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UNDEFEATED PHIL HAWES REPLACES SHAMIL GAMZATOV AGAINST LOUIS TAYLOR AT WSOF32: MORAES VS. HILL II

Fresh off his promotional debut victory, undefeated middleweight Phil Hawes (kushoto) will return to the World Series of Fighting cage to face Louis Taylor on Saturday, Julai 30, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 10:30 p.m. NA / 7:30 p.m. PT from the XFINITY Arena in Everett, Wash. Picha kwa hisani ya: Ryan Loco/World Series of Fighting

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
KUHUSU Jumamosi, Julai 30

LAS VEGAS (Juni 29, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (WSOF.com) announced today that undefeated, top prospect Phil Hawes (4-0) will make a quick turnaround and step back in the decagon cage just six weeks after his promotional debut, and will square off with Louis “Put The Guns Down” Taylor (12-3) in a middleweight (185 paundi) contest at WSOF32, wanaishi kwenye NBCSN katika 10:30 p.m. NA/7:30 p.m. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Wash. juu ya Jumamosi, Julai 30.

Hawes of Little Ferry, N.J. will replace Shamil Gamzatov, another undefeated, rising star in the World Series of Fighting stable, after Gamzatov was forced to withdraw from the commitment due to a personal issue.

“We hope to see Shamil back in action soon, and we salute Phil Hawes for having the courage and willpower to return to action less than two months after his first fight with us,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Rais Baba Chiefs.

In his first start for World Series of Fighting on June 17, 6-mguu, 27-year-old Hawes made quick work of Joshua Key, bao raundi ya kwanza (2:52) TKO on Key with a series of elbow strikes.

A product of the Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., Hawes was a 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, also the alma mater of Jackson-Winklejohn teammate and UFC champion Jon "Mifupa" Jones.

Taylor of Chicago, Mgonjwa. is a 5-foot-11, 37-mwenye umri wa miaka, battle-tested veteran of World Series of Fighting, Strikeforce and Bellator, and a devastating finisher who has earned 11 yake 12 kazi mafanikio kwa njia ya (T)KO au kuwasilisha.

In his last start and debut for World Series of Fighting on Machi 12, Taylor extended his win streak to five consecutive bouts by submitting Cory Develain just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke.

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

In the world bantamweight (135 paundi) Tukio kuu la ubingwa, Marlon Moraes 16-4-1) will defend his coveted title for the second time against Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1) wakati, in the co-main event and a second world championship rematch, Alexandre "Kapteni" Almeida (18-5) will put his featherweight (145 paundi) belt on the line against the fighter he took it fromLance Palmer (10-2).

Katika hatua nyingine juu ya kuishi NBCSN matangazo, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Wash. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "Baadaye" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

Featherweights kutofungwa Hakeem "maana" Dawodu (5-0-1) na Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) will square off in a preliminary card bout.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.

MIKE ARRANT REPLACES INJURED THIAGO MELLER AGAINST JOHN HOWARD AT WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN. Ijumaa, Juni 17

HOWARD VS. ARRANT TO BE CONTESTED AT MIDDLEWEIGHT

PLUS UNDEFEATED MARCUS SURIN TO BATTLE
CHRISTIAN TORRES IN WSOF31 PRELIMINARY BOUT
LIVE ON WSOF.COM

LAS VEGAS (Juni 15, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (WSOF.com) ametangaza leo kuwa Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 paundi) mashindano dhidi John “Doomsday” Howard (23-12), ambao sasa wanakabiliwa na“Mad” Mike Arrant (15-10) in a middleweight (185 paundi) bout at the much-anticipated WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tukio, wanaishi kwa NBCSN (9 p.m. NA/6 p.m. PT) kutoka Foxwoods Resort Casino katika Mashantucket, Conn. juu ya Ijumaa, Juni 17.

Aidha, undefeated Marcus Surin (3-0) of Stamford, Conn. has been tabbed to step in for Sam Watford katika imepangwa nyepesi (155 paundi) preliminary card contest against Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Originally hailing from Orlando, Fla., 5-mguu-9, 28-year-old Arrant, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt, resides in Las Vegas, where he is a member of legendary champion Randy “The Natural” Couture’s Xtreme Couture fight squad.

Arrant is looking to return to the win column following a unanimous decision defeat in his last start on August 7, 2015, at the hands of two-time UFC veteran Brock Jardine.

Prior to the loss, Arrant had reeled off six consecutive victories, five of which he produced in the first round, by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha. Hadi sasa, 12 yake 15 professional wins have been finishes.

During the six-fight win streak, Arrant seized his first championship – regional promotion SteelFist Fight Night’s welterweight title – with a first round (5:00) WHO (retirement) ya Carl Dieckmann Julai 12, 2013.

Like Arrant, the 5-foot-7, 33-year-old Howard boasts a phenomenal finish rate with 15 yake 23 professional victories having come by way of (T)KO au kuwasilisha.

Howard will make his promotional debut with World Series of Fighting following a second stint with the UFC that spanned seven fights and included wins over Uria Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada na Cathal Pendred.

Bei kutoka $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open at 5 p.m. NA, and the first of seven preliminary card bouts will begin at 5:45 p.m.

Nzima ya awali mapambano kadi mkondo kuishi kwenye embeddable video mchezaji juu ya WSOF.com.

In the main event of the five-bout, kuishi NBCSN matangazo, reigning World Series of Fighting heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will put his title on the line against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (12-3).

Katika nyepesi mwenza kuu tukio, superstars Jason "Kansas City jambazi" High (19-5) na Mike "Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND

CARD MAIN (Wanaishi kwa NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Champion) vs. Josh Copeland (Challenger)

Nyepesi Co-Kuu Tukio:
Jason High vs. Mike Ricci

Middleweight: John Howard vs. Mike Arrant
Featherweight: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Josh muhimu

AWALI CARD (Wanaishi kwenye WSOF.com)

Lightweight: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Heavyweight: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Heavyweight: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Lightweight: Bruce Boyington vs. Sauli Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Lightweight: Marcus Surin vs. Christian Torres

UNDEFEATED SENSATION PHIL HAWES SIGNS WITH WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING

FORMER JUNIOR COLLEGE NATIONAL WRESTLING CHAMP
WILL DEBUT AGAINST JOSHUA KEY AT WSOF31

LIVE ON NBCSN AT 9 P.M. NA KUHUSU Ijumaa, Juni 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, CONN.

 

LAS VEGAS (Mei 20, 2016) -World Mfululizo wa Kupambana na (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 paundi) matarajio Phil Hawes (3-0) kwa kipekee, matumizi ya miaka uendelezaji mkataba.

A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., 6-mguu, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, N.J., itafanya mechi yake ya kwanza dhidi ya uendelezaji Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. NA/6 p.m. PT) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, katika Foxwoods Resort Casino katika Mashantucket, Conn. juu yaIjumaa, Juni 17.

“Phil is one of the most exciting, young prospects in the sport of MMA, so we are excited to welcome him to the World Series of Fighting family, and we look forward to seeing how his career develops under our promotion,"Alisema Dunia Mfululizo wa Kupambana na Rais Baba Chiefs.

The matchup with Key will be Hawes’ first start since 2014, his professional debut year when he ran to three straight victories, the first two by way of TKO and the third – a first round victory over Brandon Collins juu ya Oktoba 18 – by way of armbar submission.

A 2009 junior college national wrestling champion for Iowa Central Community College, the alma mater of UFC champion and Jackson-Winklejohn teammate Jon "Mifupa" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.

Bei kutoka $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland are on sale at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open at 5 p.m. NA, na kwanza awali kadi bout itaanza saa 6 p.m.

In the main event of the live NBCSN telecast, reigning world heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) will risk his title against Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1).

In the lightweight (155 paundi) ushirikiano kuu tukio, superstars Jason "Kansas City jambazi" High (19-5) na Mike "Martian" Ricci (11-4) will square off with their division’s number one contender ranking at stake.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
CARD MAIN (Wanaishi kwa NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Heavyweight Championship Main Event:
Blagoy Ivanov (Champion) vs. Josh Copeland (Challenger)

Lightweight: Jason High vs. Mike Ricci
Welterweight: John Howard vs. Thiago Meller
Featherweight: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Joshua Key

AWALI CARD (Wanaishi kwenye WSOF.com)

Lightweight: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Heavyweight: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Heavyweight: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Welterweight: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Lightweight: Bruce Boyington vs. Sauli Almeida
Bantamweight: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Lightweight: Sam Watford vs. Christian Torres