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Лондон — (Июл 16, 2016) - Дуглас Лима (27-6) ва Павлус 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.

Чорабинии асосии “Bellator 158: Лондон” 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 дақиқа, 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). Бо бурди, Оҳак, eyes a rematch with Андрей Koreshkov, the man who took his title nearly a year ago.

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

Мат 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. Ҳозир, 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, аммо Михаил Page (12-0) managed to do just that with his second round finish of Evangelista “Cyborg” (21-19) on Satuday night in London. Аз хотимаи дар омад, 4:31 аз чаҳорчӯбаи дуюм, when Cyborg shot for a takedown but was caught in the head with a knee that sent him sprawling to the mat.

 

Баъд аз он, “Venom” continued to do what he does best – entertain.

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Francis Carmont Submits Opponent in Opening Round

In light heavyweight action, Francis Carmont (25-11) шикаст Lukasz Klinger (7-3) via submission to bounce back from his defeat at the hands of Фил Дэвис. Ба охир расид, дар 3:54 аз чаҳорчӯбаи кушодашавии, 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) нигоҳ нависед Рокки худро солим, 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. Дар охир, it didn’t matter, as the 19-year-old cruised to a unanimous 30-27 ғалаба.

Натиҷаҳои пешакии Card:

James Mulheron (9-1) шикаст Neil Grove (12-8-1) тавассути қарори якдилонаи (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)

Michael Shipman (9-1) шикаст Dom Clark (7-10) тавассути пешнињоди (Anaconda Choke) R1

Pietro Menga (13-0) шикаст Spencer Hewitt (12-11) тавассути нокаут (манганаи) дар :41 of R1

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

Jason Radcliffe (9-2) шикаст Jack Mason (29-16-1) тавассути нокаут (зону) дар :14 of R1

Manuel Garcia (28-19) шикаст Alex Reid (11-10-1) тавассути қарори якдилонаи (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

Danny Mitchell (18-7) шикаст C.J. Meeks (5-2) тавассути пешнињоди (twister) 4:25 of R1

Nathanial Wood (9-3) шикаст Chase Morton (6-3) тавассути пешнињоди (каломро пушти сар-бараҳна) дар 3:59 of R3

 

NEIL GROVE STEPS UP ON SHORT NOTICE TO FIGHT JAMES MULHERON

Лондон — (Июл 5, 2016) – An injury to Линтон 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: Лондон," ки доир мегирадИюл 16 inside one of the world’s most popular venues, The O2 in London, Англия. Баръакс, 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 Павлус Daley (38-13-2), as he prepares to put on a show for his hometown fans against former welterweight world champion and knockout specialist,Дуглас Лима (26-6). Майкл "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, Мат 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, ваJames Gallagher (3-0) меандешад Mike Cutting (6-5).

 

In the United Kingdom, "Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast on SPIKE UK from 9 – 10 Земле. BST and Channel 5 аз 10 Земле. – midnight BST. Meanwhile in America, the card will air зинда ва озод on SPIKE at 9 Земле. ВА/PT.

 

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

 

Hailing from Paris, Фаронса, 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: Динамит 1. " After winning his first bout of the evening, Carmont replaced an injured Муҳаммад «Подшоҳи Mo" Lawal on just a few minutes’ notice, to face a formidable Фил Дэвис in the tournament final, where he was defeated. Ҳозир, “Limitless” looks to upset Klinger during the main card of "Bellator 158: London.”

A native of Przemysl, Полша, 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 Июл 16 at The O2 in London.

 

"Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Бут Фарқияти: Дуглас Лима (26-6) против. Павлус Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA гаронвазн Бут Фарқияти: Мат Mitrione (10-5) против. Oli Thompson (17-8)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Бут Фарқияти: Михаил Page (10-0) против. Evangelista "Cyborg" Сантос (21-17)

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

Bellator MMA Featherweight Бут Фарқияти: James Gallagher (3-0) против. Mike Cutting (6-5)

 

Card пешакӣ:

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

Bellator MMA Middleweight пешакӣ Бут: Michael Shipman (8-1) против. Lee Chadwick (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight пешакӣ Бут: Pietro Menga (12-0) против. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight пешакӣ Бут: Luiz Tosta (9-2) против. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Middleweight пешакӣ Бут: Jason Radcliffe (8-2) против. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA Welterweight пешакӣ Бут: Chase Morton (6-2) против. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Middleweight пешакӣ Бут: Alex Reid (11-9-1) против. Manuel Garcia (27-19)

Bellator MMA Middleweight пешакӣ Бут: C.J. Meeks (4-1) против. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)