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LONDON — (Հուլիս 16, 2016) - Douglas Lima (27-6) իսկ Paul 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.

Հիմնական միջոցառումը “Bellator 158: London” 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 արձանագրություն, 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). With հաղթանակից, Լորենի, eyes a rematch with Andrey Կորեշկովի, the man who took his title nearly a year ago.

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

Matt 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. Այժմ, 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, բայց Michael Page (12-0) managed to do just that with his second round finish of Evangelista “Cyborg” (21-19) on Satuday night in London. The ավարտը եկել 4:31 ՀՀ երկրորդ շրջանակի, when Cyborg shot for a takedown but was caught in the head with a knee that sent him sprawling to the mat.

 

Դրանից հետո, “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) պարտություն կրեց Lukasz Klinger (7-3) via submission to bounce back from his defeat at the hands of Phil Davis. Խաղի վերջը եկել է 3:54 Բացման շրջանակի, 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” Ջեյմս Գալագեր (4-0) պահեց իր Անպարտելի ռեկորդային անձեռնմխելի, 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. Ի վերջո,, it didn’t matter, as the 19-year-old cruised to a unanimous 30-27 հաղթանակ.

Նախնական Քարտի արդյունքները:

James Mulheron (9-1) պարտություն կրեց Neil Grove (12-8-1) միջոցով միաձայն որոշմամբ (29-28, 30-27, 30-26)

Michael Shipman (9-1) պարտություն կրեց Dom Clark (7-10) միջոցով ներկայացնելու (Anaconda Choke) R1

Pietro Menga (13-0) պարտություն կրեց Spencer Hewitt (12-11) միջոցով նոկաուտով (դակիչ) ի :41 of R1

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

Jason Radcliffe (9-2) պարտություն կրեց Jack Mason (29-16-1) միջոցով նոկաուտով (ծունկ) ի :14 of R1

Manuel Garcia (28-19) պարտություն կրեց Alex Reid (11-10-1) միջոցով միաձայն որոշմամբ (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

Danny Mitchell (18-7) պարտություն կրեց C.J. Meeks (5-2) միջոցով ներկայացնելու (twister) 4:25 of R1

Nathanial Wood (9-3) պարտություն կրեց Chase Morton (6-3) միջոցով ներկայացնելու (հետեւի մերկ խեղդել) ի 3:59 of R3

 

NEIL GROVE STEPS UP ON SHORT NOTICE TO FIGHT JAMES MULHERON

LONDON — (Հուլիս 5, 2016) – An injury to Linton 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: London,« որն տեղի կունենաՀուլիս 16 inside one of the world’s most popular venues, The O2 in London, Անգլիա. Փոխարեն, 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 Paul Daley (38-13-2), as he prepares to put on a show for his hometown fans against former welterweight world champion and knockout specialist,Douglas Lima (26-6). Michael «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, Matt 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, իսկՋեյմս Գալագեր (3-0) վերցնում է Mike Cutting (6-5).

 

In the United Kingdom, «Bellator 158: London” will be broadcast on SPIKE UK from 9 – 10 կեսօրից. BST and Channel 5 մինչեւ 10 կեսօրից. – midnight BST. Meanwhile in America, the card will air կենդանի եւ ազատ on SPIKE at 9 կեսօրից. ՈՒ/PT.

 

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

 

Hailing from Paris, France, 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: Dynamite 1. « After winning his first bout of the evening, Carmont replaced an injured Մուհամմեդ «Քինգ Mo» Lawal on just a few minutes’ notice, to face a formidable Phil Davis in the tournament final, where he was defeated. Այժմ, “Limitless” looks to upset Klinger during the main card of «Bellator 158: London.”

A native of Przemysl, Լեհաստան, 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 Հուլիս 16 at The O2 in London.

 

«Bellator 158: London” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Խաղարկային Բուտը: Douglas Lima (26-6) vs. Paul Daley (38-13-2)

Bellator MMA ծանրքաշային Խաղարկային Բուտը: Matt Mitrione (10-5) vs. Oli Thompson (17-8)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Խաղարկային Բուտը: Michael Page (10-0) vs. Եվանգելիստան «Cyborg» Սանտոս (21-17)

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

Bellator MMA Featherweight Խաղարկային Bout: Ջեյմս Գալագեր (3-0) vs. Mike Cutting (6-5)

 

Նախնական Card:

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

Bellator MMA Միջին նախնական Բուտը: Michael Shipman (8-1) vs. Lee Chadwick (21-12-1)

Bellator MMA վարկածներով նախնական Բուտը: Pietro Menga (12-0) vs. Spencer Hewitt (12-10)

Bellator MMA վարկածով նախնական Բուտը: Luiz Tosta (9-2) vs. Dean Garnett (7-0)

Bellator MMA Միջին նախնական Բուտը: Jason Radcliffe (8-2) vs. Jack Mason (29-15)

Bellator MMA Welterweight նախնական Բուտը: Chase Morton (6-2) vs. Nathaniel Wood (8-3)

Bellator MMA Միջին նախնական Բուտը: Alex Reid (11-9-1) vs. Manuel Garcia (27-19)

Bellator MMA Միջին նախնական Բուտը: C.J. Meeks (4-1) vs. Danny Mitchell (17-7-1)