Star-studded, doubleheader championship ໂລກ
airs live from Kansas City, ທ່ານ. ກ່ຽວກັບ ວັນສຸກ, Oct. 7
ປີ້ສຸດການຂາຍ ວັນສຸກ, Seven. 2
LAS VEGAS (ສິງຫາ 30, 2016) - ໂລກແບບ໌ (www.WSOF.com) today announced the completion of a stacked, six-fight main card for the unprecedented, three-hour, live NBCSN (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) telecast of the WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov world championship doubleheader extravaganza at Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, ທ່ານ. ກ່ຽວກັບວັນສຸກ, Oct. 7.
ລາຄາຈາກ $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov go on sale onວັນສຸກ, Seven 2 at the Kansas City Municipal Auditorium box office as well as online at Ticketmaster.com and WSOF.com.
Joining the previously announced lightweight (155 ປອນ) championship main event between reigning, undefeated kingpin Justin "ຈຸດເດັ່ນຂອງ" Gaethje (16-0) and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2); the light heavyweight (205 ປອນ) championship co-main event between defending champion David ສາຂາ (16-3) ແລະສິ່ງທ້າທາຍ Vinny Magalhaes (14-7); and the lightweight tilt between WSOF25 eight-man tournament winner Brian ອຸປະຖໍາ (25-9) ແລະ Luiz “Buscape” Firmino (19-6), are three other, star-studded bouts, led by a featured lightweight contest between Jason ‘The Kansas City Bandit” High (19-5) ແລະ Joao "ການ Samurai Brazilian" Zeferino (20-8).
"ນີ້ແມ່ນ, ໂດຍບໍ່ມີການສົງໃສເປັນ, the most stacked fight card from top to bottom that we have put together, thanks in large part to NBCSN, which has given us a three-hour window for the first time since we launched on the network four years ago, to showcase our best fighters in action,"ໂລກແບບການຕໍ່ສູ້ປະທານປະເທດໄດ້ກ່າວວ່າ ພຣະບິດາຫົວຫນ້າ.
In other action on the six-bout telecast, John “Doomsday” Howard (24-12) ຈະ collide ກັບ Abubakar Nurmagomedov (12-1-1) ໃນ welterweight ເປັນ (170 ປອນ) matchup.
Kicking off the main card will be a heavyweight showdown between two World Series of Fighting newcomers and knockout artists – Shawn “The Savage” Jordan (18-7) ແລະ Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4).
The WSOF33 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.
Jason ສູງ vs. Joao Zeferino
Entering the World Series of Fighting decagon cage for the third time, 5 ຕີນ 9, 34-year-old High of Kansas City, ທ່ານ. has been nothing short of spectacular in his first two starts.
In his promotional debut at WSOF25 on November 20, 2015, the UFC and Strikeforce veteran and 2009 DREAM Grand Prix tournament runner-up scored a highlight reel KO on Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination in the second round (:47) of their matchup.
High followed up the victory with an inspiring comeback against fellow starMike Ricci. After taking punishment for the majority of each of the first two rounds, High went on the offensive and scored a devastating TKO on Ricci with an onslaught of punches in the second round (4:08) of their WSOF31 meeting on ເດືອນມິຖຸນາ 17.
The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Zeferino of Middletown, N.Y.. via Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil has earned a remarkable 15 ຂອງ 20 ການເຮັດວຽກທີ່ຊະນະດ້ວຍວິທີການຂອງການຍື່ນສະເຫນີ.
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt finished as runner-up in the first-ever World Series of Fighting one-night, eight-man tournament on November 20, 2015, suffering a second round (4:51) KO (ດີໃຈຫລາຍ) loss in the event’s championship round at the hands of Brian ອຸປະຖໍາ, whom Zeferino had handily defeated earlier that night in the first stage of the tournament, ໂດຍວິທີການຂອງການໄດ້ຕະຫຼອດທໍາອິດ (1:46) ການຍື່ນສະເຫນີ (ສຽງ heel).
Following the win over Foster, Zeferino notched another first round (1:24) heel hook submission, this time on Jorge "Macaco" Patino, in the semifinal stage of the tournament. The result marked Zeferino’s seventh consecutive victory.
John Howard vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov
5 ຕີນ 7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, ມະຫາຊົນ. is coming off a successful World Series of Fighting debut on ເດືອນມິຖຸນາ 17 when he earned a unanimous decision over Michael Arrant.
A 14-fight veteran of the UFC, Howard triumphed over the likes of Dennis "Superman" Hallman, ອຸລີ Hall ແລະ Siyar Bahadurzada over the course of two different stints with the promotion, and earned “Knockout of the Night” honors for his first round (2:01) KO (ດີໃຈຫລາຍ) ຂອງ Daniel Roberts at the ‘UFC Live’ event on March 21, 2010, as well as a “Fight of the Night” award following his split decision win over Chris Wilson ທີ່ UFC 94 ໃນເດືອນມັງກອນ 31, 2009.
Nurmagomedov of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia is a 6-foot, 26-year-old protégé of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the father and trainer of UFC superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, and a 2014 Combat Sambo World Championships bronze medalist.
When he faces Howard, Nurmagomedov will look for his fourth consecutive win in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage, and his fifth straight win overall, following his crushing, ຮອບທີ່ສອງ (3:05) WHO (ດີໃຈຫລາຍ) ຂອງມັດທາຍ Frincu at WSOF30 on ເດືອນເມສາ 2.
ກັບວັນທີ, 10 of Nurmagomedov’s 12 career wins have come by way of either (T)KO ຫລືສົ່ງ.
Shawn Jordan vs. Ashley Gooch
The stocky, 6-ຕີນ, 31-year-old Jordan of Baton Rouge, ການ. will make his much-anticipated debut for World Series of Fighting following a 10-fight stretch with the UFC, during which the heavy-handed fighter posted a strong, 6-4 overall record, with all of his wins coming by way of (T)KO.
A veteran of Strikeforce and Bellator action as well, Jordan is an accomplished athlete who earned a football scholarship to Louisiana State University (LSU) where he was a member of both the 2003 ແລະ 2007 national championship teams.
Gooch of Glendale, Ariz. earned his shot with World Series of Fighting as a result of his recent surge that has seen the 6-foot-3, 41-year-old emerge victorious in each of his last eight bouts, with all eight of the wins having come by way of (T)KO ຫລືສົ່ງ.
Gooch’s success of late has earned him the number one ranking in the heavyweight division in the New England region, as well as the number two ranking in the state of Arizona, according to Tapology.com.
