ເອ​ກະ​ສານ​ໂຄດ​ຄໍາ​ສັ່ງ: Luiz Firmino

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES COMPLETE, SIX-FIGHT MAIN CARD FOR UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF WSOF33: GAETHJE VS. DUGULUBGOV

Star-studded, doubleheader championship ໂລກ
airs live from Kansas City, ທ່ານ. ກ່ຽວ​ກັບ ວັນ​ສຸກ, Oct. 7

ປີ້​ສຸດ​ການ​ຂາຍ ວັນ​ສຸກ, Seven. 2

 

LAS VEGAS (ສິງ​ຫາ 30, 2016) - ໂລກ​ແບບ​໌ (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. ກ່ຽວ​ກັບວັນ​ສຸກ, Oct. 7.

ລາ​ຄາ​ຈາກ $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov go on sale onວັນ​ສຸກ, 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 "ຈຸດ​ເດັ່ນ​ຂອງ​" Gaethje (16-0) and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2); the light heavyweight (205 ປອນ) championship co-main event between defending champion David ສາ​ຂາ (16-3) ແລະ​ສິ່ງ​ທ້າ​ທາຍ Vinny Magalhaes (14-7); and the lightweight tilt between WSOF25 eight-man tournament winner Brian ອຸ​ປະ​ຖໍາ (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).

"ນີ້​ແມ່ນ, ໂດຍ​ບໍ່​ມີ​ການ​ສົງ​ໃສ​ເປັນ, 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,"ໂລກ​ແບບ​ການ​ຕໍ່​ສູ້​ປະ​ທານ​ປະ​ເທດ​ໄດ້​ກ່າວ​ວ່າ ພຣະ​ບິ​ດາ​ຫົວ​ຫນ້າ.

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 ເດືອນ​ມິ​ຖຸ​ນາ 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 (ດີ​ໃຈ​ຫລາຍ) loss in the event’s championship round at the hands of Brian ອຸ​ປະ​ຖໍາ, whom Zeferino had handily defeated earlier that night in the first stage of the tournament, ໂດຍ​ວິ​ທີ​ການ​ຂອງ​ການ​ໄດ້​ຕະ​ຫຼອດ​ທໍາ​ອິດ (1:46) ການ​ຍື່ນ​ສະ​ເຫນີ (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, ມະ​ຫາ​ຊົນ. is coming off a successful World Series of Fighting debut on ເດືອນ​ມິ​ຖຸ​ນາ 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​" Hallm​​an, ອຸ​ລີ 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 (ດີ​ໃຈ​ຫລາຍ) 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 ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ມັງ​ກອນ 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, ຮອບ​ທີ່​ສອງ (3:05) WHO (ດີ​ໃຈ​ຫລາຍ) ຂອງມັດ​ທາຍ Frincu at WSOF30 on ເດືອນ​ເມ​ສາ 2.

ກັບ​ວັນ​ທີ, 10 of Nurmagomedov’s 12 career wins have come by way of either (T)KO ຫລື​ສົ່ງ.

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 ຫລື​ສົ່ງ.

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.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RELEASES FALL/WINTER 2016 “SUPER SCHEDULE” ON NBC AND NBCSN

FOUR NEW LIVE EVENT DATES BEGIN WITH UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR NBCSN TELECAST
OF WSOF33 FROM KANSAS CITY, KAN. ON ຕຸ​ລາ 7

EPIC YEAR CONCLUDES WITH WSOF36 MEGA-EVENT ON NBC
FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON ທັນ​ວາ 31

LAS VEGAS (ສິງ​ຫາ 23, 2016) – Following its highest-viewed live event of the year on July 30, ໂລກ​ແບບ​໌ (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has pegged new dates to its four remaining 2016 ເຫດ​ການ, beginning with an unprecedented, three-hour, ດໍາ​ລົງ​ຊີ​ວິດ telecast NBCSN (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubov from Kansas City, ພຶດ​ສະ​ພາ. ກ່ຽວ​ກັບ ວັນ​ສຸກ, Oct. 7, and concluding with the recently announced WSOF36 mega-event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on ວັນ​ເສົາ, Dec. 31, live on NBC.

WSOF34 and WSOF35, both of which will air live on NBCSN, will take place on ວັນ​ເສົາ, Nov. 12 at Budweiser Event Center from Loveland, Lap. outside of Denver, ແລະ​ໃນ ວັນ​ເສົາ, Dec. 3 at XFINITY Arena in Everett, ການ​ລ້າງ. The main event and co-main event for each of these two fight cards will also be revealed soon.

“We are excited to head into the fall season of our busiest year to date, with a full schedule of live television events that will see us bring the World Series of Fighting brand of MMA action to new, major media markets; produce a three-hour, live show for the first time ever; and return to broadcast television on NBC from Madison Square Garden’s Theater venue on New Year’s Eve,"ໂລກ​ແບບ​໌​ຊີ​ອີ​ໂອ Carlos Silva.

World Series of Fighting President ພຣະ​ບິ​ດາ​ຫົວ​ຫນ້າ ໄດ້​ລະ​ບຸ​ໄວ້, “We have in store for MMA fans, some phenomenal, world championship bouts as well as other star-studded matchups, and I think these last four events of 2016 will firmly put an exclamation point on what has been a banner year for the league.”

ນອກ​ຈາກ​ນັ້ນ, the world championship fight series will air a two-hour replay of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II on ວັນ​ເສົາ, Seven. 24. The WSOF32 world championship doubleheader event that took place at XFINITY Arena in Everett, ການ​ລ້າງ. garnered over 250,000 live viewers on NBCSN on July 30, and an immediate replay of the show drew an additional 107,000 viewers.

WSOF33 will take place at Kansas City Memorial Auditorium and will be headlined by a world lightweight (155 ປອນ) championship showdown between undefeated, ການ​ປົກ​ຄອງ kingpin Justin "ຈຸດ​ເດັ່ນ​ຂອງ​" Gaethje (16-0) ຂອງ Safford, Ariz. ແລະ​ຍາກ​ໃນ​ການ​ຕີ, number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) ຂອງ Ridgewood, N.J.

In the co-main event of WSOF33, Blackzilians star Luiz “Buscape” Firmino(19-6) of Joao Pessoa, ລາ​ອີ, Brazil will put a six-fight win streak on the line against former world championship challenger and the first-ever World Series of Fighting eight-man tournament winner, Brian ອຸ​ປະ​ຖໍາ (25-9) ຂອງ Sallisaw, Okla.

Additional WSOF33 bouts will be announced soon.

MIKE RICCI OUT OF WSOF27 WITH INJURY; LUIZ FIRMINO STEPS UP TO FACE CAROS FODOR ON SATURDAY, ມັງ​ກອນ 23, LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE

Luiz Firmino (ພາບ), whose last two victories came under the World Series of Fighting banner, will replace an injured Mike Ricci in the WSOF27 bout against Caros Fodor on Saturday, Jan. 23, live on NBCSN from Memphis, Tenn.

TEDDY HOLDER VS. SHAMIL GAMZATOV
ELEVATED TO MAIN EVENT STATUS

LAS VEGAS (ເດືອນ​ມັງ​ກອນ 12, 2016) –A re-injury of his hip has forced Mike "Martian ໄດ້​" Ricci to withdraw from his scheduled World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) main event bout with Caros "ອະ​ນາ​ຄົດ​" Fodor (10-4), who will now face streaking Blackzilians ace Luiz “Buscape” Firmino (18-6) under co-main event status at WSOF27, ອາ​ໄສ​ຢູ່​ໃນ NBCSN ທີ່ 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. ໃນ​ວັນ​ເສົາ, Jan. 23.

Originally billed as the co-main event, the light heavyweight (205 ປອນ) contest between heavy-handed finisher ຜູ້ Teddy (9-2) ຂອງ Bartlett, Tenn. ແລະ​ຊະ​ນະ​ຕະ​ຫລອດ Shamil Gamzatov (9-0) ຂອງ Makhachkala, Russia has been elevated to the main event.

“Our entire team wishes Mike Ricci a full and speedy recovery, and hopes to see him return soon,"ໂລກ​ແບບ​ການ​ຕໍ່​ສູ້​ປະ​ທານ​ປະ​ເທດ​ໄດ້​ກ່າວ​ວ່າ ພຣະ​ບິ​ດາ​ຫົວ​ຫນ້າ.

“Luiz Firmino, no stranger to our decagon cage,"ສືບ​ຕໍ່​ຫົວ​ຫນ້າ, “is truly a courageous warrior for stepping up on such short notice to compete against a fellow star like Caros Fodor. We commend Luiz for doing so and look forward to seeing him back in action.”

The 33-year-old Firmino of Joao Pessoa, ລາ​ອີ, Brazil is riding a five-fight win streak. His last two victories – a unanimous decision over Jacob Volkmann ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ຕຸ​ລາ 26, 2013 ແລະ​ການ​ຕັດ​ສິນ​ໃຈ unanimous ໃນ​ໄລ​ຍະ Tyson Griffin ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ມິ​ຖຸ​ນາ 21, 2014, both came under the World Series of Fighting banner.

Prior to the victory over Volkmann, Firmino earned an impressive, five-round unanimous decision over Luis "Baboon​" Palomino, who has since gone on to challenge reigning, ອ່ານ undefeated Justin "ຈຸດ​ເດັ່ນ​ຂອງ​" Gaethje twice for the World Series of Fighting lightweight title.

A veteran of professional MMA since the young age of 18, Firmino also boasts notable wins over prolific striker “Diamond” Ryan Healy ແລະຜູ້ຊ່ຽວຊານການຍື່ນສະເຫນີToby Imada, ທັງ​ສອງ whom Firmino defeated by way of unanimous decision.

Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, ທຸກ​ສະ​ຖານ​ທີ່ Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, ຫຼື​ທາງ​ໂທລະ​ສັບ​ທີ່ (800) 745-3000.

A three-bout preliminary card will stream live on an embeddable video player on WSOF.com, ເລີ່ມ​ຕົ້ນ​ຢູ່ 8 p.m. ແລະ / 5 p.m. PT.

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CARD MAIN

ເຫດການຕົ້ນຕໍທີ່ມີນ້ໍາຫນັກເບົາ: Teddy Holder vs. Shamil Gamzatov
Co​-ຫຼັກ Lightweight ເຫດ​ການ: Caros Fodor vs. Luiz Firmino
Welterweight Bout: Jaleel Willis vs. Chauncey Foxworth
ຄັນ Bout: Jorge Medina vs. Bryce Mitchell

CARD ເບື້ອງ​ຕົ້ນ

Welterweight: Justin Hartley vs. Wade Johnson
Lightweight: Zach Underwood vs. Jason Williams
Lightweight: Alvin Williams vs. Wes Sharp