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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING AND TALK2LEGENDS PARTNER TO PROVIDE AN UNRIVALED FAN-ATHLETE INTERACTION EXPERIENCE

Chael, Bas Rutten, Rangatira Matua, Jon Fitch, Jake Shields and nearly 20 other MMA icons will be available for mobile video chats during WSOF27 on Saturday, Jan. 23, ora i runga i NBCSN

Las Vegas (January 21, 2016) -World Series o te whawhai (WSOF.com) and Talk2Legends (Talk2Legends.com) today announced an unprecedented partnership that will allow fans to chat live on their iPhone devices with some of their favorite Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athletes and other celebrity talent, using the latter company’s new mobile app.

The partnership will commence on Saturday, Jan. 23 when over two dozen figures from the World Series of Fighting universe will be available for video chat sessions with fans during the WSOF27: Firmino vs. Fodor event that will air live on NBCSN at 10 p.m. AND/7 p.m. PT from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn.

Available for download in the App Store, the Talk2Legends app also allows fans to share completed chat sessions with friends on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

“The partnership between World Series of Fighting and Talk2Legends will enable a fan experience that is unmatched in sports, for a reasonable cost,” said Talk2Legends CEO Ryan Hermansky.

“On January 23, continued Hernansky, “fans will be able to simultaneously watch WSOF27 and get opinions from legends, such as Bas Rutten a Chael, and world champions like Rawiri Manga a Marlon Moraes."

“We are thrilled to partner with Talk2Legends and be able to give fans the opportunity to get to know their favorite fighters on a very personal, one-on-one basis,"Ka mea a World Series o Fighting peresideni, e ono-wā toa ao, e rua-wā Hall o te Famer Rangatira Matua.

Using the Talk2Legends app, fans can purchase credits for video chat sessions, review the list of MMA celebrities that will be available for a five-minute, one-on-one video chat session on January 23, and book sessions based on the talent’s availability that is provided on screen.

The athletes and other celebrity participants have the option of donating revenue they earn in exchange for their participation, to a charity or non-profit foundation of their choice.

The following talent will be available for video chat sessions during WSOF27:

On-air and other talent

Chael Sonnen – Color commentator and retired MMA superstar
Bas Rutten – Color commentator and legendary MMA champion
Ray Sefo – World Series of Fighting President and six-time world champion
Jacob “Stitch” Duran – World Series of Fighting cutman and
Andrea Lowell – Playboy Radio hostess and World Series of Fighting round card girl
Joey Varner – World Series of Fighting roving reporter
Jazz Securo – World Series of Fighting ring announcer
Emily Miller – World Series of Fighting round card girl

World Series of Fighting athletes

David Branch – Reigning light heavyweight and middleweight champion
Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje – Reigning, undefeated lightweight champion
Lance Palmer – Reigning featherweight champion
Marlon Moraes – Reigning bantamweight champion
Jon Fitch – Welterweight superstar
Jake Shields – Welterweight superstar
Jason High – Lightweight superstar
Phoenix Jones – Lightweight rising star
Robbie “Problems” Peralta – Featherweight knockout artist
“Notorious” Nick Newell – Retired lightweight phenom
Mike “Mak” Kyle – Former light heavyweight championship challenger
Joseph Barajas – WSOF28 main event competitor
Patrick Walsh – Light heavyweight prospect
Clifford Starks – Middleweight star
Colton Smith – Lightweight standout and Ko te Ultimate Fighter toa
Mike Corey – Featherweight star
Steve Kozola – Undefeated lightweight star

The Talk2Legends app is expected to be available for Android devices in February.

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO NBC WITH ‘GREATEST HITS’ SHOW ON SUNDAY, Dec. 27

Chael, Bas Rutten and Todd Harris to co-host
one-hour program filled with the year’s most dramatic action

“Fight of the Year” will be determined by fan votes cast online
Las Vegas (Hakihea 22, 2015) -World Series o te whawhai (WSOF.com) will return to NBC with a special, one-hour program filled with an assortment of the most memorable and impactful moments of 2015 in the decagon cage, i runga i te Sabati, Hakihea 27, i 2 p.m. AND/11 am P.T.

Co-hosted by Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) icons and World Series of Fighting color commentators Chael a Bas Rutten, along with veteran play-by-play man Todd Harris, "WSOF: Greatest Hits 2015” will feature highlights from bouts recognized as candidates for “Fight of the Year,” “Finish of the Year” and “Upset of the Year.”

“This was an incredible year filled with some of the best action we have seen in the cage from our world-class athletes, so we are excited to be able to package the most powerful highlights into a phenomenal hour-long program for a broadcast television audience and deliver it to our fans who have the opportunity, beforehand, to vote for ‘Fight of the Year,’” said World Series of Fighting President Rangatira Matua.

Fans can cast their votes for “Fight of the Year” online at http://2015.wsof.com/. The winning bout will be announced on NBC during the ‘Greatest Hits’ program.

The show will include highlights from World Series of Fighting’s historic, first-ever, one-night tournament that saw eight fighters battle for the number one contender spot in the coveted lightweight (155 pauna) wehenga.

I tua atu, an “International Fighter of the Year” segment will showcase footage featuring each of seven different, prolific World Series of Fighting athletes, including reigning heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov and reigning bantamweight (135 pauna) hīanga, Marlon Moraes, who turned in at least one impressive performance in 2015.

The year-end program on NBC comes shortly after World Series of Fighting’s 26thlive event and towards the close of its third year of operation.

Among the accolades the world championship MMA league garnered in 2015 were two “Fight of the Month” honors. The first world lightweight championship showdown between reigning, toa tūturu Justin “The Highlight Gaethje and battle-tested challenger Luis "maki touwhero" Palomino i runga i March 28, as well as the rematch between the two gritty fighters on Mahuru 18, were each bestowed with the award.

World Series of Fighting action will return to NBCSN on Wednesday, Jan. 23 i 12 a.m. AND/9 p.m. PT with a re-airing of “WSOF26: Palmer vs. Almeida” world championship fight card that took place on Friday, Dec. 18.

Ataata: Speaks Chael ki WSOF o 24 Vinny Magalhaes, Ali Abdelaziz

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Korero Chael ki WSOF 24 star Vinny Magalhaes

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MMA superstar ko Ao Series o Fighting kaitātari Chael spoke with light heavyweight (205 pauna) star Vinny Magalhaes as well as World Series of Fighting Senior Vice President Ali Abdelaziz before the “WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami” world championship doubleheader event that takes place apopo, Rāhoroi, Oketopa. 17, ora i runga i NBCSN i 8:30 p.m. ME / 5:30 p.m. PT from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn.

Magalhaes (12-7) o Las Vegas, Nev. mā Rio de Janeiro, Ka tangohia Brazil i runga i Matt “Ko te Hammer” Hamill (11-5) o Loveland, Ohio i roto i te a'ee ngā i runga i te rima-a'ee NBCSN telecast.

Ka karanga Sonnen tana tuarua World Series o te kāri whawhai i runga i te po Rāhoroi, taha hōia tākaro-i-tākaro tangata Todd Harris.
Chats Chael ki
Ao Series o te whawhai whakahaere Ali Abdelaziz

Pāwhiritia ki runga ki te whakapakoko i raro nei kia anō-whakahaua ki te ataata


Korero Sonnen ki Abdelaziz e pā ana ki te whetu-hokowhitu “WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami” kāri whawhai.

Ataata: Chael Co-mano WSOF 24 Pre-Whakaatu, Interviews Jon Fitch

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"WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami” i mua i-whakaatu
ngā whakahaerehia-e Chael me Ray Sefo

Pāwhiritia ki runga ki te whakapakoko i runga kia anō-whakahaua ki te ataata i mua i-whakaatu

MMA superstar ko Ao Series o Fighting kaitātari Chael ko Ao Series o Fighting peresideni Rangatira Matua wahia iho te "WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami " world championship doubleheader event that takes place on Saturday, Oketopa. 17, ora i runga i NBCSN i 8:30 p.m. ME / 5:30 p.m. PT from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn.

Headlined e te Welterweight (170 pauna) pupūtanga i waenganui i superstars tāwhaiJon Fitch (26-7-1) a Yushin “Thunder” Okami (30-9), the five-bout NBCSN telecast of WSOF 24 also features two world title fights.

Kingi toa taumahamaha Blagoy Ivanov (12-1) ka tiakina e tona ag karaunahau ainstan KO artist Derek “Caveman” Manuhiri (19-6) a, i roto i te tuatahi Series Ao o te whawhai mā (125 pauna) a'ee aito i roto i te aamu, Magomed Bibulatov (9-0), ka tūtuki ki hoa whetu tūturuDonavon Frelow (4-0).

Ka karanga Sonnen tana tuarua World Series o te kāri whawhai i runga i te po Rāhoroi, taha hōia tākaro-i-tākaro tangata Todd Harris.
Chats Chael ki WSOF 24 headliner Jon Fitch

Pāwhiritia ki runga ki te whakapakoko i raro nei kia anō-whakahaua ki te ataata

Korero Sonnen ki Fitch e pā ana ki te tino-tapoko WSOF 24 matua matchup takahanga i waenganui Fitch me superstar tāwhai Okami.

Ataata: WSOF 23 I mua i-Whakaatu ki Chael me Ray Sefo

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Chael ME ray Sefo CO-HOST
“WSOF 23: GAETHJE VU. Palomino II” Mua-SHOTe

Pāwhiri ON THE HOHO'A NIA KI anō-whakahaua
KI TE YOUTUBE ATAATA KAIÄRAHI

Ao Series o te whawhai (WSOF.com) autaua tae Chael ko Ao Series o Fighting te peresideni Ray Sefo aparau i te tino-tapoko “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II” taitara ao doubleheader kaupapa e tango te wahi tenei po, Rāmere, E whitu. 18, i Comerica Theatre i Phoenix, Ariz., ora i runga i NBCSN, timata i 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.

I roto i te hui matua o te rima-a'ee NBCSN telecast, tūturu, kingi World Series o Fighting Kōmāmā (155 pauna) Champion Justin "Ko e Miramirahia" Gaethje (14-0) ka whawhai mo te rua o nga wa ki te pakeke-patu tāwhai Luis "maki touwhero" Palomino (23-10), i muri i te rua wāhi i roto i te pakanga katoa-i roto i, e kua oti tauā rite ki te "whawhai o te Tau" kaitono, i roto i te hui matua o te WSOF 19 i Comerica Theatre.

I roto i te hui tahi-matua, me te tuatahi Ao Series o Fighting taumahamaha te marama (205 pauna) tangaroa a'ee, Rawiri Manga (16-3), kingi whitu tekau te ao o te whakatairanga o te (185 pauna) toa, i roto inganatanga kino ki te riro i te hīanga, e rua-te wehenga tuatahi i roto i te Ao Series o hītori whawhai, ina anga atu ia ki te kōrero Cinderella Teddy Holder (9-1), Kua mea katoa i haere mai nei e iwa toa mahi i te ara (T)KO tukunga ranei.

He kāri tuatahi ngā whitu pāngia ka rere ora i runga i te kaitākaro ataata embeddable i runga i WSOF.com, timata 6:45 p.m. / 3 AND:45 p.m. PT.

Whawhai Whatunga MMA wiki & hōtaka kickboxing (Jan. 12-18)

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Kei raro kitea ngā o te hōtaka o tenei wiki:

Rāhina, Jan. 12

7:00 p.m. AND 5 Rauna – Nga mano John Ramdeen me Robin Black fakaafe'i manuhiri motuhake ki te wahia iho te wiki o MMA mahi.

7:30 p.m. ANDWhawhai News Na tāpiri – Ko te rongo hou, recaps, āhuatanga me te tātaritanga roto o te kēmu whawhai.

8:00 p.m. ANDEnfusion Live: Groningen – Kickboxing ngaio ngā Rachida Bouhout vs. Laetitia Bakissy mo nga wahine a Enfusuion taitara 64kg i Nov. 30, 2013 i roto i te Groningen, Neatherlands.

Rātū, Jan. 13

12:30 p.m. ANDXPTV – Kapinga o-rohe U.S. ngā kaupapa MMA ngaio, me te runaruna.

7:00 p.m. ANDXtreme whawhai Championship – MMA ngaio Florida-e hāngai ana ngā runga opuaraa American, whetu ao me hōia UFC.

9:00 p.m. ANDSeries whawhai Fononga 10 – Ngā Chris McMillan, Ben Pride, Matt Speciale a Manny Andrew i roto i te mahi whakataetae i Calgary.

Wednesday, Jan. 14

2:00 a.m. ANDFighting Season te Wairua MMA 4 – Haaputuraa o te whawhai te ao i SFL, Poutohu, FFC, M-1 me te ake.

3:00 a.m. ANDTexas Whawhai Night – MMA mahi i Texas ngā opuaraa runga i te Lone Star o roto i te whare herehere.

4:00 a.m. ANDRocktagon MMA – Ngaio, me te runaruna MMA i te Buckeye State o Ohio ngā te whakatupuranga i muri o te whetu.

Rāpare, Jan. 15

1:30 a.m. ANDUltimate Challenge MMA 28: Bostwick vs. Facey – Ngā Bostwick vs sajke. Jermaine Facey i Mei 26, 2013 i London.

6:00 a.m. ANDBest o te Cage ririNgā whawhai matarohia i te whakahaere Cage riri UK-e hāngai ana ki te Anderson Silva, Vitor Belfort, Paora Daley me ētahi atu.

6:00 p.m. ANDChampionship whawhai Alliance – MMA ngaio i Florida ngā i te momo o Josh Sampo, Mike Jyle, John Howard, Sean McCorkle, Luis Palomino me ētahi atu.

7:00 p.m. ANDEnfusion Season 3 – Toa i 18 whenua rerekē whakataetae i roto i te 85 kāwai kg MAX i Ohrid, Makeronia e ora ratou, ka whakangungu tahi i roto i to ratou titauraa no te te taitara kickboxing.

8:00 p.m. ANDWhawhai News Na: MMA Edition – Uhi i te tupu katoa i roto i te ao MMA ki te tātari motuhake, me ngā āhuatanga.

9:00 p.m. ANDDEEP: 69 Pānga – Ngā Yoshiyuki Nakanishi vs. Ryuta Sakurai a Mizuto Hirota vs. Masakazu i Oct. 26, 2014 i roto i te Tokyo.

Rāmere, Jan. 16

12:00 a.m. ANDKo e Showtime Motuhake – Whakahaere pirimia kickboxing o te ao ngā Badr Hari, Melvin Manhoef a Giorgio Petrosyan.

2:00 a.m. ANDPancrase Classics – Classic pakanga MMA tāimu'a ngā Ken Shamrock, Frank Shamrock, Bas Rutten, Nate Marquardt, Chael sønnen me ētahi atu.

4:00 a.m. ANDBest o DEEP – Ngā te piha haapiiraa whawhai i te whakatairanga Japanese hītori DEEP tae atu Shinya Aoki, Hayato Sakurai a Gegard Mousasi.

5:00 a.m. ANDBest o te taonga – Whawhai matarohia i te katoa-wahine Japanese kawenata MMA, Mea.

6:00 p.m. ANDM-1 Challenge – Ngaio MMA i Europe ngā runga maranga opuaraa me nga whetu o te ao.

8:30 p.m. AND – Hip Whakaatu: Arena aro – MMA Tūtohu-rōpū i roto i te 12m-i-12m ao ki toru ngā taumata.

9:00 p.m. ANDNSS 14: Pudzianowski vs. McCorkle 2 – Mariusz Pudzianowski vs ngā. San McCorkle, atu Bedorf vs Karol. Paweł Nastila i Hepetema. 28, 2013 i roto i te Lodz, Poland.

Rāhoroi, Jan. 17

6:00 a.m. ANDBest o TKO – Ngā pakanga Hatsu Hioki o ki a Mark Hominick i TKO 25, me Martin Desilets i roto i te mahi.

7:00 a.m. ANDBest o Gladiator Te titauraa – Ngā Jake Shields vs. Robert Ferguson i Gladiator Challenge 7.

10:00 a.m. ANDBest o te SportFight – MMA kounga Top i te Pacific Northwest, whakahaerehia e UFC hōia Matt Lindland me Chael sønnen.

6:30 p.m. ANDMMA Meltdown ki Gabriel Morency – Wawahi-iho Gabriel Morency nga tupu katoa i roto i te MMA, te matapaki te aroaro, matapae, me manuhiri wiki motuhake, me ngā uiuinga motuhake.

8:00 p.m. AND Whawhai News Na: MMA Edition – Uhi i te tupu katoa i roto i te ao MMA ki te tātari motuhake, me ngā āhuatanga.

8:30 p.m. ANDWhawhai News Na tāpiri – Ko te rongo hou, recaps, āhuatanga me te tātaritanga roto o te kēmu whawhai.

9:00 p.m. ANDChampionship whawhai Final 10 Kickboxing: Kreshnik vs. Belosevic – Ngā Rustem Kreshnik vs.. Dino Belosevic i roto i te mahi kickboxing i Dec. 13, 2014 i roto i te Skopje, Makeronia.

Rātapu, Jan. 18

10:00 a.m. ANDBest o te ADCC – Puritia ake ngā compilations o te ōritenga grappling rahi, ngā Tito Ortiz, Matt Hughes, Eddie Bravo, Fabricio Werdum, Marcelo Garcia, Ronaldo Souza a Royler Gracie.

11:00 a.m. ANDWhiriwhiri Muay Thai: Tairana vs. Kaiwero – Ko te raupapa nui Muay Thai i roto i te ao, ngā moni whawhai tu-ake ao tango i runga i te Team National Thai rongonui.

4:00 p.m. AND – NSS 29: Khalidov vs. Cooper – Ngā vs Mamed Khalidov. Brett Cooper me Mariusz Pudzianowski maua. Paora Nastula i Dec. 6, 2014 i roto i te Krakow, Poland.

7:00 p.m. ANDUSA Wrestling Weekly – Manaakitanga Scott Casber homai rongo wiki, me te tātari pokapū a tawhio noa USA Wrestling, te tinana whakahaere motu i te hākinakina o, tae ki ngā uiuinga, āhuatanga, me te titiro hoki ki te mua.

 

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