SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Julio 1, 2015) – Four preliminary bouts featuring prime east coast fighters have been added to complete the full card of “Bellator: Limo kontraŭ. Koreshkov,” which takes place July 17 from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT.
The additional bouts include a featherweight faceoff between Waylon Lowe (15-6, 1 NC) Kaj Ryan Quinn (10-5,1 NC), Billy “Wolverine” Giovanella (8-3), kiu alfrontas Rodrigo “The Young Lion” Almeida (12-2) at bantamweight, Kaline “The Dark Angel” Medeiros (4-4), who fights Sarah “Soulja” Payant (1-0) in a women’s strawweight scrap, and lightweights Dean “The Hammer” Hancock (1-0) #Kontra? Alex Dunworth (2-1,1 NC).
Bellator 140 features five world-class welterweight bouts including World Champion Douglas lima (26-5) Kaj Andrey Koreshkov (17-1), Chris Honeycutt (6-0) #Kontra?. Paul Bradley (22-6), Mikaelo “Venom” Paĝo (7-0) Prenanta sur Rudy Ursoj(16-13), Brennan “The Irish Bad Boy” Ward (10-3) scrapping with Gavin “Milita Ĉevalo” Sterritt (6-1), kaj knokaŭta artistoPaul “Semtex” Daley (36-13-2) challenging Dennis Olson (14-8). The event also boasts several additional previously announced preliminary contests featuring more top prospects from the Northeastern United States.
The main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 P.M. ET/8 P.M. CT, while the announced preliminary bouts stream on Spike.com at 7 P.M. ET.
Biletoj por “Bellator MMA: Limo kontraŭ. Koreshkov,” Kiu komenco #?e nura $25, are on sale now and can be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office or Ticketmaster.Com.
Bellingham, MA’s Billy Giovanella is 4-1 in his last five fights heading into his bantamweight bout. His last four victories include three submissions and a knockout en route to his Uncasville bout. Giovanella’s challenger Remo Cardarelli of Framingham, MA will look to rely on his record-proven submission talent to win. Expect both fighters to relentlessly compete to break from recent losses on their record.
Danbury, CT’s Dean Hancock wowed fans with a first round submission victory at Bellator’s “British Invasion” event. Hancock will look to repeat his entertaining performance by defeating challenger Dunworth of Bridgewater, MA, who makes his Bellator debut riding a two-fight winning streak.
Another Danbury, CT fighter Ryan Quinn, who trains with American Top Team in Connecticut has found great success in the Bellator cage, emerging perfect in all six of his appearances. He now faces an established veteran of the sport in Philadelphia’s Waylon Lowe, who fights under the Bellator promotion for the first time since 2009, when he scored a win in his promotional debut.
Kaline Medeiros of Fall River, MA, has taken three unanimous decision victories in her last four bouts, and scored an impressive knockout just seven seconds into a fight. She takes on Sarah Payant from West Springfield, MA, who makes her Bellator debut following up her first professional bout this past March, where she scored a triangle choke submission victory.
#?Efa Karto (9 P.M. EST)
Bellator Welterweight Titola Batalo: Douglas lima (26-5) #Kontra?. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)
Bellator Welterweight #?efa?o Batalo: Chris Honeycutt (6-0) #Kontra?. Paul Bradley (22-6)
Bellator Welterweight #?efa?o Batalo: Mikaelo #Pa?o (7-0) #Kontra?. Rudy Ursoj (16-13)
Bellator Welterweight #?efa?o Batalo: Brennan Kvartalo (10-3) #Kontra?. Gavin Sterritt (6-1)
Bellator Welterweight #?efa?o Batalo: Paul Daley (36-13-2) #Kontra?. Dennis Olson (14-8)
Prepara Karto (7 P.M. EST)
Bellator Welterweight Prelim Batalo: Josh Neer (36-14) #Kontra?. matt Secor (6-2)
Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Batalo: Blair Tugman (7-5) #Kontra?. Rodrigo Almeida (12-2)
Bellator Welterweight Prelim Batalo: Ilya Kotau (Debuto) #Kontra?. Nicolas Sergiacomi (1-0)
Bellator Superpezula Prelim Batalo: Parker Porter (5-4) #Kontra?. Eric Bedard (6-5)
Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Batalo: Billy Giovanella (8-3) #Kontra?. Remo Cardarelli (4-2)
Bellator Malpeza Prelim Batalo: Dean Hancock (1-0) #Kontra?. Alex Dunworth (2-1,1 NC)
Bellator Strawweight Prelim Batalo: Kaline Medeiros (4-4) #Kontra?. Sarah Payant (1-0)
Bellator Featherweight Prelim Batalo: Waylon Lowe (15-6, 1 NC) #Kontra?. Ryan Quinn (10-5, 1 NC)