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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 Samedi, Juillet 30

LAS VEGAS (Juillet 12, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (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, Laver. sur Samedi, Juillet 30.

The preliminary card will stream live, dans son intégralité, à partir de 7:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. PT, sur un lecteur vidéo incorporé sur WSOF.com.

Joining the previously announced, headlining featherweight (145 livres) preliminary card showdown between undefeated, étoiles montantes Hakeem Dawodu (5-0-1) de Calgary, Alberta, Canada and Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) du Daghestan, Russie, sont 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,», A déclaré le président des World Series of Fighting Père chefs.

Dans un sélectionnée, moyens (185 livres) 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, Pennsylvanie. is a perfect 2-0, à ce jour, inside the World Series of Fighting decagon cage. In his last start at WSOF30 onAvril 2, il a gagné une décision unanime 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) OMS (poinçons) de Steve Montgomery sur Mai 7.

In another middleweight preliminary card contest and rematch, Alfonso “Big Smooth” Gonzales (9-1) de Tacoma, Laver. et Thomas Hoeper (4-2) of Arlington, Laver. will revisit their first meeting that took place on September 26, 2015 and ended with Gonzales scoring a second round (1:29) OMS (poinçons) 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, Laver. dans un poids welter (170 livres) bout.

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

Also at lightweight, Matt Coble (9-7) of Bellingham, Laver. va entrer en collision avec Colt Hausauer (5-4) of Eastsound, Laver.

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

En action des poids lourds, Matt “The Attack” Kovacs (11-13) of Everett will face off with Bill Widler (9-6) of Redding, Californie.

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.

Prix ​​à partir de $29, billets pour WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

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

Doors at XFINITY Arena Everett will open at 3:30 p.m. PT for WSOF32, et le premier combat de la carte préliminaire débutera à 4:00 p.m.

WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

CARTE MAIN (En direct sur NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Bantamweight Championship Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Champion) vs. Josh Colline (Provocateur)

World Series of Fighting Featherweight Championship Co-Main Event:
Alexandre Almeida (Champion) vs. Lance Palmer (Provocateur)

Poids variable (162 livres): Caros Fodor vs. Phoenix Jones
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Louis Taylor

CARTE PRÉLIMINAIRE (En direct sur WSOF.com)

Poids plume: Hakeem Dawodu vs. Marat Magomedov
Middleweight: Rex Harris vs. Nicolai Salchow
Welterweight: Andrews Nakahara vs. Travis Doerge
Middleweight: Alfonso Gonzales vs. Thomas Hoeper
Poids lourd: Matt Kovacs vs. Bill Widler
Léger: Patrick Benson vs. Brett Malone
Léger: Matt Coble vs. Colt Hausauer
Coq: Justin Hugo vs. Tycen Lynn
Coq: 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 (gauche) will return to the World Series of Fighting cage to face Louis Taylor on Saturday, Juillet 30, en direct sur NBC Sports Network au 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT from the XFINITY Arena in Everett, Laver. Crédit photo: Ryan Loco/World Series of Fighting

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
SUR Samedi, Juillet 30

LAS VEGAS (Juin 29, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that undefeated, meilleure perspective 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) un moyen (185 livres) contest at WSOF32, en direct sur NBC Sports Network au 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Laver. sur Samedi, Juillet 30.

Hawes of Little Ferry, N.J. will replace 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,», A déclaré le président des World Series of Fighting Père chefs.

In his first start for World Series of Fighting on June 17, 6 pieds, 27-year-old Hawes made quick work of Joshua Key, marquant un premier tour (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 le champion junior national de lutte collégial pour l'université de l'Iowa, also the alma mater of Jackson-Winklejohn teammate and UFC champion Jon "Bones" Jones.

Taylor of Chicago, Malade. is a 5-foot-11, 37-ans, battle-tested veteran of World Series of Fighting, Strikeforce and Bellator, and a devastating finisher who has earned 11 de son 12 victoires en carrière par voie de (T)KO ou la soumission.

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

Prix ​​à partir de $29, billets pour WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

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

En d'autres mesures sur la retransmission en direct NBCSN, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Laver. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "The Future" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Invaincu poids plume Hakeem "signifie" Dawodu (5-0-1) et 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 Samedi, Juillet 30

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

LAS VEGAS (Mai 27, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (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 livres) contest between undefeated sensation Shamil Gamzatov (10-0) and red-hot finisher Louis “Put The Guns Down” Taylor (12-3).

En outre, the league announced the first WSOF32 preliminary bout, a much-anticipated rematch between a pair of unbeaten featherweight (145 livre) rivals in Hakeem "signifie" Dawodu (5-0-1) et Marat Magomedov (7-0-1).

WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II takes place at Xfinity Arena at Everett on Samedi, Juillet 30. In the world bantamweight (135 livres) championship main event, caïd régnant Marlon Moraes (16-4) will risk his title for the second time against challenger Josh "Gentleman" Colline (14-1).

Since he made his professional debut with a second round (1:35) OMS (poinçons) sur Murat Aibazov en janvier 30, 2012, la 6-pieds-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 Janvier 23, Gamzatov scored a thunderous, premier tour (2:32) OMS (poinçons) sur Titulaire Teddy.

Le 5 pieds 11, 37-year-old Taylor of Chicago, Malade. is riding a five-fight win streak that he ignited on December 14, 2012 with a first round (4:12) KO (poinçon) sur Joe Vedepo.

Taylor, qui a gagné 11 de son 12 victoires en carrière par (T)KO ou la soumission, made an explosive promotional debut for World Series of Fighting in his last appearance at WSOF29 on Mars 12, finition Cory Devela en seulement 29 seconds with a guillotine choke submission.

A protégé of famed Muay Thai trainer Mike Miles, 5 pieds 8, 24-year-old Dawodu of Calgary, Alberta, Canada launched his professional career inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on February 21, 2014 quand il a marqué un premier tour (1:07) KO (poinçon) 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 Décembre 18. Following three rounds of battle, the fight was declared a majority draw.

Le 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) de leur matchup.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.

Prix ​​à partir de $29, billets pour WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

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

En d'autres mesures sur la retransmission en direct NBCSN, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Laver. 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, vivre sur NBCSN
sur Samedi, Novembre. 12

 
LAS VEGAS (Mai 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 Père chefs and his staff visit MMA gyms, beginning with a location in San Diego, Californie. le mois prochain, 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, surSamedi, Novembre. 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,«Les chefs de Saïd.

“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 déclaré World Series of Fighting PDG Carlos Silva.

En Janvier, 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 Samedi, Juillet 30, when he faces his adopted brother Phoenix Jones, aka Ben Fodor, at WSOF32, live on NBCSN from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Wash., à partir de 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, Juillet 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 Samedi, Juillet 30, en direct sur NBC Sports Network au 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

LAS VEGAS (Mai 10, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 livres) pivot central Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) et challenger stries Josh "Gentleman" Colline (14-1), for its stacked Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Samedi, Juillet 30, en direct sur NBC Sports Network au 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 livres) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre "capitaine" Almeida (18-5) et l'homme qu'il a pris le titre de – Lance 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 Père chefs.

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. par l'intermédiaire de 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 combats droits, y compris 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on Février 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Rectification Maison sur Mars 29, 2014, juste nécessaire 1 minute et 13 seconds to score a brutal TKO on Joseph Barajas with a series of rapid-fire leg kicks.

Since the first meeting with Moraes, his only loss to date, le 5 pieds 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) soumission (étranglement arrière-nue) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

Hill is coming off of a unanimous decision win over Bendy Casimir sur Avril 9, in a bout that took place in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.

Prix ​​à partir de $29, billets pour WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

En d'autres mesures sur la retransmission en direct NBCSN, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Laver. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "The Future" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

épisodes supplémentaires pour WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II will be announced soon.

SÉRIE MONDIALE DE LUTTE CONTRE HITS EVERETT, WASHINGTON AVEC étoilées MEGA-EVENT

Samedi, Juillet 30, VIVRE SUR NBCSN

FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONNAT REVANCHE:
ALEXANDRE ALMEIDA VS. LANCE PALMER

CO-MAIN EVENT:
FAMILLE À UNE QUERELLE VIENNENT EN TÊTE BROTHERS
PHOENIX JONES ET Caros Fodor COLLIDE

BILLETS EN VENTE LE VENDREDI, MAI 6

LAS VEGAS (Mai 3, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) a annoncé aujourd'hui eà elle se rendra to État de Washington pour la première fois avec Mixed Martial Arts clouté d'étoile (MMA) méga-événement, en tête d'affiche un poids plume du monde (145 sauvegarderds) championnat revanche entre le pivot d'attelage régnant Alexandre "capitaine" Almeida (18-5) et l'homme qu'il a pris le titre de – Lance Palmer (10-2) – à l'aréna XFINITY à Everett samedi, Juillet 30, en direct sur NBC Sports Network au 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT.

Prix ​​à partir de $29, billets pour WSOF32: Almeida vs. Palmer en vente à 10 a.m. PT vendredi, Mai 6, à XFINITYArenaEverett.com et WSOF.com.

En cas de co-principal, la longue date et bien documenté rivalité fraternelle entre croisé costumed Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor, et Caros "The Future" Fodor (10-5) viendra à une tête lorsque les frères adoptés de Seattle face à un contre l'autre à un poids variable de 162 livres.

« Nous sommes ravis de faire nos débuts dans le grand État de Washington avec une telle affaire spectaculaire qui mettra en vedette l'un des revanches les plus attendus et bien mérités de l'année, ainsi qu'un quelque chose que vous voyez rarement dans les sports de combat - un affrontement entre les membres de la famille dont la rivalité concurrentielle est si intense que, après tant d'années, il a donné lieu à deux avoir accepté de régler leurs différends dans la cage,», A déclaré le président des World Series of Fighting Père chefs.

épisodes supplémentaires pour WSOF32: Almeida vs. Palmer sera annoncé bientôt.

Alexandre Almeida vs. Lance Palmer

En décembre 18, 5-pieds-11, 27-ans Almeida de Manaus, Amazone, Le Brésil a remporté sa cinquième victoire consécutive, saisir la World Series of Fighting titre poids plume de Palmer de Sacramento, Californie. par une controverse, unanime sision après Almeida utilisé sa taille importante et un avantage de portée pour frustrer en permanence le 5 pieds 6 pouces, 28-ans Palmer pour la durée de leur match de cinq rondes.

La perte a décoché un série de victoires à trois lutte pour Palmer, qui a capturé la ceinture poids plume quand il a soumis Rick Glenn avec une bobine d'arrêt arrière-nu dans le troisième tour (3:09) de leur match en Décembre 13, 2014.

Phoenix Jones vs. caros Fodor

Au cours des cinq dernières années, Jones et Fodor de Seattle ont chacun, à plusieurs occasions, disparu au dossier exprimant leurs désirs de se battre les uns les autres, en dépit du fait qu'ils ont grandi sous le même toit et palourdesn dans le même camp appartenant à l'entraîneur-chef Matt Hume.

Le 6 pieds, 27-ans Jones, dont les frasques de lutte contre la criminalité locale ont fait les manchettes nationales, fera son premier départ dans la cage de décagone depuis Septembre 18 quand il soumis Roberto Yong avec un rarement vu, clou starter à ciseaux de bobine dans le premier tour (3:09) de leur réunion à WSOF23.

Fodor, 5 pieds 9 pouces, 32-ans vétéran du Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) et Strikeforce, a fait ses débuts sous la bannière World Series of Fighting, après un passage de cinq combat avec un en Asie, en janvier 23, perdre une décision unanime Luiz Firmino dans l'événement principal de WSOF27.

Au cours de sa carrière professionnelle de sept ans, Fodor, un ancien U.S. Marine qui se sont battus dans la guerre en Irak, a entaillé victoires impressionnantes sur les goûts de membre de l'équipe Alias Wilcox Justin et Cung Le-qualifié James Terry.

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

Luiz Firmino (photo), 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

LAS VEGAS (Janvier 12, 2016) –A re-injury of his hip has forced Mike "The Martian" 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, en direct sur NBC Sports Network au 10 p.m. HE / 7 h, heure. PT from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. Samedi, Jan. 23.

Originally billed as the co-main event, the light heavyweight (205 livres) contest between heavy-handed finisher Titulaire Teddy (9-2) de Bartlett, Tenn. et invaincu Shamil Gamzatov (9-0) Makhachkala, 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,», A déclaré le président des World Series of Fighting Père chefs.

“Luiz Firmino, no stranger to our decagon cage,"Suite aux chefs, “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 Octobre 26, 2013 et une décision unanime sur Tyson Griffin sur Juin 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 Luis "Babouin" Palomino, who has since gone on to challenge reigning, champion invaincu Justin "Le 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 et expert en communicationToby Imada, les deux whom Firmino defeated by way of unanimous decision.

Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, tous les emplacements de Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, ou par téléphone au (800) 745-3000.

A three-bout preliminary card will stream live on an embeddable video player on WSOF.com, à partir de 8 p.m. ET / 5 h, heure. PT.

Pour plus d'informations, visite fedexforum.com, ‘like’ FedExForum on Facebook or follow on Twitter (@FedExForum).

CARTE MAIN

Main Event poids lourd léger: Teddy Holder vs. Shamil Gamzatov
Co-Main Event Léger: Caros Fodor vs. Luiz Firmino
Welterweight Bout: Jaleel Willis vs. Chauncey Foxworth
Plume Bout: Jorge Medina vs. Bryce Mitchell

CARTE PRÉLIMINAIRE

Welterweight: Justin Hartley vs. Wade Johnson
Léger: Zach Underwood vs. Jason Williams
Léger: 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 Realist” Willis (photo) 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.

MAIN EVENT: CARLOS FODOR VS. Mike Ricci
CO-MAIN: TEDDY HOLDER VS. SHAMIL GAMZATOV

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM FEDEXFORUM
IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE ON SATURDAY, Janvier 23
LAS VEGAS (Janvier 5, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has completed the live NBCSN televised (10 p.m. HE / 7 h, heure. PT), main card portion of its inaugural event of the New Year that will also mark its debut at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. Samedi, Jan. 23, with two new bouts featuring three undefeated, étoiles montantes.

Dans un poids léger (155 livres) contest that will kick off the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27, invaincu Bryce “Thug Nasty” Mitchell se affronteront avec Jorge Medina tandis que, dans un poids welter (170 livres) match, Jaleel “The Realist” Willis et 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 déclaré le président des World Series of Fighting Père chefs.

Bryce Mitchell vs. Jorge Medina

À seulement 21 ans, Mitchell (4-0) of Searcy, Arche. 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.

Comme un amateur, Mitchell delivered similar results, earning all five of his victories between June 2013 et Août 2014 by way of first round submission, en route to a near-perfect 5-1 record.

Mitchell’s opponent, Medina (4-2) of Nashville, Armé d'un, 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 et invaincu Luc Sanders, Medina is looking to rebound from a second round (4:22) OMS (coups de pied) la défaite aux mains de Pedro Gomes sur Mars 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.

À ce jour, Foxworth (2-0) des sources chaudes, Arche. 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 bouts, gagnant 7 of the contests by way of (T)KO ou la soumission.

Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, tous les emplacements de Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, ou par téléphone au (800) 745-3000.

Dans le léger (155 livres) événement principal, Mike "The Martian" Ricci will square off rival star Caros "The Future" Fodor.

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) de Montréal, 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, Laver. 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 livres) co-principal événement, heavy-handed finisherTitulaire Teddy (9-2) de Bartlett, Tenn. combattra invaincu Shamil Gamzatov(9-0) Makhachkala, Russie.

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 ou la soumission.

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, Janvier 23, VIVRE SUR NBCSN

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

Billets en vente maintenant
LAS VEGAS (Décembre 21, 2015) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) will kick off the New Year with its 27e live event and first trip ever to the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. sur Samedi, Jan. 23, en direct sur NBC Sports Network au 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.

In the WSOF27 lightweight (155 livres) événement principal, Mike "The Martian" Ricci se affronteront avec Caros "The Future" Fodor tandis que, in the light heavyweight (205 livres) co-principal événement, heavy-handed finisher Titulaire Teddy combattra invaincu 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 déclaré World Series of Fighting PDG Carlos Silva.

Les billets pour l'événement commencent à seulement $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, tous les emplacements de Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, ou par téléphone au (800) 745-3000.

Mike Ricci vs. caros Fodor

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) de Montréal, 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, Laver. 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

Titulaire (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 Mars 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.

Titulaire, whose nine-career victories have all come by way of (T)KO ou la soumission, scored an upset, premier tour (2:00) TKO on Silva with a barrage of punches.

The unbeaten Gamzatov (9-0) 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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LA SÉRIE MONDIALE DE LUTTE CONTRE SIGNES CAROS FODOR ET COREY DEVELA VERS DES ACCORDS DE PROMOTION EXCLUSIFS

LAS VEGAS (Septembre 10, 2015) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) a annoncé aujourd'hui qu'elle a signé une autre paire d'étoiles reconnus - léger (155 livres) Caros "The Future" Fodor et moyens (185 livres) Cory "The One" Devela - À l'exclusivité, accords pluriannuels. début de promotion de chaque athlète sera annoncé bientôt.

Fodor (10-4) de Kirkland, Laver. rejoint son frère, l'étoile montante et un combattant du crime costumé Phoenix Jones alias Ben Fodor, sur la liste Fighting World Series.

"Caros et Cory sont deux étoiles chevronnés et accomplis dans leurs catégories de poids respectives, il est donc un plaisir de les accueillir à bord,», A déclaré le président des World Series of Fighting Père chefs.

«Grâce à notre liste d'étoiles,«Les chefs de Saïd, »Et notre calendrier d'événements en direct et des émissions de télévision tout en croissance rapide, ceci est un temps plus excitant que jamais pour les World Series of Fighting, et nous sommes ravis d'être en mesure d'avoir de plus en plus établie talent comme Caros et Cory être une partie de ce que nous construisons ".

Le 31-year-old Fodor, un protégé de l'entraîneur célèbre Matt Hume, a remporté trois de ses quatre derniers combats qui se sont déroulés au cours d'un relais de deux ans en Asie. Fodor s'est mis sur la carte en 2010 après la signature avec Strikeforce et dévidant cinq victoires consécutives à la télévision nationale, tout en rivalisant pour la défunte, ex-numéro deux de promotion dans le monde.

Fodor jouit d'un 70 taux de finition pour cent, ayant gagné 5 de son 10 victoires en carrière par la soumission et 2 victoires par (T)KO. Depuis qu'il a commencé sa carrière d'amateur 10 il y a des années, il n'a pas subi un KO.

Aussi 31 ans, Révèle (15-6) de Bonney Lake, Laver. est entraînée par le gourou de la lutte et MMA soumission ACE Dennis «Superman» Hallman. Comme Fodor, il a établi son nom à un jeune âge par la concurrence contre la concurrence de haut niveau sur une étape majeure.

Révèle, qui va chercher sa quatrième victoire consécutive, après avoir obtenu une décision unanime sur la superstar Nick Anneau sur Juin 26, produit l'un des moments mémorables de l'histoire quand il a arrêté Strikeforce Joe "Diesel" Riggs avec un claquement de corps vicieux dans le premier tour (1:22) de leur match en Février 23, 2008.

Vivez World Series de l'action de combat revient à NBCSN sur Vendredi, Sept. 18 à 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT avec le "WSOF très attendu 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II "événement championnat du monde programme double qui sera en vedette par un combat revanche de championnat mondial des poids légers entre caïd régnant Justin "Le Highlight" Gaethje(14-0) et percutant rival Luis "Babouin" Palomino (23-10).

À propos de World Series of Fighting (WSOF)
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