“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,
as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk
Facila Tweet: ?.@2sinsurrJenkins Kaj @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 #?E la @KansasStarArena Sur junio 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx?
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Majo 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Evento, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.
The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).
Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kan.
Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “La Caveman” Rickels (16-3) #Kontra?. John “La Natura” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion P#?E “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) #Kontra?. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2) onind a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) #Kontra?. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.
La nokto’s ĉefaj kartaj aeroj viva kaj libera sur Spike ĉe 9 P.M. ET/ 8 P.M. CT, Dum prepara vica rivereto sur Spike.Com #?e 7 P.M. ET/ 6 P.M. CT.
Suplementaj vicoj estos anoncita abrupte.
Biletoj por “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” Kiu komenco #?e nura $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Estas nuntempe havebla #?eTicketmaster.Com.
Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Nur 27 Jaroj de aĝo, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan ĉe Bellator 132 En januaro. The Corona, Calif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.
Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 Aperoj. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 De lia 18 career victories by way of submission.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” ? Vendredo, Junio 26, Kanas Stela Evento Centra Areno, Mulvane, Kansaso
#?Efa Karto (9 P.M. ET)
Bellator Superpezula Ĉefa Evento: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) #Kontra?. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Malpeza #?efa?o Batalo: Dave Rickels (16-3) #Kontra?. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator Featherweight #?efa?o Batalo: Pat Curran (20-7) #Kontra?. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)
Bellator Middleweight #?efa?o Batalo: Joe Schilling (2-4) #Kontra?. Hisaki Kato (4-1)
Prepara Karto
Bellator Featherweight Prelim Batalo: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) #Kontra?. Joe Wilk (18-10)
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,
as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk
Facila Tweet: ?.@2sinsurrJenkins Kaj @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 #?E la @KansasStarArena Sur junio 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx?
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Majo 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Evento, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.
The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).
Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kan.
Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “La Caveman” Rickels (16-3) #Kontra?. John “La Natura” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion P#?E “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) #Kontra?. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2) onind a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) #Kontra?. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.
La nokto’s ĉefaj kartaj aeroj viva kaj libera sur Spike ĉe 9 P.M. ET/ 8 P.M. CT, Dum prepara vica rivereto sur Spike.Com #?e 7 P.M. ET/ 6 P.M. CT.
Suplementaj vicoj estos anoncita abrupte.
Biletoj por “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” Kiu komenco #?e nura $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Estas nuntempe havebla #?eTicketmaster.Com.
Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Nur 27 Jaroj de aĝo, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan ĉe Bellator 132 En januaro. The Corona, Calif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.
Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 Aperoj. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 De lia 18 career victories by way of submission.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” ? Vendredo, Junio 26, Kanas Stela Evento Centra Areno, Mulvane, Kansaso
#?Efa Karto (9 P.M. ET)
Bellator Superpezula Ĉefa Evento: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) #Kontra?. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Malpeza #?efa?o Batalo: Dave Rickels (16-3) #Kontra?. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator Featherweight #?efa?o Batalo: Pat Curran (20-7) #Kontra?. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)
Bellator Middleweight #?efa?o Batalo: Joe Schilling (2-4) #Kontra?. Hisaki Kato (4-1)
Prepara Karto
Bellator Featherweight Prelim Batalo: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) #Kontra?. Joe Wilk (18-10)
Facila Tweet: ?.@2sinsurrJenkins Kaj @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 #?E la @KansasStarArena Sur junio 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx?
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Majo 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Evento, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.
The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).
Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kan.
Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “La Caveman” Rickels (16-3) #Kontra?. John “La Natura” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion P#?E “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) #Kontra?. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2) onind a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) #Kontra?. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.
La nokto’s ĉefaj kartaj aeroj viva kaj libera sur Spike ĉe 9 P.M. ET/ 8 P.M. CT, Dum prepara vica rivereto sur Spike.Com #?e 7 P.M. ET/ 6 P.M. CT.
Suplementaj vicoj estos anoncita abrupte.
Biletoj por “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” Kiu komenco #?e nura $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Estas nuntempe havebla #?eTicketmaster.Com.
Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Nur 27 Jaroj de aĝo, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan ĉe Bellator 132 En januaro. The Corona, Calif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.
Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 Aperoj. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 De lia 18 career victories by way of submission.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” ? Vendredo, Junio 26, Kanas Stela Evento Centra Areno, Mulvane, Kansaso
#?Efa Karto (9 P.M. ET)
Bellator Superpezula Ĉefa Evento: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) #Kontra?. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Malpeza #?efa?o Batalo: Dave Rickels (16-3) #Kontra?. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator Featherweight #?efa?o Batalo: Pat Curran (20-7) #Kontra?. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)
Bellator Middleweight #?efa?o Batalo: Joe Schilling (2-4) #Kontra?. Hisaki Kato (4-1)
Prepara Karto
Bellator Featherweight Prelim Batalo: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) #Kontra?. Joe Wilk (18-10)