Owandulelayo impi ikhadi imifula ngiqhubeke ngiphila WSOF.com ngaphambi
ezinhlanu iziqubu telecast on NBCSN on
Friday, Isikhombisa. 18 kusukela Comerica Theatre ngo Phoenix

Las Vegas (September 14, 2015) - Two Tucson, Ariz.-based ukulwa namathemba - Kamuela Kirk futhi Brian Grinnell - Uphiwe shot a lifetime emva ukulimala ukhiphé Isaka Vallie-Flag futhi Kelvin Tiller ineligible to compete in their respective “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II "zokukwazi iziqubu ikhadi izibopho at Comerica Theatre Phoenix, Ariz. on Friday, Isikhombisa. 18.

Kirk (4-1) ngeke esikhundleni Vallie-Flagg, ngubani baqhubeka ukulimala indololwane, e esihleliwe lightweight (155 amakhilogremu) umncintiswano ngokumelene Estevan Payan (16-8) of Tempe, Ariz., futhi Grinnell (8-6) uzogcwalisa for Tiller in the middleweight okuhlelelwe (185 amakhilogremu) matchup ngokumelene Ezingakanqotshwa Vagab Vagabov (19-0) of Dagestan, Russia.

The Kirk engu-21 ubudala, ngubani ekuqaleni kwakhe wesine 2015, siyeza off of a ukusebenza enamandla phezu July 19, lapho amaphuzu a emzuliswaneni wokuqala (3:17) TKO on Edgar Escarrega nge zenkulumo knee iziteleka.

Kirk produced submission victories in each of his first three starts. His only defeat, Kanjalo kude, weza nge isinqumo kuqhekeka February.

Ekuqaleni kusukela Shawnee, Okla., the Grinnell engu-27 ubudala (8-6) kuyinto sawo mat oke babethi 6 of yakhe 8 professional career wins by way of submission. In his latest effort, a July 24 matchup ngokumelene Levi Queen, Grinnell ngenkani Queen ukuba phuma ku emzuliswaneni wokuqala (2:59) wokulwa.

The WSOF 23 -iziqubu eziyisikhombisa ikhadi zokukwazi ziyogobhozela bukhoma i sevidyo isilawuli on WSOF.com.

Ontengo yakhe yayinqunyiwe kusuka nje $39.99, amathikithi for “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II” ezisendalini at the Comerica Theatre ibhokisi ehhovisi futhi online at WSOF.com and Ticketmaster.com.

In the umcimbi main, Ezingakanqotshwa, eyayibusa World Series of Ukulwa Esilula (155 amakhilogremu) Champion Justin "The Gqamisa" Gaethje (14-0) zishayisane for the okwesibili nge Okungishaya imbangi Luis "Baboon" Palomino (23-10), emva ezimbili wahlanganyela i impi all-out, eye kakade touted ngokuthi "Fight of the Year" obengenele ukhetho, kwenzeka main of WSOF 19 at Comerica Theatre.

Esimweni co-main futhi mcimbi World Series of Ukulwa ukukhanya sosondonzima (205 amakhilogremu) ubuqhawe iziqubu, David Branch (16-3), eyayibusa middleweight emhlabeni ukukhuthazwa sika (185 amakhilogremu) champion, izozama babe nabantwana bami ababili bokuqala-division kingpin in World Series of Fighting umlando, lapho ubhekene off Cinderella indaba Teddy Holder (9-1), onqobayo career ogama nine konke kuvela ngendlela (T)KO noma ukuzithoba.

The bukhoma, ezinhlanu-mpi NBCSN telecast of "WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II "iqala ngesikhathi 10 p.m. KANYE/7 p.m. PT.

Doors at Comerica Theatre izovula ngo- 3 p.m. MT kanye iziqubu lokuqala wokulungiselela uzoqala at 3:45 p.m.

IKHADI MAIN (Live on NBCSN)

World Series of Ukulwa uHlelo Championship Main Event:
Justin Gaethje (Champion) vs. Luis Palomino (Challenger)

World Series of Ukulwa Light Heavyweight Championship Co-Main Event:
David Branch vs. Teddy Holder

Bantamweight: Timur Valiev vs. Tito Jones
Catchweight (160 amakhilogremu): Phoenix Jones vs. Roberto Yong
Esilula: Brian Foster vs. Larue Burley

IKHADI Preliminary (Phila on WSOF.com)

Middleweight: Vagabov vs Vagab. Brian Grinnell
Middleweight: Clifford Starks vs. Krasimir Mladenov
Esilula: Estevan Payan vs. Kamuela Kirk
Welterweight: Mathewu Frincu vs. Danny Davis, Jr.
Bantamweight: Andres Ponce vs. David Nuzzo
Bantamweight: Randy Steinke vs. Joey Miolla
Esilula: Benny Madrid vs. Jeff Fletcher