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Officiële weging RESULTATEN, FOTO'S en informatie van "Bellator MMA: ONAFGEMAAKTE ZAKEN "

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SAINT LOUIS (Juni 18, 2015) - Na wegen-ins bij Scottrade Center op donderdag, Kimbo Slice en Ken Shamrock eindelijk hun "Unfinished Business." vestigen

"Bellator MMA: Kimbo vs. Klaver,"Met live en gratis op Spike bij uitgezonden 9 p.m. EN / 8 p.m. CT, beschikt over een main event tussen de genoemde Slice en "Most Dangerous Man van de Wereld." De strijd is bijna zeven jaar in de maak, na een toevalstreffer ongeval veroorzaakt de annulering van hun eerste geplande vergadering.

In de co-main event, een strijd om de vedergewicht kampioenschap zal gaan zoals gepland wanneer Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (23-2) ziet om zijn titel te verdedigen tegen een strepen Daniel Weichel (35-8). Bij zijn tweede poging, "Pitbull" hit de vereiste teken van de 145-pond.

In een kritische zwaargewicht schroot tussen twee groter dan het leven strijders, Bobby Lashley (12-2) lijkt te blijven zijn ongeslagen manieren Bellator MMA tegen een zeer spel Dan "The Man" Charles (9-2). Lashley was oorspronkelijk gepland om het gezicht James Thompson, maar een blessure ontspoord de tilt.

Een van de meest veelbelovende perspectieven MMA's Henry Corrales (12-0), kijkt naar zijn record gaaf tegen de voormalige vedergewicht kampioen te houden Daniel Straus (22-6), die alleen maar heeft geleden drie nederlagen in zijn laatste 22 uiteinden.

In de opening televisie aanval van de avond, Mike Chandler (12-3) probeert terug lichtgewicht eer toen hij fazen Derek Fields (15-4). De Missouri inheemse is betrokken geweest bij tal van legendarische oorlogen in de Bellator kooi en als zijn commentaar bij de weging-ins waren een indicatie, hij is van plan op het maken van zijn thuiskomst ronduit special.

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

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

Bellator Featured Zwaargewicht Fight: Bobby Lashley (239) vs. Dan Charles (228)

Bellator Featured vedergewicht Fight: Daniel Straus (144.4) vs. Henry Corrales (144.9)

Bellator Featured Lichtgewicht Vecht: Michael Chandler (155.6) vs. Derek Fields (152.8)

Voorlopige Card (7:45 p.m. EN)

Bellator bantamgewicht Fight: A.J. Siscoe (135.5) vs. Garrett Mueller (135.6)

Bellator vedergewicht Fight: Kain Royer (184.6) vs. Enrique Watson (185.8)

Bellator 166 pond. Catchweight Fight: Rashard Lovelace (160.6) vs. Demagio Smith (164.8)

Bellator vedergewicht Fight: Justin Lawrence (145.7) vs. Sean Wilson (145.8)

Bellator weltergewicht strijd: Steve Mann (169.8) vs. Justin Guthrie (170.3)

Bellator Lightweight Fight: Garrett Gross (155.2) vs. Chris Heatherly (160)

Bellator weltergewicht strijd: Adam Cella (170.3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (171)

Bellator Lightweight Fight: Eric Irvin (155.2) vs. Hugh Katrol (155.6)

Bellator strawweight Prelim Fight: Dan O'Connor (115.3) vs. Mijl McDonald (115.3)

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Spike TV EN Bellator MMA PRESENTEREN DE DEFINITIEVE kijken naar twee van de meest bekende en ingewikkeld vechters in MMA Geschiedenis met "EINDELIJK: KIMBO vs. SHAMROCK "

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Spike TV en Bellator MMA presenteren een boeiende en inzichtelijke blik op een van de meest gesproken over gevechten van 2015 in "Eindelijk: Kimbo vs. Shamrock. " Geproduceerd door Leigh Simons, de één uur durende documentaire debuteert op Spike Woensdag, Juni 17 bij 11:00pm ET/PT.

 

 

Ken Shamrock en Kimbo Slice heeft zeer verschillende wegen naar het sterrendom. Kimbo Slice was een internet sensatie duw in de schijnwerpers schijnbaar 's nachts, terwijl Ken Shamrock was een MMA pionier die zijn weg vochten naar de top met arbeider-achtige vastberadenheid en toewijding.

 

Hun twee paden moesten steken in de kooi zeven jaar geleden. Echter, op die noodlottige dag van oktober 4, 2008, een bizar ongeluk beroofd de MMA wereld van een van de meest verwachte gevechten in de geschiedenis van de sport. Een strijd van epische proporties die nooit was – nu eindelijk zal zijn. Op Vrijdag, Juni 19, de beruchte straatgevechten legende en YouTube sensatie Kimbo Slice en “'S Werelds Most Dangerous Man,” Ken Shamrock zal nu ontmoeten in de belangrijkste gebeurtenis van “Bellator: Unfinished Business.”

 

"Eindelijk" zal een diepgaande blik op de gebeurtenissen zeven jaar geleden te nemen en richt zich op de verschillende complottheorieën met betrekking tot de annulering van de strijd van. De show reist naar de zanderige straten van Miami, waar Kimbo maakte een naam voor zichzelf en naar San Diego aan Ken Shamrock's onorthodoxe trainingsfaciliteit bezoeken. Kijkers zullen een zeldzame glimp van deze gecompliceerde krijgers krijgen buiten de kooi met een first person rekening van hun persoonlijke worstelingen en prestaties.

 

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Letsel aan James Thompson ontspoort 'Bellator: Unfinished Business 'zwaargewicht rematch, Dan Charles stappen tegen Bobby 'The Dominator' Lashley op korte termijn

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Juni 11, 2015) - Terwijl Kimbo Slice en Ken Shamrock bereid zijn om op te nemen de zorg van hun "Unfinished Business" Juni 19, Bobby Lashley en James Thompson's score zal moeten ergens worden geregeld langs de lijn.

 

Thompson is uit de belangrijkste kaart gedwongen te wijten aan een niet bekendgemaakte schade heeft geleden tijdens de training en als gevolg, Dan Charles(9-2) heeft ingestemd met fill-in op korte termijn tegen "The Dominator." De strijd zal nog plaats op de belangrijkste gedeelte van de Spike televisie-kaart.

 

Charles, zal het maken van zijn vierde verschijning voor de Scott Coker geleide promotie, laatste concurreren in de belangrijkste gebeurtenis van 2014's "Monster Energy Cup." Na het laten vallen van twee gevechten, "The Man" heeft teruggestuurd naar met twee rechte wint om een ​​schot te verdienen tegen een zwaargewicht titelkandidaat de wil van Lashley. De 29-jarige Phoenix, Ariz. Inheemse heeft zeven van zijn negen overwinningen eindigde vóór het bereiken van de rechters 'scorecards.

 

Een 6-foot-3 worstelen standout, Bobby “De Dominator” Lashley (12-2) begonnen opleiding in de grappling kunsten op leeftijd 12 en het zou gaan om meerdere titels waaronder drie Nationale Kampioenschappen in Missouri Valley College winnen, een NAIA Nationaal Kampioenschap, een CISM WK zilveren medaille en twee Strijdkrachten Wrestling Championships tijdens zijn tijd in de VS. Leger. Naast een professionele worstelen carrière met stints in de WWE, ECW en TNA, Lashley begon zijn carrière in de MMA 2008, en hij bouwde een indrukwekkende carrière merk dat Bellator MMA indiening omvat wint over Karl Etherington en Josh Burns.

 

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Vrijdag, Juni 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, U.

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

Bellator vedergewicht titel Fight: Veld Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator Featured Zwaargewicht Fight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. Dan Charles (9-2)

Bellator Featured vedergewicht Fight: Daniel Straus (22-6) vs. Henry Corrales (12-0)

Bellator Featured Lichtgewicht Vecht: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)

 

Voorlopige Card (6:45 p.m. EN)

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

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

Bellator Lichtgewicht Prelim Vecht: Eric Irvin (9-3) vs. Hugh Katrol (4-2)

Bellator Lichtgewicht Prelim Vecht: Rashard Lovelace (debuut) vs. Demagio Smith (1-1)

Bellator vedergewicht Prelim Vecht: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

Bellator Bantamgewicht Prelim Vecht: A.J. Siscoe (0-1) vs. Garrett Mueller (1-0)

Bellator weltergewicht Dark Prelim: Adam Cella (6-3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (3-0)

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

Bellator Lichtgewicht Dark Prelim: Garrett Gross (6-3) vs. Chris Heatherly (8-3)

 

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Emmanuel Sanchez Replaces Injured Goiti Yamauchi; Plus Four Additional Preliminary Bouts Complete 13-Fight “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Card On June 26

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Juni 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Yamauchi up, Emmanuel "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 Juni 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) en Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1) as well as featherweights Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0) en lichtgewichten 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). Het evenement vindt plaats Juni 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mei.

 

De nacht van de belangrijkste kaart uitgezonden live en gratis op Spike bij 9 p.m. EN/ 8 p.m. CT, terwijl voorlopige aanvallen streamen op Spike.com op 7 p.m. EN/ 6 p.m. CT. Tickets voor “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.John “Het natuurlijke” Alessio (35-17) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (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 afgelopen maart. 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. Meest recent, “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.

 

Ten slotte, a pair of experienced lightweights will round out the preliminary portion of the card when Navarro and Carrillo tangle inside the steel mesh. Met 43 professional bouts between them, both veterans will attempt to string together some wins under the Bellator banner.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrijdag, Juni 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

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

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

Bellator vedergewicht Feature Vecht: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1)

Bellator middengewicht Feature Vecht: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator vedergewicht Prelim Vecht: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator Bantamgewicht Prelim Vecht: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

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

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

Bellator Female Featherweight Prelim Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

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

Bellator vedergewicht Prelim Vecht: Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

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

Bellator Lichtgewicht Prelim Vecht: Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11)

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Bellator Knocks Out Four Additional Preliminary Bouts for Kansas Card On June 26

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Juni 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), lichtgewichten 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) en 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). Het evenement vindt plaats Juni 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mei.

 

De nacht van de belangrijkste kaart uitgezonden live en gratis op Spike bij 9 p.m. EN/ 8 p.m. CT, terwijl voorlopige aanvallen streamen op Spike.com op 6:45 p.m. EN/ 5:45 p.m. CT. Tickets voor “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.John “Het natuurlijke” Alessio (35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (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” - Vrijdag, Juni 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Hoofd Card (9 p.m. EN)

 

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

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

Bellator vedergewicht Feature Vecht: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator middengewicht Feature Vecht: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator vedergewicht Prelim Vecht: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator Bantamgewicht Prelim Vecht: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

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

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

Bellator vedergewicht Prelim Vecht: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

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

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

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Juni 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” Kalk (26-5) putting his title on the line against Russian knockout artist Andrey “Spartan” Koreshkov (17-1), “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” vindt plaats Vrijdag, Juli 16 in Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.

 

Additional featured contests include undefeated welterweight prospect Chris “The 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 “Venijn” Pagina (7-0) vs. 29-fight veteran Rudy “Bad News” Bears (16-13) en "Irish" Brennan Ward (10-3) vs. Gavin "War Horse" Sterritt (6-1).

 

Tickets voor “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” die beginnen bij slechts $25, zijn te koop bij 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,"Zei 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 Juli 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 enRudy Bears. Known as “Semtex” for his explosive striking style, de 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” wordt binnenkort bekend gemaakt.

 

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

 

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

Bellator weltergewicht Feature Vecht: Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

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

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

Bellator weltergewicht Feature Vecht: Paul Daley (36-13-2) vs. Dennis Olson (14-8)

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

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mei 27, 2015) – 26-year-old Connecticut native Brennan Ward (10-3) continues his run at 170-pounds when he meets Gavin Sterritt (6-1) op vrijdag, Juli 17 in Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.

 

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” wordt binnenkort bekend gemaakt.

 

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) en Andrey Koreshkov (17-1), Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6), evenals Michael “Venom” Page (7-0) nemen Rudy Bears (16-13).

 

Tickets voor “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” die beginnen bij slechts $25, zijn nu te koop en kunnen worden gekocht bij de Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office of 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.”

 

De Waterford, Conn. inheemse heeft een affiniteit voor de finish, 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 en Bellator 114.

 

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

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

Bellator weltergewicht Feature Vecht: Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

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

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

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BELLATOR MMA TO AIR ON AMERICAN FORCES NETWORK

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mei 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, en U.S.. Navy ships at sea.

 

“We at Bellator are always looking for ways to give back to our troops,"Zei 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 Juni 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.

 

Op Juni 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. Ook, several current Bellator fighters as well as some of the sport’s biggest legends will pay a visit to Scott Air Force Base on Woensdag, Juni 17.

 

Op Juni 26, the promotion touches down at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Mei., met “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.

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

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Gemakkelijk Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins en @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 bij de @KansasStarArena op juni 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mei 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” evenement, 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 Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (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, Mei.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Het natuurlijke” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pbij “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) eennd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

De nacht van de belangrijkste kaart uitgezonden live en gratis op Spike bij 9 p.m. EN / 8 p.m. CT, terwijl voorlopige aanvallen streamen op Spike.com op 7 p.m. EN / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Extra periodes zal binnenkort bekend worden gemaakt.

 

Tickets voor “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” die beginnen bij slechts $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, zijn verkrijgbaar bijTicketmaster.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. Net 27 jaar, 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 bij Bellator 132 in januari. 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 verschijningen. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 zijn 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrijdag, Juni 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Hoofd Card (9 p.m. EN)

 

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

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

Bellator vedergewicht Feature Vecht: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator middengewicht Feature Vecht: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator vedergewicht Prelim Vecht: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

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

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Gemakkelijk Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins en @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 bij de @KansasStarArena op juni 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mei 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” evenement, 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 Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (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, Mei.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Het natuurlijke” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pbij “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) eennd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

De nacht van de belangrijkste kaart uitgezonden live en gratis op Spike bij 9 p.m. EN / 8 p.m. CT, terwijl voorlopige aanvallen streamen op Spike.com op 7 p.m. EN / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Extra periodes zal binnenkort bekend worden gemaakt.

 

Tickets voor “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” die beginnen bij slechts $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, zijn verkrijgbaar bijTicketmaster.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. Net 27 jaar, 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 bij Bellator 132 in januari. 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 verschijningen. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 zijn 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrijdag, Juni 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Hoofd Card (9 p.m. EN)

 

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

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

Bellator vedergewicht Feature Vecht: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator middengewicht Feature Vecht: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator vedergewicht Prelim Vecht: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Gemakkelijk Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins en @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 bij de @KansasStarArena op juni 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mei 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” evenement, 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 Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (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, Mei.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Het natuurlijke” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pbij “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) eennd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

De nacht van de belangrijkste kaart uitgezonden live en gratis op Spike bij 9 p.m. EN / 8 p.m. CT, terwijl voorlopige aanvallen streamen op Spike.com op 7 p.m. EN / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Extra periodes zal binnenkort bekend worden gemaakt.

 

Tickets voor “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” die beginnen bij slechts $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, zijn verkrijgbaar bijTicketmaster.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. Net 27 jaar, 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 bij Bellator 132 in januari. 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 verschijningen. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 zijn 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrijdag, Juni 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Hoofd Card (9 p.m. EN)

 

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

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

Bellator vedergewicht Feature Vecht: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator middengewicht Feature Vecht: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator vedergewicht Prelim Vecht: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)