الملائكة - Bellator MMA is back in primetime on Thursday, نوفمبر. 5 with a card headlined by an exciting battle featuring one of the promotion’s newest free agent acquisitions in كوري أندرسون (13-5), who will make his highly anticipated Bellator debut against Dutch combat sports legend ملفين Manhoef (32-14-1, 2 NC) in the stacked light heavyweight division. The action emanates from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, كونيتيكت., where Bellator has held all its domestic shows since the promotion’s return to live events.
شبكة CBS الرياضة ستبث Bellator 251: Manhoef مقابل. أندرسون LIVE in all U.S. الأسواق, while preliminary matchups will stream on CBSSports.com and Bellator MMA’s YouTube channel. سيتم الإعلان عن نوبات إضافية في وقت لاحق.
Legendary Dutch fighter Melvin Manhoef is one of the most feared and violent striking specialists in all of combat sports. مع 29 من له 32 career victories coming by way of knockout, “No Mercy” boasts one of the highest knockout percentage rates of any MMA fighter with at least 15 انتصارات. Manhoef has collected victories over iconic names in the sport, including Mark Hunt and Kazushi Sakuraba, throughout an illustrious career dating back to 1995, when he earned the first of many knockout victories at only 18 years of old. After stacking together two consecutive victories, including a TKO over يانيك باهاتي in his last outing, Manhoef looks to spoil the much-hyped Bellator debut of Anderson in the main event of Bellator 251.
Rockford, Illinois’ Corey Anderson joined Bellator’s light heavyweight division this past August after opting to depart the UFC. The winner of المقاتل في نهاية المطاف الموسم 19 was ranked fourth in the UFC’s 205-pound division at the time of his departure, having defeated top opponents, including current champion Jan Blachowicz, Johnny Walker, Ilir Latifi and Glover Teixeira. Prior to honing his MMA under world-renowned BJJ ace Ricardo Almeida, the 31-year-old became a two-time NCAA All-American wrestler and earned his degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. “Overtime” will look to ascend to the top of a crowded Bellator light heavyweight class that includes champion فاديم Nemkov, فيل ديفيس, ريان بدر, Lyoto ماتشيدا, الوافد للشمس. and former LFA champ أليكس بوليزي.
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تحديث Bellator 251: Manhoef مقابل. أندرسون بطاقة المعركة:
شبكة CBS الرياضة
خفيف الثقيل الحدث الرئيسي: ملفين Manhoef (32-14-1, 2 NC) مقابل. كوري أندرسون (13-5)
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