SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Kwiecień 22, 2016) – A heavyweight showdown between Bellator MMA’s high profile free agent acquisition Matt Mitrione (9-5) i Carl “Badwater” Seumanutafa (10-6) will serve as the co-main event of "Bellator: Dynamit 2" na Czerwiec 24, at Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

The bout joins a main card that features a catchweight main event between “Rampage” Jackson (36-11) i Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1) in Jackson’s first fight for the Scott Coker-led promotion since 2014. Additional MMA and kickboxing contests will be announced shortly.

Bilety na "Bellator: Dynamite 2,” które zaczynają się już $30, are onsale now at Ticketmaster.com and the Ford Box Office at Scottrade Center. Drzwi otwarte na imprezy 5 p.m. CT czasu lokalnego, i pierwszy konkurs odbywa się w godzinę po.

"Bellator: Dynamite 2” emitowany na żywo i za darmo na Spike w 9 p.m. I/8 p.m. CT, gdy wstępne ataki będą strumieniowo na żywo Bellator.com i Bellator aplikację mobilną.

Exactly like the groundbreaking inaugural “Dynamite” event this past September in San Jose, both a mixed martial arts cage and kickboxing ring will cover the floor at Scottrade Center, giving fans in attendance the opportunity to see both iterations of combat sports on the same night.

Matt Mitrione originally took his talents to the football gridiron, signing as an undrafted free agent with the New York Giants in 2002. After brief stints with the San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings, Mitrione entered the MMA cage and hasn’t looked back since. The 14-time UFC veteran began his professional career with victories in his first five fights, four of which came by way of knockout. Known as one of the top finishers in the sport, the 37-year-old Indianapolis native recently finished his run with his former employer, making the decision to test free agency. Mitrione will now look to duplicate the success that he found throughout his career, when he makes his much-anticipated Bellator MMA debut against Seumanutafa on Czerwiec 24.

Na tylko 26 roku życia, Carl “Badwater” Seumanutafa will face the stiffest test of his career when he takes take center stage at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. Similar to Mitrione, all but one of his wins has come by way of knockout, w tym pięć zakończeń pierwszej rundy. Looking to continue building momentum in the heavyweight division, the former Strikeforce competitor was victorious in his Bellator debut, when he finished Javy Ayala with a vicious second round TKO at “Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich ". A native of San Francisco, Seumanutafa has been competing professionally since 2007, making his pro debut at only 18-years-old.

Zaktualizowany "Bellator: Dynamite 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA 215 lb. Main Event: Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (36-11) vs. Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Matt Mitrione (9-5) vs. Carl Seumanutafa (10-6)

 

Karta wstępna:

Bellator MMA Welterweight Wstępne Bout: Kevin Engel (5-0) vs. Chel Erwin-Davis (3-1)

Bellator MMA koguciej Wstępne Bout: Jordania Howarda (9-3) vs Justin Robbins (14-17-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Wstępne Bout: Joaquin Buckley (5-0) vs Chris Heatherly (9-3-1)

Bellator MMA 130-pound Preliminary Bout: Michelle Royer (1-0) vs Katy Collins (3-1)

Bellator MMA 180-pound Preliminary Bout: Brad Jones (5-4) vs Clay Mitchell (1-2)

Bellator MMA wagi średniej Wstępne Bout: Jason Christeson (1-0) vs Jarrod Thomas (0-0)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Lee Burns (2-0) vs. Byron Stevens (0-0)

Kickboxing Bellatora Wstępna walka: Elmir Kulosman (3-0) vs. Darryl Cobb (2-1)

Kickboxing Bellatora Wstępna walka: Tara Walker (4-3-1) vs. Mimi Kutzin (3-2)