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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES COMPLETE, SIX-FIGHT MAIN CARD FOR UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF WSOF33: GAETHJE VS. DUGULUBGOV
airs live from Kansas City, You. juu ya Ijumaa, Oktoba. 7
Tiketi ya mauzo Ijumaa, Saba. 2
LAS VEGAS (Agosti 30, 2016) - World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (www.WSOF.com) today announced the completion of a stacked, six-fight main card for the unprecedented, three-hour, live NBCSN (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) telecast of the WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov world championship doubleheader extravaganza at Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, You. juu yaIjumaa, Oktoba. 7.
Bei kutoka $20, tickets for WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov go on sale onIjumaa, Saba 2 at the Kansas City Municipal Auditorium box office as well as online at Ticketmaster.com and WSOF.com.
Joining the previously announced lightweight (155 paundi) championship main event between reigning, undefeated kingpin Justin "Highlight" Gaethje (16-0) and number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2); the light heavyweight (205 paundi) championship co-main event between defending champion Daudi chipukizi (16-3) na mpinzani Vinny Magalhaes (14-7); and the lightweight tilt between WSOF25 eight-man tournament winner Brian Foster (25-9) na Luiz “Buscape” Firmino (19-6), are three other, star-studded bouts, led by a featured lightweight contest between Jason ‘The Kansas City Bandit” High (19-5) na Joao "Brazil Samurai" Zeferino (20-8).
"Hii ni, bila shaka, the most stacked fight card from top to bottom that we have put together, thanks in large part to NBCSN, which has given us a three-hour window for the first time since we launched on the network four years ago, to showcase our best fighters in action,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Rais Baba Chiefs.
In other action on the six-bout telecast, John “Doomsday” Howard (24-12) itakuwa collide na Abubakar Nurmagomedov (12-1-1) katika welterweight (170 paundi) matchup.
Kicking off the main card will be a heavyweight showdown between two World Series of Fighting newcomers and knockout artists – Shawn “The Savage” Jordan (18-7) na Ashley “Gio” Gooch (10-4).
The WSOF33 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.
Jason High vs. Joao Zeferino
Entering the World Series of Fighting decagon cage for the third time, 5-mguu-9, 34-year-old High of Kansas City, You. has been nothing short of spectacular in his first two starts.
In his promotional debut at WSOF25 on November 20, 2015, the UFC and Strikeforce veteran and 2009 DREAM Grand Prix tournament runner-up scored a highlight reel KO on Estevan Payan with a head kick-punches combination in the second round (:47) of their matchup.
High followed up the victory with an inspiring comeback against fellow starMike Ricci. After taking punishment for the majority of each of the first two rounds, High went on the offensive and scored a devastating TKO on Ricci with an onslaught of punches in the second round (4:08) of their WSOF31 meeting on Juni 17.
The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Zeferino of Middletown, N.Y.. via Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil has earned a remarkable 15 ya 20 kazi mafanikio kwa njia ya utii.
The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt finished as runner-up in the first-ever World Series of Fighting one-night, eight-man tournament on November 20, 2015, suffering a second round (4:51) KO (kukwepa makonde) loss in the event’s championship round at the hands of Brian Foster, whom Zeferino had handily defeated earlier that night in the first stage of the tournament, kwa njia ya raundi ya kwanza (1:46) kuwasilisha (kisigino ndoano).
Following the win over Foster, Zeferino notched another first round (1:24) heel hook submission, this time on Jorge "Macaco" Patino, in the semifinal stage of the tournament. The result marked Zeferino’s seventh consecutive victory.
John Howard vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov
5-mguu-7, 33-year-old Howard of Boston, Misa. is coming off a successful World Series of Fighting debut on Juni 17 when he earned a unanimous decision over Michael Arrant.
A 14-fight veteran of the UFC, Howard triumphed over the likes of Dennis "Superman" Hallman, Uria Hall na Siyar Bahadurzada over the course of two different stints with the promotion, and earned “Knockout of the Night” honors for his first round (2:01) KO (kukwepa makonde) ya Daniel Roberts at the ‘UFC Live’ event on March 21, 2010, as well as a “Fight of the Night” award following his split decision win over Chris Wilson katika UFC 94 mnamo Januari 31, 2009.
Nurmagomedov of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia is a 6-foot, 26-year-old protégé of Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the father and trainer of UFC superstar Khabib Nurmagomedov, and a 2014 Combat Sambo World Championships bronze medalist.
When he faces Howard, Nurmagomedov will look for his fourth consecutive win in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage, and his fifth straight win overall, following his crushing, raundi ya pili (3:05) WHO (kukwepa makonde) yaMathayo Frincu at WSOF30 on Aprili 2.
Hadi sasa, 10 of Nurmagomedov’s 12 career wins have come by way of either (T)KO au kuwasilisha.
Shawn Jordan vs. Ashley Gooch
The stocky, 6-mguu, 31-year-old Jordan of Baton Rouge, Ya. will make his much-anticipated debut for World Series of Fighting following a 10-fight stretch with the UFC, during which the heavy-handed fighter posted a strong, 6-4 overall record, with all of his wins coming by way of (T)KO.
A veteran of Strikeforce and Bellator action as well, Jordan is an accomplished athlete who earned a football scholarship to Louisiana State University (LSU) where he was a member of both the 2003 na 2007 national championship teams.
Gooch of Glendale, Ariz. earned his shot with World Series of Fighting as a result of his recent surge that has seen the 6-foot-3, 41-year-old emerge victorious in each of his last eight bouts, with all eight of the wins having come by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha.
Gooch’s success of late has earned him the number one ranking in the heavyweight division in the New England region, as well as the number two ranking in the state of Arizona, according to Tapology.com.
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING CONTINUES FIGHTER SIGNING SPREE WITH ACQUISITION OF LIGHTWEIGHT STAR RAMSEY NIJEM
LAS VEGAS (Agosti 29, 2016) - World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has bolstered its roster of world-class athletes yet again with the signing of lightweight (155 paundi) star and former Ultimate Fighter competition reality television series runner-up Ramsey Nijem (9-6), kwa kipekee, multi-fight promotional agreement with the world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) league.
Fighting out of Orem, Utah, 5-mguu-11, 28-year-old Nijem, mwanachama wa Nyota Gilbert Melendez’s Skrap Pack fight team, will make his debut under the World Series of Fighting banner on a date to be announced soon.
“We have been aggressively pursuing some of the best available fight talent on the market and as a phenomenal and established competitor, Ramsey Nijem should make an exciting addition to our stacked, 155-chupa mgawanyiko,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Rais Baba Chiefs.
Nijem defeated three straight adversaries – two by way of submission and one via TKO – to finish as runner-up on Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos katika 2011, while competing at welterweight (170 paundi) as a member of UFC superstar Junior Dos Santos’ seven-man fight team that opposed a squad captained by WWE icon and former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar.
Nijem began his successful run on the reality television show with a second round (3:31) kuwasilisha (nyuma-uchi hulisonga) ya Charlie Rader, and followed up the victory with a quick, 56-second submission (nyuma-uchi hulisonga) ya Clay Harvison and a second round (1:49) WHO (kukwepa makonde) ya Chris Cope, mtiririko, to reach the show’s final round of competition where he was stopped with an onslaught of punches by Tony Ferguson katika raundi ya kwanza (3:54) vita ya.
During his 10-fight stint with the UFC, Nijem earned both a “Performance of the Night” honor for his first round (4:20) WHO (kukwepa makonde) conquest of Beneil Dariush Aprili 11, 2014, as well a “Fight of the Night” award for his gritty effort in a second round (1:53) WHO (kukwepa makonde) defeat at the hands of Carlos Diego Ferreira Agosti 30, 2014.
A lifelong athlete, Nijem was a three-sport (wrestling, cross country and soccer) competitor in high school before going on to wrestle for NCAA Division I Utah Valley University.
Kuishi Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na hatua anarudi NBCSN juu Jumamosi, Oktoba. 7, with an unprecedented, three-hour telecast and world championship doubleheader, kuanzia saa 11 p.m. NA/8 p.m., from Kansas City Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, You.
In the main event of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubgov, reigning, undefeated world lightweight champion Justin "Highlight" Gaethje (16-0) ya Safford, Ariz. will risk his title against number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.
In the light heavyweight (205 paundi) ushirikiano kuu tukio, reigning world champion Daudi chipukizi (16-3) ya New York, N.Y.. will defend his title against fellow Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and battle-tested veteran Vinny Magalhaes (14-7) ya Las Vegas, Nev. kupitia Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RELEASES FALL/WINTER 2016 “SUPER SCHEDULE” ON NBC AND NBCSN
FOUR NEW LIVE EVENT DATES BEGIN WITH UNPRECEDENTED, THREE-HOUR NBCSN TELECAST
OF WSOF33 FROM KANSAS CITY, KAN. KUHUSU Oktoba 7
EPIC YEAR CONCLUDES WITH WSOF36 MEGA-EVENT ON NBC
FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON Desemba 31
LAS VEGAS (Agosti 23, 2016) – Following its highest-viewed live event of the year on July 30, Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it has pegged new dates to its four remaining 2016 Matukio, beginning with an unprecedented, three-hour, kuishi NBCSN matangazo (11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT) of WSOF33: Gaethje vs. Dugulubov from Kansas City, Mei. juu ya Ijumaa, Oktoba. 7, and concluding with the recently announced WSOF36 mega-event at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Jumamosi, Desemba. 31, live on NBC.
WSOF34 and WSOF35, both of which will air live on NBCSN, will take place on Jumamosi, Novemba. 12 at Budweiser Event Center from Loveland, Lap. outside of Denver, na juu ya Jumamosi, Desemba. 3 at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Wash. The main event and co-main event for each of these two fight cards will also be revealed soon.
“We are excited to head into the fall season of our busiest year to date, with a full schedule of live television events that will see us bring the World Series of Fighting brand of MMA action to new, major media markets; produce a three-hour, live show for the first time ever; and return to broadcast television on NBC from Madison Square Garden’s Theater venue on New Year’s Eve,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Mkurugenzi Mtendaji Carlos Silva.
World Series of Fighting President Baba Chiefs alisema, “We have in store for MMA fans, some phenomenal, world championship bouts as well as other star-studded matchups, and I think these last four events of 2016 will firmly put an exclamation point on what has been a banner year for the league.”
Aidha, the world championship fight series will air a two-hour replay of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II on Jumamosi, Saba. 24. The WSOF32 world championship doubleheader event that took place at XFINITY Arena in Everett, Wash. garnered over 250,000 live viewers on NBCSN on July 30, and an immediate replay of the show drew an additional 107,000 watazamaji.
WSOF33 will take place at Kansas City Memorial Auditorium and will be headlined by a world lightweight (155 paundi) championship showdown between undefeated, kutawala kingpin Justin "Highlight" Gaethje (16-0) ya Safford, Ariz. na ngumu kupiga, number one contender Ozzy Dugulubgov (8-2) of Ridgewood, N.J.
In the co-main event of WSOF33, Blackzilians star Luiz “Buscape” Firmino(19-6) of Joao Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil will put a six-fight win streak on the line against former world championship challenger and the first-ever World Series of Fighting eight-man tournament winner, Brian Foster (25-9) ya Sallisaw, Okla.
Additional WSOF33 bouts will be announced soon.
WSOF26: Tyrone Spong kujeruhiwa, Tano undercard Kikohozi Alitangaza
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WORLD SERIES YA MAPAMBANO finalizes nyota-studded WSOF26 KUU YA KADI Ijumaa, Desemba. 18 AT kwenye mji wa LAS VEGAS, LIVE ON NBCSN
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