Kategorie Archiv: World Series of Fighting

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ADDS SECOND TITLE FIGHT AND NEW MAIN EVENT BETWEEN MARLON MORAES AND JOSH HILL TO WSOF32 ON SATURDAY, Července 30

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Reigning world bantamweight champion Marlon Moraes will put his title on the line against Josh Hill for the second time, in the new main event of WSOF32 on Sobota, Červenec 30, žít na NBCSN na 10:30 p.m. A/7:30 p.m. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

LAS VEGAS (Květen 10, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 liber) Kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4-1) and streaking challenger Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1), for its stacked Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Sobota, Červenec 30, žít na NBCSN na 10:30 p.m. A/7:30 p.m. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 liber) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre "Kapitán" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title from – Lance Palmer (10-2) – will now serve as the co-main event of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II.

“The magnitude of this event has increased dramatically with the addition of a second world title fight and rematch between Marlon Moraes, who has been unstoppable, in the cage, and one of the most formidable and talented contenders in the world in Josh Hill” said World Series of Fighting President Otec Chiefs.

The second meeting between Moraes and Hill comes 17 months after the two superstars went the five-round distance of their championship main event fight at WSOF18 on February 12, 2015, with Moraes successfully defending his coveted title by way of unanimous decision.

The 5-foot-6, 28 year-old Moraes of Howell, N.J. Via Nova Friburgo, Brazil is a former Muay Thai champion and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt whose reign of terror in the 135-pound division has been ongoing since the end of 2011, when he ignited a win streak that has spanned 11 straight fights, počítaje v to 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on Únor 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Oprava domu března 29, 2014, potřeboval jen 1 minute and 13 seconds to score a brutal TKO on Joseph Barajas with a series of rapid-fire leg kicks.

Since the first meeting with Moraes, his only loss to date, the 5-foot-6, 29-year-old Hill of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada has rebounded with four straight victories, a streak that Hill started with a third round (2:01) předkládání (zadní nahý tlumivka) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

Hill is coming off of a unanimous decision win over Bendy Casimir na Duben 9, in a bout that took place in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Kanada.

Ceny od $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

V další akce na živé televizní vysílání NBCSN, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Mytí. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother CAROS "Budoucnost" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II will be announced soon.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS HEAVY HITTERS SHAWN JORDAN AND LORENZO HOOD

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Heavyweight knockout artist Lorenzo Hood (obrázku) has signed an exclusive, multi-fight promotional agreement with World Series of Fighting.

Hood to Make Promotional Debut at WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland
na Pátek, Červen 17, žít na NBCSN

LAS VEGAS (Duben 28, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed heavyweight knockout artists Shawn Jordan (18-7) a Lorenzo “The Dream Killer” Hood (9-3) to exclusive, dohody o multi-boj.

Hood of Chicago, Nemocný. has been tabbed to make his promotional debut against an opponent to be announced soon, at the WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship event at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. naPátek, Červen 17, žít na NBCSN na 9 p.m. A/6 p.m. PT.

“We are thrilled to welcome Shawn Jordan and Lorenzo Hood to our ever-growing roster of world-class athletes, and look forward to seeing both of them compete in our heavyweight division soon,"Řekl World Series of Fighting prezidenta Otec Chiefs.

Fighting out of Albuquerque, N. M., 6-noha, 30-year-old Jordan is coming off a 4-year, 10 fight stint with the UFC, during which he compiled an overall record of 6-4, notching all of his wins, including a vicious, První kolo (:59) decimation of Pat “HD” Barry června 15, 2013, by way of (T)KO.

A two-time veteran of the now-defunct Strikeforce, and a four-time veteran of Bellator action, Jordan has earned 14 z jeho 18 kariéra vítězství Cestou (T)KO, and another 3 via předložení.

The 6-foot-3, 27-year-old Hood, a former professional football player turned MMA wrecking machine, has earned all 9 of his professional career victories to date by way of (T)KO inside the first round of action.

After an aggressive debut year in 2009 in which he competed 7 times and amassed a near-perfect record of 6-1, Hood walked away from the fight world for a span of 5 years to play defensive lineman in the Arena Football League and Canadian Football League, eventually returning to the cage in 2014.
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WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND MAIN CARD COMPLETE WITH ADDITION OF THREE NEW, STAR-STUDDED MATCHUPS

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WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
MAIN CARD COMPLETE WITH ADDITION

OF THREE NEW, STAR-STUDDED MATCHUPS

WELTERWEIGHT: JOHN HOWARD VS. THIAGO MELLER
Muší: LUIS PALOMINO VS. SHEYMON MORAES
Těžká váha: CHRIS “HUGGY BEAR” BARNETT VS. JUSTIN WILLIS

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.m. A
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. V PÁTEK, Června 17

LAS VEGAS (Duben 12, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today announced the addition of three star-studded matchups to complete the main card for its WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world heavyweight championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) událost, žít na NBCSN na 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. od Foxwoods Resort Casino v Mashantucket, Conn. v pátek, Červen 17.

In a second heavyweight matchup, dynamic, stoupající hvězda Chris "Huggy medvěd" Barnett (14-2) will make his World Series of Fighting debut against Team AKA prodigy Justin Willis (4-1).

Also stepping in the decagon cage for the first time, battle-tested warrior John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12) bude kolidovat s podání odborníka Thiago “Minu” Meller (20-7) v welterweight (170 liber) záležitost.

In a featherweight (145 liber) scrap between two prolific strikers, Luis "pavián" Palomino (24-12) will face off with former world championship challenger Sheymon Moraes (8-1).

V hlavní události, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) zatímco, in the lightweight (155 liber) co-hlavní události, superstars Jason "Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) a Mike "Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

Chris Barnett vs.. Justin Willis

After spending the last year and a half making waves in Japan, 5-noha-9, 29-year-old Barnett of Tampa, Fla. will suit up as “Huggy Bear,” and make his way onto a major stage in the U.S. poprvé v kariéře.

With heavy hands and tremendous agility for a fighter of his massive stature, Barnett has notched 12 z jeho 14 kariéra vítězství Cestou (T)KO, and has celebrated his wins in flamboyant fashion, with everything from cartwheels to breakdancing to hand stands.

Like Barnett, the stocky, 6-foot-3, 28-anor-old Willis, a training partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) greats Cain Velasquez a Daniel Cormier, has been enjoying success in Japan under the promotion of Inoki Genome Federation (IFG).

Willis will make his first start of 2016, and look to extend his win streak to four consecutive bouts. In his last effort on August 29, he earned a unanimous decision over Rizvan Kuniev v Tokiu.

Luis Palomino vs.. Sheymon Moraes

5 stop 8, 35-year-old Palomino of Miami, Fla. via Lima, Peru is coming off an epic year in which he engaged in two, all-out wars with reigning, neporažený World Series of Fighting lehké šampion Justin "Highlight" Gaethje, both of which earned "Fight of the Month” honors.

After closing out 2015 with a gutsy appearance in World Series of Fighting’s first-ever, jedna noc, eight-man tournament in which he scored a devastating, První kolo (4:55) WHO (údery) na Rich Patishnock in the event’s quarterfinal stage, before being stopped in the semifinal stage of battle via second round (4:19) WHO (údery) at the hands na eventual tournament winner Brian Foster, Palomino will return to the featherweight division where he has held two world titles.

5 stop 8, 25-year-old Moraes of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil returned to form in his last bout, decimating fellow knockout artist Robbie "Problémy" Peralta by way of TKO (údery) ve druhém kole (3:21) of their matchup at WSOF26.

A seasoned Muay Thai stylist, Moraes ran to seven straight victories in his first seven starts as a professional MMA competitor before being handed his first career defeat by way of third round (3:46) předkládání (zadní nahý tlumivka) in a title bid against reigning bantamweight (135 liber) mistr Marlon Moraes.

John Howard vs. Thiago Meller

Following his second stint with the UFC that spanned seven bouts and included victories over Uriah Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada a Cathal Pendred, the 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Hmota. will aim to rebound from a second round (:21) KO (údery) ztráta Tim Means prosince 10.

K dnešnímu dni, Howard has notched 15 z jeho 23 kariéra vítězství Cestou (T)KO nebo podání. During his initial run with the UFC between January 2009 and June 2011, Howard scored a memorable, Třetí kolo (4:55) KO (údery) on submission ace Dennis "Superman" Hallman prosince 5, 2009, marking his third consecutive conquest in the league.

Meller of Porto Alegre, South Rio Grande, Brazil will look to collect his second win in a row, following his first round submission (zadní nahý tlumivka) na Leonardo Rodriguez června 26, 2015.

The 5-foot-10, 33-year-old Meller, a near 13-year veteran of the sport, has emerged victorious in 14 z jeho 20 kariéry vyhraje, cestou podání.

The preliminary bout card lineup for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland will be announced soon.

Ceny od $39.99, tickets for the event are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, na 5 p.m. A, a první předběžná karta zápas začne v 6 p.m.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES INTENT TO ACQUIRE MMA WORLD EXPO, PLANS FOR MMA BOUTS AT ANNUAL MANHATTAN EXTRAVAGANZA IN DECEMBER

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LAS VEGAS (Duben 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today re-enforced its commitment to bringing its prestigious brand of league competition to the Empire State with an announcement that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the New York City-based MMA World Expo, and that, pending New York State Athletic Commission approval, it plans to stage a series of bouts at the seventh annual affair at Manhattan’s Jacob Javits Center in December.

“This is a very exciting and momentous time for our great sport, so we could not be more thrilled to take significant steps towards becoming owners of the MMA World Expo, which has been consistently delivering an incredible fan experience for the last six years and which will make for a great home for live World Series of Fighting action at a landmark location in Manhattan,"Řekl World Series of Fighting generálního ředitele Carlos Silva.

The announcement comes three months after World Series of Fighting opened the doors to a satellite office in midtown Manhattan.

Two weeks ago, the company announced the appointment of Michael Mersch to the dual role of Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel. While serving as Assistant General Counsel for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Mersch was one of the key figures involved in the effort to legalize MMA in New York State.

Od spuštění v roce 2009, The MMA World Expo has hosted dozens of MMA celebrity guests, počítaje v to Randy “The Natural” Couture, Anderson Silva,Matt Hughes, Fabricio Werdum a Matt Serra.

The annual convention is also the site of an array of martial arts seminars instructed by legendary trainers, as well as competitions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and catch wrestling, and brings together industry pioneers, vendors, sportovci, trainers and fans.

World Series of Fighting will announce additional details about its MMA World Expo acquisition plans, including its intent to promote live bouts at the event this year.

Žít World Series of bojování akce se vrací do NBCSN na Sobota, Duben 2 na 11:30 p.m. A/8:30 p.m. PT with WSOF30: Pobočka vs. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 liber) championship showdown between defending kingpin David Branch (17-3) a top uchazečem Clifford Starks (13-2).

O World Series of bojování (WSOF)
“World Series of Fighting” (WSOF) je celosvětový premiér profesionální Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bojovat propagaci Naším cílem je poskytovat ty nejlepší akční bojuje na boj fanoušky tím, že produkuje nejlepší možné zápas-up mezi elitních bojovníků z celého světa. Pro více informací prosím navštivte WSOF.com a postupujte “World Series of Fighting” na Twitteru MMAWorldSeries. WSOF a World Series of Fighting jsou registrované ochranné známky společnosti MMAWC, LLC.
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WSOF30: BRANCH VS. STARKS FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

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WSOF30: BRANCH VS. STARKS
FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF
FOUR-FIGHT MAIN CARD NOW BEGINS AT
11:30 P.M ET ON SATURDAY, Dubna 2

Matt Church replaces injured Gil Guardado against
Steve Kozola in 160-pound preliminary contest

Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams in middleweight bout
LAS VEGAS (Březen 30, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) dnes oznámila, that it has finalized the lineup for the WSOF30: Pobočka vs. Starks, mistrovství světa smíšených bojových umění (MMA) doubleheader event, with the addition of a sixth preliminary card bout – a middleweight (185 liber) matchup mezi Clinton Williams (7-3, 1 NC) a Rex "T-Rex" Harris (8-2) – at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino v Las Vegas v sobotu, Duben 2, žít na NBCSN na 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT.

Dále, a broken nose has forced Gil Guardado to withdraw from his scheduled lightweight (155 liber) matchup with undefeated Steve Kozola (6-0), kteří budou nyní čelí Matt “The Sleeper” Church (3-1) in a 160-pound catchweight affair, a Jeff Roman (1-2-1) bude náměstí off s Zach Bunnell (0-0) v welterweight (170 pounds) preliminary card contest.

The 5-foot-11, 32-year-old Williams is looking to rebound from a narrow, split decision defeat at the hands of Jake "Honey Bear" Heun na WSOF26 prosince 18, 2015.

One fight prior to the loss, Williams submitted Jared Hatch with a shoulder choke in the third round (4:10) of their matchup on November 14, 2015.

6-noha, 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. je jízda na čtyři boj vyhrát pruh. Ve svém posledním startu, Harris, který získal 7 z jeho 8 Career victories by way of (T)KO nebo podání, edged out a split decision over Justin Torrey at WSOF24 on October 17, 2015.

Church of Las Vegas will attempt to notch his fourth consecutive win, after threerovný končí, the last of which came on March 4 when he submitted Pat DeFranco with a leglock in the first round (2:55) of their matchup.

Tickets for WSOF30: Pobočka vs. Starks are available for purchase online at WSOF.com and AXS.com.

Dveře u kloubu na Hard Rock Hotel & Casino se otevře na akci na 4 p.m. PT, a první předběžná zápas začne v 5 p.m.

V hlavní události, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Branch (17-3), liga vůbec první, držitel titulu dva dělení, bude položil vyhledávaný korunu na lince proti horní uchazeče Clifford Starks (13-2).

V co-hlavní události, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) budou bojovat nedávné World Series of Fighting jednu noc, eight-man turnaje runner-up Joao "Brazilský Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) s volných World Series of Fighting welterweight mistrovství v sázce.

Jinde na čtyři-boj, žít NBCSN televizní vysílání, předložení expert Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) bude náměstí off s Jake "Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) ve světle heavyweight (205 liber) soutěž, zatímco World Series of Fighting nováčka a knockout umělce Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) bude se popral s Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) na welterweight.

MAIN CARD (Live v NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Middleweight Championship Main Event:
David Branch (Mistr) proti. Clifford Starks (Vyzývatel)

World Series of Fighting Vacant Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Jon Fitch (Vyzývatel) proti. Joao Zeferino (Vyzývatel)

Lehká těžká váha: Vinný Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun
Welterweight: Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis, Jr.

ÚVODNÍ CARD (Live v WSOF.com)

Welterweight: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Matt Frincu
Middleweight: Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams
Catchweight (160 liber): Steve Kozola vs. Matt Church
Muší váha: Carlos Garcia vs. Jason Pacheco
Bantamweight: Adam Acquaviva vs. Andres Ponce
Welterweight: Jeff Roman vs. Zach Bunnell
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO IN CONNECTICUT WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MEGA-EVENT ON FRIDAY, Června 17, LIVE ON NBCSN

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TICKETS FOR WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
ON SALE FRIDAY, Dubna 1

LIGHTWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:
JASON HIGH VS. MIKE RICCI

LAS VEGAS (Březen 29, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. with a stacked lineup of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fights led by a world heavyweight championship showdown between reigning kingpin Blagoy Ivanov(13-1) and Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1), žít na NBCSN na 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT v pátek, Červen 17.

In the lightweight (155 liber) co-hlavní události, superstars Jason "Kansas City Bandit" High (19-5) a Mike "Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.

Ceny od $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, Duben 1 na 10 a.m. A, 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,"Řekl World Series of Fighting prezidenta Otec Chiefs.

Blagoy Ivanov 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 z jeho 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO nebo podání. Na 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 Smealinho Rama, 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, bodování druhé kolo (4:33) TKO na Derrick Mehman s přívalem šídel.

Copeland of Denver, Klín. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut victory, a unanimous decision over Mike “300” Hayes, at WSOF29 on March 12. 6-noha-1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justin "Highlight" Gaethje has notched 8 z jeho 13 kariéry vyhraje, to date, přes (T)KO nebo podání.

Jason High vs. Mike Ricci

Following his near 18-month absence from competition, High of Kansas City, Miss. 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, Druhé kolo (:47) KO na Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination.

5-foot-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 Andre Galvao a Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Můj Jordan.

Ricci of Montreal, Quebec, Canada reached the final round on the 16th season of the hit competition reality show The Ultimate Fighter.

6-noha, 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 Jorge Gurgel, George Sotiropoulos a Joe Condon, 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, na 5 p.m. A, a první předběžná karta zápas začne v 6 p.m.

Další záchvaty budou oznámeny brzy.
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Two exciting MMA events are coming to Las Vegas this April!

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World Series of Fighting tickets 50% off this week only!

World Series of Fighting 30 goes down at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas NEXT Saturday, 2.dubna. Get your Cageside or Stage tickets now for 50% OFF by entering promo code 50WSOF30zde.

BONUS: Bring your receipt (not your ticket) to their merchandise booth to receive a FREE WSOF T-Shirt! (while supplies last, quantities limited)

If you can’t make it to Vegas, catch the Prelims at WSOF.com at 6pm PT with the main card going live on NBC Sports Network at 8pm PT!

Tuff-N-Uff tickets start at $10 for our April 29th event at the Cox Pavilion

The card is shaping up for our show on April 29th! Tickets are on sale NOW starting at just $10 naTuffnuff.com a UNLVTickets. Mark it on your calendar, and come support amateur MMA and the Future Stars of MMA!
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World Series of PROHLÁŠENÍ bojovat na MMA legalizace v New Yorku

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LAS VEGAS (Březen 22, 2016) - New York State přijal zákony mezník dnes povolování budoucích smíšených bojových umění (MMA) soutěže se bude konat tam.

World Series of CEO Fighting Carlos Silva učinil tyto poznámky:

“Je to vzrušující a historický den pro náš velký sportu. Those who have been lobbying for the legalization of MMA in NY State, včetně World Series of Fighting nové COO Michael Mersch, je třeba pochválit za jejich vytrvalost a odhodlání se na setkání s průchodem právních předpisů, které budou nakonec umožní fanoušci sledovat živé MMA v Empire State, a bojovníci se tam soutěžit. We recently opened an office in Manhattan so, spolu s naším partnerem televizního, NBC, těšíme na přinášet naši značku profesionální MMA do New Yorku velmi brzy. "
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World Series of JMEN HAŠENÍ MICHAEL Mersch Chief Operating Officer a generální ředitel

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LAS VEGAS (Březen 22, 2016) -World Series of Fighting určil rozlišující smíšených bojových umění (MMA) industry veteran and sports attorney Michael Mersch, její nový Chief Operating Officer a generální ředitel, s okamžitou platností.

Mersch přináší do mistrovství světa MMA lize, přes osm let zkušeností jako vedoucí úrovni výkonné a Assistant General Counsel pro Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). In his latest role, působil jako General Counsel a hlavní politický poradce pro Nevada generální prokurátor.

"Jsem nadšený, že znovu vstoupit do podnikání MMA s jedním z předních hráčů a rozpoznatelných značek v prostoru,” said Mersch. “With its robust team of media and sports business executives as well as blue-chip partners, počínaje NBC a IMG, World Series of Boj je ve středu vzrušující fáze růstu s skvělých věcí na obzoru. "

"Těšíme se k mít Michael Mersch přinese své bohaté odvětví specifických znalostí, Zkušenosti a vztahy k našemu rostoucímu podniku, a jsme přesvědčeni, že bude hnací silou v další kapitole našeho podnikání,"Řekl World Series of Fighting generálního ředitele Carlos Silva.

Ve své nové, duální role, Mersch bude zodpovědný za dohled nad World Series of obchodních operací pro zdolávání a právní záležitosti; vyjednávání a vypracování veškeré talent, televize, místo, Sponzorské a merchandising právní dohody; a spearheading a správu veškeré úsilí na vztahy s vládními jménem lize.

Častým hostem reproduktor pro Lawyers Association Sports stejně jako četné MMA průmyslu summity, Mersch je uznáván jako jeden z předních odborníků na legislativu a regulaci ve světě nejrychleji rostoucím sportu.

World Series of Fighting akce se vrací do NBCSN, žít z Hard Rock Hotel & Casino v Las Vegas Sobota, Duben 2, začínající na 11 p.m. A/8 p.m. PT.

V hlavní události hvězdnou, Mistrovství světa doubleheader, Úřadující světový Middleweight (185 liber) mistr David Branch (17-3) dám svůj vyhledávaný titul na trati proti horní uchazeče Clifford Starks (13-2) zatímco, v co-hlavní události, superstars Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) a Joao "Brazilský Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) bude náměstí off s volné světové welterweight (170 liber) Koruna v sázce.
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LAS VEGAS (Březen 21, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) dnes oznámila přidání pěti úvodních soubojů karet svému vysoce-anticipated WSOF30: Pobočka vs. Starks mistrovství světa smíšených bojových umění (MMA) doubleheader akce v Hard Rock Hotel & Casino v Las Vegas v sobotu, Duben 2, žít na NBCSN na 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.

Doplňování undercard zákona, který bude přenášet živé, v celém rozsahu na integrovatelné video přehrávač na WSOF.com, začínající na 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, Bude to welterweight (170 liber) srážka Abubakar Nurmagomedov (11-1-1) a Matt "Thunder Od protinožců" Frincu (7-1).

Přijatá bratr a tréninkový partner ze superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, 26-letý Abubakar, který pochází z Dagestánu, Rusko je jízda na tři bojové win pruh, zatímco Frincu Tempe, Ariz. přes Queensland, Austrálie bude dát pět boj win pruh na lince.

Nurmagomedov se může pochlubit impozantní 82 procent úprava rychlost, zatímco Frincu získala šest ze svých sedmi profesionálních vítězství doposud cestou (T)KO nebo podání.

v lehké (155 liber) Předběžný akční karty, neporažený knockout umělec Steve "Thunderbeast" Kozola (6-0) bude dělat jeho World Series of Boj proti debut kolegou rychle stoupající hvězda Gil Guardado (5-1).

Na požár, jelikož jeho profesionální debut vítězství v červenci 2013, Kozola San Diego, Kalif. via Chicago, Nemocný. ses na World Series of bojování po produkci back-to-back, zničující KO vítězství - každý s zuřivý nápor razníků – v podpoře Bellator.

ledna 16, 2015, Kozola zaznamenal druhé kolo (1:25) KO na Jonathan Rivera v Bellator 132 a, března 15, 2015, vstřelil první kolo (2:22) KO na ian Butler v Bellator 137.

Guardado Las Vegas bude vypadat zářez jeho třetí po sobě jdoucí vítězství po dvou dominantních představeníchhus Mancede World Series of Fighting desetiúhelník klece.

30-letý Xtreme Couture zázrak předložen Pete Martin s gilotinu sytič v prvním kole (3:31) působení na WSOF22 srpna 1, 2015, a ukončeny rok s jednomyslným rozhodnutím vítězství nad Giga Chikadze na WSOF26 prosince 18.

V muší váha (125 liber) šrot, Carlos Garcia (1-1) San Bernardino, Kalif. bude dělat jeho profesionála debutovat proti Jason Pacheco (1-0) Las Vegas.

Adam Aquaviva (4-2) Las Vegas bude čelit off s Andres Ponce (3-2) Tempe v bantamové náklonu a, V úvodním předběžné matchup karty, Jeff Roman (1-2-1) Las Vegas bude náměstí off s Uživatelské jméno Salantri (0-1) na welterweight.

Šestý, middleweight (185 pounds) Předběžný boj představovat Clinton Williams(7-3) Las Vegas budou oznámeny brzy.

Ceny od $20, Vstupenky na WSOF30: Pobočka vs. Starks, K dispozici jsou nakupovat on-line WSOF.com a AXS.com.

Dveře u kloubu na Hard Rock Hotel & Casino se otevře na akci na 4 p.m. PT, a první předběžná zápas začne v 5 p.m.

V hlavní události, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Branch (17-3), liga vůbec první, držitel titulu dva dělení, bude položil vyhledávaný korunu na lince proti horní uchazeče Clifford Starks (13-2).

V co-hlavní události, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) budou bojovat nedávné World Series of Fighting jednu noc, eight-man turnaje runner-up Joao "Brazilský Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) s volných World Series of Fighting welterweight mistrovství v sázce.

Jinde na čtyři-boj, žít NBCSN televizní vysílání, předložení expert Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) bude náměstí off s Jake "Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) ve světle heavyweight (205 liber) soutěž, zatímco World Series of Fighting nováčka a knockout umělce Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) bude se popral s Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jr. (11-10-1) na welterweight.