LAS VEGAS (四月 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, 世界系列的戰鬥 (WSOF.com) today re-enforced its commitment to bringing its prestigious brand of league competition to the Empire State with an announcement that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the New York City-based MMA World Expo, and that, pending New York State Athletic Commission approval, it plans to stage a series of bouts at the seventh annual affair at Manhattan’s Jacob Javits Center in December.

“This is a very exciting and momentous time for our great sport, so we could not be more thrilled to take significant steps towards becoming owners of the MMA World Expo, which has been consistently delivering an incredible fan experience for the last six years and which will make for a great home for live World Series of Fighting action at a landmark location in Manhattan,“說世界系列戰鬥首席執行官 卡洛斯·席爾瓦.

The announcement comes three months after World Series of Fighting opened the doors to a satellite office in midtown Manhattan.

Two weeks ago, the company announced the appointment of 邁克爾·梅爾施 to the dual role of Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel. While serving as Assistant General Counsel for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Mersch was one of the key figures involved in the effort to legalize MMA in New York State.

由於發動 2009, The MMA World Expo has hosted dozens of MMA celebrity guests, 含 Randy “The Natural” Couture, 安德森·席爾瓦,馬特·休斯, FABRICIO韋爾杜姆 和 馬特·塞拉.

The annual convention is also the site of an array of martial arts seminars instructed by legendary trainers, as well as competitions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and catch wrestling, and brings together industry pioneers, vendors, 運動員, trainers and fans.

World Series of Fighting will announce additional details about its MMA World Expo acquisition plans, including its intent to promote live bouts at the event this year.

生活世界大賽的格鬥動作返回NBCSN上 星期六, 四月 2 在 11:30 P.M. AND/8:30 P.M. PT with WSOF30: 科VS. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 英鎊) championship showdown between defending kingpin 大衛·科 (17-3) 和頂級競爭者 克利福德·斯塔克斯 (13-2).

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