Fresno, Calif. – Feb. 12, 2015 – Fighters wathatha ku esikalini futhi ngempumelelo hit izinsimbi zawo ezihlosiwe ngoLwesine ntambama ngesikhathi Save Mart Center, the site of kusasa kulindelwe kakhulu “Bellator: Manhoef vs. Shlemenko” umcimbi, okuyinto Akazikhukhumezi LIVE futhi MAHHALA on Spike TV at 9 p.m. KANYE.
“Bellator: Manhoef vs. Shlemenko” is isihloko esikhulu by an amaqhawe middleweight matchup phakathi ezimbili alaba eziyingozi kunazo zonke ubuciko bokulwa exubile nomuntu owayeshade Bellator MMA Isizinda Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko (50-9) ezibhekene nabo Knockout artist Melvin “No Mercy” Manhoef (29-12-1). Lo mcimbi futhi sibonisa ukuqiniseka-to-kube-Akujabulisi umcimbi featherweight co-main phakathi iqhawe zangaphambiliPat Curran (20-6) futhi winner mqhudelwano Daniel Weichel (34-8).
Melvin Manhoef (186 lbs.) vs. Alexander Shlemenko (186 lbs.)
Pat Curran (146 lbs.) vs. Daniel Weichel (145 lbs.)
Julia Budd (145 lbs.) vs. Gabrielle Holloway (145.5 lbs.)
Chris Honeycutt (170.5 lbs.) vs. Clayton MacFarlane (170.5 lbs.)
Art Arciniega (146 lbs.) vs. Emilio Chavez (146 lbs.)
Blake Watkins (185.5 lbs.) vs. George Zuniga (185 lbs.)
Paul Ruiz (135.5 lbs.) vs. Nicolas Sperling (133 lbs.)
Nick Bustamante (156 lbs.) vs. Luis Jauregui (154 lbs.)
John Paul Elias (205 lbs.) vs. Sons Cody (205 lbs.)
Jonathan Contrestano (155 lbs.) vs. Ryan Tobar (155 lbs.)
Andrew Ramm (160.5 lbs.) vs. Adam Piccolot (160 lbs.)
Mason Fowler (169 lbs.) vs. Marko Damiani (170 lbs.)
PRE-IMPI Egroundini:
Alexander Shlemenko:
“Melvin [Manhoef] kuyinto fighter fast and strong. Muhle lo kickboxer best in zonke MMA.
“Sengikulungele le mpi ngoba ngicabanga ukuthi yesiteleka okukhulu nekhono kulokho kubambana. Kuleli kamu ukuqeqeshwa I sparred a lot nge Muay guys thai emuva ekhaya Omsk, Russia and i washintsha ekudleni kwami ukuthola olunye yemisipha ukuze uzizwe ungcono futhi kunamandla.
“I am ngokuphelele ngifuna Knockout. Noma yiluphi uhlobo win kuyimpumelelo, kodwa mina ngempela bafuna Knockout.”
Melvin Manhoef:
“Ngizofika ukulwa Alexander [Shlemenko] hard and bethukuthele. The ukunemba punches zami okuyokwenza me ukunqoba le mpi.
“Angikho ngifuna Knockout, Ngifuna ukwenza ezintathu emahlandla imizuzu emihlanu of fighting kanzima of. Uma Knockout eza, ke kuzofika.
“Yena [Shlemenko] has a lot of speed kanye emuva-ukukhahlela. Yena has ukusebenza ngempambano enhle kakhulu futhi okahle kakhulu, kodwa kanjalo am I. Ngicabanga yesiteleka yami, speed futhi ukukhahlela kungcono kunokuba yakhe.
“Angikhathazeki uma unethemba too kokuya le mpi. Uye wangenela phakathi kwami umgomo wami, futhi umgomo abe Bellator iqhawe.”
Pat Curran:
“A elwisana a fight. Konke angaya ngefasitela nomunye Punch.
“Ngibheke ukuthola emuva kokuba self yami endala. I am wazithoba futhi elambile, uya ukubona Pat Curran ubudala khona nombhangqwana tricks ezintsha up sleeve yakhe.
“Ngihlale ngifuna Knockout noma ukuzithoba, kodwa i ngilungele ukuya emahlandla lamatsatfu. Ngikhathazekile ukulungele yimuphi sekugcineni kunoma isiphi isimo.
“Yena [Daniel Weichel] elambile kakhulu manje. Muhle a specialist ukuzithoba mina ngiye umuzwa uya aphume kanzima futhi sisheshe. Sengikulungele yini futhi kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kuzoba yinto fight ethokozisayo, Sengijahe ukuze uthole emuva laphaya.
“Ngizizwa naye phandle imyise umdlalo yami. Uma ephuma eqinile sengikulungele lokho thina oyosisiza umlilo ngomlilo.”
Daniel Weichel:
“Le impi kusho lukhulu kimi, like wonke balwe lapha Bellator. Ngiyakwenza kusasa ebusuku isitatimende futhi uyokwenza wonke umuntu ukukhumbula igama lami.
“Ngingumfana okahle namandla ami enkulu wukuthi I abeke ingcindezi bonke 15 imizuzu.”
IKhadi Main on Spike TV (9 p.m. KANYE)
Bellator middleweight Main Indawo: Melvin Manhoef (29-12-1) vs. Alexander Shlemenko (50-9)
Bellator featherweight Isici Fight: Pat Curran (20-6) vs. Daniel Weichel (34-8)
Bellator Yabesifazane featherweight Isici Fight: Julia Budd (6-2) vs. Gabrielle Holloway (4-1)
Bellator Welterweight Isici Fight: Chris Honeycutt (5-0) vs. Clayton MacFarlane (4-0)
Ikhadi Preliminary on Spike.com (8 p.m. KANYE)
Bellator featherweight Prelim Fight: Art Arciniega (14-4) vs. Emilio Chavez (7-5)
Bellator middleweight Prelim Fight: Blake Watkins (4-0) vs. George Zuniga (3-0)
Bellator flyweight Prelim Fight: Paul Ruiz (5-2) vs. Nicolas Sperling (3-2)
Ikhadi Preliminary on Spike.com (Ukulandela Manhoef vs. Shlemenko)
Bellator Esilula Prelim Fight: Nick Bustamante (2-0) vs. Luis Jauregui (2-1)
Bellator Light wesibhakela Prelim Fight: John Paul Elias (2-0) vs. Sons Cody (0-1)
Bellator Esilula Prelim Fight: Jonathan Contrestano (4-0) vs. Ryan Tobar (3-1)
Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Fight: Ray Cervera (8-2) vs. Adam Piccolot (4-0)
Bellator Welterweight Prelim Fight: Mason Fowler (1-0) vs. Marko Damiani (0-1)
About Bellator MMA
Bellator MMA kuyinto ekuholeni Mixed Martial Arts inhlangano enesihloko eziningi fighters best in the world. Ngaphansi kokuqondisa esingumakadebona impi umgqugquzeli Scott Coker, Bellator kuyatholakala cishe 500 amakhaya million emhlabeni kuka 140 amazwe. In the United States, Bellator kungabonwa Spike TV, the MMA umholi ithelevishini. Bellator MMA sakhiwe yiqembu executive oluhlanganisa top emkhakheni ukukhiqizwa ithelevishini, live umcimbi orchestration, ukuthuthukiswa fighter / ubudlelwano, kwempahla kwenkundla yokudlalela, Indalo uxhaso / ukuthuthukiswa, kwamalayisensi international, marketing, ukukhangisa, emphakathini kanye nobudlelwane ikhomishana. Bellator isekelwe Santa Monica, California futhi ephethwe ukuzijabulisa giant Viacom, ekhaya UNdunankulu ukuzijabulisa brand zezwe ukuxhuma izilaleli kokuqukethwe esicindezelayo yonkana ithelevishini, motion picture, intanethi and mobile.
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