BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD TITLE IS ON THE LINE AS BELLATOR CLOSES OUT THE YEAR AT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA WITH A FLURRY OF ACTION-PACKED FIGHTS
LOS ANGELES - BELLATOR MMA has confirmed the full fight card forBELLATOR MMA 272: Pettis vs Horiguchicard at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The event puts a stamp on the 2021 calendar year and is set to begin on SHOWTIME at10 p.m. ET / PT.
The stacked preliminary card will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV beginning at7 p.m. ET / 4 pm. PT.
En l'esdeveniment principal de la nit, current BELLATOR Bantamweight World ChampionSergio Pettis (21-5) puts his belt on the line against former BELLATOR 135-pound titleholder and current RIZIN championKyoji Horiguchi (29-3). The co-main event features former featherweight world title challenger No. 4-classificatEmmanuel Sánchez (20-6) versus former UFC standout and No. 9-classificatJeremy Kennedy (16-3, 1 NC).
Also anchoring the main card will be a bantamweight bout between UFC veteranJared Scoggins (10-1) i n. 7-classificatJosh Hill (20-4), as well as undefeated American Top Team-product, i n. 5-ranked middleweightJohnny Eblen (9-0), who looks to protect his unblemished record against BELLATOR newcomerCollin Huckbody (10-3).
With seven thrilling fights in total, laBELLATOR MMA 272 preliminary card is highlighted by a pair of welterweight contests between Swedish submission specialist No. 10-classificatOliver Enkamp (10-2) and former Oklahoma State University wrestling standoutKyle Crutchmer (7-1) així comLevan Chokheli (9-1, 1 NC) iVinicius de Jesus (9-4).
Hawaii’sKai Kamaka III (8-4-1) returns to the Scott Coker-led promotion, as he prepares for battle withJohn de Jesus (14-9) en l'acció de pes ploma, mentreDan Moret(15-6) iSpike Carlyle (12-3) meet in a 160-lb contract weight matchup.
Three additional lightweight matchups have also been announced with Russian sensationAlexander Shabliy (20-3) taking on Utah’sBobby King (10-3), Killys Mota (12-2) lluitantMike Hamel (8-5), iJustin Montalvo(3-0) squaring up withJacob Bohn (10-7)
Les entrades perBELLATOR MMA 272 are on sale now and can be purchased atTicketmaster.com iBellator.com.
Full bout listings are below:
BELLATOR MMA 272: PETTIS VS. HORIGUCHITARGETA PRINCIPAL:
Divendres, Desembre. 3 – live onTEMPS DE LA FUNCIÓ
10 p.m. ET / PT
Bantamweight World Title bout: C-Sergio Pettis (21-5) vs.Kyoji Horiguchi (29-3)
Baralla de pes ploma: #4-Emmanuel Sánchez (20-6) vs. #9-Jeremy Kennedy (16-3, 1 NC)
Bantamweight bout: Josh Hill(20-4) vs.Jared Scoggins(10-1)
Baralla de pes mitjà: #5-Johnny Eblen (9-0) vs.Collin Huckbody (10-3)
TARGETA PRELIMINAR:
BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel | Pluto TV
7 p.m. ET / 4 pm. PT
Baralla de pes lleuger: Alexander Shabliy (20-3) vs.Bobby King (10-3)
Baralla de pes ploma: John de Jesus (14-9) vs.Kai Kamaka III (8-4-1)
Baralla de pes welter: Levan Chokheli (9-1, 1 NC) vs.Vinicius de Jesus (9-4)
Baralla de pes lleuger: Justin Montalvo (3-0) vs.Jacob Bohn (10-7)
Baralla de pes lleuger: Killys Mota (12-2) vs.Mike Hamel (8-5)
160-Pound Contract Weight bout: Dan Moret (15-6) vs.Spike Carlyle (12-3)
Baralla de pes welter: #10-Oliver Enkamp (10-2) vs.Kyle Crutchmer (7-1)
*La targeta està subjecta a canvis.
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Lliure. Desembre. 3 // Bellator 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi// Mohegan Sun Arena // Uncasville, Connecticut