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UFFICIALI Pesare-nei risultati, FOTO E INFORMAZIONI DA "Bellator MMA: Lavoro incompiuto "

SAINT LOUIS (Giugno 18, 2015) - Dopo pesare-in in Scottrade Center il Giovedi, Kimbo Slice e Ken Shamrock potrà finalmente risolvere il loro "Unfinished Business".

"Bellator MMA: Kimbo vs. Trifoglio,", Che va in onda in diretta e gratis su Spike 9 p.m. E / 8 p.m. CT, dispone di un evento principale tra il già citato Slice e "L'uomo più pericoloso del mondo." La lotta è quasi sette anni di lavoro, dopo un colpo di fortuna incidente causato la cancellazione del loro primo incontro previsto.

In caso di co-main, una battaglia per il campionato piuma andrà avanti come previsto quando Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (23-2) guarda a difendere il suo titolo contro un striature Daniel Weichel (35-8). Al suo secondo tentativo, "Pitbull" ha colpito il marchio richiesto di 145 libbre.

In un pezzo critico dei pesi massimi tra due più grandi combattenti della vita, Bobby Lashley (12-2) cerca di continuare i suoi modi imbattuto in Bellator MMA contro un gioco Dan "The Man" Charles (9-2). Lashley è stato originariamente previsto a faccia James Thompson, ma un infortunio deragliare l'inclinazione.

Una delle prospettive più promettenti del MMA Henry Corrales (12-0), guarda a mantenere la sua fedina contro l'ex campione piuma Daniel Straus (22-6), che ha subito solo tre sconfitte nella sua ultima 22 estremità.

In apertura di incontro televisivo della serata, Mike Chandler (12-3) tenterà di tornare alla gloria leggero quando fassi Derek Campi (15-4). Il nativo del Missouri è stato coinvolto in un sacco di guerre leggendarie all'interno della gabbia Bellator e se i suoi commenti durante la pesata-in era alcuna indicazione, ha intenzione di fare il suo ritorno a casa a dir poco speciale.

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Scheda principale (9 p.m. E)

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

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

Bellator piano lotta dei pesi massimi: Bobby Lashley (239) vs. Dan Charles (228)

Bellator piano Lotta Pesi Piuma: Daniel Straus (144.4) vs. Henry Corrales (144.9)

Bellator piano Lotta Lightweight: Michael Chandler (155.6) vs. Derek Campi (152.8)

Carta preliminare (7:45 p.m. E)

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

Bellator Featherweight Lotta: Kain Royer (184.6) vs. Enrique Watson (185.8)

Bellator 166 libbre. Catchweight Lotta: Rashard Lovelace (160.6) vs. Demagio Smith (164.8)

Bellator Featherweight Lotta: Justin Lawrence (145.7) vs. Sean Wilson (145.8)

Bellator welter Lotta: Steve Mann (169.8) vs. Justin Guthrie (170.3)

Bellator Lotta leggero: Garrett Gross (155.2) vs. Chris Heatherly (160)

Bellator welter Lotta: Adam Cella (170.3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (171)

Bellator Lotta leggero: Eric Irvin (155.2) vs. Hugh Pulley (155.6)

Bellator strawweight Prelim Lotta: Dan O'Connor (115.3) vs. Miles McDonald (115.3)

SPIKE TV E Bellator MMA PRESENTANO IL LOOK DEFINITIVO A due dei combattenti più ben noto e complicato in MMA STORIA CON "FINALMENTE: KIMBO vs. SHAMROCK "

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Spike TV e Bellator MMA presentano un aspetto interessante e perspicace in uno dei più parlato di lotte 2015 in "Finalmente: Kimbo vs. Shamrock. " Prodotto da Leigh Simons, il documentario di un'ora debutta su Spike MERCOLEDI, Giugno 17 a 11:00pm ET/PT.

 

 

Ken Shamrock e Kimbo Slice preso strade molto diverse verso la celebrità. Kimbo Slice era una sensazione internet spinta sotto i riflettori da un giorno all'altro, mentre Ken Shamrock è stato un pioniere di MMA che ha combattuto il suo cammino verso la cima con determinazione operaio-come e dedizione.

 

I loro due percorsi dovevano attraversare nella gabbia sette anni fa. Tuttavia, in quel fatidico giorno del mese di ottobre 4, 2008, uno strano incidente derubato il mondo MMA di uno degli scontri più attesi nella storia di questo sport. Una lotta di proporzioni epiche che non era – ora finalmente sarà. Su Venerdì, Giugno 19, la famigerata leggenda lotta di strada e sensazione di YouTube Kimbo Slice e “L'uomo più pericoloso del mondo,” Ken Shamrock si riunirà nel main event di “Bellator: Unfinished Business.”

 

"FINALMENTE" avrà uno sguardo approfondito alle manifestazioni sette anni fa e affronta le varie teorie del complotto relative alla cancellazione della lotta. Lo spettacolo si sposta in piazza grintoso di Miami dove Kimbo fatto un nome per se stesso e per San Diego per visitare struttura di formazione non ortodossa di Ken Shamrock. Gli spettatori avranno un raro sguardo di questi guerrieri complicate al di fuori della gabbia con un racconto in prima persona delle loro lotte personali e risultati.

 

Chi Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA è un leader Mixed organizzazione di arti marziali con molti dei migliori combattenti del mondo. Sotto la direzione del veterano promoter lotta Scott Coker, Bellator è disponibile a quasi 500 milioni di case in tutto il mondo in più di 140 paesi. Negli Stati Uniti, Bellator può essere visto su Spike, il leader della televisione MMA. Bellator MMA è composto da un team esecutivo che include i migliori professionisti del settore della produzione televisiva, orchestrazione evento dal vivo, sviluppo combattente / Relazioni, procurement locale, creazione di sponsorizzazione / sviluppo, licensing internazionale, marketing, pubblicità, pubblicità e della Commissione relazioni. Bellator ha sede a Santa Monica, California e di proprietà di gigante dell'intrattenimento Viacom, patria di marchi premier di intrattenimento del mondo, che si collegano con il pubblico attraverso contenuti interessanti attraverso la televisione, film, piattaforme online e mobile.

A proposito di Spike:

Punta è disponibile in 98.7 milioni di case ed è una divisione di Viacom Media Networks. Un'unità di Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), Viacom Media Networks è uno dei creatori più importanti del mondo della programmazione e contenuti attraverso tutte le piattaforme media. Indirizzo Internet di Spike è www.spike.com e up-to-the-minute e informazioni stampa archivio e fotografie, visitare il sito stampa di Spike http://www.spike.com/press. Seguici su Twitter spiketvpr per l'ultima di rottura aggiornamenti, dietro le quinte informazioni e foto.

Lesioni a Bellator James Thompson deraglia ': Rivincita dei pesi massimi Unfinished Business ', Dan Charles intensifica contro Bobby 'The Dominator' Lashley con breve preavviso

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Giugno 11, 2015) – While Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock are prepared to take care their “Unfinished Business” on Giugno 19, Bobby Lashley e il punteggio di James Thompson dovranno essere risolte da qualche parte lungo la linea.

 

Thompson è stato costretto dalla scheda principale causa di un infortunio riservate subiti durante la formazione e di conseguenza, Dan Charles(9-2) ha accettato di compilare un breve preavviso contro "The Dominator". La lotta sarà ancora svolgerà la parte principale della scheda Spike-televisivo.

 

Charles, sarà fare la sua quarta apparizione per la promozione Scott Coker guidata, ultima gara nel main event del 2014 di "Monster Energy Cup." Dopo aver lasciato due scontri, "L'uomo" ha ripreso a con due vittorie consecutive per guadagnare un colpo contro una contendente titolo dei pesi massimi del calibro di Lashley. Il 29-year-old Phoenix, Ariz. Native ha terminato sette dei suoi nove vittorie prima di raggiungere scorecard dei giudici.

 

A wrestling standout-3 6-foot, Poliziotto “Il Dominator” Lashley (12-2) ha iniziato la formazione nelle arti grappling all'età 12 e avrebbe continuato a vincere diversi titoli tra cui tre campionati nazionali in Missouri Valley College, un Campionato Nazionale NAIA, un CISM Campionato del Mondo medaglia d'argento e due Forze Armate Wrestling campionati durante il suo tempo negli Stati Uniti. Esercito. Oltre ad una carriera professionale wrestling con stint in WWE, ECW e TNA, Lashley ha iniziato la sua carriera MMA 2008, e ha costruito un marchio carriera impressionante che include la presentazione Bellator MMA conquista Karl Etherington e Josh Burns.

 

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Venerdì, Giugno 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Voi.

Scheda principale (9 p.m. E)

 

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

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

Bellator piano lotta dei pesi massimi: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. Dan Charles (9-2)

Bellator piano Lotta Pesi Piuma: Daniel Straus (22-6) vs. Henry Corrales (12-0)

Bellator piano Lotta Lightweight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Campi (15-4)

 

Carta preliminare (6:45 p.m. E)

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

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Lotta: Justin Lawrence (7-2) vs. Sean Wilson (34-25)

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

Bellator Lightweight Prelim Lotta: Rashard Lovelace (debutto) vs. Demagio Smith (1-1)

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Lotta: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Lotta: A.J. Siscoe (0-1) vs. Garrett Mueller (1-0)

Bellator welter Scuro Prelim: Adam Cella (6-3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (3-0)

Bellator welter Scuro Prelim: Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8)

Bellator leggero scuro Prelim: 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, Calif. (Giugno 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Yamauchi up, Emmanuele "El Matador" Sanchez (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 Giugno 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 pesi leggeri 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). L'evento si svolge Giugno 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maggio.

 

Carta principale La notte va in onda in diretta e gratis su Spike 9 p.m. E/ 8 p.m. CT, mentre attacchi preliminari streaming su Spike.com a 7 p.m. E/ 6 p.m. CT. Biglietti “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 Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs.Giovanni “Il naturale” 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 lo scorso marzo. 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. Più di recente, “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.

 

da ultimo, 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” - Venerdì, Giugno 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, Mulvane, Kansas

Scheda principale (9 p.m. E)

 

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

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

Bellator piuma Caratteristica Lotta: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1)

Bellator medi Feature Lotta: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Carta preliminare

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Lotta: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Lupo (18-10)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Lotta: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

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

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

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Lotta: Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

Bellator Heavyweight Prelim Lotta: Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1)

Bellator Lightweight Prelim Lotta: 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, Calif. (Giugno 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), pesi leggeri 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). L'evento si svolge Giugno 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maggio.

 

Carta principale La notte va in onda in diretta e gratis su Spike 9 p.m. E/ 8 p.m. CT, mentre attacchi preliminari streaming su Spike.com a 6:45 p.m. E/ 5:45 p.m. CT. Biglietti “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 Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs.Giovanni “Il naturale” Alessio (35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Picchiettare “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (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” - Venerdì, Giugno 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, Mulvane, Kansas

Scheda principale (9 p.m. E)

 

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

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

Bellator piuma Caratteristica Lotta: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator medi Feature Lotta: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Carta preliminare

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Lotta: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Lupo (18-10)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Lotta: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

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

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

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Lotta: 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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Facile Tweet: “Paul ‘Semtex’ Daley faces Dennis Olson at #Bellator140 @mohegansun live and free on spike!"

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Giugno 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 “Il fenomeno” Lime (26-5) putting his title on the line against Russian knockout artist Andrey “spartano” Koreshkov (17-1), “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” si svolge Venerdì, Luglio 16 al Mohegan Sun Arena di Uncasville, Conn.

 

Additional featured contests include undefeated welterweight prospect Chris “Il Cutt” Honeycutt (6-0) vs. former All-American wrestler and nine-year MMA veteran Paul “Il Gentiluomo” Bradley (22-6), as well as the incomparable Michael “Veleno” Pagina (7-0) vs. 29-fight veteran Rudy Bears "Bad News" (16-13) e "Irish" Brennan Ward (10-3) vs. Gavin "War Horse" Sterritt (6-1).

 

Biglietti “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” che partono da soli $25, sono attualmente in vendita presso 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,” ha detto il presidente di Bellator MMA 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 Luglio 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 eBears Rudy. Known as “Semtex” for his explosive striking style, il 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.

 

Concorsi aggiuntivi per “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” saranno annunciati a breve.

 

“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” - Venerdì, Luglio 16, Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn. (click for press release)

 

Bellator titolo welter lotta: Champ Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)

Bellator welter Feature Lotta: Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

Bellator welter Feature Lotta: Michael Pagina (7-0) vs. Bears Rudy (16-13)

Bellator welter Feature Lotta: Brennan Ward (10-3) vs. Gavin Sterritt (6-1)

Bellator welter Feature Lotta: 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”

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

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maggio 27, 2015) – 26-year-old Connecticut native Brennan Ward (10-3) continues his run at 170-pounds when he meets Gavin Sterritt (6-1) il Venerdì, Luglio 17 al Mohegan Sun Arena di Uncasville, Conn.

 

The contest serves as the fourth Spike TV-broadcast main card matchup of the blockbuster fight card. Concorsi aggiuntivi per “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” saranno annunciati a 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), così come Michael "Venom" Pagina (7-0) assumendo Bears Rudy (16-13).

 

Biglietti “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” che partono da soli $25, sono già in vendita e possono essere acquistati presso il Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office o 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.”

 

Il Waterford, Conn. nativo ha un'affinità per la finitura, 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 e Bellator 114.

 

“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” - Venerdì, Luglio 17, Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn.

Bellator titolo welter lotta: Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)

Bellator welter Feature Lotta: Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

Bellator welter Feature Lotta: Michael Pagina (7-0) vs. Bears Rudy (16-13)

Bellator welter Feature Lotta: Brennan Ward (10-3) vs. Gavin Sterritt (6-1)

BELLATOR MMA TO AIR ON AMERICAN FORCES NETWORK

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maggio 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, così come U.S. Navy ships at sea.

 

“We at Bellator are always looking for ways to give back to our troops,” ha detto il presidente di Bellator MMA 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 Giugno 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.

 

Su Giugno 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. Anche, several current Bellator fighters as well as some of the sport’s biggest legends will pay a visit to Scott Air Force Base on Mercoledì, Giugno 17.

 

Su Giugno 26, the promotion touches down at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Maggio., 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

Facile Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins e @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 alla @KansasStarArena giugno 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maggio 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, Maggio.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. Giovanni “Il naturale” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pa “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (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.

 

Carta principale La notte va in onda in diretta e gratis su Spike 9 p.m. E / 8 p.m. CT, mentre attacchi preliminari streaming su Spike.com a 7 p.m. E / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Attacchi supplementari saranno annunciati a breve.

 

Biglietti “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” che partono da soli $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, sono attualmente disponibili pressoTicketmaster.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. Solo 27 anni, 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 a Bellator 132 nel mese di gennaio. The Corona, Calif. 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 apparenze. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 della sua 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Venerdì, Giugno 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, Mulvane, Kansas

Scheda principale (9 p.m. E)

 

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

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

Bellator piuma Caratteristica Lotta: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator medi Feature Lotta: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Carta preliminare

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Lotta: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Lupo (18-10)

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

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Facile Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins e @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 alla @KansasStarArena giugno 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maggio 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, Maggio.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. Giovanni “Il naturale” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pa “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (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.

 

Carta principale La notte va in onda in diretta e gratis su Spike 9 p.m. E / 8 p.m. CT, mentre attacchi preliminari streaming su Spike.com a 7 p.m. E / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Attacchi supplementari saranno annunciati a breve.

 

Biglietti “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” che partono da soli $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, sono attualmente disponibili pressoTicketmaster.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. Solo 27 anni, 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 a Bellator 132 nel mese di gennaio. The Corona, Calif. 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 apparenze. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 della sua 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Venerdì, Giugno 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, Mulvane, Kansas

Scheda principale (9 p.m. E)

 

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

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

Bellator piuma Caratteristica Lotta: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator medi Feature Lotta: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Carta preliminare

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Lotta: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Lupo (18-10)

Facile Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins e @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 alla @KansasStarArena giugno 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maggio 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, Maggio.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. Giovanni “Il naturale” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pa “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (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.

 

Carta principale La notte va in onda in diretta e gratis su Spike 9 p.m. E / 8 p.m. CT, mentre attacchi preliminari streaming su Spike.com a 7 p.m. E / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Attacchi supplementari saranno annunciati a breve.

 

Biglietti “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” che partono da soli $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, sono attualmente disponibili pressoTicketmaster.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. Solo 27 anni, 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 a Bellator 132 nel mese di gennaio. The Corona, Calif. 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 apparenze. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 della sua 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Venerdì, Giugno 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, Mulvane, Kansas

Scheda principale (9 p.m. E)

 

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

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

Bellator piuma Caratteristica Lotta: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator medi Feature Lotta: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Carta preliminare

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Lotta: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Lupo (18-10)