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FNU Bojové športy Show: Júl 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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WORLD SERIES boja proti: RETURNS TO EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BLOCKBUSTER EVENT ON SATURDAY, Decembra 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 zajtra

LAS VEGAS (Septembra 22, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Everett, Umývanie. with a heavyweight championship blockbuster Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett, na Sobota, Decembra. 3, žiť na NBCSN na 10 p.m. A/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) a Ashley Gooch (10-4) na Piatok, Október. 7.

Okrem toho, 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 zajtra, Piatok, Sedem. 23 na 10 a.m. PT at the XFINITY Arena Box Office, náboj po telefóne 866.332.8499, alebo on-line nawww.WSOF.com a 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,"Povedal World Series of Fighting prezidenta Otec 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 Jún 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 „Posledný cisár“ 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 alebo podania.

6-foot-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, pozdĺž cesty.

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, a prvé predbežné karta zápas začne v 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-boj dohoda
LAS VEGAS (August 24, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (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) na exkluzívnej, multi-fight promotional agreement.

The world championship MMA league also announced that it has inked streaking heavyweight standout Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4) na exkluzívnej, multi-boj dohoda. Each athlete’s promotional debut will be announced soon.

“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,"Povedal World Series of Fighting prezidenta Otec Chiefs.

A 2010 NCAA Division I national wrestling championship runner-up and three-time All-American for Oklahoma State University, 30-ročný, 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, novembra 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) bitky.

K dnešnému dňu, Gooch has earned 7 z jeho 10 kariéra víťazstvo Cestou (T)KO a 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 (údery) na Greg Rebello in Lincoln, RI. augusta 12.

Žiť World Series of bojovanie akcie sa vracia do NBCSN na Sobota, Október. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast, začínajúce na 11 p.m. A/8 popoludní, from Kansas City Memorial Auditorium in Kansas City, Máj.

In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov, reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 libier) majster Justin "Highlight" Gaethje(16-0) z 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. V PIATOK, Júna 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 (Jún 15, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) dnes oznámila, že Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 libier) Súťaž proti John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12), ktorí budú teraz čelí“Mad” Mike Arrant (15-10) in a middleweight (185 libier) bout at the much-anticipated WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) udalosť, žiť na NBCSN (9 p.m. A/6 p.m. PT) od Foxwoods Resort Casino v Mashantucket, Conn. na Piatok, Jún 17.

Okrem toho, neporazený Marcus Surin (3-0) of Stamford, Conn. has been tabbed to step in for Sam Watford v plánovanej ľahkej (155 libier) preliminary card contest against Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, New York.

Originally hailing from Orlando, Fla., 5-noha-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 alebo podania. K dnešnému dňu, 12 z jeho 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 júla 12, 2013.

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

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 a Cathal Pendred.

Ceny od $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. A, and the first of seven preliminary card bouts will begin at 5:45 p.m.

Celá Predbežný Boj karta bude vysielať naživo na integrovateľné Video prehrávač na WSOF.com.

In the main event of the five-bout, žiť NBCSN televízne vysielanie, 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).

V ľahkej spoločne Hlavné udalosti, superstars Jason "Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) a Mike "Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND

MAIN CARD (Live v NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Majster) proti. Josh Copeland (Vyzývateľ)

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

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

ÚVODNÁ CARD (Live v WSOF.com)

Ľahká váha: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Ťažká váha: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Ťažká váha: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Ľahká váha: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs.. Ben Pierre-Saint
Ľahká váha: 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. A ON Piatok, Júna 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN.

 

LAS VEGAS (Máj 20, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 libier) vyhliadka Phil Hawes (3-0) na exkluzívnej, multi-rok propagačné dohoda.

A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N. M., 6-noha, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, New Jersey, bude jeho debut proti propagačné Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. A/6 p.m. PT) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, na Foxwoods Resort Casino v Mashantucket, Conn. naPiatok, Jún 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,"Povedal World Series of Fighting prezidenta Otec 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 na Október 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 "Bones" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.

Ceny od $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. A, a prvé predbežné karta zápas začne v 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 libier) čo-hlavné udalosti, superstars Jason "Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) a Mike "Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
MAIN CARD (Live v NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Majster) proti. Josh Copeland (Vyzývateľ)

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

ÚVODNÁ CARD (Live v WSOF.com)

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

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MAIN CARD
AIRS LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.m. A
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. ON Piatok, Júna 17

LAS VEGAS (Máj 19, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today announced a complete, seven-bout preliminary fight card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) udalosť, žiť na NBCSN na 9 p.m. A/6 p.m. PT od Foxwoods Resort Casino v Mashantucket, Conn. na Piatok, Jún 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, Chorý. 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.

Kráľ, a 6-foot-5, 35-year-old resident of North Attleboro, Hmota. získal 8 z jeho 10 career wins via (T)KO alebo podania. He is coming off a 51-second submission (päta hák) na Eric Bedard na Apríl 16.

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

Willis, who is riding a three-fight win streak, was originally slated to face Chris "Huggy medveď" 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, New York. bude mať na Devin Powell (6-1) of South Berwick, Maine in one of three lightweight (155 libier) matchups on the WSOF31 preliminary bout card.

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

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

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

Thirty-year-old rising star Rodrigo "Young Lion" Almeida of Woburn, Hmota. will do battle with Ben Pierre-Saint (9-4) of Superior, Wisco. v bantamové (135 libier).

In the leadoff preliminary card fight, neporazený Sam Watford (2-0) of Mount Vernon, New York. bude čeliť Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, New York.

Ceny od $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. A, a prvé predbežné karta zápas začne v 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) zatiaľ čo, in the lightweight co-main event, superstars Jason "Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) a Mike "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) na welterweight.

In a featherweight (145 libier) tilt between two prolific strikers, Luis "pavián" 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
Mušia: LUIS PALOMINO VS. SHEYMON MORAES
Ťažká váha: CHRIS “HUGGY BEAR” BARNETT VS. JUSTIN WILLIS

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.m. A
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. V PIATOK, Júna 17

LAS VEGAS (Apríl 12, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (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) udalosť, žiť na NBCSN na 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m.. od Foxwoods Resort Casino v Mashantucket, Conn. v piatok, Jún 17.

In a second heavyweight matchup, dynamic, stúpajúca hviezda Chris "Huggy medveď" 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) v welterweight (170 libier) záležitosť.

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

V hlavnej udalosti, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) zatiaľ čo, in the lightweight (155 libier) čo-hlavné udalosti, superstars Jason "Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) a Mike "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-noha-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 z jeho 14 kariéra víťazstvo Cestou (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-ánor-old Willis, a training partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) greats Cain Velasquez a 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 v Tokiu.

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 two, all-out wars with reigning, neporazený World Series of Fighting ľahké šampión Justin "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, jedna noc, eight-man tournament in which he scored a devastating, Prvé kolo (4:55) WHO (údery) na Rich Patishnock in the event’s quarterfinal stage, before being stopped in the semifinal stage of battle via second round (4:19) WHO (údery) at the hands na 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 "Problémy" Peralta by way of TKO (údery) v druhom kole (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) predkladanie (zadné nahý tlmivka) in a title bid against reigning bantamweight (135 libier) majster 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 a Cathal Pendred, the 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Hmota. will aim to rebound from a second round (:21) KO (údery) strata Tim Means decembra 10.

K dnešnému dňu, Howard has notched 15 z jeho 23 kariéra víťazstvo Cestou (T)KO alebo podania. During his initial run with the UFC between January 2009 and June 2011, Howard scored a memorable, Tretie kolo (4:55) KO (údery) on submission ace Dennis "Superman" Hallman decembra 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 (zadné nahý tlmivka) na Leonardo Rodriguez júna 26, 2015.

The 5-foot-10, 33-year-old Meller, a near 13-year veteran of the sport, has emerged victorious in 14 z jeho 20 kariéra vyhráva, cestou podania.

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

Ceny od $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, na 5 p.m. A, a prvé predbežné karta zápas začne v 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, Júna 17, LIVE ON NBCSN

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

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

LAS VEGAS (Marec 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), žiť na NBCSN na 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m.. PT v piatok, Jún 17.

In the lightweight (155 libier) čo-hlavné udalosti, superstars Jason "Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) a Mike "Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.

Ceny od $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, Apríl 1 na 10 a.m. A, 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,"Povedal World Series of Fighting prezidenta Otec 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 z jeho 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO alebo podania. Na 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, bodovania druhé kolo (4:33) TKO na Derrick Mehman s prívalom sídiel.

Copeland of Denver, Klin. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut victory, a unanimous decision over Mike “300” Hayes, at WSOF29 on March 12. 6-noha-1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justin "Highlight" Gaethje has notched 8 z jeho 13 kariéra vyhráva, to date, via (T)KO alebo podania.

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, Druhé kolo (:47) KO na Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination.

5-foot-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 a Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Môj Jordan.

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

6-noha, 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 a 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, na 5 p.m. A, a prvé predbežné karta zápas začne v 6 p.m.

Ďalšie záchvaty budú oznámené čoskoro.
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"WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami” pre-prehliadka
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MMA superstar a World Series of Fighting analytika Chael Sonnen a World Series of Fighting prezidenta Otec Chiefs rozobrať "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami " Majstrovstvá sveta doubleheader udalosti, ktorá sa koná v sobotu, Október. 17, žiť na NBCSN na 8:30 p.m. A / 5:30 p.m. PT od Foxwoods Resort Casino v Mashantucket, Conn.

Hlavnou hviezdou je welterweight (170 libier) zúčtovanie medzi súperiacimi superstarsJon Fitch (26-7-1) a Yushin “Hrom” Okami (30-9), päť-zápas NBCSN televízneho vysielania WSOF 24 tiež dve svetové boja o majstrovský titul.

Úradujúci preborník v ťažkej váhe Blagoy Ivanov (12-1) bude brániť jeho koruny against vietorKO umelec Derek “Barbar” Návštevník (19-6) a, v prvej World Series of Fighting mušia váha (125 libier) Majstrovstiev záchvat v histórii, Magomed Bibulatov (9-0), bude kolidovať s kolegom neporazený hviezdouDonavon Frelow (4-0).

Sonnen bude volať svoju druhú World Series of Fighting karty v sobotu večer, vedľa veterán play-by-play človekom Todd Harris.
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Sonnen hovorí s Fitch o vysoko očakávané WSOF 24 Hlavnou udalosťou matchup medzi Fitch a súperiť s superstar Okami.
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"WSOF 24: FITCH VS. Okami "dodáva SEDEM predbežné CARD záchvaty TO hviezdnu, MAJSTROVSTVÁ SVETA udalosť u Foxwoods Resort Casino v Connecticute v sobotu, Október 17

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Rick Glenn vs. Adam Ward topy undercard účet že prúdy žijú na WSOF.com pred živým NBCSN televízne vysielanie

LAS VEGAS (Sedem. 24, 2015) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) dnes oznámila, sedem matchups stohovať s niektorými tento šport je najhojnejšia, nových talentov pre hviezdnu "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami "svetový šampionát udalosť u Foxwoods Resort Casino v Mashantucket, Conn. v sobotu, Október. 17, žiť na NBCSN, začínajúce na 8:30 p.m. A / 5:30 p.m. PT.

Mušia (145 libier) Súperenie medzi bývalou World Series of Fighting šampión Rick "Gladiátor" Glenn a agresívne zmýšľajúci standout Adam Ward vôle titulok predbežný zápas karta, ktorá sa bude vysielať naživo na integrovateľné video prehrávač na WSOF.com pred živým televíznym vysielaním NBCSN po piatich záchvat hlavnej karty.

Ôsmy bout prieťahov v ťažkej váhe Juliano Coutinho (6-1) Cape Cod, Hmota. proti súperovi, ktoré sa určia, budú oznámené čoskoro.

"Sme sú nastavené, aby sa uvoľnil, čo by mohlo veľmi dobre byť naše najviac vzrušujúce zostava predbežných záchvaty ešte, naplnený s rôznorodou skupinou hlad, up-and-nadchádzajúce talenty, budúce hviezdy a dokonca aj bývalý majster sveta v Rick Glenn,"Povedal World Series of Fighting prezidenta Otec Chiefs.

26-ročnej -old Glenn z Marshalltown, Iowa sa snaží odskočiť po ťažkom porážka u rukách Lance Palmer že náklady Glenn jeho World Series of Fighting titulu mušia. Strata prudko Glenn fenomenálny neporazený pruh, ktorý preklenul 13 bojuje v priebehu viac ako 4 leta.

Okruh do toho, čo bude jeho debut v rámci propagačnej World Series of Fighting banner, Ward Chicaga, Chorý. je jazda na päť boj vyhrať sériu, ktorá začala v septembri 27, 2013 keď predložila Pedro Velasco so zadným-nahý sýtič len 42 sekúnd do prvého kola bitky.

V iných mušej predbežnej záchvat akcie, Alexandre "Kapitán" Almeida(16-5) Manaus, Amazonka, Brazília bude námestie off s Saul "Spider" Almeida (18-5) of Bostona, Ales.

Alexandre, 27, bude pátrať po jeho štvrté víťazstvo v rade. K dnešnému dňu, 12 z jeho 16 kariéra dobytie prišli cestou podania.

Saul, 26, hľadá svoj šiesty rovný víťazstvo po získaní rozhodovacie rozkol víťazstvo nadChris Foster na World Series of debutového akcie Fighting na adrese Foxwoods Resort Casino apríla 10.

Tiež v mušia, Rodrigo "Young Lion" Almeida (12-2) of Woburn, Hmota. stretne s Bruce "Pretty Boy" Boyington (10-8) Bangor, Maine.

29-ročný Almeida sa snaží zárez svoj ôsmy po sebe idúce víťazstvo, zatiaľ čo Boyington, 36, sa môže pochváliť 80 percent úprava rýchlosť.

V jednom z dvoch strednej váhe (185 libier) Predbežné boja karty, hard-biť KO umelec a Iraku vojnový veterán Justin Torrey (7-1) Springfield, Hmota. bude hodiť dole Rex "T-rex" Harris (7-2) West Pittston, Penn.

Šesť z Torrey siedmich víťazstiev k dnešnému dňu prišli cestou (T)KO, pričom všetkých sedem Harris víťazstvo prišli v podobe (T)KO alebo podania.

V druhom middleweight šrotu, nedávny World Series of Fighting signee Louis "Handgunz" Taylor (11-3) Chicago sa bude robiť jeho reklamnej debut proti neporazený vyhliadky Nicolai Salchow (5-0) düsseldorfskej, Nemecko.

V stredu štyroch boj Win streak, Taylor produkoval 10 z jeho 11 kariéra vyhrá prostredníctvom (T)KO alebo podania. Salchow urobil to isté v 4 z jeho 5 začína.

Washington Nunes Da Silva (5-1) Recife, Pernambuco, Brazília bude spĺňaťColton Smith (5-4) z Manassas, Will. na welterweight (170 libier).

WSOF 24 predbežná zápas karta odštartuje ťažkom záležitosť jamkovejPat Walsh (6-2) West Bridgewater, Hmota. proti Tyler Kráľ (9-3) Severnej Attleboro, Hmota.

Ceny od $39.99, Vstupenky na "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami "sú v predaji v ticketmaster.com a WSOF.com.

V welterweight hlavné udalosti, Jon Fitch (26-7-1, 1 NC) Fort Wayne, V. bude čeliť súpera superstar a ukotvenie techník Yushin "Thunder" Okami (30-9) Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japonsko.

V čo-hlavná udalosť, World Series of Fighting preborník v ťažkej váhe Blagoy Ivanov (12-1) Sofia, Bulharsko položil vyhľadávaný titul na trati prvýkrát proti ostrieľaným uchádzača Derek "Caveman" Mehmen (19-6) z Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Dvere u Veľké divadlo v Foxwoods Resort Casino sa otvorí v 4:30 p.m. A, a prvé predbežné karta zápas začne v 5:30 p.m. Karta je predmetom zmeny.

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