WILL DEBUT AGAINST JOSHUA KEY AT WSOF31
LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. र मा उपसंहार, प्रिंसिपल को राय 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN.
वेगास (मई 20, 2016) झगडा को -World शृंखला (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 पाउण्ड) आशा Phil Hawes (3-0) एक अनन्य गर्न, बहु-वर्ष प्रचार सम्झौता.
A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., 6-खुट्टा, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, N.J., विरुद्धमा आफ्नो प्रचार debut बनाउन हुनेछ Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 कांग्रेस) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. र/6 p.m. PT) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, Mashantucket मा Foxwoods रिजोर्ट क्यासिनो मा, Conn. माशुक्रबार, जुन 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,"लड राष्ट्रपति को विश्व शृंखला भने पिता प्रमुखों.
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 मा अक्टोबर 18 – by way of armbar submission.
एक 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, the alma mater of UFC champion and Jackson-Winklejohn teammate जोन "हड्डी" जोन्स, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.
देखि priced $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. र, र पहिलो प्रारम्भिक कार्ड bout मा सुरु हुनेछ 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 पाउण्ड) सह-मुख्य घटना, सुपरस्टार जेसन "यो कन्सास सिटी bandit" उच्च (19-5) र माइक "यो Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.
WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
मुख्य कार्ड (NBCSN बाँच्न)
World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (च्याम्पियन) बनाम. Josh Copeland (चैलेंजर)
हल्का: जेसन उच्च बनाम. माइक Ricci
Welterweight: John Howard vs. Thiago Meller
Featherweight: बनाम लुइस Palomino. Sheymon Moraes
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Joshua Key
प्रारंभिक कार्ड (WSOF.com मा बाँच्न)
हल्का: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin पवेल
हैवीवेट: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
हैवीवेट: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo हुड
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
हल्का: Bruce Boyington vs. शाऊल Almeida
Bantamweight: बनाम रोड्रिगो Almeida. Ben Pierre-Saint
हल्का: Sam Watford vs. Christian Torres