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ALLE 20 FIGHTERS GØR VÆGT FOR "WSOF 22: Palhares VS. SHIELDS "MORGEN, Lørdag, AUGUST 1 IN LAS VEGAS

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NEW LIVE NBCSN telecast START TIME:
10:30 PM ET / 7:30 PM PT

LIVE FORELØBIG CARD BEGYNDER ON WSOF.COM AT
8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT

Las Vegas, Nev. (Juli 31, 2015) - Alle 20 krigere, Regerende World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) Verden Welterweight (170 pounds) Champion Rousimar Palhares (17-6) og udfordrer og to-tiden verdensmester Jake Shields (31-7), gjort vægt én dag før det med spænding ventede "WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Skjolde "Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) mega-begivenhed på Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino i Las Vegas, Nev., bor på NBCSN, udgår fra et nyt starttidspunkt for 10:30 p.m. OG / 7:30 p.m. PT.

Palhares vejes på 169.8 pounds og Shields clocket ind på vægtgrænsen for 170 pounds.

WSOF verden Bantamvægt (135 pounds) Champion Marlon Moraes (14-4-1) tippet vægten på 135 pounds og hans modstander, ubesejret udfordrer Sheymon Moraes (7-0) registreret en vægt på 134.2 pounds.

Live, fem-kamp foreløbig kort stream vil begynde på 8:00 p.m. OG / 5:00 p.m. PT på en integrerbare videoafspiller på www.WSOF.com.

Prissat fra $29.99, billetter til "WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields "er der tilbud på Ticketmaster.com og WSOF.com.

Døre på The AXIS på Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino vil åbne på 4:00 p.m. PT. The first preliminary bout will begin at 5:00 p.m.

COMPLETE "WSOF 22: Palhares VS. SHIELDS "indvejningen RESULTATER:

Hovedkortet:

Main Event: Verden Welterweight (170 pounds) Championship Bout

Rousimar Palhares (17-6) (169.8 lbs.) vs. Jake Shields (31-7) (170lbs)
Minas Gerais, Brazil San Francisco, Calif.

Co-Main Event: World Bantamweight (135 pounds) Championship Bout

Marlon Moraes (14-4-1) (135 lbs.) vs. Sheymon Moraes (7-0) (134.2 lbs.)
Toms Rier, N.J. Rio de Janeiro, Brasilien .

Light Heavyweight (205 pounds) Bout

Mike Kyle (21-12-1) (206 lbs.) vs. Clifford Starks (11-2) (204.8 lbs.)
San Jose, Calif. Tempe, Ariz.

Weltervægt (170 pounds) Bout

Abubakar Nurmagomedov (9-1) (171 lbs.) vs. Jorge Moreno (4-0) (168.8 lbs.)
Dagestan, Russia Moses Lake, Vaske.

Letvægts (155 pounds) Bout

Jimmy Spicuzza (6-2) (155.4 lbs.) vs. Islam Mamedov (11-1) (155.4 lbs.)
Las Vegas, Nev. Jersey City, N.J.

Indledende Card:

Light Heavyweight (205 pounds) Bout

Jake Heun (7-4) (205.6 lbs.) vs. Davin Clark (5-2-2) (206 lbs.)
Coconut Creek, Fla. San Jose, Calif.

Fluevægt (125 pounds) Bout

Donavon Frelow (4-0) (125 lbs.) vs. Carlos Garcia (0-0) (124.8 lbs.)
Las Vegas, Nev. Las Vegas, Nev.

Opsamlingsvægte (140 pounds) Bout

Jimmy Jones (4-3) (139.4 lbs.) vs. Marco Simmons (0-0) (140.6 lbs.)
Las Vegas, Nev. Las Vegas, Nev.

Light Heavyweight (205 pounds) Bout

Cory Hendricks (2-0) (204.4 lbs.) vs. Juli Hinojosa (3-1) (206 lbs.)
Las Vegas, Nev. Step, Texas

Letvægts (155 pounds) Bout

Gil Guardado (3-1) (154 lbs.) vs. Pete Martin (5-3) (155.6 lbs.)
Las Vegas, Nev. Las Vegas, Nev.
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Thiago Silva Out, Clifford Starks In Against Mike Kyle at “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields” Lørdag, August 1, Live on NBCSN from Las Vegas

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LAS VEGAS (Juli 28, 2015) - World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that, due to a previous suspension in the state of Nevada, Thiago Silva has been declared ineligible to compete at “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields” on Saturday, August. 1, and will be replaced by Clifford Starks, who will face off with Silva’s scheduled opponent Mike "MAK" Kyle i en lys sværvægter (205 pounds) konkurrence, live on NBCSN from Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino i Las Vegas.

Due to the previous suspension, Silva must attend a future Nevada State Athletic Commission hearing. The next hearing takes place in Aug.

“We hope that Thiago will take the steps necessary to be in compliance with the state athletic commission so that he can make a quick return to action,"Sagde WSOF President Far Chiefs. “In the meantime, we appreciate Clifford Starks’ willingness to take the fight against Mike Kyle on just a few days’ notice, and look forward to having him compete for us again after putting on a great show in the WSOF cage in March.”

The 34-year-old Starks (11-2) Tempe, Ariz. is coming off a second round (4:11) indsendelse (arm-trekant choker) af Jake Heun ved WSOF 19. The victory was Starks’ third straight and second consecutive finish.

Live, five-bout NBCSN telecast of “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields "begynder ved 11 p.m. OG/8 p.m. PT.

In the highly-anticipated main event, regerende WSOF verden Welterweight (170 pounds) Champion Rousimar Palhares (17-6) will square off with top-ranked challenger and two-time world champion Jake Shields (31-7).

WSOF verden Bantamvægt (135 pounds) Champion Marlon Moraes (14-4-1) will put his title on the line in the co-main event against undefeated challenger Sheymon Moraes (7-0).

In other live NBCSN televised WSOF 22 handling, hurtigt stigende stjerne Abubakar Nurmagomedov (9-1) vil firkantet ud med ubesejret efterbehandler Jorge Moreno (4-0) ved weltervægt, and four-time WSOF veteran Jimmy Spicuzza (6-2) will meet submission ace Islam Mamedov (11-1) på letvægts (155 pounds).

Prissat fra $29.99, billetter til “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields” er der tilbud på Ticketmaster.com og WSOF.com.

Døre på The AXIS på Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino will open på lørdag på 4 p.m. PT, og den første foreløbige kort Bout vil begynde på 5 p.m. PT.

Hovedkortet

WSOF verden Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Rousimar Palhares (Champion) vs. Jake Shields (Challenger)

WSOF verden Bantamvægt Championship Co-Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Champion) vs. Sheymon Moraes (Challenger)

Light Heavyweight: Mike Kyle vs. Clifford Starks
Weltervægt: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Jorge Moreno
Letvægts: Jimmy Spicuzza vs. Islam Mamedov

FORELØBIG CARD

Light Heavyweight: Jake Heun vs. Davin Clark
Fluevægt: Donavon Frelow vs. Carlos Garcia
Opsamlingsvægte (140 pounds): Jimmy Jones vs. Marco Simmons
Light Heavyweight: Cory Hendricks vs. Juli Hinojosa
Letvægts: Gil Guardado vs. Pete Martin
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“WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields” Tilføjer Five-Bout Indledende Card Med Jake Heun vs. Davin Clark

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Foreløbige anfald streame live på WSOF.com
før to verden titel kampe på NBCSN

LAS VEGAS (Juli 23, 2015) - World Series of Fighting blockbuster “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) begivenhed vil funktionen fem indledende konkurrencer, der vil streame live på WSOF.com forud for den levende NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse af den længe ventede VM doubleheader på lørdag, August 1.

Med et par længe ventede verden titel kampe med regerende WSOF verden Welterweight (170 pounds) Champion Rousimar Palhares (17-6) vs. toprangerede udfordrer og to-tiden verdensmester Jake Shields (31-7) samt WSOF verden Bantamvægt (135 pounds) Champion Marlon Moraes (14-4-1) vs. ubesejret udfordrer Sheymon Moraes (7-0), mega-kortet vil finde sted på The AXIS inde Las Vegas’ Planet Hollywood Resort & Kasino.

De nye foreløbige konkurrencer omfatter lys sværvægtere (205 pounds) Jake "The Honey Bear" Heun (7-4) vs. Davin “Relentless” Clark (5-2-2), svingvægtene (125 pounds) Donavon Frelow (4-0) vs. Carlos Garcia (0-0), en 140-pund opsamlingsvægte konkurrence med Jimmy “Kanin” Jones (4-3) vs. Marco Simmons (0-0), lys sværvægtere Cory Hendricks (2-0) vs. Juli Hinojosa (3-1) og letvægtere (155 pounds) Gil Guardado (3-1) vs. Pete Martin (5-3)

Bekæmpelse af Coconut Creek, Fla., den 27-årige Heun er en to-tiden veteran WSOF handling, der sportslige en samlet registrering af 1-1 in the promotion. Four of his seven career victories have come by way of (T)KO and one by way of submission. He is looking to rebound from a second round (4:11) indsendelse (arm-trekant choker) nederlag i hænderne på Clifford Starks.

Heun ansigter Clark, en 33-årig amerikansk Kickboxing Academy produkt fra San Jose, Calif., der har konkurreret professionelt siden 2007. Mens han led en oktober tab til kolleger veteran Joe Vedepo, Clarks to tidligere optrædener så ham tjene et par første runde finish.

Las Vegas’ Frelow blev oprindeligt forventet at konkurrere på aftenens vigtigste kort for den konstituerende World Series of Fighting fluevægt titel. Men, stipendiat ubesejret udfordrer Magomed Bibulatov en skade i uddannelse og blev tvunget til at trække sig ud af konkurrencen. Frelow valgt at bo travlt stedet for at vente på en titel kamp, ​​og nu mødes kollega Las Vegas bosiddende Garcia, en Xtreme Couture fighter gør sin professionelle debut.

Yderligere foreløbige anfald se nogle af Las Vegas’ top udsigter ind i WSOF bur, som Xtreme Couture s Jones møder Wand Fight Teams Simmons, og Xtreme Couture s Guardado ansigter Wand Fight Hold 'Martin.

Minnwhile, Syndicate MMA s Hendricks hilser Hinojosa, El Paså, Texas, til World Series of Fighting Decagon.

Prismærket from $29.99, billetter til “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields” er der tilbud på Ticketmaster.com og WSOF.com.

Døre på The AXIS på Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino vil åbne på 4 p.m. PT, og den første foreløbige kort Bout vil begynde på 5 p.m. PT.

Den levende NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse af de vigtigste kort begynder ved 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.

Hovedkortet

WSOF verden Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Rousimar Palhares (Champion) vs. Jake Shields (Challenger)

WSOF verden Bantamvægt Championship Co-Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Champion) vs. Sheymon Moraes (Challenger)

Light Heavyweight: Thiago Silva vs. Mike Kyle
Weltervægt: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Jorge Moreno
Letvægts: Jimmy Spicuzza vs. Islam Mamedov

FORELØBIG CARD

Light Heavyweight: Jake Heun vs. Davin Clark
Fluevægt: Donavon Frelow vs. Carlos Garcia
Opsamlingsvægte (140 pounds): Jimmy Jones vs. Marco Simmons
Light Heavyweight: Cory Hendricks vs. Juli Hinojosa
Letvægts: Gil Guardado vs. Pete Martin
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ABUBAKAR NURMAGOMEDOV TO FACE UNDEFEATED JORGE MORENO ON LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF “WSOF 22: Palhares VS. SHIELDS” FROM LAS VEGAS ON SATURDAY, August. 1

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LAS VEGAS (Juli 16, 2015) - Abubakar Nurmagomedov vil firkantet ud med ubesejret efterbehandler Jorge Moreno in a featured welterweight (170 pounds) matchup at the highly-anticipated World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) world championship doubleheader event at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino i Las Vegas på Lørdag, August. 1, bor på NBCSN.

The younger brother of undefeated superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov and one of the top welterweight prospects in the world, the 23-year-old Abubakar (9-1) af Makhachkala, Russia is quickly distinguishing himself as a force in the sport, notching all of his victories to date by way of (T)KO eller indsendelse.

Abubakar, who trains under his father, Abdulmanap, at Khabib’s gym FightSpirit Team, is coming off of a first round TKO (punches) win over Vladimir Gunzu on Februar. 22. His lone defeat came due to a cut he sustained in a matchup with Magomed Mustafaev på Sept. 1, 2014, prompting the ringside physician to halt the bout.

På bare 19 år, Moreno (4-0) of Moses Lake, Vaske. is already knee deep in his professional career, med 3 sin 4 wins having come by way of TKO or submission. Som en amatør, he amassed an overall record of 8-2, collecting three titles along the way.

Moreno’s start will mark his WSOF debut as well as his first professional bout at 170 pounds, after competing as a middleweight (185 pounds). I sin sidste start på April 17 in Snoqualmie, Vask., han scorede en første runde TKO (doctor stoppage due to knee injury) on Ian Williams.

The five-bout, live NBCSN telecast of “WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields "begynder ved 11 p.m. OG/8 p.m. PT på August. 1.

I main event, a long-awaited showdown will finally come to fruition when WSOF World Welterweight (170 pounds) Champion Rousimar Palhares (17-6) of Minas Gerais, Brazil puts his title on the line against two-time world champion and fellow Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Jake Shields (31-7) fra San Francisco, Calif.

I co-main event, WSOF verden Bantamvægt (135 pounds) Champion Marlon Moraes (14-4-1) af Toms River, N.J. via Nova Friburgo, Brazil will defend his strap against undefeated challenger Sheymon Moraes (7-0).

Superstjerne Thiago Silva (16-4, 2 NC) of Oakland Park, Fla. via Sao Paulo, Brazil will face dangerous veteran Mike "MAK" Kyle (21-12-1) of San Jose, Calif. i en lys sværvægter (205 pounds) konkurrence.

A lightweight (155 pounds) matchup mellem Jimmy Spicuzza (6-2) og indsendelse ace Islam Mamedov (11-1) will lead off the live NBCSN telecast.

A complete preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

Prissat fra $29.99, billetter til "WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields "er der tilbud på Ticketmaster.com og WSOF.com.

Døre på The AXIS på Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino vil åbne på 4 p.m. PT, og den første foreløbige kort Bout vil begynde på 5 p.m. PT.

Hovedkortet
WSOF verden Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Rousimar Palhares (Champion) vs. Jake Shields (Challenger)

WSOF verden Bantamvægt Championship Co-Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Champion) vs. Sheymon Moraes (Challenger)

Light Heavyweight: Thiago Silva vs. Mike Kyle

Weltervægt: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Jorge Moreno

Letvægts: Jimmy Spicuzza vs. Islam Mamedov
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WSOF 22 Tilføjer Letvægts Bout To Live NBCSN telecast

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“WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields” Tilføjer Letvægts Main Card Matchup
med Jimmy Spicuzza vs. Islam Mamedov

Levende NBCSN telecast til indslag fem anfald, herunder VM main event mellem Rousimar Palhares og Jake Shields

Lørdag, August. 1 på Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino i Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (Juli 1, 2015) - World Series of Fighting s (WSOF.com) blockbuster begivenhed på lørdag, August. 1 vil nu har fem konkurrencer på nattens levende NBCSN telecast, med tilføjelse af en letvægts (155 pounds) matchup mellem fire-tiden salgsfremmende veteran Jimmy Spicuzza (6-2) og indsendelse ace Islam Mamedov (11-1).

Den lette Konkurrencen slutter nattens vigtigste begivenhed opgør mellem regerende WSOF verden Welterweight (170 pounds) Champion Rousimar Palhares (17-6) og udfordrer og to-tiden verdensmester Jake Shields (31-7), samt co-main event mellem WSOF verden Bantamvægt (135 pounds) Champion Marlon Moraes(14-4-1) og ubesejret udfordrer Sheymon Moraes (7-0), og en spænding ventede, lys sværvægter (205 pounds) kamp mellem bekæmpe sport Phenom Tyrone "King of the Ring" Spong (2-0) og grynet veteran Mike "MAK" Kyle (21-12-1).

En femte kamp vil blive annonceret inden længe, som Magomed Bibulatov (9-0) er blevet tvunget til at trække sig fra en tidligere annonceret, konstituerende WSOF verden fluevægt (125 pounds0 mesterskabet matchup med kolleger ubesejret udfordrer Donavon Frelow (4-0), der vil ikkei bladeKely kamp på aftenens WSOF.com-streamede indledende kort mod en ny modstander.

Spicuzza, af Las Vegas, Nev., er en Drysdale Jiu-Jitsu fighter og fire-tiden WSOF veteran. Han debuterede for fremme på WSOF 9 marts 29, 2014, og indsendesGil Guardado with a rear-naked choke in the first round (3:14), før han vendte tilbage på WSOF 10 juni 21, 2014, og udføre en enstemmig afgørelse vinde over Justin Jaynes.

Ved WSOF 12 den aug. 9, 2014, han har lidt en TKO (punches) tab til Lucas Montoya, men kastet tilbage på WSOF 19 marts 28, hvor han tjente en split beslutning vinde overBenny Madrid.

I mellemtiden, 25-årige Mamedov er en Dagestani import, der nu kalder Jersey City, N.J. hans hjem. Konkurrerende professionelt siden 2009, Mamedov lidt et tab i sin anden professionelle fremtræden, men har da raslede af 10 sejre i træk, herunder seks af indsendelse og to via TKO.

Mamedov fik sin WSOF debut på April 10, udføre en ødelæggende første runde (4:42) TKO på Leon Davis med en spærreild af slag.

Den levende NBCSN fjersynsudsendelse af "WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields "begynder ved 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT den aug. 1.
Prissat fra $29.99, billetter til denne begivenhed er der tilbud på Ticketmaster.com og WSOF.com.

Døre på The AXIS på Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino vil åbne på 4 p.m. PT, og den første foreløbige kort Bout vil begynde på 5 p.m. PT.

Yderligere anfald for arrangementet vil blive annonceret snart.

Hovedkortet
WSOF verden Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Rousimar Palhares (Champion) vs. Jake Shields (Challenger)

WSOF verden Bantamvægt Championship Co-Main Event:
Marlon Moraes (Champion) vs. Sheymon Moraes (Challenger)

Light Heavyweight: Tyrone Spong vs. Mike Kyle
Letvægts: Jimmy Spicuzza vs. Islam Mamedov

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“World Series of Fighting” (WSOF) er en verdensomspændende førende professionelle Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) kæmpe forfremmelse dedikeret til at levere de bedste actionfyldte kampe for fight fans ved at producere de bedst mulige match-ups mellem elite kæmpere fra hele verden. For mere information, besøg venligst WSOF.com. Følg “World Series of Fighting” på Twitter MMAWorldSeries og “World Series of Fighting” President Ray Chiefs SugarRaySefo.

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WSOF ‘UNSTOPPABLE’ RETURNS TO NBC ON SATURDAY, Juli 11

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LAS VEGAS (Juni 17, 2014) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) vil vende tilbage til NBC med en helt ny udgave af sin actionfyldte "Unstoppable" program fremvisning den bedste, seneste VM handling fra Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) forfremmelse, på Lørdag, Juli 11, begynder ved 4 p.m. OG/1 p.m. PT.

MMA legender Bas Rutten og Renzo Gracie, og veteran NBCSN announcer Todd Harris vil være vært for to-timers program, "WSOF Unstoppable: The Road Ahead,"Og følgeskab i studiet af gæster og regerende WSOF verdensmestre David Branch(mellemvægt - 185 pounds) og Marlon Moraes (bantamvægt - 135 pounds), hvis seneste, respektive anfald i WSOF Decagon bur vil blive udstillet.

Derudover, showet vil funktionen en dybdegående kig på ubesejret, reigning WSOF World Lightweight (155 pounds) Champion Justin "Højdepunktet" Gaethje, og glubske handling fra regerende WSOF verden Welterweight (170 pounds) Champion Rousimar "Toquinho" Palhares, regerende WSOF verden Featherweight (145 pounds) Champion Lance Palmer and newly crowned WSOF World Heavyweight Champion Blagoy Ivanov.

"Vi er glade for at levere en anden hårdtslående samling af de mest mindeværdige, seneste anfald byder WSOF samling af dynamiske verdensmestre og andre superstjerner,"Sagde WSOF President, seks-tiden verdensmester og to-tiden Hall of Famer Far Chiefs. “NBC has been an incredible partner and highly instrumental in building the WSOF brand over the course of the last two and a half years, og "Unstoppable" serie er et vidnesbyrd om deres engagement i vores virksomhed og sporten MMA. "

Sammen med Branch og Moraes, værterne vil se et eksempel på med spænding ventede, WSOF VM opgør mellem forsvare kingpin Palhares og udfordrer og to-tiden verdensmester Jake Shields, hvis seneste erobringer i WSOF bur vil blive udstillet for NBC seere under "WSOF Unstoppable: The Road Ahead ".

Palhares og Shields vil stå ud i den vigtigste begivenhed af WSOF 22, bor på NBCSN fra Las Vegas.

Siden lanceringen i november. 2012, WSOF har slynget frem i forgrunden af ​​MMA verden med sin stjerne-besat, VM live event serie om NBCSN samt yderligere programmering på NBC.

Fremme har med succes udvidet sit fodaftryk til over 100 forskellige lande med sin kamp programmering som en del af en flerårig aftale med IMG, verdens førende inden for sport indholdsdistribution.

Om World Series of Fighting (WSOF)
World Series of Fighting (WSOF) er en verdensomspændende førende professionel Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) kæmpe forfremmelse dedikeret til at levere de bedste actionfyldte kampe for fight fans ved at producere de bedst mulige match-ups mellem elite kæmpere fra hele verden. For mere information, besøg venligstWSOF.com. Følg World Series of Fighting på Twitter (MMAWorldSeries) og World Series of Fighting præsident Ray Sefo (SugarRaySefo).
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Fight Network Presents RFA 26 LIVE, WSOF 21 Fredag, Juni 5 Starter ved 10 p.m. OG

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TORONTO (Juni 4, 2015 — Fight Network, verdens førende 24/7 tv-kanal dedikeret til fuldstændig dækning af kampsport, presents back-to-back world-class championship mixed martial arts broadcasts this Friday, Juni 5, begynder ved 10 p.m. med en levende præsentation af 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, og globalt i løbet af 30 lande i Europa, Afrika og Mellemøsten.

 

Udluftning live på 10 p.m. OG, 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). I 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. I 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) opfylder Chuka “The Lion King” Willis(4-0), mere Mark “Sweet Dreams” Drummond (7-2) kampe Michael “The Messenger” Hill in an all-Canadian welterweight clash.

 

The live action continues on Saturday, Juni 6, begynder ved 9 a.m. OG med M-1 Challenge 58: Battle in the Mountains 4 from Ingushetia, Rusland, featuring Marcelo Brito (13-6) vs. Murad Abdulaev(14-3) for the M-1 welterweight title, mere Lee Morrison (12-5) ansigter Pavel Vitruk (12-1) i fjerlette handling, og sværvægtere Alexei Kudin (19-8) og Denis Smoldarev (10-1) will throw down. Fight netværkets direkte udsendelse af M-1 Udfordring 58 vil luften på cablevision optimale TV, Grande Communications, Shentel kabel og Armstrong Cable i USA, landsdækkende i Canada, Roku enheder i hele Nordamerika, og globalt i løbet af 30 lande i Europa, Afrika og Mellemøsten.

 

Senere, Fight Network will televise the levende prelims for UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson udelukkende i Canada fra 8 p.m. OG til 10 p.m. OG. 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 veteraner.

 

Levende pre-kamp dækning vil føre ind i prelims på lørdag evening with Fight Network’s UFC Pre-Show Live på 7 p.m. OG, featuring previews, forudsigelser og analyse.

 

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Fight Network Signs Exclusive Multi-Year Programming Deal with World Series of Fighting

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TORONTO (Juni 3, 2015) – Fight Network, verdens førende 24/7 tv-kanal dedikeret til fuldstændig dækning af kampsport, today announced an exclusive multi-year programming agreement with Las Vegas-based mixed martial arts organization World Series of Fighting(WSOF.com) to broadcast live events and the existing archive in Canada, og globalt i løbet af 30 lande i Europa, Afrika og Mellemøsten.

 

The deal kicks off this weekend with a short tape delay broadcast of WSOF 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki from Edmonton Expo Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Airing Juni 6 at Midnight ET, the event is headlined by WSOF featherweight champion Lance Palmer defending against Canada’s own Chris Horodecki, while WSOF heavyweight champion Smealinho Rama, another Canadian, defends the coveted title against Bulgarian powerhouse Blagoi Ivanov.

 

WSOF 21: Palmer vs. Horodecki will repeat on Lørdag, Juni 6 på 4 p.m. OG og Søndag, Juni 7 på 2 p.m. OG.

 

WSOF is led by president Ray Sefo, a six-time world kickboxing champion and two-time Hall of Famer. The promotion has staged 20 events to date, featuring internationally renowned superstars such as Andrei Arlovski, Anthony Johnson, David Branch, Rousimar Palhares, Jake Shields, Yushin Okami and Jon Fitch. .

 

WSOF has also spawned the careers of the next generation of MMA superstars, including reigning bantamweight champion Marlon Moraes, featherweight champion Palmer, undefeated lightweight champion Justin Gaethjeand undefeated light heavyweight Tyrone Spong.

 

The first event scheduled to air live on Fight Network is the blockbuster WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields world championship kort på August. 1, 2015 i Las Vegas, headlined by a showcase of elite grapplers as WSOF welterweight champion Palhares defends against former Strikeforce champion and UFC title challenger Shields.

 

Also featured at WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields is a bantamweight title bout pitting the champion Moraes against undefeated Brazilian Sheymon Moraes, and a light heavyweight special attraction featuring Spong in the toughest test of his MMA career against heavy-handed veteran Mike Kyle, who makes his third appearance in the WSOF cage.

 

“WSOF has rapidly become one of the top promotions in North America and we’re thrilled to bring these world-class live events to our viewers,” said Chad Midgley, VP of Content at Fight Network. “Shows feature a great assortment of established names and highly touted prospects, providing a perfect balance of nostalgia for longtime fans while exposing viewers to fresh talent. With regularly scheduled events in Canada, homegrown stars can now be seen nationally across the country.”

 

“We are thrilled to partner with such a dynamic and robust television platform like Fight Network, and bring our live event programming to the highly passionate combat sports fan base in Canada where we have made a concerted effort to establish WSOF’s footprint,” sagde WSOF præsident, seks-tiden verdensmester og to-tiden Hall of Famer, Far Chiefs.

 

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