SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Mei 10, 2016) – Due to injury, Julia Budd (8-2) has been forced to withdraw from her inaugural Bellator MMA Women’s Featherweight Championship Bout against Marloes Coenen (23-6). Sebagai akibat, Alexis Dufresne (5-2) will take her place and challenge Coenen during the featured preliminary contest of “Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " di CenturyLink Arena di Boise, Idaho, pada tanggal Mei 20.

The fight joins a card that already features a colossal Middleweight World Championship main event, dimana Rafael Carvalho (12-1) membela sabuknya melawan api yang Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Tambahan lagi, former Bellator MMA featherweight titlist Pat Curran (21-7) akan kembali beraksi untuk pertama kalinya sejak Juni, ketika ia menghadapi tangguh Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) di co-main event kartu. The last two men to challenge for Will Brooks’ lightweight title, Marcin Dimiliki (21-4) dan Dave Jansen (20-3) juga akan beraksi. Rounding out the televised portion of the event will be two heavyweight fights, pada saat Dan Charles (10-3) memenuhi Augusto Sakai (9-0) dan Joey Beltran (17-12) mengambil Chase Gormley (12-5).

Tiket untuk “Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " mulai dari hanya $25 dan yang memberikan promosi sekarang di Bellator.com, yang CenturyLink Arena Box Office atau CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Acara ini mengudara hidup dan gratis di Spike di 9 p.m. DAN/8 p.m. CT, while the can’t-miss preliminary card airs live on Bellator.comdan The Bellator Aplikasi Seluler.

A former Strikeforce Women’s Bantamweight Champion, Marloes Coenen, is riding a two-fight winning streak and undefeated record under the Bellator MMA fray into her bout with Dufresne. “Rumina” began her career winning eight consecutive fights and 13 of her first 14. The 35-year-old has been competing professionally since 2000 and has been an integral part of the progression of women’s mixed martial arts, challenging some of the best that the sport has to offer. Saat Ini, it’s back to the drawing board for the Dutch submission specialist when she looks to spoil the Bellator MMA debut of Alexis Dufresne.

The 25-year-old Alexis Dufresne began her career with a blazing start, earning victories in her first five scraps, all of which she ended in the first round. Born in Temecula, California., “Sneaky Zebra” has strung together an impressive resume, including three straight first round knockout wins dating back to her 2013-14 seasons and most recently two appearances for the UFC. Dufresne will be making her Bellator MMA debut Jumat depan and hopes to get back to her winning ways when she fills in for the absent Julia Budd on short notice.

Lengkap "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef "Melawan Card

Bellator MMA kelas menengah Dunia Judul Melawan: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator MMA bulu Co-Main Event: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Fitur Bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator MMA Fitur Ringan Bout: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin Dimiliki (21-4)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Fitur Bout: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Kartu awal

 

Bellator MMA bulu Awal Bout: Marloes Coenen (23-6) vs. Alexis Dufresne (5-2)

Bellator MMA bantam Awal Bout: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Freeland (3-0)

Bellator MMA kelas terbang Awal Bout: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator MMA bulu Awal Bout: vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Ash (3-1)

Bellator MMA bantam Awal Bout: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator MMA Ringan Awal Bout: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator MMA kelas menengah Awal Bout: Sean Powers (9-5) vs. Will Noland (15-6)

Bellator MMA bantam Awal Bout: ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator MMA bantam Awal Bout: Jesse Brock (21-8) vs. Olly Bradstreet (39-12)