SANTA MONICA, क्यालिफोर्निया (अगस्ट 8, 2016) - Chinzo Machida (3-2) will make his promotional debut in featherweight preliminary action at "Bellator 160: हेंडरसन बनाम. Pitbull” मा अगस्ट 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, क्यालिफोर्निया।, विरुद्धमा Mario Navarro (4-4).

The fight joins a main card that includes a lightweight main event between fellow superstars बेन्सन हेंडरसन (23-6) र Patricio “Pitbull” (25-3). साथै, undefeated knockout कलाकार A.J. McKee (4-0) clashes with former KOTC titlist हेनरी Corrales (12-3), while explosive lightweights तपाईं AWAD(19-7) र डेरेक एन्डरसन (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) विरुद्धमा 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. Welterweight कदम मा, both Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. र Joey Davis will both suit up for the first time under the Bellator umbrella and make their professional debuts.

"Bellator 160: हेंडरसन बनाम. Pitbull” मा ठाँउ लिन्छ अगस्ट 26 inside Anaheim California’s Honda Center, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 p.m. र/9 p.m. CT.

मा खुला घटना लागि दरवाजे 4:45 p.m. PT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.com र यो Bellator मोबाइल अनुप्रयोग — मा सुरु 5:00 p.m. PT. घटना लागि टिकट बस मा सुरु $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 र मा अगस्ट 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.

नवैरो, 33, has competed almost exclusively in his home state of California, संग 7 को 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, क्यालिफोर्निया।, अगस्ट मा. 26.

पूर्ण "Bellator 160: हेंडरसन बनाम. Pitbull” SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

Lightweight No. 1 Contender Main Event: बेन्सन हेंडरसन (23-6) बनाम. Patricio "Pitbull" FREIRE (25-3)

हल्का सह-मुख्य घटना: तपाईं AWAD (19-7) बनाम. डेरेक एन्डरसन (13-2)

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

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

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Chinzo Machida (3-2) बनाम. Mario Navarro (4-4)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Bubba Jenkins (11-2) बनाम. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-6-1)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Joey Davis (प्रो पदार्पण) बनाम. Keith Cutrone (1-0)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Kevin Ferguson Jr. (प्रो पदार्पण) बनाम. Jon Tomasian (प्रो पदार्पण)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Gabriel Green (2-0) बनाम. Alex Trinidad (1-0)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: स्टीव रमिरेज (4-1) बनाम. Ron Henderson (4-2)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Kyle Estrada (3-2) बनाम. David Duran (3-4)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Mike Segura (4-3) बनाम. Jacob Rosales (3-2)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Jonny Cisneros (9-4) बनाम. Andy Murad (12-2)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Jake Roberts (6-0) बनाम. स्टीफन मार्टिनेज (11-4)