Special Broadcast on Friday, Јул 28 од 9-11:30ПМ ЕТ/ПТ

ЛОС АНГЕЛЕС – 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 – беллатор Њујорку: Sonnen vs. Силва was certainly entertaining, exciting and often unpredictable.

For those who missed the Pay-Per-View telecast on Јун 24, Spike will present a special encore presentation of this memorable event onПетак, Јул 28 од 9-11:30 п.м. И/ПТ.

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 Цхаел Соннен и Вандерлеи Силва, док мат Митрионе stood toe-to-toe with the iconic Федор Емелианенко in a heavyweight showdown for the ages. Додатно, two explosive title fights took place, као Доуглас Лима looked to defend his welterweight crown against Lorenz Larkin and lightweight champ Мајкл Чендлер took on the undefeated Брент Примус. Rounding out the action, Арон Пицо made his long-awaited MMA debut against Zach Freeman in a lightweight bout and Brazilian jiu-jitsu aceНеиман Грацие put his skills on display against New York’s Dave Marfone.

ВИШЕ, A CHANCE TO WIN CAGESIDE TICKETS

Лос Анђелес – Ahead of беллатор Њујорку: Sonnen vs. Силва, fans are invited to the first ever Bellator Nation Rally on Петак, Јун 23 у 4:30 п.м. 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.

Додатно, prizes, including two cageside tickets to беллатор Њујорку, will be given away to fans in attendance.

У 6 п.м. И, fans are also invited to be a part of the беллатор Њујорку и Беллатор 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 у суботу ноћ. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public.

One of the most recognizable MMA fighters of all time, Сениор Ранди Цоутуре transitioned nicely into the entertainment world after his fighting career, starring in several television shows and movies, укључујући The Expendables movie franchise and Dancing with the Stars. Inside the cage, Couture was a fearless underdog, often defeating men with great size advantages. “The Natural” was a multi-time heavyweight and multi-time light heavyweight champion in the UFC.

Дан Хендерсон |, 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, Федор Емелианенко, “Shogun” Rua and Wanderlei Silva. Now retired, Henderson also represented the U.S. during the 1992 и 1996 Olympics as a member of the Greco-Roman wrestling teams.

Од уласка у Беллатор ММА терен у 2013, Цхеицк Конго, a French-born kickboxer, has strung together an impressive run that has seen him emerge victorious in nine of 11 такмичења, including five consecutive victories. Са 39 career fights under his belt, “The Darkness” has tallied 27 осваја као професионалац, укључујући 12 путем нокаутом. Kongo most recently handed Augusto Sakai the first loss of his professional career at Bellator 179 у Лондону.

Mike Goldberg, set to make his Bellator broadcast debut at беллатор Њујорку и Беллатор 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, укључујући Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Охајо) Универзитет, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Ариз.

Молимо Вас да посетите Беллатор.цом и BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

беллатор Њујорку: Sonnen vs. Силва Цард (Pay-Per-View):

Главни догађај у полутешкој категорији: Цхаел Соннен (29-15-1) вс. Вандерлеи Силва (35-12-1, 1 НЦ)

Heavyweight Main Event: Федор Емелианенко (36-4, 1 НЦ) вс. мат Митрионе (11-5)

Борба за титулу првака света у полутешкој категорији: Доуглас Лима (28-6) вс. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 НЦ)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Мајкл Чендлер (16-3) вс. Брент Примус (7-0)

Лагана карактерна борба: Арон Пицо (Деби) вс. Zach Freeman (8-2)

Беллатор 180: Дејвис вс. Bader Цард (КЛАСА):

Борба за светску титулу у полутешкој категорији: Пхил Давис (17-3, 1 НЦ) вс. Рајан Бадер (22-5)

Феатхервеигхт Боут: Јамес Галлагхер (6-0) вс. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Велтервеигхт Боут: Неиман Грацие (5-0) вс. Dave Marfone (5-2)

Прелиминарни окршај за женску мухарицу: Хедер Харди (Деби) вс. Alice Yauger (4-5)

Беллатор 180: Дејвис вс. Bader Прелиминарни картица (Беллатор.цом):

Претечај у полутешкој категорији: Рајан Цоутуре (10-5) вс. Хаим Гозали (7-3)

Лака прелиминарна борба: Jerome Mickle (2-1) вс. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

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

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

Лака прелиминарна борба: Nate Grebb (3-1) вс. Bradley Desir (9-5)

ЛОС АНГЕЛЕС – 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 беллатор Њујорку: Sonnen vs. Силва и Беллатор 180: Дејвис вс. Bader air live on Saturday, Јун 24 from Madison Square Garden in New York.

Bellator’s stacked pay-per-view event, беллатор Њујорку: Sonnen vs. Силва, will see play-by-play analyst Мауро Раналло join longtime Bellator color commentator Јимми Смитх for the first time live at 10 п.м. И/7п.м. ПТ, док 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 hostБеллатор 180: Дејвис вс. Bader from the desk live on SPIKE at 8 п.м. И/5 п.м. Goldberg and Smith will alsocall the additional preliminary match-ups on Bellator.com at 6 п.м. И/3 п.м. ПТ.

Jenn Brown will host SPIKE’s live pre-show during preliminary action, where she will be joined by popular MMA personality Брендан Сцхауб and Bellator lightweight Џош Томсон, who will offer unique insight and analysis leading into the historic event. Schaub and Thomson will later join Ranallo at the desk duringБеллатор 180. The voice of Bellator, Мицхаел Ц. Виллиамс, will take his familiar position inside the cage as the evening’s ring announcer.

Headlined by the long-awaited bout between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Цхаел Соннен (29-15-1) и Вандерлеи Силва (35-12-1, 1 НЦ), беллатор Њујорку: Sonnen vs. Силва airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 п.м. И/7 п.м. ПТ. Emanating from Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bout between MMA legend Федор Емелианенко и удара снажно мат Митрионе, along with two championship bouts, укључујући Доуглас Лима (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin(18-5, 1 НЦ) and current lightweight champion Мајкл Чендлер (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Брент Примус (7-0).

Prior to the pay-per-view, SPIKE will air Беллатор 180: Дејвис вс. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts beginning at 8 п.м. И/5 п.м. ПТ. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between current champ Пхил Давис (17-3, 1 НЦ) и главни кандидат Рајан Бадер (22-5). Додатно, Беллатор 180 prelims will air exclusively on Беллатор.цом and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 п.м. И/3 п.м. ПТ.

Молимо Вас да посетите Беллатор.цом и BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

беллатор Њујорку: Sonnen vs. Силва Цард (Pay-Per-View):

Главни догађај у полутешкој категорији: Цхаел Соннен (29-15-1) вс. Вандерлеи Силва (35-12-1, 1 НЦ)

Heavyweight Main Event: Федор Емелианенко (36-4, 1 НЦ) вс. мат Митрионе (11-5)

Борба за титулу првака света у полутешкој категорији: Доуглас Лима (28-6) вс. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 НЦ)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Мајкл Чендлер (16-3) вс. Брент Примус (7-0)

Лагана карактерна борба: Арон Пицо (Деби) вс. Zach Freeman (8-2)

Беллатор 180: Дејвис вс. Bader Цард (КЛАСА):

Борба за светску титулу у полутешкој категорији: Пхил Давис (17-3, 1 НЦ) вс. Рајан Бадер (22-5)

Феатхервеигхт Боут: Јамес Галлагхер (6-0) вс. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Велтервеигхт Боут: Неиман Грацие (5-0) вс. Dave Marfone (5-2)

Women¹s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Хедер Харди (Деби) вс. Alice Yauger (4-5)

Беллатор 180: Дејвис вс. Bader Прелиминарни картица (Беллатор.цом):

Претечај у полутешкој категорији: Рајан Цоутуре (10-5) вс. Хаим Гозали (7-3)

Лака прелиминарна борба: Jerome Mickle (2-1) вс. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

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

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

VOW Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nate Grebb (3-1) вс. Bradley Desir (9-5)

BOTH SET TO CALL THE ACTION FOR BELLATOR NYC НАСУБОТА, ЈУН 24 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

ЛОС АНГЕЛЕС — Bellator has signed longstanding MMA commentators Mike Goldberg и Мауро Раналло to multi-event broadcast agreements beginning with беллатор Њујорку: Sonnen vs. Силва и Беллатор 180: Дејвис вс. Bader о Субота, Јун 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,", Рекао је Скот Кокер. “In addition to Јун 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, укључујући Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Охајо) Универзитет, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Ариз.

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. Throughout his career, Ranallo has spent time working with various sports outside of MMA, including boxing, професионална 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, Калиф.

Молимо Вас да посетите Беллатор.цом и BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.