SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Ožujak 30, 2016) – Fans attending "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " naTravanj 22 u Mohegan Sun Areni u Uncasville, Conn. will be able to meet two of the sport’s most popular athletes:Royce Gracie a Wanderlei Silva.

The two legendary Brazilian superstars will be participating in an exclusive meet and greet for ticketholders on the Mohegan Sun Arena concourse beginning at 6 poslije podne. I.

The highly anticipated event features the debut of Benson "Smooth" Henderson (23-5), kao što je on izazove velter prvaka Andrey Koreshkov (18-1) za pojasom. Bivši pero titula Patricio "Pitbull" Freire(24-3) zadovoljava Ivan "Macapa" Teixeira (19-1-2) in the co-main event while other bouts on the card include Connecticut’s own "Irski" Brennan Ward (13-3) and British striking sensation Michael Page (9-0) borbaEvangelista "Cyborg" Santos (20-16) a Jeremie Holloway (7-1) respectively in welterweight attractions.

Ulaznice za "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " započeti u samo $30 te su na prodaju sada na Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com i Office Mohegan Sun Box. Događaj emitira uživo i besplatno na vrh u 8 poslije podne. I/7 poslije podne. CT, Preliminarne borbe će izlaziti uživo na Bellator.com a Bellator mobilne aplikacije. Emisija će se odmah nakon toga groundbreaking, inauguralan "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino " događaj.

Naziv Gracie je sinonim za MMA, and that is largely in part to Royce Gracie, Čovjek koji se smatra da je izumio sport kao mi danas poznajemo. The winner of the first several UFC events, Gracie će demontirati više protivnike u jednoj noći, od kojih su mnogi bili puno veći od njega. For many years there was no answer for the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu technique that he brought into a fight, danas, to je teško pronaći MMA borac koji nije trenirao u umjetnosti Jiu-Jitsu. Ovaj prošlosti veljače, Gracie defeated Ken Shamrock in a record-shattering fight that was witnessed on Spike by over 3.5 milijuna gledatelja.

Having first fought in the sport almost twenty years ago, very few men have a more legendary resume than Wanderlei Silva, who was recently signed to a Bellator MMA contract. “The Axe Murderer” is a Pride and UFC veteran, who brings an intimidating and imposing presence with him every time he steps into the cage. Silva hopes of adding to an already-impressive list of wins that include: Guy Mezger, Dan Henderson, Kazushi Sakuraba, Ricardo Arona, Kazuyuki Fujita, Michael Bisping, Cung Le, Brian Stann and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (2x).

Cijela "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson "Fight Card:

Bellator MMA velter Svijet Naslov Bout: Andrey Koreshkov (18-1) vs. Benson Henderson (23-5)

Bellator MMA pero Co-Main Event: Patricio Freire (24-3) vs. Ivan Teixeira (19-1-2)

Bellator MMA velter Igrani Bout: Brennan Ward (13-3) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (20-16)

Bellator MMA velter Igrani Bout: Michael Page (9-0) vs. Jeremie Holloway (7-1)

Bellator MMA Lagan Igrani Bout: Brent Primus (6-0) vs. Gleristone "Toninho Furia" Santos (27-5)

Prethodno Card:

Bellator MMA velter Prethodno Bout: Chris Honeycutt (6-1) vs. Matt Secor (7-2)

Bellator MMA velter Prethodno Bout: Djamil Chan (11-2) vs. Richard Patishnock (6-3)

Bellator MMA Lagan Prethodno Bout: Sam Watford (1-0) vs. Dean Hancock (2-0)

Bellator MMA pero Prethodno Bout: Chris Foster (8-4) vs. Felipe Lavandoski (5-0)

Bellator MMA Lagan Prethodno Bout: Jason Bakanowski (3-2) vs. T.J. Hepburn (4-2)

Bellator MMA pero Prethodno Bout: Pete Rogers (2-3) vs. Mike Mangan (0-3)

Bellator MMA poluteškoj Prethodno Bout: Mike Zichelle (7-4) vs. Joe Cronin (19-16)

Bellator MMA pero Prethodno Bout: Matt Bessette (17-7) vs. Keith Richardson (14-6)

Bellator MMA srednjoj Prethodno Bout: Tim Caron (3-0) vs. Justin Sumter (0-0)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Prethodno Bout: Blair Tugman (7-6) vs. Jay Perrin (2-1)