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BARE KNUCKLE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP SET TO DEBUT IN ALABAMA SATURDAY, APRILIS 11 IN BIRMIGHAM!

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UFC Veteran Chris Leben & Former University of Alabama Linebacker Marcel Stamps Square Off in BKFC 12 Main Event from the Boutwell Auditorium

Co-Main Event Action to Feature BKFC Heavyweight Champion Joey Beltran Defending his Title Against Mark Godbeer

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BIRMINGHAM, ALA. (March 6, 2020) – Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) will bring sanctioned bare knuckle action to Alabama for the first time on Saturday, Aprilis 11 as UFC veteran Chris Leben and former University of Alabama linebacker Marcel Stamps go toe-to-toe in the main event of BKFC 12 from Boutwell Auditorium in Birmingham, Ala.

The BKFC 12 co-main event will showcase a highly anticipated heavyweight title bout as BKFC Heavyweight Champion Joey Beltran defends his belt against rugged MMA veteran Mark Godbeer.

Tickets for the live event are on sale Friday, March 6 and can be purchased athttps://www.bareknuckle.tv/ atque Etix.

“It will be a great fight,” said BKFC founder and president David Feldman. “Chris Leben is a legend, he always comes to fight and he’s ready to throw down. Marcel Stamps is one of the most athletic fighters in BKFC, and we expect him to do some big things with the organization. This fight is a statement of how we do things at BKFC. The best fight the best!”


“I’m excited to be part of the BKFC 12 main event in Alabama,” said Leben. “On April 11, I will make Stamps regret he ever got into this. I will knock him out in front of his hometown fans.”


“I have my hometown supporting me and I will not let them down,” said Stamps. “Leben has nothing left. He is old and is nothing more than a name. I will retire him for good!”


Leben returns for his third BKFC fight, having previously knocked out Justin Baesman at BKFC 5, before losing a decision to Dakota Cochrane at BKFC 6. Originally from Portland, Oregon and now training out of Chula Vista, California, Leben first emerged onto the scene in the inaugural season of Ultimate Pugnator before going on to become a WEC Middleweight Champion. A veteran of over 20 Eventus UFC, his career includes a five-fight win streak that led to a challenge of Anderson Silva.

Born in Brantley, Alabama and now fighting out of Birmingham, Stamps will step in for his second BKFC bout after previously knocking out Kendall Grove at BKFC 3. The 34-year-old played linebacker for Nick Saban at the University of Alabama from 2004 per 2008 and played in the CFL before transitioning to combat sports. Stamps competed in Bellator prior to debuting with BKFC in 2018.

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About Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
On June 2, 2018, Philadelphia-based Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) made combat sports history when it promoted the first legal, sanctioned and regulated bare knuckle event in the United States since 1889. “BKFC 1: The Beginning” took place in Cheyenne, Wyoming and featured 10 professionalem daret, all under the auspices and control of the Wyoming Combative Sports Commission. BKFC uses only established fighters who have previously competed professionally in boxing, MMA, kickboxing and/or Muay Thai. All BKFC bouts are sanctioned and regulated by ABC member athletic commissions. Pro magis notitia visitwww.bareknuckle.tv or follow on Twitter at https://twitter.com/bareknucklefc on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/bareknucklefc/ on YouTube athttps://www.youtube.com/
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'Bellator 158: LONDON’ DELIVERS – OFFERING KNOCKOUTS, SUBMISSIONS & POKE BALLS

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LONDINUM — (July 16, 2016) - Lima Douglas (27-6) atque Paul Daley (38-14-2) had been bound to cross paths throughout their Bellator MMA tenures, and on Saturday night at The O2 in London, the welterweight battle finally came to a head.

Principale eventus “Bellator 158: London” pitted the former 170-pound titlist against “Semtex,” an Englishman who has been on a tear since coming back into the fray. Over the course of 15 minutes, the two warriors ripped into each other’s bodies, rocking their foe with shots and scoring takedowns. Much to the chagrin of Daley’s hometown faithful, Lima got the better of Daley, earning a unanimous decision of (30-27 x3). Cum win, Lime, eyes a rematch with Andrey Koreshkov, the man who took his title nearly a year ago.

Matt Mitrione Moves to 2-0 Under the Bellator MMA Umbrella

Matt Mitrione (11-5) returned to the Bellator MMA cage fresh off his victory at “Bellator: Dynamite 2” and finished Oli Thompson (17-9), winning his second fight in three weeks. “Meathead” and the former Britain’s strongest man winner went toe-to-toe for the better part of two rounds, but at 4:21 in the second frame, Mitrione turned the lights out for Thompson. Autem, Mitrione moves ever closer to a shot at the vacant heavyweight belt, something he hopes to claim before the end of 2016.

 

Michael Page’s Knee Catches Itself A ‘Cyborg’

It’s rare when antics following a fight upstage a flying knee knockout, autem Michael Page (12-0) managed to do just that with his second round finish of Evangelista “Cyborg” (21-19) on Satuday night in London. Et non pervenerunt usque ad finem 4:31 secundi frame, when Cyborg shot for a takedown but was caught in the head with a knee that sent him sprawling to the mat.

 

Postquam, “Venom” continued to do what he does best – entertain.

Click here to watch the post-fight celebration everyone is talking about.

Francis Carmont Submits Opponent in Opening Round

In light heavyweight action, Francis Carmont (25-11) victum Lukasz Klinger (7-3) via submission to bounce back from his defeat at the hands of Phil Davis. Et non pervenerunt usque ad finem 3:54 liminis frame, when Georges St. Pierre’s training partner used the D’Arce choke to make his opponent tap out.

James Gallagher is 19-Years-Old & is a “Strabanimal”

 

In the opening contest of "Bellator 158: London” James Gallagher (4-0) custodivimus praecepta eius invictam record integrum, cruising to a unanimous decision victory against Mike Cutting (6-6). “The Strabanimal” did all he could to have an action-packed Bellator MMA debut, but Cutting – who missed weight on Friday – relentlessly circled the cage, avoiding as much toe-to-toe combat as possible. In finem,, it didn’t matter, as the 19-year-old cruised to a unanimous 30-27 victoria.

Praevium Card Results:

James Mulheron (9-1) victum Neil Grove (12-8-1) via suasuri (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)

Michael Shipman (9-1) victum Dom Clark (7-10) via deditionem (Anaconda Choke) R1

Pietro Menga (13-0) victum Spencer Hewitt (12-11) via knockout (punch) at :41 of R1

Luiz Tosta (8-4-1) atque Dean Garnett (7-0-1) fought to majority draw

Jason Radcliffe (9-2) victum Jack Mason (29-16-1) via knockout (genu) at :14 of R1

Manuel Garcia (28-19) victum Alex Reid (11-10-1) via suasuri (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

Danny Mitchell (18-7) victum C.J. Meeks (5-2) via deditionem (twister) 4:25 of R1

Nathanial Wood (9-3) victum Chase Morton (6-3) via deditionem (rear, nudi suffocant) at 3:59 of R3

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INJURY TO LINTON VASSELL CAUSES MAIN CARD SHIFT, LUKASZ KLINGER NOW FACES FRANCIS CARMONT ON JULY 16

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NEIL GROVE STEPS UP ON SHORT NOTICE TO FIGHT JAMES MULHERON

LONDINUM — (July 5, 2016) – An injury to Linton Vassell (16-5, 1 NC) has derailed “The Swarm’s” summer plans of competing in front of his fellow Englishmen against Francis Carmont (24-11) during the main card of “Bellator 158: London," quod efficitur inJuly 16 inside one of the world’s most popular venues, The O2 in London, England. Instead, Carmont will now fight Lukasz Klinger (7-2) at 205-pounds.

 

One of the card’s featured preliminary fights has also changed, with the news that the always-exciting James Mulheron (8-1) will now enter the cage to fight London native Neil Grove(12-7).

 

In addition to these newly announced bouts, fans will also have the pleasure of watching the always-entertaining British sensation Paul Daley (38-13-2), as he prepares to put on a show for his hometown fans against former welterweight world champion and knockout specialist,Lima Douglas (26-6). Michael “Venom” Page (10-0) aims to continue his raging pace and remain unbeaten when he challenges himself against MMA veteran “Cyborg” Santos (21-17). Rounding out the televised action, Matt Mitrione (10-5) will return after his emphatic win last month to face “Britain’s Strongest Man” Oli Thompson (17-8) in a heavyweight beater, atqueJames Gallagher (3-0) suscipit, Mike Cutting (6-5).

 

In the United Kingdom, "Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast on SPIKE UK from 9 – 10 p.m. BST and Channel 5 ex 10 p.m. – midnight BST. Meanwhile in America, the card will air Vivamus ac libero on SPIKE at 9 p.m. ATQUE/PT.

 

Tickets start at only £40.00 and are on sale now at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office.

 

Hailing from Paris, Gallia, the 34-year-old Carmont will be making his first appearance of 2016 and fourth under the Bellator MMA umbrella. Carmont had strung together a couple wins before his most recent appearance at "Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1. " After winning his first bout of the evening, Carmont replaced an injured Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal on just a few minutes’ notice, to face a formidable Phil Davis in the tournament final, where he was defeated. Autem, “Limitless” looks to upset Klinger during the main card of "Bellator 158: London.”

A native of Przemysl, Polonia, Klinger has been competing professionally since 2013 and taken fights almost exclusively in the United Kingdom. The 32-year-old went nearly three years without suffering his first loss as a pro, amassing finishes in all seven of his victories. “Hitman” has laced up the gloves once already in 2016, and now looks to impress in his Bellator MMA debut when he faces Carmont on July 16 at The O2 in London.

 

"Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature Bout: Lima Douglas (26-6) vs. Paul Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: Matt Mitrione (10-5) vs. Oli Thompson (17-8)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature Bout: Michael Page (10-0) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (21-17)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Francis Carmont (24-11) vs. Lukasz Klinger (7-2)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Bout Feature: James Gallagher (3-0) vs. Mike Cutting (6-5)

 

Praevium Card:

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: James Mulheron (8-1) vs. Neil Grove (12-7)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Michael Shipman (8-1) vs. Lee Chadwick (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Pietro Menga (12-0) vs. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Luiz Tosta (9-2) vs. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Jason Radcliffe (8-2) vs. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Chase Morton (6-2) vs. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Alex Reid (11-9-1) vs. Manuel Garcia (27-19)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminary Bout: C.J. Meeks (4-1) vs. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)

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'Bellator 158: LONDON’ NOW FEATURES TWO OF THE GAME’S TOP HEAVYWEIGHT SLUGGERS WITH THE ADDITION OF MATT MITRIONE-OLI THOMPSON

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LONDINUM — (July 1, 2016) – Fresh off his emphatic knockout victory over Carl Seumanutafa at "Bellator: Dynamite 2,” former NFL player Matt Mitrione (10-5) has cleared medical testing and will now face “Britain’s Strongest Man” winner Oli Thompson(17-8) during the main card of “Bellator 158: London," which will take place on July 16 inside one of the world’s most popular venues, The O2 in London, England.

 

In addition, fans will also have the pleasure of watching the always-entertaining British sensation Paul Daley (38-13-2), as he prepares to put on a show for his hometown fans against Brazilian knockout specialist Lima Douglas (26-6). Michael “Venom” Page (10-0) aims to continue his raging pace and remain unbeaten when he challenges himself against MMA veteran “Cyborg” Santos (21-17), atque Linton Vassell (16-5), who returns to action against Francis Carmont (24-11).

 

In the United Kingdom, "Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast on SPIKE UK from 9 – 10 p.m. BST and Channel 5 ex 10 p.m. – midnight BST. Meanwhile in America, the card will air Vivamus ac libero on SPIKE at 9 p.m. ATQUE/PT.

 

Tickets start at only £40.00 and are on sale now at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office.

 

The 37-year-old Mitrione will enter the Bellator cage for the second time under a month, after knocking out Seumanutafa (10-6) in his promotional debut on June 24, in a journey that was brilliantly documented by Chuck Mindenhall. A native of Indianapolis, “Meathead” joined the Bellator MMA team as one of the highest profile free agent acquisitions ever, carrying with him a talented athletic background that includes stints in the NFL with the New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings. Mitrione is a 14-time UFC veteran that is known for ending fights early and violently, with nine of his ten victories coming by way of knockout and six of them ending in the first round.

 

A resident of East Sussex, England, Thompson will be making his Bellator MMA debut after 25 career fights amongst the heavyweight division’s elite. “The Spartan,” who solidified himself as “Britain’s Strongest Man” in 2006, is looking to build off an impressive 2015 bellum, in which he emerged victorious in all five of his bouts, including two first round knockouts. Since making his professional debut in 2009, Thompson has fought under the direction of multiple regional promotions, and the UFC. At 36 annorum, he will undoubtedly make the most important appearance of his career when he takes center stage in front of thousands of hometown fans in the main event of "Bellator: London” on July 16.

"Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature Bout: Lima Douglas (26-6) vs. Paul Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: Matt Mitrione (9-5) vs. Oli Thompson (17-8)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature Bout: Michael Page (10-0) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (21-17)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Linton Vassell (16-5) vs. Francis Carmont (24-11)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Bout Feature: James Gallagher (3-0) vs. Mike Cutting (6-5)

 

Praevium Card:

Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Michael Shipman (8-1) vs. Lee Chadwick (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Pietro Menga (12-0) vs. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Luiz Tosta (9-2) vs. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Jason Radcliffe (8-2) vs. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Chase Morton (6-2) vs. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Alex Reid (11-9-1) vs. Manuel Garcia (27-19)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminary Bout: C.J. Meeks (4-1) vs. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)

 

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JAMES GALLAGHER-MIKE CUTTING SET TO FACE OFF IN FEATHERWEIGHT MAIN CARD BOUT AT ‘BELLATOR: LONDON’ ON JULY 16

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LONDINUM — (June 20, 2016) – A featherweight matchup pitting top Irish MMA prospect James Gallagher (3-0) adversum Mike Cutting (6-5) has been added to the main card of "Bellator 158: London," which emanates from the world’s most popular entertainment venue, The O2 in London, England, on July 16.

 

The fight adds to a main card that features a welterweight fight between Lima Douglas (26-6) and British superstar Paul Daley (38-13-2). In addition, British Phenom Michael “Venom” Page (10-0) will look to remain unbeaten in a welterweight slugfest when he takes on MMA veteran “Cyborg” Santos (21-17) and a light heavyweight bout pitting Linton Vassell (16-5) adversum Francis Carmont(24-11) round up the main card of what amounts to a stacked Bellator MMA international event.

 

In the United Kingdom, "Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast on SPIKE UK from 9 – 10 p.m. BST and Channel 5 ex 10 p.m. – midnight BST. Meanwhile in America, the card will air Vivamus ac libero on SPIKE at 9 p.m. ATQUE/PT.

 

Tickets start at only £40.00 and are on sale now at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

July 16 marks the Bellator MMA debut of Gallagher, a 19-year-old featherweight prospect, who recently joined the promotion in April. A native of Northern Ireland, the undefeated Gallagher is a teammate of Conor McGregor and has received consistent praise from many top athletes in his highly acclaimed gym of SBG Ireland. Gallagher has begun his professional career with three consecutive victories, all of which have concluded by way of submission in the opening frame. He will look to build on his budding young career when he challenges “Gip” next month at The O2 in London.

 

A native of Hampshire, England, Cutting will have a unique opportunity to put on a show in front of his fellow countrymen while also making his Bellator MMA debut on July 16. “Gip” began his career under the direction of a local promotion in 2010, emerging victorious with a first round rear-naked choke submission over Mike Taylor. A submission specialist, Cutting has since gone on to collect six professional wins, all of which have come by way of submission and three have ended in the opening frame. The British featherweight has his eyes set on putting an end to his opponent’s unblemished mark when the two square off at this highly anticipated event at The O2 this summer.

 

Updated "Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout: Lima Douglas (26-6) vs. Paul Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout: Michael Page (10-0) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (21-17)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Bout: Linton Vassell (16-5) vs. Francis Carmont (24-11)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Bout: James Gallagher (3-0) vs. Mike Cutting (6-5)

Praevium Card:

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Bout: Mark Godbeer (11-2) vs. James Mulheron (8-1)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Michael Shipman (8-1) vs. Lee Chadwick (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA Prelim Flyweight Bout: Pietro Menga (12-0) vs. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA Prelim Bantamweight Bout: Luiz Tosta (9-2) vs. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Jason Radcliffe (8-2) vs. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA Prelim Featherweight Bout: Chase Morton (6-2) vs. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Alex Reid (11-9-1) vs. Manuel Garcia (27-19)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: C.J. Meeks (4-1) vs. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)

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Updates to ‘Bellator 158: London’ Event

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LONDINUM (June 9, 2016) – Arguably England’s two top welterweights, Paul "Semtex" Daley(38-13-2) atque Michael “Venom” Page (10-0) have each been assigned new opponents for the upcoming "Bellator 158: London” event. Former welterweight world champion Lima Douglas (26-6) has agreed to fight Daley after an undisclosed injury forced Port to withdraw from the highly anticipated matchup. In addition, gritty Brazilian veteran Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (21-17) will step in for Gonzalez Fernando to fight undefeated British superstar Page.

 

 

The main card also features a light heavyweight contest between local hotshot Linton “The Swarm” Vassell (16-5) atque Francis “Limitless” Carmont (24-11) as well as a heavyweight slugfest pitting Mark Godbeer (11-2) adversum James Mulheron (8-1) in a British brawl that you do not want to miss.

 

We will have to wait a little longer for the highly anticipated faceoff between Daley and Koscheck. The 33-year-old now directs his attention to “The Phenom” as he looks to add to his five fight winning streak. A native of Nottingham, England, “Semtex” has recorded wins in nine of his last ten fights, with eight of those victories ending in a knockout. A four fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Daley has put his stamp on the welterweight division, posting a 4-0 record with three knockouts, including his most recent first round finish of top contender Andy Uhrich in casu main "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich. "

 

After originally being slated for the co-main event of "Bellator 156: Galvao vs.. Dantas II " onJune 17, Lima has been given the opportunity to take his talents overseas and challenge Daley in a welterweight thriller. In his first 10 appearances under the Bellator MMA fray, the 28-year-old Brazilian has collected eight wins, seven of which have come by way of knockout. A former champion of Bellator’s stacked 170-pound division; Lima has continuously proven his worth with highlight reel victories over former Bellator MMA veterans the likes of Rick Hawn, Ben Saunders (bis) and Bryan Baker. With past winning streaks of nine, six, and five, Lima’s most recent string of victories consisted of five consecutive knockouts over the span of three years. “The Phenom” will look to begin another streak of success when he challenges “Semtex” Daley on his home turf on July 16.

 

Having made his professional debut in 1997, “Cyborg” Santos is undoubtedly one of the most experienced MMA athletes in the game today. The 38-year-old Brazilian veteran has amounted 21 victories over his illustrious career, highlighted by his 12 knockouts, 10 of which came in the first round. In his Bellator MMA debut, “Cyborg” stunned an electric Connecticut crowd when he delivered a first round win over Brennan Ward via heel hook submission at"Bellator 153: Koreshkov nobis. Henderson.” Before signing a multi-fight contract with Bellator MMA this year, Santos also made four appearances under the Strikeforce banner from 2009 ad 2011. “Cyborg” will have to prepare for one of the most feared fighters in the sport of MMA, when he meets the undefeated “MVP” in his home country on July 16.

 

With an unblemished record of 10-0, “MVP” remains one of the brightest young stars in the world of MMA. Page received a new opponent, with the news that “Cyborg” Santos would replace Gonzalez Fernando in one of the evening’s welterweight feature fights. The 29-year-old London native has a knack for finishing his challengers in the early stages of the bout, collecting nine first round victories with only one fight reaching the judges’ scorecards. “Venom” thoroughly impressed in his 2016 debut, when he forced budding star Jeremie Holloway into an Achilles lock submission just 2:15 into the first round in their clash at"Bellator 153: Koreshkov nobis. Henderson.” It will be more of the same for the knockout specialist Page, as he will enter the cage on July 16 with the full intention of adding to his impressive tally of first round finishes.

 

"Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast free on SPIKE UK and Channel 5 in Britanniarum Regnum, while in America the card will air FREE on SPIKE. Exact broadcast details for the event will be revealed in the near future. Tickets are on sale now and start at only £40.00. They are available at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office.

 

Updated "Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout: Lima Douglas (26-6) vs. Paul Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout: Michael Page (10-0) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (21-17)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Bout: Linton Vassell (16-5) vs. Francis Carmont (24-11)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Bout: Mark Godbeer (11-2) vs. James Mulheron (8-1)

Praevium Card:

 

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Michael Shipman (8-1) vs. Lee Chadwick (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA Prelim Flyweight Bout: Pietro Menga (12-0) vs. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA Prelim Bantamweight Bout: Luiz Tosta (9-2) vs. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Jason Radcliffe (8-2) vs. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA Prelim Featherweight Bout: Chase Morton (6-2) vs. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Alex Reid (11-9-1) vs. TBD

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: C.J. Meeks (4-1) vs. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)

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CIVIL WAR IN THE UK AS NORTH VERSUS SOUTH IN A HEAVYWEIGHT CLASH BETWEEN MARK GODBEER & JAMES MULHERON AT ‘BELLATOR: LONDON’ AT THE O2 ARENA ON JULY 16!

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MULTIPLE UNDERCARD BOUTS ANNOUNCED & SET TO SHOW OFF SOME OF UK’S TOP UP-AND-COMERS

 

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LONDINUM (May 17, 2016) – A heavyweight match-up between Mark ‘The hand of’ Godbeer (11-2) atque James Mulheron (8-1) will kick off the televised portion of the highly anticipated “Bellator: London” card when the promotion arrives at the O2 Arena in London on July 16. The collision course that the two big men are on will divide the British fans in attendance as the three-round attraction sees Northern UK go head to head with Southern UK, with both men looking for the big KO.

 

The newly-announced scrap joins a star-studded event that features Kimbo Slice (6-2) susceptis James Thompson (20-16) atque Port (17-10) adversum Paul "Semtex" Daley (38-13-2). Additional matchups include a light heavyweight pairing between Linton “The Swarm” Vassell (16-5) atque Francis “Limitless” Carmont (24-11) and British welterweight highlight reel Michael “Venom” Page (9-0) versus Gonzalez Fernando (25-13).

 

Several preliminary matchups have been revealed, including former Big Brother winner Alex Reid (10-9-1-1), who has been scheduled to fight against an opponent to be announced later.

 

After scoring a TKO victory this past Saturday, Godbeer comes into this fight hot on a three-fight winning streak. The exciting heavyweight is known to leave it all on the line, as evidenced by the fact that he has never let a fight go to the judge’s scorecards. For Godbeer it is a welcome second chance with the Bellator promotion. “I personally think Bellator is one of the leading organisations there is today; it’s a great honour to fight for them once again. Last time I fought off of the back of an 18 month lay-off due to a big injury and feel I wasn’t myself, so I’m glad to get another chance to show them the real me.”

 

Both Godbeer and Mulheron are hard-hitting heavyweights with great cardio and athleticism and share a common fight strategy: knock the other guy out. Mulheron won a regional title with the M4TC promotion, and will be competing in Bellator for the first time. “I don’t really go into fights with a game plan,” said Mulheron. “I go in with an open mind. I think every fighter needs to be able to adapt in fights but everyone who watches me knows I come to fight and this fight will be no different.”

 

In the United Kingdom, the event will be broadcast free on SPIKE UK and Channel 5, while in America the card will air FREE on SPIKE. Exact broadcast details for "Bellator 158: London” will be revealed in the near future. Tickets for the event are on sale now and start at only £40.00. They are available at TheO2.co.uk or The O2 Box Office.

 

Updated "Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Slice (6-2) vs. James Thompson (20-16)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Port (17-10) vs. Paul Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Bout: Michael Page (9-0) vs. Gonzalez Fernando (25-13)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Bout: Linton Vassell (16-5) vs. Francis Carmont (24-11)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Bout: Mark Godbeer (11-2) vs. James Mulheron (8-1)

Praevium Card:

 

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Michael Shipman (8-1) vs. Chris Widmer (5-1)

Bellator MMA Prelim Flyweight Bout: Pietro Menga (12-0) vs. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA Prelim Bantamweight Bout: Luiz Tosta (9-2) vs. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Jason Radcliffe (8-2) vs. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA Prelim Featherweight Bout: Chase Morton (6-2) vs. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Alex Reid (11-9-1) vs. TBD

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: Bola Omoyele (8-4) vs. Lee Chadwick (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA Prelim Middleweight Bout: C.J. Meeks (4-1) vs. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)

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Re'zin FF: SHOOT BOXING RULES TO PRESIDE OVER AKEBONO VS. Novus Annus Eve Sapp II; “REX MO” Ad faciem BRETT MCDERMOTT octo IN HOMINE EUROBEAT TOURNAMENT

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Duas K-I regit bouts annuntiatur altus-credidisset,
trium dierum Lorem RIZIN FF in Tokyo, Japan

TOKYO, JAPAN - December 9, 2015 - RIZIN FF principibus nuntiata hodie quod altus credidisset rematch inter Akebono atque Bob Sapp erit certamine sub virga Pugilatu utitur Thursday, Dec. 31, et quod in pharetra Nunc pugnator McDermott Brett appellatus novum adversarium "Rex Mo" Lawal anno tricesimo octavo Asa-heavyweight homo Grand Prix eliminanda torneamentum, post deductum inde pharetra Nunc fortissimus Mark Godbeer ultima septimana debitum ad iniuriam.

In K-I regulas actio, nuntiatur Hiroya Kawabe subibit striking phenom Akiyo "Wicky" Nishiura on Tuesday, Dec. 29, atque Takeru Map et quadrarent off cum Seres Muay Thai fortissimus Yang Ming on December 31.
Boxing mitterent conditor et CEO, Takeshi Caesar joined RIZIN FF Chairman Nobuyuki Sakakibara, General Manager Nobuhiko Takada, Sapp, Akebono, Map, et productorem Kensaku Maeda nuntiis ad torcular colloquium in Russia ad.

"Quid mihi excogitato consilio regit altus credidisset teneri sub rematch, et Mr. Caesar uterque introduxit me ad propositum potentia augere poterit pugnatores,"Dixit Sakakibara.

"Novo I K," inquit Sakakibara, "Factus est popularis tam celeri rate, Gaudeo et mittent eos ad suam, iuvenes talentum ad nostrum annulum inuestimus. Volumus inserere-I et K repraesentativa cum lenta aduersariis superesse animos. "

Memoratur etiam quod Sakakibara Nam Jin Jo in disciplina et genus laesit secedere coactus, ita Philippus Ephraim ex Shoot Boxe Academy uersum erit Yuki Motoya.

Claudebat Sakakibara annuntiatione describendo singulis trium dierum, free-of-impetum pugna expo, quod incipiet December 29, et includere amateur MMA potationibus et apertum manibus iniectis torneamentum.

The rematch inter Akebono et Sapp et bout inter Map Ming et coniungere matchups inter Yuichiro Nagashima atque Andy Souwer, atqueAsen Yamamoto atque Kron Gracie in December 31st.

Comments:

Bob Sapp:

"Fuit tempus quo demum pugnavimus NYE, et valde concitatus. Et ex adverso mihi nemesis iterum. Ultimum tempus tempestate bellavimus, fecimus history, et hoc ipsum erat honorem multum accipietis. Vellem etiam historiam spectant facienda, excitantis et assevero vobis erit certamen. '

Akebono:

"Fui et dolore repulsae praeterita 12 annis. Portaverim cogitatio ad perfectam redemptionem leo oblatum accepit penitus. Nunquam velle sentire eandem viam revertamini, sic volo ad vigilate in omnibus nova Akebono. Ibi ego sum in miseránte. "

Takeru Map:

'Cum anno frustratus quia volui pugnare, et gaudeo propter opportunitatem integram. Illic es plures MMA pugnat in card, sed vellem ostendere I K pugnat sunt blandit. Volo enim omnes esse loqui de materia quam levissima pugnator quod sit magna aliquyam strenuis de cuncto RIZIN pugnat. "

Re'zin FF General Manager Nobuhiko Takada:

"Iustus sum nimis excitatur. Unum rationes completum est prope pugna card, sed propter hoc quod res poterit calce nostri die ubi maxime Telehorasim. Oportet quod sit a festivitatis. Praeposteris enim utimur consiliis et variis certaminibus late audientibus. Volumus permanere ingentis rei eventum. "

Takada permansit in describens quisque pugnator. "Nihil horum ora voltusque Hiroya has artes lato qui regnat in vertice pugnator in K-I. Video quidem, cur debeat totidem fans. Sed statim campana orbis, ostendit irascibilis et virtute. Semper urguendo cognitis parum de adversario, magnitudo autem determinatur ad K I cujuscumque opponent. "

Pergebat de fabuloso certamen, "The ratings enim qui pugnant falsam. Idemque erit certamen redit. Hoc est multiplex opinio pugnam, sed facit eam excitando. Multi pugnantium permoveatur colligere melius perficientur omnia quae ad curam. Haec illic est pugnata post plures habet significationes. "Addidit Takada,"Si Akebono conciliat, maybe anno altero?"Et teased omnibus fere fieri rubber pares. Takada pronuntiasset qui cognita Caesar Takeshi datus est arbiter huius certaminis et interrogabat eum non ad excusandas excusationes in dicta pugna.

Sequitur Re'zin FF online:

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Re'zin FF Announces torneamentum brackets, Ho- die octavo ad LUDUS Matchups Heavyweight 29 atque 31

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Fighters comment on the highly-anticipated tournament that will award its winner a $300,000 grand prize

TOKYO, JAPAN (Nov. 30, 2015) -A Abstinens Ducentis ad determinare torneamentum brackets et primum matchups RIZIN pugnante pro Maximo-PRIX 2015 octo viri, Heavyweight torneamentum fient decursu biduum – December 29 ac Decembrem 31 – and will award its winner a grand prize of $300,000, was held today in Tokyo.

Pharetra Nunc Heavyweight Champion Mark Godbeer, qui horarium certare torneamentum, was forced to withdraw due to a neck injury sustained in training. BAMMA will announce a replacement fighter for the tournament soon.

Prior ad ducendum, Praesidem Nobuyuki Sakakibara dictum, "Hoc erit torneamentum CALEO RIZIN. Fighters ab extremis terrae regione oculi sublimium repraesentare honore, ac velut adgnoscere concupiscunt uti boost tribunal curriculo facere sibi nomen collegeris torneamentum. Media pars his fere nesciunt nec qui hodie athletarum, sed cum primum K-I in calce off 1993, nemo adhuc sciente Branko Cikatić aut Mike Bernardo. Et bellatorum qui excedunt fores aperire novam spem. "

The seven contestants slated for tournament action appeared at the press conference. Each drew an envelope numbered one through seven, and those who drew numbers one through four received the opportunity to choose their respective places in the tournament draw.

The first stage tournament matchups will be as follows:

Bout # 1: Lawal vs BAMMA fighter
Bout # 2: Aukstuolis vs Cappelozza,
Bout # 3 Ishii vs Prochazka,
Bout # 4: Reljic vs Nemkov.

A tournament reserve bout between Valentine Moldovsky and Yuta Uchida was also announced during the press conference.

Pugnator Quotes:

– 1st Pick = “Rex Mo” Lawal – lego Slot A

"Ego sum honorari ad pugnandum RIZIN. PRODO mea incensus sum adepto consequat ante nisl ullamcorper magna Italica. Libenter numero excipere poterit. Im semper numerum unum. Ego me loco alia excipient, qui stat iuxta me tempus ut contereret electos meos opus est. "

“"Ego non habent adversarios currently, Sed pharetra Nunc scio vere quia ego mittam vobis a pugnatore. Sed infeliciter qui venit mos adepto melior confregerunt sic praeparari. Puto Ishii fecit acri electionem vitando me et heredibus meis bracket. Ei bonum. "

"Ut sit amet pretium! Lorem emat racemum glacies crepito, quidam in veste candida introierit, et videte, et ite in fasciculum Disney movies. Quo ego vado partes, et emite talenta auri accessiones sunt. "
– 2Pick nd = Tall Theodore (Bushido Europa Champion) – lego C Slot

"Gratias ago occasionem dari. At hoc gradu elit, quis tibi paratos ad pugnam ut non cuivis erit aduersarium. Credo in me et ego paratos ad pugnam quis. "

"Nam me, auctorem fieri maior pecunia. Pecunia ex sequentibus esset verus pugil. Animus est placitam exorare torneamentum. "

"Quod ego credo, quod ipse. Pugnabo repraesentare regionis modica. Adversarius meus has feras mirum, sed tamen non est cur ego amitteret. Dabo benedictionem et egredimini ad spectaculum victoria.”

– 3rd Pick = Goran Reljic (Priores KSW Light Heavyweight Champion) – lego Slot G

"Ego non curo qui pugnat me. Quo pugnaturus erat hedum somnium eleifend, Nunc vivo ego viderim, on New Year meae finis meus optimus effectus Eve. "

"Placet matchup. Ive 'been meditanti Sambo mundi fortissimus Blagoi Ivanov et sum familiarior cum Sambo pugna style. Scio sit amet magna, sed in promptu habet quicquam offerre Bonum certamen erit. "

"Advena sum et peregrinus a pueritia somnium. Focused in itinere continuato sum somnii auctorem fieri Japan. Quid cogitabo equidem tibi pecuniam quondam mei finis. "

– 4Pick th = Satoshi Ishii (Beijing Olympia Aurum Judo medalist) – lego Slot E

"Bonum Praeparatio. Non sentiunt certamine pugna, proelio NYE solum rumpit. "

"Consilium dimidia praemium pecunia ad obsidendam in ludis et cetera datum."

"Quod bonum offer recusare non potui. An MMA torneamentum, Bonum adversarios, bonum praemium pecunia. Non multum immorari cupimus conciliare torneamentum quia ludus mos motum animi, sic uno proelio dolor tempus. "

– 5Pick th = Bruno Cappelozza (Truncatis proelium 100kg Champion) – lego Slot D

"Non mehercules hodie sciat pugnantium, sic ego eligam aduersarium spe felicis. "

"Quod genus vitae magna pecunia loquar commuto faciem meam et atavi mei, Aeculanensis. Et factus est vir spurius. Duabus illis rationibus boni erit ingens fecit mihi.”

"Fuit eleifend somnium pugnare. Nescio plura de adversario meo, sed certe ut pugnet utrumque paratus excitantis. Existimo ergo hoc bonum esse certamen. '

– 6Pick th = Vadim Nemkov (MMA Union Heavyweight Champion) – lego Slot H

"Ero repraesentans Sambo. Velim ut pulchritudinem Sambo artemque Sambo.”

– 7Pick th = Jiri Prochazka (GCF Bohemica Light Heavyweight Champion) – Slot delectus F "Ego sum valde concitatus clauderetur in regionibus alienis artibus posse demonstrare natus Samurai. Non fraudabo te ".

"Omnes hic est lentus. Quoniam ego in patria pugnatura ventus, conflictu meo erit colligens operam. Vellem hanc provocationem ad proxima occasione uti magnum. '

"Ita multum pecuniae nescio mauris. Credo quod deinde pecuniae. Ita ut nunc, focus meum dare superbis RIZIN omnes facultates meas, quas elegerant me participem facere. "

General Manager Nobuhiko Takada Tulit tortor post extractionem, "Ego sum Sententia a familiar, commoda tamen tense aeris ius now. Iustus sum commotus Nativitate testantibus astris futura. Spero Ishii potest in via qua nos faciet Italica fans superbis. Ishii primum expletionem adibam, ut aureum illud numisma, sed ex eo non vidistis aliquam praestantes MMA. Spero equidem maximus potest consequi perfectum occasionem cursu.”