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THREE NEW MATCHUPS COMPLETE WSOF29: GAETHJE VS. FOSTER MAIN CARD ON SATURDAY, MACH 12

NEW, LIVE NBCSN START TIME OF 10 P.M. NA
FROM GREELEY, COLORADO

Las Vegas (February 3, 2016) -World Usoro Ọgụ (WSOF.com) announced today the addition of three main card matchups, including a heavyweight co-main event contest between Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland(11-3) na Mike “300” Hayes (19-10-2), to its highly anticipated WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster world lightweight (155 pound) championship event at the Bank of Colorado Arena in Greeley, Lap. na Saturday, March 12, ibi na NBCSN na 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. Pt.

In other action on the four-bout live telecast that will be headlined by the lightweight championship showdown between reigning, undefeated kingpin Justin "The mata" Gaethje (15-0) and number one contender Brian Ezi (25-9), middleweight (185 pound) standouts Cory "Onye" na Devela (15-6) na Louis "Handgunz" Taylor (11-3) will collide in their respective World Series of Fighting debuts.

Kicking off the live, four-fight telecast will be a welterweight (170 pound) scrap pitting Josh Cavan (11-6) megide Kris Hocum (7-4).

Ọnụ si $39.99, tickets for WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Ezi, are on sale at WSOF.com and the University of Northern Colorado’s online ticketing platform.

Josh Copeland vs. Mike Hayes

The 6-foot-1 Copeland of Denver, Lap. is a former number one ranked heavyweight in his home state, and a four-time title holder since turning professional in 2010.

The 33-year-old, former Youth Ministry student at Dallas Baptist College, emeela 8 nke ya 11 career victories as a professional by way of (T)Ko ma ọ bụ na-erubere, na 5 of those wins coming in less than 2 nkeji.

A teammate of Gaethje’s at Grudge Training Center, Copeland will look to rebound from a second round (2:50) nrubeisi (kimura) defeat at the hands ofVitaly Minakov na December 11, a result that snapped a two-fight win streak for Copeland.

During his professional career spanning eight-plus years, the 6-foot-4, 35-year-old Hayes of Redmond, Saa. has faced off with elite level competition, including former world champion Andrei Arlovski and superstar Ruslan Magomedov, both of whom he fought to a decision.

On November 2, 2013, Hayes notched his most impressive victory to date, isi a na-agbawa obi, atọ gburugburu (3:11) KO on decorated MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and wrestling champion Jeff “The Snowman” Monson with a head kick.

In his last start on June 4, 2015, Hayes produced another impressive result, fighting former South African national wrestling champion and four-time MMA titlistTrevor Prangley, to a draw.

Cory Devela vs. Louis Taylor

The 6-ụkwụ-2, 31-year-old Devela of Bonney Lake, Saa., will enter the decagon cage in the midst of a four-fight win streak that includes a unanimous decision victory over superstar Nick “The Promise” Ring na June 26, 2015.

A longtime protégé of MMA superstar and submission expert Dennis "Superman" Hallman, Na-ekpughe, who has notched 11 nke ya 16 ọrụ enweta nkwanye site n'ụzọ nke (T)Ko ma ọ bụ na-erubere, burst into the national spotlight at a Strikeforce promoted event in Tacoma, Saa. na February 23, 2008, isi a mbụ gburugburu (1:22) TKO on heralded superstar Joe "dizel" Riggs with a thunderous slam that rendered Riggs unable to continue fighting.

Devela’s recent ascendance that has him knocking on the door of becoming a world championship contender again, comes after he took an extended, three-year hiatus from competition to care for a sick loved one between 2010 na 2013.

Also looking to earn his fifth consecutive win, 5-ụkwụ-11, 36-year-old Taylor of Chicago, Ọrịa. is the number one ranked middleweight in his home state, according to the latest Tapology.com ratings.

A prolific striker who has finished 10 nke ya 11 opponents to date by way of (T)Ko ma ọ bụ na-erubere, Taylor’s last four victories all came inside of the first round of battle.

Prior to becoming a mixed martial artist, Taylor was a wrestling standout for the NCAA Division I program at Eastern Illinois University where he benefited from training with fellow, former team member turned assistant coach Matt Hughes, who went on to become a two-time UFC champion and Hall of Fame member.

Josh Cavan vs. Kris Hocum

Fighting out of Denver, Cavan is a 5-foot-10, 32-otu afọ, lifelong athlete who competed at the minor league level of professional hockey before turning his attention to MMA. A winner of 9 nke ya 11 professional career fights by way of (T)Ko ma ọ bụ na-erubere, Cavan will look to bounce back from a second round (1:28) WHO (punches) defeat at the hands of Joe Eichelberger na November 6.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Hocum of Fort Collins, Lap. made his professional debut on October 27, 2012 as a participant in a one-night, eight-man tournament, defeating multiple opponents to emerge the victor of the grueling affair. He will look to regain momentum after back-to-back losses in his last two appearances.

The WSOF29 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS CAROS FODOR AND COREY DEVELA TO EXCLUSIVE PROMOTIONAL AGREEMENTS

Las Vegas (September 10, 2015) -World Usoro Ọgụ (WSOF.com) mara ọkwa taa na ọ inked ọzọ ụzọ nke ghọtara kpakpando - fechaa (155 pound) Caros "The Future" Fodor na Middleweight (185 pound) Cory "Onye" na Devela - Ka nanị, multi-afọ nkwekọrịta. Each athlete’s promotional debut will be announced soon.

Fodor (10-4) nke Kirkland, Saa. enyekwara nwanne ya, na-ebili kpakpando na costumed mpụ fighter Phoenix Jones aka Ben Fodor, na World Series na-alụ ọgụ roster.

"Caros na Cory abụọ seasoned na ruzuru kpakpando na ha arọ klas, n'ihi ya, ọ bụ obi ụtọ ịnabata ha n'ụgbọ,"Kwuru World usoro-alụ ọgụ President Nna Chiefs.

"Na anyị roster nke kpakpando,"Kwuru Chiefs, "Na oge anyị nke ndụ ihe na telivishọn omume niile eto eto n'ike n'ike, Nke a bụ ihe na-akpali akpali oge karịa mgbe ọ bụla maka World Series nke na-alụ ọgụ, na obi dị anyị ụtọ na-enwe ike nwere ọzọ na ndị ọzọ Guzosie Ike talent ka Caros na Cory ịbụ akụkụ nke ihe anyị na-ewu ihe. "

The 31-afọ Fodor, a protégé nke famed ọzụzụ Matt Hume kwuru, 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 mgbe ịbanye na Strikeforce na ajụ oyi ise consecutive mmeri na telivishọn mba mgbe mpi maka ugbu a-defunct, mbụ ọnụ ọgụgụ abụọ nkwalite n'ụwa.

Fodor obụrede mbụre a 70 percent imecha ọnụego, ọ akwụ 5 nke ya 10 ọrụ enweta nkwanye site nrubeisi na 2 Enwee Mmeri site (T)Ko. Since he began his career as an amateur 10 afọ ndị gara aga, ọ tara ahụhụ a knockout.

Ọzọkwa 31 afọ, Na-ekpughe (15-6) nke Bonney Lake, Saa. na-gbakwara site mgba guru na Emmanuel nrubeisi Ace Dennis "Superman" Hallman. Like Fodor, o guzobere aha ya n'ebe a na-eto eto afọ site sọọ mpi megide n'elu-larịị mpi na isi ogbo.

Na-ekpughe, Ònye ga-ele ya anọ consecutive mmeri mgbe ịkpata a etebe n'elu Superstar Nick Ring na June 26, emepụta otu n'ime ndị kwesịrị ncheta oge na Strikeforce akụkọ ihe mere eme mgbe ọ kwụsịrị Joe "dizel" Riggs na a na ajọ ahu slam ke akpa gburugburu (1:22) nke ha matchup on February 23, 2008.

Ndụ World usoro Ọgụ edinam laghachi NBCSN on Friday, Asaa. 18 na 10 p.m. NA/7 p.m. Pt na nke ukwuu-atụ anya "WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II "ụwa egwuregwu doubleheader omume na a ga-headlined site a ụwa fechaa egwuregwu rematch n'etiti achị obi tara mmiri Justin "The mata" Gaethje(14-0) na ike-ọkụkụ-ama Luis "adaka" Palomino (23-10).

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