Santa Monica, CALIF. (Desember 16, 2015) – A lightweight contest pitting Melvin Guillard (32-15-2) against Houston’s Mike Bronzoulis (18-9-1) geus ditambahkeun ka kartu utama Spike-televised of "Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie " dina Feb. 19 di Toyota Center di Houston, Texas. Bellator MMA President Scott Coker announced the new addition on his Twitter account last night.
The fight joins a card that already features a double main event — Ken Shamrock (28-16-2) meets Royce Gracie (14-2-3) keur katilu kalina jeung Kimbo Slice (5-2) bakal tarung lalaki anu geus nelepon manéhna kaluar ti silaturahim maranéhanana réngsé years ago, Dhafir Harris, leuwih dipikawanoh minangka "Dada 5000.” In featherweight action, Agan Sanchez (12-2) will look to continue his torrid pace when he meets Daniel Pineda (21-11). Preliminary contests will be announced shortly.
Tiket pikeun ieu dicampur beladiri Ngulik mimiti jam saukur $30 jeung anu diobral ayeuna di Bellator.com, as well as HoustonToyotaCenter.com, the Toyota Center Box Office and Houston area Randall’s locations.
"Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie " airs hirup jeung bébas dina Spike di 9 p.m. Et / 8 p.m. CT, bari bouts awal bakal ngalirkeun data langsung dina Bellator.com jeung Nu Bellator Mobile App.
Guillard suffered a horrific broken hand during his Bellator MMA debut against Brandon Girtz saméméhna taun ieu. “The Young Assassin” has made it clear that he intends on eventually fighting for the 155-pound title, and his road to the gold begins on Feb. 19 against a tough Houston, Texas native. Of Guillard’s 32 ngéléhkeun salaku professional, 23 victories have come before reaching the judges’ scorecards.
Bronzoulis returned to the Bellator MMA fray against a debuting Josh Thomson di "Bellator MMA: Dinamit 1 " this past September. “The Greek Assassin” has not shied away from tough opponents throughout his career, having competed against guys like Thomson, Joe Riggs, Gerald Harris and Jorge Patino during his 28-fight career. The Houston native hopes to have plenty of hometown support when he takes on Guillard inside the Bellator MMA cage on Feb. 19.
"Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie "diropéa Card ngalawan
Bellator MMA Openweight Main Event: Ken Shamrock (28-16-2) vs. Royce Gracie (14-2-3)
Bellator MMA Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Slice (5-2) vs. Dada 5000 (2-0)
Bellator MMA featherweight Feature bout: Agan Sanchez (12-2) vs. Daniel Pineda (21-11)
Bellator MMA Feature Lightweight bout: Melvin Guillard (32-15-2) vs. Mike Bronzoulis (18-9-1)