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OFICIAL 'Bellator MMA: Kongō VS. RESULTATS Volkov ' & FOTOS

MÉS: Bellator MMA SIGNES JOSH "KOS" Koscheck a Multi-LLUITA DEAL

FACI CLIC AQUÍ PER Bellator 139 FOTOS

 

MULVANE, Maig. (Juny 26, 2015) - Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) utilitzat una gran varietat de cops amb el colze per derrotar Alexander Volkov (24-6) per decisió unànime en l'esdeveniment principal de Bellator MMA: "Kongo vs. Volkov "de Kansas Estrella Sorra a MULVANE, Maig., el divendres.

El francès va ser implacable amb els seus intents d'enderrocament i "Drago" va ser incapaç d'usar la seva longitud per allunyar a retirar-, passar una bona durada de la trobada de pes pesat a l'esquena.

Amb la victòria, Kongo millora a 4-2 sota el paraigua de Bellator MMA, mentre Volkov ara ha baixat dues decisions consecutives.

 

En l'esdeveniment co-principal, David Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) va ser pel que sembla en el camí a un espectacular nocaut de John Alessio (35-17, 1 NC) sinó un genoll mal aconsellat al capdavant d'un Alessio enderrocat com a resultat un no contest.

 

El jugador de 26 anys d'edat, Derby, Maig. nativa tenia l'antiga Cagefighting competidor World Extreme trontollar contra la gàbia, però el rugit dels fanàtics locals pot haver ennuvolat seva presa de decisions, com Rickels va tirar el genoll i com a àrbitre resultat Rob Hinds va detenir la baralla.

 

"Kansas, Ho sento molt,"Va dir Rickels. "La lluita anava exactament com esperava. Va a veure fer això de nou, excepte propera vegada, Vaig a acabar legalment meu oponent. Jo li va donar un cop de genoll al cap, Vaig cometre un error, Jo podria haver deixat en qualsevol segon, però jo només volia acabar-lo ".

 

Pel que sens dubte va a acabar com un "nocaut de l'any" candidat, HISAKI Kato (5-1) acabat Joe Schilling (2-5) amb una segona ronda de Superman ponx per impressionar en el seu debut a Bellator MMA.

 

"Jo creia en mi mateix. Sé que tinc les mans molt pesades i es va prendre només un gran pla a noquearlo,"Va dir Kato després de la baralla. "Sento que vaig fer un gran treball de representar MMA japonesa. No és només sobre grappling, també som davanters també. "

 

Kato va mostrar la seva grappling la primera ronda, anul·lant el tailandès de classe mundial de muay Schilling a terra. Però després d'alguns intercanvis fins i tot per obrir el segon pissarra, Kato va colpejar amb un cop de puny perfectament col·locat que va enviar als assistents en un frenesí. Val la pena assenyalar que l'internacional japonès ha guanyat els seus cinc baralles per KO o TKO.

 

En l'obertura de la targeta principal baralla de la nit, Pat Curran (21-7) tornar a la senda guanyadora amb un unànime (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) decisió sobre un joc Emmanuel Sánchez (10-2).

 

Curran va ser originalment programat per fer front a Yamauchi dalt, però una lesió va crear l'oportunitat per Sánchez per omplir en el curt termini. Els dos pesos ploma van mantenir un intens ritme en el transcurs de 15 acta, però els tres jutges designats per la comissió de Kansas tots van fallar a favor de l'ex campió de les 145 lliures.

 

Després de la baralla, "Arròs Mike" es va comprometre a seguir millorant en el seu ofici.

 

"Realment necessitava aquesta victòria,"Va dir Curran. "Vull donar-li les gràcies per la intensificació sobre el Three setmanes d'anticipació i portar la lluita. Seguiré venint, Tinc molt que millorar i seguir treballant en. Vaig a tornar al gimnàs i seguir millorant ".

 

Josh Koscheck Signatura:

 

Bellator MMA també va anunciar la signatura de Josh "Kos" Koscheck (17-10) to a multi-fight deal. El pes welter tracta de la promoció liderada per Coker Scott de la Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on va pastar el seu rècord lluita contra alguns dels noms més destacats en la divisió de pes welter, incloent Georges St. Pierre i Matt Hughes.

 

Koscheck, és un ex campió de lluita de la Divisió I, que ara s'uneix a una divisió de pes welter ultra-competitiu, on una revenja contra Paul Daley possiblement podria arribar a bon terme.

 

Resultats Preliminars:

Federico Castaño (3-1) detingut Derek OHI (6-4) amb cops al Bellator 139 esdeveniment principal fosc. Va arribar el nocaut tècnic :29 segons en la primera ronda.

Aaron Ely (5-2) utilitzat les seves habilitats de grappling slick a presentar Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-5) amb una guillotina de peu a 1:05 de la segona ronda. "El Cyborg" ha guanyat tots els seus cinc victòries per mitjà de la submissió.

 

La lluita dels de les dones sense parella al Bellator 139 targeta no va defraudar, com Bryanna Fissori (2-0) guanyat una unànime 29-28 victòria per decisió davant Iona Razafiarison (2-1). La diferència va ser el tercer i últim fotograma, on "El Ranger Rosa" va assegurar un muntatge complet i van ploure cops, la recerca de la meta i rebre el benefici del dubte dels jutges.

Alex Huddleston (6-1) està fent un hàbit de restes d'acabat primerenca, acabant el seu oponent Javy Ayala (8-4) via rear-naked choke a mere 72-seconds after the opening bell sounded. Amb la victòria, "El Afeitat Goril·la" té dos acabats de primera ronda en les seves dues baralles sota la bandera de Bellator MMA.

 

Abans Augusto Sakai (10-0) i Daniel Gallemore (4-3) podria baixar els seus tamborets per a una tercera ronda, Cantonada de Gallemore va detenir la baralla. Pel camí, "Big Kansas" va començar a tenir problemes per veure, Sakai donant la victòria per TKO i mantenir el registre del lluitador brasiler irreprotxable per començar la seva carrera professional.

 

Bubba Jenkins (9-2) tornar al seu camí de la victòria contra Joe Llop (19-10) el divendres nit, acabar el Kansas-nativa amb cops a 1:00 de la primera ronda. "The Kid Ressalteu" millorat per 6-2 dins de la gàbia de Bellator MMA.

 

Va prendre 15 fortament impugnada minuts per trobar un guanyador entre els pesos lleugers Pablo Villaseca (9-1) i Bobby Cooper (12-5). Al final, dos jutges van anotar la baralla a favor de l'home al que criden "Super Duper,"Donant-li la decisió dividida (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) victòria.

 

A la primera baralla de la nit, Gaston Reyno (4-0, 2 NC) va fer un treball ràpid de Greg de Scott (3-4), recollint la victòria per submissió després de només 1:17 de l'acció de pes ploma.

RESULTATS OFICIALS pesatge, FOTOS I INFORMACIÓ DE "Bellator MMA: Kongō VS. Vólkov "

MULVANE, Maig. (Juny 25, 2015) - Arran de pesatges a Kansas Estrella Arena dijous, el Bellator 139 esdeveniment principal entre Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i Alexander Volkov (24-5) sortirà a la tan planificades menys de 24 hores després.

A més del cap de cartell, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,", Que es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I / 8 p.m. Connecticut, compta amb tres addicionals que cal veure els principals combats de la targeta.

En l'esdeveniment co-principal, heroi estat natal David "L'home de les cavernes" Rickels (16-3) sembla posar fi a la guanyadora actual de ràfega John "The Natural" Alessio (35-17). No només és Rickels emocionant una vegada que entra a la gàbia, però és els seus aturades que també garner molta atenció

El sempre emocionant Joe Schilling (2-4) continuarà el seu ritme tòrrid en 2015 quan es troba amb el nouvingut promocional HISAKI Kato (4-1). "Stitch Em 'Up" ja està programat per competir durant la part de kickboxing de "Bellator: Dynamite "al setembre.

En l'obertura de baralla televisada de la nit, l'ex campió de pes ploma de Bellator Pat Curran (20-7) intentarà posar fi a la seva actual de dos baralles de lliscament quan es troba amb 24 anys d'edat, Emmanuel Sánchez (10-1) a curt termini. "Arròs Mike" va ser originalment programat per enfrontar Yamauchi dalt, però una lesió va fer descarrilar la inclinació.

FACI CLIC AQUÍ PER A TOTS PESATGE EN FOTOS

Targeta principal (9 p.m. I)

Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (238.6) vs. Alexander Volkov (242)

 

Bellator Lluita Lleuger: David Rickels (155.9) vs. John Alessio (155.4)

 

Bellator de pes mitjà Lluita: Joe Schilling (185.9) vs. HISAKI Kato (185.5)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de Lluita: Pat Curran (145.6) vs. Emmanuel Sánchez (145.5)

 

Targeta preliminar (6:45 p.m. I)

 

Bellator de Pes Pesat de Lluita: Derek OHI (264) vs. Federico Castaño (229.4)

 

Bellator de Pes Gall de Lluita: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (134.3) vs. Aaron Ely (134.7)

 

Bellator de Pes Ploma de Lluita: Iona Razafiarison (140.8) vs. Bryanna Fissori (144)

 

Bellator de Pes Pesat de Lluita: Alex Huddleston (248.6) vs. Javy Ayala (263.9)

 

Bellator de Pes Pesat de Lluita: Daniel Gallemore (264.9) vs. Augusto Sakai (263)

 

Bellator de Pes Ploma de Lluita: Bubba Jenkins (145.9) vs. Joe Llop (145.8)

 

Bellator Lluita Lleuger: Bobby Cooper (155.9) vs. Pablo Villaseca (156)

 

Bellator de Pes Ploma de Lluita: Greg de Scott (145.7) vs. Gaston Reyno (145)

Emmanuel Sanchez Replaces Injured Goiti Yamauchi; Plus Four Additional Preliminary Bouts Complete 13-Fight “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Card On June 26

SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Juny 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Yamauchi dalt, Emmanuel "El Matador" Sanchez (10-1) receives the call to step in against former featherweight champion Pat "arròs Mike" Curran (20-7). With this change of opponent, and four newly announced matchups, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on Juny 26 is now complete with 13 total scraps to sink your teeth into.

 

The additional fights include heavyweight bouts between Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3) i Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Federico Castaño (2-1) as well as featherweights Greg de Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0) i pesos lleugers Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick “The Darkness” Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5). L'esdeveniment es porta a terme Juny 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.

 

La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I/ 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com a 7 p.m. I/ 6 p.m. Connecticut. Les entrades per “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs.Joan “El Natural” Alessio (35-17) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1).

 

The 24-year-old Sanchez is an explosive featherweight, fighting with Duke Roufus out of the famed Roufusport gym in Milwaukee. The two-time Bellator veteran has shined throughout his current six-fight winning streak, most recently scoring a first-round rear naked choke over Stephen Banaszak at Bellator 128 followed by a dominant unanimous decision over Costa Rican standout Alejandro Villalobos at Bellator 135 al març passat. Sanchez faces stiff competition in former featherweight kingpin Curran, who has been involved in some of the most memorable Bellator fights of all time.

 

Huddleston, 28, is a key training has won four consecutive tilts since dropping the first fight of his professional career in 2011. Més recentment, “The Shaved Gorilla” stopped Derek Bohl at Bellator 130. Standing opposite Huddleston inside the cage will be the 26-year-old Ayala, who is on a three-fight promotional winning streak of his own. The California native has stopped his last three foes before reaching the judges’ discretion.

 

In the second added heavyweight feature, Bohl will seek his first win for the Southern California-based promotion. “Marshmallow” has won his first two bouts in 2015 on the regional circuit. Brown will have his second opportunity at success for Bellator against Bohl. The hometown fighter was finished by Daniel Gallemore at Bellator 113, which was his last time in action.

 

Undefeated at 3-0, Reyno will bring the tenacity he has shown on the independent MMA scene to the Bellator cage. “Tonga” has finished every fight he has been involved in and will look to make a mark on the featherweight division with his debut. De Scott, a Whichita native, made his Bellator MMA debut in 2011 and has had a mixed bag of success.

 

Per últim, a pair of experienced lightweights will round out the preliminary portion of the card when Navarro and Carrillo tangle inside the steel mesh. Amb 43 professional bouts between them, both veterans will attempt to string together some wins under the Bellator banner.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Targeta principal (9 p.m. I)

 

Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Emmanuel Sánchez (10-1)

Bellator de pes mitjà de funcions de Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)

 

Targeta preliminar

Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Llop (18-10)

Bellator de Pes Gall Prelim Lluita: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Lleugera Prelim Lluita: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator de Pes Pesat Prelim Lluita: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator Female Featherweight Prelim Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

Bellator de Pes Pesat Prelim Lluita: Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3)

Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Greg de Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

Bellator de Pes Pesat Prelim Lluita: Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Federico Castaño (2-1)

Bellator Lleugera Prelim Lluita: Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11)

Bellator Knocks Out Four Additional Preliminary Bouts for Kansas Card On June 26

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SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Juny 3, 2015) – With a complete four-fight main card already announced for “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on June 26, the promotion has turned its focus to the preliminary showcase with four new fights.

 

The newly announced bouts include bantamweights Jeimeson “The Minion” Saudino (8-4) vs. Aaron “The Cyborg” Ely (4-2), pesos lleugers Bobby “Super Duper” Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0), as well as heavyweights Daniel “Big Kansas” Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0), and female featherweights Iona Razafiarison (2-0) i Bryanna “Pink Ranger” Fissori (1-0).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5). L'esdeveniment es porta a terme Juny 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.

 

La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I/ 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com a 6:45 p.m. I/ 5:45 p.m. Connecticut. Les entrades per “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs.Joan “El Natural” Alessio (35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Copet “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

In a bantamweight battle between two Kansas natives, Wichita’s Saudino is a scrapper who has won half of his eight professional victories without the judge’s help. He looks to improve to nine wins against Leavenworth’s Ely, a ground game specialist who has earned all four professional victories by submission. This 135-pound bout will be a must-see showcase of Midwest MMA talent.

 

RFA and Titan FC veteran Cooper has already earned two victories in the Bellator cage and will look to make his fight at Bellator 139 three in a row. He goes up against Villaseca, a Chilean MMA prospect with an unblemished professional record at 9-0, with three knockouts and three submission finishes.

 

Emporia’s “Big Kansas” Gallemore is a heavyweight who’s hands have earned all four of his victories, three of which have taken place under the Bellator banner. He will meet the undefeated Sakai, a dangerous Brazilian striker who has finished six of seven of his opponents with either his fists or knees.

 

Iony Razafiarison is a coming off of a unanimous decision victory in her professional debut this past January, and will look to make an immediate impact in her first fight with the Bellator promotion. She will take on Bryanna Fissori, who also makes her promotional debut at Bellator 139 after winning her first career victory by knockout last October.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Targeta principal (9 p.m. I)

 

Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)

Bellator de pes mitjà de funcions de Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)

 

Targeta preliminar

Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Llop (18-10)

Bellator de Pes Gall Prelim Lluita: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Lleugera Prelim Lluita: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator de Pes Pesat Prelim Lluita: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight, as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

 

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“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Fàcil Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins i @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena de juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” esdeveniment, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pa “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2) 1nd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I / 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com a 7 p.m. I / 6 p.m. Connecticut.

 

Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.

 

Les entrades per “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, estan disponibles actualment enTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Només 27 anys d'edat, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan en Bellator 132 al gener. The Corona, Califòrnia. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 aparicions. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 de la seva 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Targeta principal (9 p.m. I)

 

Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)

Bellator de pes mitjà de funcions de Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)

 

Targeta preliminar

Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Llop (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Fàcil Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins i @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena de juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” esdeveniment, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pa “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2) 1nd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I / 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com a 7 p.m. I / 6 p.m. Connecticut.

 

Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.

 

Les entrades per “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, estan disponibles actualment enTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Només 27 anys d'edat, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan en Bellator 132 al gener. The Corona, Califòrnia. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 aparicions. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 de la seva 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Targeta principal (9 p.m. I)

 

Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)

Bellator de pes mitjà de funcions de Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)

 

Targeta preliminar

Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Llop (18-10)

Fàcil Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins i @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena de juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” esdeveniment, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pa “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2) 1nd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I / 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com a 7 p.m. I / 6 p.m. Connecticut.

 

Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.

 

Les entrades per “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, estan disponibles actualment enTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Només 27 anys d'edat, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan en Bellator 132 al gener. The Corona, Califòrnia. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 aparicions. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 de la seva 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Targeta principal (9 p.m. I)

 

Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)

Bellator de pes mitjà de funcions de Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)

 

Targeta preliminar

Bellator de Pes Ploma Prelim Lluita: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Llop (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” afegeix picades baralla de pes mitjà Joe Schilling vs. HISAKI Kato, pel que és el quart i últim partit principal de la targeta

Fàcil Tweet: ".@ JoeSchilling187 i HISAKI Kato unir-se #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena a Juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Maig 18, 2015) - Una targeta carregada amb explosius concursos ha rebut una baralla més potencial, com toleteros de pes mitjà Joe “Stitch 'Em Up” Xíling austríac (2-4) i HISAKI Kato (4-1) s'enfrontaran en la quarta i última baralla principal de la targeta del proper mes de “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” esdeveniment que es transmetrà en viu per Spike.

 

Encapçalat per un combat de pes pesat entre l'especialista cridanera Francès Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” es porta a terme Juny 26 a Kansas Estrella Event Center Sorra a MULVANE, Maig.

 

Enfrontaments també compten amb pesos lleugers De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio (35-17) i l'ex campió de pes ploma de Bellator MMA Copet “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) tenint en Yamauchi dalt (18-2).

 

La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I/ 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com. Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.

 

Les entrades per “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 i inclouen seients laterals de la gàbia per només $97, estan disponibles actualment en Ticketmaster.com.

 

El jugador de 31 anys d'edat, Schilling ha estat lluitant professionalment des 2006, començant la seva carrera esportiva en el combat de muay tailandès, on va obtenir tant U.S. i títols mundials. Des d'ell tornar la seva atenció a les MMA, Schilling segueix competint en esdeveniments de kickboxing, també, treballant el seu camí a últim torneig Man Standing de GLÒRIA el juny passat, competir tres vegades en una sola nit. Schilling va fer el seu debut a Bellator MMA al novembre, Fer un “Knockout de l'Any” atur candidat del davanter destacat Melvin Manhoef.

 

Un estilista de karate que primer es va fer un nom al Japó en l'esport del Kudo - una versió híbrida de MMA que implica la lluita en un gi, guants i una màscara - de 32 anys d'edat, Kato lluitarà als EUA. de juny 26º per primera vegada. La transició de Kato en 2013 a les regles tradicionals de MMA ha demostrat ser tot un èxit, com s'ha guanyat quatre victòries per nocaut en les seves primeres cinc baralles. Tres d'aquestes victòries van ser guanyats en la primera ronda, incloent abril 1 2014 victòria que va arribar just 53 segon.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. HISAKI Kato (4-1)

International knockout artists Cheick Kongo and Alexander Volkov clash on June 26 in headlining bout of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov”

B139_Kongo_Volkov

Fàcil Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real i @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena de juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Abril 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Juny 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maig.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Copet “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I/ 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com.

 

Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.

 

Les entrades per “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, estan disponibles actualment en Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, juny 1-peus-4 francès, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo ara se centra exclusivament en les MMA i ha construït una 4-2 registre sota l'estendard Bellator MMA. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. En el seu 24 victòries en la seva carrera, Volkov has scored 17 per nocaut.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)

Fàcil Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real i @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 al KansasStarArena de juny 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Abril 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i l'ex Bellator MMA Campió Mundial Pes Pesat Alejandro “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Juny 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maig.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights De Dave “L'home de les cavernes” Rickels (16-3) vs. Joan “El Natural” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Copet “Arròs Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

La cartellera principal de la nit es transmet en viu i gratis per Spike en 9 p.m. I/ 8 p.m. Connecticut, mentre combats preliminars de flux en Spike.com.

 

Baralles addicionals s'anunciaran en breu.

 

Les entrades per “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” que comencen en només $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, estan disponibles actualment en Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, juny 1-peus-4 francès, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo ara se centra exclusivament en les MMA i ha construït una 4-2 registre sota l'estendard Bellator MMA. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. En el seu 24 victòries en la seva carrera, Volkov has scored 17 per nocaut.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Divendres, Juny 26, Kanas estrella Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Bellator Esdeveniment Principal de pes pesat: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Característica Lleugera Lluita: David Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator de Pes Ploma de funcions Lluita: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi dalt (18-2)

BELLATOR MMA ANNOUNCES RETURN TO KANSAS STAR ARENA ON JUNE 26 WITH TWO FEATURED BOUTS IN DAVE RICKELS vs. JOHN ALESSIO & PAT CURRAN vs. GOITI YAMAUCHI

ENTRADES A LA VENDA AQUEST DISSABTE

 

EASY TWEET: "@TheCaveman316 adquireix @JohnAllesio79 a @kansasstararena per #Bellator139!

També: Featherweight Faceoff! @PatCurranMMA & @GoitiOfficial"

 

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Califòrnia. (Abril 8, 2015) Bellator MMA has announced plans for a summer return to the Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Maig., de juny 26 for an event currently titled “Bellator 139.”

 

The first two fights confirmed to take place on the “Bellator 139” main card have been announced with Kansas’ own David "L'home de les cavernes" Rickels (16-3) taking on Pride Fighting Championships veteran John Alessio (35-17) in lightweight action and former featherweight champ Pat Curran (20-7) cares Yamauchi dalt (18-2).

 

Baralles addicionals, including a main event, es donaran a conèixer en breu.

 

The event will broadcast live at 9 p.m. EST/ 8 p.m. CST Viu i Gratis per Spike. The preliminary card will be streamed on Spike.com beginning at 7:30 p.m. EST/ 6:30 p.m. CST Entrades a partir de $20 a la venda aquest dissabte, Abril 11 a 10 a.m. Connecticut, and can be purchased online at KansasStarEventCenter.com o Ticketmaster.com.

 

A fan-favorite in the Kansas area, Rickels will be making his 14º appearance for the Scott Coker-led promotion since 2011. “The Caveman,” a 26-year-old who competed for the 155-pound title against Michael Chandler at Bellator 97, was most recently in action against Davi Ramos at Bellator 130, winning via unanimous decision.

 

Alessio, 35, has not been in action since May of 2014, when he earned a unanimous decision win against Eric Wisely at Bellator 119. The 53-fight veteran has competed professionally since 1998 against the likes of Pat Miletich, Diego Sanchez and Paul Daley.

 

A former Bellator MMA 145 pound champion, Curran will return to action for the first time since his split decision loss to Daniel Weichel at Bellator 133. “Paddy Mike” has been involved in some of the most entertaining scraps in promotional history and will look to continue that trend against Yamauchi.

 

At only 22-years-old, Yamauchi is already making waves in Bellator’s featherweight division. The Japanese competitor holds victories over Mike Richman and Martin Stapleton and has earned 15 de la seva 18 professional wins before reaching the judges’ scorecards. The upcoming bout with Curran will serve as his toughest test to date under the Bellator banner.

 

AQUESTA SETMANA: Bellator Lightweight World Champion Will Brooks looks to defend his title for the first time against former lightweight tournament winner Dave Jansen. També a la targeta, World Champion kickboxer Joe Schilling returns to the Bellator cage for the first time since he produced a Knockout of the Year candidate over Melvin Manhoef last November. Schilling faces a tough Rafael Carvalho at “Bellator: Brooks vs. Jansen,” which airs Live and Free on Spike this Divendres, Abril 10, at 9/8c from the Bren Events Center at UC Irvine.

 

Sobre Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA és una organització mixta líder Arts Marcials amb molts dels millors boxejadors del món. Sota la direcció del veterà promotor de lluita, Scott Coker, Bellator està disponible per a gairebé 500 milions de llars a tot el món en més de 140 països. Als Estats Units, Bellator es pot veure a Spike TV, el líder de la televisió MMA. Bellator MMA està compost per un equip executiu que inclou professionals de la indústria superior en producció de televisió, orquestració d'esdeveniments en viu, desenvolupament lluitador / relacions, obtenció de locaciones, creació / desenvolupament de patrocinis, llicències internacionals, mercadeig, publicitat, publicitat i comissió de relacions. Bellator té la seu a Santa Monica, Califòrnia i propietat del gegant de l'entreteniment Viacom, la llar de marques de primera classe d'entreteniment del món que es connecten amb el públic a través d'un contingut atractiu a través de la televisió, pel·lícula, plataformes en línia i mòbils.

 

Sobre Spike TV:

Spike TV està disponible a les 98.7 milió de llars i és una divisió de Viacom Media Networks. Una unitat de Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), Viacom Media Networks és un dels creadors més importants del món de programació i contingut en totes les plataformes de mitjans de comunicació. Adreça d'Internet de Spike TV és www.spike.com i up-to-the-minute i la informació de premsa d'arxiu i fotografies, visiteu el lloc de premsa de Spike TV a http://www.spike.com/press. Siga amb nosaltres a Twitter spiketvpr per l'últim en trencar notícies, darrere de les escenes d'informació i fotos.

 

About Kansas Star Arena

The Kansas Star Arena, a Boyd Gaming facility, is located just off Exit 33 on the Kansas Turnpike and is adjacent to the Kansas Star Casino. The 42,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art Kansas Star Arena is south-central Kansas’ home for big-name national acts such as Journey, Pat Benatar, Championship Rodeo, mixed martial arts events and more. The Arena accommodates up to 6,500 guests for headliner events. En 2014, Midwest Gaming and Travel awarded the Kansas Star more than 25 honors in its annual Reader’s Choice Awards, including “Best Concert Venue” in the state of Kansas. Per obtenir més informació, visita kansasstarcasino.com. Connect with Kansas Star Arena at facebook.com/kansasstararena i www.kansasstarcasino.com/entertain/arena.

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