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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

Star-studded, doubleheader craobh domhanda
airs live from Kansas City, Tá tú. ar Dé hAoine, Deireadh Fómhair. 7

Ticéid ar díol Dé hAoine, Seacht. 2

 

LAS VEGAS (Lúnasa 30, 2016) - Sraith Domhanda na troda (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, Tá tú. arDé hAoine, Deireadh Fómhair. 7.

Phraghas ó $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov go on sale onDé hAoine, Seacht 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 punt) championship main event between reigning, undefeated kingpin Justin "An Aibhsigh" Gaethje (16-0) and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2); the light heavyweight (205 punt) championship co-main event between defending champion David Brainse (16-3) agus iomaitheoir Vinny Magalhaes (14-7); and the lightweight tilt between WSOF25 eight-man tournament winner Brian Foster (25-9) agus 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) agus Joao "An Samurai Brasaíle" Zeferino (20-8).

"Is é seo, gan amhras, 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,"A dúirt Sraith an Domhain de Troid Uachtaráin Athair Chiefs.

In other action on the six-bout telecast, John “Doomsday” Howard (24-12) Beidh collide le Abubakar Nurmagomedov (12-1-1) i welterweight (170 punt) 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) agus 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, an 5-chos-9, 34-year-old High of Kansas City, Tá tú. 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 Meitheamh 17.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Zeferino of Middletown, N.Y.. via Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil has earned a remarkable 15 de 20 gairme Bhuaigh trí aighneacht.

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, trí chéad bhabhta (1:46) aighneacht (Hook sÚil).

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

An 5-chos-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Aifreann. is coming off a successful World Series of Fighting debut on Meitheamh 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 Halla agus 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) de 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 ag UFC 94 ar Eanáir 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, 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, an dara babhta (3:05) WHO (punches) deMatthew Frincu at WSOF30 on Aibreán 2.

Go dtí seo, 10 of Nurmagomedov’s 12 career wins have come by way of either (T)KO nó aighneacht.

Shawn Jordan vs. Ashley Gooch

The stocky, 6-chos, 31-year-old Jordan of Baton Rouge, An. 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 agus 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 nó aighneacht.

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.

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

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

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

LAS VEGAS (Lúnasa 23, 2016) – Following its highest-viewed live event of the year on July 30, Sraith an Domhain de Troid (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has pegged new dates to its four remaining 2016 Imeachtaí, beginning with an unprecedented, three-hour, cónaí NBCSN telecast (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubov from Kansas City, Bealtaine. ar Dé hAoine, Deireadh Fómhair. 7, and concluding with the recently announced WSOF36 mega-event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Dé Sathairn, Nollaig. 31, live on NBC.

WSOF34 and WSOF35, both of which will air live on NBCSN, will take place on Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 12 at Budweiser Event Center from Loveland, Lap. outside of Denver, agus ar Dé Sathairn, Nollaig. 3 at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Nigh. 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,"A dúirt Sraith Domhanda na troda POF Carlos Silva.

World Series of Fighting President Athair Chiefs Dúirt, “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.”

Chomh maith leis sin, the world championship fight series will air a two-hour replay of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II on Dé Sathairn, Seacht. 24. The WSOF32 world championship doubleheader event that took place at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Nigh. garnered over 250,000 live viewers on NBCSN on July 30, and an immediate replay of the show drew an additional 107,000 lucht féachana.

WSOF33 will take place at Kansas City Memorial Auditorium and will be headlined by a world lightweight (155 punt) championship showdown between undefeated, kingpin banríonacha Justin "An Aibhsigh" Gaethje (16-0) de SAFFORD, Ariz. agus crua-bhualadh, 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) de Sallisaw, Okla.

Additional WSOF33 bouts will be announced soon.

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

.First two veteran recruits to face off at WSOF35, beo ar NBCSN
ar Dé Sathairn, Samhain. 12

 
LAS VEGAS (Bealtaine 17, 2016) - Sraith Domhanda na troda (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 (MMA).

"WSOF: Who’s The Toughest?” will include a dedicated recruitment program that will see World Series of Fighting President and six-time world champion Athair Chiefs and his staff visit MMA gyms, beginning with a location in San Diego, Calif. an mhí seo chugainn, 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, arDé Sathairn, Samhain. 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,"Chiefs Said.

“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,"A dúirt Sraith Domhanda na troda POF Carlos Silva.

I mí Eanáir, World Series of Fighting placed its first military veteranCaros "An Todhchaí" 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 Dé Sathairn, Iúil 30, when he faces his adopted brother Fhionnuisce Jones, aka Ben Fodor, at WSOF32, live on NBCSN from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Nigh., ag tosú ag 10:30 p.m. AGUS/7:30 p.m. PT.

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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

LAS VEGAS (Aibreán 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, Sraith an Domhain de Troid (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,"A dúirt Sraith Domhanda na troda POF 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.

Ó seoladh i 2009, The MMA World Expo has hosted dozens of MMA celebrity guests, Lena n-áirítear Randy “The Natural” Couture, Anderson Silva,Matt Hughes, Fabricio Werdum agus 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, lúthchleasaithe, 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.

Beo Sraith an Domhain de ghníomhaíocht troid tuairisceáin a NBCSN ar Dé Sathairn, Aibreán 2 ag 11:30 p.m. AGUS/8:30 p.m. PT with WSOF30: Brainse vs. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 punt) championship showdown between defending kingpin David Brainse (17-3) agus contender barr Clifford Starks (13-2).

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING COMES OUT SWINGING IN 2016

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

LAS VEGAS (Feabhra 17, 2016) -World Sraith de Troid (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. ar an Satharn, Jan. 23, generated an average viewership of 213,000, and peaked at 245,000, suas 13% from NBCSN’s World Series of Fighting 2015 average. An immediate replay of the event that began atmeán oíche, garnered another 111,000 lucht féachana.

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,"A dúirt Sraith Domhanda na troda POF 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,"A dúirt Sraith an Domhain de Troid Uachtaráin Athair 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,"A dúirt 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, Lena n-áirítear Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten, Jon Fitch and reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 punt) curadh Justin "An Aibhsigh" Gaethje.

Live World Series of Fighting action returns to NBCSN from Garden Grove, Calif. ar Dé Sathairn, Feabhra. 20 ag 9 p.m. AGUS/6 p.m. PT with WSOF28: Moraes vs. Barajas. Headlining the four-bout telecast will be a world bantamweight (135 punt) 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

Undefeated KO artist JaleelThe Realist” Willis (sa phictiúr) 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.

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

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM FEDEXFORUM
IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE ON SATURDAY, Eanáir 23
LAS VEGAS (Eanáir 5, 2016) -World Sraith de Troid (WSOF.com) announced today that it has completed the live NBCSN televised (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT), main card portion of its inaugural event of the New Year that will also mark its debut at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. ar an Satharn, Jan. 23, with two new bouts featuring three undefeated, réaltaí ag ardú.

In a lightweight (155 punt) contest that will kick off the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27, unbeaten Bryce “Thug Nasty” Mitchell Beidh cearnach amach le Jorge Medina cé go, i welterweight (170 punt) matchup, Jaleel “The Realist” Willis agus 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,"A dúirt Sraith an Domhain de Troid Uachtaráin Athair Chiefs.

Bryce Mitchell vs. Jorge Medina

Ag díreach 21 bliain d'aois, 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.

Mar amaitéarach, Mitchell delivered similar results, earning all five of his victories between June 2013 agus Lúnasa 2014 by way of first round submission, en route to a near-perfect 5-1 taifead.

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 agus undefeated Luke Sanders, Medina is looking to rebound from a second round (4:22) WHO (kicks) defeat at the hands of Pedro Gomes Márta 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.

Go dtí seo, 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 foircinn, bhuaigh 7 of the contests by way of (T)KO nó aighneacht.

Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, gach suíomh Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, nó ar an nguthán ag (800) 745-3000.

In the lightweight (155 punt) imeacht is mó, Mike "An Martian" Ricci will square off rival star Caros "An Todhchaí" Fodor.

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) de Montreal, Québec, 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) de Kirkland, Nigh. is a 31-year-old protégé of Matt Hume and brother of fellow World Series of Fighting athlete Fhionnuisce 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 punt) comh-príomh imeacht, heavy-handed finisherTeddy Sealbhóir (9-2) de Bartlett, Tenn. will battle undefeated Shamil Gamzatov(9-0) de Makhachkala, Rúis.

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 nó aighneacht.

The WSOF27 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RINGS IN THE NEW YEAR WITH EIGHT-HOUR TELEVISION MARATHON THISFRIDAY, EAN. 1 ON NBCSN

Four of 2015’s most action-packed events to air on New Year’s Day
LAS VEGAS (Nollaig 30, 2015) -World Sraith de Troid (WSOF.com) and NBCSN will treat fans to an action-packed, eight-hour television marathon featuring four of the world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) league’s most memorable events of 2015, seo Dé hAoine, Jan. 1, ag tosú ag 5 p.m. AGUS/2 p.m. 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 agus, 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,"A dúirt Sraith Domhanda na troda POF 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 yearthe world lightweight (155 punt) championship matchup between reigning, curadh undefeated Justin "An Aibhsigh" Gaethje agus iomaitheoir 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 welterweight (170 punt) superstars and decorated veterans, Jon Fitch agus Yushin Okami, battle in the main event.

Live World Series of Fighting action will return to NBCSN from Memphis, Tenn. arDé Sathairn, Jan. 23 ag 10 p.m. AGUS/7 p.m. PT, with a four-fight telecast headlined by a lightweight collision between rival stars Caros "An Todhchaí" Fodor agus Mike "An Martian" Ricci.

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

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

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING HEADS TO FEDEX FORUM IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE SATURDAY, Eanáir 23, BEO AR NBCSN

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

Ticéid ar díol anois
LAS VEGAS (Nollaig 21, 2015) -World Sraith de Troid (WSOF.com) will kick off the New Year with its 27ú live event and first trip ever to the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. ar Dé Sathairn, Jan. 23, beo ar NBCSN ag 10 p.m. AGUS/7 p.m. PT.

In the WSOF27 lightweight (155 punt) imeacht is mó, Mike "An Martian" Ricci Beidh cearnach amach le Caros "An Todhchaí" Fodor cé go, in the light heavyweight (205 punt) comh-príomh imeacht, heavy-handed finisher Teddy Sealbhóir 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,"A dúirt Sraith Domhanda na troda POF Carlos Silva.

Ticéid le haghaidh an ócáid ​​tosú ag díreach $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, gach suíomh Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, nó ar an nguthán ag (800) 745-3000.

Mike Ricci vs. Caros Fodor

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) de Montreal, Québec, 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) de Kirkland, Nigh. 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 Fhionnuisce 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

Sealbhóir (9-2) de Bartlett, Tenn. is a former high school football star turned MMA machine who made his first big mark in the sport at WSOF19 on Márta 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.

Sealbhóir, whose nine-career victories have all come by way of (T)KO nó aighneacht, scored an upset, chéad bhabhta (2:00) TKO on Silva with a barrage of punches.

The unbeaten Gamzatov (9-0) de 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.

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Anderson Silva, Jon Jones, Eddie Alvarez, Bouts MMA agus a Trí tournaments Chomhrac Eile Ceannlíne MMA Domhanda Expo, Dé Sathairn, Nollaig. 12 i Nua-Eabhrac

Superstars MMA bualadh le chéile agus beannú aíonna ag AnnTuarascáil Bhliantúil An extravaganza, náo bouts óstáil i Muay Téalainnis, wrestling ghabháil agus na Brasaíle Jiu-Jitsu,
chomh maith le díoltóirí agus seimineáir

NUA-EABHRAC, Nollaig 9 - An séú bliantúil MMA Domhanda Expo, taibhiú hEalaíona Measctha an Chósta Thoir ar Martial (MMA) a bhailiú i láthair ag Cathair World Ford, Cuirfear ar ais go Nua-Eabhrac ar Jacob Javits Center, Pavilion North, ar an Satharn, Nollaig 12. Craobh Troid deiridh (UFC) superstars Jon "Cnámha" Jones, Anderson "An Spider" Silva agus Eddie Alvarez Beidh ar láimh don imeacht, a geallúintí a bheith níos mó ná riamh, le ceithre, beo tournaments spóirt a chomhrac, lena n-áirítear bouts MMA amaitéarach sa Cage, seimineáir agus díoltóirí.

Beidh freisin ar láimh ag an Expo a bheith Sraith Domhanda na Troid dhá roinn curadh domhan David Brainse, chomh maith le Sraith Domhanda na feidhmeannaigh Troid Carlos Silva (POF) agus Athair Chiefs (Uachtarán), a ghlacfaidh páirt i seisiún ceisteanna agus freagraí leis na meáin agus lucht leanúna, agus nochtann nuacht faoi phleananna na sraithe ar feadh 2016.

Brainse, an Sraith an Domhain banríonacha de Troid mBoston (185 punt) agus trom éadrom (205 punt) curadh, Beidh óstáil speisialta, seimineár aon uair an chloig le haghaidh pátrúin Expo.

"Is é an Domhain MMA Expo deis phenomenal chun freastal ar dhaonra de lucht leanúna MMA an-paiseanta nach bhfuil go fóill an suasortunity ghairm a spectateal bouts sa stát of New York,"A dúirt Paul Paone, bunaitheoir agus stiúrthóir ar an MMA Domhanda Expo.

"Imeacht na bliana seo beidh gné líon gan fasach de chomhrac tournaments spóirt a shásamh aon lucht leanúna troid, lena n-áirítear MMA amaitéarach, wrestling ghabháil, Muay Téalainnis agus na Brasaíle JIU-JITannai. "

An aon lae, Beidh "Super Dé Sathairn" imeacht ar siúl ón 10 a.m. go dtí go 9 p.m. AGUS, agus beidh siad faoi chaidhp as bagus beo bouts amaitéaracha MMA sa Cage, i láthair ag an Malartán comhrac Nua-Eabhrac. Beidh an cárta troid tús a chur ag 6 p.m.

Chomh maith leis na troideanna MMA, beidh iomaíocht beo i ndisciplíní ceithre chomhrac atá mar chuid lárnach de MMA. Ag tosú ag 10 rn, tournaments aighneacht amháin grappling, araon gi agus aon-gi, arna óstáil ag An comhrac Dea, ar siúl.

Ag tosú ag 4 p.m., Beidh an Cumann Wrestling Catch Mheiriceá Thuaidh óstach cluichí wrestling ghabháil, lena n-áirítear ar chluiche idir ríthe, dhá-am Thoir Rí Chósta na Wrestling Catch, Thomas Velasquez, agus rival, West Coast Rí na Wrestling Catch, Travis Newaza, do na 2015 Mheiriceá Thuaidh Heavyweight Rí na craobhchomórtais Catch.

I rith an ócáid, Beidh "Oiliúint-le-an-Máistrí" seimineáir ar fáil do lucht freastail. I measc na teagascóirí Altra Ajarn Phil (Muay Téalainnis), UFC Halla na FamerDan "The Beast" Severn, Silva, Alvarez agus Newaza.

Beidh an Domhain MMA Expo ar aghaidh ag imirt ar a ról sa troid ar son gairmiúla MMA dleathach trí stiúradh a séú dlíthiúilíocht bliantúil díospóireacht phainéil, achainíocha a dháileadh, agus gach ceann de na lúthchleasaithe a chur ar taispeáint, cóistí, lucht leanúna agus díoltóirí a chuireann le spórt. Beidh an seimineár dlíthiúilíocht dhá uair an chloig a óstáil ag iriseoir spóirt a chomhrac Jim Genia, agus beidh aíonna speisialta Severn agus figiúirí suntasacha eile MMA.

Le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais a fháil faoi na cuairte ócáid http://www.mmaworldexpo.com, "Cosúil le" linn ar Facebook, leanúint orainn ar Twittermmaworldexpo, nó glaoch 212-956-4720.

Maidir MMA Domhanda Expo:

Bhí tús curtha ag an Domhain MMA Expo i 2009 agus bhí na himeachtaí sa Javits Jacob Center i Nua-Eabhrac.

Past signers MMA Domhanda Expo san áireamh Matt Hughes, Frankie Edgar, Randy Couture, Jon Jones, Carlos Condit, Fabricio Werdum, Matt Serra, Jim agus Dan Miller, Jamie Varner, Nate Diaz, Wanderlei Silva, i measc daoine eile.

Oiliúint-leis-an-Masters sraith a teagascóirí san áireamh: Dan Severn, Renzo Gracie, Marcelo Garcia, Altra Phil, Howard Davis Jr, Coban Lookchaomaesaitong, Lee Kemp, Jimmy Pedro i measc daoine eile.

Díoltóirí Past san áireamh Toyota, Xyience, Headrush, Muscle Pharm, Chomhrac Spóirt, Everlast, Vitimín Shoppe, Zebra Mats, Met-Rx, Fáinní ollphéist agus Cages, Marines de Stáit Aontaithe Poist, Dymatize, Sraith an Domhain de Troid, Rás Spartan, M-I Siamsaíocht, i measc daoine eile.

IMG AGUS DOMHAN SRAITH NA COMHPHÁIRTÍOCHTA TROID RENEW CEARTA MEDIA DISTRIBUTION

IMG faighte dáileadh do Sraith an Domhain de chláir Troid
i níos mó ná 70 tíortha agus críocha hidirnáisiúnta ó 2013

LAS VEGAS (Deireadh Fómhair 21, 2015) - IMG, ina cheannaire domhanda i gcúrsaí spóirt, faisean agus na meáin, agus craobh domhanda Measctha Martial Arts (MMA) saincheadúnais spóirt Domhanda Sraith de Troid, Tá a gcomhaontú dáileacháin cearta meán idirnáisiúnta athnuaite, fógraíodh inniu.

"Tá IMG ina comhpháirtí iontach le haghaidh ár fás MMA spóirt saincheadúnais, mar sin táimid ag thrilled chun leanúint ar ár gcaidreamh a chuidigh leathnú Sraith Domhanda na lorg Troid ar an teilifís ar fud na cruinne,"A dúirt Sraith Domhanda na troda POF Carlos Silva.

Hillary Mandel, SVP, Ceann na Meáin Meiriceá Thuaidh do IMG dúirt, "Táimid ag sásta a bheith ag leathnú ár gcaidreamh le Sraith Domhanda na Troid, 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, agus táimid ag tnúth le leanúint ar aghaidh ag leathnú an teacht agus feasacht. "

Ós rud é an dá chuideachta bhuail le déileáil i dtús 2013, IMG Tá curtha go héifeachtach Sraith an Domhain de chláir Troid i níos mó ná 70 tíortha agus na críocha ar fud an domhain, lena n-áirítear an Astráil, Bhrasaíl, An Ghearmáin, An tSeapáin, Peiriú agus an Rúis. The U.S. cearta seilbh ag NBC agus NBCSN.

I mí an Mheithimh, spóirt a chomhrac cainéal teilifíse, Líonra An comhrac in, sínithe ar a dháileadh Sraith an Domhain na n-imeachtaí Troid i gCeanada chomh maith le i níos mó ná 30 tír san Eoraip, Afraic agus an Meánoirthear.

Sraith Domhanda na Troid bródúil as stellar, ag fás go tapa uainchlár an dá leibhéal mionlach MMA tallann, lena n-áirítear superstars cáil Jake Shields, Jon Fitch, Yushin "Thunder" Okami, David Brainse agus Tír Eoghain "Rí na Ring" Spong, chomh maith le bailiúchán de Seaimpíní domhan sa bhaile tar éis fás agus réaltaí ag ardú, mar undefeated ar nós Justin "An Aibhsigh" Gaethje, Lance Palmer, Marlon Moraesagus Timur Valiev.

Beo Sraith an Domhain de ghníomhaíocht Troid tuairisceáin a NBCSN ó Fhionnuisce, Ariz. arDé hAoine, Samhain. 20 ag 9 p.m. AGUS/6 p.m. PT nuair, don chéad uair ina stair trí bliana, leanfaidh an chuideachta a rolladh amach aon-oíche, tournament dhíchur ocht-fear ina lightweight (155 punt) roinn. The winner, Beidh a throid trí huaire an oíche sin, Beidh a bheith ainmnithe an contender uimhir amháin agus iomaitheoir eile le haghaidh choróin lightweight Gaethje ar.

Maidir Sraith an Domhain de Troid (WSOF)
“Sraith an Domhain de Troid” (WSOF.com) Is ar fud an domhain premier gairmiúil Martial Arts Measctha (MMA) cur chun cinn tiomanta do sheachadadh na troideanna gníomh-pacáilte fearr do lucht leanúna troid troid trí tháirgeadh an chuid is fearr is féidir cluiche-ups idir lucht múchta mionlach ó ar fud an domhain. Le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais déan cuairt ar WSOF.com. Lean “Sraith an Domhain de Troid” ar Twitter MMAWorldSeries agus “Sraith an Domhain de Troid” Uachtarán Ray Chiefs SugarRaySefo.