لاس ویگاس (ستمبر 13, 2016) - لڑائی کے ورلڈ سیریز (www.WSOF.com) officially announced today the highly-anticipated welterweight (170 پاؤنڈ) title fight between reigning world champion جان فیچ (28-7-1, 1 این سی) and number one contender and fellow decorated superstar جیک شیلڈز (31-8-1) کے لئے ہفتے کے روز, نومبر. 12 at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colo., میں NBCSN پر رہتے ہیں 10:30 بجے. AND/7:30 بجے. PT.

سے قیمت $20, tickets for “WSOF34: بنام فیچ. Shields” go on sale on جمعہ, سات. 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,"لڑائی صدر کے ورلڈ سیریز کہا باپ چیفس.

In addition to the main event, World Series of Fighting announced a featured heavyweight attraction pitting Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-4) سابق چیمپئن کے خلاف Smealinho “The Prince” Rama (9-2), as well as the promotional debut of battle-tested پال بریڈلی (23-6), who will take on former top 10 عالمی درجہ بندی Yushin "تھنڈر" جبکہ Okami (32-10) in a welterweight affair.

Additional matchups for “WSOF34: بنام فیچ. Shields” will be announced soon.

بنام جان فیچ. جیک شیلڈز

6 فٹ, 38-year-old Fitch of Las Vegas, Nev کی. via Fort Wayne, میں. 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 جبکہ 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 اپریل 2, defeating Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt سے Joao Zeferino by way of unanimous decision.

Fighting out of San Francisco, کیلیفورنیا., 6 فٹ, 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 اپریل 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 فٹ-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 ایوانوف. 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 کی اس کی 12 professional victories by way of (ٹی)KO یا جمع کرانے, earned his place in the world title fight by taking a unanimous decision from Mike “300” Hayes at WSOF29 on مارچ 12.

6 فٹ-1, 24-year-old Rama of Calgary, البرٹا, Canada made history on October 11, 2014, becoming the first-ever World Series of Fighting heavyweight champion by scoring a devastating, 51-second TKO (punches کے) پر 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 (سر کاٹنے گلا گھونٹنا) by Ivanov in the third round (1:17) of their bout on June 5, 2015.

Paul Bradley vs. Yushin جبکہ Okami

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

ایک سابق, 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 فٹ-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) ڈبلیو ایچ او (corner stoppage) کے Ryuta Sakurai ٹوکیو میں فروری 27, and a first round (2:06) جمع کرانے (پیچھے ننگے گلا گھونٹنا) کے Shingo Suzukiپر جولائی 24.