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

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

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

Ticéid ar díol amárach

LAS VEGAS (Seacht. 1, 2016) - Sraith Domhanda na troda (www.WSOF.com) has announced a stellar and complete, seven-fight preliminary bout card, headlined by a much-anticipated rematch between rival bantamweight (135 punt) réaltaí Chris “El Guapo” Gutierrez (9-1-1) agus Timur "Lucky" Valiev (10-2), for the star-studded, WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov world championship doubleheader extravaganza at Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Tá tú. ar Dé hAoine, Deireadh Fómhair. 7, beo ar NBCSN ag 11 p.m. AGUS/8 p.m. PT.

The preliminary bout card will stream live, ina iomláine, ar imreoir físeán inleabaithe ar WSOF.com, ag tosú ag 8 p.m. AGUS/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 punt) title fight between reigning, curadh undefeated Justin "An Aibhsigh" Gaethje (16-0) de SAFFORD, Ariz. and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) na Nua-Eabhrac, N.Y..

Phraghas ó $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov go on saleamárach, Dé hAoine, Seacht 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, Dagestan, 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, Calif. ar Feabhra 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) i featherweight (145 punt) matchup.

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. ar Eanáir 23, críochnú Jorge Medina with a rear-naked choke at the 1:02 mark of the opening round.

Phillips of Oklahoma City, Okla. is a hard-hitting striker who has earned four of his six professional career wins, go dtí seo, trí (T)KO. The 5-foot-6, 26-year-old is coming off a unanimous decision victory over Chuka Willis ag Bellator 159 ar Iúil 22.

Elsewhere on the WSOF33 preliminary card, domhan-rangaithe Jesse Brock (22-8) will make his World Series of Fighting debut opposite dangerous finisher Bekbulat Magomedov (16-1) i bantamweight (135 punt) dramh.

Ina tús caite, 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 ar Bealtaine 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 Nollaig 18. Prior to the fight, Magomedov had gone unbeaten since his professional debut in 2011.

Abu "Gladiator" 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 punt) Tilt.

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

Streaking finisher Ioslam Mamedov (13-1) de Jersey City, N.J. via Derbent, Dagestan will face battle-tested veteran Alonzo “Zo Diddy” Martinez (40-19) of Papillion, Neb. ag lightweight.

In middleweight (185 punt) gníomh, three-time UFC veteran Bruno “Carioca” Santos (14-2) of Macae, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will make his World Series of Fighting debut against Xtreme Couture team member Clinton Williams (11-4) de Las Vegas.

WSOF33: GAETHJE vs. DUGULUBGOV

PRÍOMH CÁRTA (Beo ar NBCSN)

Sraith an Domhain de troid Lightweight Craobh Príomh Imeacht:
Justin Gaethje (Champion) vs. Ozzy Dugulubgov (Challenger)

Sraith an Domhain de troid Solas trom Craobh Co-Príomh-Imeacht:
David Brainse (Champion) vs. Vinny Magalhaes (Challenger)

Lightweight: Jason High vs. Joao Zeferino
Lightweight: Brian Foster vs. Luiz Firmino
Welterweight: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. John Howard
Trom: Shawn Jordan vs. Ashley Gooch

CÁRTA Réamhráiteach (Beo ar WSOF.com)

Bantamweight: Chris Gutierrez vs. Timur Valiev
Bantamweight: Jesse Brock vs. Bekbulat Magomedov
Welterweight: Abu Azaitar vs. Mike Arrant
Lightweight: Tioslam Mamedov vs. Alonzo Martinez
Welterweight: Magomed Magomedkerimov vs. Bobby Cooper
Featherweight: Bryce Mitchell vs. Brandon Phillips
MBoston: Bruno Santos vs. Clinton Williams

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