TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW

ЛАС ВЕГАС (Јануар 11, 2016) -Ворлд Серија Фигхтинг (ВСОФ.цом) announced today that the highly-anticipated showdown between reigning, непоражен лаган (155 фунти) шампион Џастин "Хигхлигхт" Гаетхје and number one contender Бриан Фостер will take place at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Круг. у суботу, Март 12, живе на НБЦСН у 9 п.м. ЕТ / 6 п.м. ПТ.

По цени од $39.99, tickets for WSOF29: Гаетхје вс. Foster go on sale tomorrow, Уторак, Јан. 12 у 9 а.м. 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,", Рекао је Ворлд Сериес оф Фигхтинг председника Фатхер Чифс.

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) од Саффорд, Ариз. is coming off the third defense of his coveted title in which he scored an explosive, Други круг (4:30) ТКО (ударци) of rival Луис "Бабоон" Паломино in a rematch between the two prolific stars, септембар 18.

Six months prior, Gaethje and Palomino engaged in an epic, see-saw slugfest that saw Gaethje emerge victorious by way of TKO (Лег Кицкс и рукама) у трећем колу (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.

До данас, 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 (Т.)КО. He was crowned the league’s inaugural lightweight kingpin after finishing рицхард Патисхноцк путем првог круга (1:09) ТКО (ударци и лактови) at WSOF8 on January 18, 2014.

Фостер (25-8) од Саллисав, Окла. 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 Први круг (1:46) подношење (Хеел Хоок) defeat to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Жоао Зеферино, 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) ТКО (ударци) and Zeferino via second round (4:51) КО (ударци) у 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 Броцк Ларсон, Forrest Petz and world top 10 rangiran u velter kategoriji (170 фунти) Суперстар Матт Бровн, whom Foster conquered by way of second round (2:11) подношење (Цхоке) он Новембер 20, 2010.

Additional WSOF29 bouts will be announced soon.