ТАКОЖ: PHILIPE LINS NOW MEETS KLEBER RAIMUNDO SILVA
SANTA MONICA, КАЛИФОРНИЯ. (Листопад 30, 2016) - Легкий бій виразка Ямаучи до (20-3) проти Мірча Валеріу (12-3) completes the MMA portion of "Bellator 168: Карвалью проти. Manhoef 2,” on a night which will feature both Bellator MMA and Bellator Kickboxing brands inside the Mandela Forum in Florence.
На додаток, due to an injury suffered by Pietro Cappelli, Філіп Лінс (10-1) will now meet Kleber Raimundo Silva (12-7) in light heavyweight action on Грудня. 10.
The mixed martial arts portion of action on Грудня. 10 is headlined by a middleweight world title fight featuring a rematch between Рафаель Карвалью (13-1) і Мелвін Манхуф (30-13-1, 2 Північна Кароліна), while Italy’s own Алессіо Sakara (18-11, 2 Північна Кароліна) візьме на себе Джої Белтран (17-13, 1 Північна Кароліна) at 205-pounds, і Джон Солтер (12-3) відповідає Claudio Annicchiarico (1-4) в середньому бій. "Bellator 168: Карвалью проти. Manhoef 2” will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 4PM ET/PT.
The Bellator Kickboxing card features a female flyweight rematch between Деніз Кільгольц (45-3) і Gloria Peritore (11-1-1), but this time, a world title will be on the line. "Bellator кікбоксингу: Florence” will also feature a lightweight clash between Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 Північна Кароліна) and British kickboxing champion Jordan Watson (48-11-2), a middleweight matchup pitting Джо Шилінг (19-9) проти Victorio Lermano(30-7), a welterweight contest pairing Luca Novello (22-4-2) з Karim Ghajji (96-13-1), і Kevin Ross(31-9) зустрінеться Alessio Arduini (26-14-2) в легкому боротьбі. "Bellator кікбоксингу: Florence” airs П'ятниця, Грудня. 16 на 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 21вулиця 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, Исао Кобаясі, а останнім часом Райан Couture. The former featherweight returned to the lightweight division to face the aforementioned Couture earlier in the year at "Bellator 162: Шлеменко проти. Роща," a fight in which Yamauchi dominated from the get-go, earning yet another first round submission victory. Yamauchi has finished his opponent in 17 з його 20 career wins, у тому числі 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 кампанія. 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 конкурси, highlighted by his most recent knockout victory over Claudio Rocha, which came just 3:25 у першому турі.
Повний "Bellator 168: Карвалью проти. Manhoef 2” Card:
Бій за титул чемпіона світу середньої ваги: Рафаель Карвалью (13-1) проти. Мелвін Манхуф (30-13-1, 2 Північна Кароліна)
У напівважкій вазі Характеристика Боротьба: Алессіо Sakara (18-11, 2 Північна Кароліна) проти. Джої Белтран (17-13, 1 Північна Кароліна)
У напівважкій вазі Характеристика Боротьба: Філіп Лінс (10-1) проти. Kleber Raimundo Silva (12-7)
Middleweight Feature Fight: Джон Солтер (12-3) проти. Claudio Annicchiarico (1-4)
Lightweight Feature Fight: Ямаучи до (31-9) проти. Мірча Валеріу (12-3)
Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Florence” Card:
Lightweight Feature Fight: Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 Північна Кароліна) проти. Jordan Watson (48-11-2)
Flyweight World Title: Деніз Кільгольц (45-3) проти. Gloria Peritore (11-1-1)
Middleweight Feature Fight: Джо Шилінг (19-9) проти. Victorio Lermano (30-7)
Середня вага Особливість Fight: Luca Novello (22-4-2) проти. Karim Ghajji (96-13-1)
Lightweight Feature Fight: Kevin Ross (31-9) проти. Alessio Arduini (26-14-2)