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અનાહેમ, કેલિફ. (ઓગસ્ટ 26, 2016) - બેન્સન હેન્ડરસન (24-6) earned his first victory since joining the Bellator MMA fray at Honda Center in Anaheim, કેલિફ., શુક્રવારે રાત્રે. A faulty kick by Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-4) led to a leg injury, forcing him to forfeit the loss two minutes and 26 બીજા રાઉન્ડમાં પ્રવેશ સેકન્ડ.

After making the jump up to Bellator MMA’s 170-pound division, Henderson returned to where he was dominant in the UFC as a lightweight. વિજય બાદ, Henderson received word of his next opponent; Bellator MMA’s current Lightweight Champion, માઈકલ ચાન્ડલર. The two are scheduled to tangle November 19 in the main event of the recently announced “Bellator MMA in San Jose.”

‘Fight of the Year Candidate Ends in Unanimous Decision Victory for Anderson

It took all three rounds to determine a winner in the evening’s co-main event, પરંતુ અંતે, ડેરેક એન્ડરસન (14-2) emerged victorious with a unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 બે વખત) જીતવા તમને Awad (19-8). “The Barbaric” continues his recent trend of extending fights through the final round, as the win marks his third consecutive fight to go to the judges’ scorecards. The San Diego native has now recorded five wins under the direction of the Scott Coker-led promotion, including multiple victories over fellow lightweight Patricky "Pitbull" Freire, earning himself well-deserved respect among the division’s elite.

Karakhanyan’s “Insane” Knockout Puts Early end to Jenkins’ Night

Georgi Karakhanyan (25-6-1) માત્ર જરૂરી 53 seconds to finish બુબ્બા જેનકિન્સ (11-3), as the Russian featherweight took care of “The Highlight Kid” for the second time in two years. “Insane” came out firing, landing multiple blows that sent Jenkins to the mat with an early knockout, earning his 11^મી win in his last 14 ઝઘડા. The loss is only the third of Jenkins’ young career and second of the first round variety, both of which Karakhanyan is now responsible for. The win is the fifth knockout of Karakhanyan’s career and is his third in the opening frame.

McKee Remains Undefeated With Impressive Guillotine Finish

In the opening contest at "વોરિયર 160: હેન્ડરસન વિ. Pitbull," A.J. “Mercenary” McKee (5-0) remained unbeaten with a guillotine choke submission 32 બીજા રાઉન્ડમાં પ્રવેશ સેકન્ડ. By extending the fight past the opening frame, Walker was able to do what no other opponent has done, as each of McKee’s previous four wins had resulted in a first round finish. The win capped off an impressive night by Team Bodyshop, as McKee’s teammates Joey Davis (1-0) અને Gabriel Green (4-0) also had their arms raised in the preliminary portion of the event. As one of Bellator MMA’s top young talents, the 21-year-old McKee was able to prove once again that he belongs among the division’s elite. આ લડાઈ પછી, the Long Beach native called out Patricio “Pitbull," saying “It’s nothing personal, હું માંગો છો (ડેનિયલ) સ્ટ્રોસ."

પ્રાથમિક કાર્ડ પરિણામો:

Jake Roberts (7-0) પરાજય સ્ટીફન માર્ટીનેઝ (11-5) TKO દ્વારા પર 4:24 રાઉન્ડ એક

Chinzo Machida (4-2) પરાજય Mario Navarro (4-5) TKO દ્વારા પર 2:57 રાઉન્ડ એક

Jacob Rosales (4-2) પરાજય Mike Segura (4-4) સર્વસંમત નિર્ણય મારફતે (30-27, 29-28 બે વખત)

Andy Murad (13-2) પરાજય Jonny Cisneros (9-5) સર્વસંમત નિર્ણય મારફતે (29-28)

Gabriel Green (4-0) પરાજય Alex Trinidad (1-2) TKO દ્વારા પર 2:01 રાઉન્ડ બે

Joey Davis (1-0) પરાજય Keith Cutrone (1-1) સર્વસંમત નિર્ણય મારફતે (30-27)

સ્ટીવ રેમિરેઝ (5-1) પરાજય Ron Henderson (4-3) TKO દ્વારા પર 2:24 રાઉન્ડ એક

David Duran (4-4) પરાજય Kyle Estrada (3-3) સ્પ્લિટ નિર્ણય મારફતે (29-28)

CODY WALKER STEPS UP ON SHORT NOTICE TO CHALLENGE UNDEFEATED A.J. MCKEE, WHILE GEORGI KARAKHANYAN-BUBBA JENKINS MOVED TO SPIKE-TELEVISED CARD

SANTA MONICA, કેલિફ (ઓગસ્ટ 16, 2016) – Just nine days before the highly anticipated "વોરિયર 160: હેન્ડરસન વિ. Pitbull” પર ઇવેન્ટ ઓગસ્ટ 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, કેલિફ., injuries sustained by main card fighters હેનરી Corrales અને Lena Ovchynnikova have shaken things up a bit. અપરાજિત વજનમાં તદ્દન હલકી વ્યક્તિ A.J. McKee (4-0) હવે સામનો કરવો પડશે Cody Walker (7-2), જ્યારે બુબ્બા જેનકિન્સ (11-2) અને Georgi Karakhanyan (24-6-1) find themselves in a featherweight feature fight during the SPIKE-televised main card.

The fights join a main card that spotlights a super fight at 155-pounds between બેન્સન હેન્ડરસન (23-6) અને પેટ્રિક "પીટબુલ" (25-3), as the two will duke it out for a shot at Michael Chandler’s championship belt. વધુમાં, an explosive lightweight contest pitting તમને Awad (19-7) સામે ડેરેક એન્ડરસન (13-2) will serve as the evening’s co-main event.

In preliminary action, welterweights Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. અને Joey Davis will make their professional debuts, જ્યારે Chinzo Machida (3-2) will compete for the first time under the Bellator MMA banner.

Tickets for the event start at $30 and can be purchased now on Ticketmaster and at Honda Center Box Office. અંતે ઓપન દરવાજા 4:45 વાગ્યાની. પી.ટી. local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.com અને વોરિયર મોબાઇલ એપ્લિકેશન — અંતે શરૂ થાય છે 5:00 વાગ્યાની. પી.ટી..

After beginning his career 7-1 એક નાનકડી તરીકે, the 21-year-old “Mercenary” has made a splash on the professional circuit, recording a perfect 4-0 mark through his first four bouts. McKee has fought under the Bellator MMA banner ever since he made his professional debut in 2015, finishing all of his contests in the opening frame, including three knockouts and a rear-naked choke submission. McKee’s most recent victory came at the expense of Italian Danilo Belluardo during the mixed martial arts portion of Bellator MMA’s first-ever event overseas, "વોરિયર 152: Freire vs. Souza.” The Long Beach, કેલિફ. native will now take his flashy personality to the Honda Center, where he will have the chance to put his unique skill set on full display in front of his hometown fans.

Agreeing to take a professional mixed martial arts contest on short notice is no easy task, doing so against an undefeated fighter the caliber of McKee is even more daunting. But that’s exactly the scenario Walker finds himself in now ahead of next Friday’s ઘટના. A two-time competitor for Bellator, “The Crow” will look to move above .500 within the promotion when he enters the cage at Honda Center. The 28-year-old Texan has ended all seven of his professional victories via TKO or KO, including four in the first round.

A longtime veteran of Bellator MMA, Karakhanyan will look to get back on track after dropping two closely contested decision losses against Jenkins, who he handily defeated nearly two years ago via guillotine submission. Known to many mixed martial arts fans as “Insane,” the 31-year-old has finished 18 તેમના 24 એક વ્યાવસાયિક તરીકે જીતે, earning himself multiple titles in regional promotions along the way. Following multiple setbacks to his knee, the Russian fighter is finally healthy and now looks to climb the 145-pound ladder in a competitive division that he once sat atop as the No. 1 પ્રતિયોગી.

Just a few years ago, Bubba Jenkins was widely regarded as the top MMA prospect in all of the sport, though the title became tainted following the aforementioned loss to Karakhanyan at “Bellator 132.” The former NCAA National Champion wrestler with Arizona State University now has three consecutive wins under his belt, and is looking for redemption. Heading into his 11th fight under the Scot Coker-led promotion, the 28-year-old “Highlight Kid” looks to put on a standout performance in Bellator’s incredibly deep featherweight division. માં તુને ઓગસ્ટ 26 to see if the Corona, કેલિફ., native can return the favor and finish Karakhanyan in front of his local supporters.

પૂર્ણ "વોરિયર 160: હેન્ડરસન વિ. Pitbull” SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

Lightweight No. 1 Contender Main Event: બેન્સન હેન્ડરસન (23-6) વિ. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3)

હલકો કો મુખ્ય ઇવેન્ટ: તમને Awad (19-7) વિ. ડેરેક એન્ડરસન (13-2)

Featherweight Feature Bout: A.J. McKee (4-0) વિ. Cody Walker (7-2)

Featherweight Feature Bout: બુબ્બા જેનકિન્સ (11-2) વિ. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-6-1)

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

ફેધર વેઇટ પ્રારંભિક વારો: Chinzo Machida (3-2) વિ. Mario Navarro (4-4)

વેલ્ટરવેઇટ પ્રારંભિક વારો: Joey Davis (પ્રો નવોદિત) વિ. Keith Cutrone (1-0)

વેલ્ટરવેઇટ પ્રારંભિક વારો: Kevin Ferguson Jr. (પ્રો નવોદિત) વિ. Jon Tomasian (પ્રો નવોદિત)

લાઇટવેઇટ પ્રારંભિક વારો: Gabriel Green (2-0) વિ. Alex Trinidad (1-0)

ફ્લાયવેઇટ પ્રારંભિક વારો: સ્ટીવ રેમિરેઝ (4-1) વિ. Ron Henderson (4-2)

ફ્લાયવેઇટ પ્રારંભિક વારો: Kyle Estrada (3-2) વિ. David Duran (3-4)

લાઇટવેઇટ પ્રારંભિક વારો: Mike Segura (4-3) વિ. Jacob Rosales (3-2)

વેલ્ટરવેઇટ પ્રારંભિક વારો: Jonny Cisneros (9-4) વિ. Andy Murad (12-2)

લાઇટવેઇટ પ્રારંભિક વારો: Jake Roberts (6-0) વિ. સ્ટીફન માર્ટીનેઝ (11-4)