MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT PITTING KENDALL GROVE AGAINST FRANCISCO FRANCE COMPLETES ‘BELLATOR 150’ MAIN CARD

Santa Monica, Calif. (February 11, 2015) – A fifth and final main card fight has been added to “Bellator 150: Galvao vesi. Dantas 2” at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kansas on February 26, with the news that Kendall Grove (22-15) has agreed to fight Francisco “Kiko” France (13-3-1).

 

Kuphatikiza apo, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) motsutsa kale ngwazi Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) and hometown favorite, David Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) will return to action against Bobby Cooper (12-5). "Bellator 150: Galvao vesi. Dantas 2 " also features the Bellator MMA debut of newly signed women’s flyweight Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3), when she meets Rebecca Ruth (5-1) and a heavyweight co-main event of Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) motsutsa Vinicius Queiroz (8-3)

 

The contests make up the televised portion ofBellator 150: Galvao vesi. Dantas 2,” amene akudzitukumula moyo kukwera pa 9 p.m. AND/8 p.m. CT, pamene ayi kuyambirira idzakhamukira moyo pa Bellator.com ndipo The Bellator Mobile App.

 

Matikiti "Bellator 150: Galvao vesi. Dantas 2 " amene kuyamba pa $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, komanso Kansas Star chi bokosi ofesi.

Grove capped off 2015 with an emphatic knockout of Joey Beltran pa "Bellator 143: Warren vs. Davis," mu September. The winner of “The Ultimate Fighter: 3," has fought professionally since 2003 for promotions all around the world, notably ProElite and UFC. This will be “Da Spyder’s” sixth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner as he hopes to climb back towards a 185-pound title shot – he competed for the gold last year against Brandon Halsey.

 

A veteran of Strikeforce, “Kiko” has strung together a five-fight winning streak as of late, most recently handing the formerly undefeated Ben Reiter the first loss of his young career at "Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef. " It’s safe to classify the 33-year-old Arizona native as a “submission specialist,"Ndi 12 wake 13 wins as a professional coming by way of making his opponent tap.

Complete "Bellator 150: Galvao vesi. Dantas 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Marcos Galvao (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) vs. Vinicius Queiroz (8-3)

Bellator MMA opepuka Mbali podwala: Dave Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs. Bobby Cooper (12-5)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Kendall Grove (22-15) vs. Francisco France (13-3-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3) vs. Rebecca Ruth (5-1)

 

Kuyambirira Khadi:

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Gregory Babene (16-11) vs. Brandon Farran (12-10)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Mbali podwala: Gaston Reyno (5-0) vs. Chuka Willis (6-2)

Bellator MMA katswiri woposa onse Mbali podwala: David Hammons (1-1) vs. Kyle Noblitt (1-0)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Chris Harris (4-0) vs. Julian Marquez (2-0)

Bellator MMA opepuka Mbali podwala: Marcio Navarro (14-11) vs. Henry Lindsay (4-5)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Mbali podwala: Thai Clark (5-0) vs. Deron Carlis (4-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Mbali podwala: Manny Meraz (7-1) vs. Andre Fialho (5-0)

Bellator MMA opepuka Mbali podwala: Jason Witt (7-2) vs. Jonathan Gary (11-6)

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