m-bugawa KO artist da Iraki yaki tsohon soja Justin Torrey (7-1) na Springfield, Mass. Za jefa saukar da Rex "T-Rex" Harris (7-2) na West Pittston, Penn.

Shida na Torrey ta bakwai wins na zamani sun zo ta hanyar (T)KO, yayin da duk bakwai na Harris 'cin nasarar yaki sun zo ta hanyar (T)KO ko biyayya.

A karo na biyu middleweight ya da, 'yan World Series of yãƙi signee Louis "Handgunz" Taylor (11-3) Chicago za ta sa ya halarta a karon promotional da unbeaten mai yiwuwa Nicolai Salchov (5-0) na Dusseldorf, Jamus.

A tsakiyar hudu yaki nasara gudana, Taylor ya samar 10 da ya 11 aiki ya lashe ta hanyar (T)KO ko biyayya. Salchov ya aikata kamar yadda a 4 da ya 5 yana farawa.

Washington Nunes Da Silva (5-1) na Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil za ta hadu daColton Smith (5-4) na Manassas, So. a welterweight (170 fam).

A WSOF 24 na farko fadan katin zai shura kashe tare da wani matakin matsakaicin nauyi al'amarinsu pittingPat Walsh (6-2) na West Bridgewater, Mass. da Tyler Sarki (9-3) na Arewa Attleboro, Mass.

Saka farashi daga $39.99, tikiti for "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami "su ne sayarwa a Ticketmaster.com da WSOF.com.

A cikin welterweight main taron, Jon Fitch (26-7-1, 1 NC) na Fort Wayne, A. za ta kara da kishiya SuperStar da grappling m Yushin "Thunder" Okami (30-9) na Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.

A da co-main taron, Duniya Series of Yin yãƙi matakin matsakaicin nauyi Champion Blagoy Ivanov (12-1) na Sofia, Bulgaria zai sa ya coveted take a kan layi a karon farko da seasoned contender Derek "Caveman" Mehmen (19-6) na Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Doors a Grand Gidan wasan kwaikwayo a Foxwoods Dabbab Casino zai bude a 4:30 p.m. DA, kuma na farko da na farko da katin fadan zai fara a 5:30 p.m. Da katin ne batun canjin.

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