Santa Monica, Calif. (April 13, 2015) – The most-watched MMA fight of all time was between Kimbo Slice and James Thompson, and on June 19, both men will be competing against different opponents at “Bellator: Unfinished Business” at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Inu.
Former WWE superstar Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley looks to avenge a 2012 split decision loss to James “The Colossus” Thompson (20-14). The unfinished business between the two giant heavyweights was originally scheduled to be settled at “Bellator: The British Kuwukiridwa,” but an injury sustained by Lashley caused the fight to be rescheduled to June 19.
Thompson, 6 mapazi-5 chidwi katswiri, imalengeza ku England ndipo wakhala kumenyana mwaukadaulo popeza 2003. A kale kusewera mpira ndi bodybuilder, Thompson found his true calling in MMA and has been competing around the globe ever since. Kulimbana zina zabwino heavyweights mu masewera, including Slice, Alexander Emelianenko, Don Frye, Alistair Overeem, Mariusz Pudzianowki, Brett Rogers, Bob Sapp, Dan Severn ndi Hidehiko Yoshida, pakati ena, “The Colossus” has racked up 11 wins by knockout and seven by submission.
A 6 mapazi-3 kulimbana standout, Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley (12-2) anayamba kuphunzitsidwa luso kulimbana ndi zaka 12 ndi kupita pa kupambana angapo maudindo kuphatikizapo atatu National Championships pa Missouri Valley College, ndi NAIA National Championship, ndi CISM World Championship Silver Mendulo ndi awiri asilikali Kulimbana Championships pa nthawi yake mu US. Army. In addition to a professional wrestling career with stints in the WWE, ECW ndi TNA, Lashley anayamba MMA ntchito mu 2008, ndipo iye anamanga chidwi ntchito chizindikiro monga Bellator MMA kugonjera Umapeza pa Karl Etherington ndi Josh Burns.
“Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Inu.
Main Khadi (9 p.m. AND)
Bellator Heavyweight Main Kadamsanayu: Kimbo kagawo (4-2) vs. Ken utoto (28-15)
Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)
Bellator Heavyweight Mbali Nkhondo: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)
Bellator opepuka Mbali Nkhondo: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek M'minda (15-4)