TICKETS FOR Беллатор 195 GO ON SALE ОВО ПЕТАК НА 10 A.M. ЦТ
ЛОС АНГЕЛЕС – The Bellator bantamweight championship will be up for grabs Петак, Март 2 када Даррион Цалдвелл (11-1) makes his first title defense against Леандро Хиго (18-3) у Беллатор 195 inside WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, ОКЛА., the same venue where “The Wolf” captured the belt earlier this year.
“Darrion Caldwell is an exciting young fighter that has worked his way to the top of a very competitive bantamweight division to become a world champion,”Рекао је председник Беллатора Сцотт Цокер. “I’m excited to see what he can do in his first title defense against Leandro Higo, who is an incredibly tough competitor with the ability to submit his opponent at any time. The fans are in for a great matchup between these two grapplers.”
The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 п.м. И/8 п.м. ЦТ, while preliminary action will stream on Беллатор.цом и глобално на Мобилна апликација Беллатор. Улазнице за Беллатор 195: Цалдвелл вс. Смоква иде на продају овај Петак, Нов. 22 у 10 а.м. ЦТ and can be purchased at the WinStar World Casino and Resort box office, as well as through Ticketmaster and Bellator.com. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
Caldwell has been on a steady ascension to championship status since signing with Bellator in 2014. Ahead of his championship victory over Едуардо Дантас у Беллатор 184, which brought his Bellator record to 8-1, the 30-year-old collected five wins by way of first-round knockout or submission. The run was highlighted by a remarkable stoppage of former multi-division champion Џо Ворен. Hailing from Rahway, Н.Ј. and training alongside Bellator standouts Пхил Давис и Џастин Лоренс at Alliance MMA in San Diego, Цалиф., “The Wolf” also serves as one of the main sparring partners of former UFC bantamweight champ Dominick Cruz.
Higo signed with Bellator in February riding an eight-fight win-streak and earned the Legacy Fighting Alliance 135-pound crown in the process. Fresh off animpressive win против Џо Таимангло, the 28-year-old Pitbull Brothers product also competed on Ултимате Фигхтер: Бразил 4 у 2015. A proud carrier of the Olympic torch ahead of the 2016 Summer Games in Brazil, “Pitbull” will now set his sights on carrying the torch in Bellator’s bantamweight division.
Упдатед Беллатор 195: Цалдвелл вс. Смоква Фигхт Цард:
Bantamweight World Title Main Event: Даррион Цалдвелл (11-1) вс. Леандро Хиго (18-3)
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