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INJURY TO AUGUSTO SAKAI ALTERS ‘BELLATOR 150: Galvao VS. DANTAS 2’ CO-MAIN EVENT

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ASIMISMO: LENA OVCHYNNIKOVA SET FOR BELLATOR MMA DEBUT

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (Urtarrilaren 15, 2015) – An injury to Augusto Sakai has derailed his previously announced pairing with Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) during “Warrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " Kansas Star Mulvane Arena, Kansas. Ondorioz, Vinicius Queiroz (8-3) has agreed to fight Kongo in the co-main event on Otsaila 26.

 

Horrez gain, the main card will feature the Bellator MMA debut of newly signed women’s flyweight Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3), when she meets Rebecca Ruth (5-1).

 

Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line at “Warrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao(17-6-1) txapeldun ohia aurka Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) and hometown favorite, David Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) will return to action against Bobby Cooper (12-5).

 

The contests make up the televised portion of “Warrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2,” bertan doinu Spike bizi at 9 p.m. ETA/8 p.m. CT, berriz, aurretiazko bouts zuzeneko airetik egingo Bellator.com eta The Bellator Mobile App.

 

For "SarrerakWarrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " besterik etan hasiko bertan $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, baita Kansas Star Arena leihatilan gisa.

 

Kongo will be making his eighth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, looking to add to his impressive promotional mark of 5-2. The Paris native has fought a who’s who in the mixed martial arts landscape, with notable wins against Mirko Cro Cop, Pat Barry, Matt Mitrione, and Alexander Volkov already on his record. In his last outing – which just so happened to be inside the Kansas Star Arena — Kongo impressively defeated Volkov via unanimous decision.

 

After nearly two years out of action, Queiroz returned to the Bellator MMA cage against Ewerton Teixeira at "Bellator 139: Kongo vs. Volkov," defeating his Brazilian opponent via second round arm-triangle choke. “Spartan” hopes to plant the seeds for a busy 2016 with the matchup against Kongo, where a win can undoubtedly place him in the midst of the heavyweight title picture.

 

Hailing from Ukraine, Ovchynnikova will enter the fray fresh off a new exclusive, multi-fight contract with Bellator MMA. “Hunter” has previously fought the likes of Joanne Calderwood and at only 28-years-old has already competed professionally since 2006. Orain, Ovchynnikova looks to solidify herself as a top contender in the budding women’s flyweight division on Otsaila 26 against a tough foe in Ruth.

 

“Becky” Ruth was undefeated in 2015, winning all three of her matchups by echnical knockout under the Shamrock Fighting Championships banner. The lone loss on the Missouri native’s record came against Resurrection Fighting Alliance champion Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger, via controversial split decision.

 

The “Warrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " undercard has also nearly been completed, with the announcement of eight pairings which are listed below. An undefeated Bellator MMA prospect will be in action during the preliminary portion of the event, denean Gaston Reyno (5-0) returns to the cage with the intent of keeping his unblemished record intact.

Eguneratua "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Marcos Galvao (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) vs. Vinicius Queiroz (8-3)

Bellator MMA arin Film Bout: Dave Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs. Bobby Cooper (12-5)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3) vs. Rebecca Ruth (5-1)

 

Aurrematrikula Txartela:

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Gregory Babene (16-11) vs. Trey Houston (11-3)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Film Bout: Gaston Reyno (5-0) vs. Chuka Willis (6-2)

Warrior MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: Daniel Gallemore (4-3) vs. Frederick Brown (3-2)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Chris Harris (4-0) vs. Julian Marquez (2-0)

Bellator MMA arin Film Bout: Marcio Navarro (14-11) vs. Henry Lindsay (4-5)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Film Bout: Thai Clark (5-0) vs. Deron Carlis (4-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Film Bout: Manny Meraz (7-1) vs. Andre Fialho (5-0)

Bellator MMA arin Film Bout: Jason Witt (7-2) vs. Jonathan Gary (11-6)

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DAVE RICKELS-BOBBY COOPER ADDED TO MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 150: Galvao VS. DANTAS 2’

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SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (Urtarrilaren 6, 2015) – A lightweight contest pitting Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) aurka Bobby Cooper (12-5) izan txartel nagusia gehitu "Warrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " Kansas Star Mulvane Arena, Kansas on February 26.

 

Horrez gain, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) txapeldun ohia aurka Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) eta heavyweight Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) egingo diete aurre Augusto Sakai (9-0).

 

The contests will take up three slots of the televised portion of “Warrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas,” bertan doinu Spike bizi at 9 p.m. ETA/8 p.m. CT, berriz, aurretiazko bouts zuzeneko airetik egingo Bellator.com eta The Bellator Mobile App. Borrokak gehigarria laster jakinaraziko da.

 

For "SarrerakWarrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " besterik etan hasiko bertan $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, baita Kansas Star Arena leihatilan gisa.

 

A Bellator MMA event in Mulvane, Kansas just wouldn’t be the same without “The Caveman,” who will return to action for the first time since competing against Michael Chandler iraganeko azaroaren honetan. Rickels always comes ready to put on a show, Bere bidean ote den kaiola, edo noiz bat zuen hartzen nor Bellator MMA talentua arin batek. The 27-year-old will be making his 16garren appearance under the promotional banner.

 

The last time Bobby Cooper fought inside the Kansas Star Arena, he took home a closely contested split decision victory over “Bellator 147” co-headlinerPablo Villaseca. Orain, “Super Duper” will look to move to 3-0 under the Bellator MMA banner when he faces Rickels in hostile territory. It’s worth noting that the Missouri native has only lost twice in his last eight MMA appearances.

Eguneratua "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Marcos Galvao (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA heavyweight Film Bout: Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Co-Main Event: Dave Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs. Bobby Cooper (12-5)

 

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CHEICK KONGO-AUGUSTO SAKAI TO FIGHT DURING MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 150: Galvao VS. DANTAS 2’

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SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (Abendua 21, 2015) – A heavyweight contest pitting Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) against the undefeated Augusto Sakai (9-0) has been added to the main card of “Warrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " Kansas Star Mulvane Arena, Kansas, on Otsaila 26.

 

Horrez gain, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) eta txapeldun ohia Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) and hometown favorite, David Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) egingo ekintza itzultzeko egingo duten data bat geroago agerian geratuko aurkari baten aurka.

 

The contests will take up three slots of the televised portion of “Warrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas,” bertan doinu Spike bizi at 9 p.m. ETA/8 p.m. CT, berriz, aurretiazko bouts zuzeneko airetik egingo Bellator.com eta The Bellator Mobile App. Borrokak gehigarria laster jakinaraziko da.

 

For "SarrerakWarrior 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " besterik etan hasiko bertan $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, baita Kansas Star Arena leihatilan gisa.

 

Kongo will be making his eighth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, looking to add to his impressive promotional mark of 5-2. The Paris native has fought a who’s who in the mixed martial arts landscape, with notable wins against Mirko Cro Cop, Pat Barry, Matt Mitrione, and Alexander Volkov already on his record. In his last outing – which just so happened to be inside the Kansas Star Arena — Kongo impressively defeated Volkov via unanimous decision.

 

Maintaining an unblemished record to begin his professional career, Sakai will face arguably his stiffest competition to date when he meets Kongo on Feb. 26. With seven finishes in nine outings, the 24-year-old Brazilian most recently finished Alex Huddlestonen at "Bellator 145: Mendeku batekin. "

Eguneratua "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Marcos Galvao (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Co-Main Event: Dave Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs. TBA

Bellator MMA heavyweight Film Bout: Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

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Ofizialen BELLATOR MMA: Kongo VS. Volkov emaitzak & ARGAZKIAK

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ASIMISMO: BELLATOR MMA SEINALE JOSH "KOS" KOSCHECK anitzeko BORROKA DEAL

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MULVANE, Maiatza. (June 26, 2015) - Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) Ukondoa grebak ugari garaitzeko erabiltzen Alexander Volkov (24-6) Aho batez Bellator MMA ekitaldi nagusia, erabaki bidez: "Kongo vs. Volkov "Kansas Star Mulvane Arena, May., ostiralean.

Frantziarrak nekaezinean zen bere baja saiakerak eta "Drago" ezin izan du bere luzera erabili horiek uxatzea besterik, bizkarrean heavyweight topaketa iraupena on bat igarotzeko.

Garaipena With, Kongo hobetzen 4-2 Bellator MMA babespean, Volkov gaur egun bi partiduko erabakiak jaitsi bitartean.

 

Co-nagusia gertatuz gero, Dave Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) zen itxuraz en ibilbidea geldiaraztea ikusgarri bati John Alessio (35-17, 1 NC) baina gaixo-aholkatu irentsi Alessio baten burua belaun baten bat lehiaketa ez emaitzarekin.

 

Derby 26 urteko The, Maiatza. jaiotzez izan zuen lehengo World Extreme Cagefighting lehiakide kaiola aurka wobbled, baina jaioterrian zaleen burrunba bere erabakia hartzerakoan lausotu izana, Rickels bota bezala, belauna eta Rob Hinds haizatuko emaitza Epaile gisa off borrokaren.

 

"Kansas, Asko sentitzen dut,"Rickels esan. "Borroka zen zehazki joan espero dut. Horretarako berriro ikusiko duzu, hurrengo aldian izan ezik, Nire aurkari legez amaitzeko noa. Zion kneed dut buruan, Izorratu nuen, Ezin nuen bigarren edozein unetan gelditu dut baina nahi dut bukatzeko. "

 

Zer zalantzarik gabe, amaituko da "Urteko knockout" gisa hautagai In, Hisaki Kato (5-1) amaitua Joe Schilling (2-5) Bigarren txandan batekin Superman zulatu bere Bellator MMA debuta harritu.

 

"Uste dut neure burua. Badakit eskuak benetan astuna daukat, eta bakar bat jaurtiketa big hartu zuen hura kolpatu egindako,"Kato borrokaren ondoren esan. "Japoniako MMA ordezkari lan handi bat egin nuen sentitzen dut. Da grappling buruz bakarra da, halaber Aurrelariak bai gara. "

 

Kato Punto bere lehen txandan grappling, mundu-mailako Muay Schilling Thai nullifying lurrean. Baina bat-trukeak, nahiz eta batzuk ondoren, bigarren arbel irekitzeko, Kato jarri zulatu bat bidali partehartzaileen zioten batean harritua. Merezi Japoniako nazioarteko que ha irabazi guztiak bere borroka bost KO edo TKO by egoten.

 

Irekitzeko txartel nagusiaren arratsaldean bout batean, Pat Curran (21-7) bueltatu irabazlearen pistan aho batez batekin (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Joko bat baino gehiago erabakia Emmanuel Sanchez (10-2).

 

Curran jatorriz ziurrenik zuten aurrez aurre Goiti Yamauchi, baina lesio bat aukeraren Sanchez bete epe motzean sortu. Bi featherweights mantendu kiskaltzailearen erritmoan zehar 15 minutu, baina Kansas Batzordeak izendaturiko hiru epaile guztiek lehengo 145 kiloko txapelduna alde egin zuen.

 

Borrokaren ostean, "Paddy Mike" bere artisau hobetzen jarraitzeko agindu.

 

"Benetan behar nuen irabazi,"Curran esan. "Eskerrak eman hurrats hiru aste oharra eta borrokan hartu nahi dut. Datozen mantentzeko noa, Asko daukat hobetzeko eta lanean jarraitzeko. Noa gimnasiora atzera buru eta mantentzeko hobea lortzean. "

 

Josh Koscheck sinatzea:

 

Bellator MMA halaber sinatu iragarri Josh "Kos" Koscheck (17-10) to a multi-fight deal. Welterweight The Ultimate Fighting Txapelketan Scott Coker zuzendutako sustatzeko dator (UFC) non bere errekorra etniko zuen izen nabarmenetako batzuk borrokan welterweight mailan egon, barne Georges St. Pierre eta Matt Hughes.

 

Koscheck, ohia Division I borroka txapelduna nor orain welterweight banaketa ultra-lehiakor bat elkartzen da, non aurkako errebantxa Paul Daley Izan ziurrenik etorriko gauzatu.

 

Lehen emaitza:

Frederick Brown (3-1) gelditu Derek OHI (6-4) Bellator hasi punches 139 dark ekitaldi nagusia. Knockout teknikoak dugunik :29 Lehen txandan sartu segundotan.

Aaron Ely (5-2) Bere beltza grappling trebetasunak erabiltzen aurkeztu Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-5) zutik a gillotina at choke batera 1:05 Kopako bi of. "Cyborg" bere bost garaipenen guztiak irabazi ditu aurkezteko modu.

 

The bakarti emakumeen Bellator on borroka 139 txartela ez zuen hutsik egin, bezala Bryanna Fissori (2-0) irabazi aho batez 29-28 Erabaki aurka irabazi Iona Razafiarison (2-1). Diferentzia hirugarren eta azken markoa zen, non "Pink Ranger" segurtatu muntaiak osoa eta euria behera punches, akabera bilatuz eta duda prestazioa jasotzeko epaileek.

Alex Huddlestonen (6-1) da akabera scrap ohitura goiztiarra egiteko, bere aurkari akabera Javy Ayala (8-4) via rear-naked choke a mere 72-seconds after the opening bell sounded. Irabazi duen, "The bizarra Gorilla" bere bi borrokak bi akabera lehen txandan Bellator MMA pankarta pean ditu.

 

Aurretik Augusto Sakai (10-0) eta Daniel Gallemore (4-3) off lor ditzaketen beren aulki Kopako hirugarren batentzat, Gallemore txokoa borrokaren gelditu. Somewhere bidean, "Big Kansas" hasi zen arazoak ikusten beharrik, Sakai emanez TKO bidez irabazi eta Brasilgo borrokalaria errekorra unblemished bere ibilbide profesionala hasteko mantenduz.

 

Bubba Jenkins (9-2) Atzera lortu zuen bere aurka modu irabaztea Joe Wolf (19-10) ostiralean Gau, punches batera Kansas bertakoak bukatzeko 1:00 Bat txandan. "Nabarmendu Kid" hobetu 6-2 Bellator MMA kaiola barruan.

 

Hartu egin 15 ongi minutu impugna lightweights artean irabazle bat aurkitzeko Pablo Villaseca (9-1) eta Bobby Cooper (12-5). Azkenean, bi epaile duenean gizona aldeko borrokaren "deitu dute Super Duper,"Zatitu erabakia ematen zion (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) irabazi.

 

Inaugurazio arratsaldean bout batean, Gaston Reyno (4-0, 2 NC) lana azkar egin Greg Scott (3-4), aurkezteko irabazi picking bakarrik ondoren 1:17 luma ekintzaren.

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OFIZIALAK pisatzen EMAITZAK, Argazkiak eta informazioa FROM "BELLATOR MMA: Kongo VS. Volkov "

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MULVANE, Maiatza. (June 25, 2015) - Honako pisu-ins Kansas Star Arena ostegunean, Bellator du 139 arteko ekitaldi nagusia Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) eta Alexander Volkov (24-5) joango dira, baino gutxiago 24 ordu aurreikusi geroago.

Headliner gain, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,"Zuzeneko eta Spike on free at AIRS 9 p.m. ETA / 8 p.m. CT, ezaugarriek hiru gehigarria behar-ikus-txartelaren bouts nagusia.

Co-nagusia gertatuz gero, etxeko egoera heroi David "Caveman The" Rickels (16-3) Itxura amaiera jarri nahi present irabazlearen marra to John "Naturala" Alessio (35-17). Ez da bakarrik Rickels zirraragarria behin kaiola sartu zen, baina bere walkouts da hori ere arreta ugari lortu

Beti-zirraragarria Joe Schilling (2-4) Bere kiskaltzailearen erritmoa jarraituko du 2015 denean sustapen-Wazemank ezagutuko du Hisaki Kato (4-1). "Stitch Em 'Up" dagoeneko ziurrenik to kickboxing "Bellator zati zehar lehian: Dinamita "irailean.

Irekiz telebistaz arratsaldean bout batean, Lehenengoak Bellator Featherweight txapeldun Pat Curran (20-7) stop bere egungo bi borroka SKID saiatuko da, 24 urte ditu ezagutuko du Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1) iragarki labur. "Paddy Mike" jatorriz ziurrenik zuten aurrez aurre Goiti Yamauchi, baina lesio bat okertu derailed.

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Txartel nagusia (9 p.m. ETA)

Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (238.6) vs. Alexander Volkov (242)

 

Bellator arin Fight: David Rickels (155.9) vs. John Alessio (155.4)

 

Bellator Middleweight Fight: Joe Schilling (185.9) vs. Hisaki Kato (185.5)

Bellator Featherweight Fight: Pat Curran (145.6) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (145.5)

 

Aurrematrikula Txartela (6:45 p.m. ETA)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Fight: Derek OHI (264) vs. Frederick Brown (229.4)

 

Bellator bantamweight Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (134.3) vs. Aaron Ely (134.7)

 

Bellator Featherweight Fight: Iona Razafiarison (140.8) vs. Bryanna Fissori (144)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Fight: Alex Huddlestonen (248.6) vs. Javy Ayala (263.9)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Fight: Daniel Gallemore (264.9) vs. Augusto Sakai (263)

 

Bellator Featherweight Fight: Bubba Jenkins (145.9) vs. Joe Wolf (145.8)

 

Bellator arin Fight: Bobby Cooper (155.9) vs. Pablo Villaseca (156)

 

Bellator Featherweight Fight: Greg Scott (145.7) vs. Gaston Reyno (145)

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

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SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (June 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Goiti Yamauchi, Emmanuel "El Matador" Sanchez (10-1) receives the call to step in against former featherweight champion Pat "Paddy Mike" Curran (20-7). With this change of opponent, and four newly announced matchups, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on June 26 is now complete with 13 total scraps to sink your teeth into.

 

The additional fights include heavyweight bouts between Alex Huddlestonen (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3) eta Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1) as well as featherweights Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0) eta lightweights Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick “The Darkness” Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Ekitaldia gertatzen June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maiatza.

 

Gaueko txartel nagusien aireak zuzenean eta doan Spike-n 9 p.m. ETA/ 8 p.m. CT, aurretiazko bouts Spike.com airetik bitartean 7 p.m. ETA/ 6 p.m. CT. Sarrerak “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs.John “Naturala” Alessio (35-17) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1).

 

The 24-year-old Sanchez is an explosive featherweight, fighting with Duke Roufus out of the famed Roufusport gym in Milwaukee. The two-time Bellator veteran has shined throughout his current six-fight winning streak, most recently scoring a first-round rear naked choke over Stephen Banaszak at Bellator 128 followed by a dominant unanimous decision over Costa Rican standout Alejandro Villalobos at Bellator 135 Martxoan. Sanchez faces stiff competition in former featherweight kingpin Curran, who has been involved in some of the most memorable Bellator fights of all time.

 

Huddleston, 28, is a key training has won four consecutive tilts since dropping the first fight of his professional career in 2011. Azkenaldian, “The Shaved Gorilla” stopped Derek Bohl at Bellator 130. Standing opposite Huddleston inside the cage will be the 26-year-old Ayala, who is on a three-fight promotional winning streak of his own. The California native has stopped his last three foes before reaching the judges’ discretion.

 

In the second added heavyweight feature, Bohl will seek his first win for the Southern California-based promotion. “Marshmallow” has won his first two bouts in 2015 on the regional circuit. Brown will have his second opportunity at success for Bellator against Bohl. The hometown fighter was finished by Daniel Gallemore at Bellator 113, which was his last time in action.

 

Undefeated at 3-0, Reyno will bring the tenacity he has shown on the independent MMA scene to the Bellator cage. “Tonga” has finished every fight he has been involved in and will look to make a mark on the featherweight division with his debut. Scott, a Whichita native, made his Bellator MMA debut in 2011 and has had a mixed bag of success.

 

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

 

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Ostirala, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Txartel nagusia (9 p.m. ETA)

 

Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Warrior arin Film Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1)

Warrior Middleweight Film Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Aurrematrikula Txartela

Warrior Featherweight prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Warrior bantamweight prelim Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Warrior arin prelim Fight: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Warrior Heavyweight prelim Fight: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

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

Warrior Heavyweight prelim Fight: Alex Huddlestonen (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3)

Warrior Featherweight prelim Fight: Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

Warrior Heavyweight prelim Fight: Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1)

Warrior arin prelim Fight: Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11)

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

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SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (June 3, 2015) – With a complete four-fight main card already announced for “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on June 26, the promotion has turned its focus to the preliminary showcase with four new fights.

 

The newly announced bouts include bantamweights Jeimeson “The Minion” Saudino (8-4) vs. Aaron “The Cyborg” Ely (4-2), lightweights Bobby “Super Duper” Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0), as well as heavyweights Daniel “Big Kansas” Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0), and female featherweights Iona Razafiarison (2-0) eta Bryanna “Pink Ranger” Fissori (1-0).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Ekitaldia gertatzen June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maiatza.

 

Gaueko txartel nagusien aireak zuzenean eta doan Spike-n 9 p.m. ETA/ 8 p.m. CT, aurretiazko bouts Spike.com airetik bitartean 6:45 p.m. ETA/ 5:45 p.m. CT. Sarrerak “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

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

 

In a bantamweight battle between two Kansas natives, Wichita’s Saudino is a scrapper who has won half of his eight professional victories without the judge’s help. He looks to improve to nine wins against Leavenworth’s Ely, a ground game specialist who has earned all four professional victories by submission. This 135-pound bout will be a must-see showcase of Midwest MMA talent.

 

RFA and Titan FC veteran Cooper has already earned two victories in the Bellator cage and will look to make his fight at Bellator 139 three in a row. He goes up against Villaseca, a Chilean MMA prospect with an unblemished professional record at 9-0, with three knockouts and three submission finishes.

 

Emporia’s “Big Kansas” Gallemore is a heavyweight who’s hands have earned all four of his victories, three of which have taken place under the Bellator banner. He will meet the undefeated Sakai, a dangerous Brazilian striker who has finished six of seven of his opponents with either his fists or knees.

 

Iony Razafiarison is a coming off of a unanimous decision victory in her professional debut this past January, and will look to make an immediate impact in her first fight with the Bellator promotion. She will take on Bryanna Fissori, who also makes her promotional debut at Bellator 139 after winning her first career victory by knockout last October.

 

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Ostirala, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Txartel nagusia (9 p.m. ETA)

 

Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Warrior arin Film Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)

Warrior Middleweight Film Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Aurrematrikula Txartela

Warrior Featherweight prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Warrior bantamweight prelim Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Warrior arin prelim Fight: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Warrior Heavyweight prelim Fight: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Warrior Featherweight prelim Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

Warrior, mistoa arte martzialak, Spike TV

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight, as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

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

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Erraza Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins eta @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 at @KansasStarArena Ekainaren 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (Maiatza 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov” Ekitaldia, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maiatza.

 

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

 

Gaueko txartel nagusien aireak zuzenean eta doan Spike-n 9 p.m. ETA / 8 p.m. CT, aurretiazko bouts Spike.com airetik bitartean 7 p.m. ETA / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Bouts gehigarria laster jakinaraziko dugu.

 

Sarrerak “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov,” besterik etan hasiko bertan $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Une honetan eskuragarriTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Just 27 urtetik, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan Bellator at 132 urtarrilean. The Corona, Kalifornia. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 agerraldi. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 bere 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Ostirala, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Txartel nagusia (9 p.m. ETA)

 

Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Warrior arin Film Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)

Warrior Middleweight Film Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Aurrematrikula Txartela

Warrior Featherweight prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

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

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Erraza Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins eta @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 at @KansasStarArena Ekainaren 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (Maiatza 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov” Ekitaldia, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maiatza.

 

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

 

Gaueko txartel nagusien aireak zuzenean eta doan Spike-n 9 p.m. ETA / 8 p.m. CT, aurretiazko bouts Spike.com airetik bitartean 7 p.m. ETA / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Bouts gehigarria laster jakinaraziko dugu.

 

Sarrerak “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov,” besterik etan hasiko bertan $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Une honetan eskuragarriTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Just 27 urtetik, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan Bellator at 132 urtarrilean. The Corona, Kalifornia. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 agerraldi. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 bere 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Ostirala, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Txartel nagusia (9 p.m. ETA)

 

Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Warrior arin Film Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)

Warrior Middleweight Film Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Aurrematrikula Txartela

Warrior Featherweight prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Erraza Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins eta @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 at @KansasStarArena Ekainaren 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (Maiatza 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov” Ekitaldia, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maiatza.

 

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

 

Gaueko txartel nagusien aireak zuzenean eta doan Spike-n 9 p.m. ETA / 8 p.m. CT, aurretiazko bouts Spike.com airetik bitartean 7 p.m. ETA / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Bouts gehigarria laster jakinaraziko dugu.

 

Sarrerak “Warrior: Kongo vs. Volkov,” besterik etan hasiko bertan $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Une honetan eskuragarriTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Just 27 urtetik, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan Bellator at 132 urtarrilean. The Corona, Kalifornia. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 agerraldi. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 bere 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Ostirala, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Txartel nagusia (9 p.m. ETA)

 

Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Warrior arin Film Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)

Warrior Middleweight Film Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Aurrematrikula Txartela

Warrior Featherweight prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Warrior, mistoa arte martzialak, Spike TV

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” adds middleweight slugfest pitting Joe Schilling vs. Hisaki Kato, making it the fourth and final main-card matchup

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Erraza Tweet: ".@JoeSchilling187 and Hisaki Kato join #Bellator139 at @KansasStarArena on June 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (Maiatza 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) eta Hisaki Kato (4-1) will clash in the fourth and final main-card matchup of next month’s “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” event which airs live on Spike.

 

Headlined by a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” gertatzen June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maiatza.

 

Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Naturala” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) hartzea Goiti Yamauchi (18-2).

 

Gaueko txartel nagusien aireak zuzenean eta doan Spike-n 9 p.m. ETA/ 8 p.m. CT, aurretiazko bouts on Spike.com airetik bitartean. Bouts gehigarria laster jakinaraziko dugu.

 

Sarrerak “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” besterik etan hasiko bertan $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, Une honetan eskuragarri Ticketmaster.com.

 

31 urteko Schilling profesionalki du borrokan geroztik 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, non bi U.S lortu zuen. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, baita, bere lan GLORY en Last Man Standing Txapelketa ekainean honetara, Hiru aldiz lehian arratsalde bakar batean. Schilling bere Warrior MMA debuta azaroan, Gol bat “Urteko Knockout” candidate stoppage of noted striker Melvin Manhoef.

 

A karate stylist who first made his name in Japan in the sport of Kudo – a hybrid version of MMA that involves fighting in a gi, gloves and a mask – the 32-year-old Kato will fight in the U.S. Ekainaren 26garren lehen aldiz. Kato’s transition in 2013 to traditional MMA rules has proven to be a rousing success, as he’s earned four knockout victories in his first five bouts. Three of those wins were earned in the first round, including an April 2014 victory that came in just 53 segundo.

 

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Ostirala, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Warrior arin Film Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)

Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

Warrior, mistoa arte martzialak, Spike TV

International knockout artists Cheick Kongo and Alexander Volkov clash on June 26 in headlining bout of “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov”

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B139_Kongo_Volkov

Erraza Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real eta @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 at @KansasStarArena Ekainaren 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (April 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on June 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maiatza.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Naturala” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

Gaueko txartel nagusien aireak zuzenean eta doan Spike-n 9 p.m. ETA/ 8 p.m. CT, aurretiazko bouts on Spike.com airetik bitartean.

 

Bouts gehigarria laster jakinaraziko dugu.

 

Sarrerak “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” besterik etan hasiko bertan $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Une honetan eskuragarri Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, a 6-oinez-4 frantziarrak, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo orain zentratzen soilik MMA eta eraiki du a 4-2 Warrior MMA pankarta pean erregistroa. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.”

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. Urtean bere 24 karrera garaipenekin, Volkov has scored 17 knockout.

 

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Ostirala, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Warrior arin Film Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)

Erraza Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real eta @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 at @KansasStarArena Ekainaren 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (April 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on June 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maiatza.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Naturala” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

Gaueko txartel nagusien aireak zuzenean eta doan Spike-n 9 p.m. ETA/ 8 p.m. CT, aurretiazko bouts on Spike.com airetik bitartean.

 

Bouts gehigarria laster jakinaraziko dugu.

 

Sarrerak “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” besterik etan hasiko bertan $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Une honetan eskuragarri Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, a 6-oinez-4 frantziarrak, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo orain zentratzen soilik MMA eta eraiki du a 4-2 Warrior MMA pankarta pean erregistroa. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.”

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. Urtean bere 24 karrera garaipenekin, Volkov has scored 17 knockout.

 

“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Ostirala, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Warrior arin Film Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)