Архивы: Джозеф Барахас

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING COMES OUT SWINGING IN 2016

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Strong TV Ratings, Record Web Traffic and New Sponsorships
Highlight Formidable Start to the New Year

ЛАС-ВЕГАС (Февраль 17, 2016) -Мировой Серии Fighting (WSOF.com) came out of the gates swinging to begin the new year and its fourth year of operation, generating impressive NBCSN television viewership figures for its first live event of 2016, as well as record levels of traffic and engagement on its web platform and a pair of new sponsor partners.

The live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27: Firmino vs. Фодор, which took place at the FedExForum in Memphis, Штат Теннеси. в субботу, Январь. 23, generated an average viewership of 213,000, and peaked at 245,000, вверх 13% from NBCSN’s World Series of Fighting 2015 average. An immediate replay of the event that began atполночь, garnered another 111,000 зрители.

The number of unique visits to the league’s website skyrocketed by 515 percent between December and January, while World Series of Fighting secured two new sponsor partners in Talk2Legends and 1800 текила.

“It has been a tremendous start to a very promising year, and this is just the beginning,"Сказал Мировой Серии директора боевой Карлос Сильва. “With a full schedule of world championship live events; a new, athlete-focused web TV series that we will be rolling out; and a host of other opportunities we are exploring with potential partners, it’s going to be an exciting year for World Series of Fighting and MMA fans.

“We are off to a great start, and we have a lot more in store for fans, with a new live event nearly every month this year,"Сказал Мировой серии Борьба Президента Отец начальников. “We made some strong additions to our fighter roster last year, and fans can expect to see some more top level talent join our ranks in 2016.”

“We are looking forward to continued growth of the league and delivering our audience another year of exciting world championship MMA action,"Сказал Гэри Куин, NBC Sports Group’s vice president of programming.

WSOF.com engagement soared by 400 percent between December and January, and the number of user sessions increased by 480 percent over the same time period. World Series of Fighting’s social media channels (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) all achieved their highest reach and levels of engagement since the

The partnerships with Talk2Legends and 1800 Tequila kicked off during WSOF27 last month. Utilizing the Talk2Legends video chat app, World Series of Fighting offered fans unprecedented, one-on-one access to both its athletic and NBCSN on-air talent, в том числе Чел Соннен, Бас Руттен, Джон Фитч and reigning, непобедимый чемпион мира в легком весе (155 фунты) чемпион Джастин "Выделить" Gaethje.

Live World Series of Fighting action returns to NBCSN from Garden Grove, Халиф. на Суббота, Февраль. 20 на 9 p.m. И/6 p.m. PT with WSOF28: Moraes против. Барахас. Headlining the four-bout telecast will be a world bantamweight (135 фунты) championship showdown between reigning kingpin Марлон Мораес (15-4-1), who will risk his title against fast-rising star, Джозеф Барахас (12-1).

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“Мировая серия Fighting” (WSOF) является во всем мире премьера профессиональные Смешанные Боевые Искусства (MMA) бороться продвижение посвященный доставки лучшие футуристическим бои за любителей подраться, производя самые лучшие Лицу между элитных бойцов со всего мира. Для получения более подробной информации, пожалуйста, посетите WSOF.com и следуйте “Мировая серия Fighting” на Twitter MMAWorldSeries. WSOF и Мировой серии Борьба являются зарегистрированными торговыми марками MMAWC, ООО.
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WSOF28: МОРАЭС В.С.. BARAJAS MAIN CARD COMPLETE WITH TWO NEW B0UTS

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LIVE ON NBCSN ON SATURDAY, Февраль. 20
FROM GARDEN GROVE, КАЛИФОРНИЯ

LAS VEGAS (Февральruary 1, 2016) -Мировой Серии Fighting (WSOF.com) has announced the addition of two welterweight (170 фунты) bouts – Jamie “The Chosyn 1” Yager (6-4) против. Грег Паркер (5-1) и Оззи Альварес (6-3) против.Andrew “The” Ramm (4-3) – to complete the live NBCSN televised (9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT), main card portion of its WSOF28 world bantamweight (135 фунты) чемпионыhip event at Next Level Sports Complex in Garden Grove, Халиф. наСуббота, Февраль. 20.

В главном событии четыре боя телепередачи, reigning World Series of Fighting bantamweight kingpin Марлон Мораес (15-4-1) will put his title on the line for the third time against ferocious contender Джозеф Барахас (12-1).

The co-main event will pit two other bantamweights – red-hot contenders Тимур "Лаки" Валиев (10-1) и Крис «Эль Гуапо» Гутьеррес (8-1-1) – against one another.

Jamie Yager vs. Грег Паркер

The 32-year-old Yager of Huntington Beach, Халиф. will return to the cage after being sidelined for three years due to injuries.

A lifelong athlete who took up Jiu-Jitsu while attending Pasadena City College, Yager was the middleweight winner of the 2008 MMA competition reality television series, The Iron Ring, that aired on BET.

Yager went on to compete in season 11 из Ultimate Fighter реалити, scoring a punishing, 26 second KO on Ben Stark with a head kick in the first episode and, later, первый раунд (1:09) ВОЗ (забастовки) на Charles Blanchard.

В своем последнем усилии, the 31-year-old Parker of Irvine, Халиф. rebounded from his first career defeat, submitting Daniel McWilliams удушающим приемом в первом раунде (2:22) of their meeting on October 2, 2015.

Between March 2009 and April 2011, Parker was perfect as an amateur, компиляции 3-0 запись, before running to four consecutive wins, все путем (T)КО или подчинение, in his first four professional bouts.

Ozzie Alvarez vs. Андрей Рамм

Originally from Miami, Штат Флорида., the 30-year-old Alvarez fights out of Huntington Beach, Халиф. and has gained recognition as a dangerous power puncher since he turned professional in 2010.

In what will be his first start of 2016, Alvarez will look to bounce back from a unanimous decision defeat at the hands of Justin Patterson on September 17, a result that snapped a five-fight win streak.

Alvarez’s five consecutive victories all came by way of (T)КО или подчинение, and all but one of them occurred inside the first round of action.

Ramm of Costa Mesa, Халиф. via Bremerton, Мыть. is a 31-year-old submission expert who recently earned his black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under mentor and famed trainer Эдди Браво.

Встретиться, Ramm has produced all of his professional career victories by way of submission and, in a span of just 11 months between 2012 и 2013, he amassed a perfect 6-0 record under amateur status.

The WSOF28 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.
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ПАРТНЕР ВСЕМИРНОЙ СЕРИИ БОРЬБЫ И TALK2LEGENDS ДЛЯ ОБЕСПЕЧЕНИЯ НЕПРЕВЗОЙДЕННОГО ОПЫТА ВЗАИМОДЕЙСТВИЯ ФАН-СПОРТСМЕНОВ

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Чел Соннен, Бас Руттен, Отец начальников, Джон Фитч, Jake Shields and nearly 20 other MMA icons will be available for mobile video chats during WSOF27 on Saturday, Январь. 23, жить на NBCSN

ЛАС-ВЕГАС (Январь 21, 2016) -Мировой Серии Fighting (WSOF.com) and Talk2Legends (Talk2Legends.com) today announced an unprecedented partnership that will allow fans to chat live on their iPhone devices with some of their favorite Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athletes and other celebrity talent, using the latter company’s new mobile app.

The partnership will commence on Saturday, Январь. 23 when over two dozen figures from the World Series of Fighting universe will be available for video chat sessions with fans during the WSOF27: Firmino vs. Fodor event that will air live on NBCSN at 10 p.m. И/7 p.m. PT из FedExForum в Мемфисе, Штат Теннеси.

Available for download in the App Store, the Talk2Legends app also allows fans to share completed chat sessions with friends on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

“The partnership between World Series of Fighting and Talk2Legends will enable a fan experience that is unmatched in sports, for a reasonable cost,” said Talk2Legends CEO Ryan Hermansky.

"В январе 23, continued Hernansky, “fans will be able to simultaneously watch WSOF27 and get opinions from legends, такие как Бас Руттен и Чел Соннен, and world champions like Дэвид Отрасль и Марлон Мораес."

“We are thrilled to partner with Talk2Legends and be able to give fans the opportunity to get to know their favorite fighters on a very personal, one-on-one basis,"Сказал Мировой серии Борьба Президента, шестикратный чемпион мира и двукратный Зал Славы Отец начальников.

Using the Talk2Legends app, fans can purchase credits for video chat sessions, review the list of MMA celebrities that will be available for a five-minute, one-on-one video chat session on January 23, and book sessions based on the talent’s availability that is provided on screen.

The athletes and other celebrity participants have the option of donating revenue they earn in exchange for their participation, to a charity or non-profit foundation of their choice.

The following talent will be available for video chat sessions during WSOF27:

On-air and other talent

Chael Sonnen – Color commentator and retired MMA superstar
Bas Rutten – Color commentator and legendary MMA champion
Ray Sefo – World Series of Fighting President and six-time world champion
Jacob “Stitch” Duran – World Series of Fighting cutman and
Andrea Lowell – Playboy Radio hostess and World Series of Fighting round card girl
Joey Varner – World Series of Fighting roving reporter
Jazz Securo – World Series of Fighting ring announcer
Emily Miller – World Series of Fighting round card girl

World Series of Fighting athletes

David Branch – Reigning light heavyweight and middleweight champion
Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje – Reigning, undefeated lightweight champion
Lance Palmer – Reigning featherweight champion
Marlon Moraes – Reigning bantamweight champion
Jon Fitch – Welterweight superstar
Jake Shields – Welterweight superstar
Jason High – Lightweight superstar
Phoenix Jones – Lightweight rising star
Robbie “Problems” Peralta – Featherweight knockout artist
“Notorious” Nick Newell – Retired lightweight phenom
Mike “Mak” Kyle – Former light heavyweight championship challenger
Joseph Barajas – WSOF28 main event competitor
Patrick Walsh – Light heavyweight prospect
Clifford Starks – Middleweight star
Colton Smith – Lightweight standout and Ultimate Fighter победитель
Mike Corey – Featherweight star
Steve Kozola – Undefeated lightweight star

The Talk2Legends app is expected to be available for Android devices in February.

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“Мировая серия Fighting” (WSOF) является во всем мире премьера профессиональные Смешанные Боевые Искусства (MMA) бороться продвижение посвященный доставки лучшие футуристическим бои за любителей подраться, производя самые лучшие Лицу между элитных бойцов со всего мира. Для получения более подробной информации, пожалуйста, посетите WSOF.com и следуйте “Мировая серия Fighting” на Twitter MMAWorldSeries. WSOF и Мировой серии Борьба являются зарегистрированными торговыми марками MMAWC, ООО.

 

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WSOF28: МОРАЭС В.С.. BARAJAS WORLD BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP HITS ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA SATURDAY, Февраль 20, ЖИТЬ NBCSN

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ПРОДАЖА БИЛЕТОВ ЗАВТРА

ЛАС-ВЕГАС (Январь 19, 2016) -Мировой Серии Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that reigning bantamweight (135 фунты) чемпион Марлон Мораес will make the third defense of his coveted title against fast-rising starДжозеф Барахас at Next Level Sports Complex in Garden Grove, Халиф. в субботу, Февраль. 20, live on NBCSN на 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.

In the bantamweight co-main event at WSOF28, Тимур "Лаки" Валиев will put his 10-fight win streak on the line against fellow rising star Крис «Эль Гуапо» Гутьеррес, who is unbeaten in his last 7 начинается.

По цене от $39.99, tickets for WSOF28: Moraes против. Barajas go on sale tomorrow, Среда, Январь. 20, на 10 a.m. PT, at WSOF.com.

“Beginning with Marlon Moraes, the top dog in the division, the 135-pound superstars are going to be out in full force with a lot at stake at WSOF28,” saidПрезидент Мировой серии боевых действий Отец начальников.

Marlon Moraes vs. Джозеф Барахас

The prolific, 27-year-old Moraes (15-4-1) of Nova Friburgo, Brazil retained his crown for the second time on August 1, 2015, submitting Sheymon Мораес с задним обнаженным дросселем в третьем раунде (3:46) их матч-ап.

Since the inaugural World Series of Fighting event on November 12, 2012 when he earned a split decision over decorated superstar Miguel Torres, Мораес, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and former Muay Thai champion, has been unstoppable defeating several seasoned adversaries along the waи, includingTyson Nam, Коди Боллинджер, Джош Хилл и Джош Исправление Дом, whom Moraes defeated by way of unanimous decision to become the first-ever World Series of Fighting bantamweight kingpin on March 29, 2014.

Барахас (12-1) Висты, Халиф. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut on November 20, when he scored a third round (4:06) ВОЗ (удары) на Эрик Вильялобоса at WSOF25.

Beginning with his professional debut on February 20, 2011 когда он представилRobert Carlos with a triangle choke in the first round (1:32) действий, Barajas was perfect for over two years, running to 10 последовательных побед, a streak that culminated with his explosive, первый раунд (:51) ВОЗ (удары) из Leonte King сентября 21, 2013.

Тимур Валиев против. Крис Гутьеррес

Fighting out of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp, the 26-year-old Valiev (10-1) Махачкалы, Дагестан, Russia has remained undefeated since his second professional start on July 22, 2011, and has racked up four consecutive wins under the World Series of Fighting banner in his last four efforts.

In the first of two appearances in the decagon cage in 2015, Valiev scored a devastating, первый раунд (1:39) ТКО на И Запад with a barrage of elbow strikes and punches at WSOF19 on March 28. Valiev closed out the year with a unanimous decision victory over Тито Джонс в WSOF23 сентября 18.

The number one ranked bantamweight in the state of Oklahoma, Гутьеррес (8-1-1) Гринвилл, Texas is a ferocious, 24-year-old striker who has earned five of his eight professional career wins by way of TKO, with each of the five finishes having come with an onslaught of punches.

Gutierrez is coming off his second straight, unbeaten year as a professional, claiming two wins in 2015. В своем последнем старте, он получил единогласное решение судей надБенди Казимир августа 22.

Additional WSOF28 bouts will be announced soon.