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SANTA MONICA, Kalifornija. (Maj 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) in Hisaki Kato (4-1) will clash in the fourth and final main-card matchup of next month’s “Bellator 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), “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” poteka Junij 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.
Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Naravni” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) prevzema Yamauchi up (18-2).
The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. IN/ 8 p.m. CT, medtem ko je predhodni napadi tok na Spike.com. Dodatne napadi bodo znani v kratkem.
Vstopnice za “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” ki se začnejo na samo $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, Trenutno so na voljo na Ticketmaster.com.
31-year-old Schilling je bil boj profesionalno, saj 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, kjer je zaslužil tako U.S.. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, kot tudi, delajo svojo pot do slave je Last Man Standing turnirju to mimo junij, tekmujejo trikrat v enem zvečer. Schilling je svoj Bellator MMA prvenec v novembru, veliko prostora “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. junij 26th prvič. 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 sekund.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petek, Junij 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Bellator Težji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Lahki Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)
Bellator lahka stvar Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)