झगडा को वर्ल्ड SERIES: JON FITCH-JAKE SHIELDS WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN SET FOR SATURDAY, नोभेम्बर 12 IN LOVELAND, COLORADO LIVE ON NBCSN

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

Tickets for WSOF34 on sale शुक्रबार, सात. 16

वेगास (सेप्टेम्बर 13, 2016) - झगडा को विश्व शृंखला (www.WSOF.com) officially announced today the highly-anticipated welterweight (170 पाउण्ड) title fight between reigning world champion जोन Fitch (28-7-1, 1 कांग्रेस) and number one contender and fellow decorated superstar जेक ढाल (31-8-1) लागि शनिबार, नोभेम्बर. 12 at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colo., मा NBCSN बस्न 10:30 p.m. र/7:30 p.m. PT.

देखि priced $20, tickets for “WSOF34: बनाम Fitch. Shields” go on sale on शुक्रबार, सात. 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,"लड राष्ट्रपति को विश्व शृंखला भने पिता प्रमुखों.

In addition to the main event, World Series of Fighting announced a featured heavyweight attraction pitting Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-4) पूर्व च्याम्पियन विरुद्ध Smealinho “The Prince” Rama (9-2), as well as the promotional debut of battle-tested पावलले ब्राडली (23-6), who will take on former top 10 संसारमा-Ranked Yushin "Thunder" Okami (32-10) in a welterweight affair.

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

बनाम जोन Fitch. जेक ढाल

6-खुट्टा, 38-year-old Fitch of Las Vegas, Nev. via Fort Wayne, मा. 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 Yushin 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 अप्रिल 2, defeating Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Joao Zeferino by way of unanimous decision.

Fighting out of San Francisco, क्यालिफोर्निया।, 6-खुट्टा, 37-year-old Shields will seek his fourth major world championship. यो 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 अप्रिल मा 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 फुट-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 Ivanov. 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 को आफ्नो 12 professional victories by way of (टी)KO वा अधीनमा, earned his place in the world title fight by taking a unanimous decision from Mike “300” Hayes at WSOF29 on मार्च 12.

6 फुट-1, 24-year-old Rama of Calgary, अल्बर्टा, Canada made history on October 11, 2014, becoming the first-ever World Series of Fighting heavyweight champion by scoring a devastating, 51-second TKO (घूंसे) मा 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 (guillotine दमा) by Ivanov in the third round (1:17) of their bout on June 5, 2015.

Paul Bradley vs. Yushin Okami

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

एक पूर्व, 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-खुट्टा-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) कसले (corner stoppage) को Ryuta Sakurai मा टोक्यो मा फेब्रुअरी 27, and a first round (2:06) जम्मा (पछि-नाङ्गो दमा) को Shingo Suzukiमा जुलाई 24.

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