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CHEICK KONGO-AUGUSTO SAKAI TO FIGHT DURING MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 150: Galvão VS. DANTAS 2’

SANTA MONICA, Califa. (Decembro 21, 2015) – A heavyweight contest pitting Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) against the undefeated Augusto Sakai (9-0) has been added to the main card of “Bellator 150: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " en Kansas Estrella Arena en MULVANE, Kansas, en Febreiro 26.

 

Alén, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvão (17-6-1) e ex-campión Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) and hometown favorite, David Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vai regresar á acción contra un adversario que será revelada nunha data posterior.

 

The contests will take up three slots of the televised portion ofBellator 150: Galvão vs. Dantas,” que vai ao aire en directo na Spike en 9 p.m. E/8 p.m. CT, mentres loitas preliminares ha transmitir ao vivo en Bellator.com e O bellator Mobile App. Loitas adicionais serán anunciados en breve.

 

Entradas para "Bellator 150: Galvão vs. Dantas 2, " que comezan en só $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, así como a taquilla Kansas Estrella Arena.

 

Kongo will be making his eighth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, looking to add to his impressive promotional mark of 5-2. The Paris native has fought a who’s who in the mixed martial arts landscape, with notable wins against Mirko Cro Cop, Pat Barry, Matt Mitrione, and Alexander Volkov already on his record. In his last outing – which just so happened to be inside the Kansas Star ArenaKongo impressively defeated Volkov via unanimous decision.

 

Maintaining an unblemished record to begin his professional career, Sakai will face arguably his stiffest competition to date when he meets Kongo on Febreiro. 26. With seven finishes in nine outings, the 24-year-old Brazilian most recently finished Alex Huddleston en "Bellator 145: With A Vengeance ".

Actualizado "bellator 150: Galvão vs. Dantas 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Marcos Galvão (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Co-Main Event: Dave Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs. TBA

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Bout Característica: Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

OFICIAL 'MMA bellator: Kongo VS. RESULTADOS Volkov ' & World

TAMÉN: MMA bellator SINAIS Josh "KOS" KOSCHECK PARA multi-loita

Prema aquí para bellator 139 World

 

MULVANE, Maio. (Xuño 26, 2015) - Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) utilizada unha ampla gama de cotoveladas para derrotar Alexander Volkov (24-6) por decisión unánime no evento principal do bellator MMA: "Kongo vs. Volkov "de Kansas Estrela Arena en MULVANE, Maio., o venres.

O francés foi implacable con seus intentos de Takedown e "Drago" foi incapaz de usar súa lonxitude para afasta-los, pasar unha boa duración do encontro pesado nas costas.

Coa vitoria, Kongo mellora a 4-2 por iniciativa bellator MMA, mentres Volkov agora caeu dúas decisións consecutivas.

 

No co-main event, Dave Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) foi aparentemente a camiño dunha paralización espectacular de John Alessio (35-17, 1 NC) pero un xeonllo mal aconsellado para a cabeza dun Alessio abatido resultou no contest.

 

A 26-year-old Derby, Maio. nativo tivo o ex concursante World Extremo Cagefighting cambaleou contra a gaiola, pero o ruxido dos fans da súa cidade pode ter encuberto a toma de decisións, como Rickels xogou o xeonllo e, como resultado árbitro Rob Hinds aceno fóra da loita.

 

"Kansas, Eu sinto moito,"Rickels dixo. "A loita estaba indo exactamente como eu esperaba. Vai verme facelo de novo, agás próxima vez, Vou rematar o meu adversario legalmente. Eu joelhada na cabeza, Estraguei todo, Eu podería ter parado en calquera momento, pero eu só quería remata-lo. "

 

En que, sen dúbida, acabar como un "KO do ano" candidato, Hisaki Kato (5-1) acabado Joe Schilling (2-5) cunha segunda rolda Superman zócolo para impresionar na súa estrea no MMA bellator.

 

"Eu crin en min mesmo. Sei que teño mans moi pesadas e levou só un tiro grande para nocauteá-lo,"Kato dixo tras a loita. "Eu sinto que fixen un gran traballo de representar MMA xaponés. Non é só sobre a brazos, estamos tamén folguistas ben ".

 

Kato mostrou a súa loita na primeira rolda, anulando o Thai de clase mundial de muay Schilling no chan. Pero despois de algunhas trocos incluso para abrir a segunda lousa, Kato golpeado cun zócolo ben posicionado, que enviou os presentes nun frenesí. É interesante notar que o internacional xaponés gañou todos os cinco das súas loitas por KO ou nocaute técnico.

 

Na apertura ataque card principal da noite, Pat Curran (21-7) volveu a vencer cun unánime (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) decisión sobre un xogo Emmanuel Sánchez (10-2).

 

Curran foi orixinalmente escalado para afrontar Yamauchi-se, pero unha lesión creou a oportunidade para Sanchez para cubrir a curto prazo. Os dous pesos plumas mantivo un ritmo acelerado ao longo 15 actas, pero os tres xuíces nomeados pola comisión Kansas todo decidiu en favor do ex-campión de 145 libras.

 

Tras a loita, "Paddy Mike" prometeu continuar a mellorar no seu oficio.

 

"Realmente precisaba desa vitoria,"Curran dixo. "Quero agradece-lo para intensificar en tres semanas previo aviso e levando a loita. Vou continuar benvida, Teño moito para mellorar e seguir traballando en. Vou volver ao ximnasio e manter a ir mellor. "

 

Josh Koscheck Sinatura:

 

Bellator MMA tamén anunciou a sinatura Josh "Kos" Koscheck (17-10) to a multi-fight deal. O welterweight trata de promoción levouse Coker Scott do Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) onde acumulou súa marca loitando algúns dos nomes máis salientables na división medio-medio, incluíndo Georges St. Pierre e Matt Hughes.

 

Koscheck, é un ex-campión de wrestling I División que agora se xunta a unha división do welterweight ultra-competitivo, onde un desquite contra Paul Daley podería chegar a ser concretadas.

 

Resultados Preliminares:

Frederick Brown (3-1) parado Derek Ohi (6-4) con socos no bellator 139 evento principal escuro. O KO técnico veu :29 segundos do primeiro round.

Aaron Ely (5-2) utilizado súas habilidades de grappling lisos a presentar Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-5) cunha guillotina en pé 1:05 da segunda rolda. "O Cyborg" gañou todos os seus cinco vitorias por finalización.

 

Loita das mulleres solteiras en bellator 139 tarxeta non desapontou, como Bryanna Fissori (2-0) gañou unha decisión unánime 29-28 vitoria por decisión contra Iona Razafiarison (2-1). A diferenza foi o terceiro e último cadro, onde "The Pink Ranger" garantiu unha montaxe completa e choveu socos, buscando o remate e recibir o beneficio da dúbida dos xuíces.

Alex Huddleston (6-1) está facendo un hábito de chatarras de acabado cedo, terminando o seu adversario Javy Ayala (8-4) via rear-naked choke a mere 72-seconds after the opening bell sounded. Coa vitoria, "O Shaved Gorilla" ten dous acabados de primeira rolda súas dúas loitas baixo a bandeira bellator MMA.

 

Antes Augusto Sakai (10-0) e Daniel Gallemore (4-3) podería estar fóra das súas feces para unha terceira rolda, Canto de Gallemore deixou a loita. Nalgún lugar ao longo do camiño, "Kansas grande" comezou a ter problemas para ver, Sakai dando a vitoria por TKO e manter o rexistro do loitador brasileiro ilibada para comezar a súa carreira profesional.

 

Bubba Jenkins (9-2) volveu ao seu camiño da vitoria contra Joe Lobo (19-10) o venres noite, rematando o Kansas-nativa con socos no 1:00 dunha rolda. "The Kid Destaque" mellorado para 6-2 dentro da gaiola MMA bellator.

 

Levou 15 disputados minutos para atopar un gañador entre pesos lixeiros Pablo Villaseca (9-1) e Bobby Cooper (12-5). Ao final, dous xuíces marcou a loita en favor do home que chaman "Super Duper,"Dándolle a decisión dividida (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) vitoria.

 

Na loita de apertura da noite, Gaston Reyno (4-0, 2 NC) traballo rápido feito de Greg Scott (3-4), incorporarse á vitoria por finalización tras só 1:17 pluma de acción.

RESULTADOS OFICIAIS pesaxe, World E INFORMACIÓN DE "bellator MMA: Kongo VS. Volkov "

MULVANE, Maio. (Xuño 25, 2015) - Tras a pesaxe en Kansas Estrela Arena na quinta feira, o bellator 139 evento principal entre Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) e Alexander Volkov (24-5) seguirá como planificada menos de 24 horas despois.

Ademais da cabeza de cartel, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,"Que vai ao aire en directo e gratuíta pola Spike en 9 p.m. E / 8 p.m. CT, posúe tres adicional imperdible principais loitas de tarxeta.

No co-main event, heroe estado de orixe David "The Caveman" Rickels (16-3) mira para pór fin á actual serie de vitorias de John "The Natural" Alessio (35-17). Non só é Rickels emocionante xa que entra na gaiola, pero é súas folgas que tamén reunir moita atención

O sempre emocionante Joe Schilling (2-4) seguirá o seu ritmo acelerado en 2015 cando coñece recén chegado promocional Hisaki Kato (4-1). "Up punto En '" xa está programa para competir durante a porción de kickboxing "bellator: Dynamite "en setembro.

Na apertura de combate televisivo da noite, o ex-campión dos penas do bellator Pat Curran (20-7) tentar poñer fin á súa actual derrapagem de dúas loita, cando se reúne 24 anos de idade Emmanuel Sánchez (10-1) a curto prazo. "Paddy Mike" foi orixinalmente escalado para afrontar Yamauchi-se, pero unha lesión descarrilou a inclinación.

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Tarxeta Principal (9 p.m. E)

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

 

Bellator Loita Leve: David Rickels (155.9) vs. John Alessio (155.4)

 

Bellator Middleweight loita: Joe Schilling (185.9) vs. Hisaki Kato (185.5)

Bellator Pena Loita: Pat Curran (145.6) vs. Emmanuel Sánchez (145.5)

 

Card preliminar (6:45 p.m. E)

 

Bellator Heavyweight loita: Derek Ohi (264) vs. Frederick Brown (229.4)

 

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

 

Bellator Pena Loita: Iona Razafiarison (140.8) vs. Bryanna Fissori (144)

 

Bellator Heavyweight loita: Alex Huddleston (248.6) vs. Javy Ayala (263.9)

 

Bellator Heavyweight loita: Daniel Gallemore (264.9) vs. Augusto Sakai (263)

 

Bellator Pena Loita: Bubba Jenkins (145.9) vs. Joe Lobo (145.8)

 

Bellator Loita Leve: Bobby Cooper (155.9) vs. Pablo Villaseca (156)

 

Bellator Pena Loita: 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, Califa. (Xuño 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Yamauchi-se, Emmanuel "El Matador" Sánchez (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 Xuño 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) e Derek Ohi (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1) as well as featherweights Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0) e pesos lixeiros 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). O evento acontece Xuño 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maio.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. E/ 8 p.m. CT, mentres loitas preliminares de fluxo en Spike.com en 7 p.m. E/ 6 p.m. CT. Os ingresos para “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.Baño “The Natural” 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 en marzo deste ano. 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. Máis recentemente, “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.

 

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

 

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

Tarxeta Principal (9 p.m. E)

 

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

Bellator Loita Característica Lightweight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Pena Loita Característica: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Emmanuel Sánchez (10-1)

Bellator dos medios loita Característica: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Card preliminar

Bellator Pena Preliminar Loita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Lobo (18-10)

Bellator Bantamweight Preliminar Loita: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Lightweight Preliminar Loita: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator Heavyweight Preliminar Loita: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

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

Bellator Heavyweight Preliminar Loita: Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3)

Bellator Pena Preliminar Loita: Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

Bellator Heavyweight Preliminar Loita: Derek Ohi (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1)

Bellator Lightweight Preliminar Loita: 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, Califa. (Xuño 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) e 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). O evento acontece Xuño 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maio.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. E/ 8 p.m. CT, mentres loitas preliminares de fluxo en Spike.com en 6:45 p.m. E/ 5:45 p.m. CT. Os ingresos para “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.Baño “The Natural” Alessio (35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Palmadinha “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi-se (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” - Venres, Xuño 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Tarxeta Principal (9 p.m. E)

 

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

Bellator Loita Característica Lightweight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Pena Loita Característica: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi-se (18-2)

Bellator dos medios loita Característica: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Card preliminar

Bellator Pena Preliminar Loita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Lobo (18-10)

Bellator Bantamweight Preliminar Loita: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Lightweight Preliminar Loita: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator Heavyweight Preliminar Loita: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator Pena Preliminar Loita: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)