Las Vegas (July 28, 2015) - World Series wa Kumenya Nkhondo (WSOF.com) announced today that, due to a previous suspension in the state of Nevada, Thiago Silva has been declared ineligible to compete at “WSOF 22: Palhares motsutsana. Shields” on Saturday, Aug. 1, and will be replaced by Clifford Starks, who will face off with Silva’s scheduled opponent Mike "Mak" Kyle mu katswiri woposa onse kuwala (205 mapaundi) mpikisanowo, live on NBCSN from Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino ku Las Vegas.

Due to the previous suspension, Silva must attend a future Nevada State Athletic Commission hearing. The next hearing takes place in Aug.

“We hope that Thiago will take the steps necessary to be in compliance with the state athletic commission so that he can make a quick return to action,"Anati WSOF Pulezidenti Atate Chiefs. “In the meantime, we appreciate Clifford Starks’ willingness to take the fight against Mike Kyle on just a few days’ notice, and look forward to having him compete for us again after putting on a great show in the WSOF cage in March.”

The 34-year-old Starks (11-2) wa Tempe, Ariz. is coming off a second round (4:11) kugonjera (mkono makona atatu kutsamwa) a Jake Heun pa WSOF 19. The victory was Starks’ third straight and second consecutive finish.

Yamoyo, five-bout NBCSN telecast of “WSOF 22: Palhares motsutsana. Zishango "umayamba 11 p.m. AND/8 p.m. PT.

In the highly-anticipated main event, akulamulira WSOF World Welterweight (170 mapaundi) Ngwazi Rousimar Palhares (17-6) will square off with top-ranked challenger and two-time world champion Jake Zimateteza (31-7).

WSOF World Bantamweight (135 mapaundi) Ngwazi Marlon Moraes (14-4-1) will put his title on the line in the co-main event against undefeated challenger Sheymon Moraes (7-0).

In other live NBCSN televised WSOF 22 kuchitapo, mofulumira kukwera nyenyezi Abubakar Nurmagomedov (9-1) adzakhala lalikulu kutali ndi undefeated wotsirizitsa Jorge Moreno (4-0) pa welterweight, and four-time WSOF veteran Jimmy Spicuzza (6-2) will meet submission ace Islam Mamedov (11-1) pa opepuka (155 mapaundi).

Wogulira kuchokera $29.99, matikiti “WSOF 22: Palhares motsutsana. Zishango” ali pa malonda pa Ticketmaster.com ndi WSOF.com.

Zitseko pa olamulira pa Planet Hollywood Amachita & Casino will open lachiwelu pa 4 p.m. PT, ndipo woyamba kuyambirira khadi podwala lidzayamba 5 p.m. PT.

ZIKULUZIKULU KHADI

WSOF World Welterweight Championship Main Chosaiwalika:
Rousimar Palhares (Ngwazi) vs. Jake Zimateteza (Challenger)

WSOF World Bantamweight Championship Co-Main Chosaiwalika:
Marlon Moraes (Ngwazi) vs. Sheymon Moraes (Challenger)

Kuwala Heavyweight: Mike Kyle vs. Clifford Starks
Welterweight: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Jorge Moreno
Opepuka: Jimmy Spicuzza motsutsana. Islam Mamedov

Kuyambirira KHADI

Kuwala Heavyweight: Jake Heun vs. Davin Clark
Flyweight: Donavon Frelow vs. Carlos García
Catchweight (140 mapaundi): Jimmy Jones vs. Marco Simmons
Kuwala Heavyweight: Cory Hendricks vs. July Hinojosa
Opepuka: Gil Guardado vs. Pete Martin