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M-1 Global continues worldwide expansion

 

SAINT PETERSBURG, Nga (Tháng tám 11, 2016) – In nearly 20 years since its founding, M-1 Global has promoted 215 sự kiện, trong đó có hơn 2,000 diêm, trong 17 different countries on three continents.
M-1 Global’s homeland of Russia has hosted, tất nhiên, the most events with 128. Followed by Yuri Fuuta-led Belarus, which in only five years (2010 đến 2014) has presented 29 competitions, and Ukraine, led by Dmitry Khristyuk, với 20.
While the three leading hosts of M-1 events are former Soviet Union-bloc nations, the fourth leading host in the MMA World is the United States with 10: 8 độc lập, M-1 Selection, M-1 Challenge and M-1 Breakthrough, which showcased a rising star at that time, Vua Mo Lawal, chống Dấu Kerr trong các sự kiện chính, as well as two super shows in partnership with Affliction, trong đó Fedor melianenko crushed former UFC champions Tim SylviaAndrei Arlovski.
Trong 2009-2010 era of team World Cup and M-1 Challenge, the most widely traveled around the world, included events held in the Netherlands (5 Teams), Sơn mài Nhật (4 Teams), Finland (2 sự kiện), along with one-time events in Brazil, ngland, Tây Ban Nha, Bulgaria and Germany. Representing their country’s national teams in these competitions were the likes of UFC and Bellator fighters such as Gegard Mousasi, Stefan Struve, Jakellenberger, Karl Amossou, Gu Hyun Lim, Christian M`Pumbu, Mikhail Zayats,Dave Jansen, Hakran Diaz, iel Weichel Niko Puhakka, the future winner of Grand Prix KSW.
M-1 Global’s recent history in Georgia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan added to its collection of diverse location events, plus an unprecedented event in China for any MMA organization, the inaugural show, “Battle in Anh ấyaven,” was held in Beijing, followed by the Chhendu stage of the tournament, “Road to M-1”. Ngoài ra, các “Road to M-1project was a trial for M-1 Global’s move into Germany.
Seventeen countries have hosted M-1 Global events as the Russia-based organization continues to expand its borders. Future M-1 Global plans include hosting events in the UAE, Indonesia and Monaco.
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Bellator 93 REMATCH TO FEATURE PROMINENTLY ON NEF 25 FIGHT CARD

Lewiston, Maine (Tháng tám 11, 2016) - Các trận đánh New England (NEF) returns to Lewiston on Tháng chín 10, 2016 with the fight promotion’s next event, “NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS.NEF executives announced earlier today that Jesse “The Viking” Erickson (7-5) và Jon Lemke (5-6) will square off for the second time in their respective careers. Lemke won the first meeting at NEF’s co-promotion with Bellator, “Bellator 93,in the spring of 2013. The bout will take place in the 155-pound lightweight division.

 

Originally scheduled to take place earlier this month atNEF Presents Dana White: Lookinfor a Fightin Bangor, Erickson-Lemke II was postponed when Erickson suffered an injury in training. Devin Powell (8-1) stepped in to replace Erickson in the bout. While he was stopped late in the first round, Lemke put on a valiant performance, shattering Powell’s nose in the process. Lemke hopes to get back on the winning track atNEF 25.

 

My last couple of performances have been a bit disappointing for me as a fighter, so I wanted to fight again as soon as possible and figure this out,” nói Lemke. “I am incredibly grateful for another opportunity to fight for NEF. I am learning how to separate who I am as a person and man versus who I am as a fighter when I step in to that cage. This will enable me to stop holding back and really leave it all in the cage. Jesse is a fighter through and through and this will be a great battle for sure.

 

Erickson, Mặt khác, is coming off a brutal knockout victory over Amos Collins (4-5) Tháng sáu vừa qua. It was just the latest in a string of improved striking performances from Erickson in the past couple of years. He says that he will welcome the opportunity to stand and exchange with Lemke should the opportunity present itself.

 

I can’t wait to step into the NEF cage against Jon,” said Erickson. “Tôi có rất nhiều sự tôn trọng cho anh. He is a talented well rounded fighter and always puts on a show. He beat me in my pro debut, but that was years ago and I’m very excited to show everyone how far I’ve come. I’m not the same fighter I was then and now that I’ve recovered from injury, I look forward to competing against him. Most people expect me to look for the takedown to utilize my jiu jitsu, but I love to strike and want to show him and everyone else that I’ve got Thor’s hammer in these hands. If he thinks the outcome will be the same and he will walk through me, it’ll be a rough night for him. Victory or Valhalla.

 

sự kiện tiếp theo New England trận đánh ', "NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS,” takes place on Thứ bảy, Tháng chín 10, 2016 tại Colisée Androscoggin Bank ở Lewiston, Maine. Tickets start at just $25 và đang được bán tại www.TheColisee.com hoặc bằng cách gọi các phòng vé Colisée ở 207.783.2009 x 525.

 

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BANTAMWEIGHT STANDOUTS JOE WARREN AND SIRWAN KAKAI SET FOR BATTLE DURING CO-MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR 161’

 

SANTA MONICA, California (Tháng tám 10, 2016) – A bantamweight showdown pitting Joe Warren (13-5) chống lại Sirwan Kakai (12-4) has been added to the main card of "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson," sẽ diễn ra vào Tháng chín 16 inside the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, Texas, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.

The bantamweight contest joins a heavyweight main event featuring Cheick Kongo (24-10-2) tham gia vào Tony Johnson (10-2), and the U.S. ra mắt Anastasia Yankova (3-0), người gặp VETA Arteaga (2-0). Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

Vé cho "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson” bắt đầu từ chỉ $25 can be purchased at Bellator.com, Ticketmaster, or the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park Box Office. The event will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 giờ chiều. VÀ/9 giờ chiều. CT.

A 15-fight veteran of Bellator MMA and champion in not one but two different weight classes, Warren enters the cage with an 11-4 mark under the Scott Coker-led promotion, including multiple streaks of five consecutive wins. Dating back to 2015, các 2006 Pan American and World Champion wrestler has made three consecutive appearances in Bellator’s main event, including an impressive unanimous decision victory over L.C. Davis at "Bellator 143: Warren vs. Davis. " Hailing from Denver, Colorado, the “Baddest Man on the Planet” will look to become the first-ever fighter to knock out Kakai when the two meet in main card action on SPIKE.

 

Nicknamed “Zohan,” Kakai comes into the fight in search of his first career win under the Bellator MMA banner. Tại chỉ 26 tuổi, the Swedish submission specialist hopes to make a splash against the former two-division champion in Warren. Since making his professional debut in 2008, Kakai has recorded 12 wins as a pro, with half coming by way of submission. Prior to joining the Bellator MMA fray, Kakai made a splash fighting under the direction of the UFC, recording a unanimous decision victory over Danny Martinez in his promotional debut. Kakai now faces one of the most challenging opponents Bellator MMA’s stacked bantamweight division has to offer when he enters the cage on September 16 at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park.

 

Cập nhật "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson” Main Card:

Heavyweight Main Event: Cheick Kongo (24-10-2) vs. Tony Johnson (10-2)

Bantamweight Co-Main Event: Joe Warren (13-5) vs. Sirwan Kakai (12-4)

Flyweight Feature Bout: Anastasia Yankova (3-0) vs. VETA Arteaga (2-0)

IT WILL BE CHAMPION VS. CHAMPION ON SEPTEMBER 10 IN LEWISTON

Lewiston, Maine (Tháng tám 9, 2016) – In a rare occurrence, two champions from two different weight divisions will square off onTháng chín 10, 2016 when New England Fights presents “NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS” ở Lewiston. Reigning NEF MMA Amateur Bantamweight Champion Johnny Thủ công mỹ nghệ (4-0) will come up in weight to challenge Caleb Hội trường (7-3) for Hall’s NEF MMA Amateur Featherweight Title.

 

Caleb Hall was a two-time Maine state champion wrestling for Dirigo High School in Dixfield. He would go on to wrestle for Plymouth State University in New Hampshire, as well as the University of Southern Maine. Tại “NEF 22” this past spring, Hall captured the vacant featherweight title by submitting Erik Nelson (2-3) trong vòng hai. In the upcoming bout with Crafts, Hall will be looking to not only retain his title, but to also gain a measure of revenge against Crafts who defeated Hall’s teammate Henry Clark (3-2) mùa thu năm ngoái.

 

Johnny’s making a big mistake coming up in weight trying to take my belt,” said Hall. “I will avenge my teammate, Henry Clark, and put him away early.

 

Johnny Crafts is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brown belt with Central Maine Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (CMBJJ). As mentioned, Crafts defeated Henry Clark of the Choi Institute last fall to claim the amateur bantamweight title. Trên Tháng chín 10, Crafts hopes to make history by becoming the first competitor to simultaneously hold two championships in two different weight divisions.

 

I’m honestly just excited to get in there and have a brutal, fun fight,” said Crafts. “It’s going to be a guaranteed war versus Caleb. It’s less focus on cutting weight at 145 for me and more on the training camp. I’m going to be the most technical and strong I have ever been for this fight.

 

sự kiện tiếp theo New England trận đánh ', "NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS,” takes place on Thứ bảy, Tháng chín 10, 2016 tại Colisée Androscoggin Bank ở Lewiston, Maine. Tickets start at just $25 và đang được bán tại www.TheColisee.com hoặc bằng cách gọi các phòng vé Colisée ở 207.783.2009 x 525. Tickets will also be available at the door the night of the event.

 

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CHINZO MACHIDA SET FOR BELLATOR MMA DEBUT DURING PRELIMINARY PORTION OF ‘BELLATOR 160: HENDERSON VS. PITBULL’

 

SANTA MONICA, California (Tháng tám 8, 2016) - Chinzo Machida (3-2) will make his promotional debut in featherweight preliminary action at "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” trên Tháng tám 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., chống lại Mario Navarro (4-4).

The fight joins a main card that includes a lightweight main event between fellow superstars Benson Henderson (23-6) và Patricio “Pitbull” (25-3). Ngoài ra, nghệ sĩ knockout bất khả chiến bại A.J. McKee (4-0) clashes with former KOTC titlist Henry Corrales (12-3), while explosive lightweights Bạn Awad(19-7) và Derek Anderson (13-2) go toe-to-toe in a matchup that you do not want to miss. Rounding out the televised action is a women’s flyweight encounter pitting Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) chống lại Jaimelene Nievera (4-1).

During the must-see preliminary portion of the event, Bubba Jenkins (11-2) will look for revenge against Georgi “Insane” Karakhanyan (24-6-1) in a featherweight rematch. Trong hành động người nặng, both Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr.Joey Davis will both suit up for the first time under the Bellator umbrella and make their professional debuts.

"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” diễn ra trên Tháng tám 26 inside Anaheim California’s Honda Center, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 giờ chiều. VÀ/9 giờ chiều. CT.

Cửa ra vào cho các sự kiện mở tại 4:45 giờ chiều. PT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.comCác Bellator Mobile App — bắt đầu vào 5:00 giờ chiều. PT. Vé cho sự kiện này bắt đầu từ chỉ $30 and can be purchased now on Ticketmaster and at the Honda Center Box Office.

Machida, the elder brother of former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida, has only fought five times in his career, but is currently riding a two-fight winning streak. Machida impressively finished Brian Wood via flying knee for Resurrection Fighting Alliance in 2014 và hơn thế nữa Tháng tám 26 Machida will be fighting an opponent who’s currently on the opposite end of the spectrum, and has lost his last two outings. If unfamiliar with Machida’s handy work, look no further than his aforementioned finish of Wood here.

Navarro, 33, has competed almost exclusively in his home state of California, với 7 của 8 fights taking place a short drive from his home in Huntington Beach. A two-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, “Handsome” has competed against Cleber Luciano and Brandon Bender under the Scott Coker-led promotion and will look to get back to his winning ways in Anaheim, Calif., vào thg. 26.

Complete "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

Lightweight No. 1 Contender Main Event: Benson Henderson (23-6) vs. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3)

Co-Main nhẹ tổ chức sự kiện: Bạn Awad (19-7) vs. Derek Anderson (13-2)

Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) vs. Jaimelene Nievera (4-1)

Featherweight Feature Bout: A.J. McKee (4-0) vs. Henry Corrales (12-3)

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Chinzo Machida (3-2) vs. Mario Navarro (4-4)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Bubba Jenkins (11-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-6-1)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Joey Davis (Pro Debut) vs. Keith Cutrone (1-0)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Kevin Ferguson Jr. (Pro Debut) vs. Jon Tomasian (Pro Debut)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Gabriel Green (2-0) vs. Alex Trinidad (1-0)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Steve Ramirez (4-1) vs. Ron Henderson (4-2)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Kyle Estrada (3-2) vs. David Duran (3-4)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Mike Segura (4-3) vs. Jacob Rosales (3-2)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Jonny Cisneros (9-4) vs. Andy Murad (12-2)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Jake Roberts (6-0) vs. Stephen Martinez (11-4)

NEW ENGLAND FIGHTS SELLS OUT IN BANGOR

Bangor, Maine (Tháng tám 6, 2016) - Các trận đánh New England (NEF) held its most recent event, “NEF Presents Dana White: Lookinfor a Fight,Thứ sáu night at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. The event sold out moments before doors opened to the public. Hơn 1200 fans in attendance witnessed a wild night of eight professional bouts. The crowd included UFC President Dana White who was in attendance to film a future episode of his web series.

 

Fight of the night went to Aaron Lacey (2-0) và John Santos (3-4). The two featherweights battled back and forth for a grueling, and bloody, 15-từ phút. Lacey was declared the winner by split decision on the judges’ Bảng điểm.

 

In a rematch from 2014, NEF MMA Professional Lightweight Champion Devin Powell (8-1) took on Jon Lemke (5-6) in a non-title catchweight contest. In a repeat of the first bout, Powell scored the win over Lemke with a first round submission.

 

Ryan Sanders (11-8) và Derrick Kennington (11-8) were the third fight of the evening to go the distance with Sanders picking up the victory via unanimous decision.

 

In the bantamweight main event, Brazilian prospect Ricardo Lucas Ramos (9-1) submitted Glendale, California Alfred Khashakyan (7-3) trong vòng hai.

 

The results from Bangor, Maine:

 

Ricardo Lucas Ramos def. Alfred Khashakyan via rear-naked choke, tròn 2

Ryan Sanders def. Derrick Kennington via unanimous decision
Devin Powell def. Jon Lemke via rear-naked choke submission, tròn 1

Aaron Lacey def. John Santos via split decision

David Mundell def. Jarod Lawton via unanimous decision

CJ cái bình đựng nước def. Ruben Redman via KO, tròn 1

Derrick Brown def. Brendan Battles via TKO, tròn 2

Josh Harvey def. Zenon Herrera qua TKO, tròn 1

 

sự kiện tiếp theo New England trận đánh ', "NEF 25: HEROES & VILLAINS,” takes place on Saturday, Tháng chín 10, 2016 tại Colisée Androscoggin Bank ở Lewiston, Maine. Tickets start at just $25 và đang được bán tại www.TheColisee.com hoặc bằng cách gọi các phòng vé Colisée ở 207.783.2009 x 525. Tickets will also be available at the door the night of the event.

 

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“SEXY MEXY” AND UFC® VET DANNY MARTINEZ STEP IN FOR INJURED FIGHTERS IN MAIN AND CO-MAIN EVENT BOUTS AT COMBATE AMERICAS ON THURSDAY, Tháng Tám. 11, LIVE ON UFC FIGHT PASS® FROM LOS ANGELES

New featherweight main event:
John “Sexy Mexy” Castaneda replaces injured Erick Sanchez against Angel Cruz

New flyweight co-main event:
Danny Martinez in for injured Jonathan Martinez against Benjamin Vinson

NEW YORK – Tháng tám 4, 2016 - Combate Mỹ, đến Hoa Kỳ lần đầu tiên. Tây Ban Nha Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, today announced new main event and co-main event matchups for its 10-bout fight card that will air live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from The Exchange in Los Angeles, Calif. trênThứ năm, Tháng Tám. 11 tại 9:30 giờ chiều. VÀ/6:30 giờ chiều. PT.

Streaking star John "Sexy Sexy" Castaneda (10-2) will step in for Erick Sanchez, who suffered a staph infection, and face off with Angel “Tito” Cruz(5-2) trong lông (145 pounds) main event at “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” while four-time UFC® cựu chiến binh Danny “The Gremlin” Martinez will replace a hurt (knee injury) Jonathan Martinez(19-7) in the flyweight (125 pounds) co-main event contest with Benjamin Vinson (8-3-1).

Ngoài ra, the planned women’s atomweight (105 pounds) matchup giữa Kyra "Mogwai" Batara (5-3) và Lisa Ellis (15-10) has been scrapped due to a hamstring injury sustained by Batara.

“We wish Erick, Jonathan and Kyra speedy and full recoveries, and have the utmost respect for John Castaneda and Danny Martinez, two ferocious warriors who did not hesitate to accept our offers to face super tough opponents in the top two fights on our card, một thông báo ngắn,”Nói Combate Mỹ CEO Campbell McLaren.

The 24-year-old Castaneda of Mankato, Từ. is riding a five-fight win streak, the last three of which came inside the Combate Americas cage, or “La Jaula.”

Để ngày, the fast-rising star who normally competes at bantamweight (135 pounds), but who began his career as a featherweight, has notched 7 của mình 10 sự nghiệp chuyên nghiệp thắng bằng cách (T)KO hoặc trình.

Martinez of Chula Vista, Calif. will see action for the first time since his unanimous decision win over Richie Vaculik tại UFC 193 cuối cùng Tháng mười một 14.

The 31-year-old finisher, originally hailing from Tempe, Ariz., đã giành được 14 của mình 19 thắng lợi sự nghiệp bằng cách (T)KO hoặc trình.

Tickets for “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: CombateOCHO,” priced from $40, are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on: personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox một, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Sony TVs with Android TV and Roku devices.

Doors at the Exchange LA open for the event at 5:30 giờ chiều. PT, và bout thẻ sơ bộ đầu tiên sẽ bắt đầu lúc 6 giờ chiều. The live UFC FIGHT PASS stream will commence at 6:30 giờ chiều.

COMBATE AMERICAS: CombateOCHO

Featherweight Main Event:
John Castaneda vs. Angel Cruz

Flyweight Co-Main Event:
Danny Ramirez vs. Benjamin Vinson

Hạng ruồi: Heinrich Wassmer vs. Benji Gomez
Lông: Izic Fernandez vs. Đánh dấu Bonilla
Hạng ruồi: Jonathan Santa Maria vs. Albert Tapia
Lông: Jonathan Quiroz vs. Ryan Lilley
Trọng lượng nhẹ: Jose Estrada vs. Christian Cardona
Trọng lượng nhẹ: Erick Gonzalez vs. Yoandy Carrillo
Người nặng: Daniel Rodriguez vs. Hector Saldana
Người nặng: George Hernandez vs. Hakob Ter Petrosyan

ANASTASIA YANKOVA PUTS UNDEFEATED RECORD ON THE LINE AGAINST VETA ARTEAGA ON SEPTEMBER 16AT ‘BELLATOR 161’

SANTA MONICA, California (Tháng tám 4, 2016) – A flyweight bout pitting Anastasia Yankova (3-0) chống lại VETA Arteaga (2-0) has been added to the SPIKE-televised portion of "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson," sẽ diễn ra vào Tháng chín 16 at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, Texas.

The fight joins a main card that features a heavyweight main event pitting French phenom Cheick Kongo (24-10-2) against the streaking Tony Johnson (10-2). Additional main and preliminary contests will be announced shortly.

Cửa ra vào cho các sự kiện mở tại 7:45 giờ chiều. CT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.comCác Bellator Mobile App — bắt đầu vào 8:00 giờ chiều. CT. Vé cho sự kiện này bắt đầu từ chỉ $25 and can be purchased now at Bellator.com, Ticketmaster, or the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park Box Office.

The 25-year-old Yankova will make her second appearance of the year, after garnering the attention of the MMA world with an impressive promotional debut in Italy at "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza.” The Russian submission specialist began her professional career 2-0, before earning her first victory under the direction of Bellator MMA with an impressive first round armbar victory. An avid artist outside of the cage, Yankova hopes to carve out her next masterpiece when she returns to action on Bảy. 16.

Since making her professional debut earlier this year, Arteaga has strung together back-to-back wins, including a unanimous decision victory over Jackie Vandenburgh in her promotional debut at "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef. " Như vậy đến nay, each of Arteaga’s first two wins have gone to the judges’ table, leaving the 28-year-old Boise, Idaho native itching for her first career stoppage win.

 

Cập nhật "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Johnson” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Sự kiện chính: Cheick Kongo (24-10-2) vs. Tony Johnson (10-2)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Anastasia Yankova (3-0) vs. VETA Arteaga (2-0)

LENA OVCHYNNIKOVA-JAIMELENE NIEVERA FLYWEIGHT ENCOUNTER COMPLETES STACKED MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 160’ AT HONDA CENTER ON AUG. 26

PRELIMINARY CARD CONTINUES TO TAKE SHAPE

SANTA MONICA, California (Tháng tám 2, 2016) – A flyweight matchup pitting Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) chống lại Jaimelene Nievera (4-1) has been added to the main card of "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” trên Tháng tám 26 at Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

 

The fight joins a main card that includes a lightweight main event between fellow superstars Benson Henderson (23-6) và Patricio “Pitbull”(25-3). Ngoài ra, nghệ sĩ knockout bất khả chiến bại A.J. McKee (4-0) clashes with former KOTC titlist Henry Corrales (12-3), while explosive lightweights Bạn Awad (19-7) và Derek Anderson (13-2) go toe-to-toe in a matchup that you do not want to miss.

 

During the must-see preliminary portion of the event, Bubba Jenkins (11-2) will look for revenge against Georgi “Insane” Karakhanyan (24-6-1) in a featherweight rematch. Trong hành động người nặng, both Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr.Joey Davis will both suit up for the first time under the Bellator umbrella when they make their professional debuts.

 

"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” diễn ra trên Tháng tám 26 inside Anaheim California’s Honda Center, and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 giờ chiều. VÀ/9 giờ chiều. CT.

 

Cửa ra vào cho các sự kiện mở tại 4:45 giờ chiều. PT local time and the first preliminary bout – which streams live on Bellator.comCác Bellator Mobile App — bắt đầu vào 5:00 giờ chiều. PT. Vé cho sự kiện này bắt đầu từ chỉ $30 and can be purchased now on Ticketmaster and at the Honda Center Box Office.

 

Fighting out of Ukraine, Ovchynnikova will enter the cage in search of her first win under the Bellator MMA banner since joining the promotion at the beginning of this year. After making her professional debut in 2006, “Hunter” came out guns blazing, earning victories in each of her initial eight bouts. Of her 11 thắng lợi trong sự nghiệp, eight have come by way of submission, including six of the armbar variety.

 

Nievera will prepare to challenge the Ukrainian star in what is surely the stiffest test of her young career. Fresh off an emphatic knockout win over Stephanie Frausto at "Bellator 154: Davis vs. Vua Mo," the Union City, Calif., native is eager to once again step back into the cage and represent Bellator MMA. Nicknamed “Queenie,” the 31-year-old Dragon House MMA product has her eyes set on building off of her current three-fight winning streak when she takes center stage in Anaheim on Tháng tám 26.

 

Cập nhật "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull” SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

Lightweight No. 1 Contender Main Event: Benson Henderson (23-6) vs. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3)

Co-Main nhẹ tổ chức sự kiện: Bạn Awad (19-7) vs. Derek Anderson (13-2)

Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (11-4) vs. Jaimelene Nievera (4-1)

Featherweight Feature Bout: A.J. McKee (4-0) vs. Henry Corrales (12-3)

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Bubba Jenkins (11-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-6-1)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Joey Davis (Pro Debut) vs. Keith Cutrone (1-0)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Kevin Ferguson Jr. (Pro Debut) vs. Johnny Tomasian (Pro Debut)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Gabriel Green (2-0) vs. Alex Trinidad (1-0)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Steve Ramirez (4-1) vs. Ron Henderson (4-2)

UFC SUPERSTAR JULIANNA PEÑA, DANNY CASTILLO TO HOST FIRST-EVER COMBATE AMERICAS OPEN FIGHTER TRYOUT IN LOS ANGELES ON SATURDAY, Tháng Tám 13

PRE-REGISTRATION PROCESS UNDERWAY
ON COMBATEAMERICAS.COM

TRYOUT TAKES PLACE TWO DAYS FOLLOWING
COMBATE AMERICAS LIVE EVENT ON UFC FIGHT PASS®

NEW YORK – Tháng tám 2, 2016 – Combate Americas today announced that reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) women’s bantamweight (135 pounds) superstar Julianna “The Venezuelan Vixen” Peña, along with 14-time UFC veteran and Team Alpha Male standout Danny “Last Call” Castillo and journalist Andrea Calle, will host the first-ever open tryout for the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, ở Los Angeles, Calif. trên Thứ bảy, Tháng Tám. 13.

All men and women, lứa tuổi 18 và hơn, who are interested in participating in the tryout with the opportunity to earn a multi-fight promotional agreement with Combate Americas, can pre-register online at www.CombateAmericas.com.

Castillo and Calle will preside over the event, while Peña, along with Combate Americas referee Mike Beltran and Combate Americas Fight Director Mel Valenzuela, will comprise the panel of judges for the tryout that will take place two days after the much-anticipated, 10-bout “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: Combate OCHO” event, live on UFC FIGHT PASS® from Exchange LA.

“We are on an aggressive hunt to give undiscovered, hungry talent the opportunity to shine on our big stage, and hosting an open tryout in one of the major cities of the U.S. that is also a hotbed for combat sports is one of the best ways to achieve this,” said Combate Americas CEO and UFC co-founder Campbell McLaren.

The tryout process will begin at 12 giờ chiều. and will put candidates through a variety of drills testing speed, độ bền và sức mạnh.

Basic boxing, kickboxing and grappling skills will also be examined.

Giá từ $40, tickets for the “Aspira A Mas Presents Combate Americas: Combate Ocho,” 10-bout event are on sale at ItsMySeat.com as well as at The Exchange box office. UFC FIGHT PASS is available on personal computers, Xbox 360, Xbox một, Amazon Fire TV, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV and Roku devices.

In the featherweight (145 pounds) sự kiện chính, Urijah Faber protégé Erick Sanchez (7-2) Sacramento, Calif. will look for his third win in the Combate Americas cage, hay "La Cage,” and fourth consecutive victory overall when he squares off with dangerous finisher Angel “Tito” Cruz (5-2) of Rio Piedras, P.R.

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GIỚI COMBATE Châu Mỹ
Combate Mỹ, LLC. là thuộc Hoa Kỳ đầu tiên. Tây Ban Nha Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) nhượng quyền thương mại trong lịch sử thể thao, thiết kế xây dựng nhà vô địch chiến đấu Latino và phục vụ người hâm mộ Tây Ban Nha, một trong những nhóm khao khát nhất thế giới của những người đam mê giải đấu. Các Combate Mỹ nhượng quyền thương mại có các chương trình truyền hình thực tế, sự kiện sống và lập trình di động. Giám đốc điều hành của công ty, Campbell McLaren, lịch được xem là người đồng sáng lập / đồng tác giả của giải vô địch Ultimate Fighting (UFC). Tạp chí New York đã mô tả như McLaren “thiên tài tiếp thị đằng sau UFC” và Yahoo! Thể thao đã tuyên bố rằng ông “biết thêm về các môn thể thao hơn so với bất cứ ai trong ngày hôm nay.” Với một sản phẩm chưa từng có và một quyền sở hữu và quản lý đội ngũ blue-chip, Combate Mỹ đang sẵn sàng để phá vỡ mặt đất mới và mang lại một kỷ nguyên mới trong cấp vô địch thế giới cạnh tranh MMA.