SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Marzo 17, 2016) – A heavyweight bout between Dan "The Man" Charles (10-3) e Augusto Sakai (9-0) è stata aggiunta alla scheda principale "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " a CenturyLink Arena di Boise, Idaho maggio 20.
The fight joins a card that already features an enthralling Middleweight World Championship main event, quando Rafael Carvalho (12-1) defends his belt against the explosive power of Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). In aggiunta, ex titlist Bellator MMA piuma Pat Curran (21-7) tornerà in azione per la prima volta dal giugno, when he faces the always-dangerous Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) in co-main event della scheda.
Biglietti "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " partono da soli $25 e sono già in vendita presso Bellator.com, l'Arena Box Office CenturyLink o CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com.
"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " va in onda in diretta e gratis su Spike 9 p.m. E/8 p.m. CT, mentre attacchi preliminari saranno in diretta su streaming Bellator.com eIl Mobile App Bellator. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.
After an injury bumped Sakai from the co-main event of "Bellator 150: Kongo vs. spartano," the 24-year-old Brazilian heavyweight is ready to return to action and has his sights set on remaining unbeaten in his 2016 debutto. Sakai is coming off of another flawless year under the Bellator MMA banner, recording victories in each of his two appearances, including a unanimous decision win over Alex Huddleston in his most recent bout at "Bellator 145: With A Vengeance ".
Dan "The Man" Charles, enters his sixth fight with Bellator MMA and looks to add to his impressive 10-3 record professionale. The 30-year-old Phoenix native, capped off 2015 with an emphatic knockout of Chase Gormley a "Bellator 143: Warren vs. Davis," nel mese di settembre.
Aggiornato "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef "Carta di Lotta
Bellator MMA medi titolo mondiale lotta: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)
Bellator MMA piuma Co-Main Event: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)
Bellator MMA Heavyweight funzione di incontro: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)