ALSO: LENA OVCHYNNIKOVA SET FOR BELLATOR MMA DEBUT

Санта-Моника, Калифорни мужийн. (January 15, 2015) – An injury to Августо Сакай has derailed his previously announced pairing with Cheick Конго (23-10-2) during “Bellator 150: Galvao ба. Dantas 2 " Mulvane онд Канзас-Оддын Arena-д, Канзас. Үүний үр дүнд, Vinicius Queiroz (8-3) has agreed to fight Kongo in the co-main event on Хоёрдугаар сар 26.

 

Үүнээс гадна, the main card will feature the Bellator MMA debut of newly signed women’s flyweight Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3), when she meets Ребекка Рут (5-1).

 

Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line at “Bellator 150: Galvao ба. Dantas 2 " in a rematch pitting Маркос "Лоро" Galvao(17-6-1) Хуучин аварга эсрэг Эдуардо "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) and hometown favorite, Дэвид Rickels (16-4, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) will return to action against Бобби Cooper (12-5).

 

The contests make up the televised portion of “Bellator 150: Galvao ба. Dantas 2,” нь Spike амьдрах цацсан нь 9 p.m. БОЛОН/8 p.m. СТ, урьдчилсан bouts амьд дээр урсгал юм бол Bellator.com болон Bellator Mobile App.

 

"-ийн Хэрэгслээр зорчих тасалбарBellator 150: Galvao ба. Dantas 2 " нь зүгээр л үед эхлэх $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, болон Канзас-Од Arena кинонууд гэх мэт.

 

Kongo will be making his eighth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, looking to add to his impressive promotional mark of 5-2. The Paris native has fought a who’s who in the mixed martial arts landscape, with notable wins against Mirko Cro Cop, Pat Barry, Мэтт Mitrione, and Alexander Volkov already on his record. In his last outing – which just so happened to be inside the Kansas Star Arena — Kongo impressively defeated Volkov via unanimous decision.

 

After nearly two years out of action, Queiroz returned to the Bellator MMA cage against Ewerton Teixeira үед "Bellator 139: Kongo сүсэг. Волков," defeating his Brazilian opponent via second round arm-triangle choke. “Spartan” hopes to plant the seeds for a busy 2016 with the matchup against Kongo, where a win can undoubtedly place him in the midst of the heavyweight title picture.

 

Hailing from Ukraine, Ovchynnikova will enter the fray fresh off a new exclusive, multi-fight contract with Bellator MMA. “Hunter” has previously fought the likes of Joanne Calderwood and at only 28-years-old has already competed professionally since 2006. Одоо, Ovchynnikova looks to solidify herself as a top contender in the budding women’s flyweight division on Хоёрдугаар сар 26 against a tough foe in Ruth.

 

“Becky” Ruth was undefeated in 2015, winning all three of her matchups by echnical knockout under the Shamrock Fighting Championships banner. The lone loss on the Missouri native’s record came against Resurrection Fighting Alliance champion Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger, via controversial split decision.

 

The “Bellator 150: Galvao ба. Dantas 2 " undercard has also nearly been completed, with the announcement of eight pairings which are listed below. An undefeated Bellator MMA prospect will be in action during the preliminary portion of the event, үед Гастон Reyno (5-0) returns to the cage with the intent of keeping his unblemished record intact.

Шинэчлэгдсэн "Bellator 150: Galvao ба. Dantas 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Маркос Galvao (17-6-1) сүсэг. Эдуардо Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Cheick Конго (23-10-2) сүсэг. Vinicius Queiroz (8-3)

Bellator ММА Хөнгөн сайхны дайралт хийвэл: Дэйв Rickels (16-4, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) сүсэг. Бобби Cooper (12-5)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3) сүсэг. Ребекка Рут (5-1)

 

Урьдчилсан карт:

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Gregory Babene (16-11) сүсэг. Trey Хьюстон (11-3)

Bellator ММА өд сайхны дайралт хийвэл: Гастон Reyno (5-0) сүсэг. Chuka Уиллис (6-2)

Bellator ММА Хүнд жингийн Feature Bout: Даниел Gallemore (4-3) сүсэг. Фредерик Браун (3-2)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Chris Harris (4-0) сүсэг. Julian Marquez (2-0)

Bellator ММА Хөнгөн сайхны дайралт хийвэл: Марсио Наварро (14-11) сүсэг. Henry Lindsay (4-5)

Bellator ММА өд сайхны дайралт хийвэл: Thai Clark (5-0) сүсэг. Deron Carlis (4-1)

Bellator ММА Welterweight сайхны дайралт хийвэл: Manny Meraz (7-1) сүсэг. Андре Fialho (5-0)

Bellator ММА Хөнгөн сайхны дайралт хийвэл: Jason Witt (7-2) сүсэг. Jonathan Gary (11-6)