LOS ANGELES –A pair of elite mixed martial artists will meet in the main event ofBELLATOR MMA 266 శనివారం, సెవెన్. 18 inside the SAP Center at San Jose when former 205-pound champion and No. 3 ర్యాంకుఫిల్ డేవిస్ (22-6) welcomes MMA superstarYoel Romero(13-5) to the promotion.

అదనంగా, a women’s flyweight contest between former title challenger #5-Alejandra Lara(9-4) మరియుDeAnna Bennett(10-7-1) that was originally slated for next week’sBELLATOR MMA 265: కాంగో vs. Kharitonov event in South Dakota has been re-booked for Sept. 18.

A pair of preliminary bouts have also been announced for BELLATOR’s return to San Jose, highlighted by the Bay Area’s own No. 10 ranked lightweightఆడం Piccolot (12-4) welcoming the hard-hitting EnglishmanSaul Rogers (14-4) back to the division after competing at featherweight his past four outings. కూడా, అజేయమైన కాంతి హెవీవెయిట్Grant Neal (6-0) returns to action against former LFA light heavyweight championAlex Polizzi (7-1).

వారియర్ 266 will be the second half of a special combat sports doubleheader on SHOWTIME. The night will begin with SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING live at 9 ప్రధానమంత్రి. ET / 6 గంటల. PT featuring a super bantamweight world championship unification bout between Brandon Figueroa and Stephen Fulton Jr. The two unbeaten 122-pound titlists will meet in Las Vegas immediately before the liveవారియర్ 266 telecast begins in San Jose.

The preliminary portion of the docket will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV. Additional bouts will be announced at a later date.

An exclusive online presale for this event takes place starting Wednesday, ఆగష్టు 18 with tickets going on sale to the general public Thursday, August 19 atTicketmaster.com మరియుBellator.com.

Hailing from Harrisburg, పెన్న్., "మిస్టర్. Wonderful” will step into the BELLATOR cage for the 14^వtime in his career, searching for his 10^వ promotional victory. The former BELLATOR Light Heavyweight World Champion is looking to make another run at the 205-pound strap, following victories in three of his past four bouts, including a pair of knockouts over Liam McGeary and Karl Albrektsson. A four-time NCAA Division-I All-American wrestler at Penn State University, Davis has proven time and time again that there are few fighters that can hold their own once he gets them to the ground.

మయామి వెలుపల పోరాటం, Romero will be making his highly anticipated BELLATOR debut on Sept. 18. Following a seven-year stint under the direction of the UFC, the American Top Team-product became one of the most sought-after free agents prior to signing with the Scott Coker-led promotion in December 2020. తో 11 తన 13 career victories coming by way of knockout, including four of the first-round variety, “Soldier of God” possesses the type of knockout power that can force any opponent into early retirement. A three-time World Cup Freestyle Wrestling Champion, five-time Pan-American Freestyle Wrestling Champion, మరియు 2000 Olympics Freestyle Wrestling Silver Medalist, the Cuban-born Romero has continuously showcased his elite talents at the highest level of competition. The only missing trophy to a near-flawless legacy is a BELLATOR world title.

Updated schedule of BELLATOR events

ఉచిత. Aug. 13 // వారియర్ 264: Mousasi vs. Salter // మోహెగాన్ సన్ ఎరీనా // Uncasville, CT

ఉచిత. Aug. 20 // వారియర్ 265: కాంగో vs. Kharitonov//Sanford Pentagon // సూ ఫాల్స్, SD

Sat. సెవెన్. 18 // వారియర్ 266: డేవిస్ vs. రొమేరో//SAP Center // శాన్ జోస్, అందుకని

ఉచిత. అక్టోబర్. 1 // వారియర్ 267: లిమా vs. MVP 2 //The SSE Arena, Wembley // లండన్, ఇంగ్లాండ్

Sat. అక్టోబర్. 16 // వారియర్ 268: Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Semifinals// Footprint Center // ఫీనిక్స్, THE

Sat. అక్టోబర్. 23 // వారియర్ 269: ఫెడర్ vs. జాన్సన్// VTB Arena // మాస్కో, రష్యా

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BELLATOR MMA 266: Davis vs. Romeroప్రధాన కార్డ్:

షోటైం

తేలికపాటి హెవీవెయిట్ ప్రధాన ఈవెంట్: #3-ఫిల్ డేవిస్ (22-6) వర్సెస్.Yoel Romero(13-5)

Flyweight Bout: #5-Alejandra Lara(9-4) మరియుDeAnna Bennett(10-7-1)

ప్రాథమిక కార్డ్: 

BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel | Pluto TV

తేలికైన బౌట్: #10–ఆడం Piccolot(12-4) వర్సెస్.Saul Rogers (14-4)

లైట్ హెవీవెయిట్ బౌట్: #7-Grant Neal(6-0) వర్సెస్.Alex Polizzi (7-1)

*కార్డు మార్పుకు లోబడి ఉంటుంది.

సందర్శించండిBellator.com అదనపు సమాచారం కోసం.

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BELLATOR MMA is a leading global mixed martial arts organization featuring many of the best fighters in the world. ప్రముఖ ఫైట్ ప్రమోటర్ స్కాట్ కొకెర్ దర్శకత్వంలో, BELLATOR events take place in major cities worldwide and can be seen on television in over 160 countries to an available audience of over one billion people. యునైటెడ్ స్టేట్స్ లో, BELLATOR can be seen on SHOWTIME. BELLATOR is comprised of an executive team that includes top industry professionals in television production, ప్రత్యక్ష ఈవెంట్ వాద్య, యుద్ధ అభివృద్ధి / సంబంధాలు, వేదిక సేకరణ, స్పాన్సర్షిప్ సృష్టి / అభివృద్ధి, అంతర్జాతీయ లైసెన్సింగ్, మార్కెటింగ్, ప్రకటనలు, ప్రచారం మరియు కమిషన్ సంబంధాలు. BELLATOR is based in Hollywood, కాలిఫోర్నియా. and owned by entertainment giant ViacomCBS, టెలివిజన్ అంతటా బలవంతపు కంటెంట్ ద్వారా ప్రేక్షకుల తో కనెక్ట్ ప్రపంచంలో ప్రీమియర్ వినోదం బ్రాండ్లు హోమ్, చలన చిత్రాన్ని, ఆన్లైన్ మరియు మొబైల్ వేదికల.

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