Las Vegas (Наймдугаар 29, 2016) - Тэмцэх Дэлхийн Каталогийн код (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has bolstered its roster of world-class athletes yet again with the signing of lightweight (155 кг) star and former Ultimate Fighter competition reality television series runner-up Ramsey Nijem (9-6), онцгой нь, multi-fight promotional agreement with the world championship Mixed Martial Arts (ММА) league.
Fighting out of Orem, Utah, 5 фут 11, 28-year-old Nijem, супер од гишүүн 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-фунт хэлтэс,"Тэмцэх Ерөнхийлөгчийн Дэлхийн Каталогийн код гэж хэлсэн Эцэг ахлагч.
Nijem defeated three straight adversaries – two by way of submission and one via TKO – to finish as runner-up on Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos дахь 2011, while competing at welterweight (170 кг) as a member of UFC superstar Жуниор Дос Сантос’ seven-man fight team that opposed a squad captained by WWE icon and former UFC heavyweight champion Брок Lesnar.
Nijem began his successful run on the reality television show with a second round (3:31) хүлээн авах (Арын-нүцгэн багалзуурдаж алах) нь Charlie Rader, and followed up the victory with a quick, 56-second submission (Арын-нүцгэн багалзуурдаж алах) нь Clay Harvison and a second round (1:49) ДЭМБ-ын (гаргагч цоолтуур) нь Chris Cope, тус тус, to reach the show’s final round of competition where he was stopped with an onslaught of punches by Tony Ferguson Эхний шатанд (3:54) Тулалдааны.
During his 10-fight stint with the UFC, Nijem earned both a “Performance of the Night” honor for his first round (4:20) ДЭМБ-ын (гаргагч цоолтуур) conquest of Beneil Dariush дөрөвдүгээр тухай 11, 2014, as well a “Fight of the Night” award for his gritty effort in a second round (1:53) ДЭМБ-ын (гаргагч цоолтуур) defeat at the hands of Carlos Diego Ferreira -нд 30, 2014.
A lifelong athlete, Nijem was a three-sport (бөхийн барилдаан, cross country and soccer) competitor in high school before going on to wrestle for NCAA Division I Utah Valley University.
Тэмцэх арга хэмжээг Дэлхийн Каталогийн код дээр NBCSN эргэж ирсэн аж төрж байна Бямба гариг, Oct. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast and world championship doubleheader, эхлэн 11 p.m. БОЛОН/8 p.m., from Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Та.
In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje сүсэг. Dugulubgov, reigning, undefeated world lightweight champion Жастин "Тодруулах" Gaethje (16-0) Safford нь, Ariz. will risk his title against number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.
In the light heavyweight (205 кг) хамтран гол үйл явдал, reigning world champion Дэвид салбар (16-3) Нью-Йоркийн, N.Y.. will defend his title against fellow Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and battle-tested veteran Ni буга Magalhaes (14-7) Лас-Вегас-ийн, Невада. Рио-де-Жанейро-ээр, Бразил.