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“Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove” finalizes action-packed 13-fight lineup with additions of A.J. Jenkins vs. Arlene Blencowe, Shawn Bunch vs. Rolando Perez and John Yoo vs. Albert Morales

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Ebrill 16, 2015) – A thrilling 13-bout lineup for May’s “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove” is now complete with the addition of women’s featherweights A.J. Jenkins (17-5) vs. Arlene “Angerfist” Blencowe (5-4), bantamweights Shawn “Bunch the Great” Bunch (3-1) vs.Rolando Perez (7-4) ac John Yoo (0-0) vs. Albert “The Warrior” Morales (1-0) to the evening’s preliminary card.

 

The three new additions finalize a nine-fight preliminary card scheduled in support of “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove” four main card contests.

 

matchups yn cynnwys y noson yn cynnwys Bellator MMA Pencampwr Pwysau Canol Byd undefeated Brandon “Bull” Halsey (8-0) erbyn anferth scrapper Hawaiian Kendall “Y Spyder” Grove (21-14), Pencampwr y Byd cyn Bellator MMA Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike “Y Morol” Richman (18-5), welterweights Fernando “Y Menifee Maniac” Gonzalez (23-13) vs. “Curtious” Curtis Millander (7-1) a bantamweightsDarrion “Y Blaidd” Caldwell (6-0) vs. Rafael “Ystlumod” Silva (22-4).

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” yn digwydd ar Dydd Gwener, Mai 15, yn Pechanga Resort & Casino yn Temecula, Calif. The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. A (6 p.m. Amser lleol PT), tra bod pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Spike.com.

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove,” sy'n dechrau am ychydig $50, ar hyn o bryd ar werth yn Pechanga.com a'r Resort Pechanga & Swyddfa docynnau Casino.

 

Drysau ar gyfer “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” agor am 4 p.m. PT amser lleol, ac mae'r gystadleuaeth gyntaf yn digwydd 45 munud yn ddiweddarach.

 

Jenkins, of Oceanside, Calif., is one of the most experienced competitors in women’s MMA. Brwydro yn broffesiynol ers 2004, Jenkins now makes her Bellator MMA debut. The 33-year-old boasts past tussles with MMA notables Shayna Baszler, Tonya Evinger, Jan Finney, Kelly Kobold and Sarah Schneider, ymhlith eraill.

 

An Australian native, Blencowe is a world-class athlete and former Women’s International Boxing Association World light welterweight champion. After turning her attention to MMA in 2013, Blencowe initially garnered only mixed results as she adjusted to life in the sport. Fodd bynnag, she has racked up three-consecutive stoppage wins as of late, and that run earned her a call from Bellator MMA.

 

Bunch is one of MMA’s most elite-level wrestlers as a two-time NCAA Division I All-American and two-time U.S. Olympic Team alternate. He now trains with the famed American Kickboxing Academy banner and has spent his entire professional MMA career under the Bellator MMA banner.

 

Yn y cyfamser, Alliance MMA product Perez is a 10-year veteran of the sport who made his Bellator MMA in November and fought to a rarely-seen split draw. Still, Perez is unbeaten in his past four contests and now looks to get his first win in the promotion.

 

Yoo, of Irvine, Calif., makes his professional debut. He meets Morales, of Carson, Calif., who picked up a submission victory in the Bellator cage in his first professional contest.

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” - Dydd Gwener, Mai 15, Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, Calif.

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Canol Teitl Ymladd: Champ Brandon Halsey (8-0) vs. Kendall Grove (21-14)

Sylw Bellator Pwysau Bantam Ymladd: Eduardo Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike Richman (18-5)

Bellator Featured Ymladd pwysau welter: Fernando Gonzalez (23-13) vs. Curtis Millender (7-1)

Sylw Bellator Pwysau Bantam Ymladd: Darrion Caldwell (6-0) vs. Rafael Silva (22-4)

Cerdyn rhagarweiniol (7:45 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Canol rhagbrawf Ymladd: A.J. Matthews (7-3) vs. Ben Reiter (14-0)

Bellator Golau Pwysau Trwm rhagbrawf Ymladd: Virgil Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. Razak Al-Hassan (12-4)

Bellator Pwysau Bantam rhagbrawf Ymladd: Joe Taimanglo (20-6-1) vs. Antonio Duarte (18-5)

Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Jordan Parsons (10-1) vs. Julio Cesar Neves Jr. (30-0)

Bellator Pwysau Welter rhagbrawf Ymladd: Jesse Juarez (22-9) vs. Ricky Rainey (10-3)

 

Dark Fights (approx. 11 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Ysgafn Dark rhagbrawf: John Yoo (0-0) vs. Albert Morales (1-0)

Bellator Ysgafn Dark rhagbrawf: Shawn Bunch (3-1) vs. Rolando Perez (7-4)

Bellator Ysgafn Dark rhagbrawf: Steve Kozola (5-0) vs. Ian Butler (1-1)

Bellator Ysgafn Dark rhagbrawf: A.J. Jenkins (17-5) vs. Arlene Blencowe (5-4)

 

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“Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove” ychwanegu bantamweights top Darrion “Y Blaidd” Caldwell vs. Rafael “Ystlumod” Silva i'r prif gerdyn teledu-Spike noson

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HAWDD tweet: #BellatorMMA yn ychwanegumorcego_mma athewolf_mma i'r mis Mai 15 Digwyddiad headlined ganBrandBullHalsey & kendallgrovemma

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Ebrill 15, 2015) - A pedwar-frwydr prif gerdyn ddarlledwyd-Spike ar gyfer mis Mai “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove” wedi derbyn gystadleuaeth gyffrous arall, fel gobaith Pwysau Bantam undefeated Darrion “Y Blaidd” Caldwell (6-0) yn cymryd ar Rafael “Ystlumod” Silva (22-4).

 

Mae'r ychwanegiad newydd penderfynu'n derfynol ar y prif cerdyn pedwar-bout gyfer “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove,” sy'n cynnwys Pencampwr Canol y Byd undefeated Bellator MMA Brandon “Bull” Halsey (8-0) erbyn anferth scrapper HawaiianKendall “Y Spyder” Grove (21-14), Pencampwr y Byd cyn Bellator MMA Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike “Y Morol” Richman (18-5), a welterweights Fernando “Y Menifee Maniac” Gonzalez (23-13) vs.“Curtious” Curtis Millander (7-1).

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” yn digwydd ar Dydd Gwener, Mai 15, yn Pechanga Resort & Casino yn Temecula, Calif. Prif alawon cerdyn y noson yn byw ar Spike yn 9 p.m. A (6 p.m. PT amser lleol), tra bod pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Spike.com.

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove,” sy'n dechrau am ychydig $50, ar hyn o bryd ar werth yn Pechanga.com a'r Resort Pechanga & Swyddfa docynnau Casino.

 

Drysau ar gyfer “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” agor am 4 p.m. PT amser lleol, ac mae'r gystadleuaeth gyntaf yn digwydd 45 munud yn ddiweddarach.

 

Mae dau pyliau newydd hefyd wedi cael eu hychwanegu at y cerdyn rhagarweiniol y noson, gyda middleweights A.J. “Mae'r Mercenary” Matthews (7-3) vs. Ben “Mae'r Hunter” Rider (15-0) a lightweights Steve “Thunderbeast” Kozola (5-0) vs. Ian Butler (1-1).

 

Yn ogystal, matchup pwysau trwm ngoleuni Virgil “Rezdog” Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. “Razor” Razak Al-Hassan (12-4) a gyhoeddwyd yn wreiddiol gan y bydd yn matchup brif-gerdyn yn awr yn ymddangos ar gerdyn rhagarweiniol y noson, yn lle hynny.

 

Bydd pyliau ychwanegol yn cael eu cyhoeddi cyn bo hir.

 

Yn frodor New Jersey bellach yn ymladd allan o Arizona, Roedd Caldwell yn Is-adran yr wyf yn wrestler yn North Carolina Wladwriaeth. Gwneud Caldwell ei ymddangosiad cyntaf MMA yn 2012 ac wedi cadw ei record perffaith drwy'r chwe ymladd cyntaf ei yrfa, gan gynnwys Bellator MMA yn ennill dros Anthony Dizy, Joe Pingitore a Lance surma. Yn flaenorol cystadlu fel pwysau plu, y 27-mlwydd-oed yn awr yn symud Caldwell i lawr i'r is-adran Pwysau Bantam.

 

Mae bellach yn wynebu “Ystlumod” Silva, 30-mlwydd-oed ymladdwr-brofi frwydr gyda phrofiad ar lefel pencampwriaeth yn y cawell MMA Bellator. Gyda bron i ddegawd o ymladd proffesiynol at ei enw, Silva yn anhygoel 14-1 yn ei gorffennol 15 ymddangosiadau cyffredinol. Ei unig golled yn ystod y ras yn benderfyniad 25-munud yn erbyn y cyn-Bellator MMA Pwysau Bantam y Byd Pencampwr Joe Warren. Dau ar bymtheg o Silva 22 yn ennill gyrfa wedi dod yn ôl rhoi'r gorau i weithio, gan gynnwys wyth knockouts a naw cyflwyniadau.

 

Cyn aelod cast ar Bellator MMA yn “Meistr Ymladd” Cyfres, Ymladdodd Matthews yn fwyaf diweddar ym mis Tachwedd, yn ennill buddugoliaeth dros benderfyniad Kyle Bolt. Mae bellach yn cyfarfod gobaith undefeated Reiter, unigolyn diddorol a adawodd Wall Street i ddilyn gyrfa mewn MMA ac yn awr yn ymladd am yr ail waith o dan faner Bellator MMA ar ôl treulio llawer o'i yrfa gynnar yn Peru.

 

Kozola, o San Diego, Calif., ymladd am yr ail dro o dan faner Bellator MMA ar ôl debuting gyda buddugoliaeth knockout dros Jonathan Rivera ym mis Ionawr. Mae bellach yn cyfarfod Butler, sy'n dychwelyd at hyrwyddo ar ôl ymddangosiad cyntaf Tachwedd Bellator MMA a welodd ef yn dioddef colled gyflwyno i Joao Paulo Faria.

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” - Dydd Gwener, Mai 15, Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, Calif.

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Canol Teitl Ymladd: Champ Brandon Halsey (8-0) vs. Kendall Grove (21-14)

Sylw Bellator Pwysau Bantam Ymladd: Eduardo Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike Richman (18-5)

Bellator Featured Ymladd pwysau welter: Fernando Gonzalez (23-13) vs. Curtis Millender (7-1)

Sylw Bellator Pwysau Bantam Ymladd: Darrion Caldwell (6-0) vs. Rafael Silva (22-4)

Cerdyn rhagarweiniol (7:45 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Canol rhagbrawf Ymladd: A.J. Matthews (7-3) vs. Ben Reiter (14-0)

Bellator Golau Pwysau Trwm rhagbrawf Ymladd: Virgil Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. Razak Al-Hassan (12-4)

Bellator Pwysau Bantam rhagbrawf Ymladd: Joe Taimanglo (20-6-1) vs. Antonio Duarte (18-5)

Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Jordan Parsons (10-1) vs. Julio Cesar Neves Jr. (30-0)

Bellator Pwysau Welter rhagbrawf Ymladd: Jesse Juarez (22-9) vs. Ricky Rainey (10-3)

 

Tywyll y gornestau (approx. 11 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Ysgafn Dark rhagbrawf: Steve Kozola (5-0) vs. Ian Butler (1-1)

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“Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove” preliminary card takes shape with Jesse Juarez vs. Ricky Rainey, Joe Taimanglo vs. Antonio Duarte, and Jordan Parsons-Julio Cesar Neves Jr.

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Ebrill 9, 2015) – A talent-laden preliminary card for May’s “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove” event is starting to take shape with the addition of welterweights Jesse Juarez (22-9) vs. Ricky “Mae'r Sniper” Rainey (10-3), bantamweights Joe “The Juggernaut” Taimanglo (20-6-1) vs. Anthony “Tigre” Duarte (18-5) a pwysau plu Jordan “Boy Pretty” Parsons (10-1) vs. Julio Cesar “Morceguinho” Neves Jr. (30-0).

 

The new additions complement the four-bout main card for “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove,” sy'n cynnwys Pencampwr Canol y Byd undefeated Bellator MMA Brandon “Bull” Halsey (8-0) erbyn anferth scrapper Hawaiian Kendall “Y Spyder” Grove (21-14), Pencampwr y Byd cyn Bellator MMA Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike “Y Morol” Richman (18-5), heavyweights golau Virgil “Rezdog” Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. “Razor” Razak Al-Hassan (12-4) a welterweights Fernando “Y Menifee Maniac” Gonzalez (23-13) vs. “Curtious” Curtis Millander (7-1).

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” yn digwydd ar Dydd Gwener, Mai 15, yn Pechanga Resort & Casino yn Temecula, Calif. prif alawon cerdyn y noson yn byw ar y teledu Spike yn 9 p.m. A (6 p.m. PT amser lleol), tra bod pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Spike.com.

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove,” sy'n dechrau am ychydig $50, ar hyn o bryd ar werth yn Pechanga.com a'r Resort Pechanga & Swyddfa docynnau Casino.

 

Drysau ar gyfer “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” agor am 3:30 p.m. PT amser lleol, ac mae'r gystadleuaeth gyntaf yn digwydd 30 munud yn ddiweddarach. Bydd pyliau ychwanegol yn cael eu cyhoeddi cyn bo hir.

 

Juarez, o Torrance, Calif., is a seven-time Bellator MMA veteran whose days with the company date back to the promotion’s second show. The 33-year-old has been fighting professionally since 2006 but is currently enjoying one of the best runs of his career at 5-1 in his past six appearances, a run that includes Bellator MMA wins over Ron Keslar, Joe Williams and Jordan Smith.

 

Rainey, of Gastonia, N.C., fights for the fourth time under the Bellator MMA banner. All three of Rainey’s Bellator MMA fights have ended in the first round, as he’s bracketed TKO wins over Johnny Cisneros and Andy Murad around a loss to top contender Michael “Venom” Tudalen. Seven of Rainey’s 10 career wins have come by finish, including six by knockout.

 

A five-time Bellator MMA veteran, Taimanglo has quickly established himself as one of Guam’s top fighting exports. A scrappy 30-year-old, Taimanglo never fails to entertain. He fought most recently in September, scoring a decision win over Michael Parker.

 

Brwydro yn broffesiynol ers 2006, Duarte hails from Tijuana, Mecsico. He makes his Bellator MMA debut on the strength of back-to-back submission wins over Marco Beristain and Ed West. Fifteen of Duarte’s 18 career wins come by way of stoppage, Gan gynnwys 11 by tapout.

 

The 24-year-old Parsons, of Fargo, N.D., is a member of California’s famed Alliance MMA. Fighting professionally, Parsons has established himself as one of the top prospects in the world after winning 10 o'i gyntaf 11 ymladd proffesiynol, including three by knockout and two by submission. Parsons made his Bellator MMA debut in April 2014, scoring a knockout win over Tim Bazer just four seconds into the second round.

 

Brazil’s Neves Jr. has compiled an incredible career mark of 30-0 despite being just 20 mlwydd oed. Cystadlu yn broffesiynol ers 2011, pan oedd ond 17 mlwydd oed, Neves Jr. already owns a pair of Bellator MMA victories by TKO, as he downed Poppies Martinez in the first round of a September 2014 matchup and finished Josh Arocho in the second round of an April 2014 gystadleuaeth.

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” - Dydd Gwener, Mai 15, Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, Calif.

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Canol Teitl Ymladd: Champ Brandon Halsey (8-0) vs. Kendall Grove (21-14)

Sylw Bellator Pwysau Bantam Ymladd: Eduardo Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike Richman (18-5)

Bellator Sylw Ymladd Golau Pwysau Trwm: Virgil Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. Razak Al-Hassan (12-4)

Bellator Featured Ymladd pwysau welter: Fernando Gonzalez (23-13) vs. Curtis Millender (7-1)

 

Cerdyn rhagarweiniol (7 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Pwysau Welter rhagbrawf Ymladd: Jesse Juarez (22-9) vs. Ricky Rainey (10-3)

Bellator Pwysau Bantam rhagbrawf Ymladd: Joe Taimanglo (20-6-1) vs. Antonio Duarte (18-5)

Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Jordan Parsons (10-1) vs. Julio Cesar Neves Jr. (30-0)