Author Archive: WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING
Lightweight sensation Nick Newell returns to the decagon on Dec. 7 for World Series of Fighting 7 in Vancouver, BC
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 17, 2013) – The eye-catching and undefeated lightweight “Notorious” Nick Newell (10-0) will participate in World Series of Fighting’s first fight card north of the American border. Newell meets 28-year-old Canadian Sabah “The Persian Warrior” Fadai (7-2) on […]
World Series of Fighting signs top-ranked middle weight Yushin Okami
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 14, 2013) – World Series of Fighting officials are happy to announce the addition of perennial top-ranked middleweight Yushin Okami (29-8) to the company’s roster. The 32-year-old “Thunder” Okami recently signed a multi-fight deal with the […]
“World Series of Fighting 6: Burkman vs. Carl” adds featherweights Pablo Alfonso vs. Miguel Torres
With a stellar lineup already in place for the promotion’s first-ever trip to Florida, World Series of Fighting executives have added a 10th and final bout to the company’s upcoming event. “World Series of Fighting 6: Burkman vs. Carl” […]
WSOF 6 adds three new bouts to prelim fight card on October 26
The lineup for World Series of Fighting’s first-ever trip to Florida continues to fill with the addition of three new preliminary contests, including lightweights Luiz “Buscape” Firmino (16-6) vs. Jacob “Feelgood” Volkmann (16-4), featherweights Nick LoBosco (6-0) vs. Fabio Mello […]
WSOF 6 adds France-Stringer and Robichaux-Yates bouts to prelim fight card on October 26
World Series of Fighting’s first-ever event in Florida continues to fill out, and a light-heavyweight matchup of Francisco “Kiko” France (8-3) vs. Hans Stringer (21-5-2) and a bantamweight contest of Chad “Robo” Robichaux (10-2) vs. Andrew “The Golden Boy” Yates […]
Marcelo Alfaya vs. Jon Fitch completes four-fight WSOF 6 fight card on October 26
A welterweight clash between gritty American Top Team fighter Marcelo “Grilo” Alfaya (15-6) and perennial top-ranked contender Jon Fitch (24-6-1) is the latest addition to the lineup for “World Series of Fighting 6: Burkman vs. Carl.” The bout completes […]
WSOF 5: FULL FIGHT NIGHT RECAP AND PHOTOS
Heavyweight Andrei “The Pit Bull” Arlovski (20-10) wanted to prove to his doubters that he can still take a punch. He took several of them from a bruising Mike “MAK” Kyle (20-10-1) but picked himself up off the canvas to […]
World Series of Fighting 5 conference call highlights prior to Saturday nights event at Revel Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, NJ
Atlantic City, NJ (Sept. 11) – World Series of Fighting hosted a media conference call this afternoon to discuss the WSOF 5 event taking place this Saturday, Sept. 14. The Ovation Hall inside the Revel Casino Resort in Atlantic City, NJ […]
WSOF’s Ray Sefo To Concentrate On Aug. 10 Fight In Ontario, Calif.
LAS VEGAS (July 16, 2013) – With a return to active competition on the near horizon, World Series of Fighting President Ray Sefo has officially elected to take a temporary leave from his executive role. “I’m looking forward to another […]
Anthony Johnson-Mike Kyle In WSOF Main Event Sept. 14 In AC
REVEL CASINO HOTEL, ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (July 15, 2013) – A light heavyweight slugfest between knockout artist Anthony “Rumble” Johnson (15-4) and puncher Mike “MAK” Kyle (20-9-1) headlines World Series of Fighting’s return to Revel Casino Hotel in Ovation Hall Saturday, Sept. […]