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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING KICKS OFF “WHO’S THE TOUGHEST?” WITH FOUR MILITARY VETERANS DOING BATTLE IN LOVELAND, COLORADO ON SATURDAY, Лістапада. 12

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Больш: Kevin Sears replaces injured Josh Copeland against Smealinho Rama in heavyweight action

Tickets for WSOF34 on sale now

 

Лас-Вегасе (Кастрычнік 10, 2016) - Сусветная серыя Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced that it has tabbed four military veterans for action in three different bouts, including one that will air on its live NBCSN telecast (10:30 p.m. І/7:30 p.m. PT), to kick off it’s “Who’s The Toughest?” program at WSOF34: Foster vs. Шчыты, at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Круг. на Субота, Лістапада. 12.

The league also announced that Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-4) has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled heavyweight matchup with former world champion Smealinho “The Prince” Rama (9-2) due to a knee injury. Rama will now face Kevin Sears (4-2).

“We are extremely excited to launch the ‘Who’s The Toughest?’ program with a group of four professional fighters that have served our country valiantly, and who have since been looking for a potentially career-changing opportunity to compete on a major stage,"Сказаў Сусветны серыі Барацьба Прэзідэнта Бацька начальнікаў.

World Series of Fighting announced in May that it would be launching “Who’s The Toughest?” in order to provide military veterans who are active or aspiring MMA fighters, with the opportunity to compete under its promotion.

Leading off the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF34, Shane Kruchten (11-4) і Jeremy Mahon (5-4) – both U.S. Marine Corps veterans – will do battle in a 150-pound catchweight contest.

У паўцяжкай вазе (205 фунты) matchup that will headline the WSOF34 preliminary bout card, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Brandon Collins (3-2) будуць сутыкацца з Chris Morgan (0-0), who will make his professional debut.

The fourth veteran, former U.S. Army ranger Nicoli Navarro (3-1), will square off with unbeaten upstart Alan Gutierrez (2-0) у лёгкай вазе (155 фунты).

Shane Kruchten vs. Jeremy Mahon

6-футавых-1, 32-year-old Kruchten of San Diego, Халіф. saw action in the Iraq War in 2003 і 2004, and was subsequently awarded a Presidential Unit Citation and a Combat Action Ribbon for his efforts in battle before retiring from the military with the rank of Lance Corporal.

Since turning professional in 2007, Kruchten has donated a portion of each of his fight purses to the Mighty Oaks Warrior Foundation, a California-based retreat for veterans run by fellow U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former World Series of Fighting competitor Chad Robichaux.

Kruchten’s start will bring an end to a two-and-a-half-year hiatus that he took following a loss to Mike Corey by way of second round (2:59) прадстаўленне (задні ўдушэнне) in what was Kruchten’s World Series of Fighting debut. Да паразы, Kruchten had reeled off 11 перамог запар, 6 via submission and 3 праз (T)KO.

The 5-foot-10, 37-year-old Mahon of Houston, Texas was deployed to Iraq during the initial invasion of the country in 2003, and later served as a security contractor in Fallujah, working to procure the safety of civilians there.

Before retiring as a Sergeant, Mahon earned a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal as well as a Presidential Unit Citation. He runs a non-profit organization, DAWG Foundation, which trains dogs and offers them to veterans in need of everyday assistance.

Mahon is looking to notch his third straight victory following a second round (4:22) СААЗ (ўдары) з Davis Sylvester у Bellator 149 на Лютага 19.

Brandon Collins vs. Chris Morgan

6-футавых-1, 32-year-old Collins of Houston, Texas was also a recipient of a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal during his eight-year stint (2004-2012) with the Marine Corps that saw him tour Afghanistan where he was a special operations officer and his unit’s martial arts instructor.

Collins was a member of his North Carolina base’s boxing team and, after relocating to California, he quickly transitioned to MMA.

Morgan, a 6-foot-3, 28-year-old resident of Denver, Круг. will make his first professional start after a three-year amateur career that saw him compile an overall record of 5-2. Усе 5 of his victories came inside the first round of action via (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Nicholi Navarro vs. Alan Gutierrez

6 футаў, 30-year-old Navarro of Denver served in the Army’s 75й Ranger Regimen, a special operations unit, паміж 2004 і 2008, eventually reaching the rank of Corporal.

During his four-year tenure in the military, Navarro earned a Combat Infantry Badge, an Expert Infantry Badge and a Parachutist Badge.

Navarro is a student of retired, former Muay Thai world champion and UFC star Duane “Bang” Ludwig. All three of Navarro’s professional victories to date have come by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

While not a veteran, 5-ногі-11, 23-year-old Gutierrez of Skagit Valley, Мыць. was born into and raised by a family of Marines, з бацькам, mother and brother all having served. Gutierrez dedicates each of his fights to his recently deceased brother.

Gutierrez made quick work of each of his first two professional opponents, на сённяшні дзень, submitting Ryan Schecterson with a brabo choke in the first round (2:00) of action in Gutierrez’s professional debut on May 9, 2015, and scoring a first round (1:11) KO (ўдары) на Taylor Roberts на Лютага 27.

Па кошце ад $20, tickets for “WSOF34: Fitch супраць. Shields” are on sale at the Budweiser Events Center box office, BudweiserEventsCenter.com, and by phone at 1-877-544-TIXX.

In the main event of WSOF34, reigning world welterweight (170 фунты) чэмпіён Джон Фітч (28-7-1, 1 Паўночная Караліна) will collide with number one contender and fellow decorated superstar Джэйк Шылдс (31-8-1).

In the welterweight co-main event, Пол Брэдлі (23-6), will make his promotional debut for World Series of Fighting and take on former top 10 сусветнага рэйтынгу Юшин "Гром" Оками (32-10).

Additional matchups for “WSOF34: Fitch супраць. Shields” will be announced soon.

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Сусветная серыя БАРАЦЬБЕ: RETURNS TO EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BLOCKBUSTER EVENT ON SATURDAY, Снежань 3, ЖЫЦЬ NBCSN

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Blagoy Ivanov makes his third heavyweight title defense

Jared Rosholt faces Caio Alencar in a featured heavyweight scrap

Tickets for WSOF35 go on sale заўтра

Лас-Вегасе (Верасня 22, 2016) - Сусветная серыя Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Everett, Мыць. with a heavyweight championship blockbuster Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett, на Субота, Снежні. 3, жыць на NBCSN на 10 p.m. І/7 p.m. PT.

У выпадку основного-, reigning world champion Добры Іваноў (14-1) will put his title on the line for the third time against the victor of the WSOF33 bout between knockout artists and contenders Shawn Jordan (18-7) і Эшлі Гуч (10-4) на Пятніца, Кастрычнік. 7.

У дадатак, former UFC standout Джарэд Рошолт (14-3) will make his much-anticipated promotional debut against fellow World Series of Fighting newcomer and finisher Caio Alencar (9-1) in a featured heavyweight contest.

Tickets for WSOF35 go on sale заўтра, Пятніца, Сем. 23 на 10 a.m. PT at the XFINITY Arena Box Office, плата па тэлефоне 866.332.8499, або на сайцеwww.WSOF.com і www.xfinityarenaeverett.com.

“We are looking forward to bringing another action-packed night of world-class MMA action to the city of Everett, on the heels of what was one of our greatest fight cards to date, from top to bottom, and an arena packed with incredibly passionate fight fans,"Сказаў Сусветны серыі Барацьба Прэзідэнта Бацька начальнікаў.

The 5-foot-11, 29-year-old Ivanov of Sofia, Bulgaria fended off a valiant and tenacious Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland for five straight, electrifying rounds of battle in the main event of WSOF31 on Чэрвеня 17 to retain the coveted heavyweight title.

Ivanov is a Judo black belt and was a semi-finalist at the 2008 world Sambo championships where he famously defeated all-time MMA great Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko.

The stocky, heavy-handed Ivanov went on to emerge the runner-up in the 2014 Bellator MMA season-long, heavyweight tournament. During his seven-fight stint with the league that began in 2013, he notched six consecutive victories, all by way of (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

6-футавых-2, 30-year-old Rosholt of Sandpoint, Idaho is coming off a solid run with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) where he amassed a record of 6-2, defeating the likes of Walt Harris and seven-foot giant Стэфан Струве, па шляху.

Rosholt was a 2010 NCAA Division I national wrestling championship runner-up and three-time All-American for Oklahoma State University.

Alencar of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil is a 6-foot-4, 37-year-old import who will make his debut in the U.S. as well as his first start in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage.

After beginning his professional career just five years ago, Alencar ran to six consecutive wins and, на сённяшні дзень, has earned all but one of his nine career victories by way of (T)KO.

Additional WSOF35 bouts will be announced soon.

Doors at XFINITY Arena at Everett will open for WSOF35 at 3:30 p.m. PT, і першы папярэдні бой карты пачнецца ў 4 p.m.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES COMPLETE, SIX-FIGHT MAIN CARD FOR UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF WSOF33: GAETHJE В.С.. DUGULUBGOV

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airs live from Kansas City, Вы. на Пятніца, Кастрычнік. 7

Квіткі ў продажы Пятніца, Сем. 2

 

Лас-Вегасе (Жнівень 30, 2016) - Сусветная серыя Fighting (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 супраць. Dugulubgov world championship doubleheader extravaganza at Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Вы. наПятніца, Кастрычнік. 7.

Па кошце ад $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje супраць. Dugulubgov go on sale onПятніца, Сем 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 фунты) championship main event between reigning, undefeated kingpin Джасцін "Вылучыць" Gaethje (16-0) and number one contender Озі Dugulubgov (8-2); the light heavyweight (205 фунты) championship co-main event between defending champion Дэвід Галіна (16-3) і прэтэндэнтам Віні Магалхаес (14-7); and the lightweight tilt between WSOF25 eight-man tournament winner Браян Фостэр (25-9) і 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) і Жоао "Бразільскі Самурай" Зеферино (20-8).

"Гэта, без сумневу, 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,"Сказаў Сусветны серыі Барацьба Прэзідэнта Бацька начальнікаў.

In other action on the six-bout telecast, John “Doomsday” Howard (24-12) будуць сутыкацца з Абубакар Нурмагомедов (12-1-1) у нападаючым вазе (170 фунты) супадаюць.

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) і Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4).

The WSOF33 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

Джэйсан Высокая супраць. Жоао Зеферино

Entering the World Series of Fighting decagon cage for the third time, 5 футаў 9, 34-year-old High of Kansas City, Вы. 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 Эстеван Пайан 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 starМайк Рычы. 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 Чэрвеня 17.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Zeferino of Middletown, N.Y.. via Florianopolis, Санта-Катарына, Brazil has earned a remarkable 15 з 20 кар'ера выйграе шляхам падачы.

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 (ўдары) loss in the event’s championship round at the hands of Браян Фостэр, whom Zeferino had handily defeated earlier that night in the first stage of the tournament, шляхам першага раўнда (1:46) прадстаўленне (пятка крук).

Following the win over Foster, Zeferino notched another first round (1:24) heel hook submission, this time on Хорхе "Macaco" Паціньё, in the semifinal stage of the tournament. The result marked Zeferino’s seventh consecutive victory.

John Howard vs. Абубакар Нурмагомедов

5-ногі-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Маса. is coming off a successful World Series of Fighting debut on Чэрвеня 17 when he earned a unanimous decision over Michael Arrant.

A 14-fight veteran of the UFC, Howard triumphed over the likes of Дэніс «Супермэн» Холман, Урыя зала і 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 (ўдары) з 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 на UFC 94 студзеня 31, 2009.

Nurmagomedov of Makhachkala, Дагестан, Russia is a 6-foot, 26-year-old protégé of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the father and trainer of UFC superstar Хабіба Нурмагомедов, 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, Другі раўнд (3:05) СААЗ (ўдары) зМэцью Frincu at WSOF30 on Красавіка 2.

Сустрэцца, 10 of Nurmagomedov’s 12 career wins have come by way of either (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

Shawn Jordan vs. Эшлі Гуч

The stocky, 6-фут, 31-year-old Jordan of Baton Rouge, La. 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 і 2007 national championship teams.

Gooch of Glendale, Арызона. 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)КО або падпарадкаванне.

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.

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING CONTINUES FIGHTER SIGNING SPREE WITH ACQUISITION OF LIGHTWEIGHT STAR RAMSEY NIJEM

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Лас-Вегасе (Жнівень 29, 2016) - Сусветная серыя Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has bolstered its roster of world-class athletes yet again with the signing of lightweight (155 фунты) star and former Ultimate Fighter competition reality television series runner-up Ramsey Nijem (9-6), ў выключнай, multi-fight promotional agreement with the world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) league.
 

Fighting out of Orem, Utah, 5-ногі-11, 28-year-old Nijem, член суперзвезды Gilbert Melendez’s Skrap Pack fight team, will make his debut under the World Series of Fighting banner on a date to be announced soon.

 

“We have been aggressively pursuing some of the best available fight talent on the market and as a phenomenal and established competitor, Ramsey Nijem should make an exciting addition to our stacked, 155-фунт падзел,"Сказаў Сусветны серыі Барацьба Прэзідэнта Бацька начальнікаў.
 

Nijem defeated three straight adversaries – two by way of submission and one via TKO – to finish as runner-up on Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos у 2011, while competing at welterweight (170 фунты) as a member of UFC superstar Junior Dos Santos’ seven-man fight team that opposed a squad captained by WWE icon and former UFC heavyweight champion Брок Леснар.
 

Nijem began his successful run on the reality television show with a second round (3:31) прадстаўленне (задні ўдушэнне) з Charlie Rader, and followed up the victory with a quick, 56-second submission (задні ўдушэнне) з Clay Harvison and a second round (1:49) СААЗ (ўдары) з Chris Cope, адпаведна, to reach the show’s final round of competition where he was stopped with an onslaught of punches by Tony Ferguson у першым туры (3:54) бітвы.
 

During his 10-fight stint with the UFC, Nijem earned both a “Performance of the Night” honor for his first round (4:20) СААЗ (ўдары) conquest of Beneil Дарыюш красавіка 11, 2014, as well a “Fight of the Night” award for his gritty effort in a second round (1:53) СААЗ (ўдары) defeat at the hands of Carlos Diego Ferreira Жнівень 30, 2014.
 

A lifelong athlete, Nijem was a three-sport (барацьба, cross country and soccer) competitor in high school before going on to wrestle for NCAA Division I Utah Valley University.
 

Жыць Сусветны Серыі баявыя дзеянні вяртаецца ў NBCSN на Субота, Кастрычнік. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast and world championship doubleheader, пачынаючы з 11 p.m. І/8 вечара, from Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Вы.
 

In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje супраць. Dugulubgov, reigning, undefeated world lightweight champion Джасцін "Вылучыць" Gaethje (16-0) з Саффорд, Арызона. will risk his title against number one contender Озі Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.
 

In the light heavyweight (205 фунты) сумесна Галоўнай падзеяй, reigning world champion Дэвід Галіна (16-3) Нью-Ёрк, N.Y.. will defend his title against fellow Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and battle-tested veteran Віні Магалхаес (14-7) Лас-Вегасе, Невада. з дапамогай дэ-Жанейра, Бразілія.

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS HEAVYWEIGHT SENSATION JARED ROSHOLT TO EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-FIGHT AGREEMENT

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Heavyweight standout Ashley Gooch also inked to exclusive, мульты-бой здзелка
Лас-Вегасе (Жнівень 24, 2016) - Сусветная серыя Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed seasoned, heavyweight Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star and former NCAA Division I wrestling sensation Jared “The Big Show” Rosholt (14-3) ў выключнай, multi-fight promotional agreement.

The world championship MMA league also announced that it has inked streaking heavyweight standout Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4) ў выключнай, мульты-бой здзелка. Each athlete’s promotional debut will be announced soon.

“We are excited to welcome one of the sport’s top, free-agent heavyweight stars in Jared Rosholt, as well as veteran Ashley Gooch, who has been on fire of late, to the World Series of Fighting roster and look forward to seeing how each is able to contend in the decagon cage where we have a growing number of exciting and fast-rising stars vying for our coveted championship that is held by Добры Іваноў,"Сказаў Сусветны серыі Барацьба Прэзідэнта Бацька начальнікаў.

A 2010 NCAA Division I national wrestling championship runner-up and three-time All-American for Oklahoma State University, 30-гадовы, 6-foot-2, 245-pound Rosholt of Arlington, Texas arrives at World Series of Fighting following an eight-fight stint with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) where he posted a strong, overall record of 6-2.

During his stretch with the UFC, Rosholt, the younger brother of fellow MMA standout Джэйк Рошолт, notched a unanimous decision over the league’s tallest fighter, seven-foot giant Стэфан Струве, лістапада 15, 2015.

Жорсткія ўдары, 6-foot-3, 265-pound Gooch of Glendale, Арызона. will enter the decagon cage riding an eight-fight win streak that dates back to September 28, 2013 when the 41-year-old decimated Allan Sullivan with a one-punch KO in the first round (1:30) бітвы.

Сустрэцца, Gooch has earned 7 з яго 10 Кар'ера перамогі па шляху (T)КО і 2 wins via submission. Five of his eight consecutive victories have come inside of one round.

Gooch is coming off a third round (1:10) СААЗ (ўдары) з Greg Rebello у Лінкольне, R.I. Жнівень 12.

Жыць Сусветны Серыі баявыя дзеянні вяртаецца ў NBCSN на Субота, Кастрычнік. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast, пачынаючы з 11 p.m. І/8 вечара, from Kansas City Memorial Auditorium in Kansas City, Мая.

In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje супраць. Dugulubgov, reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 фунты) чэмпіён Джасцін "Вылучыць" Gaethje(16-0) з Саффорд, Арызона. will risk his title against number one contender Озі Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.

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

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FOUR NEW LIVE EVENT DATES BEGIN WITH UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR NBCSN TELECAST
OF WSOF33 FROM KANSAS CITY, KAN. ПА Кастрычнік 7

EPIC YEAR CONCLUDES WITH WSOF36 MEGA-EVENT ON NBC
FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON Снежань 31

Лас-Вегасе (Жнівень 23, 2016) – Following its highest-viewed live event of the year on July 30, Сусветная серыя Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has pegged new dates to its four remaining 2016 падзеі, beginning with an unprecedented, three-hour, жыць тэлеперадача NBCSN (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) of WSOF33: Gaethje супраць. Dugulubov from Kansas City, Мая. на Пятніца, Кастрычнік. 7, and concluding with the recently announced WSOF36 mega-event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Субота, Снежні. 31, live on NBC.

WSOF34 and WSOF35, both of which will air live on NBCSN, will take place on Субота, Лістапада. 12 at Budweiser Event Center from Loveland, Круг. outside of Denver, і на Субота, Снежні. 3 at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Мыць. 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,"Сказаў Сусветны Серыі дырэктара баявой Карлас Сільва.

World Series of Fighting President Бацька начальнікаў заявіў, “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.”

У дадатак, the world championship fight series will air a two-hour replay of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II on Субота, Сем. 24. The WSOF32 world championship doubleheader event that took place at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Мыць. garnered over 250,000 live viewers on NBCSN on July 30, and an immediate replay of the show drew an additional 107,000 гледачы.

WSOF33 will take place at Kansas City Memorial Auditorium and will be headlined by a world lightweight (155 фунты) championship showdown between undefeated, якая пануе злодзея ў законе Джасцін "Вылучыць" Gaethje (16-0) з Саффорд, Арызона. і бесстаронні, number one contender Озі Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.

In the co-main event of WSOF33, Blackzilians star Luiz “Buscape” Firmino(19-6) of Joao Pessoa, Параиба, 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, Браян Фостэр (25-9) з Саллисо, Аклахома.

Additional WSOF33 bouts will be announced soon.

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS WELTERWEIGHT STAR PAUL BRADLEY TO EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-FIGHT AGREEMENT

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Лас-Вегасе (Ліпеня 14, 2016) -Мировой Серыі Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed another heralded star – welterweight (170 фунты) powerhouse Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley (23-6, 2 Паўночная Караліна) – ў выключнай, multi-fight agreement.

5 футаў 9, 33-year-old Bradley of San Diego, Халіф. will make his debut inside the World Series of Fighting decagon cage on a date to be announced.

“We are excited to welcome aboard Paul Bradley, and look forward to having him test his skills in our highly competitive welterweight division,"Сказаў Сусветны серыі Барацьба Прэзідэнта Бацька начальнікаў. “Paul has fought and triumphed over some top caliber opposition during his 10-year career, so we are confident that he will be a great addition to our roster.”

У сваім апошнім старце на Студзеня 29, Брэдлі, who originally hails from Tama, Аёва, scored a stunning, 40-second TKO (ўдары) on previously undefeated, rising star and fellow, former collegiate wrestling ace Крыс Honeycutt у Bellator 148.

A veteran of both the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Strikeforce and a contestant on Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs. Team Forrestрэаліці, Bradley will look for his third consecutive win when he competes under the World Series of Fighting promotional banner for the first time.

Prior to the victory over Honeycutt, Bradley notched a unanimous decision over Джош "Стаматолаг" Нір у Bellator 129 Кастрычнік 17, 2014.

A lifelong athlete, Bradley twice earned All-American honors while wrestling for the University of Iowa. He placed as high as fourth in the NCAA national championships during his tenure at the NCAA Division I program.

Жыць Сусветны Серыі баявыя дзеянні вяртаецца ў NBCSN на Субота, Ліпеня 30 на 10:30 p.m. І/7:30 p.m. PT, with star-studded event featuring two world championship rematches.

In the main event of WSOF32, reigning bantamweight (135 фунты) чэмпіёнМарлон Мораес (16-4-1) will risk his title for the second time against Джош "Джэнтльмен" Хіл (14-1) у той час як, у са-галоўную падзею, полулегком вага (145 фунты) чэмпіён Аляксандр "Капітан" Алмейда (18-5) will defend his title against the fighter he took it from – Лэнс Палмер (10-2).
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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. ПА Субота, Ліпеня 30

Лас-Вегасе (Ліпеня 12, 2016) -Мировой Серыі 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. І/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Мыць. на Субота, Ліпеня 30.

The preliminary card will stream live, ў цэлым, пачынаючы з 7:00 p.m. І/4:00 p.m. PT, на ўбудоўваецца відэа-плэер на WSOF.com.

Joining the previously announced, headlining featherweight (145 фунты) preliminary card showdown between undefeated, узыходзячыя зоркі Хакім Даводу (5-0-1) Калгары, Альберта, Canada and Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) Дагестана, Расія, знаходзяцца 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,"Сказаў Сусветны серыі Барацьба Прэзідэнта Бацька начальнікаў.

У прыкметах, у сярэднім (185 фунты) preliminary card battle, Рэкс "T-Rex" Харыс (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, Пэнсыльванія. is a perfect 2-0, на сённяшні дзень, inside the World Series of Fighting decagon cage. In his last start at WSOF30 onКрасавіка 2, he earned a unanimous decision over Клінтан Уільямс.

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) СААЗ (ўдары) з Steve Montgomery на Мая 7.

In another middleweight preliminary card contest and rematch, Alfonso “Big Smooth” Gonzales (9-1) Такома, Мыць. і Thomas Hoeper (4-2) of Arlington, Мыць. will revisit their first meeting that took place on September 26, 2015 and ended with Gonzales scoring a second round (1:29) СААЗ (ўдары) 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, Мыць. у нападаючым вазе (170 фунты) канец.

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

Also at lightweight, Matt Coble (9-7) of Bellingham, Мыць. будуць сутыкацца з Colt Hausauer (5-4) of Eastsound, Мыць.

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

У суперцяжкай дзеянняў, Matt “The Attack” Kovacs (11-13) of Everett will face off with Bill Widler (9-6) of Redding, Халіф.

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.

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

In the world bantamweight (135 фунты) championship main event, Марлон Мораес (16-4-1) will defend his coveted title for the second time against Джош "Джэнтльмен" Хіл (14-1) у той час як, in the co-main event and a second world championship rematch, Аляксандр "Капітан" Алмейда (18-5) will put his featherweight (145 фунты) belt on the line against the fighter he took it from –Лэнс Палмер (10-2).

Doors at XFINITY Arena Everett will open at 3:30 p.m. PT for WSOF32, і першы папярэдні бой карты пачнецца ў 4:00 p.m.

WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

ГАЛОЎНАЯ КАРТА (Жыць на NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Bantamweight Championship Main Event:
Марлон Мораес (Чэмпіён) супраць. Josh Hill (Прэтэндэнт)

World Series of Fighting Featherweight Championship Co-Main Event:
Аляксандр Алмейда (Чэмпіён) супраць. Лэнс Палмер (Прэтэндэнт)

Catchweight (162 фунты): Caros Fodor vs. Фенікс Джонс
У сярэднім: Phil Hawes vs. Louis Taylor

ПАПЯРЭДНЯЯ CARD (Жыць на WSOF.com)

Полулегком вага: Хакім Dawodu супраць. Marat Magomedov
У сярэднім: Rex Harris vs. Nicolai Salchow
Сярэдні вага: Andrews Nakahara vs. Travis Doerge
У сярэднім: Alfonso Gonzales vs. Thomas Hoeper
Цяжкавагавік: Matt Kovacs vs. Bill Widler
Лёгкі: Patrick Benson vs. Brett Malone
Лёгкі: Matt Coble vs. Colt Hausauer
Найлёгкія вага: Justin Hugo vs. Tycen Lynn
Найлёгкія вага: Jon Marc Cortez vs. Joe Elzea
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World-ranked bantamweight star Jesse Brock has signed an exclusive, multi-fight agreement with World Series of Fighting.

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SIGNS WORLD-RANKED BANTAMWEIGHT
JESSE BROCK

Лас-Вегасе (Ліпеня 5, 2016) -Мировой Серыі Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has inked world-ranked bantamweight (135 фунты) star Джэсі Брок (22-8) ў выключнай, multi-fight agreement.

The promotional debut of the 34-year-old Brock of Boise, Idaho will be announced soon.

“We are very excited to welcome Jesse Brock to our stable of world-class athletes,"Сказаў Сусветны серыі Барацьба Прэзідэнта Бацька начальнікаў. “Jesse is a true performer who has taken on some of the best fighters in his weight class, and he has clearly earned the opportunity to contend in our bantamweight division.”

Ranked as high as 38 in the world in the bantamweight division, Brock will enter the World Series of Fighting decagon cage riding a six-fight win streak that he recently extended with a third round (3:57) прадстаўленне (задні ўдушэнне) з Olly Bradstreet у Bellator 155 мая 20, 2016.

The victory marked Brock’s second under the Bellator banner. Кастрычнік 25, 2013, he bested Adrian Cruz by way of unanimous decision.

Сустрэцца, Brock’s experience with top caliber opposition includes Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, Caol Uno і Tyson Nam, whom Brock defeated via five-round, unanimous decision on January 28, 2011.

A former high school state wrestling champion in his native Alaska, Brock went on to compete four years for NCAA Division I Boise State University where he emerged a two-time Pac 10 conference winner.

Brock’s signing comes just three weeks before World Series of Fighting’s bantamweight title is put on the line in a main event rematch between reigning kingpin Марлон Мораес (16-4-1) і прэтэндэнтам Джош "Джэнтльмен" Хіл (14-1) at WSOF32, жыць на NBCSN на 10:30 p.m. І/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Мыць. на Субота, Ліпеня 30.
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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 (злева) will return to the World Series of Fighting cage to face Louis Taylor on Saturday, Ліпеня 30, жыць на NBCSN на 10:30 p.m. І / 7:30 p.m. PT from the XFINITY Arena in Everett, Мыць. Фота прадстаўлена: Ryan Loco/World Series of Fighting

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
ПА Субота, Ліпеня 30

Лас-Вегасе (Чэрвеня 29, 2016) -Мировой Серыі Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that undefeated, верхняя перспектыва 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 фунты) contest at WSOF32, жыць на NBCSN на 10:30 p.m. І/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Мыць. на Субота, Ліпеня 30.

Hawes of Little Ferry, N.J. will replace Шаміль Гамзатов, 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,"Сказаў Сусветны серыі Барацьба Прэзідэнта Бацька начальнікаў.

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

A product of the Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, Н.М., 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 Джон "Косці" Джонс.

Taylor of Chicago, Дрэнна. is a 5-foot-11, 37-гадоў, battle-tested veteran of World Series of Fighting, Strikeforce and Bellator, and a devastating finisher who has earned 11 з яго 12 Кар'ера выйграе шляхам (T)КО або падпарадкаванне.

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

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

In the world bantamweight (135 фунты) championship main event, Марлон Мораес 16-4-1) will defend his coveted title for the second time against Джош "Джэнтльмен" Хіл (14-1) у той час як, in the co-main event and a second world championship rematch, Аляксандр "Капітан" Алмейда (18-5) will put his featherweight (145 фунты) belt on the line against the fighter he took it from –Лэнс Палмер (10-2).

У іншых дзеянняў па жывой NBCSN тэлеперадачы, costumed crime fighter Фенікс Джонс (6-1-1) ака Ben Fodor of Seattle, Мыць. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Будучыня" Фодор (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Непераможны Featherweights Хакім "азначае" Dawodu (5-0-1) і Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) will square off in a preliminary card bout.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.