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BELLATOR MMA™ CONFIRMS FULL FIGHT CARD FOR BELLATOR 259 – LIVE ON SHOWTIME® NEXT FRIDAY, Болох 21 AT 9 P.M. БОЛОН
CRIS CYBORG SET TO DEFEND WOMEN’S FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST LESLIE SMITH IN A HIGHLY ANTICIPATED REMATCH
LOS ANGELES– BELLATOR MMA has confirmed the full fight card forBELLATOR MMA 259: Cyborg vs. Smith 2энэБаасан, May 21 Mohegan Sun Arena-д. The event caps off an exciting month of action for BELLATOR, and airs LIVE on SHOWTIME at9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
With plans to continue her dominance over the women’s featherweight division, Cris Cyborg(23-2, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) will put her world championship on the line against No. 4 нь чансаанд featherweightLeslie Smith(12-8-1) in a rematch to crown the world’s top 145-pound female athlete.
The BELLATOR MMA 259 main card on SHOWTIME is loaded from top to bottom, including former bantamweight champion Darion Caldwell (15-4) rematching Хийж чадахгүй. 6 ranked bantamweight Leandro Higo (20-5) in a 135-pound contest, a top-five middleweight clash between the undefeated No. 3 нь чансаанд Austin Vanderford (10-0) мөн ямар ч. 4 нь чансаанд Fabian Edwards (9-1), and a welterweight matchup that will see the streaking Jaleel Уиллис (14-2) face off against former LFA champion Maycon Mendonca (11-4), who’ll be making his promotional debut. Capping off the main card action will be the undefeated Jackson Wink-product and No. 9 ranked light heavyweight Christian Edwards (4-0) challenging Mississippi’s Ben Parrish (4-1).
As part of the launch of BELLATOR MMA on SHOWTIME, the network is offering viewers who are new to the SHOWTIME streaming service a 30-day free trial, followed by a discounted monthly subscription fee of $4.99/month for the next six months. Viewers can sign up atSHO.com/BellatorMMA. Subscribers will be delivered two premier BELLATOR MMA events per month throughout 2021 болон гадна, with all events scheduled to air live at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT anywhere the SHOWTIME service is available.
The nine-fight preliminary card has no shortage of action-packed bouts, featuring a top-10 light heavyweight matchup between No. 7 нь чансаандGrant Neal(5-0) мөн ямар ч. 8 нь чансаандTyree Fortune(5-0) and the return of Israeli lightweight superstarAviv Gozali (5-0), as he looks to add to his five first round finishes and record breaking 11-second submission win. Дэлгэрэнгүй, the charismatic No. 8 ranked women’s flyweightValerie Loureda (3-0), the always-excitingТа Awad(23-13, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт), мөн ямар ч. 6 ranked Australian featherweightJanay Хардинг (6-4), who takes on No. 7 ranked Irish sensationLeah McCourt(4-1). Эцэст нь, Хийж чадахгүй. 9 ranked lightweightAlfie Davis (14-3) makes his sixth promotional appearance against BELLATOR newcomerAlexander Shabliy (19-3).
All prelims will stream live at5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV. Full bout listings are below:
BELLATOR MMA 259: Cyborg vs. Smith 2Үндсэн карт:
Showtime
9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT
Featherweight World Title Main Event: в-Cris Cyborg(23-2, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) сүсэг. #4-Leslie Smith(12-8-1)
Bantamweight Co-Main Event: Darrion Caldwell (15-4) сүсэг. #6-Leandro Higo(20-5)
Middleweight дайралт хийвэл: #3-Austin Vanderford (10-0) сүсэг. #4-Fabian Edwards (9-1)
Welterweight дайралт хийвэл: Jaleel Уиллис (14-2) vs.Maycon Mendonca (11-4)
Хөнгөн хүнд жингийн дайралт хийвэл: #9-Christian Edwards (4-0) vs.Ben Parrish (4-1)
Урьдчилсан карт:
BELLATOR MMA YouTube Channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube Channel | Pluto TV
5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT
Хөнгөн дайралт хийвэл: Та Awad (23-13, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) vs.Nate Andrews (16-3)
Хөнгөн хүнд жингийн дайралт хийвэл: #7-Grant Neal (5-0) сүсэг. #8-Tyree Fortune (5-0)
Flyweight Bout: Sumiko Inaba (1-0) vs.Kristina Katsikis(1-1)
Хөнгөн дайралт хийвэл: Aviv Gozali (5-0) vs.Sean Felton (5-2-1)
Flyweight Bout: #8-Valerie Loureda (3-0) vs.Hannah Guy(2-1)
Хүнд жингийн дайралт хийвэл: Davion Franklin (2-0) vs.Тайлер хаан (12-9)
Өд дайралт хийвэл: #6-Janay Хардинг(6-4) vs. #7-Leah McCourt (4-1)
Хөнгөн дайралт хийвэл: #9-Alfie Davis(14-3) vs.Alexander Shabliy(19-3)
*Card subject to change.
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BELLATOR MMA™ CHAMP CRIS ‘CYBORG’ DEFENDS FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE IN REMATCH AGAINST LESLIE SMITH ON SHOWTIME®
BELLATOR MMA 259AIRS LIVE ON FRIDAY, Болох 21 FROM MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
LOS ANGELES– BELLATOR MMA and SHOWTIME Sports today announcedBELLATOR MMA 259 Баасан гаригт, May 21, will be headlined by a featherweight championship rematch pitting current 145-pound titleholder and the top-ranked women’s pound-for-pound fighterCris “Cyborg” (23-2, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) against Northern California’sLeslie Smith (12-8-1). The event airs live exclusively on SHOWTIMEүед 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT and emanates from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Коннектикут.
In addition to the main event, two matchups are confirmed, as No. 7 хөнгөнAdam “The Bomb” Piccolotti (12-4) takes on No. 10 Georgi “Insane” Karakhanyan (30-11-1, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт), while the undefeated No. 7Christian “Pain” Edwards (4-0) үгийн утганд яг тохирчBen “Big Tuna” Parrish(4-1) in a light heavyweight contest. Additional bouts will be announced at a later date.
“I believe in five years she’s going to be a better fighter. More training, more working and fighting. More experience. The first fight was very fast, so I think this one is going to be a longer fight. She’s a warrior. She likes to fight and it’s going to be nice to fight somebody like this," said Cyborg, who appeared on tonight’sBELLATOR 255broadcast to confirm the event.
“Of course, I want this fight. Everyone’s goal is to get a title in the premiere organization, which this is. This is the best organization for my weight class, and the best possible place I can be. I can guarantee it will be an entertaining fight,” added Smith.
Just the second BELLATOR woman’s featherweight champion in the company’s history, Cris “Cyborg” is coming off the first defense of her BELLATOR title, a victory againstArlene Blencowe, that also marked the first submission win of her illustrious career. An MMA legend at 35-years-old, “Cyborg” will be looking to further her legacy as the greatest woman’s mixed martial artist of all-time when she faces Leslie Smith for the second time on May 21. After winning BELLATOR gold in the 12th title fight of her career, the native of Curitiba, Brazil made history by becoming a world champion in her fourth major promotion, previously holding belts in both the UFC and Strikeforce. With a pro record of 23-2, 1 NC, оролцуулах 19 wins by finish, the Brazilian-born fighter who now calls Southern California home, holds victories over tough competition, оролцуулахJulia Budd, Холли Холм, Marloes Coenen and Gina Carano.
Known for an exciting in-your-face striking style, Leslie “The Peacemaker” Smith will enter the BELLATOR cage on May 21 for the fifth time in her nearly 11-year MMA career. She gets a second shot at defeating “Cyborg,” following their first meeting at UFC 198 in Brazil on May 14, 2016. Тэр дайралт хийвэл оноос хойш, Smith has won four out of five fights with victories over Irene Aldana andSinead Kavanagh among them. A teammate of fellow BELLATOR athleteKeri Taylor Melendez, Smith trains out of El Nino Training Center in San Francisco.
Урьдчилсан картBELLATOR MMA 259: Cyborg vs. Смит2 цацагдах болно LIVE in all U.S. markets on the BELLATOR and SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channels, as well as Pluto TV.
As part of the launch of BELLATOR MMA on SHOWTIME, the network is offering viewers who are new to the SHOWTIME streaming service a 30-day free trial, followed by a discounted monthly subscription fee of $4.99/month for the next six months. Viewers can sign up atSHO.com/BellatorMMA. Subscribers will be delivered two premier BELLATOR MMA events per month throughout 2021 болон гадна, with all events scheduled to air live at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT anywhere the SHOWTIME service is available.
ШинэчлэгдсэнBELLATOR MMA 259: Cyborg vs. Smith 2Fight Card:
Featherweight World Title Bout: C-Cris “Cyborg”(23-2, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) vs. #4-Leslie Smith (12-8-1)
Хөнгөн дайралт хийвэл: #7-Адам Piccolot(12-4) сүсэг. #10-Георгий Karakhanyan (30-11-1, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт)
Хөнгөн хүнд жингийн дайралт хийвэл: #7-Christian Edwards (4-0) vs.Ben Parrish(4-1)
*Card subject to change.
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FNU тэмцэх Спорт харуулах: July 5th, 2018
Энэ долоо хоногт FNU байлдааны спортын шоу дээр, Том, Tony and Rich look back at Bellator 201, a new candidate for “Оны шилдэг дугуй” in the Zappavigna/Saucedo fight, Golden Boy making moves in boxing and MMA, and the increasing push by streaming services to drain away the PPV dollar from sports fans. We start off discussing concussion symptoms that led to the withdrawal of Max Holloway from the co-main event of UFC 226 Энэ долоо хоногт.
Of course we also preview a huge weekend for the UFC with The TUF Finale tonight and the long-awaited UFC 226 main event of Stipe Miocic putting his heavyweight belt on the line against Light Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier.
Listen to the full broadcast at the link below:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/pckwutknd1wvbm9/july5fnuradioshow.mp3?dl=0