Bellator and the USO Present: Salute the TroopsГоловна Карта:
Джоша Барнетта (35-8) проти. Ронні Маркес (19-7) was cancelled by the Hawaii State Boxing Commission deeming Barnett unable to compete tonight due to severe illness
Toby Misech(12-7) переможений Ерік Перес (19-7) нокаутом (удари) на 0:54 першого раунду
JOSH BARNETT AND RONNY MARKES HEADLINEBellator & THE USO PRESENT: SALUTE THE TROOPSВ П'ЯТНИЦЮ, Грудня. 20
Bellator 236 В СУБОТУ, Грудня. 21 SEES ILIMA-LEI MACFARLANE DEFEND HER WORLD TITLE AGAINST KATE JACKSON
ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС– The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii this Friday, Грудня. 20 і субота, Грудня. 21 is official with a stacked doubleheader featuring something for every mixed martial arts fan.
Bellator and the USO Present: Salute the Troopswill air on Paramount Network on Friday, Грудня 20 на 10 p.m. І / 9 вечора. Коннектикут. The entire event will also stream on DAZN, while preliminary bouts will stream onBellator.com, DAZNand globally on theBellator Mobile App.
Bellator 236: Макфарлейн проти. Jackson –one of the star-powered, year-end highlights of fight season on DAZN – will stream Saturday, Грудня 21 live exclusively onDAZN на 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, тоді як попередні дії продовжуватимуться Bellator.com, DAZNand globally on theBellator Mobile App.
The main event of Friday’s card on Paramount Network will see a heavyweight headliner, featuring the Bellator debuts of former world championДжоша Барнетта (35-8) і Ронні Маркес (19-7). Rounding out the stacked main card will see another Bellator debut, як Ерік Перес (19-6) enters the cage to meet Hawaii’s ownToby Misech (11-7), former flyweight No. 1 суперники Алехандра Лара (8-3) і Вета Артеага (5-3) return to action and Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix participantТайван Клакстон (5-1) takes on the undefeated prospect out of Maili, Гаваї, Braydon Akeo (3-0). Також, undefeated teammate of A.J. Маккі Joey Davis (6-0) returns to the Bellator cage when he faces the “Big Island’s” 29-fight MMA veteran, Chris Cisneros (19-10).
The prelims forBellator and the USO Present: Salute the Troopswill feature an appearance from undefeated Bay Area-fighter fighterCass Bell(4-0), as well as undefeated Hawaiian prospectТи Гвердер (4-0).
A mere 24-hours later, Bellator 236 will take place exclusively on DAZN and will be headlined by a flyweight world title bout between Honolulu’sIlima-Лей Макфарлейн (10-0) та Англії Кейт Джексон (11-3-1). The co-main event is a quarterfinal matchup of the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix withA.J. Маккі (15-0)приймаючи на Дерек Поля (20-9.).
На додаток, recently signed Bellator welterweightJason Jackson (10-4) Голлівуд, Флорида. returns to the Bellator cage on short notice to take onKiichi Kunimotoof Osaka, Японія. Джуліана Веласкес (9-0) looks to remain undefeated with Bellator when she meetsБраун Елен (10-6) at flyweight, while local Hawaiian standoutsCheyden Leialoha(7-1) і Nainoa Dung (3-0) go to battle againstRaufeon Stots (12-1) і Зак Зейн (13-9), відповідно, to complete the main card.
Bellator and the USO Present: Salute the TroopsГоловна Карта:
Paramount Network & DAZN
10 p.m. І / 9 вечора. CT/5 p.m. HST
Heavyweight Main Event:Джоша Барнетта (35-8) проти. Ронні Маркес (19-7)
Bantamweight Main Card Bout: Toby Misech(11-7) проти. Ерік Перес (19-6)
Flyweight Main Card Bout: Алехандра Лара (8-3) проти. Veta Artega(5-3)
Сутичка основної карти в напівважкій вазі: Тайван Клакстон (5-1) проти. Braydon Akeo (3-0)
Поєдинок основної карти в напівважкій вазі: Joey Davis(6-0) проти. Chris Cisneros (19-10)
Попереднє Card:
DAZN, Bellator.com & the Bellator Mobile App
8:45 p.m. І / 7:45 p.m. CT/3:45 p.m. HST
Попередній поєдинок у напівважкій вазі: Cass Bell(4-0) проти. Pierre Daguzan(5-3, 1 Північна Кароліна)
Попередній поєдинок середньої ваги: Ти Гвердер (4-0) проти.Joseph Creer (6-1-1)
JOSH BARNETT MAKES HIS BELLATOR DEBUT AGAINST RONNY MARKES IN HEAVYWEIGHT MAIN EVENT ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK
АНГЕЛИ -To honor the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, Bellator MMA has once again partnered with the USO to present a special live event free for the troops, along with their friends and families, в п'ятницю, Грудня 20. Emanating from Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, Гаваї, this unique show will be headlined by a heavyweight bout featuring the Bellator debuts of “The Warmaster”Джоша Барнетта (35-8) і Ронні Маркес (19-7).
For a second year, the USO and Bellator team up to honor the men and women who fight for our freedom and to bring entertainment and a piece of home to service members based in Hawaii during the holiday season. Це Salute the Troopsevent will bring Bellator athletes and personalities to the military community and provide a live free event as a thank you for their sacrifices and dedication to our country, especially for those who are separated from family and home during the holidays. Much like last year, Bellator and the USO will also partner for a week of special events in Hawaii leading up to the big weekend of exciting fights on December 20 і 21.
As the leading military support organization, the USO strengthens America’s military service members by keeping them connected to family, home and country, throughout their service to the nation. This holiday season, hundreds of thousands of service members will remain on duty, away from home. The USO, through its programs, services and entertainment tours, is committed to bringing a piece of home to our nation’s service men and women. MMA fans and military supporters can help keep troops strong and connected to home by visitingwww.USO.org/Holidaysand by using the hashtag#USOHolidayswhen sharing how they have helped the USO’s critical mission to make the holidays special for our military heroes.
Bellator and the USO Present: Salute the Troopswill air on Paramount Network on Friday, Грудня 20 на 10 p.m. І / 9 вечора. Коннектикут. The entire event will also stream on DAZN, while preliminary bouts will stream onBellator.comand globally on theBellator Mobile App. Details for exclusive ticket distribution will be announced in the coming days.
This unforgettable night will be part of an historic weekend culminating with the previously announcedBellator Hawaii: Макфарлейн проти. Джексон в суботу, Грудня 21. This highly-anticipated fight card includes undefeated Bellator women’s flyweight champIlima-Лей Макфарлейнdefending her title againstКейт Джексон, і A.J. Маккі приймаючи на Дерек Поляin a quarterfinal matchup of the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix.
After signing with Bellator in April, former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett will make his return to MMA competition for the first time since 2016. A second-degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, Barnett has remained prevalent in the combat sports realm, competing in jiu-jitsu events, promoting and performing at his own professional wrestling shows and working as a color commentator for New Japan Pro Wrestling. Barnett is no stranger to the devoted MMA fanbase in Hawaii, fighting for regional Hawaiian promotion Superbrawl in 1999 і 2000, a stint that included three fights in one night to win the Superbrawl 13 heavyweight tournament. One of the top heavyweights of all-time, the Strikeforce, Гордість, UFC, К-1, NJPW, Pancrase, and Affliction mainstay owns victories over legendary stars, including Dan Severn (2х), Semmy Schilt (2х), Ренді Кутюр, Mark Hunt, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Педро Ріццо, Сергій Харитонов, Френк Світ, Рой Нельсонand Andrei Arlovski.
Бореться професійно з тих пір 2007, Ronny Markes will join the Bellator ranks following 26-fights all over the globe including three wins in UFC. Competing for a majority of his nearly 13-year career at middleweight, the 31-year-old will now lace up the gloves as a Bellator heavyweight. Родом з Наталу, Бразилія, Markes is coming off a TKO victory in June, and will add another big-name fighter to his list of opposition, a list that includes fights against Yoel Romero, Thiago Santos, Aaron Simpson and Paulo Filho.
Оновлений Bellator and the USO Present: Salute the TroopsКартка боротьби:
Heavyweight Main Event:Джоша Барнетта (35-8) проти. Ронні Маркес (19-7)
*Картка може бути змінена
Будь ласка, відвідайте Bellator.com і USO.org для отримання додаткової інформації.
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