Toronto (Hunyo 4, 2015 — Fight Network, ang kalibutan sa premier 24/7 telebisyon channel gipahinungod sa pagkompleto sa coverage sa combat sports, presents back-to-back world-class championship mixed martial arts broadcasts this Friday, Hunyo 5, sugod sa 10 sa gabii. uban sa usa ka live nga presentasyon sa RFA 26: Smith vs. Smith from 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colorado.
Immediately following the live broadcast, Fight Network will present WSOF 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki in its entirety from Edmonton Expo Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Fight Network will televise both cards exclusively in Canada, ug sa tibuok kalibutan sa kapin 30 mga nasud sa tibuok Europe, Africa ug sa Middle East.
Airing live sa 10 sa gabii. UG, RFA 26 will be headlined by a welterweight title bout as RFA welterweight champion Benjamin Smith (14-2) puts his title on the line against No. 1 contender Gilbert Smith(10-4). Sa co-main event, Brazilian submission ace Thiago “Monstinho” Alves (8-2) battles Colorado’s own Marcus “Bad Intentions” Edwards (9-3). The main card will also feature a pair of bantamweights bouts, as NCAA Division I wrestler Jarred “Shutout” Mercado (12-2) will lock horns with jiu-jitsu black belt Bruno Frazatto (6-2), while Hawaiian knockout artist Boston “Boom Boom” Salmon (3-0) will clash with collegiate wrestler Danny Mainus (3-3). Also on the main card, former RFA middleweight title challenger Andrew “El Dirte” Sanchez (5-2) squares off with Respect FC and SFFN champion Clinton Williams (5-1) and undefeated heavyweight prospect Brandon Griffin(4-0) battles The MMA Lab destroyer Ashley Gooch (7-4).
WSOF 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki features a championship doubleheader. Sa main event, reigning WSOF featherweight champion Lance Palmer (9-1) will put his title on the line for the first time against Canadian challenger and battle-tested veteran Chris “The Polish Hammer” Horodecki (21-5-1), while the co-feature pits WSOF heavyweight champion Smealinho “The Prince” Ram aagainst Bulgarian standout Blagoi Ivanov (11-1). Two featherweight rising stars will put their unblemished records on the line when Hakeem Dawodu (4-0) magtigum Chuka “Ang Lion King” Willis(4-0), labaw pa Mark “Sweet Dreams” Drummond (7-2) mga gubat Michael “The Messenger” Hill in an all-Canadian welterweight clash.
The live action continues on Saturday, Hunyo 6, sugod sa 9 am. UG uban sa M-1 Challenge 58: Gubat sa Kabukiran 4 from Ingushetia, Russia, featuring Marcelo Brito (13-6) vs. Murad Abdulaev(14-3) for the M-1 welterweight title, labaw pa Lee Morrison (12-5) mga nawong Pavel Vitruk (12-1) sa featherweight aksyon, ug heavyweights Alexei Kudin (19-8) ug Denis Smoldarev (10-1) will throw down. Fight Network sa buhi nga sibya sa M-1 Challenge 58 sa kahanginan sa Cablevision sa labing taas TV, Grande Communications, Shentel Cable ug Armstrong Cable sa US sa, sa tibuok nasud sa Canada, Roku lalang sa tibuok North America, ug sa tibuok kalibutan sa kapin 30 mga nasud sa tibuok Europe, Africa ug sa Middle East.
Ulahi, Fight Network will televise the live prelims alang sa UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson lamang sa Canada gikan sa 8 sa gabii. UG sa 10 sa gabii. UG. The prelims will feature an explosive heavyweight clash between heavy-handed Texan Shawn Jordan (17-6) and New Orleans’ own knockout artist Derrick Lewis (12-3, 1NC), a welterweight matchup pitting 69-fight veteran Brian Ebersole (51-16-1, 1NC) against Dagestani prospect Omari Akhmedov (14-2), a lightweight bout between New Yorker Chris Wade (9-1) and Californian Christos Giagos (11-3), plus Massachusetts native Joe Proctor(10-3) faces Ohio native Justin Edwards (9-4) in a lightweight showcase of Ultimate Fighter beterano.
Live pre-away coverage modala ngadto sa sa mga prelims sa Sabado evening with Fight Network’s UFC Pre-Show Live sa 7 sa gabii. UG, nga nagpakita sa mga pasiuna, panagna ug analysis.
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