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ROCK ICON DAVE NAVARRO TO PERFORM NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS SILVA

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World-renowned musician, artist and filmmaker Dave Navarro will perform the national anthem prior to the main event for Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva at the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City on Samstag, Juni 24.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, the biggest event in Bellator history, features the long-awaited bout between two of the most popular fighters in mixed martial arts history, wie sie Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) und Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) finally square off in an impending grudge match. This blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko und knallharte Matt Mitrione, zusammen mit zwei Meisterschaftskämpfen, einschließlich Douglas Lima (28-6) Verteidigung seines 170-Pfund-Riemens gegen Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) und aktueller Leichtgewichts-Champion Michael Chandler (16-3) seinen Weltmeistertitel gegen die Unbesiegten aufs Spiel setzen Brent Primus (7-0).

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10Uhr ET/7pm PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, Spike wird ausgestrahlt Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts, beginnend an 8Uhr ET/5pm PT. Zusätzlich, Bellator 180 Vorrunden werden ausschließlich auf ausgestrahlt Bellator.com und die Bellator Mobile App unter 6Uhr ET/ 3pm PT.

Navarro, a founding member of Jane’s Addiction, currently serves as host of Spike’s hit series, “Ink Master.” Enclosed is a recent clip of him performing the national anthem in a Spike promo.

Dave Navarro performs National Anthem

 

Bellator, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA, Spike TV

BRENDAN SCHAUB TO CO-HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PRE-SHOW LIVE FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

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LOS ANGELES — Brendan Schaub, a former professional MMA fighter and football player, host of the popular MMA podcast “Big Brown Breakdown” and co-host of the hit podcast “Fighter and the Kid”, will serve as co-host for Spike TV’s LIVE pre-show leading into Bellator’s epic event, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, from New York’s legendary Madison Square Garden.

Schaub will join Bellator host, Jenn Brown, in the broadcast booth and will offer insight and analysis for all the fights on Spike’s stacked Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader card leading into the biggest event in the promotion’s history, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva. Zusätzlich, Schaub will be featured in original Bellator digital content in advance of the event.

Headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) und Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Die Ausstrahlung erfolgt ab Pay-per-View ab 10 p.m. UND/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, Spike wird ausgestrahlt Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts, beginnend an 8 p.m. UND/5 p.m. PT. Zusätzlich, Bellator 180 Vorrunden werden ausschließlich auf ausgestrahlt Bellator.com und die Bellator Mobile App unter 6 p.m. UND/3 p.m. PT.

Ausgehend vom Madison Square in New York City, das Mekka des Kampfsports, Dieses Blockbuster-Event beinhaltet einen Schwergewichtskampf zwischen der MMA-Legende Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) und knallharte Matt Mitrione (11-5), zusammen mit zwei Meisterschaftskämpfen, einschließlich Douglas Lima (28-6) Verteidigung seines 170-Pfund-Riemens gegen Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) und aktueller Leichtgewichts-Champion Michael Chandler (16-3) seinen Weltmeistertitel gegen die Unbesiegten aufs Spiel setzen Brent Primus (7-0).

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COMING TO A MOVIE THEATER NEAR YOU…BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN vs. SILVA

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The Biggest Event in Bellator MMA History Available Live in U.S. Movies Theaters Nationwide on Juni 24 Through Fathom Events

LOS ANGELES and DENVER – May 25, 2017 – One of the year’s biggest combat sports events is headed to the silver screen. Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs Silva, headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) und Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), will be available in movie theaters nationwide on Samstag, Juni 24, in addition to pay-per-view.

 

Emanating from the legendary Madison Square in New York City, das Mekka des Kampfsports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between Russian icon Fedor Emelianenko und knallharte Matt Mitrione along with two championship bouts including Douglas Lima (28-6) Verteidigung seines 170-Pfund-Riemens gegen Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) und aktueller Leichtgewichts-Champion Michael Chandler (16-3) seinen Weltmeistertitel gegen die Unbesiegten aufs Spiel setzen Brent Primus (7-0).

 

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva will be broadcast live to cinemas nationwide for this special one-night event at 10:00 p.m. UND/ 7:00 p.m. PT. Außerdem, audience members will receive an exclusive commemorative poster with their ticket purchase (while supplies last).

 

Tickets für Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva can be purchased beginning Friday, Mai 26, online by visiting www.FathomEvents.com oder bei teilnehmenden Theaterkassen. Fans in der gesamten US-. will be able to enjoy the event in more than 350 select movie theaters through Fathom’s Digital Broadcast Network (DBN). A complete list of theater locations will be available May 26 on the Fathom Events Webseite (Theater und Teilnehmer sind Änderungen vorbehalten).

“MMA fans will be treated to a very exciting and unique experience by watching this momentous event on the big screen,” said Kymberli Frueh, Fathom Events VP of Programming. “This is the biggest MMA event of the year – and if you can’t attend at MSG, the theater experience will be unforgettable.”

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva also airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10Uhr ET/7pm PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, Spike wird ausgestrahlt Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, beginning at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Zusätzlich, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6Uhr ET/ 3pm PT.

Bellator, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA, Spike TV

PHIL DAVIS SET TO DEFEND LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST RYAN BADER DURING SPIKE-TELEVISED BELLATOR 180

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WRESTLING PHENOM AARON PICO TO MAKE MMA DEBUT AGAINST ZACH FREEMAN ON MAIN CARD

AUCH, NEIMAN GRACIE VS. DAVE MARFONE ADDED TO SPIKE TELECAST, WHILERYAN COUTURE-HAIM GOZALI ANCHOR Bellator 180 PRELIMS ON BELLATOR.COM

LOS ANGELES – The biggest night in the history of Bellator continues to grow, unter Zusatz von Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) defending his light heavyweight world title against one of the promotion’s newest free agent acquisitions, Ryan Bader (22-5), during the main event of Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader auf 24. Juni im Madison Square Garden in New York City.

The five-round contest will anchor the LIVE and FREE broadcast of Bellator 180, which airs on SPIKE. Außerdem, unbesiegt Neiman Gracie (5-0) will return to action when he meets Dave Marfone (5-2) bei Weltergewicht. This contest, along with “Mr. Wonderful” versus “Darth” Bader joins a previously announced bout pitting “The Strabanimal” James Gallagher (6-0) gegen Chinzo Machida (5-2).

It was also announced last week that Aaron Pico would make his long-awaited MMA debut against Zach Freeman(8-2) während Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, leading off a pay-per-view blockbuster that features a double main event of Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) und Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), als auch Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) Treffen Matt Mitrione(11-5).

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva also includes two championship bouts, mit Douglas Lima (28-6) Verteidigung seines 170-Pfund-Riemens gegen Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) und aktueller Leichtgewichts-Champion Michael Chandler (16-3) seinen Weltmeistertitel gegen die Unbesiegten aufs Spiel setzen Brent Primus (7-0).

The Bellator.com-streamed preliminary portion of the Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader action on June 24 adds Ryan Couture (10-5) making his welterweight debut against Israel’s Haim Gozali (7-3). Three additional preliminary bouts are also confirmed and are listed below.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. UND/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, Spike wird ausgestrahlt Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, beginnend an 8 p.m. UND/5 p.m. PT. Zusätzlich, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. UND/ 3 p.m. PT.

Tickets für die Veranstaltung beginnen um $60, nicht einschließlich anwendbarer Steuern und Abgaben, and are currently on sale at Ticketmaster, TheGarden.com and Bellator.com.

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Komplett Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Karte (Pay-Per-View):

Halbschwergewicht Main Event: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Schwergewichts-Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Weltergewicht WM-Titel Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Leichte World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Leichte Feature Bout: Aaron Pico (Debüt) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

 

Aktualisiert Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Karte (SPIKE):

Halbschwergewicht World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Featherweight Hauptkarte Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Weltergewicht Hauptkarte Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)

 

Aktualisiert Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Vorläufige Karte (Bellator.com):

Weltergewicht Vorrunde: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)

Leichter vorläufiger Kampf: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)

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Ergebnisse der ersten französischen MMA-Meisterschaften

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CARLO, Monaco (April 20, 2017) — Die ersten französischen MMA-Meisterschaften, von der World MMA Association sanktioniert (WMMAA), wurde kürzlich in Genf abgehalten, Schweiz.
Die Nationalkommission Kenpô & AMM hat diese Veranstaltung trotz mehrerer Hindernisse erfolgreich organisiert. Französische Athleten hatten zum ersten Mal die Möglichkeit, während einer französischen Meisterschaft nach den Regeln der Amateur-MMA anzutreten, exklusiv für sie organisiert von der “Französische Föderation”, unter der Schirmherrschaft der WMMAA, dessen Ehrenvizepräsident ist kein anderer als “Der letzte Kaiser,” Fedor Emelianenko.
Während des Wettbewerbs wurden keine Verletzungen gemeldet und alle zeigten gute Sportlichkeit. Es gab viele aufregende Kämpfe zwischen Wettbewerbern, die Vereine aus ganz Frankreich vertraten, darunter einige in der Öffentlichkeit bekannte in Kampfsport und Kampfsport. Ein großer, Die leidenschaftliche Menge ermutigte die Kämpfer von Anfang bis Ende.
Es wurde angekündigt, dass die 2. jährliche MMA-Französische Meisterschaft im April nächsten Jahres in Genf stattfinden wird 7 & 8.
Nachfolgend finden Sie die vollständigen Ergebnisse der ersten französischen MMA-Meisterschaften:
FRANZÖSISCHE MMA-MEISTERSCHAFTEN – ENDGÜLTIGE ERGEBNISSE

Bantamgewicht Division: -61.2 kg (135 lbs.)

1st — Oualid Abdelbaki (Langer Jing)

2nd — Eliot Lepetit (Langer Jing)
3rd — Abdellah Bellaoui (FFA)

Federgewicht: -65.8 kg (145 lbs.)
1st — Nicolas Robin (FFA)
2nd — Mehdi Medjahdi (Langer Jing)
3rd — Alexandre Alanvert (Yoseikan Kenpo)

Leichten Division: -70.3 kg (154 lbs.)
1st — Mihail Poia
2nd — Grégoire Cottuneau (Kabuto Fight Team)
3rd — Ali Miloua

Weltergewicht: -77.1 kg (170 lbs.)
1st — Emeric Rust (FFA)
2nd — Anthony Ynna (Kenpo Nord Isère)
3rd — Benoit Mallet (Kabuto Fight Team)

Mittelgewicht: -84 kg (185 lbs.)
1st — Samir Medjahdi (Langer Jing)
2nd — Alexis Jeanguillaume (Team Lopez)
3rd — Florian Faguet (Yoseikan Kenpo)

Schwergewicht: +93 kg (+205 lbs.)
1st — Pawel Ciebiera (FFA)
2nd — Ayoub Bentouhami (FFA)
3rd — Tanguy Maroleau (Kabuto Fight Team)
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MADISON SQUARE GARDEN TO HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT ON SATURDAY, Juni 24

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März 23, 2017

 

CHAEL SONNEN & WANDERLEI SILVA TO SETTLE HEATED

LONG-STANDING RIVALRY IN MAIN EVENT

DOUBLE MAIN EVENT WILL SEE FEDOR EMELIANENKO AND MATT MITRIONE IN AN EXPLOSIVE HEAVYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN

MEHR, TWO BELLATOR WORLD TITLE FIGHTS:

WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMP DOUGLAS LIMA MEETS THE DEBUTING LORENZ LARKIN & ‘IRON’ MICHAEL CHANDLER DEFENDS HIS LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST UNDEFEATED BRENT PRIMUS

LOS ANGELES – Bellator MMA is bringing its biggest event ever to the “Big Apple!"

Madison Square Garden, “The World’s Most Famous Arena” and Mecca of combat sports, will host Bellator’s first-ever mixed martial arts event in the state of New York on Saturday, Juni 24 mit Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva. The blockbuster pay-per-view features two of the sport’s most recognizable names in Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) und Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), who will finally meet in a light heavyweight fight that has been brewing since 2011.

The double main event also features Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC), an MMA legend that many consider to be the greatest heavyweight fighter of all-time, Annahme Matt Mitrione (11-5) in a bout that will undoubtedly produce fireworks between the heavy-handed strikers.

Zusätzlich, the Viacom-owned promotion is adding two world championship bouts. Erste, Douglas Lima (28-6) defends his belt against top free agent signing Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) und dann, current lightweight champ Michael Chandler(16-3) will put his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

“As a fight promoter, my goal is to put together the biggest cards possible for our fans around the world,Bellator Präsident Scott Coker sagte. “Bringing an event of this magnitude to a city and arena like New York and Madison Square Garden has been something Bellator, Spike and Viacom have wanted to make happen for quite some time. Auf Juni 24, the goal becomes reality, when we put on the biggest event in promotional history, Bellator NYC."

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva findet statt Samstag, Juni 24 and airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. UND/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, Spike wird ausgestrahlt Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, beginnend an 8 p.m. UND/5 p.m. PT. Zusätzlich, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. UND/ 3 p.m. PT. Additional contests will be announced in the coming days.

Tickets for the event starting at $60, nicht einschließlich anwendbarer Steuern und Abgaben, der Verkauf Freitag, März 31 at Ticketmaster, TheGarden.com and Bellator.com. Fans can sign up for Bellator Nation here to participate in a presale that will take place Mittwoch, March 29-Thursday, März 30.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva will be distributed by G&G Closed Circuit Events to bars, restaurants and other commercial establishments throughout the U.S. und Kanada. G&G Events is a leading provider of closed circuit television and has distributed some of the biggest events in sports, including De La Hoya vs. Mayweather, Mayweather vs. “Canelo” Alvarez and Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, sowie Bellator 120: Rampage vs. König Mo. “G&G is thrilled about Bellator being back in the pay-per-view business with this tremendous event. We look forward to handling the distribution nationwide and for Canada,” said G&G President Nicolas Gagliardi. G&G Events can be contacted at www.ggccevents.com oder telefonisch unter(888) 258-7115.

Zusätzlich, through Bellator’s global distribution partners, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva will be available in over 140 Länder auf der ganzen Welt.

Sonnen spent a majority of his 44-fight career with the UFC, a run that saw him defeat current middleweight champion Michael Bisping, und gegen Leute wie Jon Jones antreten, Anderson Silva (zweimal), Rashad Evans, "Shogun" Rua, Demian Maia und Brian Stann. Neben seiner In-Ring-Aktion, der West Linn, Erz. native hat die kunst gemeistert, vor der kamera zu stehen, doing broadcast work for both ESPN and Fox Sports. Nach einer dreijährigen Pause vom aktiven MMA-Wettbewerb, Sonnen kehrte dagegen in den Käfig zurück Tito Ortiz bei Bellator 170 im Januar.

“The Axe Murderer” has fought in some of the most memorable feuds and battles the sport has ever seen. His wars with"Amoklauf" Jackson, Tito Ortiz, Mirko Cro Cop, Vitor Belfort, Dan Henderson |, Kazushi Sakuraba, Chuck Liddell and Michael Bisping remain some of the more memorable bouts in MMA history. Silva is far from ready to close the book on his illustrious career, returning to action against a man that he has despised for quite some time. In addition to the PRIDE middleweight title, Silva’s trophy case includes awards for “Fight of the Year” (2003, 2004, 2007), KO des Jahres (2008) and multiple “Fight of the Night” awards, including one for each of his last three fights. He now looks to continue entertaining fans inside the Bellator cage and begins with a bout several years in the making.

Eine ehemalige PRIDE-Champion, „Der letzte Kaiser“ ist einer der am meisten verehrten und respektierten Schwergewichts-Kämpfer der Sport gesehen hat. Steinernen Gesichtern und ruhig, Emelianenko prahlte einer der beeindruckendsten ungeschlagen Streifen in der Geschichte der MMA, nicht einen Kampf zwischen verlieren 2001 und 2009. Ein mehrfacher Weltmeister in MMA und Sambo, Fedor vor kurzem wieder in den Sport nach einer kurzen Pause, accumulating two decisive wins since his return to action.

Matt Mitrione remains poised to make an impact in the Bellator heavyweight division following two emphatic wins since signing with Bellator in 2016. Das in Illinois geborene und herausragende defensive Ende an der Purdue University wurde mit All-Big Ten ausgezeichnet 2000 und verdiente sich anschließend seinen Weg in die NFL, wo er sechs Spielzeiten als Mitglied der New York Giants und Minnesota Vikings spielte. Mitrione fand schließlich seinen Weg in die MMA, wo er zu einem hochrangigen Konkurrenten wurde, Besiege Leute wie den verstorbenen Kimbo Slice, Derrick Lewis und Gabriel Gonzaga.

Hailing from Atlanta, Ga. “The Phenom” has been ruling the roost at 170-pounds in Bellator for the better part of three years. A winner of 16 seiner letzten 18 Wettbewerbe, the American Top Team product remains set on doing away with all viable contenders at welterweight and his first step since reclaiming the strap from Andrey Koreshkov comes against one of Bellator’s newest signees, Lorenz Larkin.

Set to enter the Bellator fray is a “Monsoon” of violent proportions – unanimously ranked on lists compiling the top-ten welterweights on the planet, Larkin is set to continue his career in Bellator, after inking an exclusive, multi-fight contract last week. A known finisher, the pride of Riverside, Calif. will make his promotional debut a winner of four out of five.

Chandler will look to defend his belt for the first time since successfully defending it in a “Fight of the Year” candidate against Benson Henderson im November letzten Jahres. A 16-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Chandler has consistently proven that he belongs among the world’s elite, riding into his bout on Juni 24 on a streak of four straight victories.

Also a native of Oregon, the surging Primus remains unbeaten after five consecutive wins to begin his Bellator MMA career. Nur 31, Primus has been committed to honing his craft since he was 13, going as far as to sell his landscaping business to keep his hopes of someday becoming a champion alive. Auf Juni 24, he finally has the opportunity to make his dreams come to fruition.

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Aktualisiert Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva fight Card:

Halbschwergewicht Main Event: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Schwergewichts-Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Weltergewicht WM-Titel Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Leichte World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

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Tony, Rich und Tom kommen von einer freien Woche mit einer Menge Sachen zurück, über die sie reden können. Aus der Kontroverse um Holly Holms UFC 208 Titelkampf des Hauptereignisses mit Germaine De Randamie zum bevorstehenden Kampf zwischen Matt Mitrione und Fedor Emelianenko, Wir decken eine breite Palette vergangener und kommender MMA-Veranstaltungen ab. Wir blicken auch auf Ivan Barnchyks meisterhaftes Comeback am vergangenen Wochenende gegen Abel Ramos in einem spannenden Boxkampf zurück. Wir gehen auch den Boxplan der kommenden Woche durch. Wir aktualisieren auch das Mayweather vs.. MacGregor-Verhandlungen mit großer Überraschung: Die UFC ist an dieser Stelle der große Stolperstein. Darüber hinaus diskutieren wir die jüngste Studie, die zeigt, dass Fußballspieler nach langen Karrieren in dem Sport, in dem das wiederholte Übertragen von Fußbällen bei pensionierten Spielern zu einem CTE führen kann, den gleichen Schaden erleiden können wie Schwergewichtsboxer. Wir verbringen auch Zeit damit, über den Rücktritt von Brock Lesnar und die bevorstehende Rückkehr des APS zu diskutieren.

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Bellator 172 COMPETITORS TAKE US BEHIND THE SCENES PRIOR TO SATURDAY NIGHT’S SHOWDOWN AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE

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SAN JOSE, CALIF. (Februar. 16, 2017) – We are just days away from one of the most highly anticipated heavyweight battles in Bellator MMA history, wie sie Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) und Matt Mitrione (11-5) headline a massive main card at Bellator 172. Noch einmal, Bellator’s digital team has put together a collection of exclusive new content in preparation of Samstag festivities at SAP Center. If you’re searching for a deeper look inside these competitors’ road to the main event, join us as we explore some fantastic behind-the-scenes footage available now on Bellator’s dynamic YouTube page.

 

The Legend of Fedor’s Sweater

Fedor’s monumental career goes hand-in-hand with his “Glorious Sweater of Absolute Victory.” Adam Carolla and others chime in on the Russian slugger’s mysterious attire.

 What to Watch: Fedor vs. Mitrione

Bellator 172 features a must-watch heavyweight main event between Fedor Emelianenko and Matt Mitrione, but before the two meet inside the cage Jimmy Smith covers what’s at stake.

Backstage With Fedor Emelianenko

Let’s go backstage with one of the game’s greatest and take a closer look at the initial signing that took place at the promotion’s last event in San Jose at Bellator 165.

 Sit Down With Matt Mitrione

Heavyweight superstar Matt Mitrione sits down with us to discuss his upcoming main event showdown with the legendary Fedor.

Im Fokus: Josh Thomson

We take a closer look at Josh Thomson’s story and close relationship with Bellator MMA President Scott Coker in the latest edition of Im Fokus.

KAMPF INFO: The evening’s main event features a highly anticipated heavyweight slugfest pitting the legendary Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) gegen Matt Mitrione (11-5).

 

San Jose’s own Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) returns to the Bellator MMA cage to take on veteran knockout artistPatricky “Pitbull” (16-8) in a lightweight co-main clash. Fans can also experience a heavyweight feature fight pittingCheick Kongo (25-10-2) against British phenom Oli Thompson (17-9) and a female flyweight fight pairing Veta Arteaga (2-1) gegen Brooke Mayo (Debüt). Schließlich, a welterweight showdown pitting Josh Koscheck (17-10) gegenMauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC) rounds out the Spike-televised main card action.

 

Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione Airs live und kostenlos auf Spike bei 9 p.m. UND/8 p.m. CT, while preliminary bouts will stream live on Bellator.com and The Bellator Mobile App. Very few tickets remain and they can be purchased at the SAP Center Box Office, sowie Ticketmaster.com und Bellator.com.

 

Komplett Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

Schwergewichts-Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Leichter Feature-Kampf: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Schwergewichts-Feature-Fight: Cheick Kongo (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Flyweight Feature Fight: Veta Arteaga (2-1) vs. Brooke Mayo (Debüt)

Weltergewicht Eigenschaft Kampf: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Mauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC)

 

Bellator.com-gestreamte vorläufige Karte:

Mittelgewichtler Preliminary Bout: Anatoly Tokov (24-2) vs. Francisco Frankreich (13-4-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: James Terry (18-9) vs. J.C. Llamas (8-5)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Dominic Sumner (1-0) vs. Abraham Vaesau (1-0)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Matt Ramirez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: KEIN WORT. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Zach Andrews (5-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Abner Perez (Debüt) vs. Gaston Bolanos (Debüt)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Justin Fork (Debüt) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)

Middleweight Prelim Bout: Martin Sano (4-2) vs. Diego Herzog (4-2)

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JOSH KOSCHECK RETURNS TO THE CAGE AGAINST MAURICIO ALONSO AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE ON FEB. 18

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MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT FEATURING ANATOLY TOKOV AGAINST FRANCISCO FRANCE ADDED TO THE PRELIMINARY CARD

HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (Januar 31, 2017) – A welterweight bout pitting Josh Koscheck (17-10) gegen Mauricio Alonso(12-7, 1 NC) has been added to the Spike-televised main card of Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione bei SAP-Center in San Jose, Calif. auf Februar 18, 2017.

 

Außerdem, recently signed Russian star Anatoly Tokov (24-2) steht gegen Francisco Frankreich (13-4-1) in a middleweight clash that will be featured on the Bellator.com-streamed undercard, while a previously announced main card bout between Adam Piccolot und Brent Primus has been cancelled after Piccolotti has been forced to withdraw due to an undisclosed injury.

 

Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. UND/8 p.m. CT, Vorläufige Maßnahmen werden auf Bellator.com und der Bellator Mobile App übertragen. Tickets for the event are on sale now at the SAP Center Box Office as well as Ticketmaster.com.

 

Koscheck will be making his highly anticipated Bellator MMA debut after signing with the Viacom-owned promotion in 2015. Prior to the signing, “Kos” competed under the UFC banner for nearly a decade, compiling 15 wins and nine finishes. Jetzt, the 39-year-old Dethrone Base Camp product hopes to soar to the top of Bellator MMA’s stacked welterweight class and add to his impressive resume of 17 Karriere Siege. Never one to mince words, Koscheck has made it clear that he hopes to once again meet Paul Daley inside the cage, but first, the Fresno, Calif. native must get through Alonso on Feb. 18 when he returns to action on Spike.

 

Hailing from Parana, Brasilien, Alonso will be making his second appearance under the direction of Bellator MMA and first in the welterweight division since 2014. The 36-year-old enters the bout riding a recent string of success, earning victories in each of his last two contests and seven of his last 10 aus dem Jahr 2010. Of his 12 Karriere gewinnt, Alonso has finished his opponent five times, including four knockouts. Alonso will look to build off of an undefeated 2016 campaign when he competes on Februar 18.

 

Under the tutelage of the legendary Fedor Emilianenko, Tokov has strung together an impressive resume of his own, where from 2012 bis 2016, the prospect was riding a streak of 17 Siege. The 26-year-old Russian is known to end fights early and often, finishing his opponent in 19 seines 24 Karriere gewinnt, including nine first round finishes. If Tokov is going to continue to blossom on the Bellator roster, he will have to defeat his opponent on Februar. 18 erste.

 

Hailing from Gilbert, Arizona, 18-fight veteran France enters the bout having won six of his last eight contests, including one draw and five finishes. The 33-year-old submission specialist will be making his third appearance under the Bellator MMA banner and first in nearly a year at Bellator 172. “Kiko” brings with him one of the most dynamic ground games in the division, Veredelung 12 seines 13 victims via submission; displaying a wide array of devastating techniques, including rear-naked and arm-triangle chokes, arm bars, and kimuras.

 

Aktualisiert Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione Hauptkarte:

Schwergewichts-Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Leichte Co-Main Event: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Schwergewicht Feature Bout: Cheick Kongo (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Weltergewicht Feature Bout: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Mauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC)

 

Preliminary Bouts:

Middleweight Preliminary Fight: Anatoly Tokov (24-2) vs. Francisco Frankreich (13-4-1)

Weltergewicht Vorrunde: James Terry (18-9) vs. David Douglas (9-6)

Leichter vorläufiger Kampf: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Federgewicht vorläufiger Kampf: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Weltergewicht Vorrunde: Danasabe Mohammed (5-1) vs. Carlos Rocha (9-4)

Vorgewicht im Fliegengewicht: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Vorgewicht im Fliegengewicht: Matt Ramirez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Leichter vorläufiger Kampf: KEIN WORT. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Paradies Vaovasa (5-1)

Federgewicht vorläufiger Kampf: Justin Fork (Debüt) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)

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JOSH THOMSON RETURNS TO THE BELLATOR MMA CAGE AGAINST PATRICKY PITBULL FOR LIGHTWEIGHT FACEOFF AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE ON FEB. 18

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (Januar 27, 2017) – A lightweight feature bout pitting Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) gegen Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8) will serve as the co-main event of Bellator 172 bei SAP-Center in San Jose, Calif. vom Feb. 18.

The contest joins a stacked main card that includes a pair of heavyweight competitors featuring Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) gegen Matt Mitrione(11-5) in the main event and Cheick Kongo (25-10-2) gegen Oli Thompson (17-9) in main card action. Außerdem, undefeated lightweights Adam Piccolot (9-0) und Brent Primus (7-0) round out the Spike-televised main card. Weitere Wettkämpfe werden in Kürze bekanntgegeben.

Bellator 172 will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. UND/8 p.m. CT, Vorläufige Maßnahmen werden auf Bellator.com und der Bellator Mobile App übertragen. Tickets for the event are on sale now at the SAP Center Box Office as well as Ticketmaster.com.

After earning victories in each of his first seven professional contests, the 38-year-old Thomson joined forces with the UFC and Strikeforce, stringing together an impressive resume that included notable wins over Nate Diaz and Gilbert Melendez. Now under the direction of Bellator MMA, “The Punk” has recorded back-to-back finishes in his first two bouts with the Scott Coker-led promotion. Mit 16 seines 22 Karriere-Siege durch Knockout oder Submission, Thomson is always a threat to end his opponent’s night early. Hailing from San Jose, Calif., Thomson hopes to put on a show in front of his hometown faithful and move one step closer to finally meeting Bellator MMA Lightweight Champion Michael Chandler.

The 31-year-old “Pitbull” enters the cage for the 17th time under the Bellator MMA umbrella, second most in the promotion’s history behind only David Rickels. The Brazilian knockout artist continues to be at the forefront of Bellator MMA’s lightweight division and has tallied six wins over his past nine bouts, including a trio of knockouts over proven veterans Rickels, Derek Felder, und Ryan Couture. Hailing from Rio Grande Do Norte, Brasilien, Freire has notched 10 knockouts over his professional career, with five of the finishes coming in the opening round of action. “Pitbull” will once again look to play the role of spoiler when he tries to take down San Jose’s own Thomson on Februar. 18.

 

Komplett Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione Hauptkarte:

Schwergewichts-Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Leichte Co-Main Event: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. Patricky “Pitbull (16-8)

Schwergewicht Feature Bout: Cheick Kongo (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Leichte Feature Bout: Adam Piccolot (9-0) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

 

Preliminary Bouts:

Welterweight Prelim Bout: James Terry (18-9) vs. David Douglas (9-6)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Danasabe Mohammed (5-1) vs. Carlos Rocha (9-4)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Matt Ramirez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: KEIN WORT. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Paradies Vaovasa (5-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Justin Fork (Debüt) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)