SANTA MONICA, ແຄ​ລິ​ຟໍ​ເນຍ (ສິງ​ຫາ 8, 2016) - Chinzo Machida (3-2) will make his promotional debut in featherweight preliminary action at "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” ກ່ຽວ​ກັບ ສິງ​ຫາ 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif​., ຕໍ່ Mario Navarro (4-4).

The fight joins a main card that includes a lightweight main event between fellow superstars Benson Henderson (23-6) ແລະ Patricio “Pitbull” (25-3). ນອກ​ຈາກ​ນັ້ນ, ຈິດ​ຕະ​ນາ​ການ knockout undefeated A.J. ມັກ​ກີ (4-0) clashes with former KOTC titlist Henry Corrales (12-3), while explosive lightweights ທ່ານ Awad(19-7) ແລະ 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 Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) ຕໍ່ Jaimelene Nievera (4-1).

During the must-see preliminary portion of the event, Jenkins Bubba (11-2) will look for revenge against Georgi “Insane” Karakhanyan (24-6-1) in a featherweight rematch. ໃນ​ການ​ດໍາ​ເນີນ​ການ welterweight, ທັງສອງ Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. ແລະ Joey Davis will both suit up for the first time under the Bellator umbrella and make their professional debuts.

"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” ໃຊ້​ເວ​ລາ​ສະ​ຖານ​ທີ່​ສຸດ ສິງ​ຫາ 26 inside Anaheim California’s Honda Center, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 p.m. ແລະ/9 p.m. CT.

ປະ​ຕູ​ສໍາ​ລັບ​ກໍ​ລະ​ນີ​ທີ່​ເປີດ​ຢູ່​ໃນ 4:45 p.m. PT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.com ແລະ The Bellator App ມືຖື — ເລີ່ມ​ຕົ້ນ​ທີ່ 5:00 p.m. PT. ປີ້ສໍາລັບກໍລະນີເລີ່ມຕົ້ນໃນພຽງແຕ່ $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 ແລະ​ໃນ ສິງ​ຫາ 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, ມີ 7 ຂອງ 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, Calif​., ກ່ຽວ​ກັບ​ຄະ. 26.

ສໍາ​ເລັດ "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)

Co​-ຫຼັກ Lightweight ເຫດ​ການ: ທ່ານ Awad (19-7) vs. Derek Anderson (13-2)

Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) vs. Jaimelene Nievera (4-1)

Featherweight Feature Bout: A.J. ມັກ​ກີ (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: Jenkins Bubba (11-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-6-1)

ການແຂ່ງຂັນເບື້ອງຕົ້ນ Welterweight: Joey Davis (Debut Pro) vs. Keith Cutrone (1-0)

ການແຂ່ງຂັນເບື້ອງຕົ້ນ Welterweight: Kevin Ferguson Jr. (Debut Pro) vs. Jon Tomasian (Debut Pro)

ການແຂ່ງຂັນເບື້ອງຕົ້ນທີ່ມີນ້ໍາຫນັກເບົາ: Gabriel Green (2-0) vs. Alex Trinidad (1-0)

Flyweight ການແຂ່ງຂັນເບື້ອງຕົ້ນ: Steve Ramirez (4-1) vs. Ron Henderson (4-2)

Flyweight ການແຂ່ງຂັນເບື້ອງຕົ້ນ: Kyle Estrada (3-2) vs. David Duran (3-4)

ການແຂ່ງຂັນເບື້ອງຕົ້ນທີ່ມີນ້ໍາຫນັກເບົາ: Mike Segura (4-3) vs. Jacob Rosales (3-2)

ການແຂ່ງຂັນເບື້ອງຕົ້ນ Welterweight: Jonny Cisneros (9-4) vs. Andy Murad (12-2)

ການແຂ່ງຂັນເບື້ອງຕົ້ນທີ່ມີນ້ໍາຫນັກເບົາ: Jake Roberts (6-0) vs. Stephen Martinez (11-4)