SANTA MONICA, Каліфорніі (Жнівень 4, 2016) – A flyweight bout pitting Anastasia Yankova (3-0) супраць вета Артеага (2-0) has been added to the SPIKE-televised portion of "Bellator 161: Конга супраць. Джонсан," які адбудзецца Верасня 16 at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, Тэхас.

The fight joins a main card that features a heavyweight main event pitting French phenom Шэйх Конга (24-10-2) against the streaking Тоні Джонсан (10-2). Additional main and preliminary contests will be announced shortly.

Дзверы для гэтага мерапрыемства адкрытага ў 7:45 p.m. Канэктыкут local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.com і Bellator Mobile App — пачынаецца з 8:00 p.m. Канэктыкут. Квіткі на мерапрыемствы пачынаюцца за ўсё $25 and can be purchased now at Bellator.com, Ticketmaster, or the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park Box Office.

The 25-year-old Yankova will make her second appearance of the year, after garnering the attention of the MMA world with an impressive promotional debut in Italy at "Bellator 152: Pitbull супраць. Souza.” The Russian submission specialist began her professional career 2-0, before earning her first victory under the direction of Bellator MMA with an impressive first round armbar victory. An avid artist outside of the cage, Yankova hopes to carve out her next masterpiece when she returns to action on Сем. 16.

Since making her professional debut earlier this year, Arteaga has strung together back-to-back wins, including a unanimous decision victory over Jackie Vandenburgh in her promotional debut at "Bellator 155: Карвалью супраць. Манхуф ". Да гэтага часу, each of Arteaga’s first two wins have gone to the judges’ table, leaving the 28-year-old Boise, Idaho native itching for her first career stoppage win.

Абноўлена "Bellator 161: Конга супраць. Johnson” Main Card:

Bellator MMA ў суперцяжкай Галоўная падзея: Шэйх Конга (24-10-2) супраць. Тоні Джонсан (10-2)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Anastasia Yankova (3-0) супраць. вета Артеага (2-0)