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

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

LAS VEGAS (Frar 3, 2016) -World Serje ta 'Fighting (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) u Mike “300” Hayes (19-10-2), to its highly anticipated WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster world lightweight (155 liri) championship event at the Bank of Colorado Arena in Greeley, Lap. fuq IS-SIBT, Marzu 12, jgħixu fuq NBCSN fil 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 "Il-Highlight" Gaethje (15-0) and number one contender Brian Foster (25-9), middleweight (185 liri) standouts Cory "Il-One" Devela (15-6) u 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 liri) scrap pitting Josh Cavan (11-6) kontra Kris Hocum (7-4).

Pprezzati minn $39.99, tickets for WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster, 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, kiseb 8 ta 'dmirijietu 11 career victories as a professional by way of (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni, ma 5 of those wins coming in less than 2 minuti.

A teammate of Gaethje’s at Grudge Training Center, Copeland will look to rebound from a second round (2:50) sottomissjoni (Kimura) defeat at the hands ofVitaly Minakov fuq Diċembru 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, Aħsel. 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.

Fuq Novembru 2, 2013, Hayes notched his most impressive victory to date, skorja devastanti, tielet rawnd (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

Il 6-marda ta '2, 31-year-old Devela of Bonney Lake, Ħasla., 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 dwar Ġunju 26, 2015.

A longtime protégé of MMA superstar and submission expert Dennis "Superman" Hallman, Juri, who has notched 11 ta 'dmirijietu 16 karriera jirbaħ permezz ta ' (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni, burst into the national spotlight at a Strikeforce promoted event in Tacoma, Aħsel. on February 23, 2008, skorja l-ewwel rawnd (1:22) TKO on heralded superstar Joe "Diżil" 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 u 2013.

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

A prolific striker who has finished 10 ta 'dmirijietu 11 opponents to date by way of (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni, 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-il sena qodma, lifelong athlete who competed at the minor league level of professional hockey before turning his attention to MMA. A winner of 9 ta 'dmirijietu 11 professional career fights by way of (T)KO jew is-sottomissjoni, Cavan will look to bounce back from a second round (1:28) WHO (puntelli) defeat at the hands of Joe Eichelberger ta 'Novembru 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 (Settembru 10, 2015) -World Serje ta 'Fighting (WSOF.com) ħabbret illum li tkun bil-linka ieħor par ta 'stilel rikonoxxuti - ħfief (155 liri) Caros "Il-Futur" Fodor u middleweight (185 liri) Cory "Il-One" Devela - Biex esklussiv, ftehimiet multi-sena. Each athlete’s promotional debut will be announced soon.

Fodor (10-4) tal Kirkland, Aħsel. tissieħeb ħuh, star jogħlew u ġellied kriminalità costumed Phoenix Jones aka Ben Fodor, fuq ir-roster Fighting World Series.

"Caros u Cory huma żewġ stilel imħawwar u jitwettqu fil-klassijiet ta 'piż rispettivi tagħhom, għalhekk huwa ta 'pjaċir li jilqgħu għalihom abbord,"Qal World Series tal-ġlieda kontra President Chiefs missier.

"Bil roster tagħna ta 'stilel,"Kapijiet Said, "U l-iskeda tagħna ta 'avvenimenti ħajjin u programmi televiżivi kollha li qed jikber malajr, dan huwa żmien aktar eċċitanti minn qatt qabel għall-World Series tal Fighting, u aħna kuntenti li jkunu kapaċi li jkollhom aktar u aktar stabbiliti talent bħal Caros u Cory tkun parti ta 'dak li aħna qed jibnu. "

Il Fodor 31-il sena, a protégé ta trainer famed Matt Hume, 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 wara l-iffirmar ma 'Strikeforce u tkebbib off ħames rebħiet konsekuttivi fuq it-televiżjoni nazzjonali filwaqt li jikkompetu għall-issa defunct, ex numru tnejn promozzjoni fid-dinja.

Fodor tiftaħar 70 rata finitura mija, wara li qala 5 ta 'dmirijietu 10 karriera jirbaħ permezz ta 'sottomissjoni u 2 jirbaħ billi (T)KO. Since he began his career as an amateur 10 snin ilu, huwa ma sofra eliminatorja.

Wkoll 31 snin qodma, Juri (15-6) tal Bonney Lag, Aħsel. huwa iggwidati mill guru lotta u MMA ass sottomissjoni Dennis "Superman" Hallman. Like Fodor, huwa stabbilit ismu ta 'età żgħira billi jikkompetu kontra l-kompetizzjoni ta' livell għoli fuq stadju maġġuri.

Juri, li se tfittex raba rebħa konsekuttiva tiegħu wara li jaqla 'deċiżjoni unanima fuq superstar Nick Ring fuq Ġunju 26, prodotta wieħed mill-mumenti memorabbli fl-istorja Strikeforce meta hu waqaf Joe "Diżil" Riggs ma 'korp slam vizzjuż fl-ewwel rawnd (1:22) tal matchup tagħhom fuq Frar 23, 2008.

Live World Series ta 'azzjoni Fighting jirritorna NBCSN fuq Il-ġimgħa, Seba. 18 fi 10 p.m. U/7 p.m. PT mal-tant mistenni "WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II "avveniment doubleheader kampjonat mondjali li se jkunu headlined minn rematch kampjonat ħfief dinja bejn renjanti kingpin Justin "Il-Highlight" Gaethje(14-0) u hard-laqtu rivali Luis "babwini" Palomino (23-10).

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