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RESULTADOS OFICIAIS pesaxe, World E INFORMACIÓN DE "bellator MMA: Unfinished Business "

SAINT LOUIS (Xuño 18, 2015) - Despois de pesar-ins na Scottrade Center o xoves, Kimbo Slice e Ken Shamrock vai finalmente resolver o seu "Unfinished Business".

"Bellator MMA: Kimbo vs. Trevo,"Que vai ao aire en directo e gratuíta pola Spike en 9 p.m. E / 8 p.m. CT, dispón dun evento principal entre a porción mencionado e "home máis perigoso do mundo." A loita é case sete anos na factura, tras un accidente acaso causou a cancelación da súa primeira reunión planificada.

No co-main event, unha batalla para o campionato pluma seguirá como planificado cando Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (23-2) mira para defender o seu título contra un estrías Daniel Weichel (35-8). No seu segundo intento, "Pitbull" alcanzou a marca esixida de 145 libras-.

Nun anaco pesado crítico entre dous loitadores de vida maior que, Bobby Lashley (12-2) mira para continuar os seus camiños invictos no bellator MMA contra un partido moi Dan "The Man" Charles (9-2). Lashley foi orixinalmente escalado para afrontar James Thompson, pero unha lesión descarrilou a inclinación.

Unha das perspectivas máis prometedoras do MMA Henry Currais (12-0), mira para manter o seu récord sen mácula contra o ex-campión dos penas Daniel Straus (22-6), que sufriu só tres derrotas no seu último 22 extremos.

Na apertura de combate televisivo da noite, Mike Chandler (12-3) tentará volver á gloria leve cando facces Derek Campos (15-4). O nativo de Missouri foi envolto en moitas guerras lendarias dentro da gaiola bellator e se os seus comentarios na pesaxe ins foron calquera indicación, el planea facer o seu regreso a casa nada menos que especial.

PREMA AQUÍ PARA TODOS Pesar-en Fotos

Tarxeta Principal (9 p.m. E)

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Slice (232) vs. Ken Shamrock (204.4)

Bellator Pena Title Fight: Champ Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (144.9) vs. Daniel Weichel (144.5)

Bellator Destaque loita de pesos pesados: Bobby Lashley (239) vs. Dan Charles (228)

Bellator Destaque Loita Pena: Daniel Straus (144.4) vs. Henry Currais (144.9)

Bellator Destaque Loita Lightweight: Michael Chandler (155.6) vs. Derek Campos (152.8)

Card preliminar (7:45 p.m. E)

Bellator Bantamweight loita: A.J. Siscoe (135.5) vs. Garrett Mueller (135.6)

Bellator Pena Loita: Kain Royer (184.6) vs. Enrique Watson (185.8)

Bellator 166 lb. Loita catchweight: Rashard Lovelace (160.6) vs. Demagio Smith (164.8)

Bellator Pena Loita: Justin Lawrence (145.7) vs. Sean Wilson (145.8)

Bellator Welterweight loita: Steve Mann (169.8) vs. Justin Guthrie (170.3)

Bellator Loita Leve: Garrett Gross (155.2) vs. Chris Heatherly (160)

Bellator Welterweight loita: Adam Cella (170.3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (171)

Bellator Loita Leve: Eric Irvin (155.2) vs. Hugh Pulley (155.6)

Bellator strawweight Preliminar Loita: Dan O'Connor (115.3) vs. Miles McDonald (115.3)

TV Spike e bellator MMA presentan o ollar definitivo dous dos loitadores máis coñecidos e complicado no MMA historia con "Finalmente: KIMBO vs. Trevo "

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Spike TV e bellator MMA presentar un ollar atractivo e perspicaz nun dos máis falou sobre loitas de 2015 en "Finalmente: Kimbo vs. Shamrock. " Producido por Leigh Simons, o documental dunha hora estrea na Spike Mércores, Xuño 17 en 11:00pm ET/PT.

 

 

Ken Shamrock e Kimbo Slice tomou camiños moi distintos ao estrelato. Kimbo Slice foi unha sensación en internet no centro de atención ao parecer durante a noite, mentres Ken Shamrock foi un pioneiro MMA que loitou seu camiño ata o cumio con determinación obreiro-like e dedicación.

 

Os seus dous camiños debían cruzar na gaiola, hai sete anos. Con todo, naquel fatídico día de outubro 4, 2008, un accidente roubou o mundo do MMA dunha das loitas máis esperadas da historia do deporte. Unha loita de proporcións épicas que nunca foi – agora finalmente será. En Venres, Xuño 19, a lenda loita de rúa infame e sensación de YouTube Kimbo Slice e “A maioría Man perigoso do mundo,” Ken Shamrock vai agora reunir no evento principal “Bellator: Unfinished Business.”

 

"Finalmente" vai dar un ollo en profundidade nos eventos hai sete anos e aborda as diferentes teorías da conspiración relacionadas á cancelación da loita. O show percorre as rúas arenosas de Miami, onde Kimbo fixo un nome para si mesmo e para San Diego para visitar centro de formación pouco ortodoxo de Ken Shamrock. Os espectadores van ter un reflexo raro destes guerreiros complicadas fóra da gaiola cunha primeira persoa conta de súas loitas persoais e realizacións.

 

Sobre bellator MMA

Bellator MMA é unha organización líder Artes marciais Mesturadas con moitos dos mellores loitadores do mundo. Baixo a dirección do veterano promotor loita Scott Coker, Bellator está dispoñible para case 500 millón de vivendas en todo o mundo en máis de 140 países. Nos Estados Unidos, Bellator se pode ver na Spike, the MMA television leader. Bellator MMA is comprised of an executive team that includes top industry professionals in television production, orquestación de eventos en directo, desenvolvemento loitador / relacións, Procurement local, creación de patrocinio / desenvolvemento, licenzas internacional, marketing, publicidade, publicity and commission relations. Bellator is based in Santa Monica, California e de propiedade do xigante do entretemento Viacom, fogar de marcas de entretemento do mundo premier que se conectan co público a través de contido atractivo a través da televisión, filme cinematográfico, plataformas en liña e móbiles.

Sobre Pico:

Espigão is available in 98.7 million homes and is a division of Viacom Media Networks. A unit of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), Viacom Media Networks is one of the world’s leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms. Spike’s Internet address is www.spike.com and for up-to-the-minute and archival press information and photographs, visit Spike’s press site at http://www.spike.com/press. Siga connosco en Twitter spiketvpr for the latest in breaking news updates, behind-the-scenes información e fotos.

Prexuízo para bellator 'James Thompson descarrila: Desquite pesado Unfinished Business ", Dan Charles avanza contra Bobby 'The Dominator' Lashley a curto prazo

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Califa. (Xuño 11, 2015) – While Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock are prepared to take care their “Unfinished Business” on Xuño 19, Bobby Lashley e puntuación de James Thompson terá que ser resolto en algún lugar baixo a liña.

 

Thompson foi forzado a saír do card principal debido a unha lesión non revelada sufrido durante o adestramento e, como resultado, Dan Charles(9-2) acordou encher-nos en curto prazo contra o "The Dominator". A loita aínda vai ter lugar na porción principal do card televisado-Spike.

 

Charles, estará facendo a súa cuarta aparición para a promoción levouse Coker Scott, última competindo no evento principal de 2014 de "Monster Cup Enerxía." Despois de botar dúas loitas, "O home" se recuperou para con dúas vitorias consecutivas para gañar un tiro contra un candidato ao título dos pesos pesados ​​os gustos de Lashley. O 29-year-old Phoenix, Silvestre. Native rematou sete dos seus nove vitorias antes de chegar decisión dos xuíces.

 

O pelexa libre destaque-3 o 6 pés, Policial “O Dominator” Lashley (12-2) comezou a adestrar en artes de pelexa en idade 12 e viría a gañar varios títulos, incluíndo tres campionatos nacionais en Missouri Valley College, un Campionato Nacional NAIA, unha medalla de prata do Campionato do Mundo CISM e dous das Forzas Armadas Championships Wrestling durante o seu tempo en EEUU. Exército. Ademais dunha carreira de wrestling profesional con pasaxes pola WWE, ECW e TNA, Lashley comezou a súa carreira no MMA en 2008, e el construíu unha marca impresionante carreira que inclúe a presentación bellator MMA gaña sobre Karl Etherington e Josh Burns,.

 

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Venres, Xuño 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Vostede.

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

Bellator Pena Title Fight: Campo Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator Destaque loita de pesos pesados: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. Dan Charles (9-2)

Bellator Destaque Loita Pena: Daniel Straus (22-6) vs. Henry Currais (12-0)

Bellator Destaque Loita Lightweight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Campos (15-4)

 

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

Bellator strawweight Preliminar Loita: Dan O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1)

Bellator Pena Preliminar Loita: Justin Lawrence (7-2) vs. Sean Wilson (34-25)

Bellator Lightweight Preliminar Loita: Eric Irvin (9-3) vs. Hugh Pulley (4-2)

Bellator Lightweight Preliminar Loita: Rashard Lovelace (estrea) vs. Demagio Smith (1-1)

Bellator Pena Preliminar Loita: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

Bellator Bantamweight Preliminar Loita: A.J. Siscoe (0-1) vs. Garrett Mueller (1-0)

Bellator Welterweight escuro Preliminar: Adam Cella (6-3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (3-0)

Bellator Welterweight escuro Preliminar: Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8)

Bellator leve escuro Preliminar: Garrett Gross (6-3) vs. Chris Heatherly (8-3)

 

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

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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)

“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” adds another welterweight blockbuster as Paul “Semtex” Daley faces Dennis Olson

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Fácil Tweet: “Paul ‘Semtex’ Daley faces Dennis Olson at #Bellator140 @mohegansun live and free on spike!"

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Califa. (Xuño 2, 2015) – Dynamic British slugger Paul “Semtex” Daley (36-13-2) makes his highly anticipated return to the Bellator MMA cage when he meets two-fight Bellator veteran Dennis Olson (14-8).

 

The 170-pound clash completes the all-welterweight Spike-broadcast main card of “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov.

 

Featuring Bellator MMA World Champion Douglas “The Phenom” Lima (26-5) putting his title on the line against Russian knockout artist Andrey “Spartan” Koreshkov (17-1), “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” ten lugar Venres, Xullo 16 no MOHEGAN Sun Arena en Uncasville, Conner.

 

Additional featured contests include undefeated welterweight prospect Chris “O Cutt” HONEYCUTT (6-0) vs. former All-American wrestler and nine-year MMA veteran Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley (22-6), as well as the incomparable Michael “Venom” Páxina (7-0) vs. 29-fight veteran Rudy Bears "malas noticias" (16-13) e "Irish" Ward Brennan (10-3) vs. Gavin "War Horse" Sterritt (6-1).

 

Os ingresos para “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” que comezan en só $25, Actualmente á venda en Ticketmaster.com.

 

“Once we nailed down our return to Mohegan Sun, we knew that we had to put together an amazing night of fights that would wow the fans,” said Bellator MMA President Scott Coker. “I really feel that we’ve succeeded in doing so by showcasing this wealth of welterweight talent. There are several bonafide stars in the division and we are excited to see several of them fighting on Xullo 16."

 

A 12-year veteran of the sport who has competed around the globe, the 32-year-old Daley will make his third appearance under the Bellator MMA banner after previously picking up wins over Andre Santos eRudy Bears. Known as “Semtex” for his explosive striking style, the Nottingham, England native boasts an incredible 26 career knockout victories.

 

Olson returns to the Bellator cage for the first time since 2010, riding a wave of momentum that he has accrued on the regional scene. With experience against the likes of David Branch, Rick Hawn and John Howard, the New Hampshire representative will not be unaccustomed to fighting a competitor with the track record of Daley. It’s safe to say that Olson meets the criteria to be referred to as a “submission specialist,” having racked up nine of his 14 professional wins by making his opponents tap.

 

Additional contests for “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” serán anunciados en breve.

 

“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” - Venres, Xullo 16, MOHEGAN Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conner. (click for press release)

 

Bellator Welterweight Title Fight: Champ Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)

Bellator Welterweight loita Característica: Chris HONEYCUTT (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

Bellator Welterweight loita Característica: Michael Page (7-0) vs. Rudy Bears (16-13)

Bellator Welterweight loita Característica: Brennan Ward (10-3) vs. Gavin Sterritt (6-1)

Bellator Welterweight loita Característica: Paul Daley (36-13-2) vs. Dennis Olson (14-8)

Welterweight Duel Pitting Brennan “The Irish Bad Boy” Ward Against Gavin “War Horse” Sterritt Added to “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov”

Fácil Tweet: “‘Irish Bad Boy’ @SwaggleBerryFin returns against the British “War Horse” @GavinSterritt en #Bellator140, live and free on spike!"

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Califa. (Maio 27, 2015) – 26-year-old Connecticut native Brennan Ward (10-3) continues his run at 170-pounds when he meets Gavin Sterritt (6-1) o venres, Xullo 17 no MOHEGAN Sun Arena en Uncasville, Conner.

 

The contest serves as the fourth Spike TV-broadcast main card matchup of the blockbuster fight card. Additional contests for “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” serán anunciados en breve.

 

The July 17 event is shaping up to be a tremendous showcase of welterweight talent, already featuring previously announced bouts between Bellator MMA Welterweight World Champion Douglas Lima (26-5) e Andrey Koreshkov (17-1), Chris HONEYCUTT (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6), así como Michael Page "Venom" (7-0) asumindo Rudy Bears (16-13).

 

Os ingresos para “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” que comezan en só $25, xa están á venda e pódense mercar no MOHEGAN Sun Area Box Office ou Ticketmaster.com.

 

After winning the Bellator Season Nine middleweight tournament, Ward fell short in a bid for the championship against Alexander Shlemenko, who held the title at the time. This past February, Ward would bounce back on short notice in his debut as a welterweight with a first-round rear-naked choke submission victory over Curtis Millender at Bellator MMA: “British Invasion.”

 

O Waterford, Conner. nativo ten unha afinidade para o remate, as he has ended nine of his ten professional tilts before reaching the judges’ scorecards. With his hometown a mere 10 miles away from the venue, “The Irish Bad Boy” is sure to have a strong home cage advantage over his opponent.

 

Nine years Ward’s senior at 35, Sterritt is a submission specialist fighting out of Liverpool, England who has held titles for multiple regional promotions. “War Horse” has competed twice under the Bellator MMA banner already, earning victories at Bellator 99 and Bellator 114.

 

“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” - Venres, Xullo 17, MOHEGAN Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conner.

Bellator Welterweight Title Fight: Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)

Bellator Welterweight loita Característica: Chris HONEYCUTT (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

Bellator Welterweight loita Característica: Michael Page (7-0) vs. Rudy Bears (16-13)

Bellator Welterweight loita Característica: Brennan Ward (10-3) vs. Gavin Sterritt (6-1)

BELLATOR MMA TO AIR ON AMERICAN FORCES NETWORK

SANTA MONICA, Califa. (Maio 25, 2015) – On a holiday when Americans take a moment to remember those who gave their lives serving in the country’s armed forces, Bellator MMA officials are honored to announce a new partnership with the American Forces Network.

 

With the new deal in place, the American Forces Network will now broadcast Bellator MMA events on its global networks to American servicemen and women, así como U.S. Navy ships at sea.

 

“We at Bellator are always looking for ways to give back to our troops,” said Bellator MMA President Scott Coker. “We’re all extremely grateful for all that they do abroad to keep us safe, and we hope that they will enjoy some Bellator fights during any downtime they may have.”

 

Multiple Bellator athletes including Bobby Lashley and Mike Richman have served in the American Military.

 

“I’m personally thrilled for this new partnership,” said Bobby Lashley, who fights James Thompson on Xuño 19. “AFN is providing a platform for me to be fighting for my brothers and sisters who are away from home, fighting for us.”

 

The new partnership commences with June’s dual Bellator MMA events.

 

En Xuño 19, Bellator MMA visits St. Louis’ Scottrade Center for “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business,” featuring one of the most anticipated fights in the history of the sport with Kimbo Slice vs. Ken Shamrock. Tamén, several current Bellator fighters as well as some of the sport’s biggest legends will pay a visit to Scott Air Force Base on Mércores, Xuño 17.

 

En Xuño 26, the promotion touches down at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Maio., con “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which sees French striking specialist Cheick Kongo and Russian knockout artist and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage.

 

Complete details of the new Bellator MMA-American Forces Network partnership will be available shortly.

“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

Fácil Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins e @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 no @KansasStarArena en xuño 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Califa. (Maio 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” evento, 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, Maio.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. Baño “The Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pen “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi-se (18-2) unnd 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. E / 8 p.m. CT, mentres loitas preliminares de fluxo en Spike.com en 7 p.m. E / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Ataques adicionais serán anunciados en breve.

 

Os ingresos para “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comezan en só $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Actualmente dispoñible enTicketmaster.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. Só 27 anos de idade, 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 no bellator 132 en xaneiro. The Corona, Califa. 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 aparencias. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 da súa 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

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

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Fácil Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins e @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 no @KansasStarArena en xuño 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Califa. (Maio 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” evento, 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, Maio.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. Baño “The Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pen “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi-se (18-2) unnd 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. E / 8 p.m. CT, mentres loitas preliminares de fluxo en Spike.com en 7 p.m. E / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Ataques adicionais serán anunciados en breve.

 

Os ingresos para “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comezan en só $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Actualmente dispoñible enTicketmaster.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. Só 27 anos de idade, 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 no bellator 132 en xaneiro. The Corona, Califa. 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 aparencias. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 da súa 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“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)

Fácil Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins e @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 no @KansasStarArena en xuño 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Califa. (Maio 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” evento, 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, Maio.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. Baño “The Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pen “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi-se (18-2) unnd 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. E / 8 p.m. CT, mentres loitas preliminares de fluxo en Spike.com en 7 p.m. E / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Ataques adicionais serán anunciados en breve.

 

Os ingresos para “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comezan en só $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Actualmente dispoñible enTicketmaster.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. Só 27 anos de idade, 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 no bellator 132 en xaneiro. The Corona, Califa. 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 aparencias. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 da súa 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“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)