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BELLATOR IR USO KOMANDAS SUSIVEIKINS KARIAUS SU SPECIALIU TIESIOGINIU RENGINIU HAVAJE GRUODŽIO MĖN. 14

 

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Brentas Primusas apgynė lengvo svorio titulą prieš Michaelą Chandlerį ilgai lauktose pagrindinio turnyro atsakomosiose rungtynėse ir prasidės Honolulu „Doubleheader“

 

ANGELIAI - Pagerbti drąsius JAV vyrus ir moteris. Ginkluotosios pajėgos, Bellator MMA bendradarbiauja su USO, kad pristatytų specialų tiesioginį renginį, nemokamą kariams, kartu su savo draugais ir šeimomis, gruodžio 14.

 

 

„Dirbdami su kariuomenės kovinių veiksmų programa, įvertinę ir atnaujinę jų kovinį pasirengimą, Aš seniai gerbiu kariuomenę ir jų drąsą,“, - sakė Royce'as Gracie, MMA legenda ir „Bellator“ ambasadorius. „Kai sužinojau, kad rengiame renginį Havajuose, žinant ten daug kariškių, Žinojau, kad per MMA turime parodyti savo palaikymą ir dėkingumą.

 

 

 

„Bellator“ prezidentas Scottas Cokeris didžiuojasi šiais naujais santykiais su USO ir nori parodyti savo paramą drąsiems tarnybos vyrams ir moterims..

 

 

 

„USO yra istorinė karinės paramos organizacija – ne tik pramogaujant, bet ir siejant juos su tais dalykais, kuriuos jie myli ir už ką kovoja,Sakė Coker. „Bellator buvo visiškai logiška užmegzti ryšius su USO ir suteikti unikalią galimybę Havajų kariškiams. Vertiname jų tarnystę tautai, ir tikimės, kad tai tik pirmoji iš daugelio galimybių dirbti kartu.

 

 

 

Sklindantis iš Nealo S. „Blaisdell“ arenoje Honolulu, šį unikalų šou pradės titulinė kova su dabartiniu lengvo svorio čempionu Brettas Primusas (8-0) prieš du kartus buvusį titulinį sąrašą Michael Chandler (18-4), o sunkiasvorių piktograma Frankas Pasaulis (18-12) atitinka Javy Ayala (10-7) sunkiasvorių kovoje.

„Bellator“ ir „USO Present“.: Pasveikinkite karius „Paramount Network“ bus rodomas penktadienį, Gruodis 14 į 10 p.m. IR / 9 val. CT ir bus vienu metu transliuojamas per CMT. Renginys taip pat bus tiesiogiai transliuojamas per DAZN, o preliminarios kovos bus transliuojamos Bellator.com ir visame pasaulyje „Bellator“ mobilioji programa. Papildomos seansų bus paskelbta artimiausiomis savaitėmis.

 

 

 

Vyraujantis čempionas Brentas Primusas padidino savo titulą ir nepralaimėjimų seriją labai laukiamoje revanšinėje kovoje dėl „Bellator“ lengvo svorio titulo.. Praėjusiais metais nuliūdinęs Chandlerį, Eugenijus, Ore.-vietinis nuo tada kovojo su sužalojimais, dėl kurių jis grįžo į narvą. Dabar, jis nori nutildyti kritikus ir įrodyti, kad yra teisėtas ir nusipelnęs 155 svarų čempionas. Vienas iš labiausiai dekoruotų kovotojų „Bellator“ istorijoje, Michaelas Chandleris planuoja susigrąžinti čempiono titulą ir tris kartus tapti čempionu. „Geležis“ įveikė „kas yra kas“ tarp divizijos elito, įskirtinai Bensonas

Hendersonas, Patricky Pitbull (x2), Yamauchi iki ir Edis Alvarezas. Buvęs Misūrio universiteto imtynininkas, kuris dabar vadina Nešvilį namais, užsitarnavo kelią atgal į Nr. 1-varžovo statusą, kurio tikslas – išvykti iš Havajų su diržu.

 

 

 

Buvęs UFC sunkiasvorių čempionas Frankas Miras grįžta į „Bellator“ narvą po įdomios kovos pirmyn ir atgal su Fiodoras Emelianenko praėjusį pavasarį. Su karjeros laimėjimais Roy Nelson, Antonio „Big Nog“ Nogueira (x2), Brockas Lesnaras ir Mirko Cro Cop, brazilų džiu-džitsu juodasis diržas laukia dar vienos įspūdingos pergalės, kuri papildys savo įspūdingą karjerą. Po to, kai sukrėtė pasaulį, kai jis padarė KO Sergejus Kharitonov, Javy Ayala per naktį tapo sensacija MMA gerbėjams. Gerbėjams žinomas kaip „Eye Candy,“, sunkiasvoris taip pat įspūdingai įveikė Ericą Prindle'ą ir Raphaelį Butlerį. Kovoja iš Portervilio, Kalifornijoje., Ayala grįžta tikėdamasi dar kartą šokiruoti pasaulį ir nugalėti vieną didžiausių sunkiasvorių MMA istorijoje.

 

 

 

Ši nepamirštama naktis bus dalis istorinio savaitgalio, kurio kulminacija bus anksčiau paskelbta Bellator Havajai šeštadienį, Gruodis 15, transliuojamas tik per DAZN. Šioje labai lauktoje kovos kortoje yra „Bellator“ moterų lengvasvorio čempionė Ilima-Lei Macfarlane gindama savo titulą prieš Valji yrajuoktis Letourneau, Lyoto Machida debiutavo „Bellator“ prieš buvusį čempioną Rafael Carvalho, Neiman Gracie atsižvelgiant į Ir Rūta „Bellator“ pusvidutinio svorio pasaulio didžiojo prizo atidarymo turo rungtynėse ir dar daugiau.

 

 

Bellator ir USO taip pat bendradarbiaus savaitę specialiuose renginiuose Havajuose iki didžiojo įdomių kovų savaitgalio gruodžio mėn. 14 ir 15. Daugiau informacijos – netrukus.

 

Atnaujinta „Bellator“ ir „USO Present“.: Pasveikinkite karius Kovos kortelė:

Lengvo svorio pasaulio titulo pagrindinis turnyras: "Brent" Primus (8-0) vs. Michael Chandler (18-4)

Sunkiasvorės pagrindinės kortos: Frankas Pasaulis (18-12) vs. Javy Ayala (10-7)

 

*Kortelė gali keistis

 

 

 

Prašome apsilankyti Bellator.com ir USO.org Daugiau informacijos.

HAWAII’S ILIMA-LEI MACFARLANE MAKES FIRST FLYWEIGHT TITLE DEFENSE AGAINST ALEJANDRA LARA IN MAIN EVENT OF BELLATOR 201 Birželio 29

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VALERIE LETOURNEAU RETURNS TO ACTION AGAINST BRUNA ELLEN

 

 

LOS ANGELES – Bellator returns to Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Kalifas. už Bellator 201 penktadienį, Birželis 29. The card will be headlined by the San Diego-based Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (7-0), who defends her undefeated record and newly won flyweight crown against Columbia’s Alejandra “Azul” Lara (7-1).

 

 

 

 

In addition to the women’s flyweight championship being up for grabs on June 29, Valerie Létourneau (9-6) will look to improve to 2-0 viduje Bellator narve, when she meets the always-tough Ruda Ellen (4-1) at 125-pounds. Additional bouts, including the co-main event for Bellator 201: Macfarlane vs. Lara, will be announced in the coming days.

 

 

 

 

Bilietus į renginį eiti parduoti šį penktadienį, Balandis 6 and start at $39. Tickets will be available at the Pechanga box office and Pechanga.com. Durys renginio atidaryti 3:30 p.m. PT, while the preliminary card will kick-off at 4:30 p.m. "PST. Renginys bus tiesiogiai ir nemokamai transliuojamas „Paramount Network“ tinkle 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. KT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the newly updated Bellator Mobile App.

 

 

 

 

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane has been proving naysayers wrong since her viral MMA debut in 2015, defeating every opponent placed in front of her en route to becoming the inaugural Bellator women’s flyweight champion this past November by defeating Emily Ducote. Born in Honolulu, “The Ilimanator” was a high school wrestler at Punahou School, where she was also a classmate of pro golfer Michelle Wie. Primarily focusing on her academics, Macfarlane went on to attend San Diego State University, where she studied cultural anthropology and went on to earn her master’s degree in liberal arts and sciences. Following that, the 27-year-old dove headfirst into MMA, splitting time between Team Hurricane Awesome and 10oji Planet Jiu-Jitsu, where she remains to this day. Nepralaimi kaip profesionalas, Macfarlane now looks to keep her undefeated record intact and the title around her waist.

 

 

 

 

Hailing from Medellin, Kolumbija, Alejandra Lara made a statement in Bellator’s flyweight division when she finished Lena Ovchynnikova per galinio nuogas droselis ne Bellator 190. The 23-year-old knockout artist has earned seven victories in eight outings since making her professional debut in 2011 and has shown tenacity in her fights thus far, showcasing a pair of first round knockouts and multiple submissions. On the heels of her impressive promotional debut, Lara earned a shot at the championship on June 29.

 

 

 

 

The Canadian-born Létourneau, a former UFC strawweight title challenger, carries an impressive track record of thrilling fights, highlighted by a world title contest against former champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk. Since signing with Bellator, “Trouble” has moved up to her more natural weight class, impressively defeating Kate Jackson in her promotional debut. Į Bellator 201, the American Top Team-product will look to improve upon her nine victories as a professional, a tally that includes five finishes, with four coming by way of knockout.

 

 

 

 

At only 21-years-old, Ellen has already made three appearances for Bellator, competing against the likes of Veta Arteaga and Jessica Middleton. The Campinas, Brazil native and Team Nogueira-product has won four out of five fights to begin her professional career and will now look to continue her upward trajectory when she meets the former title challenger in a battle of top contenders.

 

Atnaujinta Bellator 201: Macfarlane vs. Lara Kovos kortelė:

Women’s Flyweight Title Main Event: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (7-0) vs. Alejandra Lara (7-1)

Women’s Flyweight Feature Bout: Valerie Létourneau (9-6) vs. Ruda Ellen (4-1)

 

 

 

 

*Kortelė gali keistis.

 

 

 

 

Apsilankykite Bellator.com, jei norite gauti papildomos informacijos.

Bellator 186: Baderis vs. Vassell Results & Nuotraukos

 

Ryan Bader (24-5) nugalėjo Linton Vassell (18-6, 1 NC) per TKO (štampus) į 3:58 apvalios dviejų

Nuotraukos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/hx0r62nfbc8y2ql/AABxoV96f8xO-PA6cKykGLCxa?dl=0

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (7-0) nugalėjo Emily Ducote (6-3) per žodinį pateikimą (arm bar) į 3:42 apvalių penkių

 

Nuotraukos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7b7l5wfa27nvi8/AAA4YdcUjaoAJcMGyzNCb8jba?dl=0

 

Philas Davis (18-4, 1 NC) nugalėjo Liūto pienas (10-1) per vieningu sprendimu (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

 

Nuotraukos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/76ipvbxw3r1v660/AABQ-Tg_EQpxsW0F7FiGsoT1a?dl=0

 

Ir Rūta (4-0) nugalėjo Chrisas Dempsey (11-6) per KO (punšas) į :27 apvalios dviejų

 

Nuotraukos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/185k0c5hl9wh7m2/AACIEShWpmwRdgFOW8jAWqmOa?dl=0

 

Jūs Awad (21-9) nugalėjo Zach Freeman (9-3) per TKO (štampus) į 1:07 apvaliosios vieną

 

Nuotraukos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/h8r8f5gixl91luv/AACa8tdrvMVwwUHt2EFYd-8ra?dl=0

 

Preliminarūs Kortų rezultatai:

Tywan Claxton (1-0) nugalėjo Johnny Bonilla-Bowman (1-1) per nokautas (flying-knee) į 1:29 apvaliosios vieną

 

Nuotraukos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/wbn0zv5dxry7n8q/AACBqdJ3F7GdInsklCwGrFLta?dl=0

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VirSoFoCUYE

Loganas Storley (7-0) nugalėjo Mattas Secor (9-5) per vieningu sprendimu (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

 

Nuotraukos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6y7cftw9kn32g1v/AAD1sI8H4qzSkzGGwFr9DbYsa?dl=0

 

Mike Wilkins (8-4) nugalėjo Brett Martinez (6-5) per pateikimo (galinio nuogas droselis) į 1:09 apvalios dviejų

Frank Buenafuente (8-4) nugalėjo Francis Healy (7-5) per vieningu sprendimu (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Dominic Mazzotta (13-2) nugalėjo Matt Lozano (8-6) per TKO (Gydytojas nutraukimas) į 2:37 apvaliosios vieną

Michael Trizano (5-0) nugalėjo Mike Otwell (3-2) per pateikimo (D'arce Choke'as) į 2:07 apvalios dviejų

Scott Clymer (1-0) nugalėjo Mike Putnam (1-2) per TKO (štampus) į

Andrew Salas (4-1) nugalėjo Ethan Goss (3-4) per split sprendimą (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Josh Fremd (2-0) nugalėjo Ryan Parker (0-1) per pateikimo (galinio nuogas droselis) į 1:25 apvalios dviejų

FIRST 5,000 FANS TO RECEIVE FREE LIMITED-EDITIONRANDY COUTURE BOBBLEHEAD AT BELLATOR 186 ONFRIDAY, Lapkritis. 3 AT BRYCE JORDAN CENTER

EXCLUSIVE RANDY COUTURE MEET AND GREET TO BE HELD FOR Bellator 186 TICKETHOLDERS ON FIGHT NIGHT

KAS: Limited-Edition Randy Couture Bobblehead Giveaway and Meet & Pasveikinti

 

Bellator MMA will be giving away a free limited-edition Randy Couture bobblehead on Penktadienis, Lapkritis. 3 to the first 5,000 fans in attendance at Bryce Jordan Center on the campus of Penn State University for Bellator 186: Baderis vs. Vassell. The bobblehead giveaway is limited to one per person and will only be available to ticketholders upon entry into the arena.

 

Be, Bellator MMA fans are invited to attend a unique opportunity to meet the MMA and wrestling great prior to Bellator 186: Baderis vs. Vassell. The meet and greet will take place on the concourse of Bryce Jordan Center on Penktadienis, Lapkritis. 3, nuo 6:30-8:30 p.m. IR. Space is limited and fans are encouraged to arrive early to reserve their place in line.

 

***Bobblehead giveaway and meet and greet are exclusively for Bellator 186 ticketholders***

***Bobbleheads distributed at venue points of entry, only while supplies last at each entry***

KUR: Bryce Jordan Center

127 Bryce Jordan Center

University Park, Pa. 16802

 

KADA: Meet & Pasveikinti

Penktadienis, Lapkritis 3 nuo 6:30-8:30 p.m. IR

 

PSO: Randy Couture

 

Randy Couture (19-11)

Randy “The Natural” Couture made his mark in the sport of wrestling and later MMA, where he was a multiple-time world champion at both heavyweight and light heavyweight. Over his 14-year career, Couture compiled 19 pergalės, while also competing in 15 pavadinimas kovoja. Prior to his professional career in mixed martial arts, the retired United States Army Sergeant made an impact on the high school and collegiate wrestling community by earning a state championship while attending Lynnwood High School in Washington state and a historic collegiate career that saw him become a three-time NCAA DI All-American at Oklahoma State University. Couture also serves as a coach for his son, Ryan Couture, who currently competes in Bellator MMA’s welterweight division.

 

KOVA INFORMACIJA: Bellator 186: Baderis vs. Vassell will be broadcast LIVE and FREE on SPIKE, Penktadienis, Lapkritis. 3 į 9 p.m. IR/8 p.m. KT, o preliminarūs veiksmai bus transliuojami Bellator.com ir Bellator Mobile App. Tickets for the event are on sale now and can be purchased at Bellator.com, as well as the Bryce Jordan Center box office and Ticketmaster.

 

Baigta Bellator 186: Baderis vs. Vassell Kovos kortelė:

Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Ryan Bader (23-5) vs. Linton Vassell (18-5, 1 NC)

Women’s Flyweight World Title Bout: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (6-0) vs. Emily Ducote (6-2)

Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Philas Davis (17-4, 1 NC) vs. Liūto pienas (10-0)

Middleweight Feature Bout: Ir Rūta (3-0) vs. Chrisas Dempsey (11-5)

Lengvas bruožas: Jūs Awad (20-9) vs. Zach Freeman (9-2)

 

Preliminari kortelė:

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos: Loganas Storley (6-0) vs. Mattas Secor (9-4)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna: Tywan Claxton (Pro debiutas) vs. Johnny Bonilla-Bowman (1-0)

„Bantamweight“ preliminari kova: Dominic Mazzotta (12-2) vs. Matt Lozano (8-5)

160 LB. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Brett Martinez (6-4) vs. Mike Wilkins (7-4)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna: Frank Buenafuente (7-4) vs. Francis Healy (7-4)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna: Michael Trizano (4-0) vs. Mike Otwell (3-1)

150 LB. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Scott Clymer (Pro debiutas) vs. Mike Putnam (1-1)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna: Andrew Salas (3-1) vs. Ethan Goss (3-3)

Vidutinio svorio preliminari kova: Josh Fremd (1-0) vs. Mike Diorio (1-0)

Bellator 178 Priminti, Results and Fighter Quotes

MAIN CARD BOUTS:

Patricio ‘Pitbull(26-4) nugalėjo Danielis Straus (24-7) į :37 of round two to capture the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title.
Quote from Patricio Pitbull:
“It’s a dream come true to win back this title and this belt is for my son. It’s a gift for him,” Pitbull said. “I want him to be proud of his Dad and know that I overcame a lot to bring this title back home to Brazil.”
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (6-0) nugalėjo Jessica Middleton (2-1) per pateikimo (arm bar) į 2:15 apvaliosios vieną
Quote from Ilima-Lei Macfarlane:

I went in there and did everything that I wanted to do. I did everything that I needed to do and as I said in the cage, I really wanted to make a statement that this is my division,” Macfarlane said. “If they’re going to crown a champion, I want to be number one up there.

Nuotraukos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/dj72akdy8jofbuo/AAA9qJSRDe8Y8do_Fz3q57VLa?dl, = 0

Jūs Awad (20-9) nugalėjo Ryanas Quinn (13-7-1) per vieningu sprendimu (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Quote from Saad Awad:

It was a really tough fight and I knew he was a great wrestler. I saw a lot of that coming, he was in my face the whole time,” Awad said. “I thought i could take him out in that first round but he kept coming back. Tai buvo sunkus kova, glad i came out on top.

 

PRELIMINARY BOUTS:

Tyrelis Fortūna (3-0) nugalėjo Branko Busick (0-1) per vieningu sprendimu (29-27, 29-27, 29-27)
Quote from Tyrell Fortune:

I thought it was great for me to go out and get three rounds in,” Fortune said following his Bellator 178 laimėjimas. “I felt like I utilized my jab and my knees really well. Obviously I m still pretty too, no bumps and no cuts. I dominated the fight.

Ir Rūta (3-0) nugalėjo David Mundell (6-3) per techninę nokautas ne 3:13 apvaliųjų 2
Quote from Ir Rūta:

I thought it was a good fight and a solid win for me. There were definitely some areas where I could’ve been faster and I could’ve been sharper,” Ruth said after moving to 3-0 in Bellator. “I felt like I missed a lot of openings, but I’ll go back to work and train some more and be ready to go again soon.

Jordanas Youngas (7-0) nugalėjo Timas Caron (7-1) per pateikimo (Brabo smaugimas) į 3:55 apvaliosios vieną
Quote from Jordan Young:

That was light work, easy money. Aš jį gerbti, but I am here to eat. I need somebody to call me rytoj, kitą savaitę, whenever, but I have to eat man,” Young said after remaining undefeated. “I go hard 24/7, so somebody call me because I always stay ready.

Kas Xhema (1-0) nugalėjo Nick Alley (1-1) via knockout at 3:19 apvaliosios vieną

Quote from Kas Xhema:

The fight was great. I have the best team and the best coaches, I am very lucky guy,” Xhema said. “Over here at American Top Team Connecticut, I truly feel like we are the best team around.

Additional Results:

Blairas Tugman (10-6) nugalėjo Tom English (6-8) per pateikimo (galinio nuogas droselis) į 4:54 apvalios trijų

Chrisas Foster (11-5) nugalėjo Shane Manley (3-3) per split sprendimą (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)

Billy Giovanetta (9-5) nugalėjo Joshua Ricci (3-0)

 

FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE ON THE LINE WHEN DANIEL STRAUS MEETS PATRICIO PITBULL FOR THE FOURTH TIME TOMORROW NIGHT ON SPIKE

Complete Weigh-In Photos Here

Uncasville, JUNGT. (Balandis 20, 2017) –The official weigh-ins for Bellator 178: Straus vs. Pitbull 4 took place this afternoon at the Mohegan Sun Arena. The competitors are now ready for action rytoj, with the event airing LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 9 p.m. IR/8 p.m. KT. See below for official weights and photos from rytojaus renginys.

Pagrindinė kortelė: (Live on SPIKE – 9 p.m. IR/8:00 p.m. KT)

Featherweight World Title Main Event: Danielis Straus (145) vs. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (144)

Women’s Flyweight Co-Main Event:Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (126) vs. Jessica Middleton (126)

Catchweight Feature Bout: Jūs Awad (164.5) vs. Ryanas Quinn (164.5)

Featherweight Feature Bout: A.J. McKee (146) vs. Dominic Mazzotta (146)

Preliminari kortelė: (Bellator.com – 7:00 p.m. IR/6:00 p.m. KT)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos:Ir Rūta (185.5) vs. David Mundell (184.25)

Pasirengimo sunkiojo svorio varžyboms: Tyrelis Fortūna (244.5) vs. Branko Busick (220)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Timas Caron (195) vs. Jordanas Youngas (195)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos:Nick Alley (167) vs. Kastroit Xhema (165)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna:Donas Šainis (149.5) vs. Max Kelleher (149.75)

„Bantamweight“ preliminari kova:Regivaldo Carvalho (139.5) vs. Jason Perrin (140)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos:Kemran Lachinov (164.5) vs. Sam Watford (164)

Preliminarioji lengvaatlečių kova:Džonas Lopezas (125.5) vs. Remas Cardarelli (124)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna:Chrisas Foster (145) vs. Shane Manley (146)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna:Thomas English (146) vs. Blairas Tugman (146)

Preliminarioji lengvaatlečių kova: Bilis Giovanella (124.75) vs. Joshua Ricci (126)

DARRION CALDWELL TAKES REMATCH WITH JOE TAIMANGLO, EARNS TITLE SHOT AGAINST EDUARDO DANTAS

Complete Event Photos Here

Thackerville, Gerai. (Gruodis. 3, 2016) – In the evening’s bantamweight main event, Darrion Caldwell (10-1) redeemed himself with a decisive unanimous decision (30-27 X3) paveržti Joe Taimanglo (23-7-1). The three-round battle capped off Bellator MMA’s massive doubleheader at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Gerai.

Su pergalės, Caldwell improves his record in the Bellator MMA cage to 7-1 and opens the door for a bantamweight world title clash with current division champion Eduardo Dantas. “Dudu,” žinoma, protected his belt just last night with a one-sided affair against Joe Warren in the first night of the promotion’s epic doubleheader.

Po kovos, Caldwell and Dantas exchanged words inside the cage, as “The Wolf” announced his desire for the belt: “I look forward to fighting you. It’s been a long time coming.”

Featherweight Co-Main Event Lives up to Hype as Teixeira Outlasts Lawrence

Tai užtruko 15 minutes to determine a winner, bet pabaigoje Jonas Teixeira (21-1-2) notched a unanimous decision victory (29-28, 30-27 x2) per Justinas Lawrence (9-4) šeštadienį naktis. The Brazilian veteran peppered away with a combination of jabs and kicks that severely damaged Lawrence’s lead leg throughout the bout. “Macapa” continues to dominate the featherweight division, earning victories in nine of his last 10 konkursai, including one draw. Since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion in 2014, Teixeira has won each of his four fights, maintaining his position among the 145-pound elite.

Flyweight Marathon Ends in Unanimous Decision Victory for Undefeated MacFarlane

 

Following three hard-fought rounds inside WinStar World Casino, Ilima-Lei MacFarlane (5-0) emerged victorious with a (30-27, 29-28 x2) paveržti Emily Ducote (4-2). McFarlane was able to withstand an early barrage of strikes from Ducote, preserving her unblemished professional mark. “The Ilimanator” relied heavily on her accurate striking, as the 26-year-old Californian landed a remarkable 68% of her punches thrown. For the budding star Ducote, the loss is just her first of the year, following four consecutive victories to begin her campaign.

Njokuani Upsets Fialho With a Bang, Hands Portuguese Superstar First Loss of Career

 

In the first Spike-televised bout of the evening, Chidi Njokuani (16-4, 1 NC) delivered a brutal first round knockout against Andre Fialho(7-1) that came just 21 seconds into the contest. A flurry of Njokuani punches sent Fialho to the canvas and the 27-year-old took care of the rest. Dating back to 2012, “Chidi Bang Bang” has recorded wins in 11of his last 12 bouts and extends his current winning streak to seven. Of Njokuani’s 16 karjeros pergalių, 10 have come by way of knockout, making him one of the most feared strikers in the stacked welterweight division. The young Portuguese star Fialho tastes defeat for the first time in his career and will look to redeem himself at the start of the new year.

Preliminarūs Kortų rezultatai:

Jarod Trice (1-0) nugalėjo Tommie Britton (0-1) per daugumos sprendimu (28-28, 30-25, 30-26)

Jonathan Gary (12-7-2) nugalėjo Aaron Roberson (5-5) per vieningu sprendimu (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Justinas Patterson (8-1) nugalėjo Codale Ford (11-9) per vieningu sprendimu (29-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Fernando Gonzalezas (1-0) nugalėjo Chris Hicks (3-9) via knockout at :15 apvaliosios vieną

Bronson St. Romaine (1-0) nugalėjo Joey Soto (0-2) per vieningu sprendimu (28-27, 29-28, 29-28)

EDUARDO DANTAS NULLIFIES WRESTLING OF JOE WARREN, RETAINS BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE IN ‘BELLATOR 166REMATCH

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Thackerville, Gerai. (Gruodis. 2, 2016) — Despite receiving a point-deduction for a low kick in the fifth and final round, Eduardo Dantas (19-4) was impeccable on the feet during his rematch with Joe Warren (14-6) į Bellator 166 penktadienį, peppering Warren with jabs for 25-minutes and earning a majority decision (47-47, 49-44, 48-46) in front of a packed house at WinStar Resort and Casino.

With the loss, Warren’s bid for a third Bellator MMA title reign ended, as he was unable to secure a takedown throughout the main event bout. “The World’s Baddest Manhad never lost a fight that went to the judgesscorecards until Penktadienis, o “Dudu” rectified the defeat he took against Warren at Bellator 128.

Po kovos, Dantas dedicated his victory to the families of those affected by the deadly plane crash suffered by the Chapecoense Soccer Team in Brazil last week. The victory now sets the stage for rytoj NAKTIES Bellator 167renginys, which pits Joe Taimanglo prieš Darrion Caldwell.

McKee Overcomes Adversity, Remains Undefeated with Impressive Ground-and-Pound Victory

In the evening’s featherweight co-main event, A.J. McKee (6-0) came from behind to defeat Ray Mediena (7-3) with a unanimous decision triumph (29-27, 30-25, 30-27). McKee was tested early in the opening round, as Wood landed multiple blows that sent McKee flying to the canvas. Tačiau, McKee was able to stay the course and answered the bell, convincingly dominating Wood during the final two frames. Wood becomes just the first of McKee’s six victims to make it out of the first round, forcing the 21-year-old “Mercenary” into his first-ever decision. Fighting out of Long Beach, Kalifornijoje., McKee proclaimed his desire to compete on the upcoming "Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen” super-card after the win, calling out his previously scheduled opponentEmmanuelis Sanchez.

Galvao Edges Davis for Split Decision win in Bantamweight Thriller

 

In a night highlighted by a pair of phenomenal bantamweight matchups, Marcos Galvão (18-7-1) was able to squeak out a tightly fought contest with C.R.. Davis (23-8), emerging victorious with a split decision win (29-28 x2, 28-29). A 12-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Galvao earned his eighth victory under the promotion’s direction and first of his 2016 kampanija. “Loro” seems to be finding his groove, tallying victories in five of his past six contests. For Davis, the loss is just his second since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion in 2014.

Chris Honeycutt Delivers Flawless PerformanceRewarded With Unanimous Decision Victory

 

Atidarymo bijau “Bellator 166, Chrisas Honeycutt (9-1, 1 NC) brought a rowdy Thackerville crowd to their feet throughout the course of a one-sided middleweight affair, nugalėti Ben Reiter (17-2-1) per vieningu sprendimu (30-26, 30-25 x2). An early knee, coupled with a ruthless combination of blows opened a sizeable gash on the side of Reiter’s head, forcing the 29-year-old New Yorker to take some chances. The win is Honeycutt’s second consecutive victory at 185-pounds, opening the door in what is currently a wide open division. For Reiter, the loss is just the second of his career, the first of which also came at WinStar Resort and Casino.

Preliminarūs Kortų rezultatai:

Gregory Babene (18-11) nugalėjo Emiliano Sordi (14-6) per pateikimo (Giljotina smaugimas) į 3:11 apvaliosios vieną

Treston Thomison (10-4) nugalėjo Dawond Pickney (10-6) per pateikimo (Arm-bar) į :51 apvaliosios vieną

Derrickas Adkinsas (9-3) nugalėjo Chrisas Jonesas (10-5) per pateikimo (Brabo smaugimas) į 4:09 apvalios dviejų

Kinny Spotwood (3-2) nugalėjo John King (4-4) per vieningu sprendimu (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

LIGHTWEIGHT REMATCH PITTING PATRICKY PITBULL AGAINST DEREK CAMPOS SERVES AS MAIN EVENT AT SECOND NIGHT OF BELLATOR DOUBLEHEADER INSIDE WINSTAR WORLD CASINO & RESORT

 

JOHN TEIXEIRA GETS NEW OPPONENT JUSTIN LAWRENCE WHILE TOP WRESTLING PROSPECT JAROD TRICE MAKES HIS DEBUT AGAINST BRANDON LEE ON STACKED PRELIMINARY CARD

SANTA MONICA, Kalifas. (Lapkritis 1, 2016) – An undisclosed injury to Pat Curran, who was originally scheduled to fight Jonas Teixeira(20-1-2), has opened the door for a lightweight main event pitting Patricky Pitbull (16-8) prieš Derek laukai (17-6) on the second night of a special doubleheader inside WinStar World Casino & Resort Thackerville, GERAI., apie Šeštadienis, Gruodis 3.

 

In lieu of the injured former featherweight champion, Teixeira will now face Justinas Lawrence (9-3) in main card action. Papildomai, Bellator MMA is pleased to announce the professional debut of three-time All American wrestling prospect Jarod Trice, who will challenge Brandon Lee (4-1) during the Bellator.com-streamed preliminary card.

The second night of entertainment – “Bellator 167” – features a flyweight bout pitting undefeated budding superstar Ilima-Lei MacFarlane (4-0) prieš Emily Ducote (4-1), taip pat Chidi Njokuani (15-4, 1 NC) prieš Andre Fialho (7-0) in three rounds of welterweight action on the Spike-televised main card.

 

A bantamweight world title rematch pitting current champion Eduardo Dantas (18-4) prieš Joe Warren (14-5) and a featherweight bout pitting undefeated prospect A.J. McKee (5-0) prieš Emmanuelis Sanchez (13-3) will highlight the first night of excitement at “Bellator 166.”Galų gale, Gaidys bijau tarp Marcos Galvão (17-7-1) ir C.R.. Davis (23-7) will also be featured on the main card of the doubleheader’s opening night.

 

Tickets for the unique doubleheader event start at just $45 and can be purchased at the WinStar World Casino & Resort Box Office, taip pat Ticketmaster ir Bellator.com.

 

"Bellator 167: Pitbull vs. Campos 2” airs live and free on Saturday on SPIKE at 9 p.m. IR/8 p.m. CT., o "Bellator 166: Dantas vs. Warren 2”airs live and free penktadienį on SPIKE at 9 p.m. IR/8 p.m. KT. Preliminary bouts for both events will stream live on Bellator.com ir Bellator Mobile App ".

 

The 30-year-old Brazilian star originally caught the promotion’s attention following an electric start to his professional career, as he earned a victory in seven of his first eight fights. Now a 16-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Freire enters the contest having won six of his last nine bouts, including knockout finishes over division powerhouses Ryan Couture, Davidas RICKELS, and most notably Derek Campos in the pair’s first brawl two years ago. The second round victory over Campos marked only the second time in his career that an opponent was able to finish him via knockout. Freire has already put together a stellar 2016 kampanija, with wins over Couture and Kevin Souza, as well as a lightweight title shot against Michael Chandler. “Pitbull” will look to further cement his feet atop the division’s elite with a strong performance against the equally-tested veteran Campos.

 

Prior to an undisclosed injury, Campos was originally set for a rematch with “Pitbull” in Italy at “Bellator 152,” but now the 28-year-old Texan will have his shot at revenge even closer to home base. Hailing from Lubbock, Teksasas, “The Stallion” comes in having won eight of his last 11 galai, including knockout victories over Melvin Guillard and Estevan Payan. With a professional record of 3-1 į Thackerville, including a KOTC Junior Welterweight Championship in 2012, Campos has clearly claimed WinStar World Casino & Resort his home away from home. Currently riding a recent string of success, Campos will look to add to his current two-fight winning streak and continue his dominance in OK.

 

The 29-year-old Teixeira continues to make a name for himself in Bellator MMA’s featherweight division, as he will make his fourth appearance under the promotion’s direction following three consecutive victories. Panašus į jo oponentą, Teixeira also steps into the cage on a recent string of success, having won seven of his last eight bouts, including a trio of first round knockouts. Prior to his days with Bellator MMA, Teixeira began his professional career fighting exclusively in Brazil, posting an undefeated record of 12-0 with one draw. The upcoming bout marks only the fourth time in Teixeira’s nine year career that he will fight outside of his native Brazil. Su 14 nuo jo 19 Karjera laimi ateina būdu nokautas ar pateikimo, you can be sure to see “Macapa” go for the finishing blow early and often in this mouthwatering matchup.

 

Following the recent news of an undisclosed injury that forced Pat Curran to withdraw, Lawrence has agreed to fill in to face Teixeira. After beginning his professional career under the direction of Strikeforce, Lawrence has found a home in Bellator MMA’s formidable featherweight division. “The American Kid” has tallied a pair of highlight-reel knockouts since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion last year, including his most recent victory over Isao Kobayashi į "Bellator 157: Dynamite 2.” The emphatic finish was the fifth of his young career and fourth by way of knockout. Dating back to 2013, the 26-year-old striker has won five of his last six contests, three of which came by way of knockout. Hailing from Pacific, Misūris, the former UFC competitor will look to keep the ball rolling against another tough opponent in Teixeira.

 

Three-time All American wrestling prospect Jarod Trice will be making his highly anticipated professional debut, following his recent signing with the promotion earlier this year. Trice joins Aaronas Piko, Ir Rūta ir Tyrelis Fortūna as a few of the recent signees that make up the new wave of incredibly talented wrestling prospects to flock to Bellator MMA. The Detroit, Michigan native competed at Central Michigan University, where he has also earned a National Title at 120 kg and two Greco Roman National Titles, with one at 120 kg and another at 98 kg.The 27-year-old also saw a great deal of success following an impressive 50-pound weight-loss transformation, something that will surely come in handy in a sport that demands severe weight discipline.

 

Fighting out of Clinton, GERAI., Lee will not have to travel far when he makes his Bellator MMA debut inside WinStar World Casino & Resort Thackerville, apie Gruodis 3. The 41-year-old heavyweight has had a great deal of success to date, recording four wins over his five career bouts under the direction of regional promotions. “The Undertaker” has finished his opponent in the opening round of each of his four professional victories, including a brutal knockout in his most recent win earlier this year. Lee will drop down to the 205-pound division for his promotional debut, looking to crash the party that is top prospect Jarod Trice and his widely followed professional debut.

 

Užbaigti "Bellator 167: Pitbull vs. Campos 2” Main Card:

Lightweight Main Event: Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (16-8) vs. Derek laukai (17-6)

Flyweight Feature Bout: Ilima MacFarlane (4-0) vs. Emily Ducote (4-1)

Welterweight Feature Bout: Chidi Njokuani (15-4, 1 NC) vs. Andre Fialho (7-0)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna: Jonas Teixeira (19-1-2) vs. Justinas Lawrence (9-3)

 

Updated Preliminary Card:

Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Jarod Trice (Debiutas) vs. Brandon Lee (4-1)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos: Abdul Razak Al Hassan (5-0) vs. Dakota Cochrane (26-10)

Lightweight Preliiminary Bout: Jonathan Gary (11-6) vs. Aaron Roberson (5-4)

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna: Brandon Philips (6-2) Stephenas Banaszak (5-5)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos: Justinas Patterson (7-1) vs. Codale Ford (11-8)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos: Fernando Gonzalezas (Debiutas) vs. Chris Hicks (3-8)

FORMER DIVISION CHAMP MARCOS GALVAO RETURNS TO FACE L.C. DAVIS DURING OPENING NIGHT OF BELLATOR MMA DOUBLEHEADER AT WINSTAR WORLD CASINO & RESORT

 

CHRIS HONEYCUTT-BEN REITER MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT PUTS STAMP ON STACKED MAIN CARD

SANTA MONICA, Kalifas. (Spalis 31, 2016) – A bantamweight feature fight pitting Marcos Galvão (17-7-1) prieš C.R.. Davis (23-7) and a middleweight clash between Chrisas Honeycutt (8-1, 1 NC) ir Ben Reiter (17-1-1) buvo pridėta prie pagrindinio kortelės "Bellator 166: Dantas vs. Warren 2” inside WinStar World Casino & Resort Thackerville, GERAI., apie Gruodis 2.

The first night of entertainment – "Bellator 166: Dantas vs. Warren 2”will feature a bantamweight world title rematch between current champion Eduardo Dantas (18-4) and former belt holder Joe Warren (14-5). Papildomai, a featherweight clash pitting undefeated prospect A.J. McKee (5-0) prieš Emmanuelis Sanchez (13-3) will also air live and free on the SPIKE-televised card.

Tickets for the unique doubleheader event start at just $45 and can be purchased at the WinStar World Casino & Resort Box Office, taip pat Ticketmaster ir Bellator.com.

"Bellator 166: Dantas vs. Warren 2” airs live and free penktadienį on SPIKE at 9 p.m. IR/8 p.m. KT. “Bellator 167” airs live and free šeštadienį on SPIKE at 9 p.m. IR/8 p.m. KT. Preliminary bouts for both events will stream live on Bellator.com ir Bellator Mobile App ". Artimiausiomis savaitėmis bus paskelbtos papildomos varžybos.

Brazilian superstar Marcos Galvao returns to action having won seven of his last nine and is ready for another push at the division’s belt. Hailing from Amazonas, Brazilija, the illusive “Loro” has only been finished once in the past seven years, while conversely finishing his opponent in five of his 11 wins over that same period. Now Galvao returns to WinStar World Casino & Poilsiavietė, the same venue where he fought and defeated Joe Warren for bantamweight gold at “Bellator 135.” Subsequently, Warren will also prepare to compete at "Bellator 166: Dantas vs. Warren 2,” as he and Eduardo Dantas will face off in the main event. savaime suprantama, the 34-year-old Galvao will have tremendous motivation to win, as the division he once championed dominates a stacked main card in Thackerville.

Davis enters the contest for the fifth time under the Bellator MMA banner, earning victories in three of his first four bouts with the promotion. The 35-year-old bantamweight has finished his opponent in 15 nuo jo 23 karjera laimi, įskirtinai 11 atidarymo turo. A winner in seven of his last nine contests, the Kansas City, Missouri native consistently finds himself amid conversation with the division’s top contenders. Davis hopes to replicate the same success that he had in his most recent victory over Hideo Tokoro at "Bellator 135," where his split decision win was labeled Yahoo! Sports’ “Best Fight of the Half-Year.” The former Pratt Community College wrestling coach now faces an opportunity to climb the ranks in a tasty matchup against one of the game’s best.

A six-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Honeycutt made a lasting impression in his first two appearances under the promotion, recording back-to-back knockouts. Fighting out of Fresno, Kalifornijoje., the 28-year-old knockout artist began his professional career with an impressive streak of six consecutive victories, including five finishes and four knockouts. “The Cutt” made a successful transition to the welterweight division in his Bellator MMA debut in 2014, before returning to the middleweight class in his most recent win over Mikkel Parlo į “Bellator 156.”

After making his professional debut in 2011, Reiter collected sixteen wins before surrendering his first career loss. The 29-year-old New Yorker competed mainly in Peru early in his career, fighting under the direction of Inka Fighting Championship, before joining the Bellator MMA fray in 2014. Since making his promotional debut for the Scott Coker-led organization, “The Hunter” has added three more victories to his already impressive résumé, as he quickly finds himself among the division’s elite. With nine of his 17 Karjera laimi ateina būdu nokautas ar pateikimo, Reiter hopes to add to that total with another finish in the first of a two-night special doubleheader in Thackerville, Gerai. Standing at six feet three inches, Reiter will look to expose his opponent Honeycutt with a significant advantage in both height and reach.

 

Užbaigti "Bellator 166: Dantas vs. Warren 2” Main Card:

Bantamweight World Title Main Event: Eduardo Dantas (18-4) vs. Joe Warren (14-5)

„Fatherweight Co-Main Event“.: A.J. McKee (5-0) vs. Emmanuelis Sanchez (13-3)

Bantamweight Feature Bout: Marcos Galvão (17-7-1) vs. C.R.. Davis (23-7)

Middleweight Feature Bout: Chrisas Honeycutt (8-1, 1 NC) vs. Ben Reiter (17-1-1)

 

Updated Preliminary Card:

Parengiamosios varžybos su plunksna: Treston Thomison (9-4) vs. Ray Mediena (7-2)

Lengvas parengiamasis mačas: Chrisas Jonesas (10-4) vs. Derrickas Adkinsas (7-2)

Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Kennedy Nzechukwu (Debiutas) vs. Jon Lair (2-0)

Vidutinio svorio parengiamosios varžybos: Chance Rencountre (8-2) Levi karalienė (8-3)

Vidutinio svorio preliminari kova: Gregory Babene (17-11) vs. Emiliano Sordi (14-5)