საკვანძო არქივი: Oli Thompson

Bellator, შერეული საბრძოლო ხელოვნება, MMA, Spike TV

Bellator 172 COMPETITORS TAKE US BEHIND THE SCENES PRIOR TO SATURDAY NIGHT’S SHOWDOWN AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE

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SAN JOSE, CALIF. (Feb. 16, 2017) – We are just days away from one of the most highly anticipated heavyweight battles in Bellator MMA history, როგორც ფიოდორ (36-4, 1 NC) და მეთიუ Mitrione (11-5) headline a massive main card at Bellator 172. კიდევ ერთხელ, Bellator’s digital team has put together a collection of exclusive new content in preparation of შაბათი festivities at SAP Center. If you’re searching for a deeper look inside these competitors’ road to the main event, join us as we explore some fantastic behind-the-scenes footage available now on Bellator’s dynamic YouTube page.

The Legend of Fedor’s Sweater

Fedor’s monumental career goes hand-in-hand with his “Glorious Sweater of Absolute Victory.” Adam Carolla and others chime in on the Russian slugger’s mysterious attire.

What to Watch: Fedor vs. Mitrione

Bellator 172 features a must-watch heavyweight main event between Fedor Emelianenko and Matt Mitrione, but before the two meet inside the cage Jimmy Smith covers what’s at stake.

Backstage With Fedor Emelianenko

Let’s go backstage with one of the game’s greatest and take a closer look at the initial signing that took place at the promotion’s last event in San Jose at Bellator 165.

Sit Down With Matt Mitrione

Heavyweight superstar Matt Mitrione sits down with us to discuss his upcoming main event showdown with the legendary Fedor.

In Focus: Josh Thomson

We take a closer look at Josh Thomson’s story and close relationship with Bellator MMA President Scott Coker in the latest edition of In Focus.

FIGHT ინფო: The evening’s main event features a highly anticipated heavyweight slugfest pitting the legendary ფიოდორ (36-4, 1 NC) წინააღმდეგ მეთიუ Mitrione (11-5).

San Jose’s own Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) returns to the Bellator MMA cage to take on veteran knockout artistPatricky “Pitbull” (16-8) in a lightweight co-main clash. Fans can also experience a heavyweight feature fight pittingCheick კონგო (25-10-2) against British phenom Oli Thompson (17-9) and a female flyweight fight pairing Veta Arteaga (2-1) წინააღმდეგ Brooke Mayo (დებიუტი). დაბოლოს, a welterweight showdown pitting Josh Koscheck (17-10) წინააღმდეგMauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC) rounds out the Spike-televised main card action.

Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione გადის ცოცხალი და უფასო სპაიკ 9 საათამდე. და/8 საათამდე. CT, while preliminary bouts will stream live on Bellator.com and The Bellator Mobile App. Very few tickets remain and they can be purchased at the SAP Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

სრული Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

Heavyweight Main Event: ფიოდორ (36-4, 1 NC) vs. მეთიუ Mitrione (11-5)

Lightweight Feature Fight: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Heavyweight Feature Fight: Cheick კონგო (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Flyweight Feature Fight: Veta Arteaga (2-1) vs. Brooke Mayo (დებიუტი)

Welterweight მხატვრული Fight: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Mauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC)

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

საშუალო წონის წინასწარი ორთაბრძოლა: Anatoly Tokov (24-2) vs. Francisco France (13-4-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: ჯეიმს ტერი (18-9) vs. J.C. ლამასს (8-5)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Dominic Sumner (1-0) vs. Abraham Vaesau (1-0)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: მეთიუ Ramirez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Zach Andrews (5-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Abner Perez (დებიუტი) vs. Gaston Bolanos (დებიუტი)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Justin Tenedora (დებიუტი) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)

Middleweight Prelim Bout: Martin Sano (4-2) vs. Diego Herzog (4-2)

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JOSH KOSCHECK RETURNS TO THE CAGE AGAINST MAURICIO ALONSO AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE ON FEB. 18

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MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT FEATURING ANATOLY TOKOV AGAINST FRANCISCO FRANCE ADDED TO THE PRELIMINARY CARD

HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (იანვარი 31, 2017) – A welterweight bout pitting Josh Koscheck (17-10) წინააღმდეგ Mauricio Alonso(12-7, 1 NC) has been added to the Spike-televised main card of Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione განთავსებულია SAP ცენტრი San Jose, Calif. on თებერვალი 18, 2017.

გარდა ამისა,, recently signed Russian star Anatoly Tokov (24-2) is set to square off against Francisco France (13-4-1) in a middleweight clash that will be featured on the Bellator.com-streamed undercard, while a previously announced main card bout between Adam Piccolot და Brent Primus has been cancelled after Piccolotti has been forced to withdraw due to an undisclosed injury.

Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 საათამდე. და/8 საათამდე. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Tickets for the event are on sale now at the SAP Center Box Office as well as Ticketmaster.com.

Koscheck will be making his highly anticipated Bellator MMA debut after signing with the Viacom-owned promotion in 2015. Prior to the signing, “Kos” competed under the UFC banner for nearly a decade, compiling 15 wins and nine finishes. ახლა, the 39-year-old Dethrone Base Camp product hopes to soar to the top of Bellator MMA’s stacked welterweight class and add to his impressive resume of 17 კარიერა გამარჯვება. Never one to mince words, Koscheck has made it clear that he hopes to once again meet Paul Daley inside the cage, but first, the Fresno, Calif. native must get through Alonso on Feb. 18 when he returns to action on Spike.

Hailing from Parana, ბრაზილია, Alonso will be making his second appearance under the direction of Bellator MMA and first in the welterweight division since 2014. The 36-year-old enters the bout riding a recent string of success, earning victories in each of his last two contests and seven of his last 10 dating back to 2010. Of his 12 career wins, Alonso has finished his opponent five times, including four knockouts. Alonso will look to build off of an undefeated 2016 campaign when he competes on Feb 18.

Under the tutelage of the legendary Fedor Emilianenko, Tokov has strung together an impressive resume of his own, where from 2012 to 2016, the prospect was riding a streak of 17 ზედიზედ მოგება. The 26-year-old Russian is known to end fights early and often, finishing his opponent in 19 მისი 24 career wins, including nine first round finishes. If Tokov is going to continue to blossom on the Bellator roster, he will have to defeat his opponent on Feb. 18 პირველი.

Hailing from Gilbert, Arizona, 18-fight veteran France enters the bout having won six of his last eight contests, including one draw and five finishes. The 33-year-old submission specialist will be making his third appearance under the Bellator MMA banner and first in nearly a year at Bellator 172. “Kiko” brings with him one of the most dynamic ground games in the division, დამთავრებული 12 მისი 13 victims via submission; displaying a wide array of devastating techniques, including rear-naked and arm-triangle chokes, arm bars, and kimuras.

განახლებულია Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione ძირითადი ბარათის:

Heavyweight Main Event: ფიოდორ (36-4, 1 NC) vs. მეთიუ Mitrione (11-5)

მსუბუქი Co-Main Event: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Heavyweight Feature Bout: Cheick კონგო (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Welterweight Feature Bout: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Mauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC)

Preliminary Bouts:

Middleweight Preliminary Fight: Anatoly Tokov (24-2) vs. Francisco France (13-4-1)

მსუბუქი წონის წინასწარი ორთაბრძოლა: ჯეიმს ტერი (18-9) vs. David Douglas (9-6)

მსუბუქი წილის წინასწარი ორთაბრძოლა: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

ბეწვის წონის წინასწარი ორთაბრძოლა: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

მსუბუქი წონის წინასწარი ორთაბრძოლა: Danasabe Mohammed (5-1) vs. Carlos Rocha (9-4)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: მეთიუ Ramirez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

მსუბუქი წილის წინასწარი ორთაბრძოლა: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Paradise Vaovasa (5-1)

ბეწვის წონის წინასწარი ორთაბრძოლა: Justin Tenedora (დებიუტი) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)

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JOSH THOMSON RETURNS TO THE BELLATOR MMA CAGE AGAINST PATRICKY PITBULL FOR LIGHTWEIGHT FACEOFF AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE ON FEB. 18

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (იანვარი 27, 2017) – A lightweight feature bout pitting Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) წინააღმდეგ Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8) will serve as the co-main event of Bellator 172 განთავსებულია SAP ცენტრი San Jose, Calif. თებ. 18.

The contest joins a stacked main card that includes a pair of heavyweight competitors featuring ფიოდორ (36-4, 1 NC) წინააღმდეგ მეთიუ Mitrione(11-5) in the main event and Cheick კონგო (25-10-2) წინააღმდეგ Oli Thompson (17-9) in main card action. გარდა ამისა,, undefeated lightweights Adam Piccolot (9-0) და Brent Primus (7-0) round out the Spike-televised main card. დამატებითი კონკურსები გამოცხადდება.

Bellator 172 will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 საათამდე. და/8 საათამდე. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Tickets for the event are on sale now at the SAP Center Box Office as well as Ticketmaster.com.

After earning victories in each of his first seven professional contests, the 38-year-old Thomson joined forces with the UFC and Strikeforce, stringing together an impressive resume that included notable wins over Nate Diaz and Gilbert Melendez. Now under the direction of Bellator MMA, “The Punk” has recorded back-to-back finishes in his first two bouts with the Scott Coker-led promotion. ერთად 16 მისი 22 career victories coming by way of knockout or submission, Thomson is always a threat to end his opponent’s night early. Hailing from San Jose, Calif., Thomson hopes to put on a show in front of his hometown faithful and move one step closer to finally meeting Bellator MMA Lightweight Champion Michael Chandler.

The 31-year-old “Pitbull” enters the cage for the 17^ე time under the Bellator MMA umbrella, second most in the promotion’s history behind only დავით Rickels. The Brazilian knockout artist continues to be at the forefront of Bellator MMA’s lightweight division and has tallied six wins over his past nine bouts, including a trio of knockouts over proven veterans Rickels, Derek Fields, და Ryan Couture. Hailing from Rio Grande Do Norte, ბრაზილია, Freire has notched 10 knockouts over his professional career, with five of the finishes coming in the opening round of action. “Pitbull” will once again look to play the role of spoiler when he tries to take down San Jose’s own Thomson on Feb. 18.

სრული Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione ძირითადი ბარათის:

Heavyweight Main Event: ფიოდორ (36-4, 1 NC) vs. მეთიუ Mitrione (11-5)

მსუბუქი Co-Main Event: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. პატრიკი “პიტბული (16-8)

Heavyweight Feature Bout: Cheick კონგო (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

მსუბუქი მხატვრული ორთაბრძოლა: Adam Piccolot (9-0) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Preliminary Bouts:

Welterweight Prelim Bout: ჯეიმს ტერი (18-9) vs. David Douglas (9-6)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Danasabe Mohammed (5-1) vs. Carlos Rocha (9-4)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: მეთიუ Ramirez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Paradise Vaovasa (5-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Justin Tenedora (დებიუტი) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)

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HEAVYWEIGHT BRAWL PITTING CHEICK KONGO AGAINST OLI THOMPSON ADDED TO ‘BELLATOR 172’ ON FEB. 18

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BATTLE OF UNDEFEATED ADAM PICCOLOTTI AND BRENT PRIMUS ALSO ADDED TO MAIN CARD

SANTA MONICA, CALIF — (იანვარი 4, 2017) - Cheick კონგო (25-10-2) will challenge Oli Thompson (17-9) during the main card of "Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione” on თებერვალი 18, 2017 განთავსებულია SAP ცენტრი San Jose, Calif. გარდა ამისა,, undefeated lightweights Adam Piccolot (9-0) და Brent Primus(7-0) are also set to face off during the Spike-televised card.

გარდა ძირითადი ღონისძიება "Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione," ფიოდორ (36-4, 1 NC) will compete on American Soil for the first since 2011, როდესაც ის ხვდება მეთიუ Mitrione (11-5). The event will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 9 საათამდე. და/8 საათამდე. CT. ბილეთები ღონისძიება იწყება მხოლოდ $30 and are available at SAP Center Box Office, Bellator.com and Ticketmaster.com. Additional fights will be announced in coming weeks.

მას შემდეგ, რაც გაწევრიანების Bellator MMA შემადგენლობა in 2013, Kongo has strung together an impressive run that has seen him emerge victorious in seven of nine contests, including three consecutive victories. ერთად 37 career fights under his belt, the Frenchman has tallied 25 პროფესიონალი იმარჯვებს, მათ შორის 12 ნოკაუტის გზით. The knockout artist hopes to build off his victory over Tony Johnson at "Bellator 161: კონგო vs. Johnson," when he welcomes British sensation Oli Thompson back into the Bellator cage.

Hailing from East Sussex, England, Thompson enters the matchup in search of his first career win under the direction of the Scott Coker-led promotion. Dating back to 2015, “The Spartan” collected wins in five of his last six bouts, including a pair of brutal first round knockouts. Of his 17 career wins, the 36-year-old powerhouse has finished 13 მათ, including seven knockouts. A former title-holder of Britain’s Strongest Man competition, Thompson will now look to add to that total when he and Kongo faceoff at SAP Center in San Jose.

Fighting out of Half Moon Bay, Calif., the undefeated Piccolotti is set to return to San Jose, where he has dominated competition over the past few years. Since signing with Bellator MMA, the 28-year-old lightweight has won all five of his bouts, including four consecutive victories in the “Capital of Silicon Valley.” Piccolotti dazzled in his most recent win over Brandon Girtz, ending the veteran’s three-fight winning streak while once again displaying his lethal combination of flawless jiu-jitsu and striking. Piccolotti has finished his opponent in six of nine career wins and three of his past four, making him one of the most dangerous weapons in the 155-pound division.

Primus also carries with him an undefeated target on his chest, as the battle to remain an unbeaten lightweights goes through SAP Center in 2017. Similar to Piccolotti, Primus saw immediate success in the world of mixed martial arts, recording first round finishes in each of his first five fights to begin his professional career. The five-time Bellator MMA veteran hopes to keep the ball rolling, as a win over the fan-favorite Piccolotti would certainly open a lot of doors. Hailing from Portland, Oregon, the 31-years-old Primus hopes to build off of a 2016 campaign that was highlighted by a key win over Brazilian veteran “Toninho Furia.”

განახლებულია "Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione” Main Card: