Tag: jz cavalcante

  • WSOF Extends NBC Deal, Will Put Fights On ‘Big NBC’

    WSOF Extends NBC Deal, Will Put Fights On ‘Big NBC’

    NBC Sports Group and World Series of Fighting (WSOF) have reached a multi-year agreement extending and broadening NBCSG’s exclusive rights to televise the Las Vegas-based mixed martial arts promotion’s events through 2017, it was announced today. The multi-year renewal extends the partnership, which began with World Series of Fighting’s debut in November 2012, and includes […]

  • Jakes Shields Out Of WSOF 11 With Injury

    Jakes Shields Out Of WSOF 11 With Injury

    Bummer! Former Strikeforce middleweight champion and UFC title challenger, Jake Shields has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled date with Jon Fitch. The two welterweights were set to fight at the upcoming WSOF 11 event, which is expected to take place on July 5. According to WSOF officials the promotion will seek a replacement […]

  • Guillard vs. Cavalcante Official For July

    Guillard vs. Cavalcante Official For July

    Recently released UFC lightweight, Melvin ‘The Young Assassin’ Guillard is set to make his WSOF debut in an intriguing  bout against, Strikeforce veteran, Gesias ‘JZ” Cavalcante. The two lightweights will take part in the WSOF 11 main card. WSOF 11 is in the works for a yet to be announced July date. The venue and […]

  • PHOTO | JZ Cavalcante’s Gruesome Fight Ending Cut | MMA NEWS

    PHOTO | JZ Cavalcante’s Gruesome Fight Ending Cut | MMA NEWS

    Last weekend at the WSOF 2 event in Atlantic City, former Strikeforce fighter, JZ Cavalcante lost his bout due to doctor stoppage due to this nasty cut. Photo courtesy of Ryan Loco.