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FOLLOWING INJURY TO DARRION CALDWELL, LEANDRO HIGO RECEIVES TITLE SHOT AGAINST EDUARDO DANTAS AT BELLATOR 177 IN BUDAPEST ON FRIDAY, APRIL 14

LOS ANGELES — (Mart 14, 2017) – Following an undisclosed injury to Darrion Caldwell, budding superstar Leandro “Pitbull” Higo (17-2) will now challenge current champion Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (19-4) in a bantamweight world title fight at Bellator 177: Dantas vs. Smokvainside the Budapest Sports Arena on April 14.

Dodatno, John “Macapa”(21-1-2) će se suočiti Daniel Weichel (38-9) in a featherweight contest and Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) ispunjava Helen Harper (4-1) at 125-pounds. Rounding out the Spike-televised MMA action will be a featherweight matchup pitting Hungarian-born Adam “The Kid” Borics (5-0) protiv Anthony “Pretty Boy” Taylor(1-2).

Bellator 177: Dantas vs. Smokvawill be broadcast on SPIKE at 9 poslije podne. I/8 poslije podne. CT, dok Bellator Kickboxing 6 will air immediately following the MMA portion of the event, sa početkom u 11pm ET/10pm CT.

 

Complete Bellator 177: Dantas vs. Smokva Glavni Card:

Bantamweight World Title Bout: Eduardo Dantas (19-4) vs. Leandro Higo (17-2)

Featherweight Feature Bout: Daniel Weichel (38-9) vs. John “Macapa”Teixeira (21-1-2)

Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) vs. Helen Harper (4-1)

Featherweight Feature Bout: Anthony Taylor (1-2) vs. Adam Borics (5-0)

Preliminarni Card:

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Brian Moore (9-5) vs. Ludovit Klein (6-0)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Mate Kertesz (3-0) vs. Adam Polgar (10-8)

RFA RETURNS TO SOUTH DAKOTA IN APRIL WITH CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER

Main Event: RAFAEL VIANA vs. DEVIN CLARK LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE
CO-Main Event:
LEANDRO HIGO vs.

JOEY MIOLLA
BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD TITLE
IGRANI FIGHT:
Jordon LARSON vs. BRIAN CAMOZZI
WELTERWEIGHT WAR
Petak, APRIL 15TH, 2016 Uživo na TV AXS
LIVE at the SANFORD PENTAGON in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
Ulaznice o prodaji sada na Ticketmaster.com
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) president Ed Soares announced today that the RFA will be returning to South Dakota in April and is set to crown its first light-heavyweight champion and a new bantamweight champion. U glavni događaj, DevinBrown BearClark will fight for a world title in his hometown against top Brazilian prospect RafaelGauchoViana. U co-main event, Joey “The Beast” Miolla and Leandro “Pitbull” Higo will battle for the vacant bantamweight crown.
RFA 37 – Viana vs. Clark takes place Petak, April 15th u Sanford Pentagon u Sioux Falls, Južna Dakota. Cijeli Glavni kartica će biti na televiziji uživo i zemlje na AXS TV u 10 poslije podne. I/ 7 poslije podne. PT.
I am excited to announce that the RFA will be bringing two world title fights to South Dakota in April,” Izjavio Soares. “Rafael Viana and Devin Clark are undefeated and two of the top 205-pound prospects in the world. They will compete for the inaugural RFA light-heavyweight title in the main event of RFA 37. U co-headliner, Joey Miolla and Leandro Higo will both return to the Sanford Pentagon to fight for the vacant RFA bantamweight title.
Ulaznice za RFA 37 – Viana vs Clark are available for purchase through Ticketmaster.com. You can also support your favorite fighter buy purchasing your tickets through CageTix.com/RFA.
Clark (5-0) is the most successful 205-pound fighter in RFA history and is looking to become the promotion’s first light-heavyweight champion in front of his hometown crowd. Clark is an NJCAA wrestling champion and a Golden Gloves boxing champion that has quickly seen his name rise to the top of several MMA light-heavyweight prospect rankings. The Lincoln High School graduate has earned over half of his career wins inside the RFA Octagon and will be looking for the biggest win of his career in the main event of RFA 37.
It’s an honor to fight for the inaugural RFA light-heavyweight title in front of my hometown crowd in Sioux Falls,” stated Clark. “Becoming the first RFA light-heavyweight champion will mean even more to me since I get to do it against such a talented and tough opponent.
Viana (6-0) is the older brother of Bellator star Guilherme Viana and he also trains alongside UFC star Glover Teixeira. He is a BJJ black belt and the reigning Shooto Brasil light-heavyweight champion. Viana, like Clark, has proven to be clinical with his finishing ability and is eager to fight outside of his native Brazil for the first time. His international debut will also be his first fight televised worldwide and Viana is looking to take full advantage of it.
I am very honored to be given this opportunity,” stated Viana. “This will be my first international fight and it is a great honor to fight for the inaugural RFA light-heavyweight title. I will put on a great show for the fans at RFA 37.
The Co-glavni događaj RFA 37 will culminate in crowning the third bantamweight champion in RFA history. The first two champions, Pedro Munhoz and Luke Sanders, otišla 4-0 in the RFA before signing with the UFC. The vacant RFA bantamweight title will be up for grabs between two men who made their RFA debut on the same card last summer in back-to-back bouts. Joey Miolla (8-1) and Leandro Higo (15-2) represented their home countries on the historic “SAD protiv. BRAZILevent that took place last August at RFA 29. Both men were victorious that night and showed why they are two of the most highly-regarded 135-pound prospects in the sport. Na Petak, April 15th, Miolla and Higo will face off inside the same building that they made their RFA debut last summer, but this time the winner will be walking away with RFA gold strapped around their waist.
RFA 37 will also feature one of South Dakota’s favorite sons as Jordon Larson (6-2) is set to return in the welterweight feature fight. Larson will be making his fourth appearance for the RFA in his hometown of Sioux Falls against Colorado native Brian Camozzi (5-2). Larson, who has been the recipient of three of the loudest ovations in RFA history, will once again make the walk to the RFA Octagon in front of his adoring hometown fans. He will face Camozzi, who is the younger brother of UFC star Chris Camozzi. The younger Camozzi brother made a huge statement in his RFA debut in January. He showcased his dynamic skill set by becoming the first person to finish Tyler Milner and he did it in less than one round.
RFA 37 – Viana vs Clark takes place Petak, April 15th u Sanford Pentagon u Sioux Falls, Južna Dakota. Additional bouts on the main card and preliminary card of RFA 37 Uskoro će biti raspisan. This will be the promotion’s fourth event to take place in “The Mount Rushmore State” of South Dakota and it will be the fourth RFA event of 2016. Čitav Glavni kartica RFA 37 će biti na televiziji uživo i zemlje na TV-u AXS 10 poslije podne. I / 7 poslije podne. PT ovoPetak, April 15th.
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RFA VRAĆA u zemlju 10,000 Jezera sa Blumer vs Higo

 

Main Event:
MELVIN “KARIJERA KILLER” BLUMER
vs
LEANDRO “PITBULL” Higo
Bantam SHOWDOWN
Petak, 6. novembra Uživo na TV AXS
UŽIVO od Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Ulaznice o prodaji sada na Ticketmaster.com
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) Predsjednik Ed Soares najavio je danas da će se promocija vrate u Minnesota s RFA 32 – Blumer vs.. Higo u studenom. Glavni događaj će imati bantam obračun između dva od najuzbudljivijih izglede promociju kao Minnesota vlastite Melvin “Karijera Killer” Blumer borbu Brazilac Leandro dinamo “Pitbull” Smokva. RFA 32 – Blumer vs.. Higo će se održati Petak, 6. nov inside the Mystic Showroom in Prior Lake, Minesota. Cijeli Glavni kartica će biti na televiziji uživo i zemlje na AXS TV u 10 poslije podne. I / 7 poslije podne. PT.
“Melvin Blumer i Leandro Higo su oba dolaze sa ogromnim pobjede nad bivši RFA titulu”, Izjavio Soares. “Ja jedva čekam da vidim šta se dešava kada ova dva koraka unutar RFA Octagon zajedno na RFA 32 u Prior Lake, Minesota.”
Ulaznice za RFA 32 – Blumer vs.. Higo su dostupni za kupovinu na Ticketmaster.com or the Mystic Box Office at952-445-9000 You can also support your favorite fighter by purchasing your tickets through CageTix.com/RFA.
Blumer (12-2) returns to the the building where he recorded a front-runner for “KO of the Year” Prošlog marta na RFA 24. On je osvojio svoj RFA debi sa blještavoj leđa ruke KO nad željezo-chinned MMA pionir Jeff Curran. U KO je došao sa samo dva sekundi u prvom kolu na način koji je bio isto toliko šokantna kao što je govorio. Značaj Win Blumer je bio da se pokazalo svijetu ono što je Upper Midwest već godinama poznaje… Melvin Blumer je poseban dar koji može završiti borbu bilo gdje u svakom trenutku. Blumer je sada spreman za sljedeći korak u svojoj karijeri, po kojima se suočava jedan od Brazil elite.
“Ja sam više nego sretan da bude u glavni događaj za RFA gdje mogu staviti dovršava na složen RFA 32 kartica,” izjavio Blumer. “Bio sam na Leandro Higo prošle borbu gdje je završio Muškarac koji je otišla pet kola sa Champ. Ja definitivno ne vidim ovo borba na daljinu, ali ja se radujem da mi ruka podignuta protiv još jednu tešku i dostojan protivnik.”
Smokva (14-2) je dao izjavu u svom debiju RFA prošlog meseca na RFA 29, koji je bio sličan značaj RFA debi Blumer je. Baš kao Blumer, završio protivnika koji je upravo otišao 5-kola sa neporažen RFA prvak u svojim najnovijim izlet. Higo je bio u mogućnosti da podnese Terrion Ware preko zadnjih naked choke sa samo dvije sekunde preostale u njihovoj borbi. Pobeda, svidjeti Blumer, pokazalo ono što lokalni fanovi Higo u Brazilu su godinama govorim… Leandro Higo je jedan od najboljih gore-i-dolaze boraca u MMA. Higo je sada željan da se suoči Blumer u borbi za dva od najuzbudljivijih i obećava bantam VMA.
“Na naslov RFA 32, međunarodni show, je sjajan osjećaj,” Uzviknuo Higo. “I’m very happy to be a part of RFA and my main goal is to become the champion and no one will stop me from achieving that. After my last fight I met Melvin and his brother. Mislio sam da su iz drugog težinskoj zato što su prevelike, prejak. Čak sam se našalio sa Pedro Falcao poput “Pogledajte da Pedrinho, veličine od momaka mi ćemo morati uzeti dolje (smeh)”.
“Imali smo dobru interakciju, iako mi ne govorimo istim jezikom, imali smo dobar provod. On je izgleda prilično cool guy, Volim da mislim da sam jedan previše sebe, so it wasn’t difficult. I’m sure we’ll have a great duel, on dolazi iz veliki dobitak, Ja dolazim iz veliki dobitak, i mislim da je pobjednik ove borbe će se boriti za pojas. Onda ćemo imati novu RFA prvak i njegovo ime će biti Leandro Higo.”
Također bi trebalo da se bore na RFA 32 u RFA povratak Minnesota su tri od najvećih MMA zvezdica države. Bivši prvak u velter kategoriji Benjamin Smith RFA (14-3), identičan brat blizanac Melvin Blumer, a druga polovina čuvenog “Bash Brothers” Marvin Blumer (11-5), i vrh države rangirani lagan Chad Curry (7-0) koji je završio svih sedam od njegove borbe. Kovač, Blumer, i Curry su svi predviđeni da se natječu na glavnu kartu RFA 32.
Dok je Smith protivnik bit će uskoro najavljeno, Blumer i Curry znaju za koga će se suočiti na RFA 32. Blumer treće borba u RFA će doći protiv kolega RFA vet Bill Web (13-4). Web je dostavio svoje posljednje tri protivnike i izgleda da nastave da niz u njegovom povratku u RFA. U međuvremenu, Curry će njegov debi protiv RFA Landon Vannata (6-0) in a battle of undefeated lightweight prospects. Vannata was originally set to make his promotional debut at RFA 28 prošlog mjeseca, ali njegov protivnik povukao iz borbe na dan vagati-u. Vannata je sada premazuje, spreman, i željan da konačno korak nogom u RFA Octagon.
Pun RFA 32 borba dodatne informacije o ovom događaju kartice i da će uskoro biti objavljen. RFA 32 će biti treći događaj promocije da preuzme mjesto u državi Minnesota. Čitav Glavni kartica RFA 32 će biti na televiziji uživo i zemlje na TV-u AXS 10 poslije podne. I / 7 poslije podne. PT na Petak, 6. nov.
Molimo posjetite RFAfighting.com za ažuriranje borbu i informacije. RFA je i na Facebook-u Facebook.com/RFAfighting, Instagram na RFAfighting, i Twitter na RFAfighting.
O RFA: RFA je profesionalni MMA promociji koja daje zvezde u usponu i top kandidata priliku da dokaže svoj talent fanovima i lidera u industriji. RFA predstavlja live događaja na mjesečnoj osnovi širom Sjedinjenih Država, uključujući Las Vegas, Los Anđeles, Denver i Milwaukee. RFA se može vidjeti uživo u preko 43 milijuna domova nacionalno kroz svoje televizije dogovor sa AXS TV. Sa sjedištem u Las Vegasu, Nevada, RFA je jedan od najaktivnijih i poštovana organizacija MMA u najbrže rastući sport na svijetu. (The Octagon, Ultimate Fighting Championship®, UFC®, i osam-sided konkurencije mat i kavez dizajn su registrirani zaštitni znakovi u vlasništvu isključivo Zuffa, LLC. Sva prava zadržana).

O AXS TV Borbe: AXS TV Borbe je poznat po svojim univerzalno prihvaćena Petak Noć Mixed Martial Arts i Kickboxing događaja. Kao Vaš dom za MMA, AXS TV koristi ekspanzivne mreže promocije iz Sjedinjene Američke Države, Kanada, i Europe. I Azije da emituje više LIVE tuče nego bilo koji drugi televizijske mreže. “The Voice” Michael Schiavello i pet puta MMA svjetski prvak Pat Miletich pružiti gledateljima stručne play-by-play, in-dubina pokrivenost borac, i opsežne analize svakom borbi karticu. AXS TV emituje svjetske klase LIVE borbi događaje iz RFA, Lion Fight, Legacy FC, MFC i svaki Petak noći u 7 poslije podne. PT / 10 poslije podne. I.
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