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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maijs 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Dūriens 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) un Hisaki Kato (4-1) will clash in the fourth and final main-card matchup of next month’s “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkovs” event which airs live on Spike.
Headlined by a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) un bijušais Bellator MMA smagsvara pasaules čempions Alexander “Drago” Volkovs (24-5), “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkovs” notiek Jūnijs 26 at Kansas Star sacensību centrā Arena Mulvane, Maijs.
Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “Alu cilvēks” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Dabas” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Piciņa “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) uzņemoties Yamauchi up (18-2).
Naktī galvenais karte airs dzīvot un bezmaksas Spike at 9 p.m. UN/ 8 p.m. CT, bet provizoriskie bouts plūsma uz Spike.com. Papildu bouts tiks paziņoti tuvākajā laikā.
Biļetes “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkovs,” kas sākas tikai $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, pašlaik pieejami Ticketmaster.com.
31 gadus vecais Schilling ir cīnījusies profesionāli kopš 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, kur ieguva gan neatrodas ASV. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, arī, strādāt savu ceļu uz pagājušā gada jūnijā krāšņumā s Last Man Standing turnīrā, konkurē trīs reizes ar vienu vakarā. Schilling veicis Bellator MMA debija novembrī, Punktu “Knockout of the Year” 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. jūnijā 26th pirmo reizi. 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 sekundes.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkovs” - Piektdiena, Jūnijs 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Aleksandrs Volkovs (24-5)
Bellator Viegls Feature cīņa: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator viegls Feature cīņa: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)
Bellator viegls Feature cīņa: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)