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MIKE ARRANT REPLACES INJURED THIAGO MELLER AGAINST JOHN HOWARD AT WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. PA LACHISANU, JUNE 17

HOWARD VS. ARRANT TO BE CONTESTED AT MIDDLEWEIGHT

PLUS UNDEFEATED MARCUS SURIN TO BATTLE
CHRISTIAN TORRES IN WSOF31 PRELIMINARY BOUT
LIVE ON WSOF.COM

Las Vegas (June 15, 2016) -World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (WSOF.com) analengeza lero zimenezo Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 mapaundi) mpikisano motsutsana John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12), amene tikumana“Mad” Mike Arrant (15-10) in a middleweight (185 mapaundi) bout at the much-anticipated WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) chochitika, moyo NBCSN (9 p.m. AND/6 p.m. PT) kuchokera Foxwoods Amachita Casino mu Mashantucket, Conn. pa Friday, June 17.

Kuphatikiza apo, undefeated Marcus Surin (3-0) of Stamford, Conn. has been tabbed to step in for Sam Watford mu ndandanda opepuka (155 mapaundi) preliminary card contest against Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Originally hailing from Orlando, Fla., 5-phazi 9, 28-year-old Arrant, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt, resides in Las Vegas, where he is a member of legendary champion Randy “The Natural” Couture’s Xtreme Couture fight squad.

Arrant is looking to return to the win column following a unanimous decision defeat in his last start on August 7, 2015, at the hands of two-time UFC veteran Brock Jardine.

Prior to the loss, Arrant had reeled off six consecutive victories, five of which he produced in the first round, by way of (T)KO kapena kugonjera. Mpaka pano, 12 wake 15 professional wins have been finishes.

During the six-fight win streak, Arrant seized his first championship – regional promotion SteelFist Fight Night’s welterweight title – with a first round (5:00) WHO (retirement) a Carl Dieckmann pa July 12, 2013.

Like Arrant, the 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard boasts a phenomenal finish rate with 15 wake 23 professional victories having come by way of (T)KO kapena kugonjera.

Howard will make his promotional debut with World Series of Fighting following a second stint with the UFC that spanned seven fights and included wins over Uriya Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada ndipo Cathal Pendred.

Wogulira kuchokera $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open at 5 p.m. AND, and the first of seven preliminary card bouts will begin at 5:45 p.m.

The lonse kuyambirira nkhondo khadi idzakhamukira moyo pa embeddable kanema wosewera mpira pa WSOF.com.

In the main event of the five-bout, moyo NBCSN telecast, reigning World Series of Fighting heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will put his title on the line against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (12-3).

Mu opepuka co-waukulu chochitika, wozipambanitsa Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) ndipo Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND

ZIKULUZIKULU KHADI (Moyo NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Ngwazi) vs. Josh Copeland (Challenger)

Opepuka Co-Main Chochitika:
Jason High vs. Mike Ricci

Middleweight: John Howard vs. Mike Arrant
Featherweight: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Josh Ofunika

Kuyambirira KHADI (Moyo ndi WSOF.com)

Opepuka: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Heavyweight: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Heavyweight: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo nyumba
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Opepuka: Bruce Boyington vs. Sauli Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Opepuka: Marcus Surin vs. Christian Torres

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING FINALIZES MAIN CARD FOR WSOF32 WITH SHAMIL GAMZATOV VS. LOUIS TAYLOR

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
ON LOWERUKA, JULY 30

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

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

Kuphatikiza apo, the league announced the first WSOF32 preliminary bout, a much-anticipated rematch between a pair of unbeaten featherweight (145 mapaundi) rivals in Hakeem "amatanthauza" Dawodu (5-0-1) ndipo Marat Magomedov (7-0-1).

WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II takes place at Xfinity Arena at Everett on Loweruka, July 30. In the world bantamweight (135 mapaundi) championship main event, kulamulira kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4) will risk his title for the second time against challenger Josh "njonda" Hill (14-1).

Since he made his professional debut with a second round (1:35) WHO (nkhonya) pa Murat Aibazov pa January 30, 2012, 6 mapazi-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 January 23, Gamzatov scored a thunderous, woyamba wozungulira (2:32) WHO (nkhonya) pa Teddy chofukizira.

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

Taylor, amene amazipeza 11 wake 12 career wins via (T)KO kapena kugonjera, made an explosive promotional debut for World Series of Fighting in his last appearance at WSOF29 on March 12, kutsirizitsa Cory Devela in just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke submission.

A protégé of famed Muay Thai trainer Mike Miles, 5-phazi 8, 24-year-old Dawodu of Calgary, Alberta, Canada launched his professional career inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on February 21, 2014 pamene yagoletsa ndi woyamba wozungulira (1:07) KO (kukhomerera) pa 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.

Wogulira kuchokera $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 "Captain" Almeida (18-5) will defend his title for the first time against the fighter he took it fromLance Palmer (10-2).

Mwa kuyankhula kanthu pa moyo NBCSN telecast, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Sambani. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

UNDEFEATED SENSATION PHIL HAWES SIGNS WITH WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING

FORMER JUNIOR COLLEGE NATIONAL WRESTLING CHAMP
WILL DEBUT AGAINST JOSHUA KEY AT WSOF31

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. AND ON LACHISANU, JUNE 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN.

 

Las Vegas (Mulole 20, 2016) -World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 mapaundi) chiyembekezo Phil Hawes (3-0) kuti basi, Mipikisano chaka malonda mgwirizano.

A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., 6-phazi, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, N.J., ake adzakhala zotsatsira kuwonekera koyamba kugulu motsutsana Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. AND/6 p.m. PT) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, pa Foxwoods Amachita Casino mu Mashantucket, Conn. paFriday, June 17.

“Phil is one of the most exciting, young prospects in the sport of MMA, so we are excited to welcome him to the World Series of Fighting family, and we look forward to seeing how his career develops under our promotion,"Anati World Series wa Kulimbana Pulezidenti Atate Chiefs.

The matchup with Key will be Hawes’ first start since 2014, his professional debut year when he ran to three straight victories, the first two by way of TKO and the third – a first round victory over Brandon Collins pa October 18 – by way of armbar submission.

A 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, the alma mater of UFC champion and Jackson-Winklejohn teammate Jon "Mafupa" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.

Wogulira kuchokera $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open at 5 p.m. AND, ndipo woyamba kuyambirira khadi podwala lidzayamba 6 p.m.

In the main event of the live NBCSN telecast, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1).

In the lightweight (155 mapaundi) co-waukulu chochitika, wozipambanitsa Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) ndipo Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
ZIKULUZIKULU KHADI (Moyo NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Ngwazi) vs. Josh Copeland (Challenger)

Opepuka: Jason High vs. Mike Ricci
Welterweight: John Howard vs. Thiago Meller
Featherweight: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Joshua Key

Kuyambirira KHADI (Moyo ndi WSOF.com)

Opepuka: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Heavyweight: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Heavyweight: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo nyumba
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Opepuka: Bruce Boyington vs. Sauli Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Opepuka: Sam Watford vs. Christian Torres

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING LAUNCHES ‘WHO’S THE TOUGHEST?’ TO SUPPORT MILITARY VETERAN MMA FIGHTERS

.First two veteran recruits to face off at WSOF35, moyo NBCSN
pa Loweruka, Nov. 12

 
Las Vegas (Mulole 17, 2016) - World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (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 Atate 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, paLoweruka, Nov. 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,"Anati 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,"Anati World Series wa Kumenya CEO Carlos Silva.

Mu January, World Series of Fighting placed its first military veteranCaros "Tsogolo" 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 Loweruka, July 30, when he faces his adopted brother Phoenix Jones, Aka Ben Fodor, at WSOF32, live on NBCSN from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Sambani., kuyambira 10:30 p.m. AND/7:30 p.m. PT.

About World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (WSOF)
“World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo” (WSOF) padziko lonse Premier akatswiri obwerawa masewera a karati (MMA) nkhondo Kukwezeleza wodzipereka kwa kupereka zabwino zochititsa chidwi ndewu kwa nkhondo mafani ndi kufalitsa yabwino machesi akuluakulu pakati osankhika omenyana padziko lonse. Kuti mudziwe zambiri chonde pitani WSOF.com ndi kutsatira “World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo” on Twitter MMAWorldSeries. WSOF ndi World Series yomenyera anawerengedwa zotetezedwa wa MMAWC, LLC.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ADDS SECOND TITLE FIGHT AND NEW MAIN EVENT BETWEEN MARLON MORAES AND JOSH HILL TO WSOF32 ON SATURDAY, JULY 30

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 Loweruka, July 30, padziko NBCSN pa 10:30 p.m. AND/7:30 p.m. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

Las Vegas (Mulole 10, 2016) -World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 mapaundi) kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) and streaking challenger Josh "njonda" Hill (14-1), for its stacked Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Loweruka, July 30, padziko NBCSN pa 10:30 p.m. AND/7:30 p.m. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 mapaundi) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title fromLance 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 Atate 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. kudzera 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, kuphatikizapo 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on February 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Rectification House pa March 29, 2014, anafunika basi 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) kugonjera (kumbuyo-maliseche Choke) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

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

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

Mwa kuyankhula kanthu pa moyo NBCSN telecast, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) Aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Sambani. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Tsogolo" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II will be announced soon.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING HITS EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH STAR-STUDDED MEGA-EVENT

LOWERUKA, JULY 30, MOYO ON NBCSN

FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH:
ALEXANDRE ALMEIDA VS. LANCE PALMER

NKHA-ZIKULUZIKULU CHOCHITIKA:
FAMILY FEUD COMES TO A HEAD AS BROTHERS
PHOENIX JONES AND CAROS FODOR COLLIDE

TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MAY 6

Las Vegas (Mulole 3, 2016) -World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (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-chochitika, headlined by a world featherweight (145 pounds) championship rematch between reigning kingpin Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title fromLance Palmer (10-2) – at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Saturday, July 30, padziko NBCSN pa 10:30 p.m. NDI / 7:30 p.m. PT.

Wogulira kuchokera $29, tickets for WSOF32: Almeida vs. Palmer go on sale at 10 a.m. PT Lachisanu, Mulole 6, at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

Mu Co-waukulu chochitika, the long-standing and well-documented sibling rivalry between costumed crusader Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) Aka Ben Fodor, ndipo Caros "Tsogolo" Fodor (10-5) will come to a head when the adopted brothers from Seattle face off against each other at a catchweight of 162 mapaundi.

“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,"Anati World Series wa Kulimbana Pulezidenti Atate Chiefs.

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

Alexandre Almeida vs. Lance Palmer

On December 18, 5-phazi 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 motsutsana. 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 Mat Hume.

The 6-phazi, 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 anagonjera Roberto Yong with a rarely seen, highlight reel scissor choke in the first round (3:09) of their meeting at WSOF23.

Fodor, 5 phazi-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, pa January 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 ndipo Cung Le-trained James Terry.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING COMES OUT SWINGING IN 2016

Strong TV Ratings, Record Web Traffic and New Sponsorships
Highlight Formidable Start to the New Year

Las Vegas (February 17, 2016) -World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (WSOF.com) came out of the gates swinging to begin the new year and its fourth year of operation, generating impressive NBCSN television viewership figures for its first live event of 2016, as well as record levels of traffic and engagement on its web platform and a pair of new sponsor partners.

The live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27: Firmino vs. Fodor, which took place at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. lachiwelu, Jan. 23, generated an average viewership of 213,000, and peaked at 245,000, pamwamba 13% from NBCSN’s World Series of Fighting 2015 average. An immediate replay of the event that began atpakati pa usiku, garnered another 111,000 amaonetsa.

The number of unique visits to the league’s website skyrocketed by 515 percent between December and January, while World Series of Fighting secured two new sponsor partners in Talk2Legends and 1800 Tequila.

“It has been a tremendous start to a very promising year, and this is just the beginning,"Anati World Series wa Kumenya CEO Carlos Silva. “With a full schedule of world championship live events; a new, athlete-focused web TV series that we will be rolling out; and a host of other opportunities we are exploring with potential partners, it’s going to be an exciting year for World Series of Fighting and MMA fans.

“We are off to a great start, and we have a lot more in store for fans, with a new live event nearly every month this year,"Anati World Series wa Kulimbana Pulezidenti Atate Chiefs. “We made some strong additions to our fighter roster last year, and fans can expect to see some more top level talent join our ranks in 2016.”

“We are looking forward to continued growth of the league and delivering our audience another year of exciting world championship MMA action,"Anati Gary Quinn, NBC Sports Group’s vice president of programming.

WSOF.com engagement soared by 400 percent between December and January, and the number of user sessions increased by 480 percent over the same time period. World Series of Fighting’s social media channels (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) all achieved their highest reach and levels of engagement since the

The partnerships with Talk2Legends and 1800 Tequila kicked off during WSOF27 last month. Utilizing the Talk2Legends video chat app, World Series of Fighting offered fans unprecedented, one-on-one access to both its athletic and NBCSN on-air talent, kuphatikizapo Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten, Jon Fitch and reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 mapaundi) ngwazi Justin "The Yosangalatsa" Gaethje.

Live World Series of Fighting action returns to NBCSN from Garden Grove, Calif. pa Loweruka, Feb. 20 pa 9 p.m. AND/6 p.m. PT with WSOF28: Moraes vs. Barajas. Headlining the four-bout telecast will be a world bantamweight (135 mapaundi) championship showdown between reigning kingpin Marlon Moraes (15-4-1), who will risk his title against fast-rising star, Joseph Barajas (12-1).

About World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (WSOF)
“World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo” (WSOF) padziko lonse Premier akatswiri obwerawa masewera a karati (MMA) nkhondo Kukwezeleza wodzipereka kwa kupereka zabwino zochititsa chidwi ndewu kwa nkhondo mafani ndi kufalitsa yabwino machesi akuluakulu pakati osankhika omenyana padziko lonse. Kuti mudziwe zambiri chonde pitani WSOF.com ndi kutsatira “World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo” on Twitter MMAWorldSeries. WSOF ndi World Series yomenyera anawerengedwa zotetezedwa wa MMAWC, LLC.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING AND TALK2LEGENDS PARTNER TO PROVIDE AN UNRIVALED FAN-ATHLETE INTERACTION EXPERIENCE

Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten, Atate Chiefs, Jon Fitch, Jake Shields and nearly 20 other MMA icons will be available for mobile video chats during WSOF27 on Saturday, Jan. 23, moyo NBCSN

Las Vegas (January 21, 2016) -World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (WSOF.com) and Talk2Legends (Talk2Legends.com) today announced an unprecedented partnership that will allow fans to chat live on their iPhone devices with some of their favorite Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athletes and other celebrity talent, using the latter company’s new mobile app.

The partnership will commence on Saturday, Jan. 23 when over two dozen figures from the World Series of Fighting universe will be available for video chat sessions with fans during the WSOF27: Firmino vs. Fodor event that will air live on NBCSN at 10 p.m. AND/7 p.m. PT from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn.

Available for download in the App Store, the Talk2Legends app also allows fans to share completed chat sessions with friends on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

“The partnership between World Series of Fighting and Talk2Legends will enable a fan experience that is unmatched in sports, for a reasonable cost,” said Talk2Legends CEO Ryan Hermansky.

“On January 23, continued Hernansky, “fans will be able to simultaneously watch WSOF27 and get opinions from legends, such as Bas Rutten ndipo Chael Sonnen, and world champions like David Nthambi ndipo Marlon Moraes."

“We are thrilled to partner with Talk2Legends and be able to give fans the opportunity to get to know their favorite fighters on a very personal, one-on-one basis,"Anati World Series wa Kulimbana Pulezidenti, sikisi nthawi dziko ngwazi ndi awiri nthawi Hall ya Famer Atate Chiefs.

Using the Talk2Legends app, fans can purchase credits for video chat sessions, review the list of MMA celebrities that will be available for a five-minute, one-on-one video chat session on January 23, and book sessions based on the talent’s availability that is provided on screen.

The athletes and other celebrity participants have the option of donating revenue they earn in exchange for their participation, to a charity or non-profit foundation of their choice.

The following talent will be available for video chat sessions during WSOF27:

On-air and other talent

Chael Sonnen – Color commentator and retired MMA superstar
Bas Rutten – Color commentator and legendary MMA champion
Ray Sefo – World Series of Fighting President and six-time world champion
Jacob “Stitch” Duran – World Series of Fighting cutman and
Andrea Lowell – Playboy Radio hostess and World Series of Fighting round card girl
Joey Varner – World Series of Fighting roving reporter
Jazz Securo – World Series of Fighting ring announcer
Emily Miller – World Series of Fighting round card girl

World Series of Fighting athletes

David Branch – Reigning light heavyweight and middleweight champion
Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje – Reigning, undefeated lightweight champion
Lance Palmer – Reigning featherweight champion
Marlon Moraes – Reigning bantamweight champion
Jon Fitch – Welterweight superstar
Jake Shields – Welterweight superstar
Jason High – Lightweight superstar
Phoenix Jones – Lightweight rising star
Robbie “Problems” Peralta – Featherweight knockout artist
“Notorious” Nick Newell – Retired lightweight phenom
Mike “Mak” Kyle – Former light heavyweight championship challenger
Joseph Barajas – WSOF28 main event competitor
Patrick Walsh – Light heavyweight prospect
Clifford Starks – Middleweight star
Colton Smith – Lightweight standout and Chapamwamba Wankhondo wopambana
Mike Corey – Featherweight star
Steve Kozola – Undefeated lightweight star

The Talk2Legends app is expected to be available for Android devices in February.

ZA DZIKO NKHANI yomenyera

“World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo” (WSOF) padziko lonse Premier akatswiri obwerawa masewera a karati (MMA) nkhondo Kukwezeleza wodzipereka kwa kupereka zabwino zochititsa chidwi ndewu kwa nkhondo mafani ndi kufalitsa yabwino machesi akuluakulu pakati osankhika omenyana padziko lonse. Kuti mudziwe zambiri chonde pitani WSOF.com ndi kutsatira “World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo” on Twitter MMAWorldSeries. WSOF ndi World Series yomenyera anawerengedwa zotetezedwa wa MMAWC, LLC.

 

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO NBC WITH ‘GREATEST HITS’ SHOW ON SUNDAY, Des. 27

Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten and Todd Harris to co-host
one-hour program filled with the year’s most dramatic action

“Fight of the Year” will be determined by fan votes cast online
Las Vegas (December 22, 2015) -World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (WSOF.com) will return to NBC with a special, one-hour program filled with an assortment of the most memorable and impactful moments of 2015 in the decagon cage, pasabata, December 27, pa 2 p.m. AND/11 am P.T.

Co-hosted by Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) icons and World Series of Fighting color commentators Chael Sonnen ndipo Bas Rutten, along with veteran play-by-play man Todd Harris, "WSOF: Greatest Hits 2015” will feature highlights from bouts recognized as candidates for “Fight of the Year,” “Finish of the Year” and “Upset of the Year.”

“This was an incredible year filled with some of the best action we have seen in the cage from our world-class athletes, so we are excited to be able to package the most powerful highlights into a phenomenal hour-long program for a broadcast television audience and deliver it to our fans who have the opportunity, beforehand, to vote for ‘Fight of the Year,’” said World Series of Fighting President Atate Chiefs.

Fans can cast their votes for “Fight of the Year” online at HTTP://2015.wsof.com/. The winning bout will be announced on NBC during the ‘Greatest Hits’ program.

The show will include highlights from World Series of Fighting’s historic, first-ever, one-night tournament that saw eight fighters battle for the number one contender spot in the coveted lightweight (155 mapaundi) kugawanikana.

Kuwonjezera, an “International Fighter of the Year” segment will showcase footage featuring each of seven different, prolific World Series of Fighting athletes, including reigning heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov and reigning bantamweight (135 mapaundi) kingpin Marlon Moraes, who turned in at least one impressive performance in 2015.

The year-end program on NBC comes shortly after World Series of Fighting’s 26THlive event and towards the close of its third year of operation.

Among the accolades the world championship MMA league garnered in 2015 were two “Fight of the Month” honors. The first world lightweight championship showdown between reigning, undefeated ngwazi Justin “The Highlight Gaethje and battle-tested challenger Luis "Baboon" Palomino pa March 28, as well as the rematch between the two gritty fighters on September 18, were each bestowed with the award.

World Series of Fighting action will return to NBCSN on Lachitatu, Jan. 23 pa 12 a.m. AND/9 p.m. PT with a re-airing of “WSOF26: Palmer motsutsana. Almeida” world championship fight card that took place on Friday, Dec. 18.

Anderson Silva, Jon Jones, Eddie ALVAREZ, MMA mwauchidakwa ndi atatu Other kulimbana thupi Mutu wa nkhani MMA World Expo, Loweruka, Dec. 12 ku New York City

MMA wozipambanitsa kukakumana ndi moni alendo pa Annual Motani Zimene Zimakhala Zofunikadi, kuposaO kuchititsa ayi mu Muay Thai, nsomba kulimbana ndi Brazil Jiu-Jitsu,
komanso mavenda ndi misonkhano

NEW YORK, December 9 - The chimodzi pachaka MMA World Expo, ndi East Coast a kuyamba obwerawa masewera a karati (MMA) Kusonkhanitsa kuperekedwa ndi City World Ford, adzabwerera ku New York a Yakobo Javits Center, North Pavilion, lachiwelu, December 12. Mtheradi ndewu Championship (UFC) wozipambanitsa Jon "Mafupa" Jones, Anderson "The Kangaude" Silva ndipo Eddie ALVAREZ adzakhala pa dzanja kwa chochitika, amene analonjeza kukhala zazikulu kuposa, ndi anayi, moyo kumenyana Masewero osiyanasiyana olimbitsa thupi, kuphatikizapo ankachita masewera MMA ayi mu khola, misonkhano ndi mavenda.

Komanso pa dzanja pa Expo adzakhala World Series wa Kulimbana ndi ziwiri Chigawo dziko ngwazi David Nthambi, komanso World Series yomenyera mabwana Carlos Silva (CEO) ndipo Atate Chiefs (Pulezidenti), amene adzathandiza funso ndi mayankho ndi atolankhani ndi mafani, ndi kuwulula wonena za mgwirizano wa zolinga 2016.

Nthambi, yolamulirayo World Series yomenyera middleweight (185 mapaundi) ndi kuwala katswiri woposa onse (205 mapaundi) ngwazi, adzakhala mwamantha wapadera, ola limodzi maphunziro apadera kwa Expo ogula.

"The World MMA Expo ndi phenomenal mwayi msonkhano anthu kwambiri mokhudza MMA mafani amene alibe ndi pamwambaortunity kuti spectate ntchitoAl ayi m'chigawo Of New York,"Anati Paul Paone, anayambitsa ndi mkulu wa MMA World Expo.

"Chaka chino cha chochitika izikhala kwambiri kuposa kale chiwerengero cha nkhondo Masewero osiyanasiyana olimbitsa thupi kukwaniritsa chilichonse nkhondo zimakupiza, kuphatikizapo ankachita masewera MMA, nsomba kulimbana, Muay Thai ndi Brazil Jiu-Jitsmu. "

The tsiku limodzi, "Super Loweruka" zidzachitika ku 10 a.m. kufikira 9 p.m. AND, ndipo adzakhala chili pamwamba kuchokera bndi moyo ankachita masewera MMA ayi mu khola, kuperekedwa ndi New York Nkhondo Kusinthanitsa. Nkhondo khadi lidzayamba 6 p.m.

Kuwonjezera pa MMA ndewu, padzakhala moyo mpikisano zinayi kumenyana amalanga kuti ndi pakati mbali MMA. Kuyambira 10 koloko m'mawa, kugonjera-okha mukulimbana thupi, onse GI ndipo palibe-GI, umene The Good Nkhondo, zidzachitika.

Kuyambira 4 koloko, ndi North America kupha Kulimbana Association adzakhala mwamantha nsomba kulimbana machesi, kuphatikizapo machesi pakati kulamulira, ziwiri nthawi East Coast Mfumu ya kupha Kulimbana, Thomas Velasquez, ndi mnzake, West Coast Mfumu ya kupha Kulimbana, Travis Newaza, chifukwa 2015 North America katswiri woposa onse Mfumu ya kupha Championship.

Kwa chochitika, "Training-ndi-ndi-ambuye" misonkhano lidzakhala lilipo kwa msonkhano. Alangizi monga Ajarn Phil Namwino (Muay Thai), UFC Hall ya FamerDan "Chirombo" Severn, Silva, ALVAREZ ndi Newaza.

The World MMA Expo apitiriza kuimba ntchito ka nkhondo akatswiri MMA legalization ndi maphunziro ake chimodzi pachaka legalization gulu kukambirana, kugawira mapemphero, ndi kuvala anasonyeza onse a mpikisanowo, mabogi, mafani ndi mavenda amene amathandiza kuti masewera. The maola awiri legalization msonkhano adzakhala umene kumenyana masewera Mtolankhani Jim Genia, ndi wapadera alendo akuphatikizapo Severn ndi ina yotchuka MMA kanjedza.

Kuti mudziwe zambiri za chochitika ulendo HTTP://www.mmaworldexpo.com, "Monga ife" pa Facebook, kutsatira ife pa Twittermmaworldexpo, kapena kuitana 212-956-4720.

About MMA World Expo:

The World MMA Expo anali atayamba mu 2009 ndipo unachitikira zonse zochitika mu Yakobo Javits Center ku New York.

M'mbuyomu MMA World Expo signers zinaphatikizapo Mat Hughes, Frankie Edgar, Randy Couture, Jon Jones, Carlos Condit, Fabricio Werdum, Mat Serra, Jim ndi Dan Miller, Jamie Varner, Nate Diaz, Wanderlei Silva, pakati ena.

Training-ndi-ndi-zakuti Ambuye alangizi zinaphatikizapo: Dan Severn, Renzo Gracie, Marcelo García, Phil Namwino, Howard Davis Jr., Coban Lookchaomaesaitong, Lee Kemp, Jimmy Pedro pakati ena.

M'mbuyomu mavenda zinaphatikizapo Toyota, Xyience, Headrush, Minofu Pharm, Kumenyana Sports, Everlast, Vitamini Shoppe, Mbidzi mphasa, Anakumana-rx, Chilombo mphete ndi osayenera, US Asilikali, Dymatize, World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo, Spartan Race, M-ine Entertainment, pakati ena.