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SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (Maiatza 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) eta Hisaki Kato (4-1) will clash in the fourth and final main-card matchup of next month’s “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” event which airs live on Spike.
Headlined by a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” gertatzen June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maiatza.
Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Naturala” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) hartzea Goiti Yamauchi (18-2).
Gaueko txartel nagusien aireak zuzenean eta doan Spike-n 9 p.m. ETA/ 8 p.m. CT, aurretiazko bouts on Spike.com airetik bitartean. Bouts gehigarria laster jakinaraziko dugu.
Sarrerak “Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” besterik etan hasiko bertan $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, Une honetan eskuragarri Ticketmaster.com.
31 urteko Schilling profesionalki du borrokan geroztik 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, non bi U.S lortu zuen. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, baita, bere lan GLORY en Last Man Standing Txapelketa ekainean honetara, Hiru aldiz lehian arratsalde bakar batean. Schilling bere Warrior MMA debuta azaroan, Gol bat “Urteko Knockout” candidate stoppage of noted striker Melvin Manhoef.
A karate stylist who first made his name in Japan in the sport of Kudo – a hybrid version of MMA that involves fighting in a gi, gloves and a mask – the 32-year-old Kato will fight in the U.S. Ekainaren 26garren lehen aldiz. Kato’s transition in 2013 to traditional MMA rules has proven to be a rousing success, as he’s earned four knockout victories in his first five bouts. Three of those wins were earned in the first round, including an April 2014 victory that came in just 53 segundo.
“Warrior MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Ostirala, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Warrior Heavyweight gertaera nagusia: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Warrior arin Film Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (18-2)
Warrior Featherweight Film Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)