Etikedaj Arkivoj: Caros Fodor

WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II UNDERCARD COMPLETE WITH NINE BOUTS FEATURING SEATTLE, WASH. AREA PROSPECTS

UNBEATEN FEATHERWEIGHTS
HAKEEM DAWODU AND MARAT MAGOMEDOV
TOP THE NINE-FIGHT UNDERCARD

UNDERCARD STREAMS LIVE ON WSOF.COM,
MAIN CARD AIRS LIVE ON NBCSN
FROM EVERETT, WASH. SUR SABATO, JULY 30

LASa VEGAS (Julio 12, 2016) -World Serio de Batalado (WSOF.com) announced today the completion of a nine-fight preliminary card for the highly-anticipated WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II, world championship doubleheader that airs live on NBCSN at 10:30 P.M. ET/7:30 P.M. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Lavo. Sur Sabato, Julio 30.

The preliminary card will stream live, en sia tuto, Komencanta #?e 7:00 P.M. ET/4:00 P.M. PT, sur Enkorpigebla video ludanto sur WSOF.com.

Joining the previously announced, headlining featherweight (145 Funtoj) preliminary card showdown between undefeated, altiĝanta stelojn Hakeem Dawodu (5-0-1) de Kalgario, Alberta, Canada and Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) de Dagestano, Rusio, are 8 fights stacked with a collection of 12 local upstarts.

“We have a phenomenal fight card in store for fans for our debut in Washington State, and are looking forward to touching down in Everett, and seeing some of the best prospects in the area, and potential, future World Series of Fighting athletes in action,"Diris Monda Serio de Batalado Prezidanto Patro Chiefs.

In a featured, Middleweight (185 Funtoj) preliminary card battle, Rex “T-Rex” Harris (9-2) will put a five-fight win streak on the line against undefeated Nicolai “Blanka” Salchow (6-0).

The 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. is a perfect 2-0, to date, inside the World Series of Fighting decagon cage. In his last start at WSOF30 onAprilo 2, he earned a unanimous decision over Clinton Williams.

Salchow of Dusseldorf, Germany is a 32-year-old finisher who has been taken the distance of a fight only once since turning pro in 2004. He is coming off a first round (2:25) TKO (Stampiloj) De Steve Montgomery Sur Majo 7.

In another middleweight preliminary card contest and rematch, Alfonso “Big Smooth” Gonzales (9-1) of Tacoma, Lavo. Kaj Thomas Hoeper (4-2) of Arlington, Lavo. will revisit their first meeting that took place on September 26, 2015 and ended with Gonzales scoring a second round (1:29) TKO (Stampiloj) on Hoeper.

Elsewhere on the undercard, recent World Series of Fighting signee and former K-1 star Andrews Nakahara (4-3-2) of Mogi Das Cruzes, Brazil will make his promotional debut against Travis “The Praying Mantis” Doerge(5-8) of Renton, Lavo. in a welterweight (170 Funtoj) Vico.

Unbeaten prospects Patrick Benson (2-0) of McKenna, Lavo. Kaj Brett Malone (1-0) of Marysville, Lavo. will put their perfect records on the line against each other in a lightweight (155) matchup.

Also at lightweight, Matt Coble (9-7) of Bellingham, Lavo. estos kolizias kun Colt Hausauer (5-4) of Eastsound, Lavo.

Following a stellar, near perfect amateur career during which he amassed an overall record of 10-1, 28-Jaro-malnova Tycen “Shin To Chin” Lynn of Everett will make his highly-anticipated professional debut in a bantamweight (135 Funtoj) matchup with 23-year-old, fellow upstart Justin Hugo (1-1) of Everett.

En superpezula ago, Matt “The Attack” Kovacs (11-13) of Everett will face off with Bill Widler (9-6) of Redding, Calif.

Kicking off the WSOF32 preliminary bout card will be a bantamweight contest between Jon Marc Cortez (0-2) of Renton and Joe Elea (0-1) of Everett.

Alprezigita el $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

In the world bantamweight (135 Funtoj) championship main event, Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) will defend his coveted title for the second time against Josh "Gentleman" Monteto (14-1) Dum, in the co-main event and a second world championship rematch, Alexandre “Capitao” Almeida (18-5) will put his featherweight (145 Funtoj) belt on the line against the fighter he took it fromOkazaĵo Palmer (10-2).

Doors at XFINITY Arena Everett will open at 3:30 P.M. PT for WSOF32, and the first preliminary card bout will begin at 4:00 P.M.

WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

#?EFA KARTO (Live on NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Bantamweight Championship Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Senegala) #Kontra?. Josh Hill (Kontestanto)

World Series of Fighting Featherweight Championship Co-Main Event:
Alexandre Almeida (Senegala) #Kontra?. Okazaĵo Palmer (Kontestanto)

Catchweight (162 Funtoj): Caros Fodor vs. Phoenix Jones
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Louis Taylor

PREPARA KARTO (Live on WSOF.com)

Featherweight: Hakeem Dawodu vs. Marat Magomedov
Middleweight: Rex Harris vs. Nicolai Salchow
Welterweight: Andrews Nakahara vs. Travis Doerge
Middleweight: Alfonso Gonzales vs. Thomas Hoeper
Superpezula: Matt Kovacs vs. Bill Widler
Malpeza: Patrick Benson vs. Brett Malone
Malpeza: Matt Coble vs. Colt Hausauer
Bantamweight: Justin Hugo vs. Tycen Lynn
Bantamweight: Jon Marc Cortez vs. Joe Elzea

UNDEFEATED PHIL HAWES REPLACES SHAMIL GAMZATOV AGAINST LOUIS TAYLOR AT WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

Fresh off his promotional debut victory, undefeated middleweight Phil Hawes (maldekstre) will return to the World Series of Fighting cage to face Louis Taylor on Saturday, Julio 30, vivi sur NBCSN ĉe 10:30 P.M. ET/7:30 P.M. PT from the XFINITY Arena in Everett, Lavo. Fota kredito: Ryan Loco/World Series of Fighting

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
SUR SABATO, JULY 30

LASa VEGAS (Junio 29, 2016) -World Serio de Batalado (WSOF.com) announced today that undefeated, top prospect Phil Hawes (4-0) will make a quick turnaround and step back in the decagon cage just six weeks after his promotional debut, and will square off with Louis “Put The Guns Down” Taylor (12-3) in a middleweight (185 Funtoj) contest at WSOF32, vivi sur NBCSN ĉe 10:30 P.M. ET/7:30 P.M. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Lavo. Sur Sabato, Julio 30.

Hawes of Little Ferry, N.J. Anstataŭigos Shamil Gamzatov, another undefeated, rising star in the World Series of Fighting stable, after Gamzatov was forced to withdraw from the commitment due to a personal issue.

“We hope to see Shamil back in action soon, and we salute Phil Hawes for having the courage and willpower to return to action less than two months after his first fight with us,"Diris Monda Serio de Batalado Prezidanto Patro Chiefs.

In his first start for World Series of Fighting on June 17, the 6-foot, 27-year-old Hawes made quick work of Joshua Key, scoring a first round (2:52) TKO on Key with a series of elbow strikes.

A product of the Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., Hawes was a 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, also the alma mater of Jackson-Winklejohn teammate and UFC champion Jon "Ostoj" Jones.

Taylor of Chicago, Malsana. is a 5-foot-11, 37-Jaro-malnova, battle-tested veteran of World Series of Fighting, Strikeforce and Bellator, and a devastating finisher who has earned 11 De lia 12 career wins by way of (T)KO aŭ submetado.

In his last start and debut for World Series of Fighting on Marto 12, Taylor extended his win streak to five consecutive bouts by submitting Cory Develain just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke.

Alprezigita el $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

In the world bantamweight (135 Funtoj) championship main event, Marlon Moraes 16-4-1) will defend his coveted title for the second time against Josh "Gentleman" Monteto (14-1) Dum, in the co-main event and a second world championship rematch, Alexandre “Capitao” Almeida (18-5) will put his featherweight (145 Funtoj) belt on the line against the fighter he took it fromOkazaĵo Palmer (10-2).

In other action on the live NBCSN telecast, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) Aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Lavo. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Unbeaten featherweights Hakeem "signifi" Dawodu (5-0-1) Kaj Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) will square off in a preliminary card bout.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING FINALIZES MAIN CARD FOR WSOF32 WITH SHAMIL GAMZATOV VS. LOUIS TAYLOR

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
SUR SABATO, JULY 30

Plus undefeated featherweight rivals
Hakeem Dawodu and Marat Magomedov collide
in preliminary card rematch

LASa VEGAS (Majo 27, 2016) -World Serio de Batalado (WSOF.com) announced today the completion of the live NBCSN (10:30 P.M. ET/7:30 P.M. PT) televised portion of its WSOF32 world championship doubleheader, with the addition of a middleweight (185 Funtoj) contest between undefeated sensation Shamil Gamzatov (10-0) and red-hot finisher Louis “Put The Guns Down” Taylor (12-3).

Krome, the league announced the first WSOF32 preliminary bout, a much-anticipated rematch between a pair of unbeaten featherweight (145 pound) rivals in Hakeem "signifi" Dawodu (5-0-1) Kaj Marat Magomedov (7-0-1).

WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II takes place at Xfinity Arena at Everett on Sabato, Julio 30. In the world bantamweight (135 Funtoj) championship main event, rega Kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4) will risk his title for the second time against challenger Josh "Gentleman" Monteto (14-1).

Since he made his professional debut with a second round (1:35) TKO (Stampiloj) Sur Murat Aibazov sur Januaro 30, 2012, la 6-piedo-2, 25-year-old Gamzatov of Dagestan, Russia has been an unstoppable force, defeating all of his opponents by way of either (T)KO or submission in either the first or second round of action.

In his last start and debut inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on Januaro 23, Gamzatov scored a thunderous, unua raŭndo (2:32) TKO (Stampiloj) Sur Teddy Holder.

The 5-foot-11, 37-year-old Taylor of Chicago, Malsana. is riding a five-fight win streak that he ignited on December 14, 2012 with a first round (4:12) KO (stampilon) Sur Joe Vedepo.

Taylor, Kiu gajnis 11 De lia 12 career wins via (T)KO aŭ submetado, made an explosive promotional debut for World Series of Fighting in his last appearance at WSOF29 on Marto 12, broĉo Cory Devela in just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke submission.

A protégé of famed Muay Thai trainer Mike Miles, la 5-fut-8, 24-year-old Dawodu of Calgary, Alberta, Canada launched his professional career inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on February 21, 2014 when he scored a first round (1:07) KO (stampilon) Sur Behrang Yousefi.

Following his successful debut, Dawodu claimed four consecutive victories – all by way of (T)KO – under the World Series of Fighting banner, before facing off with Magomedov last Decembro 18. Following three rounds of battle, the fight was declared a majority draw.

The 5-foot-8, 25-year-old Magomedov of Dagestan is a combat Sambo specialist who has claimed all but one of his wins by way of submission, beginning with his professional debut on July 1, 2011 when he forced Dzhambulat Magomedov to tap out from a triangle choke in the first round (3:40) of their matchup.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.

Alprezigita el $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

In the world featherweight championship co-main event, Alexandre “Capitao” Almeida (18-5) will defend his title for the first time against the fighter he took it fromOkazaĵo Palmer (10-2).

In other action on the live NBCSN telecast, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Lavo. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

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

.First two veteran recruits to face off at WSOF35, vivi sur NBCSN
Sur Sabato, Nov. 12

 
LASa VEGAS (Majo 17, 2016) – World Series of 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 Patro Chiefs 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, SurSabato, Nov. 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 Sefo.

“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,"Diris World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

En januaro, World Series of Fighting placed its first military veteranCaros “The Future” 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 Sabato, Julio 30, when he faces his adopted brother Phoenix Jones, Aka Ben Fodor, at WSOF32, live on NBCSN from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Wash., Komencanta #?e 10:30 P.M. ET/7:30 P.M. PT.

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ADDS SECOND TITLE FIGHT AND NEW MAIN EVENT BETWEEN MARLON MORAES AND JOSH HILL TO WSOF32 ON SATURDAY, JULY 30

Reigning world bantamweight champion Marlon Moraes will put his title on the line against Josh Hill for the second time, in the new main event of WSOF32 on Sabato, Julio 30, vivi sur NBCSN ĉe 10:30 P.M. ET/7:30 P.M. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

LASa VEGAS (Majo 10, 2016) -World Serio de Batalado (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 Funtoj) kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) and streaking challenger Josh "Gentleman" Monteto (14-1), for its stacked Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Sabato, Julio 30, vivi sur NBCSN ĉe 10:30 P.M. ET/7:30 P.M. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 Funtoj) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre “Capitao” Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title fromOkazaĵo Palmer (10-2) – will now serve as the co-main event of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II.

“The magnitude of this event has increased dramatically with the addition of a second world title fight and rematch between Marlon Moraes, who has been unstoppable, in the cage, and one of the most formidable and talented contenders in the world in Josh Hill” said World Series of Fighting President Patro Chiefs.

The second meeting between Moraes and Hill comes 17 months after the two superstars went the five-round distance of their championship main event fight at WSOF18 on February 12, 2015, with Moraes successfully defending his coveted title by way of unanimous decision.

The 5-foot-6, 28 year-old Moraes of Howell, N.J. via Nova Friburgo, Brazil is a former Muay Thai champion and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt whose reign of terror in the 135-pound division has been ongoing since the end of 2011, when he ignited a win streak that has spanned 11 straight fights, Inkluzivanta 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on Februaro 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Rectificación Domo Sur marto 29, 2014, bezonis nur 1 minute and 13 seconds to score a brutal TKO on Joseph Ludkartaroj with a series of rapid-fire leg kicks.

Since the first meeting with Moraes, his only loss to date, the 5-foot-6, 29-year-old Hill of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada has rebounded with four straight victories, a streak that Hill started with a third round (2:01) submetiĝo (malantaŭ-nuda ĉokilo) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

Hill is coming off of a unanimous decision win over Bendy Casimir Sur Aprilo 9, in a bout that took place in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Kanado.

Alprezigita el $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

In other action on the live NBCSN telecast, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) Aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Lavo. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II will be announced soon.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING HITS EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH STAR-STUDDED MEGA-EVENT

SABATO, JULY 30, LIVE SUR NBCSN

FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH:
ALEXANDRE ALMEIDA VS. LANCE PALMER

CO-#?EFA EVENTO:
FAMILY FEUD COMES TO A HEAD AS BROTHERS
PHOENIX JONES AND CAROS FODOR COLLIDE

TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MAJO 6

LASa VEGAS (Majo 3, 2016) -World Serio de Batalado (WSOF.com) announced today that it will head to Washington State for the first time ever with a star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) mega-event, headlined by a world featherweight (145 pounds) ĉampioneco rematch between reigning kingpin Alexandre “Capitao” Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title fromOkazaĵo Palmer (10-2) – at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Saturday, Julio 30, vivi sur NBCSN ĉe 10:30 P.M. ET/7:30 P.M. PT.

Alprezigita el $29, tickets for WSOF32: Almeida vs. Palmer go on sale at 10 .M. PT vendrede, Majo 6, at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

En la co-#?efa evento, the long-standing and well-documented sibling rivalry between costumed crusader Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) Aka Ben Fodor, Kaj Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-5) will come to a head when the adopted brothers from Seattle face off against each other at a catchweight of 162 Funtoj.

“We are excited to make our debut in the great state of Washington with such a spectacular affair that will feature one of the most anticipated and well-deserved rematches of the year, as well as a something that you rarely see in combat sports – a matchup between family members whose competitive rivalry is so intense that, after so many years, it has resulted in the two agreeing to settle their differences in the cage,"Diris Monda Serio de Batalado Prezidanto Patro Chiefs.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Almeida vs. Palmer will be announced soon.

Alexandre Almeida vs. Okazaĵo Palmer

On December 18, La 5-piedo-11, 27-year-old Almeida of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil notched his fifth consecutive win, seizing the World Series of Fighting featherweight title from Palmer of Sacramento, Calif. via a controversial, unanimous decision after Almeida used his significant height and reach advantage to continuously frustrate the 5-foot-6, 28-year-old Palmer for the duration of their five-round matchup.

The loss snapped a three-fight win streak for Palmer, who captured the featherweight strap when he submitted Rick Glenn with a rear-naked choke in the third round (3:09) of their matchup on December 13, 2014.

Phoenix Jones vs. Caros Fodor

Over the course of the last five years, Jones and Fodor of Seattle have each, on several occasions, gone on the record expressing their desires to fight one another, despite the fact that they grew up under the same roof and train in the same camp owned by head coach Matt Hume.

La 6-piedo, 27-year-old Jones, whose local crime fighting escapades have made national headlines, will make his first start in the decagon cage since September 18 when he submitted Roberto Yong with a rarely seen, highlight reel scissor choke in the first round (3:09) of their meeting at WSOF23.

Fodor, a 5-foot-9, 32-year-old veteran of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Strikeforce, made his debut under the World Series of Fighting banner, after a five-fight stint with ONE in Asia, sur Januaro 23, losing a unanimous decision to Luiz Firmino in the main event of WSOF27.

During his seven-year professional career, Fodor, a former U.S. Marine who did battle in the Iraq War, has notched impressive wins over the likes of Team AKA member Justin Wilcox Kaj Cung Le-trained James Terry.

MIKE RICCI OUT OF WSOF27 WITH INJURY; LUIZ FIRMINO STEPS UP TO FACE CAROS FODOR ON SATURDAY, JANUARO 23, LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE

Luiz Firmino (bildigis), whose last two victories came under the World Series of Fighting banner, will replace an injured Mike Ricci in the WSOF27 bout against Caros Fodor on Saturday, Jan. 23, live on NBCSN from Memphis, Tenn.

TEDDY HOLDER VS. SHAMIL GAMZATOV
ELEVATED TO MAIN EVENT STATUS

LASa VEGAS (Januaro 12, 2016) –A re-injury of his hip has forced Mike "La marsano" Ricci to withdraw from his scheduled World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) main event bout with Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-4), who will now face streaking Blackzilians ace Luiz “Buscape” Firmino (18-6) under co-main event status at WSOF27, vivi sur NBCSN ĉe 10 P.M. ET/7 p.m. PT from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. Sabate, Jan. 23.

Originally billed as the co-main event, the light heavyweight (205 Funtoj) contest between heavy-handed finisher Teddy Holder (9-2) of Bartlett, Tenn. Kaj undefeated Shamil Gamzatov (9-0) de Maĥaĉkala, Russia has been elevated to the main event.

“Our entire team wishes Mike Ricci a full and speedy recovery, and hopes to see him return soon,"Diris Monda Serio de Batalado Prezidanto Patro Chiefs.

“Luiz Firmino, no stranger to our decagon cage,” continued Sefo, “is truly a courageous warrior for stepping up on such short notice to compete against a fellow star like Caros Fodor. We commend Luiz for doing so and look forward to seeing him back in action.”

The 33-year-old Firmino of Joao Pessoa, Paraiba, Brazil is riding a five-fight win streak. His last two victories – a unanimous decision over Jacob Volkmann Sur oktobro 26, 2013 kaj unuaniman decidon super Tyson Griffin Sur junio 21, 2014, both came under the World Series of Fighting banner.

Prior to the victory over Volkmann, Firmino earned an impressive, five-round unanimous decision over Ludoviko "Baboon" Palomino, who has since gone on to challenge reigning, Undefeated ĉampiono Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje twice for the World Series of Fighting lightweight title.

A veteran of professional MMA since the young age of 18, Firmino also boasts notable wins over prolific striker “Diamond” Ryan Healy kaj submetiĝo fakuloToby Imada, both of whom Firmino defeated by way of unanimous decision.

Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, #?Iuj Ticketmaster lokoj, Ticketmaster.Com, the FedExForum Box Office, #A? de telefono #?e (800) 745-3000.

A three-bout preliminary card will stream live on an embeddable video player on WSOF.com, Komencanta #?e 8 P.M. Et / 5 p.m. PT.

Por pli da informo, Vizito fedexforum.com, ‘like’ FedExForum on Facebook or follow on Twitter (@FedExForum).

#?EFA KARTO

Light Heavyweight Main Event: Teddy Holder vs. Shamil Gamzatov
Malpeza Co-Ĉefa Okazaĵo: Caros Fodor vs. Luiz Firmino
Welterweight Bout: Jaleel Willis vs. Chauncey Foxworth
Lanuga Bout: Jorge Medina vs. Bryce Mitchell

PREPARA KARTO

Welterweight: Justin Hartley vs. Wade Johnson
Malpeza: Zach Underwood vs. Jason Williams
Malpeza: Alvin Williams vs. Wes Sharp

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

Undefeated KO artist JaleelThe RealistWillis (bildigis) 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.

#?EFA EVENTO: CARLOS FODOR VS. MIKE RICCI
CO-MAIN: TEDDY HOLDER VS. SHAMIL GAMZATOV

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM FEDEXFORUM
IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE ON SATURDAY, JANUARO 23
LASa VEGAS (Januaro 5, 2016) -World Serio de Batalado (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. Sabate, Jan. 23, with two new bouts featuring three undefeated, altiĝanta stelojn.

In a lightweight (155 Funtoj) contest that will kick off the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27, Unbeaten Bryce “Thug Nasty” Mitchell Kvadratos ekstere kun Jorge Medina Dum, in a welterweight (170 Funtoj) matchup, Jaleel “The Realist” Willis Kaj 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,"Diris Monda Serio de Batalado Prezidanto Patro Chiefs.

Bryce Mitchell vs. Jorge Medina

#?E nura 21 Jaroj de aĝo, 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.

Kiel amatoro, Mitchell delivered similar results, earning all five of his victories between June 2013 and August 2014 by way of first round submission, en route to a near-perfect 5-1 Rekordo.

Mitchell’s opponent, Medina (4-2) De 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 Kaj undefeated Luke Sanders, Medina is looking to rebound from a second round (4:22) TKO (kicks) defeat at the hands of Pedro Gomes Sur marto 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.

#Dati?i, 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 Vicoj, Gajnanta 7 of the contests by way of (T)KO aŭ submetado.

Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, #?Iuj Ticketmaster lokoj, Ticketmaster.Com, the FedExForum Box Office, #A? de telefono #?e (800) 745-3000.

In the lightweight (155 Funtoj) Ĉefa evento, Mike "La marsano" Ricci will square off rival star Caros “The Future” Fodor.

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) De Montreal, Kebekio, 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) of Kirkland, Lavo. 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 Funtoj) co-main event, heavy-handed finisherTeddy Holder (9-2) of Bartlett, Tenn. will battle undefeated Shamil Gamzatov(9-0) de Maĥaĉkala, Rusio.

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 aŭ submetado.

The WSOF27 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING HEADS TO FEDEX FORUM IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE SATURDAY, JANUARO 23, LIVE SUR NBCSN

#?Efa Evento: Mike Ricci vs. Caros Fodor
Co-Ĉefa Okazaĵo: Teddy Holder vs. Shamil Gamzatov

Biletoj sur vendo nun
LASa VEGAS (Decembro 21, 2015) -World Serio de Batalado (WSOF.com) will kick off the New Year with its 27Th live event and first trip ever to the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. Sur Sabato, Jan. 23, vivi sur NBCSN ĉe 10 P.M. ET/7 P.M. PT.

In the WSOF27 lightweight (155 Funtoj) Ĉefa evento, Mike "La marsano" Ricci Kvadratos ekstere kun Caros “The Future” Fodor Dum, in the light heavyweight (205 Funtoj) co-main event, 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,"Diris World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

Biletoj por la evento komencos je nur $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, #?Iuj Ticketmaster lokoj, Ticketmaster.Com, the FedExForum Box Office, #A? de telefono #?e (800) 745-3000.

Mike Ricci vs. Caros Fodor

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) De Montreal, Kebekio, 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) of Kirkland, Lavo. 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) of Bartlett, Tenn. is a former high school football star turned MMA machine who made his first big mark in the sport at WSOF19 on Marto 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 aŭ submetado, scored an upset, unua raŭndo (2:00) TKO on Silva with a barrage of punches.

The unbeaten Gamzatov (9-0) de Maĥaĉkala, 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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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS CAROS FODOR AND COREY DEVELA TO EXCLUSIVE PROMOTIONAL AGREEMENTS

LASa VEGAS (Septembro 10, 2015) -World Serio de Batalado (WSOF.com) announced today that it has inked another pair of recognized stars – lightweight (155 Funtoj) Caros “The Future” Fodor and middleweight (185 Funtoj) Cory “The One” Devela - Al ekskluziva, multi-year agreements. Each athlete’s promotional debut will be announced soon.

Fodor (10-4) of Kirkland, Lavo. joins his brother, rising star and costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones aka Ben Fodor, on the World Series Fighting roster.

“Caros and Cory are two seasoned and accomplished stars in their respective weight classes, so it is a pleasure to welcome them aboard,"Diris Monda Serio de Batalado Prezidanto Patro Chiefs.

“With our roster of stars,” said Sefo, “and our schedule of live events and television programming all growing rapidly, this is a more exciting time than ever for World Series of Fighting, and we are delighted to be able to have more and more established talent like Caros and Cory be a part of what we are building.”

The 31-year-old Fodor, a protégé of famed trainer Matt Hume, has won three of his last four bouts that took place over the course of a two-year stint competing in Asia. Fodor put himself on the map in 2010 after signing with Strikeforce and reeling off five consecutive victories on national television while competing for the now-defunct, former number two promotion in the world.

Fodor boasts a 70 procento finpoluro imposto, having earned 5 De lia 10 career wins by submission and 2 wins by (T)KO. Since he began his career as an amateur 10 Jaroj #anta?e, he has not suffered a knockout.

#Anka? 31 Jaroj malnova, Devela (15-6) of Bonney Lake, Lavo. is coached by wrestling guru and MMA submission ace Dennis “Superman” Hallman. Like Fodor, he established his name at a young age by competing against top-level competition on a major stage.

Devela, who will look for his fourth consecutive victory after earning a unanimous decision over superstar Nick Ringo Sur Junio 26, produced one of the memorable moments in Strikeforce history when he stopped Joe “Diesel” Riggs with a vicious body slam in the first round (1:22) of their matchup on February 23, 2008.

Live World Series of Fighting ago revenas al NBCSN sur Vendredo, Sept. 18 #?E 10 P.M. ET/7 P.M. PT with the much-anticipated “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II” world championship doubleheader event that will be headlined by a world lightweight championship rematch between reigning kingpin Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje(14-0) and hard-hitting rival Ludoviko "Baboon" Palomino (23-10).

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