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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES COMPLETE, SIX-FIGHT MAIN CARD FOR UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF WSOF33: GAETHJE VS. DUGULUBGOV

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Star-studded, VM doubleheader
airs live from Kansas City, Du. på Fredag, Oktober. 7

Billetter i salg Fredag, Syv. 2

 

LAS VEGAS (August 30, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) today announced the completion of a stacked, six-fight main card for the unprecedented, three-hour, live NBCSN (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) telecast of the WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov world championship doubleheader extravaganza at Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Du. påFredag, Oktober. 7.

Prissat fra $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov go on sale onFredag, Syv 2 at the Kansas City Municipal Auditorium box office as well as online at Ticketmaster.com and WSOF.com.

Joining the previously announced lightweight (155 pounds) championship main event between reigning, undefeated kingpin Justin "Højdepunktet" Gaethje (16-0) and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2); the light heavyweight (205 pounds) championship co-main event between defending champion David Branch (16-3) og udfordrer Vinny Magalhaes (14-7); and the lightweight tilt between WSOF25 eight-man tournament winner Brian Foster (25-9) og Luiz “Buscape” Firmino (19-6), are three other, star-studded bouts, led by a featured lightweight contest between Jason ‘The Kansas City Bandit” High (19-5) og Joao "Den brasilianske Samurai" Zeferino (20-8).

"Dette er, uden tvivl, the most stacked fight card from top to bottom that we have put together, thanks in large part to NBCSN, which has given us a three-hour window for the first time since we launched on the network four years ago, to showcase our best fighters in action,"Sagde World Series of Fighting præsident Far Chiefs.

In other action on the six-bout telecast, John “Doomsday” Howard (24-12) vil kollidere med Abubakar Nurmagomedov (12-1-1) i en weltervægt (170 pounds) matche.

Kicking off the main card will be a heavyweight showdown between two World Series of Fighting newcomers and knockout artists – Shawn “The Savage” Jordan (18-7) og Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4).

The WSOF33 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

Jason Høj vs. Joao Zeferino

Entering the World Series of Fighting decagon cage for the third time, 5-fods-9, 34-year-old High of Kansas City, Du. has been nothing short of spectacular in his first two starts.

In his promotional debut at WSOF25 on November 20, 2015, the UFC and Strikeforce veteran and 2009 DREAM Grand Prix tournament runner-up scored a highlight reel KO on Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination in the second round (:47) of their matchup.

High followed up the victory with an inspiring comeback against fellow starMike Ricci. After taking punishment for the majority of each of the first two rounds, High went on the offensive and scored a devastating TKO on Ricci with an onslaught of punches in the second round (4:08) of their WSOF31 meeting on Juni 17.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Zeferino of Middletown, N.Y.. via Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil has earned a remarkable 15 af 20 karriere vinder i form af indsendelse.

The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt finished as runner-up in the first-ever World Series of Fighting one-night, eight-man tournament on November 20, 2015, suffering a second round (4:51) KO (punches) loss in the event’s championship round at the hands of Brian Foster, whom Zeferino had handily defeated earlier that night in the first stage of the tournament, ved hjælp af første runde (1:46) indsendelse (hæl krog).

Following the win over Foster, Zeferino notched another first round (1:24) heel hook submission, this time on Jorge "Macaco" Patino, in the semifinal stage of the tournament. The result marked Zeferino’s seventh consecutive victory.

John Howard vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov

Den 5-fods-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Masse. is coming off a successful World Series of Fighting debut on Juni 17 when he earned a unanimous decision over Michael Arrant.

A 14-fight veteran of the UFC, Howard triumphed over the likes of Dennis "Superman" Hallman, Uriah Hall og Siyar Bahadurzada over the course of two different stints with the promotion, and earned “Knockout of the Night” honors for his first round (2:01) KO (punches) af Daniel Roberts at the ‘UFC Live’ event on March 21, 2010, as well as a “Fight of the Night” award following his split decision win over Chris Wilson ved UFC 94 januar 31, 2009.

Nurmagomedov of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia is a 6-foot, 26-year-old protégé of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the father and trainer of UFC superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, og en 2014 Combat Sambo World Championships bronze medalist.

When he faces Howard, Nurmagomedov will look for his fourth consecutive win in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage, and his fifth straight win overall, following his crushing, anden runde (3:05) WHO (punches) afMatthew Frincu at WSOF30 on April 2.

Til dato, 10 of Nurmagomedov’s 12 career wins have come by way of either (T)KO eller indsendelse.

Shawn Jordan vs. Ashley Gooch

The stocky, 6-fod, 31-year-old Jordan of Baton Rouge, Den. will make his much-anticipated debut for World Series of Fighting following a 10-fight stretch with the UFC, during which the heavy-handed fighter posted a strong, 6-4 overall record, with all of his wins coming by way of (T)KO.

A veteran of Strikeforce and Bellator action as well, Jordan is an accomplished athlete who earned a football scholarship to Louisiana State University (LSU) where he was a member of both the 2003 og 2007 national championship teams.

Gooch of Glendale, Ariz. earned his shot with World Series of Fighting as a result of his recent surge that has seen the 6-foot-3, 41-year-old emerge victorious in each of his last eight bouts, with all eight of the wins having come by way of (T)KO eller indsendelse.

Gooch’s success of late has earned him the number one ranking in the heavyweight division in the New England region, as well as the number two ranking in the state of Arizona, according to Tapology.com.

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RELEASES FALL/WINTER 2016 “SUPER SCHEDULE” ON NBC AND NBCSN

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FOUR NEW LIVE EVENT DATES BEGIN WITH UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR NBCSN TELECAST
OF WSOF33 FROM KANSAS CITY, KAN. ON Oktober 7

EPIC YEAR CONCLUDES WITH WSOF36 MEGA-EVENT ON NBC
FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON DECEMBER 31

LAS VEGAS (August 23, 2016) – Following its highest-viewed live event of the year on July 30, World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has pegged new dates to its four remaining 2016 begivenheder, beginning with an unprecedented, three-hour, leve NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubov from Kansas City, Maj. på Fredag, Oktober. 7, and concluding with the recently announced WSOF36 mega-event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Lørdag, December. 31, live on NBC.

WSOF34 and WSOF35, both of which will air live on NBCSN, will take place on Lørdag, November. 12 at Budweiser Event Center from Loveland, Lap. outside of Denver, og Lørdag, December. 3 at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Vaske. The main event and co-main event for each of these two fight cards will also be revealed soon.

“We are excited to head into the fall season of our busiest year to date, with a full schedule of live television events that will see us bring the World Series of Fighting brand of MMA action to new, major media markets; produce a three-hour, live show for the first time ever; and return to broadcast television on NBC from Madison Square Garden’s Theater venue on New Year’s Eve,"Sagde World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

World Series of Fighting President Far Chiefs angivet, “We have in store for MMA fans, some phenomenal, world championship bouts as well as other star-studded matchups, and I think these last four events of 2016 will firmly put an exclamation point on what has been a banner year for the league.”

Desuden, the world championship fight series will air a two-hour replay of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II on Lørdag, Syv. 24. The WSOF32 world championship doubleheader event that took place at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Vaske. garnered over 250,000 live viewers on NBCSN on July 30, and an immediate replay of the show drew an additional 107,000 seere.

WSOF33 will take place at Kansas City Memorial Auditorium and will be headlined by a world lightweight (155 pounds) championship showdown between undefeated, regerende kingpin Justin "Højdepunktet" Gaethje (16-0) af Safford, Ariz. og hårdtslående, number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.

In the co-main event of WSOF33, Blackzilians star Luiz “Buscape” Firmino(19-6) of Joao Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil will put a six-fight win streak on the line against former world championship challenger and the first-ever World Series of Fighting eight-man tournament winner, Brian Foster (25-9) af Sallisaw, Okla.

Additional WSOF33 bouts will be announced soon.

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THREE NEW MATCHUPS COMPLETE WSOF29: GAETHJE VS. FOSTER MAIN CARD ON SATURDAY, MARTS 12

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NEW, LIVE NBCSN START TIME OF 10 P.M. OG
FROM GREELEY, COLORADO

LAS VEGAS (Februar 3, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today the addition of three main card matchups, including a heavyweight co-main event contest between Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland(11-3) og Mike “300” Hayes (19-10-2), to its highly anticipated WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster world lightweight (155 pounds) championship event at the Bank of Colorado Arena in Greeley, Lap. på Lørdag, Marts 12, live på NBCSN på 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.

In other action on the four-bout live telecast that will be headlined by the lightweight championship showdown between reigning, undefeated kingpin Justin "Højdepunktet" Gaethje (15-0) and number one contender Brian Foster (25-9), mellemvægt (185 pounds) standouts Cory "The One" Devela (15-6) og Louis "Handgunz" Taylor (11-3) will collide in their respective World Series of Fighting debuts.

Kicking off the live, four-fight telecast will be a welterweight (170 pounds) scrap pitting Josh Cavan (11-6) mod Kris Hocum (7-4).

Prissat fra $39.99, tickets for WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster, are on sale at WSOF.com and the University of Northern Colorado’s online ticketing platform.

Josh Copeland vs. Mike Hayes

The 6-foot-1 Copeland of Denver, Lap. is a former number one ranked heavyweight in his home state, and a four-time title holder since turning professional in 2010.

Den 33-årige, former Youth Ministry student at Dallas Baptist College, har opnået 8 sin 11 career victories as a professional by way of (T)KO eller indsendelse, med 5 of those wins coming in less than 2 minutter.

A teammate of Gaethje’s at Grudge Training Center, Copeland will look to rebound from a second round (2:50) indsendelse (Kimura) defeat at the hands ofVitaly Minakov på December 11, a result that snapped a two-fight win streak for Copeland.

During his professional career spanning eight-plus years, the 6-foot-4, 35-year-old Hayes of Redmond, Vaske. has faced off with elite level competition, including former world champion Andrei Arlovski and superstar Ruslan Magomedov, both of whom he fought to a decision.

Den November 2, 2013, Hayes notched his most impressive victory to date, udføre en ødelæggende, tredje runde (3:11) KO on decorated MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and wrestling champion Jeff “The Snowman” Monson with a head kick.

In his last start on June 4, 2015, Hayes produced another impressive result, fighting former South African national wrestling champion and four-time MMA titlistTrevor Prangley, to a draw.

Cory Devela vs. Louis Taylor

Den 6-fods-2, 31-year-old Devela of Bonney Lake, Vask., will enter the decagon cage in the midst of a four-fight win streak that includes a unanimous decision victory over superstar Nick “The Promise” Ring juni 26, 2015.

A longtime protégé of MMA superstar and submission expert Dennis "Superman" Hallman, Afslører, who has notched 11 sin 16 karriere vinder i form af (T)KO eller indsendelse, burst into the national spotlight at a Strikeforce promoted event in Tacoma, Vaske. februar 23, 2008, at udføre en første runde (1:22) TKO on heralded superstar Joe "Diesel" Riggs with a thunderous slam that rendered Riggs unable to continue fighting.

Devela’s recent ascendance that has him knocking on the door of becoming a world championship contender again, comes after he took an extended, three-year hiatus from competition to care for a sick loved one between 2010 og 2013.

Also looking to earn his fifth consecutive win, 5-fods-11, 36-year-old Taylor of Chicago, Syg. is the number one ranked middleweight in his home state, according to the latest Tapology.com ratings.

A prolific striker who has finished 10 sin 11 opponents to date by way of (T)KO eller indsendelse, Taylor’s last four victories all came inside of the first round of battle.

Prior to becoming a mixed martial artist, Taylor was a wrestling standout for the NCAA Division I program at Eastern Illinois University where he benefited from training with fellow, former team member turned assistant coach Matt Hughes, who went on to become a two-time UFC champion and Hall of Fame member.

Josh Cavan vs. Kris Hocum

Fighting out of Denver, Cavan is a 5-foot-10, 32-årige, lifelong athlete who competed at the minor league level of professional hockey before turning his attention to MMA. A winner of 9 sin 11 professional career fights by way of (T)KO eller indsendelse, Cavan will look to bounce back from a second round (1:28) WHO (punches) defeat at the hands of Joe Eichelberger på November 6.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Hocum of Fort Collins, Lap. made his professional debut on October 27, 2012 as a participant in a one-night, eight-man tournament, defeating multiple opponents to emerge the victor of the grueling affair. He will look to regain momentum after back-to-back losses in his last two appearances.

The WSOF29 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.
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WSOF29: GAETHJE VS. FOSTER MOVES TO BANK OF COLORADO ARENA ON SATURDAY, MARTS 12, LIVE ON NBCSN

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LAS VEGAS (Januar 23, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that the location for the live NBCSN televised (9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT), WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster lightweight (155 pounds) championship event scheduled for Saturday, Marts 12, has been moved to the Bank of Colorado Arena on the campus of the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Lap.

Prissat fra $39.99, tickets for WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster, are on sale at WSOF.com and the University of Northern Colorado’s online ticketing platform.

In the highly-anticipated main event, reigning, undefeated lightweight champion Justin "Højdepunktet" Gaethje (15-0) af Safford, Ariz. will put his title on the line against number one contender and recent eight-man tournament winner Brian Foster (25-9) af Sallisaw, Okla.

An alumnus of the University of Northern Colorado, Gaethje became the first competitive wrestler to earn All-American honors for the school after it became a Division I athletic program. He placed seventh in the NCAA national wrestling tournament in his junior year.

Additional WSOF29 bouts will be announced soon.

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WSOF29: GAETHJE VS. FOSTER IS ON! WORLD LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT SET FOR MARCH 12 IN LOVELAND, COLORADO LIVE ON NBCSN

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Number one lightweight contender Brian Foster (far) will challenge reigning, undefeated World Series of Fighting champion Justin Gaethje for the title on Saturday, Marts 12, live on NBCSN from the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Lap.

TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW

LAS VEGAS (Januar 11, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that the highly-anticipated showdown between reigning, ubesejret letvægts (155 pounds) mester Justin "Højdepunktet" Gaethje and number one contender Brian Foster will take place at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Lap. på lørdag, Marts 12, live på NBCSN på 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.

Prissat fra $39.99, tickets for WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster go on sale tomorrow, Tirsdag, Jan. 12 på 9 a.m. MT at WSOF.com and ComcastTix.com.

“This is a fight between two phenomenal athletes who are at the top of their games right now and whose fighting spirits are bound to make it an all-out war in the cage that will see the better man that night walk away as world champion,"Sagde World Series of Fighting præsident Far Chiefs.

One of the most dominant competitors on the World Series of Fighting roster whose fearless, go-for-broke style has captured the hearts of fans worldwide, the 27-year-old Gaethje (14-0) af Safford, Ariz. is coming off the third defense of his coveted title in which he scored an explosive, anden runde (4:30) WHO (punches) of rival Luis "Bavian" Palomino in a rematch between the two prolific stars, september 18.

Six months prior, Gaethje and Palomino engaged in an epic, see-saw slugfest that saw Gaethje emerge victorious by way of TKO (ben spark og slag) i tredje runde (3:57) that has since been nominated for “Fight of the Year” at the eighth annual Fighters Only World MMA Awards ceremony that takes place on February 5.

Til dato, Gaethje has claimed a total of eight wins in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage, with seven of those wins having come by way of (T)KO. He was crowned the league’s inaugural lightweight kingpin after finishing Richard Patishnock ved hjælp af første runde (1:09) WHO (slag og albuer) at WSOF8 on January 18, 2014.

Foster (25-8) af Sallisaw, Okla. earned his title shot on November 20 when the 31-year-old, decorated veteran staged a heroic effort, fighting three times in one night to win World Series of Fighting’s first-ever, one-night tournament featuring the top eight athletes in the league’s stacked lightweight division.

After suffering en første runde (1:46) indsendelse (hæl krog) defeat to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Joao Zeferino, Foster experienced a stroke of luck, advancing to the tournament’s semifinal stage of competition in place of an injured competitor, and capitalized on the opportunity by defeating Palomino via second round (4:19) WHO (punches) and Zeferino via second round (4:51) KO (punches) i a championship stage rematch, to claim first prize and a shot at Gaethje’s title.

A 10-year veteran of the sport, Foster has produced notable victories over Brock Larson, Forrest Petz and world top 10 ranked welterweight (170 pounds) superstar Matt Brown, whom Foster conquered by way of second round (2:11) indsendelse (guillotine choker) på November 20, 2010.

Additional WSOF29 bouts will be announced soon.
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Komplet line SET FOR "WSOF 25: 8-MAN LETVÆGTS TURNERING "AT Comerica Theatre i PHOENIX, Ariz. PÅ FREDAG, November. 20, LIVE ON NBCSN

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Tolv Bout card spark off lever på WSOF.com på 8 p.m. OG/5 p.m. PT, efterfulgt af levende NBCSN telecast på 11 p.m. OG/8 p.m. PT

Live stream omfatter one-night turneringens kvartfinalen stage anfald

LAS VEGAS (November 16, 2015) -Den Komplette kamp-kort og Bout ordre på World Series of Fighting yderst ventede "WSOF 25: 8-Man Letvægts Tournament "udstyrsstykke på Comerica Theatre i Phoenix, Ariz. er indstillet til Fredag, November 20.

Hovednavn ved den første one-night, otte mand turnering i World Series of Fighting historie, begivenheden vil kick off med en indledende kamp kort, der vil streame live, verdensplan på en integrerbare videoafspiller på WSOF.com, begynder ved 8 p.m. OG/5 p.m. PT.

Den live stream vil bestå af otte anfald, herunder alle fire kvartfinalen fase matchups i letvægt (155 pounds) turnering, der vil krone sin vinder, som vil have kæmpet tre gange i en nat, det nye nummer et udfordrer i den eftertragtede vægt division.

De fire-kamp, levende NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse vil begynde på 11 p.m. OG/8 p.m. PT med de to semifinalen fase turnering anfald, og afslutte med turneringens mesterskabet runde opgør.

Den ikke-turnering, letvægts co-main event konkurrence mellem Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (18-5) af Kansas City, Du. og rival stjerne Estevan Payan (16-8) Tempe, Ariz. vil finde sted mellem indgåelsen af ​​den anden semifinale etape turnering Bout og mesterskabet runde kamp.

I en turnering beslag, Luis "Bavian" Palomino (23-11) af Miami, Fla., kommer fra en anden "Fight Månedens" ydelse ved WSOF 23 i september, vil firkantet ud med stigende stjerne Rich Patishnock (6-2) East Stroudsberg, Pa., mens Brian Foster (23-7) af Sallisaw, Okla., frisk fra en tordnende, første runde (:32) KO over tidligere ubesejret LaRue Burley ved WSOF 23, vil kollidere med striber indsendelse guiden Joao Zeferino (18-6) af Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brasilien.

I den modsatte beslag, brydning og indsendelse es Brian "The Bandit" Cobb(20-8) af Bakersfield, Calif. vil kæmpe Firas Zahabi-trained Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt Mike "The Mars" Ricci (10-4) Montreal, Quebec, Canada, mensIslam Mamedov (12-1) af Jersey City, N.J. via Derbent, Dagestan, Rusland vil lægge sin fænomenale, 11-kæmpe sejrsrække på linjen mod fem-tiden, én-nat turnering vinder og Judo og brasiliansk jiu-jitsu sort bælte Jorge "Macaco" Patino (38-15-2, 1 NC) af Houston, Texas via Sao Paulo, Brasilien.

Vinderen af ​​kvartfinalen fase Bout mellem Palomino og Patishnock mødes vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Foster og Zeferino i semifinalen fase af single-elimination affære, og vinderen af ​​matchup mellem Cobb og Ricci vil stå over for vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Mamedov og Patino i semifinalen fase af turneringen.

Førende ud den foreløbige Bout-kortet vil være den første af to turnering reserve anfald -Benny Madrid (8-3) Phoenix vs. Ramil Mustapayev (3-1) af Albuquerque, N.m. via Ossetien, Rusland, som vil blive efterfulgt af anden turnering reserve kamp den – LaRue Burley (6-1) Phoenix vs. Joe Condon (12-8) af Victorville, Calif.

Den foreløbige Bout kortet vil slutte med en 165-pund opsamlingsvægte tilt mellemJimmy Scully (3-3) af Phoenix og Roberto Yong (2-3) af Glendale, Ariz. og en bantamvægt (135 pounds) kamp mellem Joseph Barajas (11-1) af Vista, Calif. og Erik Villalobos (3-0) af Glendale.

Prissat fra $29.99, billetter til "WSOF 25: 8-Man Letvægts Tournament "er der tilbud på Comerica Theatre box office samt online på Ticketmaster.com og WSOF.com.

Døre på Comerica Theatre åbne på 5 p.m. MT og den første indledende kamp vil begynde på 6 p.m. MT.

Hovedkortet

Letvægts Tournament Championship Bout:
Semifinale Bout Vinder # 1 vs. Semifinale Bout Vinder # 2

Letvægts Co-Main Event:
Jason Høj vs. Estevan Payan

Letvægts Tournament Semifinale Stage Bout # 2:
Kvartfinale Bout Vinder # 3 vs. Kvartfinale Bout Vinder # 4

Letvægts Tournament Semifinale Stage Bout # 1:
Kvartfinale Bout Vinder # 1 vs. Kvartfinale Bout Vinder # 2

FORELØBIG CARD

Bantamvægt Bout: Joseph Barajas vs. Erik Villalobos

Opsamlingsvægte (165 pounds) Bout: Jimmy Scully vs. Roberto Yong

Letvægts Tournament Kvartfinale Stage Bout # 4:
Luis Palomino vs. Rich Patishnock

Letvægts Tournament Kvartfinale Stage Bout # 3:
Brian Foster vs. Joao Zeferino

Letvægts Tournament Kvartfinale Stage Bout # 2:
Brian Cobb vs. Mike Ricci

Letvægts Tournament Kvartfinale Stage Bout # 1:
Islam Mamedov vs. Jorge Patino

Letvægts Tournament Reserve Bout # 2:
LaRue Burley vs. Joe Condon

Letvægts Tournament Reserve Bout # 1:
Benny Madrid vs. Ramil Mustapayev

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WORLD RÆKKE FIGHTING OFFENTLIGGØR REGLER FOR otte mand turnering på fredag, November. 20, LIVE PÅ NBCSN FRA Comerica Theatre i PHOENIX, Ariz.

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Fourth judge to be added in event of any draws

LAS VEGAS (Oktober 29, 2015) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) meddelte i dag, et omfattende regelsæt for sin historiske, en nat, otte-mand letvægts (155 pounds) tournament on Fredag, November. 20, live på NBCSN på11 p.m. OG/8 p.m. PT fra Comerica Theatre i Phoenix, Ariz.

"Vi ser frem til en konkurrencedygtig nat turnering handling efter måneders evaluere, hvordan vi kunne gøre dette til den mest spændende begivenhed muligt og, samtidig, garantere sikkerheden for vores atleter og give hver af dem den bedste mulighed for at sejre i buret,"Sagde World Series of Fighting præsident Far Chiefs.

En tidligere, seks-tiden verden kickboxing mester og to-tiden Hall of Famer, Sefo er en dekoreret veteran på over 50, one-night-turneringer.

Designet til at maksimere effektiviteten af ​​sine atleter og sikre, at en afgørende vinder opstår i hver kamp, Den "WSOF 25: 8-Man Letvægts Tournament "regler omfatter at udføre med en fjerde Inspektion af dyrene dommer i tilfælde af, at de oprindelige tre dommere i stedet score nogen kamp uafgjort.

Derudover, albue strejker vil være tilladt i mesterskabet anfald af turneringen, når standarden, Unified Regler for Mixed Martial Arts i kraft, men ikke i kvartfinalen eller semifinalen stadier af single-elimination affære.

Hver af de fire kvartfinalen fase turnering anfald samt både semifinalen fase anfald vil bestå af to, fem-minutters runder. The championship bout will be comprised of three, fem-minutters runder.

Prissat fra $29.99, billetter til "WSOF 25: 8-Man Letvægts Tournament "er der tilbud på Comerica Theatre box office samt online på Ticketmaster.com og WSOF.com.

I en konsol af de otte-mand turnering affære, Luis "Bavian" Palomino (23-11) af Miami, Fla. vil square off med Rich Patishnock (6-2) East Stroudsberg, Pa., mens Brian Foster (23-7) af Sallisaw, Okla. vil kollidere med Joao Zeferino(18-6) af Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brasilien.

I den modsatte beslag, Brian "The Bandit" Cobb (20-8) af Bakersfield, Calif. vil kæmpe Mike "The Mars" Ricci (10-4) Montreal, Quebec, Canada, mensIslam Mamedov (12-1) af Jersey City, N.J. via Derbent, Dagestan, Rusland vil stå Jorge "Macaco" Patino (38-15-2, 1 NC) af Houston, Texas via Sao Paulo, Brasilien.

Vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Palomino og Patishnock mødes vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Foster og Zeferino i semifinalen fase af turneringen, mens vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Cobb og Ricci vil firkantet ud med vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Mamedov og Patino i semifinalen fase af begivenheden.

De to trins vindere semifinalen vil stå hinanden i mesterskabet runde.

I letvægts co-main event, Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (18-5) af Kansas City, Du. vil Hertugen det ud med Estevan "El Terrible" Payan (16-8, 1 NC) Tempe, Ariz.

I en af ​​to turnering reserve anfald, LaRue "The Cannibal" Burley (6-1) af Mesa, Ariz. vil gå i krig med Joe Condon (12-8) af Victorville, Calif.

I den anden reserve konkurrencen, Benny "Sønnen" Madrid (11-3) Phoenix vil stå Ramil Mustapayev (3-1) af Ossetien, Rusland.

Skulle nogen af ​​turneringens kvartfinalen stage fight vindere være ude af stand til at genindtræde buret for hans semifinale etape engagement på grund af en skade på vej til sejr, taberen af ​​kampen går videre til den følgende turnering runde i stedet for ondt fighter.

Hvis hverken vinderen eller taberen er sunde nok til at genindtræde i buret, dog, en af ​​reserven kampen vinderne vil tjene som en erstatning i turneringen felt.

Døre på Comerica Theatre vil åbne på 5 p.m. MT, og den første kamp vil begynde på 6 p.m.

Yderligere anfald vil blive annonceret snart.
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WORLD RÆKKE FIGHTING tilføjes to RESERVE anfald TIL one-night turnering på fredag, November. 20, LIVE PÅ NBCSN FRA Comerica Theatre i PHOENIX, Ariz.

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WSOF 25 modtager nye NBCSN starttidspunkt for 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT

LAS VEGAS (Oktober 27, 2015) -World Serier af Fighting (DenSOF.com) hsom bekræftet tilføjelsen af ​​to alternative anfald - LaRue "The Cannibal" Burley vs. Joe Condon og Benny "Sønnen" Madrid vs. Ramil Mustapayev - For sin med spænding ventede, en nat, otte-mand letvægts (155 pounds) turnering på fredag, November. 20, live på NBCSN på 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT fra Comerica Theatre i Phoenix, Ariz.

Skulle nogen af ​​turneringens kvartfinalen stage fight vindere være ude af stand til at genindtræde buret for hans semifinale etape engagement på grund af en skade på vej til sejr, taberen af ​​kampen går videre til den følgende turnering runde i stedet for ondt fighter.

Hvis hverken vinderen eller taberen er sunde nok til at genindtræde i buret, dog, en af ​​reserven kampen vinderne vil tjene som en erstatning i turneringen felt.

"Vores turnering lineup er officielt komplet med tilføjelsen af ​​disse matchups, og vi ser frem til at have de fire talentfulde kæmpere udvalgt til disse to vigtige kampe, konkurrere på denne historiske kort og være parat til at gå ind i single-elimination konkurrence om nødvendigt,"Sagde Verden Series af Fighting præsidentFar Chiefs.

Den 31-årige Burley (6-1) af Gilbert, Ariz. søger at vende tilbage til at danne efter lider sit første karriere blemish, en første runde (:32) KO (dorn) i hænderne på dygtig veteran og en af ​​de otte turnerings deltagere, Brian Foster, ved WSOF 23 september 18.

Forud for nederlaget, Burley var opstået en af ​​MMA hotteste udsigter, optage sejre i sine første seks professionelle kampe, herunder en tredje runde (3:40) WHO (punches) af kolleger stigende stjerne Bubba Jenkins, efter en unbeaten career as an amateur. Four of Burley’s six caREER vinder er kommet i form af (T)KO eller indsendelse.

Condon (12-8) af Victorville, Calif. er også på udkig til return til sejr kolonne i, hvad der vil være hans tredje start for World Series of Fighting, efter en enstemmig afgørelse defspise til Nick Newell ved WSOF 20 april 10.

I sin salgsfremmende debut i januar 17, the 29-year-old Condon submitted Jonathan Nunez med en guillotine choke i tredje runde (4:22) af Slaget ved WSOF 17.

Den 35-årige Madrid (8-3) af Phoenix tager plads på bænken en glimrende, første runde (1:26) indsendelse (bageste nøgne choker) sejr over Jeff Fletcher ved WSOF 23. The win snapped a three-fight skid that came after Madrid had reeled off wins in his first seven professional career fights, en stribe, der strakte sig fire år mellem 2009 og 2013.

Mustapayev (3-1) af Albuquerque, N.m. via Moskva, Rusland vil gøre sin World Series of Fighting debut og vil risikere en perfekt, 3-0 løb, at han er midt i dette år.

Et medlem af Greg Jackson'S og Mike Winklejohn'S berømte kamp hold, Mustapayev er frisk fra en fantastisk, første runde (3:10) WHO (punches) af Jarel Askew i en matchup, der fandt sted på August 29.

Prissat fra $29.99, billetter til "WSOF 25: Otte-Man Letvægts Tournament "er der tilbud på Comerica Theatre box office samt online på Ticketmaster.com og WSOF.com.

I en konsol af de otte-mand turnering affære, Luis "Bavian" Palomino (23-11) af Miami, Fla. vil square off med Rich Patishnock (6-2) East Stroudsberg, Pa., mens Brian Foster (23-7) af Sallisaw, Okla. vil kollidere med Joao Zeferino(18-6) af Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brasilien.

I den modsatte beslag, Brian "The Bandit" Cobb (20-8) af Bakersfield, Calif. vil kæmpe Mike "The Mars" Ricci (10-4) Montreal, Quebec, Canada, mensIslam Mamedov (12-1) af Jersey City, N.J. via Derbent, Dagestan, Rusland vil stå Jorge "Macaco" Patino (38-15-2, 1 NC) af Houston, Texas via Sao Paulo, Brasilien.

Vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Palomino og Patishnock mødes vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Foster og Zeferino i semifinalen fase af turneringen, mens vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Cobb og Ricci vil firkantet ud med vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Mamedov og Patino i semifinalen fase af begivenheden.

De to semifinal fase winners vil stå over hinanden i champledsagelse runde.

I letvægts co-main event, Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (18-5) af Kansas City, Du. vil Hertugen det ud med Estevan "El Terrible" Payan (16-8, 1 NC) Tempe, Ariz.

Døre på Comerica Theatre vil åbne på 6 p.m. MT, og den første kamp vil begynde på 7 p.m.

Yderligere anfald vil blive annonceret snart.

Om World Series of Fighting (WSOF)
“World Series of Fighting” (WSOF.com) er en verdensomspændende førende professionelle Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) kæmpe forfremmelse dedikeret til at levere de bedste actionfyldte kampe for fight fans ved at producere de bedst mulige match-ups mellem elite kæmpere fra hele verden. For mere information, besøg venligst WSOF.com. Følg “World Series of Fighting” på Twitter MMAWorldSeries og “World Series of Fighting” President Ray Chiefs SugarRaySefo.
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WORLD RÆKKE FIGHTING OFFENTLIGGØR BRACKETS, FØRSTE FASE matchups FOR one-night, Otte mand LIGHTWEIGHT turnering på Comerica Theatre i PHOENIX, Ariz. PÅ FREDAG, November. 20, LIVE ON NBCSN

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Mere: Jason Høj ansigter Estevan Payan i WSOF 25 co-main event

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LAS VEGAS (Oktober 17, 2015) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) annonceret i aften under sin levende NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse af "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami,"Kvartfinalen fase matchups og beslag til sin historiske, en nat, otte mand turnering, der vil krone sin vinder det nye nummer et udfordrer i at fremme eftertragtede letvægts (155 pund) division, ved "WSOF 25: Otte-Man Letvægts Tournament,"På Fredag, November. 20, live på NBCSN på 9 p.m. OG/6 p.m. PT fra Comerica Theatre i Phoenix, Ariz.

Derudover, en letvægts co-main event grubetæring Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High mod kolleger kamp-testede stjerne og World Series of Fighting nybegynder Estevan "El Terrible" Payan blev annonceret til WSOF 25.

"Vi er begejstrede for stjerne-besat lineup og utrolige matchups vi har samlet til den første World Series of Fighting én-nat turnering i historien,"Sagde World Series of Fighting præsident Far Chiefs. “Combined with an outstanding co-main event between Jason High and Estevan Payan, dette er et must-see begivenhed for enhver kamp fan. "

I en turnering beslag, Luis "Bavian" Palomino (23-11) af Miami, Fla., kommer fra en anden "Fight Månedens" ydelse ved WSOF 23 i september, vil firkantet ud med stigende stjerne Rich Patishnock (6-2) East Stroudsberg, Pa., mens Brian Foster (23-7) af Sallisaw, Okla., frisk fra en tordnende, første runde (:32) KO over tidligere ubesejret LaRue Burley ved WSOF 23, vil kollidere med striber indsendelse guiden Joao Zeferino (18-6) af Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brasilien.

I den modsatte beslag, brydning og indsendelse es Brian "The Bandit" Cobb(20-8) af Bakersfield, Calif. vil kæmpe Firas Zahabi-trained Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt Mike "The Mars" Ricci (10-4) Montreal, Quebec, Canada, mens Islam Mamedov (12-1) af Jersey City, N.J. via Derbent, Dagestan, Rusland vil lægge sin fænomenale, 11-kæmpe sejrsrække på linjen mod fem-tiden, én-nat turnering vinder og Judo og brasiliansk jiu-jitsu sort bælte Jorge "Macaco" Patino (38-15-2, 1 NC) af Houston, Texas via Sao Paulo, Brasilien.

Vinderen af ​​kvartfinalen fase Bout mellem Palomino og Patishnock mødes vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Foster og Zeferino i semifinalen fase af single-elimination affære, og vinderen af ​​matchup mellem Cobb og Ricci vil stå over for vinderen af ​​kampen mellem Mamedov og Patino i semifinalen fase af turneringen.

De to semifinale etape sejrherrerne vil stå ud mod hinanden til turneringen mesterskabet og retten til at udfordre regerende, ubesejrede World Series of Fighting letvægts mester Justin Gaethje.

Høj (18-5) af Kansas City, Du. vil se til at etablere sin tilstedeværelse i World Series of Fighting letvægts division efter at have besejret top-niveau konkurrence andre steder i USA. samt i Japan, hvor 34-årige fik sin oprindelige mærke i sporten ved at indsamle gevinster i den nu hedengangne ​​DREAM og K-1 kampagner, og fulgt op hans stjernernes forestillinger i udlandet med en perfekt, 3-0 køre i Strikeforce bur.

En anden tidligere Strikeforce standout, den 33-årige Payan (16-8, 1 NC) Tempe, Ariz. har også skrottet med bemærkelsesværdige modstandere, and has imposed his will with dangerous punching power. Payan is looking for his second straight victory after scoring a third round (2:45) KO om Roberto Young med en spærreild af slag på Juni 6.

Prissat fra $29.99, billetter til "WSOF 25: Otte-Man Letvægts Tournament "er der tilbud på Comerica Theatre box office samt online på Ticketmaster.com og WSOF.com.

World Series of Fighting vil annoncere yderligere detaljer vedrørende formatet og regler af turneringen snart.

Om World Series of Fighting (WSOF)
“World Series of Fighting” (WSOF.com) er en verdensomspændende førende professionelle Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) kæmpe forfremmelse dedikeret til at levere de bedste actionfyldte kampe for fight fans ved at producere de bedst mulige match-ups mellem elite kæmpere fra hele verden. For mere information, besøg venligst WSOF.com. Følg “World Series of Fighting” på Twitter MMAWorldSeries og “World Series of Fighting” President Ray Chiefs SugarRaySefo.
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WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami LIVE Sat., Oktober. 17 på 8:30 p.m. ET på Fight Netværk

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TORONTO (Oktober. 16, 2015) — Fight Network, verdens førende 24/7 tv-kanal dedikeret til fuldstændig dækning af kampsport, præsenterer en direkte udsendelse af WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okamifra Foxwoods Resort Casino i Mashantucket, Conn., dette Lørdag, Oktober 17 på 8:30 p.m. OG.
Fight netværkets World Series of Fighting udsendelse vil luft levende landsdækkende i Canada og globalt i løbet af 30 lande i Europa, Afrika og Mellemøsten. Den indenlandske US. broadcast airs på NBC Sports Network.
I stjernespækket weltervægt main event, Jon Fitch kampe Yushin “Tunder” Okami i et sammenstød mellem erfarne superstjerner.
“Vi er glade for at vende tilbage til Foxwoods Resort Casino og staten Connecticut, hvor vi fremvist vores mærke af verdensmesterskabet MMA handling foran en meget passioneret publikum tidligere på året,” sagde WSOF præsident Far Chiefs.
“Begyndende med Jon Fitch og Yushin Okami, to af de bedste 170-pund atleter i hele vores sport,” fortsat Chiefs, “vi samle en anden fyldt med nogle af de øverste superstjerner og nye stjerner i MMA-kort, og vi ser frem til at give fans en anden mindeværdig aften for slagsmål.”
I co-main event, WSOF sværvægter mester Blagoy Ivanov vil sætte sit eftertragtede titel på linjen for første gang, når han firkanter off med krydret contender Derek “Caveman” Mehmen.
I anden handling på live Fight Network fjersynsudsendelse, superstjerner Vinny Magalhaes og Matt “The Hammer” Hamill vil gøre deres respektive WSOF debuterer mod hinanden i en lys sværvægter konkurrence.
Også vender tilbage til buret vil være lokale favorit “Notorious” Nick Newell, der vil tage på Tom Marcellino i letvægts handling.
Fremme vil også krone sin første fluevægt mester i historien som bølgende stjerner Magomed “Gladiator” Bibulatov og Donavon Frelow kaste ned til kronen.
Alle handlingen starter på 8:30 p.m. ET den Fight Network i Canada og globalt i løbet af 30 lande i Europa, Afrika og Mellemøsten.
For en komplet liste over Fight Network udsendelse tidsplan, kan du besøge www.fightnetwork.com, Følg os på Twitterfightnet, Bliv fan på Facebook og besøg os på Instagramfightnet.