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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. (Aprili 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) na 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.

 

The night’s featured matchups include undefeated Bellator MMA World Middleweight Champion Brandon “Bull” Halsey (8-0) dhidi ya towering Hawaiian scrapper Kendall “Spyder” Grove (21-14), zamani Bellator MMA World Champion Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike “Marine” Richman (18-5), welterweights Fernando “Menifee Maniac” Gonzalez (23-13) vs. “Curtious” Curtis Millander (7-1) na bantamweightsDarrion “Wolf” Caldwell (6-0) vs. Rafael “Popo” Silva (22-4).

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” unafanyika juu ya Ijumaa, Mei 15, katika Pechanga Resort & Casino katika Temecula, Calif. Kadi kuu usiku airs kuishi na bure kwenye Mwiba katika 9 p.m. NA (6 p.m. PT ndani ya muda), wakati kikohozi awali mkondo juu ya Spike.com.

 

Tiketi kwa ajili ya “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove,” ambayo kuanza saa tu $50, sasa ni juu ya kuuza katika Pechanga.com na Pechanga Resort & Casino sanduku ofisi.

 

Milango kwa ajili ya “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” wazi katika 4 p.m. PT ndani ya muda, na mashindano ya kwanza unafanyika 45 dakika baadaye.

 

Jenkins, of Oceanside, Calif., is one of the most experienced competitors in women’s MMA. Fighting professionally since 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, miongoni mwa wengine.

 

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. Hata hivyo, 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.

 

Wakati huo huo, 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. Bado, 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” - Ijumaa, Mei 15, Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, Calif.

Kuu ya Kadi (9 p.m. NA)

 

Bellator Middleweight Title Kupambana: Champ Brandon Halsey (8-0) vs. Kendall Grove (21-14)

Bellator Matukio Bantamweight Kupambana: Eduardo Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike Richman (18-5)

Bellator Matukio Kupambana welterweight: Fernando Gonzalez (23-13) vs. Curtis Millender (7-1)

Bellator Matukio Bantamweight Kupambana: Darrion Caldwell (6-0) vs. Rafael Silva (22-4)

Awali Kadi (7:45 p.m. NA)

 

Bellator Middleweight Prelim Kupambana: A.J. Matthews (7-3) vs. Ben Reiter (14-0)

Bellator Mwanga Heavyweight Prelim Kupambana: Virgil Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. Razak Al-Hassan (12-4)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Kupambana: Joe Taimanglo (20-6-1) vs. Antonio Duarte (18-5)

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Kupambana: Jordan Parsons (10-1) vs. Julio Cesar Neves Jr. (30-0)

Bellator welterweight Prelim Kupambana: Jesse Juarez (22-9) vs. Ricky Rainey (10-3)

 

Dark Fights (takriban. 11 p.m. NA)

 

Bellator Lightweight giza Prelim: John Yoo (0-0) vs. Albert Morales (1-0)

Bellator Lightweight giza Prelim: Shawn Bunch (3-1) vs. Rolando Perez (7-4)

Bellator Lightweight giza Prelim: Steve Kozola (5-0) vs. Ian Butler (1-1)

Bellator Lightweight giza Prelim: A.J. Jenkins (17-5) vs. Arlene Blencowe (5-4)

 

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“Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove” Anaongeza bantamweights juu Darrion “Wolf” Caldwell vs. Rafael “Popo” Silva kwa jioni ya Mwiba-televisheni kadi kuu

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Aprili 15, 2015) - Nne kupambana Mwiba-matangazo kadi kuu kwa Mei “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove” imepokea mashindano mwingine kusisimua, kama undefeated bantamweight matarajio Darrion “Wolf” Caldwell (6-0) inachukua Rafael “Popo” Silva (22-4).

 

Aidha mpya finalizes nne bout kadi kuu kwa “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove,” ambayo ni pamoja na undefeated Bellator MMA Dunia Middleweight Champion Brandon “Bull” Halsey (8-0) dhidi ya towering Hawaiian scrapperKendall “Spyder” Grove (21-14), zamani Bellator MMA World Champion Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike “Marine” Richman (18-5), na welterweights Fernando “Menifee Maniac” Gonzalez (23-13) vs.“Curtious” Curtis Millander (7-1).

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” unafanyika juu ya Ijumaa, Mei 15, katika Pechanga Resort & Casino katika Temecula, Calif. Kuu kadi airs usiku wa kuishi kwenye Mwiba katika 9 p.m. NA (6 p.m. PT ndani ya muda), wakati kikohozi awali mkondo juu ya Spike.com.

 

Tiketi kwa ajili ya “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove,” ambayo kuanza saa tu $50, sasa ni juu ya kuuza katika Pechanga.com na Pechanga Resort & Casino sanduku ofisi.

 

Milango kwa ajili ya “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” wazi katika 4 p.m. PT ndani ya muda, na mashindano ya kwanza unafanyika 45 dakika baadaye.

 

Mbili kikohozi mpya pia wamekuwa aliongeza kwa kadi usiku awali, na middleweights A.J. “Mamluki” Matthews (7-3) vs. Ben “Hunter” Rider (15-0) na lightweights Steve “Thunderbeast” Kozola (5-0) vs. Ian Butler (1-1).

 

Zaidi ya hayo, mwanga Heavyweight matchup ya Virgil “Rezdog” Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. “Wembe” Razak Al-Hassan (12-4) kuwa awali alitangaza kama kuu-kadi matchup sasa kuwa featured kwenye kadi usiku awali, badala.

 

Kikohozi ziada yatatangazwa hivi karibuni.

 

Asili New Jersey sasa kupambana na nje ya Arizona, Caldwell alikuwa Idara ya mimi wrestler katika North Carolina State. Caldwell alifanya mechi yake ya kwanza katika MMA 2012 na ina naendelea rekodi yake kamili kupitia kwanza mapambano sita ya kazi yake, ikiwa ni pamoja na Bellator MMA mafanikio zaidi Anthony Dizy, Joe Pingitore na Lance Surma. Hapo awali mashindano kama featherweight, 27 mwenye umri wa miaka Caldwell sasa hatua chini ya mgawanyiko bantamweight.

 

Yeye sasa anakabiliwa “Popo” Silva, vita majaribio 30 mwenye umri wa miaka mpiganaji na michuano ya ngazi ya uzoefu katika ngome Bellator MMA. Kwa karibu muongo mmoja wa mapambano kitaalamu kwa jina lake, Silva ni ajabu 14-1 katika siku za nyuma yake 15 mechi ujumla. Hasara yake tu wakati kwamba kukimbia mara dakika ya 25 uamuzi dhidi ya aliyekuwa Bellator MMA Bantamweight World Champion Joe Warren. Kumi na saba wa Silva 22 kazi mafanikio wamekuja na majeruhi, ikiwa ni pamoja na knockouts nane na tisa maoni.

 

Mwanachama wa zamani wa kutupwa juu ya Bellator MMA ya “Kupambana Mwalimu” mfululizo, Matthews vita hivi karibuni katika Novemba, kupata uamuzi dhidi ya Kyle Bolt. Yeye sasa hukutana matarajio undefeated Reiter, mtu binafsi intriguing ambaye aliondoka Wall Street kufanya mambo yake katika MMA na sasa mapambano kwa mara ya pili chini ya Bellator MMA bendera baada ya kukaa sehemu kubwa ya kazi yake mapema katika Peru.

 

Kozola, ya San Diego, Calif., mapambano kwa mara ya pili chini ya Bellator MMA bendera baada debuting na ushindi mtoano juu ya Jonathan Rivera mwezi Januari. Yeye sasa hukutana Butler, ambaye anarudi kwa kukuza baada ya Novemba Bellator MMA kwanza kwamba kumwona kuteseka kuwasilisha hasara kwa Joao Paulo Faria.

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” - Ijumaa, Mei 15, Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, Calif.

Kuu ya Kadi (9 p.m. NA)

 

Bellator Middleweight Title Kupambana: Champ Brandon Halsey (8-0) vs. Kendall Grove (21-14)

Bellator Matukio Bantamweight Kupambana: Eduardo Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike Richman (18-5)

Bellator Matukio Kupambana welterweight: Fernando Gonzalez (23-13) vs. Curtis Millender (7-1)

Bellator Matukio Bantamweight Kupambana: Darrion Caldwell (6-0) vs. Rafael Silva (22-4)

Awali Kadi (7:45 p.m. NA)

 

Bellator Middleweight Prelim Kupambana: A.J. Matthews (7-3) vs. Ben Reiter (14-0)

Bellator Mwanga Heavyweight Prelim Kupambana: Virgil Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. Razak Al-Hassan (12-4)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Kupambana: Joe Taimanglo (20-6-1) vs. Antonio Duarte (18-5)

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Kupambana: Jordan Parsons (10-1) vs. Julio Cesar Neves Jr. (30-0)

Bellator welterweight Prelim Kupambana: Jesse Juarez (22-9) vs. Ricky Rainey (10-3)

 

Dark kikohozi (takriban. 11 p.m. NA)

 

Bellator Lightweight giza Prelim: 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. (Aprili 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 “Sniper” Rainey (10-3), bantamweights Joe “The Juggernaut” Taimanglo (20-6-1) vs. Anthony “Tigre” Duarte (18-5) na featherweight Jordan “Pretty Boy” 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,” ambayo ni pamoja na undefeated Bellator MMA Dunia Middleweight Champion Brandon “Bull” Halsey (8-0) dhidi ya towering Hawaiian scrapper Kendall “Spyder” Grove (21-14), zamani Bellator MMA World Champion Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike “Marine” Richman (18-5), vigogo mwanga Virgil “Rezdog” Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. “Wembe” Razak Al-Hassan (12-4) na welterweights Fernando “Menifee Maniac” Gonzalez (23-13) vs. “Curtious” Curtis Millander (7-1).

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” unafanyika juu ya Ijumaa, Mei 15, katika Pechanga Resort & Casino katika Temecula, Calif. The night’s main card airs live on Spike TV at 9 p.m. NA (6 p.m. PT ndani ya muda), wakati kikohozi awali mkondo juu ya Spike.com.

 

Tiketi kwa ajili ya “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove,” ambayo kuanza saa tu $50, sasa ni juu ya kuuza katika Pechanga.com na Pechanga Resort & Casino sanduku ofisi.

 

Milango kwa ajili ya “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” wazi katika 3:30 p.m. PT ndani ya muda, na mashindano ya kwanza unafanyika 30 dakika baadaye. Kikohozi ziada yatatangazwa hivi karibuni.

 

Juarez, ya 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” Ukurasa. 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.

 

Fighting professionally since 2006, Duarte hails from Tijuana, Mexico. 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, Ikiwa ni pamoja na 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 wa kwanza wake 11 mapambano mtaalamu, 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 umri wa miaka. Mashindano ya kitaaluma tangu 2011, alipokuwa tu 17 umri wa miaka, 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 mashindano.

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” - Ijumaa, Mei 15, Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, Calif.

Kuu ya Kadi (9 p.m. NA)

 

Bellator Middleweight Title Kupambana: Champ Brandon Halsey (8-0) vs. Kendall Grove (21-14)

Bellator Matukio Bantamweight Kupambana: Eduardo Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike Richman (18-5)

Bellator Matukio Kupambana Mwanga Heavyweight: Virgil Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. Razak Al-Hassan (12-4)

Bellator Matukio Kupambana welterweight: Fernando Gonzalez (23-13) vs. Curtis Millender (7-1)

 

Awali Kadi (7 p.m. NA)

 

Bellator welterweight Prelim Kupambana: Jesse Juarez (22-9) vs. Ricky Rainey (10-3)

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Kupambana: Joe Taimanglo (20-6-1) vs. Antonio Duarte (18-5)

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Kupambana: Jordan Parsons (10-1) vs. Julio Cesar Neves Jr. (30-0)