TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW
לאַס וועגאַס (יאַנואַר 19, 2016) -וואָרלד סעריעס פון Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that reigning bantamweight (135 פונט) מייַסטער מאַרלאַן מאָראַעס will make the third defense of his coveted title against fast-rising starיוסף באַראַדזשאַס at Next Level Sports Complex in Garden Grove, קאַליף. אויף שבת, פעברואר. 20, live on NBCSN בייַ 9 פּ.ם. עט / 6 פּ.ם. פּט.
In the bantamweight co-main event at WSOF28, טימור "מאַזלדיק" וואַליעוו will put his 10-fight win streak on the line against fellow rising star Chris “El Guapo” Gutierrez, who is unbeaten in his last 7 סטאַרץ.
פּרייסט פון $39.99, tickets for WSOF28: Moraes vs. Barajas go on sale tomorrow, מיטוואָך, Jan. 20, בייַ 10 אַ.ם. פּט, 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,” saidWorld Series of Fighting President טאַטע טשיעפס.
Marlon Moraes vs. יוסף באַראַדזשאַס
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 שיימאָן מאָראַעס with a rear-naked choke in the third round (3:46) of their matchup.
Since the inaugural World Series of Fighting event on November 12, 2012 when he earned a split decision over decorated superstar Miguel Torres, מאָראַעס, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and former Muay Thai champion, has been unstoppable defeating several seasoned adversaries along the waאון, includingTyson Nam, Cody Bollinger, Josh Hill און דזשאָש רעקטיפיקאַטיאָן הויז, whom Moraes defeated by way of unanimous decision to become the first-ever World Series of Fighting bantamweight kingpin on March 29, 2014.
Barajas (12-1) פון וויסטאַ, קאַליף. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut on November 20, when he scored a third round (4:06) וואס (פּאַנטשיז) אויף עריק וויללאַלאָבאָס at WSOF25.
Beginning with his professional debut on February 20, 2011 ווען ער דערלאנגטRobert Carlos with a triangle choke in the first round (1:32) פון קאַמף, Barajas was perfect for over two years, running to 10 קאָנסעקוטיווע ווינס, a streak that culminated with his explosive, ערשטער קייַלעכיק (:51) וואס (פּאַנטשיז) פון Leonte King אויף סעפטעמבער 21, 2013.
טימור וואַליעוו ווס. Chris Gutierrez
Fighting out of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp, the 26-year-old Valiev (10-1) פון מאַכאַטשקאַלאַ, דאַגעסטאַן, 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, ערשטער קייַלעכיק (1:39) טקאָ אויף און וועסט with a barrage of elbow strikes and punches at WSOF19 on March 28. Valiev closed out the year with a unanimous decision victory over טיטאָ דזשאָנעס ביי ווסאָפ23 אויף סעפּטעמבער 18.
The number one ranked bantamweight in the state of Oklahoma, Gutierrez (8-1-1) פון גרינוויל, 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. אין זיין לעצט אָנהייב, he earned a unanimous decision overBendy Casimir אויף אויגוסט 22.
Additional WSOF28 bouts will be announced soon. |