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LOS ANGELES– BELLATOR MMA’s Welterweight World ChampionDouglas Lima (32-8) will defend his 170-pound title against the undefeated and top-rankedIaroslav Amosov (25-0) dans l'événement principal deBELLATOR MMA 260 surVendredi, Juin 11 au Mohegan Sun Arena à Uncasville, Conn. The event will be televised live on SHOWTIME at9 p.m. HE / 6 h, heure. PT.
En plus de l'événement principal, a pair of preliminary bouts are official, comme No. 9 classé Tywan Claxton (6-2) faces the undefeated and newly signedJustin Gonzales (11-0) en action plume, while Connecticut’sNick Newell (16-3) takes center stage against promotional debutantLa liste mise à jour et complète des combats se trouve ci-dessous (9-3) in a 155-pound clash. La carte préliminaire sera diffusée en direct sur la chaîne YouTube de BELLATOR MMA, Chaîne YouTube de SHOWTIME Sports et Pluto TV. Des combats supplémentaires seront annoncés à une date ultérieure.
Fighting out of American Top Team in Atlanta, Géorgie., “The Phenom” Douglas Lima will look to protect the 170-pound title for the first time since reclaiming his status as division king with a win over Rory MacDonald atBellator 232 en 2019. With notable wins over the likes ofMichael "Venom" la page, Paul Daley, Lorenz Larkin, and MacDonald, Lima is the promotion’s No. 6 ranked pound-for-pound fighter. Maintenant, he looks to reassert his dominance at 170-pounds after challenging middleweight world championGegard Mousasiin an attempt to become double-champ. The BELLATOR MMA Welterweight World Grand Prix winner went five rounds with Mousasi, giving fans an instant-classic and a glimpse of just how special the three-time BELLATOR welterweight world champion truly is. The 18-fight BELLATOR veteran is on a mission to to become the first to defeat Amosov on June 11.
“I’m pumped to get back in the cage and show everyone why I’m the most-feared welterweight in the game," a déclaré Lima. “Amosov is a game opponent, who has climbed the rankings against top competition. He’s more than deserving of this title shot, but this is still my division and that isn’t changing any time soon.”
A relatively new addition amongst the sport’s elite welterweights, Amosov will enter his first BELLATOR world title bout riding a streak of six consecutive victories since signing with BELLATOR in 2018. “Dynamo” has established himself as a well-rounded and extremely dangerous fighter, collecting a remarkable 19 gagne par finition, y compris 13 dans le premier tour. The 27-year-old native of Irpin, Ukraine is a three-time combat sambo world champion and the No. 10 ranked pound-for-pound athlete in BELLATOR. Training out of American Top Team in Florida, Amosov aims to protect his unblemished professional mark of 25-0 and snatch away Lima’s most prized possession.
“It is an honor to challenge Douglas Lima for the Bellator Welterweight Title,” Amosov said. “I have dreamed of becoming a champion since I have chose this path of MMA. Here I am, undefeated and on the verge of earning the gold.”
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BELLATOR MMA 260: Lima vs. AmosovCarte principale:
AFFICHER L'HEURE
9 p.m. HE / 6 h, heure. PT
Welterweight World Title Main Event: C-Douglas Lima (32-8) contre #1-Iaroslav Amosov(25-0)
Carte préliminaire:
Chaîne YouTube BELLATOR MMA | SHOWTIME Sport chaîne YouTube | Pluto TV
6 p.m. ET / 3 h, heure. PT
Plume Bout: #9-Tywan Claxton(6-2) contre.Justin Gonzales(11-0)
Léger Bout: Nick Newell (16-3) contre.La liste mise à jour et complète des combats se trouve ci-dessous(9-3)
*Carte sous réserve de modification.
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