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BELLATOR- ja USO-RYHMÄ RYHMÄÄN JOUKKOJA ERIKOISELÄVÄTAPAHTUMALLA HAWAII: ssa JOULUKUUTA 14
Brent Primus puolustaa kevyttä titteliä Michael Chandleria vastaan kauan odotetuissa päätapahtumien uusintakisoissa aloittaakseen Honolulu Doubleheaderin
ENKELIT - Kunnioittaa Yhdysvaltojen rohkeita miehiä ja naisia. Armeija, Bellator MMA on tehnyt yhteistyötä USO: n kanssa esittääkseen joukkueille ilmaisen live-tapahtuman, yhdessä heidän ystäviensä ja perheidensä kanssa, joulukuuta 14.
”Olen työskennellyt armeijan yhdistysohjelman kanssa arvioidaksemme ja päivitettäessä heidän taisteluvalmiuttaan, Olen kunnioittanut kauan armeijaa ja heidän rohkeuttaan,”Sanoi Royce Gracie, MMA-legenda ja Bellator-suurlähettiläs. ”Kun sain selville, että teimme tapahtumaa Havaijilla, tuntemalla siellä olevan suuren sotilasväestön, Tiesin, että meidän oli osoitettava tukemme ja arvostuksemme MMA: n kautta. "
Bellatorin presidentti Scott Coker on ylpeä tästä uudesta suhteesta yleispalveluvelvoitteeseen ja on innokas osoittamaan tukensa rohkeille palvelumiehille ja naisille.
”Yleinen velvoite on historiallinen sotilaallinen tukiorganisaatio – ei vain viihdettä, vaan yhdistää heidät takaisin asioihin, joita he rakastavat ja joista taistelevat,"Sanoi Coker. "Bellatorilla oli täysin järkevää luoda suhde yleispalveluvelvoitteeseen ja tarjota ainutlaatuinen mahdollisuus Havaijin armeijalle. Arvostamme heidän palvelustaan kansakunnalle, ja toivomme, että tämä on vain ensimmäinen monista mahdollisuuksista työskennellä yhdessä. "
Emanating from Neal S. Blaisdell Arena Honolulussa, Tämän ainutlaatuisen näyttelyn pääotsikko on nimitaistelu, jossa mukana nykyinen kevyt mestari Brett Primus (8-0) kaksinkertaista entistä tittelilistaa vastaan Michael Chandler (18-4), raskaan painon kuvake Frank Mir (18-12) täyttää Javy Ayala (10-7) raskaansarjassa.
Bellator ja yleispalveluvelvollisuus läsnä: Tervehdi joukkoja ilmestyy Paramount Networkissa perjantaina, Joulukuu 14 at 10 p.m. AND / 9 pm. CT ja se lähetetään samanaikaisesti CMT: llä. Tapahtuma suoratoistaa myös LIVE-palvelua DAZN: lla, kun taas alustavat ottelut jatkuvat Bellator.com ja maailmanlaajuisesti Bellator-mobiilisovellus. Muita jaksoja julkistetaan lähiviikkoina.
Hallitseva mestari Brent Primus laittaa sekä tittelin että voittamaton juovan linjalle erittäin odotetussa uusintakehityksessä Bellatorin kevyelle tittelille. Chandlerin järkyttymisen jälkeen viime vuonna, Eugene, Malmin syntyperäinen on sittemmin taistellut loukkaantumisista, jotka ovat viivästyttäneet hänen paluuta häkkiin. Nyt, hän haluaa hiljentää kriitikot ja todistaa olevansa oikeutettu ja ansainnut 155 kilon mestarin. Yksi Bellatorin historian sisustetuimmista taistelijoista, Michael Chandler aikoo palauttaa mestaruuden ja tulla kolminkertaiseksi titteliksi. "Rauta" on voittanut kuka kuka divisioonan eliitistä, mukaan lukien Benson
Henderson, Patricky Pitbull (x2), Yamauchi up ja Eddie Alvarez. Missourin yliopiston entinen painija, joka nyt kutsuu Nashvillea kotiin, on ansainnut tiensä takaisin Ei. 1-kilpailijan asema hänen nähtävyyksiensä kanssa lähtiessään Havaijilta vyön kanssa.
Entinen UFC: n raskaansarjan mestari Frank Mir palaa Bellatorin häkkiin seuraamalla jännittävää edestakaista taisteluaan Fedor Emelianenko viime kevät. Kun ura voittaa Roy Nelson, Antonio "Big Nog" Nogueira (x2), Brock Lesnar ja Mirko Cro Cop, brasilialainen jiu-jitsu-musta vyö etsii uutta vaikuttavaa voittoa, joka lisäisi maineikkaan uransa. Järkyttyneensä maailmaan, kun hän aloitti Sergei Kharitonov, Javy Ayala on tullut yön yli sensaatio MMA-faneille. Faneille tunnetaan nimellä "Eye Candy,”Raskaspaino on myös vaikuttavasti voittanut Eric Prindlen ja Raphael Butlerin. Taistelu Portervillestä, Kalifornia., Ayala palaa toivoen jälleen järkyttävän maailmaa ja voittavansa yhden MMA-historian suurimmista raskaspainoista.
Tämä unohtumaton yö on osa historiallista viikonloppua, joka huipentuu aiemmin ilmoitettuun Bellator Hawaii lauantaina, Joulukuu 15, lähetetään yksinomaan DAZN: lla. Tämä erittäin odotettu taistelukortti sisältää Bellatorin naisten lentopainon mestarin Ilima-Lei Macfarlane puolustaa titteliään vastaan Valse onnauraa Letourneau, Lyoto Machida debyytti Bellatorissa entistä mestaria vastaan Rafael Carvalho, Neiman Gracie ottamista Ja Ruut avauskierroksella Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix -pelissä ja paljon muuta.
Bellator ja yleispalveluvirasto tekevät myös kumppanuuden viikon erityistapahtumille Havaijilla, joka johtaa joulukuun jännittävien taistelujen suureen viikonloppuun. 14 ja 15. Lisätietoja tulossa pian.
Päivitetty Bellator ja yleispalveluvelvollisuus läsnä: Tervehdi joukkoja taistella kortti:
Kevyt maailmanmestaruuskilpailu: Brent Primus (8-0) vs. Michael Chandler (18-4)
Raskaan sarjan pääkorttiottelu: Frank Mir (18-12) vs. Javy Ayala (10-7)
*Kortti voivat muuttua
Käy Bellator.com ja USO.org lisätietoja.
SPIKE PRESENTS AN ENCORE PRESENTATION OF BELLATOR’S BIGGEST EVENT EVER – BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS SILVA
Special Broadcast on Friday, Heinäkuu 28 alkaen 9-11:30pm ET/PT
LOS ANGELES – From a wild and rare double-knockdown featuring an MMA icon, to a back-and-forth battle for the lightweight title fight, to an even more shocking upset of an MMA prodigy – Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva was certainly entertaining, exciting and often unpredictable.
For those who missed the Pay-Per-View telecast on Kesäkuu 24, Spike will present a special encore presentation of this memorable event onPerjantai, Heinäkuu 28 alkaen 9-11:30 p.m. JA/PT.
Emanating from Madison Square Garden in in the heart of New York, Bellator’s biggest fight card featured a double main event between fierce rivals Chael Sonnen ja Wanderlei Silva, kun taas Matt Mitrione stood toe-to-toe with the iconic Fedor Emelianenko in a heavyweight showdown for the ages. Lisäksi, two explosive title fights took place, kuten Douglas Lima looked to defend his welterweight crown against Lorenz Larkin and lightweight champ Michael Chandler took on the undefeated Brent Primus. Rounding out the action, Aaron Pico made his long-awaited MMA debut against Zach Freeman in a lightweight bout and Brazilian jiu-jitsu aceNeiman Gracie put his skills on display against New York’s Dave Marfone.
FANS INVITED TO BELLATOR NATION RALLY AND BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA WEIGH-INS INSIDE THE THEATER AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON FRIDAY, Kesäkuu 23
LISÄÄ, A CHANCE TO WIN CAGESIDE TICKETS
Los Angeles – Ahead of Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, fans are invited to the first ever Bellator Nation Rally on Perjantai, Kesäkuu 23 at 4:30 p.m. JA inside the Theater at Madison Square Garden. Members of the Bellator Nation will have the opportunity to meet with MMA legends Randy Couture and Dan Henderson, current Bellator heavyweight Cheick Kongo, as well as Bellator personalities, including Mike Goldberg and the Bellator Ring Girls. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public. Space is limited, so fans are encouraged to arrive early.
Lisäksi, prizes, including two cageside tickets to Bellator NYC, will be given away to fans in attendance.
At 6 p.m. JA, fans are also invited to be a part of the Bellator NYC ja Bellator 180 weigh-ins inside The Theater at Madison Square Garden, as the fighters take the scale and square off for the final time prior to entering the cage lauantaina yö. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public.
One of the most recognizable MMA fighters of all time, Hall of Fame Randy Couture transitioned nicely into the entertainment world after his fighting career, starring in several television shows and movies, mukaan lukien The Expendables movie franchise and Dancing with the Stars. Inside the cage, Couture was a fearless underdog, often defeating men with great size advantages. “The Natural” was a multi-time heavyweight and multi-time light heavyweight champion in the UFC.
Dan Henderson, known simply as “Hendo,” is one of the most feared one-punch strikers in all of MMA and put away many opponents with his “H-Bomb” overhand right. A former PRIDE and STRIKEFORCE champion, Henderson owns notable wins over Michael Bisping, Fedor Emelianenko, “Shogun” Rua and Wanderlei Silva. Now retired, Henderson also represented the U.S. during the 1992 ja 1996 Olympics as a member of the Greco-Roman wrestling teams.
Liityttyään Bellator MMA fray vuonna 2013, Cheick Kongo, a French-born kickboxer, has strung together an impressive run that has seen him emerge victorious in nine of 11 kilpailut, including five consecutive victories. Kanssa 39 career fights under his belt, “The Darkness” has tallied 27 voittaa ammattimaisena, mukaan lukien 12 by way of knockout. Kongo most recently handed Augusto Sakai the first loss of his professional career at Bellator 179 Lontoossa.
Mike Goldberg, set to make his Bellator broadcast debut at Bellator NYC ja Bellator 180, is best known for his 20 plus years of play-by-play work in professional MMA and trademark calls that made him popular with fans around the globe. In addition to his two decades in mixed martial arts, he has broadcast every major sport at the network level, most notably his 900 games in the NHL, both nationally and with the Minnesota Wild, Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings. He has also hosted entertainment shows, mukaan lukien Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Ohio) Yliopisto, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Ariz.
Käy Bellator.com ja BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.
Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):
Kevyen raskaansarjan päätapahtuma: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)
Raskaansarjan päätapahtuma: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)
Välisarjan maailmanmestaruuden Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)
Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)
Kevyt ominaisuusjousi: Aaron Pico (Debyytti) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Card (SPIKE):
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)
Höyhensarja Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)
Welterweight Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)
Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Heather Hardy (Debyytti) vs. Alice Yauger (4-5)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Alustava Card (Bellator.com):
Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Widodo (7-3)
Kevyt alustava ottelu: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)
Kevyt alustava ottelu: Nate Grebb (3-1) vs. Bradley Desir (9-5)
BELLATOR ANNOUNCES BROADCAST DUTIES FOR HISTORIC EVENT AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON SATURDAY, Kesäkuu 24
LOS ANGELES – With the recently announced additions of veteran commentators Mauro Ranallo and Mike Goldberg to the current Bellator broadcast team, fight night roles have been determined for the biggest evening in the promotion’s history when Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva ja Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader air live on Saturday, Kesäkuu 24 from Madison Square Garden in New York.
Bellator’s stacked pay-per-view event, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, will see play-by-play analyst Mauro Ranallo join longtime Bellator color commentator Jimmy Smith for the first time live at 10 p.m. JA/7p.m. PT, kun taas Mike Goldberg will anchor the desk for the historic broadcast.
Earlier that evening, Goldbergis set to call the play-by-play action alongside Smith, with Ranallo set to hostBellator 180: Davis vs. Bader from the desk live on SPIKE at 8 p.m. JA/5 p.m. Goldberg and Smith will alsocall the additional preliminary match-ups on Bellator.com at 6 p.m. JA/3 p.m. PT.
Jenn Brown will host SPIKE’s live pre-show during preliminary action, where she will be joined by popular MMA personality Brendan Schaub and Bellator lightweight Josh Thomson, who will offer unique insight and analysis leading into the historic event. Schaub and Thomson will later join Ranallo at the desk duringBellator 180. The voice of Bellator, Michael C. Williams, will take his familiar position inside the cage as the evening’s ring announcer.
Headlined by the long-awaited bout between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) ja Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. JA/7 p.m. PT. Emanating from Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bout between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko ja osuvia Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, mukaan lukien Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin(18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).
Prior to the pay-per-view, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts beginning at 8 p.m. JA/5 p.m. PT. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between current champ Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) ja kärkisijoilla Ryan Bader (22-5). Lisäksi, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. JA/3 p.m. PT.
Käy Bellator.com ja BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.
Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):
Kevyen raskaansarjan päätapahtuma: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)
Raskaansarjan päätapahtuma: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)
Välisarjan maailmanmestaruuden Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)
Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)
Kevyt ominaisuusjousi: Aaron Pico (Debyytti) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Card (SPIKE):
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)
Höyhensarja Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)
Welterweight Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)
Women¹s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Heather Hardy (Debyytti) vs. Alice Yauger (4-5)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Alustava Card (Bellator.com):
Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Widodo (7-3)
Kevyt alustava ottelu: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)
VOW Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nate Grebb (3-1) vs. Bradley Desir (9-5)
BELLATOR NATION INVITED TO EXCLUSIVE FAN FEST DURING BELLATOR NYC FIGHT WEEK
MEET MMA LEGENDS TITO ORTIZ AND ROYCE GRACIE ON Perjantai, Kesäkuu 23 AT DAVE & BUSTER’S TIMES SQUARE
Los Angeles – Prior to the biggest event in Bellator history, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, fans have the opportunity to meet MMA legends Tito Ortiz ja Royce Gracie during an exclusive Fan Fest on Perjantai, Kesäkuu 23 alkaa 8 p.m. JA at the Dave & Buster’s Times Square location.
Dave & Busterin, a season-long partner of Bellator MMA, is offering Bellator Nation members the chance to meet two of the biggest names in the sport. Fan Fest is free for Bellator Nation Members with RSVP, who can sign up at www.Bellator.com/fan-fest.
Known as one of the toughest competitors in MMA, Tito Ortiz is a fan-favorite across the world. Hyödyntämällä hänen paini tausta, Ortiz was a punishing competitor who defended his title an impressive five times. Always with a flair for the dramatic, Ortiz engaged in several intense rivalries over his career with the likes of Ken Shamrock and Chuck Liddell. Under the direction of Bellator MMA, the 42-year-old Ortiz claimed a trio of victories that included a pair of first-round finishes over Alexander Shlemenko and Chael Sonnen.
Nimi Gracie on synonyymi MMA, and that is in large part to Royce Gracie, mies, joka katsotaan keksitty urheilun kuin me sen tunnemme tänään. Voittaja muutamien ensimmäisten UFC tapahtumia, Gracie dismantled multiple opponents in a single night, many of which were much larger than him. For many years, there was no answer for the Gracie jiu-jitsu technique that he brought to the cage. Tänään, it’s difficult to find an MMA fighter who has not trained in the art of Brazilian jiu-jitsu that his father invented. Helmikuussa v 2016, Gracie headlined Bellator 149, an event that shattered company viewership records.
Headlined by the long-awaited bout between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) jaWanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. JA/7 p.m. PT. Emanating from Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bout between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko ja osuvia Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, mukaan lukien Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin(18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).
Prior to the pay-per-view, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts beginning at 8 p.m. JA/5 p.m. PT. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between current champ Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) ja kärkisijoilla Ryan Bader (22-5). Lisäksi, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. JA/3 p.m. PT.
Käy Bellator.com ja BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.
Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):
Kevyen raskaansarjan päätapahtuma: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)
Raskaansarjan päätapahtuma: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)
Välisarjan maailmanmestaruuden Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)
Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)
Kevyt ominaisuusjousi: Aaron Pico (Debyytti) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Card (SPIKE):
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)
Höyhensarja Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)
Welterweight Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)
Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Heather Hardy (Debyytti) vs. Alice Yauger (4-5)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Alustava Card (Bellator.com):
Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Widodo (7-3)
Kevyt alustava ottelu: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)
VOW Fight – Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nate Grebb (3-1) vs. Bradley Desir (9-5)
BELLATOR SIGNS VETERAN MMA COMMENTATORS MIKE GOLDBERG AND MAURO RANALLO
BOTH SET TO CALL THE ACTION FOR BELLATOR NYC ONLauantai, Kesäkuu 24 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
LOS ANGELES — Bellator has signed longstanding MMA commentators Mike Goldberg ja Mauro Ranallo to multi-event broadcast agreements beginning with Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva ja Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader päällä Lauantai, Kesäkuu 24. The move sees Goldberg return to SPIKE for the first time since 2011, while Ranallo reunites with Bellator President Scott Coker, having worked together through 2013. The pair will join a broadcast team that currently includes Jimmy Smith, Jenn Brown and Chael Sonnen.
“Mike Goldberg and Mauro Ranallo are two of the best in our business and I couldn’t be happier about them joining the Bellator family,"Sanoi Scott Coker. “In addition to Kesäkuu 24, we look forward to working together to make future Spike broadcasts even more exciting for our fans as we add further depth to an already-exceptional broadcast team.”
“The addition of highly-regarded announcers Mauro and Mike to our fantastic lineup of broadcasters, and our first-rate production led by Scott Fishman, further demonstrates our commitment MMA fans and expanding the global Bellator brand,” added Spike SVP, Sports and Specials Jon Slugger.
Mike Goldberg is best known for his 20 plus years of play-by-play work in professional MMA and trademark calls that made him popular with fans around the globe. In addition to his two decades in mixed martial arts, he has broadcast every major sport at the network level, most notably his 900 games in the NHL, both nationally and with the Minnesota Wild, Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings. He has also hosted entertainment shows, mukaan lukien Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Ohio) Yliopisto, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Ariz.
Mauro Ranallo gained notoriety with MMA fans during his tenure with PRIDE, and later STRIKEFORCE, where his voice became synonymous with the now-legendary events. Throughout his career, Ranallo has spent time working with various sports outside of MMA, including boxing, Showpaini, kickboxing and ice hockey, and will continue his work with Showtime Boxing. Ranallo, a native of British Columbia, Kanada, now resides in Los Angeles, Kalifornia.
Käy Bellator.com ja BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.
ROCK ICON DAVE NAVARRO TO PERFORM NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS SILVA
World-renowned musician, artist and filmmaker Dave Navarro will perform the national anthem prior to the main event for Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva at the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City on Lauantai, Kesäkuu 24.
Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, the biggest event in Bellator history, features the long-awaited bout between two of the most popular fighters in mixed martial arts history, kuten Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) ja Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) finally square off in an impending grudge match. This blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko ja osuvia Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, mukaan lukien Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).
Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10pm ET/7pm PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts, alkaa 8pm ET/5pm PT. Lisäksi, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6pm ET/ 3pm PT.
Navarro, a founding member of Jane’s Addiction, currently serves as host of Spike’s hit series, “Ink Master.” Enclosed is a recent clip of him performing the national anthem in a Spike promo.
Dave Navarro performs National Anthem
BRENDAN SCHAUB TO CO-HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PRE-SHOW LIVE FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
LOS ANGELES — Brendan Schaub, a former professional MMA fighter and football player, host of the popular MMA podcast “Big Brown Breakdown” and co-host of the hit podcast “Fighter and the Kid”, will serve as co-host for Spike TV’s LIVE pre-show leading into Bellator’s epic event, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, from New York’s legendary Madison Square Garden.
Schaub will join Bellator host, Jenn Brown, in the broadcast booth and will offer insight and analysis for all the fights on Spike’s stacked Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader card leading into the biggest event in the promotion’s history, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva. Lisäksi, Schaub will be featured in original Bellator digital content in advance of the event.
Headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) ja Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. JA/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts, alkaa 8 p.m. JA/5 p.m. PT. Lisäksi, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. JA/3 p.m. PT.
Emanating from Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bout between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) ja osuvia Matt Mitrione (11-5), along with two championship bouts, mukaan lukien Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).
COMING TO A MOVIE THEATER NEAR YOU…BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN vs. SILVA
The Biggest Event in Bellator MMA History Available Live in U.S. Movies Theaters Nationwide on Kesäkuu 24 Through Fathom Events
LOS ANGELES and DENVER – May 25, 2017 – One of the year’s biggest combat sports events is headed to the silver screen. Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs Silva, headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) ja Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), will be available in movie theaters nationwide on Lauantai, Kesäkuu 24, in addition to pay-per-view.
Emanating from the legendary Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between Russian icon Fedor Emelianenko ja osuvia Matt Mitrione along with two championship bouts including Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).
Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva will be broadcast live to cinemas nationwide for this special one-night event at 10:00 p.m. JA/ 7:00 p.m. PT. Lisäksi, audience members will receive an exclusive commemorative poster with their ticket purchase (while supplies last).
Liput Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva can be purchased beginning Friday, Toukokuu 26, online by visiting www.FathomEvents.com tai osallistuvat teatterin lipputulot. Fanit koko US-. will be able to enjoy the event in more than 350 select movie theaters through Fathom’s Digital Broadcast Network (DBN). A complete list of theater locations will be available May 26 on the Fathom Events verkkosivusto (teatterit ja osallistujat voivat muuttua).
“MMA fans will be treated to a very exciting and unique experience by watching this momentous event on the big screen,” said Kymberli Frueh, Fathom Events VP of Programming. “This is the biggest MMA event of the year – and if you can’t attend at MSG, the theater experience will be unforgettable.”
Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva also airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10pm ET/7pm PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, beginning at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Lisäksi, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6pm ET/ 3pm PT.