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Category Archives: Spike TV
Lightweight World Champion Rances Barthelemy Battles Former World Champion Mickey Bey in Main Event of Premier Boxing Champions on Spike Friday, Qershor 3 From The Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hotel & Casino In Hollywood, Florida
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Andre Dirrell, Blake Caparello, Anthony Dirrell, Caleb Truax, Jonathan Guzman & Daniel Rosas Media Roundtable Quotes
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Unbeaten Knockout Artist Jonathan Guzman Takes On Mexican Brawler Daniel Rosas in Title Eliminator Friday, Prill 29 On Premier Boxing Champions On Spike Live from the Taj Mahal Casino & Hotel in Atlantic City
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KARIM GHAJJI BECOMES THE FIRST KICKBOXING CHAMPION IN PROMOTIONAL HISTORY AT INAUGURAL ‘BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO’ EVENT
Complete Fight Night Photos Here
TORINO, ITALI. (Prill 22, 2016) – Italy’s largest indoor arena, The Pala Alpitour was packed with over 13,000 fans for the historic, përurimi “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” ngjarje. The kickoff event was one for the ages with fierce competitors making a name for themselves with their world-class kickboxing on display. The card aired tonight on SPIKE through a delayed broadcast following "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson.”
Melvin Manhoef (37-13) was upset by Milan’s Alexandru Negrea (9-2) via decision in the evening’s main event. Negrea, also known as “The Volcano,” erupted in the second round, scoring a knockdown that forced an eight-count for Manhoef. The closely contested bout resulted in a decision victory for the Romanian-born fighter (30-25, 29-26, 29-26).
Mustapha Haida (40-5-2) dhe Karim Ghajji (96-12) battled it out for five hard-fought, exciting rounds of action for the ISKA and Bellator Kickboxing World Titles. At the culmination of the bout, France’s Ghajji emerged victorious with the scorecards reading (50-44, 50-44, 46-48).
Los Angeles native Raymond Daniels (11-3) has a knack for producing highlight-reel finishes, and he was back at it again during the “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” event, flooring Francesco Moricca (15-3-1) with a spinning heel liver kick just 30 seconds into round one.
Here is the answer to a future trivia question: Veronica Vernocchi (31-7-1) was the first fighter to ever step into a Bellator Kickboxing ring. Denise Kielholtz (44-2), megjithatë, was all business from the very beginning. The Dutch striker made her historic walk to the ring to Rihanna’s hit song, “B*tch Better Have my Money,” and she fought as though her opponent showed up with empty pockets, winning a decision victory (30-27, 30-27, 28-29). Me fitoren, Kielholtz became the first fighter to have their hand raised in a Bellator Kickboxing contest.
About Bellator:
Bellator MMA është një organizatë udhëheqëse Mixed Martial Arts shfaqur shumë nga luftëtarët më të mira në botë. Nën drejtimin e promotor veteran lufta Scott Coker, Bellator është në dispozicion për gati 500 milion shtëpitë në mbarë botën në mbi 140 Vendet. Në Shtetet e Bashkuara, Bellator mund të shihet në Spike, Udhëheqësi televiziv MMA. Bellator MMA është i përbërë nga një ekip ekzekutiv që përfshin profesionistë të lartë të industrisë në prodhimin televiziv, jetojnë orkestrim ngjarje, zhvillimit luftëtar / marrëdhëniet, prokurimit vendi, Krijimi sponsorizimi / zhvillimi, licencimit ndërkombëtar, marketing, reklamat, publicitare dhe komisionit marrëdhëniet. Bellator është i bazuar në Santa Monika, California dhe në pronësi nga gjigandi argëtim Viacom, shtëpi të markave Kryeministri argëtuese në botë që e lidhin me audiencën përmes përmbajtje imponues nëpër televizion, film, platformat online dhe celular.
Rreth Spike:
Gozhdë është në dispozicion në 98.7 milion shtëpitë dhe është një ndarje e Viacom Networks Media. Një njësi e Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), Viacom Rrjetet Media është një nga krijuesit kryesorë në botë të programimit dhe të përmbajtjes në të gjitha platformat mediatike. Spike’s Internet address is www.spike.com and for up-to-the-minute and archival press information and photographs, visit Spike’s press site at http://www.spike.com/press. Ndiqni ne në Twitter spiketvpr për të fundit në thyerjen lajme të reja, prapa-skenave informacion dhe fotografi.
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 (Mixed 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 dhe Armen), Robin Van Roosmalen, Valentijn Overeem, Riko Verhoeven dhe Artem Levin.
ANDREY KORESHKOV RETAINS WELTERWEIGHT CROWN IN EMPHATIC FASHION, DEFEATING BENSON HENDERSON BY UNANIMOUS DECISION
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Prill 22, 2016) — While many will be surprised by the news that Andrey Koreshkov (19-1) i mundur Benson Henderson (23-6) në rast kryesor të “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson,” the Russian champion made it clear following the bout that he intended to win each and every round inside the cage at the Mohegan Sun Arena të premten natë, and according to the judges scoring the bout at cage side, he did exactly that (50-45, 50-45, 50-45).
Over the course of 25 minuta, Henderson, a longtime lightweight competitor, had difficulty closing the distance of the larger “Spartan,” and sustaining damage in the process. “Smooth” was unable to secure takedowns and was upset with his performance, making it clear that he hopes for a quick return to the Bellator MMA cage; whether it’s at 170 or 155-pounds.
“Spartan” makes his first successful defense of the title he took from Douglas Lima in this very arena last year, and has his sights set on fighting one of the main contenders that the Scott Coker-led currently promotion has on its welterweight roster. In addition to the victory, Koreshkov also takes home the newly designed Bellator championship belt.
Patricio “Pitbull” Freire’s Showcases Nasty Guillotine in Co-Main Event
Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3) went all-in with a beautiful guillotine choke 4:09 into the second round of his co-main event fight, forcing Henry Corrales (12-3) të caktojë nga. Since making his Bellator MMA debut back in April of 2010, “Pitbull” has now collected 13 victories with the promotion, including wins in eight of his last nine bouts. It has been a great week for the “Pitbull” brothers, after older brother PATRICK “Pitbull” came out victorious in the main event of "Bellator 152: Freire vs. Souza” last Saturday in Torino, Itali. The loss is only Corrales’ third of his career, two of which have now come via guillotine choke.
“Cyborg” Santos Spoils Ward’s Hometown Reunion With First Round Win
In his Bellator MMA debut, Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (21-16) defeated New London’s own Brennan Ward (13-4) with an ankle lock submission just 30 seconds into the opening round. The victory is Santos’ fourth career win in 30 seconds or less and 16th first round finish. The former Strikeforce competitor has now strung together back-to-back wins and has left an impressive first impression for Bellator fans, aside from the ones in attendance at Mohegan Sun Arena. For Ward, the loss puts an end to a promising streak of four consecutive wins, all of which came in his dominant 2015 fushatë.
Primus Squeaks Past “Toninho Furia” In Catchweight Marathon
Brent Primus (7-0) remained undefeated with a split decision victory over "Toninho Furia" (27-6) në E premte taking home scores of (28-29, 29-28, 29-28). The Portland, Oregon native connected on several heavy blows and two pivotal takedowns leading him to his seventh career win. The three-round thriller was just Primus’ second fight that went past the first round and was left to the judges’ discretion.
“MVP” Makes Quick Work Of Holloway In Explosive Opening Bout
During the opening contest at "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson," Michael "Venom" Faqja (10-0) i përfunduar Jeremie Holloway (7-2) with multiple hammerfists and an impressive toe hold submission at 2:15 in the opening round of action. The 28-year-old British phenom, “MVP,” remains undefeated after recording his tenth career win and sixth victory under the Bellator MMA banner. “Venom” now directs his attention to a return home when he meets Fernando Gonzalez on July 16 në "Bellator 158: London.”
Rezultatet paraprake Card:
Djamil Chan (12-2) i mundur Richard Patishnock (6-4) nëpërmjet nokaut (grushta) në 3:09 e një të rrumbullakët
Chris Honeycutt (7-1) i mundur Matt Secor (7-3) nëpërmjet vendim unanim (30-25, 30-27 x2)
Mike Zichelle (8-4) i mundur Joe Cronin (2-4) nëpërmjet dorëzimit (rear-lakuriq asfiksim) në 1:25 e një të rrumbullakët
Matt Bessette (18-7) i mundur Keith Richardson (14-7) nëpërmjet TKO (cut) në 3:14 e raundit të dytë
Chris Foster (9-4) i mundur Vovka Clay (3-1) nëpërmjet vendim unanim (29-28 3x)
Sam Watford (2-0) i mundur Dean Hancock (2-1) nëpërmjet dorëzimit (armbar) në 1:24 e një të rrumbullakët
Tim Caron (4-0) i mundur Justin Sumter (0-1) nëpërmjet TKO (grushta) në 3:38 e raundit të dytë
Blair Tugman (8-6) i mundur Jay Perrin (2-2) nëpërmjet vendim të ndarë (30-27, 27-30, 29-28)
MATT MITRIONE SET FOR PROMOTIONAL DEBUT AGAINST CARL SEUMANUTAFA AT ‘BELLATOR: DYNAMITE 2’
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Prill 22, 2016) – A heavyweight showdown between Bellator MMA’s high profile free agent acquisition Matt Mitrione (9-5) dhe Carl “Badwater” Seumanutafa (10-6) will serve as the co-main event of "Bellator: Dinamit 2" në Qershor 24, at Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
The bout joins a main card that features a catchweight main event between “Rampage” Jackson (36-11) dhe Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1) in Jackson’s first fight for the Scott Coker-led promotion since 2014. Additional MMA and kickboxing contests will be announced shortly.
Biletat për "Bellator: Dynamite 2,” që të fillojë në vetëm $30, are onsale now at Ticketmaster.com and the Ford Box Office at Scottrade Center. Dyert për ngjarje të hapur në 5 ores. CT Koha lokale, dhe gara e parë zhvillohet një orë pas.
"Bellator: Dynamite 2” transmetohet të jetojnë dhe të lirë në Spike në 9 ores. DHE/8 ores. CT, ndërsa periudhave të shkurtra paraprake do të derdhet jetojnë në Bellator.com dhe Mobile App Bellator.
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, giving fans in attendance the opportunity to see both iterations of combat sports on the same night.
Matt Mitrione originally took his talents to the football gridiron, signing as an undrafted free agent with the New York Giants in 2002. After brief stints with the San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings, Mitrione entered the MMA cage and hasn’t looked back since. The 14-time UFC veteran began his professional career with victories in his first five fights, four of which came by way of knockout. Known as one of the top finishers in the sport, the 37-year-old Indianapolis native recently finished his run with his former employer, making the decision to test free agency. Mitrione will now look to duplicate the success that he found throughout his career, when he makes his much-anticipated Bellator MMA debut against Seumanutafa on Qershor 24.
Në vetëm 26 vjeç, Carl “Badwater” Seumanutafa will face the stiffest test of his career when he takes take center stage at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. Similar to Mitrione, all but one of his wins has come by way of knockout, including five first-round finishes. Looking to continue building momentum in the heavyweight division, the former Strikeforce competitor was victorious in his Bellator debut, when he finished Javy Ayala with a vicious second round TKO at “Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich. " A native of San Francisco, Seumanutafa has been competing professionally since 2007, making his pro debut at only 18-years-old.
Updated "Bellator: Dynamite 2” Fight Card:
Bellator MMA 215 LB. Event kryesore: Quinton "inat" Jackson (36-11) vs. Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1)
Bellator MMA Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Matt Mitrione (9-5) vs. Carl Seumanutafa (10-6)
Card paraprak:
Bellator MMA peshë e lehtë paraprak Bout: Kevin Engel (5-0) vs. Chel Erwin-Davis (3-1)
Bellator MMA Bantamweight paraprake Bout: Jordan Howard (9-3) vs Justin Robbins (14-17-1)
Bellator MMA peshë e lehtë paraprak Bout: Joaquin Buckley (5-0) vs Chris Heatherly (9-3-1)
Bellator MMA 130-pound Preliminary Bout: Michelle Royer (1-0) vs Katy Collins (3-1)
Bellator MMA 180-pound Preliminary Bout: Brad Jones (5-4) vs Clay Mitchell (1-2)
Bellator MMA mesme paraprake Bout: Jason Christeson (1-0) vs Jarrod Thomas (0-0)
Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Lee Burns (2-0) vs. Byron Stevens (0-0)
Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Elmir Kulosman (3-0) vs. Darryl Cobb (2-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Tara Walker (4-3-1) vs. Mimi Kutzin (3-2)
‘MVP’ LOOKING TO SQUASH BEEF WITH FERNANDO GONZALEZ AT THE O2 IN LONDON ON JULY 16
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT BETWEEN LINTON ‘THE SWARM’ VASSELL AND FRANCIS ‘LIMITLESS’ CARMONT ALSO OFFICIAL
SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (Prill 22, 2016) – The recently announced international tentpole event, "Bellator 158: Londër," now features two additional mouth-watering matchups during the event’s main card, me shtimin e sotme të Michael "Venom" Faqja (10-0) përballë Fernando Gonzalez (25-13) in a welterweight bout at The O2 in London. “MVP” is fresh off a first-round submission during the main card of "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " sonte and now sets his sights on impressing in his home country.
Veç kësaj, the stacked main card now also features a light heavyweight pairing between Linton “The Swarm” Vassell (16-5) dhe Francis “Limitless” Carmont (24-11). The two new contests join an event that already features Kimbo Fetë (6-2) duke marrë në James Thompson (20-16) dhe Josh Koscheck (17-10) kundër Pali "semteks" Daley (38-13-2). Konkurse të tjera do të shpallet së shpejti.
In the United Kingdom, the event will be broadcast free on SPIKE UK and Channel 5, while in America the card will air FREE on SPIKE. Exact broadcast details for "Bellator 158: London” will be revealed in the near future. Tickets for the event are on sale now and start at only £40.00. They are available at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office.
As was showcased sonte në "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson," mixed martial arts fans and pundits alike would be hard-pressed to find a striker — or submission specialist — as dynamic as Page. Other than his win against Jeremie Holloway, look no further than his previous outings against Charlie Ontiveros, or his 65-second knockout of Rudy Bears for explosive examples. Por, now “Venom” looks to strike against Gonzalez, who is no stranger to being the underdog when he enters the Bellator MMA fray. A proud son of London, Angli, the 29-year-old Page has only reached the judges’ scorecards once in his nine professional outings. “MVP” will enter the cage at The O2 in London with an unblemished record, hometown support and momentum, all on his side.
Gonzalez, a 32-year-old Menifee, Kalif. is looking to build upon his split decision victory over Gilbert Smith në "Bellator 151: Warren vs. Caldwell” and add to his impressive five-fight winning streak. A veteran of the Scott Coker-founded Strikeforce promotion, as well as World Extreme Cagefighting, Gonzalez has been competing professionally since 2003 and was originally slated to fight “MVP” in March, but the fight fell through when the Englishman withdrew due to injury. Tani, Gonzalez looks to solidify himself as the No. 1 contender to the crown at 170-pounds and prove that he truly is the stiffest test Page has faced in his 10-fight career.
Vassell is fresh off of a victory over Bellator’s Emanuel Newton in a bout that went the distance at the record-shattering event that was"Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie. " Vassell has now won 11 i tij i fundit 13 fights and will be chomping at the bit to get back in the cage in front of his hometown fans. Vassell joins Thompson, Daley and Page on a card that features a strong contingent of British talent as the card continues to grow.
Hailing from Paris, Francë, the 34-year-old Carmont will enter the cage for the first time in 2016 and fourth under the Bellator MMA umbrella. In his most recent appearance, at the tournament-style "Bellator MMA: Dinamit 1 " Carmont replaced an injured Muhammed "Mbreti Mo" Lawal, who was forced to drop out after suffering a rib injury earlier in the event. After winning his first bout of the evening, “Limitless” surrendered a loss to Phil Davis in the final round of the tournament-style contest. Tani, “Limitless” looks to upset the hometown faithful during the main card of "Bellator 158: London.”
Përditësuar “Bellator 158: Londër” Fight Card:
Bellator MMA Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Fetë 6-2) vs. James Thompson (20-16)
Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Paul Daley (38-13-2)
Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout: Michael Page (10-0) vs. Fernando Gonzalez (25-13)
Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Bout: Linton Vassell (16-5) vs. Francis Carmont (24-11)
ANDREY KORESHKOV LOOKS TO SPOIL HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED BELLATOR MMA DEBUT OF BENSON HENDERSON AT ‘BELLATOR 153’ ON SPIKE TOMORROW
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Prill 21, 2016) – Following weigh-ins for "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " competitors të enjten, all fights are set to take place inside the cage at the Mohegan Sun Arena nesër në Spike.
Headlined by a welterweight world title bout between Andrey "spartan" Koreshkov (18-1) dhe Benson “Smooth” Henderson (23-5), the main card is primed to entertain. The card is loaded with young talent, including 28-year-old welterweight star Michael "Venom" Faqja (9-0), who will put his unblemished record on the line against Jeremie Holloway (7-1).
Veç kësaj, "Bellator 153: Henderson vs. Koreshkov” also features Brennan Ward (13-3) going to battle against “Cyborg” Santos (20-16), Patricio “Pitbull” Friere (24-3) përballë Henry Corrales (12-2) dhe Brent Primus (6-0) meeting “Toninho Furia” (27-5).
"Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " takes place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., and airs live and free on Spike at 8 ores. DHE/7 ores. CT, ndërsa periudhave të shkurtra paraprake do të derdhet jetojnë në Bellator.com and The Bellator Mobile App. Veç kësaj, stay tuned immediately following the event, the debut of “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” bëhet në 11:00 ores. DHE/PT.
Biletat për ngjarjen fillojë në vetëm $30 and remain on sale now at Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com dhe Zyra e Mohegan Sun Box.
BRANDON HALSEY & JOHN SALTER JOIN MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 156’ IN MIDDLEWEIGHT SHOWDOWN
SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (Prill 19, 2016) – A middleweight matchup between Brandon "Bull" Halsey (9-1) dhe John Salter (11-3) has been added to the main card of "Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " në qershor 17 brenda Save Center Mart në Fresno, Kalif.
The fight joins a main card that features two of Bellator MMA’s top welterweights, në Chidi “Chidi Bang Bang” Njokuani (14-4) dhe Douglas “The Phenom” Lima (26-6), and a rematch between Marcos "Loro" Galvão (17-6-1) dhe Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4), where the Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title will be on the line. Veç kësaj, eight preliminary contests have been added to the event.
"Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " transmeton jetojnë në Spike në 9 ores. DHE/8 ores. CT, ndërsa periudhave të shkurtra paraprake do të derdhet jetojnë në Bellator.com dhe Mobile App Bellator. Lufton të tjera do të shpallet së shpejti.
Biletat për ngjarjen fillojë në vetëm $25 and are currently on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.
Halsey will be making his ninth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, and be looking to add to his impressive promotional mark of 7-1. The former Fresno State Bulldog began his professional career 9-0 before recently surrendering his first loss against the present Bellator MMA Middleweight titlistRafael Carvalho në "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho. " The 29-year-old will look to start another long streak of victories when he challenges John Salter in main card action at "Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " në qershor 17.
Salter comes into his bout with a professional record of 11-3 and is currently in the midst of a three-fight winning streak. In his Bellator MMA debut, Salter put an end to Dustin Jacoby’s night with a second-round, Dorëzimi rear-zhveshur asfiksim në “Bellator 132.” A native of Tennessee, Salter has stopped his opponent in all 11 of his victories and has only lost once in his last seven fights as a professional. With five knockout victories coming in the opening frame, look for the 31-year-old to come out swinging inside Save Mart Center in Fresno, Kalif.
Përditësuar “Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas” Fight Card:
Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Bout: Marcos Galvão (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)
Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Chidi Njokuani (14-4) vs. Douglas Lima (26-6)
Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Brandon Halsey (9-1) vs. John Salter (11-3)
Card paraprak:
Bellator MMA Drita Heavyweight paraprake Bout: Jermaine McDermott (2-0) vs. Blake Watkins (5-0)
Bellator MMA 140lb. Preliminary Bout: Paul Ruiz (6-4) vs. Chris Buron (5-0)
Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Javy Ayala (8-5) vs. Josue “J.R.” Lugo (7-3)
Bellator MMA Lightweight paraprake Bout: Nick Bustamante (5-1) vs. Antoine Smith (3-5)
Bellator MMA Lightweight paraprake Bout: C.J. Keith (8-3) vs. Carrington Banks (4-0)
Bellator MMA featherweight paraprake Bout: Justin Smitley (10-7) vs Chris Avila (4-2)
Bellator MMA Drita Heavyweight paraprake Bout: John Paul Elias (3-0) vs. TBA
Bellator MMA Drita Heavyweight paraprake Bout: Chris Lewis (0-0) vs. Ernest James (0-0)