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TALENTED FEATHERWEIGHTS JUSTIN LAWRENCE AND ISAO KOBAYASHI SQUARE OFF IN FEATURED PRELIM OF ‘BELLATOR: DYNAMITE 2’ ON JUNE 24

 

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SANTA MONICA, KALIFORNIA. (Jún 3, 2016) – A featherweight bout pitting Justin Lawrence (8-3) proti Isao Kobayashi (18-3) will anchor the preliminary portion of "Bellator: Dynamit 2" júna 24 at Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

 

The bout joins a main event that features a heavyweight bout between “Rampage” Jackson (36-11) a Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1) in “Rampage’sfirst fight for the Scott Coker-led promotion since 2014. The evening’s co-main event will feature a lightweight world championship fight between former titlist Michael Chandler (14-3) a Patricky “Pitbull” (16-7). Also the main card, former NFL player matt Mitrione (9-5) makes his debut for Bellator MMA against Carl “Badwater” Seumanutafa (10-6). Rounding out the main card action, neporazený Ilima Macfarlane (3-0) bude čeliť Rebecca Ruth (6-1) in a flyweight contest.

 

Vstupenky na "Bellator: Dynamite 2” začínajú na iba $30 and are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com and the Ford Box Office at Scottrade Center. Dvere pre akcie otvorené na 5 p.m. CT miestny čas, and the first bout is scheduled to take place one hour after.

 

"Bellator: Dynamite 2” vysiela naživo a zdarma na Spike na 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT, zatiaľ čo predbežné záchvaty sa bude vysielať naživo na Bellator.coma Bellator Mobile App. Dvere pre akcie otvorené na 5:00 pm CT, with the first streamed fight taking place at 5:30 pm CT.

 

Exactly like the groundbreaking inaugural “Dynamite” event this past September in San Jose, both a mixed martial arts cage and kickboxing ring will cover the floor at Scottrade Center, giving fans in attendance the opportunity to see both iterations of combat sports on the same night. A portion of the preliminary action on Jún 24 will take place simultaneously, allowing those in attendance to witness MMA and kickboxing with a simple swivel of the head.

 

A native of Missouri, Justin “The American Kid” Lawrence will put his 8-3 career mark on the line when he challenges Isao Kobayashi in front of his hometown fans at "Bellator: Dynamite 2.” The 25-year-old budding star has won four of his last five bouts, including a first round knockout in his Bellator MMA debut against Sean Wilson at "Bellator 138: Unfinished Business.” Lawrence began his professional career under the Strikeforce umbrella, before a brief stint on “The Ultimate Fighter” reality show and now has his eyes set on truly making a splash in the always-competitive Bellator MMA featherweight division.

 

After going undefeated through his first eight fights as a professional, Kobayashi has put together an impressive resume with an overall record of 18-3, and eight wins coming by way of knockout. Following seven with the Pancrase promotion, the 27-year-old will enter the cage for the second time under the Bellator MMA banner and first time since October of last year. The Japanese featherweight has been known to extend fights and outlast opponents with his phenomenal endurance. Each of his last eight fights have made their way to the third round, with six of those eight going the distance. After recording a streak of 12 consecutive fights without a loss over a four-year period (2010-14), Kobayashi will look to kick off yet another long string of success when he takes on Justin Lawrence on Jún 24.

 

Aktualizované "Bellator: Dynamite 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Hlavná udalosť v ťažkej váhe: Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (36-11) proti. Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1)

Bellator MMA Ľahký zápas o titul majstra sveta: Michael Chandler (14-3) proti. Patrick "Pitbull" Freire (16-7)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: matt Mitrione (9-5) proti. Carl Seumanutafa (10-6)

Bellator MMA Funkčný zápas so mušou váhou: Ilima-Lei Macfalane (3-0) proti. Rebecca Ruth (6-1)

 

Predbežné Card:

Bellator MMA Predbežný zápas muší: Justin Lawrence (8-3) proti. Isao Kobayashi (18-3)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos (7-3) proti. Jordan Dowd (3-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Kevin Engel (5-0) proti. Chel Erwin-Davis (3-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Jordan Howard (9-3) vs Justin Robbins (14-17-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Joaquin Buckley (5-0) vs Chris Heatherly (9-3-1)

Bellator MMA 130-pound Preliminary Bout: Michelle Royer (1-0) vs Katy Collins (3-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Brad Jones (5-4) vs Tyler Claussen (2-0)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Predbežné Bout: Jason Christeson (1-0) vs Jarrod Thomas (0-0)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Lee Burns (2-0) proti. Byron Stevens (0-0)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Steven Mann (11-4) proti. Mike Estus (7-4)

Bellator MMA Predbežný zápas muší: Rashard Lovelace (3-0) proti. Garret Mueller (2-1)

Bellator MMA Strawweight Preliminary Bout: Nikki Smith (1-0) proti. Ashley Cummins (3-3)

Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Elmir Kulosman (3-0) proti. Darryl Cobb (2-1)

Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Tara Walker (4-3-1) proti. Mimi Kutzin (3-2)

ILIMA MACFARLANE SET TO FACE REBECCA RUTH DURING MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR: DYNAMITE 2’

IN ADDITION, GUILHERME ‘BOMBA’ MAKES PROMOTIONAL DEBUT AGAINST JORDAN DOWDY DURING STACKED PRELIMINARY CARD

 

 

SANTA MONICA, KALIFORNIA. (Máj, 20) – A women’s flyweight showdown between Ilima Macfarlane (3-0) a Rebecca Ruth (6-1) has been added to the main card of "Bellator: Dynamite 2” na Jún 24, at Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

The bout joins a main event that features a heavyweight bout between “Rampage” Jackson (36-11) a Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1), in “Rampage’sfirst fight for the Scott Coker-led promotion since 2014. The evening’s co-main event will feature a lightweight title fight between former titlist Michael Chandler (14-3) a Patricky “Pitbull” (16-7). Also the main card, former NFL playermatt Mitrione (9-5) makes his debut for Bellator MMA agaisnt Carl “Badwater” Seumanutafa (10-6).

MMA coach to stars the likes of entertainer Demi Lovato and New England Patriots tight end Martellus Bennett, Guilherme “Bomba” (7-3) makes his promotional debut when he takes on Shamrock FC standout Jordan Dowd (3-1) on the Bellator.com-streamed prelims.

Vstupenky na "Bellator: Dynamite 2” sú už v predaji v ticketmaster.com a Ford pokladni v Scottrade Center. Dvere pre akcie otvorené na 5 p.m. CT miestny čas, a prvú súťaž koná jednu hodinu po.

"Bellator: Dynamite 2” vysiela naživo a zdarma na Spike na 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT, zatiaľ čo predbežné záchvaty sa bude vysielať naživo na Bellator.com a Bellator Mobile App.

Exactly like the groundbreaking inaugural “Dynamite” event this past September in San Jose, both a mixed martial arts cage and kickboxing ring will cover the floor at Scottrade Center, v St. Louis, giving fans in attendance the opportunity to see both iterations of combat sports on the same night.

Macfarlane enters this bout on a high note, earning victories in her first three professional fights. “The Ilimanator” has taken care of business since joining Bellator MMA, winning her first two fights with the promotion, including a first round armbar submission against Amber Tackett at “Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” in January. The 26-year-old San Diego native hopes to keep her winning streak alive against the more experienced Rebecca Ruth.

Hailing from Robertsville, Missouri, the elusive Rebecca Ruth went undefeated in 2015, winning all three of her matchups by technical knockout under the Shamrock Fighting Championships banner. Teraz, after emerging victorious in her 2016 and Bellator MMA debut, “Ruthless” enters the cage with a 6-1 career record and four-fight winning streak. Of her six career wins, five have come by way of knockout, with three of those knockouts delivered by Ruth in the first round. The 37-year-old flyweight will have her hands full when the much younger Ilima Macfarlane joins her in the cage on Jún 24.

 

Aktualizované "Bellator: Dynamite 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Hlavná udalosť v ťažkej váhe: Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (36-11) proti. Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1)

Bellator MMA Ľahký zápas o titul majstra sveta: Michael Chandler (14-3) proti. Patrick "Pitbull" Freire (16-7)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: matt Mitrione (9-5) proti. Carl Seumanutafa (10-6)

Bellator MMA Funkčný zápas so mušou váhou: Ilima-Lei Macfalane (3-0) proti. Rebecca Ruth (6-1)

 

Predbežné Card:

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos (7-3) proti. Jordan Dowd (3-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Kevin Engel (5-0) proti. Chel Erwin-Davis (3-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Jordan Howard (9-3) vs Justin Robbins (14-17-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Joaquin Buckley (5-0) vs Chris Heatherly (9-3-1)

Bellator MMA 130-pound Preliminary Bout: Michelle Royer (1-0) vs Katy Collins (3-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Brad Jones (5-4) vs Tyler Claussen (2-0)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Predbežné Bout: Jason Christeson (1-0) vs Jarrod Thomas (0-0)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Lee Burns (2-0) proti. Byron Stevens (0-0)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Steven Mann (11-4) proti. Mike Estus (7-4)

Bellator MMA Predbežný zápas muší: Rashard Lovelace (3-0) proti. Garret Mueller (2-1)

Bellator MMA Strawweight Preliminary Bout: Nikki Smith (1-0) proti. Ashley Cummins (3-3)

Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Elmir Kulosman (3-0) proti. Darryl Cobb (2-1)

Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Tara Walker (4-3-1) proti. Mimi Kutzin (3-2)

PHIL DAVIS REAFFIRMS HIMSELF AS LIAM MCGEARY’S NEXT CHALLENGER WITH WIN OVER KING MO

 

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San Jose, Kalif. (Máj 14, 2016) — In the main event of Bellator MMA’s return home to San Jose, Phil Davis a Kráľ Mo showcased why their widely regarded as two of the top light heavyweights on the planet. Nakoniec, it was Davis who emerged victorious, taking home a unanimous decision with scores of 29-28, 30-27, 30-27.

The first ten minutes of action were razor thin, with both men using their strengths to gain the upper hand. For Lawal, the American Top Team standout relied heavily upon his power punching, throwing overhand rights with frequency. Davis used his lower limbs, keeping Mo at distance with leg kicks and short jabs. The tides really began to shift in the final frame though, as Davis clipped his opponent with a shot that he parlayed into a single-leg takedown, nearly finishing the bout with a kimura.

After his hand was raised, Davis was joined inside the cage by current Bellator 205-pound kingpin Liam McGear who will likely face Davis in “Pán. Wonderful’snext action. The two traded words and passed the eye test when it comes to a future Bellator MMA main event matchup.

Welterweight Bloodbath Ends in TKO Victory for Saad Awad

In the co-main event of “Bellator 154: Davis vs. Kráľ Mo,” Tie Awad (19-7) provided one of the most entertaining performances of the night with a first round TKO win over “Cyborg” Santos (21-17). The knockout came jusT 4:31 into the bout, when Awad unleashed a flurry of hammer fists that left forced referee Jason Herzog to call a stop to the action. “Assassin” fought off a brutal toe hold earlier in the round and countered with relentless blows to the sides of Santos’ head, eventually opening a large cut that spilled blood onto the canvas. With victories in four of his last five bouts and now a victory at 170-pounds to boot, the options for Awad’s future with the promotion remain endless.

San Diego-Labiano Give it All in Swing Bout on SPIKE

With two quick stoppages to start the card, Bellator aired a swing bout between Josh San Diego (7-1) a Jeremiah Monaghan (9-5). A native of San Jose, “JSDtook full advantage of his opportunity on the big stage, and capped off the fight with a rapid flurry of attacks to end the final frame, earning himself a unanimous decision (29-28) victory over Labiano in front of a loud, hometown crowd. The win isJSD’ssecond with the promotion, both of which ended via unanimous decision.

Piccolotti Continues to Submit Opponents, Finishes Wood on Short Notice

In a highly emotional bout, Adam Piccolot (8-0) thoroughly dominated Ray Wood (7-2) over the course of their lightweight bout, sealing the deal after 3:17 with a standing rear-naked choke submission. The win was AdamBomb’ssecond first-round finish and the quickest of his budding career. S víťazstvom, the Half Moon Bay, Kalif. native remains undefeated and has solidified himself as one of the company’s brightest young prospects. Piccolotti was originally slated to fight Jordan Parsons before his death, ktorý Bellator instated a memorial scholarship fund in his honor earlier on in the day.

Fialho Remains Unbeaten With Monstrous Hammer Fist Knockout

In the opening bout of the main card on SPIKE, Andre Fialho (7-0) hotový Rick Reger (7-2) with a vicious hammer fist knockouT 2:11 into the first frame. Fialho was the aggressor from the get-go, setting the tone early and often with heavy fists and quick combinations. The 22-year-old Portuguese star continues to climb the ranks in a stacked Bellator welterweight division, as he remains undefeated with six consecutive knockouts and back-to-back first round finishes since joining the Bellator fray. At the conclusion of the fight, Fialho took a moment to acknowledge the significance of his win, dedicating the victory to his friend who had recently passed away.

Predbežné výsledky:

James Chapman (1-0) porazený Sean Tucker (0-1) cez TKO (údery) aT 4:41 z bicykla dvoch

Anthony Taylor (1-1) porazený Victor Jones (0-2) via KO aT 0:27 okrúhleho jedného

Danasabe Mohammed (4-0) porazený Martin Sano (4-2) cez KO (údery) aT 1:18 okrúhleho jedného

Josh Paiva (8-1) porazený Steven Gruber (5-2) via predloženia (zadné nahý tlmivka) aT 2:14 z bicykla dvoch

Sam Spengler (9-5) porazený Doyle Childs (2-2) via jednomyseľným rozhodnutím (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

Joshua Hardwick (1-0) porazený Jorge Acosta (1-2) via predloženia (gilotína tlmivka) aT 1:21 okrúhleho jedného

Jamielene Nievara (4-1) porazený Stephanie Frausto (5-6) via TKO aT 2:43 na treťom kole

Mark Dickman (11-2) porazený Thomas Diagne (5-6-1) cez TKO (údery) aT 3:05 na treťom kole

MICHAEL CHANDLER-PATRICKY ‘PITBULL’ SET TO COLLIDE FOR VACANT LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE IN CO-MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR: DYNAMITE 2’

 

SANTA MONICA, KALIFORNIA. (Máj 14, 2016) – The Bellator MMA Lightweight Championship will be up for grabs “Iron” Michael Chandler (14-3) stretnúť sa Patrick "Pitbull" Freire (16-7) in the co-main event of "Bellator: Dynamit 2" inside the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on June 24.

 

The title fight joins a main event that features a 215-pound heavyweight matchup between“Rampage” Jackson (36-11) a Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1), as well as a heavyweight showdown pitting matt Mitrione (9-5) proti Carl “Badwater” Seumanutafa (10-6). Much like the first iteration of Scott Coker’s “Dynamit” series, both a mixed martial arts cage and kickboxing ring will be featured on the arena floor.

 

The contests make up part of the televised portion of “Bellator: Dynamite 2,” ktorý vysiela naživo na Spika v 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT, zatiaľ čo predbežné záchvaty sa bude vysielať naživo na Bellator.com a Bellator Mobile App. Dodatočné súťaže budú oznámené čoskoro.

 

Vstupenky na "Bellator: Dynamite 2” začínajú na iba $30 and are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com and the Ford Box Office at Scottrade Center. Dvere pre akcie otvorené na 5 p.m. CT miestny čas, and the first bout is scheduled to take place one hour after.

 

Chandler will look to replicate the success that he had during his first meeting with Freire at“Bellator 44” v 2011, when he went toe-to-toe with “Pitbull” before walking away with the unanimous decision victory. A 14-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, the 30-year-old lightweight has put together an impressive resume within the promotion, posting an 11-3 record and earning key wins over the likes of: Eddie Alvarez, Dave Rickels (2x), Derek Fields, a Marcin Held. The Missouri native will be making his 2016 debut with the hopes of adding to his current two-fight winning streak.

“Pitbull” has quickly strung together an impressive start to his 2016 kampaň, with back-to-back wins over Ryan Couture a Kevin Souza. “Pitbull” most recently headlined the mixed martial arts portion of Bellator MMA’s inaugural event overseas, "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” in Torino, Taliansko, defeating Souza via unanimous decision. The elder “Pitbull” brother will be making his 16th appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, a promotion that he has been loyal to since 2011. The Brazilian slugger eyes a third straight victory when he enters the cage with the hometown boy at Scottrade Center in St. Louis on Jún 24.

Aktualizované "Bellator: Dynamite 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Hlavná udalosť v ťažkej váhe: Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (36-11) proti. Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1)

Bellator MMA Ľahký zápas o titul majstra sveta: Michael Chandler (14-3) proti. Patrick "Pitbull" Freire (16-7)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: matt Mitrione (9-5) proti. Carl Seumanutafa (10-6)

 

Predbežné Card:

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Kevin Engel (5-0) proti. Chel Erwin-Davis (3-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Jordan Howard (9-3) vs Justin Robbins (14-17-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Joaquin Buckley (5-0) vs Chris Heatherly (9-3-1)

Bellator MMA 130-pound Preliminary Bout: Michelle Royer (1-0) vs Katy Collins (3-1)

Bellator MMA 180-pound Preliminary Bout: Brad Jones (5-4) vs Tyler Claussen (2-0)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Predbežné Bout: Jason Christeson (1-0) vs Jarrod Thomas (0-0)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Lee Burns (2-0) proti. Byron Stevens (0-0)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Steven Mann (11-4) proti. Mike Estus (7-4)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Rashard Lovelace (3-0) proti. Garret Mueller (2-1)

Bellator MMA Strawweight Preliminary Bout: Nikki Smith (1-0) proti. Ashley Cummins (3-3)

Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Elmir Kulosman (3-0) proti. Darryl Cobb (2-1)

Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Tara Walker (4-3-1) proti. Mimi Kutzin (3-2)

Two Main Card Fights Complete ‘Bellator 154: Davis vs. Kráľ Mo’ mája 14

SAAD AWAD-‘CYBORG’ SANTOS & ADAM PICCOLOTTI-RAY WOOD ARE OFFICIAL

SANTA MONICA, KALIFORNIA. (Máj 5, 2016) – A welterweight matchup pitting “Cyborg” Santos (21-16) against Bellator MMA veteran Tie Awad (18-7) and a lightweight meeting featuring Adam Piccolot (7-0) versus Ray Wood (6-1) boli pridané do hlavnej karty "Bellator 154: Davis vs. Kráľ Mo," which airs LIVE and FREE on SPIKE and takes place on May 14 v SAP Center v San Jose, Kalif.

These matchups join an electric main event between light heavyweight phenoms “King Mo” (19-4, 1 NC) a Phil “Mr. Wonderful” Davis (15-3, 1 NC). Okrem toho, a heavyweight bout between Sergei Kharitonov (23-5) a Josh Appelt (12-5) will serve as the evening’s co-main event and undefeated Andre Fialho (6-0) bude čeliť Rick Reger (7-1) in a welterweight feature fight.

The contests make up the televised portion of "Bellator 154: Davis vs. Kráľ Mo," which airs LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 8 p.m. A/7 p.m. CT while the preliminary card will stream live on Bellator.com a Bellator Mobile App začínajúce na 6:30 p.m. A. Vstupenky začínajú na iba $30 a sú už v predaji v Bellator.com, Ticketmaster, and the SAP Center Box Office.

After beginning his career with five consecutive victories, the 32-year-old Saad Awad has continued to put together an impressive resume, including significant wins over the likes of Joe Duarte, Sergio Rios, and most recently Rob Sinclair. A 10-time veteran of Bellator MMA, “Assassin” has three first-round knockout wins, two of which came in the first 45 seconds of the bout. V 2013, the California native handed Will Brooks the only loss of his career thus far, stopping hiim with a punch only 43-seconds into the fight.

“Cyborg” Santos has begun his 2016 campaign with a bang, recording victories in each of his first two bouts, including a crowd-silencing win over hometown favorite Brennan Ward in his Bellator MMA debut at "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs.. Henderson.” Jeho 21 kariéra vyhráva, the 38-year-old welterweight has recorded 12 priechodky, 10 of which came in the opening frame of the bout. The heavy-handed Brazilian originally made four appearances under the Strikeforce banner from 2009 na 2011, before signing a multi-fight contract with Bellator MMA in March of 2016. “Cyborg” will look to add to his current winning streak when he challenges Saad Awad, who will be moving up in weight class to 170-pounds.

The 27-year-old Piccolotti has been flawless early in his young career, earning victories in all seven of his professional bouts, including three wins since joining the Bellator MMA team. A native of Northern California, he made his promotional debut against Andrew Ramm at "Bellator 133: Manhoef vs. Shlemenko," with a unanimous decision win and then added to his admirable resume by finishing his 2015 campaign with a victory over Mario Soto na"Bellator 147: Thomson vs. Villaseca.” Robiť jeho 2016 debut, the submission specialist will have little time to prepare for his new opponent Ray Wood as the two look to square off on May 14 at the SAP Center.

Ray “All Business” Wood made a splash in his Bellator MMA debut, when he finished Chris Jones with a spinning-back fist that resulted in a first round knockout at "Bellator 151: Warren vs. Caldwell.” The 26-year-old Maine native has begun his professional career with a flashy 6-1 záznam, including four knockout victories and two first-round finishes. After beginning his career under the direction of regional promotions, Wood now has his eyes set on establishing himself among the top of Bellator’s always-competitive featherweight division. Watch the fight below.

Complete "Bellator 154: Davis vs. King Mo” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Main Event: Phil Davis (15-3, 1 NC) proti. Muhammed "Kráľ Mo" Lawal (19-4, 1 NC)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Sergei Kharitonov (23-5) proti. Josh Appelt (12-5)

Bellator MMA Nízka hmotnosť Feature Bout: Adam Piccolot (7-0) proti. Ray Wood (6-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature Bout: Tie Awad (18-7) proti. Evanjelista "Cyborg" Santos (21-16)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Feature Bout: Andre Fialho (6-0) proti. Rick Reger (7-1)

 

Predbežné Card:

Bellator MMA (160 lb.) “VOW” Prelim Bout: Joshua Hardwick (Debut) proti. Jorge Acosta (1-1)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Prelim Bout: Victor Jones (0-1) proti. Anthony Taylor (0-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Prelim Bout: Danasabe Mohammed (3-0) proti. Martin Sano (4-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Prelim Bout: Josh Paiva (7-1) proti. Steven Gruber (5-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Prelim Bout: Sam Spengler (8-5) proti. Doyle Childs (2-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Prelim Bout: Josh San Diego (6-1) proti. Jeremiah Monaghan (9-4)

Bellator MMA (130 lb.) Catchweight Prelim Bout: Alvin Cacdac (16-12) proti. Darren Uyenoyama (10-5)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Prelim Bout: Thomas Diagne (5-5-1) proti. Mark Dickman (10-2)

Bellator MMA Strawweight Prelim Bout: Stephanie Frausto (5-5) proti. Jamielene Nievara (3-1)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Prelim Bout: Andres Alcantar (3-0) proti. Nick Pica (5-0)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Prelim Bout: James Chapman (Debut) proti. Sean Tucker (Debut)

ADAM PICCOLOTTI-JORDAN PARSONS ADDED TO MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 154: DAVIS VS. KING MO’

 

SANTA MONICA, KALIFORNIA. (Apríl, 8) –Bellator MMA recently announced its next tentpole event; "Bellator 154: Davis vs. Kráľ Mo,” and with that comes a plethora of action-packed fights. The newest addition to an already electric main card is a lightweight bout pitting Adam Piccolot (7-0) proti Jordan “Pretty Boy” Parsons (11-2) v SAP Center v San Jose, Calif., mája 14 LIVE on SPIKE.

The matchup joins a main card that features a light heavyweight main event between “King Mo” (19-4, 1 NC) a Phil “Mr. Wonderful” Davis (15-3, 1 NC) to determine the No. 1 contender for Liam McGeary’s názov. V čo-hlavné udalosti, San Jose’s own Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) will meet longtime Bellator MMA lightweight standout "Iron" Michael Chandler (14-3), who’s fresh off a new long-term contract extension with the Scott Coker-led promotion.

Okrem toho, the card’s preliminary card has been completed; with the announcement of 10 boja, which will stream live on Bellator.com a Bellator Mobile App. The undercard is headlined by a “Veterans Operation Wellness” bout, jamkami Maurice Slade of the U.S. Army Reserve against Jorge Acosta of the California Army Nat’l Guard.

"Bellator 154: Davis vs. King Mo” takes place on May 14, and airs live on SPIKE at 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and start at just $30 on Bellator.com, as well as the SAP Center Box Office and Ticketmaster.

A native of Northern California, Piccolotti has been on a mission early in his young career, earning victories in all seven of his professional bouts, including three wins since joining the Bellator MMA team. The 27-year-old submission specialist made his promotional debut against Andrew Ramm at "Bellator 133: Manhoef vs. Shlemenko," with a unanimous decision win and then added to his impressive resume by finishing his 2015 campaign on a high note, porážať Mario Soto na "Bellator 147: Thomson vs. Villaseca.”

Jordan Parsons will be challenging Piccolotti, having won four of his last five fights and two of his first three under the Bellator MMA banner. The 25-year-old was sidelined for over a year after suffering a torn meniscus during a knockout victory over Tim Bazer in his Bellator debut at “Bellator 117.” The Michigan native returned to action at "Bellator 137: Halsey vs. Grove " in May of 2015, taking down fellow prospect Julio Cesar Neves Jr., who entered the fight with an undefeated record of 30-0. “Pretty Boy” will look to duplicate that success when he enters the cage against Adam Piccolotti at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., na Máj 14.

Aktualizované "Bellator 154: Davis vs. King Mo” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Main Event: Phil Davis (15-3, 1 NC) proti. Muhammed "Kráľ Mo" Lawal (19-4, 1 NC)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Co-Main Event: Michael Chandler (14-3) proti. Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC)

Bellator MMA Nízka hmotnosť Feature Bout: Adam Piccolot (7-0) proti. Jordan Parsons (11-2)

 

Predbežné Card:

Bellator MMA (160 lb.) “VOW” Preliminary Bout: Maurice Slade (US Army Reserve) proti. Jorge Acosta (California Army Nat’l Guard)

Bellator MMA mušia Predbežný Bout: Victor Jones (0-1) proti. Anthony Taylor (0-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Predbežný Bout: Danasabe Mohammed (3-0) proti. Martin Sano (4-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Predbežný Bout: Josh Paiva (7-1) proti. Steven Gruber (5-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Predbežný Bout: Sam Spengler (8-5) proti. Doyle Childs (2-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Predbežný Bout: Josh San Diego (6-1) proti. Jeremiah Monaghan (9-4)

Bellator MMA (130 lb.) Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Alvin Cacdac (16-12) proti. Darren Uyenoyama (10-5)

Bellator MMA mušia Predbežný Bout: Thomas Diagne (5-5-1) proti. Mark Dickman (10-2)

Bellator MMA Strawweight Preliminary Bout: Stephanie Frausto (5-5) proti. Jamielene Nievara (3-1)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Predbežný Bout: Brandon Hester (3-0) proti. Nick Pica (5-0)

BELLATOR MMA RETURNS HOME TO SAN JOSE, KALIFORNIA. ON MAY 14 WITH KING MO VS. PHIL DAVIS AND MICHAEL CHANDLER VS. JOSH THOMSON IN TOW

 

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Február, 19) – Bellator MMA is pleased to announce its next tentpole event, "Bellator 154: Davis vs. Kráľ Mo,” which will emanate from the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., mája 14 and air LIVE on SPIKE.

 

A light heavyweight bout to determine the No. 1 contender for Liam McGeary’s (11-0) title will anchor the card, kedy Mohammed "Kráľ Mo" Lawal(19-4, 1 NC) spĺňa Phil “Mr. Wonderful” Davis (15-3, 1 NC) in a contest that was supposed to decide the victor of the 205-pound tournament at"Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1. "

 

But that’s not all –

 

The evening’s co-main event will feature a fight that mixed martial arts fans and media members have yearned for since Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) chose to sign with Bellator MMA last year. “The Real Punk” will meet longtime lightweight standout "Iron" Michael Chandler (14-3) who’s fresh off a new longterm contract extension with the Scott Coker-led promotion.

 

Tickets for this MMA supershow start at $30 a ísť na predaj Piatok, Február 26 na 10 a.m. na Bellator.com, as well as SAP Center Box Office and Ticketmaster. Bellator Nation Presale offer will begin Wednesday February 24.

 

To reach this point, both Lawal and Davis had to dispatch of multiple opponents over the course of one night to win two separate tournaments. Lawal most recently was victorious in a light heavyweight tournament for Rizin FF in Japan, beating Brett McDermott, Theodore Tall, and Jiri Prochazka, running his current winning streak to seven-fights.

 

For Davis, his Bellator MMA debut came in September, when he ran through both Emanuel Newton a Francis Carmont enroute to winning the tourney at "Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1. " The 31-year-old Alliance MMA product was slated to face “King Mo” in the final of the bracket, but Lawal suffered a broken rib that forced the fight to be delayed.

 

Chandler and Thomson have seemingly been on a collision course since Thomson entered the Bellator MMA fray, mainly due to a barrage of questions to both men that revolved around the other and when/if they would eventually meet inside the cage.

 

After racking up two wins – both in San Jose – against Mike Bronzoulis a Pablo Villaseca, Thomson, a member of American Kickboxing Academy, has his sights set on a matchup with the 14-fight Bellator veteran.

 

A native of Missouri, “Iron Mike” has been riding a wave of momentum following emphatic victories against Derek Fields a Dave Rickels. The 29-year-old former lightweight kingpin has made it clear that he intends on fighting everyone on the Bellator MMA roster, which he hopes culminates in another run with championship gold wrapped around his waist.

 

"Bellator 154: Davis vs. King Mo” takes place on May 14, and airs live on SPIKE at 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT — Nezmeškaj to.

BELLATOR MMA SIGNS LIGHTWEIGHT STANDOUT ‘IRON’ MICHAEL CHANDLER TO MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-FIGHT CONTRACT EXTENSION

Click for fight highlights: Michael Chandler vs. Eddie Alvarez

SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (Február 12, 2015) – When sifting through a list of Bellator MMA’s greatest fights, few names appear as often as "Iron" Michael Chandler (14-3).

 

Dnes, Bellator MMA is proud to announce that Chandler will be continuing to compete for the promotion for the foreseeable future, with the news that the former 155-pound champion has signed an exclusive multi-year, multi-fight extension to remain with the Scott Coker-led promotion.

 

“Michael Chandler is synonymous with our brand and doubles as an incredibly talented and exciting mixed martial artist,” said Bellator President Scott Coker. “Not every fighter or free agent aligns with our future plans, but when looking at Chandler’s resume, inking him to a long-term extension was a no-brainer. I look forward to getting him back in action as soon as possible.”

 

Chandler was also pleased with his extension, uvedením: “I’m ecstatic to continue my career with Scott Coker and Bellator MMA. It’s obvious that good things are continuing to happen for this promotion and it’s correlating to big opportunities for myself as well,"Povedal Chandler. “I can’t wait to get back in action and test myself against some of these new guys coming in and move back up through the ranks. Ako vždy, my eyes are on that belt, and it will be back around my waist soon.”

 

A 14-fight Bellator MMA veteran, Chandler has been a member of the Viacom-owned promotion since 2010. Prior to joining the Bellator ranks, the Missouri native competed for Strikeforce. Amongst his notable victories, Chandler bested Eddie Alvarez via submission at “Bellator 58” in what many fans and pundits alike considered the fight of 2011.

 

Further along the way, Chandler defeated the likes of Patrick "Pitbull" Freire, Marcin Held, Rick Hawn, a David Rickels (2x). Jeho 14 víťazí ako profesionálny, Chandler has amassed 12 victories before reaching the judges’ scorecards.

 

Chandler remains in Bellator’s lightweight division, which includes kingpin Will Brooks, spolu s Josh Thomson, Brandon Girtz, Melvin Guillard, Benson Henderson, Brent Primus, Derek Anderson, aTie Awad.

 

JOSH THOMSON ZASTAVÍ Pablo Villaseca v "Bellator 147’ Headliner

 

COMPLETE HLAVNÉ CARD FOTO VÝBER TU

 

SAN JOSE, AKO. (December 4, 2015) - Josh Thomson je (22-8, 1 NC) zmiešané bojových umení legenda v San Jose a jeho “Bellator 147” effort against a young and promising prospect by the name of Pablo Villaseca (10-2) bude iba pridať do príbehu, jeho kariéra je.

Nabitá Event Center v San Jose State University akademickej pôde svedkom “Punková” využiť nepreberné množstvo zručností, na ceste k cieľu čílskej bojovníka. Referee Jason Herzog officially called a stop to the action at 3:59 z druhého rámca, posielanie tie v účasti do vravy a tlačí značku Thomson pod Bellator MMA banner na 2-0.

Po boji, Thomson made it clear that while a matchup against incumbent Bellator lightweight kingpin Will Brooks is enticing, je to o fanúšikov a drvivá väčšina fanúšikov on počul od neho chcú bojovať “Iron” Michael Chandler.

“Will Brooks je veľký bojovník muž, a on má pás,” Thomson povedal. “Ale, bez ohľadu na zlata okolo pása, the fans want me to fight Michael Chandler and I fight for the fans.

Bellator President Scott Coker has said he foresees Thomson returning to action in early 2016, a bez bojov plánovaných pre Chandlera alebo Brooks k tlači, ďalšie stan ľahký súťaž mohla prísť k uskutočneniu skôr, skôr ako neskôr. Pozrite sa na povrch tu.

Weichel topy Karakhanyan, Dúfať, že Face Daniel Straus pre udelenie titulu

 

In the featherweight co-feature bout of the evening, Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) a Daniel Weichel (36-9) Unleashed tvrdé popíchnutí a početné okrúhle domy po celej tri-dokola thriller. The difference was Weichel’s ability to use his pinpoint accuracy to pepper away at his jab, skoncovať s Karakhanyan v noci. Nakoniec, “The Weasel” escaped with a split decision victory with scores of (30-27, 30-27, 30-27), and likely moved closer to another shot at the 145-pound champion. Watch the official decision tu.

Anderson Outduels Freire ešte raz, Vnútri Bellator MMA Cage

 

A lightweight rematch between Patrickom Freire (14-7) a Derek Anderson (13-2, 1 NC) prišli k hlave dnes večer, s oboma mužmi obchodnými tela údery a kopy pre 15 minúta dĺžku ich násilné záchvatu. Nakoniec, “Barbaric” took home a split decision victory with judgesscores of (29-28, 28-29, 29-28). Vystupujúce označí jeho druhá kariéra víťazstvo nad Freire, potom, čo predtým robiť jeho Bellator debut v jednomyseľné rozhodnutie víťazstvo nad Freire na "Bellator 98."Pozrite sa na niektoré upozorní tu.

Piccolotti Výhry krvavej bitke na úkor Soto

 

V tesne napadnutom bitky medzi stretávajú expertmi Adam Piccolot (7-0) a Mario Soto, (6-2) "Bomba" zostal neporazený po druhom kole zadné nahá podanie tlmivka. Piccolotti plátky up Soto, otvára výrazný rez nad pravým okom z 29-ročného chlapca narodenín. S krv strieka všade, "Dr.. Mario "bol nútený ku kohútiku von na 3:25 z bicykla dvoch. Obaja bojovníci severnej Kalifornii priniesol veľké kontingent rodnom meste fanúšikov, ale bol to Bay-area chlap, Piccolotti, objavujúce sa víťazný na konci, produkt pristátie 86% jeho štrajkov hodený. Peep the gash on Soto’s head tu.

Rogers Powers Past Zwicker v "Bellator 147" Otvárač na konzervy

 

Počas otvorenia súťaže o SPIKE, Brian Rogers (12-8) ukončila dva-boj šmyku vo svojom debute na Ľahká ťažká váha, začali paľbu s začarovaného krajiny-a-búšiť techniku, v zmesi s neúprosné kladivom päsťami, čo viedlo k Virgil Zwicker (14-5-1) kliknutím von ramenom trojuholníka na predloženie 4:38 z bicykla dvoch. "Rezdog" bojoval statočne počas jeho času vnútri Bellator MMA klietky, dokonca odolávať nízku ranu skôr v súťaži; ale nakoniec, to bolo "B-Rog Predator je" nočná. Pozrite sa na video upozorní tu.

Predbežné výsledky karty & Fotografie:

A.J. McKee (3-0) porazený JT Donaldson (1-1) cez knockout (koleno) na 4:14 okrúhleho dvoch WATCH FINISH TU

Brandon Hester (3-0) porazený Idris Wasi (1-3) via jednomyseľným rozhodnutím (30-24, 30-25, 30-27)

Gabriel Carrasco (7-0) porazený Khomkrit Niimi (6-8) via technical knockout (lakte) na 3:19 okrúhleho jedného

Nick Barnes (10-1) porazený James Terry (16-8) via predloženia (zadné nahý tlmivka) na 2:48 okrúhleho jedného

Erick Sanchez (6-2) defeated Thomas Diagne (5-5-1) via technical knockout (údery) na 1:22 na treťom kole

Jeremiah Monaghan (9-3) porazený Alvin Cacdac (16-12) via jednomyseľným rozhodnutím (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Bronson Mohika (1-1) porazený Jose Perez (1-1) defeated via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

Adin Duenas (3-1) porazený Anthony Taylor (0-1) via predloženia (zadné nahý tlmivka) na 2:43 okrúhleho jedného

Anthony Do (2-0) porazený Dustin Moore (0-1) cez technický knokaut na 2:05 okrúhleho jedného

NOVÝ ŠAMPION je korunovaný, ĎALŠIE zachováva at 'Bellator 145: S pomstou "

 

Viac fotografií z Straus vs. Freire tu

Patricio Freire (24-2) a Daniel Straus (23-6) išiel do vojny v Scottrade Center v piatok noc, odosielanie nabitým sálou domov šťastný po 25-minútach nonstop akcia. Nakoniec, sudcovia korunovaný nový majster.

 

Straus odišiel s jednomyseľným rozhodnutím (49-46, 48-47, 48-47) a pás pevne ovinuté okolo pása. Produkt American Top Team vyhlasoval, že si zlomil ruku počas boja, ale so všetkými údermi hodená, to určite nevyzeralo tak.

Viac fotografií z Brooks vs.. Konajú sa tu

 

V prvom zo nepatrí, ale dva svetový titul záchvaty, Will Brooks (17-1) ovládal Marcin Held (21-4) na podložke, križovanie na základe jednomyseľného rozhodnutia víťazstva (50-45, 49-46, 49-46).

 

Potom, čo dostal porazený v úvodnom kole, Brooks sa vrátil a využil svoj zápas na Gringo von poľský bojovník v priebehu nasledujúcich 20 zápis. S víťazstvom, Brooks bol teraz úspešne obhájil svoj titul už druhýkrát od porážať Chandlera, aby získať titul.

 

Viac fotografií z Chandler vs. Rickels tu

 

Michael Chandler (14-3) skutočne má Dave Rickels " (16-4) číslo. Missouri domorodec podarilo dokončiť "Caveman" druhýkrát v toľkých pokusov na hlavnej karte "Bellator 145: S pomstou. "

"Mal som toľko ľudí, nalejte do môjho života po celé desaťročia, Som vďačný pre všetkých z nich,"Povedal Chandler. "Len som vypočuť svoje trénermi a našťastie dnes večer som sa dostal do cieľa,"Povedal Chandler. "Chcem ten titul tak zlý môžem ochutnať. Scott Coker, daj mi víťaza Marcin a Held, inak budem nútený držať plieniť každý ľahký na súpiske, kým vy. "

 

Koniec prišiel na 3:05 z bicykla dvoch, ktorý videl "Iron" Mike búšiť jeho nepriateľa s údermi, kým rozhodca zastavil boj.

 

Viac fotografií z Lashley vs. Thompson tu

 

Pomsta je misa najlepšie slúžila chladný a Bobby Lashley (14-2) porazený James Thompson (20-15) tak rýchlo, nebol čas na jedlo, aby dostať horúci.

 

"Dominátor" urobil to, čo mu ide najlepšie, fotografovanie v režime na "The Colossus" a bodovanie takedown, ktorú potom nadviazal útočné výstrely do hlavy svojho súpera, zarábať technický knokaut na 54 sekúnd po prvom kole.

 

Nie je toho moc pochýb, že sa pohybuje Lashley nevyhnutne bližšie k titulu záberu s víťazstvom a zostáva neporazený pod Bellator MMA banner. Keď prijme jeho titul strieľal hoci, je ešte byť videný.

 

Viac fotografií z Sanchez vs. Lawrence tu

 

Otvorenie Boj hlavného kartou "Bellator 145: S Vengeance " predstavoval konkurenčný zápas medzi dvoma mladé, up-and-nadchádzajúce featherweights. Nakoniec, Emmanuel Sanchez (12-2) odniesol nejednotné rozhodnutie cez Justin Lawrence (7-3) sa skóre (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).

 

S víťazstvom, "El Matador" Teraz si pripísal dve po sebe nasledujúcich vyhrá cez delené rozhodnutia, zatiaľ čo porážka je Lawrence je prvý v rámci Bellator MMA banner a pravdepodobne nastaví sady do boja, ktorý bude poháňať ho do

 

Predbežné výsledky karty:

Fazle Mulabitinovic porazí Scott Ettling prostredníctvom predloženia (Armbar) na 1:52 okrúhleho jedného

Kain porazí Royer Clay Mitchell prostredníctvom predloženia (kneebar) na 3:41 okrúhleho jedného

Rashard Lovelace (2-0) porazí Brandon Lowe (0-1) cez TKO (štrajku) na 2:07 okrúhleho jedného

Augusto Sakai (9-0) porazí Alex Huddleston (6-2) via jednomyseľným rozhodnutím (29-28 x3)

Adam Meredith (4-1) porazí Jordan Dowd (2-1) via predloženia (zadné nahý tlmivka) na 1:54 okrúhleho jedného

Kyle Kurtz (5-1) porazí Steven Mann (11-3) via predloženia (trojuholník tlmivka) 2:59 okrúhleho jedného

Garrett Gross (7-4) porazí Jeff Crotty (0-1) via jednomyseľným rozhodnutím (30-27 x3)

Chel Erwin-Davis (3-1) porazí Adam Cella (6-5) cez TKO (Dierovačky) na :35 na treťom kole

Predbežné fotky tu kariet

Okrem toho, tri ďalšie oznámenia týkajúce sa “Bellator 149” boli tento večer a tie tlačové správy možno nájsť tu.