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Injury forces Georgi Karakhanyan out of featherweight title fightChampion Patricio Pitbull now faces Daniel Weichel at “Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business "

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Easy Tweet: “NEW FIGHT: @danielweichel to face @PatricioPitbull for #Bellator featherweight championship on June 19 #UnfinishedBusiness”

 

Santa Monica, Calif. (April 28, 2015) – Due to a knee injury sustained by title challenger Georgi Karakhanyan, Bellator MMA Featherweight World Ngwazi Patricio Pitbull (23-2) will now face German submission ace Daniel “The WeaselWeichel (35-8) in the co-main event of “Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business,” chimene chikuchitika Friday, June 19 pa St. Louis’ Scottrade Center.

 

Zinapanga kwambiri tinkayembekeza ndewu mu mbiri ya masewera ndi Kimbo kagawo vs. Ken utoto, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” also features Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14) ndipo Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek M'minda (15-4), with a fifth and final featured bout to be announced shortly.

 

The 27-year-old “Pitbull,” of Natal, Brazil, is a 13-time veteran of the promotion who captured the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title with a September win over then-champion Pat Curran. “Pitbull” then defended his belt in January with a thrilling submission win over former champion Daniel Straus. Mu 24 ntchito maonekedwe, “Pitbull” has only lost two fights, ndipo onse anali chifukwa cha lumo-woonda, split-decisions.

 

“Pitbull” now meets Germany’s Weichel, who at just 30 years of age already boasts more than 35 professional wins. Komaliza nkhondo, Weichel earned a hard-fought victory over former champion Pat Curran bringing his record to 12-1 ake m'mbuyomu 13 kokasangalala. Weichel is a Bellator MMA tournament winner, racking up victories over Desmond Green, Mat Bessette ndipo Scott Cleve in the process. Of those 35 yapambana, an incredible 21 of them have come by way of submission.

 

The 5-fight televised card airs live on Spike at 9 p.m. AND / 8 p.m. CT, with preliminary fights streaming on Spike.com at 7 p.m. AND / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Matikiti “Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business,” amene kuyamba pa $30, Pakalipano pa malonda pa Ticketmaster.com.

 

“Bellator MMA: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” - Friday, Mulole June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Inu.

Main Khadi

Bellator Heavyweight Main Kadamsanayu: Kimbo kagawo (4-2) vs. Ken utoto (28-15-2)

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

Bellator Zopezedwa Heavyweight Nkhondo: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Zopezedwa opepuka Nkhondo: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek M'minda (15-4)

 

Kuyambirira Khadi

Bellator Welterweight Prelim Nkhondo: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

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

Bellator opepuka Prelim Nkhondo: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luka Nelson (2-1)

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

“Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” gets touch of local flavor with Malcolm Smith vs. Luke Nelson and Kain Royer vs. Enrique Watson

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 27, 2015) – June’s blockbuster “Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” event is getting a little local flavor, as two new preliminary contests feature fighters fromThe Show Me State.

 

The new all-Missouri contests include lightweights Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luka Nelson (2-1) ndipo middleweights Kain Royer(1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0).

 

Zinapanga kwambiri tinkayembekeza ndewu mu mbiri ya masewera ndi Kimbo kagawo vs. Ken utoto, “Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” takes place Friday, June 19, pa St. Louis’ Scottrade Center and airs live on Spike.

 

Matikiti “Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business,” amene kuyamba pa $30, Pakalipano pa malonda pa Ticketmaster.com

 

Zoonjezerapo mipikisano adzakhala analengeza posachedwapa.

 

A five-time Shamrock FC veteran, Smith makes his Bellator MMA debut as he looks to rebound from a split-decision loss to Cory Hunter in March. Prior to the disappointing result, Smith anali 4-1 in his previous five fights – a run that included two TKO victories and one submission.

 

Smith now meets three-time Shamrock FC fighter Nelson, who turned pro in December 2013 and also competes under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Nelson has earned both of his career wins to date via first-round stoppage, while his lone career loss went the distance, when he came up just short via split decision.

 

Royer and Watson have also spent the early stages of their professional careers competing exclusively under the Shamrock FC banner.

 

A submission specialist, Royer built an impressive amateur record fighting on Missouri’s regional scene before turning professional in 2013. An action-first fighter, onse wake pro contests have ended in the first round. Royer now meets Watson, who made his professional debut this past June with a first-round TKO victory.

 

“Bellator MMA: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” - Friday, May June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Inu.

Main Khadi

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Kadamsanayu: Kimbo kagawo (4-2) vs. Ken utoto (28-15-2)

Bellator Featherweight Title Nkhondo: Field Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4-1)

Bellator Zopezedwa Heavyweight Nkhondo: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Zopezedwa opepuka Nkhondo: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek M'minda (15-4)

 

Kuyambirira Khadi

Bellator Welterweight Prelim Nkhondo: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

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

Bellator opepuka Prelim Nkhondo: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luka Nelson (2-1)

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

Two new fights featuring St. Louis scrappers added to “Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” at the Scottrade Center on June 19

Santa Monica, Calif. (April 13, 2015) – On the heels of this morning’s announcement of the Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson rematch, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” adds a pinch of local flavor with the addition of welterweights Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8) and strawweights Dan O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1). The two fights will are the first announced fights of the preliminary card, which can be viewed on Spike.com starting at 4 p.m. PT.

 

The main card is headlined by a long overdue matchup between street-fighting legend and YouTube sensation Kimbo kagawo ndipo “The World a owopsa Man,” Ken utoto, which kicks off Live and Free on Spike at 9 p.m. AND/ 8 p.m. CT.

 

Matikiti “Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” ndiyambire $30 and go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 27, pa Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com and the Scottrade Center Box Office. Online presales begin on Wednesday, March 25.

 

Iowa’s Mann is an intriguing welterweight prospect who has never fought past the opening round in 11 career contests. Eight of his 10 career wins have come by way of submission, including five by rear-naked choke. Mann makes his Bellator MMA debut on this major stage.

 

The Pain TrainGuthrie, a Colorado Fight Factory product, also fights under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Fighting professionally since 2007, Guthrie boasts past clashes with MMA notables Jesse Forbes, Jorge Santiago, Lumumba Sayers, Gilbert Smith and Bobby Voelker. Guthrie has shown a well-rounded approach in previous contest, earning five victories by knockout, six by submission and six by decision, including two 25-minute contests.

 

In strawweight action, onse “Johnny IrishO’Connor and McDonald make their Bellator MMA debuts. Interestingly, St. Louis’ O’Connor owns four of his five career victories by submission but has also been tapped out in three of his four defeats to date. Nthawiyi, McDonald suffered an armbar loss in his May 2014 professional debut and now looks to rebound in his return to the cage.

 

“Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Inu.

Main Card on Spike (9 p.m. AND)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Kadamsanayu: Kimbo kagawo (4-2) vs. Ken utoto (28-15)

Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)

Bellator Heavyweight Mbali Nkhondo: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator opepuka Mbali Nkhondo: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek M'minda (15-4)

Preliminary Card on Spike.com (7 p.m. AND)

 

Bellator welterweight prelim fight: Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8)

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

“Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” gets a monster rematch with heavyweights JamesThe ColossusThompson vs. Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley

 

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 13, 2015) – The most-watched MMA fight of all time was between Kimbo Slice and James Thompson, and on June 19, both men will be competing against different opponents at “Bellator: Unfinished Business” at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Inu.

 

Former WWE superstar Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley looks to avenge a 2012 split decision loss to James “The Colossus” Thompson (20-14). The unfinished business between the two giant heavyweights was originally scheduled to be settled at “Bellator: The British Kuwukiridwa,” but an injury sustained by Lashley caused the fight to be rescheduled to June 19.

 

Thompson, 6 mapazi-5 chidwi katswiri, imalengeza ku England ndipo wakhala kumenyana mwaukadaulo popeza 2003. A kale kusewera mpira ndi bodybuilder, Thompson found his true calling in MMA and has been competing around the globe ever since. Kulimbana zina zabwino heavyweights mu masewera, including Slice, Alexander Emelianenko, Don Frye, Alistair Overeem, Mariusz Pudzianowki, Brett Rogers, Bob Sapp, Dan Severn ndi Hidehiko Yoshida, pakati ena, “The Colossus” has racked up 11 wins by knockout and seven by submission.

 

A 6 mapazi-3 kulimbana standout, Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley (12-2) anayamba kuphunzitsidwa luso kulimbana ndi zaka 12 ndi kupita pa kupambana angapo maudindo kuphatikizapo atatu National Championships pa Missouri Valley College, ndi NAIA National Championship, ndi CISM World Championship Silver Mendulo ndi awiri asilikali Kulimbana Championships pa nthawi yake mu US. Army. In addition to a professional wrestling career with stints in the WWE, ECW ndi TNA, Lashley anayamba MMA ntchito mu 2008, ndipo iye anamanga chidwi ntchito chizindikiro monga Bellator MMA kugonjera Umapeza pa Karl Etherington ndi Josh Burns.

 

“Bellator: YOSATSIRIZIDWA Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Inu.

Main Khadi (9 p.m. AND)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Kadamsanayu: Kimbo kagawo (4-2) vs. Ken utoto (28-15)

Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)

Bellator Heavyweight Mbali Nkhondo: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator opepuka Mbali Nkhondo: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek M'minda (15-4)

 

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SANTA Monica, Calif. (March 20, 2015) – Bellator MMA analengeza lero kuti opsa heavyweight Bobby Lashley (12-2) wakhala zinasaina yaitali mgwirizano ukugwirizana ndi kukwezedwa. Lashley ndi wangwiro 2-0 pansi pa Bellator mbendera, ndipo 10 wake 12 kupambana kubwera mwa stoppage.

 

The 6'3 kulimbana standout anayamba kuphunzitsidwa masewera zaka 12, ndi kupita pa kupambana angapo maudindo kuphatikizapo atatu National Championships pa Missouri Valley College, ndi NAIA National Championship, ndi CISM World Championship Silver Mendulo ndi awiri nthawi zachitetezo Kulimbana Championship pamene anatumikira mu United States Army.
Ndi chidwi kulimbana pedigree, “The Dominator” zinasaina kakulidwe mgwirizano ndi WWE mu 2004 ndipo wake akatswiri kuwonekera koyamba kugulu kwa gulu 2005. Lashley adzapita ku nkhondo ECW ndi TNA komanso, koma ankafuna kudzionetsa m'dziko MMA.
Mu 2008, Lashley anayamba kuphunzitsa MMA utumiki nthawi ndi American Top Team (KWA) masewero olimbitsa mu kokonati Creek Florida. Ndipo kenako kutsegula wake ATT masewero olimbitsa thupi mu Denver, NKHA, ndi sitima awiriwa maofesi ambiri ankalemekeza othamanga kuphatikizapo Josh Barnett, Anthony “Big phazi Silva”, ndi Todd Duffee.
“Ine awiri ndewu ndi Bellator, ndipo ine ndiri okondwa kuti kuitana Kukwezeleza kwathu,” Anati Lashley. “Scott Coker ndi kampani kodi reignited changa chofuna kulimbana ndi Ndikuyembekezera kuti yaikulu chaka ndi ena lalikulu yapambana.”
SABATA LAMAWA: Watch “The Baddest Man pa Planet” Joe Warren kuteteza ake bantamweight udindo motsutsa Marcos Galvao ena Friday, March 27 pa 9 / 8c Live ndi Free, pa kukwera. Kuti mudziwe zambiri ulendo www.bellator.com.

About Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA ndi kutsogolera obwerawa masewera a karati gulu zinapanga ambiri yabwino omenyana m'dzikoli. Motsogoleredwa ndi msirikali wakale nkhondo kulimbikitsa Scott Coker, Bellator alipo pafupifupi 400 miliyoni nyumba padziko lonse zoposa 120 m'mayiko. Mu United States, Bellator Tingaone pa kukwera TV, ndi MMA TV mtsogoleri. Bellator MMA tiri ndi munthu wamkulu timu monga pamwamba makampani akatswiri pa TV yopanga, moyo chochitika orchestration, womenya chitukuko / anagona, bwaloli zogula, zothandizira chilengedwe / chitukuko, mayiko kupereka malayisensi, malonda, otsatsa, zafalitsidwa ndi ntchito anagona. Bellator maziko ku Santa Monica, California ndipo anali ndi zosangalatsa chimphona Viacom, kunyumba kwa dziko la Premier zosangalatsa zopangidwa kuti kugwirizana ndi omvera mwa kuyenera okhutira kudutsa TV, filimu, Intaneti ndi mafoni nsanja.

 

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Bellator a British Kuwukiridwa ali ndi Mfumu Yatsopano

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“Mfumu Mo” Lawal vs. Cheick Kongo m'malo Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson ndi Andre Santos kanthu kwa Douglas Lima ku nkhondo Paul Daley pa “Bellator: The British Kuwukiridwa”

Santa Monica, Calif. (January 21, 2015) – Kuvulala wachita kukakamizidwa ikuchedwa a kwambiri tinkayembekeza matchup pakati Bobby Lashley (12-2) ndi James Thompson (20-14) koma Bellator MMA akuluakulu analengeza ndi blockbuster nkhondo Ndiyeno m'malo mwa Muhammed “Mfumu Mo” Lawal (14-4) vs. Cheick Kongo (22-9-2). Also Andre Santos (37-9) waloŵererapo ntsisi welterweight ngwazi Douglas Lima (26-5), ndipo tsopano tikuyang'ana nthawizonse-oopsa Paul Daley (35-13).

 

Watsopano mpikisano ndi inakonzedwa kuti televised gawo “Bellator: British Kuwukiridwa,” chimene chikuchitika pa Friday, February 27, pa Mohegan Sun chi mu Uncasville, Conn. Usiku chachikulu khadi akudzitukumula moyo kukwera TV, pamene kuyambirira mwauchidakwa akukhamukira pa Spike.com.

 

Matikiti “Bellator: British Kuwukiridwa,” amene kuyamba pa $25, ali kale pa malonda pa Ticketmaster.com ndi Bellator.com. Zoonjezerapo mwauchidakwa amafunika kuti analengeza posachedwapa.

 

“Ife anakhumudwa tinali kuzengereza awa ndewu pakati Bobby Lashley ndi James Thompson, ndipo Douglas Lima ndi Paul Daley, koma ine mosakayikira kuti matchups adzakhala wosangalatsa yomweyo iwo m'kupita kwa fruition,” Bellator MMA CEO Scott Coker anati. “Mwamwayi, ife tiri okhoza m'malo mwauchidakwa ndi mofanana kusangalatsa mipikisano athu mafani.”

 

“Mfumu Mo” Lawal akumenyera nkhondo ya 10 nthawi Bellator MMA ndi wakhazikitsa kuti ndi mmodzi wa anthu kuzindikira wozipambanitsa mu masewera. A standout wrestler amene zambiri competes pa kuwala heavyweight, zakale NCAA Chosagwirizana ine Onse-American ndi Pan American golide medalist wakhala zinatsala 11 wake 14 ntchito MMA Umapeza ndi knockout, kuphatikizapo posachedwapa chidwi stoppages wa Joe Vedepo ndi Dustin Jacoby. Zoyambazo Bellator MMA mpikisanowu wopambana ndi Strikeforce kuwala heavyweight dziko ngwazi tsopano chimachititsa kuti heavyweight kwa nthawi yoyamba 2009 kutsutsa yekha motsutsana Kongo.

 

Kongo, ndi 6 phazi 4 France, is a former professional kickboxer who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo tsopano ukunena basi MMA ndipo wamanga 4-1 mbiri pansi pa Bellator MMA mbendera. Kuphunzitsa pa Wolfslair MMA Academy mu London, Kongo kwambiri posachedwapa kunaoneka bwino ake adzakhale masewera ndi kugoletsa loyamba chonse kugonjera pa anzake wopha Lavar Johnson mu September matchup. Kongo a Bakuman Bellator imfa anabwera asanu chonse mpikisano wa Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Championship, imene iye anapita asanu zonse zipolopolo ndi Vitaly Minakov koma anabwera yochepa mu chisankho chifukwa.

 

Paul Daley ndi anaopa kwambiri ndi kulemekezedwa msirikali wakale ndi dynamite mu nkhonya, amene akhale anapatsidwa dzina lakuti “Semtex”. The 31 wazaka ku Nottingham, England wakhala anapambana chidwi 74% wake 35 kupambana kudzera knockout. Popeza anamenyera Scott Coker pansi pa Strikeforce mbendera, rejoining him at Bellator was a no brainer. Daley took to the internet to share his feelings on the injury to Lima, ponena: “Wamanjenje, Mantha??…..Ndikumvetsa, akukonzekera nkhondo ine…. Ndingakhale. Palibe kanthu…. ndikulingalira inu mufika ndi angapo chithunzi akuwombera ndi lamba…. Ndimayesetsa kuganizira wakhala ankatembenukira, tsiku lofanana, watsopano mdani…. British Kuwukiridwa pa Bellator 134.”

 

Watsopano mdani wake cholinga wakhala ankatembenukira kuti ndi Andre “Chatuba” Santos. A msirikali wakale wa masewera lake lamanja, the Rio De Janeiro fighter has two more wins than Daley in four less fights. Santos defeated James Terry at Bellator 129, in what was his first fight on American soil. He now has his sights set on Daley, ndi chiyembekezo kuti apambane ake chiwiri molunjika nkhondo.
 

About Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA ndi kutsogolera obwerawa masewera a karati gulu zinapanga ambiri yabwino omenyana m'dzikoli. Motsogoleredwa ndi msirikali wakale nkhondo kulimbikitsa Scott Coker, Bellator alipo pafupifupi 500 miliyoni nyumba padziko lonse zoposa 140 m'mayiko. Mu United States, Bellator Tingaone pa kukwera TV, ndi MMA TV mtsogoleri. Bellator MMA tiri ndi munthu wamkulu timu monga pamwamba makampani akatswiri pa TV yopanga, moyo chochitika orchestration, womenya chitukuko / anagona, bwaloli zogula, zothandizira chilengedwe / chitukuko, mayiko kupereka malayisensi, malonda, otsatsa, zafalitsidwa ndi ntchito anagona. Bellator maziko ku Santa Monica, California ndipo anali ndi zosangalatsa chimphona Viacom, kunyumba kwa dziko la Premier zosangalatsa zopangidwa kuti kugwirizana ndi omvera mwa kuyenera okhutira kudutsa TV, filimu, Intaneti ndi mafoni nsanja.

 

About kukwera TV:

Kukwera TV likupezeka mu 98.7 miliyoni nyumba ndi kugawikana kwa Viacom Media Intaneti. A gulu la Viacom (NASDAQ: Via, VIAB), Viacom Media Intaneti ndi imodzi mwa dziko kutsogolera ndiAmene wa mapulogalamu ndi wokhutira kudutsa onse atolankhani nsanja. Kukwera TV a Internet adiresi ndi www.spike.com ndi mmwamba-ndi-ndi mphindi ndi archival osindikizira zambiri ndi zithunzi, kuyendera kukwera TV wa atolankhani malo pa HTTP://www.spike.com/press. Tsatirani ife pa Twitter spiketvpr chifukwa atsopano kusiya wabwino zosintha, kumbuyo-ndi-zithunzi zambiri komanso zithunzi.