WSOF 19 Weigh-Ins Friday: Gaethje, Palomino, Silva, Hamill
Mar 27, 2015 Comments
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In the world lightweight (155 pounds)
championship main event, undefeated, reigning WSOF kingpin Justin
Gaethje (13-0) of Safford,Ariz. will put his crown and perfect
record on the line against aggressive-minded, hard-hitting
contender Luis
Palomino (23-9) of Miami, Fla.
In the light heavyweight (205 pounds) co-main event and first bout of the multi-event tournament that will crown its winner the inaugural WSOF world light heavyweight champion, inspirational wrestling standout Matt Hamill (11-5) of Loveland, Ohio will battle old nemesis and devastating KO artist Thiago Silva (16-3) of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Silva previously earned a unanimous decision over Hamill in what was each fighter’s last start on Oct. 9, 2013.
In another light heavyweight tilt, streaking, fast-paced finisher
Teddy
Holder (8-1) of Memphis, Tenn. will look to notch his eighth
consecutive win after stopping seven straight opponents, each in
the first round of action, against KO artist Jake Heun
(7-3) of Coconut Creek, Fla. Heun is looking for his third straight
victory.
The four-bout, live NBCSN telecast will kick off at 9:00 p.m. EST/6:00 p.m. PST with a bantamweight (135 pounds) bout between Timur Valiev (8-1) of Albuquerque, N.M. and Ed West (18-9) of Tucson, Ariz.
Priced from $39.99, tickets for WSOF 19: Gaethje vs. Palomino are on sale at Ticketmaster.com and WSOF.com.
Friday, March 27, 4:00 p.m. PST in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Open To The Public
WHO: Undefeated, Reigning World Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje
World Lightweight Championship Challenger Luis Palomino
Light Heavyweight Tournament Star Thiago Silva
Light Heavyweight Tournament Star Matt Hamill
Streaking, First Round Finisher Teddy Holder
Light Heavyweight KO Artist Jake Heun
& All Other WSOF 19: Gaethje vs.Palomino Fighters
WHEN: Friday, March 27, at 4:00 p.m. PST
WHERE: Wasted Grain 7295 E. Stetson Dr. Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Ph: 480-970-0500
WHAT: All 22 fighters participating in Saturday’s highly-anticipated, live NBCSN televised WSOF 19: Gaethje vs. Palomino world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Comerica Theatre will weigh in on Friday. The weigh-in is open to the public, free of charge.
In the light heavyweight (205 pounds) co-main event and first bout of the multi-event tournament that will crown its winner the inaugural WSOF world light heavyweight champion, inspirational wrestling standout Matt Hamill (11-5) of Loveland, Ohio will battle old nemesis and devastating KO artist Thiago Silva (16-3) of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Silva previously earned a unanimous decision over Hamill in what was each fighter’s last start on Oct. 9, 2013.
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The four-bout, live NBCSN telecast will kick off at 9:00 p.m. EST/6:00 p.m. PST with a bantamweight (135 pounds) bout between Timur Valiev (8-1) of Albuquerque, N.M. and Ed West (18-9) of Tucson, Ariz.
A seven-bout preliminary card featuring several of the Phoenix
area’s top prospects will begin at 3:00 p.m. PST. A live stream of
the preliminary card will begin on WSOF.com at 6:15 p.m. EST/3:15
p.m. PST.
Priced from $39.99, tickets for WSOF 19: Gaethje vs. Palomino are on sale at Ticketmaster.com and WSOF.com.
Friday, March 27, 4:00 p.m. PST in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Open To The Public
WHO: Undefeated, Reigning World Lightweight Champion Justin Gaethje
World Lightweight Championship Challenger Luis Palomino
Light Heavyweight Tournament Star Thiago Silva
Light Heavyweight Tournament Star Matt Hamill
Streaking, First Round Finisher Teddy Holder
Light Heavyweight KO Artist Jake Heun
& All Other WSOF 19: Gaethje vs.Palomino Fighters
WHEN: Friday, March 27, at 4:00 p.m. PST
WHERE: Wasted Grain 7295 E. Stetson Dr. Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Ph: 480-970-0500
WHAT: All 22 fighters participating in Saturday’s highly-anticipated, live NBCSN televised WSOF 19: Gaethje vs. Palomino world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Comerica Theatre will weigh in on Friday. The weigh-in is open to the public, free of charge.
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