SANTA MONICA, California. (Có thể 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). Kết quả là, Alexis Dufresne (5-2) will take her place and challenge Coenen during the featured preliminary contest of "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " tại CenturyLink Arena ở Boise, Idaho, trên Có thể 20.

The fight joins a card that already features a colossal Middleweight World Championship main event, trong đó Rafael Carvalho (12-1) bảo vệ vành đai của mình chống lại bốc lửa Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Ngoài ra, former Bellator MMA featherweight titlist Pat Curran (21-7) sẽ trở lại để hành động cho lần đầu tiên kể từ tháng Sáu, khi ông phải đối mặt với sự đàn hồi Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) trong trường hợp chính của thẻ. The last two men to challenge for Will Brooks’ lightweight title, Marcin tổ chức (21-4) và Dave Jansen (20-3) cũng sẽ có trong hành động. Rounding out the televised portion of the event will be two heavyweight fights, khi nào Dan Charles (10-3) đáp ứng Augusto Sakai (9-0) và Joey Beltran (17-12) mất trên Chase Gormley (12-5).

Vé cho "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " bắt đầu chỉ $25 và đang được bán tại Bellator.com, Arena Box Office CenturyLink hoặc CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Sự kiện này sẽ được phát sóng trực tiếp và miễn phí trên Spike tại 9 giờ chiều. VÀ/8 giờ chiều. CT, while the can’t-miss preliminary card airs live on Bellator.comvà Các Bellator Mobile App.

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. Hiện nay, 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, Calif., “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 thứ Sáu tới and hopes to get back to her winning ways when she fills in for the absent Julia Budd on short notice.

Complete "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef "Thẻ Fight

Bellator MMA Middleweight World Title Fight: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator MMA lông Co-Sự kiện chính: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

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

Bellator MMA Feature Lightweight Bout: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin tổ chức (21-4)

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

 

Thẻ sơ bộ

 

Bellator MMA lông sơ bộ Bout: Marloes Coenen (23-6) vs. Alexis Dufresne (5-2)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight sơ bộ Bout: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Freeland (3-0)

Bellator MMA hạng ruồi sơ bộ Bout: VETA Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator MMA lông sơ bộ Bout: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Ash (3-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight sơ bộ Bout: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator MMA Lightweight sơ bộ Bout: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator MMA Middleweight sơ bộ Bout: Sean Powers (9-5) vs. Will Noland (15-6)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight sơ bộ Bout: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight sơ bộ Bout: Jesse Brock (21-8) vs. Olly Bradstreet (39-12)