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TORINO, ITALIJA. (Balandis 22, 2016) – Italy’s largest indoor arena, The Pala Alpitour was packed with over 13,000 fans for the historic, inauguracinis “„Bellator“ kikboksas: Turinas” renginys. The kickoff event was one for the ages with fierce competitors making a name for themselves with their world-class kickboxing on display. The card aired tonight on SPIKE through a delayed broadcast following "Bellator 153: nugarėle vs. Henderson.”
Melvin Manhoef (37-13) was upset by Milan’s Alexandru Negrea (9-2) via decision in the evening’s main event. Negrea, also known as “The Volcano,” erupted in the second round, scoring a knockdown that forced an eight-count for Manhoef. The closely contested bout resulted in a decision victory for the Romanian-born fighter (30-25, 29-26, 29-26).
Mustapha Haida (40-5-2) ir Karim Ghajji (96-12) battled it out for five hard-fought, exciting rounds of action for the ISKA and Bellator Kickboxing World Titles. At the culmination of the bout, France’s Ghajji emerged victorious with the scorecards reading (50-44, 50-44, 46-48).
Los Angeles native Raymondas Danielsas (11-3) has a knack for producing highlight-reel finishes, and he was back at it again during the “„Bellator“ kikboksas: Turinas” event, flooring Francesco Moricca (15-3-1) with a spinning heel liver kick just 30 seconds into round one.
Here is the answer to a future trivia question: Veronica Vernocchi (31-7-1) was the first fighter to ever step into a Bellator Kickboxing ring. Denise Kielholtz (44-2), tačiau, was all business from the very beginning. The Dutch striker made her historic walk to the ring to Rihanna’s hit song, “B*tch Better Have my Money,” and she fought as though her opponent showed up with empty pockets, winning a decision victory (30-27, 30-27, 28-29). Su pergalės, Kielholtz became the first fighter to have their hand raised in a Bellator Kickboxing contest.
Apie Bellator:
Bellator MMA yra pirmaujanti mišrių kovos menų organizacija featuring daug geriausių kovotojų pasaulyje. Pagal veteranas kova promotoriaus Scott Coker kryptimi, Bellator yra beveik 500 milijonų namų visame pasaulyje per 140 šalys. Jungtinėse Amerikos Valstijose, Bellator galima matyti Spike, MMA televizijos vadovas. Bellator MMA sudaro vykdomoji komanda, kuri apima svarbiausių pramonės specialistų televizijos gamybai, gyva įvykis instrumentuotė, kovotojas plėtra / ryšiai, vieta pirkimai, rėmimas kūrimas / kūrimas, Tarptautinis licencijavimo, prekyba, reklaminis, viešinimo ir Komisijos santykių. Bellator yra įsikūrusi Santa Monica, Kalifornijoje ir priklauso pramogų milžinė "Viacom, gyvena pasaulio premjeras pramogų ženklų, kad susisiekti su publikai įtikinamų turinį visoje televiziją, Filmuotos, internete ir mobiliųjų platformų.
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About Oktagon:
Carlo Di Blasi created Oktagon in 1996. At its beginning the show was dedicated to free fight, the name that was given initially to MMA (Mišrių Kovos menai). Other disciplines such as Kickboxing, Muay Thai and Savate were gradually added from the early 2000’s onwards. During the last 20 years Oktagon has reached a huge popularity, both in Italy and abroad, creating many superstars in the process including Bellator welterweight Paul Daley as well as The Petrosyan brothers (Giorgio ir Armen), Robinas van Roosmalen, Valentijn Overeem, Rikas Verhoeven Artem Levin.