لاس اینجلس– The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s doubleheader return to Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, کون. فروری پر. 15 and Feb. 16 has been completed with two stacked five-fight main cards and exciting preliminary matchups.
The main event of Friday’s card on Paramount Network, and simulcast on DAZN, will feature a heavyweight headliner, where former Bellator Grand Prix Semifinalistمیٹ Mitrione (13-6) faces Russian knockout artistسرگئی خریتونوف (29-7, 1 این سی). Rounding out the stacked main card will see undefeatedLogan Storley (9-0) meet SBG Dublin’sIon Pascu (18-9) ویلٹر ویٹ میں, former Bellator bantamweight champایڈورڈو Dantas (20-6) return from injury to meet Hawaii’sToby Misech (12-6) at 135-pounds, and the electricMike Kimbel (2-0) making his main card debut against Rhode Island’sJohn Douma(3-1). The opener ofلڑائی 215will be the promotional debut ofAustin Vanderford (6-0), who looks to remain undefeated againstCody Jones (6-2), a winner of four consecutive fights.
The prelims forلڑائی 215: Mitrione vs. خریتونوف will be highlighted by a women’s featherweight contest featuringAmber Leibrock(3-2) کے خلاف Amanda Bell (5-5), as well as top heavyweight prospectSteve Mowry (5-0) پر لینے Darion Abbey(حامی پہلی فلم).
A mere 24-hours later, لڑائی 216will take place exclusively on DAZN and will be headlined by one of the most intense grudge matches in MMA history. ہفتہ کے روز, فروری. 16,ناقابل شکست لوٹے مائیکل "زہر" صفحہ (13-0) will enter the Bellator cage against 58-fight professionalپال "Semtex" ڈیلے (40-16-2) in a first-round fight of Bellator’s Welterweight World Grand Prix. The co-main event is a rematch between two heavyweights who undoubtedly will go down in the sport’s history books, جب Mirko کی Cro کی پولیس (37-11-2, 1 این سی) makes his Bellator debut againstRoy “Big Country” Nelson (23-16).
اس کے علاوہ, a No. 1 contender’s bout to determine who will face newly crowned heavyweight kingpin Ryan Bader will pitCheick کانگو (29-10-2) ناقابل شکست رہنے کے خلاف, longtime former Bellator heavyweight championویتالی Minakov (21-0). An intriguing welterweight encounter betweenYaroslav Amosov (20-0) and the always-excitingErick Silva (20-9, 1 این سی) is also official, as is the professional debut of multi-time taekwondo championValerie Loureda, when she meets Oklahoma’sColby Fletcher(1-2) in the main card opener.
As if that wasn’t enough top-flight action, Tyrell Fortune (5-0), one of Bellator’s top homegrown prospects returns to the Bellator cage againstRyan Pokryfky(6-5) in the featured preliminary bout ofلڑائی 216: MVP vs. ڈیلے.
لڑائی: Mitrione vs. خریتونوفwill be broadcast Friday, فروری 15 on Paramount Network at 9 بجے. ET / 8 بجے. CT and will stream LIVE on DAZN. لڑائی: MVP vs. ڈیلے will stream exclusively on DAZN on Saturday, فروری 16 میں 10 بجے. ET / 7 بجے. PT. Preliminary action for both events will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App.
Tickets for both events are available now and can be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Arena box office, as well as Ticketmaster and Bellator.com. Fans can save when they purchase tickets to both events through the “Back-to-Back Pack!” Please visit Ticketmaster.com for more details.
مکمل لڑائی 215: Mitrione vs. خریتونوف مین کارڈ:
Heavyweight Main Event Bout:میٹ Mitrione (13-6) بنام. سرگئی خریتونوف (29-7, 1 این سی)
RORY MACDONALD DEFENDS WORLD TITLE AGAINST JON FITCH IN OPENING ROUND OF WELTERWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX
بھی, UNDEFEATED FLYWEIGHT CHAMP ILIMA-LEI MACFARLANE MEETS VETA ARTEAGA IN THE CO-MAIN EVENT
لاس اینجلس– The fourth and final opening round matchup in the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix will feature Bellator’s current welterweight championروری میکڈونالڈ (20-5) defending his title in the tournament againstجان فیچ(31-7-1, 1 این سی) when Bellator returns to the Bay Area inside SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, اپریل 27.
اس کے علاوہ, undefeated Bellator flyweight championIlima-Lei کے Macfarlane کی(9-0) will return to action against Boise, Idaho’sVeta کی Arteaga(5-2) in the co-headliner. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
An exclusive online presale for this event takes place Wednesday, جنوری. 30 through Thursday, جنوری. 31, with tickets going on sale to the general public on Friday, فروری. 1 میں 10 بجے. PT. Tickets will be available at the ThreatMetrix Ticket Office at SAP Center at San Jose, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.
لڑائی: MacDonald vs. Fitchwill stream live exclusively onDAZN, the fastest-growing sports streaming service in the world, میں 10 بجے. ET / 7 بجے. PT, ابتدائی کارروائی لڑائی موبائل اپلی کیشن پر Bellator.com پر سٹریم اور عالمی سطح پر ہوں گے جبکہ.
Inarguably one of the greatest 170-pound fighters walking the planet, Rory MacDonald returns to the welterweight division following a once-in-a-lifetime “champion vs. champion” matchup againstGegard Mousasi میں 2018. اب, “The Red King” sets his sights on one million dollars and clearing the landscape at welterweight, entering a tournament where he will defend his belt each and every time he steps inside the cage. First up for the British Columbia, Canada-native is Jon Fitch, a 40-fight veteran who has gone toe-to-toe with the some of the sport’s best, including Georges St-Pierre, B.J. پین, Jake Shields andپال ڈیلے. اب, گھر کے قریب, the AKA trained-fighter will have his first shot at Bellator gold.
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane closed out 2018 in style, remaining undefeated and defending her title in front of a sold-out Blaisdell Arena during Bellator’s debut in Hawaii. FinishingValerie Letourneauvia submission was the toughest test of the 28-year-old’s budding career, but now it’s back to business for the only flyweight champion in Bellator history, as she puts her belt on the line against Veta Arteaga in the co-main event. A native of Boise, ایڈاہو, Arteaga has called Bellator home since 2016, when she made her promotional debut against Macfarlane’s Team Hurricane Awesome teammate Jackie Vandenburgh, a fight she won via unanimous decision. اب, after racking up three more victories, including wins against Bellator Kickboxing championڈینس کیل ہولٹزand former flyweight title challengerEmily Ducote, 31-year-old Arteaga is ready for her opportunity to become champion.
اپ ڈیٹ کیالڑائی: MacDonald vs. Fitchفائٹ کارڈ:
Welterweight World Grand Prix Title Bout: روری میکڈونالڈ (20-5) vs.جان فیچ (31-7-1, 1 این سی)
Flyweight World Title Bout: Ilima-Lei کے Macfarlane کی(9-0) vs.Veta کی Arteaga (5-2)
لاس اینجلس– The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, کیلیفورنیا. جنوری پر. 26 has been completed with a five-fight main card and 11 preliminary contests.
The main event of the card will feature the Finals of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix, where the greatest heavyweight of all-timeسے fedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 این سی) faces current light heavyweight champریان بدر (26-5) for the Bellator world heavyweight title. The co-main event will feature the highly touted prospectہارون پیکو (4-1) against the always-toughہنری corrales کی (16-3) ہلکا پھلکا میں.
اس کے علاوہ, professional wrestling superstarJake Hagerbegins his MMA career againstJ.W. Kiser (1-1) ہیوی ویٹ میں, جوآن آرکولیٹا (21-1) چوکوں کے ساتھ بندRicky Bandejas (11-1) in a battle of surging bantamweights andAdel Altamimi(7-5), a coach with Jay Glazer’s Merging Vets and Players program, will make his Bellator debut againstBrandon McMahan (5-6) in the main card opener. The prelims forلڑائی 214: سے fedor بمقابلہ. Baderwill feature the anticipated MMA debut of jiu-jitsu aceA.J. Agazarm (0-0) کے خلافJesse Roberts(0-0), as well as the Bellator debut of 2016 Greco-Roman Word team memberChris Gonzalez(1-0) پر لینےHenry Mendez(0-1) and Lyoto Machida-training partner, Weber Almeida (1-0), کا سامناOdan Chinchilla(1-0) bantamweight اوپر.
کے لئے ٹکٹلڑائی 214: سے fedor بمقابلہ. Baderare on sale now and can be purchased at the Forum box office, as well as Bellator.com and Ticketmaster.com. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 بجے. ET / 8 بجے. CT and will be simulcast live on DAZN. Preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App.
مکمللڑائی: سے fedor بمقابلہ. Baderفائٹ کارڈ:
Heavyweight World Grand Prix Finals Main Event: سے fedor Emelianenko(38-5, 1 این سی) vs.ریان بدر(26-5)
Featherweight Co-Main Event: ہارون پیکو (4-1) vs.ہنری corrales کی (16-3)
Heavyweight Feature Bout: Jake Hager(حامی پہلی فلم) vs.J.W. Kiser(1-1)
بھی,TICKETS FOR BELLATOR: KORESHKOV VS. LARKIN ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, دسمبر 14
لاس اینجلس– Bellator returns to Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, کیلیفورنیا. جمعہ کو, مارچ 29 with an exciting welterweight clash, as former 170-pound world championآندرے Koreshkov (21-3) squares off against Southern California nativeLorenz Larkin (20-7, 1 این سی) in the headliner.
Tickets for the event go on sale this Friday, دسمبر 14 and will be available at the Pechanga box office, اس کے ساتھ ساتھ Bellator.com طور پر, Ticketmaster.com and Pechanga.com. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 بجے. ET / 8 بجے. CT and simulcast on DAZN.com, ابتدائی کارروائی لڑائی موبائل اپلی کیشن پر Bellator.com پر سٹریم اور عالمی سطح پر ہوں گے جبکہ. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
Hailing from Omsk, روس, 28-year-old Andrey Koreshkov will enter this bout on the heels of a 23-minute marathon withڈگلس لیماin the opening round of the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix only a few months ago. “Spartan” will be making his 16th career appearance for Bellator and his first of his 2019 مہم. Since joining Bellator, Koreshkov has tallied a dozen victories over his six-year stint, emphasized by a welterweight world title win over former division kingڈگلس لیما میںلڑائی 140. Training alongside another former Bellator champion inالیگزینڈر Shlemenko, Koreshkov has earned 21 career wins over 24 سروں, شامل 15 finishes since making his professional debut in 2010. Of his 15 فارغ, 12 have come by way of knockout and 10 via first-round KO, making the Russian knockout artist one of the toughest tests Larkin has ever faced. Koreshkov will look to add to an already impressive professional resume when he returns to action at Pechanga Resort Casino on March 29.
Larkin enters a pivotal main event matchup following a pair of victories overفرنانڈو Gonzalez کی میںBellator 193اورIon Pascu میںلڑائی 207. The official alternate in Bellator’s Welterweight World Grand Prix, “Da Monsoon” has held his own against the promotion’s elite, also competing againstڈگلس لیما اورپال ڈیلے. Proudly hailing from Riverside, کیلیفورنیا., Pechanga Resort Casino provides an ideal site for the Millenia MMA-product to extend his current winning streak and put on a show for a raucous partisan crowd. سے 11 کی اس کی 20 career victories coming via knockout, the 32-year-old striker hopes to add yet another former champion to his list of victims when he takes on Koreshkov in Temecula.
FRIDAY NIGHT HEADLINED BY MATT MITRIONE VS. SERGEI KHARITONOV IN HEAVYWEIGHT CLASH
SATURDAY’S CARD TO FEATURE ‘MVP’ VS. PAUL DALEY IN WELTERWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX GRUDGE MATCH & A HEAVYWEIGHT NO. 1 CONTENDER’S BOUT PITTING CHEICK KONGO AGAINST VITALY MINAKOV
لاس اینجلس -فروری 15 اور 16, Bellator returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, کون. for two back-to-back nights of exciting MMA action.
جمعہ کو, the event will be anchored by a heavyweight battle betweenمیٹ Mitrione (13-6) اورسرگئی خریتونوف (29-7, 1 این سی), while Saturday’s show will see the long-awaited matchup betweenمائیکل "زہر" صفحہ (13-0) اورپال ڈیلے (40-16-2) headline in a Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix opening round pairing. اس کے علاوہ, the card will also see a heavyweight No. 1 contender’s bout betweenCheick کانگو (29-10-2) and undefeated former Bellator heavyweight championویتالی Minakov (21-0).
Tickets for both events are available early through an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale beginning Wednesday, دسمبر. 5 میں 10 بجے. AND. Tickets will go on sale to the general public Friday, دسمبر. 7 میں 10 بجے. AND. Tickets can be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Arena box office, as well as Ticketmaster and Bellator.com. Fans can save when they purchase tickets to both events through the “Back-to-Back Pack!” Please visit Ticketmaster.com for more details.
لڑائی: Mitrione vs. خریتونوفwill be broadcast Friday, فروری 15 on Paramount Network at 9 بجے. ET / 8 بجے. CT and will stream LIVE on DAZN.
لڑائی: MVP vs. ڈیلےwill stream exclusively on DAZN on Saturday, فروری 16 میں 10 بجے. ET / 7 بجے. PT. Preliminary action for both events will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App. ایڈیشنل bouts کے آنے والے ہفتوں میں اعلان کیا جائے گا.
Fresh off an impressive semi-final run in Bellator’s Heavyweight World Grand Prix, Matt Mitrione returns to action on February 15 against a true veteran in Sergei Kharitonov. The former Purdue football defensive lineman splits his training between Indianapolis and Combat Club in South Florida, and is in the best shape of his fighting career. حال ہی میں, Mitrione has defeatedرائے نیلسن اورسے fedor Emelianenko, adding to an already-impressive list of career victories.The man dubbed “The Paratrooper,” Kharitonov is the owner of an equally notable MMA resume, with the 38-year-old scoring wins against some of the sport’s most marquee names, including an incredible performance against Roy Nelson, as well as Fabricio Werdum, آندرے Arlovski, پیڈرو رزو, Murilo “Ninja” Rua and Alistair Overeem.
One of the most unorthodox strikers to ever compete for Bellator, “MVP” has steadily worked his way up the welterweight ranks since signing with the organization in 2013. Known for his antics both inside the cage and out, every Michael Page fight is must-see entertainment. With an undefeated record of 13-0, اور 11 of those victories coming by stoppage, the 31-year-old out of London Shootfighters finally meets up with fellow Brit and longtime rival, پال ڈیلے. A veteran of Strikeforce, UFC and BAMMA, Nottingham’s Daley has competed professionally since 2003. Throughout his career, “Semtex” has been one half of some of the most memorable bouts in MMA history, سمیت ایکknockout of the year over Brennan Ward in 2017.
A rematch ofلڑائی 115, Cheick Kongo will look for redemption against Bellator’s longest reigning heavyweight champion, when Vitaly Minakov returns for his first fight with the promotion since 2014. A winner of seven straight, including two consecutive first-round knockouts overتیمتیس جانسناورJavy Ayala میں, Kongo has earned the opportunity to compete in a No. 1 contender’s bout. Undefeated as a professional, Minakov earned a victory against Alexander Volkov, as well as a previous win against Kongo, in his previous Bellator stint, and later continued his winning ways in Russia against “Bigfoot” Silva and Tony Johnson. The two now meet to determine who will go on to face the winner of Fedor Emelianenko andریان بدر.
Updated Bellator: Mitrione vs. خریتونوففائٹ کارڈ:
Heavyweight Main Event Bout:میٹ Mitrione (13-6) vs.سرگئی خریتونوف(29-7, 1 این سی)
Updated Bellator: MVP vs. ڈیلےفائٹ کارڈ:
Welterweight World Grand Prix Matchup:مائیکل پیج (13-0) vs.پال ڈیلے(40-16-2)
Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Cheick کانگو(29-10-2) vs.ویتالی Minakov (21-0)
لاس اینجلس -Following his exciting back-and-forth championship bout atلڑائی 209earlier this month, بذریعہ Emmanuel سانچیز (17-4) quickly returns to featherweight action on Friday, مارچ 22 at WinStar World Casino and Resort against one of Bellator’s newest European signings, Ashleigh Grimshaw (20-10-1, 3 این سی).
The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 بجے. ET / 8 بجے. CT, as well as DAZN.com, while preliminary action will stream onBellator.comand globally on theBellator Mobile App. ٹکٹare on sale now and can be purchased at the WinStar World Casino and Resort box office, as well as through Ticketmaster and Bellator.com. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
28 سالہ, nicknamed “El Matador,” will serve as Bellator’s headliner for the second consecutive time in his 13th fight with the promotion. A homegrown fighter from the famed Roufusport MMA Academy in Milwaukee has defeated a who’s who of 145-pounders including former championsڈینیل Strausand Marcos Galvao, as well as standoutsسیم Sicilia کے, Justin Lawrence and Georgi Karakhanyan. اب, Sanchez looks to immediately put himself back into contender status with a tough test on March 22.
Based out of London, Ashleigh “The White Wolf” Grimshaw has competed professionally since 2003, amassing more than 30 professional bouts across the European MMA scene. Unbeaten in his last four contests, Grimshaw has finished his opponent 18 times in his 20 فتوحات. اب, set for his promotional debut with Bellator, the 36-year-old will be looking to make noise in a division currently championed byPatricio "Pitbull کی" Freire.
لاس اینجلس -Bellator is pleased to announce that the organization’s current bantamweight titleholderDarrion کالڈویل (13-1) will represent the promotion in an exciting matchup against 2017 Rizin Bantamweight Grand Prix winner Kyoji Horiguchi (25-2). The two will compete for the inaugural Rizin bantamweight championship atRizin 14 پیر کو, دسمبر. 31 from Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, جاپان.
In the three-round (15-minute) Rizin FF world championship bout – which will be held in a ring under Rizin’s unique rule set – the victor of Caldwell vs. Horiguchi will leave Japan’s historic combat sports venue a Rizin FF champion. Caldwell’s Bellator bantamweight title will not be on the line in the contest.
The latest agreement between Bellator and Rizin FF furthers a collaboration between the two companies which has seen multiple athletes, شامل سے fedor Emelianenko, "کنگ یمو" Lawal کی اورHisaki کاٹو دوسروں کے درمیان, compete interpromotionally, but never before has a title from either promotion been on the line.
“Working for the Japanese fight company K-1 was a magical time during my promotional career and I have always felt strongly that MMA in the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’ would rise again. It truly is amazing to see what Nobuyuki Sakakibara has been able to do thus far with Rizin FF, so when he reached out to me about putting Darrion Caldwell against Kyoji Horiguchi for Rizin’s belt, we spoke to Darrion and he jumped at the opportunity,” Bellator President Scott Coker said. “Bellator wants to support Rizin, and by sending our bantamweight champion to compete during their New Year’s Eve event, we look forward to this leading towards more collaboration between the two promotions in 2019. I want to wish Darrion luck in his quest to prove he is the best 135-pound fighter on the planet.”
“I am very grateful and honored that Bellator and Scott Coker would send us their unarguable bantamweight champion to fight for Rizin’s first-ever world title fight. This title fight will be a true champion vs. champion to determine the world’s best bantamweight fighter,” Rizin FF President Nobuyuki Sakakibara said. “We hope this kind gesture will kick off of a series of exciting matchups between both promotions in 2019. My dream would be that eventually we can co-promote a mega event in both countries with a ‘Champion Carnival’ taking place where stories and rivalries can be built and told.”
Caldwell, a 30-year-old Rahway, N.J. native and the current Bellator bantamweight champion, most recently moved up a weight class to challenge himself, successfully finishing veteranتمام نوڈ. Fighting out of San Diego, کیلیفورنیا., “The Wolf” has emerged as one of the most well-rounded fighters in the world, collecting 10 victories since signing with Bellator in 2013. The 2009 NCAA D-1 National Champion wrestler from NC State boasts a resume that includes five first-round finishes, a 25-minute war againstایڈورڈو Dantasto claim the world title and a textbook guillotine choke submission victory overسے Leandro Higoin his first career title defense earlier this year. Caldwell will look for fifth consecutive win and a second world title belt when he enters the ring against Kyoji Horiguchi on New Year’s Eve in Japan.
