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Injury forces Georgi Karakhanyan out of featherweight title fight – Champion Patricio Pitbull now faces Daniel Weichel at “Bellator: Pakihi oti "

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Santa MONICA, Calif. (April 28, 2015) – Due to a knee injury sustained by title challenger Georgi Karakhanyan, Bellator MMA mā whitu World Champion Patricio Pitbull (23-2) will now face German submission ace Daniel “The Weasel” Weichel (35-8) in the co-main event of “Bellator: Pakihi kia oti,” e tango te wahi Rāmere, Pipiri 19 i St. Louis’ Pokapū Scottrade.

 

Ngā tetahi o nga whawhai tino tūmanako i roto i te aamu o te hākinakina me te Kimbo Poro vs. Ken Shamrock, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” also features Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14) a Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Āpure (15-4), with a fifth and final featured bout to be announced shortly.

 

The 27-year-old “Pitbull,” of Natal, Brazil, is a 13-time veteran of the promotion who captured the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title with a September win over then-champion Pat Curran. “Pitbull” then defended his belt in January with a thrilling submission win over former champion Daniel Straus. I roto i te 24 umanga ahua, “Pitbull” has only lost two fights, a ko te hua o te heu-angiangi e rua, split-decisions.

 

“Pitbull” now meets Germany’s Weichel, who at just 30 years of age already boasts more than 35 professional wins. I roto i tona whawhai whakamutunga, Weichel earned a hard-fought victory over former champion Pat Curran bringing his record to 12-1 i roto i tona mua 13 ngā haerenga. Weichel is a Bellator MMA tournament winner, racking up victories over Desmond Green, Matt Bessette a Scott Cleve in the process. Of those 35 toa, an incredible 21 of them have come by way of submission.

 

The 5-fight televised card airs live on Spike at 9 p.m. AND / 8 p.m. CT, with preliminary fights streaming on Spike.com at 7 p.m. AND / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Tikiti hoki “Bellator: Pakihi kia oti,” e tīmata i tika $30, E tēnei wā i runga i te hoko i Ticketmaster.com.

 

“Bellator MMA: Pakihi kia oti” - Rāmere, Kia Pipiri 19, Pokapū Scottrade, St. Louis, Koe.

Kāri Main

Bellator Takahanga Main Heavyweight: Kimbo Poro (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Whawhai Bellator mā whitu Taitara: Āpure Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Featured Bellator Whawhaitia Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Ngā Bellator Whawhai Kōmāmā: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Āpure (15-4)

 

Kāri hukihuki

Bellator Welterweight Prelim Whawhai: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim Whawhai: Miles McDonald (0-1) vs. Rana O'Connor (5-4)

Bellator Kōmāmā Prelim Whawhai: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luke Nelson (2-1)

Bellator mā whitu Prelim Whawhai: Ko Kaini Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

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“Bellator: Pakihi kia oti” gets touch of local flavor with Malcolm Smith vs. Luke Nelson and Kain Royer vs. Enrique Watson

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Santa MONICA, Calif. (April 27, 2015) – June’s blockbuster “Bellator: Pakihi kia oti” event is getting a little local flavor, as two new preliminary contests feature fighters from “The Show Me State.”

 

The new all-Missouri contests include lightweights Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luke Nelson (2-1) me middleweights Ko Kaini Royer(1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0).

 

Ngā tetahi o nga whawhai tino tūmanako i roto i te aamu o te hākinakina me te Kimbo Poro vs. Ken Shamrock, “Bellator: Pakihi kia oti” takes place Friday, Pipiri 19, i St. Louis’ Scottrade Center and airs live on Spike.

 

Tikiti hoki “Bellator: Pakihi kia oti,” e tīmata i tika $30, E tēnei wā i runga i te hoko i Ticketmaster.com

 

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A five-time Shamrock FC veteran, Smith makes his Bellator MMA debut as he looks to rebound from a split-decision loss to Cory Hunter in March. Prior to the disappointing result, Smith i te 4-1 in his previous five fights – a run that included two TKO victories and one submission.

 

Smith now meets three-time Shamrock FC fighter Nelson, who turned pro in December 2013 and also competes under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Nelson has earned both of his career wins to date via first-round stoppage, while his lone career loss went the distance, when he came up just short via split decision.

 

Royer and Watson have also spent the early stages of their professional careers competing exclusively under the Shamrock FC banner.

 

A submission specialist, Royer built an impressive amateur record fighting on Missouri’s regional scene before turning professional in 2013. An action-first fighter, both o tona pro contests have ended in the first round. Royer now meets Watson, who made his professional debut this past June with a first-round TKO victory.

 

“Bellator MMA: Pakihi kia oti” - Rāmere, May Pipiri 19, Pokapū Scottrade, St. Louis, Koe.

Kāri Main

 

Bellator Takahanga Main Heavyweight: Kimbo Poro (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Whawhai Bellator mā whitu Taitara: Āpure Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4-1)

Featured Bellator Whawhaitia Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Ngā Bellator Whawhai Kōmāmā: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Āpure (15-4)

 

Kāri hukihuki

Bellator Welterweight Prelim Whawhai: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim Whawhai: Miles McDonald (0-1) vs. Rana O'Connor (5-4)

Bellator Kōmāmā Prelim Whawhai: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luke Nelson (2-1)

Bellator mā whitu Prelim Whawhai: Ko Kaini Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

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Two new fights featuring St. Louis scrappers added to “Bellator: Pakihi kia oti” at the Scottrade Center on June 19

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Santa MONICA, Calif. (April 13, 2015) – On the heels of this morning’s announcement of the Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson rematch, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” adds a pinch of local flavor with the addition of welterweights Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8) and strawweights Rana O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1). The two fights will are the first announced fights of the preliminary card, which can be viewed on Spike.com starting at 4 p.m. PT.

 

The main card is headlined by a long overdue matchup between street-fighting legend and YouTube sensation Kimbo Poro a “Te tangata o te Ao te nuinga o Dangerous,” Ken Shamrock, which kicks off Live and Free on Spike at 9 p.m. AND/ 8 p.m. CT.

 

Tikiti hoki “Bellator: Pakihi kia oti” tīmata i $30 and go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 27, i Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com and the Scottrade Center Box Office. Online presales begin on Wednesday, March 25.

 

Iowa’s Mann is an intriguing welterweight prospect who has never fought past the opening round in 11 career contests. Eight of his 10 career wins have come by way of submission, including five by rear-naked choke. Mann makes his Bellator MMA debut on this major stage.

 

“The Pain Train” Guthrie, a Colorado Fight Factory product, also fights under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Fighting professionally since 2007, Guthrie boasts past clashes with MMA notables Jesse Forbes, Jorge Santiago, Lumumba Sayers, Gilbert Smith and Bobby Voelker. Guthrie has shown a well-rounded approach in previous contest, earning five victories by knockout, six by submission and six by decision, including two 25-minute contests.

 

In strawweight action, both “Johnny Irish” O’Connor and McDonald make their Bellator MMA debuts. Tokangá, St. Louis’ O’Connor owns four of his five career victories by submission but has also been tapped out in three of his four defeats to date. Na, McDonald suffered an armbar loss in his May 2014 professional debut and now looks to rebound in his return to the cage.

 

“Bellator: Pakihi kia oti” - Rāmere, Pipiri 19, Pokapū Scottrade, St. Louis, Koe.

Main Card on Spike (9 p.m. AND)

 

Bellator Takahanga Main Heavyweight: Kimbo Poro (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15)

Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)

Bellator Heavyweight Āhuatanga Fight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Whawhai Āhuahira Kōmāmā: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Āpure (15-4)

Preliminary Card on Spike.com (7 p.m. AND)

 

Bellator welterweight prelim fight: Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8)

Bellator strawweight prelim fight: Rana O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1)

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“Bellator: Pakihi kia oti” gets a monster rematch with heavyweights James “The Colossus” Thompson vs. Bobby “Ko te Dominator” Lashley

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Santa MONICA, Calif. (April 13, 2015) – The most-watched MMA fight of all time was between Kimbo Slice and James Thompson, and on June 19, both men will be competing against different opponents at “Bellator: Unfinished Business” at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Koe.

 

Former WWE superstar Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley looks to avenge a 2012 split decision loss to James “The Colossus” Thompson (20-14). The unfinished business between the two giant heavyweights was originally scheduled to be settled at “Bellator: Te whakaekenga British,” but an injury sustained by Lashley caused the fight to be rescheduled to June 19.

 

Thompson, he mātanga 6-waewae-5 a Tūrongo, hails i Ingarangi, a kua whawhai ngaiotanga mai 2003. He mua kaitākaro whutupaoro me te tukuna, Thompson found his true calling in MMA and has been competing around the globe ever since. Fighting etahi o nga Heavyweights pai i roto i te hākinakina, including Slice, Alexander Emelianenko, Don Frye, Alistair Overeem, Mariusz Pudzianowki, Brett Rogers, Bob Sapp, Rana Severn ko Hidehiko Yoshida, i roto i ētahi atu, “The Colossus” has racked up 11 wins by knockout and seven by submission.

 

He nonoke angitu,-3 6-waewae, Bobby “Ko te Dominator” Lashley (12-2) tīmata whakangungu i roto i te toi grappling i te pakeke 12 a e haere i runga i ki te riro e rave rahi taitara tae atu e toru Toa National i Missouri Valley College, he NAIA National Championship, he e ti◊aturi World Championship Silver Medal, e rua Armed Forces Toa Wrestling i roto i tona wa i roto i te US. Army. In addition to a professional wrestling career with stints in the WWE, ECW a TNA, Timata Lashley tona mahi MMA i roto i 2008, a ka te hanga e ia he tohu mahi faahiahia e ngā Bellator MMA tāpaetanga toa mo Karl Etherington me Josh Burns.

 

“Bellator: Pakihi kia oti” - Rāmere, Pipiri 19, Pokapū Scottrade, St. Louis, Koe.

Kāri Main (9 p.m. AND)

 

Bellator Takahanga Main Heavyweight: Kimbo Poro (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15)

Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)

Bellator Heavyweight Āhuatanga Fight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Whawhai Āhuahira Kōmāmā: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Āpure (15-4)

 

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“Bellator MMA: Pakihi kia oti” adds championship co-headliner with Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Patricio Pitbull vs. Georgi Karakhanyan

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– rematch for the featherweight strap! #STL KimboSlice @ShamrockKen

Santa MONICA, Calif. (April 1, 2015) – Bellator MMA mā whitu World Champion Patricio Pitbull (23-2), te Beresiria pakeke-patu nei i whakapono te ia te pai 145-pounder i runga i te ao, hoki ki te mahi i runga i Rāmere, Pipiri 19, when he puts his belt on the line against dynamic contender and five-time Bellator MMA veteran Georgi “Porangi” Karakhanyan (24-4-1).

 

Tavini te a'ee aito rite te hui tahi-matua o te “Bellator MMA: Pakihi oti.”

 

Ngā tetahi o nga whawhai tino tūmanako i roto i te aamu o te hākinakina me te Kimbo Poro vs. Ken Shamrock, “Bellator MMA: Pakihi kia oti” e wahi Rāmere, Pipiri 19, i St. Louis’ Center Scottrade me Tags ora i runga i te Koi TV.

 

Tikiti hoki “Bellator MMA: Pakihi kia oti,” e tīmata i tika $30, E tēnei wā i runga i te hoko i Ticketmaster.com

 

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Pitbull vs. Karakhanyan Ko te rematch neke atu i te wha tau i roto i te hanga, rite te toa o nāianei tātou anō te kaiwero mā TKO tuatoru-a tawhio i roto i te whare herehere Bellator i March 2011. Heoi, Karakhanyan – i whanau i roto i te Russia, engari inaianei e ora ana i roto i te Riverside, Calif. – Kua riro 10-1 i roto i tona 11 ahua mai, tiki ake i te rua o te whitiki taitara i roto i te whakatairanga iti ia kowhetetia tona ara hoki ki te whawhai taitara Bellator MMA.

 

“Porangi” ka hoki ki te whare herehere Bellator MMA i Hānuere, rawa runga ake-a-Comer Bubba Jenkins ki te tāpaetanga i te wikitōria tūtahi tuatahi-a tawhio.

 

“Pipiri 19 hopoi mai ha faingamālie ki ahau mo te ngaki i te mate tawhito i roto i tenei rematch ki Pitbull,” Said Karakhanyan. “E haere te tangata ki te kite i te whawhai, katoa-i roto i, a ka ki te mea i mea nga mea katoa, ka mahi te te whitiki haere ana ki te titiro nui a tawhio noa toku hope.”

 

-Tau 27-tau te Pitbull, o te Kirihimete, Brazil, he hōia 13-te wa o te whakatairanga nei riro i te Bellator MMA mā whitu o te Ao Ingoa ki te Mahuru riro mo reira-toa Pat Curran. Na ka taukapo'i Pitbull tona whitiki i roto i te Hānuere ki te wini tāpaetanga fakafiefia mo toa mua Daniel Straus.

 

“Karakhanyan Ko te toa i roto i te tihi o te weightclass,” Said Pitbull, “engari ahau kotahi te taha ki runga ake. Ki te kite koe i te whawhai i te wahi e kore ahau e ahau patua i te whakaekenga kotahi e kore e miharo. Au te whakarite e ahau ki te kore te patua, ka kī ahau ki te whakaatu painga tino i roto i tenei wero hōu!”

 

I roto i te 24 umanga ahua, Kua noa ngaro Pitbull rua whawhai, a ko te hua o te heu-angiangi e rua, hua ritua-whakatau.

“Bellator MMA: Pakihi kia oti” – Rāmere, May Pipiri 19, Pokapū Scottrade, St. Louis, Koe.

Bellator Takahanga Main Heavyweight: Kimbo Poro (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Whawhai Bellator mā whitu Taitara: Āpure Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4-1)

Ngā Bellator Whawhai Kōmāmā: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Āpure (15-4)

Mō Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA Ko te Mixed whakahaere Arts ārahi ngā tokomaha nga whawhai pai o roto i te ao nei. I raro i te aronga o te kaiwhakatairanga whawhai hōia Scott Coker, Ko te wātea Bellator ki meimei 500 miriona mau fare te ao i roto i runga i 140 whenua. I roto i te United States, Ka taea te kite i Bellator i runga i te Koi TV, te rangatira pouaka MMA. Uru Bellator MMA te o te rōpū whakahaere e ngā runga ngaio ahumahi i roto i te hanga pouaka, rōpū takahanga ora, whanaketanga whawhai / whanaunga, ähua wāhi, i hanga e tautoko / whanaketanga, raihana ao, marketing, pānuitanga, publicity me te kōmihana whanaunga. Hāngai Bellator i roto i Santa Monica, California, ka puritia e te whakangahau Rapa Viacom, home ki rama pirimia whakangahau o te ao e hono ki te hunga i roto i te ihirangi mālohi puta noa i te pouaka whakaata, nekehanga pikitia, ipurangi me te pūkoro tüäpapa.
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Bellator MMA continues to grow women’s featherweight roster with Roberta “Tukituki” Paim, Alexis “E huna ana hepapa” Dufresne a Iona Razafiarison

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Santa MONICA, Calif. (March 12, 2015) – Noho tonu Bellator MMA mahi hoki ki te whakawhanake i nga wahine o te runga mā whitu wehenga i roto i te whakauru toi hōia, and the latest additions to the company’s roster include Roberta “Tukituki” Paim (4-0), Alexis “E huna ana hepapa” Dufresne (5-2) a Iona Razafiarison (2-0).

 

Kia ka kauwhautia tuatahi rā me hoariri mo whawhai katoa e toru i roto i te heke mai e tata ana.

Paim, Hono Dufresne a Razafiarison Arlene “Angerfist” Blencowe (5-4), Julia “Ko te Jewell” Painga (7-2),Marloes “Rumina” Coenen (22-6), Holly “Lil Bear” Lawson (0-1) a Talita “Tuatoru” Wōnati (6-0) i runga i rārangi mā whitu nga wahine a Bellator MMA.

“Tatou e ki te whakakake e mau mai i teie mau ma'ona pūmanawa e toru ki te wehenga mā whitu tatou wahine a,” Na ka mea a Bellator te peresideni Scott Coker. “I see several potential matchups that would make for some great fights. We will continue to build and support the premiere women’s featherweight division in MMA.”

He Māori o Rio Grande mahi Sul, Brazil, tūturu te 5-waewae-6 Paim te roto i te whakataetae tuatahi e wha o tona mahi ngaio. Ahakoa e māhorahora ana i roto i te kēmu tāpaetanga, whakamahia te kaha Paim kua he kēmu a Tūrongo kaha ki te mutu whawhai, me. Whawhai anake i roto i tona whenua taketake kupu tawhiti, He ano Paim ki te kitea e te hoariri kotahi ahei o mua te kohao a huri noa tonu, rite ki te tangohanga ia kua mutu te kāinga tuatahi-a tawhio i roto i ia o ona ahua ki te rā.

-Tau 24-tawhito te Dufresne ko te Team Quest toa, e rima-wā toa International Jiu-Jitsu Federation te ao. Tahuri Dufresne tana whakarongo ki konatunatua toi hōia i roto i 2012 a mene atu e rima te whakauru ia piritahi ki te tīmata ia mahi – hua katoa rima haere mai i roto i te kohao a huri noa, me te wawaenga tika i raro i 77 hēkona i roto i te roa. More tata, Maturuturu iho Dufresne te rua o whakatau pakeke-whawhai i te hanga i te oma i 135 pauna, engari inaianei hoki ki a ia te piha haapiiraa taimaha atu taiao o 145 pauna mo tona tuatahi Bellator MMA.

Razafiarison Ko te kaweake French nei kua kāniwha whakaora i roto i ona fe'auhi tuatahi e rua ngaio. -Tau 30-tau te Razafiarison, he mātanga grappling nei whakangungua, kua i roto i te puni katoa i runga i te ao, whawhai tino tata i roto i te Hānuere, ka ua roaa ia i te wini whakatau mo Sandra Ameziane. I roto i tona tuatahi ngaio, Piro Razafiarison te tāpaetanga tuatahi-a tawhio.

 

Mō Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA Ko te Mixed whakahaere Arts ārahi ngā tokomaha nga whawhai pai o roto i te ao nei. I raro i te aronga o te kaiwhakatairanga whawhai hōia Scott Coker, Ko te wātea Bellator ki meimei 400 miriona mau fare te ao i roto i runga i 120 whenua. I roto i te United States, Ka taea te kite i Bellator i runga i te Koi TV, te rangatira pouaka MMA. Uru Bellator MMA te o te rōpū whakahaere e ngā runga ngaio ahumahi i roto i te hanga pouaka, rōpū takahanga ora, whanaketanga whawhai / whanaunga, ähua wāhi, i hanga e tautoko / whanaketanga, raihana ao, marketing, pānuitanga, publicity me te kōmihana whanaunga. Hāngai Bellator i roto i Santa Monica, California, ka puritia e te whakangahau Rapa Viacom, home ki rama pirimia whakangahau o te ao e hono ki te hunga i roto i te ihirangi mālohi puta noa i te pouaka whakaata, nekehanga pikitia, ipurangi me te pūkoro tüäpapa.

 

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