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Pavel Vitruk vs. Sergey Morozov M-1 Challenge bantamweight semifinal eliminator Added to M-1 Challenge 64, Februar. 19 v Moskvi

Volkov vs.. Smoldaraev for vacant
M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship
Barnaoui defends
M-1 Challenge lightweight title vs. Damkovsky

(L-R) Sergej Morozov & Pavel Vitruk
ST. PETERSBURG, Rusija (Januar 14, 2016) – Another potentially explosive match has been added to an already top heavy-loaded M-1 Challenge 64, poteka Februar 19at Olympic Stadium in Moscow, kot Pavel Vitruk prevzame Sergej Morozov in a special M-1 Challenge bantamweight semifinal eliminator.
The M-1 Challenge 64 headliner finds newly M-1 Global-signed Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-6-0, M-1: 8-3-0), Rusije, against powerful Estonian challenger Denis Smoldaraev (11-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0) for the vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship.
V sodelovanju funkcijo, M-1 Challenge lahke prvak Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui (12-3-0, M-1: 2-2-0), boj iz Pariza, defends his title against Belarussian challengerArtiom Damkovsky (20-9-0, M-1: 10-6-0)
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A native of Ukraine fighting out of St. Petersburg, Vitruk (12-2-0, M-1: 6-2-0) is coming off back-to-back losses to American Lee Morrison by decision at M-1 Challenge 55 in Max Coga by third-round decision at M-1 Challenge 58. Representing the famed Alexander Nevsky Club in St. Petersburg, Vitruk has a strong Muay Thai foundation. After fighting exclusively as a featherweight, Vitruk has decided to drop down one weight class and compete as a bantamweight.
Pavel Vitruk (R) displays his effective jab to set-up his other moves
The 26-year-old Morozov (4-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0) is coming off a pair of impressive second-round stoppages via punches over Andy Young na M-1 Challenge 59 in Rijitigala Amupri M-1 Challenge 53. The Kazakh is a hot bantamweight prospect who is equally comfortable on his feet or on the ground.

Morozov is shown here ready to unload on his opponent
The winner of Vitruk vs. Morozov will advance to fight the victor from a soon-to-be announced second title eliminator for the vacant M-1 Challenge bantamweight title.
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Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui To defend M-1 Challenge lightweight title vs. Artiom Damkovsky

 

Alexander Volkov vs. Denis Smoldaraev for
Vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship
M-1 Challenge 64, Februar. 19 v Moskvi
(L-R) Artiom Damkovsky & Mansour Barnaoui
ST. PETERSBURG, Rusija (December 29, 2015) — M-1 Challenge lahke prvak Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui will make his first title defense, Februar 19 at Olympic Stadium, proti Artiom Damkovsky pri M-1 Challenge 64 v Moskvi, Rusija.
M-1 Challenge 64 se bo v visoki ločljivosti prenašalo v živo iz Moskve www.M1Global.TV. Gledalci bodo lahko gledali preliminarne bori in glavno kartico s prijavo na registrirati www.M1Global.TV. Ventilatorji lahko gledal vse tožbe na svojih računalnikih, kot tudi na Android in Apple pametnih telefonov in tabličnih.
In a previously announced title fight, newly M-1 Global-signed Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-6-0, M-1: 8-3-0), Rusije, takes on Estonian challenger Denis Smoldaraev (11-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0) for the vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship.
Barnaoui (12-3-0, M-1: 2-2-0), boj iz Pariza, will be making his first title defense against a dangerous challenger. After defeating previously undefeated Maxim Divnich(10-0-0) (see picture below) by way of a first-round stoppage via punches, Maj 2, 2015 priM-1 Challenge 57, Barnaoui dropped down in weight and he unsuccessfully challenged M-1 Challenge featherweight champion Ivan Buchinger this past October by five-round decision at M-1 Challenge 57.
Belarus-native Damkovsky (20-9-0, M-1: 10-6-0), shown below on mat, is riding a four-fight win streak to become the top contender going into his title fight showdown with Barnaoui.
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M-1 Global signs Heavyweight Alexander Volkov Volkov vs. Smoldarev M-1 Challenge heavyweight title fight M-1 Challenge 64, Februar. 19 v Moskvi

ST. PETERSBURG, Rusija (December 15, 2015) – M-1 Global has announced its signing of Russian heavyweight sensation Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-6-0, M-1: 8-3-0) na ekskluzivni promocijski pogodbe.
Volkov will battle Denis Smoldarev (11-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0) Februar 19 for the vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship at M-1 Challenge 64 v Moskvi, Rusija.
The 27-year-old puncher from Moscow returns to the organization in which he made his professional mixed-martial-arts debut April 19, 2009, needing only 80-seconds to stop Nikolay Pleshokov in the second stage of the M-1 Challenge 2009. Volkov went on to capture top honors in the finals of the M-1 Challenge 2009, zmagi Ibragim Magomedov for the Russian Team Championships.
6′ 7″, 235-pound Volkov fought under the M-1 Global banner for the next two years, highlighted November 20, 2011 by his opening round punch-out of pred 20,000 fans at M-1 Globalna: Fedor vs. Monson.
Na tej točki, Volkov had won 14 od 17 pro MMA fights and the popular Russian fighter opened 2012 with an impressive decision win over former UFC heavyweight champion Ricco Rodriguez.
Volkov had another victory before heading to the United States in order to test himself in Bellator competition. He won his inaugural Bellator fight against powerful Brett Rogers, by decision at Bellator 75, in the Bellator Season Seven Heavyweight Tournament.
Two Bellator fights later, Volkov had extended his win streak to 10 in a row, improving overall to 19-3-0 via five-round decision over Richard Hale to capture the vacant Bellator Heavyweight Championship, as well as finish first in the Bellator Season Seven Heavyweight Tournament in Hammond, Indiana, ZDA.
In his first fight of 2013, Volkov lost his Bellator heavyweight title in his first defense, as fellow countryman Vitaly Minakov recorded a first-round knockout in Atlantic City, New Jersey, ZDA.
Vendar, Volkov rebounded with three straight wins in the Bellator Season 10 Heavyweight Tournament, defeating Bulgarian great Blaygoy Ivanov in the final by way of a second-round rear-naked choke hold. Ivanov is best known, morda, for defeating living legend Fedor Emelianenko in the semifinals on his way to winning the 2008 World Sambo Championships.
Feared as one of the most prolific strikers in MMA today, 17 of Volkov’s 24 overall victims to date were knocked out.
Volkov (pictured above to left) makes his M-1 Global return against Smoldarev, Estonije, whose only loss as a professional was to Marcin Tybura (13-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0), who abdicated his M-1 Challenge heavyweight title to reportedly continue his career in the UFC. Tybura made his first successful M-1 Challenge heavyweight title defense November 24, 2014, defeating Smoldarev by third-round submission (čok), pri M-1 Challenge 54 v Pekingu, Kitajska.
The 25-year-old Smoldarev (shown above in the black trunks) has impressive victories against Ante Delia, Maro Perak, Ahmed Sultanov in Shaban Ka. Smoldarev is also a physical specimen, stoji 6′ 5″ and weighing close to 270 funtov.
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Uradni 'Bellator MMA: KONGO VS. REZULTATI Volkov ' & FOTOGRAFIJE

TUDI: Bellator MMA ZNAKI JOSH "KOS" KOSCHECK Multi-FIGHT DEAL

KLIKNITE TUKAJ ZA Bellator 139 FOTOGRAFIJE

 

MULVANE, Maj. (Junij 26, 2015) - Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) izkoriščena velika množica komolca stavk za poraz Alexander Volkov (24-6) preko soglasne odločitve v glavni dogodek Bellator MMA: "Vs Kongo. Volkov "iz Kansas Star Arena v Mulvane, Maj., v petek.

Francoz je bil neusmiljen s svojimi Takedown poskusov in "Drago" ni mogel uporabiti svojo dolžino, da jih ubranijo, porabi dober trajanje težjega srečanje na hrbtu.

Z zmago, Kongo izboljšuje do 4-2 pod okriljem Bellator MMA, medtem ko je Volkov zdaj padla dveh zaporednih odločitev.

 

V so-glavni dogodek, Dave Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) je navidezno na poti k ogromnemu ustavitev John Alessio (35-17, 1 NC) ampak nepremišljeno kolena na čelu uničenih Alessio povzročilo nobenem tekmovanju.

 

26-year-old Derby, Maj. materni imel nekdanji svetovni Extreme Cagefighting tekmovalec wobbled proti kletki, vendar so bučanje ventilatorjev hometown lahko zameglila njegovo odločanje, kot Rickels vrgel koleno in kot sodnik rezultat Rob Hinds pomahala off boja.

 

"Kansas, Žal mi je,"Je dejal Rickels. "Boj je dogajalo natanko tako, kot sem pričakoval. Videli boste, me je to še enkrat, razen naslednjem trenutku, Bom pravno končam nasprotnika. Ga Koljenast sem v glavi, Sem zamočil, Sem bi lahko ustavil na kateri koli drugi, vendar sem želel, da ga konča. "

 

V kaj se bo nedvomno končajo kot "Knockout leta" kandidat, Hisaki Kato (5-1) končano Joe Schilling (2-5) z drugo-krogu Superman punch narediti vtis na svojega Bellator MMA prvenec.

 

"Verjel sem v sebi. Vem, da imam res velike roke in to je samo en velik strel, da ga knock out,"Kato je dejal po prepiru. "Počutim sem naredil veliko delo, ki predstavlja japonski MMA. To je ne samo o spoprijemajo, smo tudi napadalcu kot dobro. "

 

Kato predstavil njegov spoprijemajo prvi krog, izničuje svetovnega razreda muay tajski o Schilling na terenu. Toda po nekaj celo izmenjave odpreti drugega skrilavca, Kato udaril z odlično postavljen in udarec, ki je poslala tistim v strežaj v blaznost. To je vredno omeniti, da japonski mednarodni je osvojil vseh pet svojih bojih s KO ali TKO.

 

Pri odpiranju glavnega dvoboja kartice večera, Pat Curran (21-7) dobil nazaj na zmagovalni tir s soglasno (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Odločitev nad igro Emmanuel Sanchez (10-2).

 

Curran je bil prvotno skril za obraz Yamauchi up, ampak škoda je ustvaril priložnost za Sanchez, ki bi zapolnil-in v kratkem roku. Dva featherweights ohranila Žarki tempo tekom 15 minut, ampak trije sodniki, ki jih Kansas komisije imenuje vse odločilo v prid nekdanje 145 funtov prvaka.

 

Po boju, "Paddy Mike" obljubil, da bo še naprej izboljšuje na svoji obrti.

 

"Res je potrebno to zmago,"Je dejal Curran. "Rad bi se mu zahvalil za okrepitev na tri tedne obvestila in ob boja. Grem, da prihajajo, Imam veliko za izboljšanje in nadaljujem z delom na. Grem, da glavo nazaj v telovadnico in vedno boljši. «

 

Josh Koscheck Podpis:

 

Bellator MMA tudi napovedal podpis Josh "Kos" Koscheck (17-10) do dogovora za več spopadov. Welterweight pride do Scott Coker vodstvom promocijo od Fighting Championship Ultimate (UFC) kjer je zbral njegov rekord boj nekaterih najbolj opaznih imen v diviziji welterweight, vključno Georges St. Pierre in Matt Hughes.

 

Koscheck, je nekdanji Divizija I wrestling prvak, ki sedaj združuje ultra-konkurenčna welterweight delitev je, kjer revanš proti Paul Daley bi lahko prišli do sadove.

 

Preliminarni rezultati:

Frederick Brown (3-1) ustavila Derek Ohi (6-4) z luknjači v Bellator 139 temno glavni dogodek. Tehnični knockout prišel :29 sekund v prvem krogu.

Aaron Ely (5-2) njegove slick spopadajo spretnosti v uporabi, naj predložijo Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-5) z stoji giljotino dušilko na 1:05 kroga dveh. "Cyborg" si je prislužil vseh svojih pet zmag, ki jih način predložitve.

 

Boj Lone žensk na Bellator 139 Kartica ni razočaral, kot Bryanna Fissori (2-0) zaslužili soglasno 29-28 win odločitev proti Iona Razafiarison (2-1). Razlika je bila tretja in zadnja frame, kjer je "Pink Ranger" zagotovila popolno gori in deževalo navzdol udarcev, iskanje konča in prejema korist dvoma od sodnikov.

Alex Huddleston (6-1) je kar navado zaključna zapisov zgodaj, zaključna svojega nasprotnika Javy Ayala (8-4) preko zadaj gole dušilke le 72 sekund po odzvonjenem zvonu. Z zmago, "Pobrito Gorilla" ima dve prvi krog konča v njegovih dveh bojih pod Bellator MMA banner.

 

Pred Augusto Sakai (10-0) in Daniel Gallemore (4-3) lahko dobite off svoje stolčke za tretji krog, Gallemore kotiček ustavil boj. Nekje na poti, "Big Kansas" se je začela ob težave z vidom, daje Sakai zmago prek TKO in vodenje evidence brazilskega Fighter je neoporečnega začeti svojo poklicno kariero.

 

Bubba Jenkins (9-2) dobil nazaj v svojo zmagovalni poti proti Joe Wolf (19-10) v petek noč, zaključna Kansas materni z udarcev na 1:00 of round one. "Highlight Kid" izboljšati, da se 6-2 znotraj Bellator MMA kletko.

 

Je vzelo 15 tesno izpodbijana minut, da bi našli zmagovalca med lightweights Pablo Villaseca (9-1) in Bobby Cooper (12-5). Na koncu, dva sodnika dosegel boj v prid človeka, pravijo "Super Duper,"Da bi mu dala split odločitev (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) zmaga.

 

V uvodnem dvoboju večera, Gaston Reyno (4-0, 2 NC) je hitro delo Greg Scott (3-4), pobral zmago oddajo po samo 1:17 ukrepanja Peresno.

URADNI tehtanje REZULTATI, FOTOGRAFIJE IN INFORMACIJE IZ "Bellator MMA: KONGO VS. Volkov "

MULVANE, Maj. (Junij 25, 2015) - Naslednjih tehtajo-ins v Kansas Star Arena četrtek, Bellator 139 Osrednji dogodek med Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) in Alexander Volkov (24-5) bo šel na tako načrtovani manj kot 24 ur pozneje.

Poleg strešne, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,"Ki je na sporedu v živo in brezplačno na Spike na 9 p.m. IN / 8 p.m. CT, ima tri dodatne morate videti glavne napade kartice.

V so-glavni dogodek, home state junak David "Caveman" Rickels (16-3) Izgleda, da naredi konec tej zmagovalne streak John "Natural" Alessio (35-17). Ne samo, da je Rickels razburljivo, ko je vstopi v kletko, vendar je njegove walkouts da tudi združile veliko pozornosti

Vedno, razburljivo Joe Schilling (2-4) bo nadaljevala svojo Žarki korak v 2015 ko sreča promocijsko novinca Hisaki Kato (4-1). "Stitch Em 'Up" je že skril, da tekmujejo med Kickboxing delež "Bellator: Dynamite "v septembru.

Na otvoritvi televizijskem dvoboju večera, nekdanji Bellator lahka stvar prvak Pat Curran (20-7) bodo poskušali odpraviti na njegov trenutni dve boj drsenju, ko spozna 24-year-old Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1) v kratkem roku. "Paddy Mike" je bil sprva skril, da se soočajo Yamauchi up, ampak škoda iztirila nagib.

KLIKNITE TUKAJ ZA VSE tehtanje FOTOGRAFIJE

Glavni Card (9 p.m. IN)

Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (238.6) vs. Alexander Volkov (242)

 

Bellator Lahki Fight: David Rickels (155.9) vs. John Alessio (155.4)

 

Bellator Srednja kategorija Fight: Joe Schilling (185.9) vs. Hisaki Kato (185.5)

Bellator lahka stvar Fight: Pat Curran (145.6) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (145.5)

 

Predhodni Card (6:45 p.m. IN)

 

Bellator Težji Fight: Derek Ohi (264) vs. Frederick Brown (229.4)

 

Bellator Bantamweight Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (134.3) vs. Aaron Ely (134.7)

 

Bellator lahka stvar Fight: Iona Razafiarison (140.8) vs. Bryanna Fissori (144)

 

Bellator Težji Fight: Alex Huddleston (248.6) vs. Javy Ayala (263.9)

 

Bellator Težji Fight: Daniel Gallemore (264.9) vs. Augusto Sakai (263)

 

Bellator lahka stvar Fight: Bubba Jenkins (145.9) vs. Joe Wolf (145.8)

 

Bellator Lahki Fight: Bobby Cooper (155.9) vs. Pablo Villaseca (156)

 

Bellator lahka stvar Fight: Greg Scott (145.7) vs. Gaston Reyno (145)

Emmanuel Sanchez Replaces Injured Goiti Yamauchi; Plus Four Additional Preliminary Bouts Complete 13-Fight “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Card On June 26

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornija. (Junij 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Yamauchi up, Emmanuel "El Matador" Sanchez (10-1) receives the call to step in against former featherweight champion Pat "Paddy Mike" Curran (20-7). With this change of opponent, and four newly announced matchups, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on Junij 26 is now complete with 13 total scraps to sink your teeth into.

 

The additional fights include heavyweight bouts between Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3) in Derek Ohi (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1) as well as featherweights Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0) in lightweights Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick “The Darkness” Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Odvija Junij 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. IN/ 8 p.m. CT, medtem ko je predhodni napadi tok na Spike.com na 7 p.m. IN/ 6 p.m. CT. Vstopnice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs.John “Naravni” Alessio (35-17) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1).

 

The 24-year-old Sanchez is an explosive featherweight, fighting with Duke Roufus out of the famed Roufusport gym in Milwaukee. The two-time Bellator veteran has shined throughout his current six-fight winning streak, most recently scoring a first-round rear naked choke over Stephen Banaszak at Bellator 128 followed by a dominant unanimous decision over Costa Rican standout Alejandro Villalobos at Bellator 135 to mimo marec. Sanchez faces stiff competition in former featherweight kingpin Curran, who has been involved in some of the most memorable Bellator fights of all time.

 

Huddleston, 28, is a key training has won four consecutive tilts since dropping the first fight of his professional career in 2011. Najbolj nedavno, “The Shaved Gorilla” stopped Derek Bohl at Bellator 130. Standing opposite Huddleston inside the cage will be the 26-year-old Ayala, who is on a three-fight promotional winning streak of his own. The California native has stopped his last three foes before reaching the judges’ discretion.

 

In the second added heavyweight feature, Bohl will seek his first win for the Southern California-based promotion. “Marshmallow” has won his first two bouts in 2015 on the regional circuit. Brown will have his second opportunity at success for Bellator against Bohl. The hometown fighter was finished by Daniel Gallemore at Bellator 113, which was his last time in action.

 

Undefeated at 3-0, Reyno will bring the tenacity he has shown on the independent MMA scene to the Bellator cage. “Tonga” has finished every fight he has been involved in and will look to make a mark on the featherweight division with his debut. Scott, a Whichita native, made his Bellator MMA debut in 2011 and has had a mixed bag of success.

 

Nazadnje, a pair of experienced lightweights will round out the preliminary portion of the card when Navarro and Carrillo tangle inside the steel mesh. S 43 professional bouts between them, both veterans will attempt to string together some wins under the Bellator banner.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petek, Junij 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Glavni Card (9 p.m. IN)

 

Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lahki Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1)

Bellator Srednja kategorija Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Predhodni Card

Bellator lahka stvar Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Lahki Prelim Fight: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator Težji Prelim Fight: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator Female Featherweight Prelim Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

Bellator Težji Prelim Fight: Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3)

Bellator lahka stvar Prelim Fight: Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

Bellator Težji Prelim Fight: Derek Ohi (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1)

Bellator Lahki Prelim Fight: Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11)

Bellator Knocks Out Four Additional Preliminary Bouts for Kansas Card On June 26

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SANTA MONICA, Kalifornija. (Junij 3, 2015) – With a complete four-fight main card already announced for “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on June 26, the promotion has turned its focus to the preliminary showcase with four new fights.

 

The newly announced bouts include bantamweights Jeimeson “The Minion” Saudino (8-4) vs. Aaron “The Cyborg” Ely (4-2), lightweights Bobby “Super Duper” Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0), as well as heavyweights Daniel “Big Kansas” Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0), and female featherweights Iona Razafiarison (2-0) in Bryanna “Pink Ranger” Fissori (1-0).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Odvija Junij 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. IN/ 8 p.m. CT, medtem ko je predhodni napadi tok na Spike.com na 6:45 p.m. IN/ 5:45 p.m. CT. Vstopnice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs.John “Naravni” Alessio (35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

In a bantamweight battle between two Kansas natives, Wichita’s Saudino is a scrapper who has won half of his eight professional victories without the judge’s help. He looks to improve to nine wins against Leavenworth’s Ely, a ground game specialist who has earned all four professional victories by submission. This 135-pound bout will be a must-see showcase of Midwest MMA talent.

 

RFA and Titan FC veteran Cooper has already earned two victories in the Bellator cage and will look to make his fight at Bellator 139 three in a row. He goes up against Villaseca, a Chilean MMA prospect with an unblemished professional record at 9-0, with three knockouts and three submission finishes.

 

Emporia’s “Big Kansas” Gallemore is a heavyweight who’s hands have earned all four of his victories, three of which have taken place under the Bellator banner. He will meet the undefeated Sakai, a dangerous Brazilian striker who has finished six of seven of his opponents with either his fists or knees.

 

Iony Razafiarison is a coming off of a unanimous decision victory in her professional debut this past January, and will look to make an immediate impact in her first fight with the Bellator promotion. She will take on Bryanna Fissori, who also makes her promotional debut at Bellator 139 after winning her first career victory by knockout last October.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petek, Junij 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Glavni Card (9 p.m. IN)

 

Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lahki Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Srednja kategorija Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Predhodni Card

Bellator lahka stvar Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Lahki Prelim Fight: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator Težji Prelim Fight: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator lahka stvar Prelim Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight, as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

 

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“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Easy Tweet: ».@2sinsurrJenkins in @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 pri @KansasStarArena junij 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx»

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornija. (Maj 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Dogodek, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. John “Naravni” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Ppri “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. IN / 8 p.m. CT, medtem ko je predhodni napadi tok na Spike.com na 7 p.m. IN / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Dodatne napadi bodo znani v kratkem.

 

Vstopnice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” ki se začnejo na samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Trenutno so na voljo naTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Just 27 let, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan na Bellator 132 v januarju. The Corona, Kalifornija. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 nastopov. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 njegovega 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petek, Junij 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Glavni Card (9 p.m. IN)

 

Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lahki Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Srednja kategorija Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Predhodni Card

Bellator lahka stvar Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Easy Tweet: ».@2sinsurrJenkins in @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 pri @KansasStarArena junij 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx»

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornija. (Maj 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Dogodek, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. John “Naravni” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Ppri “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. IN / 8 p.m. CT, medtem ko je predhodni napadi tok na Spike.com na 7 p.m. IN / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Dodatne napadi bodo znani v kratkem.

 

Vstopnice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” ki se začnejo na samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Trenutno so na voljo naTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Just 27 let, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan na Bellator 132 v januarju. The Corona, Kalifornija. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 nastopov. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 njegovega 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petek, Junij 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Glavni Card (9 p.m. IN)

 

Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lahki Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Srednja kategorija Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Predhodni Card

Bellator lahka stvar Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Easy Tweet: ».@2sinsurrJenkins in @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 pri @KansasStarArena junij 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx»

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornija. (Maj 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Dogodek, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. John “Naravni” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Ppri “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. IN / 8 p.m. CT, medtem ko je predhodni napadi tok na Spike.com na 7 p.m. IN / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Dodatne napadi bodo znani v kratkem.

 

Vstopnice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” ki se začnejo na samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Trenutno so na voljo naTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Just 27 let, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan na Bellator 132 v januarju. The Corona, Kalifornija. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 nastopov. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 njegovega 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petek, Junij 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Glavni Card (9 p.m. IN)

 

Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lahki Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Srednja kategorija Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Predhodni Card

Bellator lahka stvar Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” adds middleweight slugfest pitting Joe Schilling vs. Hisaki Kato, making it the fourth and final main-card matchup

Easy Tweet: ».@JoeSchilling187 and Hisaki Kato join #Bellator139 pri @KansasStarArena na Junij 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx»

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornija. (Maj 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) in Hisaki Kato (4-1) will clash in the fourth and final main-card matchup of next month’s “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” event which airs live on Spike.

 

Headlined by a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” poteka Junij 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. John “Naravni” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) prevzema Yamauchi up (18-2).

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. IN/ 8 p.m. CT, medtem ko je predhodni napadi tok na Spike.com. Dodatne napadi bodo znani v kratkem.

 

Vstopnice za “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” ki se začnejo na samo $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, Trenutno so na voljo na Ticketmaster.com.

 

31-year-old Schilling je bil boj profesionalno, saj 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, kjer je zaslužil tako U.S.. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, kot tudi, delajo svojo pot do slave je Last Man Standing turnirju to mimo junij, tekmujejo trikrat v enem zvečer. Schilling je svoj Bellator MMA prvenec v novembru, veliko prostora “Knockout of the Year” candidate stoppage of noted striker Melvin Manhoef.

 

A karate stylist who first made his name in Japan in the sport of Kudo – a hybrid version of MMA that involves fighting in a gi, gloves and a mask – the 32-year-old Kato will fight in the U.S. junij 26th prvič. Kato’s transition in 2013 to traditional MMA rules has proven to be a rousing success, as he’s earned four knockout victories in his first five bouts. Three of those wins were earned in the first round, including an April 2014 victory that came in just 53 sekund.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petek, Junij 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lahki Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

International knockout artists Cheick Kongo and Alexander Volkov clash on June 26 in headlining bout of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov”

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Easy Tweet: ».@ Kongo4real in @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 pri @KansasStarArena junij 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx»

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornija. (April 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Junij 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. John “Naravni” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. IN/ 8 p.m. CT, medtem ko je predhodni napadi tok na Spike.com.

 

Dodatne napadi bodo znani v kratkem.

 

Vstopnice za “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” ki se začnejo na samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Trenutno so na voljo na Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, 6-foot-4 Francoz, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo je sedaj osredotoča zgolj na MMA in ima vgrajeno 4-2 Zapis pod Bellator MMA pasice. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. V njegov 24 karierne zmage, Volkov has scored 17 s Knockout.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petek, Junij 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lahki Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Easy Tweet: ».@ Kongo4real in @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 pri @KansasStarArena junij 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx»

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornija. (April 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Junij 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. John “Naravni” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. IN/ 8 p.m. CT, medtem ko je predhodni napadi tok na Spike.com.

 

Dodatne napadi bodo znani v kratkem.

 

Vstopnice za “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” ki se začnejo na samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Trenutno so na voljo na Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, 6-foot-4 Francoz, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo je sedaj osredotoča zgolj na MMA in ima vgrajeno 4-2 Zapis pod Bellator MMA pasice. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. V njegov 24 karierne zmage, Volkov has scored 17 s Knockout.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petek, Junij 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lahki Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)