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BELLATOR NATION INVITED TO EXCLUSIVE FAN FEST DURING BELLATOR NYC FIGHT WEEK

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MEET MMA LEGENDS TITO ORTIZ AND ROYCE GRACIE ON Пятница, Июнь 23 AT DAVE & BUSTER’S TIMES SQUARE

Лос-Анджелес – Prior to the biggest event in Bellator history, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва, fans have the opportunity to meet MMA legends Тито Ортиз и Ройс Грейси during an exclusive Fan Fest on Пятница, Июнь 23 начиная с 8 p.m. И at the Dave & Buster’s Times Square location.

 

Дейв & Бастера, a season-long partner of Bellator MMA, is offering Bellator Nation members the chance to meet two of the biggest names in the sport. Fan Fest is free for Bellator Nation Members with RSVP, who can sign up at www.Bellator.com/fan-fest.

 

Known as one of the toughest competitors in MMA, Тито Ортиз is a fan-favorite across the world. Используя его борьба фон, Ortiz was a punishing competitor who defended his title an impressive five times. Always with a flair for the dramatic, Ortiz engaged in several intense rivalries over his career with the likes of Ken Shamrock and Chuck Liddell. Under the direction of Bellator MMA, the 42-year-old Ortiz claimed a trio of victories that included a pair of first-round finishes over Alexander Shlemenko and Chael Sonnen.

 

Название Грейси является синонимом MMA, and that is in large part to Ройс Грейси, Человек, который, как считается, изобрел спорта, как мы его знаем сегодня. Победитель первых нескольких событий UFC, Gracie dismantled multiple opponents in a single night, многие из которых были намного крупнее его. For many years, there was no answer for the Gracie jiu-jitsu technique that he brought to the cage. Сегодня, it’s difficult to find an MMA fighter who has not trained in the art of Brazilian jiu-jitsu that his father invented. В феврале 2016, Gracie headlined Bellator 149, an event that shattered company viewership records.

 

Headlined by the long-awaited bout between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Чел Соннен (29-15-1) иВандерлей Силва (35-12-1, 1 Северная Каролина), Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. И/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 Федор Емельяненко и нелицеприятный Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, в том числе Дуглас Лима (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Лоренц Ларкин(18-5, 1 Северная Каролина) and current lightweight champion Майкл Чандлер (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Брент Примус (7-0).

 

Prior to the pay-per-view, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер LIVE and FREE on both coasts beginning at 8 p.m. И/5 p.m. PT. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between current champ Фил Дэвис (17-3, 1 Северная Каролина) и главный претендент Райан Бадер (22-5). Дополнительно, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. И/3 p.m. PT.

 

Пожалуйста, посетите Bellator.com и BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

 

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва Карта (Плата за просмотр):

Полутяжелом Main Event: Чел Соннен (29-15-1) против. Вандерлей Силва (35-12-1, 1 Северная Каролина)

Heavyweight Main Event: Федор Емельяненко (36-4, 1 Северная Каролина) против. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Средний вес титул чемпиона мира Бута: Дуглас Лима (28-6) против. Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 Северная Каролина)

Бой за титул чемпиона мира в легком весе: Майкл Чандлер (16-3) против. Брент Примус (7-0)

Легкая особенность Бута: Аарон Пико (Дебют) против. Zach Freeman (8-2)

 

Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер Карта (СПАЙК):

Бой за титул чемпиона мира в полутяжелом весе: Фил Дэвис (17-3, 1 Северная Каролина) против. Райан Бадер (22-5)

Легкий Бут: Джеймс Галлахер (6-0) против. Чинзо Мачида (5-2)

Бой в полусреднем: Нейман Грейси (5-0) против. Dave Marfone (5-2)

Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Хизер Харди (Дебют) против. Элис Яугер (4-5)

 

Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер Предварительное Card (Bellator.com):

Средний вес Предварительное Bout: Райан Couture (10-5) против. Хаим Видодо (7-3)

Легкий Предварительный Bout: Джером Микл (2-1) против. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): Джон Сальгадо (4-7-1) против. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

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

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

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BELLATOR SIGNS VETERAN MMA COMMENTATORS MIKE GOLDBERG AND MAURO RANALLO

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BOTH SET TO CALL THE ACTION FOR BELLATOR NYC ПОСуббота, Июнь 24 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС — Bellator has signed longstanding MMA commentators Майк Голдберг и Мауро Ranallo to multi-event broadcast agreements beginning with Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва и Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер на Суббота, Июнь 24. The move sees Goldberg return to SPIKE for the first time since 2011, while Ranallo reunites with Bellator President Scott Coker, having worked together through 2013. The pair will join a broadcast team that currently includes Jimmy Smith, Jenn Brown and Chael Sonnen.

“Mike Goldberg and Mauro Ranallo are two of the best in our business and I couldn’t be happier about them joining the Bellator family,"Сказал Скотт Кокер. “In addition to Июнь 24, we look forward to working together to make future Spike broadcasts even more exciting for our fans as we add further depth to an already-exceptional broadcast team.”

“The addition of highly-regarded announcers Mauro and Mike to our fantastic lineup of broadcasters, and our first-rate production led by Scott Fishman, further demonstrates our commitment MMA fans and expanding the global Bellator brand,” added Spike SVP, Sports and Specials Jon Slugger.

Mike Goldberg 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, в том числе Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Огайо) Университет, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Аризона.

Mauro Ranallo gained notoriety with MMA fans during his tenure with PRIDE, and later STRIKEFORCE, where his voice became synonymous with the now-legendary events. Throughout his career, Ranallo has spent time working with various sports outside of MMA, including boxing, профессиональная борьба, kickboxing and ice hockey, and will continue his work with Showtime Boxing. Раналло, a native of British Columbia, Канада, now resides in Los Angeles, Халиф.

Пожалуйста, посетите Bellator.com и BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

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ROCK ICON DAVE NAVARRO TO PERFORM NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS SILVA

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World-renowned musician, artist and filmmaker Dave Navarro will perform the national anthem prior to the main event for Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва at the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City on Суббота, Июнь 24.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва, the biggest event in Bellator history, features the long-awaited bout between two of the most popular fighters in mixed martial arts history, как Чел Соннен (29-15-1) и Вандерлей Силва (35-12-1, 1 Северная Каролина) finally square off in an impending grudge match. This blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between MMA legend Федор Емельяненко и нелицеприятный Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, в том числе Дуглас Лима (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 Северная Каролина) and current lightweight champion Майкл Чандлер (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Брент Примус (7-0).

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10PM ET/7вечера по тихоокеанскому. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер LIVE and FREE on both coasts, начиная с 8PM ET/5вечера по тихоокеанскому. Дополнительно, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6PM ET/ 3вечера по тихоокеанскому.

Navarro, a founding member of Jane’s Addiction, currently serves as host of Spike’s hit series, “Ink Master.” Enclosed is a recent clip of him performing the national anthem in a Spike promo.

Dave Navarro performs National Anthem

 

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BRENDAN SCHAUB TO CO-HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PRE-SHOW LIVE FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

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ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС — Брендан Шауб, a former professional MMA fighter and football player, host of the popular MMA podcast “Big Brown Breakdown” and co-host of the hit podcast “Fighter and the Kid”, will serve as co-host for Spike TV’s LIVE pre-show leading into Bellator’s epic event, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва, from New York’s legendary Madison Square Garden.

Schaub will join Bellator host, Jenn Brown, in the broadcast booth and will offer insight and analysis for all the fights on Spike’s stacked Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер card leading into the biggest event in the promotion’s history, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва. Дополнительно, Schaub will be featured in original Bellator digital content in advance of the event.

Headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Чел Соннен (29-15-1) и Вандерлей Силва (35-12-1, 1 Северная Каролина), Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. И/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер LIVE and FREE on both coasts, начиная с 8 p.m. И/5 p.m. PT. Дополнительно, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. И/3 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 Федор Емельяненко (36-4, 1 Северная Каролина) и нелицеприятный Matt Mitrione (11-5), along with two championship bouts, в том числе Дуглас Лима (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 Северная Каролина) and current lightweight champion Майкл Чандлер (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Брент Примус (7-0).

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COMING TO A MOVIE THEATER NEAR YOU…BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN vs. SILVA

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The Biggest Event in Bellator MMA History Available Live in U.S. Movies Theaters Nationwide on Июнь 24 Through Fathom Events

LOS ANGELES and DENVER – May 25, 2017 – One of the year’s biggest combat sports events is headed to the silver screen. Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs Silva, headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Чел Соннен (29-15-1) и Вандерлей Силва (35-12-1, 1 Северная Каролина), will be available in movie theaters nationwide on Суббота, Июнь 24, in addition to pay-per-view.

 

Emanating from the legendary Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between Russian icon Федор Емельяненко и нелицеприятный Matt Mitrione along with two championship bouts including Дуглас Лима (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 Северная Каролина) and current lightweight champion Майкл Чандлер (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Брент Примус (7-0).

 

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва will be broadcast live to cinemas nationwide for this special one-night event at 10:00 p.m. И/ 7:00 p.m. PT. В дополнение, audience members will receive an exclusive commemorative poster with their ticket purchase (в то время как поставки последней).

 

Билеты на Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва can be purchased beginning Friday, Мая 26, online by visiting www.FathomEvents.com или в участвующих в театральных кассах отделений. Вентиляторы по всему U.S. will be able to enjoy the event in more than 350 select movie theaters through Fathom’s Digital Broadcast Network (ДБН). A complete list of theater locations will be available May 26 on the Fathom Events сайт (театры и участники могут быть изменены).

“MMA fans will be treated to a very exciting and unique experience by watching this momentous event on the big screen,” said Kymberli Frueh, Fathom Events VP of Programming. “This is the biggest MMA event of the year – and if you can’t attend at MSG, the theater experience will be unforgettable.”

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва also airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10PM ET/7вечера по тихоокеанскому. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, beginning at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Дополнительно, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6PM ET/ 3вечера по тихоокеанскому.

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PHIL DAVIS SET TO DEFEND LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST RYAN BADER DURING SPIKE-TELEVISED BELLATOR 180

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WRESTLING PHENOM AARON PICO TO MAKE MMA DEBUT AGAINST ZACH FREEMAN ON MAIN CARD

ТАКЖЕ, NEIMAN GRACIE VS. DAVE MARFONE ADDED TO SPIKE TELECAST, WHILERYAN COUTURE-HAIM GOZALI ANCHOR Bellator 180 PRELIMS ON BELLATOR.COM

ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС – The biggest night in the history of Bellator continues to grow, с добавлением Фил Дэвис (17-3, 1 Северная Каролина) defending his light heavyweight world title against one of the promotion’s newest free agent acquisitions, Райан Бадер (22-5), during the main event of Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер на 24 июня в Мэдисон Сквер Гарден в Нью-Йорке.

The five-round contest will anchor the LIVE and FREE broadcast of Bellator 180, which airs on SPIKE. В дополнение, непобежденным Нейман Грейси (5-0) will return to action when he meets Dave Marfone (5-2) в полусреднем весе. This contest, along with “Mr. Wonderful” versus “Darth” Bader joins a previously announced bout pitting “The Strabanimal” Джеймс Галлахер (6-0) против Чинзо Мачида (5-2).

It was also announced last week that Аарон Пико would make his long-awaited MMA debut against Zach Freeman(8-2) во время Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва, leading off a pay-per-view blockbuster that features a double main event of Чел Соннен (29-15-1) и Вандерлей Силва (35-12-1, 1 Северная Каролина), а также Федор Емельяненко (36-4, 1 Северная Каролина) встреча Matt Mitrione(11-5).

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва also includes two championship bouts, с Дуглас Лима (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 Северная Каролина) and current lightweight champion Майкл Чандлер (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Брент Примус (7-0).

The Bellator.com-streamed preliminary portion of the Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер action on June 24 adds Райан Couture (10-5) making his welterweight debut against Israel’s Хаим Видодо (7-3). Three additional preliminary bouts are also confirmed and are listed below.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. И/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, начиная с 8 p.m. И/5 p.m. PT. Дополнительно, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. И/ 3 p.m. PT.

Билеты на мероприятие стартуют в $60, не включая применимые плата за обслуживание и налоги, and are currently on sale at Ticketmaster, TheGarden.com and Bellator.com.

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полный Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва Карта (Плата за просмотр):

Полутяжелом Main Event: Чел Соннен (29-15-1) против. Вандерлей Силва (35-12-1, 1 Северная Каролина)

Heavyweight Main Event: Федор Емельяненко (36-4, 1 Северная Каролина) против. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Средний вес титул чемпиона мира Бута: Дуглас Лима (28-6) против. Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 Северная Каролина)

Бой за титул чемпиона мира в легком весе: Майкл Чандлер (16-3) против. Брент Примус (7-0)

Легкая особенность Бута: Аарон Пико (Дебют) против. Zach Freeman (8-2)

 

Обновленный Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер Карта (СПАЙК):

Бой за титул чемпиона мира в полутяжелом весе: Фил Дэвис (17-3, 1 Северная Каролина) против. Райан Бадер (22-5)

Полулегкая Главная Карта Bout: Джеймс Галлахер (6-0) против. Чинзо Мачида (5-2)

Средний вес Main Card Bout: Нейман Грейси (5-0) против. Dave Marfone (5-2)

 

Обновленный Bellator 180: Дэвис против. Бадер Предварительное Card (Bellator.com):

Средний вес Предварительное Bout: Райан Couture (10-5) против. Хаим Видодо (7-3)

Легкий Предварительный Bout: Джером Микл (2-1) против. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): Джон Сальгадо (4-7-1) против. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

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

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MADISON SQUARE GARDEN TO HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT ON SATURDAY, Июнь 24

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Март 23, 2017

 

CHAEL SONNEN & WANDERLEI SILVA TO SETTLE HEATED

LONG-STANDING RIVALRY IN MAIN EVENT

DOUBLE MAIN EVENT WILL SEE FEDOR EMELIANENKO AND MATT MITRIONE IN AN EXPLOSIVE HEAVYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN

БОЛЬШЕ, TWO BELLATOR WORLD TITLE FIGHTS:

WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMP DOUGLAS LIMA MEETS THE DEBUTING LORENZ LARKIN & ‘IRON’ MICHAEL CHANDLER DEFENDS HIS LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST UNDEFEATED BRENT PRIMUS

ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС – Bellator MMA is bringing its biggest event ever to the “Big Apple!"

Мэдисон-Сквер-Гарден, “The World’s Most Famous Arena” and Mecca of combat sports, will host Bellator’s first-ever mixed martial arts event in the state of New York on Saturday, Июнь 24 с Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва. The blockbuster pay-per-view features two of the sport’s most recognizable names in Чел Соннен (29-15-1) и Вандерлей Силва (35-12-1, 1 Северная Каролина), who will finally meet in a light heavyweight fight that has been brewing since 2011.

The double main event also features Федор Емельяненко (36-4, 1 Северная Каролина), an MMA legend that many consider to be the greatest heavyweight fighter of all-time, принимая на Matt Mitrione (11-5) in a bout that will undoubtedly produce fireworks between the heavy-handed strikers.

Дополнительно, the Viacom-owned promotion is adding two world championship bouts. Первый, Дуглас Лима (28-6) defends his belt against top free agent signing Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 Северная Каролина) а потом, current lightweight champ Майкл Чандлер(16-3) will put his world title on the line against the undefeated Брент Примус (7-0).

“As a fight promoter, my goal is to put together the biggest cards possible for our fans around the world,»Сказал президент Bellator Скотт Кокер. “Bringing an event of this magnitude to a city and arena like New York and Madison Square Garden has been something Bellator, Spike and Viacom have wanted to make happen for quite some time. На Июнь 24, the goal becomes reality, when we put on the biggest event in promotional history, Bellator NYC."

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва происходит Суббота, Июнь 24 and airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. И/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, начиная с 8 p.m. И/5 p.m. PT. Дополнительно, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. И/ 3 p.m. PT. Additional contests will be announced in the coming days.

Tickets for the event starting at $60, не включая применимые плата за обслуживание и налоги, поступит в продажу Пятница, Март 31 at Ticketmaster, TheGarden.com and Bellator.com. Fans can sign up for Bellator Nation here to participate in a presale that will take place Среда, March 29-Thursday, Март 30.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва will be distributed by G&G Closed Circuit Events to bars, restaurants and other commercial establishments throughout the U.S. и Канада. G&G Events is a leading provider of closed circuit television and has distributed some of the biggest events in sports, including De La Hoya vs. Мэйвезер, Мэйвезер. “Canelo” Alvarez and Mayweather vs. Пакьяо, а также Bellator 120: Rampage vs. Король Мо. “G&G is thrilled about Bellator being back in the pay-per-view business with this tremendous event. We look forward to handling the distribution nationwide and for Canada,” said G&G President Nicolas Gagliardi. G&G Events can be contacted at www.ggccevents.com или по телефону(888) 258-7115.

Дополнительно, through Bellator’s global distribution partners, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва will be available in over 140 страны по всему миру.

Sonnen spent a majority of his 44-fight career with the UFC, a run that saw him defeat current middleweight champion Michael Bisping, и соревнуйтесь с такими, как Джон Джонс, Андерсон Сильва (дважды), Рашад Эванс, «Сёгун» Руа, Демиан Майя и Брайан Стэнн. В дополнение к его действиям в ринге, Вест Линн, Руда. родной освоил искусство быть перед камерой, doing broadcast work for both ESPN and Fox Sports. После трехлетнего перерыва в активных соревнованиях по ММА, Соннен вернулся в клетку против Тито Ортиз на Bellator 170 в январе.

«Убийца топора» сражался в самых запоминающихся схватках и битвах, которые когда-либо видел этот вид спорта. Его войны с«Рэмпейдж» Джексон, Тито Ортиз, Mirko Cro Cop, Витор Белфорт, Дэн Хендерсон, Сакураба, Чак Лидделл и Майкл Биспинг остаются одними из самых запоминающихся боев в истории ММА. Silva is far from ready to close the book on his illustrious career, returning to action against a man that he has despised for quite some time. В дополнение к титулу PRIDE в среднем весе, В чемодане Сильвы есть награды за «Бой года». (2003, 2004, 2007), КО года (2008) и несколько наград «Битва ночи», including one for each of his last three fights. He now looks to continue entertaining fans inside the Bellator cage and begins with a bout several years in the making.

Бывший чемпион PRIDE, «Последний император» является одним из самых почитаемых и уважаемых тяжеловесов борцов спорта видел. С каменным лицом и тихо, Emelianenko хвастался один из самых впечатляющих непобедимым полосы в истории ММА, не теряя бой между 2001 и 2009. многократный чемпион мира по ММА и самбо, Федор недавно вернулся в спорт после короткого перерыва, accumulating two decisive wins since his return to action.

Matt Mitrione remains poised to make an impact in the Bellator heavyweight division following two emphatic wins since signing with Bellator in 2016. The Illinois native and standout defensive end at Purdue University earned All-Big Ten honors in 2000 and subsequently earned his way into the NFL where he played six seasons as a member of the New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings. Mitrione ultimately found his way into MMA where he became a high-level competitor, defeating the likes of the late Kimbo Slice, Derrick Lewis and Gabriel Gonzaga.

Hailing from Atlanta, Джорджия. “The Phenom” has been ruling the roost at 170-pounds in Bellator for the better part of three years. Победитель 16 из его последних 18 конкурсы, the American Top Team product remains set on doing away with all viable contenders at welterweight and his first step since reclaiming the strap from Андрей Корешков comes against one of Bellator’s newest signees, Лоренц Ларкин.

Set to enter the Bellator fray is a “Monsoon” of violent proportions – unanimously ranked on lists compiling the top-ten welterweights on the planet, Larkin is set to continue his career in Bellator, after inking an exclusive, multi-fight contract last week. Известный финишер, the pride of Riverside, Халиф. will make his promotional debut a winner of four out of five.

Chandler will look to defend his belt for the first time since successfully defending it in a “Fight of the Year” candidate against Бенсон Хендерсон в ноябре прошлого года. A 16-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Chandler has consistently proven that he belongs among the world’s elite, riding into his bout on Июнь 24 on a streak of four straight victories.

Also a native of Oregon, the surging Primus remains unbeaten after five consecutive wins to begin his Bellator MMA career. В только 31, Primus has been committed to honing his craft since he was 13, going as far as to sell his landscaping business to keep his hopes of someday becoming a champion alive. На Июнь 24, he finally has the opportunity to make his dreams come to fruition.

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Обновленный Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Сильва Борьба карты:

Полутяжелом Main Event: Чел Соннен (29-15-1) против. Вандерлей Силва (35-12-1, 1 Северная Каролина)

Heavyweight Main Event: Федор Емельяненко (36-4, 1 Северная Каролина) против. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Средний вес титул чемпиона мира Бута: Дуглас Лима (28-6) против. Лоренц Ларкин (18-5, 1 Северная Каролина)

Бой за титул чемпиона мира в легком весе: Майкл Чандлер (16-3) против. Брент Примус (7-0)