ITALIAN ALESSIO SAKARA CHALLENGES RAFAEL CARVALHO FOR MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AT Bellator 190
LOS ANGELES – Bellator returns to Florence, Italy on Sábado, Dezembro 9, when both Bellator MMA and Bellator Kickboxing, along with Oktagon, emanate from the Nelson Mandela Forum for another huge evening of combat sports action.
Bellator 190 will air free on SPIKE at 8 p.m. E/7 p.m. CT e será imediatamente seguido por Bellator Kickboxing 8. Tickets for the event start at just €30 and are available at Bellator.com.
Bellator 190 will be headlined by current middleweight champ Rafael Carvalho (14-1), who will defend his title against Italy’s popular knockout artist, Alessio “Legionarius” Sakara (19-11, 2 NC). Além, Brandon Girtz (14-7) assume Luca Jelcic (10-2) no peso leve, enquanto Mihail Nica (6-0) atenda Carlos Miranda (10-3) in second lightweight clash. A women’s flyweight offering rounds out the card when Lena Ovchynnikova (12-4, 1 NC) batalhas Alejandra Lara (6-1).
Entrementes, Bellator Kickboxing 8 boasts a pair of world champions in Raymond Daniels (12-3) e Kevin ross (45-12) assumindo Giannis Boukis (27-1) e Hamza Imane (49-12-2) respectivamente, in non-title fights. Other kickboxing stars are on display as Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (22-9) desafios Filipino Verlinden (44-18-1), Aussie legend John Wayne Parr (97-32) competes for the 130th time versus Piergiulio Paolucci (24-5-1) and Canadian featherweight Gabriel Varga (13-5) rounds out the card in a matchup with Roberto Georghita (30-6-3).
Completo Bellator 190: Carvalho vs. Sakara Cartão:
Middleweight World Title Main Event: Rafael Carvalho (14-1) vs. Alessio Sakara (19-11, 2 NC)
Luta leve de card principal: Brandon Girtz (14-7) vs. Luka Jelcic (10-2)
Luta contra o card principal peso mosca feminino: Lena Ovchynnikova (12-4, 1 NC) vs. Alejandra Lara (6-1)
Luta leve de card principal: Mihail Nica (6-0) vs. Carlos Miranda (10-3)
Card preliminar:
Luta preliminar do peso médio: Gregory Babene (18-11) vs. Tony Zanko (1-4)
Completo Bellator Kickboxing 8: Daniels vs. Boukis Cartão:
Welterweight Main Event (non-title): Raymond Daniels (12-3) vs. Giannis Boukis (27-1)
Luta do card principal peso médio: Joe Schilling (22-9) vs. Filipino Verlinden (44-18-1)
161 lb. Luta do Catchweight Main Card: John Wayne Parr (97-32) vs. Piergiulio Paolucci (24-5-1)
Luta leve de card principal (non-title): Kevin ross (45-12) vs. Hamza Imane (49-12-2)
Luta do card principal peso pena: Gabriel Varga (13-5) vs. Roberto Gheorghita (30-6)
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