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Ukulimala Bellator James Thompson derails ': Rematch Unfinished Business 'sosondonzima, Dan Charles isinyathelo ngokumelene Bobby 'The Dominator' Lashley isaziso iDemo

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Santa Monica, Calif. (June 11, 2015) – While Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock are prepared to take care their “Unfinished Business” on June 19, Bobby Lashley futhi score James Thompson kuyodingeka ixazululwe endaweni ethile phansi line.

 

Thompson usephoqeleke off the ikhadi main ngenxa yokulimala engadalulwanga wahlupheka ngesikhathi beqeqeshwa futhi ngenxa, Dan Charles(9-2) ivumile ukugcwalisa-in isaziso esifushane ngokumelene "The Dominator." Le mpi ngeke namanje kwenzeke ingxenye esemqoka ikhadi Spike-isiqephu.

 

Charles, kuyoba evela Eyesine ukugqugquzelwa Scott Coker-kwaholela, last ukuncintisana kwenzeka main of 2014 ethi "Monster Energy Cup." Ngemva kokushiya kulwelwa ezimbili, "Umuntu" uye bounced emuva nge onqobayo amabili iqonde ukuze uthole shot olubhekiswe wesibhakela isihloko Olwa ukuthandwa of Lashley. The Phoenix oneminyaka engu-29 ubudala, Ariz. Native sekuphelile eziyisikhombisa ukunqoba kwakhe ayisishiyagalolunye engakafiki scorecards abahluleli '.

 

A 6-foot-3 wrestling standout, Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley (12-2) uqale ukuzilolonga in the ubuciko kulokho kubambana at age 12 futhi uzohamba ukuwina izihloko eziningana kuhlanganise Championships ezintathu National at Missouri Valley College, an naia National Championship, a CISM World Championship Silver Medal futhi Armed Forces Wrestling Championships ababili ngesikhathi sakhe e-US. Army. Ngaphezu a professional wrestling career kanye stints in the WWE, ECW and TNA, Lashley waqala MMA career yakhe 2008, futhi uye wakha i career uphawu umxhwele lokho kuhlanganisa Bellator MMA ukuzithoba iwina phezu Karl Etherington and Josh Burns.

 

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

IKhadi Main (9 p.m. KANYE)

 

Bellator wesibhakela Main Indawo: Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator featherweight Title Fight: Field Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. Dan Charles (9-2)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight featherweight: Daniel Straus (22-6) vs. Henry Corrales (12-0)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Esilula: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)

 

IKhadi Preliminary (6:45 p.m. KANYE)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim Fight: Dan O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1)

Bellator featherweight Prelim Fight: Justin Lawrence (7-2) vs. Sean Wilson (34-25)

Bellator Esilula Prelim Fight: Eric Irvin (9-3) vs. Hugh isondo lokugijimisa indiphi elenzelwe into esindayo (4-2)

Bellator Esilula Prelim Fight: Rashard Lovelace (DEBUT) vs. Demagio Smith (1-1)

Bellator featherweight Prelim Fight: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Fight: A.J. Siscoe (0-1) vs. Garrett Mueller (1-0)

Bellator Welterweight Dark Prelim: Adam Cella (6-3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (3-0)

Bellator Welterweight Dark Prelim: Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8)

Bellator Esilula Dark Prelim: Garrett Gross (6-3) vs. Chris Heatherly (8-3)

 

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“Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” uhlelo uphelele 14 ukulwa, including the addition of hard-hitting veterans Justin Lawrence, Adam Cella

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Santa Monica, Calif. (May 11, 2015) – June’s blockbuster “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” event now has a complete lineup of 14 action-packed contests with the addition of Spike.com-streamed matchups of featherweights Justin “The American Kid” Lawrence (7-2) vs. Sean “P-Town” Wilson (34-25), lightweights Eric Irvin (9-3) vs. Hugh isondo lokugijimisa indiphi elenzelwe into esindayo (4-2) futhi bantamweights A.J. “Let’s Go” Siscoe (0-1) vs. Garrett Mueller (1-0), as well as a pair of dark preliminary contests with welterweights Adam “El Natural” Cella (6-3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (3-0) futhi lightweights Garrett Gross (6-3) vs. Chris “Stump” Heatherly (8-3),

 

Featuring omunye ukulwa kulindelwe kakhulu emlandweni mdlalo Kimbo Slice vs. Ken Shamrock, “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” ithatha indawo Friday, June 19, at St. Louis’ Scottrade Center and airs live on Spike.

 

Amathikithi for “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business,” okuyinto ukuqala at nje $30, Okwamanje ukudayisa mhlaka Ticketmaster.com

 

The night’s first contest takes place at 6 p.m. CT Isikhathi sendawo, while the Spike-televised main card starts two hours later.

 

Lawrence, of Pacific, Mo., is a former national boxing and kickboxing champion and RFA featherweight champion who now makes his Bellator MMA debut on the strength of a three-fight winning streak. He faces Wilson, of Omaha, who has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision just once in 59 career contests.

 

Irvin, of Pilot Knob, Mo., boasts a four-fight winning streak and is 6-1 in wakhe minyaka eyisikhombisa ukubukeka. He now fights for Bellator MMA for the first time and meets fellow Missouri native Pulley, who hopes to snap a two-fight losing streak.

 

Cella is a five-time Shamrock FC veteran and “TUF” former cast member who now faces the undefeated Kurtz – a Missouri fighter who already boasts three career victories despite just turning pro in January.

 

In a battle of Illinois-based fighters, Gross has won four of his past five outings and has gone to a judges’ decision just once in nine professional appearances. Umphikisi wakhe, Heatherly, is a big show veteran who hopes to snap a disappointing two-fight losing streak, the first consecutive losses of his career.

 

Siscoe and Mueller each make their Bellator MMA debuts.

 

“Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

IKhadi Main (9 p.m. KANYE)

 

Bellator wesibhakela Main Indawo: Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator featherweight Title Fight: Field Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight featherweight: Daniel Straus (22-6) vs. Henry Corrales (12-0)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Esilula: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)

 

IKhadi Preliminary (7 p.m. KANYE)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim Fight: Dan O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1)

Bellator featherweight Prelim Fight: Justin Lawrence (7-2) vs. Sean Wilson (34-25)

Bellator Esilula Prelim Fight: Eric Irvin (9-3) vs. Hugh isondo lokugijimisa indiphi elenzelwe into esindayo (4-2)

Bellator Esilula Prelim Fight: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luka Nelson (2-1)

Bellator featherweight Prelim Fight: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Fight: A.J. Siscoe (0-1) vs. Garrett Mueller (1-0)

Bellator Welterweight Dark Prelim: Adam Cella (6-3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (3-0)

Bellator Welterweight Dark Prelim: Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8)

Bellator Esilula Dark Prelim: Garrett Gross (6-3) vs. Chris Heatherly (8-3)

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Former Bellator MMA World Featherweight Champion Daniel Straus looks to work his way back to the belt at “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” against undefeated challenger Henry Corrales

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Santa Monica, Calif. (May 5, 2015) – Former Bellator MMA World Featherweight Champion Daniel Straus (23-6) begins his trek back to a world title when he meets undefeated promotional newcomer and former King of the Cage titlist Henry Corrales (12-0) at June’s blockbuster “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” umcimbi.

 

The contest serves as the fifth and final Spike TV-broadcast main card matchup of the star-studded fight card.

 

Featuring one of the most anticipated heavyweight fights in the history of the sport with Kimbo Slice vs. Ken Shamrock, “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” takes place Friday, June 19, at St. Louis’ Scottrade Center and Akazikhukhumezi bephila Spike TV.

 

Amathikithi for “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business,” okuyinto ukuqala at nje $30, Okwamanje ukudayisa mhlaka Ticketmaster.com.

 

With the night’s featured bouts now complete, additional preliminary contests will be announced shortly.

 

A consensus pick as one the best 145-pounders on the planet, Straus is anxious to rebound from a disappointing January loss to current Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Patrick “Pitbull” Freire. A member of American Top Team, Straus was ahead early in the fight and appeared to be on his way to reclaiming the belt he lost in 2014 before suffering a knee injury that limited his capabilities and eventually led to his late submission with 11 seconds left in the fourth round.

 

Manje wasimama ngokugcwele, Straus plans on working his way back to a title bout as quickly as possible, and a victory on a high-profile card like “Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” would certainly help him stake his claim as the division’s No. 1 Olwa.

 

Ukulwa ngokomsebenzi kusukela 2011, Corrales began his career primarily as a Brazilian jiu-jitsu stylist, as witnessed by his five consecutive submission wins to begin his career. Nokho, he’s since worked diligently to improve his striking game, and of his past six victories, four have come by way of knockout. Corrales boasts an unblemished professional mark through the first 12 contests of his MMA tenure, including recent wins over big-show veterans Jerod Spoon and Seth Dikun.

 

“Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

IKhadi Main

Bellator wesibhakela Main Indawo: Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator featherweight Title Fight: Field Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight featherweight: Daniel Straus (23-6) vs. Henry Corrales (12-0)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Esilula: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)

IKhadi Preliminary

Bellator Welterweight Prelim Fight: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim Fight: Miles McDonald (0-1) vs. Dan O'Connor (5-4)

Bellator Esilula Prelim Fight: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luka Nelson (2-1)

Bellator featherweight Prelim Fight: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

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Injury forces Georgi Karakhanyan out of featherweight title fight – Champion Patricio Pitbull now faces Daniel Weichel at “Bellator: Business kungasebenziswa okudala "

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Easy Tweet: “NEW FIGHT: @danielweichel to face @PatricioPitbull for #Bellator featherweight championship on June 19 #UnfinishedBusiness”

 

Santa Monica, Calif. (April 28, 2015) – Due to a knee injury sustained by title challenger Georgi Karakhanyan, Bellator MMA featherweight World Champion Patricio Pitbull (23-2) will now face German submission ace Daniel “The Weasel” Weichel (35-8) in the co-main event of “Bellator: Unfinished Business,” ebanjwa Friday, June 19 at St. Louis’ Scottrade Center.

 

Featuring omunye ukulwa kulindelwe kakhulu emlandweni mdlalo Kimbo Slice vs. Ken Shamrock, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” also features Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14) futhi Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4), with a fifth and final featured bout to be announced shortly.

 

The 27-year-old “Pitbull,” of Natal, Brazil, is a 13-time veteran of the promotion who captured the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title with a September win over then-champion Pat Curran. “Pitbull” then defended his belt in January with a thrilling submission win over former champion Daniel Straus. In 24 career Ukubonakala, “Pitbull” has only lost two fights, futhi bobabili umphumela razor-mncane, split-decisions.

 

“Pitbull” now meets Germany’s Weichel, who at just 30 years of age already boasts more than 35 professional wins. In fight yakhe yokugcina, Weichel earned a hard-fought victory over former champion Pat Curran bringing his record to 12-1 in esidlule yakhe 13 ukuvakashela. Weichel is a Bellator MMA tournament winner, racking up victories over Desmond Green, Matt Bessette futhi Scott Cleve in the process. Of those 35 kwi, an incredible 21 of them have come by way of submission.

 

The 5-fight televised card airs live on Spike at 9 p.m. KANYE / 8 p.m. CT, with preliminary fights streaming on Spike.com at 7 p.m. KANYE / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Amathikithi for “Bellator: Unfinished Business,” okuyinto ukuqala at nje $30, Okwamanje ukudayisa mhlaka Ticketmaster.com.

 

“Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” - Friday, May June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

IKhadi Main

Bellator wesibhakela Main Indawo: Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator featherweight Title Fight: Field Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Esilula: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)

 

IKhadi Preliminary

Bellator Welterweight Prelim Fight: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim Fight: Miles McDonald (0-1) vs. Dan O'Connor (5-4)

Bellator Esilula Prelim Fight: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luka Nelson (2-1)

Bellator featherweight Prelim Fight: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

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“Bellator: Unfinished Business” gets touch of local flavor with Malcolm Smith vs. Luke Nelson and Kain Royer vs. Enrique Watson

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 27, 2015) – June’s blockbuster “Bellator: Unfinished Business” event is getting a little local flavor, as two new preliminary contests feature fighters from “The Show Me State.”

 

The new all-Missouri contests include lightweights Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luka Nelson (2-1) futhi middleweights Kain Royer(1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0).

 

Featuring omunye ukulwa kulindelwe kakhulu emlandweni mdlalo Kimbo Slice vs. Ken Shamrock, “Bellator: Unfinished Business” takes place Friday, June 19, at St. Louis’ Scottrade Center and airs live on Spike.

 

Amathikithi for “Bellator: Unfinished Business,” okuyinto ukuqala at nje $30, Okwamanje ukudayisa mhlaka Ticketmaster.com

 

Imincintiswano engeziwe uzobe umemezele maduze.

 

A five-time Shamrock FC veteran, Smith makes his Bellator MMA debut as he looks to rebound from a split-decision loss to Cory Hunter in March. Prior to the disappointing result, Smith kwaba 4-1 in his previous five fights – a run that included two TKO victories and one submission.

 

Smith now meets three-time Shamrock FC fighter Nelson, who turned pro in December 2013 and also competes under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Nelson has earned both of his career wins to date via first-round stoppage, while his lone career loss went the distance, when he came up just short via split decision.

 

Royer and Watson have also spent the early stages of their professional careers competing exclusively under the Shamrock FC banner.

 

A submission specialist, Royer built an impressive amateur record fighting on Missouri’s regional scene before turning professional in 2013. An action-first fighter, both of yakhe pro contests have ended in the first round. Royer now meets Watson, who made his professional debut this past June with a first-round TKO victory.

 

“Bellator MMA: Unfinished Business” - Friday, May June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

IKhadi Main

 

Bellator wesibhakela Main Indawo: Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator featherweight Title Fight: Field Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4-1)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Okufakiwe Fight Esilula: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)

 

IKhadi Preliminary

Bellator Welterweight Prelim Fight: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim Fight: Miles McDonald (0-1) vs. Dan O'Connor (5-4)

Bellator Esilula Prelim Fight: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luka Nelson (2-1)

Bellator featherweight Prelim Fight: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

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Two new fights featuring St. Louis scrappers added to “Bellator: Unfinished Business” at the Scottrade Center on June 19

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 13, 2015) – On the heels of this morning’s announcement of the Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson rematch, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” adds a pinch of local flavor with the addition of welterweights Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8) and strawweights Dan O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1). The two fights will are the first announced fights of the preliminary card, which can be viewed on Spike.com starting at 4 p.m. PT.

 

The main card is headlined by a long overdue matchup between street-fighting legend and YouTube sensation Kimbo Slice futhi “Emhlabeni Iningi Dangerous Man,” Ken Shamrock, which kicks off Live and Free on Spike at 9 p.m. KANYE/ 8 p.m. CT.

 

Amathikithi for “Bellator: Unfinished Business” ukuqalisa at $30 and go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 27, at Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com and the Scottrade Center Box Office. Online presales begin on Wednesday, March 25.

 

Iowa’s Mann is an intriguing welterweight prospect who has never fought past the opening round in 11 career contests. Eight of his 10 career wins have come by way of submission, including five by rear-naked choke. Mann makes his Bellator MMA debut on this major stage.

 

“The Pain Train” Guthrie, a Colorado Fight Factory product, also fights under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Ukulwa ngokomsebenzi kusukela 2007, Guthrie boasts past clashes with MMA notables Jesse Forbes, Jorge Santiago, Lumumba Sayers, Gilbert Smith and Bobby Voelker. Guthrie has shown a well-rounded approach in previous contest, earning five victories by knockout, six by submission and six by decision, including two 25-minute contests.

 

In strawweight action, both “Johnny Irish” O’Connor and McDonald make their Bellator MMA debuts. Interestingly, St. Louis’ O’Connor owns four of his five career victories by submission but has also been tapped out in three of his four defeats to date. Khonamanjalo, McDonald suffered an armbar loss in his May 2014 professional debut and now looks to rebound in his return to the cage.

 

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

Main Card on Spike (9 p.m. KANYE)

 

Bellator wesibhakela Main Indawo: Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15)

Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)

Bellator wesibhakela Isici Fight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Esilula Isici Fight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)

Preliminary Card on Spike.com (7 p.m. KANYE)

 

Bellator welterweight prelim fight: Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8)

Bellator strawweight prelim fight: Dan O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1)

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“Bellator: Unfinished Business” gets a monster rematch with heavyweights James “The Colossus” Thompson vs. Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 13, 2015) – The most-watched MMA fight of all time was between Kimbo Slice and James Thompson, and on June 19, both men will be competing against different opponents at “Bellator: Unfinished Business” at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, You.

 

Former WWE superstar Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley looks to avenge a 2012 split decision loss to James “The Colossus” Thompson (20-14). The unfinished business between the two giant heavyweights was originally scheduled to be settled at “Bellator: The British Invasion,” but an injury sustained by Lashley caused the fight to be rescheduled to June 19.

 

Thompson, a specialist 6-foot-5 yesiteleka, ekudumisa kusuka eNgilandi lowanilwela efanele kusukela 2003. A zangaphambili lombhoxo futhi wayohlala, Thompson found his true calling in MMA and has been competing around the globe ever since. Ukulwa ezinye heavyweights best sport, including Slice, Alexander Emelianenko, Don Frye, Alistair Overeem, UMariusz Pudzianowki, Brett Rogers, Bob Sapp, Dan Severn and Hidehiko Yoshida, phakathi kwabanye, “The Colossus” has racked up 11 wins by knockout and seven by submission.

 

A 6-foot-3 wrestling standout, Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley (12-2) uqale ukuzilolonga in the ubuciko kulokho kubambana at age 12 futhi uzohamba ukuwina izihloko eziningana kuhlanganise Championships ezintathu National at Missouri Valley College, an naia National Championship, a CISM World Championship Silver Medal futhi Armed Forces Wrestling Championships ababili ngesikhathi sakhe e-US. Army. In addition to a professional wrestling career with stints in the WWE, ECW and TNA, Lashley waqala MMA career yakhe 2008, futhi uye wakha i career uphawu umxhwele lokho kuhlanganisa Bellator MMA ukuzithoba iwina phezu Karl Etherington and Josh Burns.

 

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

IKhadi Main (9 p.m. KANYE)

 

Bellator wesibhakela Main Indawo: Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15)

Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)

Bellator wesibhakela Isici Fight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Esilula Isici Fight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)

 

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Bellator sika British Invasion Has A New King

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“King Mo” Lawal vs. Cheick Kongo sithatha indawo Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson and Andre Santos engenela for Douglas Lima empini Paul Daley at “Bellator: The British Invasion”

Santa Monica, Calif. (January 21, 2015) – Injury uye waphoqeleka ukubambezeleka of a matchup ayehlome kulindelwe phakathi Bobby Lashley (12-2) futhi James Thompson (20-14) kodwa Bellator MMA Izikhulu ziye umemezele a fight blockbuster ukulishintsha in Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal (14-4) vs. Cheick Kongo (22-9-2). Also Andre Santos (37-9) uye wangenela ukuze abalimele welterweight iqhawe Douglas Lima (26-5), manje futhi siyobhekana njalo-yingozi Paul Daley (35-13).

 

Emncintiswaneni okumele ingxenye isiqephu of “Bellator: Invasion British,” ebanjwa on Friday, February 27, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. Main Akazikhukhumezi ikhadi The ebusuku bahlala on Spike TV, kanti iziqubu zokukwazi usakaze on Spike.com.

 

Amathikithi for “Bellator: Invasion British,” okuyinto ukuqala at nje $25, kakade ukudayisa mhlaka Ticketmaster.com futhi Bellator.com. Iziqubu engeziwe kulindeleke ukuba umemezele ngokushesha.

 

“Siyakucela badumazeka kwadingeka thina uyephuza lezi ukulwa phakathi Bobby Lashley and James Thompson, futhi Douglas Lima and Paul Daley, kodwa Angingabazi nakancu ukuthi lezi matchups kuyoba kumnandi once bagcina befinyelele ophawulekayo,” Bellator MMA CEO Scott Coker wathi. “Ngenhlanhla, thina uku akwazi esikhundleni iziqubu nge imincintiswano ngokulinganayo bezijabulisa abalandeli bethu.”

 

“King Mo” Lawal elwela isikhathi 10 for Bellator MMA futhi usezakhele njengoba omunye superstars liyabonakala kakhulu emdlalweni. A standout wrestling abangenabugovu ngokuvamile kuphazanyiswa at sosondonzima ukukhanya, yangaphambili NCAA Division I All-American and Pan American igolide medalist uye wathola 11 of yakhe 14 career MMA iwina by Knockout, kuhlanganise yesiteleka kume umsebenzi yamuva of Joe Vedepo and Dustin Jacoby. Lo mdlali Bellator MMA mqhudelwano winner and Strikeforce ukukhanya sosondonzima kwezwe iqhawe manje ewuke ukuba wesibhakela okokuqala kusukela 2009 ngokwakhe inselelo ngokumelene Kongo.

 

Kongo, a-foot 6-4 Frenchman, is a former professional kickboxer who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo manje igxile kuphela MMA futhi uye wakha 4-1 irekhodi ngaphansi banner Bellator MMA. Ukuqeqesha at Wolfslair MMA Academy in London, Kongo kakhulu muva zagcwala umdlalo wakhe okahle by beshaya lokuqala round ukuzithoba phezu Umgadli nabo Lavar Johnson a matchup September in. Lone Bellator ukulahlekelwa Kongo weza in a emihlanu-round umncintiswano for the Bellator MMA sosondonzima World Championship, lapho waya emahlandla amahlanu ngokugcwele Vitaly Minakov kodwa weza iDemo in a yi isinqumo.

 

Paul Daley kuyinto umakadebona kakhulu babemesaba futhi ehlonishwa ngayo dynamite kokubili ngezibhakela, okuyinto amenza isidlaliso “Semtex”. Umsolwa oneminyaka engu-31 ubudala Nottingham, England lithumbe an umxhwele 74% of yakhe 35 kunqoba ngendlela Knockout. Njengoba elwela Scott Coker ngaphansi banner Strikeforce, rejoining him at Bellator was a no brainer. Daley took to the internet to share his feelings on the injury to Lima, esishoyo: “Ngethukile, Scared??…..Ngiyaqonda, ulungiselela ukulwa nami…. Ngizokukhumbula. Kulungile…. ukuqagela uthola isithombe embalwa Kuphendula kanye ibhande…. Focus My uye kugudlukela, usuku efanayo, Umphikisi new…. Invasion British at Bellator 134.”

 

Abaphikisi lakhe elisha kunaka saya kuba Andre “Chatuba” Santos. A veteran of the sport in ilungelo lakhe siqu, the Rio De Janeiro fighter has two more wins than Daley in four less fights. Santos defeated James Terry at Bellator 129, in what was his first fight on American soil. He now has his sights set on Daley, abanethemba ukunqoba impi yakhe lwesikhombisa iqonde.
 

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Bellator MMA kuyinto ekuholeni Mixed Martial Arts inhlangano enesihloko eziningi fighters best in the world. Ngaphansi kokuqondisa esingumakadebona impi umgqugquzeli Scott Coker, Bellator kuyatholakala cishe 500 amakhaya million emhlabeni kuka 140 amazwe. In the United States, Bellator kungabonwa Spike TV, the MMA umholi ithelevishini. Bellator MMA sakhiwe yiqembu executive oluhlanganisa top emkhakheni ukukhiqizwa ithelevishini, live umcimbi orchestration, ukuthuthukiswa fighter / ubudlelwano, kwempahla kwenkundla yokudlalela, Indalo uxhaso / ukuthuthukiswa, kwamalayisensi international, marketing, ukukhangisa, emphakathini kanye nobudlelwane ikhomishana. Bellator isekelwe Santa Monica, California futhi ephethwe ukuzijabulisa giant Viacom, ekhaya UNdunankulu ukuzijabulisa brand zezwe ukuxhuma izilaleli kokuqukethwe esicindezelayo yonkana ithelevishini, motion picture, intanethi and mobile.

 

About Spike TV:

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