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TWO FEATHERWEIGHT THRILLERS ADDED TO ‘BELLATOR 160: HENDERSON VS. PITBULL’ AT HONDA CENTER ON AUG. 26

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A.J. MCKEE PUTS UNDEFEATED MARK ON THE LINE AGAINST HENRY CORRALES AND BUBBA JENKINS LOOKS TO EVEN THE SCORE AGAINST GEORGI KARAKHANYAN

SANTA MONICA, Kalifas (Liepa 25, 2016) – Two high-profile featherweight attractions have been added to the main card of the recently announced "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” renginys Rugpjūtis 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Kalifas. The first pitting the undefeated A.J. McKee (4-0) prieš Henris Corrales (12-3), and the second newly-announced bout will see Bubba Jenkins(11-2) attempt to avenge a previous loss against Georgi Karakhanyan (24-6-1).

 

Bilietai "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” prasideda $30 and can be purchased now on Ticketmaster and at Honda Center Box Office. Durys renginio atidaryti 4:45 p.m. PT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.com irBellator Mobile App " — prasideda 5:00 p.m. PT. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

The main event of the evening features a marquee matchup at 155-pounds, kai Benson Henderson (23-6) returns to the division that he reigned supreme over for the many years to face former featherweight champion Patrickas „Pitbullas“ (25-3), who is moving up in weight for the bout. Both men will be vying for a shot at Michael Chandler’s championship belt when they meet on Rugpjūtis 26 Anahaimas.

 

Į 21 metų, McKee is undoubtedly one of the of mixed martial arts top young prospects. After beginning his career 7-1 kaip mėgėjų, “Mercenary” has made a splash on the professional circuit, recording a perfect 4-0 mark through his first four bouts. McKee has fought under the Bellator MMA banner since day one of his professional career, finishing all of his contests in the opening frame, including three knockouts and a rear-naked choke submission. The Long Beach, Kalifas. native will bring his flashy skillset just down the 91 Freeway to Honda Center, where he will have the opportunity to put on a show in front of his hometown fans.

After beginning his professional career 12-0, Corrales will enter the cage for the second time this year in search of his first win under the direction of Bellator MMA. Since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion, Corrales has fought nothing short of elite talent, challenging current champion Danielis Straus, Emmanuelis Sanchez, and Patricio “Pitbull” on short notice. Of his 12 karjeros pergalių, the 29-year-old featherweight has earned four knockouts and six submissions; including a brutal knockout of Gustavo Limon just 20 seconds into round one. Fighting out of Whittier, Kalifornijoje., Corrales will share the home floor with his opponent and fellow California native, A.J. McKee, in Anaheim during the main card of "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” apie Rugpjūtis 26.

 

A longtime veteran of Bellator MMA, Karakhanyan will look to get back on track after dropping two closely-contested decision losses against Jenkins, who he handily defeated nearly two years ago via guillotine submission. Known to many mixed martial arts fans and pundits as “Insane,” the 31-year-old has finished 18 nuo jo 24 Laimėta kaip profesionalus, winning titles in multiple regional promotions along the way. A product of Millenia MMA in Rancho Cucamonga, Kalifornijoje., where he trains alongside close friend Saad Awad, the Russian fighter is finally healthy following multiple setbacks to his knee. Karakhanyan now looks to climb the 145-pound ladder, in a stacked division that he once sat atop as the No. 1 varžovas.
Just a few years ago, Bubba Jenkins was widely regarded as the top MMA prospect in all of the sport, though the title became tainted following the aforementioned loss to Karakhanyan at “Bellator 132.” The former NCAA National Champion wrestler with Arizona State University now has three consecutive wins under his belt, and is looking for redemption. Heading into his 11th fight under the Bellator MMA banner, the 28-year-old “Highlight Kid” looks to put on a stand-out performance in Bellator’s incredibly deep featherweight division.

 

Atnaujinta "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Lightweight No. 1 Contender Main Event: Benson Henderson (23-6) vs. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3)

Bellator MMA lengvas Žanras Bout: A.J. McKee (4-0) vs. Henris Corrales (12-3)

Bellator MMA lengvas Žanras Bout: Bubba Jenkins (11-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-6-1)

 

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JOE TAIMANGLO UPSETS DARRION CALDWELL VIA GUILLOTINE DURING MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR 159’

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MULVANE, KS. (Liepa 22, 2016) – In the main event of the evening, Darrion Caldwell (9-1) was submitted by Joe Taimanglo (23-6-1) in an absolutely shocking upset :09 seconds into the third and final frame.

With the defeat, the 2009 NCAA Div. 1 National Champion was handed the first loss of his career, o “Juggernaut” has the entire Island of Guam rocking with his guillotine submission win. “The Wolf” was cruising heading into the third and final frame, but after shooting for a takedown, Taimanglo slapped on a choke and didn’t relinquish the hold until Caldwell tapped. The fight was slated to be a title eliminator, but because of Taimanglo failing to make weight, it remains to be seen who will challenge next for Eduardo Dantas’ pavadinimas.

Guillard Assassinates ‘Caveman’ in Front of Hometown Faithful

Melvinas Guillard (33-16-2) put Dave'as RICKELS (17-5) to sleep in front of his hometown fans during the co-main event of "Bellator 159: Caldwell vs.. Taimanglo.” Po 90 seconds of closely contested action, “The Young Assassin” caught “The Caveman,” then followed with a series of vicious elbows that ended the action at 2:14 apvaliosios vieną.

 

Po kovos, Guillard made it clear that he is done as a lightweight and will carry on his Bellator MMA career at 170-pounds, and hopes to fight renowned welterweight Paulius "semtex" Daley.

Ducote Taps Vargas in Flyweight Bout

Emily Ducote (3-1) ranka Bruna Vargas (2-1) the first loss of her short career, landing an overhand right that she quickly followed up with a rear-naked choke, forcing the referee to call a halt to the action at :29 apvalios dviejų. Po kovos, Ducote dedicated the fight to her grandmother, who has helped her a great deal throughout her upbringing and supported her decision to pursue a career in mixed martial arts. Look for Ducote to make waves in the flyweight division in the future.

Weichel ‘Weasels’ Out Split Decision Win

In a fight that had plenty of title implications for both 145-pounders, Danielis Weichel (37-9) weaseled out a close decision victory against Emmanuelis Sanchez (13-3) penktadienio vakarą, receiving the benefit of the doubt from two of the three cage side judges. Weichel has now been on the positive end of 10 straight decisions, while Sanchez has been involved in four straight consecutive split decisions.

Preliminarūs Kortų rezultatai:

Brandon Phillips (6-1) nugalėjo Chuka Willis (8-3) per vieningu sprendimu (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Chris Harris (7-0) nugalėjo Matt Foster (6-9) per pateikimo (Galinio Nuoga smaugimas) į 1:23 of R1

Trey Ogden (6-1) nugalėjo Manny Meraz (8-3) per pateikimo (Giljotina smaugimas) į 2:37 of R2

Philippe Lins (10-1) nugalėjo William Viana (7-3) per KO (Perforatoriai) į 1:14 of R2

Jessica Middleton (1-0) nugalėjo Ruda Ellen (2-1) per vieningu sprendimu (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Gaston Reyno (6-1) nugalėjo L.J. Hermreck (3-2) per TKO (Perforatoriai) į 3:57 of R3

Johnny Marigo (2-0) nugalėjo Andy Riley (2-2) per pateikimo (Armbar) į 2:44 of R1

Fernando Martinez (15-10-1) nugalėjo Marso Navarro (14-13) per split sprendimą (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

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EVERYTHING’S BIGGER IN TEXAS: HEAVYWEIGHTS CHEICK KONGO AND TONY JOHNSON HEADLINE ‘BELLATOR 161’

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NEWLY ANNOUNCED EVENT TAKES PLACE Rugsėjis 16 AT H-E-B CENTER AT CEDAR PARK, TEXAS

SANTA MONICA, Kalifas (Liepa, 22) – Bellator MMA is heading back to the “Lone Star State,” where a heavyweight bout pitting Cheick Kongo(24-10-2) prieš Tonis Johnsonas (10-2) bus pagrindinis „Rygos“ renginys "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnsonas," kuris vyksta Rugsėjis 16 at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, Teksasas, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.

 

The Scott Coker-led promotion will be holding its first-ever event at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, which is just a short drive from Austin. Bilietai "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson” pradedant $25 can be purchased at Bellator.com, Ticketmaster, or the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park Box Office starting next Penktadienis, Liepa 29 with an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale running the Trečiadienis ir Ketvirtadienis prior. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

Hailing from Paris, Kongo will enter the cage for the ninth time under the direction of Bellator MMA and make his third consecutive appearance in a card’s main event. An 18-fight veteran of the UFC, Kongo hopes to add to his current two-fight winning streak and 6-2 mark since joining the Viacom-owned promotion back in 2013. Standing 6 pėda 4, Kongo will have a noticeable height advantage over his shorter opponent. With half of his 24 career wins coming by way of knockout, Kongo will also attempt to finish Johnson for the first time of his professional career.

 

A native of North Platte, Nebraska, Johnson has strung together an impressive streak of three straight victories, including two in a row since re-joining the Bellator MMA fray. After making his professional debut in 2008, the 30-year-old made his Bellator MMA debut with a unanimous decision win over Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis at “Bellator 46.” Since challenging current UFC Champion Daniel Cormier in 2010, Johnson has gone 6-1 with three knockout finishes, including noteworthy victories over Alexander Volkov and most recently Raphael Butler, metu"Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” šiemet.

 

Atnaujinta "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Sunkiojo Main Event: Cheick Kongo (24-10-2) vs. Tonis Johnsonas (10-2)

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BENSON HENDERSON-PATRICIO ‘PITBULL’ TO VIE FOR LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE SHOT DURING MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR 160: HENDERSON VS. PITBULL’

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SANTA MONICA, Kalifas (Liepa 20, 2016) - Patrickas „Pitbullas“ (25-3) is actively seeking revenge for his brother Patricky "Pitbull" after Bellator MMA’s new 155-pound kingpin Michael Chandler brutally finished the elder Freire during the co-main event of last month’s "Bellator: Dynamite 2” renginys.

 

Patricio will be given the opportunity to avenge his brother’s loss – but in order to reach Chandler, “Pitbull” must first defeat Benson Henderson(23-6) į pagrindinį renginį "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” apie Rugpjūtis 26 inside Honda Center in Anaheim, Kalifornijoje., and airing LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 p.m. IR/9 p.m. KT.

 

The card will be the Scott Coker-led promotions first at the Honda Center, which is home to the NHL’s Anaheim Ducks, AFL’s LA KISS, the Wooden Legacy Basketball Tournament, as well as the Big West Basketball Tournament.

 

Bilietus prasideda $30 už "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” can be purchased on Ticketmaster and Honda Center Box Office starting Penktadienis, Liepa 22 with an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale on Thursday, Liepa 21.

 

Following Chandler’s knockout of Patricky, “Iron Mike” scaled the Bellator Cage to celebrate with his hometown faithful of St. Luisas, but was immediately met by Patricio, who had been cornering his brother. The two exchanged words and now Bellator’s former featherweight titlist has made the decision to move up to lightweight and begin his path towards gold in two divisions.

 

Click image above to watch the altercation

 

In the way stands Henderson, a former UFC and WEC lightweight champion, who after three fights at welterweight now returns to the division where he reigned supreme for nearly two years. In his Bellator MMA debut, despite a size disparity, “Smooth” fought valiantly against 170-pound championAndrejus nugarėle, dropping a unanimous decision. Now it will be “Pitbull” who’s fighting the larger competitor, and it all comes to a head during the main event of "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” apie Rugpjūtis. 26, LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.

 

Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Lightweight #1 Contender Main Event: Benson Henderson (25-3) vs. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3)

 

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Bellator MMA yra pirmaujanti mišrių kovos menų organizacija featuring daug geriausių kovotojų pasaulyje. Pagal veteranas kova promotoriaus Scott Coker kryptimi, Bellator yra beveik 500 milijonų namų visame pasaulyje per 140 šalys. Jungtinėse Amerikos Valstijose, Bellator galima matyti Spike, MMA televizijos vadovas. Bellator MMA sudaro vykdomoji komanda, kuri apima svarbiausių pramonės specialistų televizijos gamybai, gyva įvykis instrumentuotė, kovotojas plėtra / ryšiai, vieta pirkimai, rėmimas kūrimas / kūrimas, Tarptautinis licencijavimo, prekyba, reklaminis, viešinimo ir Komisijos santykių. Bellator yra įsikūrusi Santa Monica, Kalifornijoje ir priklauso pramogų milžinė "Viacom, gyvena pasaulio premjeras pramogų ženklų, kad susisiekti su publikai įtikinamų turinį visoje televiziją, Filmuotos, internete ir mobiliųjų platformų.

 

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"Bellator 158: LONDON’ DELIVERS – OFFERING KNOCKOUTS, SUBMISSIONS & POKE BALLS

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LONDON — (Liepa 16, 2016) - Douglas Lima (27-6) ir Paulius Daley (38-14-2) had been bound to cross paths throughout their Bellator MMA tenures, and on Saturday night at The O2 in London, the welterweight battle finally came to a head.

Pagrindinis renginys “Bellator 158: Londonas” pitted the former 170-pound titlist against “Semtex,” an Englishman who has been on a tear since coming back into the fray. Over the course of 15 protokolas, the two warriors ripped into each other’s bodies, rocking their foe with shots and scoring takedowns. Much to the chagrin of Daley’s hometown faithful, Lima got the better of Daley, earning a unanimous decision of (30-27 X3). Su pergalės, Kalkės, eyes a rematch with Andrejus nugarėle, the man who took his title nearly a year ago.

Matt Mitrione Moves to 2-0 Under the Bellator MMA Umbrella

Mattas Mitrione (11-5) returned to the Bellator MMA cage fresh off his victory at “Bellator: Dynamite 2” and finished Oli Thompson (17-9), winning his second fight in three weeks. “Meathead” and the former Britain’s strongest man winner went toe-to-toe for the better part of two rounds, but at 4:21 in the second frame, Mitrione turned the lights out for Thompson. Dabar, Mitrione moves ever closer to a shot at the vacant heavyweight belt, something he hopes to claim before the end of 2016.

 

Michael Page’s Knee Catches Itself A ‘Cyborg’

It’s rare when antics following a fight upstage a flying knee knockout, bet Michael Page (12-0) managed to do just that with his second round finish of Evangelista “Cyborg” (21-19) on Satuday night in London. Pabaiga atėjo 4:31 antrojo rėmo, when Cyborg shot for a takedown but was caught in the head with a knee that sent him sprawling to the mat.

 

Po to, kad, “Venom” continued to do what he does best – entertain.

Click here to watch the post-fight celebration everyone is talking about.

Francis Carmont Submits Opponent in Opening Round

In light heavyweight action, Pranciškaus Carmont (25-11) nugalėjo Lukasz Klinger (7-3) via submission to bounce back from his defeat at the hands of Philas Davis. Galutinis atėjo 3:54 atidarymo rėmo, when Georges St. Pierre’s training partner used the D’Arce choke to make his opponent tap out.

James Gallagher is 19-Years-Old & is a “Strabanimal”

 

In the opening contest of "Bellator 158: London” Jamesas Gallagheris (4-0) laikomi jo nenugalėtas įrašas sveika, cruising to a unanimous decision victory against Mike Cutting (6-6). “The Strabanimal” did all he could to have an action-packed Bellator MMA debut, but Cutting – who missed weight on Friday – relentlessly circled the cage, avoiding as much toe-to-toe combat as possible. Galų gale, it didn’t matter, as the 19-year-old cruised to a unanimous 30-27 pergalė.

Preliminarūs Kortų rezultatai:

James Mulheron (9-1) nugalėjo Neil Grove (12-8-1) per vieningu sprendimu (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)

Michael Shipman (9-1) nugalėjo Dom Clark (7-10) per pateikimo (Anaconda Choke) R1

Pietro Menga (13-0) nugalėjo Spencer Hewitt (12-11) per nokautas (punšas) į :41 of R1

Luiz Tosta (8-4-1) ir Dean Garnett (7-0-1) fought to majority draw

Jason Radcliffe (9-2) nugalėjo Jack Mason (29-16-1) per nokautas (kelis) į :14 of R1

Manuel Garcia (28-19) nugalėjo Alex Reid (11-10-1) per vieningu sprendimu (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

Danny Mitchell (18-7) nugalėjo C.J. Meeks (5-2) per pateikimo (twister) 4:25 of R1

Nathanial Wood (9-3) nugalėjo Chase Morton (6-3) per pateikimo (galinio nuogas droselis) į 3:59 of R3

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SPIKE TV PRESENTS A KNOCKOUT WEEKEND OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP COMBAT SPORTS

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Bellator MMA Presents:
BENSON HENDERSON vs.
PATRICIO “PITBULL” FREIRE
Apie Penktadienis, Rugpjūtis 26
„Premier“ bokso čempionai pristato:
ROBERT GUERRERO vs.
DAVID PERALTA
Also Featuring
Alfredo Angulo &
Terrell Gausha
Apie Šeštadienis, Rugpjūtis 27
Honda Center In Anaheim, PVZ. To Host These Back-To-Back Major
Combat Sports Events

 

Niujorkas, NY, Liepa 16, 2016 – The most action-packed, hardest-hitting weekend in sports this summer will be not be in Rio – but in Anaheim – as Spike Sports presents two world-class events on back-to-back nights. Bellator MMA’s Benson Henderson(23-6) ir Patrick “Pitbull” Freire (25-3), two of the most exciting mixed martial arts fighters in the world, do battle on Penktadienis, Rugpjūtis 26 (10:00pm-12:00am ET/PT). The action continues the next day with Robertas “Vaiduoklis” Karys(33-4-1) atsižvelgiant į David Emanuel Peralta (25-2-1) apie Šeštadienis, Rugpjūtis 27 (9:00-11:00pm ET/PT). Both events will emanate from Honda Center in Anaheim, PVZ.
Benson Henderson has fought and beaten many of the best fighters in the world. His impressive resume includes victories over: Frankie Edgar, Donaldas Cerrone, Gilbert Melendez, Nate Diaz, Jim Miller and Bellator’s Josh Thomson. Bet “Sklandus” has never faced an angry “Pitbull” in one of the most important fights of his life.
Patrick “Pitbull” Freiere is a former featherweight world champion who is stepping up to lightweight in the biggest challenge of his decorated career. In a Shakespearean twist, a win over Henderson would put him in line for a title shot against recently crowned 155-pound champion Michael Chandler, who scored a brutal knockout over Patricio’s brother to secure the division’s crown. But to avenge his brother’s loss, he must first defeat the highly-regarded “Bendo.”
Henderson is also in need of a big win as his recent Bellator debut was spoiled by welterweight champion Andrejus nugarėle. The hard-hitting Russian scored a unanimous decision victory in a five-round brawl against Henderson this past April at“Bellator 153: nugarėle vs. Henderson.”
Robertas Guerrero is among the biggest names in boxing today, having fought the sport’s marquee names like Floyd Mayweather. A former world champion in multiple weight classes, he owns signature victories over Andre Berto and Joel Casamayor. But now Guerrero is on a quest to return to the top of the welterweight division beginning with this matchup on August 27. He must defeat the hard-hitting Argentinian slugger David Emanuel Peralta to see his dreams of sitting atop the division realized once again.
The tripleheader also features all-action slugger Alfredo Angulo (24-5)taking on battle-tested Freddy Hernandez (33-8)in a battle of Mexican brawlers. A fan favorite in Southern California, Angulo enters this fight coming off of two knockout victories and he will look to make it three in a row when he steps into the ring onRugpjūtis 27. A veteran of many exciting 154-pound contests, Angulo is looking to continue to make noise in the middleweight division against Hernandez, who has won his last three fights heading into this showdown.
Rounding out the night of televised fights is 2012 Ne JAV. Olimpinis Terrell Gausha(18-0) putting his undefeated record on the line against the Bronx’s Steve'as Martinezas(16-2). Kova iš Cleveland, Gausha has risen up the rankings with five victories in 2015 and a seventh round stoppage of Orlando Lora in April. Now he will test himself against against the dangerous Martinez, who has recorded knockouts in 13 nuo jo 16 pergalės.
Bilietai Rugpjūtis 27 renginys, kuris yra skatinamas TGB Akcijos, yra kaina $31, $58, $108 ir $203, plius taikomos mokesčių, pradėti pardavinėti Trečiadienis, Liepa 20. Bilietus galima įsigyti per ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster retail locations or by calling800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the Honda Center Box Office.
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BENSON HENDERSON-PATRICIO ‘PITBULL’ TO VIE FOR LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE SHOT DURING MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR 160’

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NEWLY ANNOUNCED EVENT TAKES PLACE Rugpjūtis 26 AT HONDA CENTER IN ANAHEIM, Kalifas.

SANTA MONICA, Kalifas (Liepa, 16) - Patrickas „Pitbullas“ (25-3) is actively seeking revenge for his brother Patricky "Pitbull" after Bellator MMA’s new 155-pound kingpin Michael Chandler brutally finished the elder Freire during the co-main event of last month’s "Bellator: Dynamite 2”renginys.

 

Šiandien, Bellator MMA is pleased to announce that Patricio will be given the opportunity to avenge his brother’s loss – but in order to reach Chandler, “Pitbull” must first defeat Benson Henderson (23-6) į pagrindinį renginį "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” apie Rugpjūtis 26 inside Honda Center in Anaheim, Kalifornijoje., and airing LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.

 

The card will be the Scott Coker-led promotions first at the 18,000 plus Honda Center, which is home to the NHL’s Anaheim Ducks, AFL’s LA KISS, the Wooden Legacy Basketball Tournament, as well as the Big West Basketball Tournament.

 

Bilietus prasideda $30 už "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” can be purchased on Ticketmaster and Honda Center Box Office starting Penktadienis, Liepa 22 with an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale on Ketvirtadienis, Liepa 21.

 

Following Chandler’s knockout of Patricky, “Iron Mike” scaled the Bellator Cage to celebrate with his hometown faithful of St. Luisas, but was immediately met by Patricio, who had been cornering his brother. The two exchanged words and now Bellator’s former featherweight titlist has made the decision to move up to lightweight and begin his path towards gold in two divisions.

 

 

In the way stands Henderson, a former UFC and WEC lightweight champion, who after three fights at welterweight now returns to the division where he reigned supreme for nearly two years. In his Bellator MMA debut, despite a size disparity, “Smooth” fought valiantly against 170-pound champion Andrejus nugarėle, dropping a unanimous decision. Now it will be “Pitbull” who’s fighting the larger competitor, and it all comes to a head during the main event of "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull”apie Rugpjūtis. 26, LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.

 

Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Lightweight No. 1 Contender Main Event: Benson Henderson (25-3) vs. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3)

 

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WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS WELTERWEIGHT STAR PAUL BRADLEY TO EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-FIGHT AGREEMENT

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LAS VEGAS (Liepa 14, 2016) -World Serija kovos (WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed another heralded star – welterweight (170 svarų) powerhouse Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley (23-6, 2 NC) – į išskirtinę, multi-fight agreement.

5-snukio 9, 33-year-old Bradley of San Diego, Kalifas. will make his debut inside the World Series of Fighting decagon cage on a date to be announced.

“We are excited to welcome aboard Paul Bradley, and look forward to having him test his skills in our highly competitive welterweight division,Sakė World Series of Fighting prezidentas Tėvas vadovų. “Paul has fought and triumphed over some top caliber opposition during his 10-year career, so we are confident that he will be a great addition to our roster.”

Savo paskutinio prasidedant Sausis 29, "Bradley, who originally hails from Tama, Ajova, scored a stunning, 40-second TKO (štampus) on previously undefeated, rising star and fellow, former collegiate wrestling ace Chrisas Honeycutt ne Bellator 148.

A veteran of both the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Strikeforce and a contestant on Galutinis kovotojas: Team Rampage vs. Team ForrestRealybė serija, Bradley will look for his third consecutive win when he competes under the World Series of Fighting promotional banner for the first time.

Prior to the victory over Honeycutt, Bradley notched a unanimous decision over Joshas "odontologas" neer ne Bellator 129 spalio 17, 2014.

A lifelong athlete, Bradley twice earned All-American honors while wrestling for the University of Iowa. He placed as high as fourth in the NCAA national championships during his tenure at the NCAA Division I program.

Live World Series of Fighting veiksmų grįžta į NBCSN nuo Šeštadienis, Liepa 30 į 10:30 p.m. IR/7:30 p.m. PT, with star-studded event featuring two world championship rematches.

In the main event of WSOF32, reigning bantamweight (135 svarų) čempionasMarlonas Moraes (16-4-1) will risk his title for the second time against Joshas "Gentleman" kalnas (14-1) o, į bendrai Main Event, nereikšmingas daiktas (145 svarų) čempionas Alexandre "Kapitonas" Almeida (18-5) will defend his title against the fighter he took it from – Lance Palmeris (10-2).
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INJURY TO LINTON VASSELL CAUSES MAIN CARD SHIFT, LUKASZ KLINGER NOW FACES FRANCIS CARMONT ON JULY 16

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NEIL GROVE STEPS UP ON SHORT NOTICE TO FIGHT JAMES MULHERON

LONDON — (Liepa 5, 2016) – An injury to Linton Vassell (16-5, 1 NC) has derailed “The Swarm’s” summer plans of competing in front of his fellow Englishmen against Pranciškaus Carmont (24-11) during the main card of “Bellator 158: Londonas," kuri vyksLiepa 16 inside one of the world’s most popular venues, The O2 in London, Anglija. Užuot, Carmont will now fight Lukasz Klinger (7-2) at 205-pounds.

 

One of the card’s featured preliminary fights has also changed, with the news that the always-exciting James Mulheron (8-1) will now enter the cage to fight London native Neil Grove(12-7).

 

In addition to these newly announced bouts, fans will also have the pleasure of watching the always-entertaining British sensation Paulius Daley (38-13-2), as he prepares to put on a show for his hometown fans against former welterweight world champion and knockout specialist,Douglas Lima (26-6). Michael "nuodai" tinklalapis (10-0) aims to continue his raging pace and remain unbeaten when he challenges himself against MMA veteran “Cyborg” Santos (21-17). Rounding out the televised action, Mattas Mitrione (10-5) will return after his emphatic win last month to face “Britain’s Strongest Man” Oli Thompson (17-8) in a heavyweight beater, irJamesas Gallagheris (3-0) įgauna Mike Cutting (6-5).

 

In the United Kingdom, "Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast on SPIKE UK from 9 – 10 p.m. BST and Channel 5 nuo 10 p.m. – midnight BST. Meanwhile in America, the card will air gyventi ir be on SPIKE at 9 p.m. IR/PT.

 

Tickets start at only £40.00 and are on sale now at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office.

 

Hailing from Paris, Prancūzija, the 34-year-old Carmont will be making his first appearance of 2016 and fourth under the Bellator MMA umbrella. Carmont had strung together a couple wins before his most recent appearance at "Bellator MMA: Dinamitas 1. " After winning his first bout of the evening, Carmont replaced an injured Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal on just a few minutes’ notice, to face a formidable Philas Davis in the tournament final, where he was defeated. Dabar, “Limitless” looks to upset Klinger during the main card of "Bellator 158: London.”

A native of Przemysl, Lenkija, Klinger has been competing professionally since 2013 and taken fights almost exclusively in the United Kingdom. The 32-year-old went nearly three years without suffering his first loss as a pro, amassing finishes in all seven of his victories. “Hitman” has laced up the gloves once already in 2016, and now looks to impress in his Bellator MMA debut when he faces Carmont on Liepa 16 at The O2 in London.

 

"Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Žanras Bout: Douglas Lima (26-6) vs. Paulius Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA sunkiasvoris Žanras Bout: Mattas Mitrione (10-5) vs. Oli Thompson (17-8)

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Žanras Bout: Michael Page (10-0) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos, (21-17)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Pranciškaus Carmont (24-11) vs. Lukasz Klinger (7-2)

Bellator MMA lengvas Žanras Bout: Jamesas Gallagheris (3-0) vs. Mike Cutting (6-5)

 

Preliminari kortelė:

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: James Mulheron (8-1) vs. Neil Grove (12-7)

Bellator MMA Artimieji Preliminari Bout: Michael Shipman (8-1) vs. Lee Chadwickas (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA Musė Preliminari Bout: Pietro Menga (12-0) vs. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA Gaidys Preliminari Bout: Luiz Tosta (9-2) vs. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Artimieji Preliminari Bout: Jason Radcliffe (8-2) vs. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Preliminari Bout: Chase Morton (6-2) vs. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Artimieji Preliminari Bout: Alex Reid (11-9-1) vs. Manuel Garcia (27-19)

Bellator MMA Artimieji Preliminari Bout: C.J. Meeks (4-1) vs. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)

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"Bellator 158: LONDON’ NOW FEATURES TWO OF THE GAME’S TOP HEAVYWEIGHT SLUGGERS WITH THE ADDITION OF MATT MITRIONE-OLI THOMPSON

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LONDON — (Liepa 1, 2016) – Fresh off his emphatic knockout victory over Carl Seumanutafa į "Bellator: Dynamite 2,” former NFL player Mattas Mitrione (10-5) has cleared medical testing and will now face “Britain’s Strongest Man” winner Oli Thompson(17-8) during the main card of “Bellator 158: Londonas," which will take place on July 16 inside one of the world’s most popular venues, The O2 in London, Anglija.

 

Papildomai, fans will also have the pleasure of watching the always-entertaining British sensation Paulius Daley (38-13-2), as he prepares to put on a show for his hometown fans against Brazilian knockout specialist Douglas Lima (26-6). Michael "nuodai" tinklalapis (10-0) aims to continue his raging pace and remain unbeaten when he challenges himself against MMA veteran “Cyborg” Santos (21-17), ir Linton Vassell (16-5), who returns to action against Pranciškaus Carmont (24-11).

 

In the United Kingdom, "Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast on SPIKE UK from 9 – 10 p.m. BST and Channel 5 nuo 10 p.m. – midnight BST. Meanwhile in America, the card will air gyventi ir be on SPIKE at 9 p.m. IR/PT.

 

Tickets start at only £40.00 and are on sale now at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office.

 

The 37-year-old Mitrione will enter the Bellator cage for the second time under a month, after knocking out Seumanutafa (10-6) in his promotional debut on June 24, in a journey that was brilliantly documented by Chuck Mindenhall. A native of Indianapolis, “Meathead” joined the Bellator MMA team as one of the highest profile free agent acquisitions ever, carrying with him a talented athletic background that includes stints in the NFL with the New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings. Mitrione is a 14-time UFC veteran that is known for ending fights early and violently, with nine of his ten victories coming by way of knockout and six of them ending in the first round.

 

A resident of East Sussex, Anglija, Thompson will be making his Bellator MMA debut after 25 career fights amongst the heavyweight division’s elite. “The Spartan,” who solidified himself as “Britain’s Strongest Man” in 2006, is looking to build off an impressive 2015 kampanija, in which he emerged victorious in all five of his bouts, including two first round knockouts. Since making his professional debut in 2009, Thompson has fought under the direction of multiple regional promotions, and the UFC. Į 36 metų, he will undoubtedly make the most important appearance of his career when he takes center stage in front of thousands of hometown fans in the main event of "Bellator: London” apie Liepa 16.

"Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Žanras Bout: Douglas Lima (26-6) vs. Paulius Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA sunkiasvoris Žanras Bout: Mattas Mitrione (9-5) vs. Oli Thompson (17-8)

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Žanras Bout: Michael Page (10-0) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos, (21-17)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Linton Vassell (16-5) vs. Pranciškaus Carmont (24-11)

Bellator MMA lengvas Žanras Bout: Jamesas Gallagheris (3-0) vs. Mike Cutting (6-5)

 

Preliminari kortelė:

Bellator MMA Artimieji Preliminari Bout: Michael Shipman (8-1) vs. Lee Chadwickas (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA Musė Preliminari Bout: Pietro Menga (12-0) vs. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA Gaidys Preliminari Bout: Luiz Tosta (9-2) vs. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Artimieji Preliminari Bout: Jason Radcliffe (8-2) vs. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Preliminari Bout: Chase Morton (6-2) vs. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Artimieji Preliminari Bout: Alex Reid (11-9-1) vs. Manuel Garcia (27-19)

Bellator MMA Artimieji Preliminari Bout: C.J. Meeks (4-1) vs. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)