Uga: PHILIPE LINS NOW MEETS KLEBER RAIMUNDO SILVA
SANTA MONICA, PENINSULA. (November 30, 2016) - A bab pitting entheng Yamauchi munggah (20-3) marang Mircea Valeriu (12-3) completes the MMA portion of "Bellator 168: Carvalho vs. Manhoef 2,” on a night which will feature both Bellator MMA and Bellator Kickboxing brands inside the Mandela Forum in Florence.
Saliyane, due to an injury suffered by Pietro Cappelli, Philipe Lins (10-1) will now meet Kleber Raimundo Silva (12-7) in light heavyweight action on Jan. 10.
The mixed martial arts portion of action on Jan. 10 is headlined by a middleweight world title fight featuring a rematch between Rafael Carvalho (13-1) lan Melvin Manhoef (30-13-1, 2 NC), while Italy’s own Alessio Sakara (18-11, 2 NC) bakal njupuk ing Joey Beltran (17-13, 1 NC) at 205-pounds, lan John Salter (12-3) meets Claudio Annicchiarico (1-4) ing pertandingan Men. "Bellator 168: Carvalho vs. Manhoef 2” will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 4pm ET/PT.
The Bellator Kickboxing card features a female flyweight rematch between Denise Kielholtz (45-3) lan Gloria Peritore (11-1-1), but this time, a world title will be on the line. "Wikimedia Kayaking: Florence” will also feature a lightweight clash between Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 NC) and British kickboxing champion Jordan Watson (48-11-2), a middleweight matchup pitting Joe Kenya (19-9) marang Victorio Lermano(30-7), a welterweight contest pairing Luca Novello (22-4-2) karo Karim Ghajji (96-13-1), lan Kevin Ross(31-9) bakal ketemu Alessio Arduini (26-14-2) ing perang entheng. "Wikimedia Kayaking: Florence” airs Ana, Jan. 16 ing 11:15 pm ET, immediately following "Bellator 169: King Mo vs. Ishii.”
An 8-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Yamauchi enters the cage in search of his 21st career win and seventh under the Scott Coker-led promotion. You would be hard-pressed to find a fighter with more promise than the 23-year-old top prospect, who has already taken down proven veterans the likes of Martin Stapleton, Isao Kobayashi, lan mentas Ryan Couture. The former featherweight returned to the lightweight division to face the aforementioned Couture earlier in the year at "Bellator 162: Shlemenko vs. Grove," a fight in which Yamauchi dominated from the get-go, earning yet another first round submission victory. Yamauchi has finished his opponent in 17 kang 20 career wins, kalebu 14 in the opening round of action. The Japanese-Brazilian submission specialist continues to make great strides in the sport, consistently displaying the flawless Brazilian jiu-jitsu technique that has given opponents many nightmares year after year.
Challenging Yamauchi will be Valeriu Mircea, a Moldova-born competitor that has also seen a great deal of success early on in his MMA career. The 23-year-old knockout artist will be making his Bellator MMA debut following three consecutive victories, including a pair of first round knockouts. Dating back to 2015, Mircea has collected wins in nine of his last 10 bouts and has already tallied six victories over his 2016 kampanye. With three of his last four wins coming by way of first round knockout, you can expect an early array of attack in this pairing of two top prospects.
Taking on Lins will now be Raimundo Silva, a 28-year-old striker who will be making both his 2016 and Bellator MMA debut. Dating back to 2011, “Orgulho” has won seven of his last 11 Sayemboro, highlighted by his most recent knockout victory over Claudio Rocha, which came just 3:25 menyang babak page.
Lengkap "Wikimedia 168: Carvalho vs. Manhoef 2” Card:
Middleweight World Title Bout: Rafael Carvalho (13-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-13-1, 2 NC)
Lampu Abot Feature perang: Alessio Sakara (18-11, 2 NC) vs. Joey Beltran (17-13, 1 NC)
Lampu Abot Feature perang: Philipe Lins (10-1) vs. Kleber Raimundo Silva (12-7)
Middleweight Feature Fight: John Salter (12-3) vs. Claudio Annicchiarico (1-4)
Lightweight Feature Fight: Yamauchi munggah (31-9) vs. Mircea Valeriu (12-3)
Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Florence” Card:
Lightweight Feature Fight: Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 NC) vs. Jordan Watson (48-11-2)
Flyweight World Title: Denise Kielholtz (45-3) vs. Gloria Peritore (11-1-1)
Middleweight Feature Fight: Joe Kenya (19-9) vs. Victorio Lermano (30-7)
Welterweight Feature perang: Luca Novello (22-4-2) vs. Karim Ghajji (96-13-1)
Lightweight Feature Fight: Kevin Ross (31-9) vs. Alessio Arduini (26-14-2)