Kategorija Arhīvs: World Series of Fighting

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING HITS MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON NEW YEAR’S EVE, Sestdiena, Decembris 31 LIVE ON NBC

LAS VEGAS (Jūlijs 30, 2016) – On the heels of the historic and long-awaited passage of legislation making professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bouts legal in New York State, World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) šovakarannounced that it will bring its star-studded, championship fight series to Madison Square Garden along with a live broadcast of the show on NBC, parSestdiena, Decembris 31, pending the approval of the New York State Athletic Commission.

“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to bring our exciting, world championship live event series to The Big Apple, where fans have been anxiously waiting for years, for live, professional MMA action to be able to happen in their city,"Sacīja World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva šovakar, during the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II.

“We have been working diligently,"Turpināja Silva, “with the staff at the New York State Athletic Commission as well as the executives at Madison Square Garden to complete all of the necessary steps to make this historic and great event happen on New Year’s Eve.”

Participating fighters and featured matchups for the New Year’s Eve extravaganza at Madison Square Garden are being worked on by World Series of Fighting President Tēvs Chiefs, and will be announced soon.

The event will mark the second live World Series of Fighting broadcast on NBC, which has also been airing one hour, taped programs featuring a collection of the league’s top fights and highlights, twice annually since 2013. Līdz šim, the league has aired 31 live events on NBCSN.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS WELTERWEIGHT STAR PAUL BRADLEY TO EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-FIGHT AGREEMENT

LAS VEGAS (Jūlijs 14, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed another heralded star – welterweight (170 mārciņas) powerhouse Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley (23-6, 2 NC) – uz ekskluzīvu, multi-fight agreement.

5-foot-9, 33-year-old Bradley of San Diego, Calif. will make his debut inside the World Series of Fighting decagon cage on a date to be announced.

“We are excited to welcome aboard Paul Bradley, and look forward to having him test his skills in our highly competitive welterweight division,"Sacīja World Series of Fighting prezidents Tēvs Chiefs. “Paul has fought and triumphed over some top caliber opposition during his 10-year career, so we are confident that he will be a great addition to our roster.”

Savā pēdējā starta uz Janvāris 29, Bradley, who originally hails from Tama, Iowa, scored a stunning, 40-second TKO (perforatori) on previously undefeated, rising star and fellow, former collegiate wrestling ace Chris Honeycutt at Bellator 148.

A veteran of both the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Strikeforce and a contestant on Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs. Team Forrestrealitāte sērija, Bradley will look for his third consecutive win when he competes under the World Series of Fighting promotional banner for the first time.

Prior to the victory over Honeycutt, Bradley notched a unanimous decision over Josh "Dentist" Neer at Bellator 129 oktobrī 17, 2014.

A lifelong athlete, Bradley twice earned All-American honors while wrestling for the University of Iowa. He placed as high as fourth in the NCAA national championships during his tenure at the NCAA Division I program.

Live World Series of Fighting rīcības atgriežas NBCSN uz Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30 pie 10:30 p.m. UN/7:30 p.m. PT, with star-studded event featuring two world championship rematches.

In the main event of WSOF32, reigning bantamweight (135 mārciņas) čempionsMarlon Moraes (16-4-1) will risk his title for the second time against Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1) kamēr, kas vienlaikus galvenais notikums, ļoti viegls priekšmets (145 mārciņas) čempions Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) will defend his title against the fighter he took it from – Lance Palmer (10-2).

WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II UNDERCARD COMPLETE WITH NINE BOUTS FEATURING SEATTLE, WASH. AREA PROSPECTS

UNBEATEN FEATHERWEIGHTS
HAKEEM DAWODU AND MARAT MAGOMEDOV
TOP THE NINE-FIGHT UNDERCARD

UNDERCARD STREAMS LIVE ON WSOF.COM,
MAIN CARD AIRS LIVE ON NBCSN
FROM EVERETT, WASH. ON Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30

LAS VEGAS (Jūlijs 12, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today the completion of a nine-fight preliminary card for the highly-anticipated WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II, world championship doubleheader that airs live on NBCSN at 10:30 p.m. UN/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Mazgāšana. par Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30.

The preliminary card will stream live, kopumā, sākas 7:00 p.m. UN/4:00 p.m. PT, uz embeddable video atskaņotājs WSOF.com.

Joining the previously announced, headlining featherweight (145 mārciņas) preliminary card showdown between undefeated, uzlecošās zvaigznes Hakeem Dawodu (5-0-1) Kalgari, Alberta, Canada and Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) no Dagestānas, Krievija, ir 8 fights stacked with a collection of 12 local upstarts.

“We have a phenomenal fight card in store for fans for our debut in Washington State, and are looking forward to touching down in Everett, and seeing some of the best prospects in the area, and potential, future World Series of Fighting athletes in action,"Sacīja World Series of Fighting prezidents Tēvs Chiefs.

In Featured, middleweight (185 mārciņas) preliminary card battle, Rex "T-Rex" Harris (9-2) will put a five-fight win streak on the line against undefeated Nicolai “Blanka” Salchow (6-0).

The 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Tētis. is a perfect 2-0, to date, inside the World Series of Fighting decagon cage. In his last start at WSOF30 onAprīlis 2, he earned a unanimous decision over Clinton Williams.

Salchow of Dusseldorf, Germany is a 32-year-old finisher who has been taken the distance of a fight only once since turning pro in 2004. He is coming off a first round (2:25) PVO (perforatori) no Steve Montgomery par Maijs 7.

In another middleweight preliminary card contest and rematch, Alfonso “Big Smooth” Gonzales (9-1) of Tacoma, Mazgāšana. un Thomas Hoeper (4-2) of Arlington, Mazgāšana. will revisit their first meeting that took place on September 26, 2015 and ended with Gonzales scoring a second round (1:29) PVO (perforatori) on Hoeper.

Elsewhere on the undercard, recent World Series of Fighting signee and former K-1 star Andrews Nakahara (4-3-2) of Mogi Das Cruzes, Brazil will make his promotional debut against Travis “The Praying Mantis” Doerge(5-8) of Renton, Mazgāšana. kādā papildsvars (170 mārciņas) beigas.

Unbeaten prospects Patrick Benson (2-0) of McKenna, Mazgāšana. un Brett Malone (1-0) of Marysville, Mazgāšana. will put their perfect records on the line against each other in a lightweight (155) matchup.

Also at lightweight, Matt Coble (9-7) of Bellingham, Mazgāšana. būs saduras ar Colt Hausauer (5-4) of Eastsound, Mazgāšana.

Following a stellar, near perfect amateur career during which he amassed an overall record of 10-1, 28-gadus vecs Tycen “Shin To Chin” Lynn of Everett will make his highly-anticipated professional debut in a bantamweight (135 mārciņas) matchup with 23-year-old, fellow upstart Justin Hugo (1-1) of Everett.

In smagsvara darbībā, Matt “The Attack” Kovacs (11-13) of Everett will face off with Bill Widler (9-6) of Redding, Calif.

Kicking off the WSOF32 preliminary bout card will be a bantamweight contest between Jon Marc Cortez (0-2) of Renton and Joe Elea (0-1) of Everett.

Cena no $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

In the world bantamweight (135 mārciņas) championship main event, Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) will defend his coveted title for the second time against Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1) kamēr, in the co-main event and a second world championship rematch, Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) will put his featherweight (145 mārciņas) belt on the line against the fighter he took it fromLance Palmer (10-2).

Doors at XFINITY Arena Everett will open at 3:30 p.m. PT for WSOF32, un pirmo provizorisko karte cīkstēšanās sāksies 4:00 p.m.

WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

GALVENĀ CARD (Dzīvot uz NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Bantamweight Championship Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Čempions) vs. Josh Hill (Challenger)

World Series of Fighting Featherweight Championship Co-Main Event:
Alexandre Almeida (Čempions) vs. Lance Palmer (Challenger)

Catchweight (162 mārciņas): Caros Fodor vs. Phoenix Jones
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Louis Taylor

IEPRIEKŠĒJA CARD (Dzīvot uz WSOF.com)

Ļoti viegls priekšmets: Hakeem Dawodu vs. Marat Magomedov
Middleweight: Rex Harris vs. Nicolai Salchow
Papildsvars: Andrews Nakahara vs. Travis Doerge
Middleweight: Alfonso Gonzales vs. Thomas Hoeper
Smagsvars: Matt Kovacs vs. Bill Widler
Viegls: Patrick Benson vs. Brett Malone
Viegls: Matt Coble vs. Colt Hausauer
Bantamweight: Justin Hugo vs. Tycen Lynn
Bantamweight: Jon Marc Cortez vs. Joe Elzea

World-ranked bantamweight star Jesse Brock has signed an exclusive, multi-fight agreement with World Series of Fighting.

World Series of Fighting
SIGNS WORLD-RANKED BANTAMWEIGHT
JESSE BROCK

LAS VEGAS (Jūlijs 5, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has inked world-ranked bantamweight (135 mārciņas) star Jesse Brock (22-8) uz ekskluzīvu, multi-fight agreement.

The promotional debut of the 34-year-old Brock of Boise, Idaho will be announced soon.

“We are very excited to welcome Jesse Brock to our stable of world-class athletes,"Sacīja World Series of Fighting prezidents Tēvs Chiefs. “Jesse is a true performer who has taken on some of the best fighters in his weight class, and he has clearly earned the opportunity to contend in our bantamweight division.”

Ranked as high as 38 in the world in the bantamweight division, Brock will enter the World Series of Fighting decagon cage riding a six-fight win streak that he recently extended with a third round (3:57) iesniegšana (aizmugures naked choke) no Olly Bradstreet at Bellator 155 gada maijā 20, 2016.

The victory marked Brock’s second under the Bellator banner. Oktobrī 25, 2013, he bested Adrian Cruz by way of unanimous decision.

Līdz šim, Brock’s experience with top caliber opposition includes Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, Caol Uno un Tyson Nam, whom Brock defeated via five-round, unanimous decision on January 28, 2011.

A former high school state wrestling champion in his native Alaska, Brock went on to compete four years for NCAA Division I Boise State University where he emerged a two-time Pac 10 conference winner.

Brock’s signing comes just three weeks before World Series of Fighting’s bantamweight title is put on the line in a main event rematch between reigning kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) un sāncensis Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1) at WSOF32, tiešraidē NBCSN at 10:30 p.m. UN/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Mazgāšana. par Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30.

UNDEFEATED PHIL HAWES REPLACES SHAMIL GAMZATOV AGAINST LOUIS TAYLOR AT WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

Fresh off his promotional debut victory, undefeated middleweight Phil Hawes (kreisais) will return to the World Series of Fighting cage to face Louis Taylor on Saturday, Jūlijs 30, tiešraidē NBCSN at 10:30 p.m. AND / 7:30 p.m. PT from the XFINITY Arena in Everett, Mazgāšana. Foto kredīts: Ryan Loco/World Series of Fighting

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
ON Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30

LAS VEGAS (Jūnijs 29, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that undefeated, top prospect Phil Hawes (4-0) will make a quick turnaround and step back in the decagon cage just six weeks after his promotional debut, and will square off with Louis “Put The Guns Down” Taylor (12-3) in a middleweight (185 mārciņas) contest at WSOF32, tiešraidē NBCSN at 10:30 p.m. UN/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Mazgāšana. par Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30.

Hawes of Little Ferry, N.J. aizstās Shamil Gamzatov, another undefeated, rising star in the World Series of Fighting stable, after Gamzatov was forced to withdraw from the commitment due to a personal issue.

“We hope to see Shamil back in action soon, and we salute Phil Hawes for having the courage and willpower to return to action less than two months after his first fight with us,"Sacīja World Series of Fighting prezidents Tēvs Chiefs.

In his first start for World Series of Fighting on June 17, 6-pēdu, 27-year-old Hawes made quick work of Joshua Key, vērtēšanas pirmo kārtu (2:52) TKO on Key with a series of elbow strikes.

A product of the Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., Hawes was a 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, also the alma mater of Jackson-Winklejohn teammate and UFC champion Jon "Bones" Jones.

Taylor of Chicago, Slims. is a 5-foot-11, 37-gadus vecs, battle-tested veteran of World Series of Fighting, Strikeforce and Bellator, and a devastating finisher who has earned 11 no viņa 12 karjeras uzvar veidā (T)KO vai iesniegšana.

In his last start and debut for World Series of Fighting on Gājiens 12, Taylor extended his win streak to five consecutive bouts by submitting Cory Develain just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke.

Cena no $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

In the world bantamweight (135 mārciņas) championship main event, Marlon Moraes 16-4-1) will defend his coveted title for the second time against Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1) kamēr, in the co-main event and a second world championship rematch, Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) will put his featherweight (145 mārciņas) belt on the line against the fighter he took it fromLance Palmer (10-2).

Citās rīcību attiecībā uz dzīvu NBCSN raidījums, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Mazgāšana. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Nākotne" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Nepārspēts featherweights Hakeem "nozīmē" Dawodu (5-0-1) un Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) will square off in a preliminary card bout.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.

TICKET GALAXY TEAMS UP WITH WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING

Year-long partnership kicks off with WSOF32: Moraes vs. Kalns 2
par Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30, live on NBCSN from Everett, Mazgāšana.

LAS VEGAS (Jūnijs 23, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has inked a one-year partnership agreement with Ticket Galaxy (www.TicketGalaxy.com), the premier online marketplace for buying and selling tickets for live events.

The partnership will begin with the highly-anticipated WSOF32: Moraes vs. Kalns 2 world championship doubleheader at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Mazgāšana. par Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30, tiešraidē NBCSN at 10:30 p.m. UN/7:30 p.m. PT.

“We are thrilled to be in business with Ticket Galaxy, a company that has developed a stellar track record with consumers of many of the world’s elite sports and entertainment properties, and are confident that this partnership will further our goal of continually enhancing the fan experience for our live event series,"Sacīja World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

“One of the world’s premier live event experiences, World Series of Fighting showcases elite MMA talent inside the decagon cage at top venues across the country,” stated Steve Kobelski, President of Ticket Galaxy. “Like millions of others, we are huge fans of the league, so aligning ourselves with them was a natural fit for us and our customers who are looking for the ultimate event experiences.”

As part of the partnership, Ticket Galaxy will periodically provide fans with exclusive, special ticket offerings and ticket packages for World Series of Fighting’s live events.

WSOF32: Moraes vs. Kalns 2 will feature two world championship rematches. Galvenajā pasākumā, reigning, undisputed bantamweight (135 mārciņas) KingpinMarlon Moraes (16-4-1) will put his title on the line for the second time against top contender Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1).

In the featherweight (145 mārciņas) championship co-main event, Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) will risk his belt against the man he took it fromLance Palmer (10-2).

In other action on the four fight live telecast that will be preceded by a nine-bout preliminary card, famed, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor will square off with adopted brother and established MMA starCaros "Nākotne" Fodor (10-5) in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

MIKE ARRANT REPLACES INJURED THIAGO MELLER AGAINST JOHN HOWARD AT WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. PIEKTDIEN, Jūnijs 17

HOWARD VS. ARRANT TO BE CONTESTED AT MIDDLEWEIGHT

PLUS UNDEFEATED MARCUS SURIN TO BATTLE
CHRISTIAN TORRES IN WSOF31 PRELIMINARY BOUT
LIVE ON WSOF.COM

LAS VEGAS (Jūnijs 15, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 mārciņas) Konkurss pret John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12), kurš tagad būs jāsaskaras“Mad” Mike Arrant (15-10) in a middleweight (185 mārciņas) bout at the much-anticipated WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) notikums, dzīvot uz NBCSN (9 p.m. UN/6 p.m. PT) no Foxwoods Resort Casino Mashantucket, Conn. par Piektdiena, Jūnijs 17.

Turklāt, undefeated Marcus Surin (3-0) of Stamford, Conn. has been tabbed to step in for Sam Watford jo plānotais viegls (155 mārciņas) preliminary card contest against Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Originally hailing from Orlando, Fla., 5-foot-9, 28-year-old Arrant, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt, resides in Las Vegas, where he is a member of legendary champion Randy “The Natural” Couture’s Xtreme Couture fight squad.

Arrant is looking to return to the win column following a unanimous decision defeat in his last start on August 7, 2015, at the hands of two-time UFC veteran Brock Jardine.

Prior to the loss, Arrant had reeled off six consecutive victories, five of which he produced in the first round, by way of (T)KO vai iesniegšana. Līdz šim, 12 no viņa 15 professional wins have been finishes.

During the six-fight win streak, Arrant seized his first championship – regional promotion SteelFist Fight Night’s welterweight title – with a first round (5:00) PVO (retirement) no Carl Dieckmann jūlijā 12, 2013.

Like Arrant, the 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard boasts a phenomenal finish rate with 15 no viņa 23 professional victories having come by way of (T)KO vai iesniegšana.

Howard will make his promotional debut with World Series of Fighting following a second stint with the UFC that spanned seven fights and included wins over Uriah Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada un Cathal Pendred.

Cena no $39.99, tickets for 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. UN, and the first of seven preliminary card bouts will begin at 5:45 p.m.

Visa provizoriskais cīņa karte plūsma dzīvot embeddable video atskaņotājs WSOF.com.

In the main event of the five-bout, dzīvot NBCSN raidījums, reigning World Series of Fighting heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will put his title on the line against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (12-3).

Jo viegls vienlaikus galvenais notikums, superzvaigznes Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) un Mike "Marsa" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND

GALVENĀ CARD (Dzīvot uz NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Čempions) vs. Josh Copeland (Challenger)

Viegls Co-Main Event:
Jason High vs. Mike Ricci

Middleweight: John Howard vs. Mike Arrant
Ļoti viegls priekšmets: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Josh Key

IEPRIEKŠĒJA CARD (Dzīvot uz WSOF.com)

Viegls: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Smagsvars: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Smagsvars: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Papildsvars: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Viegls: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Viegls: Marcus Surin vs. Christian Torres

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING FINALIZES MAIN CARD FOR WSOF32 WITH SHAMIL GAMZATOV VS. LOUIS TAYLOR

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
ON Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30

Plus undefeated featherweight rivals
Hakeem Dawodu and Marat Magomedov collide
in preliminary card rematch

LAS VEGAS (Maijs 27, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today the completion of the live NBCSN (10:30 p.m. UN/7:30 p.m. PT) televised portion of its WSOF32 world championship doubleheader, with the addition of a middleweight (185 mārciņas) contest between undefeated sensation Shamil Gamzatov (10-0) and red-hot finisher Louis “Put The Guns Down” Taylor (12-3).

Turklāt, the league announced the first WSOF32 preliminary bout, a much-anticipated rematch between a pair of unbeaten featherweight (145 mārciņa) rivals in Hakeem "nozīmē" Dawodu (5-0-1) un Marat Magomedov (7-0-1).

WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II takes place at Xfinity Arena at Everett on Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30. In the world bantamweight (135 mārciņas) championship main event, valdošo Kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4) will risk his title for the second time against challenger Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1).

Since he made his professional debut with a second round (1:35) PVO (perforatori) par Murat Aibazov gada janvārī 30, 2012, 6-foot-2, 25-year-old Gamzatov of Dagestan, Russia has been an unstoppable force, defeating all of his opponents by way of either (T)KO or submission in either the first or second round of action.

In his last start and debut inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on Janvāris 23, Gamzatov scored a thunderous, pirmā kārta (2:32) PVO (perforatori) par Teddy Holder.

The 5-foot-11, 37-year-old Taylor of Chicago, Slims. is riding a five-fight win streak that he ignited on December 14, 2012 with a first round (4:12) KO (perforators) par Joe Vedepo.

Taylor, kurš ir nopelnījis 11 no viņa 12 career wins via (T)KO vai iesniegšana, made an explosive promotional debut for World Series of Fighting in his last appearance at WSOF29 on Gājiens 12, apdare Cory Devela in just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke submission.

A protégé of famed Muay Thai trainer Mike Miles, 5-foot-8, 24-year-old Dawodu of Calgary, Alberta, Canada launched his professional career inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on February 21, 2014 kad viņš ieguva pirmo kārtu (1:07) KO (perforators) par Behrang Yousefi.

Following his successful debut, Dawodu claimed four consecutive victories – all by way of (T)KO – under the World Series of Fighting banner, before facing off with Magomedov last Decembris 18. Following three rounds of battle, the fight was declared a majority draw.

The 5-foot-8, 25-year-old Magomedov of Dagestan is a combat Sambo specialist who has claimed all but one of his wins by way of submission, beginning with his professional debut on July 1, 2011 when he forced Dzhambulat Magomedov to tap out from a triangle choke in the first round (3:40) of their matchup.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.

Cena no $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

In the world featherweight championship co-main event, Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) will defend his title for the first time against the fighter he took it fromLance Palmer (10-2).

Citās rīcību attiecībā uz dzīvu NBCSN raidījums, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Mazgāšana. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

UNDEFEATED SENSATION PHIL HAWES SIGNS WITH WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING

FORMER JUNIOR COLLEGE NATIONAL WRESTLING CHAMP
WILL DEBUT AGAINST JOSHUA KEY AT WSOF31

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. UN ON Piektdiena, Jūnijs 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN.

 

LAS VEGAS (Maijs 20, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 mārciņas) izredzes Phil Hawes (3-0) uz ekskluzīvu, vairāku gadu reklāmas līgums.

A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., 6-pēdu, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, NJ, dos savu reklāmas debija pret Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. UN/6 p.m. PT) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, at Foxwoods Resort Casino Mashantucket, Conn. parPiektdiena, Jūnijs 17.

“Phil is one of the most exciting, young prospects in the sport of MMA, so we are excited to welcome him to the World Series of Fighting family, and we look forward to seeing how his career develops under our promotion,"Sacīja World Series of Fighting prezidents Tēvs Chiefs.

The matchup with Key will be Hawes’ first start since 2014, his professional debut year when he ran to three straight victories, the first two by way of TKO and the third – a first round victory over Brandon Collins par Oktobris 18 – by way of armbar submission.

A 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, the alma mater of UFC champion and Jackson-Winklejohn teammate Jon "Bones" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.

Cena no $39.99, tickets for 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. UN, un pirmo provizorisko karte cīkstēšanās sāksies 6 p.m.

In the main event of the live NBCSN telecast, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1).

In the lightweight (155 mārciņas) co-galvenais notikums, superzvaigznes Jason "The Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) un Mike "Marsa" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
GALVENĀ CARD (Dzīvot uz NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Čempions) vs. Josh Copeland (Challenger)

Viegls: Jason High vs. Mike Ricci
Papildsvars: John Howard vs. Thiago Meller
Ļoti viegls priekšmets: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Joshua Key

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING LAUNCHES ‘WHO’S THE TOUGHEST?’ TO SUPPORT MILITARY VETERAN MMA FIGHTERS

.First two veteran recruits to face off at WSOF35, dzīvot uz NBCSN
par Sestdiena, Novembris. 12

 
LAS VEGAS (Maijs 17, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it is launching a groundbreaking program designed to support and further the athletic careers of military veterans who actively compete, or are seeking to compete, in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).

"WSOF: Who’s The Toughest?” will include a dedicated recruitment program that will see World Series of Fighting President and six-time world champion Tēvs Chiefs and his staff visit MMA gyms, beginning with a location in San Diego, Calif. next month, in order to evaluate the pool of competitors with veteran status.

The first two recruits from the program will square off with each other live on NBCSN at WSOF35, which will take place at a location to be announced, parSestdiena, Novembris. 12, one day after Veterans Day.

“We are looking forward to embarking on this venture that will allow us to give back to our armed forces that serve our country and protect our freedom,"Sacīja Chiefs.

“As one of the major leagues in the sport of MMA with a national television platform in NBC and NBCSN, we have the ability to offer a potentially life-changing opportunity to fighters who are ready to make the jump, and we intend to leverage our position in the industry to benefit any veterans that show promise,"Sacīja World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

Janvārī, World Series of Fighting placed its first military veteranCaros "Nākotne" Fodor – in action. Fodor, who joined the U.S. Marine Corps just six days after his high school graduation, was sent to Kuwait for the Iraq invasion after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and eventually earned the rank of sergeant before completing his military stint in 2007.

Fodor will be back in action on Sestdiena, Jūlijs 30, when he faces his adopted brother Phoenix Jones, aka Ben Fodor, at WSOF32, live on NBCSN from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Wash., sākas 10:30 p.m. UN/7:30 p.m. PT.

Par World Series of Fighting (WSOF)
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