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COMPLETE BELLATOR 280: BADER VS. KONGO FIGHT CARD CONFIRMED FOR THIS FRIDAY NIGHT

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RYAN BADER DEFENDS HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST NO. 2 RANKED CHEICK KONGO IN MAIN EVENT REMATCH IN PARIS

MELVIN MANHOEF’S FAREWELL BOUT DELAYED AFTER THE DUTCHMAN WITHDRAWS DUE TO INJURY, YOEL ROMERO NOW MEETS NO. 7 RANKED LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT ALEX POLIZZI IN CO-MAIN EVENT

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PARIS –A massive night of championship-level MMA guaranteed to bring fireworks is set for this Friday, May 6 from the Accor Arena in Paris and airs live at a special time of4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT on SHOWTIME.

Anchoring the card will be a heated rematch between BELLATOR Heavyweight World ChampionRyan Bader (29-7, 1 NC) against French combat sports legend and No. 2-ranked heavyweightCheick Kongo (31-11-2, 1 NC). Both Bader and Kongo will be looking for closure when they run it back inside the BELLATOR cage, following a controversial no-contest stemming from a disputed eye-poke during their first meeting in 2019.

In an equally action-packed co-feature event, Yoel Romero (13-6) who was originally slated to take on Melvin Manhoef at 205-pounds, has agreed to meet No. 7 kaalinta-Alex Polizzi(10-1) on less than a week’s notice. Polizzi has won three consecutive contests en route to his opportunity in Paris against one of the sport’s most popular athletes.

Newly announced, No.6-ranked middleweightLorenz Larkin(23-7, 1 NC) doono ayaa haatan wajihiKyle Stewart(15-5) during theBellator 280Kaarka ugu weyn. France’sDavy Gallon(20-7-2) will go to battle in front of his fellow countrymen and women when he faces Switzerland’sBenjamin Brander(13-8) at lightweight. Opening theBellator 280televised card, English middleweightMike Shipman(14-3) will clash with proud ParisianGregory Babene(21-11, 1 NC).

Nine titillating preliminary matchups have been announced, including a smash between former featherweight title challengerPedro Carvalho(12-5) iyo newly signed Polish standoutPiotr Niedzielski(16-4), plus a 160-pound contract weight clash between “The True Viking”Søren Bak(15-1) iyo England eeCharlie Leary(17-12-1).

The preliminary bouts will stream live three and a half hours earlier at12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV.

Limited tickets for the fight remain on sale ataccorarena.com iyobellator.fr. Follow Bellator France on Instagram @BellatorFrance and on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/BellatorFrance/

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BELLATOR 280: BADER VS. KONGO 2KAARKA MAIN:

SHOWTIME (U.S.) / RMC SPORT (FRANCE) / BBC Three & BBC iPlayer (U.K.) / Virgin Media Two & Virgin Media Sport (IRELAND)

Friday, May 6, 10 p.m. CEST/9 p.m. GMT/4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT

Heavyweight World Title Main Event: C-Ryan Bader (29-7, 1 NC) vs. #2-Cheick Kongo(31-11-2, 1 NC)

Light la saadaalinayaa in Co-Main Event: Yoel Romero (13-6) vs. #7-Alex Polizzi(10-1) 

Khafiif xumad: Davy Gallon(20-7-2) vs.Benjamin Brander(13-8)

Dhexe xumad: #6-Lorenz Larkin(23-7, 1 NC) vs.Kyle Stewart (15-5)

Dhexe xumad: Mike Shipman(14-3) vs.Gregory Babene(21-11, 1 NC)

BELLATOR 280: BADER VS. KONGO 2KAARKA hordhac ah:

BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel | Pluto TV

6:30 p.m. CEST/12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT

Featherweight xumad: Pedro Carvalho(12-5) vs.Piotr Niedzielski(16-4)

Welterweight xumad: Lewis Long(19-6) vs.Thibault Gouti(14-5)

Featherweight xumad: Fabacary Diatta(8-0) vs.Jordan Barton(6-2-1)

160-lb Contract Weight Bout Søren Bak(15-1) vs.Charlie Leary(17-12-1) 

Khafiif xumad: Yves Landu (16-9) vs.Gavin Hughes (10-2)

Welterweight xumad: Nicolò Solli(3-1, 1 NC) vs.Levy Carriel(3-0)

Flyweight Bout: Lucie Bertaud(3-3) vs.Katarzyna Sadura(5-4)

Dhexe xumad: Youcef Ouabbas(2-0) vs.Matthieu Duclos(2-1)

Welterweight xumad: Victor Verchere(5-1) vs.Bourama Camara(4-1)

*Card subject to change.

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Updated schedule of BELLATOR events

Free. May 6 // BELLATOR 280: Bader vs. Kongo 2 // Accor Arena // Paris, FRA

Free. May 13 // BELLATOR 281: MVP vs. Storley // The OVO Arena Wembley // London

Free. June 24 // BELLATOR 282: Mousasi vs. Eblen// Mohegan Sun Arena // Uncasville, CT

Free. Sep. 23 // BELLATOR DUBLIN// 3Arena // Dublin

About BELLATOR

BELLATOR MMA is a leading global mixed martial arts organization featuring many of the best fighters in the world. Under jihada of halyeeyga dagaalka horumariyaha Scott Coker, BELLATOR events take place in major cities worldwide and can be seen on television in over 160 countries by an available audience of over one billion people. Maraykanka, BELLATOR can be seen on SHOWTIME. BELLATOR is comprised of an executive team that includes top industry professionals in television production, dhacdo orchestration live, horumarinta dagaalka / xiriirka, iibsiga goobta, abuuridda taageeradu / horumarinta, liisan caalami ah, marketing, advertising, xiriirka sumcad iyo Komishanka. BELLATOR is based in Hollywood, Message. and owned by entertainment giant Paramount, guriga si aad caanka madadaalo ugu horeeyey dunida ee isku xidha leh dhageystayaasha marayo content qasab ah guud ahaan television, sawir soconaya, online iyo mobile.

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Showtime Networks Inc. (SNI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Paramount, owns and operates the premium service SHOWTIME®, which features critically acclaimed original series, provocative documentaries, box-office hit films, comedy and music specials and hard-hitting sports. SHOWTIME is available as a stand-alone streaming service across all major streaming devices and Showtime.com, as well as via cable, DBS, telco and streaming video providers. SNI also operates the premium services THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ iyo FLIX®, as well as on demand versions of all three brands. SNI suuqyada iyo qaybiyaa ciyaaraha iyo dhacdooyinka madadaalada bandhiga in macaamiishu ku salaysan pay per--view marayo SHOWTIME PPV®. Wixii macluumaad dheeraad ah, tagtaawww.SHO.com.

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BELLATOR MMA™ CONFIRMS FULL FIGHT CARD FOR BELLATOR 258 ON SHOWTIME® THIS FRIDAY, May 7 AT 9 P.M. ET / 6 P.M. PT

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LATE CHANGE SHIFTS BELLATOR LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX – JOSE ‘GUGU’ AUGUSTO NOW FACES ANTHONY “RUMBLE” JOHNSON IN QUARTERFINAL

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Los Angeles– BELLATOR MMA has today confirmed the full slate of fights forthis Friday eeBELLATOR MMA 258: Archuleta vs Pettiscard inside the Mohegan Sun Arena. The event is the first of two being held in May, and kicks off an exciting month of fights on SHOWTIME with the action set to begin live at9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.

Haddii ay dhacdo weyn ee fiidkii, Juan “The Spaniard” Archuleta (25-2) puts his BELLATOR Bantamweight World Title on the line for the first time against No. 1 ranked 135-pounderSergio “SP” Pettis (20-5). Intaa waxaa dheer in headliner ah, three other main card bouts are confirmed, with the co-main event featuring a Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal bout with Team Pitbull productJose “Gugu” Augusto(7-2, 1 NC) stepping up on a week’s notice to fight a debutingAnthony “Rumble” Johnson(22-6).

Rounding out main card action is a lightweight grudge match pitting the No. 2 kaalintaPatricky Pitbull(23-9) against the resilient Irishman, Peter Queally(12-5-1), and a must-watch bout between the No. 2 ranked welterweightMichael Page "mariidka xun"(18-1) iyo No. 6 ranked welterweight Derek Anderson(17-3-1), a fight that has been booked twice previously, but was derailed due to injuries.

The preliminary card consists of eight fights and is stacked throughout, featuring former 185-pound championRafael Carvalho(16-5) stepping in on less than a week’s notice to welcomeLorenz Larkin(22-7) to the BELLATOR middleweight division. Sidoo kale, Ha. 5 ranked welterweightLogan Storley(11-1) returns againstOmar Hussein (8-2).

Fans will also see the promotion’s bantamweight depth on display, seeing No. 4 kaalintaRaufeon Stots (15-1) face No. 7 kaalintaJosh Hill (20-3), as well as appearances from former title challenger and No 2. ranked bantamweight“Patchy” Mix (13-1), Erik “Goyito” Perez (19-8), and the always-gameHenry Corrales(18-5), who moves to bantamweight for the first time in his BELLATOR career.

AllBELLATOR MMA 258: Archuleta vs Pettis 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.

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 iyo meelo ka baxsan, with all events scheduled to air live at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT anywhere the SHOWTIME service is available.

Full bout listings are below:

BELLATOR MMA 258: Archuleta vs. PettisCard Main:

Friday, May 7 – live onSHOWTIME

9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT

Bantamweight Title Bout: c-Juan Archuleta (25-2) vs. #1-Sergio Pettis(20-5)

Light Heavyweight WGP Quarterfinal Bout: Anthony Johnson(22-6) vs. Jose “Gugu” Augusto(7-2, 1 NC)

Khafiif xumad: #2-Patricky Pitbull (23-9) vs.Peter Queally (12-5-1)

175-Pound Contract Weight Bout: #2-Michael Page(18-1) vs. #6-Derek Anderson(17-3, 1 NC)

Card hordhac ah: 

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5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT

Bantamweight xumad: #7-Josh Hill (20-3) vs. #4-Raufeon Stots (15-1)

Dhexe xumad: Lorenz Larkin(22-7, 1 NC) vs.Rafael Carvalho (16-5)

Bantamweight xumad: #2-Patchy Mix(13-1) vs.Albert Morales(10-6-1)

Welterweight xumad: #5-Logan Storley(11-1) vs.Omar Hussein(8-2)

Dhexe xumad: #6-Johnny Eblen (7-0) vs.Daniel Madrid(18-6)

Bantamweight xumad: Henry Corrales (18-5) vs.Johnny Campbell (20-13, 1 NC)

Featherweight xumad: Weber Almeida (5-0) vs.Johnny Soto(3-1)

Bantamweight xumad: Erik Perez(19-8) vs.Blaine Shutt(8-4)

*Card subject to change.

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OFFICIAL BELLATOR 229: KORESHKOV VS. LARKIN FIGHT NIGHT RESULTS & PHOTOS

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Complete Fight Night Photos



Bellator 229: Koreshkov vs. Larkin Card Main

Lorenz Larkin (21-7, 1 NC) adkaaday Andrey Koreshkov (22-4) via go'aan ku daatay (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Yamauchi ilaa (24-4) adkaaday Waxaad Cawad (23-12) via soo gudbinta (armbar) at 1:40 ka mid ah wareega

Keri Taylor Melendez (4-0) adkaaday Mandy Polk (6-4) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Tony Johnson (8-2) adkaaday Joe Schilling (4-6) via Ko (qaad) at 2:07 wareegsan saddex



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Salim Mukhidinov (7-3) adkaaday Adel Altamimi (8-6) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (29-27, 30-26, 30-27)

Anatoly Tokov (29-2) adkaaday Hracho Darpinyan (17-9-2) via TKO at 4:38 wareegsanaa laba

Derek Anderson (16-3, 1 NC) adkaaday Guilherme “Bomba” (10-6) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Joey Davis (6-0) adkaaday Jeff Peterson (10-8) via Ko (flying knee) at 1:00 ka mid ah wareega

Johnny Eblen (6-0) adkaaday Mauricio Alonso (13-8, 1 NC) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

Vladimir Tokov (5-0) adkaaday Brandon Hastings (6-4) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

Jordan Newman (2-0) adkaaday Riley Miller (0-1) via TKO at 4:28 ka mid ah wareega

Kelvin Gentapanan (1-0) adkaaday Sunni Imhotep (2-0) via go'aan ku daatay (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Jay-Jay Wilson (4-0) adkaaday Jorge Juarez (4-2) via soo gudbinta (gadaal qaawan ceejiya) at 1:33 ka mid ah wareega



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FORMER CHAMPION ANDREY KORESHKOV MEETS LORENZ LARKIN IN BELLATOR MAIN EVENT AT PECHANGA RESORT CASINO ON MARCH 29

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SIDOO KALE, TICKETS FOR BELLATOR: KORESHKOV VS. LARKIN ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14

Los Angeles – Bellator returns to Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Message. on Friday, March 29 with an exciting welterweight clash, as former 170-pound world championAndrey Koreshkov (21-3) squares off against Southern California nativeLorenz Larkin (20-7, 1 NC) in the headliner.

Tickets for the event go on sale this Friday, December 14 and will be available at the Pechanga box office, iyo sidoo kale Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com and Pechanga.com. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT and simulcast on DAZN.com, halka tallaabo hordhaca ah qulquli doonaan on Bellator.com oo caalami ah oo ku saabsan Mobile Bellator ku App. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.

Hailing from Omsk, Russia, 28-year-old Andrey Koreshkov will enter this bout on the heels of a 23-minute marathon withDouglas Lima in the opening round of the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix only a few months ago. “Spartan” will be making his 16th career appearance for Bellator and his first of his 2019 Ololaha. Since joining Bellator, Koreshkov has tallied a dozen victories over his six-year stint, emphasized by a welterweight world title win over former division kingDouglas Lima atBellator 140. Training alongside another former Bellator champion inAlexander Shlemenko, Koreshkov has earned 21 career wins over 24 shishaysa, lugu daro 15 finishes since making his professional debut in 2010. Of his 15 finishes, 12 have come by way of knockout and 10 via first-round KO, making the Russian knockout artist one of the toughest tests Larkin has ever faced. Koreshkov will look to add to an already impressive professional resume when he returns to action at Pechanga Resort Casino on March 29.

Larkin enters a pivotal main event matchup following a pair of victories overFernando Gonzalez atBellator 193iyoIon Pascu atBellator 207. The official alternate in Bellator’s Welterweight World Grand Prix, “Da Monsoon” has held his own against the promotion’s elite, also competing againstDouglas Lima iyoPaul Daley. Proudly hailing from Riverside, Message., Pechanga Resort Casino provides an ideal site for the Millenia MMA-product to extend his current winning streak and put on a show for a raucous partisan crowd. Iyadoo 11 ee uu 20 career victories coming via knockout, the 32-year-old striker hopes to add yet another former champion to his list of victims when he takes on Koreshkov in Temecula.

UpdatedBellator: Koreshkov vs. LarkinFight Card:

Welterweight Main Event: Andrey Koreshkov (21-3) vs.Lorenz Larkin (20-7, 1 NC)

*Card subject to change

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BELLATOR 207: MITRIONE VS. BADER RESULTS & PHOTOS

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Full Fight Photos Here

 

Complete Bellator 207: Mitrione vs. Bader Results:

Ryan Bader (25-5) adkaaday Matt Mitrione (13-5) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (30-25, 30-24, 30-25)

Sergei Kharitonov (29-7-1, 1 NC) adkaaday Roy Nelson (23-16) via Ko (knees) at 4:59 ka mid ah wareega

Lorenz Larkin (20-7, 1 NC) adkaaday Ion Pascu (18-9) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Corey Browning (4-2) adkaaday Baby Slice (3-2) via TKO (qaad) at 2:08 wareegsanaa laba

Mandel Nallo (7-0) adkaaday Carrington Banks (7-2) via Ko (jilibka) at :57 wareegsanaa laba

Results Card hordhac ah:

Mike Kimbel (2-0) adkaaday Alex Potts (1-1) via Ko (feer) at :06 ka mid ah wareega

Janay Harding (4-4) adkaaday Sinead Kavanagh (5-3) via TKO (dhakhtarkaaga ayaa dhamaadkii ciyaarta) at 5:00 ka mid ah wareega

Andre Fialho (10-1) adkaaday Javier Torres (10-5, 1 NC) via go'aanka aqlabiyadda (28-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Sarah Click (2-2) adkaaday Kristi Lopez (2-1-1) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Vinicius de Jesus (6-2) adkaaday Tim Caron (9-3) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Alexandra Ballou (1-0) adkaaday Lisa Blaine (2-1) via TKO (suxullada) at 3:28 wareegsan saddex

Pat Casey (4-0) adkaaday Kastriot Xhema (2-2, 1 NC) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)

Kemran Lachinov (7-2) adkaaday Sean Lally (8-4) via go'aan loo dhan yahay (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

 

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S LORENZ LARKIN AND FERNANDO GONZALEZ MEET IN MAIN EVENT OF BELLATOR 193 AT PECHANGA miciinka & CASINO ON JAN. 26

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TICKETS FOR BELLATOR 193 GO ON SALE Jimcaha AT 3 P.M. PST

 

Los Angeles – Bellator returns to Pechanga Resort & Casino ee Temecula, Message. ee Bellator 193 on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. The card will be headlined by Riverside, California-native Lorenz Larkin (18-7, 1 NC) against Menifee, California ee Fernando Gonzalez (27-14) in a 180-pound catchweight bout.

 

Tickets for this event start at $39 and are available at the Pechanga Box Office and Pechanga.com. Albaabada u dhacdo furan 4 p.m. PST, while the preliminary card will kick-off at 5 p.m. PST. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. IYO/8 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the newly updated Bellator Mobile App. Additional bouts for Bellator 193: Larkin vs. Gonzalez waxaa lagu dhawaaqi doonaa muddo yar.

 

Larkin enters his main event matchup against Gonzalez following must-see bouts against Douglas Lima iyo Paul Daley in 2017. Hadda, “Da Monsoon” looks to add to his impressive resume – which includes marquee wins over Robbie Lawler, Santiago Ponzinibbio, Jorge Masvidal and Neil Magny and stoppages in 11 ka mid ah 18 victories – by adding the name of a competitor that has nearly 50-fights as a professional. A short trek from Larkin’s hometown of Riverside, Message. the Millenia MMA-product will represent his nearby hometown proudly on Jan. 26.

 

Hailing from Menifee, Message., 33-year-old Fernando Gonzalez will enter the Bellator cage for the ninth time in his nearly 15-year professional career. Gonzalez has seen a great deal of success since joining forces with Bellator MMA, having collected seven victories over an eight-fight, four-year span.Gonzalez has come on strong as of late, tallying 10 wins over his last 13 shishaysa, including a pair of first round knockouts. Iyadoo 17 ee uu 27 career victories coming by way of knockout or submission, “The Menifee Maniac” will look to see his win-streak continue following his recent success against Brennan Ward at Bellator 193.

 

Updated Bellator 193: Larkin vs. Gonzalez Fight Card:

Catchweight (180 lbs.) Event Main: Lorenz Larkin (18-7, 1 NC) vs. Fernando Gonzalez (27-14)

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SPIKE PRESENTS AN ENCORE PRESENTATION OF BELLATOR’S BIGGEST EVENT EVER – BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS SILVA

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Special Broadcast on Friday, July 28 ka 9-11:30pm ET/PT

Los Angeles – From a wild and rare double-knockdown featuring an MMA icon, to a back-and-forth battle for the lightweight title fight, to an even more shocking upset of an MMA prodigy – Bellator York: Sonnen vs. Silva was certainly entertaining, exciting and often unpredictable.

 

For those who missed the Pay-Per-View telecast on June 24, Spike will present a special encore presentation of this memorable event onFriday, July 28 ka 9-11:30 p.m. IYO/PT.

 

Emanating from Madison Square Garden in in the heart of New York, Bellator’s biggest fight card featured a double main event between fierce rivals Chael sønnen iyo Wanderlei Silva, halka Matt Mitrione stood toe-to-toe with the iconic Fedor Emelianenko in a heavyweight showdown for the ages. Waxaa intaa dheer, two explosive title fights took place, sida Douglas Lima looked to defend his welterweight crown against Lorenz Larkin and lightweight champ Michael Chandler took on the undefeated Brent Primus. Rounding out the action, Haaruun Pico made his long-awaited MMA debut against Zach Freeman in a lightweight bout and Brazilian jiu-jitsu aceNeiman Gracie put his skills on display against New York’s Dave Marfone.

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EXPLOSIVE WELTERWEIGHT BOUT PITTING PAUL DALEY AGAINST LORENZ LARKIN ADDED TO BELLATOR 183 Sabtidii, September 23 IN SAN JOSE

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LIGHTWEIGHT MATCHUP PITTING UNDEFEATED ADAM PICCOLOTTI AGAINST GOITI YAMAUCHI ALSO ADDED TO MAIN CARD

Los Angeles – An exciting welterweight contest between British slugger Paul Daley (39-15-2) and California’s Lorenz Larkin (18-6, 1 NC), as well as a compelling lightweight bout pitting Adam Piccolot (9-0) ka dhanka ah Yamauchi ilaa (21-3) have been added to Bellator 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull on Saturday, September 23 ee SAP Center ee San Jose, Message.

That evening, SAP Center in San Jose will also play host to Bellator Kickboxing 7, which features a welterweight world title main event with current champ Karim Ghajji (97-13-1) set to defend his title against Raymond Daniels (11-3).

Bellator 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Bellator Kickboxing 7: Ghajji vs. Daniels will air on SPIKE immediately following Bellator 184: Dantas vs. Caldwell on October 6. Tickets for the event are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com.

Halyeeyga ah 56 dagaal xirfad, Paul “Semtex” Daley will look to once again showcase his explosive and dangerous power against Lorenz Larkin. With nine of his last 10 Ku Guuleystay soo socda jidka knockout, including an emphatic flying knee KO against Brennan Ward at Bellator 170 in January, Daley will look to re-establish himself as a top contender in Bellator’s stacked welterweight division with a win on September 23.

 

Larkin enters the bout against Daley with an equally impressive arsenal of strikes and power. Iyadoo 11 of 18 Ku Guuleystay soo socda jidka knockout, the Riverside, Message. native comes into the event following a must-see title bout against Douglas Lima at Bellator York ee June, a fight that marked “The Monsoon’s” promotional debut. With marquee wins over Robbie Lawler, Santiago Ponzinibbio, Jorge Masvidal and Neil Magny to his name, Larkin will look to add Paul Daley to his long list of defeats on his way to reaffirming his status as the division’s top contender.

 

Fighting out of Half Moon Bay, Message., Piccolotti will enter the cage for the first time in 2017 following his unanimous decision victory over Brandon Girtz last November at Bellator 165. The 28-year-old lightweight began his professional career on the regional MMA scene where he collected four consecutive victories, including a trio of finishes before joining forces with the Viacom-owned promotion. “AP” has continued his success with Bellator MMA, earning five straight wins over competitors in the stacked lightweight division, including three submission finishes.

 

Coming off a win against Valeriu Mircea at Bellator 168, the 24-year-old Yamauchi, who trains out of Anjo, Japan, will continue his run in the lightweight division after making the jump to 155-pounds in 2016. In his career, the Yamauchi has an incredible 17 submission victories among his 21 career victories and holds wins against Ryan Couture, Isao Kobayashi and Mike Richman.

Updated Bellator 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull Fight Card

Lightweight Main Event: Benson Henderson (24-7) vs. Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (17-8)

Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Roy Nelson (23-14) vs. Javy Ayala (10-5)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Paul Daley (39-15-2) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-6, 1 NC)

Lightweight Main Card Bout: Adam Piccolot (9-0) vs. Yamauchi ilaa (21-3)

Lightweight Main Card Bout: Haaruun Pico (0-1) vs. TBA

Updated Bellator Kickboxing 7: Ghajji vs. Daniels Fight Card

Welterweight Kickboxing World Title Main Event: Karim Ghajji (97-13-1) vs. Raymond Daniels (11-3)

 

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FANS INVITED TO BELLATOR NATION RALLY AND BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA WEIGH-INS INSIDE THE THEATER AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON FRIDAY, JUNE 23

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Los Angeles – Ahead of Bellator York: Sonnen vs. Silva, fans are invited to the first ever Bellator Nation Rally on Friday, June 23 at 4:30 p.m. IYO inside the Theater at Madison Square Garden. Members of the Bellator Nation will have the opportunity to meet with MMA legends Randy Couture and Dan Henderson, current Bellator heavyweight Cheick Kongo, as well as Bellator personalities, including Mike Goldberg and the Bellator Ring Girls. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public. Space is limited, so fans are encouraged to arrive early.

Intaa waxaa dheer, prizes, including two cageside tickets to Bellator York, will be given away to fans in attendance.

Ugu 6 p.m. IYO, fans are also invited to be a part of the Bellator York iyo Bellator 180 weigh-ins inside The Theater at Madison Square Garden, as the fighters take the scale and square off for the final time prior to entering the cage on Saturday habeen. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public.

One of the most recognizable MMA fighters of all time, Hall of ritiga Randy Couture transitioned nicely into the entertainment world after his fighting career, starring in several television shows and movies, lugu daro The Expendables movie franchise and Dancing with the Stars. Inside the cage, Couture was a fearless underdog, often defeating men with great size advantages. “The Natural” was a multi-time heavyweight and multi-time light heavyweight champion in the UFC.

Dan Henderson, known simply as “Hendo,” is one of the most feared one-punch strikers in all of MMA and put away many opponents with his “H-Bomb” overhand right. A former PRIDE and STRIKEFORCE champion, Henderson owns notable wins over Michael Bisping, Fedor Emelianenko, “Shogun” Rua and Wanderlei Silva. Now retired, Henderson also represented the U.S. during the 1992 iyo 1996 Olympics as a member of the Greco-Roman wrestling teams.

Tan iyo markii uu ku biiray ka argaggixiyaan Bellator MMA in 2013, Cheick Kongo, a French-born kickboxer, has strung together an impressive run that has seen him emerge victorious in nine of 11 tartanka, including five consecutive victories. Iyadoo 39 career fights under his belt, “The Darkness” has tallied 27 Ku Guuleystay sida xirfadle, lugu daro 12 by way of knockout. Kongo most recently handed Augusto Sakai the first loss of his professional career at Bellator 179 ee London.

Mike Goldberg, set to make his Bellator broadcast debut at Bellator York iyo Bellator 180, is best known for his 20 plus years of play-by-play work in professional MMA and trademark calls that made him popular with fans around the globe. In addition to his two decades in mixed martial arts, he has broadcast every major sport at the network level, most notably his 900 games in the NHL, both nationally and with the Minnesota Wild, Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings. He has also hosted entertainment shows, lugu daro Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Ohio) Jaamacadda, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Ariz.

Fadlan booqo Bellator.com iyo BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

Bellator York: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):

Light Heavyweight Main Event: Chael sønnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Lightweight Feature Bout: Haaruun Pico (Kulankiisii ​​ugu horeysay) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

 

Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Card (Kororka):

Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Featherweight xumad: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Welterweight xumad: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)

Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Heather Hardy (Kulankiisii ​​ugu horeysay) vs. Alice Yauger (4-5)

 

Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Card hordhac ah (Bellator.com):

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nate Grebb (3-1) vs. Bradley Desir (9-5)

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BELLATOR ANNOUNCES BROADCAST DUTIES FOR HISTORIC EVENT AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON SATURDAY, JUNE 24

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Los Angeles – With the recently announced additions of veteran commentators Mauro Ranallo and Mike Goldberg to the current Bellator broadcast team, fight night roles have been determined for the biggest evening in the promotion’s history when Bellator York: Sonnen vs. Silva iyo Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader air live on Saturday, June 24 from Madison Square Garden in New York.

Bellator’s stacked pay-per-view event, Bellator York: Sonnen vs. Silva, will see play-by-play analyst Mauro Ranallo join longtime Bellator color commentator Jimmy Smith for the first time live at 10 p.m. IYO/7p.m. PT, halka Mike Goldberg will anchor the desk for the historic broadcast.

Earlier that evening, Goldbergis set to call the play-by-play action alongside Smith, with Ranallo set to hostBellator 180: Davis vs. Bader from the desk live on SPIKE at 8 p.m. IYO/5 p.m. Goldberg and Smith will alsocall the additional preliminary match-ups on Bellator.com at 6 p.m. IYO/3 p.m. PT.

Jenn Brown will host SPIKE’s live pre-show during preliminary action, where she will be joined by popular MMA personality Brendan Schaub and Bellator lightweight Josh Thomson, who will offer unique insight and analysis leading into the historic event. Schaub and Thomson will later join Ranallo at the desk duringBellator 180. The voice of Bellator, Michael C. Williams, will take his familiar position inside the cage as the evening’s ring announcer.

Headlined by the long-awaited bout between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael sønnen (29-15-1) iyo Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator York: Sonnen vs. Silva airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. IYO/7 p.m. PT. Emanating from Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bout between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko iyo adag-dhufasho Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, lugu daro Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin(18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

Prior to the pay-per-view, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts beginning at 8 p.m. IYO/5 p.m. PT. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between current champ Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) oo u tartamaya top Ryan Bader (22-5). Intaa waxaa dheer, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. IYO/3 p.m. PT.

Fadlan booqo Bellator.com iyo BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

 

Bellator York: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):

Light Heavyweight Main Event: Chael sønnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Lightweight Feature Bout: Haaruun Pico (Kulankiisii ​​ugu horeysay) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Card (Kororka):

Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Featherweight xumad: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Welterweight xumad: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)

Women¹s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Heather Hardy (Kulankiisii ​​ugu horeysay) vs. Alice Yauger (4-5)

 

Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Card hordhac ah (Bellator.com):

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)

VOW Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nate Grebb (3-1) vs. Bradley Desir (9-5)