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Arxiu de la categoria: Spike TV
Pack your bags for the trip of a lifetime to see Kimbo Slice fight Ken Shamrock
PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON SPIKE FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE & CITES DE MITJANS D'ENTRENAMENT & FOTOS
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Welterweight Duel Pitting Brennan “The Irish Bad Boy” Ward Against Gavin “War Horse” Sterritt Added to “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov”
Fàcil Tweet: “‘Irish Bad Boy’ @SwaggleBerryFin returns against the British “War Horse” @GavinSterritt a #Bellator140, live and free on spike!"
SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 27, 2015) – 26-year-old Connecticut native Brennan Ward, (10-3) continues his run at 170-pounds when he meets Gavin Sterritt (6-1) el divendres, Juliol 17 al Mohegan Sun Arena de Uncasville, Conn.
The contest serves as the fourth Spike TV-broadcast main card matchup of the blockbuster fight card. Additional contests for “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” es donaran a conèixer en breu.
The July 17 event is shaping up to be a tremendous showcase of welterweight talent, already featuring previously announced bouts between Bellator MMA Welterweight World Champion Douglas Lima (26-5) i Andrey Koreshkov (17-1), Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6), així com Michael Pàgina "Venom" (7-0) tenint en Óssos Rudy (16-13).
Les entrades per “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” que comencen en només $25, estan a la venda i es poden adquirir a la taquilla del Arena Mohegan Sun o Ticketmaster.com.
After winning the Bellator Season Nine middleweight tournament, Ward fell short in a bid for the championship against Alexander Shlemenko, who held the title at the time. This past February, Ward would bounce back on short notice in his debut as a welterweight with a first-round rear-naked choke submission victory over Curtis Millender at Bellator MMA: “British Invasion.”
El Waterford, Conn. natiu té una afinitat per a l'acabat, as he has ended nine of his ten professional tilts before reaching the judges’ scorecards. With his hometown a mere 10 miles away from the venue, “The Irish Bad Boy” is sure to have a strong home cage advantage over his opponent.
Nine years Ward’s senior at 35, Sterritt is a submission specialist fighting out of Liverpool, England who has held titles for multiple regional promotions. “War Horse” has competed twice under the Bellator MMA banner already, earning victories at Bellator 99 and Bellator 114.
“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” - Divendres, Juliol 17, Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn.
Bellator welter baralla pel títol: Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)
Pes Welter Bellator Característica Lluita: Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)
Pes Welter Bellator Característica Lluita: Michael Pàgina (7-0) vs. Óssos Rudy (16-13)
Pes Welter Bellator Característica Lluita: Brennan Ward, (10-3) vs. Gavin Sterritt (6-1)
AMIR KHAN & CHRIS ALGIERI FIGHT WEEK QUOTES PLUS! PHOTOS FROM BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK
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BELLATOR MMA TO AIR ON AMERICAN FORCES NETWORK
SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 25, 2015) – On a holiday when Americans take a moment to remember those who gave their lives serving in the country’s armed forces, Bellator MMA officials are honored to announce a new partnership with the American Forces Network.
With the new deal in place, the American Forces Network will now broadcast Bellator MMA events on its global networks to American servicemen and women, així com U.S. Navy ships at sea.
“We at Bellator are always looking for ways to give back to our troops,” said Bellator MMA President Scott Coker. “We’re all extremely grateful for all that they do abroad to keep us safe, and we hope that they will enjoy some Bellator fights during any downtime they may have.”
Multiple Bellator athletes including Bobby Lashley and Mike Richman have served in the American Military.
“I’m personally thrilled for this new partnership,” said Bobby Lashley, who fights James Thompson on Juny 19. “AFN is providing a platform for me to be fighting for my brothers and sisters who are away from home, fighting for us.”
The new partnership commences with June’s dual Bellator MMA events.
En Juny 19, Bellator MMA visits St. Louis’ Scottrade Center for “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business,” featuring one of the most anticipated fights in the history of the sport with Kimbo Slice vs. Ken Shamrock. També, several current Bellator fighters as well as some of the sport’s biggest legends will pay a visit to Scott Air Force Base on Dimecres, Juny 17.
En Juny 26, the promotion touches down at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Maig., amb “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which sees French striking specialist Cheick Kongo and Russian knockout artist and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage.
Complete details of the new Bellator MMA-American Forces Network partnership will be available shortly.
AMIR KHAN VS. CHRIS ALGIERI LIP SYNC BATTLE AHEAD OF PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON SPIKE FIGHT FRIDAY, MAIG 29 A BARCLAYS CENTRE
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JAVIER FORTUNA TAKES ON BRYAN VASQUEZ IN TELEVISED OPENER FOR PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON SPIKE ON FRIDAY, MAIG 29
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“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight, as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,
as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk
Fàcil Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins i @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena de juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"
SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” esdeveniment, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.
The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).
Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.
Additional announced matchups include lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pa “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2) 1nd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.
La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I / 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com a 7 p.m. I / 6 p.m. Connecticut.
Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.
Les entrades per “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, estan disponibles actualment enTicketmaster.com.
Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Només 27 anys d'edat, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan en Bellator 132 al gener. The Corona, Califòrnia. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.
Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 aparicions. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 de la seva 18 career victories by way of submission.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Targeta principal (9 p.m. I)
Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)
Bellator de pes mitjà de funcions de Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)
Targeta preliminar
Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Llop (18-10)
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,
as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk
Fàcil Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins i @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena de juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"
SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” esdeveniment, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.
The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).
Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.
Additional announced matchups include lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pa “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2) 1nd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.
La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I / 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com a 7 p.m. I / 6 p.m. Connecticut.
Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.
Les entrades per “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, estan disponibles actualment enTicketmaster.com.
Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Només 27 anys d'edat, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan en Bellator 132 al gener. The Corona, Califòrnia. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.
Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 aparicions. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 de la seva 18 career victories by way of submission.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Targeta principal (9 p.m. I)
Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)
Bellator de pes mitjà de funcions de Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)
Targeta preliminar
Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Llop (18-10)
Fàcil Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins i @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena de juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"
SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” esdeveniment, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.
The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).
Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.
Additional announced matchups include lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pa “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2) 1nd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.
La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I / 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com a 7 p.m. I / 6 p.m. Connecticut.
Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.
Les entrades per “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, estan disponibles actualment enTicketmaster.com.
Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Només 27 anys d'edat, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan en Bellator 132 al gener. The Corona, Califòrnia. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.
Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 aparicions. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 de la seva 18 career victories by way of submission.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Targeta principal (9 p.m. I)
Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)
Bellator de pes mitjà de funcions de Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)
Targeta preliminar
Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Llop (18-10)
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” afegeix picades baralla de pes mitjà Joe Schilling vs. HISAKI Kato, pel que és el quart i últim partit principal de la targeta
Fàcil Tweet: ".@ JoeSchilling187 i HISAKI Kato unir-se #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena a Juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"
SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 18, 2015) - Una targeta carregada amb explosius concursos ha rebut una baralla més potencial, com toleteros de pes mitjà Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) i HISAKI Kato (4-1) s'enfrontaran en la quarta i última baralla principal de la targeta del proper mes de “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” esdeveniment que es transmetrà en viu per Spike.
Encapçalat per un combat de pes pesat entre l'especialista cridanera Francès Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” es porta a terme Juny 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.
Enfrontaments també compten amb pesos lleugers De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio (35-17) i l'ex campió de pes ploma de Bellator MMA Copet “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) tenint en Yamauchi dalt (18-2).
La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I/ 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com. Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.
Les entrades per “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 i inclouen seients laterals de la gàbia per només $97, estan disponibles actualment en Ticketmaster.com.
El jugador de 31 anys d'edat, Schilling ha estat lluitant professionalment des 2006, començant la seva carrera esportiva en el combat de muay tailandès, on va obtenir tant U.S. i títols mundials. Des d'ell tornar la seva atenció a les MMA, Schilling segueix competint en esdeveniments de kickboxing, també, treballant el seu camí a últim torneig Man Standing de GLÒRIA el juny passat, competir tres vegades en una sola nit. Schilling va fer el seu debut a Bellator MMA al novembre, Fer un “Knockout de l'Any” atur candidat del davanter destacat Melvin Manhoef.
Un estilista de karate que primer es va fer un nom al Japó en l'esport del Kudo - una versió híbrida de MMA que implica la lluita en un gi, guants i una màscara - de 32 anys d'edat, Kato lluitarà als EUA. de juny 26º per primera vegada. La transició de Kato en 2013 a les regles tradicionals de MMA ha demostrat ser tot un èxit, com s'ha guanyat quatre victòries per nocaut en les seves primeres cinc baralles. Tres d'aquestes victòries van ser guanyats en la primera ronda, incloent abril 1 2014 victòria que va arribar just 53 segon.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)
Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)