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Santa Monica, Calif. (Le 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) ati 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” gba ibi June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Le.
Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) la. John “The Natural” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) mu lori Yamauchi soke (18-2).
The night ká akọkọ kaadi airs ifiwe ati ki o free on Spike ni 9 p.m. ATI/ 8 p.m. CT, nigba ti alakoko bouts san lori Spike.com. Afikun bouts ni yoo kede Kó.
Tiketi fun “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” eyi ti bẹrẹ ni o kan $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, ti wa ni Lọwọlọwọ wa ni Ticketmaster.com.
Awọn 31-odun-atijọ Schilling ti a ti ija osise agbejoro niwon 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, ibi ti o mina mejeji U.S. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, bi daradara, ṣiṣẹ rẹ ọna lati lọ si ogo Jẹ Kẹyìn ní Eniyan duro figagbaga yi ti o ti kọja June, located ni igba mẹta ni kan nikan aṣalẹ. Schilling ṣe rẹ Bellator MMA Uncomfortable ni Kọkànlá Oṣù, igbelewọn a “Knockout ti Odun” 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. lori June 26th fun igba akọkọ. 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 -aaya.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Friday, June 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Bellator Heavyweight Main ti oyan: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) la. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator Lightweight Ẹya ija: Dave Rickels (16-3) la. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator Featherweight Ẹya ija: Pat Curran (20-7) la. Yamauchi soke (18-2)
Bellator Featherweight Ẹya ija: Joe Schilling (2-4) la. Hisaki Kato (4-1)