New York, New York, Huhtikuu 7, 2016 - Matt Mitrione, a former NFL defensive lineman and current Bellator MMA heavyweight will join Bellator MMA play-by-play announcer and The Voice of the Boston Celtics, Ole Large as the broadcast duo for Bellator’s inaugural kickboxing event, "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino"Koskevat Lauantai, Huhtikuu 16 from the historic Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italia. The announcement was jointly made today by Bellator President Scott Coker and Jon Slusser, Johtaja, Urheilu ja tarjoukset, Spike TV.
Mitrione joined Bellator MMA in early March after a stellar start to his career in the UFC. His 14-bout stint with that promotion began in 2009 on “The Ultimate Fighter,” airing on Spike. His list of formidable opponents included: Kimbo Slice, Gabriel Gonzaga, Ben Rothwell, Derrick Lewis, Brendan Schaub, Roy Nelson, Shawn Jordan, and Travis Browne among others.
Ennen kilpailua MMA: ssa, Mitrione earned a scholarship to play defensive tackle for the Purdue Boilermakers, not far from where he grew up in Springfield, Sairas. Yliopiston jälkeen, he played in the NFL for the New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings until 2005.
Sean Grande has served as Bellator’s play-by-play announcer since July of 2015. Completing his 18th season in the NBA and 15th as the voice of the Boston Celtics, Grande eeppinen huomioon kahden kuukauden ajon 2008 MM sinetöi hänen asemansa yhtenä maan eliitti play-soittajat. He is joined by analyst Cedric Maxwell for all Boston Celtics games. Koska pian niiden 2001 pariksi, "Grande ja Max" on tullut yksi Bostonin suosituimpia ja ikoni on-air yhdistelmät.
Toukokuun 20, 2013, Grande teki Major League Baseball debyytti, kun on nimetty varajäsen play-by-play ääni maailmanmestari Boston Red Sox. Se valmistui hänen sykli lähetysten suurten Pro Urheilu (NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA ja MLS).
"Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” will be televised Perjantai, Huhtikuu 22 at 11:00 p.m. JA/PT, immediately following “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on Spike.
Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:
Bellator Kickboxing Middleweight Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (37-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)
Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)
Bellator Kickboxing Välisarjan nyrkkeilijä Featur
Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Kääpiösarjalainen Featur