Special Broadcast on Friday, Юли 28 от 9-11:30ч ET/PT

Лос Анджелис – 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: Слънца срещу. Silva was certainly entertaining, exciting and often unpredictable.

 

For those who missed the Pay-Per-View telecast on Юни 24, Spike will present a special encore presentation of this memorable event onПетък, Юли 28 от 9-11:30 p.m. И/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 и Wanderlei Silva, докато Мат Mitrione stood toe-to-toe with the iconic Fedor Emelianenko in a heavyweight showdown for the ages. В допълнение, two explosive title fights took place, като Douglas Lima looked to defend his welterweight crown against Лоренц Ларкин and lightweight champ Michael Chandler took on the undefeated Brent Primus. Rounding out the action, Aaron Pico made his long-awaited MMA debut against Зак Фрийман in a lightweight bout and Brazilian jiu-jitsu aceNeiman Gracie put his skills on display against New York’s Дейв Марфоне.

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Los Angeles – Ahead of Bellator NYC: Слънца срещу. Silva, fans are invited to the first ever Bellator Nation Rally on Петък, Юни 23 при 4:30 p.m. И 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.

Допълнително, prizes, including two cageside tickets to Bellator NYC, will be given away to fans in attendance.

При 6 p.m. И, fans are also invited to be a part of the Bellator NYC и 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 в събота нощ. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public.

Един от най-разпознаваемите ММА бойци за всички времена, Зала на славата Randy Couture transitioned nicely into the entertainment world after his fighting career, участва в няколко телевизионни предавания и филми, включително и The Expendables movie franchise and Dancing with the Stars. Вътре в клетката, Couture беше безстрашен аутсайдер, често побеждавайки мъже с големи предимства в размера. “The Natural” беше многократен шампион в тежка и многократна полутежка категория в UFC.

Дан Хендерсън |, 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. по време на 1992 и 1996 Olympics as a member of the Greco-Roman wrestling teams.

Откакто се присъедини към мелето Bellator MMA в 2013, Cheick конгоански, a French-born kickboxer, has strung together an impressive run that has seen him emerge victorious in nine of 11 конкурси, including five consecutive victories. С 39 кариерни битки под колана му, “The Darkness” has tallied 27 победи като професионалист, включително и 12 чрез нокаут. Kongo most recently handed Augusto Sakai the first loss of his professional career at Bellator 179 в Лондон.

Mike Goldberg, set to make his Bellator broadcast debut at Bellator NYC и 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, включително и Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Ohio) Университет, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Аризона.

Моля, посетете Bellator.com и BellatorNYC.com за информация за предстоящо събитие.

Bellator NYC: Слънца срещу. Silva Карта (Плащане за преглед):

Light Heavyweight Main Event: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) срещу. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Основно събитие в тежка категория: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) срещу. Мат Mitrione (11-5)

Среща за световна титла в полусредна категория: Douglas Lima (28-6) срещу. Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 NC)

Среща за световна титла в лека категория: Michael Chandler (16-3) срещу. Brent Primus (7-0)

Лек двубой: Aaron Pico (Дебют) срещу. Зак Фрийман (8-2)

 

Bellator 180: Дейвис срещу. Бадер Карта (Спайк):

Битка за световната титла в полутежка категория: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) срещу. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Перо Bout: Джеймс Галахър (6-0) срещу. Чиндзо Мачида (5-2)

Welterweight Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) срещу. Дейв Марфоне (5-2)

Предварителен двубой с лека атлетика за жени: Хедър Hardy (Дебют) срещу. Алис Ягер (4-5)

 

Bellator 180: Дейвис срещу. Бадер Предварителен Card (Bellator.com):

Предварителен двубой в тежка категория: Ryan Couture (10-5) срещу. Хаим Гозали (7-3)

Лек предварителен двубой: Джером Микъл (2-1) срещу. Антъни Джакина (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Салгадо (4-7-1) срещу. Хю Маккена (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Мат Рицо (9-2, 1 NC) срещу. Серхио да Силва (6-8)

Лек предварителен двубой: Нейт Греб (3-1) срещу. Брадли Дезир (9-5)

 

 

Лос Анджелис – 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: Слънца срещу. Silva и Bellator 180: Дейвис срещу. Бадер air live on Saturday, Юни 24 from Madison Square Garden in New York.

Bellator’s stacked pay-per-view event, Bellator NYC: Слънца срещу. 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. И/7p.m. PT, докато 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: Дейвис срещу. Бадер from the desk live on SPIKE at 8 p.m. И/5 p.m. Goldberg and Smith will alsocall the additional preliminary match-ups on Bellator.com at 6 p.m. И/3 p.m. PT.

Джен Браун 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.

Заглавен от дългоочаквания двубой между две от най-големите имена в историята на смесените бойни изкуства, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) и Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator NYC: Слънца срещу. Silva се излъчва на живо с плащане за показване, започващо в 10 p.m. И/7 p.m. PT. Излъчва се от Медисън Скуеър в Ню Йорк, меката на бойните спортове, това блокбастър събитие включва двубой в тежка категория между легендата на MMA Fedor Emelianenko и трудно удря Мат Mitrione, заедно с два шампионатни двубоя, включително и Douglas Lima (28-6) защитавайки своята каишка от 170 паунда Лоренц Ларкин(18-5, 1 NC) и настоящ шампион в лека категория Michael Chandler (16-3) поставяйки световната си титла на косъм срещу непобедимите Brent Primus (7-0).

Преди плащане за показване, SPIKE ще се излъчи Bellator 180: Дейвис срещу. Бадер НА ЖИВО И БЕЗПЛАТНО на двата бряга, започващи от 8 p.m. И/5 p.m. PT. Събитието е оглавено от двубой за титла в полутежка категория между настоящия шампион Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) и голям съперник Ryan Bader (22-5). Допълнително, Bellator 180 Prelim ще се излъчва изключително Bellator.com и мобилното приложение Bellator на адрес 6 p.m. И/3 p.m. PT.

Моля, посетете Bellator.com и BellatorNYC.com за информация за предстоящо събитие.

 

Bellator NYC: Слънца срещу. Silva Карта (Плащане за преглед):

Light Heavyweight Main Event: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) срещу. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Основно събитие в тежка категория: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) срещу. Мат Mitrione (11-5)

Среща за световна титла в полусредна категория: Douglas Lima (28-6) срещу. Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 NC)

Среща за световна титла в лека категория: Michael Chandler (16-3) срещу. Brent Primus (7-0)

Лек двубой: Aaron Pico (Дебют) срещу. Зак Фрийман (8-2)

Bellator 180: Дейвис срещу. Бадер Карта (Спайк):

Битка за световната титла в полутежка категория: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) срещу. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Перо Bout: Джеймс Галахър (6-0) срещу. Чиндзо Мачида (5-2)

Welterweight Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) срещу. Дейв Марфоне (5-2)

Women¹s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Хедър Hardy (Дебют) срещу. Алис Ягер (4-5)

 

Bellator 180: Дейвис срещу. Бадер Предварителен Card (Bellator.com):

Предварителен двубой в тежка категория: Ryan Couture (10-5) срещу. Хаим Гозали (7-3)

Лек предварителен двубой: Джером Микъл (2-1) срещу. Антъни Джакина (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Салгадо (4-7-1) срещу. Хю Маккена (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Мат Рицо (9-2, 1 NC) срещу. Серхио да Силва (6-8)

VOW Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Нейт Греб (3-1) срещу. Брадли Дезир (9-5)

 

BOTH SET TO CALL THE ACTION FOR BELLATOR NYC ONСъбота, Юни 24 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

Лос Анджелис — Bellator has signed longstanding MMA commentators Mike Goldberg и Mauro Ranallo to multi-event broadcast agreements beginning with Bellator NYC: Слънца срещу. Silva и Bellator 180: Дейвис срещу. Бадер на Събота, Юни 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,"Каза Скот Кокър. “In addition to Юни 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, включително и Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Ohio) Университет, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Аризона.

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. През цялата си кариера, Ranallo has spent time working with various sports outside of MMA, включително бокс, професионалната борба, kickboxing and ice hockey, and will continue his work with Showtime Boxing. Ranallo, a native of British Columbia, Канада, now resides in Los Angeles, Халиф.

Моля, посетете Bellator.com и BellatorNYC.com за информация за предстоящо събитие.