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Trio of new fights round out WSOF 29's main card

The main card of World Series of Fighting 29 is officially complete, as the promotion on Wednesday announced a trio of new fights highlighted by a co-headlining clash between heavyweights Josh Copeland and Mike Hayes.

Affectionately nicknamed "Cuddly Bear," Copeland (11-3) is a former UFC fighter who recently saw his two-fight win streak snapped at the hands of Bellator heavyweight champion Vitaly Minakov in Russia.

A product of Denver's Grudge Training Center, Copeland dropped his only two UFC appearances, losing to Ruslan Magomedov and Jared Rosholt, but rebounded by picking up regional wins over Jason Ackerman and D.