NEIL GROVE STEPS UP ON SHORT NOTICE TO FIGHT JAMES MULHERON

LONDON — (يوليو 5, 2016) – An injury to لينتون فاسل (16-5, 1 NC) has derailed “The Swarm’s” summer plans of competing in front of his fellow Englishmen against فرانسيس Carmont (24-11) during the main card of “Bellator 158: لندن," الذي سيعقد يوميوليو 16 inside one of the world’s most popular venues, The O2 in London, انجلترا. بدلا من, Carmont will now fight Lukasz Klinger (7-2) at 205-pounds.

 

One of the card’s featured preliminary fights has also changed, with the news that the always-exciting James Mulheron (8-1) will now enter the cage to fight London native Neil Grove(12-7).

 

In addition to these newly announced bouts, fans will also have the pleasure of watching the always-entertaining British sensation بول دالي (38-13-2), as he prepares to put on a show for his hometown fans against former welterweight world champion and knockout specialist,دوغلاس ليما (26-6). مايكل "السم" الصفحة (10-0) aims to continue his raging pace and remain unbeaten when he challenges himself against MMA veteran “Cyborg” Santos (21-17). Rounding out the televised action, Matt Mitrione (10-5) will return after his emphatic win last month to face “Britain’s Strongest Man” Oli Thompson (17-8) in a heavyweight beater, وجيمس غالاغر (3-0) يأخذ على Mike Cutting (6-5).

 

In the United Kingdom, "Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast on SPIKE UK from 9 – 10 عصرا. BST and Channel 5 من 10 عصرا. – midnight BST. Meanwhile in America, the card will air العيش ومجانا on SPIKE at 9 عصرا. و/PT.

 

Tickets start at only £40.00 and are on sale now at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office.

 

Hailing from Paris, فرنسا, the 34-year-old Carmont will be making his first appearance of 2016 and fourth under the Bellator MMA umbrella. Carmont had strung together a couple wins before his most recent appearance at "Bellator MMA: الديناميت 1. " After winning his first bout of the evening, Carmont replaced an injured محمد "الملك مو" لاوال on just a few minutes’ notice, to face a formidable فيل ديفيس in the tournament final, where he was defeated. الآن, “Limitless” looks to upset Klinger during the main card of "Bellator 158: London.”

A native of Przemysl, بولندا, Klinger has been competing professionally since 2013 and taken fights almost exclusively in the United Kingdom. The 32-year-old went nearly three years without suffering his first loss as a pro, amassing finishes in all seven of his victories. “Hitman” has laced up the gloves once already in 2016, and now looks to impress in his Bellator MMA debut when he faces Carmont on يوليو 16 at The O2 in London.

 

"Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA وزن الوسط ميزة بوت: دوغلاس ليما (26-6) مقابل. بول دالي (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA الوزن الثقيل ميزة بوت: Matt Mitrione (10-5) مقابل. Oli Thompson (17-8)

Bellator MMA وزن الوسط ميزة بوت: مايكل الصفحة (10-0) مقابل. إيفانجليستا "سايبورغ" سانتوس (21-17)

Bellator MMA Light ميزة الوزن الثقيل: فرانسيس Carmont (24-11) مقابل. Lukasz Klinger (7-2)

Bellator MMA وزن الريشة ميزة بوت: جيمس غالاغر (3-0) مقابل. Mike Cutting (6-5)

 

بطاقة أولية:

مباراة بيلاتور MMA للوزن الثقيل: James Mulheron (8-1) مقابل. Neil Grove (12-7)

Bellator MMA متوسط ​​الوزن الأولي بوت: Michael Shipman (8-1) مقابل. شاهد الناس بادي يفوز بالحزام في Echo العام الماضي (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA وزن الذبابة الأولية بوت: Pietro Menga (12-0) مقابل. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA الديك الأولية بوت: Luiz Tosta (9-2) مقابل. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA متوسط ​​الوزن الأولي بوت: المقاتلون الإسرائيليون نواد لاهات وهايم غوزالي يمشيان بعيدًا منتصرين أمام بيلاتور المباع (8-2) مقابل. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA وزن الوسط الأولية بوت: Chase Morton (6-2) مقابل. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA متوسط ​​الوزن الأولي بوت: Alex Reid (11-9-1) مقابل. Manuel Garcia (27-19)

Bellator MMA متوسط ​​الوزن الأولي بوت: CJ. Meeks (4-1) مقابل. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)