HOLLYWOOD, مثل. (يناير. 10, 2017) – A catchweight bout pitting ملفين جويلارد (32-16-2, 3 NC) ضد شيدي Njokuani (16-4, 1 NC) will serve as the main event of Bellator 171 at the Kansas Star Arena on يناير. 27.

The SPIKE-televised main card will feature the return of “The King of Kansas” ديفيد Rickels (17-4, 2 NC), who will meet Aaron Derrow (14-8). أخيرا, a middleweight fight pitting undefeated prospect كريس هاريس (7-0) ضد للشمس. (5-0) will be featured during the preliminary portion of the event.

تذاكر ل Bellator 171: جويلارد مقابل. Njokuani تبدأ في $24 وهي للبيع الآن في KansasStarEventCenter.com, as well as Ticketmaster.com. Additional main and preliminary card bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.The event will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 عصرا. و/8 عصرا. CT, بينما سيتم بث الإجراء الأولي على Bellator.com وتطبيق Bellator Mobile.

After beginning his professional career 11-0, Guillard continued to make a name for himself under the direction of UFC, where he fought 22 times over a nine-year stint. “The Young Assassin” has made 50 professional appearances inside the cage over his 15-year career, making him one of the most experienced veterans Njokuani has ever faced. مع 21 من له 32 professional wins coming by way of knockout, we can be sure to see fireworks fly when Guillard returns to action inside Kansas Star Arena on يناير. 27.

A native of Las Vegas, نيفادا, Njokuani enters the cage riding momentum of an impressive streak that has seen him win seven consecutive bouts and 11 من تقريره الأخير 12. منذ انضمامه إلى المعركة الانتخابية Bellator MMA في 2015, the 28-year-old Njokuani has collected three victories, including a pair of knockout finishes. وفي الآونة الأخيرة, “Chidi Bang Bang” made quick work of rising star أندريه فيالهو في ‘Bellator 167,’ handing the Portuguese powerhouse the first loss of his young career with a brutal stoppage just 21 ثواني في القتال. مع 10 من له 16 career wins coming by way of knockout, Njokuani brings a fearless style of fighting that pairs perfectly with his equally unshakable opponent Guillard.

تحديث Bellator 171: جويلارد مقابل. Njokuani بطاقة الرئيسية:

175 رطل. Catchweight Main Event: ملفين جويلارد (32-16-2, 3 NC) مقابل. شيدي Njokuani (16-4, 1 NC)

خفيفة الوزن ميزة بوت: ديف Rickels (17-4, 2 NC) مقابل. Aaron Derrow (14-8)

البطاقة الأولية المحدثة:

نوبة ميزة الوزن المتوسط: كريس هاريس (7-0) مقابل. للشمس. (5-0)