WSOF28: MORAES VS. BARAJAS WORLD BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP HITS ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA SATURDAY, Veljače 20, UŽIVO NA NBCSN

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LAS VEGAS (Siječanj 19, 2016) -World Serija borbe (WSOF.com) announced today that reigning bantamweight (135 funti) prvak Marlon Moraes will make the third defense of his coveted title against fast-rising starJosip Barajas at Next Level Sports Complex in Garden Grove, Kalif. u subotu, Veljače. 20, live on NBCSN na 9 poslije podne. ET / 6 poslije podne. PT.

In the bantamweight co-main event at WSOF28, Timur "Lucky" Valiev will put his 10-fight win streak on the line against fellow rising star Chris “El Guapo” Gutierrez, who is unbeaten in his last 7 počinje.

Po cijeni od $39.99, tickets for WSOF28: Moraes vs. Barajas go on sale tomorrow, Srijeda, Jan. 20, na 10 a.m. PT, at WSOF.com.

“Beginning with Marlon Moraes, the top dog in the division, the 135-pound superstars are going to be out in full force with a lot at stake at WSOF28,” saidWorld Series of Fighting President Otac Chiefs.

Marlon Moraes vs. Josip Barajas

The prolific, 27-year-old Moraes (15-4-1) of Nova Friburgo, Brazil retained his crown for the second time on August 1, 2015, submitting Sheymon Moraes with a rear-naked choke in the third round (3:46) of their matchup.

Since the inaugural World Series of Fighting event on November 12, 2012 when he earned a split decision over decorated superstar Miguel Torres, Moraes, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and former Muay Thai champion, has been unstoppable defeating several seasoned adversaries along the wai, includingTyson Nam, Cody Bollinger, Josh Hill a Josh Ispravak kuća, whom Moraes defeated by way of unanimous decision to become the first-ever World Series of Fighting bantamweight kingpin on March 29, 2014.

Barajas (12-1) Vista, Kalif. is coming off his World Series of Fighting debut on November 20, when he scored a third round (4:06) TKO (punches) na Erik Villalobos at WSOF25.

Beginning with his professional debut on February 20, 2011 kada je podnioRobert Carlos with a triangle choke in the first round (1:32) djelovanja, Barajas was perfect for over two years, running to 10 uzastopnih pobjeda, a streak that culminated with his explosive, Prvi krug (:51) TKO (punches) od Leonte King rujna 21, 2013.

Timur Valiev vs. Chris Gutierrez

Fighting out of the famed Jackson-Winklejohn camp, the 26-year-old Valiev (10-1) od Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia has remained undefeated since his second professional start on July 22, 2011, and has racked up four consecutive wins under the World Series of Fighting banner in his last four efforts.

In the first of two appearances in the decagon cage in 2015, Valiev scored a devastating, Prvi krug (1:39) TKO na I Zapad with a barrage of elbow strikes and punches at WSOF19 on March 28. Valiev closed out the year with a unanimous decision victory over Tito Jones na WSOF23 rujna 18.

The number one ranked bantamweight in the state of Oklahoma, Gutierrez (8-1-1) od Greenville, Texas is a ferocious, 24-year-old striker who has earned five of his eight professional career wins by way of TKO, with each of the five finishes having come with an onslaught of punches.

Gutierrez is coming off his second straight, unbeaten year as a professional, claiming two wins in 2015. U svom posljednjem početka, he earned a unanimous decision overBendy Casimir kolovoza 22.

Additional WSOF28 bouts will be announced soon.

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