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Two New Main Card Bouts Complete Bellator 175 marts 31

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LOS ANGELES -(Marts 15, 2017) A lightweight feature fight pitting undefeated knockout artist Steve Kozola (7-0) mod Jake Roberts (7-1) and a featherweight feature clash pairing AKA phenom Noad “Neo” Lahat (10-2) mod Lloyd Carter (10-8) fuldender hovedkortet af Bellator 175: Rampage vs. Kong Mo 2 på Fredag, Marts 31 at Allstate Arena in Chicago, IL.

The stacked main card is headlined by a heavyweight rematch pitting “Rampage” Jackson (37-11) mod "Kong Mo" Lawal (20-6, 1 NC), 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) mod Marcos Galvao (18-7-1) and a heavyweight battle between sluggers Sergei Kharitonov (23-6) og Chase Gormley (14-5).

Bellator 175: Rampage vs. Kong Mo 2 will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. OG/8 p.m. CT, mens indledende handling streamer på Bellator.com og 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.

Komplet Bellator 175: Rampage vs. Kong Mo 2Hovedkortet:

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

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

Heavyweight Feature Bout: Sergei Kharitonov (23-6) vs. Chase Gormley (14-5)

Letvægts Feature Bout: Steve Kozola (7-0) vs. Jake Roberts (7-1)

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

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Indledende Card:

Indledende kamp om weltervægt: Joaquin Buckley (6-1) vs. Justin Patterson (9-1)

Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Prince McLean (8-8) vs. Adam Maciejewski (13-6)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Damian Norris (7-2) vs. Tom Shoaff (8-2)

Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Matt Paul (2-1) vs. James Bochnoviv (5-1)

Bantamvægt Indledende kamp: Nate Williams (25-15) vs. Manny Vazquez (9-2)

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

Indledende kamp om weltervægt: Tom Holder (Pro Debut) vs. Josh Streaker (Pro Debut)

Bantamvægt Indledende kamp: Cory Galloway (8-7) vs. David Garcia (4-3-1)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Brian Akins (1-0) vs. Mike DeLaVega (1-2)

Fjervægt Indledende kamp: James Esposito (0-1) vs. Asef Askar (Pro Debut)

Bantamvægt Indledende kamp: 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, APRIL 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 (Marts 30, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) meddelte i dag that it has finalized the lineup for the WSOF30: Branch vs. Starks, VM blandet kampsport (MMA) doubleheader event, with the addition of a sixth preliminary card bout – a middleweight (185 pounds) matchup mellem Clinton Williams (7-3, 1 NC) og Rex "T-Rex" Harris (8-2) – at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino i Las Vegas lørdag, April 2, live på NBCSN på 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT.

Derudover, a broken nose has forced Gil Guardado to withdraw from his scheduled lightweight (155 pounds) matchup with undefeated Steve Kozola (6-0), hvem vil nu stå Matt “The Sleeper” Church (3-1) in a 160-pound catchweight affair, og Jeff Roman (1-2-1) vil square off med Zach Bunnell (0-0) i en weltervægt (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 ved WSOF26 på December 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.

Den 6-fods, 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. is riding a four-fight win streak. I sin sidste start, Harris, der har opnået 7 sin 8 career victories by way of (T)KO eller indsendelse, 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: Branch vs. Starks are available for purchase online at WSOF.com and AXS.com.

Døre på The Joint på Hard Rock Hotel & Casino vil åbne for arrangementet på 4 p.m. PT, og den første indledende kamp vil begynde på 5 p.m.

I main event, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Branch (17-3), ligaens første nogensinde, to-division titel indehaveren, vil sætte sit eftertragtede krone på linjen mod top contender Clifford Starks (13-2).

I co-main event, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) vil kæmpe seneste World Series of Fighting one-night, otte mand turnering runner-up Joao "Den brasilianske Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) med den ledige World Series of Fighting weltervægt mesterskabet på spil.

Andetsteds på fire-kampen, leve NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse, indsendelse ekspert Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) vil square off med Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) i en lys sværvægter (205 pounds) konkurrence, mens World Series of Fighting nybegynder og knockout kunstner Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) vil låse horn med Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) ved weltervægt.

Hovedkortet (Live på NBCSN)

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

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

Light Heavyweight: Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun
Weltervægt: Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis, Jr.

FORELØBIG CARD (Live på WSOF.com)

Weltervægt: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Matt Frincu
Mellemvægt: Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams
Opsamlingsvægte (160 pounds): Steve Kozola vs. Matt Church
Fluevægt: Carlos Garcia vs. Jason Pacheco
Bantamvægt: Adam Acquaviva vs. Andres Ponce
Weltervægt: Jeff Roman vs. Zach Bunnell
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WSOF30: BRANCH VS. Starks WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP doubleheader LineUp MODTAGER FEM INDLEDENDE anfald

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FORELØBIG FIGHT CARD at streame live på
WSOF.COM FØR FOUR-FETTEN, LIVE NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse

LAS VEGAS (Marts 21, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) meddelte i dag tilføjelsen af ​​fem indledende kort anfald til sit højt anticipated WSOF30: Branch vs. Starks verden mesterskabet Blandet kampsport (MMA) doubleheader begivenhed på Hard Rock Hotel & Casino i Las Vegas lørdag, April 2, live på NBCSN på 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.

Topping undercard lovforslag, der vil streame live, i sin helhed på en integrerbare videoafspiller på WSOF.com, begynder ved 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, vil være en weltervægt (170 pounds) kollision mellem Abubakar Nurmagomedov (11-1-1) og Matt "The Thunder From Down Under" Frincu (7-1).

Den vedtagne bror og træningspartner af superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, Den 26-årige Abubakar, der kommer fra Dagestan, Rusland rider en tre-kamp win streak, mens Frincu af Tempe, Ariz. via Queensland, Australien vil sætte en fem-kamp win streak på linjen.

Nurmagomedov prale med en imponerende 82 procent færdig sats, mens Frincu har opnået seks af sine syv professionelle gevinster til dato i form af (T)KO eller indsendelse.

I letvægt (155 pounds) indledende handling kort, ubesejret knockout kunstner Steve "Thunderbeast" Kozola (6-0) vil gøre sin World Series of Fighting debut mod kolleger hurtigt stigende stjerne Gil Guardado (5-1).

På brand siden sin professionelle debut sejr i juli 2013, Kozola of San Diego, Calif. via Chicago, Syg. medes til World Series of Fighting efter at producere back-to-back, ødelæggende KO sejre - hver med en rasende stormløb af slag – under fremme af Bellator.

Den January 16, 2015, Kozola scorede en anden runde (1:25) KO om Jonathan Rivera på Bellator 132 og, marts 15, 2015, han scorede en første runde (2:22) KO om Ian Butler på Bellator 137.

Guardado af Las Vegas vil se til notch sin tredje i træk sejr efter to dominerende perforhus mancede World Series of Fighting Decagon bur.

Den 30-årige Xtreme Couture vidunderbarn indsendt Pete Martin med en guillotine choke i første runde (3:31) indsats på WSOF22 på August 1, 2015, og lukkede de år med en enstemmig beslutning sejr over Giga Chikadze ved WSOF26 på December 18.

I en svingvægt (125 pounds) skrot, Carlos Garcia (1-1) af San Bernardino, Calif. vil gøre sin professionelle debut mod Jason Pacheco (1-0) af Las Vegas.

Adam Aquaviva (4-2) Las Vegas vil stå ud med Andres Ponce (3-2) af Tempe i en bantamvægt tilt og, i åbningen foreløbige kort matchup, Jeff Roman (1-2-1) Las Vegas vil firkantet med Brugernavn Salantri (0-1) ved weltervægt.

Et sjette, middleweight (185 pounds) indledende kamp featuring Clinton Williams(7-3) Las Vegas vil blive annonceret snart.

Prissat fra $20, billetter til WSOF30: Branch vs. Starks, kan købes online på WSOF.com og AXS.com.

Døre på The Joint på Hard Rock Hotel & Casino vil åbne for arrangementet på 4 p.m. PT, og den første indledende kamp vil begynde på 5 p.m.

I main event, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Branch (17-3), ligaens første nogensinde, to-division titel indehaveren, vil sætte sit eftertragtede krone på linjen mod top contender Clifford Starks (13-2).

I co-main event, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) vil kæmpe seneste World Series of Fighting one-night, otte mand turnering runner-up Joao "Den brasilianske Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) med den ledige World Series of Fighting weltervægt mesterskabet på spil.

Andetsteds på fire-kampen, leve NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse, indsendelse ekspert Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) vil square off med Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) i en lys sværvægter (205 pounds) konkurrence, mens World Series of Fighting nybegynder og knockout kunstner Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) vil låse horn med Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) ved weltervægt.
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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, Far Chiefs, Jon Fitch, Jake Shields and nearly 20 other MMA icons will be available for mobile video chats during WSOF27 on Saturday, Jan. 23, bor på NBCSN

LAS VEGAS (Januar 21, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (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. OG/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 og Chael Sonnen, and world champions like David Branch og 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,"Sagde World Series of Fighting præsident, seks-tiden verdensmester og to-tiden Hall of Famer Far 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 The Ultimate Fighter vinder
Mike Corey – Featherweight star
Steve Kozola – Undefeated lightweight star

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

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