লাস ভেগাস (অগাস্ট 29, 2016) - ফাইটিং ওয়ার্ল্ড সিরিজ (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has bolstered its roster of world-class athletes yet again with the signing of lightweight (155 পাউন্ড) star and former আলটিমেট ফাইটার competition reality television series runner-up Ramsey Nijem (9-6), একটি একচেটিয়া, multi-fight promotional agreement with the world championship Mixed Martial Arts (ইন্টারনেটে) league.
Fighting out of Orem, Utah, 5 ফুট 11, 28-year-old Nijem, মহাতারকা একটি সদস্য Gilbert Melendez’s Skrap Pack fight team, will make his debut under the World Series of Fighting banner on a date to be announced soon.
“We have been aggressively pursuing some of the best available fight talent on the market and as a phenomenal and established competitor, Ramsey Nijem should make an exciting addition to our stacked, 155-পাউন্ড বিভাগ,"যুদ্ধ রাষ্ট্রপতির ওয়ার্ল্ড সিরিজ বলেন পিতা Chiefs এর.
Nijem defeated three straight adversaries – two by way of submission and one via TKO – to finish as runner-up on আলটিমেট ফাইটার: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos মধ্যে 2011, while competing at welterweight (170 পাউন্ড) as a member of UFC superstar Junior Dos Santos’ seven-man fight team that opposed a squad captained by WWE icon and former UFC heavyweight champion ব্রক লেসনার.
Nijem began his successful run on the reality television show with a second round (3:31) নমন (পিছন-নগ্ন শ্বাসরোধ) এর Charlie Rader, and followed up the victory with a quick, 56-second submission (পিছন-নগ্ন শ্বাসরোধ) এর Clay Harvison and a second round (1:49) হু (পাঞ্চসমূহ) এর Chris Cope, যথাক্রমে, to reach the show’s final round of competition where he was stopped with an onslaught of punches by Tony Ferguson প্রথম রাউন্ড (3:54) যুদ্ধের.
During his 10-fight stint with the UFC, Nijem earned both a “Performance of the Night” honor for his first round (4:20) হু (পাঞ্চসমূহ) conquest of Beneil ডারিয়ুষ এপ্রিল 11, 2014, as well a “Fight of the Night” award for his gritty effort in a second round (1:53) হু (পাঞ্চসমূহ) defeat at the hands of Carlos Diego Ferreira আগস্ট 30, 2014.
A lifelong athlete, Nijem was a three-sport (দঙ্গল, cross country and soccer) competitor in high school before going on to wrestle for NCAA Division I Utah Valley University.
যুদ্ধ কর্ম ওয়ার্ল্ড সিরিজ উপর NBCSN ফিরে লাইভ শনিবার, অক্টোবর. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast and world championship doubleheader, এ শুরু 11 বিকাল. এবং/8 বিকাল, from Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, আপনি.
In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje বনাম. Dugulubgov, রাজত্ব, undefeated world lightweight champion জাস্টিন "শব্দ হাইলাইট হবে" Gaethje (16-0) Safford এর, Ariz. will risk his title against number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.
In the light heavyweight (205 পাউন্ড) সহ-প্রধান ইভেন্ট, রাজা বিশ্ব চ্যাম্পিয়ন ডেভিড শাখা (16-3) নিউ ইয়র্ক, N.Y.. will defend his title against fellow Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and battle-tested veteran Vinny Magalhaes (14-7) লাস ভেগাস এর, Nev. রিও মাধ্যমে, ব্রাজিল.