WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS LIGHTWEIGHT HEAVY HITTERS JASON HIGH AND MIKE RICCI TO EXCLUSIVE PROMOTIONAL AGREEMENTS

Las Vegas (Lub yim hli ntuj 19, 2015) -World Series ntawm Sib ntaus (WSOF.com) tshaj tawm hnub no hais tias nws tau kos npe rau ob tug ntau marquee ncaws pob - lightweights (155 phaus) Jason High thiab Mike Ricci - Mus kom, multi-year fight agreements. The promotional debut of each fighter will be announced soon.

"Peb txaus siab zoo siab txais tos Jason High thiab Mike Ricci, ob tsis tshua muaj neeg txawj ntse thiab exciting ncaws pob, rau peb roster,"Hais tias lub ntiaj teb no Series ntawm Sib ntaus sib tua Thawj Tswj Hwm Leej Txiv Chiefs.

"Peb sib faib expanding ntawm ib tug nruj pace,"Txuas ntxiv lub Chiefs, "Thiab ob Jason thiab Mike yuav muaj tseeb ntxiv tob mus rau lub pas dej ua ke sib tw ntawm ncaws pob nyob rau hauv no qhov ceeb thawj hauv chav kawm ntawv, thiab pab peb muaj cov txhais tau tias mus tsim ib co mas yuam matchups nrog rau tej title sib ntaus siv. "

Lub 33-xyoo-laus High (18-6) ntawm Kansas City, Koj. khwv tau lub sib ntaus ntiaj teb saib rau thawj lub sij hawm rau xyoo dhau los thaum lub sij hawm ib tug stint ntawm welterweight (170 phaus) nrog rau Nyiajpoom Teb-raws li qib npau suav, qhov uas nws notched ib tug thawj puag ncig (:59) cuav (rear-liab qab caj pas) kov yeej Yuya Shirai ua raws li los ntawm ib tug split kev txiav txim siab yeej tshaj Andre Galvao on Plaub Hlis Ntuj 5, 2009 thiab Lub Xya hli ntuj 20, 2009, feem.

Tom qab ib qho impressive, unanimous kev txiav txim siab conquest ntawm cov yeeb ncuab lub hnub qub Kuv Jordan rau U.S. av nyob rau Aug. 26, 2010, High rov qab mus rau teb chaws Nyiv Pooj uas nws edged tawm ib tug split kev txiav txim siab tag nrho-lub sij hawm zoo Hayato Sakurai rau xyoo tshiab Eva xyoo.

High Tshuag tau txuas ntxiv mus rau sawv nrog vam meej ua yeeb yam nyob rau hauv lub tam sim no-defunct, yav tas los ob qib nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no, Strikeforce, ua raws li los ntawm nws txav mus sib.

Ricci (10-4) ntawm Montreal, Quebec, Canada yog ib tug 29-xyoo-laus Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu daj siv kawm los ntawm famed Georges St. Pierre-mentor Firas Zahabi. Like High, nws tau ntsib thiab tua yeej txhav kev sib tw nyob rau hauv ib co ntawm lub ntiaj teb sab saum toj promotional banners.

Thaum nws ua rau nws lub ntiaj teb no Series ntawm Sib ntaus sib tua debut, Ricci yuav mus yos hav zoov rau nws thib peb ncaj yeej, nram qab no ib tug thawj puag ncig (3:57) LEEJ TWG (punches thiab luj tshib) ntawm txoj kev warrior Jorge Gurgel rau FEB. 28, 2014 thiab ib tug unanimous kev txiav txim siab dua George Sotiropoulos on Aug. 22, 2014.

Nyob ntiaj teb Series ntawm Sib ntaus txiav txim rov qab los rau NBCSN rau Friday, Xya. 18 ntawm 10 p.m. THIAB/7 p.m. PT nrog ntau-xav tau "WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II "lub ntiaj teb Championship doubleheader kev tshwm sim uas yuav tsum headlined los ntawm ib lub ntiaj teb sib championship rematch ntawm reigning kingpin Justin "Lub Highlight" Gaethje(14-0) thiab nyuaj-ntaus yeeb ncuab Luis "liab pam tsab" Palomino (23-10).

Hais txog ntiaj teb Series ntawm Sib ntaus (WSOF)
“Lub ntiaj teb no Series ntawm Sib ntaus” (WSOF.com) yog ib lub ntiaj teb dav premier kev Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sib ntaus qib siab rau delivering zoo tshaj plaws nkaus-packed fights rau kev sib ntaus kiv cua los ntawm qhov zoo tshaj plaws tau match-ups ntawm cov neeg tseem ceeb tua hluav taws los ntawm ib ncig lub ntiaj teb no. Yog xav paub ntxiv, thov mus xyuas WSOF.com. Ua raws li cov “Lub ntiaj teb no Series ntawm Sib ntaus” on Twitter MMAWorldSeries thiab “Lub ntiaj teb no Series ntawm Sib ntaus” President Ray Sefo SugarRaySefo.

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