BOISE, IDAHO (五月 20, 2016) - 拉斐爾·卡瓦略 (13-1) defended his middleweight belt in controversial fashion at the CenturyLink Arena in Boise, 愛達荷州 在週五 夜晚, taking home a split decision win over at the expense of 梅爾文Manhoef (30-13).
The packed house was less than enthusiastic with the judges’ 決定, which amounted to two 48-47 scores for Carvalho, while Manhoef took home one of the same tally.
憑藉這場勝利, the 29-year old Brazilian is now 4-0 under the Bellator MMA umbrella and continues to ride his remarkable 13-fight winning streak.
BELLATOR KICKBOXING: ST. LOUIS ANNOUNCED
The first fight for “Bellator跆拳道: 聖. 聖路易斯” has been announced in a rematch of sorts, 點蝕 喬·希林 針對 久木加藤. When the two first met at “Bellator 139: 金剛VS. 沃爾科夫,” Kato stunned Schilling with a “Superman punch” knockout that many pundits considered to be the “2015 Knockout of the Year.” That was MMA, and this time the two will fight in a kickboxing match. A world champion kickboxer, “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling will look for revenge against Kato, a karate striker.
其他戰鬥, including a main event matchup will be announced shortly.
The second event for the brand new Bellator Kickboxing promotion will take place on 六月 24, immediately following “Bellator: Dynamite 2” at the Scottrade Center in St. 聖路易斯, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.
Featherweight Co-Main Event Ends in Unanimous Decision Victory for Pat Curran
It took all three rounds to determine a winner in the evening’s co-main event, 但最後, former two-time Bellator champion 帕特·柯倫 (22-7) emerged victorious with a unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) 險勝 格奧爾基Karakhanyan (24-6-1). “Paddy Mike” connected with a great left hook that dropped Karakhanyan to the mat. The Chicago native relied heavily on his ground game in this one, consistently forcing Karakhanyan into uncomfortable positions and ultimately leading to the featherweight’s 12日 win under the Bellator MMA fray.
Heavyweight Slugfest Ends in Draw for Dan Charles and Augusto Sakai
The evening’s second heavyweight feature fight was heavily overshadowed by multiple low blows from the foot of 酒井奧古斯托 (9-0-1), leaving 查爾斯·丹 (10-3-1) curled over the canvas and gasping for air. In a bout that took every bit of 15 分鐘, the judges’ scorecard concluded a majority draw (30-26 查爾斯, 28-28, 28-28), making it just the ninth in Bellator MMA history. Although the Brazilian Sakai remains undefeated, his nine-fight winning streak came to an end with the bittersweet finish at CenturyLink Arena in Boise, 愛達荷州. For Charles, it was the third time in his five-year career that a fight went the distance and the first of his 14 bouts to end in a majority draw.
Alexis Dufresne Shocks MMA World With Submission Victory Over Marloes Coenen
In a highly-anticipated female catchweight bout, Alexis Dufresne (6-2) delivered one of the largest upsets of the year by finishing Dutch superstar 馬洛斯沙科嫩 (23-7) with an armbar submission 4:33 進入第一輪. Along with Miesha Tate, “Sneaky Zebra” becomes just the second fighter ever to force Coenen to tap out. Not far removed from the birth of her first child, the 25-year-old Dufresne was able to impress in her Bellator MMA debut, despite being a +500 underdog.
Gormley Outlasts Beltran in Heavyweight Opener
During the opening contest at “Bellator 155: 卡瓦略VS. Manhoef,” 喬伊·貝爾特蘭 (17-13) 和 大通葛姆雷 (13-5) traded blows in what was a heavyweight dogfight that took all three rounds to claim a victor. 到底, it was Gormley that came out on top with the split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29) win over “The Mexicutioner.” Gormley, a 32-year-old native of Los Angeles is now 7-0 when his fights go to the judges table. The win is his first with the Bellator MMA promotion and sixth of his last seven bouts.
初步結果卡:
文斯·莫拉萊斯 (4-1) 打敗 漢密爾頓灰 (3-2) via KO at 2:32 第三輪
喬·漢密爾頓 (4-0) 打敗 泰勒·弗里蘭 (3-1) 通過提交 (後方裸體扼流圈) 在 0:22 圓一個
凱西·約翰遜 (5-0) 打敗 布倫登拉夫特里 (4-3) 通過提交 (後方裸體扼流圈) 在 1:16 第二輪的
馬爾辛舉行 (22-4) 打敗 戴夫·揚森 (20-4) 通過一致決定 (30-27, 29-28 2X)
傑西·布洛克 (22-8) 打敗 奧利鄧白氏 (39-13) 通過提交 (後方裸體扼流圈) 在 3:57 第三輪
威爾·諾蘭德 (16-6) 打敗 肖恩·鮑爾斯 (9-6) 通過KO (拳) 在 3:29 圓一個
斯科特Thometz (10-5) 打敗 喬希·泰勒 (7-4) 通過一致決定 (30-27, 30-25, 30-25)
女傑阿特亞加 (2-0) 打敗 成龍Vandenburgh (0-2) 通過一致決定 (29-27, 30-27, 29-28)