|
|
|
|
|
|
TEL AVIV, ИЗРАЕЛ. (Новембар 8, 2016) – Bellator MMA has invaded the “Holy Land” for the first time in the history of the promotion and is ready to deliver a plethora of great matchups, including a welterweight world title fight pitting Андреј Корешков (19-1) против Доуглас Лима(27-6).
Са "Беллатор 164: Корешков против. Lima” only a few days away, Bellator’s digital team has put together a collection of exclusive new content to preview the stacked event at Menora Mivtachim Arena. Join us as we dive into a behind-the-scenes look at the competitors’ journey to Петакnight’s big show. For more in-depth footage of our enticing contests coming your way, look no further than Bellator’s amazing YouTube page.
BELLATOR MMA WELTERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE BOUT
Over a year ago, current division champ Andrey Koreshkov defeated Douglas Lima for the welterweight world title. Сада, the two meet again and it’s Lima who will be seeking revenge. Don’t miss this incredible Bellator MMA title fight in Tel Aviv, Израел, ово петак ноћ! |
What to Watch: Лима вс. Корешков
Let’s take a look at some of Jimmy Smith’s keys to victory in a welterweight world title rematch between Lima and Koreshkov. |
Шампиона: Андреј Корешков
Koreshkov is about as dominating of an opponent as you can find in the world of MMA today. Join us as we take a closer look at what makes this welterweight supreme. |
Sitdown with Georgi Karakhanyan
Georgi Karakhanyan’s specialty in the cage? Guillotine. What about outside of the cage? We sit down with the featherweight superstar and discuss the mental preparation behind mixed martial arts competition. |
5 Метака: Lena Ovchynnikova
Ukrainian powerhouse Lena Ovchynnikova gives us an inside look on her life outside of the cage as she prepares to make her promotional debut. |
Event Info
A welterweight world title main event will headline the first ever Bellator MMA event in Israel, as current division champion Андреј Корешков(19-1) will attempt to protect his belt against the man who he took it from over a year ago, Доуглас Лима (27-6). Додатно, Noad Lahat (9-2) will challenge Scott Cleve (15-5) in the evening’s featherweight co-main event and Георгиј Караханан (25-6-1) will replace Јамес Галлагхер to face Israel’s own Kirill Medvedovsky (6-1) in a featherweight feature fight. Коначно, a female flyweight bout pitting Ukrainian star Lena Ovchynnikova (10-4) против Karla Benitez (13-9-1) rounds out the SPIKE-televised main card action.
The preliminary portion of the event features a welterweight clash between Јоакуин Буцклеи (6-0) and hometown favorite Јацкие Госх (6-0). Додатно, over a dozen local competitors will be making their professional debut on the preliminary card of the Scott Coker-led promotion’s first event in the Middle East.
"Беллатор 164: Корешков против. LIma” takes place at Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, Израел, and will air in America on SPIKE Петак, Новембар 11 у 9 п.м. И / 8 п.м. ЦТ. Bellator has partnered with Ananey Communications, an Israeli television conglomerate boasting 14 channels, several of which showcase Viacom content including the EGO and EGO TOTAL channels which have broadcast Bellator in Israel since 2012.
Tickets for the event are on sale now and can be purchased at Bellator.com or Eventim.co.il/mma.
"Беллатор 164: Корешков против. Lima” Фигхт Цард
Борба за титулу првака света у полутешкој категорији: Андреј Корешков (19-1) вс. Доуглас Лима (27-6)
Featherweight Feature Bout: Noad Lahat (9-2) вс. Scott Cleve (15-5)
Featherweight Feature Bout: Георгиј Караханан (25-6-1) вс. Kirill Medvedovsky (6-1)
Фливеигхт Феатуре Боут: Lena Ovchynnikova (10-4) вс. Karla Benitez (13-9-1)
Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card
Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Јоакуин Буцклеи (6-0) вс. Јацкие Госх (6-0)
Light Heavyweight Preliminary Fight: Chen Shhori (Деби) вс. Kfir Eittan (2-0)
Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Haitham Kiuof (Деби) вс. Moshe Rand (3-2)
Lightweight Preliminary Fight: Rob Becker (Деби) вс. Ejargew Tariku (1-0)
Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Sol Renato (Деби) вс. Alex Trofimov (Деби)
Bantamweight Preliminary Fight: Almog Shay (Деби) вс. Vitaly Khmeinytsky (Деби)
Lightweight Preliminary Fight: Олга Рубин (Деби) вс. Laurita Cibirite (Деби)
Bantamweight Preliminary Fight: Raz Bring (Деби) вс. Maor Kazalkopy (Деби)
Middleweight Preliminary Fight: Alexander Nikulin (Деби) вс. Avi Baron (Деби)
Bantamweight Preliminary Fight: Onor Keles (Деби) вс. Omri Barel (Деби)
Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Zane Clerk (Деби) вс. Хаим Гозали (6-3)
Welterweight Kickboxing Fight: Igor Postnikov (Деби) вс. Itai Gayer (Деби)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
САНТА МОНИКА, Калиф. (Новембар 7, 2016) – Bellator MMA is proud to announce the signing of highly sought after wrestling prospect Romero Cotton на ексклузивни, Мулти-борба уговор.
The 26-year-old’s focus is currently set on finishing up his psychology degree at Nebraska Kearny University, but look for Cotton to make his professional MMA debut in 2017, where he will compete at 185-pounds.
“Having an opportunity to be part of a promotion like Bellator so early in my MMA career is one that I am thankful for. Being that I’m just starting out in the sport I thought it would be two or three years of grinding and working my way up the ladder before reaching a company of this magnitude,” Cotton said. “Having seen how Bellator’s recent string of wrestlers have been treated and performed, I’m honored to be the latest and there’s nothing I’m looking forward to more than showing the world my skills that I’ve acquired throughout my life not only as a wrestler, but as an athlete. Сада, I move onto the next phase of my career and will continue to develop into a well-rounded fighter.”
A three-time NCAA Division II national champion at 197 кг., Cotton is also a four-time All-American and is the first-ever three-time champion in the 111-year history of Nebraska Kearny University. He finished his collegiate career with a fantastic record of 66-10. Originally enrolled at Небраска, Cotton also played football in college, redshirting his freshman year for the Cornhuskers, before tranferrring to UNK, where he played football for three years.
Cotton joins blue-chip amateur wrestling prospects: Арон Пицо, Joey Davis, Jarod Trice, Тирелл Фортунеи И Рут on the roster and will compete in the middleweight division, which is currently championed byРафаел Царвалхо.
For more information on Romero Cotton, take a look at this article on ФлоВрестлинг.цом.
УНЦАСВИЛЛЕ, Цонн. (Новембар 7, 2016) – Last Friday night’s 12 ТХ annual Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame (ЦБХОФ) Gala Induction Ceremony and Awards Dinner, held in the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun, was a major success by all standards. ХБО “judge” and International Hall-of-Famer Харолд Ледермен served as the event’s Master of Ceremonies.
The Class of 2016 inductees are Stamford amateur coach/boxer Orlando Montalvo, Newington former ESPN boxing director Bob Yalen, Wallingford boxer Sean Malone, Јр., New Bedford (Мр) боксер “Sucra” Раи Оливеира, Waterbury judge/referee Јохн “Duke” Лавсон and Mashantucket Pequot Game & Athletic commissioner Kenny Reels.
The 2016 CBHOF award winners are its first female Boxer of the Year, Шкољкаст “Схелито с Ваи” Винсент; Jacob Marrero, Аматерски Боксер године; Mike Mazzulli,Professional Boxing Official of the Year; Heather Concepcion, Amateur Boxing Official of the Year; Pete Hary, Contribution to Professional Boxing; и Carlos Nieves, Contribution to Amateur Boxing.
CBHOF president Џон Лаудати announced the imminent opening of the new Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame, located in the heart of Mohegan Sun, as well as a scholarship fund to assist young boxers in their pursuit of a higher education as they pursue their boxing dreams.
“Boxing fans will now be able to visit the beautiful Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame when they are in the casino,” Laudati said. “Thank you to the Board of Directors for all of your efforts to make this happen. Special thanks to Maynard Strickland, Don Trella, Mike Mazulli and Ким Бејкер who spearheaded the effort.
“I would also like to thank my friend, Tom Vaughn, чији је отац Том, Ср., left money to donate to a worthy cause. Tom’s dad was a boxing fan and these funds will be earmarked and grown for future scholarships to young boxers.”
Иди на мрежи на ввв.цтбокингхоф.орг за додатне информације о Конектикат Бокинг Халл оф Фаме, its 12tХ Свечана вечера уврштен годишња, или протеклих ЦБХОФ индуцтеес.
All pictures courtesy of Emily Harney Photography:
2016 CBHOF inductee Kenny Reels
2016 CBHOF inductee Sean Malone, Јр.
2016 CBHOF inductee John “Duke” Лавсон
2016 CBHOF inductee Orlando Montalvo
2016 CBHOF inductee Bob Yalen
2016 ЦБХОФ уврштен “Sucra” Раи Оливеира
2016 CBHOF Professional Fighter of the Year Shelly “Схелито с Ваи” Винсент
2016 CBHOF Amateur Boxer of the Year Jacob Marrero
Mike Mazzulli, 2016 CBHOF Professional Boxing Official of the Year
Pete Hary, 2016 CBHOF Contribution to Professional Boxing
Heather Concepcion, 2016 CBHOF Amateur Boxing Official of the Year
Carlos Nieves, 2016 CBHOF Contributor to Amateur Boxing
|
О ЦБХОФ: The Connecticut Boxing Hall of Fame was founded in 2004 у част и славе каријере изузетних појединаца укључених у спорту бокса. Своју прву Индуцтион Церемони & Вечера је одржана у 2005. Богата историја бокс Конектикат никада могао процветала да није било за достигнућа оних садржаних у Халл оф Фаме.
Као непрофитне организације, Цоннецтицут Бокс Халл оф Фаме је дубоко посвећена одржавању борбени дух Цоннецтицут успешне кроз разне добротворне прилоге.
|
VOTE NOW AT WWW.SHOWTIMEKNOCKOUTS.COM
Watch A Video Preview Of The Knockout Bracket: хттп://s.sho.com/2eWL44G
ЊУЈОРК (Нов. 4, 2016) – This election season, boxing fans will vote for the greatest knockout in the 30-year history of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING. A Knockout Bracket consisting of 32 of the most dramatic and memorable KOs of the past 30 years launched у петак, and an ultimate winner will be revealed during the Нов. 10 SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING doubleheader.
The 32 candidates are into broken into four regions – heavyweights, миддлевеигхтс, welterweights and the lighter weight divisions – with some of the greatest fighters of the last 30 years facing off in this unique tournament.
In the opening round of the heavyweight region, former undisputed heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will square off with current WBC heavyweight champ Deontay Wilder, while Hall of Famer Felix Trinidad takes on former champ Lucas Matthysse in the welterweight region.
The 16 matchups in the round of 32 launched у петак у www.showtimeknockouts.com, and the winners will advance to the next round of voting beginning Нов. 14. Subsequent rounds will continue over the next six weeks until the ultimate reveal Нов. 10 на СХОВТИМЕ.
Fans can join the conversation on social media using the hashtag #SHObestKO.