In the co-main event former BELLATOR Light Heavyweight Champion and No. 2-tartib Phil Davis (23-6) will return to action and open his 2022 campaign against No. 4-tartib Julius Anglickas (10-2), who most recently challenged for the 205-pound title. The main card will also see a pair of skilled lightweights compete, when undefeated Jay-Jay Wilson (8-0) moves up in weight to meet Dagestan’s Gadzhi Rabadanov (16-4-2).
SHOWTIME will televise the BELLATOR MMA 276: Borics vs. Burnell main card live at 9 p.m. QILISh / 6 p.m. PT Bundan tashqari, the thrilling preliminary fights will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV beginning at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT.
Chiptalar BELLATOR MMA 276: Borics vs. Burnell will go on sale this Friday, Feb. 11 at both Ticketmaster.com va Bellator.com, with a special presale taking place the day prior.
A BELLATOR MMA 276 preliminary battle between two heavy-handed light heavyweights No. 8-tartib Alex “Easy” Polizzi (9-1) and Team Pitbull’s Jose “Gugu” Augusto (7-3, 1 Shimoliy Karolina) is also official. Qo'shimcha tanlovlar tez e'lon qilinadi.
A multi-faceted fighter with tremendous success in two different combat sports, Adam Borics knocked out all 25 of his amateur opponents en route to compiling 10-0 (kikboksing) va 15-0 (MMA) yozuvlar. Holding a three-inch height advantage and tied with upcoming opponent Mads Burnell as the No. 2 featherweight in the BELLATOR rankings, the Ft. Lauderdale featherweight commenced his pro career with 14 straight triumphs, including ten by KO or submission.
Much like his upcoming foe, the nine-time BELLATOR veteran, armed with an 8-1 promotional record, prefers to dispose of his counterparts quickly as evidenced by ten of his 18 career wins culminating in knockout or submission. Bundan tashqari, the former Hungarian Fight Championship Featherweight kingpin has fought only 41 rounds since turning professional in Aug. 2014, an average of only 2.3 per outing.
Nicknamed “The Kid,” the former Thai and Hungarian Thai Boxing World Titleholder, who lives by the adage “Practice laborious, battle easy,” and holds knockout wins over former BELLATOR featherweight champion Pat Curran and ferocious featherweight Aaron Pico. Born in Budapest, Vengriya, the Sanford MMA fighter, who signed a multi-fight extension with BELLATOR in January 2021, launched his promotional campaign by submitting Anthony Taylor via rear-naked choke in April 2017. After dropping his lone BELLATOR bout at the hands of former bantamweight champion Darrion Caldwell in the quarterfinals of the BELLATOR MMA Featherweight Grand Prix, Borics has outpointed his last three opponents under the company banner.
Currently riding a seven-bout winning streak, Mads Burnell prefers to dispatch of his opponents early. Yilda 19 career fights, the submission specialist has stopped more than half of his adversaries (10), including eight in the opening round. Bundan tashqari, the Copenhagen, Daniya, native has not fought past three rounds in his professional career, while averaging a mere two per contest. The Arte Suave Copenhagen product, kim qocharlar 28 less than one week prior to his fourth consecutive promotional appearance at BELLATOR MMA 276, opened his vocation by defeating his initial five opponents, including three via submission.
A first-degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Burnell captured the Cage Warriors featherweight title by submitting then-champion Dean Trueman by Japanese necktie at 3:04 of the second round on June 29, 2019. Two months after signing with the company, the ferocious featherweight took the mixed martial arts world by storm when he recorded his lone career knockout and floored Darko Banovic at 3:13 of the first stanza in his promotional debut at BELLATOR MMA 248 o'tilganlik. 10, 2020, Parijda, Frantsiya.
Following a second-round destruction of “The Ultimate Fighter: Va boshqalar Team McGregor. Team Faber” standout Saul Rogers via rear-naked choke at BELLATOR MMA 257, the three-time BELLATOR MMA veteran returned to the cage less than four months later and upset Emmanuel Sanchez via three-round unanimous decision (29-28 va 30-27 ikki marotaba) in a non-stop battle at BELLATOR MMA 263 iyul kuni 31, 2021, Los-Anjelesda. A former European No-Gi champion, Burnell hopes to keep his undefeated BELLATOR record intact when he challenges fellow No. 2-ranked Adam Borics.
BELLATOR MMA 276: Borics vs. Burnell Bosh Karta:
Shanba, Qadam tashlamoq 12 – live on NAMOYISH VAQTI
9 p.m. QILISh / 6 p.m. PT
Featherweight Main Event: #2-Adam Borics (17-1) va boshqalar. #2-Mads Burnell (16-3)
Engil vazn toifasida Co-Asosiy Tantanalarni: #2-Phil Davis (23-6) va boshqalar. #4-Julius Anglickas (10-2)
Engil Butning: Jay-Jay Wilson (8-0) va boshqalar. Gadzhi Rabadanov (16-4-2)
PRELIMINARY CARD:
BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel | Pluto TV
6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT
Engil vazn toifasida Butning: #8-Alex Polizzi (9-1) va boshqalar. Jose Augusto (7-3, 1 Shimoliy Karolina)