RÓWNIEŻ: PHILIPE LINS NOW MEETS KLEBER RAIMUNDO SILVA
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Listopad 30, 2016) - Lekkie walka wżery Yamauchi się (20-3) przed 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.
Dodatkowo, 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 Grudzień. 10.
The mixed martial arts portion of action on Grudzień. 10 is headlined by a middleweight world title fight featuring a rematch between Rafael Carvalho (13-1) i Melvin Manhoef (30-13-1, 2 NC), while Italy’s own Alessio Sakara (18-11, 2 NC) odbędzie się Joey Beltran (17-13, 1 NC) at 205-pounds, i John Salter (12-3) spełnia Claudio Annicchiarico (1-4) w pojedynku wagi średniej. "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) i Gloria Peritore (11-1-1), ale tym razem, tytuł mistrza świata będzie na linii. "Bellator Kickboxing: Florencja" will also feature a lightweight clash between Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 NC) i brytyjski mistrz kickboxingu Jordan Watson (48-11-2), pojedynek w wadze średniej Joe Schilling (19-9) przed Victorio Lermano(30-7), para w zawodach wagi półśredniej Luca Novello (22-4-2) z Karim Ghajji (96-13-1), i Kevin Ross(31-9) spotka Alessio Arduini (26-14-2) w lekkiej walki. "Bellator Kickboxing: Florencja" wietrzy Piątek, Grudzień. 16 w 11:15 pm ET, natychmiast po "Bellator 169: Król 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, a ostatnio Ryan Couture. The former featherweight returned to the lightweight division to face the aforementioned Couture earlier in the year at "Bellator 162: Shlemenko vs. Gaj," a fight in which Yamauchi dominated from the get-go, earning yet another first round submission victory. Yamauchi has finished his opponent in 17 z jego 20 kariera wygrywa, Łącznie 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 kampania. 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 konkursy, highlighted by his most recent knockout victory over Claudio Rocha, which came just 3:25 w pierwszej rundzie.
Complete "Bellator 168: Carvalho vs. Manhoef 2” Card:
Middleweight World Title Bout: Rafael Carvalho (13-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-13-1, 2 NC)
Funkcja światła Heavyweight Fight: Alessio Sakara (18-11, 2 NC) vs. Joey Beltran (17-13, 1 NC)
Funkcja światła Heavyweight Fight: Philipe Lins (10-1) vs. Kleber Raimundo Silva (12-7)
Walka fabularna w wadze średniej: John Salter (12-3) vs. Claudio Annicchiarico (1-4)
Walka z lekkimi funkcjami: Yamauchi się (31-9) vs. Mircea Valeriu (12-3)
Ukończ „Bellator Kickboxing: Karta Florencji:
Walka z lekkimi funkcjami: Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 NC) vs. Jordan Watson (48-11-2)
Tytuł mistrza świata w wadze muszej: Denise Kielholtz (45-3) vs. Gloria Peritore (11-1-1)
Walka fabularna w wadze średniej: Joe Schilling (19-9) vs. Victorio Lermano (30-7)
Funkcja półśredniej Walki: Luca Novello (22-4-2) vs. Karim Ghajji (96-13-1)
Walka z lekkimi funkcjami: Kevin Ross (31-9) vs. Alessio Arduini (26-14-2)