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MIKE ARRANT REPLACES INJURED THIAGO MELLER AGAINST JOHN HOWARD AT WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. EL DIVENDRES, Juny 17
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UNDEFEATED SENSATION PHIL HAWES SIGNS WITH WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING
WILL DEBUT AGAINST JOSHUA KEY AT WSOF31
LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.m. I A Divendres, Juny 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN.
LAS VEGAS (Maig 20, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 lliura) perspectiva Phil Hawes (3-0) a un exclusiu, multianual acord promocional.
A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., el 6-peus, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, N. J., farà el seu debut promocional en contra Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. I/6 p.m. PT) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, al Foxwoods Resort Casino en Mashantucket, Conn. aDivendres, Juny 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,", Va dir el president de la World Series of Fighting Pare 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 a Octubre 18 – by way of armbar submission.
La 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, the alma mater of UFC champion and Jackson-Winklejohn teammate Jon "Bones" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.
Preus des de $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. I, i la primera baralla de la cartellera preliminar començarà a les 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 lliura) co-esdeveniment principal, Super estrelles Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) i Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.
WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
TARGETA PRINCIPAL (Live on NBCSN)
World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Campió) vs. Josh Copeland (Desafiador)
Lleuger: Jason alta vs. Mike Ricci
Welter: John Howard vs. Thiago Meller
Pes ploma: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
De pes mitjà: Phil Hawes vs. Joshua Key
TARGETA PRELIMINAR (Live on WSOF.com)
Lleuger: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
De pes pesat: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
De pes pesat: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Caputxa
Welter: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Lleuger: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Pes gall: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Lleuger: Sam Watford vs. Christian Torres
WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND PRELIMINARY BOUT CARD COMPLETE WITH SEVEN MATCHUPS
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