Heavyweight standout Ashley Gooch also inked to exclusive, multi-Kampf Deal
LAS VEGAS (August 24, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed seasoned, heavyweight Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star and former NCAA Division I wrestling sensation Jared “The Big Show” Rosholt (14-3) eine exklusive, multi-fight promotional agreement.
The world championship MMA league also announced that it has inked streaking heavyweight standout Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4) eine exklusive, multi-Kampf Deal. Werbe-Debüt jeden Athleten, dafür wird noch bekannt gegeben.
“We are excited to welcome one of the sport’s top, free-agent heavyweight stars in Jared Rosholt, as well as veteran Ashley Gooch, who has been on fire of late, to the World Series of Fighting roster and look forward to seeing how each is able to contend in the decagon cage where we have a growing number of exciting and fast-rising stars vying for our coveted championship that is held by Blagoy Ivanov,", Sagte World Series of Fighting Präsident Vater Chiefs.
A 2010 NCAA Division I national wrestling championship runner-up and three-time All-American for Oklahoma State University, der 30-Jährige, 6-foot-2, 245-pound Rosholt of Arlington, Texas arrives at World Series of Fighting following an eight-fight stint with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) where he posted a strong, overall record of 6-2.
During his stretch with the UFC, Rosholt, the younger brother of fellow MMA standout Jake Rosholt, notched a unanimous decision over the league’s tallest fighter, seven-foot giant Stefan Struve, November 15, 2015.
Das Schlagende, 6-Fuß-3, 265-pound Gooch of Glendale, Ariz. will enter the decagon cage riding an eight-fight win streak that dates back to September 28, 2013 when the 41-year-old decimated Allan Sullivan with a one-punch KO in the first round (1:30) Schlacht.
Miteinander ausgehen, Gooch has earned 7 seines 10 Karriere Siege über (T)KO und 2 wins via submission. Five of his eight consecutive victories have come inside of one round.
Gooch is coming off a third round (1:10) DIE (Stanzen) von Greg Rebello in Lincoln, R.i. August 12.
Leben World Series of Fighting Action kehrt zu NBCSN auf Samstag, Oktober. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast, beginnend an 11 p.m. UND/8 nachmittags, from Kansas City Memorial Auditorium in Kansas City, Mai.
In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov, reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 Pfund) Champion Justin "Das Highlight" Gaethje(16-0) von Safford, Ariz. will risk his title against number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.