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MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT PITTING KENDALL GROVE AGAINST FRANCISCO FRANCE COMPLETES ‘BELLATOR 150’ MAIN CARD

Santa Monica, Dorella. (February 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 February 26, with the news that Kendall Grove (22-15) has agreed to fight Francisco “Kiko” France (13-3-1).

 

Holim'a moo, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) khahlanong le pele e neng e mampoli 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) khahlanong le Vinicius Queiroz (8-3)

 

The contests make up the televised portion ofBellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2,” eo airs phela ka ho Spike kwa 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT, ha a ntse a linako selelekela tla phallela phelang ho lona Bellator.com le The Bellator Mobile App.

 

Tickets for "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " e leng qala ka feela $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, hammoho le Kansas Star Arena lebokose le reng ofisi.

Grove capped off 2015 with an emphatic knockout of Joey Beltran ka "Bellator 143: Warren vs.. Davis," ka September. 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 ea hae 13 wins as a professional coming by way of making his opponent tap.

Ho feletseng "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 bobebe Feature bout: Dave Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs.. Bobby Cooper (12-5)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Kendall Grove (22-15) vs.. Francisco France (13-3-1)

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

 

Selelekela Card:

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Gregory Babene (16-11) vs.. Brandon Farran (12-10)

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

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature bout: 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 bobebe Feature bout: Marcio Navarro (14-11) vs.. Henry Lindsay (4-5)

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

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

Bellator MMA bobebe Feature bout: Jason Witt (7-2) vs.. Jonathan Gary (11-6)

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

 

LIHLOOHO: LENA OVCHYNNIKOVA SET FOR BELLATOR MMA DEBUT

Santa Monica, Dorella. (January 15, 2015) – An injury to Augusto Sakai has derailed his previously announced pairing with Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) during “Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " ka Kansas Star Arena a Mulvane, Kansas. Ka hoo, Vinicius Queiroz (8-3) has agreed to fight Kongo in the co-main event on February 26.

 

Holim'a moo, 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 “Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao(17-6-1) khahlanong le pele e neng e mampoli 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 ofBellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2,” eo airs phela ka ho Spike kwa 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT, ha a ntse a linako selelekela tla phallela phelang ho lona Bellator.com le The Bellator Mobile App.

 

Tickets for "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " e leng qala ka feela $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, hammoho le Kansas Star Arena lebokose le reng ofisi.

 

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 ArenaKongo impressively defeated Volkov via unanimous decision.

 

After nearly two years out of action, Queiroz returned to the Bellator MMA cage against Ewerton Teixeira ka "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. Hona joale, Ovchynnikova looks to solidify herself as a top contender in the budding women’s flyweight division on February 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 “Bellator 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, neng Gaston Reyno (5-0) returns to the cage with the intent of keeping his unblemished record intact.

Updated "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 bobebe Feature 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)

 

Selelekela Card:

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

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

Bellator 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 bobebe Feature bout: Marcio Navarro (14-11) vs.. Henry Lindsay (4-5)

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

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

Bellator MMA bobebe Feature bout: Jason Witt (7-2) vs.. Jonathan Gary (11-6)

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

 

Santa Monica, Dorella. (January 6, 2015) – A lightweight contest pitting Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) khahlanong le Bobby Cooper (12-5) o 'nile a phaella ka ho re ho ka sehloohong karete ea "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " ka Kansas Star Arena a Mulvane, Kansas on February 26.

 

Holim'a moo, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) khahlanong le pele e neng e mampoli Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) le heavyweight Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) tla tobana le Augusto Sakai (9-0).

 

The contests will take up three slots of the televised portion ofBellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas,” eo airs phela ka ho Spike kwa 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT, ha a ntse a linako selelekela tla phallela phelang ho lona Bellator.com le The Bellator Mobile App. Additional lintoa tla o ile a phatlalatsa nakoana.

 

Tickets for "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " e leng qala ka feela $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, hammoho le Kansas Star Arena lebokose le reng ofisi.

 

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 sena se fetileng November. Rickels always comes ready to put on a show, hore na e 'a le tseleng e gorole, kapa ha a li ho nka le ba 's ba ea Bellator MMA bobebe talenta. The 27-year-old will be making his 16go th 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. Hona joale, “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.

Updated "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 Feature 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)

 

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

Santa Monica, Dorella. (December 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 “Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " ka Kansas Star Arena a Mulvane, Kansas, ka February 26.

 

Holim'a moo, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) le pele e neng e 'mampoli Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) and hometown favorite, David Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) tla khutlela ho bohato khahlanong le e lireng hore tla senoloa ka ea morao.

 

The contests will take up three slots of the televised portion ofBellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas,” eo airs phela ka ho Spike kwa 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT, ha a ntse a linako selelekela tla phallela phelang ho lona Bellator.com le The Bellator Mobile App. Additional lintoa tla o ile a phatlalatsa nakoana.

 

Tickets for "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " e leng qala ka feela $27, are on sale now at KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, hammoho le Kansas Star Arena lebokose le reng ofisi.

 

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 ArenaKongo 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 Huddleston ka "Bellator 145: Le Phetetso A. "

Updated "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 Feature bout: Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) vs.. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Marcos GALVAO kopana le Eduardo DANTAS IN REMATCH BAKENG SA BANTAMWEIGHT Leo Sehlooho se Hlahang AT 'BELLATOR 150: GALVAO VS. DANTAS 2 'ON FEBRUARY 26

LIHLOOHO: DAVID 'THE CAVEMAN' RICKELS o Khutlela HOME

Santa Monica, Dorella. (December 4, 2015) - Bellator MMA ea Bantamweight Championship e tla ba le mola a le katie pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) khahlanong le pele e neng e mampoli Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) ka Kansas Star Arena a Mulvane, Kansas, ka February 26.

Holim'a moo, motseng oa habo ratang ka ho fetisisa, David Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) tla khutlela ho bohato khahlanong le e lireng hore tla senoloa ka ea morao. "The Caveman" kamehla loketse ho apara bontša, hore na e 'a le tseleng e gorole, kapa ha a li ho nka le ba 's ba ea Bellator MMA bobebe talenta.

Ka sehloohong ketsahalo, hammoho le Rickels 'ntoa tla ba tse peli tsa televised litlhōlisano ka “Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas,” eo airs phela ka ho Spike kwa 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT, ha a ntse a selelekela linako tla phallela ho ka Bellator.com ka 7 p.m. LE. Additional lintoa tla o ile a phatlalatsa nakoana.

 

Tickets for "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " e leng qala ka feela $27, le tsoele pele ho Sale latelang Moqebelo, December 12 ka KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, hammoho le Kansas Star Arena lebokose le reng ofisi.

 

A khopo ntša kotsi matlafatsa ka Dantas nakong ea kampong ea koetliso tlameha mo hore le tlohe hae pele e neng e ho lokiselitsoe tlotla thunngoa"Bellator 144: Halsey vs.. Carvalho. " Hona joale ka botlalo a hlaphoheloa, papatso boholong ba ile ba rebooked le sekama.

 

"Ba,"Ea ileng a a loanela se tummeng haholo sa ho phahamiswa le like ea Lefatše Extreme Cagefighting le Shooto ho tloha 2003, tla competing bakeng sa 11go th nako tlas'a Bellator MMA banner banner. The 34 ea lilemo li ke hona joale ka hare ho a mane tse loana ho hapa streak 'me o hlaha hlōla tse supileng ea hae ea ho qetela tse robeli makumane. Hae ea ho qetela go tswela ntle moo, Galvao qeta ho Joe Warren ka"Bellator 135: Warren vs.. Galvao " ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa ho hlōla hae pele leha e le neng 'mampoli.

 

Ntango wana, Dantas tla batla ho etsisa katleho o ne a e khahlanong le Galvao a bona qala ho ea libokeng, eo fella ka ya bobedi ho pota knockout kwa “Bellator 89.” The 26 ea lilemo li Nova Uniao sehlahiswa bounced khutlela morao ho tloha hae tsebahatsa qeto ea lahleheloa ke khahlanong le Warren ho dispel ea Mike Richman ka mokhoa o tsoanang kwa "Bellator 137: Halsey vs.. Grove. " The Bellator Season 5 Bantamweight Tournament mohlodi o batla ho a ipitsa tse peli ea nako e bantamweight 'mampoli tla October 23.

 

A NEW 'mampoli E a ile a beha, 'NGOE RETAINS AT' BELLATOR 145: LE phetetso '

 

More photos ho tloha Straus vs.. Freire mona

Patricio Freire (24-2) le Daniele Straus (23-6) ba ile ba ea ntoeng ea Scottrade Center ka labohlano bosiu, romela tletse ntlo khutlela hae a thabile ka mor'a hore 25 metsotso e sa khaotse khato. Qetellong, baahloli a ile a beha e ncha 'mampoli.

 

Straus tsamaea le ntsoe-leng qeto ea (49-46, 48-47, 48-47) le lebanta ka thata-thata phuthetsoe ho pota hae thekeng ho. The American Top Team sehlahiswa ile a bolela hore a bo qhetsola letsoho la hae nakong ea ntoa, empa ka bohle ba punches lahleloa, e bonnete ba hore o ile a ho bonahala eka ha e le.

More photos ho tloha Brooks vs.. E neng e tšoaretsoe mona

 

A la pele la e se e mong, empa tse peli tsa lefatše tlotla linako, Tla Brooks (17-1) busitse Marcin Held (21-4) ka moseme, cruising ho le ntsoe-leng qeto ea tlhōlo (50-45, 49-46, 49-46).

 

Ka mor'a hore isoa theoha a le bula ho pota-pota, Brooks khutla 'me sebelisoa hae ba ho kampana ho gring tsoa Poland oke ka lebaka la ho di tlang 20 metsotso e. Le ea tlholo e ho, Brooks hona joale ka katleho a sireletsa hae tlotla ka lekhetlo la bobeli ho tloha ka hlōla Chandler ho hlōla e le sehlooho.

 

More photos ho tloha Chandler vs.. Rickels mona

 

Michael Chandler (14-3) e le kannete o na le Dave Rickels ' (16-4) nomoro. The Missouri habo khona ho qeta "The Caveman" ka lekhetlo la bobeli a e le ba bangata leka o ka sehloohong karete ea "Bellator 145: Le Phetetso. "

"Ke o ne a batho ba bangata ba tšela bophelo ba ka bo ka lilemo tse mashome, Ke leboha kaofela ha bona ba,"Chandler o ile a re. "Ke mamela makareche a le Ka lehlohonolo bosiung bona ke ile ka fihlela qetellong,"Chandler o ile a re. "Ke batla tlotla eo e mpe ke latsoa. Scott Coker, a mphe mofenyi wa Marcin le Held kapa ho seng joalo Ke tla tlameha ho 'ne a kokota tsoa mong le e mong bobebe ka lenane ho fihlela u se etsa. "

 

Bofelo o ile a tla ka 3:05 ea ho pota-pota tse peli, e leng ile a bona "Iron" Mike pummel hae sera le punches ho fihlela moletsaphala ile a khaotsa ho ntoa.

 

More photos ho tloha Lashley vs.. Thompson mona

 

Ho iphetetsa ke le sejana molemo ka ho fetisisa o ile a sebeletsa bata 'me Bobby Lashley (14-2) hlōla James Thompson (20-15) ka potlako, ho ne ho se nako ea ho ba sejana ho fumana a chesang.

 

"The Dominator" ile a etsa seo a se etsang molemo ka ho fetisisa, thunya a on "The Colossus" 'me scoring le takedown eo a neng a ka nako eo latela le halefisa Shots ho hlooho ea mohanyetsi oa hae, fumana ya setegeniki knockout ka 54-metsotsoana e ho pota-pota e mong.

 

Ho na le haholo ha pelaelo hore Lashley susumelletsa hona joang kapa joang haufi le e leng tlotla e thunngoa le win le o hlola ka ho Krrish tlas'a Bellator MMA banner banner banner. Ha a ne a amohela hae tlotla thunngoa Leha ho le joalo, e leha ho le joalo ho tla bonahala.

 

More photos ho tloha Sanchez vs.. Lawrence mona

 

Qalang ntoa oa ba ka sehloohong karete ka "Bellator 145: Le Phetetso " ea hlahisa oa tlhōlisano bout pakeng tsa ba babeli ba banyenyane, ho fihlela-and-tla featherweights. Qetellong, Emmanuel Sanchez (12-2) o ile a nka lapeng e petsoha ka qeto ea ka Justin Lawrence (7-3) le ba bangata ba (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).

 

Le ea tlholo e ho, "El Matador" hona joale notched tse peli consecutives hapa ka e petsoha ka qeto ea, ha a ntse a ho hlōloa ke Lawrence oa pele oa tlas'a Bellator MMA banner banner banner le ka etsahala hore ebe emisa le likela ho loana e tla propel a mo

 

Selelekela Card Results:

Fazlo Mulabitinovic hlōla Scott Ettling ka ho ikokobelletsa (armbar) ka 1:52 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Kain Royer hlōla Clay Mitchell ka ho ikokobelletsa (kneebar) ka 3:41 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Rashard Lovelace (2-0) hlōla Brandon Lowe (0-1) ka TKO (literaeke) ka 2:07 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Augusto Sakai (9-0) hlōla Alex Huddleston (6-2) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (29-28 x3)

Adama Meredith (4-1) hlōla Jordane Dowdy (2-1) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (ka morao-hlobotse a bipetsa) ka 1:54 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Kyle Kurtz (5-1) hlōla Steven Mann (11-3) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (kgutlotharo bipetsa) 2:59 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Garrett Gross (7-4) hlōla Jeff Crotty (0-1) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-27 x3)

Chel Erwin-Davis (3-1) hlōla Adama Cella (6-5) ka TKO (Punches) ka :35 ea ho pota-pota tse tharo

Selelekela karete foto mona

Holim'a moo, tse ling tse tharo liphatlalatso tse etsoang ke mabapi le “Bellator ea 149” ba ile ba ena mantsiboea 'me ba tobetsa bei ka fumanoa mona.

 

HEAVYWEIGHT Tlholisanong PAKENG TSA Alex HUDDLESTON-Augusto SAKAI tse Ntle Toropong ea tlaleletsa ka TSE SUPILENG PRELIMS HO 'BELLATOR 145: Phetetso '

 

Santa Monica, Dorella. (October 8, 2015) - With tse hlano ntoa ka sehloohong karete bakeng sa "Bellator 145: Phetetso " seta, e tlatsitsweng selelekela karolo e itseng ea ketsahalo hona joale e boetse e ka molao 'nile ba phuthoa ka ho Bellator MMA.

 

Neng e sa tsoa ile a phatlalatsa linako akarelletsa heavyweights Alex Huddleston (6-1) le Augusto Sakai (8-0), pele e neng e TUF welterweight tlholisanong Adama Cella (6-4) ba o tsoela khahlanong le Chel Erwin-Davis (2-1), Steve Mann (11-2) ntoa Hugh Pulley (5-2) a bobebe khato, moho le Kain Royer (1-2) khahlano Clay Mitchell (1-0) ka heavyweight bout le welterweights Kevin Engel (4-0) le Kyle Kurtz (4-1). Bokella tsoa ka selelekela litlhōlisano e tla ba professional qalo ea Brandon Lowe, ha a ne a o tobane le Rashard Lovelace (1-0) le Adama Meredith (3-1) ho jara Jordane Dowdy (2-0).

 

The litlhōlisano tla etsahala nakong ea selelekela karete ea “Bellator 145: 'Phetetso,” e leng melapo phela ka Spike.com ka 7 p.m. LE/ 6 p.m. CT.

 

Top ditefiso ka November 6 ketsahalo Features tse peli tsa lefatše sehlooho linako. Patricio "Hrithik Roshan" Freire (24-2) , ae sireletsang lebanta la hae khahlanong le Daniele Straus (23-6) le Tla "tšoaroa Will" Brooks (16-1) kopana le ho ikokobelletsa setsebi Marcin Held (21-3) le 155 ea boima ba tlotla a moleng o. "Bellator 145: Phetetso " tla e boetse e FeatureMichael Chandler (13-3) khahlanong le Dave Rickels (16-3) le heavyweights Bobby "The Dominator" Lashley (13-2) khahlano James Thompson (20-14).

 

Tickets for "Bellator 145: 'Phetetso," e leng qala ka feela $30, ba tsa rekisoa joale ho ea pele Ticketmaster.com 'me ka Ford Lebokose le leqepheng la Office ka Scottrade Center. Mamati bakeng sa ketsahalo butsweng ka 5:00 p.m. CT nako ya lehae, le pele tlholisanong nka beha hora e le nngwe ka mor'a hore.

 

Both Huddleston and Sakai will bring both impressive records and finishes to the table when they face-off in the featured preliminary contest on Nov. 6.

 

Huddleston le ka sehloohong thupelo molekane ea Bobby Lashley, who also competes at the event. Also known as “The Shaved Gorilla,"Huddleston morao ka ho fetisisa ile a khaotsa ho Javy Ayala le nifty pele ho pota, ka morao-hlobotse bipetsa ho ikokobelletsa ka "Bellator 139: Kongo vs.. Volkov. " The win e ne e le 29 ea lilemo li ea bone fihlela qetellong a tse tšeletseng leka. Sakai ne a boetse a ka liketso sena se fetileng June, ha a ne a a beha ho shapa ka Daniel Gallemore, hoo, le heavyweight ne a sa khone ho theoha le setuloana a pakeng tsa garela. Ea Brazil e habo o e ile ea fela tse supileng ba hae ba robeli professional hlōla kantle le thuso ea baahloli ba’ scorecards.

 

Ho feletseng "Bellator 145: Phetetso "Ntoa Card

Main Card:

Bellator Featherweight World Title Bout: Patricio Freire (24-2) vs.. Daniele Straus (23-6)

Bellator bobebe World Title Bout: Tla Brooks (16-1) vs.. Marcin Held (21-3)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Bout: Pat Curran (21-7) vs.. Justin Lawrence (7-2)

Bellator bobebe Feature Bout: Michael Chandler (13-3) vs.. Dave Rickels (16-3)

Bellator Heavyweight Feature Bout: Bobby Lashley (13-2) vs.. James Thompson (20-14)

 

Selelekela Card:

Bellator Heavyweight Feature Bout: Alex Huddleston (6-1) vs.. Augusto Sakai (8-0)

Bellator Welterweight Feature bout: Adama Cella (6-4) vs.. Chel Erwin-Davis (2-1)

Bellator Welterweight Feature bout: Garrett Gross (6-4) vs.. Luka Nelson (2-1)

Bellator bobebe Feature Bout: Steve Mann (11-2) vs.. Hugh Pulley (5-2)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Bout: Chris Heatherly (9-3) vs.. Vince Eazelle (9-2)

Bellator Welterweight Feature bout: Kevin Engel (4-0) vs.. Kyle Kurtz (4-1)

Bellator Heavyweight Feature Bout: Kain Royer (1-2) vs.. Clay Mitchell (1-0)

Bellator Middleweight Feature bout: Adama Meredith (3-1) vs.. Jordane Dowdy (2-0)

Bellator Bantamweight Feature bout: Garrett Mueller (2-0) vs.. Scott Ettling (3-0

Bellator bobebe Feature Bout: Brandon Lowe (qalo) vs.. Rashard Lovelace (1-0)

HEAVYWEIGHTS Bobby LASHLEY LE JAMES Thompson ke rarolla lintlha AT 'BELLATOR 145: Phetetso 'NOVEMBER 6 ON Spike

Santa Monica, Dorella. (September 25, 2015) - This nakong e fetileng June, Fans a St. Louis ba ne ba amohuoa haholo ka ha ho lebeletswe heavyweight katie pakeng tsa Bobby "The Dominator" Lashley (13-2) le James "The Colossus" Thompson (20-14, 1 NC), when Thompson was forced to withdraw from the bout due to injury. Ka Labohlano, November 6, tse peli heavyweights qetellong ba tla ba boholo ba lisekoere theoha "Bellator 145: Phetetso," ka Scottrade Center tseleng ea heke City.

 

Tlholisanong phetha ka sehloohong karete ea “Bellator 145: 'Phetetso,” eo airs phela ka ho Spike kwa 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT, ha a ntse a selelekela linako tla phallela ho ka Spike.com kwa 7 p.m. LE.

 

Top ditefiso ka November 6 ketsahalo Features tse peli tsa lefatše tlotla linako ha Patricio "Hrithik Roshan" Freire (24-2) sireletsa hae strap: khahlanong leDaniele Straus (23-6) le Tla "tšoaroa Will" Brooks (16-1) kopana le ho ikokobelletsa setsebi Marcin Held (21-3) le le 155-boima ba lebanta la le mola. "Bellator 145: Phetetso " ka Spike tla boela a Feature le katie pitting "Iron" Michael Chandler (13-3) khahlanong le Davida "The Caveman" Rickels (16-3, 1 NC).

 

Tickets for "Bellator 145: 'Phetetso," e leng qala ka feela $30, ba tsa rekisoa joale ho ea pele Ticketmaster.com 'me ka Ford Lebokose le leqepheng la Office ka Scottrade Center. Mamati bakeng sa ketsahalo butsweng ka 5:00 p.m. CT nako ya lehae, le pele tlholisanong etsahala nakoana ka mor'a hore.

 

Lashley o sheba ho iphetetsa le 2012 split decision loss to Thompson. The unfinished business between the two giant heavyweights was originally scheduled to be settled at "Bellator 134: Ea Brithani hlasela " le hape "Bellator 138: O song ho fele Business," empa e ne e likotsi matlafatsa ka banna ile a etsa hore ho tlisa lintoa ho rescheduled.

 

Thompson, le 6-mithara 5 hlollang setsebi, hails tsoang Engelane le o 'nile a ho loantša seporofesenale ho tloha ka 2003. A pele e neng e rugby le bodybuilder, "The Colossus" ile a fumana hae ba 'nete pitso ea a MMA le o' nile a competing lefatšeng ka bophara ho tloha ka nako. Loantša ba bang ba molemo ka ho fetisisa heavyweights a papali, ho akarelletsa le Kimbo Slice, Alexander Emelianenko, Don Frye, Alistair Overeem, Mariusz Pudzianowki, Bob Sapp, Dan Severn le Hidehiko Yoshida, har'a ba bang, Thompson o hoo 'ho fihlela 11 hlolang ka knockout 'me e mong tse supileng ka ho ikokobelletsa.

 

A 6-mithara 3, pele e neng e WWE superstar, Lashley ile ka qala ho ho koetlisa ka loantšana bonono a le lilemo li 12 'me ba ne le tsoele pele ho ho hlōla tse' maloa dihlooho, ho akarelletsa le: tse tharo National Championships ka Missouri Valley College, e NAIA National Championship, le CISM World Championship Silver khau le tse peli mabotho a hlometseng Loana le Championships ha a ntse a qetileng e ka US. Army. Ho phaella ho setsebi loana mosebetsi le stints a WWE, ECW le TNA, Lashley o ile a qala MMA mosebetsi a 2008, le o hahile e tsotehang tswela e kenyeletsang Bellator MMA ho ikokobelletsa hapa ka Karl Etherington, Josh Burns le morao ka ho fetisisa, wa setekgeniki knockout ea Dan Charles.

 

"Bellator 145: Phetetso "Updated Ntoa Card

Bellator Featherweight World Title Bout: Patricio Freire (24-2) vs.. Daniele Straus (23-6)

Bellator bobebe World Title Bout: Tla Brooks (16-1) vs.. Marcin Held (21-3)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Bout: Pat Curran (21-7) vs.. Justin Lawrence (7-2)

Bellator bobebe Feature Bout: Michael Chandler (13-3) vs.. David Rickels (16-3, 1 NC)

Bellator Heavyweight Feature Bout: Bobby Lashley (13-2) vs.. James Thompson (20-14, 1 NC)

 

Selelekela Card:

Bellator bobebe Feature Bout: Vince Eazelle (9-2) vs.. Chris Heatherly (9-3, 1 NC)

Bellator Bantamweight Feature bout: Scott Ettling (2-0) vs.. Garrett Mueller (2-0)

Bellator bobebe Feature Bout: Garrett Gross (6-4) vs.. Luka Nelson (2-1)

 

Bobebe REMATCH PITTING 'tšepe' MICHAEL Chandler khahlanong le DAVID 'THE CAVEMAN' RICKELS Ho phaella 'BELLATOR 145: Phetetso '

Santa Monica, Dorella. (September 22, 2015) - Bellator MMA tsoela pele ho spongebob mokatong oa seketsoana bakeng sa ho khutlela Scottrade Center a Saint Louis ka November 6, ha pele e neng e bobebe 'mampoli "Iron" Michael Chandler (13-3) kopana le Davida "The Caveman" Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) ka katie hore etsahala nakong ea ka sehloohong karete ea “Bellator 145: Phetetso,” eo airs phela ka ho Spike kwa 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT.

 

Holim'a moo, tse tharo selelekela litlhōlisano le tsona li phaella ka ho re ka ketsahalo, neng Vince Eazelle (9-2) lifahleho Chris Heatherly (9-3, 1 NC), Scott Ettling (2-0) kopana le Garrett Mueller(2-0) le Garrett Gross (6-4) nka ka Luka Nelson (2-1). E boletsoeng ka holimo selelekela linako tla phallela ho ho khetheha Spike.com ka 7 p.m. LE/ 6 p.m. CT.

 

Top ditefiso ka Nov. 6 ketsahalo Features tse peli tsa lefatše sehlooho linako – Patricio "Hrithik Roshan" Freire (24-2) , ae sireletsang hae featherweight strap khahlanong le Daniele Straus (23-6) le Tla "tšoaroa Will" Brooks (16-1) kopana le ho ikokobelletsa setsebi Marcin Held (21-3) le le 155-boima ba lebanta la le mola. "Bellator 145: Phetetso " on Spike will also feature heavyweight contender Bobby "The Dominator" Lashley (13-2) ka liketso.

 

Tickets for "Bellator 145: Phetetso," e leng qala ka feela $30, ba tsa rekisoa joale Ticketmaster.com le Ford Lebokose le leqepheng la Office ka Scottrade Center. Mamati bakeng sa ketsahalo butsweng ka 5:00 p.m. CT local time 'me ba pele Tlholisanong etsahala nakoana ka mor'a hore.

 

Ka mor'a ho nyahlatsa sekolo lintoa ka hona joale mokhahlelo kingpin, Chandler bounced boele morao le ea bohlokoa-toloking tšoaneloa ke fihlela qetellong ea Derek Fields ka rekoto boemo "Bellator 138: Felang Business " le ketsahalo e July. "Iron" Mike sa tsoa tloha hae bao e leng khale lapeng la Alliance MMA ea San Diego, Dorella., ho amahanya le Power MMA a Arizona. A ratang ka ho fetisisa ea Saint Louis, Chandler tla ba le ea lapeng la hae boemo ba Missouri ka matla ea hae sekhutlong ka November 6.

 

Tla theoha bakang khang, leha ho le joalo 'muso o hlaheletseng tshebetso khahlanong le John Alessio e kholo ea ho ketsahalo ea "Bellator 139: Kongo vs.. Volkov," Rickels o sheba ho felisa tse mpe tatso ea le ha ho-Tlholisanong molomong oa hae ka katie khahlanong le Chandler. Kaha se a ntse a a tobana le hae Nov. 6 lireng ka "Bellator 97: Chandler vs.. Rickels " a 2013, "The Caveman" ba tla ba ho fetang feela ho tlotla le tšepa lintho ka kelello ea hae e. Ho e boetse e bohlokoa bua ka hore sena se tla ba ka lekhetlo la pele Rickels tla ho phehisana ka "tenteng-palo e" ketsahalo tlas'a Scott Coker, e leng ho bolelang ho na le e ka ba e ka ke hopotse walkout ka "Bellator 145: Phetetso. "

"Bellator 145: Phetetso "Updated Ntoa Card

Main Card:

Bellator Featherweight World Title Bout: Patricio Freire (24-2) vs.. Daniele Straus (23-6)

Bellator bobebe World Title Bout: Tla Brooks (16-1) vs.. Marcin Held (21-3)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Bout: Pat Curran (21-7) vs.. Justin Lawrence (7-2)

Bellator bobebe Feature Bout: Michael Chandler (13-3) vs.. David Rickels (16-3, 1 NC)

Bellator Heavyweight Feature Bout: Bobby Lashley (13-2) vs.. TBD

 

Selelekela Card:

Bellator bobebe Feature Bout: Vince Eazelle (9-2) vs.. Chris Heatherly (9-3, 1 NC)

Bellator Bantamweight Feature bout: Scott Ettling (2-0) vs.. Garrett Mueller (2-0)

Bellator bobebe Feature Bout: Garrett Gross (6-4) vs.. Luka Nelson (2-1)

 

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

B139_Kongo_Volkov

Bonolo Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real le @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 ka @KansasStarArena ka June 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

Santa Monica, Dorella. (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 “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs.. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Se eka.

 

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

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. LE/ 8 p.m. CT, ha a ntse a selelekela bouts phallela ho ka Spike.com.

 

Eketsehileng bouts tla ile a phatlalatsa nakoana ka.

 

Ditekete tsa “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs.. Volkov,” e leng qala ka feela $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Hona joale fumaneha ho Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, ya 6-tsamaea ka maoto-4 Mofora, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo hona joale e bua haholo feela hodima MMA 'me o haha 4-2 rekoto tlas'a Bellator MMA banner banner banner. 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. A hae a 24 mosebetsi tlholo, Volkov has scored 17 ka knockout.

 

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

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs.. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator bobebe Feature Ntoa: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs.. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Ntoa: Pat Curran (20-7) vs.. Yamauchi fihlela (18-2)

Bonolo Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real le @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 ka @KansasStarArena ka June 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

Santa Monica, Dorella. (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 “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs.. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Se eka.

 

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

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. LE/ 8 p.m. CT, ha a ntse a selelekela bouts phallela ho ka Spike.com.

 

Eketsehileng bouts tla ile a phatlalatsa nakoana ka.

 

Ditekete tsa “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs.. Volkov,” e leng qala ka feela $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, Hona joale fumaneha ho Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, ya 6-tsamaea ka maoto-4 Mofora, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo hona joale e bua haholo feela hodima MMA 'me o haha 4-2 rekoto tlas'a Bellator MMA banner banner banner. 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. A hae a 24 mosebetsi tlholo, Volkov has scored 17 ka knockout.

 

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

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs.. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator bobebe Feature Ntoa: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs.. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Ntoa: Pat Curran (20-7) vs.. Yamauchi fihlela (18-2)