SANTA MONICA, CALIF (Օգոստոս 8, 2016) - Chinzo Machida (3-2) will make his promotional debut in featherweight preliminary action at «Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” վրա Օգոստոս 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Կալիֆոռնիա, դեմ Mario Navarro (4-4).
The fight joins a main card that includes a lightweight main event between fellow superstars Benson Henderson (23-6) իսկ Պատրիկ «Պիտբուլ» (25-3). Ի լրումն, Անպարտելի նոկաուտով նկարիչ A.J. McKee (4-0) clashes with former KOTC titlist Henry Corrales (12-3), while explosive lightweights Դուք Awad(19-7) իսկ Derek Anderson (13-2) go toe-to-toe in a matchup that you do not want to miss. Rounding out the televised action is a women’s flyweight encounter pitting Լենա Օվչիննիկովա (11-4) դեմ Jaimelene Nievera (4-1).
During the must-see preliminary portion of the event, Bubba Jenkins (11-2) will look for revenge against Georgi “Insane” Karakhanyan (24-6-1) in a featherweight rematch. Ի welterweight գործողության, երկուսն էլ Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. իսկ Joey Davis will both suit up for the first time under the Bellator umbrella and make their professional debuts.
«Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” տեղի է ունենում Օգոստոս 26 inside Anaheim California’s Honda Center, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 կեսօրից. ՈՒ/9 կեսօրից. CT.
Դռներ Միջոցառման բաց է 4:45 կեսօրից. PT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.com իսկ The Bellator Mobile App — սկսվում է 5:00 կեսօրից. PT. Տոմսերը Միջոցառման սկիզբը `ժամը պարզապես $30 and can be purchased now on Ticketmaster and at the Honda Center Box Office.
Machida, the elder brother of former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida, has only fought five times in his career, but is currently riding a two-fight winning streak. Machida impressively finished Brian Wood via flying knee for Resurrection Fighting Alliance in 2014 եւ Օգոստոս 26 Machida will be fighting an opponent who’s currently on the opposite end of the spectrum, and has lost his last two outings. If unfamiliar with Machida’s handy work, look no further than his aforementioned finish of Wood here.
Navarro, 33, has competed almost exclusively in his home state of California, հետ 7 Հյուրատետր 8 fights taking place a short drive from his home in Huntington Beach. A two-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, “Handsome” has competed against Cleber Luciano and Brandon Bender under the Scott Coker-led promotion and will look to get back to his winning ways in Anaheim, Կալիֆոռնիա, օգոստոսի. 26.
Complete »Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” SPIKE-Televised Main Card:
Lightweight No. 1 Contender Main Event: Benson Henderson (23-6) vs. Patricio «Pitbull» Freire (25-3)
Թեթեւ Co-Main Event: Դուք Awad (19-7) vs. Derek Anderson (13-2)
Flyweight Feature Bout: Լենա Օվչիննիկովա (11-4) vs. Jaimelene Nievera (4-1)
Featherweight Feature Bout: A.J. McKee (4-0) vs. Henry Corrales (12-3)
Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:
Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Chinzo Machida (3-2) vs. Mario Navarro (4-4)
Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Bubba Jenkins (11-2) vs. Գեորգի Կարախանյան (24-6-1)
Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Joey Davis (Pro դեբյուտային) vs. Keith Cutrone (1-0)
Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Kevin Ferguson Jr. (Pro դեբյուտային) vs. Jon Tomasian (Pro դեբյուտային)
Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Գաբրիել Գրին (2-0) vs. Alex Trinidad (1-0)
Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Steve Ramirez (4-1) vs. Ron Henderson (4-2)
Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Kyle Estrada (3-2) vs. David Duran (3-4)
Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Mike Segura (4-3) vs. Jacob Rosales (3-2)
Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Jonny Cisneros (9-4) vs. Andy Murad (12-2)
Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Jake Roberts (6-0) vs. Stephen Martinez (11-4)