SAN JOSE, CALIF. (Feb. 16, 2017) – We are just days away from one of the most highly anticipated heavyweight battles in Bellator MMA history, ретінде Федор Емельяненко (36-4, 1 NC) мен Matt Mitrione (11-5) headline a massive main card at Беллатор 172. Тағы бір рет, Bellator’s digital team has put together a collection of exclusive new content in preparation of Сенбі ның festivities at SAP Center. If you’re searching for a deeper look inside these competitors’ road to the main event, join us as we explore some fantastic behind-the-scenes footage available now on Bellator’s dynamic YouTube page.

 

The Legend of Fedor’s Sweater Fedor’s monumental career goes hand-in-hand with his “Glorious Sweater of Absolute Victory.” Adam Carolla and others chime in on the Russian slugger’s mysterious attire.	What to Watch: Федор В.С.. Mitrione Беллатор 172 features a must-watch heavyweight main event between Fedor Emelianenko and Matt Mitrione, but before the two meet inside the cage Jimmy Smith covers what’s at stake.

Backstage With Fedor Emelianenko Let’s go backstage with one of the game’s greatest and take a closer look at the initial signing that took place at the promotion’s last event in San Jose at Беллатор 165.	Sit Down With Matt Mitrione Heavyweight superstar Matt Mitrione sits down with us to discuss his upcoming main event showdown with the legendary Fedor.

In Focus: Josh Thomson We take a closer look at Josh Thomson’s story and close relationship with Bellator MMA President Scott Coker in the latest edition of In Focus.

INFO КҮРЕС: The evening’s main event features a highly anticipated heavyweight slugfest pitting the legendary Федор Емельяненко (36-4, 1 NC) қарсы Matt Mitrione (11-5).

 

San Jose’s own Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) returns to the Bellator MMA cage to take on veteran knockout artistPatricky “Pitbull” (16-8) in a lightweight co-main clash. Fans can also experience a heavyweight feature fight pittingCheick Конго (25-10-2) against British phenom Oli Thompson (17-9) and a female flyweight fight pairing Вета Arteaga (2-1) қарсы Brooke Mayo (Дебют). Lastly, a welterweight showdown pitting Josh Koscheck (17-10) қарсыMauricio Алонсо (12-7, 1 NC) rounds out the Spike-televised main card action.

 

Беллатор 172: Федор В.С.. Mitrione кезінде Spike тірі және еркін таратылса 9 p.m. ЖӘНЕ/8 p.m. CT, while preliminary bouts will stream live on Bellator.com and The Bellator Mobile App. Very few tickets remain and they can be purchased at the SAP Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

 

Аяқталды Беллатор 172: Федор В.С.. Mitrione SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

Ауыр салмақта Басты оқиға: Федор Емельяненко (36-4, 1 NC) VS. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Lightweight Feature Fight: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) VS. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Heavyweight Feature Fight: Cheick Конго (25-10-2) VS. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Flyweight Feature Fight: Вета Arteaga (2-1) VS. Brooke Mayo (Дебют)

Салмағы Мүмкіндік Fight: Josh Koscheck (17-10) VS. Mauricio Алонсо (12-7, 1 NC)

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

Орта салмақтағы алдын-ала жекпе-жек: Anatoly Tokov (24-2) VS. Франциско Франция (13-4-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Джеймс Терри (18-9) VS. J.C. Llamas (8-5)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) VS. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) VS. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Доминик Самнер (1-0) VS. Abraham Vaesau (1-0)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Энтони Do (4-1) VS. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Matt Ramirez (1-2) VS. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: СӨЗ ЕМЕС. Оканович (3-1) VS. Zach Andrews (5-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Abner Perez (Дебют) VS. Гастон Боланос (Дебют)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Джастин Форк (Дебют) VS. Roque Reyes (0-3)

Middleweight Prelim Bout: Martin Sano (4-2) VS. Diego Herzog (4-2)