TICKETS FOR WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
ON SALE FRIDAY, Април 1
LIGHTWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:
JASON HIGH VS. Мајк Ричи
LAS VEGAS (Март 29, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Конектикат. with a stacked lineup of Mixed Martial Arts (МЛД) fights led by a world heavyweight championship showdown between reigning kingpin Благој Иванов(13-1) and Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1), живеат во NBCSN 9 вечер. ЕТ / 6 вечер. Португалија во петокот, Јуни 17.
Во лесна категорија (155 фунти) ко-главен настан, суперѕвезди Џејсон "Канзас Сити Превод" Висок (19-5) и Мајк "На Марс" Ричи (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.
Со цена од $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, Април 1 на 10 изутрина. И, 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,", Вели Светската серија на Борба против претседателот Татко Шефовите.
Благој Иванов 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 на неговата 13 career MMA wins by way of (Т)КО или поднесување. На 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 Смеалињо Рама, 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, постигнувајќи вториот круг (4:33) TKO на Дерик Mehman со бараж на тупаници.
Copeland of Denver, Лап. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut victory, a unanimous decision over Mike “300” Hayes, at WSOF29 on March 12. На 6-метарски-1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Џастин "Врв" Gaethje has notched 8 на неговата 13 career wins, to date, преку (Т)КО или поднесување.
Џејсон Висока наспроти. Мајк Ричи
Following his near 18-month absence from competition, High of Kansas City, Мис. 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, вториот круг (:47) КО на Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination.
На 5-метарски-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 Андре Galvao и Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Мои Џордан.
Ricci of Montreal, Квебек, Canada reached the final round on the 16та season of the hit competition reality show The Ultimate борец.
На 6-метарски, 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 Хорхе Gurgel, Џорџ Сотиропулос и Џо Кондон, whom Ricci conquered by way of first round (2:41) KO with a head kick at WSOF25.
Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, на 5 вечер. И, и првите прелиминарни рунда картичка ќе започне во 6 вечер.
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