BRAZILIAN PHENOM BRUNA ELLEN ALSO ADDED TO STACKED UNDERCARD
好莱坞, CALIF. — (一月. 13, 2017) – A pair of heavyweight fights featuring undefeated blue chip prospects 贾罗德·特里斯(1-0) 和 泰瑞尔财富 (1-0) have been added to the Bellator.com-streamed preliminary card of Bellator 171 at the Kansas Star Arena on Jan. 27.
Also added to the preliminary portion of Bellator 171 是 艾伦·布朗 (2-1), 谁将会采取 Carmella James (登场) in a female flyweight clash. The new additions join a competitive undercard that is highlighted by a middleweight fight pitting the undefeated 克里斯·哈里斯 (7-0) 针对 乔丹年轻 (5-0), 随着 加斯顿Reyno (6-1, 2 NC) 与 Justin Overton (3-2).
A catchweight bout putting 梅尔文Guillard (32-16-2, 3 NC) 反对淘汰艺术家 赤帝Njokuani (16-4, 1 NC) will serve as the evening’s main event, while fans will have the opportunity to see the return of “The King of Kansas” 大卫Rickels (17-4, 2 NC) in a lightweight co-main event fight with Aaron Derrow (14-8). 不败的Phenom A.J. 麦基 (6-0) 将在 布兰登·菲利普斯 (6-2) in a featherweight feature fight and Kansas’ own 杰西卡·米德尔顿（Jessica Middleton） (1-0) challenges Alice Yauger (4-4) in a female flyweight bout on the SPIKE-televised main card.
门票 Bellator 171: Guillard VS. Njokuani 开始 $24 而在销售现在KansasStarEventCenter.com, 以及Ticketmaster.com. 本次活动将现场直播和免费秒杀 9 P.M. AND/8 P.M. CT, 而初步行动将流于Bellator.com和Bellator移动应用.
A highly touted wrestling prospect out of Detroit, 密歇根, Jarod Trice will make his second appearance inside of the Bellator MMA cage and is looking to build off of an impressive professional debut. The 27-year-old standout was awarded three All-American honors, as well as a National Title at 120 公斤和两个希腊罗马国家冠军, prior to joining the Bellator MMA fray in 2016. Now Trice is looking to make a name for himself in the world of MMA, after delivering an exceptional performance in his first career win over Tommie Britton at Bellator 167 just over one month ago. Kansas’ Kevin Woltkamp (1-2) will challenge Trice, and will look to play the role hometown spoiler when he competes in front of thousands of friends and family.
After earning state championships in nearly every national age-group in both freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling during high school, Fortune went on to compete at Grand Canyon University’s highly acclaimed program, where he was named the 2013 Division II Wrestler of the Year, taking home a NCAA Division II championship in the process. The Portland, 矿石. native began his career under the direction of Bellator MMA last year, earning a sensational first round knockout victory in his debut at Bellator 163. The 26-year-old now hopes to preserve his unblemished record when he enters the cage for the second time against Will Johnson, who will be making his professional debut.
来自圣保罗, 巴西, Ellen enters the bout looking to build off the momentum she came into Bellator with after signing with the Viacom-owned promotion last year. The flyweight prospect began her professional career with back-to-back victories in 2015, including one victory coming after a brilliant knockout win in the opening round of action. 现在, the 20-year-old Brazilian makes her second appearance under the Scott Coker-led promotion in the same venue where she made her debut.
完成 Bellator 171: Guillard VS. Njokuani 主卡:
175 磅. 重量级主赛事: 梅尔文Guillard (32-16-2, 3 NC) VS. 赤帝Njokuani (16-4, 1 NC)
轻量级功能战: 戴夫Rickels (17-4, 2 NC) VS. Aaron Derrow (14-8)
羽量级功能扑灭: A.J. 麦基 (6-0) VS. 布兰登·菲利普斯 (6-2)
Flyweight Feature Fight: 杰西卡·米德尔顿（Jessica Middleton） (1-0) VS. Alice Yauger (4-4)
初步卡:
中量级初步回合: 克里斯·哈里斯 (7-0) VS. 乔丹年轻 (5-0)
羽量级 Preliminary 回合: 加斯顿Reyno (6-1, 2 NC) VS. Justin Overton (3-2)
Weltereweight 初步回合: Will Lavine (登场) VS. Domo Garcia (登场)
重量级初步回合: 机会相遇 (8-2) VS. Jake Lindsay (11-5)
轻量级初步回合: 约翰尼·马里戈 (2-0) VS. Joe Fulk (4-4)
重量级初步回合: 曼尼·梅拉兹 (8-3) VS. Scott Heston (4-1)
轻量级初步回合: Craig Farley (登场) VS. Mike Breeden (登场)
重量级的初步回合: 贾罗德·特里斯 (1-0) VS. Kevin Woltkamp (1-2)
重量级的初步回合: 泰瑞尔财富 (1-0) VS. Will Johnson (登场)
飞锤初步回合: 艾伦·布朗 (2-1) VS. Carmella James (登场)