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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, wêreldkampioenskap doubleheader
airs live from Kansas City, Jy. op Vrydag, Oktober. 7

Kaartjies te koop Vrydag, Sewe. 2

 

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

Prys van $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov go on sale onVrydag, Sewe 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 pond) championship main event between reigning, undefeated kingpin Justin "Die Merk" Gaethje (16-0) and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2); the light heavyweight (205 pond) championship co-main event between defending champion David Tak (16-3) en uitdager Vinny Magalhaes (14-7); and the lightweight tilt between WSOF25 eight-man tournament winner Brian Foster (25-9) en 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) en Joao "Die Brasiliaanse Samurai" Zeferino (20-8).

"Dit is, sonder twyfel, 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,"Sê World Series of Veg President Vader Chiefs.

In other action on the six-bout telecast, John “Doomsday” Howard (24-12) sal bots met Abubakar Nurmagomedov (12-1-1) in 'n weltergewig (170 pond) matchup.

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) en Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4).

The WSOF33 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

Jason High vs. Joao Zeferino

Entering the World Series of Fighting decagon cage for the third time, die 5-voet-9, 34-year-old High of Kansas City, Jy. 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 Junie 17.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Zeferino of Middletown, N.Y.. via Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil has earned a remarkable 15 van 20 loopbaan wen deur middel van die indiening.

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 (stoot) 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, deur middel van die eerste ronde (1:46) voorlegging (hak haak).

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

Die 5-voet-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Mass. is coming off a successful World Series of Fighting debut on Junie 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, Uría Hall en 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 (stoot) van 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 by UFC 94 Januarie 31, 2009.

Nurmagomedov of Makhachkala, Stan, Russia is a 6-foot, 26-year-old protégé of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the father and trainer of UFC superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, and a 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, tweede ronde (3:05) WIE (stoot) vanMatthew Frincu at WSOF30 on April 2.

Tot op datum, 10 of Nurmagomedov’s 12 career wins have come by way of either (T)KO of voorlegging.

Shawn Jordan vs. Ashley Gooch

The stocky, 6-voet, 31-year-old Jordan of Baton Rouge, Die. 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 en 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 of voorlegging.

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. OP Oktober 7

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

LAS VEGAS (Augustus 23, 2016) – Following its highest-viewed live event of the year on July 30, World Series of Veg (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has pegged new dates to its four remaining 2016 gebeure, beginning with an unprecedented, three-hour, lewe NBCSN beeldsending (11 namiddag. ET / 8 pm. PT) of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubov from Kansas City, Kan. op Vrydag, Oktober. 7, and concluding with the recently announced WSOF36 mega-event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Saterdag, Desember. 31, live on NBC.

WSOF34 and WSOF35, both of which will air live on NBCSN, will take place on Saterdag, November. 12 at Budweiser Event Center from Loveland, Lap. outside of Denver, en op Saterdag, Desember. 3 at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Was. 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,"Sê World Series of Veg CEO Carlos Silva.

World Series of Fighting President Vader Chiefs verklaar, “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.”

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

WSOF33 will take place at Kansas City Memorial Auditorium and will be headlined by a world lightweight (155 pond) championship showdown between undefeated, huidige spil Justin "Die Merk" Gaethje (16-0) van Safford, Ariz. en hard-hitting, 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) van Sallisaw, Okla.

Additional WSOF33 bouts will be announced soon.

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING LAUNCHES ‘WHO’S THE TOUGHEST?’ TO SUPPORT MILITARY VETERAN MMA FIGHTERS

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.First two veteran recruits to face off at WSOF35, woon op NBCSN
op Saterdag, November. 12

 
LAS VEGAS (Mei 17, 2016) - World Series of Veg (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it is launching a groundbreaking program designed to support and further the athletic careers of military veterans who actively compete, or are seeking to compete, in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (Plaasmoorde).

"WSOF: Who’s The Toughest?” will include a dedicated recruitment program that will see World Series of Fighting President and six-time world champion Vader Chiefs and his staff visit MMA gyms, beginning with a location in San Diego, Kalifornië. next month, in order to evaluate the pool of competitors with veteran status.

The first two recruits from the program will square off with each other live on NBCSN at WSOF35, which will take place at a location to be announced, opSaterdag, November. 12, one day after Veterans Day.

“We are looking forward to embarking on this venture that will allow us to give back to our armed forces that serve our country and protect our freedom,"Said Chiefs.

“As one of the major leagues in the sport of MMA with a national television platform in NBC and NBCSN, we have the ability to offer a potentially life-changing opportunity to fighters who are ready to make the jump, and we intend to leverage our position in the industry to benefit any veterans that show promise,"Sê World Series of Veg CEO Carlos Silva.

In Januarie, World Series of Fighting placed its first military veteran – Caros "die toekoms" Fodor – in action. Fodor, who joined the U.S. Marine Corps just six days after his high school graduation, was sent to Kuwait for the Iraq invasion after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and eventually earned the rank of sergeant before completing his military stint in 2007.

Fodor will be back in action on Saterdag, Julie 30, when he faces his adopted brother Phoenix Jones, aka Ben Fodor, at WSOF32, live on NBCSN from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Was., begin by 10:30 namiddag. EN/7:30 namiddag. PT.

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“World Series of Veg” (WSOF) is 'n wêreldwye premier professionele Mixed Martial Arts (Plaasmoorde) veg bevordering toegewy aan die lewering van die beste aksiebelaaide veg vir stryd ondersteuners deur die vervaardiging van die beste moontlike wedstryd-ups tussen elite vegters van regoor die wêreld. Vir meer inligting, besoek WSOF.com en volg “World Series of Veg” op Twitter MMAWorldSeries. WSOF en World Series of Veg is geregistreerde handelsmerke van MMAWC, LLC.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES INTENT TO ACQUIRE MMA WORLD EXPO, PLANS FOR MMA BOUTS AT ANNUAL MANHATTAN EXTRAVAGANZA IN DECEMBER

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LAS VEGAS (April 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (Plaasmoorde) legislation by the New York State Assembly, World Series of Veg (WSOF.com) today re-enforced its commitment to bringing its prestigious brand of league competition to the Empire State with an announcement that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the New York City-based MMA World Expo, and that, pending New York State Athletic Commission approval, it plans to stage a series of bouts at the seventh annual affair at Manhattan’s Jacob Javits Center in December.

“This is a very exciting and momentous time for our great sport, so we could not be more thrilled to take significant steps towards becoming owners of the MMA World Expo, which has been consistently delivering an incredible fan experience for the last six years and which will make for a great home for live World Series of Fighting action at a landmark location in Manhattan,"Sê World Series of Veg CEO Carlos Silva.

The announcement comes three months after World Series of Fighting opened the doors to a satellite office in midtown Manhattan.

Two weeks ago, the company announced the appointment of Michael Mersch to the dual role of Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel. While serving as Assistant General Counsel for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Mersch was one of the key figures involved in the effort to legalize MMA in New York State.

Sedert die bekendstelling van in 2009, The MMA World Expo has hosted dozens of MMA celebrity guests, insluitend Randy “The Natural” Couture, Anderson Silva,Matt Hughes, Fabricio Werdum en Matt Serra.

The annual convention is also the site of an array of martial arts seminars instructed by legendary trainers, as well as competitions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and catch wrestling, and brings together industry pioneers, vendors, atlete, trainers and fans.

World Series of Fighting will announce additional details about its MMA World Expo acquisition plans, including its intent to promote live bouts at the event this year.

Live World Series of veg aksie terug na NBCSN op Saterdag, April 2 by 11:30 namiddag. EN/8:30 namiddag. PT with WSOF30: Tak vs. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 pond) championship showdown between defending kingpin David Tak (17-3) en top aanspraakmaker Clifford Starks (13-2).

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING COMES OUT SWINGING IN 2016

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Strong TV Ratings, Record Web Traffic and New Sponsorships
Highlight Formidable Start to the New Year

LAS VEGAS (Februarie 17, 2016) -World Reeks Veg (WSOF.com) came out of the gates swinging to begin the new year and its fourth year of operation, generating impressive NBCSN television viewership figures for its first live event of 2016, as well as record levels of traffic and engagement on its web platform and a pair of new sponsor partners.

The live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27: Firmino vs. Fodor, which took place at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. Saterdag, Jan. 23, generated an average viewership of 213,000, and peaked at 245,000, up 13% from NBCSN’s World Series of Fighting 2015 average. An immediate replay of the event that began atmiddernag, garnered another 111,000 kykers.

The number of unique visits to the league’s website skyrocketed by 515 percent between December and January, while World Series of Fighting secured two new sponsor partners in Talk2Legends and 1800 Tequila.

“It has been a tremendous start to a very promising year, and this is just the beginning,"Sê World Series of Veg CEO Carlos Silva. “With a full schedule of world championship live events; a new, athlete-focused web TV series that we will be rolling out; and a host of other opportunities we are exploring with potential partners, it’s going to be an exciting year for World Series of Fighting and MMA fans.

“We are off to a great start, and we have a lot more in store for fans, with a new live event nearly every month this year,"Sê World Series of Veg President Vader Chiefs. “We made some strong additions to our fighter roster last year, and fans can expect to see some more top level talent join our ranks in 2016.”

“We are looking forward to continued growth of the league and delivering our audience another year of exciting world championship MMA action,"Sê Gary Quinn, NBC Sports Group’s vice president of programming.

WSOF.com engagement soared by 400 percent between December and January, and the number of user sessions increased by 480 percent over the same time period. World Series of Fighting’s social media channels (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) all achieved their highest reach and levels of engagement since the

The partnerships with Talk2Legends and 1800 Tequila kicked off during WSOF27 last month. Utilizing the Talk2Legends video chat app, World Series of Fighting offered fans unprecedented, one-on-one access to both its athletic and NBCSN on-air talent, insluitend Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten, Jon Fitch and reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 pond) kampioen Justin "Die Merk" Gaethje.

Live World Series of Fighting action returns to NBCSN from Garden Grove, Kalifornië. op Saterdag, Februarie. 20 by 9 namiddag. EN/6 namiddag. PT with WSOF28: Moraes vs. Barajas. Headlining the four-bout telecast will be a world bantamweight (135 pond) championship showdown between reigning kingpin Marlon Moraes (15-4-1), who will risk his title against fast-rising star, Joseph Barajas (12-1).

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING COMPLETES WSOF27 MAIN CARD WITH TWO NEW BOUTS FEATURING THREE UNBEATEN, RISING STARS

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Undefeated KO artist Jaleel “The Realist” Willis (foto) will put his 5-0 record on the line against fellow unbeaten welterweight Chauncey Foxworth (2-0) at WSOF27 on Saturday, Jan 23, live on NBCSN from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn.

Hoofren: CARLOS FODOR VS. MIKE RICCI
CO-MAIN: TEDDY HOLDER VS. SHAMIL GAMZATOV

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM FEDEXFORUM
IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE ON SATURDAY, Januarie 23
LAS VEGAS (Januarie 5, 2016) -World Reeks Veg (WSOF.com) announced today that it has completed the live NBCSN televised (10 namiddag. ET / 7 pm. PT), main card portion of its inaugural event of the New Year that will also mark its debut at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. Saterdag, Jan. 23, with two new bouts featuring three undefeated, opkomende sterre.

In a lightweight (155 pond) contest that will kick off the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27, onoorwonne Bryce “Thug Nasty” Mitchell sal vierkante af met Jorge Medina terwyl, in 'n weltergewig (170 pond) matchup, Jaleel “The Realist” Willis en Chauncey “The Machine” Foxworth will put their respective, perfect records on the line against one another.

“We are looking forward to kicking off 2016 with another spectacular, action-packed fight card that is filled with our customary mix of established, name fighters and top level prospects that have been climbing the ranks of rival competitors in order to make it to the big show,"Sê World Series of Veg President Vader Chiefs.

Bryce Mitchell vs. Jorge Medina

Teen net 21 jaar oud, Mitchell (4-0) of Searcy, Ark. is quickly gaining steam on the professional circuit and a reputation for being a considerable threat on the mat. Since making his pro debut last January, he has produced first round submissions – three by way of rear-naked choke and the last by way of armbar – in all four of his starts.

As 'n amateur, Mitchell delivered similar results, earning all five of his victories between June 2013 en Augustus 2014 by way of first round submission, en route to a near-perfect 5-1 rekord.

Mitchell’s opponent, Medina (4-2) of Nashville, Tenn., has also imposed his will on the canvas with phenomenal submission work, forcing his first three professional opponents to tap out from either strikes or from a rear-naked choke.

A product of Nashville MMA, the training camp that gave rise to notable stars such as Dustin Ortiz en onoorwonne Luke Sanders, Medina is looking to rebound from a second round (4:22) WIE (skop) defeat at the hands of Pedro Gomes Maart 28, 2015.

Jaleel Willis vs. Chauncey Foxworth

Willis (5-0) of Memphis is a former high school wrestling star who has carried his previous athletic success into the cage where he has been taken the distance of a fight just once over the course of five professional matchups.

Outside of the sole unanimous decision that he was the victor of, Willis has finished all of his adversaries inside of one round, and all with an onslaught of punches.

Tot op datum, Foxworth (2-0) of Hot Springs, Ark. has dominated similarly, scoring first round TKO’s in both of his efforts as a professional. The 24-year-old competed as an amateur for nearly three years and 15 eindig, wen 7 of the contests by way of (T)KO of voorlegging.

Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, al Ticket plekke, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, of per telefoon by (800) 745-3000.

In the lightweight (155 pond) hoofren, Mike "Die Mars" Ricci will square off rival star Caros "die toekoms" Fodor.

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) van Montreal, Quebec, Canada is riding a three-fight win streak after scoring a highlight reel KO on Joe Condon with a head kick in the first round (2:41) of their WSOF25 quarterfinal stage tournament matchup on November 20, 2015.

Fodor (10-4) van Kirkland, Was. is a 31-year-old protégé of Matt Hume and brother of fellow World Series of Fighting athlete Phoenix Jones, looking to notch his third consecutive win in his promotional debut after concluding a successful, four-fight run in Asia.

In the light heavyweight (205 pond) mede-hoofren, heavy-handed finisherTeddy Holder (9-2) van Bartlett, Tenn. will battle undefeated Shamil Gamzatov(9-0) van Makhachkala, Rusland.

Gamzatov, the number two ranked light heavyweight in the Ukraine, has yet to be taken past the second round of a fight, while Holder has earned all nine of his professional career wins by way of (T)KO of voorlegging.

The WSOF27 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

Vir meer inligting, besoek fedexforum.com, ‘like’ FedExForum on Facebook or follow on Twitter (@FedExForum).
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RINGS IN THE NEW YEAR WITH EIGHT-HOUR TELEVISION MARATHON THISFRIDAY, JAN. 1 ON NBCSN

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Four of 2015’s most action-packed events to air on New Year’s Day
LAS VEGAS (Desember 30, 2015) -World Reeks Veg (WSOF.com) and NBCSN will treat fans to an action-packed, eight-hour television marathon featuring four of the world championship Mixed Martial Arts (Plaasmoorde) league’s most memorable events of 2015, hierdie Vrydag, Jan. 1, begin by 5 namiddag. EN/2 namiddag. PT.

The New Year’s Day run will kick off with a replay of WSOF22: Palhares vs. Shields, which was highlighted by a welterweight world championship fight between then-reigning champion Rousimar Palhares and superstar Jake Shields, and will conclude with a re-airing of WSOF25: 8-Man Lightweight Tournament, featuring the first one-night tournament in World Series of Fighting history.

“We are excited to head into our fourth year of league operations in 2016 en, thanks to our great television partner, NBCSN, look forward to kicking off the New Year in full force with an extensive run of programming featuring some phenomenal action from our 2015 library,"Sê World Series of Veg CEO Carlos Silva.

“We are excited to provide fans with the opportunity to relive some of the incredible, world championship MMA action that highlighted a tremendous year for World Series of Fighting in 2015,” said Gary Quinn, NBC Sports Group’s vice president of programming.

The marathon will include WSOF23: Gaethje vs. Palomino that was headlined by one of the most talked about battles of the year – the world lightweight (155 pond) championship matchup between reigning, onoorwonne kampioen Justin "Die Merk" Gaethje en uitdager Luis Palomino. The title bout was named Fight of the Month in March, and led to a worthy rematch between the two stars six months later.

Also slotted into the eight-hour programming run is WSOF24: Fitch vs. Okami, which saw two former top 10 weltergewig (170 pond) superstars and decorated veterans, Jon Fitch en Yushin Okami, battle in the main event.

Live World Series of Fighting action will return to NBCSN from Memphis, Tenn. opSaterdag, Jan. 23 by 10 namiddag. EN/7 namiddag. PT, with a four-fight telecast headlined by a lightweight collision between rival stars Caros "die toekoms" Fodor en Mike "Die Mars" Ricci.

Complete World Series of Fighting programming schedule on NBCSN forVrydag, Jan 1:

5 namiddag. EN/2 namiddag. PT – WSOF22: Palhares vs. Shields
7 namiddag. EN/4 namiddag. PT – WSOF23: Gaethje vs. Palomino
9 namiddag. EN/6 namiddag. PT – WSOF24: Fitch vs. Okami
11 namiddag. EN/8 namiddag. PT – WSOF25: 8-Man Lightweight Tournament

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING HEADS TO FEDEX FORUM IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE SATURDAY, Januarie 23, Woon op NBCSN

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Main Event: Mike Ricci vs. Caros Fodor
Co-Main Event: Teddy Holder vs. Shamil Gamzatov

Kaartjies nou te koop
LAS VEGAS (Desember 21, 2015) -World Reeks Veg (WSOF.com) will kick off the New Year with its 27ste live event and first trip ever to the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. op Saterdag, Jan. 23, woon op NBCSN by 10 namiddag. EN/7 namiddag. PT.

In the WSOF27 lightweight (155 pond) hoofren, Mike "Die Mars" Ricci sal vierkante af met Caros "die toekoms" Fodor terwyl, in the light heavyweight (205 pond) mede-hoofren, heavy-handed finisher Teddy Holder will battle undefeated Shamil Gamzatov.

“We are excited to make our debut in Memphis thanks, in great part, to V3 Fights, which has a stellar reputation for putting together great events in that market and is helping us bring our brand of live, world-class MMA action to new fans,"Sê World Series of Veg CEO Carlos Silva.

Kaartjies vir die geleentheid begin om net $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, al Ticket plekke, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, of per telefoon by (800) 745-3000.

Mike Ricci vs. Caros Fodor

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) van Montreal, Quebec, Canada will enter the World Series of Fighting decagon cage on a three-fight win streak after scoring a highlight reel KO on Joe Condon with a head kick in the first round (2:41) of their matchup in the quarterfinal stage matchup of the WSOF25 one-night, eight-man tournament.

Fodor (10-4) van Kirkland, Was. is looking to notch his third consecutive win in his World Series of Fighting debut after concluding a successful, four-fight run in Asia. The 31-year-old protégé of Matt Hume and brother of fellow World Series of Fighting competitor and costumed superhero Phoenix Jones exploded onto the national MMA scene in 2010 when he ran to five consecutive wins with the now defunct Strikeforce promotion.

Teddy Holder vs. Shamil Gamzatov

Holder (9-2) van Bartlett, Tenn. is a former high school football star turned MMA machine who made his first big mark in the sport at WSOF19 on Maart 28 after being bumped up from the event’s undercard to a co-main event matchup with established star Thiago Silva, on the day of the event due to the withdrawal of Silva’s original opponent, Matt Hamill, from the matchup.

Holder, whose nine-career victories have all come by way of (T)KO of voorlegging, scored an upset, eerste ronde (2:00) TKO on Silva with a barrage of punches.

The unbeaten Gamzatov (9-0) van Makhachkala, Russia will make his debut in the U.S. after finishing all of his professional opponents to date in either the first or second round. The 25-year-old is the number two ranked light heavyweight in the Ukraine and the number 24 ranked light heavyweight in Russia.

Additional matchups for WSOF27 will be announced soon.

Vir meer inligting, besoek fedexforum.com, ‘like’ FedExForum on Facebook or follow on Twitter (@FedExForum).
gemengde martial arts, Plaasmoorde, UFC

Anderson Silva, Jon Jones, Eddie Alvarez, MMA Bouts en drie ander Combat Toernooi Headline MMA World Expo, Saterdag, Desember. 12 in New York City

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MMA supersterre te ontmoet en groet gaste by annUAL extravaganza, aso hosting aanvalle in Muay Thai, vangs stoei en Brasiliaanse Jiu Jitsu-,
sowel as verkopers en seminare

NEW YORK, Desember 9 - Die sesde jaarlikse MMA World Expo, première Mixed Martial Arts die Coast se East (Plaasmoorde) byeenkoms aangebied deur City Wêreld Ford, sal terugkeer na Jacob Javits Center New York se, Noord Pavilion, Saterdag, Desember 12. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) supersterre Jon "Bones" Jones, Anderson "Die Spider" Silva en Eddie Alvarez sal wees op die hand vir die geleentheid, wat beloof om groter as ooit wees, met vier, live vechtsporten toernooie, insluitend amateur MMA Bouts in die hok, seminare en verkopers.

Ook op die hand by die Expo sal World Series of Veg twee afdeling wêreldkampioen David Tak, asook World Series of Veg bestuurders Carlos Silva (hoof uitvoerende beampte) en Vader Chiefs (President), wat sal deel te neem in 'n vraag en antwoord sessie met die media en ondersteuners, en openbaar nuus oor die planne van die liga se 2016.

Tak, die heersende World Series of Veg middelgewigtitel (185 pond) en die lig swaargewig (205 pond) kampioen, sal gasheer vir 'n spesiale, een-uur seminaar vir Expo beskermhere.

"Die MMA Wêreld Expo is 'n fenomenale geleentheid om 'n bevolking van hoogs passievolle MMA fans wat nog nie aan diens die uportunity te beroep spectateal aanvalle in die staat of New York,"Sê Paul Paone, stigter en direkteur van die MMA Wêreld Expo.

"Vanjaar se geleentheid sal 'n ongekende aantal vechtsporten toernooie funksie om enige stryd fan te bevredig, insluitend amateur MMA, vangs stoei, Muay Thai en Brasiliaanse Jiu-gemeenskaplike navorsing spannein. "

Die een-dag-, "Super Saterdag" gebeurtenis sal plaasvind vanaf 10 voormiddag. totdat 9 namiddag. EN, en sal doppie af ben leef amateur MMA Bouts in die hok, aangebied deur die New York Fight Exchange. Die stryd kaart sal begin by 6 namiddag.

In bykomend tot die MMA gevegte, daar sal live kompetisie in vier bestry dissiplines wat 'n kern deel van MMA wees. Begin by 10 vm, -indiening net worstel toernooie, beide gi en geen-gi, aangebied deur die goeie stryd, sal plaasvind.

Begin by 4 p.m., die Noord-Amerikaanse Vang Wrestling Association gasheer sal vang stoei wedstryde, insluitend 'n wedstryd tussen die huidige, twee-time East Coast Koning van Catch Wrestling, Thomas Velasquez, en mededinger, Weskus Koning van Catch Wrestling, Travis Newaza, vir die 2015 Noord-Amerikaanse Swaargewig Koning van Catch kampioenskap.

Regdeur die geval, "Opleiding-met-die-Masters" seminare sal beskikbaar wees om deelnemers te wees. Instrukteurs sluit Verpleegster Ajarn Phil (Muay Thai), UFC Hall of FamerDan "The Beast" Severn, Silva, Alvarez en Newaza.

Die MMA Wêreld Expo sal voortgaan om sy rol in die stryd vir professionele MMA wettiging speel deur die uitvoer van sy sesde jaarlikse wettiging paneelbespreking, verspreiding petisies, en om op mekaar al die atlete, afrigters, ondersteuners en verkopers wat bydra tot die sport. Die twee-uur wettiging seminaar word aangebied deur vechtsporten joernalis Jim Genia, en spesiale gaste sal insluit Severn en ander noemenswaardige MMA syfers.

Vir meer inligting oor die gebeurtenis besoek http://www.mmaworldexpo.com, "Soos" ons op Facebook, Volg ons op Twittermmaworldexpo, of oproep 212-956-4720.

Oor Plaasmoorde World Expo:

Die MMA Wêreld Expo is begin in 2009 en al die gebeure in die Jacob Javits Center in New York gehou.

Past MMA Wêreld Expo signers ingesluit Matt Hughes, Frankie Edgar, Randy Couture, Jon Jones, Carlos Condit, Fabricio Werdum, Matt Serra, Jim en Dan Miller, Jamie Varner, Nate Diaz, Wanderlei Silva, onder andere.

Opleiding-met-die-Masters-reeks instrukteurs het ingesluit: Dan Severn, Renzo Gracie, Marcelo Garcia, Verpleegster Phil, Howard Davis Jr., Coban Lookchaomaesaitong, Lee Kemp, Jimmy Pedro onder andere.

Past verskaffers het Toyota ingesluit, Xyience, Head Rush, Spier Pharm, Vechtsporten, Everlast, Vitamien Shoppe, Zebra Mats, Met-Rx, Monster Rings en Cages, VSA Marines, Dymatize, World Series of Veg, Spartan Race, M-I Vermaak, onder andere.
gemengde martial arts, World Series of Veg

IMG EN World Series van veg VERNUWE MEDIA REGTE VERSPREIDING PARTNERSHIP

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IMG het verspreiding verseker vir World Series of Veg programmering
in meer as 70 lande en gebiede internasionaal sedert 2013

LAS VEGAS (Oktober 21, 2015) - IMG, 'n globale leier in sport, mode en media, en die wêreld kampioenskap Mixed Martial Arts (Plaasmoorde) sport franchise World Series of Veg, hul internasionale media regte verspreiding ooreenkoms hernu, dit vandag bekend gemaak.

"IMG het 'n geweldige vennoot vir ons groeiende MMA sport franchise was, so Ons is opgewonde om ons verhouding voortgaan wat gehelp het uit te brei World Series of voetspoor Veg se op televisie oor die hele wêreld,"Sê World Series of Veg CEO Carlos Silva.

Hillary Mandel, SVP, Hoof van Media Noord-Amerika vir IMG gesê, "Ons is verheug om te uitbreiding van ons verhouding met World Series of Veg, and help them continue to grow their worldwide audience. The events have proven to be extremely popular with fight fans and viewers all over the globe, en ons sien uit na die voortsetting van die omvang en bewustheid uit te brei. "

Sedert die twee maatskappye het aanvanklik 'n ooreenkoms getref in 2013, IMG effektief geplaas World Series of Veg programmering in meer as 70 lande en gebiede rondom die wêreld, waaronder Australië, Brasilië, Duitsland, Japan, Peru en Rusland. The U.S. regte gehou word deur NBC en NBCSN.

In Junie, vechtsporten televisiekanaal, Stryd Network, onderteken op te versprei World Series of Veg gebeure in Kanada, sowel as in meer 30 lande in Europa, Afrika en die Midde-Ooste.

World Series of Veg spog met 'n ster, vinnig groeiende rooster van beide elite vlak MMA talent, insluitend bekende supersterre Jake Shields, Jon Fitch, Yushin "Thunder" Okami, David Tak en Tyrone "Koning van die Ring" Spong, sowel as 'n versameling van die huis gegroei wêreldkampioen en opkomende sterre, soos onoorwonne Justin "Die Merk" Gaethje, Lance Palmer, Marlon Moraesen Timur Valiev.

Live World Series of veg aksie terug na NBCSN van Phoenix, Ariz. opVrydag, November. 20 by 9 namiddag. EN/6 namiddag. PT wanneer, vir die eerste keer in sy drie-jarige geskiedenis, die maatskappy sal uitrol 'n een-nag, agt-man uitskakeling toernooi in sy ligte (155 pond) afdeling. The winner, wat drie keer geveg sal daardie nag, sal die naam van die nommer een aanspraakmaker en langs uitdager vir ligte kroon Gaethje se.

Oor World Series of Veg (WSOF)
“World Series of Veg” (WSOF.com) is 'n wêreldwye premier professionele Mixed Martial Arts (Plaasmoorde) veg bevordering toegewy aan die lewering van die beste aksiebelaaide veg vir stryd ondersteuners deur die vervaardiging van die beste moontlike wedstryd-ups tussen elite vegters van regoor die wêreld. Vir meer inligting, besoek WSOF.com. Volg “World Series of Veg” op Twitter MMAWorldSeries en “World Series of Veg” President Ray Sefo SugarRaySefo.