Etikedaj Arkivoj: David Branĉo

WSOF 22 Adds Lightweight Bout To Live NBCSN Telecast

“WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Ŝildoj” Adds Lightweight Main Card Matchup
with Jimmy Spicuzza vs. Islamo Mamedov

Live NBCSN telecast to feature five bouts, including world championship main event between Rousimar Palhares and Jake Shields

Sabato, Aug. 1 at Planet Hollywood Resort & Kazino en Las Vegas

LASa VEGAS (Julio 1, 2015) – World Series of Fighting’s (WSOF.com) blockbuster event on Saturday, Aug. 1 will now feature five contests on the night’s live NBCSN telecast, with the addition of a lightweight (155 Funtoj) matchup between four-time promotional veteran Jimmy Spicuzza (6-2) and submission ace Islamo Mamedov (11-1).

The lightweight contest joins the night’s main event showdown between reigning WSOF World Welterweight (170 Funtoj) Senegala Rousimar Palhares (17-6) and challenger and two-time world champion Jake Shields (31-7), as well as the co-main event between WSOF World Bantamweight (135 Funtoj) Senegala Marlon Moraes(14-4-1) and undefeated challenger Sheymon Moraes (7-0), and a highly-anticipated, Luma superpezulo (205 Funtoj) battle between combat sports phenom Tyrone "Reĝo de la Ringo" Spong (2-0) and gritty veteran Mike “MAK” Kyle (21-12-1).

A fifth bout will be announced shortly, Kiel Magomed Bibulatov (9-0) has been forced to withdraw from a previously announced, inaugural WSOF world flyweight (125 pounds0 championship matchup with fellow undefeated contender Donavon Frelow (4-0), who will now likely fight on the evening’s WSOF.com-streamed preliminary card against a new opponent.

Spicuzza, De Las Vegas, Nev., is a Drysdale Jiu-Jitsu fighter and four-time WSOF veteran. He debuted for the promotion at WSOF 9 Sur marto 29, 2014, and submittedGil Gardita with a rear-naked choke in the first round (3:14), before returning at WSOF 10 Sur junio 21, 2014, and scoring a unanimous decision win over Justin Jaynes.

At WSOF 12 Sur Aug. 9, 2014, he suffered a TKO (Stampiloj) loss to Lucas Montoya, but bounced back at WSOF 19 Sur marto 28, where he earned a split decision win overBenny Madrido.

Dume, the 25-year-old Mamedov Estas Dagestani import who now calls Jersey City, N.J. his home. Konkurante profesie ekde 2009, Mamedov suffered a loss in his second professional outing, but has since rattled off 10 sinsekvaj venkoj, including six by submission and two via TKO.

Mamedov made his WSOF debut on April 10, scoring a devastating first round (4:42) TKO on Leon Davis with a barrage of punches.

The live NBCSN telecast of “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields” begins at 11 P.M. Et / 8 p.m. PT on Aug. 1.
Alprezigita el $29.99, tickets for the event are on sale at Ticketmaster.com and WSOF.com.

Doors at The AXIS at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino will open at 4 P.M. PT, and the first preliminary card bout will begin at 5 P.M. PT.

Additional bouts for the event will be announced soon.

#?EFA KARTO
WSOF World Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Rousimar Palhares (Senegala) #Kontra?. Jake Shields (Kontestanto)

WSOF World Bantamweight Championship Co-Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Senegala) #Kontra?. Sheymon Moraes (Kontestanto)

Luma Superpezulo: Tyrone Spong vs. Mike Kyle
Malpeza: Jimmy Spicuzza vs. Islamo Mamedov

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RE-SIGNS REIGNING CHAMPIONS DAVID BRANCH, JUSTIN GAETHJE AND MARLON MORAES TO NEW MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENTS

LASa VEGAS (Junio 29, 2015) -World Serio de Batalado (WSOF.com) announced today that it has re-signed three of its decorated, reigning world champions – middleweight (185 Funtoj) kingpin David Branĉo, Undefeated malpeza (155 Funtoj) Senegala Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje Kaj bantamweight (135 Funtoj) titleholder Marlon Moraes – to new, exclusive, multi-year agreements.

“We are thrilled to have these three incredible champions on board with WSOF for the long haul again,” said WSOF President Patro Chiefs. “Justin and Marlon are both homegrown superstars that we have been building since we opened the doors at WSOF, while David, who came to us as an established star, has grown into an even more dynamic and dominant mixed martial artist since joining the WSOF roster.

“All three fighters, continued Sefo, “are a testimony to our product and the world-class brand we have been building, and we look forward to ushering WSOF into its next phase of growth with them on board.”

The 33-year-old Branch (16-3) De Brooklyn, N.Y. is in the midst of a spectacular, six-fight win streak that he has put together with wins over the likes of Dustin Jacoby,Paulo Filho, Jesse Taylor Kaj Yushin Okami.

A student of MMA legend Renzo Gracie, Branĉo, who has finished over 60 percent of his opponents during his 8 year professional career, notched his latest win, a second round (1:28) technical submission (shoulder choke) Gajni super Jesse McElligott, SurAprilo 10 ĉe WSOF 20.

Gaethje (14-0), a 26-year-old phenom who hails from Safford, Ariz., is coming off aMarto 28 conquest of seasoned battler Luis Palomino that served as the main event at WSOF 19.

Before a hometown crowd, Gaethje, Kiu gajnis 11 De lia 14 career wins by way of (T)KO, engaged in an all-out slugfest, for nearly three full rounds before finally scoring a TKO victory with an onslaught of leg kicks and punches that downed Palomino at the 3:57 mark of the third stanza.

Moraes (14-4-1) of Howell, N.J. via Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazilo, will put his 9-fight win streak on the line, in his second WSOF title defense, when the 27-year-old faces undefeated star Sheymon Moraes at the star-studded “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields” event, live on NBCSN from Planet Hollywood Resort Casino on Sidita., Aug. 1.

Branĉo, Gaethje and Moraes will all be featured on “WSOF Unstoppable: The Road Ahead” on NBC on Sabato, Julio 11, Komencanta #?e 4 P.M. ET/1 P.M. PT. The special, two-hour program, co-hosted by retired MMA icon Bas Rutten, NBCSN veteran announcer Todd Harris and Gracie, will include interviews with all three WSOF world champions as well as their respective, recent championship bouts.

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Monda Serio de Batalado (WSOF) estas tutmonda ĉefranga profesia Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) batali promocio dediĉis al liveranta la plej bonan agon-plenplena luktojn por lukton ŝatantoj de produktanta la plej bona ebla partio-ups inter elitaj batalantoj el la tuta mondo. Por pli da informo bonvolu vizitoWSOF.com. Follow World Series of Fighting on Twitter (MMAWorldSeries) and World Series of Fighting President Ray Sefo (SugarRaySefo).

WSOF ‘UNSTOPPABLE’ RETURNS TO NBC ON SATURDAY, JULY 11

LASa VEGAS (Junio 17, 2014) -World Serio de Batalado (WSOF.com) will return to NBC with an all-new installment of its action-packed ‘Unstoppable’ program showcasing the best, recent world championship action from the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion, Sur Sabato, Julio 11, Komencanta #?e 4 P.M. ET/1 P.M. PT.

MMA legends Bas Rutten Kaj Renzo Gracie, and veteran NBCSN announcer Todd Harris will host the two-hour program, “WSOF Unstoppable: The Road Ahead,” and be joined in studio by guests and reigning WSOF world champions David Branĉo(middleweight – 185 Funtoj) Kaj Marlon Moraes (bantamweight – 135 Funtoj), whose most recent, respective bouts in the WSOF decagon cage will be on display.

Cetere, the show will feature an in-depth look at undefeated, reigning WSOF World Lightweight (155 Funtoj) Senegala Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje, and ferocious action from reigning WSOF World Welterweight (170 Funtoj) Senegala Rousimar “Toquinho” Palhares, reigning WSOF World Featherweight (145 Funtoj) Senegala Okazaĵo Palmer and newly crowned WSOF World Heavyweight Champion Blagoy Ivanov.

“We are excited to deliver another hard-hitting compilation of the most memorable, recent bouts featuring WSOF’s collection of dynamic world champions and other superstars,” said WSOF President, six-time world champion and two-time Hall of Famer Patro Chiefs. “NBC has been an incredible partner and highly instrumental in building the WSOF brand over the course of the last two and a half years, and the ‘Unstoppable’ series is a testimony to their commitment to our company and the sport of MMA.”

Along with Branch and Moraes, the hosts will preview the highly-anticipated, WSOF world championship showdown between defending kingpin Palhares and challenger and two-time world champion Jake Shields, whose latest conquests in the WSOF cage will be on display for NBC viewers during “WSOF Unstoppable: The Road Ahead.”

Palhares and Shields will face off in the main event of WSOF 22, live on NBCSN from Las Vegas.

Since launching in Nov. 2012, WSOF has catapulted to the forefront of the MMA world with its star-studded, world championship live event series on NBCSN as well as additional programming on NBC.

The promotion has successfully expanded its footprint to over 100 different countries with its fight programming as part of a multi-year agreement with IMG, the world’s leader in sports content distribution.

Pri Monda Serio de Batalado (WSOF)
Monda Serio de Batalado (WSOF) estas tutmonda ĉefranga profesia Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) batali promocio dediĉis al liveranta la plej bonan agon-plenplena luktojn por lukton ŝatantoj de produktanta la plej bona ebla partio-ups inter elitaj batalantoj el la tuta mondo. Por pli da informo bonvolu vizitoWSOF.com. Follow World Series of Fighting on Twitter (MMAWorldSeries) and World Series of Fighting President Ray Sefo (SugarRaySefo).