अधिक, FORMER TITLEHOLDER JULIA BUDD RETURNS TO ACTION AGAINST JESSY MIELE IN THE CO-MAIN EVENT
लॉस आंजल्स– On Friday, August 21, Bellator’s “FightSphere” atMohegan सन अरेना Uncasville मध्ये, Conn. will host a light heavyweight world title main event bout featuring two-division Bellator champरायन Bader (27-5, 1 नॅशनल कॉन्फरन्स) defending his 205-pound championship against Russia’sVadim Nemkov (11-2).
The evening’s co-main event sees fomer world championजुलिया बड (13-3) take on Connecticut’sJessy Miele (9-3) in a featherweight clash.
Bellator 244: Bader vs. Nemkovairs live onपॅरामाउंट नेटवर्क आणिDAZN शुक्रवारी, ऑगस्ट 21 येथे 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. सीटी. Preliminary action will stream onBellator MMA’s YouTube channel. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming days.
A winner of seven out of eight contests at both heavyweight and light heavyweight, Bellator’s double champ Ryan Bader will make his first light heavyweight title defense since defeating “King Mo” Lawal, मॅट Mitrione आणिFedor Emelianenkoen route to winning Bellator’s 2018 Heavyweight World Grand Prix and becoming world heavyweight champ. Fighting out of Chandler, Ariz., the former two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler out of Arizona State University began his professional career by winning season eight ofअंतिम सैनिक. “Darth” continued his path of dominance by collecting victories over some of the 205-pound division’s top talent, including career wins overफिल डेव्हिस(x2), लिंटोन Vassell, “Rampage” Jackson, Rashad Evans, Rafael “Feijão” Cavalcante and Ovince Saint Preux. सर्वाधिक अलीकडे, Bader fought heavyweightCheick काँगो to a no contest following an accidental eye poke.
The 28-year-old Russian powerhouse Vadim Nemkov, who is undefeated over his last six fights and a perfect 4-0 in Bellator since signing in 2017, will enter his first-ever title shot in MMA fresh off a submission win against former middleweight world championराफेल कार्व्हालो. With that victory, Nemkov has defeated some of the best athletes Bellator has to offer, including three former champions consecutively in Carvalho, फिल डेव्हिस आणिलियाम McGeary. A three-time Russian national sambo champion, Nemkov trains alongside the legendary Fedor Emelianenko in Stary Oskol, Russia for the standout Team Fedor.
Former Bellator featherweight world champion Julia Budd has won 11 of her last 12 समाप्त, including seven victories since signing with Bellator in 2015. After defeating Dutch legend Marloes Coenen for the inaugural Bellator women’s featherweight world title atBellator 174, the Gibson MMA-product and Port Moody, British Columbia native has gone on to collect victories over top contendersOlga Rubin, Arlene Blencowe आणिTalita Nogueira. With seven of her 13 career victories coming by way of knockout or submission, “The Jewel” will look to jump back into title contention with a statement win on August 21.
With an impressive career mark of 9-3, Jessy Miele will look to parlay her most recent win over former Bellator title contenderTalita Nogueirawhen she competes atBellator 244.Hailing from Waterbury, Conn. the 35-year-old is currently in the midst of a four-fight unbeaten streak and was slated to compete againstLeslie Smith येथेBellator 241before it was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Fighting professionally since 2014, and competing against the likes of Nogueira and Charmaine Tweet along the way, “The Widowmaker” will undoubtedly face the stiffest test of her nearly six year-career when she meets Budd on August. 21.
अद्यतनितBellator 244: Bader vs. Nemkovमुख्य कार्ड:
Paramount Network and DAZN
10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. सीटी
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: रायन Bader (27-5, 1 नॅशनल कॉन्फरन्स) vs.Vadim Nemkov(11-2)
Featherweight Co-Main Event: जुलिया बड(13-3) vs.Jessy Miele(9-3)
Heavyweight Feature Bout: रॉय नेल्सन(23-19) vs.Valentin Moldavsky(9-1)
Updated Preliminary Card:
Bellator MMA’s YouTube Channel
Middleweight Preliminary Bout: जॉन Salter(17-4) vs.Andrew Kapel(15-6)
Lightweight Preliminary Bout: आदाम Piccolot(12-3) vs.सिडनी आउटला(14-4)
Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Erik Perez(19-7) vs.Joshua Hill(19-3)
Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Lucas Brennan (2-0) vs.Will Smith (3-1)
Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Vladimir Tokov(7-0) vs.Chris Gonzalez(4-0)
Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Lance Gibson Jr.(3-0) vs.Shane Kruchten(12-5)
*Card subject to change.
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