The bout will sit atop the card alongside a must-see rematch between No. 1 runga Douglas “The Phenom” Lima (32-9) a No. 2 runga Michael whārangi "mana'o" (19-1) where the stylish striker from London will look to avenge the lone blemish on his record in front of his home crowd.
BELLATOR MMA 267: Lima vs. MVP 2 main card action will kick off at 9 p.m. BST/4 p.m. AND, while the preliminary card begins at 5:30 p.m. BST/12:30 p.m. AND. BELLATOR fans can watch the event live on SHOWTIME (US), BBC iPlayer (UK), as well as both Virgin Media Two and Virgin Media Sport (Ireland).
Tickets for the event are on sale now and can be purchased online from axs.com/uk a BELLATOR.com.
Currently riding a four-fight win streak, Northern Ireland’s Leah McCourt returns to action following a stunning come-from-behind victory against Janay Harding during her last outing at BELLATOR 259 i roto i te Mei. Now sitting at No. 5 in BELLATOR’s featherweight rankings, a win at the expense of her opponent on Oct. 1 will go a long way in moving “The Curse” one step closer to a BELLATOR world title shot against incumbent champion, Cris Cyborg.
Making her third appearance for BELLATOR, Jessica Borga will be competing for the second time in 2021. Te nuinga tata, “The Black Widow” went 15 minutes with former title challenger Talita Nogueira, following up an impressive submission triumph over Amber Leibrock in her promotional debut.
Additional bouts have been added to the fight card, which can be found below.
Updated schedule of BELLATOR MMA events
Free. Aug. 20 // BELLATOR 265: Kongo vs. Kharitonov //Sanford Pentagon // Sioux Falls, SD
Ho. E whitu. 18 // BELLATOR 266: Davis vs. Romero //SAP Center // San Jose, Pērā i
Free. Oketopa. 1 // BELLATOR 267: Lima vs. MVP 2 //The SSE Arena, Wembley // London, Ingarangi
Ho. Oketopa. 16 // BELLATOR 268: Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Semifinals // Footprint Center // Phoenix, THE
Ho. Oketopa. 23 // BELLATOR 269: Fedor vs. Johnson // VTB Arena // Moscow, Russia
BELLATOR MMA 267 Lima vs. MVP 2 MainCard:
SHOWTIME (US) / BBC iPlayer (UK) / Virgin Media Two & Virgin Media Sport (IRELAND)
Rāmere, October 1 - 9 p.m. BST/4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT
Takahanga Main Welterweight: #1-Douglas Lima (32-9) vs. #2-Michael Whārangi (19-1)
Mā whitu a'ee: #5-Leah McCourt (5-1) vs. Jessica Borga (3-3)
Mā whitu a'ee: Robert Whiteford (16-4))vs. Andrew Fisher (18-8-1)
Kōmāmā a'ee: Yves Landu (16-8) vs. Tim Wilde (13-4)
Light taumahamaha a'ee: Luke Trainer (4-0) vs. Yannick Bahati (9-5)
Kāri hukihuki:
BELLATOR MMA YouTube hongere | SHOWTIME Sports hongere YouTube | Pouaka Pouaka Whakaata (US)
BBC iPlayer (UK) | Virgin Media Two & Virgin Media Sport (IRELAND)
5:30 p.m. BST/12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT
Welterweight a'ee: Lewis Long (18-6) vs. Uros Jurisic (11-1)
Kōmāmā a'ee: Kane Mousah (13-3) vs. Davy Gallon (18-7-2)
mā a'ee: Lucie Bertaud (3-2) vs. Elina Kallionidou (7-4)
Kōmāmā a'ee: Charlie Leary (17-11-1) vs. Gavin Hughes (10-2)
Mā whitu a'ee: Fabacary Diatta (7-0)vs. Nathan Rose (7-3)
Strawweight a'ee: Chiara Penco (5-3) vs. Katherina Dalisda (5-2)
Whā a'ee: Khurshed Kakhorov (7-0) vs. Mike Ekundayo (8-1)
Welterweight a'ee: Jack Grant (17-7) vs. Nathan Jones (13-10)
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