TICKETS FOR WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
ON SALE FRIDAY, BULAN APRIL 1
LIGHTWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:
JASON HIGH VS. MIKE RICCI
LAS VEGAS (Bulan Maret 29, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. with a stacked lineup of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fights led by a world heavyweight championship showdown between reigning kingpin Blagoy Ivanov(13-1) and Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1), hidup di NBCSN di 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT Jumat, Bulan Juni 17.
Di bagian ringan (155 pon) co-main event, superstar Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" Tinggi (19-5) dan Mike "The Mars" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.
Harga dari $39.99, tiket untuk WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, Bulan April 1 di 10 a.m. DAN, at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.
“We are looking forward to returning to the great state of Connecticut, and putting on another phenomenal world championship event featuring some of our top superstars, for fans at Foxwoods Resort Casino,"Kata World Series of Melawan Presiden Ayah Chiefs.
Blagoy Ivanov vs. Josh Copeland
Ivanov of Sulfia, Bulgaria is a 5-foot-11, 29-year-old Judo black belt and Sambo master who has earned 11 nya 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO atau penyerahan. Pada 2008 World Sambo Championships, he made his first big mark in combat sports, defeating all-time great Fedor Emelianenko.
Ivanov made his way to World Series of Fighting after a near-flawless, 8-fight run under the promotion of Bellator, posting an overall, 7-1 record there. He seized the World Series of Fighting heavyweight championship from Smealinho Rama, forcing Rama to tap out from a guillotine choke in the third round (1:17) of their matchup on June 5, 2015, and successfully defended the title for the first time on October 17, mencetak putaran kedua (4:33) TKO pada Derrick Mehman dengan rentetan pukulan.
Copeland of Denver, Putaran. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut victory, a unanimous decision over Mike “300” Hayes, at WSOF29 on March 12. 6-kaki 1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justin "Sorot" Gaethje has notched 8 nya 13 karir menang, to date, melalui (T)KO atau penyerahan.
Jason Tinggi vs. Mike Ricci
Following his near 18-month absence from competition, High of Kansas City, Kehilangan. made his long-awaited return to the cage on November 20 at WSOF25, after signing an exclusive, multi-fight contract with World Series of Fighting, and scored a thunderous, putaran kedua (:47) KO pada Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination.
The 5-kaki-9, 34-year-old High, a veteran of the UFC and Strikeforce, initially caught the attention of the MMA world while fighting at an elite level in Japan under the promotion of K-1 and Dream where he faced and defeated the likes of Andre Galvao dan Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Saya Jordan.
Ricci of Montreal, Quebec, Canada reached the final round on the 16th season of the hit competition reality show The Ultimate Fighter.
6-kaki, 30-year-old member of famed trainer Firas Zahabi’s Tristar Gym fight team is looking for his fourth consecutive win, after defeating the likes of Jorge Gurgel, George Sotiropoulos dan Joe Condon, whom Ricci conquered by way of first round (2:41) KO with a head kick at WSOF25.
Pintu di The Grand Theatre di Foxwoods Resort Casino akan dibuka untuk WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland, di 5 p.m. DAN, dan yang pertama pertarungan kartu awal akan dimulai pada 6 p.m.
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