REBECCA RUTH-COLLEEN SCHNEIDER FLYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN ADDED TO PRELIMINARY CARD
Санта-Моника, Калифорни мужийн. — (Арванхоёрдугаар сар 28, 2016) – The stacked main card of "Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen” has added even more ammo to its arsenal with the news that Дерек талбарууд (17-6) болон Дерек Андерсон (14-2, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) will compete in a lightweight feature fight on January 21, 2017 inside The Forum in Los Angeles, Калифорни мужийн. Үүнээс гадна, a female flyweight bout pitting Ребекка Рут (6-2) эсрэг Colleen Schneider (10-7) has been added to the preliminary portion of the event.
The lightweight clash joins a main card that is highlighted by a legendary faceoff between superstars Тито Ортиз (18-12-1) болон Chael Sonnen (28-14-1). Үүнээс гадна, Ralek Gracie (3-0) болон Hisaki Като (7-2) will meet in a middleweight feature fight, бол Георгий Karakhanyan (26-6-1) болон Эммануэль Санчес (13-3) тулаан. Эцэст нь, a fantastic welterweight co-main event pitting Паул Дэли (38-14-2) эсрэг Бреннан нар Тойргийн (14-4) is also set for the Spike-televised main card.
Limited tickets for the mega-event start at $36 and are on sale at Bellator.com, as well as Ticketmaster.com. The event will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. БОЛОН/8 p.m. СТ. The "Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen” undercard, streams live on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App beginning at 6:50 p.m. БОЛОН / 3:50 p.m. PT.
Campos enters the bout riding a recent string of success, as the 28-year-old lightweight put together a flawless 2016 campaign that included a pair of noteworthy victories over Djamil Чан болон Мелвин Guillard. “The Stallion” continues to provide entertaining fights, as the Lubbock, Texas native has finished opponents in 10 нь түүний 17 ялалт, including five knockouts and three of the first-round variety. Campos will be searching for his first three-fight winning streak under the Bellator MMA umbrella since 2013.
Following an explosive start to his professional career, collecting victories in 11 Түүний эхний 12 залгуулдаг, including one no-contest, Anderson has continued his success under the direction of Bellator MMA. Since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion in 2013, “The Barbaric” has tallied five impressive wins, highlighted by two knockouts and a pair of victories over Patricky Freire. Hailing from San Diego, Калифорни мужийн., Anderson has finished 11 нь түүний 14 victims, and will not have to travel far as he prepares for number 12. With back-to-back victories over the aforementioned Freire and most recently Та Awad үед “Bellator 160,” Anderson has quickly entered the mix as one of the division’s top contenders. The 26-year-old lightweight will now look to take down the Bellator MMA veteran Campos and add yet another big name to his admirable resume.
The 37-year-old Ruth will be making her third appearance under the Bellator MMA banner and first of her 2017 кампанит ажил, following a year in which she earned her first promotional victory over Ukrainian submission specialist Lena Ovchynnikova. Prior to joining the Scott Coker-led promotion in 2016, “Ruthless” strung together an impressive 5-1 record to begin her career, including five knockout victories and three first round finishes. With wins in four of her last five contests, Ruth will look to start the year off on the right foot and add to her already impressive MMA resume.
The recently signed Schneider will be making her Bellator MMA debut on Эцсийн. 21, as she also enters the contest having won four of her last five bouts. With six of her 10 ажил Хасагдах буюу хүлээн замаар ирж ялалт, look for Schneider to attack early and often in a flyweight clash that features two of the more dangerous opponents in the division. Standing at 5’9”, the 34-year-old Schneider will hold a significant height advantage over the veteran Ruth, who stands about five inches shy of the former Invicta FC product. Hailing from Los Angeles, Калифорни мужийн., Schneider will also not have to travel far for this incredible event, as the hometown crowd will surely be pulling for “Thoroughbred” at Inglewood’s famous Forum.
Ruth and Schneider will join a preliminary card that features the promotional debuts of Kevin Casey (9-5-1, 2 Сүлжээний Холболт) болон Jack May(8-3), as well as the return of Chinzo Machida (4-2), Хенри Corrales (12-3), Guilherme “Bomba” (8-3), болон Cody Bollinger (19-6).
Иж бүрэн "Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen” Main Card:
Light Heavyweight Main Event: Тито Ортиз (18-12-1) сүсэг. Chael Sonnen (28-14-1)
Welterweight Хамтран гол үйл явдал: Паул Дэли (38-14-2) сүсэг. Бреннан нар Тойргийн (14-4)
Middleweight Main Card Bout: Ralek Gracie (3-0) сүсэг. Hisaki Като (7-2)
Featherweight Main Card Bout: Георгий Karakhanyan (26-6-1) сүсэг. Эммануэль Санчес (13-3)
Lightweight Main Card Bout: Дерек талбарууд (17-6) сүсэг. Дерек Андерсон (14-2, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт)
Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:
Өд урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Chinzo Machida (4-2) сүсэг. Jamar Ocampo (2-0)
Хүнд жингийн урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Jack May (8-3) сүсэг. Dave Cryer (11-2)
Өд урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Хенри Corrales (12-3) сүсэг. Cody Bollinger (19-6)
Middleweight урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Kevin Casey (9-5-1, 2 Сүлжээний Холболт) сүсэг. Keith Berry (15-13)
Welterweight урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos (8-3) сүсэг. Жон Mercurio (8-7)
Welterweight урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Gabriel Green (3-0) сүсэг. Jalin Turner (2-2)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Christian Gonzalez (2-0) сүсэг. Daniel Rodriguez (2-0)
Хөнгөн урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Jacob Rosales (4-2) сүсэг. Иан Butler (3-2)
Welterweight урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Жонни Cisneros (9-5) сүсэг. Curtis Millender (9-3)
Хөнгөн урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Mike Segura (4-4) сүсэг. Tommy Aaron (2-1)
Bantamweight урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Rob Gooch (4-3) сүсэг. Жеймс Барнес (6-2)
Flyweight урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Ребекка Рут (6-2) сүсэг. Colleen Schneider (10-7)