SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Feabhra 11, 2015) – A fifth and final main card fight has been added to “Bellator 150: Galvao vs. Dantas 2” at Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kansas on Feabhra 26, with the news that Kendall Grove (22-15) has agreed to fight Francisco “Kiko” France (13-3-1).
Chomh maith leis sin, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) i gcoinne iar-churadh Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) and hometown favorite, David Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) will return to action against Bobby Cooper (12-5). "Bellator 150: Galvao vs. Dantas 2 " also features the Bellator MMA debut of newly signed women’s flyweight Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3), when she meets Rebecca Ruth (5-1) and a heavyweight co-main event of Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) aghaidh Vinicius Queiroz (8-3)
The contests make up the televised portion of “Bellator 150: Galvao vs. Dantas 2,” a cheolta beo ar Spike ag 9 p.m. AGUS/8 p.m. CT, cé go mbeidh réamh babhtaí sruth beo ar Bellator.com agus An Bellator Mobile App.
Ticéid le haghaidh "Bellator 150: Galvao vs. Dantas 2 " a thosú ag díreach $27, ar díol anois ag KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, chomh maith leis an oifig na dticéad Kansas Star Arena.
Grove capped off 2015 with an emphatic knockout of Joey Beltran ag "Bellator 143: Warren vs. Davis," i mí Mheán Fómhair. The winner of “The Ultimate Fighter: 3," has fought professionally since 2003 for promotions all around the world, notably ProElite and UFC. This will be “Da Spyder’s” sixth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner as he hopes to climb back towards a 185-pound title shot – he competed for the gold last year against Brandon Halsey.
A veteran of Strikeforce, “Kiko” has strung together a five-fight winning streak as of late, most recently handing the formerly undefeated Ben Reiter the first loss of his young career at "Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef. " It’s safe to classify the 33-year-old Arizona native as a “submission specialist,"Le 12 de chuid 13 wins as a professional coming by way of making his opponent tap.
Comhlánaigh "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 Lightweight Gné Bout: Dave Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs. Bobby Cooper (12-5)
Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Kendall Grove (22-15) vs. Francisco An Fhrainc (13-3-1)
Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3) vs. Rebecca Ruth (5-1)
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Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Gregory Ebene (16-11) vs. Brandon Farran (12-10)
Bellator MMA featherweight Bout Gné: Gaston Reyno (5-0) vs. Chuka Willis (6-2)
Bellator MMA Heavyweight Bout Gné: David Hammons (1-1) vs. Kyle Noblitt (1-0)
Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Chris Harris (4-0) vs. Julian Marquez (2-0)
Bellator MMA Lightweight Gné Bout: Marcio Navarro (14-11) vs. Henry Lindsay (4-5)
Bellator MMA featherweight Bout Gné: Thai Clark (5-0) vs. Deron Carlis (4-1)
Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout Gné: Manny Meraz (7-1) vs. Andre Fialho (5-0)
Bellator MMA Lightweight Gné Bout: Jason Witt (7-2) vs. Jonathan Gary (11-6)