LAS VEGAS (Mai 19, 2016) -Welt Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today announced a complete, seven-bout preliminary fight card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland Weltmeisterschaft im Schwergewicht Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Ereignis, live auf NBCSN an 9 p.m. UND/6 p.m. PT vom Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. auf Freitag, Juni 17.

The WSOF31 undercard lineup includes the promotional debut of heavyweight knockout artist Lorenzo Hood (9-3), who will square off with fellow finisher Tyler “The Marauder” King (10-4).

The 6-foot-3, 27-year-old Hood of Chicago, Schlecht. is a former professional football player turned MMA wrecking machine who has notched all 9 of his professional victories by way of (T)KO in the first round of battle.

König, a 6-foot-5, 35-year-old resident of North Attleboro, Masse. verdient hat 8 seines 10 Karriere gewinnt über (T)KO oder Duldung. He is coming off a 51-second submission (Heel Hook) von Eric Bedard auf April 16.

In another heavyweight contest, Juliano “Banana” Coutinho (7-2) von Cape Cod, Masse. über Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will look to secure his second straight victory when he faces off with Team AKA product Justin Willis (3-1) von San Jose, Calif.

Willis, who is riding a three-fight win streak, was originally slated to face Chris "Huggy Bär" Barnett on the main card portion of the bill.

Returning to the decagon cage for the fourth time, submission specialist Tom “Tommy Gunnz” Marcellino (7-4) of Amsterdam, N.Y.. dauert an Devin Powell (6-1) of South Berwick, Maine in one of three lightweight (155 Pfund) matchups on the WSOF31 preliminary bout card.

Powell boasts won four straight fights, three by way of (T)KO oder Duldung.

In welterweight (170 Pfund) Aktion, Robert Fonseca (10-3, 1 NC) von Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil will seek his fourth consecutive victory when he squares off with Sean Lally (4-2) of Orleans, Masse.

Saul "The Spider" Almeida (18-6) von Boston, Masse. will make his third start in the decagon cage in a lightweight matchup with prolific power striker Bruce "Pretty Boy" Boyington von Bangor, Maine.

Thirty-year-old rising star Rodrigo "Der junge Löwe" Almeida Woburn, Masse. will do battle with Ben Pierre-Saint (9-4) of Superior, Wisc. bei Bantamgewicht (135 Pfund).

In the leadoff preliminary card fight, ungeschlagen Sam Watford (2-0) of Mount Vernon, N.Y.. konfrontiert sein wird Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Von preislich $39.99, Tickets für WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open at 5 p.m. UND, und die erste vorläufige Karte Kampf wird am Anfang 6 p.m.

In the live NBCSN televised main event, amtierender Weltmeister im SchwergewichtBlagoy Ivanov (13-1) wird seinen Titel dagegen riskieren Josh "Cuddly Bear" Copeland (13-1) während, in the lightweight co-main event, Superstars Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) und Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) werden mit der Nummer 1 ihrer Division auf dem Spiel stehen.

Elsewhere on the live NBCSN telecast, John "Doomsday" Howard (23-12) will make his highly-anticipated World Series of Fighting debut against submission expert Thiago "Mein" Meller (20-7) bei Weltergewicht.

Im Federgewicht (145 Pfund) tilt between two prolific strikers, Luis "Pavian" Palomino (24-12) will battle former world championship challenger Sheymon Moraes (8-1).

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