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Two New Main Card Bouts Complete Bellator 175 ar Fawrth 31

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LOS ANGELES -(Mawrth 15, 2017) A lightweight feature fight pitting undefeated knockout artist Steve Kozola (7-0) erbyn Jake Roberts (7-1) and a featherweight feature clash pairing AKA phenom Noad “Neo” Lahat (10-2) erbyn Lloyd Carter (10-8) yn cwblhau'r prif cerdyn o Bellator 175: Rampage vs. Brenin Mo 2 ar Dydd Gwener, Mawrth 31 at Allstate Arena in Chicago, IL.

The stacked main card is headlined by a heavyweight rematch pitting “Rampage” Jackson (37-11) erbyn "Brenin Mo" Lawal (20-6, 1 CC), as the two powerhouses look to run it back following nearly three years since their first meeting. Also featured on the Spike-televised main card is a featherweight co-main event pitting Emmanuel Sanchez (14-3) erbyn Marcos Galvao (18-7-1) and a heavyweight battle between sluggers Sergei Kharitonov (23-6) ac Chase Gormley (14-5).

Bellator 175: Rampage vs. Brenin Mo 2 will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at the Allstate Arena Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster and Bellator.com.

Please see below for a complete list of preliminary action.

Complete Bellator 175: Rampage vs. Brenin Mo 2Prif Cerdyn:

Heavyweight Main Event: Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (37-11) vs. Muhammed "Brenin Mo" Lawal (20-6, 1 CC)

Featherweight Feature Bout: Emmanuel Sanchez (14-3) vs. Marcos Galvao (18-7-1)

Pwl Nodwedd Pwysau Trwm: Sergei Kharitonov (23-6) vs. Chase Gormley (14-5)

Pwl Nodwedd Ysgafn: Steve Kozola (7-0) vs. Jake Roberts (7-1)

Featherweight Feature Bout: Noad Lahat (10-2) vs. Lloyd Carter (10-8)

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Cerdyn rhagarweiniol:

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Joaquin Buckley (6-1) vs. Justin Patterson (9-1)

Pwl Rhagarweiniol Pwysau Trwm: Prince McLean (8-8) vs. Adam Maciejewski (13-6)

Pwl Rhagarweiniol Ysgafn: Damian Norris (7-2) vs. Tom Shoaff (8-2)

Pwl Rhagarweiniol Pwysau Trwm Ysgafn: Matt Paul (2-1) vs. James Bochnoviv (5-1)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Nate Williams (25-15) vs. Manny Vazquez (9-2)

Lightweight Preliminary “VOW” Bout: J.D. Hardwick (2-0) vs. Tim Cho (4-2)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Tom Holder (Pro Debut) vs. Josh Streaker (Pro Debut)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Cory Galloway (8-7) vs. David Garcia (4-3-1)

Pwl Rhagarweiniol Ysgafn: Brian Akins (1-0) vs. Mike DeLaVega (1-2)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: James Esposito (0-1) vs. Asef Askar (Pro Debut)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Max Fuentes (2-0) vs. Brandon Shelhart (3-1)

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WSOF30: BRANCH VS. STARKS FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

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WSOF30: BRANCH VS. STARKS
FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF
FOUR-FIGHT MAIN CARD NOW BEGINS AT
11:30 P.M ET ON SATURDAY, Ebrill 2

Matt Church replaces injured Gil Guardado against
Steve Kozola in 160-pound preliminary contest

Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams in middleweight bout
LAS VEGAS (Mawrth 30, 2016) -World Cyfres o Ymladd (WSOF.com) a gyhoeddwyd heddiw that it has finalized the lineup for the WSOF30: Cangen vs. Starks, pencampwriaeth y byd Cymysg Crefft Ymladd (MMA) doubleheader event, with the addition of a sixth preliminary card bout – a middleweight (185 bunnoedd) matchup rhwng Clinton Williams (7-3, 1 CC) ac Rex "T-Rex" Harris (8-2) – at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino yn Las Vegas ar ddydd Sadwrn, Ebrill 2, byw ar NBCSN ar 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT.

Yn ogystal, a broken nose has forced Gil Guardado to withdraw from his scheduled lightweight (155 bunnoedd) matchup with undefeated Steve Kozola (6-0), a fydd yn wynebu Matt “The Sleeper” Church (3-1) in a 160-pound catchweight affair, ac Jeff Rhufeinig (1-2-1) Bydd sgwâr i ffwrdd gyda Zach Bunnell (0-0) mewn pwysau welter (170 pounds) preliminary card contest.

The 5-foot-11, 32-year-old Williams is looking to rebound from a narrow, split decision defeat at the hands of Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun yn WSOF26 ar Ragfyr 18, 2015.

One fight prior to the loss, Williams submitted Jared Hatch with a shoulder choke in the third round (4:10) of their matchup on November 14, 2015.

Y 6 troedfedd, 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Yf. is riding a four-fight win streak. Yn ei gychwyn diwethaf, Harris, sydd wedi ennill 7 o'i 8 career victories by way of (T)KO neu gyflwyno, edged out a split decision over Justin Torrey at WSOF24 on October 17, 2015.

Church of Las Vegas will attempt to notch his fourth consecutive win, after threestraight finishes, the last of which came on March 4 when he submitted Pat DeFranco with a leglock in the first round (2:55) of their matchup.

Tickets for WSOF30: Cangen vs. Starks are available for purchase online at WSOF.com and AXS.com.

Drysau yn y Cyd yng Hard Rock Hotel & Bydd Casino yn agor ar gyfer y digwyddiad yn 4 p.m. PT, a bydd y bout rhagarweiniol cyntaf yn dechrau am 5 p.m.

Yn y prif ddigwyddiad, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Branch (17-3), y gynghrair gyntaf erioed, deiliad y teitl dwy-adran, Bydd rhoi ei goron Wobr ar y llinell yn erbyn top contender Clifford Starks (13-2).

Yn y digwyddiad cyd-main, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 CC) Bydd frwydr Cyfres Byd diweddar o Ymladd un-nos, wyth-dyn twrnamaint yn ail Joao "The Brasil Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) gyda'r wag Cyfres Byd pencampwriaeth Ymladd pwysau welter yn y fantol.

Mewn mannau eraill ar y pedwar-frwydr, byw NBCSN telecast, arbenigwr cyflwyno Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) Bydd sgwâr i ffwrdd gyda Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) mewn pwysau trwm ysgafn (205 bunnoedd) gystadleuaeth, tra Cyfres Byd Ymladd newcomer a'r artist knockout Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) Bydd cloi cyrn gyda Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) yn pwysau welter.

PRIF CERDYN (Yn fyw ar NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Middleweight Championship Main Event:
David Branch (Hyrwyddwr) vs. Clifford Starks (Challenger)

World Series of Fighting Vacant Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Jon Fitch (Challenger) vs. Joao Zeferino (Challenger)

Golau pwysau trwm: Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun
Pwysau welter: Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis, Jr.

CERDYN RHAGARWEINIOL (Byw ar WSOF.com)

Pwysau welter: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Matt Frincu
Canol: Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams
Catchweight (160 bunnoedd): Steve Kozola vs. Matt Church
Pwysau pryf: Carlos Garcia vs. Jason Pacheco
Pwysau Bantam: Adam Acquaviva vs. Andres Ponce
Pwysau welter: Jeff Roman vs. Zach Bunnell
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WSOF30: BRANCH VS. STARKS BYD PENCAMPWRIAETH lineup DOUBLEHEADER DERBYN PUM pyliau RHAGARWEINIOL

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CERDYN YMLADD RHAGARWEINIOL I ffrwd yn byw AR
WSOF.COM CYN PEDWAR-Fight, NBCSN LIVE telecast

LAS VEGAS (Mawrth 21, 2016) -World Cyfres o Ymladd (WSOF.com) a gyhoeddwyd heddiw ychwanegu pum pyliau cerdyn rhagarweiniol i ei tra-aWSOF30 nticipated: Cangen vs. Starks pencampwriaeth y byd Cymysg Crefft Ymladd (MMA) Digwyddiad doubleheader yng Hard Rock Hotel & Casino yn Las Vegas ar ddydd Sadwrn, Ebrill 2, byw ar NBCSN ar 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.

Ychwanegu bil undercard fydd yn ffrydio yn fyw, yn ei chyfanrwydd ar chwaraewr fideo fewnosodadwy ar WSOF.com, yn dechrau am 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, bydd yn pwysau welter (170 bunnoedd) gwrthdrawiad rhwng Abubakar Nurmagomedov (11-1-1) ac Matt "Mae'r Thunder O Awstralia" Frincu (7-1).

Y brawd a'r hyfforddiant a fabwysiadwyd bartner superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, y 26-mlwydd-oed Abubakar, sy'n hanu o Dagestan, Rwsia yn marchogaeth buddugoliaeth streak tair-frwydr, tra Frincu o Tempe, Ariz. drwy Queensland, Bydd Awstralia yn rhoi buddugoliaeth streak pum-ymladd ar y llinell.

Nurmagomedov brolio trawiadol 82 Cyfradd gorffen y cant, tra Frincu wedi ennill chwech o'i saith buddugoliaeth proffesiynol hyd yma trwy gyfrwng (T)KO neu gyflwyno.

yn ysgafn (155 bunnoedd) gweithredu cerdyn rhagarweiniol, artist knockout undefeated Steve "Thunderbeast" Kozola (6-0) bydd yn gwneud ei Cyfres Byd Ymladd gêm gyntaf yn erbyn cyd-seren-codi'n gyflym Gil Guardado (5-1).

Ar dân ers ei fuddugoliaeth gyntaf broffesiynol ym mis Gorffennaf 2013, Kozola o San Diego, Calif. drwy Chicago, Wael. gydaes i Cyfres Byd Ymladd ar ôl cynhyrchu cefn-wrth-gefn, buddugoliaethau KO ddinistriol - pob un gydag ymosodiad ffyrnig o punches – dan hybu Bellator.

ar Ionawr 16, 2015, Sgoriodd Kozola ail rownd (1:25) KO ar Jonathan Rivera yn Bellator 132 ac, ar Fawrth 15, 2015, sgoriodd rownd gyntaf (2:22) KO ar Ian Butler yn Bellator 137.

Bydd Guardado o Las Vegas yn edrych i hollt ei drydydd fuddugoliaeth yn olynol ar ôl dwy perfor dominyddolMance HUSde y Cyfres Byd Ymladd cawell decagon.

Mae'r 30-mlwydd-oed rhyfeddol Xtreme Couture gyflwynwyd Pete Martin gyda tagu guillotine yn y rownd gyntaf (3:31) o weithredu ar WSOF22 ar Awst 1, 2015, a chau allan y flwyddyn gyda buddugoliaeth benderfyniad unfrydol dros Giga Chikadze yn WSOF26 ar Ragfyr 18.

Mewn pwysau pryf (125 bunnoedd) sgrap, Carlos Garcia (1-1) o San Bernardino, Calif. bydd yn gwneud ei ymddangosiad cyntaf yn broffesiynol yn erbyn Jason Pacheco (1-0) o Las Vegas.

Adam Aquaviva (4-2) o Las Vegas Bydd yn wynebu i ffwrdd gyda Andres Ponce (3-2) o Tempe mewn tilt Pwysau Bantam a, yn y matchup cerdyn rhagarweiniol agor, Jeff Rhufeinig (1-2-1) o Las Vegas Bydd sgwâr i ffwrdd gyda enw defnyddiwr Salantri (0-1) yn pwysau welter.

Mae chweched, middleweight (185 pounds) frwydr rhagarweiniol yn cynnwys Clinigoltunnell Williams(7-3) Bydd o Las Vegas cael ei gyhoeddi cyn bo hir.

Pris o $20, tocynnau ar gyfer WSOF30: Cangen vs. Starks, ar gael i'w prynu ar-lein yn WSOF.com ac AXS.com.

Drysau yn y Cyd yng Hard Rock Hotel & Bydd Casino yn agor ar gyfer y digwyddiad yn 4 p.m. PT, a bydd y bout rhagarweiniol cyntaf yn dechrau am 5 p.m.

Yn y prif ddigwyddiad, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Branch (17-3), y gynghrair gyntaf erioed, deiliad y teitl dwy-adran, Bydd rhoi ei goron Wobr ar y llinell yn erbyn top contender Clifford Starks (13-2).

Yn y digwyddiad cyd-main, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 CC) Bydd frwydr Cyfres Byd diweddar o Ymladd un-nos, wyth-dyn twrnamaint yn ail Joao "The Brasil Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) gyda'r wag Cyfres Byd pencampwriaeth Ymladd pwysau welter yn y fantol.

Mewn mannau eraill ar y pedwar-frwydr, byw NBCSN telecast, arbenigwr cyflwyno Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) Bydd sgwâr i ffwrdd gyda Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) mewn pwysau trwm ysgafn (205 bunnoedd) gystadleuaeth, tra Cyfres Byd Ymladd newcomer a'r artist knockout Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) Bydd cloi cyrn gyda Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) yn pwysau welter.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING AND TALK2LEGENDS PARTNER TO PROVIDE AN UNRIVALED FAN-ATHLETE INTERACTION EXPERIENCE

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

LAS VEGAS (Ionawr 21, 2016) -World Cyfres o Ymladd (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. A/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 ac Chael Sonnen, and world champions like David Branch ac 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,"Meddai Cyfres Byd o Ymladd Llywydd, bencampwr byd chwech amser a dau-amser Hall o Famer Penaethiaid Tad.

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 Mae'r Ymladdwr Ultimate enillydd
Mike Corey – Featherweight star
Steve Kozola – Undefeated lightweight star

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

AM BYD CYFRES O YMLADD

“Cyfres Byd o Ymladd” (WSOF) yn fyd-eang o Crefft Ymladd Cymysg proffesiynol premier (MMA) ymladd dyrchafiad ymroddedig i gyflawni'r ymladd llawn gweithgareddau gorau ar gyfer cefnogwyr ymladd drwy gynhyrchu y bo modd cyfatebol-ups gorau rhwng diffoddwyr elitaidd o bob cwr o'r byd. Am fwy o wybodaeth, ewch i WSOF.com a dilyn “Cyfres Byd o Ymladd” on Twitter MMAWorldSeries. WSOF a Cyfres Byd o Ymladd yn nodau masnach cofrestredig MMAWC, LLC.