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Certamina FNU Sports Show: July 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:

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MUNDO SERIES pugnandi: RETURNS TO EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BLOCKBUSTER EVENT ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 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 cras

Las Vegas (September 22, 2016) - World Series pugnandi (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Everett, Lava. with a heavyweight championship blockbuster Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett, on Saturday, Dec. 3, at vivere NBCSN 10 p.m. ATQUE/7 p.m. PT.

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) atque Ashley Gooch (10-4) on Friday, Oct. 7.

In addition, former UFC standout Iared 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 cras, Friday, Septem. 23 at 10 a.m. PT at the XFINITY Arena Box Office, crimen phone 866.332.8499, online aut adwww.WSOF.com atque 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,"Praeses dixit Mundus Series pugnandi Pater Chiefs.

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 June 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, heavyweight tournament. During his seven-fight stint with the league that began in 2013, he notched six consecutive victories, all by way of (T)KO aut submissionem.

VI et equitum II,, 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, in via.

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. PT, bout praevia card primum incipient pervenientes 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-pugna deal
Las Vegas (August 24, 2016) - World Series pugnandi (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) ad nimia, multi-fight promotional agreement.

The world championship MMA league also announced that it has inked streaking heavyweight standout Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4) ad nimia, multi-pugna deal. Singulis athleta Lorem debut erit nuntiatum mox.

“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,"Praeses dixit Mundus Series pugnandi Pater Chiefs.

A 2010 NCAA Division I national wrestling championship runner-up and three-time All-American for Oklahoma State University, in XXX-anno-senex, 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, on November 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) proelii.

Modernum, Gooch has earned 7 eius 10 career victorias, per viam (T)Et KO 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) QUI (pugnis) autem Greg Rebello in Lincolniensi, R.I. on August 12.

Mundus Series vivere pugnandi actio redit in NBCSN Saturday, Oct. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast, incipientibus ab Hierosolyma 11 p.m. ATQUE/8 a.m., from Kansas City Memorial Auditorium in Kansas City, May.

In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov, reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 libras) fortissimus Justin "The Highlight" Gaethje(16-0) of 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. ON FRIDAY, IUNIUS 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 (June 15, 2016) Series -World pugnandi (WSOF.com) announced today that Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 libras) aduersus John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12), qui iam nunc“Mad” Mike Arrant (15-10) in a middleweight (185 libras) bout at the much-anticipated WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event, live on NBCSN (9 p.m. ATQUE/6 p.m. PT) ex Foxwoods Obstinatus Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. on Friday, June 17.

In addition, Invictus Marcus Surin (3-0) of Stamford, Conn. has been tabbed to step in for Sam Watford in scheduled lightweight (155 libras) preliminary card contest against Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Originally hailing from Orlando, Fla., ad pedem V-IX-, 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 aut submissionem. Modernum, 12 eius 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) QUI (retirement) autem Carl Dieckmann on July 12, 2013.

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

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 Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada atque Cathal Pendred.

Pretium ex $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. ATQUE, and the first of seven preliminary card bouts will begin at 5:45 p.m.

Totam praeviam pugna card fluent live on an embeddable video ludio ludius WSOF.com.

In the main event of the five-bout, vivere 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).

In pelagus eventus leve co-, superstars Jason "The Kansas urbem Bandit" Maximum (19-5) atque Mike "Martia" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND

CARD PRINCEPS (Live on NBCSN)

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

Lightweight Co-Main Event:
Jason Maximum vs. Mike Ricci

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

CARD PRIMUS (Vivere WSOF.com)

Lightweight: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Heavyweight: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Heavyweight: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Lightweight: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Lightweight: 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. ATQUE DE FERIA, IUNIUS 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN.

 

Las Vegas (May 20, 2016) Series -World pugnandi (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 libras) prospectu Phil Hawes (3-0) ad nimia, Quisque pactum anni multi,.

A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., VI-the pede, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, N.J., faciet adversum Lorem debut Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. ATQUE/6 p.m. PT) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, at Foxwoods Obstinatus Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. onFriday, June 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,"Praeses dixit Mundus Series pugnandi Pater 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 on October 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 "ossa" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.

Pretium ex $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. ATQUE, bout praevia card primum incipient pervenientes 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 libras) co-main event, superstars Jason "The Kansas urbem Bandit" Maximum (19-5) atque Mike "Martia" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
CARD PRINCEPS (Live on NBCSN)

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

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

CARD PRIMUS (Vivere WSOF.com)

Lightweight: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Heavyweight: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Heavyweight: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Lightweight: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Lightweight: 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. ATQUE
ON AN EMBEDDABLE VIDEO PLAYER ON WSOF.COM

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MAIN CARD
AIRS LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.m. ATQUE
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. DE FERIA, IUNIUS 17

Las Vegas (May 19, 2016) Series -World pugnandi (WSOF.com) today announced a complete, seven-bout preliminary fight card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event, at vivere NBCSN 9 p.m. ATQUE/6 p.m. PT from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. on Friday, June 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, Ill. 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.

Regem,, a 6-foot-5, 35-year-old resident of North Attleboro, Mass. quaesitum 8 eius 10 career wins via (T)KO aut submissionem. He is coming off a 51-second submission (insidiaberis calcaneo hamo) autem Eric Bedard on Aprilis 16.

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

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

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

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

Saul "The Araneae" Almeida (18-6) sancti Botulphi, Mass. will make his third start in the decagon cage in a lightweight matchup with prolific power striker Bruce "Pulchra Boy" Boyington de Bangor, Maine.

Thirty-year-old rising star Rodrigo "leonem juvenem" Almeida de Woburne, Mass. will do battle with Ben Pierre-Saint (9-4) of Superior, Wisc. at bantamweight (135 libras).

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

Pretium ex $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. ATQUE, bout praevia card primum incipient pervenientes 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) dum, in the lightweight co-main event, superstars Jason "The Kansas urbem Bandit" Maximum (19-5) atque Mike "Martia" 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) at welterweight.

In a featherweight (145 libras) tilt between two prolific strikers, Luis "Baboon" 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
Heavyweight: CHRIS “HUGGY BEAR” BARNETT VS. JUSTIN WILLIS

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.m. ATQUE
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. ON FRIDAY, IUNIUS 17

Las Vegas (Aprilis 12, 2016) Series -World pugnandi (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) event, at vivere NBCSN 9 p.m. ET / VI p.m. ex Foxwoods Obstinatus Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. on Friday, June 17.

In a second heavyweight matchup, dynamic, ortu stella Chris "Ursus huggy" 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) vicit acie praeliabitur adversus Thiago “Minu” Meller (20-7) in welterweight (170 libras) negotium.

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

In consectetur, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) dum, in the lightweight (155 libras) co-main event, superstars Jason "The Kansas urbem Bandit" Maximum (19-5) atque Mike "Martia" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

Carl Friedrich nobis. Justin Willis

After spending the last year and a half making waves in Japan, ad pedem V-IX-, 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 eius 14 career victorias, per viam (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-imor-old Willis, a training partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) greats Cain Velasquez atque 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 in 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 twautem, all-out wars with reigning, undefeated Mundus Series Pugnans PERFUSORIUS fortissimus Justin "The Highlight" 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, una nocte, eight-man tournament in which he scored a devastating, primum circum (4:55) QUI (pugnis) on Dives Patishnock in the event’s quarterfinal stage, before being stopped in the semifinal stage of battle via second round (4:19) QUI (pugnis) at the hands autem eventual tournament winner Brian Foster, 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 "Problematum" Peralta by way of TKO (pugnis) in secundo circuitu (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) deditionem (rear, nudi suffocant) in a title bid against reigning bantamweight (135 libras) fortissimus Marlon Moraes.

John Howard vs. Thiago Meller

Following his second stint with the UFC that spanned seven bouts and included victories over Uriah Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada atque Cathal Pendred, autem 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Mass. will aim to rebound from a second round (:21) KO (pugnis) detrimentum est Tim Means in December 10.

Modernum, Howard has notched 15 eius 23 career victorias, per viam (T)KO aut submissionem. During his initial run with the UFC between January 2009 and June 2011, Howard scored a memorable, tertio circuitu (4:55) KO (pugnis) on submission ace Dennis "Superman" Hallman in December 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 (rear, nudi suffocant) autem Leonardo Rodriguez on June 26, 2015.

The 5-foot-10, 33-year-old Meller, a near 13-year veteran of the sport, has emerged victorious in 14 eius 20 career wins, per modum subiectionis.

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

Pretium ex $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, at 5 p.m. ATQUE, bout praevia card primum incipient pervenientes 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, IUNIUS 17, LIVE ON NBCSN

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

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

Las Vegas (March 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), at vivere NBCSN 9 p.m. ET / VI p.m. PT on Friday, June 17.

In the lightweight (155 libras) co-main event, superstars Jason "The Kansas urbem Bandit" Maximum (19-5) atque Mike "Martia" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.

Pretium ex $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, Aprilis 1 at 10 a.m. ATQUE, 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,"Praeses dixit Mundus Series pugnandi Pater Chiefs.

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 eius 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO aut submissionem. At the 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, scoring secundo circuitu (4:33) On TKO Derrick Mehman cum pugnis, verberare.

Copeland of Denver, Lap. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut victory, a unanimous decision over Mike “300” Hayes, at WSOF29 on March 12. Ad VI-peditum-I, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justin "The Highlight" Gaethje has notched 8 eius 13 career wins, to date, via (T)KO aut submissionem.

Jason Maximum 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, secundo circuitu (:47) In KO Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination.

Ad pedem V-IX-, 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 atque Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Jordan meum.

Ricci of Montreal, Quebec, Canada reached the final round on the 16th season of the hit competition reality show Ultimate Pugnator.

Ad VI-radices, 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 atque 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, at 5 p.m. ATQUE, bout praevia card primum incipient pervenientes 6 p.m.

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Video: Chael Sonnen Co-exercituum WSOF 24 Show Pre-, Conloquia Jon Fitch

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"WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami” pre-show
co-hosted per Chael Sonnen et Ray Sefo

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MMA superstar et Mundus Series Pugnans analyst Chael Sonnen et Mundus Series President of Pugnans Pater Chiefs destruam "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami " world championship doubleheader event that takes place on Saturday, Oct. 17, at vivere NBCSN 8:30 p.m. AND / V:30 p.m. PT from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn.

Headlined per welterweight (170 libras) de showdown inter aemula superstarsJon Fitch (26-7-1) atque Yushin “Tonitrua” Okami (30-9), the five-bout NBCSN telecast of WSOF 24 also features two world title fights.

Beatas Scandere sedes heavyweight fortissimus Blagoy Ivanov (12-1) protegam ministrorum coronandus percutitur against ventusan KO artist Marcus Tullius “Caveman” Visitor (19-6) atque, in primum Mundus Series de Bellator flyweight (125 libras) championship bout in historia, Magomed Bibulatov (9-0), praeliabitur adversus proximum invictam stellaDonavon Frelow (4-0).

Sonnen suos vocabit Mundus Series secunda de Bellator card on Saturday nocte, iuxta veterem fabulam-per-fabula hominis Todd Harris.
Chael Sonnen chats cum WSOF 24 headliner Jon Fitch

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Sonnen loquitur Fitch de altus-credidisset WSOF 24 principale eventus matchup inter Fitch et aemula superstar Okami.
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"WSOF 24: FITCH VS. Okami "ADDS SEPTEM PRELIMINARY CARD potationibus TO STELLIFER, Mundi patrocinium RES GESTAE AT Foxwoods RESORT CASINO CONNECTICUT SED IN SABBATO, OCTOBER 17

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Rick Glenn vs. Adam Ward in cacuminibus undercard bill quod riui vivere WSOF.com ante live NBCSN telecast

Las Vegas (Septem. 24, 2015) Series -World pugnandi (WSOF.com) hodie nuntiatum septem matchups reclinant sine aliquo formidabili repleverat ludo maxime fecundus, emergentes ingenium stella-bullis "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami "mundi patrocinium eventus Foxwoods Obstinatus Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. on Saturday, Oct. 17, live on NBCSN, incipientibus ab Hierosolyma 8:30 p.m. AND / V:30 p.m. PT.

A featherweight (145 libras) certamen inter Mundus Series prioribus de Bellator fortissimus Rick "The Gladiator" Glenn tum feroci animo standout Adam Ward Vivamus scelerisque voluntatem praevia bout card quod fluent live on an embeddable video ludio ludius WSOF.com ante live NBCSN telecast quinque urbicum main card.

An octavo bout confligere heavyweight Juliano Coutinho (6-1) Cape Cod, Mass. contra est quod determinetur ad aliquem,, mox Anuntiabitur.

"Liberati sumus ut devolvat quod could valde puteus exsisto nostrum magna aliquyam lineup praevia tamen bouts, Esurientes implevit coetus diversis, sursum-et-uenires talent, future superstars et etiam a prioribus mundi fortissimus in Rick Glenn,"Praeses dixit Mundus Series pugnandi Pater Chiefs.

In anno XXVI--old Glenn of Marshalltown, Quaerit redit post cladem pugnatum Iowa manibus dura Lance Palmer that cost Glenn his World Series of Fighting featherweight title. The loss snapped Glenn’s phenomenal unbeaten streak that spanned 13 decursu magis pugnat 4 annis.

Heading quid erit in his Lorem debut sub Mundus Series of vexillum Pugnans, Ward of Chicago, Ill. vehitur a quinque-win LINEA quod pugna coepit on September 27, 2013 quando submiserit Pedro Velasco cum ab tergo-nudus suffocat iustus 42 in secunda acie primum.

In aliis featherweight praevia bout actio, Alexandre "persona" Almeida(16-5) of Manaus, Amazon, Brazil et quadrarent off cum Saul "The Araneae" Almeida (18-5) of Boston, Autems.

Alexandre, 27, will hunt for his fourth consecutive win. Modernum, 12 eius 16 career vincendo per viam animi subiectione benevolus.

Saul, 26, quaerit sexto recte dividat CONCILIO praecedentibus victoriam iudiciumChris Foster at Mundus Series de Bellator scriptor debut eventus Foxwoods Obstinatus Casino on April 10.

Etiam at featherweight, Rodrigo "leonem juvenem" Almeida (12-2) de Woburne, Mass. facies cum Bruce "Pulchra Boy" Boyington (10-8) de Bangor, Maine.

The Latin XXIX annus-vetus est spectantis ad notch octavo consecutive win, dum Boyington, 36, an gloriatur 80 percent perago rate.

In uno ex duobus middleweight (185 libras) praevia card pugnat, ferreus-hitting KO artifex et Iraq bellum veterani Justin Torrey (7-1) of Springfield, Mass. destruam cum Rex "Rex T" Harris (7-2) de West Pittston, Penn.

Sex uincit Torrey septem ad date venerunt per viam (T)KO, dum omnes septem Harris victoriis venerunt per viam (T)KO aut submissionem.

In secunda middleweight scrap, recenti Mundus Series de Bellator signee Louis "Handgunz" Taylor (11-3) Lorem debut of Chicago faciet contra spem invicto Nicolai Salchov (5-0) of Dusseldorf, Germania.

In medio quatuor pugna vincere verrat, Taylor generavit 10 eius 11 career wins per modum (T)KO aut submissionem. Salchov has done likewise in 4 eius 5 incipit.

Washington Nunes Da Silva (5-1) of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil occurretColton Smith (5-4) Manassi, Will. at welterweight (170 libras).

The WSOF 24 praevia bout card mos satus off cum a negotio heavyweight pittingPat Walsh (6-2) West de Bridgewater, Mass. adversum Rex Tyler (9-3) of North Attleboro, Mass.

Pretium ex $39.99, tesseras "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami "sunt in sale at Ticketmaster.com et WSOF.com.

In welterweight main event, Jon Fitch (26-7-1, 1 NC) Castelli Wayne, In. adversus aemulum superstar harpagonum numero technicos Yushin "tonitru" Okami (30-9) of Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.

In co-main event, Mundus Series Pugnans Heavyweight Champion Blagoy Ivanov (12-1) of Sofia, Bulgaria quoque ponet manum suam super concupierunt title producite aciem pro primo tempore pugnavit Iosue contra CONCERTATOR condietur Derek "Caveman" Mehmen (19-6) Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Foribus Maximo Theater at Foxwoods Obstinatus Casino aperiam at 4:30 p.m. ATQUE, bout praevia card primum incipient pervenientes 5:30 p.m. Card est subject to change.

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