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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, Juli 30

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 Saptu, Juli 30, hirup dina NBCSN di 10:30 p.m. AND/7:30 p.m. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

Las Vegas (Mei 10, 2016) -World Series tempur (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 kilogram) kingpin Kasja 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 Saptu, Juli 30, hirup dina NBCSN di 10:30 p.m. AND/7:30 p.m. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 kilogram) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre "Kaptén" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title fromLance Puguh (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 Rama kepala suku.

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, kaasup 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on Pebruari 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Rectification House dina Maret 29, 2014, diperlukeun saukur 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) kapatuhan (pungkur-taranjang cuk) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

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

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

Dina aksi séjén dina NBCSN telecast live, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) alias Ben Fodor of Seattle, Nyeuseuh. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "The Future" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II will be announced soon.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS HEAVY HITTERS SHAWN JORDAN AND LORENZO HOOD

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

Hood to Make Promotional Debut at WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland
dina Jumaah, Juni 17, hirup dina NBCSN

Las Vegas (April 28, 2016) - World Series tempur (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed heavyweight knockout artists Shawn Jordan (18-7) jeung Lorenzo “The Dream Killer” Hood (9-3) to exclusive, perjanjian multi-fight.

Hood of Chicago, Gering. 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. dinaJumaah, Juni 17, hirup dina NBCSN di 9 p.m. AND/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,"Ceuk World Series tempur Présidén Rama kepala suku.

Fighting out of Albuquerque, N.M., 6-taki, 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, babak kahiji (:59) decimation of Pat “HD” Barry dina tanggal 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 téh nya 18 karir victories ku cara (T)KO, and another 3 via kaluman.

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.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND MAIN CARD COMPLETE WITH ADDITION OF THREE NEW, STAR-STUDDED MATCHUPS

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
MAIN CARD COMPLETE WITH ADDITION

OF THREE NEW, STAR-STUDDED MATCHUPS

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

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. AND
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. DINTEN JUMAAH, Juni 17

Las Vegas (April 12, 2016) -World Series tempur (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) kajadian, hirup dina NBCSN di 9 p.m. Et / 6 p.m. ti Foxwoods Resort Kasino di Mashantucket, Conn. dinten Jumaah, Juni 17.

In a second heavyweight matchup, dynamic, rising béntang Chris "Huggy Bear" 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) will collide with submission expert Thiago “Minu” Meller (20-7) di welterweight a (170 kilogram) urusan.

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

Dina kajadian utama, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy pendak (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1) waktu, in the lightweight (155 kilogram) co-utama acara, superstars Jason "The Kansas City bandit" High (19-5) jeung Mike "The 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-suku-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. for the first time in his career.

With heavy hands and tremendous agility for a fighter of his massive stature, Barnett has notched 12 téh nya 14 karir victories ku cara (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-year-old Willis, a training partner of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) greats Cain Velasquez jeung 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 di Tokyo.

Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes

The 5-foot-8, 35-year-old Palomino of Miami, Fla. via Lima, Peru is coming off an epic year in which he engaged in twnu, all-out wars with reigning, Dunya Series undefeated of Pajoang jawara lightweight Justin "The Sorot" 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, hiji-peuting, eight-man tournament in which he scored a devastating, babak kahiji (4:55) WHO (punches) dina Beunghar Patishnock in the event’s quarterfinal stage, before being stopped in the semifinal stage of battle via second round (4:19) WHO (punches) at the hands ti eventual tournament winner Brian Asuh, Palomino will return to the featherweight division where he has held two world titles.

The 5-foot-8, 25-year-old Moraes of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil returned to form in his last bout, decimating fellow knockout artist Robbie "Masalah" Peralta by way of TKO (punches) di babak kadua (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) kapatuhan (pungkur-taranjang cuk) in a title bid against reigning bantamweight (135 kilogram) juara Kasja 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 jeung Cathal Pendred, nu 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Massa. will aim to rebound from a second round (:21) KO (punches) leungitna ka Tim Means dina Désémber 10.

Dugi ka tanggal, Howard has notched 15 téh nya 23 karir victories ku cara (T)KO atawa kaluman. During his initial run with the UFC between January 2009 and June 2011, Howard scored a memorable, babak katilu (4:55) KO (punches) on submission ace Dennis "Superman" Hallman dina Désémber 5, 2009, marking his third consecutive conquest in the league.

Meller of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil will look to collect his second win in a row, following his first round submission (pungkur-taranjang cuk) ti Leonardo Rodriguez dina tanggal 26, 2015.

The 5-foot-10, 33-year-old Meller, a near 13-year veteran of the sport, has emerged victorious in 14 téh nya 20 career wins, ku cara kaluman.

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

Dibanderol ti $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, di 5 p.m. AND, sarta nu munggaran bout kartu penyisihan bakal dimimitian di 6 p.m.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES INTENT TO ACQUIRE MMA WORLD EXPO, PLANS FOR MMA BOUTS AT ANNUAL MANHATTAN EXTRAVAGANZA IN DECEMBER

Las Vegas (April 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, World Series tempur (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,"Ceuk World Series tempur CEO 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.

Since launching in 2009, The MMA World Expo has hosted dozens of MMA celebrity guests, kaasup Randy “The Natural” Couture, Anderson Silva,Matt Hughes, Fabricio Werdum jeung 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, atlit, 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.

Hirup World Series tindakan tarung mulih deui ka NBCSN dina Saptu, April 2 di 11:30 p.m. AND/8:30 p.m. PT with WSOF30: Cabang vs. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 kilogram) championship showdown between defending kingpin David Cabang (17-3) na luhureun contender Clifford Starks (13-2).

Ngeunaan World Series tempur (WSOF)
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WSOF30: cabang bobodoran. STARKS FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

WSOF30: cabang bobodoran. STARKS
FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF
FOUR-FIGHT MAIN CARD NOW BEGINS AT

11:30 P.M ET ON SATURDAY, April 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 (Maret 30, 2016) -World Series tempur (WSOF.com) ngumumkeun ayeuna that it has finalized the lineup for the WSOF30: Cabang vs. Starks, jawara dunya Campuran Seni bela diri (MMA) doubleheader event, with the addition of a sixth preliminary card bout – a middleweight (185 kilogram) matchup antara Clinton Williams (7-3, 1 NC) jeung Rex "T-Rex" Harris (8-2) – at Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino di Las Vegas dina Saptu, April 2, hirup dina NBCSN di 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT.

Sajaba ti, a broken nose has forced Gil Guardado to withdraw from his scheduled lightweight (155 kilogram) matchup with undefeated Steve Kozola (6-0), anu ayeuna bakal nyanghareupan Matt “The Sleeper” Church (3-1) in a 160-pound catchweight affair, jeung Jeff Romawi (1-2-1) bakal bujur off jeung Zach Bunnell (0-0) di welterweight a (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 "The Honey Bear" Heun di WSOF26 dina Désémber 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-suku, 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. is riding a four-fight win streak. Dina mimiti pamungkas nya, Harris, anu geus earned 7 téh nya 8 career victories by way of (T)KO atawa kaluman, 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 threestraight finishes, 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: Cabang vs. Starks are available for purchase online at WSOF.com and AXS.com.

Lawang di The Joint di Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino bakal muka pikeun kajadian di 4 p.m. PT, jeung bout penyisihan kahiji bakal dimimitian di 5 p.m.

Dina kajadian utama, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Cabang (17-3), nu liga sacara kahiji-kungsi, wadah judul dua division, bakal nunda makuta-Na coveted dina garis ngalawan contender luhur Clifford Starks (13-2).

Dina acara ko-utama, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) bakal ngarangna anyar Series Dunya pajoang hiji-peuting, dalapan man pasanggiri runner-up João "The Brazilian Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) jeung World Series kosong tina kajawaraan pajoang welterweight di stake.

Nguap dina opat-fight, hirup NBCSN telecast, ahli kaluman Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) bakal bujur off jeung Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) dina heavyweight cahya (205 kilogram) ngareubutkeun, bari Dunya Series tina pajoang pendatang jeung artis knockout Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) bakal ngonci tanduk jeung Danny "Dee1" Sadikin, JR. (11-10-1) di welterweight.

Kartu utama (Hirup dina NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Middleweight Championship Main Event:
David Cabang (Juara) vs. Clifford Starks (Nu nangtang)

World Series of Fighting Vacant Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Jon Fitch (Nu nangtang) vs. João Zeferino (Nu nangtang)

Cahaya Heavyweight: Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun
Welterweight: Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Sadikin, JR.

Kartu awal (Hirup dina WSOF.com)

Welterweight: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Matt Frincu
Middleweight: Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams
Catchweight (160 kilogram): Steve Kozola vs. Matt Church
Flyweight: Carlos Garcia vs. Jason Pacheco
Bantamweight: Adam Acquaviva vs. Andrés Ponce
Welterweight: Jeff Roman vs. Zach Bunnell

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO IN CONNECTICUT WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MEGA-EVENT ON FRIDAY, Juni 17, Cicing dina NBCSN

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

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

Las Vegas (Maret 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 pendak(13-1) and Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1), hirup dina NBCSN di 9 p.m. Et / 6 p.m. PT dina Jumaah, Juni 17.

In the lightweight (155 kilogram) co-utama acara, superstars Jason "The Kansas City bandit" High (19-5) jeung Mike "The Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.

Dibanderol ti $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, April 1 di 10 a.m. AND, 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,"Ceuk World Series tempur Présidén Rama kepala suku.

Blagoy pendak 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 téh nya 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO atawa kaluman. Dina 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, nyetak hiji babak kadua (4:33) TKO dina Derrick Mehman kalawan barrage of punches.

Copeland of Denver, Pangkonan. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut victory, a unanimous decision over Mike “300” Hayes, at WSOF29 on March 12. 6-suku 1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justin "The Sorot" Gaethje has notched 8 téh nya 13 career wins, to date, via (T)KO atawa kaluman.

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, putaran kadua (:47) KO dina Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination.

5-suku-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 jeung Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom My Jordan.

Ricci of Montreal, Quebec, Canada reached the final round on the 16th season of the hit competition reality show Nu pamungkas PACARAN.

6-suku, 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 jeung 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, di 5 p.m. AND, sarta nu munggaran bout kartu penyisihan bakal dimimitian di 6 p.m.

Bouts tambahan bakal ngumumkeun geura-giru.

Two exciting MMA events are coming to Las Vegas this April!

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

World Series tempur 30 goes down at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas NEXT Saturday, 2nd April. Get your Cageside or Stage tickets now for 50% OFF by entering promo code 50WSOF30ieuh.

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 diTuffnuff.com jeung UNLVTickets. Mark it on your calendar, and come support amateur MMA and the Future Stars of MMA!

WORLD runtuyan pajoang pernyataan ON MMA legalisasi di New York

Las Vegas (Maret 22, 2016) - New York State diliwatan panerapan Landmark ayeuna permitting Seni bela diri campuran hareup (MMA) kompetisi pikeun nyokot tempat aya.

World Series tina pajoang CEO Carlos Silva nyieun qur'an di handap ieu:

“Ieu hiji poé seru jeung bersejarah pikeun olahraga gede urang. Those who have been lobbying for the legalization of MMA in NY State, kaasup World Series tina COO anyar pajoang sacara Michael Mersch, kudu commended keur persistence jeung komitmen maranéhanana ka manéh ngaliwatan petikan tina panerapan nu pamustunganana bakal ngidinan fans pikeun lalajo live MMA di Nagara Kakaisaran, jeung pejuang bersaing aya. We recently opened an office in Manhattan so, babarengan jeung pasangan televisi urang, Néglasari, urang néangan maju ka bringing brand urang MMA professional ka New York pisan geura-giru. "

WORLD runtuyan ngaran pajoang Michael MERSCH kapala operasi perwira AND ikhtiar umum

Las Vegas (Maret 22, 2016) -World Series tina pajoang geus diangkat Seni bela diri campuran dibédakeun (MMA) industry veteran and sports attorney Michael Mersch, Kapala anyar anak Operasi Officer jeung General pituah, éféktif langsung.

Mersch brings ka kajawaraan dunya MMA liga, leuwih dalapan taun pangalaman salaku eksekutif tingkat senior jeung Asisten Umum ikhtiar pikeun pamungkas Pajoang Championship (UFC). In his latest role, manéhna dilayanan salaku Umum pituah jeung Chief Pulitik panaséhat pikeun Nevada Jaksa Umum.

"Kami bungah ngalebetkeun deui bisnis MMA jeung salah sahiji pamaén Premier jeung merek recognizable di rohangan,” said Mersch. “With its robust team of media and sports business executives as well as blue-chip partners, dimimitian ku Néglasari jeung IMG, World Series tina pajoang di satengahing hiji fase seru tumuwuhna jeung hal gede dina cakrawala teh. "

"Urang keur néangan maju ka ngabogaan Michael Mersch mawa harta-Na pangaweruh industri husus, pangalaman jeung hubungan ka perusahaan ngembang urang, sarta yakin yén manéhna bakal jadi kakuatan nyetir dina bab saterusna bisnis urang,"Ceuk World Series tempur CEO Carlos Silva.

Dina anyar nya, peran dual, Mersch bakal tanggung jawab overseeing Series Dunya operasi bisnis pajoang jeung urusan hukum; negotiating jeung drafting sadaya bakat, telepisi, tempat, sponsor jeung sambarangan pasatujuan hukum; jeung spearheading jeung menata sagala usaha hubungan pamaréntah atas nama liga nu.

A tamu speaker sering pikeun Olahraga Association ahli hukum ogé loba Punclut Utama industri MMA, Mersch diakuan minangka salah sahiji ahli foremost dina panerapan jeung pangaturan di olahraga ngembang panggancangna di dunya.

World Series aksi pajoang mulih deui ka NBCSN, hirup ti Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino di Las Vegas dina Saptu, April 2, dimimitian di 11 p.m. AND/8 p.m. PT.

Dina acara utama béntang-dibeungkeut, kajawaraan doubleheader dunya, reigning middleweight dunya (185 kilogram) juara David Cabang (17-3) bakal nunda judul-Na coveted dina garis ngalawan contender luhur Clifford Starks (13-2) waktu, dina acara co-utama, superstars Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) jeung João "The Brazilian Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) bakal bujur off jeung welterweight dunya kosong (170 kilogram) makuta di stake.

WSOF30: cabang bobodoran. STARKS WORLD Championship DOUBLEHEADER lineup narima lima Bouts awal

Awal gelut kartu TO stream hirup dina
WSOF.COM Saméméh opat FIGHT, NBCSN hirup telecast

Las Vegas (Maret 21, 2016) -World Series tempur (WSOF.com) ngumumkeun ayeuna ditambah lima bouts kartu awal ka anak kacida-aWSOF30 nticipated: Cabang vs. Starks kajawaraan dunya Campuran Seni bela diri (MMA) kajadian doubleheader di Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino di Las Vegas dina Saptu, April 2, hirup dina NBCSN di 11 p.m. Et / 8 p.m. PT.

Topping RUU undercard nu bakal ngalirkeun data live, di entirety anak dina hiji pamuter video embeddable dina WSOF.com, dimimitian di 8 p.m. AND / 5 p.m. PT, bakal welterweight a (170 kilogram) tabrakan antara Abubakar Nurmagomedov (11-1-1) jeung Matt "The Guntur Ti Down Dina" Frincu (7-1).

diadopsi adi jeung latihan pasangan The of superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, nu Abubakar 26 taun heubeul, anu hails ti Dagéstan, Rusia téh tunggang tilu-fight win tilas, bari Frincu of Tempe, Ariz. via Queensland, Australia bakal nunda lima-fight win tilas dina garis.

Nurmagomedov boasts hiji impressive 82 persén rate finish, bari Frincu geus earned genep tujuh ngéléhkeun panarjamah-Na to date ku cara (T)KO atawa kaluman.

dina lightweight (155 kilogram) aksi kartu awal, artis knockout undefeated Steve "Thunderbeast" Kozola (6-0) bakal nyieun-Na Series Dunya Pajoang debut ngalawan sasama béntang gancang-rising Gil Guardado (5-1).

On seuneu saprak meunangna debut panarjamah-Na dina bulan Juli 2013, Kozola San Diego, Calif. via Chicago, Gering. jeunges ka Dunya Series tina pajoang sanggeus ngahasilkeun deui-to-deui, victories KO dahsyat - unggal jeung onslaught ngamuk of punches – dina kampanye Bellator.

on Januari 16, 2015, Kozola ngoleksi hiji babak kadua (1:25) KO dina Jonathan Rivera di Bellator 132 jeung, dina Maret 15, 2015, he ngoleksi hiji babak kahiji (2:22) KO dina Ian Butler di Bellator 137.

Guardado of Las Vegas bakal neuteup ka kiyeu win padeukeut katilu-Na sanggeus dua perfor dominanhus mancede Series Dunya pajoang kandang decagon.

30 taun heubeul prodigy Xtreme Couture nyerah Pete Martin jeung cuk guillotine di babak kahiji (3:31) aksi di WSOF22 dina Agustus 1, 2015, jeung ditutup kaluar taun jeung meunangna kaputusan unanimous leuwih Giga Chikadze di WSOF26 dina Désémber 18.

Dina flyweight a (125 kilogram) besi tua, Carlos Garcia (1-1) San Bernardino, Calif. baris nyieun debut panarjamah ngalawan Jason Pacheco (1-0) tina Las Vegas.

Adam Aquaviva (4-2) ti Las Vegas bakal nyanghareupan off jeung Andrés Ponce (3-2) ti témpé dina Dengdekkeun bantamweight jeung, di muka matchup kartu awal, Jeff Romawi (1-2-1) ti Las Vegas bakal bujur off jeung ngaran nu maké Salantri (0-1) di welterweight.

A kagenep, middleweigHT (185 pounds) fight awal featuring Clinton Williams(7-3) ti Las Vegas bakal ngumumkeun geura-giru.

Dibanderol ti $20, tiket keur WSOF30: Cabang vs. Starks, nu sadia pikeun meuli online di WSOF.com jeung AXS.com.

Lawang di The Joint di Hard Rock Hotel & Kasino bakal muka pikeun kajadian di 4 p.m. PT, jeung bout penyisihan kahiji bakal dimimitian di 5 p.m.

Dina kajadian utama, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Cabang (17-3), nu liga sacara kahiji-kungsi, wadah judul dua division, bakal nunda makuta-Na coveted dina garis ngalawan contender luhur Clifford Starks (13-2).

Dina acara ko-utama, superstar Jon Fitch (27-7-1, 1 NC) bakal ngarangna anyar Series Dunya pajoang hiji-peuting, dalapan man pasanggiri runner-up João "The Brazilian Samurai" Zeferino (20-7) jeung World Series kosong tina kajawaraan pajoang welterweight di stake.

Nguap dina opat-fight, hirup NBCSN telecast, ahli kaluman Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) bakal bujur off jeung Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) dina heavyweight cahya (205 kilogram) ngareubutkeun, bari Dunya Series tina pajoang pendatang jeung artis knockout Abu "Gladiator" Azaitar (11-1-1) bakal ngonci tanduk jeung Danny "Dee1" Sadikin, JR. (11-10-1) di welterweight.