SANTA MONICA, Kalifornië. (Januarie 12, 2016) - Ryan Couture (10-3) sal in die gesig staar Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (14-7) during the main card of "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” Januarie 29 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Kalifornië.
Bellator officials previously announced two welterweight attractions featuring a main event pitting British slugger Paul "Semtex" Daley (37-13-2) teen Andy Uhrich (11-5) and a rematch featuring Paul Bradley (22-6, 2 NC) teen Chris HONEYCUTT (6-0, 1 NC), which will serve as the co-main event. Rounding out the Spike-televised main card will be heavyweights Raphael Butler (9-1) en Tony Johnson (9-2).
Daarbenewens, the preliminary portion of the card has been completed, with the news that Matt Perez (1-1) sal voldoen Eugene Cancino, Nick Bustamante (3-0) neem op Salvador Becerra (4-2), Jermaine McDermott (1-0) gevegte Eric Huggins (1-0) en John Paul Elias (3-0) sal ook in aksie wees.
"Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” airs live and free on Spike at 9 namiddag. EN/8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts live op sal stroom Bellator.com en Die Bellator Mobile App by 5 namiddag. PT. Kaartjies vir die geleentheid begin om net $25 and are on sale now at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.
Tans verdiep in 'n vier-stryd segetog, insluitende sy eerste twee wedstryde met Bellator MMA, Couture will look to start off 2016 on the right foot. Die seun van MMA legende Randy Couture, die voormalige Strikeforce mededinger klaar al die genoemde oorwinnings via agter naak verstik voorlegging. Couture was slated to compete at "Bellator 143: Warren vs. Davis," but his opponent missed weight by more than 16 pond.
Standing opposite of Couture will be the elder “Pitbull” brother, who agreed to the fight on short notice after Derek Anderson was forced to withdraw due to injury. Freire competed during the last event of 2015 and will now make his 14ste appearance for Bellator MMA during the first event of 2016. It’s worth noting that 10 of Freire’s wins have come before reaching the judges’ scorecards.
Volledige "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” Fight Card
Bellator MMA Welterweight Main Event: Paul Daley (37-13-2) vs. Andy Uhrich (11-5)
Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Chris HONEYCUTT (6-0, 1 NC) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6, 2 NC)
Bellator Plaasmoorde Liggewig Kenmerk Bout: Ryan Couture (10-3) vs. Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (14-7)
Bellator Plaasmoorde Swaargewig Kenmerk Bout: Raphael Butler (9-1) vs. Tony Johnson (9-2)
Voorlopige Card:
Bellator MMA veertje Feature Bout: Mark Dickman (10-2) vs. Thomas Diagne (5-5-1)
Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Ilima Macfarlane (2-0) vs. Amber Tackett (1-1)
Bellator Plaasmoorde Swaargewig Kenmerk Bout: Javy Ayala (8-4) vs. Carl Seumanutafa (9-6)
Bellator MMA veertje Feature Bout: Anthony Avila (12-4) vs. John Reedy (11-6)
Bellator MMA veertje Feature Bout: Art Arcienega (14-5) vs. Justin Smitley (9-7
Bellator Plaasmoorde Welterweight Kenmerk Bout: Mason Fowler (2-0) vs. TBA
Bellator MMA Bantamweight Feature Bout: Paul Ruiz (6-2) vs. Josh San Diego (5-1)
Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Matt Perez (1-1) vs. Eugene Cancino (Debuut)
Bellator MMA veertje Feature Bout: Nick Bustamante (3-0) vs. Salvador Becerra (4-2)
Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: John Paul Elias (3-0) vs. TBA
Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Jermaine McDermott (1-0) vs. Eric Huggins (1-0)