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MIKE ARRANT REPLACES INJURED THIAGO MELLER AGAINST JOHN HOWARD AT WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MASHANTUCKET, Conn. RAN JUMA'A, Ta watan Yunin 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Las Vegas (Yuni 15, 2016) -World Series na yãƙi (WSOF.com) announced today that Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 fam) hamayya da John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12), da za su fuskanta a yanzu“Mad” Mike Arrant (15-10) in a middleweight (185 fam) bout at the much-anticipated WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) taron, zauna a NBCSN (9 p.m. DA/6 p.m. Santa) daga Foxwoods Dabbab Casino a Mashantucket, Conn. a kan Jumma'a, Yuni 17.

Bugu da kari, undefeated Marcus Surin (3-0) of Stamford, Conn. has been tabbed to step in for Sam Watford a shirya hur (155 fam) preliminary card contest against Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Originally hailing from Orlando, Fla., 5-ƙafa-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 ko biyayya. Na zamani, 12 da ya 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) na Carl Dieckmann a kan Yuli 12, 2013.

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

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 da kuma Cathal Pendred.

Saka farashi daga $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. DA, and the first of seven preliminary card bouts will begin at 5:45 p.m.

Dukan na farko yaki katin zai jera live a kan embeddable video wasan a kan WSOF.com.

In the main event of the five-bout, m 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).

A cikin hur co-main taron, zakaru Jason "A Kansas City ɗan fashi" High (19-5) da kuma Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND

MAIN katin (Zauna a NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Zakaran) vs. Josh Copeland (Mai takala)

Hur Co-Main Event:
Jason High vs. Mike Ricci

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

Na farko katin (Zauna a WSOF.com)

Hur: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Matakin matsakaicin nauyi: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Matakin matsakaicin nauyi: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Hur: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Hur: Marcus Surin vs. Christian Torres

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. DA ON Jumma'a, Ta watan Yunin 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, Conn.

 

Las Vegas (Mayu 20, 2016) -World Series na yãƙi (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 fam) mai yiwuwa Phil Hawes (3-0) zuwa wani m, Multi-shekara promotional yarjejeniya.

A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., da 6-ƙafa, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, N.J., za ta sa ya halarta a karon da promotional Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. DA/6 p.m. Santa) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, a Foxwoods Dabbab Casino a Mashantucket, Conn. a kanJumma'a, Yuni 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,"Ya ce World Series of Yin yãƙi shugaban kasar Mahaifinsa mashãwarta.

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 kan Oktoba 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 "Kasusuwa" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.

Saka farashi daga $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. DA, kuma na farko da na farko da katin fadan zai fara a 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 fam) co-main taron, zakaru Jason "A Kansas City ɗan fashi" High (19-5) da kuma Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
MAIN katin (Zauna a NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Zakaran) vs. Josh Copeland (Mai takala)

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

Na farko katin (Zauna a WSOF.com)

Hur: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Matakin matsakaicin nauyi: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Matakin matsakaicin nauyi: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Hur: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Hur: Sam Watford vs. Christian Torres

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND PRELIMINARY BOUT CARD COMPLETE WITH SEVEN MATCHUPS

PRELIMINARY BOUTS STREAM LIVE AT 6 P.M. DA
ON AN EMBEDDABLE VIDEO PLAYER ON WSOF.COM

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MAIN CARD
AIRS LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. DA
FROM MASHANTUCKET, Conn. ON Jumma'a, Ta watan Yunin 17

Las Vegas (Mayu 19, 2016) -World Series na yãƙi (WSOF.com) today announced a complete, seven-bout preliminary fight card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) taron, zauna a NBCSN a 9 p.m. DA/6 p.m. PT from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. a kan Jumma'a, Yuni 17.

The WSOF31 undercard lineup includes the promotional debut of heavyweight knockout artist Lorenzo Hood (9-3), who will square off with fellow finisher Tyler “The Marauder” King (10-4).

The 6-foot-3, 27-year-old Hood of Chicago, Rashin lafiya. is a former professional football player turned MMA wrecking machine who has notched all 9 of his professional victories by way of (T)KO in the first round of battle.

Sarkin, a 6-foot-5, 35-year-old resident of North Attleboro, Mass. ya sanã'anta 8 da ya 10 career wins via (T)KO ko biyayya. He is coming off a 51-second submission (diddige ƙugiya) na Eric Bedard a kan Afrilu 16.

In another heavyweight contest, Juliano “Banana” Coutinho (7-2) na Cape kwasfa, Mass. via Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will look to secure his second straight victory when he faces off with Team AKA product Justin Willis (3-1) na San Jose, Calif.

Willis, who is riding a three-fight win streak, was originally slated to face Chris "Huggy Bear" Barnett on the main card portion of the bill.

Returning to the decagon cage for the fourth time, submission specialist Tom “Tommy Gunnz” Marcellino (7-4) of Amsterdam, N.Y.. zai dauki a kan Devin Powell (6-1) of South Berwick, Maine in one of three lightweight (155 fam) matchups on the WSOF31 preliminary bout card.

Powell boasts won four straight fights, three by way of (T)KO ko biyayya.

In welterweight (170 fam) mataki, Robert Fonseca (10-3, 1 NC) Manaus na, Amazon, Brazil will seek his fourth consecutive victory when he squares off with Sean Lally (4-2) of Orleans, Mass.

Saul "The Spider" Almeida (18-6) na Boston, Mass. will make his third start in the decagon cage in a lightweight matchup with prolific power striker Bruce "Pretty Boy" Boyington na Bangor, Maine.

Thirty-year-old rising star Rodrigo "The Sun Lion" Almeida na Woburn, Mass. will do battle with Ben Pierre-Saint (9-4) of Superior, Wisc. a bantamweight (135 fam).

In the leadoff preliminary card fight, unbeaten Sam Watford (2-0) of Mount Vernon, N.Y.. za su fuskanci Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Saka farashi daga $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. DA, kuma na farko da na farko da katin fadan zai fara a 6 p.m.

In the live NBCSN televised main event, reigning world heavyweight championBlagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) yayin da, in the lightweight co-main event, zakaru Jason "A Kansas City ɗan fashi" High (19-5) da kuma Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

Elsewhere on the live NBCSN telecast, John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12) will make his highly-anticipated World Series of Fighting debut against submission expert Thiago “Minu” Meller (20-7) a welterweight.

In a featherweight (145 fam) tilt between two prolific strikers, Luis "bika" Palomino (24-12) will battle former world championship challenger Sheymon Moraes (8-1).

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