Tag Archives: Mixed Martial Arts

mixta bellicis artibus, MMA, NBC, Series mundi pugnandi

WSOF29: GAETHJE VS. FOSTER IS ON! WORLD LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT SET FOR MARCH 12 IN LOVELAND, COLORADO LIVE ON NBCSN

Leave a comment
Number one lightweight contender Brian Foster (far) will challenge reigning, undefeated World Series of Fighting champion Justin Gaethje for the title on Saturday, March 12, live on NBCSN from the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Lap.

TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW

Las Vegas (January 11, 2016) Series -World pugnandi (WSOF.com) announced today that the highly-anticipated showdown between reigning, Invictus ergo lightweight (155 libras) fortissimus Justin "The Highlight" Gaethje and number one contender Brian Foster will take place at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Lap. on Saturday, March 12, at vivere NBCSN 9 p.m. ET / VI p.m. PT.

Pretium ex $39.99, tickets for WSOF29: Gaethje vs. Foster go on sale tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 12 at 9 a.m. MT at WSOF.com and ComcastTix.com.

“This is a fight between two phenomenal athletes who are at the top of their games right now and whose fighting spirits are bound to make it an all-out war in the cage that will see the better man that night walk away as world champion,"Praeses dixit Mundus Series pugnandi Pater Chiefs.

One of the most dominant competitors on the World Series of Fighting roster whose fearless, go-for-broke style has captured the hearts of fans worldwide, the 27-year-old Gaethje (14-0) of Safford, Ariz. is coming off the third defense of his coveted title in which he scored an explosive, secundo circuitu (4:30) QUI (pugnis) of rival Luis "Baboon" Palomino in a rematch between the two prolific stars, on September 18.

Six months prior, Gaethje and Palomino engaged in an epic, see-saw slugfest that saw Gaethje emerge victorious by way of TKO (crus calcibus et vapulet) in tertia circuitu (3:57) that has since been nominated for “Fight of the Year” at the eighth annual Fighters Only World MMA Awards ceremony that takes place on February 5.

Modernum, Gaethje has claimed a total of eight wins in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage, with seven of those wins having come by way of (T)KO. He was crowned the league’s inaugural lightweight kingpin after finishing Ricardus Patishnock per viam primum circum (1:09) QUI (et ulnas vapulet) at WSOF8 on January 18, 2014.

Fovent (25-8) of Sallisaw, Okla. earned his title shot on November 20 when the 31-year-old, decorated veteran staged a heroic effort, fighting three times in one night to win World Series of Fighting’s first-ever, one-night tournament featuring the top eight athletes in the league’s stacked lightweight division.

After suffering a primo circuitu (1:46) deditionem (insidiaberis calcaneo hamo) defeat to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Joao Zeferino, Foster experienced a stroke of luck, advancing to the tournament’s semifinal stage of competition in place of an injured competitor, and capitalized on the opportunity by defeating Palomino via second round (4:19) QUI (pugnis) and Zeferino via second round (4:51) KO (pugnis) in a championship stage rematch, to claim first prize and a shot at Gaethje’s title.

A 10-year veteran of the sport, Foster has produced notable victories over Brock Larson, Forrest Petz and world top 10 ordo welterweight (170 libras) superstar Matt Brown, whom Foster conquered by way of second round (2:11) deditionem (guillotine suffocant) on November 20, 2010.

Additional WSOF29 bouts will be announced soon.
Bellator, mixta bellicis artibus, MMA, Spike TV

PIVOTAL WELTERWEIGHT PAIRING BETWEEN MICHAEL PAGE-FERNANDO GONZALEZ SET FOR CO-MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR 151: WARREN VS. CALDWELL’ ON MARCH 4

Leave a comment

 

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (January 11, 2016) – The co-main event of Bellator MMA’s return to WinStar World Resort & Casino in Thackerville, OK on March 4 will feature undefeated striking sensation Michael “Venom” Page (9-0) susceptis “The Menifee Maniac” Fernando Gonzalez (24-13) in welterweight actio.

Nullam enim "Bellator 151: Warren vs. Caldwell” are on sale now and start at just $45. You can purchase tickets at the WinStar World Casino and Resort Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com. Pro foribus eventus patescunt 5:00 p.m. CT loci tempore, with the first contest going down one hour later.

Principale eventus "Bellator 151: Warren vs. Caldwell” features yet another undefeated Bellator MMA competitor, cum Darrion "lupus" Caldwell(8-0) facies “The Baddest Man on the Planet” Joe Warren (13-4). The televised card airs live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. ATQUE/8 p.m. CT, dum vivunt in praevia daret fluent Bellator.com atque Bellator est Mobile App. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

Mixed martial arts fans and pundits alike would be hard-pressed to find a striker as dynamic as Page. Look no further than his last outing against Charlie Ontiveros, or his 65-second knockout of Rudy Bears. Now “Venom” looks to strike against Gonzalez, who is no stranger to being the underdog when he enters the Bellator MMA fray. A proud son of London, England, the 28-year-old Page has only reached the judges’ scorecards once in his nine professional outings and hopes that his first fight since "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho” is no different.

 

Gonzalez took a brief hiatus from MMA to compete in the kickboxing portion of the groundbreaking "Bellator MMA: Dynamite I " event in September, losing a tightly contest decision to world-renown kickboxer Paul "Semtex" Daley. Gonzalez now returns to his comfort zone of MMA, where he has strung together an impressive four-fight winning streak. A veteran of the Scott Coker-founded Strikeforce promotion, as well as World Extreme Cagefighting, Gonzalez has been competing professionally since 2003.

 

What type of shakeup will this pivotal matchup have to the warzone that is the 170-pound division, tune into the third Bellator MMA event in three consecutive weeks on Spike to find out!

 

Updated "Bellator 151: Warren vs. Caldwell” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Main Event: Joe Warren (13-4) vs. Darrion Caldwell (8-0)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Michael Page (9-0) vs. Gonzalez Fernando (24-13)

About Bellator MMA:

Aliquam libero MMA Bellator primario mixta Martial fortissimos multi in mundo. Sub quorum ordinatione promotoris pugnam veteranus Scott Coker, Bellator est fere available ad 500 super tecta in million worldwide 140 terrarum. In Iunctus Civitas, Bellator potest on Spike, television dux in MMA. Bellator MMA constat, quod comprehendit sub vertice industria elit in sem productio team, exsecutiva, vivunt eventus orchestration, Pugnator development / relations, venue procuratione, auctore creatura / development, international licentiae, venalicium, vendo, et vulgaret parentes commissione. Bellator est substructio in Santa Monica, Et California est possessus ab hospitii gigas Viacom, faces, qui coniungunt domum ad mundi SUMMUS hospitii contentus coactis trans Audientiis per television, motus picture, Vestibulum et mobile online.

 

De Spike:

Spike est available in 98.7 et domos million est divisio Viacom Media Networks. A celeritatem aliquam Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), Media Networks Viacom inter mundi principes et auctores contentus per omnia media Vestibulum vestibulum. Clavum scriptor Internet ipsum sit amet www.spike.com , usque ad et in minutis notitia et premere et imagines Archival, visit Spike scriptor torcular at site http://www.spike.com/press. Follow us on Twitter spiketvpr Aliquam in enim updates News, imagines et post-the-scaenarum notitia.

M, I, mixta bellicis artibus, MMA

M-1 Global signs Undefeated welterweight prospect Alexey Kunchenko

Leave a comment
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (January 11, 2016) – M-1 Global has announced its signing of undefeated Russian welterweight prospect Alexey Kunchenko (12-0-0, M, I: 4-0-0) Quisque exclusive to an contractus.
The 31-year-old Kunchenko, fighting out of Tyumen, Russia, has a Muay Thai foundation. Representing the Boets Club, Kunchenko has nine knockouts, along with two submission and one decision victory.
At M-1 Challenge 62 octobris,, Kunchenko stopped Alexandre Ramos in punches in the third round. (Below see picture of Kunchenko kicking Ramos)
Information

www.M1Global.tv

Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
VFinkelchtein
@ M1Global
Facebook:
Bellator, mixta bellicis artibus, MMA, Spike TV

DAVE RICKELS-BOBBY COOPER ADDED TO MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 150: Galvão VS. DANTAS 2’

Leave a comment

 

SANTA MONICA, Ill. (January 6, 2015) – A lightweight contest pitting Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) adversum Bobby Cooper (12-5) additum consectetur card "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas II " at Kansas stella Arena in Mulvane, Kansas on February 26.

 

In addition, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) in priore fortissimus Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) et heavyweight Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) subibit Augusto Sakai (9-0).

 

The contests will take up three slots of the televised portion of “Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas,” quae airs vivere dens 9 p.m. ATQUE/8 p.m. CT, dum vivunt in praevia daret fluent Bellator.com atque Bellator est Mobile App. Additional pugnat Anuntiabitur paulo.

 

Tesseras "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas II " quod satus procul iustus $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, necnon Kansas stella Arena buxum officium.

 

A Bellator MMA event in Mulvane, Kansas just wouldn’t be the same without “The Caveman,” who will return to action for the first time since competing against Michael Chandler hanc quoque olim August. Rickels always comes ready to put on a show, utrum pergere ad caveam, vel cum Imaginem in quis quis Bellator MMA lightweight talent. The 27-year-old will be making his 16th appearance under the promotional banner.

 

The last time Bobby Cooper fought inside the Kansas Star Arena, he took home a closely contested split decision victory over “Bellator 147” co-headlinerPablo Villaseca. Autem, “Super Duper” will look to move to 3-0 under the Bellator MMA banner when he faces Rickels in hostile territory. It’s worth noting that the Missouri native has only lost twice in his last eight MMA appearances.

Updated "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Marcos Galvão (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Co-Main Event: Dave Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs. Bobby Cooper (12-5)

 

Bellator, mixta bellicis artibus, MMA, Spike TV

INJURY POSTPONES BELLATOR MMA DEBUT OF JOSH KOSCHECK, PAUL DALEY-ANDY UHRICH PROMOTED TO MAIN EVENT BILLING

Leave a comment

 

RAPHAEL BUTLER-TONY JOHNSON SET TO CLASH ON MAIN CARD

ILIMA MACFARLANE-AMBER TACKETT ANCHOR ‘BELLATOR 148: DALEY VS. UHRICH’ PRELIMINARY CARD

SANTA MONICA, Ill. (January 6, 2015) – An injury sustained by Port (17-10) during training camp has derailed his Bellator MMA debut against Matth Secor (7-2), which was slated to be the main event of “Bellator 148” on January 29 at Save Mart Center in Fresno, Ill.

 

Ut a praecessi, British knockout artist Paul "Semtex" Daley (37-13-2) adversum Andy Uhrich (11-5) will now serve as the headliner. Praeterea, a newly announced heavyweight encounter featuring Raphael Butler (9-1) adversum Tony Johnson (9-2) has been added to the main card.

 

The "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” preliminary card is also continuing to take shape, with the news that Ilima Macfarlane (2-0) occurrit Amber Tackett(1-1) in flyweight action during a preliminary card that will stream LIVE on Bellator.com.

 

In addition to the aforementioned contests, Mason Fowler (2-0) occurrit Idrees Wasi (1-3) in welterweight actio, Mark Dickman (10-2) suscipit, Thomas Diagne (5-5-1) at 145-pounds, atque Paul Ruiz (6-2) pugnat Josh San Diego (5-1) in a bantamweight feature bout. Additional preliminary fights will be announced shortly, as will one final main card contest.

 

"Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. ATQUE/8 p.m. CT, dum vivunt in praevia daret fluent Bellator.com atque Bellator est Mobile Appat 5 p.m. PT. Nullam solum eventu incipere $25 and are on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

 

Macfarlane made a splash during her Bellator MMA debut back in August; defeating a game Maria Marelui via split decision. The San Diego native is best known for her finish of Katie Castro during a regional event in the beginning of 2015, but she has made it clear during numerous interviews, as well as her performance inside the cage that she’s more than just some viral sensation. For a deeper dive on Macfarlane, look no further than these two pieces written by Bleacher Report atque ESPN. Standing opposite of Macfarlane will be Tackett, who lives a short jaunt away from Save Mart Center in Fresno, Ill., and has fought twice professionally since 2008.

 

2015 didn’t go as planned for Raphael Butler. The former professional boxer was forced to sit idle after Lorenzo Hood withdrew from their scheduled bout at “Bellator 141: Guillard vs. Praecincti” shortly before they were supposed to enter the cage. But now it’s 2016, and the 31-year-old has big plans, beginning with his “Bellator 148: Koscheck vs. Secor” foe, Tony Johnson. Fresh off a victory against former Bellator MMA Heavyweight Champion Alexander Volkov, Johnson will once again look to implore his standout wrestling pedigree against a known striker to secure another victory.

 

Updated "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Main Event: Paul Daley (37-13-2) vs. Andy Uhrich (11-5)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature Bout: Chris Honeycutt (6-0, 1 NC) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6, 2 NC)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: Raphael Butler (9-1) vs. Tony Johnson (9-2)

 

Praevium Card:

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Ilima Macfarlane (2-0) vs. Amber Tackett (1-1)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Bout Feature: Anthony Avila (12-4) vs. John Reedy (11-6)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: Javy Comines (8-4) vs. Carl Seumanutafa (9-6)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Bout Feature: Art Arcienega (14-5) vs. Justin Smitley (9-7)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature Bout: Mason Fowler (2-0) vs. Idrees Wasi (1-3)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Bout Feature: Mark Dickman (10-2) vs. Thomas Diagne (5-5-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Feature Bout: Paul Ruiz (6-2) vs. Josh San Diego (5-1)

 

Bellator, mixta bellicis artibus, MMA, Spike TV

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT REMATCH PITTING FORMER CHAMPION EMANUEL NEWTON AGAINST LINTON VASSELL COMPLETES MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 149: SHAMROCK VS. GRACIE’

Leave a comment

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (January 5, 2016) –The SPIKE-televised main card of "Bellator 149: Trifolium vs. Gracie " on Feb. 19 at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas is now complete, with the addition of a light heavyweight rematch featuring former Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Champion Emanuel Newton (25-9-1) occurrens Linton Vassell (15-5, 1 NC).

 

The fight joins a card that already features a double main event — Ken trifolium (28-16-2) occurrit Royce Gracie (14-2-3) tertio et Kimbo Slice (5-2) quoniam ego vir videns paupertatem meam sibi amicitiam uociferati annos impleverat, Dhafir Harris, Melius notus ut "Pectore 5000.” In featherweight action, Sanchez Emmanuhel (12-2) will look to continue his torrid pace when he meets Daniel Denaba (21-11) and a pair of lightweight assassins go to battle, cum Melvin Guillard (35-15-2) returns to meet Mike Bronzoulis (18-9-1). Preliminary contests will be announced shortly.

 

Nullam tincidunt enim at nunc extravaganza mixta bellicis artibus $30 et nunc venalium Bellator.com, as well as HoustonToyotaCenter.com, the Toyota Center Box Office and Houston area Randall’s locations.

 

"Bellator 149: Trifolium vs. Gracie " aeres vivunt et liberos Spike at 9 p.m. ATQUE/8 p.m. CT, dum vivunt in praevia daret fluent Bellator.com atque Bellator est Mobile App.

 

Both Newton and Vassell were participants in the four-man, light-heavyweight No. 1 contender tournament at "Bellator MMA: Dynamite.” Now, the pair of 205-pounders will look to re-establish themselves atop one of the deepest and most competitive divisions in Bellator MMA.

 

A former champion, Newton will be making his 12th appearance for the Scott Coker-led promotion and hopes to duplicate the success he experienced at the expense of Vassell during "Bellator 130: Newton vs. Vassell” in tergum 2014. Better known as “The Hardcore Kid,” the 31-year-old has been half of some of the most memorable contests in Bellator MMA history, namely, his spinning-backfist finish of “King Mo” and his back-and-forth war with current Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Champion McGeary Liam.

 

Undoubtedly one of the goals for Vassell in 2016 is finding his way onto the recently announced Bellator MMA debut in London later this year. For this to come to fruition, “The Swarm” surely needs to redeem himself from the fifth-round, rear-naked choke submission defeat he suffered at the hands of his"Bellator 149: Trifolium vs. Gracie " opponent. February 19 will mark the seventh time Vassell has competed under the Bellator MMA banner and “The Swarm” will be looking to add to his impressive finishing mark of 13 stoppages in 15 rebus.

 

"Bellator 149: Trifolium vs. Gracie "Renovata proelium Card

Bellator MMA Openweight Main Event: Ken trifolium (28-16-2) vs. Royce Gracie (14-2-3)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Slice (5-2) vs. Pectore 5000 (2-0)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Emanuel Newton (25-9-1) vs. Linton Vassell (15-5, 1 NC)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Bout Feature: Sanchez Emmanuhel (12-2) vs. Daniel Denaba (21-11)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Feature Bout: Melvin Guillard (32-15-2) vs. Mike Bronzoulis (18-9-1)

mixta bellicis artibus, MMA, Series mundi pugnandi

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING COMPLETES WSOF27 MAIN CARD WITH TWO NEW BOUTS FEATURING THREE UNBEATEN, RISING STARS

Leave a comment

Undefeated KO artist Jaleel “The Realist” Willis (pictured) will put his 5-0 record on the line against fellow unbeaten welterweight Chauncey Foxworth (2-0) at WSOF27 on Saturday, Jan 23, live on NBCSN from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn.

PRINCEPS EXITUS: CARLOS FODOR VS. MIKE RICCI
CO-MAIN: TEDDY HOLDER VS. SHAMIL GAMZATOV

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM FEDEXFORUM
IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE ON SATURDAY, IANUARIUS 23
Las Vegas (January 5, 2016) Series -World pugnandi (WSOF.com) announced today that it has completed the live NBCSN televised (10 p.m. ET / VII p.m. PT), main card portion of its inaugural event of the New Year that will also mark its debut at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. on Saturday, Jan. 23, with two new bouts featuring three undefeated, rising stars.

In a lightweight (155 libras) contest that will kick off the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27, invicto Bryce “Thug Nasty” Mitchell cum dividentur Jorge Medina dum, in welterweight (170 libras) matchup, Jaleel “The Realist” Willis atque Chauncey “The Machine” Foxworth will put their respective, perfect records on the line against one another.

“We are looking forward to kicking off 2016 with another spectacular, action-packed fight card that is filled with our customary mix of established, name fighters and top level prospects that have been climbing the ranks of rival competitors in order to make it to the big show,"Praeses dixit Mundus Series pugnandi Pater Chiefs.

Bryce Mitchell vs. Jorge Medina

At iustus 21 annorum, Mitchell (4-0) of Searcy, Ark. is quickly gaining steam on the professional circuit and a reputation for being a considerable threat on the mat. Since making his pro debut last January, he has produced first round submissions – three by way of rear-naked choke and the last by way of armbar – in all four of his starts.

Ut amateur, Mitchell delivered similar results, earning all five of his victories between June 2013 et Augusti 2014 by way of first round submission, en route to a near-perfect 5-1 record.

Mitchell’s opponent, Medina (4-2) of Nashville, Tenn., has also imposed his will on the canvas with phenomenal submission work, forcing his first three professional opponents to tap out from either strikes or from a rear-naked choke.

A product of Nashville MMA, the training camp that gave rise to notable stars such as Dustin Ortiz atque inuictum Luke Sanders, Medina is looking to rebound from a second round (4:22) QUI (kicks) defeat at the hands of Pedro Gomes on March 28, 2015.

Jaleel Willis vs. Chauncey Foxworth

Willis (5-0) of Memphis is a former high school wrestling star who has carried his previous athletic success into the cage where he has been taken the distance of a fight just once over the course of five professional matchups.

Outside of the sole unanimous decision that he was the victor of, Willis has finished all of his adversaries inside of one round, and all with an onslaught of punches.

Modernum, Foxworth (2-0) of Hot Springs, Ark. has dominated similarly, scoring first round TKO’s in both of his efforts as a professional. The 24-year-old competed as an amateur for nearly three years and 15 finibus, conciliandos 7 of the contests by way of (T)KO aut submissionem.

Tickets for WSOF27 start at just $39.99, and are on sale at WSOF.com, omnibus locis Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, the FedExForum Box Office, vel per phone at (800) 745-3000.

In the lightweight (155 libras) principale eventus, Mike "Martia" Ricci will square off rival star Caros "The Future" Fodor.

The 29-year-old Ricci (11-4) Montrealensi, Quebec, Canada is riding a three-fight win streak after scoring a highlight reel KO on Joe Condon with a head kick in the first round (2:41) of their WSOF25 quarterfinal stage tournament matchup on November 20, 2015.

Taciti sociosqu (10-4) of Kirkland, Lava. is a 31-year-old protégé of Matt Hume and brother of fellow World Series of Fighting athlete Phoenix Jones, looking to notch his third consecutive win in his promotional debut after concluding a successful, four-fight run in Asia.

In the light heavyweight (205 libras) co-main event, heavy-handed finisherTeddy Holder (9-2) of Bartlett, Tenn. will battle undefeated Shamil Gamzatov(9-0) of Makhachkala, Russia.

Gamzatov, the number two ranked light heavyweight in the Ukraine, has yet to be taken past the second round of a fight, while Holder has earned all nine of his professional career wins by way of (T)KO aut submissionem.

The WSOF27 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

Pro magis notitia, visit fedexforum.com, ‘like’ FedExForum on Facebook or follow on Twitter (@FedExForum).
mixta bellicis artibus, MMA, Series mundi pugnandi

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RINGS IN THE NEW YEAR WITH EIGHT-HOUR TELEVISION MARATHON THISFRIDAY, JAN. 1 ON NBCSN

Leave a comment

Four of 2015’s most action-packed events to air on New Year’s Day
Las Vegas (December 30, 2015) Series -World pugnandi (WSOF.com) and NBCSN will treat fans to an action-packed, eight-hour television marathon featuring four of the world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) league’s most memorable events of 2015, hoc Friday, Jan. 1, incipientibus ab Hierosolyma 5 p.m. ATQUE/2 p.m. PT.

The New Year’s Day run will kick off with a replay of WSOF22: Palhares vs. Scuta, which was highlighted by a welterweight world championship fight between then-reigning champion Rousimar Palhares and superstar Jake Shields, and will conclude with a re-airing of WSOF25: 8-Man Lightweight Tournament, featuring the first one-night tournament in World Series of Fighting history.

“We are excited to head into our fourth year of league operations in 2016 atque, thanks to our great television partner, NBCSN, look forward to kicking off the New Year in full force with an extensive run of programming featuring some phenomenal action from our 2015 library,"Mundus Series pugnandi dixit CEO Silva carlos.

“We are excited to provide fans with the opportunity to relive some of the incredible, world championship MMA action that highlighted a tremendous year for World Series of Fighting in 2015,” said Gary Quinn, NBC Sports Group’s vice president of programming.

The marathon will include WSOF23: Gaethje vs. Palomino that was headlined by one of the most talked about battles of the year – the world lightweight (155 libras) championship matchup between reigning, undefeated fortissimus Justin "The Highlight" Gaethje et clamatore Luis Palomino. The title bout was named Fight of the Month in March, and led to a worthy rematch between the two stars six months later.

Also slotted into the eight-hour programming run is WSOF24: Fitch vs. Okami, which saw two former top 10 welterweight (170 libras) superstars and decorated veterans, Jon Fitch atque Okami Yushin, battle in the main event.

Live World Series of Fighting action will return to NBCSN from Memphis, Tenn. onSaturday, Jan. 23 at 10 p.m. ATQUE/7 p.m. PT, with a four-fight telecast headlined by a lightweight collision between rival stars Caros "The Future" Fodor atque Mike "Martia" Ricci.

Complete World Series of Fighting programming schedule on NBCSN forFriday, Jan 1:

5 p.m. ATQUE/2 p.m. PT – WSOF22: Palhares vs. Scuta
7 p.m. ATQUE/4 p.m. PT – WSOF23: Gaethje vs. Palomino
9 p.m. ATQUE/6 p.m. PT – WSOF24: Fitch vs. Okami
11 p.m. ATQUE/8 p.m. PT – WSOF25: 8-Man Lightweight Tournament

De Mundus Series pugnandi (WSOF)
“Series mundi pugnandi” (WSOF) mixta est internationalis Martialis SUMMUS amet (MMA) dedicatum pugnabit promotionem ad tradens optimis actio-maniplos scrituris fight fans produceudos optime par-ups inter elite pugnatores a circa mundi. Pro magis notitia placere visitabo WSOF.com et sequatur “Series mundi pugnandi” on Twitter MMAWorldSeries. WSOF et Mundus Series de Bellator commemorantur trademarks of MMAWC, LLC.
mixta bellicis artibus, MMA, RFA

RFA 34: VELICKOVIC vs SMITH FULL TV CARD ANNOUNCED

Leave a comment
Welterweight MUNDO TITLE
BOJAN VELICKOVIC

vs. BENJAMIN SMITH
CO-MAIN EXITUS:
ADAM STROUP vs. JOHN Doll
Middleweight sollicitudin
FERIA, January 15th, 2016 DE AXS TV vivere
Vivunt ex 1STBANK Center, Broomfield, CO
Nunc at turpis on Sale ALTITUDETICKETS.com
Las Vegas, Nevada – Bellator resurrectionem Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced earlier this month that the promotion will return to Colorado with RFA 34 – Velickovic vs. Smith in January to kick off 2016. Now the main card has been announced. The event will be headlined by a welterweight title fight between Serbian sensation Bojan “Serbian Steel” Velickovic (12-3) and former RFA welterweight champion Benjamin Smith (15-3). The co-main event will see Colorado native Adam Stroup (10-2) and former RFA title challenger John Poppie (6-2) meet in a middleweight showdown. RFA 34 – Velickovic vs. Smith will take place Friday, January 15th inside the 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colorado. Tota main card erit et vivet televised nationwide in TV ad AXS 10 p.m. ATQUE / 7 p.m. PT.
Nullam enim RFA 34 – Velickovic vs. Smith are available for purchase NOW through AltitudeTickets.com or you can support your favorite fighter by purchasing your tickets through CageTix.com. Tesseras ad RFA 34 satus procul iustus $30.
VIP mensae sunt available vocando 303-521-0966.
Card of pelagus RFA 34 will also include a pair of RFA and Colorado fan favorites in the light-heavyweight division. Cody Mumma (8-2) is currently riding the momentum of three consecutive KO victories. That streak started with a scintillating 11-second KO of Colton Vaughn at RFA 20. The KO is tied for the second-fastest KO in RFA history.
Mumma will face fellow RFA vet Jeremy Kimball (11-5), who will be entering this contest fresh off a lightning fast KO victory of his own. That win came over Jason Clayton in just 22 seconds last summer. Autem, Kimball’s most high-profile win to date came in the co-main event of RFA 7, when he submitted Chidi Njokuani via Rear Naked Choke.
In the bantamweight division, six-time UFC vet Hugo “Wolverine” Viana (8-3) and two-time RFA vet Zac “The Anointed Warrior” Riley (3-3) will share the RFA Octagon together. Viana burst on to the global MMA scene in 2012 as a semi-finalist on the first season of the UFC reality show TUF – Brazil. He then won his first two UFC bouts before losing to current UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw, who is now one of his teammates.
Riley will be entering this bout with a large amount of praise and fanfare in his own right. This past October at RFA 31, Riley made headlines after accepting a bout in Las Vegas with undefeated Hawaiian prospect Shai Lindsey on just 48 horis’ animadvertite. The highly-touted Lindsey, who had finished all of his opponents, was blitzed at the opening bell by southern Colorado’s newest star. Riley ended up finishing the fight in just 59 seconds with an airtight Triangle Choke.
At welterweight, Brian Camozzi (4-2) will make his long-awaited RFA debut. Camozzi is the younger brother of UFC star Chris Camozzi and fights out of Factory X Muay Thai in the greater Denver, Colorado area. He will face Tyler Milner (7-2) who is a longtime standout in the Alaska FC promotion. Milner now trains at Jackson-Wink MMA in Albuquerque, New Mexico and will be fighting for the first time in his career outside of Alaska.
Card of pelagus RFA 34 will get started in the featherweight division with a pair of featherweight prospects eager to make their national television debut. Cory Sandhagen (1-0) will be making his promotional debut after enjoying a decorated amateur career. He is a main training partner of UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw at Elevation Fight Team in Denver, Colorado. Sandhagen will face undefeated Jackson-Wink MMA standout Andrew Tenneson (3-0) in a bout that is sure to get RFA commentators Pat Miletich and Michael Schiavello excited from the start. Tennesson, like his opponent Sandhagen, is a finisher as both men have finished all of their opponents before the final bell.
Plenum RFA 34 praevia notitia card tum protinus hac re nuntiata erunt. RFA 34 exaltatio septimus rei publicae fieri adipiscing. Tota card of main RFA 34 erit et nationwide televised vivunt super TV at AXS 10 p.m. ATQUE / 7 p.m. PT on Friday, January 15th, 2016.
Placere visitabo RFAfighting.com IRCA et updates pro notitia. RFA on Facebook est etiam in Facebook.com/RFAfighting, At Instagram RFAfighting, et ad Twitter RFAfighting.
About RFA: Mixta bellicis artibus ultrices RFA sit ortus eius qui facit Arcturum et summo ingenio contendencium facultatem nisl ac principes elit. The RFA presents vivunt eventus in menstruam basis circa Iunctus Civitas including Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Et Denver Milwaukee. Potest super vivunt in RFA 43 million paciscor cum television per domos nationally AXS TV. Substructio in Las Vegas, Nevada, Et honoratus diligentissimamque RFA ex Institutis MMA ludum ieiunas crescit in mundo. (The Octagon, Ultimate Pugnans Championship®, UFC®, and the eight-sided competition mat and cage design are registered trademarks owned exclusively by Zuffa, LLC. All rights reserved).

About AXS TV Pugnat: Nocte Diei Pugnat notissimum est nobilis TV AXS Mixed Martial Arts et eventus Kickboxing. Sicut enim MMA Your Home, AXS expansivum network TV utilitas elit a eros, Canada, et Europa,. And Asia to broadcast more LIVE fights than any other television network.“The Voice” Michael Schiavello et quinque-tempus mundi MMA fortissimus Pat-peritus Miletich spectatores praebere fabulam-per-ludere, in-profundum Pugnator coverage, extensive et analysis ad singulis pugna card. AXS broadcasts TV eventus a mundi-genus pugnae LIVE RFA, Leo proelium, Legacy FC, MFC et omni sexta feria ad vesperam 7 p.m. PT / 10 p.m. ATQUE.
M, I, M-I provocare, mixta bellicis artibus, MMA

Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui To defend M-1 Challenge lightweight title vs. Artiom Damkovsky

Leave a comment

 

Alexander Volkov vs. Denis Smoldaraev for
Vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship
M-I provocare 64, Feb. 19 in Moscoviae
(L-R) Artiom Damkovsky & Mansour Barnaoui
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (December 29, 2015) — M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui will make his first title defense, February 19 at Olympic Stadium, adversum Artiom Damkovsky at M-I provocare 64 in Moscoviae, Russia.
M-I provocare 64 will be streamed live from Moscow in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Spectatores pugnae summa verti posset intueri card per colligationem in subcriptio www.M1Global.TV. Fans ut pervigilem actione computers, Apple Android captiosus phones et dextralia necnon.
In a previously announced title fight, newly M-1 Global-signed Alexander “Draco” Volkov (24-6-0, M, I: 8-3-0), of Russia, takes on Estonian challenger Denis Smoldaraev (11-1-0, M, I: 7-1-0) for the vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship.
Barnaoui (12-3-0, M, I: 2-2-0), pugnatorum de Paris, will be making his first title defense against a dangerous challenger. After defeating previously undefeated Maxim Divnich(10-0-0) (see picture below) by way of a first-round stoppage via punches, May 2, 2015 atM-I provocare 57, Barnaoui dropped down in weight and he unsuccessfully challenged M-1 Challenge featherweight champion Ivan Buchinger this past October by five-round decision at M-I provocare 57.
Belarus-native Damkovsky (20-9-0, M, I: 10-6-0), shown below on mat, is riding a four-fight win streak to become the top contender going into his title fight showdown with Barnaoui.
Information

www.M1Global.tv

Twitter & Instagram:
@ M1GlobalNews
VFinkelchtein
@ M1Global