TOURNAMENT KICKS OFF WITH ‘RAMPAGE’ JACKSON VS. CHAEL SONNEN ATBELLATOR 192 IN LA ON Јан. 20

ЛОС АНЏЕЛЕС –The bracket for the Bellator MMA World Grand Prix 2018 Heavyweight Tournament has been set.

 

На Bellator 192: Лима vs. MacDonald на Јануари 20, 2018 at The Forum in Los Angeles, the tournament will begin with former champ Квинтон "дивеење" Џексон (37-12) taking on renowned trash-talker Chael Sonnen (30-15-1) in an exciting first-round matchup. The event will air on the soon-to-launch Paramount Network.

 

Кратко потоа, Мет Mitrione (12-5) ќе се сретне Рој Нелсон (23-14) на Февруари 16 на Bellator 194, an event which will emanate from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Конектикат. In April, the greatest heavyweight of all time Fedor Emelianenko (36-5, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) battles former UFC champ Френк Мир(18-11) inside Allstate Arena in Chicago in a long-awaited clash. The final first round bout will feature current Bellator light heavyweight champion Рајан Бадер (24-5) taking on former STRIKEFORCE champ "Кралот Мо" Lawal (21-6, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) at San Jose, California’s SAP Center in May.

 

Dates for both the semi-finals and final will be determined, as will tournament alternates who will be available to fill in due to any unforeseen circumstances. The year-long World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament will culminate in the winner becoming the new Bellator world heavyweight champion.

 

Подолу, you will find the official trailer for the Bellator MMA World Grand Prix 2018 Во тешка категорија турнир. Please feel free to share:

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Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix First-Round Matchups:

Bellator 192 at The Forum – Јан. 20, 2018: Квинтон "дивеење" Џексон (37-12) наспроти. Chael Sonnen (30-15-1)

Bellator 194 at Mohegan Sun Arena – Февруари. 16, 2018: Мет Mitrione (12-5) наспроти. Рој Нелсон (23-14)

Bellator at Allstate Arena – April, 2018: Fedor Emelianenko (36-5, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) наспроти. Френк Мир (18-11)

Bellator at SAP Center – May, 2018: Рајан Бадер (24-5) наспроти. “King Mo” Lawal (21-6, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави)