SERGEI KHARITONOV SET FOR BELLATOR MMA HEAVYWEIGHT DEBUT AGAINST JAVY AYALA, LIVE & Spike ON ТЕГІН
Santa Monica, CALIF (Қазан 3, 2016) – A welterweight showdown pitting Пауыл «зат Семтекс» Дейли (38-14-2) қарсы Derek «айуандық» Андерсон (14-2) as well as a heavyweight bout featuring Сергей Харитонов (23-5) қарсы Javy “Eye Candy” Ayala (9-5) complete the SPIKE-televised main card of «Беллатор 163: McGeary vs. Дэвис« бойынша Қараша 4 Uncasville жылы Mohegan Sun Аренада, Конн.
The addition of the two bouts round out a main card chalk full of action, highlighted by a light heavyweight world title main event pitting current champion Liam McGeary (11-0) қарсы Phil “Mr. Wonderful” Davis (16-3). Одан басқа, Сіз Ауад (19-8) and hometown favorite Бреннан Ward (13-4) square-off in a welterweight bash live and free on SPIKE, along with female featherweights Marloes Coenen (23-7) мен Талита Nogueira (6-0). Билеттер«Bellator 163: McGeary vs. Дэвис « are on sale now at Bellator.com, as well as the Mohegan Sun Box Office and Ticketmaster. The event can be seen live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. ЖӘНЕ/8 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App.
Бірге 54 career fights under his belt, the 33-year-old Daley has seen it all. “Semtex,” a former member of the British Army, made his professional debut in 2003, before competing under the direction of both Strikeforce and UFC. Now the Nottingham, England native seems to have found a home, as he will make his fifth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, following three wins and a pair of knockout finishes in his first stint with the promotion. Daley has emerged victorious in nine of his last 11 конкурстар, with eight of the nine wins coming by way of knockout. It should come as no surprise that the former Cage Rage Welterweight Champion has strung together a recent flurry of finishes, ретінде 30 оның 38 Мансап жеңістер мәреге жолымен келді. Daley hopes to continue along his path of dominance and further cement his name among the division’s elite when he and Anderson square off on Қараша 4.
Fresh off of an entertaining unanimous decision victory over Сіз Ауад жанында «Bellator 160: Henderson қарсы. Pitbull,« Anderson hops back into the cage in search of his sixth win since joining the Viacom-owned promotion back in 2013. Prior to signing with Bellator MMA, “Barbaric” strung together an unblemished mark of 9-0, finishing all nine of his victims, including six in the first round. Қазір, the 26-year-old San Diego native will be jumping up in weight class to challenge Daley in the welterweight division for the first time in his professional career. The tall and lengthy Anderson will look to add to his current two-fight winning streak as he faces the British striking sensation in a marquee matchup at Bellator MMA’s latest tentpole offering.
After being forced to withdraw from his originally scheduled Bellator MMA debut earlier this year, the 36-year-old Kharitonov will once again prepare to take center stage for first time under the bright lights of Bellator MMA. A winner in 10 Оның соңғы 12 төбелес, including his last five outings, “The Paratrooper” enters the cage as a surefire contender for the vacant heavyweight belt. A veteran of PRIDE Fighting Championships, Strikeforce, and DREAM, the Moscow native prefers to take matters into his own hands rather than the judges, tallying 22 finishes over his 23 career wins, including stoppages in each of his last 10 жеңістері. The multi-dimensional Kharitonov holds notable wins over former UFC Champions Fabricio Werdum and Andrei Arlovski, all while remaining on active duty with the Russian Airborne Troops.
Аяла, another heavyweight competitor capable of ending a fight in the blink of an eye, has finished his opponent in eight of his nine career wins. “Eye Candy” also has a knack for putting his challengers out of their misery early in the bout, recording seven of his eight finishes in the first round of action. A 6-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, the 28-year-old has recorded victories in four of his six contests since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion back in 2013. Ayala’s success in mixed martial arts runs in the family, as his cousin, Joe Soto, is a former Bellator MMA Champion. Be sure to tune in on Қараша 4 as two of the top finishers in the highly competitive heavyweight division clash at Mohegan Sun Arena.
«Беллатор аяқтаңыз 163: McGeary vs. Davis” Main Card:
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Liam McGeary (11-0) VS. Phil Дэвис (16-3)
Жартылай орта салмақтағы негізгі оқиға: Сіз Ауад (19-8) VS. Бреннан Ward (13-4)
Welterweight Feature Bout: Paul Дейли (38-14-2) VS. Derek Anderson (14-2)
Heavyweight Feature Bout: Сергей Харитонов (23-5) VS. Javy Аяла (9-5)
Жеңіл салмақ: Marloes Coenen (23-7) VS. Талита Nogueira (6-0)
Алдын ала Card:
Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Джош Diekmann (15-7, 1 NC) VS. Tyler King (11-4)
Жеңіл салмақ: Блэр Tugman (8-6) VS. Вальтер Смит-Cotito (4-4, 1 NC)
Орта салмақтағы алдын-ала жекпе-жек: Michael Zichelle (8-4) VS. Tim Карон (5-0)
Жартылай орта салмақтағы алдын-ала жекпе-жек: Илья Kotau (1-1) VS. Carlos Corriea (1-0)
Жеңіл салмақ: Сара төлеу (1-3) VS. Hannah Regina (Дебют)
Жартылай орта салмақтағы алдын-ала жекпе-жек: Keenan Раймонд (3-3) VS. Kastroit Xhema (Дебют)
Жеңіл салмақ: Thomas English (6-6) VS. Christopher Foster (9-4)
Жартылай орта салмақтағы алдын-ала жекпе-жек: James Boran (6-0) VS. Vinicius De Jesus (4-1)