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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING ANNOUNCES INTENT TO ACQUIRE MMA WORLD EXPO, PLANS FOR MMA BOUTS AT ANNUAL MANHATTAN EXTRAVAGANZA IN DECEMBER

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LAS VEGAS (Balandis 1, 2016) – Following last week’s historic passage of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legislation by the New York State Assembly, World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) today re-enforced its commitment to bringing its prestigious brand of league competition to the Empire State with an announcement that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the New York City-based MMA World Expo, and that, pending New York State Athletic Commission approval, it plans to stage a series of bouts at the seventh annual affair at Manhattan’s Jacob Javits Center in December.

“This is a very exciting and momentous time for our great sport, so we could not be more thrilled to take significant steps towards becoming owners of the MMA World Expo, which has been consistently delivering an incredible fan experience for the last six years and which will make for a great home for live World Series of Fighting action at a landmark location in Manhattan,Sakė World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

The announcement comes three months after World Series of Fighting opened the doors to a satellite office in midtown Manhattan.

Two weeks ago, the company announced the appointment of Michaelas Mersch to the dual role of Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel. While serving as Assistant General Counsel for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Mersch was one of the key figures involved in the effort to legalize MMA in New York State.

Nuo paleidimo 2009, The MMA World Expo has hosted dozens of MMA celebrity guests, įskirtinai Randy “The Natural” Couture, Anderson Silva,Mattas Hughesas, Fabricio Werdum ir Mattas Serra.

The annual convention is also the site of an array of martial arts seminars instructed by legendary trainers, as well as competitions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and catch wrestling, and brings together industry pioneers, vendors, sportininkai, trainers and fans.

World Series of Fighting will announce additional details about its MMA World Expo acquisition plans, including its intent to promote live bouts at the event this year.

Live World Series of Fighting veiksmų grįžta į NBCSN nuo Šeštadienis, Balandis 2 į 11:30 p.m. IR/8:30 p.m. PT with WSOF30: Filialas prieš. Starks that will be headlined by a middleweight (185 svarų) championship showdown between defending kingpin Davidas filialas (17-3) and top contender Clifford Starks (13-2).

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WSOF30: filialas V.. STARKS FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

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WSOF30: filialas V.. STARKS
FINALIZED WITH SIX PRELIMINARY BOUTS

LIVE NBCSN TELECAST OF
FOUR-FIGHT MAIN CARD NOW BEGINS AT
11:30 P.M ET ON SATURDAY, Balandis 2

Matt Church replaces injured Gil Guardado against
Steve Kozola in 160-pound preliminary contest

Rex Harris vs. Clinton Williams in middleweight bout
LAS VEGAS (Kovas 30, 2016) -World Serija kovos (WSOF.com) šiandien paskelbė that it has finalized the lineup for the WSOF30: Filialas prieš. Starks, Pasaulio čempionato mišrių kovos menų (MMA) doubleheader event, with the addition of a sixth preliminary card bout – a middleweight (185 svarų) matchup tarp H. Clinton Williams (7-3, 1 NC) ir Rex "T-Rex" Harris (8-2) – at Hard Rock Hotel & Kazino Las Vegase šeštadienį, Balandis 2, gyvena NBCSN ne 11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT.

Be, a broken nose has forced Gil Guardado to withdraw from his scheduled lightweight (155 svarų) matchup with undefeated Steve'as Kozola (6-0), kurie dabar susidurs Matt “The Sleeper” Church (3-1) in a 160-pound catchweight affair, ir Jeffas Romos (1-2-1) bus suvesti ne su Zach Bunnell (0-0) į Papildsvars (170 pounds) preliminary card contest.

The 5-foot-11, 32-year-old Williams is looking to rebound from a narrow, split decision defeat at the hands of Jake "Honey Bear" Heun ne WSOF26 gruodžio 18, 2015.

One fight prior to the loss, Williams submitted Jared Hatch with a shoulder choke in the third round (4:10) of their matchup on November 14, 2015.

6 pėdų, 33-year-old Harris of West Pittston, Pa. is riding a four-fight win streak. Savo paskutinio pradžios, Harris, kuris uždirbo 7 nuo jo 8 career victories by way of (T)KO arba pateikimas, edged out a split decision over Justinas Torrey at WSOF24 on October 17, 2015.

Church of Las Vegas will attempt to notch his fourth consecutive win, after threestraight finishes, the last of which came on March 4 when he submitted Pat DeFranco with a leglock in the first round (2:55) of their matchup.

Tickets for WSOF30: Filialas prieš. Starks are available for purchase online at WSOF.com and AXS.com.

Durys bendruose Hard Rock Hotel & Kazino atvers už ne atveju 4 p.m. PT, ir pirmasis preliminarus bijau prasidės 5 p.m.

Į pagrindinį renginį, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion Davidas filialas (17-3), lygos pirmasis, dviejų padalinys titulą, įdėsiu savo prestižinį karūną ant linijos prieš viršų varžovas Clifford Starks (13-2).

Be bendro pagrindinis renginio, superžvaigždė Jon Fitch " (27-7-1, 1 NC) mūšio neseniai World Series of Fighting vienos nakties, aštuonių vyras turnyras bėgikas Joao "Brazilijos Samurajus" Zeferino (20-7) su laisvos World Series of Fighting Papildsvars čempionatas kortos.

Kitur keturių kovos, gyvena NBCSN laidos, pateikimas ekspertas Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) bus suvesti ne su Jake "Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) šviesiai sunkiasvoris (205 svarų) konkursas, o World Series of Fighting naujokas ir nokautas menininko Abu "Gladiatorius" Azaitar (11-1-1) bus užrakinti ragus su Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jaunesnysis. (11-10-1) ne Papildsvars.

PAGRINDINIS KORTELĖ (Live NBCSN)

World Series of Fighting Middleweight Championship Main Event:
Davidas filialas (Čempionas) vs. Clifford Starks (Varžovas)

World Series of Fighting Vacant Welterweight Championship Main Event:
Jon Fitch " (Varžovas) vs. Joao Zeferino (Varžovas)

Šviesos Sunkiojo: Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun
Negu vidutinis svoris: Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis, Jaunesnysis.

PRELIMINARUS KORTELĖ (Live WSOF.com)

Negu vidutinis svoris: Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs. Matt Frincu
Vidutinio svorio: Rex Harris vs. H. Clinton Williams
Catchweight (160 svarų): Steve Kozola vs. Matt Church
Svorelis: Carlos Garcia vs. Jasonas Pacheco
Gaidys: Adam Acquaviva vs. Andresas Ponsė
Negu vidutinis svoris: Jeff Roman vs. Zach Bunnell
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO IN CONNECTICUT WITH HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MEGA-EVENT ON FRIDAY, Birželis 17, Gyventi NBCSN

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TICKETS FOR WSOF31: IVANOV VS. COPELAND
ON SALE FRIDAY, Balandis 1

LIGHTWEIGHT CO-MAIN EVENT:
JASON HIGH VS. MIKE RICCI

LAS VEGAS (Kovas 29, 2016) –World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Conn. with a stacked lineup of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fights led by a world heavyweight championship showdown between reigning kingpin Blagoy Ivanovas(13-1) and Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-1), gyvena NBCSN ne 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT penktadienį, Birželis 17.

In the lightweight (155 svarų) bendro pagrindinis renginys, Superstars Jasonas "Kansas City banditas" Aukštos (19-5) ir Mike "Marso" Ricci (11-4) will square off with the number one contender ranking at stake.

Kaina nuo $39.99, tickets for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, go on sale on Friday, Balandis 1 į 10 tarifu. IR, at WSOF.com and Foxwoods.com.

“We are looking forward to returning to the great state of Connecticut, and putting on another phenomenal world championship event featuring some of our top superstars, for fans at Foxwoods Resort Casino,Sakė World Series of Fighting prezidentas Tėvas vadovų.

Blagoy Ivanovas vs. Josh Copeland

Ivanov of Sulfia, Bulgaria is a 5-foot-11, 29-year-old Judo black belt and Sambo master who has earned 11 nuo jo 13 career MMA wins by way of (T)KO arba pateikimas. Šiuo 2008 World Sambo Championships, he made his first big mark in combat sports, defeating all-time great Fiodoras Emelianenko.

Ivanov made his way to World Series of Fighting after a near-flawless, 8-fight run under the promotion of Bellator, posting an overall, 7-1 record there. He seized the World Series of Fighting heavyweight championship from Smealinho Rama, forcing Rama to tap out from a guillotine choke in the third round (1:17) of their matchup on June 5, 2015, and successfully defended the title for the first time on October 17, balais antrojo turo (4:33) TKO nuo Derrickas Mehman su spaudu užtvaros.

Copeland of Denver, Etapas. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut victory, a unanimous decision over Mike “300” Hayes, at WSOF29 on March 12. 6-snukio 1, 33-year-old teammate of undefeated World Series of Fighting lightweight champion Justinas "Paryškinti" Gaethje has notched 8 nuo jo 13 karjera laimi, iki šiol, per (T)KO arba pateikimas.

Jasonas Aukštos vs. Mike'as Ricci

Following his near 18-month absence from competition, High of Kansas City, Praleisti. made his long-awaited return to the cage on November 20 at WSOF25, after signing an exclusive, multi-fight contract with World Series of Fighting, and scored a thunderous, Antrasis rinkimų turas (:47) KO nuo ESTEVAN Payan with a head kick-punches combination.

5-snukio 9, 34-year-old High, a veteran of the UFC and Strikeforce, initially caught the attention of the MMA world while fighting at an elite level in Japan under the promotion of K-1 and Dream where he faced and defeated the likes of Andre Galvão ir Hayato “Mach” Sakurai. High also holds a victory over retired phenom Mano Jordanija.

Ricci of Montreal, Kvebekas, Canada reached the final round on the 16oji season of the hit competition reality show Galutinis kovotojas.

6 pėdų, 30-year-old member of famed trainer Firas Zahabi’s Tristar Gym fight team is looking for his fourth consecutive win, after defeating the likes of Jorge Gurgel, George'as Sotiropoulos ir Džo Condon, whom Ricci conquered by way of first round (2:41) KO with a head kick at WSOF25.

Doors at The Grand Theatre at Foxwoods Resort Casino will open for WSOF31: Ivanov vs. Copeland, į 5 p.m. IR, ir pirmasis preliminarus kortelės bijau prasidės 6 p.m.

Papildomos seansų bus paskelbta artimiausiu metu.
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Two exciting MMA events are coming to Las Vegas this April!

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World Series of Fighting tickets 50% off this week only!

World Series of Fighting 30 goes down at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas NEXT Saturday, Balandis 2. Get your Cageside or Stage tickets now for 50% OFF by entering promo code 50WSOF30čia.

BONUS: Bring your receipt (not your ticket) to their merchandise booth to receive a FREE WSOF T-Shirt! (while supplies last, quantities limited)

If you can’t make it to Vegas, catch the Prelims at WSOF.com at 6pm PT with the main card going live on NBC Sports Network at 8pm PT!

Tuff-N-Uff tickets start at $10 for our April 29th event at the Cox Pavilion

The card is shaping up for our show on April 29th! Tickets are on sale NOW starting at just $10 įTuffnuff.com ir UNLVTickets. Mark it on your calendar, and come support amateur MMA and the Future Stars of MMA!
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World Series of FIGHTING pareiškimas dėl MMA legalizavimo Niujorke

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LAS VEGAS (Kovas 22, 2016) - Niujorko valstijos šiandien praėjo istorinę teisės aktai, leidžiantys būsimus mišrių kovos menų (MMA) Konkursai vyks ten.

World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva padarė šias pastabas:

“Tai įdomi ir istorinė diena mūsų sporto. Those who have been lobbying for the legalization of MMA in NY State, įskaitant World Series of Fighting naują COO Michaelas Mersch, reikėtų pagirti už jų atkaklumą ir įsipareigojimą matome per teisės aktų ištrauka, kad bus pagaliau galima gerbėjai žiūrėti gyventi MMA į Empire State, ir kovotojai ten konkuruoti. We recently opened an office in Manhattan so, kartu su mūsų televizijos partneriu, NBC, mes laukiame pareikšti savo prekės ženklą profesinės MMA į Niujorką labai greitai. "
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World Series of Fighting PAVADINIMŲ MICHAEL MERSCH Chief Operating Officer IR generalinė patarėja

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LAS VEGAS (Kovas 22, 2016) -World Serija kovos paskyrė pasižymėjusių mišrių kovos menų (MMA) industry veteran and sports attorney Michaelas Mersch, savo naują Chief Operating Officer ir generalinė patarėja, įsigalioja nedelsiant.

Mersch atneša į pasaulio čempionatą MMA lygoje, per aštuonerius metus patirties kaip aukštesnio lygio vykdomosios ir generalinio asistentas patarėja Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). In his latest role, jis tarnavo kaip generalinis advokatas ir vyriausiasis Politikos patarėjas Nevados generalinis prokuroras.

"Esu sujaudintas, kad vėl patekti į MMA verslą su viena iš pirmaujančių žaidėjų ir atpažįstamų prekinių ženklų erdvėje,” said Mersch. “With its robust team of media and sports business executives as well as blue-chip partners, pradedant NBC ir IMG, World Series of Fighting yra iš įdomų augimo fazę su dideliu dalykų horizonto viduryje. "

"Mes tikimės, turintys Michaelas Mersch pareikšti savo turtus pramonės specifinių žinių, patirtis ir santykiai mūsų auganti įmonė, ir esame įsitikinę, kad jis bus varomoji jėga kitame skyriuje mūsų verslo,Sakė World Series of Fighting CEO Carlos Silva.

Savo naują, dvigubas vaidmuo, Mersch bus atsakinga už World Series of Fighting verslo operacijų ir teisinius reikalus; derybas ir rengiant visą talentą, televizija, vieta, rėmimo ir rinkodaros teisinių susitarimų; ir kūrėjos ir valdyti visų valdžios santykiai pastangas vardu lygoje.

Dažnas svečias garsiakalbis sporto teisininkų asociacijos, taip pat daugybė MMA pramonės vadovų susitikimai, Mersch yra pripažinta kaip viena iš svarbiausių ekspertų teisės aktų ir reguliavimo pasaulyje sparčiausiai augančių sporto.

World Series of Fighting veiksmų grįžta į NBCSN, gyventi iš Hard Rock Hotel & Kazino Las Vegas Šeštadienis, Balandis 2, pradedant nuo 11 p.m. IR/8 p.m. PT.

Pagrindiniame renginio žvaigždžių dygliuotos, Pasaulio čempionatas doubleheader, valdantieji pasaulio vidutinio svorio (185 svarų) čempionas Davidas filialas (17-3) įdėsiu savo prestižinį titulą ant linijos prieš viršų varžovas Clifford Starks (13-2) o, į bendrai Main Event, Superstars Jon Fitch " (27-7-1, 1 NC) ir Joao "Brazilijos Samurajus" Zeferino (20-7) bus kvadratinių išjungti su laisvos pasaulio pusvidutinio svorio (170 svarų) karūna ant kortos.
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WSOF30: filialas V.. Starks PASAULIO ČEMPIONATAS DOUBLEHEADER išsidėstymą VARTOJANT PENKIŲ ĮŽANGINĖS kautynėse

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PRELIMINARUS KOVA kortelę Stream Live
WSOF.COM IKI Keturių Freiso, GYVI NBCSN televizijos laida

LAS VEGAS (Kovas 21, 2016) -World Serija kovos (WSOF.com) šiandien paskelbė apie penkių išankstiniais kortelių seansų be jo labai-anticipated WSOF30: Filialas prieš. Starks pasaulis čempionato mišrių kovos menų (MMA) doubleheader renginys Hard Rock Hotel & Kazino Las Vegase šeštadienį, Balandis 2, gyvena NBCSN ne 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT.

Įdaras undercard įstatymo projektą, kuris bus transliuojama gyvai, visas apie įdedamu vaizdo grotuvas WSOF.com, pradedant nuo 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT, bus Papildsvars (170 svarų) Avarija tarp Abubakar Nurmagomedov (11-1-1) ir Mattas "Thunder Nuo Down Under" Frincu (7-1).

Priimtas brolis ir mokymo partneriu superžvaigždė Khabib Nurmagomedov, 26-metų Abubakar, kas kilęs iš Dagestano, Rusija jojimo trijų kovoti win serija, o Frincu Tempe, Ariz. per Kvinslandas, Australija sukurs penkių kovoti win serija ant linijos.

Nurmagomedov pasigirti įspūdinga 82 proc apdaila norma, o Frincu uždirbo šešis jo septynių profesionalių laimi iki šiol būdas (T)KO arba pateikimas.

Be lengvas (155 svarų) Preliminari skyriaus veiksmai, nenugalėtas nokautas menininkas Steve "Thunderbeast" Kozola (6-0) bus padaryti savo World Series of Fighting debiutavo prieš kolega greitai kylančios žvaigždės Gil Guardado (5-1).

Dėl gaisro nuo jo profesinės debiutinio pergalę liepos 2013, Kozola San Diegas, Kalifas. per Čikagoje, Blogai. sues World Series of Fighting po gaminti atgal iki galinės, niokojančių KO pergalės - kiekvienas su pasiutęs veržiasi štampus – pagal Bellator skatinimo.

sausio 16, 2015, Kozola gavo antrą turą (1:25) KO nuo Jonathanas Rivera ne Bellator 132 ir, kovo 15, 2015, jis pelnė pirmąjį turą (2:22) KO nuo Ianas Butleris ne Bellator 137.

Guardado Las Vegase atrodys žingsniu savo trečią kartą iš eilės laimėti po dviejų dominuojančia perforHus dinimode World Series of Fighting Dekagon narve.

30-metų Xtreme Couture "Prodigy pateikta Pete Martin su giljotininio droselį pirmojo turo (3:31) iš veiksmų WSOF22 rugpjūčio 1, 2015, ir daugiau uždaroma metus su vieningu sprendimu pergalę Giga Chikadze ne WSOF26 gruodžio 18.

Be Musė (125 svarų) metalo laužas, Carlos Garcia (1-1) San Bernardino, Kalifas. bus padaryti savo profesinę debiutavo prieš Jasonas Pacheco (1-0) Las Vegase.

Adomas Aquaviva (4-2) Las Vegasas teks susidurti ne su Andres Ponce (3-2) Tempe A Gaidys pakreipti ir, atidarymo preliminarų kortelės matchup, Jeffas Romos (1-2-1) Las Vegasas bus aikštė ne su Nick Salantri (0-1) ne Papildsvars.

šeštas, middleweigHT (185 pounds) Preliminari kova featuring Clintonų "Williams(7-3) Las Vegase bus paskelbta artimiausiu metu.

Kaina nuo $20, bilietai WSOF30: Filialas prieš. Starks, galima įsigyti internete adresu WSOF.com ir AXS.com.

Durys bendruose Hard Rock Hotel & Kazino atvers už ne atveju 4 p.m. PT, ir pirmasis preliminarus bijau prasidės 5 p.m.

Į pagrindinį renginį, reigning World Series of Fighting middleweight champion Davidas filialas (17-3), lygos pirmasis, dviejų padalinys titulą, įdėsiu savo prestižinį karūną ant linijos prieš viršų varžovas Clifford Starks (13-2).

Be bendro pagrindinis renginio, superžvaigždė Jon Fitch " (27-7-1, 1 NC) mūšio neseniai World Series of Fighting vienos nakties, aštuonių vyras turnyras bėgikas Joao "Brazilijos Samurajus" Zeferino (20-7) su laisvos World Series of Fighting Papildsvars čempionatas kortos.

Kitur keturių kovos, gyvena NBCSN laidos, pateikimas ekspertas Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) bus suvesti ne su Jake "Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) šviesiai sunkiasvoris (205 svarų) konkursas, o World Series of Fighting naujokas ir nokautas menininko Abu "Gladiatorius" Azaitar (11-1-1) bus užrakinti ragus su Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jaunesnysis. (11-10-1) ne Papildsvars.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING RETURNS TO SIN CITY WITH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER ON SATURDAY, Balandis 2, Gyventi NBCSN

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Bilietai jau prekyboje

World Middleweight Championship Main Event:
Davidas filialas (Čempionas) vs. Clifford Starks (Varžovas)

World Welterweight Championship Co-Main Event:
Jon Fitch " (Varžovas) vs. Joao Zeferino (Varžovas)

Daugiau:

Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun
Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis Jr.

LAS VEGAS (Kovas 14, 2016) -World Serija kovos (WSOF.com) announced today that it will make its much-anticipated return to Las Vegas with a star-studded, Pasaulio čempionato mišrių kovos menų (MMA) doubleheader renginys Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Šeštadienis, Balandis 2, gyvena NBCSN (11 p.m. IR/8 p.m. PT), headlined by a middleweight (185 svarų) title bout between reigning kingpin Davidas filialas (17-3) ir Clifford Starks (13-2).

Kaina nuo $29, bilietai WSOF30: Filialas prieš. Starks, galima įsigyti internete adresu WSOF.com ir AXS.com.

Be bendro pagrindinis renginio, superžvaigždė Jon Fitch " (27-7-1, 1 NC) will collide with recent World Series of Fighting one-night, aštuonių vyras turnyras bėgikas Joao "Brazilijos Samurajus" Zeferino (20-7) with the vacant World Series of Fighting welterweight (170 svarų) championship at stake.

In other action on the four-fight, gyvena NBCSN laidos, pateikimas ekspertas Vinny "Pezao" Magalhaes (13-7) bus suvesti ne su Jake "Honey Bear" Heun(9-4) šviesiai sunkiasvoris (205 svarų) konkursas, o World Series of Fighting naujokas ir nokautas menininko Abu "Gladiatorius" Azaitar (11-1-1) bus mesti žemyn Danny "Dee1" Davis, Jaunesnysis. (11-10-1) ne Papildsvars.

The complete WSOF30 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.

Davidas filialas vs. Clifford Starks

6-snukio 1, 34-year-old Branch of Brooklyn, N.Y.. made history in his last start at WSOF23 on September 18, 2015 when he notched a first round (2:21) pateikimas (galinio nuogas droselis) pergalė Teddy turėtojas to become the first World Series of Fighting light heavyweight champion in history as well as the first-ever two-division champion in promotional history.

A protégé of MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Renzo Gracie, Branch will seek his eighth consecutive win.

Taip pat 34 metų, the 5-foot-10 Starks of Tempe, Ariz. earned a shot at Branch’s middleweight title after three consecutive victories in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage. In his last effort at WSOF23, Starks handed Krasimir Mladenov the first defeat of the Bulgarian wrestling standout’s career by way of unanimous decision.

Starks is riding a five-fight win streak that began with two consecutive wins under the promotion of Bellator.

Jon Fitch "vs. Joao Zeferino

A former world top 10 ranked competitor who has faced and defeated a collection of rival icons over the course of his 14-year professional career, 6-pėdų, 38-year-old Fitch of Fort Wayne, Į. earned a unanimous decision in his last appearance, over fellow accomplished superstar Yushin Okami at WSOF24 on October 17, 2015.

Originally from Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazilija, 5-snukio 11, 30-year-old Zeferino who fights out of Middletown, N.Y.. has notched 15 nuo jo 20 Karjera laimi būdu pateikimo. Zeferino demonstrated superior physical and mental toughness in his last appearance in the cage, going to battle three times in one night in the one-night, aštuonių vyras lengvas (155 svarų) tournament at WSOF25 on November 20, 2015.

After defeating both Brian Foster ir Jorge Patino by way of heel hook submission in the first round of action in the quarterfinal and semifinal stages of the tournament, atitinkamai, Zeferino again faced off with Foster, who had advanced to the championship stage as a “lucky loser,” but suffered a second round (4:51) KO (štampus) at the hands of Foster in a barnburner affair.

Vinny Magalhaes vs. Jake Heun

Magalhaes of Las Vegas via Rio de Janeiro, Brazilija, will make his second start under the promotion of World Series of Fighting after pulling off a stunning, Pirmasis turas (1:08) pateikimas (kneebar) of wrestling stylist Mattas "Hammer" Hamill at WSOF24.

A 6 pėdų-3, 31-year-old world grappling champion, Magalhaes has claimed 11 nuo jo 13 career MMA wins by way of submission and is looking for his fourth consecutive victory.

Heun of Coconut Creek, Fla. is seeking his third straight win after edging out a split decision over H. Clinton Williams ne WSOF26 gruodžio 18, 2015.

A member of South Florida-based American Top Team, 6-snukio 2, 28-year old Heun has claimed 6 nuo jo 9 professional wins by way of (T)KO arba pateikimas.

Abu Azaitar vs. Danny Davis, Jaunesnysis.

The number one ranked middleweight (185 svarų) in Germany and the number five ranked middleweight in Poland, 5-snukio 11, 30-year-old Azaitar of Cologne, Germany will enter the World Series of Fighting decagon cage for the first time at 170 svarų, after tearing through the ranks of competitors in Europe over the last seven years.

Iki šiol, the heavy-handed Azaitar has notched 7 nuo jo 11 Karjera laimi būdu (T)KO. His lone defeat came in 2012, and he has since remained unbeaten in his last 8 prasideda.

Davis, Jaunesnysis. of Las Vegas will look to rebound from two consecutive losses – a split decision defeat at the hands of Matthew Frincu at WSOF23, and a unanimous decision loss to Abubakar Nurmagomedov at WSOF26.

Prior to the matchup with Frincu, 6-snukio 2, 33-metų Davis, Jaunesnysis. had run to five straight wins, three of which were World Series of Fighting contests.
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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING COMES OUT SWINGING IN 2016

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

LAS VEGAS (Vasaris 17, 2016) -World Serija kovos (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. šeštadienį, Sau. 23, generated an average viewership of 213,000, and peaked at 245,000, į viršų 13% from NBCSN’s World Series of Fighting 2015 average. An immediate replay of the event that began atvidurnakčio, garnered another 111,000 žiūrovams.

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,Sakė World Series of Fighting CEO 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,Sakė World Series of Fighting prezidentas Tėvas vadovų. “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,"Sakė 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, įskirtinai Chael Sonnen, Bas Rutten, Jon Fitch " and reigning, undefeated world lightweight (155 svarų) čempionas Justinas "Paryškinti" Gaethje.

Live World Series of Fighting action returns to NBCSN from Garden Grove, Kalifas. apie Šeštadienis, Vasaris. 20 į 9 p.m. IR/6 p.m. PT with WSOF28: Moraes vs. Baradžas. Headlining the four-bout telecast will be a world bantamweight (135 svarų) championship showdown between reigning kingpin Marlonas Moraes (15-4-1), who will risk his title against fast-rising star, Juozapas Barajas " (12-1).

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THREE NEW MATCHUPS COMPLETE WSOF29: GAETHJE S.. FOSTER MAIN CARD ON SATURDAY, KOVO 12

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NEW, LIVE NBCSN START TIME OF 10 P.m. IR
FROM GREELEY, COLORADO

LAS VEGAS (Vasaris 3, 2016) -World Serija kovos (WSOF.com) announced today the addition of three main card matchups, including a heavyweight co-main event contest between Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland(11-3) ir Mike “300” Hayes (19-10-2), to its highly anticipated WSOF29: Gaethje prieš. Foster world lightweight (155 svarų) championship event at the Bank of Colorado Arena in Greeley, Etapas. apie Šeštadienis, Kovas 12, gyvena NBCSN ne 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.

In other action on the four-bout live telecast that will be headlined by the lightweight championship showdown between reigning, undefeated kingpin Justinas "Paryškinti" Gaethje (15-0) and number one contender Brian Foster (25-9), vidutinio svorio (185 svarų) standouts Cory "Vienas" Devela (15-6) ir Louis "Handgunz" Taylor (11-3) will collide in their respective World Series of Fighting debuts.

Kicking off the live, four-fight telecast will be a welterweight (170 svarų) scrap pitting Josh Cavan (11-6) prieš Kris Hocum (7-4).

Kaina nuo $39.99, tickets for WSOF29: Gaethje prieš. Skatinti, are on sale at WSOF.com and the University of Northern Colorado’s online ticketing platform.

Josh Copeland vs. Mike Hayes

The 6-foot-1 Copeland of Denver, Etapas. is a former number one ranked heavyweight in his home state, and a four-time title holder since turning professional in 2010.

The 33-year-old, former Youth Ministry student at Dallas Baptist College, uždirbo 8 nuo jo 11 career victories as a professional by way of (T)KO arba pateikimas, su 5 of those wins coming in less than 2 protokolas.

A teammate of Gaethje’s at Grudge Training Center, Copeland will look to rebound from a second round (2:50) pateikimas (Kimura) defeat at the hands ofVitalijus Minakov gruodžio 11, a result that snapped a two-fight win streak for Copeland.

During his professional career spanning eight-plus years, the 6-foot-4, 35-year-old Hayes of Redmond, Skalbimas. has faced off with elite level competition, including former world champion Andrejus Arlovski and superstar Ruslan Magomedov, both of whom he fought to a decision.

Lapkričio 2, 2013, Hayes notched his most impressive victory to date, taškų niokojantis, Trečiasis turas (3:11) KO on decorated MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and wrestling champion Jeff “The Snowman” Monson with a head kick.

In his last start on June 4, 2015, Hayes produced another impressive result, fighting former South African national wrestling champion and four-time MMA titlistTrevoras Prangley, to a draw.

Cory Devela vs. Louisas Tayloras

6-pėdų-2, 31-year-old Devela of Bonney Lake, Plovimo., will enter the decagon cage in the midst of a four-fight win streak that includes a unanimous decision victory over superstar Nick “The Promise” Ring birželio 26, 2015.

A longtime protégé of MMA superstar and submission expert Dennis "Supermenas" Hallman, Atskleidžia, who has notched 11 nuo jo 16 Karjera laimi būdu (T)KO arba pateikimas, burst into the national spotlight at a Strikeforce promoted event in Tacoma, Skalbimas. vasario 23, 2008, balais pirmojo turo (1:22) TKO on heralded superstar Džo "Dyzelinas" Riggs with a thunderous slam that rendered Riggs unable to continue fighting.

Devela’s recent ascendance that has him knocking on the door of becoming a world championship contender again, comes after he took an extended, three-year hiatus from competition to care for a sick loved one between 2010 ir 2013.

Also looking to earn his fifth consecutive win, 5-snukio 11, 36-year-old Taylor of Chicago, Blogai. is the number one ranked middleweight in his home state, according to the latest Tapology.com ratings.

A prolific striker who has finished 10 nuo jo 11 opponents to date by way of (T)KO arba pateikimas, Taylor’s last four victories all came inside of the first round of battle.

Prior to becoming a mixed martial artist, Taylor was a wrestling standout for the NCAA Division I program at Eastern Illinois University where he benefited from training with fellow, former team member turned assistant coach Mattas Hughesas, who went on to become a two-time UFC champion and Hall of Fame member.

Josh Cavan vs. Kris Hocum

Fighting out of Denver, Cavan is a 5-foot-10, 32-metų, lifelong athlete who competed at the minor league level of professional hockey before turning his attention to MMA. A winner of 9 nuo jo 11 professional career fights by way of (T)KO arba pateikimas, Cavan will look to bounce back from a second round (1:28) PSO (štampus) defeat at the hands of Joe Eichelberger lapkričio 6.

The 5-foot-11, 30-year-old Hocum of Fort Collins, Etapas. made his professional debut on October 27, 2012 as a participant in a one-night, eight-man tournament, defeating multiple opponents to emerge the victor of the grueling affair. He will look to regain momentum after back-to-back losses in his last two appearances.

The WSOF29 preliminary bout card will be announced soon.