WAMMA Sanctions Fedor vs. Rogers Fight in Strikeforce on November 7

The World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts recently announced it has sanctioned the fight between WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko and Brett Rogers in Strikeforce on November 7 at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

“It’s a pleasure and a privilege to be a part of this incredible fight card and that our partners at STRIKEFORCE and M-1 Global have put together,” said WAMMA Rankings Chairman Andrew Falzon. “It is another landmark night for the sport on national television and a rare opportunity for fans nationally to see top WAMMA-ranked fighters compete on free TV.”

The Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers event airs live on CBS at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

“Putting a title on the line just provides the fighters with more incentive to perform at their best,” said Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker.

WAMMA will also be unveiling the newly designed championship belt along with the new WAMMA logo during the event.

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