Santa Monica, JOALO KA. (April 11, 2016) – Injuries to both Derek Fields le John Teixeira have forced Bellator MMA to find replacements to compete against brothers Patricky "Hrithik Roshan" Freire (15-7) le Patricio "Hrithik Roshan" Freire (24-3) ka April 16 le 22 ka ho latellana.

Ka hoo, the Scott Coker-led promotion has put its newest free agent acquisition to work immediately, with the news that Kevin Souza (15-4) will compete against Patricky at 155-pounds, in the first fight of his freshly inked multi-fight contract during the main event of "Bellator 152: Hrithik vs.. Souza.”

Ntango wana, in the co-main event of "Bellator 153: Henderson vs.. Koreshkov," Patricio will now fight the tenacious Henry Corrales (12-2), who agreed to face the former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion on less than two weeks notice.

"Bellator 152: Hrithik vs.. Souza” will also include the promotional debut of Italian fan-favorite Alessio Sakara (17-11), ea tobaneng le Brian Rogers (12-8) in a light heavyweight matchup, while one of MMA’s most promising young prospects, A.J. McKee (3-0), lintoa Danilo Belluardo (5-1) at 145-pounds. E boetse e, Anastasia Yankova (2-0) will make her promotional debut against Anjela Pink in MMA flyweight action and Oktagon competitors Daniele Miceli (2-0) le Daniele Scatizzi (6-2) will round out the MMA card with a featherweight showdown.

"Bellator 153: Henderson vs.. Koreshkov” is also brimming with must-see mixed martial arts action as well, with the promotional debut of Benson Henderson (23-5), who challenges Zhenya Koreshkov (18-1) for the 170-pound strap, Brennan Ward (13-3) goes to battle khahlanong le “Cyborg” Santos (20-16), Michael "Venom" Page (9-0) lifahleho Jeremie Holloway (7-1), le Brent Primus (6-0) meets “Toninho Furia” (27-5).

"Bellator 152: Hrithik vs.. Souza” airs on SPIKE Saturday, April 16 ka 10 p.m. Et / PT, ha a ntse a "Bellator 153: Henderson vs.. Koreshkov” airs at a special start time of 8 p.m. Et / 7 p.m. CT, which is immediately followed by the debut of "Bellator Kickboxing: bologna torino " ka 11:00 p.m. Et / PT.

Fresh off an emphatic knockout of Ryan ella elle la Couture ka "Bellator 148: Daley vs.. Uhrich” to kickoff 2016, Patricky “Pitbull” will look to extend his current winning streak when he takes on the debuting Kevin Souza.

A member of the Blackzilians, the 31-year-old has been victorious in 10 ea hae ea ho qetela 11 fights as a professional and put together an impressive 3-1 run with the UFC. The multi-time, post-fight bonus award winner has a knack for the spectacular, le 10 finishes coming in the opening round and 13 ho tsoa 15 victories ending before reaching the judges’ scorecards. The Salvador native has competed exclusively at 145-pounds, but due to the fight being on short notice, Souza will step up and compete against “Hrithik” ka bobebe.

Henry Corrales continues his run of never turning down a fight in Bellator MMA, after agreeing to fight Patricio “Pitbull.” The fight will be Corrales’ third in the Viacom-owned promotion, after bouts against current featherweight titlist Daniele Straus and newly re-signed contender Emanuel Sanchez. A former King of the Cage bantamweight champion, “OK” has finished 10 ea hae 12 wins as a pro.

Ho feletseng "Bellator 152: Hrithik vs.. Souza” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Lightweight Main Event: Patricky "Hrithik Roshan" Freire (15-7) vs.. Edimilson “Kevin” Souza (15-4)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Alessio Sakara (17-11) vs.. Brian Rogers (12-8)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Feature bout: A.J. McKee (3-0) vs.. Danilo Belluardo (5-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Anastasia Yankova (2-0) vs.. Anjela Pink (Qalo)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Feature Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs.. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

Ho feletseng "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs.. Henderson” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Welterweight World Title bout: Zhenya Koreshkov (18-1) vs.. Benson Henderson (23-5)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Co-Main Event: Patricio "Hrithik Roshan" Freire (24-3) vs.. Henry Corrales (12-2)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature bout: Brennan Ward (13-3) vs.. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (20-16)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature bout: Michael Page (9-0) vs.. Jeremie Holloway (7-1)

Bellator MMA bobebe Feature bout: Brent Primus (6-0) vs.. Gleristone "Toninho Furia" Santos (27-5)

Ka Bellator MMA:

Bellator MMA ke e itlhomme pele Mixed Martial Arts mokhatlo o hlophisitsoeng featuring ba bangata ba molemo ka ho fetisisa bahlabani lefatšeng. Tlas'a tataiso ea veteran ntoa a ntsetsa pele Scott Coker, Bellator e fumaneha hoo li ka bang 500 limilione tse malapeng a lefatseng ka bophara ka ka 140 linaheng. United States, Bellator ka bonoa ka Spike, le MMA thelevishene moeta-pele. Bellator MMA e comprised ea wa lekgotla la phethahatso sehlopha e kenyeletsang holimo kgwebong ya a thelevishene tlhahiso, phela ketsahalo mogokaganyi, ntoa se ntshetsopele / dikamano, lefelo la phumantsho ya thepa ka, lihlapiso tlholego ya ditiro / ntshetsopele, machaba dilaesense, tsa mebaraka, papatso, phatlalatsoa le taelo e e kopanela liphate. Bellator e thehiloe a Santa Monica, California le ruilweng ke boithabiso senatla Viacom, ba lula ho lefatse Tonakgolo boithabiso Brands hore amahanya le bamameli ba ka ho le qobellang dikahare ka mose thelevishene, tshisinyo setšoantšo, Inthaneteng 'me Mobile platforms.

Ka Spike:

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About Oktagon:

Carlo Di Blasi created Oktagon in 1996. At its beginning the show was dedicated to free fight, the name that was given initially to MMA (E tsoakiloeng Martial Arts). Other disciplines such as Kickboxing, Muay Thai and Savate were gradually added from the early 2000’s onwards. During the last 20 years Oktagon has reached a huge popularity, both in Italy and abroad, creating many superstars in the process including Bellator welterweight Paul Daley as well as The Petrosyan brothers (Giorgio le Armen), Robin Van Roosmalen, Valentijn Overeem, Rico Verhoeven le Artem Levin.