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Adonis Stevenson vs. Thomas Williams JR. PBC on Spike Official Weights, Weigh-In Photos & Fight Week Quotes
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Robert Guerrero, Alfredo Angulo & Terrell Gausha Press Conference Quotes & Poto
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SAAD AWAD-DEREK ANDERSON SET FOR ‘BELLATOR 160’ MAIN CARD ACTION AT HONDA CENTER IN ANAHEIM
COMPTON’S JOEY DAVIS AND ‘BABY SLICE’ KEVIN FERGUSON JR. TO ANCHOR BELLATOR.COM-STREAMED PRELIMINARY CARD
Santa Monica, CALIF (Juli, 26) - A bout umuran lightweight Anjeun Awad (19-7) ngalawan Saderek Anderson (13-2) has been added to the main card of the recently announced "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” kajadian dina Agustus 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.
Salaku tambahan, the highly-anticipated professional debuts of wrestling sensation Joey Davis jeung “Baby Slice” Kevin Ferguson Jr. are set for must-see preliminary action against opponents to be named later.
"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” lumangsung dina Agustus 26 from Anaheim California’s Honda Center, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 p.m. AND/9 p.m. CT.
Tiket acara mimitian jam ngan $30 and can be purchased now on Ticketmaster and at the Honda Center Box Office. Lawang pikeun acara open di 4:45 p.m. PT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.com jeung Nu Bellator Mobile App — dimimitian di 5:00 p.m. PT. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.
The lightweight encounter joins a card that already features another stellar 155-pound affair in the main event, iraha Benson Henderson (23-6) mana anu nepi ngalawan Patrick "Pitbull" (25-3). Sajaba ti, two standout featherweight fights have also been announced, seeing the young and undefeated A.J. McKee (4-0) meet former KOTC titlist Henry Corrales (12-3) and NCAA National Champion Wrestler Bubba Jenkins (11-2) mawa kana Georgi “Insane” Karakhanyan (24-6-1).
An 11-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Awad is currently in the midst of his second stint with the Scott Coker-led promotion, posting a 7-4 mark since making his promotional debut in 2009. Awad hopes to build off his impressive win over Brazilian standoutEvangelista “Cyborg” di "Bellator 154: Sadikin vs. Raja Mo," where “Assassin” was able to escape Santos’ ferocious ankle lock submission attempt and emerge victorious with a series of pummeling blows. Now the 33-year-old San Bernardino, Calif. native will look to put his unique skillset on full display in front of his friends and family when he enters the cage in Anaheim, Calif.
Similar to his opponent, Anderson was able to make a name for himself early in his professional career, exploding out of the gate with victories in 11 tina kahijina 12 ends. During his Bellator MMA debut in 2013, “Barbaric” earned a win over the savvy veteranPatricky “Pitbull.” Since then, the 26-year-old Anderson has made five more appearances under the promotion’s direction, including a second victory over the elder “Pitbull” brother. Also hailing from the Southern California area, Anderson expects to have a large hometown following of his own in attendance on Agustus 26.
Joey Davis is a 21-year-old standout wrestler, who competed at Notre Dame College where he accumulated an incredible undefeated 131-0 record and four consecutive NCAA Division II Championships, becoming the only Division II wrestler to ever win four national titles and go unbeaten in a career. The most recent signing of Bellator’s “New Breed,” a group of top wrestling products that the promotion has signed including Harun pico, Jeung Ruth, Jarod Trice jeung Terrell Fortune, will be the first to make his promotional debut. Davis trains at Antonio McKee’s “Body Shop Gym” alongside other “Bellator 160” competitors A.J. McKee, Bubba Jenkins and “Baby Slice.”
Signed to a developmental deal in April, Ferguson Jr., also known as “Baby Slice” will anchor the Bellator.com-streamed preliminary card along with Davis, his aforementioned “Body Shop Gym” teammate. In an eerily similar storyline to the hit-movie “Creed,” the son of the late, great “Kimbo Slice,” quietly broke onto the scene earlier this year in an amateur bout that played out in Western Massachusetts, where he scored a knockout victory just 83 detik kana babak kahiji. MMA reporter Chuck Mindenhall was on-site to cover the story.
"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” SPIKE-Televised Main Card:
Bellator MMA Lightweight No. 1 Contender Main Event: Benson Henderson (23-6) vs. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3)
Bellator MMA Feature Lightweight bout: Anjeun Awad (19-7) vs. Saderek Anderson (13-2)
Bellator MMA featherweight Feature bout: A.J. McKee (4-0) vs. Henry Corrales (12-3)
Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:
Bellator MMA Welterweight awal bout: Joey Davis (Debut pro) vs. TBD
Bellator MMA Welterweight awal bout: Kevin Ferguson Jr. (Debut pro) vs. TBD
Berridge replaces injured Dawson vs. Álvarez
“SHOOTOUT“Di sukabumi
Stevenson vs. WILLIAMS
Judul WBC cahaya HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD
Juli 29 airing live on Spike TV from Videotron Centre
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Ambri (Juli 23, 2016) – Undefeated No. 1 contender heavyweight cahya Eleider “Topan” Álvarez (19-0, 10 KOs) has found a solid boxer to face him on the Juli 29 kartu, featuring the WBC and lineal world light heavyweight title fight between defending champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson (27-1, 22 KOs) jeung nu nangtang Thomas Williams JR. (20-1, 14 KOs), at the Videotron Centre. WBC Silver light heavyweight champion Alvarez will face New Zealand southpaw slugger Robert “The Butcher” Berridge (27-4-1, 21 KOs).
The Alvarez-Berridge co-feature, dijadwalkeun pikeun 10 rounds at a 180-pound catch-weight, will air on Spike TV di Amérika Sarikat. Named “The Butcher” because of his aggressive style and power, the 31-year-old Australian sputhpaw has won the several regional titles during his pro career including New Zealand (2013 jeung 2015), WBC Asia (2013), PABA (2013-2014) and WBO Oriental (2013-2014).
“I prepared to face a southpaw in Chad Dawson and Berridge is also left-handed, so adapting will be easier,” Alvarez said. “I tip my hat to him for accepted this challenge with only a 10-day notice
“For sure, I am really disappointed in Dawson’s withdrawal, but these things happen that you cannot control. I’m still happy to get in the ring of the Vidéotron Centre in Quebec City.”
“Berridge is an aggressive, powerful and fierce fighter,” Groupe Yvon Michel president (TEMPAT PITNES) Yvon Michel ditambahkeun. “We are pleased to have found an opponent of this quality to face Alvarez in front of the Spike TV cameras.”
A new rival for Bouchard
Popular Sébastien Bouchard (13-1, 4 KOs), of Baie-Saint-Paul, Kanada, has a new opponent,Alejandro Herrera (14-3-2, 5 KOs), dina genep buleud bout.
Stevenson-Williams referee and judges announced
Names of the officials for the Stevenson vs. Williams main event fight have also been disclosed. The referee will be Michael Griffin (Quebec), the three ringside judges Richard DeCarufel(Quebec), Massimo Barrovecchio (Italia) jeung Juergen Langos (Jerman), plus supervisor
Bob Logist (Bélgia).
Two public training sessions were planned this weekend on Grande Allée Boulevard in Quebec City. Kahiji, featuring Stevenson, took place today (Saptu) and tomorrow several undercard boxers will workout starting at 1 p.m. AND.
Tiket pikeun “SHOOTOUT” kajadian, jointly promoted by GYM and Gestev and presented by Vidéotron, in collaboration with Mise-O-Jeu, mimitian jam $50.00 and are on sale and available to purchase at www.ticketmaster.ca, nu Videotron Centre Box Office, calling GYM at (514) 383-0666 andthe Champion Boxing club (514) 376-0980, or by dialing 1-855-790-1245
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CONTACTS:
Vincent Morin: (514) 458-8950, vmorin@ Bob Trieger: (978) 590-0470, bobtfcp@hotmail.com
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ABOUT GROUPE YVON MICHEL (TEMPAT PITNES): Groupe Yvon Michel (TEMPAT PITNES) diadegkeun dina 2004 by Yvon Michel and his associates. The organization’s mission is the development of high-level boxers through coaching support and especially by competitive management. To achieve its objectives, GYM actively recruits talent and organizes events. it is associated with the popular series, “Premier tinju Champions (PBC),” and has developed major Videotron partnerships with Loto Quebec, TVA Sports, Centre Videotron, Casino de Montreal, Lac Leamy, Tonik GroupImage and Lapointe Dental Centre, in addition to collaborating closely with InterBox and Rixa.
ABOUT GESTEV
Festive, passionate, daring and creative, Gestev promises epic moments that you will remember for a long time. Gestev agrees to act as a catalyst of positive emotions and deliver experiences to meet your expectations. GESTEV manages the Videotron Centre which is a property of the city of Quebec.
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JOE TAIMANGLO UPSETS DARRION CALDWELL VIA GUILLOTINE DURING MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR 159’
MULVANE, KS. (Juli 22, 2016) – In the main event of the evening, Darrion Caldwell (9-1) was submitted by Joe Taimanglo (23-6-1) in an absolutely shocking upset :09 seconds into the third and final frame.
With the defeat, nu 2009 NCAA Div. 1 National Champion was handed the first loss of his career, waktu “Juggernaut” has the entire Island of Guam rocking with his guillotine submission win. “The Wolf” was cruising heading into the third and final frame, but after shooting for a takedown, Taimanglo slapped on a choke and didn’t relinquish the hold until Caldwell tapped. The fight was slated to be a title eliminator, but because of Taimanglo failing to make weight, it remains to be seen who will challenge next for Eduardo Dantas’ gelar.
Guillard Assassinates ‘Caveman’ in Front of Hometown Faithful
Melvin Guillard (33-16-2) put Dave Rickels (17-5) to sleep in front of his hometown fans during the co-main event of "Bellator 159: Caldwell vs. Taimanglo.” Saatos 90 seconds of closely contested action, “The Young Assassin” caught “The Caveman,” then followed with a series of vicious elbows that ended the action at 2:14 of buleud hiji.
Sanggeus tarung, Guillard made it clear that he is done as a lightweight and will carry on his Bellator MMA career at 170-pounds, and hopes to fight renowned welterweight Paul "Semtex" Daley.
Ducote Taps Vargas in Flyweight Bout
Emily Ducote (3-1) dibikeun Bruna Vargas (2-1) the first loss of her short career, landing an overhand right that she quickly followed up with a rear-naked choke, forcing the referee to call a halt to the action at :29 of buleud dua. Sanggeus tarung, Ducote dedicated the fight to her grandmother, who has helped her a great deal throughout her upbringing and supported her decision to pursue a career in mixed martial arts. Look for Ducote to make waves in the flyweight division in the future.
Weichel ‘Weasels’ Out Split Decision Win
In a fight that had plenty of title implications for both 145-pounders, Daniel Weichel (37-9) weaseled out a close decision victory against Agan Sanchez (13-3) on Friday night, receiving the benefit of the doubt from two of the three cage side judges. Weichel has now been on the positive end of 10 straight decisions, while Sanchez has been involved in four straight consecutive split decisions.
Hasil Card awal:
Brandon Phillips (6-1) keok Chuka Willis (8-3) via kaputusan unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Chris Harris (7-0) keok Matt Foster (6-9) via kaluman (Pungkur-Naked cuk) di 1:23 of R1
Trey Ogden (6-1) keok Manny Meraz (8-3) via kaluman (Cuk Guillotine) di 2:37 of R2
Philipe Lins (10-1) keok William Viana (7-3) via KO (Punches) di 1:14 of R2
Jessica Middleton (1-0) keok Brown Ellen (2-1) via kaputusan unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Gaston Reyno (6-1) keok L.J. Hermreck (3-2) via TKO (Punches) di 3:57 of R3
Johnny Marigo (2-0) keok Andy Riley (2-2) via kaluman (Armbar) di 2:44 of R1
Fernando Martinez (15-10-1) keok Marcio Navarro (14-13) via kaputusan pamisah (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
EVERYTHING’S BIGGER IN TEXAS: HEAVYWEIGHTS CHEICK KONGO AND TONY JOHNSON HEADLINE ‘BELLATOR 161’
NEWLY ANNOUNCED EVENT TAKES PLACE September 16 AT H-E-B CENTER AT CEDAR PARK, Texas
Santa Monica, CALIF (Juli, 22) – Bellator MMA is heading back to the “Lone Star State,” where a heavyweight bout pitting Cheick Kongo(24-10-2) ngalawan Tony Adang (10-2) will serve as the main event of "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Adang," nu lumangsung dina September 16 at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, Texas, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.
The Scott Coker-led promotion will be holding its first-ever event at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, which is just a short drive from Austin. Tiket pikeun "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson” dimimitian di $25 can be purchased at Bellator.com, Ticketmaster, or the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park Box Office starting next Jumaah, Juli 29 with an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale running the Rebo jeung Kemis prior. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.
Hailing from Paris, Kongo will enter the cage for the ninth time under the direction of Bellator MMA and make his third consecutive appearance in a card’s main event. An 18-fight veteran of the UFC, Kongo hopes to add to his current two-fight winning streak and 6-2 mark since joining the Viacom-owned promotion back in 2013. Standing 6 sampean 4, Kongo will have a noticeable height advantage over his shorter opponent. With half of his 24 career wins coming by way of knockout, Kongo will also attempt to finish Johnson for the first time of his professional career.
A native of North Platte, Nebraska, Johnson has strung together an impressive streak of three straight victories, including two in a row since re-joining the Bellator MMA fray. After making his professional debut in 2008, the 30-year-old made his Bellator MMA debut with a unanimous decision win over Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis at “Bellator 46.” Since challenging current UFC Champion Daniel Cormier in 2010, Johnson has gone 6-1 with three knockout finishes, including noteworthy victories over Alexander Volkov and most recently Raphael Butler, salila"Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” saméméhna taun ieu.
Dimutakhirkeun "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson” Main Card:
Bellator MMA Heavyweight Main Event: Cheick Kongo (24-10-2) vs. Tony Adang (10-2)
BENSON HENDERSON-PATRICIO ‘PITBULL’ TO VIE FOR LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE SHOT DURING MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR 160: HENDERSON VS. PITBULL’
Tiket: SPECIAL BELLATOR NATION PRESALE STARTS TODAY WITH TICKETS GOING ON SALE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC Enjing, Jumaah, Juli 22
Santa Monica, CALIF (Juli 20, 2016) - Patrick "Pitbull" (25-3) is actively seeking revenge for his brother Patricky “Pitbull” after Bellator MMA’s new 155-pound kingpin Michael Chandler brutally finished the elder Freire during the co-main event of last month’s "Bellator: Dynamite 2” kajadian.
Patricio will be given the opportunity to avenge his brother’s loss – but in order to reach Chandler, “Pitbull” must first defeat Benson Henderson(23-6) dina acara utama "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” dina Agustus 26 inside Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., and airing LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 p.m. AND/9 p.m. CT.
The card will be the Scott Coker-led promotions first at the Honda Center, which is home to the NHL’s Anaheim Ducks, AFL’s LA KISS, the Wooden Legacy Basketball Tournament, as well as the Big West Basketball Tournament.
Tiket dimimitian di $30 keur "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” can be purchased on Ticketmaster and Honda Center Box Office starting Jumaah, Juli 22 with an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale on Thursday, Juli 21.
Following Chandler’s knockout of Patricky, “Iron Mike” scaled the Bellator Cage to celebrate with his hometown faithful of St. Louis, but was immediately met by Patricio, who had been cornering his brother. The two exchanged words and now Bellator’s former featherweight titlist has made the decision to move up to lightweight and begin his path towards gold in two divisions.
Click image above to watch the altercation
In the way stands Henderson, a former UFC and WEC lightweight champion, who after three fights at welterweight now returns to the division where he reigned supreme for nearly two years. In his Bellator MMA debut, despite a size disparity, “Smooth” fought valiantly against 170-pound championAndrey Koreshkov, dropping a unanimous decision. Now it will be “Pitbull” who’s fighting the larger competitor, and it all comes to a head during the main event of "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” dina Aug. 26, LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.
Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.
"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” Main Card:
Bellator MMA Lightweight #1 Contender Main Event: Benson Henderson (25-3) vs. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3)
Ngeunaan Bellator MMA:
Bellator MMA nyaéta hiji organisasi Seni bela diri anjog campuran featuring loba pejuang pangalusna di dunya. Dina arah Samaun fight promoter témbal Coker, Bellator geus sadia ka ampir 500 juta imah di sakuliah dunya di leuwih ti 140 nagara. Di Amérika Sarikat, Bellator bisa ditempo dina Spike, pamingpin televisi MMA. Bellator MMA ieu comprised hiji tim eksekutif nu ngawengku professional industri luhur di produksi televisi, kajadian orchestration hirup, ngamekarkeun bajoang / hubungan, ngayakeun tempat, nyiptakeun sponsor / tumuwuhna, lisénsi internasional, pamasaran, pariwara, publisitas jeung komisi hubungan. Bellator dumasar di Santa Monica, California jeung dipiboga ku buta hiburan Viacom, imah ka merek hiburan Premier di dunya anu nyambung jeung audiences ngaliwatan eusi compelling di sakuliah televisi, gerak gambar, platform online jeung mobile.
Former World Champion Robert Guerrero Takes On Argentina’s David Emanuel Peralta in Main Event Of Premier Boxing Champions on Spike Tripleheader Saturday, Agustus 27 From Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. (9 p.m. Et / 8 p.m. CT)
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CHAD DAWSON INJURED IN TRAINING WITHDRAWS FROM ALVAREZ FIGHT
“SHOOTOUT“Di sukabumi
Stevenson vs. WILLIAMS
Judul WBC cahaya HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD
Juli 29 airing live on Spike TV from Videotron Centre
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Ambri (Juli 19, 2016) – Former lineal Word Light Heavyweight champion“Awon” Chad Dawson (34-4, 19 KOs) will not face Eleider “Topan” Álvarez (19-0, 10 KOs) in the co-main event on “SHOOTOUT,” headlined by the light heavyweight world title bout between defending champion Adonis “Superman“ Stevenson (27-1, 22 KOs) jeung Thomas Williams JR. (20-1, 14 KOs), Juli 29 di Centre Videotrondina Quebec City. The 34-year-old Dawson, fighting out of New Haven, Connecticut, injured his shoulder during training camp.
“While we were waiting for Chad Dawson to join the planned conference call today (Salasa), we learned from his manager that he injured his shoulder in training, and that he has withdraw from his July 29th fight against Eleider Alvarez,” Groupe Yvon Michel (TEMPAT PITNES) presiden Yvon Michel ceuk.
Álvarez, the reigning WBC Silver light heavyweight champion and World Boxing Council (WBC) Entong. 1-ranked light heavyweight, will still fight on the July 29th kartu. “We are already looking for a replacement opponent so Eleider retains his spot on Spike TV,” Michel ditambahkeun. Tiket pikeun SHOOTOUT event are in sale at www.ticketmaster.ca, di Centre Vidéotron box office, or by calling at GYM’s office (514) 383-0666, Champion boxing club (514) 376-0980 atawa di 1-855-790-1245, dimimitian di $50.
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