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World Series of Fighting 32: Moraes vs. Hill II preview
- Updated: July 30, 2016
Two titles will be up for grabs as the World Series of Fighting brand of MMA travels to Everett, Washington for WSOF 32 on July 30, 2016. The main event will see bantamweight champion Marlon Moraes look to continue his reign in a rematch with ‘Gentlemen’ Josh Hill. The WSOF featherweight belt will be on the line in the co-main event as Lance Palmer looks to recapture gold against the recently crowned Marcos Alexandre Campos de Almeida. The main card will kick off with a tough test for a top prospect followed by a family affair in a battle between brothers. Tune in to NBC Sports Network at 10:30 P.M. EDT for the WSOF 32 main card with the preliminary bouts streaming online at 7:00 P.M. EDT.
Main Card: 10:30 P.M. EDT on NBCSN
Marlon Moraes (16-4-1 MMA; 9-0 WSOF) vs. Josh Hill (14-1 MMA; 2-1 WSOF) II: Bantamweight Title
Elite talent Marlon Moraes has yet to taste defeat inside of the World Series of Fighting promotion. Nine straight promotional victories including four straight title defenses puts Moraes’ name towards the top of the list of the planet’s best bantamweights. The most resistance to Marlon’s reign came at the hands of one ‘Gentlemen’ Josh Hill at WSOF 18 back in February of 2015. Hill delivered some early damage to the nose of Moraes, however, the champion was able to overcome the adversity to win a unanimous decision victory.
Since their initial bout, Marlon Moraes has finished both Sheymon Moraes and Joeseph Barajas while Josh Hill has strung together four straight victories. Who will be more improved? Who will be better prepared?
Click HERE for Bloody Elbow’s interview with Josh Hill.
Here is WSOF president Ray Sefo and the currently retired Chael Sonnen on Moraes vs. Hill II:
Marcos Alexandre Campos de Almeida (18-5 MMA; 2-0 WSOF) vs. Lance Palmer (10-2 MMA; 3-2 WSOF) II: Featherweight Title
Team Alpha Male’s Lance Palmer recently dropped his featherweight crown in a close unanimous decision loss to Alexandre de Almeida at WSOF 26. Neither guy was able to put an exclamation point on the match and not everybody agreed with judges decision including WSOF president Ray Sefo who had this to say:
“When you’re the challenger, you got to come in there and you got to work and …
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