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WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II UNDERCARD COMPLETE WITH NINE BOUTS FEATURING SEATTLE, WASH. AREA PROSPECTS

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UNBEATEN FEATHERWEIGHTS
HAKEEM DAWODU AND MARAT MAGOMEDOV
TOP THE NINE-FIGHT UNDERCARD

UNDERCARD STREAMS LIVE ON WSOF.COM,
MAIN CARD AIRS LIVE ON NBCSN
FROM EVERETT, WASH. ON Lørdag, Juli 30

LAS VEGAS (Juli 12, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today the completion of a nine-fight preliminary card for the highly-anticipated WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II, world championship doubleheader that airs live on NBCSN at 10:30 p.m. OG/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Vaske. på Lørdag, Juli 30.

The preliminary card will stream live, i sin helhed, begynder ved 7:00 p.m. OG/4:00 p.m. PT, på en integrerbare videoafspiller på WSOF.com.

Joining the previously announced, headlining featherweight (145 pounds) preliminary card showdown between undefeated, stigende stjerner Hakeem Dawodu (5-0-1) of Calgary, Alberta, Canada and Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) af Dagestan, Rusland, er 8 fights stacked with a collection of 12 local upstarts.

“We have a phenomenal fight card in store for fans for our debut in Washington State, and are looking forward to touching down in Everett, and seeing some of the best prospects in the area, and potential, future World Series of Fighting athletes in action,"Sagde World Series of Fighting præsident Far Chiefs.

I en featured, mellemvægt (185 pounds) preliminary card battle, Rex "T-Rex" Harris (9-2) will put a five-fight win streak on the line against undefeated Nicolai “Blanka” Salchow (6-0).

The 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. is a perfect 2-0, til dato, inside the World Series of Fighting decagon cage. In his last start at WSOF30 onApril 2, he earned a unanimous decision over Clinton Williams.

Salchow of Dusseldorf, Germany is a 32-year-old finisher who has been taken the distance of a fight only once since turning pro in 2004. He is coming off a first round (2:25) WHO (punches) af Steve Montgomery på Maj 7.

In another middleweight preliminary card contest and rematch, Alfonso “Big Smooth” Gonzales (9-1) af Tacoma, Vaske. og Thomas Hoeper (4-2) of Arlington, Vaske. will revisit their first meeting that took place on September 26, 2015 and ended with Gonzales scoring a second round (1:29) WHO (punches) on Hoeper.

Elsewhere on the undercard, recent World Series of Fighting signee and former K-1 star Andrews Nakahara (4-3-2) of Mogi Das Cruzes, Brazil will make his promotional debut against Travis “The Praying Mantis” Doerge(5-8) of Renton, Vaske. i en weltervægt (170 pounds) ende.

Unbeaten prospects Patrick Benson (2-0) of McKenna, Vaske. og Brett Malone (1-0) of Marysville, Vaske. will put their perfect records on the line against each other in a lightweight (155) matche.

Also at lightweight, Matt Coble (9-7) of Bellingham, Vaske. vil kollidere med Colt Hausauer (5-4) of Eastsound, Vaske.

Following a stellar, near perfect amateur career during which he amassed an overall record of 10-1, 28-årige Tycen “Shin To Chin” Lynn of Everett will make his highly-anticipated professional debut in a bantamweight (135 pounds) matchup with 23-year-old, fellow upstart Justin Hugo (1-1) of Everett.

I sværvægter handling, Matt “The Attack” Kovacs (11-13) of Everett will face off with Bill Widler (9-6) of Redding, Calif.

Kicking off the WSOF32 preliminary bout card will be a bantamweight contest between Jon Marc Cortez (0-2) of Renton and Joe Elea (0-1) of Everett.

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

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

Doors at XFINITY Arena Everett will open at 3:30 p.m. PT for WSOF32, og den første foreløbige kort Bout vil begynde på 4:00 p.m.

WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

Hovedkortet (Live på NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Bantamweight Championship Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Champion) vs. Josh Hill (Challenger)

World Series of Fighting Featherweight Championship Co-Main Event:
Alexandre Almeida (Champion) vs. Lance Palmer (Challenger)

Opsamlingsvægte (162 pounds): Caros Fodor vs. Phoenix Jones
Mellemvægt: Phil Hawes vs. Louis Taylor

FORELØBIG CARD (Live på WSOF.com)

Fjervægt: Hakeem Dawodu vs. Marat Magomedov
Mellemvægt: Rex Harris vs. Nicolai Salchow
Weltervægt: Andrews Nakahara vs. Travis Doerge
Mellemvægt: Alfonso Gonzales vs. Thomas Hoeper
Heavyweight: Matt Kovacs vs. Bill Widler
Letvægts: Patrick Benson vs. Brett Malone
Letvægts: Matt Coble vs. Colt Hausauer
Bantamvægt: Justin Hugo vs. Tycen Lynn
Bantamvægt: Jon Marc Cortez vs. Joe Elzea
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UNDEFEATED PHIL HAWES REPLACES SHAMIL GAMZATOV AGAINST LOUIS TAYLOR AT WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

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Fresh off his promotional debut victory, undefeated middleweight Phil Hawes (venstre) will return to the World Series of Fighting cage to face Louis Taylor on Saturday, Juli 30, live på NBCSN på 10:30 p.m. OG / 7:30 p.m. PT from the XFINITY Arena in Everett, Vaske. Foto kredit: Ryan Loco/World Series of Fighting

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
ON Lørdag, Juli 30

LAS VEGAS (Juni 29, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that undefeated, top udsigten 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 pounds) contest at WSOF32, live på NBCSN på 10:30 p.m. OG/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Vaske. på Lørdag, Juli 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,"Sagde World Series of Fighting præsident Far Chiefs.

In his first start for World Series of Fighting on June 17, 6-fods, 27-year-old Hawes made quick work of Joshua Key, at udføre en første runde (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 "Bones" Jones.

Taylor of Chicago, Syg. is a 5-foot-11, 37-årige, battle-tested veteran of World Series of Fighting, Strikeforce and Bellator, and a devastating finisher who has earned 11 sin 12 karriere vinder i form af (T)KO eller indsendelse.

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

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

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

I anden handling på live NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Vaske. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Fremtiden" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Ubesejrede fjervægtere Hakeem "betyder" Dawodu (5-0-1) og Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) will square off in a preliminary card bout.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING FINALIZES MAIN CARD FOR WSOF32 WITH SHAMIL GAMZATOV VS. LOUIS TAYLOR

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LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
ON Lørdag, Juli 30

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

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

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

WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II takes place at Xfinity Arena at Everett on Lørdag, Juli 30. In the world bantamweight (135 pounds) championship main event, regerende 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 (punches) på Murat Aibazov januar 30, 2012, Den 6-fods-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 Januar 23, Gamzatov scored a thunderous, første runde (2:32) WHO (punches) på Teddy Holder.

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

Taylor, der har opnået 11 sin 12 career wins via (T)KO eller indsendelse, made an explosive promotional debut for World Series of Fighting in his last appearance at WSOF29 on Marts 12, efterbehandling Cory Devela in just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke submission.

A protégé of famed Muay Thai trainer Mike Miles, 5-fods-8, 24-year-old Dawodu of Calgary, Alberta, Canada launched his professional career inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on February 21, 2014 da han scorede en første runde (1:07) KO (dorn) på 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 December 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.

Prissat fra $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 "Kaptajn" Almeida (18-5) will defend his title for the first time against the fighter he took it from – Lance Palmer (10-2).

I anden handling på live NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Vaske. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING LAUNCHES ‘WHO’S THE TOUGHEST?’ TO SUPPORT MILITARY VETERAN MMA FIGHTERS

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.First two veteran recruits to face off at WSOF35, bor på NBCSN
på Lørdag, November. 12

 
LAS VEGAS (Maj 17, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it is launching a groundbreaking program designed to support and further the athletic careers of military veterans who actively compete, or are seeking to compete, in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).

"WSOF: Who’s The Toughest?” will include a dedicated recruitment program that will see World Series of Fighting President and six-time world champion Far Chiefs and his staff visit MMA gyms, beginning with a location in San Diego, Calif. next month, in order to evaluate the pool of competitors with veteran status.

The first two recruits from the program will square off with each other live on NBCSN at WSOF35, which will take place at a location to be announced, påLørdag, November. 12, one day after Veterans Day.

“We are looking forward to embarking on this venture that will allow us to give back to our armed forces that serve our country and protect our freedom,"Said Chiefs.

“As one of the major leagues in the sport of MMA with a national television platform in NBC and NBCSN, we have the ability to offer a potentially life-changing opportunity to fighters who are ready to make the jump, and we intend to leverage our position in the industry to benefit any veterans that show promise,"Sagde World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

I januar, World Series of Fighting placed its first military veteran – Caros "Fremtiden" Fodor – in action. Fodor, who joined the U.S. Marine Corps just six days after his high school graduation, was sent to Kuwait for the Iraq invasion after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and eventually earned the rank of sergeant before completing his military stint in 2007.

Fodor will be back in action on Lørdag, Juli 30, when he faces his adopted brother Phoenix Jones, aka Ben Fodor, at WSOF32, live on NBCSN from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Vask., begynder ved 10:30 p.m. OG/7:30 p.m. PT.

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“World Series of Fighting” (WSOF) er en verdensomspændende førende professionel Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) kæmpe forfremmelse dedikeret til at levere de bedste actionfyldte kampe for fight fans ved at producere de bedst mulige match-ups mellem elite kæmpere fra hele verden. For mere information, besøg venligst WSOF.com og følg “World Series of Fighting” på Twitter MMAWorldSeries. WSOF og World Series of Fighting er registrerede varemærker tilhørende MMAWC, LLC.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ADDS SECOND TITLE FIGHT AND NEW MAIN EVENT BETWEEN MARLON MORAES AND JOSH HILL TO WSOF32 ON SATURDAY, Juli 30

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Reigning world bantamweight champion Marlon Moraes will put his title on the line against Josh Hill for the second time, in the new main event of WSOF32 on Lørdag, Juli 30, live på NBCSN på 10:30 p.m. OG/7:30 p.m. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

LAS VEGAS (Maj 10, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 pounds) kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) and streaking challenger Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1), for its stacked Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Lørdag, Juli 30, live på NBCSN på 10:30 p.m. OG/7:30 p.m. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 pounds) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre "Kaptajn" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title from – Lance Palmer (10-2) – will now serve as the co-main event of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II.

“The magnitude of this event has increased dramatically with the addition of a second world title fight and rematch between Marlon Moraes, who has been unstoppable, in the cage, and one of the most formidable and talented contenders in the world in Josh Hill” said World Series of Fighting President Far Chiefs.

The second meeting between Moraes and Hill comes 17 months after the two superstars went the five-round distance of their championship main event fight at WSOF18 on February 12, 2015, with Moraes successfully defending his coveted title by way of unanimous decision.

The 5-foot-6, 28 year-old Moraes of Howell, N.J. via Nova Friburgo, Brazil is a former Muay Thai champion and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt whose reign of terror in the 135-pound division has been ongoing since the end of 2011, when he ignited a win streak that has spanned 11 straight fights, Herunder 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on Februar 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Berigtigelse House marts 29, 2014, nødvendige blot 1 minute and 13 seconds to score a brutal TKO on Joseph Barajas with a series of rapid-fire leg kicks.

Since the first meeting with Moraes, his only loss to date, the 5-foot-6, 29-year-old Hill of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada has rebounded with four straight victories, a streak that Hill started with a third round (2:01) indsendelse (bageste nøgne choker) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

Hill is coming off of a unanimous decision win over Bendy Casimir på April 9, in a bout that took place in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.

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

I anden handling på live NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Vaske. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Fremtiden" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II will be announced soon.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING HITS EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH STAR-STUDDED MEGA-EVENT

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Lørdag, Juli 30, LIVE ON NBCSN

FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH:
ALEXANDRE ALMEIDA VS. LANCE PALMER

CO-MAIN EVENT:
FAMILY FEUD COMES TO A HEAD AS BROTHERS
PHOENIX JONES AND CAROS FODOR COLLIDE

TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MAJ 6

LAS VEGAS (Maj 3, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will head to Washington State for the first time ever with a star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) mega-event, headlined by a world featherweight (145 pounds) championship rematch between reigning kingpin Alexandre "Kaptajn" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title from – Lance Palmer (10-2) – at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Saturday, Juli 30, live på NBCSN på 10:30 p.m. OG / 7:30 p.m. PT.

Prissat fra $29, tickets for WSOF32: Almeida vs. Palmer go on sale at 10 a.m. PT fredag, Maj 6, at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

I co-main event, the long-standing and well-documented sibling rivalry between costumed crusader Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor, og Caros "Fremtiden" Fodor (10-5) will come to a head when the adopted brothers from Seattle face off against each other at a catchweight of 162 pounds.

“We are excited to make our debut in the great state of Washington with such a spectacular affair that will feature one of the most anticipated and well-deserved rematches of the year, as well as a something that you rarely see in combat sports – a matchup between family members whose competitive rivalry is so intense that, after so many years, it has resulted in the two agreeing to settle their differences in the cage,"Sagde World Series of Fighting præsident Far Chiefs.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Almeida vs. Palmer will be announced soon.

Alexandre Almeida vs. Lance Palmer

On December 18, 5-fods-11, 27-year-old Almeida of Manaus, Amazon, Brazil notched his fifth consecutive win, seizing the World Series of Fighting featherweight title from Palmer of Sacramento, Calif. via a controversial, unanimous decision after Almeida used his significant height and reach advantage to continuously frustrate the 5-foot-6, 28-year-old Palmer for the duration of their five-round matchup.

The loss snapped a three-fight win streak for Palmer, who captured the featherweight strap when he submitted Rick Glenn with a rear-naked choke in the third round (3:09) of their matchup on December 13, 2014.

Phoenix Jones vs. Caros Fodor

Over the course of the last five years, Jones and Fodor of Seattle have each, on several occasions, gone on the record expressing their desires to fight one another, despite the fact that they grew up under the same roof and train in the same camp owned by head coach Matt Hume.

Den 6-fods, 27-year-old Jones, whose local crime fighting escapades have made national headlines, will make his first start in the decagon cage since September 18 when he indsendt Roberto Yong with a rarely seen, highlight reel scissor choke in the first round (3:09) of their meeting at WSOF23.

Fodor, en 5-fods-9, 32-year-old veteran of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Strikeforce, made his debut under the World Series of Fighting banner, after a five-fight stint with ONE in Asia, januar 23, losing a unanimous decision to Luiz Firmino in the main event of WSOF27.

During his seven-year professional career, Fodor, a former U.S. Marine who did battle in the Iraq War, has notched impressive wins over the likes of Team AKA member Justin Wilcox og Cung Le-trained James Terry.
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WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okami LIVE Sat., Oktober. 17 på 8:30 p.m. ET på Fight Netværk

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TORONTO (Oktober. 16, 2015) — Fight Network, verdens førende 24/7 tv-kanal dedikeret til fuldstændig dækning af kampsport, præsenterer en direkte udsendelse af WSOF 24: Fitch vs. Okamifra Foxwoods Resort Casino i Mashantucket, Conn., dette Lørdag, Oktober 17 på 8:30 p.m. OG.
Fight netværkets World Series of Fighting udsendelse vil luft levende landsdækkende i Canada og globalt i løbet af 30 lande i Europa, Afrika og Mellemøsten. Den indenlandske US. broadcast airs på NBC Sports Network.
I stjernespækket weltervægt main event, Jon Fitch kampe Yushin “Tunder” Okami i et sammenstød mellem erfarne superstjerner.
“Vi er glade for at vende tilbage til Foxwoods Resort Casino og staten Connecticut, hvor vi fremvist vores mærke af verdensmesterskabet MMA handling foran en meget passioneret publikum tidligere på året,” sagde WSOF præsident Far Chiefs.
“Begyndende med Jon Fitch og Yushin Okami, to af de bedste 170-pund atleter i hele vores sport,” fortsat Chiefs, “vi samle en anden fyldt med nogle af de øverste superstjerner og nye stjerner i MMA-kort, og vi ser frem til at give fans en anden mindeværdig aften for slagsmål.”
I co-main event, WSOF sværvægter mester Blagoy Ivanov vil sætte sit eftertragtede titel på linjen for første gang, når han firkanter off med krydret contender Derek “Caveman” Mehmen.
I anden handling på live Fight Network fjersynsudsendelse, superstjerner Vinny Magalhaes og Matt “The Hammer” Hamill vil gøre deres respektive WSOF debuterer mod hinanden i en lys sværvægter konkurrence.
Også vender tilbage til buret vil være lokale favorit “Notorious” Nick Newell, der vil tage på Tom Marcellino i letvægts handling.
Fremme vil også krone sin første fluevægt mester i historien som bølgende stjerner Magomed “Gladiator” Bibulatov og Donavon Frelow kaste ned til kronen.
Alle handlingen starter på 8:30 p.m. ET den Fight Network i Canada og globalt i løbet af 30 lande i Europa, Afrika og Mellemøsten.
For en komplet liste over Fight Network udsendelse tidsplan, kan du besøge www.fightnetwork.com, Følg os på Twitterfightnet, Bliv fan på Facebook og besøg os på Instagramfightnet.
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WORLD RÆKKE FIGHTING'S 'GAETHJE VS. PALOMINO II’ NAMED ‘FIGHT OF THE MONTH’ BY USA TODAY’S MMAJUNKIE.COM

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VM omkamp bests fire andre klassiske kampe for eftertragtede pris

LAS VEGAS (Oktober 6, 2015) -Sekundet, episke mesterskabet kamp mellem ubesejret, regerende World Series of Fighting letvægts (155 pounds) kingpin Justin "Højdepunktet" Gaethje og rival udfordrer Luis "Bavian" Palomino der fandt sted på fredag, Syv. 18, bor på NBCSN fra Phoenix, Ariz., er blevet udnævnt vinder af den prestigefyldte "Fight Månedens" prisen af ​​USA Dagens MMAjunkie.com.

Den omkamp mellem de to modige og beslutsomme superstjerner kom seks måneder efter den første mindeværdige mesterskab opgør, der også vandt "Fight Månedens" ære for marts.

"Vi er ekstremt beæret over at modtage denne fornemme pris for anden gang i seks måneder, og er stolte af Justin og Luis for at have modet til at sætte det hele på spil igen efter hvad der var en uforglemmelig, altomfattende krig marts,"Sagde World Series of Fighting præsident Far Chiefs.

"NBCSN er glade for at have været hjemsted for to almindeligt anerkendt World Series of Fighting Championship anfald hidtil i 2015, og vi ser frem til flere højt niveau handling i buret i de kommende måneder,"Sagde Gary Quinn, Vice President, Programmering, NBC Sports Group.

Det andet møde toppet fire andre, kritikerroste slagsmål - den bantamvægt (135 pounds) matchup mellem John Lineker og Francisco Rivera ved UFC 191, den weltervægt (170 pounds) Bout mellem Keita Nakamura og At Jingliang ved UFC Fight Night 75, den sværvægter tilt mellemJosh Barnett og Roy Nelson ved UFC Fight Night 75 og kvindernes bantamvægt (135 pounds) konkurrence mellem Raquel Pennington og Jessica Andrade ved UFC 191 - For tildeling, alle af stejle margener.

Den 26-årige Gaethje (14-0) af Safford, Ariz. scorede en anden runde (4:30) TKO på 34-årige Palomino (23-11) af Miami, Fla. sidste måned med et stormløb af slag, efter Gaethje blev sat i defensiven og momentant befandt sig i fare, tidligt i den vigtigste begivenhed af WSOF 23.

I deres første møde om Marts 28 som også fandt sted i Phoenix, en vild, se-så slaget sluttede pludselig efter Gaethje gravet ned dyb og losses en kombination af ben spark og slag, at score et tredje runde (3:57) TKO på Palomino.

Live-World Series of Fighting handling tilbage til NBCSN på Lørdag, Oktober. 17 på 8:30 p.m. OG/5:30 p.m. PT med en VM doubleheader fra Foxwoods Resort Casino i Mashantucket, Conn. In the welterweight main event of WSOF 24, Jon Fitch (26-7-1) af Fort Wayne, Ind. vil stå stipendiat mester tekniker Yushin Okami (30-9) af Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan.

I en af ​​to WSOF 24 verden titel slagsmål, regerende sværvægtsmester Blagoy Ivanov (12-1) af Sofia, Bulgarien vil risikere sit bælte for første gang mod kamp-testet Derrick Mehman (19-6) af Cedar Rapids, Iowa, mens, i den anden,Magomed Bibulatov (19-0) af Grozny, Tjetjenien, Rusland, en tidligere nummer et rangeret europæisk kampfly, will face off with fellow undefeated star Donavon Frelow (4-0) af Las Vegas, Nev. i det første World Series of Fighting Fluevægt (125 pounds) championship kamp i historien.

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Video: WSOF 23 Pre-Show med Chael Sonnen og Ray Sefo

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Chael Sonnen og Ray SEFO medvært
“WSOF 23: GAETHJE VS. PALOMINO II” PRE-SHODen

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World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) farve kommentator Chael Sonnen og World Series of Fighting præsident Ray Sefo diskutere det med spænding ventede “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II” VM doubleheader begivenhed, der finder sted i aften, Fredag, Syv. 18, på Comerica Theatre i Phoenix, Ariz., bor på NBCSN, begynder ved 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.

I den vigtigste begivenhed af de fem-Bout NBCSN telecast, ubesejret, regerende World Series of Fighting Letvægt (155 pounds) Champion Justin "Højdepunktet" Gaethje (14-0) vil kollidere for anden gang med hårdtslående rival Luis "Bavian" Palomino (23-10), efter de to involveret i en all-out krig, som allerede er blevet udråbt som en "Fight of the Year" kandidat, i de vigtigste tilfælde af WSOF 19 på Comerica Theatre.

I co-main event og konstituerende World Series of Fighting lys sværvægter (205 pounds) mesterskabet kamp, David Branch (16-3), fremme regerende verdensmester i mellemvægt (185 pounds) mester, isyg forsøg at blive den første to-division hovedboltens i World Series of Fighting historie, når han står over for af med Askepot historie Teddy Holder (9-1), hvis ni karriere vinder er alle kommet i form (T)KO eller indsendelse.

En foreløbig kort featuring syv anfald vil streame live på en integrerbare videoafspiller på WSOF.com, begynder 6:45 p.m. OG / 3:45 p.m. PT.
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WSOF 23: "GAETHJE VS. PALOMINO II” PRELIMINARY BOUT CARD RECEIVES TWO NEW PROSPECTS IN PLACE OF INJURED ISAAC VALLIE-FLAGG AND KELVIN TILLER

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Foreløbige kamp card streams live på WSOF.com før
fem-Bout telecast på NBCSN på
Fredag, Syv. 18 fra Comerica Theatre i Phoenix

LAS VEGAS (September 14, 2015) - To Tucson, Ariz.-baserede kæmpende perspektiver - Kamuela Kirk og Brian Grinnell - Har fået skudt af en levetid efter skader har gjort Isaac Vallie-Flag og Kelvin Tiller ineligible to compete in their respective “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II "foreløbige kort Bout forpligtelser på Comerica Theatre i Phoenix, Ariz. på Fredag, Syv. 18.

Kirk (4-1) vil erstatte Vallie-Flagg, der opretholdt en albue skade, i den planlagte letvægt (155 pounds) contest mod Estevan Payan (16-8) Tempe, Ariz., og Grinnell (8-6) vil udfylde for Tiller i den planlagte mellemvægt (185 pounds) matchup mod ubesejret Vagab Vagabov (19-0) af Dagestan, Rusland.

Den 21-årige Kirk, der vil gøre hans fjerde start 2015, kommer ud af en stærk præstation på Juli 19, da han scorede en første runde (3:17) TKO på Edgar Escarrega med en spærreild af knæ strejker.

Kirk produced submission victories in each of his first three starts. His only defeat, hidtil, kom via split beslutning i februar.

Oprindeligt fra Shawnee, Okla., den 27-årige Grinnell (8-6) er ekspert på måtten, der har hævdet 6 sin 8 professional career wins by way of submission. In his latest effort, en Juli 24 matchup mod Levi dronning, Grinnell tvang dronningen til at trykke ud i første runde (2:59) af slaget.

Den WSOF 23 syv-kamp foreløbig kort vil streame live på en integrerbare videoafspiller på WSOF.com.

Prissat fra blot $39.99, billetter til “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II” er der tilbud på Comerica Theatre box office og online på WSOF.com og Ticketmaster.com.

I main event, ubesejret, regerende World Series of Fighting Letvægt (155 pounds) Champion Justin "Højdepunktet" Gaethje (14-0) vil kollidere for anden gang med hårdtslående rival Luis "Bavian" Palomino (23-10), efter de to involveret i en all-out krig, som allerede er blevet udråbt som en "Fight of the Year" kandidat, i de vigtigste tilfælde af WSOF 19 på Comerica Theatre.

I co-main event og konstituerende World Series of Fighting lys sværvægter (205 pounds) mesterskabet kamp, David Branch (16-3), fremme regerende verdensmester i mellemvægt (185 pounds) mester, vil forsøge at blive den første to-division hovedbolten i World Series of Fighting historie, når han står over for af med Askepot historie Teddy Holder (9-1), hvis ni karriere vinder er alle kommet i form (T)KO eller indsendelse.

Live, fem-kamp NBCSN telecast af "WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II "begynder ved 10 p.m. OG/7 p.m. PT.

Døre på Comerica Theatre vil åbne på 3 p.m. MT og den første indledende kamp vil begynde på 3:45 p.m.

Hovedkortet (Live på NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Letvægts Championship Main Event:
Justin Gaethje (Champion) vs. Luis Palomino (Challenger)

World Series of Fighting Light Heavyweight Championship Co-Main Event:
David Branch vs. Teddy Holder

Bantamvægt: Timur Valiev vs. Tito Jones
Opsamlingsvægte (160 pounds): Phoenix Jones vs. Roberto Yong
Letvægts: Brian Foster vs. LaRue Burley

FORELØBIG CARD (Live på WSOF.com)

Mellemvægt: Vagabov vs Vagab. Brian Grinnell
Mellemvægt: Clifford Starks vs. Krasimir Mladenov
Letvægts: Estevan Payan vs. Kamuela Kirk
Weltervægt: Matthew Frincu vs. Danny Davis, Jr.
Bantamvægt: Andres Ponce vs. David Nuzzo
Bantamvægt: Randy Steinke vs. Joey Miolla
Letvægts: Benny Madrid vs. Jeff Fletcher