RAPHAEL BUTLER-TONY JOHNSON SET TO CLASH ON MAIN CARD

ILIMA MACFARLANE-AMBER TACKETT ANCHOR ‘BELLATOR 148: DALEY VS. UHRICH’ PRELIMINARY CARD

SANTA MONICA, Халиф. (Январь 6, 2015) – An injury sustained by Джош Кошек (17-10) during training camp has derailed his Bellator MMA debut against Мэтт Секор (7-2), which was slated to be the main event of “Bellator 148” в январе 29 на Save Mart Center в Фресно, Халиф.

 

В результате, British knockout artist Павел "Семтекс" Дейли (37-13-2) против Энди Урих (11-5) will now serve as the headliner. Кроме того, a newly announced heavyweight encounter featuring Рафаэль Батлер (9-1) против Тони Джонсон (9-2) has been added to the main card.

 

The "Bellator 148: Дейли против. Uhrich” preliminary card is also continuing to take shape, with the news that Ilima Макфарлейн (2-0) соответствует Amber Tackett(1-1) in flyweight action during a preliminary card that will stream LIVE on Bellator.com.

 

In addition to the aforementioned contests, Мейсон Фаулер (2-0) соответствует Idrees Wasi (1-3) в полусреднем действий, Отметить Дикман (10-2) берет на себя Томас Диагне (5-5-1) в 145 фунтов, и Павел Руис (6-2) бои Josh San Diego (5-1) in a bantamweight feature bout. Additional preliminary fights will be announced shortly, as will one final main card contest.

 

"Bellator 148: Дейли против. Uhrich” airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. И/8 p.m. Коннектикут, в то время как предварительные поединки будут транслировать в прямом эфире на Bellator.com и Bellator Mobile Appна 5 p.m. PT. Билеты на мероприятие только начинаются $25 and are on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

 

Macfarlane made a splash during her Bellator MMA debut back in August; defeating a game Мария-Риос по очкам. The San Diego native is best known for her finish of Katie Castro during a regional event in the beginning of 2015, but she has made it clear during numerous interviews, as well as her performance inside the cage that she’s more than just some viral sensation. For a deeper dive on Macfarlane, look no further than these two pieces written by Отбеливатель доклад и ESPN. Standing opposite of Macfarlane will be Tackett, who lives a short jaunt away from Save Mart Center in Fresno, Калифорния., and has fought twice professionally since 2008.

 

2015 didn’t go as planned for Raphael Butler. The former professional boxer was forced to sit idle after Lorenzo Hood withdrew from their scheduled bout at “Bellator 141: Гуиллард против. Опоясанный” shortly before they were supposed to enter the cage. But now it’s 2016, and the 31-year-old has big plans, beginning with his “Bellator 148: Koscheck vs. Secor” foe, Тони Джонсон. Fresh off a victory against former Bellator MMA Heavyweight Champion Alexander Volkov, Johnson will once again look to implore his standout wrestling pedigree against a known striker to secure another victory.

 

Обновлено "Bellator 148: Дейли против. Uhrich” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Main Event: Пол Дейли (37-13-2) против. Энди Урих (11-5)

Bellator MMA средний вес Характеристика Бута: Крис Honeycutt (6-0, 1 Северная Каролина) против. Пол Брэдли (22-6, 2 Северная Каролина)

Bellator MMA в супертяжелом Особенность Бута: Рафаэль Батлер (9-1) против. Тони Джонсон (9-2)

 

Предварительное Card:

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Ilima Макфарлейн (2-0) против. Amber Tackett (1-1)

Bellator MMA вес Особенность Бут: Anthony Avila (12-4) против. John Reedy (11-6)

Bellator MMA в супертяжелом Особенность Бута: Javy Айяла (8-4) против. Carl Seumanutafa (9-6)

Bellator MMA вес Особенность Бут: Art Arcienega (14-5) против. Justin Smitley (9-7)

Bellator MMA средний вес Характеристика Бута: Мейсон Фаулер (2-0) против. Idrees Wasi (1-3)

Bellator MMA вес Особенность Бут: Отметить Дикман (10-2) против. Томас Диагне (5-5-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Feature Bout: Павел Руис (6-2) против. Josh San Diego (5-1)