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SANTA MONICA, КАЛИФОРНИЯ (Октября 27, 2016) – It’s a fight that many mixed martial arts fans thought they’d never see, но на Январь 21, 2017, обе Тито Ортиз (18-12-1) и Чел Соннен (28-14-1) will return to action inside the beautifully renovated Forum in Inglewood, Калифорния., в заголовке "Bellator 170: Ортис vs. Sonnen.” In college, the two met on the wrestling mat, in a matchup that Sonnen won by pinning Ortiz on his birthday. Сейчас, Ortiz will have the opportunity to avenge that loss when the compete in the Bellator MMA cage on SPIKE.
Tickets for this massive event go on sale to the general public ЗАВТРА, Пятница, Октябрь. 28 в Bellator.com, а также Ticketmaster.com, but if you are a member of Bellator Nation, you’ll have exclusive access to seats TODAY if you use the code “Bellator” when checking out.
Мероприятие будет транслироваться в прямом эфире и бесплатно на SPIKE по адресу: 9 p.m. И/8 p.m. Коннектикут, а предварительные мероприятия будут транслироваться на Bellator.com и в мобильном приложении Bellator.. Additional main and preliminary card bouts will be announcing in the coming weeks.
Since shocking the world with his surprise signing with Bellator MMA last month, Sonnen has made it clear he wants to fight anyone and everyone – regardless of weight class, or anything else that could stand in his way. Sitting atop that list, is a name that has sat atop the sport of MMA practically since its inception, Тито Ортиз.
Not one to shy away from any sort of challenge, “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” wasted zero time welcoming “The American Gangster” to the fray as only he can, по responding to Sonnen’s call-out with open arms on his social media account.
Sonnen spent a vast majority of his 43-fight career with the UFC, a run where he competed against names the likes of Jon Jones, Андерсон Сильва (2х), Рашад Эванс, «Сёгун» Руа, Демиан Майя, Брайан Стэнн, and current middleweight champion Michael Bisping. In addition to his exploits inside the cage, Вест Линн, Часы., родной освоил искусство быть перед камерой, doing major broadcasting work for both ESPN and Fox Sports. Сейчас, after a three-year hiatus from active MMA competition, Sonnen looks to add to his impressive resume by defeating Ortiz.
Known to the masses as “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” or “The People’s Champion” Тито Ортиз это фан-любимый во всем мире. The former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion has always been one of the toughest competitors in the cage, utilizing his wrestling background; Ortiz is a grinder who defended his title an impressive five times. Always with a flair for the dramatic, Ортис был интенсивные соперничество в клетке с парнями, как Кен Шемрок, Чак Лидделл, Вандерлей Силва, and Randy Couture. Совсем недавно, Ortiz challenged current Bellator MMA 205-pound champion Лиам Мак-Гири на"Bellator: Динамит 1. "
Обновлено "Bellator 170: Ортис vs. Sonnen »Основная карта:
Полутяжелом Main Event: Тито Ортиз (18-12-1) против. Чел Соннен (28-14-1)