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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 kampjonat mondjali
airs live from Kansas City, You. fuq Il-ġimgħa, Ottubru. 7

Biljetti għall-bejgħ Il-ġimgħa, Seba. 2

 

LAS VEGAS (Awissu 30, 2016) - World Series tal 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, You. fuqIl-ġimgħa, Ottubru. 7.

Pprezzati minn $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov go on sale onIl-ġimgħa, Seba 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 liri) championship main event between reigning, undefeated kingpin Justin "Il-Highlight" Gaethje (16-0) and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2); the light heavyweight (205 liri) championship co-main event between defending champion David Fergħa (16-3) u isfidant Vinny Magalhaes (14-7); and the lightweight tilt between WSOF25 eight-man tournament winner Brian Foster (25-9) u 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) u Joao "Il Samurai Brażiljan" Zeferino (20-8).

"Dan huwa, mingħajr dubju, 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,"Qal World Series tal-ġlieda kontra President Chiefs missier.

In other action on the six-bout telecast, John “Doomsday” Howard (24-12) se jikkonfliġġu ma ' Abubakar Nurmagomedov (12-1-1) fil-welterweight (170 liri) 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) u Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4).

The WSOF33 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

Jason Għoli vs. Joao Zeferino

Entering the World Series of Fighting decagon cage for the third time, il-5-marda ta '9, 34-year-old High of Kansas City, You. 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 Payán 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 Ġunju 17.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Zeferino of Middletown, N.Y.. via Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil has earned a remarkable 15 ta 20 karriera jirbaħ permezz ta 'sottomissjoni.

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 (puntelli) 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, permezz ta 'ewwel rawnd (1:46) sottomissjoni (ganċ għarqub).

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

John Howard vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov

Il 5--marda 7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Massa. is coming off a successful World Series of Fighting debut on Ġunju 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 u 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 (puntelli) ta 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 fil UFC 94 fuq Jannar 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, tieni rawnd (3:05) WHO (puntelli) taMatthew Frincu at WSOF30 on April 2.

Sal-lum, 10 of Nurmagomedov’s 12 career wins have come by way of either (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni.

Shawn Jordan vs. Ashley Gooch

The stocky, 6-sieq, 31-year-old Jordan of Baton Rouge, L-. 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 u 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 jew is-sottomissjoni.

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. FUQ Ottubru 7

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

LAS VEGAS (Awissu 23, 2016) – Following its highest-viewed live event of the year on July 30, World Series tal Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has pegged new dates to its four remaining 2016 avvenimenti, beginning with an unprecedented, three-hour, jgħixu telecast NBCSN (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubov from Kansas City, Jista. fuq Il-ġimgħa, Ottubru. 7, and concluding with the recently announced WSOF36 mega-event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on IS-SIBT, Diċembru. 31, live on NBC.

WSOF34 and WSOF35, both of which will air live on NBCSN, will take place on IS-SIBT, Novembru. 12 at Budweiser Event Center from Loveland, Lap. outside of Denver, u fuq IS-SIBT, Diċembru. 3 at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Aħsel. 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,"Qal World Series tal CEO Fighting Carlos Silva.

World Series of Fighting President Chiefs missier iddikjarat, “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.”

B'żieda, the world championship fight series will air a two-hour replay of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II on IS-SIBT, Seba. 24. The WSOF32 world championship doubleheader event that took place at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Aħsel. garnered over 250,000 live viewers on NBCSN on July 30, and an immediate replay of the show drew an additional 107,000 telespettaturi.

WSOF33 will take place at Kansas City Memorial Auditorium and will be headlined by a world lightweight (155 liri) championship showdown between undefeated, renjanti kingpin Justin "Il-Highlight" Gaethje (16-0) tal Safford, Ariz. u hard-laqtu, 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) tal 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, jgħixu fuq NBCSN
fuq IS-SIBT, Novembru. 12

 
LAS VEGAS (Mejju 17, 2016) - World Series tal Fighting (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 Chiefs missier and his staff visit MMA gyms, beginning with a location in San Diego, Calif. 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, fuqIS-SIBT, Novembru. 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,"Kapijiet 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,"Qal World Series tal CEO Fighting Carlos Silva.

F'Jannar, World Series of Fighting placed its first military veteranCaros "Il-Futur" 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 IS-SIBT, Lulju 30, when he faces his adopted brother Phoenix Jones, aka Ben Fodor, at WSOF32, live on NBCSN from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Ħasla., li tibda fl 10:30 p.m. U/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 (April 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, World Series tal Fighting (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,"Qal World Series tal CEO Fighting 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.

Since launching in 2009, The MMA World Expo has hosted dozens of MMA celebrity guests, Inklużi Randy “The Natural” Couture, Anderson Silva,Matt Hughes, Fabricio Werdum u 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, atleti, 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 ta 'azzjoni Fighting jirritorna NBCSN fuq IS-SIBT, April 2 fi 11:30 p.m. U/8:30 p.m. PT with WSOF30: Fergħa vs. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 liri) championship showdown between defending kingpin David Fergħa (17-3) u top konkorrent 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 (Frar 17, 2016) -World Serje ta 'Fighting (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. nhar is-Sibt, 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 atnofsillejl, garnered another 111,000 telespettaturi.

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,"Qal World Series tal CEO Fighting 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,"Qal World Series tal-ġlieda kontra President Chiefs missier. “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,"Qal 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, Inklużi Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten, Jon Fitch and reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 liri) champion Justin "Il-Highlight" Gaethje.

Live World Series of Fighting action returns to NBCSN from Garden Grove, Calif. fuq IS-SIBT, Frar. 20 fi 9 p.m. U/6 p.m. PT with WSOF28: Moraes vs. Barajas. Headlining the four-bout telecast will be a world bantamweight (135 liri) 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 (isaffru) 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.

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

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM FEDEXFORUM
IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE ON SATURDAY, Jannar 23
LAS VEGAS (Jannar 5, 2016) -World Serje ta 'Fighting (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. nhar is-Sibt, Jan. 23, with two new bouts featuring three undefeated, stilla jogħlew.

In a lightweight (155 liri) contest that will kick off the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27, unbeaten Bryce “Thug Nasty” Mitchell Se kwadru off ma ' Jorge Medina filwaqt, fil-welterweight (170 liri) matchup, Jaleel “The Realist” Willis u 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,"Qal World Series tal-ġlieda kontra President Chiefs missier.

Bryce Mitchell vs. Jorge Medina

Fil biss 21 sena, 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.

Bħala dilettanti, Mitchell delivered similar results, earning all five of his victories between June 2013 u Awissu 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 u undefeated Luke Sanders, Medina is looking to rebound from a second round (4:22) WHO (kicks) defeat at the hands of Pedro Gomes dwar Marzu 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.

Sal-lum, 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 truf, rebbieħa 7 of the contests by way of (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni.

Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, postijiet kollha Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, jew bit-telefon fi (800) 745-3000.

In the lightweight (155 liri) avveniment prinċipali, Mike "Il Martian" Ricci will square off rival star Caros "Il-Futur" Fodor.

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) ta '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) tal Kirkland, Aħsel. 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 liri) ko-prinċipali avveniment, heavy-handed finisherDetentur Teddy (9-2) ta 'Bartlett, Tenn. will battle undefeated Shamil Gamzatov(9-0) ta 'Makhachkala, Russja.

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 jew is-sottomissjoni.

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, JAN. 1 ON NBCSN

Four of 2015’s most action-packed events to air on New Year’s Day
LAS VEGAS (Diċembru 30, 2015) -World Serje ta 'Fighting (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, dan Il-ġimgħa, Jan. 1, li tibda fl 5 p.m. U/2 p.m. PT.

The New Year’s Day run will kick off with a replay of WSOF22: Palhares vs. Tarki, which was highlighted by a welterweight world championship fight between then-reigning champion Rousimar Palhares and superstar Jake tarki, 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 u, 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,"Qal World Series tal CEO Fighting 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 liri) championship matchup between reigning, champion undefeated Justin "Il-Highlight" Gaethje u isfidant 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 liri) superstars and decorated veterans, Jon Fitch u Yushin Okami, battle in the main event.

Live World Series of Fighting action will return to NBCSN from Memphis, Tenn. fuqIS-SIBT, Jan. 23 fi 10 p.m. U/7 p.m. PT, with a four-fight telecast headlined by a lightweight collision between rival stars Caros "Il-Futur" Fodor u Mike "Il Martian" Ricci.

Complete World Series of Fighting programming schedule on NBCSN forIl-ġimgħa, Jan 1:

5 p.m. U/2 p.m. PT – WSOF22: Palhares vs. Tarki
7 p.m. U/4 p.m. PT – WSOF23: Gaethje vs. Palomino
9 p.m. U/6 p.m. PT – WSOF24: Fitch vs. Okami
11 p.m. U/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, Jannar 23, LIVE FUQ NBCSN

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

Biljetti għall-bejgħ issa
LAS VEGAS (Diċembru 21, 2015) -World Serje ta 'Fighting (WSOF.com) will kick off the New Year with its 27th live event and first trip ever to the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. fuq IS-SIBT, Jan. 23, jgħixu fuq NBCSN fil 10 p.m. U/7 p.m. PT.

In the WSOF27 lightweight (155 liri) avveniment prinċipali, Mike "Il Martian" Ricci Se kwadru off ma ' Caros "Il-Futur" Fodor filwaqt, in the light heavyweight (205 liri) ko-prinċipali avveniment, heavy-handed finisher Detentur Teddy 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,"Qal World Series tal CEO Fighting Carlos Silva.

Biljetti għall-avveniment jibda fil biss $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, postijiet kollha Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, jew bit-telefon fi (800) 745-3000.

Mike Ricci vs. Caros Fodor

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) ta '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) tal Kirkland, Aħsel. 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

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

Detentur, whose nine-career victories have all come by way of (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni, scored an upset, ewwel rawnd (2:00) TKO on Silva with a barrage of punches.

The unbeaten Gamzatov (9-0) ta '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, Expo bouts MMA u Tliet Tournaments oħra Ġlieda kontra Primarju MMA World, IS-SIBT, Diċembru. 12 fi New York City

Superstars MMA biex jiltaqgħu u greet mistednin fil annextravaganza ual, minno hosting bouts fil Muay Tajlandiż, lotta qabda u Brażiljan Jiu-Jitsu,
kif ukoll bejjiegħa u seminars

NEW YORK, Diċembru 9 - Is-sitt Expo annwali MMA World, Martial Arts Imħallat premiere tal-Kosta Lvant (MMA) Ġbir preżentata mill City World Ford, se terġa 'lura għal Jacob Javits Center New York, North pavilion, nhar is-Sibt, Diċembru 12. Kampjonat Ġlieda Ultimate (UFC) superstars Jon "Għadam" Jones, Anderson "Il-Spider" Silva u Eddie Alvarez se tkun fuq naħa għall-avveniment, li jipprometti li se jkun akbar minn qatt qabel, ma 'erba', tournaments miġġielda sportivi ħajjin, inklużi bouts MMA dilettanti fil-gaġġa, seminars u l-bejjiegħa.

Wkoll fuq naħa fil-Expo se jkun World Series tad-ġlieda kontra champion dinja two-diviżjoni David Fergħa, kif ukoll World Series ta 'eżekuttivi ġlieda kontra Carlos Silva (CEO) u Chiefs missier (President), li se jieħdu sehem fi kwistjoni u sessjoni tweġiba bil-midja u fannijiet, u jiżvelaw aħbarijiet dwar il-pjanijiet tal-kampjonat għall 2016.

Fergħa, -World Series renjanti tal middleweight Fighting (185 liri) u heavyweight dawl (205 liri) champion, se jospita speċjali, seminar ta 'siegħa għall-patruni Expo.

"Il-World Expo MMA hija opportunità fenomenali għas-servizz popolazzjoni ta 'fannijiet MMA passjonat ħafna li għad m'għandhomx il-uportunity li spectate professjonial bouts fl-istat of New York,"Qal Paul PAONE, fundatur u direttur ta 'l-Expo Dinjija MMA.

"Avveniment ta 'din is-sena se karatteristika numru bla preċedent ta' tournaments sportivi miġġielda biex tissodisfa kwalunkwe fan ġlieda, inklużi dilettanti MMA, lotta qabda, Muay Tajlandiż u Brażiljan Jiu-JITsin. "

Il-jum wieħed, "Super is-Sibt" avveniment se jseħħ minn 10 a.m. sakemm 9 p.m. U, u se jkun limitat off bu jgħixu bouts dilettanti MMA fil-gaġġa, ippreżentat mill-New York Exchange Ġlieda. Il-karta ġlieda se jibda fi 6 p.m.

Minbarra l-ġlied MMA, se jkun hemm kompetizzjoni jgħixu f'erba miġġielda dixxiplini li huma parti essenzjali ta 'MMA. Li tibda fl 10 a.m., tournaments-sottomissjoni biss jitħabtu, kemm gi u l-ebda gi-, ospitat mill-Ġlieda Tajba, se ssir.

Li tibda fl 4 p.m., l-Assoċjazzjoni Wrestling Qabda North American ser jospita logħbiet lotta qabda, inkluż taqbila bejn renjanti, żewġ time East Coast Re tal Wrestling Qabda, Thomas Velasquez, u rivali, West Coast Re tal Wrestling Qabda, Travis Newaza, għall- 2015 North American Heavyweight Re tal-kampjonat Qabda.

Matul l-avveniment, Se jkunu "-Taħriġ ma 'l-Masters" seminars disponibbli għall attendew. Għalliema jinkludu Ajarn Phil Nurse (Muay Tajlandiż), UFC Hall ta 'FamerDan "Il-kruha" Severn, Silva, Alvarez u Newaza.

Il-World Expo MMA se jkompli jkollha rwol tagħha fil-ġlieda għall legalizzazzjoni MMA professjonali permezz tat-twettiq tas-sitt diskussjoni tiegħu panel legalizzazzjoni annwali, tqassam petizzjonijiet, u t-tqegħid fuq il-wiri kollha tal-atleti, coaches, fannijiet u bejjiegħa li jikkontribwixxu għall-isport. Is-seminar legalizzazzjoni ta 'sagħtejn se tkun ospitata mill-isports miġġielda ġurnalist Jim Genia, u mistednin speċjali se jinkludi Severn u figuri oħra MMA notevoli.

Għal aktar informazzjoni dwar iż-żjara avveniment http://www.mmaworldexpo.com, "Bħal" magħna fuq Facebook, ssegwi magħna fuq Twittermmaworldexpo, jew sejħa 212-956-4720.

Dwar Expo MMA World:

Il-World Expo MMA nbdiet fis 2009 u ddeċidiet avvenimenti kollha fil-Jacob Javits Center fi New York.

Aħħar firmatarji MMA World Expo inkludew Matt Hughes, Frankie Edgar, Randy Couture, Jon Jones, Carlos Condit, Fabricio Werdum, Matt Serra, Jim u Dan Miller, Jamie Varner, Nate Diaz, Wanderlei Silva, fost oħrajn.

-Taħriġ mal--Masters serje għalliema inkludew: Dan Severn, Renzo Gracie, Marcelo Garcia, Phil Nurse, Howard Davis Jr, Coban Lookchaomaesaitong, Lee Kemp, Jimmy Pedro fost oħrajn.

Bejjiegħa fl-imgħoddi inklużi Toyota, Xyience, Headrush, Muskoli Pharm, Sports Ġlieda kontra, Everlast, Vitamina Shoppe, Zebra Mats, Met-Rx, Rings monster u gaġeġ, Marines Amerikani, Dymatize, World Series tal Fighting, Razza Spartan, M-I Entertainment, fost oħrajn.

IMG U WORLD SERJE TA 'SĦUBIJA NAR jġeddu drittijiet tal-medja DISTRIBUZZJONI

IMG assigurat distribuzzjoni għall-World Series ta 'programmazzjoni Fighting
f'aktar minn 70 pajjiżi u territorji internazzjonalment mill 2013

LAS VEGAS (Ottubru 21, 2015) - IMG, mexxejja globali fl-isport, moda u l-midja, u kampjonat mondjali Imħallat Martial Arts (MMA) isports franchise World Series tal Fighting, ġeddew il-ftehim tagħhom ta 'distribuzzjoni drittijiet tal-medja internazzjonali, kien ħabbar illum.

"IMG kien imsieħeb tremend għall tagħna qed tikber sports MMA franchise, hekk aħna ferħana li jkomplu r-relazzjoni tagħna li għen jespandu World Series tal footprint Fighting dwar it-televiżjoni madwar id-dinja,"Qal World Series tal CEO Fighting Carlos Silva.

Hillary Mandel, SVP, Kap tal-Midja Amerika għall IMG qal, "Aħna kuntenti li jkunu testendi relazzjoni tagħna ma 'World Series tal Fighting, 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, u aħna ħerqana li tkompli tespandi jintlaħaqx u għarfien. "

Billi ż-żewġ kumpanniji inizjalment laqat jittrattaw fil 2013, IMG effettivament imqiegħda World Series ta 'programmazzjoni Fighting f'aktar minn 70 pajjiżi u territorji madwar id-dinja, inklużi l-Awstralja, Brażil, Il-Ġermanja, Ġappun, Peru u r-Russja. The U.S. drittijiet huma miżmuma minn NBC u NBCSN.

F'Ġunju, l-isports miġġielda kanal tat-televiżjoni, Netwerk Ġlieda, iffirmat fit biex jiddistribwixxu World Series ta 'avvenimenti ġlieda kontra fil-Kanada kif ukoll f'iktar minn 30 pajjiżi fl-Ewropa, Afrika u l-Lvant Nofsani.

World Series ta Fighting tiftaħar stellar, qed jikbru malajr roster ta 'kemm livell elite MMA talent, inklużi superstars magħrufa Jake tarki, Jon Fitch, Yushin "Thunder" Okami, David Fergħa u Tyrone "King tal-Ring" Spong, kif ukoll ġabra ta 'dar mkabbra ċampjins tad-dinja u l-istilel jogħlew, bħal undefeated Justin "Il-Highlight" Gaethje, Lance Palmer, Marlon Moraesu Timur Valiev.

Live World Series ta 'azzjoni Fighting jirritorna NBCSN minn Phoenix, Ariz. fuqIl-ġimgħa, Novembru. 20 fi 9 p.m. U/6 p.m. PT meta, għall-ewwel darba fl-istorja ta 'tliet snin tagħha, il-kumpanija se roll out-lejl wieħed, tmien bniedem kampjonat eliminazzjoni ħfief tagħha (155 liri) diviżjoni. The winner, li se ġġieldu tliet darbiet li bil-lejl, se jkun jisimha l konkorrent numru wieħed u isfidant jmiss għall crown ħfief Gaethje ta.

Dwar World Series tal Fighting (WSOF)
“World Series tal Fighting” (WSOF.com) hija dinja kollha premier Arts Imħallat Martial professjonali (MMA) ġlieda promozzjoni ddedikati għall-għoti l-azzjoni ppakkjati ġlied aħjar għall-fannijiet ġlieda billi jipproduċu l-aħjar possibbli jaqblu-ups bejn ġellieda elite minn madwar id-dinja. Għal aktar informazzjoni jekk jogħġbok żur WSOF.com. Segwi “World Series tal Fighting” fuq Twitter MMAWorldSeries u “World Series tal Fighting” President Ray Sefo SugarRaySefo.