LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT BOUT BETWEEN LINTON ‘THE SWARM’ VASSELL AND FRANCIS ‘LIMITLESS’ CARMONT ALSO OFFICIAL

Санта-Моника, Калифорни мужийн. (Дөрөвдүгээр 22, 2016) – The recently announced international tentpole event, "Bellator 158: Лондоны," now features two additional mouth-watering matchups during the event’s main card, өнөөгийн гадна Майкл "хор" хуудас (10-0) харьцуулахад Фернандо Гонзалес (25-13) in a welterweight bout at The O2 in London. “MVP” is fresh off a first-round submission during the main card of "Bellator 153: Koreshkov сүсэг. Хендерсон " Өнөө орой and now sets his sights on impressing in his home country.

Үүнээс гадна, the stacked main card now also features a light heavyweight pairing between "Сурэг" Vassell Linton (16-5) болон Francis “Limitless” Carmont (24-11). The two new contests join an event that already features Kimbo дээр зүсмэл гэж яригдах (6-2) дээр авч Жеймс Томпсон (20-16) болон Жош Koscheck (17-10) эсрэг Паул "Semtex" Daley (38-13-2). Нэмэлт уралдаан удахгүй зарлах болно.

In the United Kingdom, the event will be broadcast free on SPIKE UK and Channel 5, while in America the card will air FREE on SPIKE. Exact broadcast details for "Bellator 158: London” will be revealed in the near future. Tickets for the event are on sale now and start at only ￡40.00. They are available at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office.

As was showcased Өнөө орой үед "Bellator 153: Koreshkov сүсэг. Henderson," mixed martial arts fans and pundits alike would be hard-pressed to find a striker — or submission specialist — as dynamic as Page. Other than his win against Жереми Holloway, look no further than his previous outings against Charlie Ontiveros, or his 65-second knockout of Rudy Bears for explosive examples. Гэвч, now “Venom” looks to strike against Gonzalez, who is no stranger to being the underdog when he enters the Bellator MMA fray. A proud son of London, Английн, the 29-year-old Page has only reached the judges’ scorecards once in his nine professional outings. “MVP” will enter the cage at The O2 in London with an unblemished record, hometown support and momentum, all on his side.

Гонзалес, a 32-year-old Menifee, Калифорни мужийн. is looking to build upon his split decision victory over Гилберт Смит үед "Bellator 151: Уоррен VS. Caldwell” and add to his impressive five-fight winning streak. A veteran of the Scott Coker-founded Strikeforce promotion, as well as World Extreme Cagefighting, Gonzalez has been competing professionally since 2003 and was originally slated to fight “MVP” in March, but the fight fell through when the Englishman withdrew due to injury. Одоо, Gonzalez looks to solidify himself as the No. 1 contender to the crown at 170-pounds and prove that he truly is the stiffest test Page has faced in his 10-fight career.

Vassell is fresh off of a victory over Bellator’s Emanuel Ньютон in a bout that went the distance at the record-shattering event that was"Bellator 149: Сүсэг Shamrock. Gracie. " Vassell has now won 11 Түүний хамгийн сүүлд нь 13 fights and will be chomping at the bit to get back in the cage in front of his hometown fans. Vassell joins Thompson, Daley and Page on a card that features a strong contingent of British talent as the card continues to grow.

Hailing from Paris, Франц, the 34-year-old Carmont will enter the cage for the first time in 2016 and fourth under the Bellator MMA umbrella. In his most recent appearance, at the tournament-style "Bellator ММА: Dynamite 1 " Carmont replaced an injured Мухаммед "Хаан Мо" Lawal, who was forced to drop out after suffering a rib injury earlier in the event. After winning his first bout of the evening, “Limitless” surrendered a loss to Фил Дэвис in the final round of the tournament-style contest. Одоо, “Limitless” looks to upset the hometown faithful during the main card of "Bellator 158: London.”

Шинэчлэгдсэн “Bellator 158: Лондоны” Fight Card:

Bellator ММА хүнд жингийн Үндсэн үйл явцыг: Kimbo дээр зүсмэл гэж яригдах 6-2) сүсэг. Жеймс Томпсон (20-16)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Жош Koscheck (17-10) сүсэг. Паул Дэли (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout: Майкл хуудас (10-0) сүсэг. Фернандо Гонзалес (25-13)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Bout: Linton Vassell (16-5) сүсэг. Francis Carmont (24-11)