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THE WAIT IS OVER – ‘PITBULL’ & SOUZA ARE READY FOR ACTION AT ‘BELLATOR 152’ TOMORROW

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TORINO, ITALY. (April 15, 2016) – After Friday’s weigh-ins at the Turin Palace Hotel, all of the "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” competitors are set to enter the cage inside of Italy’s largest indoor arena, The Pala Alpitour. The event airs on SPIKE mawa, Loweruka, April 16 pa 10 p.m. AND/PT.

 

The mixed martial arts portion of Bellator MMA’s first event overseas will also include the promotional debut of Italian fan-favorite Alessio Sakara (17-11), amene akukumana Brian Rogers (12-8) in a light heavyweight matchup and one of MMA’s most promising young prospects, A.J. McKee (3-0), amene akumenyana Danilo Belluardo (5-1) at 145-pounds.

 

Komanso, Anastasia Yankova (2-0) will make her promotional debut against Anjela Pink in MMA flyweight action and Oktagon competitorsDaniele Miceli (2-0) ndipo Daniele Scatizzi (6-2) will round out the MMA card with a featherweight showdown.

 

Main Khadi: (Live on SPIKE – 10 p.m. AND/PT)

Kevin Souza (70.3 kg / 155.2 lbs.) vs. Patricky Freire (70.5 kg / 155.2 lbs.)

Alessio Sakara (92.25 kg / 203.9 lbs.) vs. Brian Rogers (93.05 kg / 205.3 lbs.)

Danilo Belluardo (66.05 kg / 145.4 lbs.) vs. A.J. McKee (65.95 kg / 145.5 lbs.)

Anjela Pink (58.65 kg / 129.3 lbs.) vs. Anastasia Yankova (59.35 kg / 130 lbs.)

Daniele Miceli (76.10 kg / 167.5 lbs.) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (76.2 kg / 168.2 lbs.)

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BOTH ‘PITBULL BROTHERS’ RECEIVE NEW OPPONENTS AHEAD OF BELLATOR 152 & BELLATOR 153

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Santa Monica, MONGA. (April 11, 2016) – Injuries to both Derek M'minda ndipo John Teixeira have forced Bellator MMA to find replacements to compete against brothers Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (15-7) ndipo Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (24-3) pa April 16 ndipo 22 ankalemekeza.

Zotsatira zake, 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: Pitbull vs. Souza.”

Nthawiyi, 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: Pitbull vs. Souza” will also include the promotional debut of Italian fan-favorite Alessio Sakara (17-11), amene akukumana Brian Rogers (12-8) in a light heavyweight matchup, while one of MMA’s most promising young prospects, A.J. McKee (3-0), ndewu Danilo Belluardo (5-1) at 145-pounds. Komanso, Anastasia Yankova (2-0) will make her promotional debut against Anjela Pink in MMA flyweight action and Oktagon competitors Daniele Miceli (2-0) ndipo 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 Andrey Koreshkov (18-1) for the 170-pound strap, Brennan Ward (13-3) goes to battle motsutsa “Cyborg” Santos (20-16), Michael "njoka" Page (9-0) Nkhope Jeremie Holloway (7-1), ndipo Brent Primus (6-0) meets “Toninho Furia” (27-5).

"Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” airs on SPIKE Saturday, April 16 pa 10 p.m. Neri / PT, pamene "Bellator 153: Henderson vs. Koreshkov” airs at a special start time of 8 p.m. Opuma / 7 p.m. CT, which is immediately followed by the debut of "Bellator masewera a nkhonya: Torino " pa 11:00 p.m. Neri / PT.

Fresh off an emphatic knockout of Ryan Couture pa "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 wake wotsiriza 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, ndi 10 finishes coming in the opening round and 13 kuchokera 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 “Pitbull” pa opepuka.

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 Daniel Straus and newly re-signed contender Emanuel Sanchez. A former King of the Cage bantamweight champion, “OK” has finished 10 wake 12 wins as a pro.

Complete "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Lightweight Main Event: Patricky "Pitbull" 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 Mbali podwala: A.J. McKee (3-0) vs. Danilo Belluardo (5-1)

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

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

Complete "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” Main Card:

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

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

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

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

Bellator MMA opepuka Mbali podwala: Brent Primus (6-0) vs. Gleristone "Toninho Furia" Santos (27-5)

About Bellator MMA:

Bellator MMA ndi kutsogolera obwerawa masewera a karati gulu zinapanga ambiri yabwino omenyana m'dzikoli. Motsogoleredwa ndi msirikali wakale nkhondo kulimbikitsa Scott Coker, Bellator alipo pafupifupi 500 miliyoni nyumba padziko lonse zoposa 140 m'mayiko. Mu United States, Bellator Tingaone pa kukwera, ndi MMA TV mtsogoleri. Bellator MMA tiri ndi munthu wamkulu timu monga pamwamba makampani akatswiri pa TV yopanga, moyo chochitika orchestration, womenya chitukuko / anagona, bwaloli zogula, zothandizira chilengedwe / chitukuko, mayiko kupereka malayisensi, malonda, otsatsa, zafalitsidwa ndi ntchito anagona. Bellator maziko ku Santa Monica, California ndipo anali ndi zosangalatsa chimphona Viacom, kunyumba kwa dziko la Premier zosangalatsa zopangidwa kuti kugwirizana ndi omvera mwa kuyenera okhutira kudutsa TV, filimu, Intaneti ndi mafoni nsanja.

About kukwera:

Kukwera ndi likupezeka 98.7 miliyoni nyumba ndi kugawikana kwa Viacom Media Intaneti. A gulu la Viacom (NASDAQ: Via, VIAB), Viacom Media Intaneti ndi imodzi mwa dziko kutsogolera ndiAmene wa mapulogalamu ndi wokhutira kudutsa onse atolankhani nsanja. Spike’s internet address is spike.com ndi mmwamba-ndi-ndi mphindi ndi archival osindikizira zambiri ndi zithunzi, kukaona kukwera wa atolankhani malo pa spike.com/press. Follow us on Twitter @SpikeTVPR for the latest in breaking news updates, kumbuyo-ndi-zithunzi zambiri komanso zithunzi.

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 (Obwerawa masewera a karati). 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 ndi Armen), Robin Van Roosmalen, Valentijn Overeem, Rico Verhoeven ndi Artem Levin.

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ADAM PICCOLOTTI-JORDAN PARSONS ADDED TO MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 154: DAVIS VS. KING MO’

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April, 8) –Bellator MMA recently announced its next tentpole event; "Bellator 154: Davis vs. Mfumu Mo,” and with that comes a plethora of action-packed fights. The newest addition to an already electric main card is a lightweight bout pitting Adam Piccolot (7-0) motsutsa Jordan “Pretty Boy” Parsons (11-2) pa kuyamwa Center ku San Jose, Calif., pa May 14 LIVE on SPIKE.

The matchup joins a main card that features a light heavyweight main event between “King Mo” (19-4, 1 NC) ndipo Phil “Mr. Wonderful” Davis (15-3, 1 NC) to determine the No. 1 contender for Liam McGeary’s udindo. Mu Co-waukulu chochitika, San Jose’s own Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) will meet longtime Bellator MMA lightweight standout "Iron" Michael Chandler (14-3), who’s fresh off a new long-term contract extension with the Scott Coker-led promotion.

Kuphatikiza apo, the card’s preliminary card has been completed; with the announcement of 10 ndewu, which will stream live on Bellator.com ndipo The Bellator Mobile App. The undercard is headlined by a “Veterans Operation Wellness” bout, pitting Maurice Slade of the U.S. Army Reserve against Jorge Acosta of the California Army Nat’l Guard.

"Bellator 154: Davis vs. King Mo” takes place on May 14, and airs live on SPIKE at 9 p.m. AND/8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and start at just $30 on Bellator.com, as well as the SAP Center Box Office and Ticketmaster.

A native of Northern California, Piccolotti has been on a mission early in his young career, earning victories in all seven of his professional bouts, including three wins since joining the Bellator MMA team. The 27-year-old submission specialist made his promotional debut against Andrew Ramm at "Bellator 133: Manhoef vs. Shlemenko," with a unanimous decision win and then added to his impressive resume by finishing his 2015 campaign on a high note, akugonjetsa Mario SOTO pa "Bellator 147: Thomson vs. Villaseca.”

Jordan Parsons will be challenging Piccolotti, having won four of his last five fights and two of his first three under the Bellator MMA banner. The 25-year-old was sidelined for over a year after suffering a torn meniscus during a knockout victory over Tim Bazer in his Bellator debut at “Bellator 117.” The Michigan native returned to action at "Bellator 137: Halsey vs. Grove " in May of 2015, taking down fellow prospect Julio Cesar Neves Jr., who entered the fight with an undefeated record of 30-0. “Pretty Boy” will look to duplicate that success when he enters the cage against Adam Piccolotti at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., pa Mulole 14.

Kusinthidwa "Bellator 154: Davis vs. King Mo” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Main Event: Phil Davis (15-3, 1 NC) vs. Muhammed "Mfumu Mo" Lawal (19-4, 1 NC)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Co-Main Event: Michael Chandler (14-3) vs. Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC)

Bellator MMA opepuka Mbali podwala: Adam Piccolot (7-0) vs. Jordan Parsons (11-2)

 

Kuyambirira Khadi:

Bellator MMA (160 lb.) “VOW” Preliminary Bout: Maurice Slade (US Army Reserve) vs. Jorge Acosta (California Army Nat’l Guard)

Bellator MMA Featherweight kuyambirira podwala: Victor Jones (0-1) vs. Anthony Taylor (0-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight kuyambirira podwala: Danasabe Mohammed (3-0) vs. Martin Sano (4-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight kuyambirira podwala: Josh Paiva (7-1) vs. Steven Gruber (5-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight kuyambirira podwala: Sam Spengler (8-5) vs. Doyle Childs (2-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight kuyambirira podwala: Josh San Diego (6-1) vs. Yeremiya Monaghan (9-4)

Bellator MMA (130 lb.) Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Alvin Cacdac (16-12) vs. Darren Uyenoyama (10-5)

Bellator MMA Featherweight kuyambirira podwala: Thomas Diagne (5-5-1) vs. Mark Dickman (10-2)

Bellator MMA Strawweight Preliminary Bout: Stephanie Frausto (5-5) vs. Jamielene Nievara (3-1)

Bellator MMA Middleweight kuyambirira podwala: Brandon Hester (3-0) vs. Nick Pica (5-0)

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MATT MITRIONE AND SEAN GRANDE NAMED SPIKE’S ANNOUNCING TEAM FOR BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO

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New York, NY, April 7, 2016 - Mat Mitrione, a former NFL defensive lineman and current Bellator MMA heavyweight will join Bellator MMA play-by-play announcer and The Voice of the Boston Celtics, Khalani Large as the broadcast duo for Bellator’s inaugural kickboxing event, "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino"Padziko Loweruka, April 16 from the historic Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italy. The announcement was jointly made today by Bellator President Scott Coker and Jon Slusser, Senior wachiwiri kwa Pulezidenti, Sports ndipo Zapadera, Kukwera TV.
Mitrione joined Bellator MMA in early March after a stellar start to his career in the UFC. His 14-bout stint with that promotion began in 2009 on “The Ultimate Fighter,” airing on Spike. His list of formidable opponents included: Kimbo kagawo, Gabriel Gonzaga, Ben Rothwell, Derrick Lewis, Brendan Schaub, Roy Nelson, Shawn Jordan, and Travis Browne among others.
Prior to competing in MMA, Mitrione earned a scholarship to play defensive tackle for the Purdue Boilermakers, not far from where he grew up in Springfield, Akudwala. Pambuyo koleji, he played in the NFL for the New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings until 2005.
Sean Grande has served as Bellator’s play-by-play announcer since July of 2015. Completing his 18th season in the NBA and 15th as the voice of the Boston Celtics, Grande a zazitali zimenezo anawonjezeka chifukwa cha miyezi iwiri m'kupita kwa 2008 World Championship cemented his status as one of the nation’s elite play-callers. He is joined by analyst Cedric Maxwell for all Boston Celtics games. Since shortly after their 2001 pairing, "Grande ndi Max" akhala mmodzi wa Boston lotchuka kwambiri ndi wodziwika bwino pa mlengalenga osakaniza.
Pa May 20, 2013, Grande wake Major League mpira kuwonekera koyamba kugulu, after being named the alternate play-by-play voice of the World Champion Boston Red Sox. It completed his cycle of broadcasting major pro sports (NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA ndi MLS).
"Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” will be televised Friday, April 22 pa 11:00 p.m. AND/PT, immediately following “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on Spike.
Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:
Bellator Kickboxing Middleweight Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (37-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)
Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)
Bellator Kickboxing Welterweight Feature Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. Francesco Moricca (15-2-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Bantamweight Feature Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. Matteo Taccini (24-3-1)

 

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‘RAMPAGE’ JACKSON TO MAIN EVENT ‘BELLATOR: DYNAMITE 2’ IN ST. LOUIS ON JUNE 24 AGAINST OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST SATOSHI ISHII

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 6, 2016) – For the first time since 2014, Quinton "akufalikira" Jackson (36-11) will return to action for Bellator MMA when he faces Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1) mu waukulu mwambo "Bellator: Dynamite 2” pa June 24, at Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

While “Rampage” has competed at 205-pounds for a vast majority of his nearly 17-year career, this main event contest against Ishii will take place at an agreed upon catchweight of 215 mapaundi.

Matikiti "Bellator: Dynamite 2,” amene kuyamba pa $30, kupita pa malonda izi Friday, April 8 pa 10 a.m. CT on Ticketmaster.com and the Ford Box Office at Scottrade Center, with a special Bellator Nation presale available from 10 a.m. CT kuti 10 p.m. CT on Thursday, April 7 kwa mafani ntchito m'ndondomeko: “BELLATOR.” Doors for the event open at 5 p.m. CT m'deralo nthawi, ndipo woyamba mpikisano akutenga malo patapita ngati ora limodzi.

"Bellator: Dynamite 2” akudzitukumula moyo ndi ufulu pa kukwera pa 9 p.m. AND/8 p.m. CT, pamene ayi kuyambirira idzakhamukira moyo pa Bellator.com ndipo The Bellator Mobile App.

Exactly like the groundbreaking inaugural “Dynamite” event this past September in San Jose, both a mixed martial arts cage and kickboxing ring will cover the floor at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, giving fans in attendance the opportunity to see both iterations of combat sports on the same night.

A three-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, “Rampage” signed with the organization in 2013 and is riding a four-fight winning streak. His legendary career has seen him compete against some of the top names in the sport across multiple organizations including PRIDE and the UFC, generating a loyal army of fans along the way. Jackson is the proud owner of many epic highlight reel slams and knockouts that he’s racked up throughout his battles with guys like: Chuck Liddell, Dan Henderson, Kevin Randleman, Ricardo Arona, Marvin Eastman, and perhaps most-notably his trilogy with fellow Bellator warrior Wanderlei Silva.

When he’s not beating people up in his MMA fights, Jackson’s larger than life personality has earned him multiple film roles, where he’s been able to beat people up on the big screen. Tsopano, the 37-year-old returns to action for the fourth time under the Bellator MMA banner, where he looks to improve upon his unblemished mark within the promotion. Ndi 19 of his fights taking place in Japan, the large contingent of Japanese MMA fans will have a hard time determining who to cheer for when “Rampage” takes on Ishii in June.

Ishii is a 29-year-old powerhouse Judoka who earned Gold at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing after defeating the best the world had to offer in the +100 makilogalamu magawano. Now fully focused on mixed martial arts, the Japanese star has competed in his home country almost exclusively throughout his 20-fight professional career and will be making his stateside debut on June 24 against “Rampage.” With half of his victories coming before reaching the judges’ scorecards, it’s worth noting that three of Ishii’s defeats have come at the hands of some of greatest the sport has to offer, such as Mirko Cro Cop and Fedor Emelianenko. Ambiri posachedwapa, the judoka competed at light heavyweight for Rizin FF, during the promotion’s inaugural card on New Year’s Eve Weekend.

Kusinthidwa "Bellator: Dynamite 2” Fight Card

Bellator MMA (215 lb.) Main Kadamsanayu: Quinton "akufalikira" Jackson (36-11) vs. Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1)

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CHIDI NJOKUANI SET TO CHALLENGE DOUGLAS LIMA IN CO-MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR 156’

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 5, 2016) – A duo of Bellator MMA’s top welterweights, Chidi “Chidi Bang Bang” Njokuani (14-4) ndipo Douglas “The Phenom” Lima (26-6), will square off in the co-main event of "Bellator 156: Galvao vesi. Dantas 2 " pa June 17 mkati Save Mart Center ku Fresno, Calif.

 

The fight joins a main card that features a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) motsutsa Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4), with Galvao’s Bellator MMA bantamweight title on the line.

 

"Bellator 156: Galvao vesi. Dantas 2 " akudzitukumula padziko kukwera pa 9 p.m. AND/8 p.m. CT, pamene ayi kuyambirira idzakhamukira moyo pa Bellator.com ndipo The Bellator Mobile App. Zoonjezerapo ndewu adzakhala analengeza posachedwapa.

 

Matikiti chochitika kuyamba pa yokha $25 and are on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

 

“Chidi Bang Bang” has not lost in his past six fights dating back to March of 2013 and finished last year strong, recording a unanimous decision victory overRicky “The Sniper” Rainey in his Bellator MMA debut at "Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef.” The 27-year-old Las Vegas native is now looking to solidify himself atop Bellator’s always-competitive welterweight division when he takes on “The Phenom” in the co-main event of "Bellator 156: Galvao vesi. Dantas 2.”

Douglas Lima will be entering the cage for the 11TH nthawi pansi pa Bellator MMA mbendera, having already won eight of his 10 bouts with the Viacom-owned organization. The former Bellator MMA welterweight titlist saw his impressive five-fight winning streak come to an end in July of 2015, when current champion Andrey Koreshkov edged out a unanimous decision victory over Lima to win the title. Isanafike kugonjetsedwa, “The Phenom’s” hot streak consisted of five consecutive knockouts, four of which came in the first two rounds. Lima will now begin the climb back up the ladder, with the ultimate goal being to regain the strap by year’s end.

 

Kusinthidwa "Bellator 156: Galvao vesi. Dantas 2 "Khadi:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight World Title Main Event: Marcos Galvao (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Chidi Njokuani (14-4) vs. Douglas Lima (26-6)

 

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‘STITCH’ DURAN SIGNS CONTRACT WITH REEBOK

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April Fools..Stich is not getting a Reebok shoe… He’s the New Undisputed Bellator Hand-Wrapping Champion.

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Pamwamba: Stitch wraps the hands of “King Mo” Lawal at “Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1 " (Mawu a: Bellator/Esther Lin)

Santa Monica (March 31, 2016) – When watching any combat sports event, it’s odd not to see Jacob “Stitch” Duran as the professional cutman on duty. Today, Bellator MMA is pleased to secure his services as its lead cutman for the foreseeable future, after “Stitch” signed a multi-year contract with the Scott Coker-led promotion.

 

Starting with "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " pa April 22 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in CT, the most famous cutman in the world will do everything in his power to get Bellator fighters prepped for entering the cage and helping them continue on once the bell rings, giving them “one more round.”

 

Ulusi joins a great team of cutmen including Matt Marsden, Dean Lassiter ndipo Paul Quiredos.

 

“Working with my old friend, Scott Coker and Bellator is a true honor,” said Duran. “I can’t wait to get started working for a great organization that respects their employees and truly makes their fighters the top priority!"

 

While working for Bellator, “Stitch” will not be prevented from seeking sponsors to wear and will also continue to work boxing events, with high profile clients the likes of Andre Ward, Vitali Klitschko and Wladimir Klitschko.

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FANS ATTENDING ‘BELLATOR 153: KORESHKOV VS. HENDERSON’ WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET LEGENDARY BELLATOR MMA FIGHTERS ROYCE GRACIE & WANDERLEI SILVA

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Santa Monica, Calif. (March 30, 2016) – Fans attending "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " paApril 22 pa Mohegan Sun chi mu Uncasville, Conn. will be able to meet two of the sport’s most popular athletes:Royce Gracie ndipo Wanderlei Silva.

The two legendary Brazilian superstars will be participating in an exclusive meet and greet for ticketholders on the Mohegan Sun Arena concourse beginning at 6 p.m. AND.

 

The highly anticipated event features the debut of Benson 'Kusalaza "Henderson (23-5), pamene amutsutsa ngwazi welterweight Andrey Koreshkov (18-1) pakuti lamba. titlist kale featherweight Patricio "Pitbull" Freire(24-3) akukumana John "Macapa" Teixeira (19-1-2) in the co-main event while other bouts on the card include Connecticut’s own "Irish" Brennan Ward (13-3) and British striking sensation Michael Page (9-0) nkhondoEvangelista "Cyborg" Santos (20-16) ndipo Jeremie Holloway (7-1) respectively in welterweight attractions.

 

Matikiti "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " ndiyambire basi $30 ndipo pa malonda tsopano pa Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com ndi Mohegan Sun Box Office. chochitika akudzitukumula moyo ndi ufulu pa kukwera pa 8 p.m. AND/7 p.m. CT, pamene ayi kuyambirira idzakhamukira moyo pa Bellator.com ndipo The Bellator Mobile App. Kuwulutsa adzakhala yomweyo anatsatira ndi groundbreaking ndi, wofika "Bellator masewera a nkhonya: Torino " chochitika.

 

Dzina Gracie n'chimodzimodzi ndi MMA, and that is largely in part to Royce Gracie, munthu amene amaonedwa kuti anatulukira pa masewera monga ife tikudziwira izo lero. The winner of the first several UFC events, Gracie kuti dismantle angapo otsutsa okha usiku, ambiri anali yokulirapo kuposa iye. For many years there was no answer for the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu technique that he brought into a fight, lero, n'kovuta kupeza MMA womenya amene alibe ophunzitsidwa luso jiu-jitsu. This past February, Gracie defeated Ken Shamrock in a record-shattering fight that was witnessed on Spike by over 3.5 miliyoni amaonetsa anthu.

 

Having first fought in the sport almost twenty years ago, very few men have a more legendary resume than Wanderlei Silva, who was recently signed to a Bellator MMA contract. “The Axe Murderer” is a Pride and UFC veteran, who brings an intimidating and imposing presence with him every time he steps into the cage. Silva hopes of adding to an already-impressive list of wins that include: Guy Mezger, Dan Henderson, Kazushi Sakuraba, Ricardo Arona, Kazuyuki Fujita, Michael Bisping, Cung Le, Brian Stann and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (2×).

 

Complete "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson "Khadi Nkhondo:

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

Bellator MMA Featherweight Co-Main Chochitika: Patricio Freire (24-3) vs. John Teixeira (19-1-2)

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

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

Bellator MMA opepuka Mbali podwala: Brent Primus (6-0) vs. Gleristone "Toninho Furia" Santos (27-5)

 

Kuyambirira Khadi:

Bellator MMA Welterweight kuyambirira podwala: Chris Honeycutt (6-1) vs. Mat Secor (7-2)

Bellator MMA Welterweight kuyambirira podwala: Djamil Chan (11-2) vs. Richard Patishnock (6-3)

Bellator MMA opepuka kuyambirira podwala: Sam Watford (1-0) vs. Dean Hancock (2-0)

Bellator MMA Featherweight kuyambirira podwala: Chris muyambe (8-4) vs. Felipe Lavandoski (5-0)

Bellator MMA opepuka kuyambirira podwala: Jason Bakanowski (3-2) vs. T.J. Hepburn (4-2)

Bellator MMA Featherweight kuyambirira podwala: Pete Rogers (2-3) vs. Mike Mangan (0-3)

Bellator MMA Kuwala katswiri woposa onse kuyambirira podwala: Mike Zichelle (7-4) vs. Joe Cronin (19-16)

Bellator MMA Featherweight kuyambirira podwala: Mat Bessette (17-7) vs. Keith Richardson (14-6)

Bellator MMA Middleweight kuyambirira podwala: Tim Caron (3-0) vs. Justin Sumter (0-0)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight kuyambirira podwala: Blair Tugman (7-6) vs. Jay Perrin (2-1)

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BELLATOR RETAINS THE SERVICES OF EXCITING FEATHERWEIGHT EMMANUEL SANCHEZ WITH CONTRACT EXTENSION

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Pamwamba: Emmanuel Sanchez lands a shot on Daniel Pineda at “Bellator 149” pa Feb. 19, 2016

Santa Monica (March 29, 2016) – Bellator MMA is proud to announce that it has retained the services of 25-year-old talent Emmanuel Sánchez (13-2), having re-signed the exciting fighter to a multi-year, multi-fight contract extension.

 

Sanchez boasts a 6-1 record under the Bellator banner, with his only loss coming in the form of a decision at the hands of former featherweight champion Pat Curran (21-7). The exciting product from the famed Roufusport Team earned his contract extension after winning three fights in a row against Henry Corrales (12-2), Justin Lawrence (8-3) ndipo Daniel Pineda (21-12) all in under five months.

 

“El Matador’s” fight against Pineda kicked off action for the record breaking “Bellator 149: Utoto vs. Gracie” event that was watched by over 3.5 miliyoni amaonetsa anthu. You can watch the enthralling action by clicking on the image below.

 

Zimene Zingakuthandizeni: Click above to re-watch the epic battle from Bellator 149

 

Sanchez trains under the tutelage of highly regarded coach Duke Roufus alongside former WWE superstar CM Punk and other talented MMA fighters the likes of Ben Askren and Anthony Pettis. Earlier this month, Roufus shed light on a positive story involving an MMA fighter and a motor vehicle, when he announced that Sanchez had used his “Bellator 149” purse to buy a new car for his mother.

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CHACHIWIRI NEW ayi chikakwaniridwe 'BELLATOR 155: CARVALHO vs. MANHOEF 'ZIKULUZIKULU KHADI LA KU BOISE ON MAY 20 - Pa kukwera

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Santa Monica, Calif. (March 24, 2016) - A opepuka podwala pitting Marcin Lichitika (21-4) motsutsa Dave Jansen (20-3) ndi katswiri woposa onse Mpikisanowo Kumuyika Chase Gormley (12-5) molimbana ndi Joey Beltran (17-12), kuwonjezera khadi waukulu "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " pa CenturyLink m'bwalomo mu Boise, Idaho pa May 20.

 

The ndewu agwirizane khadi kuti kale zinthu ukanakhala Middleweight Championship World chochitika chachikulu, liti Rafael Carvalho (12-1) kuteteza lamba motsutsana yoyaka moto ya Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Kuphatikiza apo, kale Bellator MMA Featherweight titlist Pat Curran (21-7) kudzakuonani kanthu kwa nthawi yoyamba kuchokera June, pamene ayang'anizana ndi ndinapirira Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) kukachitika khadi a co-chachikulu.

 

Matikiti "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " ndiyambire basi $25 ndipo pa malonda tsopano pa Bellator.com, ndi CenturyLink m'bwalomo Box Office kapena CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. chochitika akudzitukumula moyo ndi ufulu pa kukwera pa 9 p.m. AND/8 p.m. CT. Asanu ndi atatu nkhondo kuyambirira khadi akudzitukumula moyo pa Bellator.com ndipoThe Bellator Mobile App kuyambira 6:30 p.m. AND.

 

unachitikira, 13-nkhondo Bellator MMA Mwamunayu, zikuwoneka kuyamba wina chingwe yaitali kuwina ataona wake posachedwa zisanu ndi nkhondo chingwe anazimitsa pa manja a Chigawo ngwazi Will Brooks pamene "Bellator 145: Ndi kubwezera A. " 24 wazaka kugonjera katswiri analemba yapambana mu 11 wake wotsiriza 13 ndewu, ndi asanu a m'mbuyomu asanu kudza mwa njira ya knockout kapena kugonjera. matchup ake yowutsa mudyo ndi "amathawathawa The" pa "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " m'pamene ake 2016 Bakuman nkhondo yoyamba November wa 2015.

Patapita chimodzi chisankho kugonjetsa nzika Polish kumbuyo mu 2013 pa "Bellator 93,"Dave Jansen adzayang'ana kwa kamodzinso kugogoda pa unachitikira ku madzulo a opepuka Mbali podwala. "The amathawathawa" akulowa nkhondo yake chinayi ndi Bellator MMA nayang'ana kuwonjezera chidwi chake 7-1 umboni ndi kukwezedwa. Ndi kuwina zingwe zisanu ndi ziwiri ndipo 13 ndewu pa ntchito yake laulemerero naini chaka, 36 wazaka Oregon mbadwa adzakhalanso kuti maso ake pa kuyamba Tambasula latsopano yapambana pamene iye akubwera mu khola pa May 20.

 

Mu heavyweight kanthu, Chase Gormley adzayang'ana kumanga pa chidwi m'kupita kwa zaka zitatu aona iye kupambana asanu ndewu womaliza sikisi amakhala Joey Beltran. The Titan Kulimbana Championship katswiri woposa onse wauzimu anapambana mutu Kukwezeleza ndi munthu chimodzi chisankho Nkhata motsutsana Jon Madsen mmbuyo mu March wa 2015.

 

Popeza kulowa Bellator MMA nkhondoyo mu 2013, Beltran wakhala mpikisano motsutsana ena omenyana pamwamba kukwezedwa limapereka, ndi matchups motsutsa:Quinton "akufalikira" Jackson, Vladimir "osamalira pano" Matyushenko, Emanuel Newton, ndipo Brian Rogers. Pambuyo transitioning kuti middleweight mu April 2015, "The Mexicutioner" wakhala anapambana awiri ndewu atatu, koma tsopano akubwerera ku gulu katswiri woposa onse amene poyamba zinkayenda.

Kusinthidwa "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef "Khadi Nkhondo

Bellator MMA Middleweight World Title Nkhondo: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Co-Main Chochitika: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator MMA katswiri woposa onse Mbali podwala: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator MMA opepuka Mbali podwala: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin Lichitika (21-4)

Bellator MMA katswiri woposa onse Mbali podwala: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Kuyambirira Khadi

 

Bellator MMA Bantamweight kuyambirira podwala: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Freeland (3-0)

Bellator MMA Flyweight kuyambirira podwala: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator MMA Featherweight kuyambirira podwala: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Ash (3-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight kuyambirira podwala: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator MMA opepuka kuyambirira podwala: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator MMA Middleweight kuyambirira podwala: Sean Luntha (9-5) vs. Will Noland (15-6)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight kuyambirira podwala: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight kuyambirira podwala: Jese Brock (21-8) vs. Olly Bradstreet (39-12)