COVERAGE KICKS OFF THURSDAY, តុលា. 1 WITHBELLATOR 247 LIVE FROM MILAN, អ៊ីតាលី បន្ថែម, CHAMPION CRIS ‘CYBORG’ AND ARLENE BLENCOWE MEET IN EPIC WORLD TITLE BOUT IN PRIMETIME ON OCT. 15
ទីក្រុង Los Angeles-Bellator ប្រកួតក្បាច់ប្រដាល់ចម្រុះ, a leading mixed martial arts promotion owned by ViacomCBS,និងហ្វូងមនុស្សកីឡាបណ្តាញhave announced an exciting new partnership that will see the organization’s live events featured on the 24-hour home of CBS Sports beginning this fall.
CBS Sports Network will televise Bellator events, both domestic and international, LIVE in all U.S. ទីផ្សារ, while preliminary matchups will stream on CBSSports.com and Bellator MMA’s YouTube channel. Additional details will be announced at a later date.
To kick off the new partnership, CBS Sports Network will air Bellator events live from Europe, រួមទាំងBellator 247នៅថ្ងៃព្រហស្បតិ៍, តុលា. 1 (4 p.m. និង) ក្នុងក្រុម AC Milan, ប្រទេសអ៊ីតាលី, as well as the monumentalBellator Parisព្រឹត្តិការណ៍កាលពីថ្ងៃសៅរ៍, តុលា. 10 (11:30 a.m. និង) in France.Bellator 247is headlined by a welterweight battle between veteranលោក Paul ដាលៃ (42-17-2) និងលោក Derek Anderson បាន(16-3, 1 NC), ខណៈពេលដែលBellator Parissees“MVP” Michael Page(17-1) យកនៅលើRoss Houston (8-0, 1 NC) at welterweight andCheick Kongo (30-10-2, 1 NC) ការប្រឈមមុខនឹងទឹមចនសុន(14-6) នៅក្នុងការប្រកួតទម្ងន់ធ្ងន់.
The first primetime event live from the U.S. takes place Thursday, តុលា. 15 (9 p.m. និង) with a massive card anchored by the first world title defense of current championCris “Cyborg”(22-2, 1 NC), who takes on Australia’sArlene Blencowe (13-7), នៅBellator 249ពីសង្វៀន Mohegan Sun នៅ Uncasville, ហ៊ុគ.
“We’re excited to have CBS Sports Network serve as the new home of live Bellator MMA events. It’s a great opportunity to showcase some of the best events and biggest names in the sport,” said CBS Sports Executive Vice President of Programming Dan Weinberg. “Adding Bellator MMA to the CBS Sports portfolio will allow for greater promotion, engagement and exposure across all our platforms and assets including CBS Sports Network, CBSSports.com, CBS Sports HQ as well as our various social accounts.”
“I am thrilled that Bellator live events will be coming to CBS Sports Network beginning on Oct. 1, as well as the unique opportunities the partnership creates across all CBS Sports platforms,"លោកប្រធានាធិបតី Bellator បាននិយាយថាលោក Scott Coker. “CBS Sports is synonymous with iconic sports broadcasting and it is incredible to now have Bellator MMA included in that family. I would like to thank Paramount Network, formerly Spike TV, for the years of support that helped build Bellator into the organization that it is today, and this news marks yet another exciting relationship between two ViacomCBS properties. I look forward to bringing the biggest fights, featuring the top athletes in the world, live to CBS Sports Network and introducing Bellator to an entirely new audience this fall.”
ហ្វូងមនុស្សកីឡាបណ្តាញ, the 24-hour home of CBS Sports, is available through all major cable, satellite and telco distributors as well as via OTT streaming service providers YouTube TV, fuboTV, DirecTV and Hulu.
Bellator will continue to produce all of its own live events, led by Executive Producer Scott Fishman.
The second Bellator woman’s featherweight champion in the company’s history, Cris “Cyborg” is coming off of a dominant performance over Julia Budd in January to win the 145-pound world title. Already an MMA legend at 35-years-old, “Cyborg” will be looking to further her legacy as the greatest woman’s mixed martial artist of all-time when she meets Arlene Blencowe on Oct. 15. After winning the Bellator belt in her 12th career title fight, “Cyborg” made history by becoming a world champion in her fourth major promotion, previously holding belts in both the UFC and Strikeforce. With a professional record of 22-2, 1 NC, រួមទាំង 18 wins by way of finish, the Brazilian-born fighter holds victories over tough competition such as Budd, នាង Holly Holmes, Felicia Spencer and Gina Carano.
With wins in six of her last seven fights, including five knockouts, “Angerfist” has put herself in position to challenge for the women’s featherweight title. Coming off a unanimous decision victory over Leslie Smith, the former two-time boxing world champion will look to keep her momentum rolling and claim her first MMA title. Tied for the most knockouts in Bellator woman’s featherweight history, the fighter out of New South Wales, Australia aims to claim sole possession of that record, as she takes on her toughest challenge to date in Cris “Cyborg.”
A longtime MMA veteran, Paul Daley has competed professionally since 2003, amassing over 60 career fights. Throughout his tenure, “Semtex” has been one half of some of the most memorable bouts in MMA history, រួមទាំងការknockout of the year over Brennan Ward in 2017. ថ្មីបំផុត, the Nottingham, England native notched consecutive wins over Erick Silva and Saad Awad, running his record in Bellator MMA to 8-4. Fighting out of San Diego, រដ្ឋ California ។, the 30-year-old Derek Anderson will be making his 11th appearance for Bellator MMA in search of his third consecutive victory. ជាមួយនឹង 11 របស់គាត់ 16 career wins coming by way of finish, “The Barbaric” hopes to earn his eighth promotional victory and first of his 2020 យុទ្ធនាការឃោសនា.
Currently riding a three-fight win streak, លោក Michael "Venom" ទំព័រ, better known to fans as “MVP,” returns with the intention of spoiling the debut of European welterweight prospect, Ross Houston. Holding a career record of 17-1, ជាមួយនឹង 14 wins coming by way of stoppage, the pride of London Shootfighters looks to remind people why he is one of the most exciting strikers in all of MMA. After signing with Bellator in February, Scotland’s Houston will make his promotional debut against one of Bellator’s biggest stars in Page. “The Hitman” plans on keeping his 8-0, 1 NC undefeated record intact and improve on the three submission victories already to his name by using his known Brazilian jiu-jitsu skills.
Holding an impressive MMA record of 30-10-2, 1 NC, France’s Cheick Kongo returns to action following a title fight against heavyweight champion Ryan Bader last September. The former kickboxer remains unbeaten since 2015 and will enter the Bellator cage on home soil for a rematch against a familiar opponent in heavyweight contender in Tim Johnson. Coming off a dominant TKO victory over veteran Matt Mitrione atBellator 243 នៅខែសីហា, Johnson is set to compete for the third time in 2020 seeking revenge in a rematch from 2018 against Kongo. Now training out of Las Vegas, Johnson has quickly earned his place near the top of the Bellator heavyweight division with his recent wins, including a viral knockout over top prospect Tyrell Fortune in February.
WITH FANS IN ATTENDANCE, FRANCE’S CHEICK KONGO FACES TIM JOHNSON AT HEAVYWEIGHT, WHILE MICHAEL ‘VENOM’ PAGE TAKES ON THE DEBUTING ROSS HOUSTON Tickets on sale Tuesday, ចំនួនប្រាំពីរ. 15!
ទឺ -France has approved the practice of mixed martial arts and has placed the sport under the supervision of the French Boxing Federation (FFB). With these recent government approvals, Bellator is pleased to announce that it will become the first promotion to hold a major MMA event in France with a monumental show on Saturday, ខែតុលា 10, 2020 at Accor Arena in Paris. Bellator Paris នឹងបំពាក់ 13 MMA bouts and three boxing matchups.
Among the athletes competing atBellator Paris, 10 French fighters will appear on the card, including the renownedCheick Kongo (30-10-2, 1 NC), who will face off againstទឹមចនសុន (14-6) in a heavyweight clash. លើសពីនេះទៀត, an exciting welterweight bout betweenលោក Michael “Venom” ទំព័រ (17-1), better known to fans as “MVP,” and the debuting undefeatedRoss Houston (8-0,1 NC) is also booked for the event.
A limited number of fans will be allowed in attendance for this historic event. Tickets will be available beginning at 10 a.m. CEST on Tuesday, ខែកញ្ញា 15 នៅaccorarena.com និងbellator.fr.
Following the governmental decree, the French Boxing Federation is responsible for the implementation of MMA in France. “If I made the choice to initiate a delegation procedure for MMA, it was for its recognition; it is to liberate, supervise and develop its practice,” indicates the Minister of Sports, Roxana Maracineanu. This is a turning point in the history of French sport, as MMA is a discipline that is enjoying growing success, proven by these events capable of bringing together thousands of people and attracting millions of spectators.
“This is a monumental moment in the history of the sport, as well as our organization, and I am honored that Bellator will promote the very first MMA event in France by a major promotion,"លោកប្រធានាធិបតី Bellator បាននិយាយថាលោក Scott Coker. “Many people have worked tirelessly to bring this to fruition, and it would not have been possible without the support of the Minister of Sports, Roxana Maracineanu, as well as the French Kickboxing Federation sanctioning body. I would also like to thank Accor Arena, who have been an incredible venue partner, and I cannot wait for the French fans to be in attendance and join us live for what will be an unforgettable night of action in Paris on Oct 10.”
Holding an impressive MMA record of 30-10-2, 1 NC, France’s Cheick Kongo returns to action following a title fight against heavyweight champion Ryan Bader last September. The former kickboxer remains unbeaten since 2015 and will enter the Bellator cage on home soil for a rematch against a familiar opponent in heavyweight contender, ទឹមចនសុន. With the most fights (15) and wins (12) in Bellator heavyweight history, as well as victories over Vitaly Minakov, Cop Mirko Cro, Antoni Hardonk and Matt Mitrione, the Parisian is planning for a successful homecoming on Oct. 10.
On the heels of a dominant TKO victory over veteran Matt Mitrione atBellator 243 នៅខែសីហា, Tim Johnson is set to compete for the third time in 2020 seeking revenge in a rematch from 2018 against Cheick Kongo. Now training out of Las Vegas, Johnson has quickly earned his place near the top of the Bellator heavyweight division with his recent wins, including a viral knockout over top prospect Tyrell Fortune in February. Boasting a career record of 14-6, ជាមួយនឹង 11 coming by way of finish, the Minnesota-born military veteran looks to carry his momentum into a fight that has future world title implications.
Currently riding a three-fight win streak, លោក Michael "Venom" ទំព័រ, better known to fans as “MVP,” returns with the intention of spoiling the debut of European welterweight prospect, Ross Houston. Holding a career record of 17-1, ជាមួយនឹង 14 wins coming by way of stoppage, the pride of London Shootfighters looks to remind people why he is one of the most exciting strikers in all of MMA. In addition to his MMA accolades, Page is a 10-time kickboxing world champion and also undefeated as a professional boxer.
After signing with Bellator in February, Scotland’s Ross Houston will make his promotional debut against one of Bellator’s biggest stars in Michael Page. “The Hitman” plans on keeping his 8-0, 1 NC undefeated record intact and moving one step closer to Bellator gold in the toughest test of his career to date. With three submission victories to his name, Houston’s Brazilian jiu-jitsu skills make him a viable threat if the fight goes to the ground against one of Bellator’s most feared strikers.
FORMER CHAMPS PHIL DAVIS AND LYOTO MACHIDA COLLIDE IN LONG-AWAITED REMATCH ATBELLATOR 245 កាលពីថ្ងៃសុក្រ, កញ្ញា. 11 JUAN ARCHULETA FACES UNDEFEATED PATCHY MIX FOR THE VACANT BELLATOR BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD TITLE ATBELLATOR 246 កាលពីថ្ងៃសៅរ៍, កញ្ញា. 12
បន្ថែម, THE BELLATOR DEBUTS OF FORMER TITLE CHALLENGERS CAT ZINGANO AND LIZ CARMOUCHE
ទីក្រុង Los Angeles— For the first time, Bellator MMA’s “FightSphere” atកន្លែង Mohegan Sun សង្វៀន នៅ Uncasville, ហ៊ុគ. will host a stacked doubleheader weekend on Friday, ចំនួនប្រាំពីរ. 11 និងថ្ងៃសៅរ៍, ចំនួនប្រាំពីរ. 12. On night one, Bellator 245is headlined by former world champsលោក Phil ព្រឹត្តិការណ៍ Davis(21-5, 1 NC) និងលីតូម៉ាម៉ាកធីដា (26-9) in a light heavyweight rematch, ខណៈពេលដែលBellator 246on night two sees a bantamweight world championship fight featuring top contenderកីឡាករ Juan Archuleta(24-2) taking on the undefeatedPatchy Mix (13-0) for the vacant title.
Two former world title challengers also make their long-awaited Bellator debuts, ជាការCat Zingano(10-4)ចំណាយពេលនៅលើGabby Holloway(6-5)in a featherweight matchup atBellator 245,ខណៈពេលដែលឡានហ្សីមឡាន (13-7) meets the newly signedឌីអាណាណាបេនណេត(10-6-1) at flyweight during the main card ofBellator 246.
Bellator 245: ព្រឹត្តិការណ៍ Davis ទល់នឹង. Machida 2នៅថ្ងៃសុក្រ, ចំនួនប្រាំពីរ. 11 និងBellator 246: Archuleta vs. Mixកាលពីថ្ងៃសៅរ៍, ចំនួនប្រាំពីរ. 12 air live onបណ្តាញស្ទូឌីយោ Paramount និងDAZN នៅ 10 p.m. និង / 9 p.m. ភាព CT. សកម្មភាពបឋមនឹងបន្តឆានែលយូអិមអេសរបស់អេចជីវ័រ. ការប្រកួតបន្ថែមនឹងត្រូវប្រកាសនៅថ្ងៃខាងមុខ.
A former Bellator light heavyweight world champion, Phil Davis returns to the Bellator cage for the first time since stoppingលោក Karl Albrektsson នៅBellator 231in October of last year.A four-time NCAA D-I All-American wrestler at Penn State University, "លោក. Wonderful” has earned professional victories over Brian Stann, លោក Alexander Gustafsson, Antônio Rogério Nogueira, and the man he will face again on Sept. 11, លីតូម៉ាម៉ាកធីដា. With eight Bellator appearances already, the San Diego-based fighter has his sights set on reclaiming his world title in the sport’s toughest light heavyweight division.
After signing with Bellator in 2018, Lyoto Machida made his highly anticipated promotional debut with a victory over former champលោក Rafael CarvalhoនៅBellator 213and would later go on to defeat the now-retiredChael Sonneninside the famed Madison Square Garden atBellator 222. The former UFC light heavyweight champ, known to fans around the globe as “The Dragon,” owns notable career wins over Tito Ortiz, “Shogun” Rua, Dan Henderson, Rashad Evans and Randy Couture. Having lost to Davis in the first matchup in Brazil, the native ofSalvador, បាហៃ, Brazil is looking for redemption and a future shot at Bellator gold.
Fresh off of an impressive victory overលោក Henry corrals នៅBellator 238 កាលពីដើមឆ្នាំនេះ, Juan Archuleta will look to capture the promotion’s vacant bantamweight strap. Fighting out of Hesperia, រដ្ឋ California ។, the 32-year-old knockout artist will once again drop down a weight class for a shot at the world title, something he successfully accomplished on four separate occasions while competing for regional promotion King of the Cage (light welterweight, ទំងន់ស្រាល, flyweight and bantamweight). Following a hard-fought featherweight world title bout withPatricio ចម្រៀងlast September, “The Spaniard” returns to bantamweight, where he has been undefeated for over five years.
Currently fighting out of Jackson Wink MMA in Albuquerque, N.M., Patchy Mix will make his fourth appearance for Bellator, where he has tallied three first-round submission victories. The 26-year-old Buffalo, N.Y.-native hopes to remain undefeated and build off of his most recent win on New Year’s Eve, which saw “No Love” earn a guillotine choke-submission over Yuki Motoya at Bellator’s co-promotional event with Rizin atរីហ្សិន ២០នៅប្រទេសជប៉ុន. Prior to his time with the Scott Coker-led promotion, Mix dominated his competition in all nine of his fights with King of the Cage, collecting five first round finishes. ឥឡូវនេះ, the submission specialist will face the toughest test of his young career, a matchup with the former Bellator featherweight world title contender and a shot at Bellator’s vacant 135-pound strap.
Also announced forBellator 245…“Easy” Ed Ruth (8-2) returns to middleweight against the debutingTaylor “Tombstone” Johnson (5-1) on the main card; current Bellator Kickboxing welterweight world champRaymond “The Real Deal” Daniels(2-1) returns to MMA againstPeter Stanonik(5-4); former middleweight champលោក Rafael Carvalho(16-4) squares off with undefeatedAlex “Easy” Polizzi(6-0) នៅក្នុងប្រភេទទម្ងន់ធ្ងន់ពន្លឺ; hard-hitting heavyweightsTyrell សំណាង(8-1) និងJack May(11-6) បុក; “Killa” Keith Lee (6-3) មុខDominic “The Honey Badger” Mazzotta (15-3) in a 140-lb. contract weight preliminary matchup.
Also announced forBellator 246…top welterweight contendersលោក Jon Fitch (32-7-2, 1 NC) និងNeiman គ្រេសស៊ី (9-1) square off in the co-main event; លោក Derek "ការ Stallion" Campos(20-10) និងRoger “El Matador” Huerta(24-12-1, 1 NC) go toe-to-toe in a lightweight battle; Jackson Wink MMA heavyweight prospectDavion “The Don” Franklin (1-0) ចំណាយពេលនៅលើRas “The Jamaican Shamrock” Hylton (6-4) on the prelims; រដ្ឋហាវ៉ៃរបស់Ty “Savage” Gwerder(4-1) meets London’sGeorge “Tuco” Tokkos(4-1) in a middleweight contest.
ធ្វើឱ្យទាន់សម័យBellator 245: ព្រឹត្តិការណ៍ Davis ទល់នឹង.Machida 2កាតចម្បង:
ទីក្រុង Los Angeles– Bellator MMA and Pluto TV, ViacomCBS companies, today announced that they have partnered to launch an exclusive channel on Pluto TV with iconic, action-packed past matches showcasing legendary talent and champions all from Bellator’s extensive library of content. The Bellator MMA channel on Pluto TV officially launched today with nonstop, adrenaline-rich entertainment and can be found in the “Sports” category on the leading, free streaming television service in the US.
The Bellator MMA channel on Pluto TV will debut with more than 500 fights from Bellator’s vast collection of past events. Fans will see historic bouts featuring current world championsលោក Ryan Bader,លោក Douglas លីម៉ា, Patricio "ចម្រៀង" និង Ilima-ឡី MacFarlane, as well as other iconic names and top talent in the sport, រួមទាំង Fedor Emelianenko, លោក Michael លោក Chandler,Gegard Mousasi,Quinton "ការ Rampage" Jackson ដែល, A.J. ម៉ាក់គី, ប៊ែនសឹន Henderson, Jake Hager, លោក Michael "Venom" ទំព័រ និង Chael Sonnen.
“I am excited for the launch of the Bellator MMA channel on Pluto TV that will feature unlimited access to our extensive content library,"លោកប្រធានាធិបតី Bellator បាននិយាយថាលោក Scott Coker. “This is a great way to increase the promotion’s visibility across additional ViacomCBS platforms, while giving our fans the opportunity to relive these incredible moments from inside the Bellator cage.”
“We are excited to welcome a renowned and respected mixed martial arts organization like Bellator MMA to Pluto TV. Being a part of the ViacomCBS organization affords us unique access to a coveted portfolio of premium brands and properties with built-in fanbases, like Bellator, that further differentiates the types of programming we can stream on Pluto TV,” states Amy Kuessner, SVP of Content Strategy & Global Partnerships at Pluto TV. “The launch of Bellator MMA as an exclusive channel on Pluto TV brings free and easy access to millions of new and existing fans, with premium content that is guaranteed to really pack a punch.”
Pluto TV offers hundreds of channels and thousands of movies and television series on-demand to a domestic audience of over 24 million users. ជាមួយនឹងការនៅលើ 100,000 hours of premium content available on the platform, Pluto TV is available across all major mobile, connected TV and web-based devices and has a global footprint spanning three continents across 22 បណ្តាប្រទេស.
Today at 3 p.m. PST / 6 p.m. EST on Bellator MMA’s social channels, one of the most influential MMA fighters of all-time, Royce បានគ្រេសស៊ី, will be teaching a Brazilian jiu-jitsu seminar.
The event will begin promptly on Facebook, ក្នុង Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
