SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Desembre 21, 2015) – A heavyweight contest pitting Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) against the undefeated Augusto Sakai (9-0) has been added to the main card of “Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " a Kansas Estrella Sorra a MULVANE, Kansas, a Febrer 26.
Addicionalment, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) i l'excampió Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) and hometown favorite, David Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) tornarà a l'acció en contra d'un oponent que serà revelada en una data posterior.
The contests will take up three slots of the televised portion of “Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas,” que es transmet en viu per Spike en 9 p.m. I/8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre que els combats preliminars transmetre en directe per Bellator.com i L'aplicació mòbil de Bellator. Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.
Les entrades per a "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " que comencen en només $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, així com de la taquilla de Kansas Estrella Arena.
Kongo will be making his eighth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, looking to add to his impressive promotional mark of 5-2. The Paris native has fought a who’s who in the mixed martial arts landscape, with notable wins against Mirko Cro Cop, Pat Barry, Matt Mitrione, and Alexander Volkov already on his record. In his last outing – which just so happened to be inside the Kansas Star Arena — Kongo impressively defeated Volkov via unanimous decision.
Maintaining an unblemished record to begin his professional career, Sakai will face arguably his stiffest competition to date when he meets Kongo on Febrer. 26. With seven finishes in nine outings, the 24-year-old Brazilian most recently finished Alex Huddleston a "Bellator 145: Amb una venjança ".
Actualitzat "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2” Fight Card:
Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Marc Galvao (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)
Bellator MMA Lightweight Co-Main Event: David Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs. TBA
Bellator MMA de pes pesat Bout Característica: Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)