SANTA MONICA, CALIF (八月 4, 2016) – A flyweight bout pitting Anastasia Yankova (3-0) 針對 女傑阿特亞加 (2-0) has been added to the SPIKE-televised portion of “Bellator 161: 金剛VS. 約翰遜,” 這發生在 九月 16 at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, 得克薩斯州.

The fight joins a main card that features a heavyweight main event pitting French phenom 謝赫·金剛 (24-10-2) 針對裸奔 托尼·約翰遜 (10-2). Additional main and preliminary contests will be announced shortly.

門的事件在開放 7:45 P.M. CT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.com 和 該Bellator移動應用 — 在開始 8:00 P.M. CT. 對於賽事門票開始只是 $25 and can be purchased now at Bellator.com, 特瑪, 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: 比特犬VS. 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 七. 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: 卡瓦略VS. Manhoef。“ 至此, 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.

更新了“Bellator 161: 金剛VS. Johnson” Main Card:

Bellator MMA重量級的主要事件: 謝赫·金剛 (24-10-2) VS. 托尼·約翰遜 (10-2)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Anastasia Yankova (3-0) VS. 女傑阿特亞加 (2-0)