TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW
LAS VEGAS (Sausis 11, 2016) -World Serija kovos (WSOF.com) announced today that the highly-anticipated showdown between reigning, nenugalėtas lengvas (155 svarų) čempionas Justinas "Paryškinti" Gaethje and number one contender Brian Foster will take place at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Etapas. šeštadienį, Kovas 12, gyvena NBCSN ne 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
Kaina nuo $39.99, tickets for WSOF29: Gaethje prieš. Foster go on sale tomorrow, Antradienis, Sau. 12 į 9 tarifu. MT at WSOF.com and ComcastTix.com.
“This is a fight between two phenomenal athletes who are at the top of their games right now and whose fighting spirits are bound to make it an all-out war in the cage that will see the better man that night walk away as world champion,Sakė World Series of Fighting prezidentas Tėvas vadovų.
One of the most dominant competitors on the World Series of Fighting roster whose fearless, go-for-broke style has captured the hearts of fans worldwide, the 27-year-old Gaethje (14-0) iš Safford, Ariz. is coming off the third defense of his coveted title in which he scored an explosive, Antrasis rinkimų turas (4:30) PSO (štampus) of rival Luis "babuinų" Palomino in a rematch between the two prolific stars, rugsėjo 18.
Six months prior, Gaethje and Palomino engaged in an epic, see-saw slugfest that saw Gaethje emerge victorious by way of TKO (kojų smūgių ir štampus) trečiojo turo (3:57) that has since been nominated for “Fight of the Year” at the eighth annual Fighters Only World MMA Awards ceremony that takes place on February 5.
Iki šiol, Gaethje has claimed a total of eight wins in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage, with seven of those wins having come by way of (T)KO. He was crowned the league’s inaugural lightweight kingpin after finishing Richardas Patishnock būdu pirmajame etape (1:09) PSO (štampus ir alkūnės) at WSOF8 on January 18, 2014.
Skatinti (25-8) iš Sallisaw, Okla. earned his title shot on November 20 when the 31-year-old, decorated veteran staged a heroic effort, fighting three times in one night to win World Series of Fighting’s first-ever, one-night tournament featuring the top eight athletes in the league’s stacked lightweight division.
After suffering pirmasis turas (1:46) pateikimas (kulnas kablys) defeat to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Joao Zeferino, Foster experienced a stroke of luck, advancing to the tournament’s semifinal stage of competition in place of an injured competitor, and capitalized on the opportunity by defeating Palomino via second round (4:19) PSO (štampus) and Zeferino via second round (4:51) KO (štampus) į a championship stage rematch, to claim first prize and a shot at Gaethje’s title.
A 10-year veteran of the sport, Foster has produced notable victories over Brock Larson, Forrest Petz and world top 10 užėmė pusvidutinio svorio kategorijoje (170 svarų) superžvaigždė Mattas Ruda, whom Foster conquered by way of second round (2:11) pateikimas (giljotina droselis) lapkričio 20, 2010.
Additional WSOF29 bouts will be announced soon. |
