LONDON — (Юни 20, 2016) – A featherweight matchup pitting top Irish MMA prospect Джеймс Галахър (3-0) срещу Mike Cutting (6-5) е добавен към основната карта на "Bellator 158: Лондон," which emanates from the world’s most popular entertainment venue, The O2 in London, Англия, юли 16.

 

The fight adds to a main card that features a welterweight fight between Douglas Lima (26-6) and British superstar Paul Daley (38-13-2). В допълнение, British Phenom Michael "Venom" Page (10-0) will look to remain unbeaten in a welterweight slugfest when he takes on MMA veteran “Cyborg” Santos (21-17) and a light heavyweight bout pitting Линтън Васел (16-5) срещу Francis Carmont(24-11) round up the main card of what amounts to a stacked Bellator MMA international event.

 

In the United Kingdom, "Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast on SPIKE UK from 9 – 10 p.m. BST and Channel 5 от 10 p.m. – midnight BST. Meanwhile in America, the card will air на живо и безплатно на SPIKE при 9 p.m. И/PT.

 

Tickets start at only £40.00 and are on sale now at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office. Допълнителни двубои ще бъдат обявени през следващите седмици.

 

Юли 16 marks the Bellator MMA debut of Gallagher, a 19-year-old featherweight prospect, who recently joined the promotion in April. A native of Northern Ireland, the undefeated Gallagher is a teammate of Conor McGregor and has received consistent praise from many top athletes in his highly acclaimed gym of SBG Ireland. Gallagher has begun his professional career with three consecutive victories, all of which have concluded by way of submission in the opening frame. He will look to build on his budding young career when he challenges “Gip” next month at The O2 in London.

 

A native of Hampshire, Англия, Cutting will have a unique opportunity to put on a show in front of his fellow countrymen while also making his Bellator MMA debut on Юли 16. “Gip” began his career under the direction of a local promotion in 2010, emerging victorious with a first round rear-naked choke submission over Mike Taylor. Специалист представяне, Cutting has since gone on to collect six professional wins, all of which have come by way of submission and three have ended in the opening frame. The British featherweight has his eyes set on putting an end to his opponent’s unblemished mark when the two square off at this highly anticipated event at The O2 this summer.

 

Обновено "Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout: Douglas Lima (26-6) срещу. Paul Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout: Michael Page (10-0) срещу. Еванджелиста "Cyborg" Santos (21-17)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Bout: Линтън Васел (16-5) срещу. Francis Carmont (24-11)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Bout: Джеймс Галахър (3-0) срещу. Mike Cutting (6-5)

Предварителен Card:

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Bout: Mark Godbeer (11-2) срещу. James Mulheron (8-1)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Michael Shipman (8-1) срещу. Лий Чадуик (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA Prelim Flyweight Bout: Pietro Menga (12-0) срещу. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA Prelim Bantamweight Bout: Luiz Tosta (9-2) срещу. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Джейсън Радклиф (8-2) срещу. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA Prelim Featherweight Bout: Чейс Мортън (6-2) срещу. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Alex Reid (11-9-1) срещу. Manuel Garcia (27-19)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: C.J. Meeks (4-1) срещу. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)