CRIS CYBORG SET TO DEFEND WOMEN’S FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST LESLIE SMITH IN A HIGHLY ANTICIPATED REMATCH
LOS ANGELES– BELLATOR MMA has confirmed the full fight card forBELLATOR MMA 259: Cyborg vs. Smith 2ಈಶುಕ್ರವಾರ, ಮೇ 21 ದೂಲಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಜೋಯಲ್ ಬ್ಯಾನರ್ಗಳನ್ನು ನಲ್ಲಿ. The event caps off an exciting month of action for BELLATOR, and airs LIVE on SHOWTIME at9 p.m. ಇಟಿ / 6 ಪಿ.ಎಂ. ಪಿಟಿ.
With plans to continue her dominance over the women’s featherweight division, Cris Cyborg(23-2, 1 ಎನ್ಸಿ) will put her world championship on the line against No. 4 ಸ್ಥಾನ Featherweightಲೆಸ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಮಿತ್(12-8-1) in a rematch to crown the world’s top 145-pound female athlete.
ದಿ BELLATOR MMA 259 main card on SHOWTIME is loaded from top to bottom, including former bantamweight champion Darion Caldwell (15-4) rematching ಡು ನಾಟ್. 6 ranked bantamweight ಲಿಯನಾರ್ಡೊ Higo (20-5) in a 135-pound contest, a top-five middleweight clash between the undefeated No. 3 ಸ್ಥಾನ Austin Vanderford (10-0) ಮತ್ತು ಯಾವುದೇ. 4 ಸ್ಥಾನ Fabian Edwards (9-1), and a welterweight matchup that will see the streaking Jaleel Willis (14-2) face off against former LFA champion Maycon Mendonca (11-4), who’ll be making his promotional debut. Capping off the main card action will be the undefeated Jackson Wink-product and No. 9 ranked light heavyweight Christian Edwards (4-0) challenging Mississippi’s Ben Parrish (4-1).
As part of the launch of BELLATOR MMA on SHOWTIME, the network is offering viewers who are new to the SHOWTIME streaming service a 30-day free trial, followed by a discounted monthly subscription fee of $4.99/month for the next six months. Viewers can sign up atSHO.com/BellatorMMA. Subscribers will be delivered two premier BELLATOR MMA events per month throughout 2021 ಮತ್ತು ಮೀರಿ, with all events scheduled to air live at 9 p.m. ಇಟಿ / 6 ಪಿ.ಎಂ. PT anywhere the SHOWTIME service is available.
The nine-fight preliminary card has no shortage of action-packed bouts, featuring a top-10 light heavyweight matchup between No. 7 ಸ್ಥಾನGrant Neal(5-0) ಮತ್ತು ಯಾವುದೇ. 8 ಸ್ಥಾನTyree Fortune(5-0) and the return of Israeli lightweight superstarAviv Gozali (5-0), as he looks to add to his five first round finishes and record breaking 11-second submission win. ಇನ್ನಷ್ಟು, the charismatic No. 8 ranked women’s flyweightValerie Loureda (3-0), the always-excitingನೀವು Awad(23-13, 1 ಎನ್ಸಿ), ಮತ್ತು ಯಾವುದೇ. 6 ranked Australian featherweightJanay Harding (6-4), who takes on No. 7 ranked Irish sensationLeah McCourt(4-1). ಅಂತಿಮವಾಗಿ, ಡು ನಾಟ್. 9 ranked lightweightAlfie Davis (14-3) makes his sixth promotional appearance against BELLATOR newcomerAlexander Shabliy (19-3).
All prelims will stream live at5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. ಪಿಟಿ on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV. Full bout listings are below:
BELLATOR MMA 259: Cyborg vs. Smith 2ಮುಖ್ಯ ಕಾರ್ಡ್:
ಷೋಟೈಮ್
9 p.m. ಇಟಿ / 6 ಪಿ.ಎಂ. ಪಿಟಿ
Featherweight World Title Main Event: ಸಿ-Cris Cyborg(23-2, 1 ಎನ್ಸಿ) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. #4-ಲೆಸ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಮಿತ್(12-8-1)
Bantamweight Co-Main Event: Darrion ಕಾಲ್ಡ್ವೆಲ್ (15-4) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. #6-ಲಿಯನಾರ್ಡೊ Higo(20-5)
ಮಿಡಲ್ ಬೌಟ್: #3-Austin Vanderford (10-0) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. #4-Fabian Edwards (9-1)
ವೆಲ್ಟರ್ವೈಟ್ ಬೌಟ್: Jaleel Willis (14-2) ವರ್ಸಸ್Maycon Mendonca (11-4)
ಲೈಟ್ ಹೆವಿವೆಯ್ಟ್ ಬೌಟ್: #9-Christian Edwards (4-0) ವರ್ಸಸ್Ben Parrish (4-1)
ಪ್ರಾಥಮಿಕ ಕಾರ್ಡ್:
BELLATOR MMA YouTube Channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube Channel | Pluto TV
5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. ಪಿಟಿ
ಹಗುರ ಬೌಟ್: ನೀವು Awad (23-13, 1 ಎನ್ಸಿ) ವರ್ಸಸ್Nate Andrews (16-3)
ಲೈಟ್ ಹೆವಿವೆಯ್ಟ್ ಬೌಟ್: #7-Grant Neal (5-0) ವಿರುದ್ಧ. #8-Tyree Fortune (5-0)
ಫ್ಲೈತೂಕ ಬೌಟ್: Sumiko Inaba (1-0) ವರ್ಸಸ್Kristina Katsikis(1-1)
ಹಗುರ ಬೌಟ್: Aviv Gozali (5-0) ವರ್ಸಸ್Sean Felton (5-2-1)
ಫ್ಲೈತೂಕ ಬೌಟ್: #8-Valerie Loureda (3-0) ವರ್ಸಸ್Hannah Guy(2-1)
ಹೆವಿವೇಯ್ಟ್ ಪಂದ್ಯವನ್ನು: Davion Franklin (2-0) ವರ್ಸಸ್ಟೈಲರ್ ಕಿಂಗ್ (12-9)
Featherweight ಬೌಟ್: #6-Janay Harding(6-4) vs. #7-Leah McCourt (4-1)
ಹಗುರ ಬೌಟ್: #9-Alfie Davis(14-3) ವರ್ಸಸ್Alexander Shabliy(19-3)
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