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Bellator MMA Statement on May Events

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Due to the ongoing safety concerns surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, as well as current federal, state and local government mandates, Bellator MMA officials today have announced that three upcoming live events scheduled for May have been postponed.

These events include:

  • Bellator 242 – May 9 i San Jose, Calif.
  • Bellator European Series London – May 16 i Londain
  • Bellator 243 – May 29 in Temecula, Calif.

The organization will continue to monitor the situation closely and fully intends to reschedule the events as soon as possible.

Mar i gcónaí, the health and safety of our athletes, lucht leanúna, partners and staff remains our top priority. We appreciate the understanding and patience of everyone involved during this incredibly difficult time.

Refunds for ticketholders to these events, as well as Bellator 241 originally scheduled for March 13 ag Mohegan Sun Arena, will be available at their original point of purchase.

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FULL FIGHT CARD AND BROADCAST DETAILS FOR THIS FRIDAY’S BELLATOR 241: Pitbull vs. CARVALHO EVENT AT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA – LIVE ON DAZN

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UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to MOHEGAN Sun Arena seo Dé hAoine, Márta 13 is official with a stacked six-fight main card, headlined by current two-division champ Patricio PitBull (30-4) defending his 145-lb. title in the Featherweight World Grand Prix Quarterfinals against upstart SBG-product and tournament dark horse Pedro Carvalho (11-3).



Bellator 241: PitBull vs. Carvalho will stream live exclusively on DAZN ag 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator MMA’s YouTube channel, chomh maith le DAZN, ag tosú ag 7:30 p.m. AGUS / 4:30 p.m. PT.



The exciting main card will also see a Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal take place in the co-main event,nuair Daniel Weichel (40-11) rematches Emmanuel Sanchez (19-4) for a future shot at the world title. Chomh maith leis sin, former New York Giants lineman Matt Mitrione (13-7, 1 NC) will be taking on Ronny Markes (19-7) in a heavyweight main card bout, while England’s Paul Daley (42-17-2) and heavy-handed Sabah Homasi (13-8) go toe-to-toe in a 170-pound matchup that is sure to produce fireworks. Rounding out the main card will see Connecticut’s own Nick Newell (16-3) ag cur ar Zach Zane (14-9) of Hawaii at lightweight and a must-see middleweight contest showcasing Anatoly Tokov (29-2) vs. Fabio Aguiar (17-1).



An cárta réamh Bellator 241: PitBull vs. Carvalho will stream live stream on Bellator MMA’s YouTube channel agus DAZN ag 7:30 p.m. AGUS / 4:30 p.m. PT. The prelims feature appearances from Bellator prospects and other familiar names in Baby Slice (3-2, 1 NC), Robson Gracie Jr. (3-0), Leslie Smith (11-8-1), Romero Cotton (4-0), Mike Kimbel
(3-2), agus Leandro Higo (19-5) cruinniú Dominic Mazzotta (15-3) ag featherweight.



Comhlánaigh Bellator 241: PitBull vs. Carvalho Príomh Cárta:

DAZN

10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT



Featherweight WGP Quarterfinal World Title Bout: Patricio PitBull (30-4) vs. Pedro Carvalho (11-3)

Featherweight World Grand Prix Quarterfinal Bout: Daniel Weichel (40-11) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (19-4)

Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Matt Mitrione (13-7, 1 NC) vs. Ronny Markes (19-7)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Paul Daley (42-17-2) vs. Sabah Homasi (13-8)

Lightweight Príomh Cárta Bout: Nick Newell (16-3) vs. Zach Zane (14-9)

Middleweight Príomh Cárta Bout: Anatoly Tokov (29-2) vs. Fabio Aguiar (17-1)



Réamh Cárta:

Bellator’s YouTube Channel | DAZN

7:30 p.m. AGUS / 4:30 p.m. PT



Welterweight Réamh Bout: Robson Gracie Jr. (3-0) vs. Billy Goff (2-2)

160-lb. Contract Weight Preliminary Bout: Baby Slice (3-2, 1 NC) vs. Kaheem Murray (3-3)

Middleweight Réamh Bout: Jordan Newman (2-0) vs. Pat McCrohan (4-3)

Middleweight Réamh Bout: Romero Cotton (4-0) vs. Justin Sumter (7-3)

140-lb. Contract Weight Preliminary Bout: Mike Kimbel (3-2) vs. Kenny Rivera (2-2)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Killys Mota (12-1) vs. Nate Andrews (16-3)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Leandro Higo (19-5) vs. Dominic Mazzotta (15-3)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Leslie Smith (11-8-1) vs. Jessy Miele (9-3)

Welterweight Réamh Bout: Ion Pascu (18-10) vs. Mark Lemminger (10-1)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Vladimir Tokov (7-0) vs. Marcus Surin (6-2)



*Cárta faoi réir athraithe.



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LIZ CARMOUCHE TO MAKE BELLATOR MMA DEBUT AGAINST UNDEFEATED MANDY BÖHM IN MAIN EVEN EVENT OF PROMOTION’S RETURN TO PECHANGA RESORT CASINO

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EVENT SET FOR FRIDAY, BEALTAINE 29 AG 10 P.m. ET/9 P.M. CT ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK & DAZN

TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MÁRTA 13!



LOS ANGELES – Bellator officials today announced that the eagerly anticipated promotional debut of Liz Carmouche (13-7) will take place on Friday, Bealtaine 29 at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Calif. against undefeated SBG Ireland’s flyweight prospect Mandy Böhm (6-0, 1 NC).



Ticéid le haghaidh an Bellator 243: Carmouche vs. Böhm go on sale March 13 ag 3 p.m. PT and are available at the Pechanga box office, chomh maith leBellator.com, Ticketmaster.com agus Pechanga.com.



The event will be broadcast live Friday, Bealtaine 29 ar Líonra Paramount agus DAZN ag 10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator’s MMA YouTube cainéal. Beidh bouts breise a fógraíodh i seachtainí romhainn.



A United States Marine Corps veteran and established flyweight competitor, Carmouche joined Bellator’s women’s flyweight division this past December following a six-year run in UFC – a tenure that includes world title bouts in both the bantamweight and flyweight divisions, as well as notable wins over Katlyn Chookagian and Jessica Andrade.



Fighting out of San Diego, the 36-year-old Team Hurricane Awesome-product also formerly competed for Strikeforce, notching a pair of victories with the promotion. She also earned a win over Valentina Shevchenko earlier in her career. Prior to “Girl-Rilla’s” days as a professional athlete, the Lafayette, Louisiana-native spent five years serving as an aviation electrician in the United Stated Marine Corps, where she completed three tours of duty in the Middle East.



Fresh off a flyweight title victory on the regional MMA scene last May, Mandy Böhm is ready to bring her undefeated mark as a professional to the highest levels of the sport when she meets former two-division title challenger Liz Carmouche on May 29. Hailing from Germany, but training under the tutelage of John Kavanagh at SBG Ireland in Dublin, “Monster” is a force to be reckoned with on the feet, but showcased her strong submission skills when she handed top Canadian prospect Jade Masson-Wong the first loss of her career in 2019.



Nuashonraithe Bellator 243: Carmouche vs. Böhm Cárta comhrac:

Flyweight Main Event: Liz Carmouche (13-7) vs. Mandy Böhm (6-0, 1 NC)



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COMPLETE FIGHT NIGHT RESULTS & Grianghraif FOR Bellator 239: RUTH VS. AMOSOV

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COMPLETE FIGHT NIGHT PHOTOS


Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amosov Príomh Cárta:

Yaroslav Amosov (23-0) defeated Agus Ruth (8-2) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Myles Jury (18-5) defeated Brandon Girtz (16-9) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Tim Johnson (13-6) defeated Tyrell Fortune (8-1) via ko (punches) ag 2:35 de bhabhta amháin

Valentin Moldavsky (9-1) defeated Javy Ayala (11-8) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-25, 30-24, 30-24)



Réamh Cárta:

Davion Franklin (1-0) defeated J.W. Kiser (5-3) via TKO (punches) ag 1:30 de bhabhta amháin

Chris Gonzalez (4-0) defeated Aaron McKenzie (7-2-1) via cinneadh scoilt (30-27, 28-29, 30-27)

Kevin Croom (21-12) defeated Adil Benjilany (5-3, 1 NC) via cinneadh scoilt (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Cris Lencioni (6-2) defeated Salim Mukhidinov (7-4) via cinneadh scoilt (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)

Kyle Crutchmer (6-0) defeated Scott Futrell (11-10) via aighneacht (anaconda choke) ag 2:58 de bhabhta amháin

Grant Neal (3-0) defeated Claude Wilcox (1-2) via TKO (punches) ag 3:37 de bhabhta trí

Josh Hill (19-3)defeated Vinicius Zani (11-6) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Solo Hatley Jr. (8-2) defeated Gaston Bolanos (5-3) via cinneadh scoilt (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Denise Kielholtz (5-2) defeated Kristina Williams (3-3) via aighneacht (chúl-naked choke) ag 2:15 de bhabhta amháin

TeeJay Britton (6-2) defeated Gabriel Varga (1-1) via cinneadh scoilt (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Keith Lee (6-3) defeated Shawn Bunch (9-5) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-26, 29-28, 29-27)

Christian Edwards (3-0) defeated Marco Hutch (3-3) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-26, 30-26, 30-25)



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FULL FIGHT CARD AND BROADCAST DETAILS FOR BELLATOR 239: RUTH VS. AMOSOV THIS FRIDAY, Feabhra. 21

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MAIN CARD TO AIR ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK & DAZN AT 9 P.m. AGUS





LOS ANGELES – The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. Dé hAoine, Feabhra 21 has been finalized with a stacked four-fight main card airing at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT on Paramount Network and DAZN. Ina theannta sin, a total of 13 preliminary fights will stream on Bellator MMA’s YouTube channel and DAZN beginning at 6:15 p.m. PT/5:15 p.m. CT.



An imeacht is mó de Bellator 239 will feature an exciting welterweight clash between two of the division’s best prospects, as three-time NCAA National Wrestling Champion Agus Ruth (8-1) takes on undefeated Ukrainian striker Yaroslav Amosov (22-0). Chomh maith leis sin ar an gcárta, a premiere lightweight matchup between Minnesota’s own Brandon Girtz (16-8) and recent Bellator free agent signing Myles Jury (17-5), as well as two pivotal matchups in the heavyweight division as Tyrell Fortune (8-0) is set to meet UFC-veteran Timothy Johnson (12-6) agus contender barr Javy Ayala (11-7) goes to battle against a member of Fedor Emelianenko’s team in Russia, Valentin Moldavsky (8-1).



Preliminary action for Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amosov will be highlighted by a number of young undefeated prospects returning to the cage, including Oklahoma’s Kyle Crutchmer (5-0), Christian Edwards (2-0), Chris Gonzalez (3-0), Grant Neal (2-0) and Texas’ Lucas Brennan (2-0), while familiar names in Cris Lencioni (5-2), Gaston Bolanos (5-2) agus Shawn Bunch (9-4) are also scheduled to compete on the card.



Ina theannta sin, the prelims will feature appearances by two Bellator Kickboxing champions in flyweight champ Denise Kielholtz (4-2) and featherweight titleholder Gabriel Varga (1-0) as they both return to the Bellator MMA cage.



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Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amosov Príomh Cárta:

Paramount Network and DAZN

9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT



Welterweight Príomh-Imeacht: Agus Ruth (8-1) vs. Yaroslav Amosov (22-0)

Co-Príomh Lightweight Imeacht: Brandon Girtz (16-8) vs. Myles Jury (17-5)

Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Tyrell Fortune (8-0) vs. Tim Johnson (12-6)

Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Javy Ayala (11-7) vs. Valentin Moldavsky (8-1)



Réamh Cárta:

Bellator MMA’s YouTube Channel and DAZN

6:15 p.m. AGUS / 5:15 p.m. CT:



Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Christian Edwards (2-0) vs. Marco Hutch (3-2)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Shawn Bunch (9-4) vs. Keith Lee (5-3)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Gabriel Varga (1-0) vs. TeeJay Britton (5-2)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Denise Kielholtz (4-2) vs. Kristina Williams (3-2)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Gaston Bolanos (5-2) vs. Solo Hatley Jr. (7-2)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Josh Hill (18-3) vs. Vinicius Zani (11-5)

Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Grant Neal (2-0) vs. Claude Wilcox (1-1)

175-lb. Contract Weight Bout: Kyle Crutchmer (5-0) vs. Scott Futrell (11-9)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Cris Lencioni (5-2) vs. Salim Mukhidinov (7-3)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Adil Benjilany (5-2, 1 NC) vs. Kevin Croom (20-12)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Lucas Brennan (2-0) vs. Jamese Taylor (0-1)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Chris Gonzalez (3-0) vs. Aaron McKenzie (7-1-1)

Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: J.W. Kiser (5-2) vs. Davion Franklin (Tús Pro)



*Cárta faoi réir athraithe



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DOUGLAS LIMA SEEKS DOUBLE CHAMP STATUS AGAINST GEGARD MOUSASI IN MIDDLEWEIGHT SUPERFIGHT ON SATURDAY, BEALTAINE 9 INSIDE SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE

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BATTLE FOR VACANT BELLATOR MMA MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 10 P.m. ET/9 P.M. CT

Tickets go on sale this Friday, Feabhra. 14



LOS ANGELES – A middleweight superfight for the vacant 185-pound title, pitting former divisional champion Gegard Mousasi (46-7-2) against current Bellator welterweight titleholder Douglas Lima (32-7), has been added to Bellator’s exciting return to SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, Bealtaine 9 - BEO ar Líonra Paramount agus DAZN ag 10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT.



Tá an ócáid ​​ancaire ag bout teideal domhan trom fógraíodh cheana, featuring dhá-roinn Bellator champ Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) ag cosaint a theidil 205-punt in aghaidh na Rúise Vadim Nemkov (11-2).



Bellator: Bader vs. Nemkov airs beo ar Líonra Paramount agus DAZN ar an Satharn, Bealtaine 9 ag 10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT. gníomh Réamh Beidh sruth ar DAZN, Bellator.com agus go domhanda ar an Bellator Mobile App. Is féidir ticéid a cheannach ag an Oifig Ticéad Réitigh Riosca LexisNexis ag SAP Center, trí Ticketmaster agus Bellator.com.



An teideal a mBoston Bellator relinquished le déanaí ag Rafael Lovato Jr.. mar gheall ar deacrachtaí leanúnach leighis.



Troid as Leiden, South Holland, Ísiltír, Mousasi Tá stádas legendary cemented laistigh den spórt, a bhfuil teidil bhuaigh le cur chun cinn il thar gairme 55-troid. An chuid is mó le déanaí, Mousasi defeated Lyoto Machida via cinneadh scoilt, imréitigh a cosán a lámhaigh ag an dara Bellator mBoston teideal reáchtáil. Agus victories ina shaol storied i gcoinne Machida, Rory MacDonald, chris Weidman, Rafael Carvalho, Vitor Belfort, Jacare Souza, Dan Henderson agus Mark Hunt, Beidh bua thar Douglas Lima chur a atosú cheana-mórthaibhseach.



Breathnú a bheith ar an céimeanna Ryan Bader agus Patricio "PitBull" mar Seaimpíní dhá-roinn, Lima mbogann suas 15-punt chun iarracht a lámh i gcoinne Mousasi. Ós rud é a dhéanamh sé ar an bhfoireann a chur chun cinn i 2011, "Tá an Phenom" Tá tuillte 14 victories, lena n-áirítear Triúr de theidil domhanda agus 10 bailchríocha, a dhéanamh ar an Fhoireann-táirge American Barr ar cheann de na trodaithe is mó sa roinn 170-punt. Le 26 de chuid 32 hOilimpeacha gairme ag teacht ar mhodh knockout nó aighneacht, lena n-áirítear bailchríocha ceannasach i ndiaidh a chéile os cionn Andrey Koreshkov agus Michael "bhfeochan" Leathanach " sa chéad dá bhabhta den tournament Domhanda Grand Prix, Lima tSáile déanaí dá chuid 2019 with a win over Rory MacDonald to regain the welterweight world title.



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Nuashonraithe Bellator: Bader vs. Nemkov Príomh Cárta:

Paramount Network and DAZN

10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT



Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) vs. Vadim Nemkov (11-2)

Middleweight Domhanda Teideal Bout: Gegard Mousasi (46-7-2) vs. Douglas Lima (32-7)



*Cárta faoi réir athraithe



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Bellator RE-Comharthaí CHAMPIONS DOUGLAS LIMA AGUS ILIMA-Lei MacFarlane TO MULTI-BLIAIN, MULTI-FIGHT SÍNEADH CHONARTHA

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LOS ANGELES - Is Bellator bródúil as a fhógairt go bhfuil curadh welterweight Douglas Lima (32-7) agus curadh flyweight Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (11-0) leanfaidh sé ar aghaidh chun dul san iomaíocht laistigh den Cage Bellator i ndiaidh síniú eisiach ilbhliantúil, Eisínteachtaí il-troid a bheith le cur chun cinn ViacomCBS faoi úinéireacht.



“An dá Lima Douglas agus Ilima-Lei Macfarlane ar aghaidh a chruthú go bhfuil siad dhá cheann de na is trodaithe ceannasach ar an uainchlár Bellator,"A dúirt Bellator tUachtarán Scott Coker. “Rinne siad a n-debuts Bellator an-luath ar ina slite beatha, Dhreap mé go dtí an barr a gcuid ranna faoi seach agus tar éis teacht chun ionadaíocht a dhéanamh cad é seo a chur chun cinn ar fad faoi. Mar Seaimpíní, araon a bheith déanta ar na dúshláin agus d'éirigh as gach deis. Táim ag tnúth le leanúint ar aghaidh ag breathnú orthu a ngairmeacha beatha le linn. "



Hailing ó Goiania, An Bhrasaíl agus troid amach anois de Atlanta, Georgia, na 32-bliain d'aois Lima is déanaí láimhseáil Rory MacDonald i rematch - a Welterweight Domhanda Grand Prix matchup deiridh a chonaic saoire Lima mar son an domhain le duais amháin-milliún-dollar. Ós rud é a dhéanamh sé ar an bhfoireann a chur chun cinn i 2011, "Tá an Phenom" Tá tuillte 14 victories, lena n-áirítear Triúr de theidil domhanda agus 10 bailchríocha, a dhéanamh ar an Fhoireann-táirge American Barr ar cheann de na trodaithe is mó sa roinn 170-punt. Le 26 de chuid 32 hOilimpeacha gairme ag teacht ar mhodh knockout nó aighneacht, lena n-áirítear bailchríocha ceannasach i ndiaidh a chéile os cionn Andrey Koreshkov agus Michael "bhfeochan" Leathanach " sa chéad dá bhabhta den tournament Domhanda Grand Prix, Lima déanta le déanaí sé soiléir go bhfuil sé anois mianta teideal ag mBoston.



Re-beo Douglas Lima is bua craobhchomórtais déanaí anseo



Rugadh agus tógadh i Honolulu, an Bellator chéad flyweight Champ dhéanamh Macfarlane sí tús pro i 2015 le bua KO a chuaigh víreasach agus níor fhéach sé ar ais ó shin, ach fós undefeated i cuid oibre. Le buanna suntasach thar Valerie LETOURNEAU agus Veta Arteaga, Ba Macfarlane an pointe fócasach tús Bellator i Haváí anuraidh agus ar ais chuig Haváí le aighneacht bhuachan thar Kate Jackson Nollaig seo caite. Is céimí bródúil as Punahou Ardscoil Honolulu i 2009, D'fhreastail Macfarlane ina dhiaidh sin San Diego State University, i gcás ina mbeadh sí ag dul ar a thuilleamh céim Mháistreachta sna healaíona liobrálacha agus san eolaíocht le fócas ar cheisteanna dúchasacha - ábhar sí fós faoi paiseanta, sheoladh le déanaí "An Scoláireacht Ilimanator" do chailíní dúchasacha.



Re-beo Ilima-Lei ar bua craobhchomórtais is déanaí anseo



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Is Bellator a chur chun cinn le rá healaíona domhanda martial measctha agus kickboxing featuring go leor de na lúthchleasaithe is fearr sa domhan. Faoi stiúir an veteran tionscnóir troid i Scott Coker, Bellator ghlacadh imeachtaí ar siúl i gcathracha móra ar fud an domhain agus is féidir a fheiceáil ar an teilifís i níos mó ná 160 tíortha do lucht éisteachta ar fáil de níos mó ná aon billiún duine. Sna Stáit Aontaithe, Is féidir Bellator le feiceáil ar Líonra Paramount agus DAZN araon, an domhan spóirt BEO ar dtús tiomanta go fírinneach sruthú seirbhíse. Bellator comhdhéanta d'fhoireann feidhmiúcháin go n-áirítear daoine gairmiúla tionscail is fearr i léiriú teilifíse, orchestration ócáid ​​beo, Forbairt Trodaire / Caidreamh, soláthar ionad, cruthú urraíochta / forbairt, ceadúnú idirnáisiúnta, margaíochta, fógraíocht, caidreamh poiblíochta agus coimisiún. Bellator lonnaithe i Hollywood, Calif. agus úinéireacht ag ViacomCBS siamsaíochta ollmhór, baile chun an domhain brandaí premier siamsaíochta a nascadh le lucht féachana tríd an ábhar láidre ar fud an teilifís, pictiúr reatha, ardáin ar líne agus soghluaiste.

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BELLATOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION RAFAEL LOVATO JR. RELINQUISHES TITLE DUE TO ONGOING MEDICAL ISSUES

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LOS ANGELES – Following the medical complications that were publicly disclosed by Rafael Lovato Jr.. (10-0) late last month, the Bellator middleweight champion has decided to relinquish his 185-lb world title. The unbeaten Lovato Jr. defeated former champ Gegard Mousasi to win the title at Bellator 223 in London on June 22, 2019.



“My journey with my team and family to become the Bellator middleweight world champion was incredible and something I will cherish forever,” said Lovato Jr. “I dreamed of having a long reign as champion, but sometimes life has another plan. Bellator has been very supportive during this difficult process, a situation that has never really happened before in our sport. I know the division must move on while I am on the sidelines and I wish everyone great fights on their way to that belt. I will be working to come back if it is possible – and if not, life will continue to be amazing for me and I look forward to working with Bellator in another fashion.”



“This has been an incredibly challenging time for Lovato Jr., his team and his family at home,"A dúirt Bellator tUachtarán Scott Coker. “He is a true warrior of the sport and I cannot say enough about him for making such a difficult decision. His health is the priority for us and we will continue to work with him on addressing the next steps in his career.”



Bellator will announce plans for the vacant middleweight title in the coming days.



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BELLATOR DOUBLE CHAMP RYAN BADER DEFENDS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST VADIM NEMKOV ON SATURDAY, BEALTAINE 9 – LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK

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TICKETS ON SALE FEB. 14 FOR CARD SET INSIDE SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE

LOS ANGELES – On Saturday, Bealtaine 9, SAP Center at San Jose will host Bellator with an event headlined by a light heavyweight world championship bout featuring two-division Bellator champion Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) ag cosaint a theidil 205-punt in aghaidh na Rúise Vadim Nemkov (11-2).



Bellator San Jose: Bader vs. Nemkov airs on Paramount Network and DAZN on Saturday, Bealtaine 9 ag 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. gníomh Réamh Beidh sruth ar DAZN, Bellator.com agus go domhanda ar an Bellator Mobile App. Beidh bouts breise a fógraíodh i seachtainí romhainn.



Ticéid le haghaidh Bellator San Jose: Bader vs. Nemkov are available early through an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale beginning Wednesday, Feabhra. 12 through Thursday, Feabhra. 13. Tickets will go on sale to the general public Friday, Feabhra. 14. Is féidir ticéid a cheannach ag an Oifig Ticéad Réitigh Riosca LexisNexis ag SAP Center, trí Ticketmaster agus Bellator.com.



A winner of seven out of his last eight fights at both heavyweight and light heavyweight, Bellator’s two-division champion Ryan Bader will make his first light heavyweight title defense since defeating"Rí Mo" Lawal, Matt Mitrione agus Fedor Emelianenko en route to winning Bellator’s 2018 Heavyweight World Grand Prix and becoming world heavyweight champ. Fighting out of Chandler, Ariz., the former two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler from Arizona State University began his professional career by winning season eight of An Comhraiceoir deiridh. “Darth” continued his path of dominance by collecting victories over some of the 205-pound division’s top talent, including wins over former world champions “Rampage” Jackson, Rashad Evans, Phil Davis (x2) and Rafael “Feijão” Cavalcante, as well as Ovince Saint Preux and Vinny Magalhães, before signing with Bellator in 2017.



Vadim Nemkov, who is undefeated over his last six fights and a perfect 4-0 in Bellator since signing in 2017, will come into his first-ever title shot in MMA fresh off a submission win against former middleweight champion Rafael Carvalho. Leis an bua, Nemkov has unequivocally defeated some of the best athletes Bellator has to offer, including three former champions in Carvalho, Phil Davis agus Liam McGeary. A three-time Russian national sambo champion, Nemkov trains alongside Fedor Emelianenko in Stary Oskol, Rúis.



Nuashonraithe Bellator San Jose: Bader vs. Nemkov Príomh Cárta:

DAZN/Paramount Network

10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT



Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) vs. Vadim Nemkov (11-2)



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BELLATOR BRINGS FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX TO MOHEGAN SUN ARENA ON MARCH 13 WHEN CHAMP PATRICIO ‘PITBULL’ DEFENDS HIS TITLE AGAINST PEDRO CARVALHO

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FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX QUARTERFINALS CONTINUE AS DANIEL WEICHEL MEETS EMMANUEL SANCHEZ IN THE CO-MAIN EVENT



Tickets on sale next Friday, Eanáir 17



LOS ANGELES – On Friday, Márta 13, Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. Beidh óstáil Bellator 241, an event featuring TWO quarterfinal matchups of the Featherweight World Grand Prix. Sa an imeacht is mó, fans will see a featherweight world title bout with two-division Bellator champion Patricio "PitBull" (30-4) defending his 145-pound crown against SBG Ireland-product Pedro Carvalho (11-3).



In addition to the five-round championship main event, a second Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal will also take place, as two former title challengers, Daniel Weichel (40-11) agus Emmanuel Sanchez (19-4), meet for the first time since their 2016 razor-thin split decision.



Ticéid le haghaidh Bellator 241: PitBull vs. Carvalho are available early through an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale beginning Thursday, Jan. 16 ag 10 a.m. AGUS. Tickets will go on sale to the general public Friday, Jan. 17 ag 10 a.m. AGUS. Tickets can be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Arena box office, as well Ticketmaster and Bellator.com.



Bellator 241: PitBull vs. Carvalho will stream exclusively on DAZN ar an Aoine, Márta 13 ag 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. gníomh Réamh Beidh sruth ar DAZN, Bellator.com agus go domhanda ar an Bellator Mobile App. Beidh bouts breise a fógraíodh i seachtainí romhainn.



Hailing from Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Bhrasaíl, two-time featherweight champ Patricio “Pitbull” will enter the Bellator cage for a promotional record 23rd time on March 13. With impressive wins to his name over Daniel Straus (x3), Daniel Weichel (x2) agus Pat Curran, the 32-year old continues in the Featherweight World Grand Prix not far removed from his lightweight championship win over Michael Chandler in May of last year. Having earned a finish in 21 de chuid 30 Bhuaigh mar gairmiúil, the simultaneous two-division champion most recently bested Juan Archuleta on the scorecards in an exciting opening round grand prix matchup and fans can certainly expect more fireworks when he meets Carvalho on March 13.



Portuguese submission specialist Pedro Carvalho will be entering the Bellator cage for just the fifth time in his eight-year professional career, looking for his seventh consecutive victory and his first world title victory. With victories in nine of his last 11 comórtais, including against Derek Réimsí, Daniel Crawford and a face crank submission over Sam Sicilia sa bhabhta oscailte, the 23-year-old SBG Ireland-product is on the cusp of becoming an elite force in the 145-pound division – winning the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix would be the perfect way to solidify it.



Le níos mó ná 50 professional fights to his name, Germany’s Daniel Weichel is ready to make his 2020 debut in a highly anticipated grand prix quarterfinal bout with Sanchez, a fighter Weichel got the better of nearly four years ago at Bellator 159. Following his Bellator debut in 2014, “Drake” has enjoyed an impressive promotional mark of 9-3, including pivotal victories over Sanchez, Pat Curran,Georgi Karakhanyan agus Saul Rogers.



On the heels of yet another masterful performance that ended in a submission victory over Tywan Claxton in the opening round of the grand prix, “El Matador” is ready for another title run as he prepares for the undefeated 50-fight veteran and the man who beat him once before, Daniel Weichel. Since joining forces with Bellator in 2014, the Milwaukee, Wisc. resident has collected 11 victories over a 14-fight stint, including key wins over the likes of Claxton, Daniel Straus, Marcos Galvao and Georgi Karakhanyan (2x).



Nuashonraithe Bellator 241: PitBull vs. Carvalho Príomh Cárta:

DAZN

10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT



Featherweight World Title Bout/FWGP Quarterfinal: Patricio "PitBull" Freire (30-4) vs. Pedro Carvalho (11-3)

Featherweight World Grand Prix Quarterfinal: Daniel Weichel (40-11) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (19-4)





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