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UNDEFEATED PHIL HAWES REPLACES SHAMIL GAMZATOV AGAINST LOUIS TAYLOR AT WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

Fresh off his promotional debut victory, undefeated middleweight Phil Hawes (kushoto) will return to the World Series of Fighting cage to face Louis Taylor on Saturday, Julai 30, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 10:30 p.m. NA / 7:30 p.m. PT from the XFINITY Arena in Everett, Wash. Picha kwa hisani ya: Ryan Loco/World Series of Fighting

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
KUHUSU Jumamosi, Julai 30

LAS VEGAS (Juni 29, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (WSOF.com) announced today that undefeated, top prospect Phil Hawes (4-0) will make a quick turnaround and step back in the decagon cage just six weeks after his promotional debut, and will square off with Louis “Put The Guns Down” Taylor (12-3) in a middleweight (185 paundi) contest at WSOF32, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 10:30 p.m. NA/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Wash. juu ya Jumamosi, Julai 30.

Hawes of Little Ferry, N.J. will replace Shamil Gamzatov, another undefeated, rising star in the World Series of Fighting stable, after Gamzatov was forced to withdraw from the commitment due to a personal issue.

“We hope to see Shamil back in action soon, and we salute Phil Hawes for having the courage and willpower to return to action less than two months after his first fight with us,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Rais Baba Chiefs.

In his first start for World Series of Fighting on June 17, 6-mguu, 27-year-old Hawes made quick work of Joshua Key, bao raundi ya kwanza (2:52) TKO on Key with a series of elbow strikes.

A product of the Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., Hawes was a 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, also the alma mater of Jackson-Winklejohn teammate and UFC champion Jon "Mifupa" Jones.

Taylor of Chicago, Mgonjwa. is a 5-foot-11, 37-mwenye umri wa miaka, battle-tested veteran of World Series of Fighting, Strikeforce and Bellator, and a devastating finisher who has earned 11 yake 12 kazi mafanikio kwa njia ya (T)KO au kuwasilisha.

In his last start and debut for World Series of Fighting on Machi 12, Taylor extended his win streak to five consecutive bouts by submitting Cory Develain just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke.

Bei kutoka $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

In the world bantamweight (135 paundi) championship main event, Marlon Moraes 16-4-1) will defend his coveted title for the second time against Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1) wakati, in the co-main event and a second world championship rematch, Alexandre "Kapteni" Almeida (18-5) will put his featherweight (145 paundi) belt on the line against the fighter he took it fromLance Palmer (10-2).

Katika hatua nyingine juu ya kuishi NBCSN matangazo, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Wash. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Baadaye" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Featherweights kutofungwa Hakeem "maana" Dawodu (5-0-1) na Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) will square off in a preliminary card bout.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING FINALIZES MAIN CARD FOR WSOF32 WITH SHAMIL GAMZATOV VS. LOUIS TAYLOR

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
KUHUSU Jumamosi, Julai 30

Plus undefeated featherweight rivals
Hakeem Dawodu and Marat Magomedov collide
in preliminary card rematch

LAS VEGAS (Mei 27, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (WSOF.com) announced today the completion of the live NBCSN (10:30 p.m. NA/7:30 p.m. PT) televised portion of its WSOF32 world championship doubleheader, with the addition of a middleweight (185 paundi) contest between undefeated sensation Shamil Gamzatov (10-0) and red-hot finisher Louis “Put The Guns Down” Taylor (12-3).

Aidha, the league announced the first WSOF32 preliminary bout, a much-anticipated rematch between a pair of unbeaten featherweight (145 chupa) rivals in Hakeem "maana" Dawodu (5-0-1) na Marat Magomedov (7-0-1).

WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II takes place at Xfinity Arena at Everett on Jumamosi, Julai 30. In the world bantamweight (135 paundi) championship main event, kutawala kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4) will risk his title for the second time against challenger Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1).

Since he made his professional debut with a second round (1:35) WHO (kukwepa makonde) juu ya Murat Aibazov mnamo Januari 30, 2012, 6-mguu-2, 25-year-old Gamzatov of Dagestan, Russia has been an unstoppable force, defeating all of his opponents by way of either (T)KO or submission in either the first or second round of action.

In his last start and debut inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on Januari 23, Gamzatov scored a thunderous, raundi ya kwanza (2:32) WHO (kukwepa makonde) juu ya Teddy Holder.

The 5-foot-11, 37-year-old Taylor of Chicago, Mgonjwa. is riding a five-fight win streak that he ignited on December 14, 2012 with a first round (4:12) KO (ngumi) juu ya Joe Vedepo.

Taylor, ambaye chuma 11 yake 12 career wins via (T)KO au kuwasilisha, made an explosive promotional debut for World Series of Fighting in his last appearance at WSOF29 on Machi 12, kumaliza Cory Devela in just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke submission.

A protégé of famed Muay Thai trainer Mike Maili, 5-mguu-8, 24-year-old Dawodu of Calgary, Alberta, Canada launched his professional career inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on February 21, 2014 alipofunga raundi ya kwanza (1:07) KO (ngumi) juu ya Behrang Yousefi.

Following his successful debut, Dawodu claimed four consecutive victories – all by way of (T)KO – under the World Series of Fighting banner, before facing off with Magomedov last Desemba 18. Following three rounds of battle, the fight was declared a majority draw.

The 5-foot-8, 25-year-old Magomedov of Dagestan is a combat Sambo specialist who has claimed all but one of his wins by way of submission, beginning with his professional debut on July 1, 2011 when he forced Dzhambulat Magomedov to tap out from a triangle choke in the first round (3:40) of their matchup.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.

Bei kutoka $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

In the world featherweight championship co-main event, Alexandre "Kapteni" Almeida (18-5) will defend his title for the first time against the fighter he took it fromLance Palmer (10-2).

Katika hatua nyingine juu ya kuishi NBCSN matangazo, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Wash. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

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

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

LAS VEGAS (Februari 3, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (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) na Mike “300” Hayes (19-10-2), to its highly anticipated WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster world lightweight (155 paundi) championship event at the Bank of Colorado Arena in Greeley, Lap. juu ya Jumamosi, Machi 12, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 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 "Highlight" Gaethje (15-0) and number one contender Brian Foster (25-9), middleweight (185 paundi) standouts Cory "Mmoja" Devela (15-6) na 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 paundi) scrap pitting Josh Cavan (11-6) dhidi ya Kris Hocum (7-4).

Bei kutoka $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, ina chuma 8 yake 11 career victories as a professional by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha, na 5 of those wins coming in less than 2 dakika.

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

Novemba 2, 2013, Hayes notched his most impressive victory to date, akifunga makubwa, raundi ya tatu (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

6-mguu-2, 31-year-old Devela of Bonney Lake, Safisha., 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 Juni 26, 2015.

A longtime protégé of MMA superstar and submission expert Dennis "Superman" Hallman, Inaonyesha, who has notched 11 yake 16 kazi mafanikio kwa njia ya (T)KO au kuwasilisha, burst into the national spotlight at a Strikeforce promoted event in Tacoma, Wash. Februari 23, 2008, bao raundi ya kwanza (1:22) TKO on heralded superstar Joe "Diesel" 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 na 2013.

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

A prolific striker who has finished 10 yake 11 opponents to date by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha, 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-mwenye umri wa miaka, lifelong athlete who competed at the minor league level of professional hockey before turning his attention to MMA. A winner of 9 yake 11 professional career fights by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha, Cavan will look to bounce back from a second round (1:28) WHO (kukwepa makonde) defeat at the hands of Joe Eichelberger Novemba 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.

Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na zilizo Red Hot Rising Stars LaRue Burley na Louis Taylor Ili Mikataba Exclusive

LAS VEGAS (Juni 23, 2015) - World michuano Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) kukuza Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (WSOF.com) alitangaza leo kuwa ina inked mbili haraka-kupanda kwa nyota - undefeated nyepesi (155 paundi) LaRue “Cannibal” Burley (6-0) na nyekundu-moto, middleweight (185 paundi) finisher Louis “Handgunz” Taylor (11-3) - Kwa kipekee, mikataba mbalimbali mapambano.

Wote wapiganaji 'WSOF kwanza tarehe na wapinzani yatatangazwa katika siku za usoni.

“Wakati tunaendelea kukua kwetu ajabu katika WSOF, sisi pia kuendelea kutafuta wanariadha bora katika MMA milele-kuongezeka orodha yetu ya,” WSOF Rais Baba Chiefs alisema. “LaRue na Louis mambo mawili ya matarajio mchezo wa juu, na hakuna shaka kuwa na athari za haraka katika ngome WSOF decagons.”

Burley, kupambana na nje ya Nguvu MMA Timu Arizona ya, ina wamekuwa mashindano kitaaluma tangu 2012. 31 mwenye umri wa miaka ina alipinga ushindi sita mfululizo kuanza kazi yake ya kikazi, ikiwa ni pamoja na wawili na kuwasilisha - wote kupitia guillotine hulisonga - na mbili na KO.

Wakati mashindano peke katika Arizona, Burley ina notched ushindi chini ya mbalimbali mabango kikanda, kupata mafupi yatokanayo kitaifa na 2013 ushindi juu yaBubba Jenkins, lakini yeye sasa itakuwa kutia katika uangalizi wa kitaifa chini ya uendelezaji wa WSOF.

Taylor suala la WSOF juu ya nguvu ya nne mapambano ya kushinda steak ambao umeshuhudia 36 mwenye umri wa miaka kupata ushindi zote nne na raundi ya kwanza dakika za majeruhi. Asili Chicago ambao bado mapambano kati ya Windy City Chicago Kupambana Timu, Taylor imekuwa mashindano kitaaluma tangu 2007.

Katika 14 kazi mashindano, Taylor ana vita waamuzi’ Uamuzi mara moja tu, kutumia mchanganyiko mkubwa wa fora ujuzi na wanakabiliana uwezo wa mara kwa mara kutafuta kumaliza.

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