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MIKE ARRANT REPLACES INJURED THIAGO MELLER AGAINST JOHN HOWARD AT WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND LIVE ON NBCSN FROM MASHANTUCKET, Conn. PERJANTAI, Kesäkuu 17

HOWARD VS. ARRANT TO BE CONTESTED AT MIDDLEWEIGHT

PLUS UNDEFEATED MARCUS SURIN TO BATTLE
CHRISTIAN TORRES IN WSOF31 PRELIMINARY BOUT
JATKA ELÄMÄÄ WSOF.COM

LAS VEGAS (Kesäkuu 15, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) ilmoitti tänään, että Thiago Meller has withdrawn from his scheduled welterweight (170 kiloa) kilpailu vastaan John "Doomsday" Howard (23-12), joka nyt kasvot“Mad” Mike Arrant (15-10) in a middleweight (185 kiloa) bout at the much-anticipated WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tapahtuma, elää NBCSN (9 p.m. JA/6 p.m. PT) alkaen Foxwoods Resort Casino Mashantucketissa, Conn. päällä Perjantai, Kesäkuu 17.

Lisäksi, voittamaton Marcus Surin (3-0) of Stamford, Conn. has been tabbed to step in for Sam Watford in suunniteltu kevyt (155 kiloa) preliminary card contest against Christian “The Terminator” Torres (0-0) of Endicott, N.Y..

Originally hailing from Orlando, Fla., 5-jalka-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 tai jättämistä. Tähän päivään mennessä, 12 hänen 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 (eläkkeelle) of Carl Dieckmann heinäkuuta 12, 2013.

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

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 Uriah Hall, Siyar Bahadurzada ja Cathal Pendred.

Hinnoitellaan $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. JA, and the first of seven preliminary card bouts will begin at 5:45 p.m.

Koko alustava taistella kortti tulee virtaamaan suorana upotettava videosoitin WSOF.com.

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

Vuonna kevyt yhteistyössä päätapahtuma, supertähdet Jason "Kansas City Bandit" Korkea (19-5) ja Mike "Marsin" Ricci (11-4) ottavat osuutensa divisioonansa ykkössijoittajien kanssa.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND

Pääkortti (Live on NBCSN)

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

Kevyt Co-Main Event:
Jason Korkea vs. Mike Ricci

Keskisarja: John Howard vs. Mike Arrant
Höyhensarjalainen: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Keskisarja: Phil Hawes vs. Josh Key

ALUSTAVA CARD (Live WSOF.com)

Kevyt: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Raskassarja: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Raskassarja: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Välisarjan nyrkkeilijä: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Kevyt: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Kääpiösarjalainen: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Kevyt: Marcus Surin vs. Christian Torres

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING FINALIZES MAIN CARD FOR WSOF32 WITH SHAMIL GAMZATOV VS. LOUIS TAYLOR

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.
ON Lauantai, Heinäkuu 30

Plus undefeated featherweight rivals
Hakeem Dawodu and Marat Magomedov collide
in preliminary card rematch

LAS VEGAS (Toukokuu 27, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today the completion of the live NBCSN (10:30 p.m. JA/7:30 p.m. PT) televised portion of its WSOF32 world championship doubleheader, with the addition of a middleweight (185 kiloa) contest between undefeated sensation Shamil Gamzatov (10-0) and red-hot finisher Louis “Put The Guns Down” Taylor (12-3).

Lisäksi, the league announced the first WSOF32 preliminary bout, a much-anticipated rematch between a pair of unbeaten featherweight (145 punta) rivals in Hakeem "tarkoittaa" Dawodu (5-0-1) ja Marat Magomedov (7-0-1).

WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II takes place at Xfinity Arena at Everett on Lauantai, Heinäkuu 30. In the world bantamweight (135 kiloa) championship main event, hallitseva Kingpin Marlon Moraes (16-4) will risk his title for the second time against challenger Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1).

Since he made his professional debut with a second round (1:35) WHO (lyöntejä) päällä Murat Aibazov Tammikuu 30, 2012, 6-jalka-2, 25-year-old Gamzatov of Dagestan, Russia has been an unstoppable force, defeating all of his opponents by way of either (T)KO or submission in either the first or second round of action.

In his last start and debut inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on Tammikuu 23, Gamzatov scored a thunderous, ensimmäinen kierros (2:32) WHO (lyöntejä) päällä Teddy Holder.

The 5-foot-11, 37-year-old Taylor of Chicago, Sairas. is riding a five-fight win streak that he ignited on December 14, 2012 with a first round (4:12) KO (booli) päällä Joe Vedepo.

Taylor, joka on ansainnut 11 hänen 12 career wins via (T)KO tai jättämistä, made an explosive promotional debut for World Series of Fighting in his last appearance at WSOF29 on Maaliskuu 12, viimeistely Cory Devela in just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke submission.

A protégé of famed Muay Thai trainer Mike Miles, 5-jalka-8, 24-year-old Dawodu of Calgary, Alberta, Canada launched his professional career inside the World Series of Fighting decagon on February 21, 2014 kun hän teki ensimmäisellä kierroksella (1:07) KO (booli) päällä Behrang Yousefi.

Following his successful debut, Dawodu claimed four consecutive victories – all by way of (T)KO – under the World Series of Fighting banner, before facing off with Magomedov last Joulukuu 18. Following three rounds of battle, the fight was declared a majority draw.

5-jalka-8, 25-year-old Magomedov of Dagestan is a combat Sambo specialist who has claimed all but one of his wins by way of submission, beginning with his professional debut on July 1, 2011 when he forced Dzhambulat Magomedov to tap out from a triangle choke in the first round (3:40) of their matchup.

Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon.

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

In the world featherweight championship co-main event, Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) will defend his title for the first time against the fighter he took it fromLance Palmer (10-2).

Muissa toimia live NBCSN televisiointi, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Pesu. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros “The Future” Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.

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. JA ON Perjantai, Kesäkuu 17
FROM MASHANTUCKET, Conn.

 

LAS VEGAS (Toukokuu 20, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) has signed undefeated middleweight (185 kiloa) näkymä Phil Hawes (3-0) eksklusiiviseen, monivuotisen myynninedistämiseen sopimus.

A product of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp in Albuquerque, N.M., 6-jalka, 27-year-old Hawes who hails from Little Ferry, N.J., tekee hänen myynninedistämistarkoituksessa debyytti vastaan Joshua “The Prince of MMA” Key (6-11, 2 NC) on the live, five-bout NBCSN telecast (9 p.m. JA/6 p.m. PT) of WSOF31: Ivanov vs.. Copeland, Foxwoodsissa Resort Casino Mashantucketissa, Conn. päälläPerjantai, Kesäkuu 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,"Sanoi World Series of Fighting presidentti Isä 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 päällä Lokakuu 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 "Bones" Jones, Hawes has been described by Jones as having“limitless” potential.

Hinnoitellaan $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. JA, ja ensimmäiset alustavat kortin ottelun alkaa kello 6 p.m.

In the main event of the live NBCSN telecast, hallitseva raskaansarjan maailmanmestari Blagoy Ivanov (13-1) uhkaa titteliään vastaan Josh “Pehmoinen Karhu” Copeland (13-1).

In the lightweight (155 kiloa) co-päätapahtumassa, supertähdet Jason "Kansas City Bandit" Korkea (19-5) ja Mike "Marsin" Ricci (11-4) ottavat osuutensa divisioonansa ykkössijoittajien kanssa.

WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
Pääkortti (Live on NBCSN)

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

Kevyt: Jason Korkea vs. Mike Ricci
Välisarjan nyrkkeilijä: John Howard vs. Thiago Meller
Höyhensarjalainen: Luis Palomino vs. Sheymon Moraes
Keskisarja: Phil Hawes vs. Joshua Key

ALUSTAVA CARD (Live WSOF.com)

Kevyt: Tom Marcellino vs. Devin Powell
Raskassarja: Juliano Coutinho vs. Justin Willis
Raskassarja: Tyler King vs. Lorenzo Hood
Välisarjan nyrkkeilijä: Robert Fonseca vs. Sean Lally
Kevyt: Bruce Boyington vs. Saul Almeida
Kääpiösarjalainen: Rodrigo Almeida vs. Ben Pierre-Saint
Kevyt: Sam Watford vs. Christian Torres

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING LAUNCHES ‘WHO’S THE TOUGHEST?’ TO SUPPORT MILITARY VETERAN MMA FIGHTERS

.First two veteran recruits to face off at WSOF35, elää NBCSN
päällä Lauantai, Marraskuu. 12

 
LAS VEGAS (Toukokuu 17, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it is launching a groundbreaking program designed to support and further the athletic careers of military veterans who actively compete, or are seeking to compete, in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).

"WSOF: Who’s The Toughest?” will include a dedicated recruitment program that will see World Series of Fighting President and six-time world champion Isä Chiefs and his staff visit MMA gyms, beginning with a location in San Diego, Kalifornia. next month, in order to evaluate the pool of competitors with veteran status.

The first two recruits from the program will square off with each other live on NBCSN at WSOF35, which will take place at a location to be announced, päälläLauantai, Marraskuu. 12, one day after Veterans Day.

“We are looking forward to embarking on this venture that will allow us to give back to our armed forces that serve our country and protect our freedom,"Said Chiefs.

“As one of the major leagues in the sport of MMA with a national television platform in NBC and NBCSN, we have the ability to offer a potentially life-changing opportunity to fighters who are ready to make the jump, and we intend to leverage our position in the industry to benefit any veterans that show promise,"Sanoi World Series of Fighting toimitusjohtaja Carlos Silva.

Tammikuussa, World Series of Fighting placed its first military veteranCaros "Future" Fodor – in action. Fodor, who joined the U.S. Marine Corps just six days after his high school graduation, was sent to Kuwait for the Iraq invasion after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and eventually earned the rank of sergeant before completing his military stint in 2007.

Fodor will be back in action on Lauantai, Heinäkuu 30, when he faces his adopted brother Phoenix Jones, aka Ben Fodor, at WSOF32, live on NBCSN from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Pestä., alkaa 10:30 p.m. JA/7:30 p.m. PT.

Noin World Series of Fighting (WSOF)
“World Series of Fighting” (WSOF) on maailmanlaajuinen johtava ammattilainen Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) taistella edistäminen omistettu tuottaa parhaan vauhdikas taistelee taistelussa faneja tuottamalla mahdollisimman Kaksinkamppailuvedoissa välillä eliitin taistelijat ympäri maailmaa. Lisätietoja osoitteesta WSOF.com ja seuraa “World Series of Fighting” Twitterissä MMAWorldSeries. WSOF ja World Series of Fighting ovat rekisteröityjä tavaramerkkejä MMAWC, LLC.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ADDS SECOND TITLE FIGHT AND NEW MAIN EVENT BETWEEN MARLON MORAES AND JOSH HILL TO WSOF32 ON SATURDAY, Heinäkuu 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 Lauantai, Heinäkuu 30, elää NBCSN osoitteessa 10:30 p.m. JA/7:30 p.m. PT.

LIVE ON NBCSN FROM EVERETT, WASH.

LAS VEGAS (Toukokuu 10, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) has announced a new main event and second championship rematch between reigning bantamweight (135 kiloa) pomo Marlon 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 Lauantai, Heinäkuu 30, elää NBCSN osoitteessa 10:30 p.m. JA/7:30 p.m. PT.

The highly-anticipated world featherweight (145 kiloa) title fight and second showdown between Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title fromLance Palmer (10-2) – will now serve as the co-main event of WSOF32: Moraes vs. Mäki 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 Isä Chiefs.

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, mukaan lukien 3 defenses of his World Series of Fighting title.

In his last start and third title defense at WSOF28 on Helmikuu 20, Moraes, who captured the World Series of Fighting crown with a unanimous decision overJosh Oikaisu House maaliskuuta 29, 2014, tarvitaan vain 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) jättämistä (taka-alasti kuristin) of Rettinghouse on May 30, 2015.

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

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

Muissa toimia live NBCSN televisiointi, costumed crusader Phoenix Jones(6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Pesu. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "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 HITS EVERETT, WASHINGTON WITH STAR-STUDDED MEGA-EVENT

Lauantai, Heinäkuu 30, Live On NBCSN

FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH:
ALEXANDRE ALMEIDA VS. LANCE PALMER

CO-pääturnauksen:
FAMILY FEUD COMES TO A HEAD AS BROTHERS
PHOENIX JONES AND CAROS FODOR COLLIDE

LIPUT MYYNNISSÄ PERJANTAI, MAY 6

LAS VEGAS (Toukokuu 3, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will head to Washington State for the first time ever with a star-studded Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) mega-tapahtuma, headlined by a world featherweight (145 pounds) championship rematch between reigning kingpin Alexandre "Captain" Almeida (18-5) and the man he took the title fromLance Palmer (10-2) – at XFINITY Arena at Everett on Saturday, Heinäkuu 30, elää NBCSN osoitteessa 10:30 p.m. JA / 7:30 p.m. PT.

Hinnoitellaan $29, tickets for WSOF32: Almeida vs. Palmer go on sale at 10 a.m. PT perjantaina, Toukokuu 6, at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.

Vuonna yhteistyössä päätapahtuma, the long-standing and well-documented sibling rivalry between costumed crusader Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor, ja Caros "Future" Fodor (10-5) will come to a head when the adopted brothers from Seattle face off against each other at a catchweight of 162 kiloa.

“We are excited to make our debut in the great state of Washington with such a spectacular affair that will feature one of the most anticipated and well-deserved rematches of the year, as well as a something that you rarely see in combat sports – a matchup between family members whose competitive rivalry is so intense that, after so many years, it has resulted in the two agreeing to settle their differences in the cage,"Sanoi World Series of Fighting presidentti Isä Chiefs.

Additional bouts for WSOF32: Almeida vs. Palmer will be announced soon.

Alexandre Almeida vs. Lance Palmer

Joulukuussa 18, 5-jalka-11, 27-year-old Almeida of Manaus, Amazon, Brazil notched his fifth consecutive win, seizing the World Series of Fighting featherweight title from Palmer of Sacramento, Kalifornia. via a controversial, unanimous decision after Almeida used his significant height and reach advantage to continuously frustrate the 5-foot-6, 28-year-old Palmer for the duration of their five-round matchup.

The loss snapped a three-fight win streak for Palmer, who captured the featherweight strap when he submitted Rick Glenn with a rear-naked choke in the third round (3:09) of their matchup on December 13, 2014.

Phoenix Jones vs. Caros Fodor

Over the course of the last five years, Jones and Fodor of Seattle have each, on several occasions, gone on the record expressing their desires to fight one another, despite the fact that they grew up under the same roof and train in the same camp owned by head coach Matt Hume.

6-jalka, 27-year-old Jones, whose local crime fighting escapades have made national headlines, will make his first start in the decagon cage since September 18 when he toimitettu Roberto Yong with a rarely seen, highlight reel scissor choke in the first round (3:09) of their meeting at WSOF23.

Fodor, 5-jalka-9, 32-year-old veteran of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Strikeforce, made his debut under the World Series of Fighting banner, after a five-fight stint with ONE in Asia, Tammikuu 23, losing a unanimous decision to Luiz Firmino in the main event of WSOF27.

During his seven-year professional career, Fodor, a former U.S. Marine who did battle in the Iraq War, has notched impressive wins over the likes of Team AKA member Justin Wilcox ja Cung Le-trained James Terry.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING COMES OUT SWINGING IN 2016

Strong TV Ratings, Record Web Traffic and New Sponsorships
Highlight Formidable Start to the New Year

LAS VEGAS (Helmikuu 17, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) came out of the gates swinging to begin the new year and its fourth year of operation, generating impressive NBCSN television viewership figures for its first live event of 2016, as well as record levels of traffic and engagement on its web platform and a pair of new sponsor partners.

The live NBCSN telecast of WSOF27: Firmino vs. Fodor, which took place at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. lauantaina, Tammikuu. 23, generated an average viewership of 213,000, and peaked at 245,000, ylös 13% from NBCSN’s World Series of Fighting 2015 average. An immediate replay of the event that began atkeskiyö, garnered another 111,000 katsojat.

The number of unique visits to the league’s website skyrocketed by 515 percent between December and January, while World Series of Fighting secured two new sponsor partners in Talk2Legends and 1800 Tequila.

“It has been a tremendous start to a very promising year, and this is just the beginning,"Sanoi World Series of Fighting toimitusjohtaja Carlos Silva. “With a full schedule of world championship live events; a new, athlete-focused web TV series that we will be rolling out; and a host of other opportunities we are exploring with potential partners, it’s going to be an exciting year for World Series of Fighting and MMA fans.

“We are off to a great start, and we have a lot more in store for fans, with a new live event nearly every month this year,"Sanoi World Series of Fighting presidentti Isä Chiefs. “We made some strong additions to our fighter roster last year, and fans can expect to see some more top level talent join our ranks in 2016.”

“We are looking forward to continued growth of the league and delivering our audience another year of exciting world championship MMA action,"Sanoi Gary Quinn, NBC Sports Group’s vice president of programming.

WSOF.com engagement soared by 400 percent between December and January, and the number of user sessions increased by 480 percent over the same time period. World Series of Fighting’s social media channels (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) all achieved their highest reach and levels of engagement since the

The partnerships with Talk2Legends and 1800 Tequila kicked off during WSOF27 last month. Utilizing the Talk2Legends video chat app, World Series of Fighting offered fans unprecedented, one-on-one access to both its athletic and NBCSN on-air talent, mukaan lukien Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten, Jon Fitch and reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 kiloa) mestari Justin "Korosta" Gaethje.

Live World Series of Fighting action returns to NBCSN from Garden Grove, Kalifornia. päällä Lauantai, Helmikuu. 20 at 9 p.m. JA/6 p.m. PT with WSOF28: Moraes vs. Barajas. Headlining the four-bout telecast will be a world bantamweight (135 kiloa) championship showdown between reigning kingpin Marlon Moraes (15-4-1), who will risk his title against fast-rising star, Joseph Barajas (12-1).

Noin World Series of Fighting (WSOF)
“World Series of Fighting” (WSOF) on maailmanlaajuinen johtava ammattilainen Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) taistella edistäminen omistettu tuottaa parhaan vauhdikas taistelee taistelussa faneja tuottamalla mahdollisimman Kaksinkamppailuvedoissa välillä eliitin taistelijat ympäri maailmaa. Lisätietoja osoitteesta WSOF.com ja seuraa “World Series of Fighting” Twitterissä MMAWorldSeries. WSOF ja World Series of Fighting ovat rekisteröityjä tavaramerkkejä MMAWC, LLC.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING AND TALK2LEGENDS PARTNER TO PROVIDE AN UNRIVALED FAN-ATHLETE INTERACTION EXPERIENCE

Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten, Isä Chiefs, Jon Fitch, Jake Shields and nearly 20 other MMA icons will be available for mobile video chats during WSOF27 on Saturday, Tammikuu. 23, elää NBCSN

LAS VEGAS (Tammikuu 21, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) and Talk2Legends (Talk2Legends.com) today announced an unprecedented partnership that will allow fans to chat live on their iPhone devices with some of their favorite Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athletes and other celebrity talent, using the latter company’s new mobile app.

The partnership will commence on Saturday, Tammikuu. 23 when over two dozen figures from the World Series of Fighting universe will be available for video chat sessions with fans during the WSOF27: Firmino vs. Fodor event that will air live on NBCSN at 10 p.m. JA/7 p.m. PT from the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn.

Available for download in the App Store, the Talk2Legends app also allows fans to share completed chat sessions with friends on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

“The partnership between World Series of Fighting and Talk2Legends will enable a fan experience that is unmatched in sports, for a reasonable cost,” said Talk2Legends CEO Ryan Hermansky.

“On January 23, continued Hernansky, “fans will be able to simultaneously watch WSOF27 and get opinions from legends, such as Bas Rutten ja Chael Sonnen, and world champions like David Branch ja Marlon Moraes."

“We are thrilled to partner with Talk2Legends and be able to give fans the opportunity to get to know their favorite fighters on a very personal, one-on-one basis,"Sanoi World Series of Fighting presidentti, kuusinkertainen maailmanmestari ja kaksinkertainen Hall of Fameen Isä Chiefs.

Using the Talk2Legends app, fans can purchase credits for video chat sessions, review the list of MMA celebrities that will be available for a five-minute, one-on-one video chat session on January 23, and book sessions based on the talent’s availability that is provided on screen.

The athletes and other celebrity participants have the option of donating revenue they earn in exchange for their participation, to a charity or non-profit foundation of their choice.

The following talent will be available for video chat sessions during WSOF27:

On-air and other talent

Chael Sonnen – Color commentator and retired MMA superstar
Bas Rutten – Color commentator and legendary MMA champion
Ray Sefo – World Series of Fighting President and six-time world champion
Jacob “Stitch” Duran – World Series of Fighting cutman and
Andrea Lowell – Playboy Radio hostess and World Series of Fighting round card girl
Joey Varner – World Series of Fighting roving reporter
Jazz Securo – World Series of Fighting ring announcer
Emily Miller – World Series of Fighting round card girl

World Series of Fighting athletes

David Branch – Reigning light heavyweight and middleweight champion
Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje – Reigning, undefeated lightweight champion
Lance Palmer – Reigning featherweight champion
Marlon Moraes – Reigning bantamweight champion
Jon Fitch – Welterweight superstar
Jake Shields – Welterweight superstar
Jason High – Lightweight superstar
Phoenix Jones – Lightweight rising star
Robbie “Problems” Peralta – Featherweight knockout artist
“Notorious” Nick Newell – Retired lightweight phenom
Mike “Mak” Kyle – Former light heavyweight championship challenger
Joseph Barajas – WSOF28 main event competitor
Patrick Walsh – Light heavyweight prospect
Clifford Starks – Middleweight star
Colton Smith – Lightweight standout and Ultimate Fighter voittaja
Mike Corey – Featherweight star
Steve Kozola – Undefeated lightweight star

The Talk2Legends app is expected to be available for Android devices in February.

TIETOJA World Series of FIGHTING

“World Series of Fighting” (WSOF) on maailmanlaajuinen johtava ammattilainen Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) taistella edistäminen omistettu tuottaa parhaan vauhdikas taistelee taistelussa faneja tuottamalla mahdollisimman Kaksinkamppailuvedoissa välillä eliitin taistelijat ympäri maailmaa. Lisätietoja osoitteesta WSOF.com ja seuraa “World Series of Fighting” Twitterissä MMAWorldSeries. WSOF ja World Series of Fighting ovat rekisteröityjä tavaramerkkejä MMAWC, LLC.

 

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO NBC WITH ‘GREATEST HITS’ SHOW ON SUNDAY, Joulukuu. 27

Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten and Todd Harris to co-host
one-hour program filled with the year’s most dramatic action

“Fight of the Year” will be determined by fan votes cast online
LAS VEGAS (Joulukuu 22, 2015) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) will return to NBC with a special, one-hour program filled with an assortment of the most memorable and impactful moments of 2015 in the decagon cage, sunnuntaina, Joulukuu 27, at 2 p.m. JA/11 am P.T.

Co-hosted by Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) icons and World Series of Fighting color commentators Chael Sonnen ja Bas Rutten, along with veteran play-by-play man Todd Harris, "WSOF: Greatest Hits 2015” will feature highlights from bouts recognized as candidates for “Fight of the Year,” “Finish of the Year” and “Upset of the Year.”

“This was an incredible year filled with some of the best action we have seen in the cage from our world-class athletes, so we are excited to be able to package the most powerful highlights into a phenomenal hour-long program for a broadcast television audience and deliver it to our fans who have the opportunity, beforehand, to vote for ‘Fight of the Year,’” said World Series of Fighting President Isä Chiefs.

Fans can cast their votes for “Fight of the Year” online at http://2015.wsof.com/. The winning bout will be announced on NBC during the ‘Greatest Hits’ program.

The show will include highlights from World Series of Fighting’s historic, first-ever, one-night tournament that saw eight fighters battle for the number one contender spot in the coveted lightweight (155 kiloa) divisioona.

Lisäksi, an “International Fighter of the Year” segment will showcase footage featuring each of seven different, prolific World Series of Fighting athletes, including reigning heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov and reigning bantamweight (135 kiloa) pomo Marlon Moraes, who turned in at least one impressive performance in 2015.

The year-end program on NBC comes shortly after World Series of Fighting’s 26thlive event and towards the close of its third year of operation.

Among the accolades the world championship MMA league garnered in 2015 were two “Fight of the Month” honors. The first world lightweight championship showdown between reigning, voittamaton mestari Justin “The Highlight Gaethje and battle-tested challenger Luis "Baboon" Palomino päällä Maaliskuu 28, as well as the rematch between the two gritty fighters on Syyskuu 18, were each bestowed with the award.

World Series of Fighting action will return to NBCSN on Keskiviikko, Tammikuu. 23 at 12 a.m. JA/9 p.m. PT with a re-airing of “WSOF26: Palmer vs. Almeida” world championship fight card that took place on Friday, Joulukuu. 18.

Anderson Silva, Jon Jones, Eddie Alvarez, MMA Bouts ja kolme muuta Combat Turnaukset Headline MMA maailmannäyttelyssä, Lauantai, Joulukuu. 12 New Yorkissa

MMA supertähtiä tavata ja tervehtiä vieraita Annual fantasia, kuinO hosting jaksoja Muay Thai, saalis paini ja brasilialainen jujutsu,
sekä myyjät ja seminaareja

NEW YORK, Joulukuu 9 - Kuudes vuosittainen MMA maailmannäyttelyssä, East Coast ensi-ilta Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Gathering esittämä Kaupunki Maailman Fordin, palaa New Yorkin Jacob Javits Centerissä, Pohjois Pavilion, lauantaina, Joulukuu 12. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) supertähdet Jon "Bones" Jones, Anderson "Spider" Silva ja Eddie Alvarez on käsillä tapahtuma, joka jyrää kuin koskaan, neljä, live torjumiseksi urheilukilpailuita, mukaan lukien amatööri MMA ottelua häkissä, seminaareja ja myyjät.

Myös käsillä Expo on World Series of Fighting kahden divisioonan maailmanmestari David Branch, sekä World Series of Fighting avainhenkilöt Carlos Silva (toimitusjohtaja) ja Isä Chiefs (Presidentti), jotka osallistuvat kyselytunti kanssa media ja fanit, ja paljastaa uutisia liigan suunnitelmat 2016.

Haara, hallitseva World Series of Fighting keskisarjan (185 kiloa) ja kevyt raskaansarjan (205 kiloa) mestari, isännöi erityinen, tunnin seminaari Expo suojelijoita.

"MMA maailmannäyttely on ilmiömäinen mahdollisuuden palvella väestön erittäin intohimoinen MMA faneille, jotka eivät vielä ole ylösortunity on Katsomoon ammattiinal ottelua valtion Of New York,"Sanoi Paul Paone, perustaja ja johtaja MMA maailmannäyttelyssä.

"Tämän vuoden tapahtuma on ennennäkemätön määrä kamppailulajeja turnauksia tyydyttää taistella fani, mukaan lukien amatööri MMA, saalis paini, Muay Thai ja Brasilian Jiu-tutkintaryhmiäin. "

Yhden päivän, "Super lauantai" tapahtuma järjestetään 10 a.m. asti 9 p.m. JA, ja rajataan pois bja elää amatööri MMA ottelua häkissä, esittämä New York Fight Exchange. Taistella kortti alkaa kello 6 p.m.

Lisäksi MMA taistelee, siellä on elää kilpailua neljän torjumiseksi tieteenalojen, jotka ovat keskeinen osa MMA. Alkaa 10 aamulla, jättämisestä vain painiskelevat turnaukset, sekä gi ja no-gi, isännöi hyvä taistelu, pidetään.

Alkaa 4 iltapäivällä, Pohjois-Amerikan Catch Wrestling Association isännöi saalis paini ottelut, lukien ottelua hallitseva, kaksi kertaa itärannikolla kuningas Catch Wrestling, Thomas Velasquez, ja kilpailija, West Coast kuningas Catch Wrestling, Travis Newaza, varten 2015 Pohjois-Amerikan Heavyweight kuningas saalis mestaruus.

Koko tapahtuma, "Koulutus-kanssa--Masters" seminaareja on saatavilla osallistujille. Ohjaajina ovat Ajarn Phil Sairaanhoitaja (Muay Thai), UFC Hall of FameenDan "Beast" Severn, Silva, Alvarez Newaza.

MMA maailmannäyttelyssä jatkossakin rooliaan taistelussa ammattikäyttöön MMA laillistamista tekemällä sen kuudennen vuosittaisen laillistamista paneelikeskustelu, jakelusta vetoomuksia, ja laittaa nähdäksesi kaikki urheilijat, valmentajat, fanit ja toimittajat, jotka edistävät urheilua. Kahden tunnin laillistamista seminaari isännöi torjumiseksi urheilutoimittaja Jim Genia, ja kutsuvieraiden sisältää Severn ja muita merkittäviä MMA luvut.

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Tietoja MMA World Expo:

MMA maailmannäyttely aloitettiin vuonna 2009 ja on ollut kaikki tapahtumat Jacob Javits Centerissä New Yorkissa.

Past MMA maailmannäyttelyssä allekirjoittajat ovat olleet Matt Hughes, Frankie Edgar, Randy Couture, Jon Jones, Carlos Condit, Fabricio Werdum, Matt Serra, Jim ja Dan Miller, Jamie Varner, Nate Diaz, Wanderlei Silva, muiden muassa.

Koulutus-kanssa--Masters sarjan ohjaajat ovat mukana: Dan Severn, Renzo Gracie, Marcelo Garcia, Phil Sairaanhoitaja, Howard Davis Jr., Coban Lookchaomaesaitong, Lee Kemp, Jimmy Pedro mm.

Past myyjät ovat mukana Toyota, Xyience, Headrush, Muscle Pharm, Combat Urheilu, Everlast, Vitamin Shoppe, Zebra Mats, Met-Rx, Hirviö Renkaat ja häkit, Yhdysvaltain merijalkaväen, Dymatize, World Series of Fighting, Spartan Kilpailu, M-I Viihde, muiden muassa.