DOUGLAS LIMA DEFENDS WELTERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST NO. 1 RANKED YAROSLAV AMOSOV IN MAIN EVENT

Los Angeles– BELLATOR MMA has confirmed the full fight card forBELLATOR MMA 260: Lima motsutsana. AmosovpaFriday, June 11 pa Mohegan Sun m'bwalomo. The event is the promotion’s first show in America with fans in attendance since the start of the pandemic and airs LIVE on SHOWTIME at9 p.m. Opuma / 6 p.m. PT.

BELLATOR’s 170-pound kingpinDouglas Lima(32-8) returns to the welterweight division to put his title on the line against undefeated and No. 1 ndipo lili pa nambalaYaroslav Amosov (25-0) in a must-watch main event clash.

Kuwonjezera pa headliner, the entirety of the BELLATOR 260 main card on SHOWTIME is stacked, including a 175-pound contract weight co-main event pitting legendary No. 6 ranked welterweight Paul Daley (43-17-2) against the streaking No. 3 ranked welterweight Jason Jackson (14-4). Komanso, a featherweight feature fight between the hard-hitting No. 6 ndipo lili pa nambala Aaron Pico (7-3) versus Birmingham’s Aiden Lee (9-4) and a welterweight showdown between Demarques Jackson (11-5) ndipo Mark Lemminger (9-0, 1 NC). The newly announced fifth and final main card bout features a showdown between No. 10 ndipo lili pa nambala Vanessa Porto (5-3) and Pitbull Brothers-product Ilara Joanne (9-5) in a 128-pound contract weight bout.

The preliminary card is locked in with six action-packed fights, highlighted by a featherweight battle between No. 9 ndipo lili pa nambalaTywan Claxton(6-2) ndi undefeatedJustin Gonzales(11-0), who is making his BELLATOR debut. Nthawiyi, hometown hero and fan-favoriteNick Newell(16-3) is set to square off againstBobby King (9-3) in a lightweight bout and 20-year-old phenomLucas Brennan(4-0) prepares for a 150-pound contract weight clash withMatthew Skibicki (4-3). Komanso, two-time NCAA All-American wrestling standoutKyle Crutchmer (6-1) will take on undefeated welterweightLevan Chokheli (9-0, 1 NC) to cap off this stacked preliminary card.

OnseBELLATOR 260prelims will stream live at6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV.

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 ndi kupitirira, with all events scheduled to air live at 9 p.m. Opuma / 6 p.m. PT anywhere the SHOWTIME service is available.

Full bout listings are below:

 BELLATOR MMA 260: Lima motsutsana. AmosovMain Khadi:

Friday, June 11 – Live on NTHAWI YACHIWONETSERO

9 p.m. Opuma / 6 p.m. PT

Welterweight World Title Main Event: m'ma-Douglas Lima(32-8) vs. #1-Yaroslav Amosov(25-0)

175-pound Contract Weight Co-Main Event: #6-Paul Daley (43-17-2) vs. #3-Jason Jackson(14-4)

Featherweight podwala: #6-Aaron Pico (7-3) vs.Aiden Lee (9-4)

128-pound Contract Weight Bout: #10-Vanessa Porto (22-9) vs.Ilara Joanne(9-5)

Welterweight podwala: Demarques Jackson(11-5) vs.Mark Lemminger(11-3)

Kuyambirira Khadi:

BELLATOR MMA YouTube Channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube Channel | Pluto TV

6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT

Welterweight podwala: Kyle Crutchmer (6-1) vs.Levan Chokheli (9-0, 1 NC)

Featherweight podwala: #9-Tywan Claxton (6-2) vs.Justin Gonzales(11-0)

Opepuka podwala: Nick Newell (16-3) vs.Bobby King (9-3)

150-pound Contract Weight Bout: Lucas Brennan (4-0) vs.Matthew Skibicki(4-3)

Featherweight podwala: #8-Amanda Bell(7-7) vs.Marina Mokhnatkina (4-2)

Kuwala katswiri woposa onse podwala: Alex Polizzi(7-1) vs.Gustavo Trujillo(3-1)

*Card subject to change.

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