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LAS VEGAS (Junie 29, 2016) -World Reeks Veg (WSOF.com) announced today that undefeated, top vooruitsig 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 pond) contest at WSOF32, woon op NBCSN by 10:30 namiddag. EN/7:30 namiddag. PT from XFINITY Arena in Everett, Was. op Saterdag, Julie 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,"Sê World Series of Veg President Vader Chiefs.
In his first start for World Series of Fighting on June 17, die 6-voet, 27-year-old Hawes made quick work of Joshua Key, scoring 'n eerste ronde (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 "Bones" Jones.
Taylor of Chicago, Siek. is a 5-foot-11, 37-jaar-oue, battle-tested veteran of World Series of Fighting, Strikeforce and Bellator, and a devastating finisher who has earned 11 van sy 12 loopbaan wen deur middel van (T)KO of voorlegging.
In his last start and debut for World Series of Fighting on Maart 12, Taylor extended his win streak to five consecutive bouts by submitting Cory Develain just 29 seconds with a guillotine choke.
Prys van $29, tickets for WSOF32: Moraes vs. Hill II are on sale at XFINITYArenaEverett.com and WSOF.com.
In the world bantamweight (135 pond) championship main event, Marlon Moraes 16-4-1) will defend his coveted title for the second time against Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1) terwyl, in the co-main event and a second world championship rematch, Alexandre "Kaptein" Almeida (18-5) will put his featherweight (145 pond) belt on the line against the fighter he took it from –Lance Palmer (10-2).
In ander aksie op die live NBCSN beeldsending, costumed crime fighter Phoenix Jones (6-1-1) aka Ben Fodor of Seattle, Was. will look to settle his rivalry with adopted brother Caros "die toekoms" Fodor (10-5) of Seattle in a 162-pound catchweight affair.
Onoorwonne featherweights Hakeem "beteken" Dawodu (5-0-1) en Marat Magomedov (7-0-1) will square off in a preliminary card bout.
Additional preliminary card bouts for WSOF32 will be announced soon. |