NO. 5 RANKED SINEAD KAVANAGH MEETS NO. 4 RANKED LEAH ‘THE CURSE’ MCCOURT IN HUGE FEATHERWEIGHT CONTEST ATБеллатор 275: MOUSASI VS. VANDERFORD

DUBLIN’S 3ARENA PLAYS HOST TO MASSIVE CARD ON FRIDAY, АҚПАН 25

DUBLIN – Leading mixed martial arts promotion BELLATOR MMA has today added a number of explosive fights toБеллатор 275: Mousasi vs. Вандерфорд, taking place at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ирландия, жұмада, February 25.

In what is set to be the biggest Irish female fight ever, a women’s featherweight bout between Northern Ireland’sLeah McCourt (6-1) and Ireland’s most-recent title challengerSinead Kavanagh (7-5) is set to light up the main card. Көбірек, a bantamweight main card attraction between home favoriteBrian Moore (14-8), whotakes on No. 9 орынға иеJornel Lugo (7-0).

The promotion’s explosive return to the Irish capital forБеллатор 275: Mousasi vs Vanderford, sees middleweight world championGegard Mousasidefend his crown against undefeated AmericanОстин Vanderford. The co-main event sees Irish star Peter Queally return to action against Manchester, Англия-ныңKane Mousah (13-4) in the lightweight division.

Broadcast details and additional fights are set to be announced in the coming weeks. Tickets for the event are on sale now and can be purchased online fromTicketmaster.ie менBellator.com.

Sinead Kavanagh will be hoping to respond to a heartbreaking world title loss against Cyborg in her last outing in November atБеллатор 271. A winner of her two previous BELLATOR outings before facing the pound-for-pound queen, Kavanagh will be looking to get back to her winning ways and live up to her “KO” moniker in front of the 3Arena crowd.

Currently riding a five-fight win streak, Northern Ireland’s McCourt returns to action following a dominant display in a unanimous decision victory againstJessica Borgaduring her last outing atBELLATOR 267қазан айында. Now sitting at No. 4 in BELLATOR’s featherweight rankings, a win at the expense of her opponent on Feb. 25 will go a long way towards moving “The Curse” one step closer to a BELLATOR world title shot against incumbent champion, Cris Cyborg.

Brian Moore’s long-awaited Dublin return will see the Wexford fighter go toe-to-toe with No. 9 ranked bantamweight Jornel Lugo. “The Pikeman” will be hoping the home support helps him hand Lugo his first professional defeat and in doing so climb into the official bantamweight rankings for the first time. Lugo has won all four of his bouts under the BELLATOR banner, including an emphatic first round submission win against Keith Lee atБеллатор 265 Осы жылдың басында.

Several additions have been confirmed for the preliminary card including a bantamweight bout between WelshmanBrett Johns (17-3) менKhurshed Kakhorov (8-0). Johns makes his return to European soil looking to make a statement in a must-see match-up against the undefeated Kakhorov. MMA veteran Johns boasts an impressive 17 wins from his 20 кәсіби бои, while Kakhorov has won each of his first eight bouts, including a dominant unanimous decision win in his BELLATOR debut against Jair Junior atБеллатор 267 in October.

England’s No. 5 орынға иеFabian Edwards (9-2) is set to make his return to the cage in Dublin when he takes onMarian Dimitrov(10-2). “The Assassin” won his first nine professional fights and established himself as one of the rising stars in BELLATOR’s middleweight division. He will be looking to bounce back from a defeat in his last fight against Dublin title challenger Austin Vanderford atБеллатор 259 Мамырда.

Ирландия ныңDanni McCormack (5-0) returns to action fresh from her win at the 3Arena in November against Audrey Kerouche, when she facesStephanie Page(5-3) in a strawweight bout. The preliminary card also features a welterweight bout between ItalianStefano Paterno (13-4-1) and BELLATOR debutantLuca Poclit (6-1) and a featherweight fight between Wales’Scott Pedersen(1-2) and Ireland’sNathan Kelly(3-2).

Rounding out the additions to the preliminary card is a featherweight affair between up-and-coming IrishmanCiaran Clarke (4-0) and BELLATOR debutantAbou Tounkara (7-2).

Fans can see the updated card forБеллатор 275: Mousasi vs Vanderfordтөменде:

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Беллатор 275: MOUSASI VS. VANDERFORDНЕГІЗГІ CARD:

Middleweight World Title Main Event: #C-Gegard Mousasi (48-7, 2 NC) vs. #1-Остин Vanderford(11-0)

Жеңіл Bout: #5-Peter Queally(13-6, 1 NC) vs.Kane Mousah(13-4)

Women’s Featherweight Bout: #5-Sinead Kavanagh(7-5)VS. #4–Leah McCourt(6-1)

Петуха Bout: Brian Moore(14-8) VS. #9-Jornel Lugo(7-0)

Беллатор 275: MOUSASI VS. VANDERFORDАЛДЫН АЛА CARD:

Петуха Bout: Brett Johns(17-3) vs.Khurshed Kakhorov(8-0)

Жеңіл Bout: Charlie Leary(17-11-1) vs.Davy Gallon (19-7-2)

Салмағы Bout: Ciaran Clarke(4-0) vs.Abou Tounkara(7-2)

Орташа айқаста: #5-Fabian Edwards(9-2) vs.Marian Dimitrov(10-2)

Салмағы Bout: Stefano Paterno(13-4-1) vs.Luca Poclit(6-1)

Strawweight Bout: Danni McCormack(5-0) vs.Stephanie Page(5-3)

Жеңіл Bout: Junior Morgan (3-0) vs.Darragh Kelly(Pro Дебют)

Салмағы Bout: Scott Pedersen(1-2) vs.Nathan Kelly(3-2)

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Updated schedule of BELLATOR events

Сб. Jan. 29 // Беллатор 273: Bader қарсы. Moldavsky// Footprint Center // Phoenix, THE

Тегін. Feb. 19 // Беллатор 274: Gracie vs. Storley // Mohegan Sun Arena // Uncasville, CT

Тегін. Feb. 25 // Беллатор 275: Mousasi vs. Вандерфорд // 3Арена // Дублин, IRE