MƏLƏKLƏR -BELLATOR MMA has confirmed the full fight card forBELLATOR MMA 274: Gracie vs. Storleybu şənbə, Feb. 19, Uncasville Mohegan Sun Arena, Conn. SHOWTIME will televise the phenomenal main card live at9 dək. ET / 6 dək. PT.
Bundan əlavə,, nine thrilling preliminary fights will stream live three hours earlier on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV beginning at6 dək. ET/3p.m. PT.
Gecənin əsas hadisə, Do Not. 4-inteqrasiyaNeiman Gracie(11-2) will strap on the BELLATOR gloves for the 12ciconsecutive time when he takes on former four-time collegiate All-American wrestler and No. 5-inteqrasiyaLogan Storley(12-1) in a five-round clash of top-5 welterweights. ATƏT özellikli bout, former BELLATOR Welterweight Champion and No. 9-inteqrasiyaAndrey Koreshkov (24-4) will return to action and open his 2002 campaign against Alliance MMA product and owner of seven first-round finishesChance Rencountre(16-4) of Pawhuska, Okla.
The updated and complete listing of bouts can be found below.
BELLATOR’S NO. 4-RANKED WELTERWEIGHT NEIMAN GRACIETO TAKE ON NO. 5 LOGAN STORLEY IN AN INTERNATIONAL BATTLE OF TOP-10 CONTENDERS IN MAIN EVENT OF BELLATOR MMA 274 ŞƏNBƏ ON, FEB. 19, Showtime ON LIVE
FORMER BELLATOR CHAMPION ANDREY KORESHKOV FACES FELLOW RUSSIAN STAR MUKHAMED BERKHAMOV IN CO-HEADLINER WHEN BELLATOR RETURNS TO MOHEGAN SUN ARENA IN UNCASVILLE, CONN., WITH AN ACTION-PACKED NIGHT OF FIGHTS
MƏLƏKLƏR -Fresh off an 87-second destruction of Mark Lemminger in the co-main event ofBELLATOR MMA 266, Do Not. 4-inteqrasiyaNeiman Gracie(11-2) will strap on the BELLATOR gloves for the 12ciconsecutive time when he takes on once-beaten and No. 5-inteqrasiyaLogan Storley(12-1) in a clash of top-10 170-pounders atBELLATOR MMA 274: Gracie vs. Storley Şənbə günü, Feb. 19.
In the co-featured bout inside Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., former BELLATOR Welterweight Champion and No. 8-inteqrasiyaAndrey Koreshkov (24-4) will return to action and open his 2022 campaign againstMukhamed Berkhamov(15-1), a winner of his last seven contests. The main card will also see undefeatedKeri Taylor Melendez (5-0) compete at flyweight against former title challenger and No. 6-inteqrasiyaVeta Arteaga (6-4) and a pair of heavyweights who find themselves tied at No. 8 in the official rankings will open the main card, when undefeated prospectDavion Franklin (4-0) döyüşlərdəSaid Sowma (8-2).
SHOWTIME will televise theBELLATOR MMA 274: Gracie vs. Storleymain card live at9 dək. ET / 6 dək. PT.Bundan əlavə,, the thrilling preliminary fights will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV beginning at6 dək. ET/3p.m. PT.
BiletləriBELLATOR MMA 274: Gracie vs. Storleywill go on sale Friday, Jan. 7 at bothTicketmaster.com vəBellator.com, with a special presale taking place Thursday, Jan. 6.
Five preliminary contests are also official forBELLATOR MMA 274,three lightweight bouts, the first pitting 44-fight veteranGeorgi Karakhanyan(31-12-1) against Northern California’sAdam Piccolotti(12-4), a battle between two of the best nicknames in MMA, Mandel “Rat Garbage” Nallo (8-1, 1 NC) vəNick “Nyquil” Browne(12-1), eləcə dəCorey Samuels (3-2), who won in ten seconds in his BELLATOR debut, returning to face undefeatedJustin Monttalvo(4-0).
The final two preliminary contests will seeYeşaya Hokit (0-1) will move down to featherweight in his second BELLATOR outing, o qalırAlbert Birckhead (0-1) Onun təqdimat debüt. Nəhayət, top-flight bantamweight prospectJaylon Bates (4-0) salamlayirChris Disonell (6-4) back to BELLATOR for the first time since 2019.
Originating from the exalted Brazilian jiu-jitsu family, Gracie scored his first professional TKO when he backed his opponent against the fence and unleashed a barrage of unanswered punches to Lemminger’s head, forcing referee Jason Herzog to stop the contest at 1:27 of the opening round on Sept. 18, 2021, San Jose, Calif.
The great grandson of Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu founder Carlos Gracie, nephew of MMA icon Royce Gracie, and cousin to Renzo Gracie, Neiman Gracie opened his outstanding MMA career by recording nine consecutive wins of then-undefeated opponents, including eight by submission.
A native of Rio de Janeiro, Braziliya, the 33-year-old BELLATOR veteran currently holds a 9-2 promotional record. While others his age were learning to speak their native language, Gracie began jiu-jitsu training at age four. Fast forward to 18 years later when the multi-faceted fighter earned the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu black belt at 22. Bundan əlavə,, the Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and Kings MMA fighter captured the 2011 U.S National Jiu-Jitsu title, 2008 Pan-American Jiu-Jitsu crown, və 2007 American National Jiu-Jitsu championship during an illustrious amateur career.
Hailing from Webster, S.D., the hard-hitting Storley commenced his pro vocation with six consecutive knockouts, including five in the initial stanza, en route to 11 straight triumphs overall. Əlavə, “The Storm” will make his ninth consecutive BELLATOR appearance where he currently holds a magnificent 7-1 rekord.
Like his counterpart on Feb. 19, Storley began wresting at a young age, albeit one year later at age five. Bundan əlavə,, the Sanford MMA product and former folkstyle wrestler completed a fabled amateur career as a four-time NCAA Division-I champion at the University of Minnesota, as well as a six-time South Dakota High School Activities Association titlist.
The 29-year-old Storley, who holds academic degrees in both business and marketing, thrilled his hometown crowd in his last turn by earning a split-decision victory over Dante Schiro in the co-featured bout ofBELLATOR MMA 265in Sioux Falls, S.D.
BELLATOR MMA 274: GRACIE VS. STORLEYMAIN KART:
Şənbə, Feb. 19 - yaşamaqSHOWTIME
9 dək. ET / 6 dək. PT
Welter Main Event: #4-Neiman Gracie (11-2) vs. #5-Logan Storley (12-1)
