SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mai 4, 2015) – Bellator MMA officials are proud to announce that they have signed MMA fan-favorite Melvin “The Young Assassin” Guillard (32-14-2) to a multi-year, contract de multi-lupta.

 

A debut date and opponent will be announced for Guillard in the near future.

 

La doar 32 ani, "Young Assassin" a acumulat 50 crize profesionale într-o cariera care datează 2002. Cu 21 victorii vine prin KO, Guillard a generat o bază mare fan cu stilul de lupta interesanta.

 

Născut în New Orleans, the knockout artist has honed his skills at some of the top MMA gyms in the world including Jackson’s MMA, Blackzilians, Pică Training Center si American Top Team, unde se antreneaza in prezent. În timpul său stagiu de 22-lupta cu Ultimate Fighting Championship, Guillard a rupt record de MMA mare BJ Penn pentru cele mai de KO în divizia usoare cu opt, an accolade which he still holds to this day.

 

“We are excited to have Melvin coming onboard,", A declarat președintele Bellator Scott Coker. “Withcompetitors the likes of Lightweight Champion Will Brooks, Michael Chandler, Marcin Held, Derek Anderson, Tu Awad, Dave Jansen and Patricky Pitbull on the roster already, the matchup possibilities for an exciting fighter like him are endless.”

 

Guillard owns victories over notable names that include Marcus Davis, Dennis Siver, Gleison Tibau, Evan Dunham, and Jeremy Stephens.