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BOYINGTON RETURNING TO NEF CAGE AFTER TWO-YEAR ABSENCE

Lewiston, Maine (Желтоқсан 29, 2017) - Жаңа Англия күреседі (NEF) Lewiston On қайтарады Сенбі, Ақпан 3, 2018 күрес жарнама келесі аралас-жекпе-өнер оқиғамен, “NEF 32: Тамаша Сенбі.” Бұрын бүгін, NEF announced the addition of a professional catchweight bout to the card. Брюс “Pretty Boy” Boyington (14-11) бет қол қойды Taylor Trahan (7-8) 150-фунт күрес салмағы.

The fight will be the first for Boyington in the NEF cage since February 2016 when he successfully defended the NEF Lightweight Title against Jon Lemke (7-8). It was Boyington’s third defense of the belt since winning it in the late summer of 2014. After the Lemke defense, Boyington relinquished the championship in order to sign with the World Series of Fighting (WSOF).

While he has fought on many of the largest stages in the world over the past two years, including Madison Square Garden in New York City and halfway across the globe in Russia, Boyington is looking forward to his homecoming and the opportunity to once again fight before his many Maine fans.

“Адам, I couldn’t possibly be more excited to get inside the NEF cage, where I have molded my career, built my fan base and learned so much about myself over the years,” Boyington деді. “I am so hungry to entertain people that I can guarantee everyone will want to see what’s going down! I live for this, және February 3rd, there will be some of the best MMA that has ever been on display from the State of Maine, and I’m grateful and humbled by the opportunity. My opponent is a respectable guy that I believe loves to fight and I want that in there. I wish him the very best in preparation, and I thank (NEF owners) Matt (Петерсон) and Nick (DiSalvo) once again for providing me a platform.

Boyington currently owns and operates Boyington’s Taekwondo of Bangor, Maine. He also trains with Young’s MMA in the same city.

Taylor Trahan is a familiar face to NEF fans. He has competed twice for the promotion in the past. Trahan submitted Matt Denning (5-7) in the first round of their meeting atNEF 25.He returned to Maine just weeks later atNEF 26in a losing effort to Aaron Lacey (4-1). Trahan is coming off a win over Conor Barry (3-2) last month in New Hampshire. He represents Team Link of Hooksett.

“I’m looking forward to returning to NEF,” said Trahan. “They always put on a good show and treat the fighters right. I’m really looking forward to fighting Bruce. He definitely is the most experienced fighter I’ll be going up against so far.”

NEF келесі аралас-жекпе-өнер іс-шара, “NEF 32: Тамаша Сенбі,” Компания Lewiston жылы Androscoggin Банк Colosseo құрылымы оны қайтып көресіз, Maine. The event is scheduled to take place on Сенбі, Ақпан 3, 2018. Tickets are on-sale now online at www.TheColisee.com.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING KICKS OFF “WHO’S THE TOUGHEST?” WITH FOUR MILITARY VETERANS DOING BATTLE IN LOVELAND, COLORADO ON SATURDAY, NOV. 12

Көбірек: Kevin Sears replaces injured Josh Copeland against Smealinho Rama in heavyweight action

Tickets for WSOF34 on sale now

 

LAS VEGAS (Қазан 10, 2016) - Күресудің World Series (www.WSOF.com) announced that it has tabbed four military veterans for action in three different bouts, including one that will air on its live NBCSN telecast (10:30 p.m. ЖӘНЕ/7:30 p.m. PT), to kick off it’s “Who’s The Toughest?” program at WSOF34: Foster vs. Қорғайды, at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Тізе. бойынша Сенбі, Қараша. 12.

The league also announced that Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-4) has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled heavyweight matchup with former world champion Smealinho “The Prince” Rama (9-2) due to a knee injury. Rama will now face Kevin Sears (4-2).

“We are extremely excited to launch the ‘Who’s The Toughest?’ program with a group of four professional fighters that have served our country valiantly, and who have since been looking for a potentially career-changing opportunity to compete on a major stage,«Президентті күрес Дүниежүзілік сериясы деді Әкесі бастықтары.

World Series of Fighting announced in May that it would be launching “Who’s The Toughest?” in order to provide military veterans who are active or aspiring MMA fighters, with the opportunity to compete under its promotion.

Leading off the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF34, Shane Kruchten (11-4) мен Jeremy Mahon (5-4) – both U.S. Marine Corps veterans – will do battle in a 150-pound catchweight contest.

Ауыр салмағы жеңіл жылы (205 фунт) matchup that will headline the WSOF34 preliminary bout card, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Brandon Collins (3-2) соқтығысады болады Chris Morgan (0-0), who will make his professional debut.

The fourth veteran, former U.S. Army ranger Nicoli Navarro (3-1), will square off with unbeaten upstart Alan Gutierrez (2-0) жеңіл кезінде (155 фунт).

Shane Kruchten vs. Jeremy Mahon

6-аяқ-1, 32-year-old Kruchten of San Diego, Калифорния. saw action in the Iraq War in 2003 мен 2004, and was subsequently awarded a Presidential Unit Citation and a Combat Action Ribbon for his efforts in battle before retiring from the military with the rank of Lance Corporal.

Since turning professional in 2007, Kruchten has donated a portion of each of his fight purses to the Mighty Oaks Warrior Foundation, a California-based retreat for veterans run by fellow U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former World Series of Fighting competitor Chad Robichaux.

Kruchten’s start will bring an end to a two-and-a-half-year hiatus that he took following a loss to Mike Corey by way of second round (2:59) ұсыну (Артқы жалаңаш штуцер) in what was Kruchten’s World Series of Fighting debut. Жеңіліске дейін, Kruchten had reeled off 11 қатарынан жеңіс, 6 via submission and 3 арқылы (T)KO.

5 фут-10, 37-year-old Mahon of Houston, Texas was deployed to Iraq during the initial invasion of the country in 2003, and later served as a security contractor in Fallujah, working to procure the safety of civilians there.

Before retiring as a Sergeant, Mahon earned a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal as well as a Presidential Unit Citation. He runs a non-profit organization, DAWG Foundation, which trains dogs and offers them to veterans in need of everyday assistance.

Mahon is looking to notch his third straight victory following a second round (4:22) ДДҰ (соққылары) туралы Davis Sylvester Bellator кезінде 149 бойынша Ақпан 19.

Brandon Collins vs. Chris Morgan

6-аяқ-1, 32-year-old Collins of Houston, Texas was also a recipient of a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal during his eight-year stint (2004-2012) with the Marine Corps that saw him tour Afghanistan where he was a special operations officer and his unit’s martial arts instructor.

Collins was a member of his North Carolina base’s boxing team and, after relocating to California, he quickly transitioned to MMA.

Morgan, a 6-foot-3, 28-year-old resident of Denver, Тізе. will make his first professional start after a three-year amateur career that saw him compile an overall record of 5-2. Барлық 5 of his victories came inside the first round of action via (T)KO немесе ұсыну.

Nicholi Navarro vs. Alan Gutierrez

6 фут, 30-year-old Navarro of Denver served in the Army’s 75ші Ranger Regimen, a special operations unit, арасында 2004 мен 2008, eventually reaching the rank of Corporal.

During his four-year tenure in the military, Navarro earned a Combat Infantry Badge, an Expert Infantry Badge and a Parachutist Badge.

Navarro is a student of retired, former Muay Thai world champion and UFC star Duane “Bang” Ludwig. All three of Navarro’s professional victories to date have come by way of (T)KO немесе ұсыну.

While not a veteran, 5-аяқ-11, 23-year-old Gutierrez of Skagit Valley, Жуу. was born into and raised by a family of Marines, әкесімен, mother and brother all having served. Gutierrez dedicates each of his fights to his recently deceased brother.

Gutierrez made quick work of each of his first two professional opponents, to date, submitting Ryan Schecterson with a brabo choke in the first round (2:00) of action in Gutierrez’s professional debut on May 9, 2015, and scoring a first round (1:11) KO (соққылары) бойынша Taylor Roberts бойынша Ақпан 27.

Бастап бағаланған $20, tickets for “WSOF34: Fitch қарсы. Shields” are on sale at the Budweiser Events Center box office, BudweiserEventsCenter.com, and by phone at 1-877-544-TIXX.

In the main event of WSOF34, reigning world welterweight (170 фунт) чемпион Jon Fitch (28-7-1, 1 NC) will collide with number one contender and fellow decorated superstar Джейк қорғайды (31-8-1).

In the welterweight co-main event, Paul Bradley (23-6), will make his promotional debut for World Series of Fighting and take on former top 10 әлемдік орынды иеленді Юшин «Thunder» Okami (32-10).

Additional matchups for “WSOF34: Fitch қарсы. Shields” will be announced soon.

Fight желісін бір Presents: State of Warriors, WSOF 33 & UFC 204 Weigh-ins Live this Friday, Oct. 7

Toronto – Fight Network, Әлемдегі премьер 24/7 multi-platform channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, presents a stacked day of live mixed martial arts coverage this Friday, Oct. 7, бастап 9:30 -ден. Және ONE чемпионаты: State of Warriors from Yangon, Myanmar. Shortly after the event concludes, Fight Network presents the live UFC 204: Bisping қарсы. Хендерсон 2 weigh-ins жанында 1 p.m. ET from Manchester, Англия. To cap off the day, World Series of Fighting invades Kansas City for WSOF 33: Gaethje қарсы. Dugulubgov, басталады, ол 11 p.m. ЖӘНЕ.

In the main event of ONE Championship: State of Warriors, the best male strawweight fighter on the planet will be determined when ONE 115-pound kingpin Yoshitaka Naito (11-0) defends his crown against undefeated Filipino challenger Joshua Pacio (12-0). Басқа мкіндіктер айқастар жылы, “The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang (18-9) faces once-beaten Poland Top Team product Michal Pasternak (11-1), Filipino bantamweight sensation Kevin Belingon (13-5) collides with Tajikistan native Muin Gafurov (10-1), plus Australian bantamweight prospect Jordan Lucas (8-1) looks to return to the win column when he battles hardened Russian veteran Yusup Saadulaev (15-4-1, 1NC).

Сонымен қатар, the official weigh-ins for UFC 204: Bisping қарсы. Хендерсон 2 will feature all of Saturday’s competitors tipping the scales at 1 p.m. ЖӘНЕ, including UFC middleweight champion and hometown favorite Майкл Bisping, үміткер Dan Henderson, co-main event stars Vitor Belfort and Gegard Mousasi, plus Jimi Manuwa, Ovince Saint Preux, Stefan Struve and Daniel Omielanczuk. The weigh-ins will include live analysis from Fight Network’s Toronto studios and will replay on Saturday, Oct. 8 жанында 7 p.m. ET leading into the live prelims on TSN2.

Also on Saturday, Oct. 8, Fight Netwok presents a three-hour special entitled Майкл Bisping: Road to Redemption жанында 12 p.m. ЖӘНЕ, which profiles Bisping’s key fights that have led to his eventual rematch with Dan Henderson for the UFC middleweight championship. The special will be followed by UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 жанында 3 p.m. ЖӘНЕ, which takes you back to Bisping’s thrilling championship upset.

The stacked, six-fight main card for the unprecedented three-hour broadcast of WSOF 33: Gaethje қарсы. Dugulubgov includes a lightweight championship main event between reigning, непобедимый чемпионы Джастин «Highlight» Gaethje (16-0) және жоқ. 1 Қарсыласым Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2), көбірек Дэвид филиалы (16-3) defends his light heavyweight title against Vinny Magalhaes (15-7) тең негізгі іс-шараға. Other confirmed bouts include a lightweight tilt between WSOF 25 eight-man tournament winner Брайан Foster (25-9) and Brazilian veteran Luiz “Buscape” Firmino (19-6), a featured lightweight contest pitting Jason “The Kansas City Bandit” High (19-5) қарсы Жоао «бразилиялық Samurai» Zeferino (20-8), a welterweight matchup between John “Doomsday” Howard (24-12) мен Абубакар Nurmagomedov (12-1-1) and kicking off the main card will be a heavyweight showdown between two WSOF newcomers and knockout artists – Shawn “The Savage” Jordan (18-7) мен Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4).

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КҮРЕС ӘЛЕМ SERIES: RETURNS TO EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BLOCKBUSTER EVENT ON SATURDAY, ЖЕЛТОҚСАН 3, NBCSN өмір сүріп

Blagoy Ivanov makes his third heavyweight title defense

Jared Rosholt faces Caio Alencar in a featured heavyweight scrap

Tickets for WSOF35 go on sale ертең

LAS VEGAS (Қыркүйек 22, 2016) - Күресудің World Series (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Everett, Жуу. with a heavyweight championship blockbuster Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett, бойынша Сенбі, Dec. 3, NBCSN AT өмір сүріп 10 p.m. ЖӘНЕ/7 p.m. PT.

In the main-event, reigning world champion Blagoy Иванов (14-1) will put his title on the line for the third time against the victor of the WSOF33 bout between knockout artists and contenders Shawn Jordan (18-7) мен Ashley Gooch (10-4) бойынша Жұма, Oct. 7.

Одан басқа, former UFC standout Jared Rosholt (14-3) will make his much-anticipated promotional debut against fellow World Series of Fighting newcomer and finisher Caio Alencar (9-1) in a featured heavyweight contest.

Tickets for WSOF35 go on sale ертең, Жұма, Жеті. 23 жанында 10 -ден. PT at the XFINITY Arena Box Office, телефон арқылы төлем 866.332.8499, немесе онлайнwww.WSOF.com мен www.xfinityarenaeverett.com.

“We are looking forward to bringing another action-packed night of world-class MMA action to the city of Everett, on the heels of what was one of our greatest fight cards to date, from top to bottom, and an arena packed with incredibly passionate fight fans,«Президентті күрес Дүниежүзілік сериясы деді Әкесі бастықтары.

The 5-foot-11, 29-year-old Ivanov of Sofia, Bulgaria fended off a valiant and tenacious Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland for five straight, electrifying rounds of battle in the main event of WSOF31 on Маусым 17 to retain the coveted heavyweight title.

Ivanov is a Judo black belt and was a semi-finalist at the 2008 world Sambo championships where he famously defeated all-time MMA great Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko.

The stocky, heavy-handed Ivanov went on to emerge the runner-up in the 2014 Bellator MMA season-long, ауыр салмақтағы турнир. During his seven-fight stint with the league that began in 2013, he notched six consecutive victories, all by way of (T)KO немесе ұсыну.

6 фут-2, 30-year-old Rosholt of Sandpoint, Idaho is coming off a solid run with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) where he amassed a record of 6-2, defeating the likes of Walt Harris and seven-foot giant Стефан Струве, Жолда.

Rosholt was a 2010 NCAA Division I national wrestling championship runner-up and three-time All-American for Oklahoma State University.

Alencar of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil is a 6-foot-4, 37-year-old import who will make his debut in the U.S. as well as his first start in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage.

After beginning his professional career just five years ago, Alencar ran to six consecutive wins and, to date, has earned all but one of his nine career victories by way of (T)KO.

Additional WSOF35 bouts will be announced soon.

Doors at XFINITY Arena at Everett will open for WSOF35 at 3:30 p.m. PT, және бірінші алдын ала картасын жекпе басталады 4 p.m.

КҮРЕС ӘЛЕМ SERIES: JON FITCH-JAKE SHIELDS WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN SET FOR SATURDAY, ҚАРАША 12 IN LOVELAND, COLORADO LIVE ON NBCSN

Көбірек:
Josh Copeland vs. Smealinho Rama in heavyweight battle
Paul Bradley vs. Yushin Okami in welterweight collision

Tickets for WSOF34 on sale Жұма, Жеті. 16

LAS VEGAS (Қыркүйек 13, 2016) - Күресудің World Series (www.WSOF.com) officially announced today the highly-anticipated welterweight (170 фунт) title fight between reigning world champion Jon Fitch (28-7-1, 1 NC) and number one contender and fellow decorated superstar Джейк қорғайды (31-8-1) үшін Сенбі, Қараша. 12 at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colo., NBCSN AT өмір сүріп 10:30 p.m. ЖӘНЕ/7:30 p.m. PT.

Бастап бағаланған $20, tickets for “WSOF34: Fitch қарсы. Shields” go on sale on Жұма, Жеті. 16 at the Budweiser Events Center box office, BudweiserEventsCenter.com, or by phone at 1-877-544-TIXX.

“This is a fight between two of the sport’s most seasoned and accomplished competitors, and a matchup that has been building for quite some time, so we are excited to see it finally come to fruition in the decagon cage, and to crown the better man that night, our world welterweight champion,«Президентті күрес Дүниежүзілік сериясы деді Әкесі бастықтары.

In addition to the main event, World Series of Fighting announced a featured heavyweight attraction pitting Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-4) бұрынғы чемпионы қарсы Smealinho “The Prince” Rama (9-2), as well as the promotional debut of battle-tested Paul Bradley (23-6), who will take on former top 10 әлемдік орынды иеленді Юшин «Thunder» Okami (32-10) in a welterweight affair.

Additional matchups for “WSOF34: Fitch қарсы. Shields” will be announced soon.

Jon Fitch қарсы. Джейк қорғайды

6 фут, 38-year-old Fitch of Las Vegas, Nev. via Fort Wayne, Жылы. will put his title on the line for the second time since seizing the vacant belt on October 17, 2015, when he earned a unanimous decision over Юшин Okami.

Fitch, who has faced and defeated some of the best rival welterweight fighters of his era to cement his legacy in the sport, risked his World Series of Fighting title for the first time on Сәуір 2, defeating Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Жоао Zeferino by way of unanimous decision.

Fighting out of San Francisco, Калифорния., 6-аяқ, 37-year-old Shields will seek his fourth major world championship. The Cesar Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt held both the Shooto and EliteXC welterweight straps as well as the Strikeforce middleweight crown.

Like Fitch, Shields has provided fight fans with a host of memories, including his unforgettable, upset unanimous decision defeat of future Hall of FamerDan Henderson сәуір 17, 2010. Shields also boasts a split decision win over reigning UFC champion Tyron Woodley as well as a split decision victory over UFC superstar Demian Maia.

Josh Copeland vs. Smealinho Rama

6-аяқ-1, 33-year-old Copeland is coming off what was perhaps the grittiest performance of his four-year professional career in his bid for the World Series of Fighting heavyweight title against reigning champion Blagoy Иванов. Copeland stood toe-to-toe and held his own against the Sambo champion, but was left on the losing end of a unanimous decision after five competitive rounds of action.

Copeland, who has notched 7 оның 12 professional victories by way of (T)KO немесе ұсыну, earned his place in the world title fight by taking a unanimous decision from Mike “300” Hayes at WSOF29 on Наурыз 12.

6-аяқ-1, 24-year-old Rama of Calgary, Альберта, Canada made history on October 11, 2014, becoming the first-ever World Series of Fighting heavyweight champion by scoring a devastating, 51-second TKO (соққылары) бойынша Derrick “Caveman” Mehman at WSOF14.

Rama, who also holds a unanimous decision win over Steve Mocco in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage, surrendered the heavyweight title after being submitted (Гильотина штуцер) by Ivanov in the third round (1:17) of their bout on June 5, 2015.

Paul Bradley vs. Юшин Okami

One of World Series of Fighting’s recent, high-profile acquisitions, 5 фут-9, 33-year-old Bradley of San Diego, Калифорния. signed with the league after decimating previously unbeaten Крис Honeycutt by way of TKO (соққылары) in just 40 seconds in the Bellator MMA cage on January 29, 2016.

Бұрынғы, two-time All-American wrestling star for NCAA Division I University of Iowa, Bradley placed as high as fourth in the national championships before turning to MMA in 2006 where he has since faced off with elite competition in the UFC and Strikeforce.

Similar to his opponent, 6-аяқ-2, 35-year-old Okami of Kanagawa, Japan has scrapped with top-level, world ranked competition to earn his place in the decagon cage.

Since the loss to Fitch, Okami, a veteran of the UFC as well as PRIDE, has since reeled off two consecutive victories in his home country – a second round (4:23) ДДҰ (corner stoppage) туралы Ryuta Sakurai Токио арналған жылы Ақпан 27, and a first round (2:06) ұсыну (Артқы жалаңаш штуцер) туралы Shingo Suzukiбойынша Шілде 24.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES SEVEN-BOUT PRELIMINARY CARD FOR WSOF33: GAETHJE VS. DUGULUBGOV MEGA-EVENT IN KANSAS CITY ON FRIDAY, OCT. 7

Undercard headlined by much-anticipated rematch
between bantamweight stars Chris Gutierrez and Timur Valiev

Тірі, three-hour NBCSN telecast begins at 11 p.m. ЖӘНЕ
Preliminary bout card to stream live on WSOF.com at 8 p.m. ЖӘНЕ

Сатуға Билеттер ертең

LAS VEGAS (Жеті. 1, 2016) - Күресудің World Series (www.WSOF.com) has announced a stellar and complete, seven-fight preliminary bout card, headlined by a much-anticipated rematch between rival bantamweight (135 фунт) жұлдыз Chris “El Guapo” Gutierrez (9-1-1) мен Тимур «Lucky» Валиев (10-2), for the star-studded, WSOF33: Gaethje қарсы. Dugulubgov world championship doubleheader extravaganza at Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Сіз. бойынша Жұма, Oct. 7, NBCSN AT өмір сүріп 11 p.m. ЖӘНЕ/8 p.m. PT.

The preliminary bout card will stream live, Тұтасымен, WSOF.com туралы Ендірілетінмедиаойнатқышы туралы, бастап 8 p.m. ЖӘНЕ/5 p.m. PT, immediately before the unprecedented, three-hour telecast of the six-fight main card that will be headlined by a world lightweight (155 фунт) title fight between reigning, непобедимый чемпионы Джастин «Highlight» Gaethje (16-0) Safford туралы, Аризона штаты. and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) Нью-Йорк, N.Y..

Бастап бағаланған $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje қарсы. Dugulubgov go on saleертең, Жұма, Жеті 2 at the Kansas City Municipal Auditorium box office as well as online at Ticketmaster.com and WSOF.com.

The rematch between the 5-foot-9, 25-year-old Gutierrez of Greenville, Texas and the 5-foot-6, 26-year-old Valiev of Albuquerque, N.M. via Makhachkala, Дагестан, Russia will unfold less than eight months after the two went to war in a see-saw battle for three full rounds in Garden Grove, Калифорния. бойынша Ақпан 20.

After the closing bell, Gutierrez, walked away with a controversial, split decision, leaving unfinished business between the two prolific athletes.

Leading off the undercard, undefeated submission ace Bryce “Thug Nasty” Mitchell (6-0) will face off with fellow rising star and knockout artist Brandon Phillips (6-1) Бір полулегком (145 фунт) матч.

One of MMA’s hottest prospects, the ferocious, 5-foot-9, 21-year-old Mitchell of Searcy, Ark. has notched all six of his professional wins to date via submission in the first round of action. He made his promotional debut at WSOF27 in Memphis, Tenn. бойынша Қаңтар 23, әрлеу Jorge Medina with a rear-naked choke at the 1:02 mark of the opening round.

Phillips of Oklahoma City, Окла. is a hard-hitting striker who has earned four of his six professional career wins, осылайша алыс, by way of (T)KO. The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old is coming off a unanimous decision victory over Chuka Уиллис Bellator кезінде 159 бойынша Шілде 22.

Elsewhere on the WSOF33 preliminary card, әлемдік орынды иеленді Jesse Брок (22-8) will make his World Series of Fighting debut opposite dangerous finisher Бекболат Магомедов (16-1) Бір легчайший жылы (135 фунт) сынықтары.

Оның соңғы басынан жылы, the 5-foot-4, 34-year-old Brock of Boise, Idaho notched his sixth consecutive victory, forcing Olly Bradstreet to tap out from a rear-naked choke in the third round (3:57) of their bout at Bellator 155 бойынша Мамыр 20.

The 5-foot-8, 25-year-old Magomedov of Makhachkala, Dagestan will look to rebound from his sole loss to date, a split decision to Josh Hill, at WSOF26 on Желтоқсан 18. Prior to the fight, Magomedov had gone unbeaten since his professional debut in 2011.

Әбу «Гладиатор» Azaitar (12-1-1, 1 NC) of Cologne, Germany will square off with “Mad” Mike Arrant (15-11) of Las Vegas in a welterweight (170 фунт) тент.

In a second welterweight matchup, Magomed Magomedkerimov (17-5) Махачкала, Dagestan will lock horns with Bobby “Super Duper” Cooper(12-6) of Knob Noster, Сіз.

Streaking finisher Ислам Мамедов (13-1) Джерси Сити, N.J. Дербент арқылы, Dagestan will face battle-tested veteran Alonzo “Zo Diddy” Martinez (40-19) of Papillion, Neb. жеңіл кезінде.

In middleweight (185 фунт) іс-шаралар, three-time UFC veteran Bruno “Carioca” Santos (14-2) of Macae, Рио-де-Жанейро, Brazil will make his World Series of Fighting debut against Xtreme Couture team member Клинтон Уильямс (11-4) Лас Вегастағы.

WSOF33: GAETHJE VS. DUGULUBGOV

НЕГІЗГІ CARD (NBCSN туралы Live)

Жеңіл чемпионаты Негізгі оқиға күрес World Series:
Джастин Gaethje (Чемпион) VS. Ozzy Dugulubgov (Үміткер)

Light ауыр салмақта чемпионаты Co-Негізгі оқиға күрес World Series:
Дэвид филиалы (Чемпион) VS. Vinny Magalhaes (Үміткер)

Жеңіл: Джейсон Жоғары қарсы. Жоао Zeferino
Жеңіл: Брайан Foster қарсы. Luiz Firmino
Салмағы: Абубакар Nurmagomedov қарсы. Джон Ховард
Ауыр салмақта: Shawn Jordan vs. Ashley Gooch

АЛДЫН АЛА CARD (WSOF.com өмір сүріп)

Петуха: Chris Gutierrez vs. Тимур Валиев
Петуха: Jesse Brock vs. Бекболат Магомедов
Салмағы: Abu Azaitar vs. Mike Arrant
Жеңіл: Ислам Мамедов қарсы. Alonzo Martinez
Салмағы: Magomed Magomedkerimov vs. Bobby Cooper
Салмағы: Bryce Mitchell vs. Brandon Phillips
Орташа: Bruno Santos vs. Клинтон Уильямс

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES COMPLETE, SIX-FIGHT MAIN CARD FOR UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF WSOF33: GAETHJE VS. DUGULUBGOV

Star-studded, әлем чемпионаты doubleheader
airs live from Kansas City, Сіз. бойынша Жұма, Oct. 7

Сатуға Билеттер Жұма, Жеті. 2

 

LAS VEGAS (Тамыз 30, 2016) - Күресудің World Series (www.WSOF.com) today announced the completion of a stacked, six-fight main card for the unprecedented, three-hour, live NBCSN (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) telecast of the WSOF33: Gaethje қарсы. Dugulubgov world championship doubleheader extravaganza at Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Сіз. бойыншаЖұма, Oct. 7.

Бастап бағаланған $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje қарсы. Dugulubgov go on sale onЖұма, Жеті 2 at the Kansas City Municipal Auditorium box office as well as online at Ticketmaster.com and WSOF.com.

Joining the previously announced lightweight (155 фунт) championship main event between reigning, undefeated kingpin Джастин «Highlight» Gaethje (16-0) and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2); the light heavyweight (205 фунт) championship co-main event between defending champion Дэвид филиалы (16-3) және Challenger Vinny Magalhaes (14-7); and the lightweight tilt between WSOF25 eight-man tournament winner Брайан Foster (25-9) мен Luiz “Buscape” Firmino (19-6), are three other, star-studded bouts, led by a featured lightweight contest between Jason ‘The Kansas City Bandit” High (19-5) мен Жоао «бразилиялық Samurai» Zeferino (20-8).

«Бұл, күмән жоқ, the most stacked fight card from top to bottom that we have put together, thanks in large part to NBCSN, which has given us a three-hour window for the first time since we launched on the network four years ago, to showcase our best fighters in action,«Президентті күрес Дүниежүзілік сериясы деді Әкесі бастықтары.

In other action on the six-bout telecast, John “Doomsday” Howard (24-12) соқтығысады болады Абубакар Nurmagomedov (12-1-1) полусреднем салмағы бойынша (170 фунт) матч.

Kicking off the main card will be a heavyweight showdown between two World Series of Fighting newcomers and knockout artists – Shawn “The Savage” Jordan (18-7) мен Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4).

The WSOF33 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

Джейсон Жоғары қарсы. Жоао Zeferino

Entering the World Series of Fighting decagon cage for the third time, 5 фут-9, 34-year-old High of Kansas City, Сіз. has been nothing short of spectacular in his first two starts.

In his promotional debut at WSOF25 on November 20, 2015, the UFC and Strikeforce veteran and 2009 DREAM Grand Prix tournament runner-up scored a highlight reel KO on Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination in the second round (:47) of their matchup.

High followed up the victory with an inspiring comeback against fellow starМайк Ricci. After taking punishment for the majority of each of the first two rounds, High went on the offensive and scored a devastating TKO on Ricci with an onslaught of punches in the second round (4:08) of their WSOF31 meeting on Маусым 17.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Zeferino of Middletown, N.Y.. via Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil has earned a remarkable 15 туралы 20 Мансап ұсыну жолымен жеңіске жетті.

The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt finished as runner-up in the first-ever World Series of Fighting one-night, eight-man tournament on November 20, 2015, suffering a second round (4:51) KO (соққылары) loss in the event’s championship round at the hands of Брайан Foster, whom Zeferino had handily defeated earlier that night in the first stage of the tournament, Бірінші турда арқылы (1:46) ұсыну (өкше сүзгішті).

Following the win over Foster, Zeferino notched another first round (1:24) heel hook submission, this time on Хорхе «Macaco» Патино, in the semifinal stage of the tournament. The result marked Zeferino’s seventh consecutive victory.

John Howard vs. Абубакар Nurmagomedov

5 фут-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Масса. is coming off a successful World Series of Fighting debut on Маусым 17 when he earned a unanimous decision over Michael Arrant.

A 14-fight veteran of the UFC, Howard triumphed over the likes of Деннис «Superman» Hallman, Uriah Hall мен Siyar Bahadurzada over the course of two different stints with the promotion, and earned “Knockout of the Night” honors for his first round (2:01) KO (соққылары) туралы Daniel Roberts at the ‘UFC Live’ event on March 21, 2010, as well as a “Fight of the Night” award following his split decision win over Chris Wilson UFC кезінде 94 қаңтарда 31, 2009.

Nurmagomedov of Makhachkala, Дагестан, Russia is a 6-foot, 26-year-old protégé of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the father and trainer of UFC superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, and a 2014 Combat Sambo World Championships bronze medalist.

When he faces Howard, Nurmagomedov will look for his fourth consecutive win in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage, and his fifth straight win overall, following his crushing, Екінші тур (3:05) ДДҰ (соққылары) туралыМатай Frincu at WSOF30 on Сәуір 2.

Күнге дейін, 10 of Nurmagomedov’s 12 career wins have come by way of either (T)KO немесе ұсыну.

Shawn Jordan vs. Ashley Gooch

The stocky, 6-аяқ, 31-year-old Jordan of Baton Rouge, The. will make his much-anticipated debut for World Series of Fighting following a 10-fight stretch with the UFC, during which the heavy-handed fighter posted a strong, 6-4 overall record, with all of his wins coming by way of (T)KO.

A veteran of Strikeforce and Bellator action as well, Jordan is an accomplished athlete who earned a football scholarship to Louisiana State University (LSU) where he was a member of both the 2003 мен 2007 national championship teams.

Gooch of Glendale, Аризона штаты. earned his shot with World Series of Fighting as a result of his recent surge that has seen the 6-foot-3, 41-year-old emerge victorious in each of his last eight bouts, with all eight of the wins having come by way of (T)KO немесе ұсыну.

Gooch’s success of late has earned him the number one ranking in the heavyweight division in the New England region, as well as the number two ranking in the state of Arizona, according to Tapology.com.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING CONTINUES FIGHTER SIGNING SPREE WITH ACQUISITION OF LIGHTWEIGHT STAR RAMSEY NIJEM

LAS VEGAS (Тамыз 29, 2016) - Күресудің World Series (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has bolstered its roster of world-class athletes yet again with the signing of lightweight (155 фунт) star and former Ultimate Fighter competition reality television series runner-up Ramsey Nijem (9-6), эксклюзивті үшін, multi-fight promotional agreement with the world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) league.
 

Fighting out of Orem, Utah, 5-аяқ-11, 28-year-old Nijem, жұлдызға мүшесі Гилберт Мелендес’s Skrap Pack fight team, will make his debut under the World Series of Fighting banner on a date to be announced soon.

 

“We have been aggressively pursuing some of the best available fight talent on the market and as a phenomenal and established competitor, Ramsey Nijem should make an exciting addition to our stacked, 155-фунт бөлімшесі,«Президентті күрес Дүниежүзілік сериясы деді Әкесі бастықтары.
 

Nijem defeated three straight adversaries – two by way of submission and one via TKOto finish as runner-up on Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos жылы 2011, while competing at welterweight (170 фунт) as a member of UFC superstar Junior Dos Santos’ seven-man fight team that opposed a squad captained by WWE icon and former UFC heavyweight champion Брок Леснар.
 

Nijem began his successful run on the reality television show with a second round (3:31) ұсыну (Артқы жалаңаш штуцер) туралы Charlie Rader, and followed up the victory with a quick, 56-second submission (Артқы жалаңаш штуцер) туралы Clay Harvison and a second round (1:49) ДДҰ (соққылары) туралы Chris Cope, тиісінше, to reach the show’s final round of competition where he was stopped with an onslaught of punches by Tony Ferguson бірінші раундта (3:54) шайқас.
 

During his 10-fight stint with the UFC, Nijem earned both a “Performance of the Night” honor for his first round (4:20) ДДҰ (соққылары) conquest of Beneil Дариуш сәуір 11, 2014, as well a “Fight of the Night” award for his gritty effort in a second round (1:53) ДДҰ (соққылары) defeat at the hands of Carlos Diego Ferreira тамызда 30, 2014.
 

A lifelong athlete, Nijem was a three-sport (еркін күрес, cross country and soccer) competitor in high school before going on to wrestle for NCAA Division I Utah Valley University.
 

Live Күрес іс-қимыл World Series туралы NBCSN қайтарады Сенбі, Oct. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast and world championship doubleheader, бастап 11 p.m. ЖӘНЕ/8 кешкі сағат, from Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Сіз.
 

In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje қарсы. Dugulubgov, reigning, undefeated world lightweight champion Джастин «Highlight» Gaethje (16-0) Safford туралы, Аризона штаты. will risk his title against number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.
 

In the light heavyweight (205 фунт) тең басты оқиға, reigning world champion Дэвид филиалы (16-3) Нью-Йорк, N.Y.. will defend his title against fellow Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and battle-tested veteran Vinny Magalhaes (14-7) Лас Вегастағы, Nev. Рио-де-Жанейрода арқылы, Бразилия.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RELEASES FALL/WINTER 2016 “SUPER SCHEDULE” ON NBC AND NBCSN

FOUR NEW LIVE EVENT DATES BEGIN WITH UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR NBCSN TELECAST
OF WSOF33 FROM KANSAS CITY, KAN. ON ҚАЗАН 7

EPIC YEAR CONCLUDES WITH WSOF36 MEGA-EVENT ON NBC
FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON ЖЕЛТОҚСАН 31

LAS VEGAS (Тамыз 23, 2016) – Following its highest-viewed live event of the year on July 30, Күресудің World Series (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has pegged new dates to its four remaining 2016 оқиғалар, beginning with an unprecedented, three-hour, NBCSN телебағдарлама өмір сүріп (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) of WSOF33: Gaethje қарсы. Dugulubov from Kansas City, Мамыр. бойынша Жұма, Oct. 7, and concluding with the recently announced WSOF36 mega-event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Сенбі, Dec. 31, live on NBC.

WSOF34 and WSOF35, both of which will air live on NBCSN, will take place on Сенбі, Қараша. 12 at Budweiser Event Center from Loveland, Тізе. outside of Denver, және Сенбі, Dec. 3 at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Жуу. The main event and co-main event for each of these two fight cards will also be revealed soon.

“We are excited to head into the fall season of our busiest year to date, with a full schedule of live television events that will see us bring the World Series of Fighting brand of MMA action to new, major media markets; produce a three-hour, live show for the first time ever; and return to broadcast television on NBC from Madison Square Garden’s Theater venue on New Year’s Eve,«Күрес бас директоры World Series деді Карлос Silva.

World Series of Fighting President Әкесі бастықтары мәлімдеді, “We have in store for MMA fans, some phenomenal, world championship bouts as well as other star-studded matchups, and I think these last four events of 2016 will firmly put an exclamation point on what has been a banner year for the league.”

Одан басқа, the world championship fight series will air a two-hour replay of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II on Сенбі, Жеті. 24. The WSOF32 world championship doubleheader event that took place at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Жуу. garnered over 250,000 live viewers on NBCSN on July 30, and an immediate replay of the show drew an additional 107,000 көрермендер.

WSOF33 will take place at Kansas City Memorial Auditorium and will be headlined by a world lightweight (155 фунт) championship showdown between undefeated, қазіргі беделділерінің Джастин «Highlight» Gaethje (16-0) Safford туралы, Аризона штаты. және қатты-соққыға, number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.

In the co-main event of WSOF33, Blackzilians star Luiz “Buscape” Firmino(19-6) of Joao Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil will put a six-fight win streak on the line against former world championship challenger and the first-ever World Series of Fighting eight-man tournament winner, Брайан Foster (25-9) Sallisaw туралы, Окла.

Additional WSOF33 bouts will be announced soon.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING HITS MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON NEW YEAR’S EVE, СЕНБІ, ЖЕЛТОҚСАН 31 LIVE ON NBC

LAS VEGAS (Шілде 30, 2016) – On the heels of the historic and long-awaited passage of legislation making professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bouts legal in New York State, Күресудің World Series (www.WSOF.com) бугін кешкеannounced that it will bring its star-studded, championship fight series to Madison Square Garden along with a live broadcast of the show on NBC, бойыншаСенбі, Желтоқсан 31, pending the approval of the New York State Athletic Commission.

“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to bring our exciting, world championship live event series to The Big Apple, where fans have been anxiously waiting for years, for live, professional MMA action to be able to happen in their city,«Күрес бас директоры World Series деді Карлос Silva бугін кешке, during the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II.

“We have been working diligently,«Жалғастырды Silva, “with the staff at the New York State Athletic Commission as well as the executives at Madison Square Garden to complete all of the necessary steps to make this historic and great event happen on New Year’s Eve.”

Participating fighters and featured matchups for the New Year’s Eve extravaganza at Madison Square Garden are being worked on by World Series of Fighting President Әкесі бастықтары, and will be announced soon.

The event will mark the second live World Series of Fighting broadcast on NBC, which has also been airing one hour, taped programs featuring a collection of the league’s top fights and highlights, twice annually since 2013. Күнге дейін, the league has aired 31 live events on NBCSN.