SANTA MONICA, Kalifas (Rugpjūtis 8, 2016) - Chinzo Machida (3-2) will make his promotional debut in featherweight preliminary action at "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” apie Rugpjūtis 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Kalifornijoje., prieš Mario Navarro (4-4).

The fight joins a main card that includes a lightweight main event between fellow superstars Benson Henderson (23-6) ir Patrickas „Pitbullas“ (25-3). Papildomai, nenugalėtas nokautas menininkas A.J. McKee (4-0) clashes with former KOTC titlist Henris Corrales (12-3), while explosive lightweights Jūs Awad(19-7) ir Derekas Andersonas (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) prieš 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. Be Papildsvars veiksmų, abu Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. ir Joey Davis will both suit up for the first time under the Bellator umbrella and make their professional debuts.

"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” vyksta Rugpjūtis 26 inside Anaheim California’s Honda Center, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 p.m. IR/9 p.m. KT.

Durys renginio atidaryti 4:45 p.m. PT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.com ir Bellator Mobile App " — prasideda 5:00 p.m. PT. Bilietus į renginį prasideda tik $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 ir Rugpjūtis 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, su 7 apie 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, Kalifornijoje., Rgp. 26.

Užbaigti "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)

Lengvas Bendras Main Event: Jūs Awad (19-7) vs. Derekas Andersonas (13-2)

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

Featherweight Feature Bout: A.J. McKee (4-0) vs. Henris Corrales (12-3)

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna: Chinzo Machida (3-2) vs. Mario Navarro (4-4)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna: Bubba Jenkins (11-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-6-1)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos: Joey Davis (Pro debiutas) vs. Keith Cutrone (1-0)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos: Kevin Ferguson Jr. (Pro debiutas) vs. Jon Tomasian (Pro debiutas)

Lengvas parengiamasis mačas: Gabriel Green (2-0) vs. Alex Trinidad (1-0)

Preliminarioji lengvaatlečių kova: Steve'as Ramirez (4-1) vs. Ron Henderson (4-2)

Preliminarioji lengvaatlečių kova: Kyle Estrada (3-2) vs. David Duran (3-4)

Lengvas parengiamasis mačas: Mike Segura (4-3) vs. Jacob Rosales (3-2)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos: Jonny Cisneros (9-4) vs. Andy Murad (12-2)

Lengvas parengiamasis mačas: Jake Roberts (6-0) vs. Stephenas Martinezas (11-4)