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MARLOES COENEN RECEIVES NEW OPPONENT AHEAD OF ‘BELLATOR 155’ — ALEXIS DUFRESNE REPLACES JULIA BUDD

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Mei 10, 2016) – Due to injury, Julia Budd (8-2) has been forced to withdraw from her inaugural Bellator MMA Women’s Featherweight Championship Bout against Marloes Coenen (23-6). As gevolg daarvan, Alexis Dufresne (5-2) will take her place and challenge Coenen during the featured preliminary contest of "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” by CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho, op Mei 20.

The fight joins a card that already features a colossal Middleweight World Championship main event, waarin Rafael Carvalho (12-1) verdedig sy gordel teen die vurige Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Daarbenewens, former Bellator MMA featherweight titlist Pat Curran (21-7) sal terugkeer tot aksie vir die eerste keer sedert Junie, toe hy in die gesig staar die veerkragtige Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) in mede-hoofren die kaart se. The last two men to challenge for Will Brooks’ lightweight title, Marcin Gehou (21-4) en Dave Jansen (20-3) sal ook in aksie wees. Rounding out the televised portion of the event will be two heavyweight fights, wanneer Dan Charles (10-3) voldoen aan Augusto Sakai (9-0) en Joey Beltran (17-12) neem op Chase Gormley (12-5).

Kaartjies vir "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” begin by net $25 en is te koop by die Bellator.com nou, die CenturyLink Arena Box Office of CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Die geleentheid die eerste keer uitgestuur lewendige en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN/8 namiddag. CT, while the can’t-miss preliminary card airs live on Bellator.comen Die Bellator Mobile App.

A former Strikeforce Women’s Bantamweight Champion, Marloes Coenen, is riding a two-fight winning streak and undefeated record under the Bellator MMA fray into her bout with Dufresne. “Rumina” began her career winning eight consecutive fights and 13 of her first 14. The 35-year-old has been competing professionally since 2000 and has been an integral part of the progression of women’s mixed martial arts, challenging some of the best that the sport has to offer. Nou, it’s back to the drawing board for the Dutch submission specialist when she looks to spoil the Bellator MMA debut of Alexis Dufresne.

The 25-year-old Alexis Dufresne began her career with a blazing start, earning victories in her first five scraps, all of which she ended in the first round. Born in Temecula, Kalifornië., “Sneaky Zebra” has strung together an impressive resume, including three straight first round knockout wins dating back to her 2013-14 seasons and most recently two appearances for the UFC. Dufresne will be making her Bellator MMA debut volgende Vrydag and hopes to get back to her winning ways when she fills in for the absent Julia Budd on short notice.

Volledige "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef "Fight Card

Bellator Plaasmoorde Middelgewig Wêreld titelgeveg: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Co-Main Event: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Swaargewig Kenmerk Bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Liggewig Kenmerk Bout: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin Gehou (21-4)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Swaargewig Kenmerk Bout: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Voorlopige Card

 

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Voorlopige Bout: Marloes Coenen (23-6) vs. Alexis Dufresne (5-2)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Free (3-0)

Bellator Plaasmoorde vlieggewig Voorlopige Bout: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Voorlopige Bout: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Ash (3-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Liggewig Voorlopige Bout: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Middelgewig Voorlopige Bout: Sean Powers (9-5) vs. Will Noland (15-6)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Jesse Brock (21-8) vs. Olly Bradstreet (39-12)

 

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BELLATOR RETAINS THE SERVICES OF EXCITING FEATHERWEIGHT EMMANUEL SANCHEZ WITH CONTRACT EXTENSION

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Bo: Emmanuel Sanchez lands a shot on Daniel Pineda at “Bellator 149” op Februarie. 19, 2016

SANTA MONICA (Maart 29, 2016) – Bellator MMA is proud to announce that it has retained the services of 25-year-old talent Emmanuel Sanchez (13-2), having re-signed the exciting fighter to a multi-year, multi-fight contract extension.

 

Sanchez boasts a 6-1 record under the Bellator banner, with his only loss coming in the form of a decision at the hands of former featherweight champion Pat Curran (21-7). The exciting product from the famed Roufusport Team earned his contract extension after winning three fights in a row against Henry Corrales (12-2), Justin Lawrence (8-3) en Daniel Pineda (21-12) all in under five months.

 

“El Matador’s” fight against Pineda kicked off action for the record breaking “Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie” event that was watched by over 3.5 miljoen kykers. You can watch the enthralling action by clicking on the image below.

 

VIDEO: Click above to re-watch the epic battle from Bellator 149

 

Sanchez trains under the tutelage of highly regarded coach Duke Roufus alongside former WWE superstar CM Punk and other talented MMA fighters the likes of Ben Askren and Anthony Pettis. Vroeër vandeesmaand, Roufus shed light on a positive story involving an MMA fighter and a motor vehicle, when he announced that Sanchez had used his “Bellator 149” purse to buy a new car for his mother.

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TWEE NUWE BOUTS Complete' BELLATOR 155: CARVALHO VS. MANHOEF 'MAIN kaart in BOISE Mei 20 - SLEGS OP SPIKE

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Maart 24, 2016) - 'N liggewig bout pitting Marcin Gehou (21-4) teen Dave Jansen (20-3) en 'n swaargewig wedstryd paring Chase Gormley (12-5) versus Joey Beltran (17-12), is bygevoeg na die hoof kaart van "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” by CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho Mei 20.

 

Die gevegte aan te sluit 'n kaartjie wat reeds beskik oor 'n kolossale Middelgewig World Championship hoofren, wanneer Rafael Carvalho (12-1) verdedig sy gordel teen die vurige Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Daarbenewens, voormalige Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje titlist Pat Curran (21-7) sal terugkeer tot aksie vir die eerste keer sedert Junie, toe hy in die gesig staar die veerkragtige Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) in mede-hoofren die kaart se.

 

Kaartjies vir "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” begin by net $25 en is te koop by die Bellator.com nou, die CenturyLink Arena Box Office of CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Die geleentheid die eerste keer uitgestuur lewendige en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN/8 namiddag. CT. 'N agt-stryd voorlopige card eerste keer uitgestuur lewe Bellator.com enDie Bellator Mobile App begin by 6:30 namiddag. EN.

 

gehou, 'n 13-stryd Bellator Plaasmoorde veteraan, lyk na 'n ander lang segetog begin nadat hy sy mees onlangse ses-stryd string gebreek in die hande van afdeling kampioen Will Brooks tydens "Bellator 145: Met 'n wraak. " Die 24-jarige voorlegging spesialis het oorwinnings aangeteken in 11 van sy laaste 13 gevegte, met ses van die vorige sewe kom by wyse van uitklophou of voorlegging. Sy sappige matchup met "die vlugteling" by "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” merk sy 2016 debuut en eerste geveg sedert November van 2015.

Na 'n eenparige besluit oorwinning oor die Poolse moedertaal terug in 2013 op "Bellator 93,"Dave Jansen sal kyk om weer klap Gehou in die aand se liggewig funksie bout. "Die vlugteling" gaan sy negende stryd met Bellator Plaasmoorde en kyk toe te voeg tot sy indrukwekkende 7-1 rekord met die bevordering. Met wen strepe van sewe en 13 gevegte oor sy roemryke nege-jaar loopbaan, die 36-jarige Oregon moedertaal sal weereens het sy oog op die begin van 'n nuwe stuk van oorwinnings toe hy stappe in die hok op Mei 20.

 

In swaargewig aksie, Chase Gormley sal kyk om te bou op 'n indrukwekkende drie jaar duur wat hom gesien het wen vyf van sy laaste ses gevegte wanneer hy op Joey Beltran. Die Titan Fighting Championship swaargewig krinkspil gewen titel die bevordering se met 'n eenparige besluit oorwinning teen Jon Madsen terug in Maart 2015.

 

Sedert die aanvang van die Bellator MMA geveg in 2013, Beltran het meegeding teen 'n paar van die top-vegters die bevordering te bied, met matchups teen:Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Vladimir "die opsigter" Matyushenko, Emanuel Newton, en Brian Rogers. Na die oorgang na middelgewig in April 2015, "Die Mexicutioner" het twee van die drie gevegte gewen, maar nou terug na die swaargewig-afdeling het hy een keer rondgeloop.

Updated "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef "Fight Card

Bellator Plaasmoorde Middelgewig Wêreld titelgeveg: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Co-Main Event: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Swaargewig Kenmerk Bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Liggewig Kenmerk Bout: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin Gehou (21-4)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Swaargewig Kenmerk Bout: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Voorlopige Card

 

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Free (3-0)

Bellator Plaasmoorde vlieggewig Voorlopige Bout: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Voorlopige Bout: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Ash (3-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Liggewig Voorlopige Bout: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Middelgewig Voorlopige Bout: Sean Powers (9-5) vs. Will Noland (15-6)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Jesse Brock (21-8) vs. Olly Bradstreet (39-12)

 

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RAFAEL CARVALHO SET TO DEFEND MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST MELVIN MANHOEF AT ‘BELLATOR 155’ ON MAY 20

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PAT CURRAN RETURNS AGAINST GEORGI KARAKHANYAN IN FEATHERWEIGHT ACTION

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Februarie 26, 2016) - Rafael Carvalho (12-1) will make his first defense of the Bellator MMA Middleweight Championship against heavy-handed Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1) in die belangrikste gebeurtenis van "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” Mei 20 by CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho.

 

In die mede-hoofren, former Bellator MMA Featherweight Titlist Pat Curran (21-7) sal terugkeer tot aksie vir die eerste keer sedert Junie, when he faces the always-dangerous Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1).

 

Kaartjies vir "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” begin by net $25 and go on sale next Vrydag, Maart 4 op Bellator.com, the CenturyLink Arena Box Office, CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com or by phone at 208-331-TIXS.

 

"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” eerste keer uitgestuur live en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN/8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts live op sal stroom Bellator.com en Die Bellator Mobile App. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

Carvalho’s second-round body kick knockout of Brandon Halsey by "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho” was the third biggest oddsmaker upset in 2015, and extended his current winning streak to 12. The 29-year-old will be making his fourth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner and has an impressive finishing rate of 83 persent.

With a resume of knockouts as violent as Manhoef, it’s no surprise the Dutch competitor has been given the nickname of “No Mercy.” Known for his relentless striking style, the former K-1 and Strikeforce competitor is fresh off his emphatic knockout of Hisaki Kato by "Bellator 146: Manhoef vs. Kato” in November. Now the 39-year-old is in position to lay claim to the Bellator 185-pound MMA title, before returning to kickboxing competition in the newly founded Bellator Kickboxing league.

 

It’s hard to find a Bellator MMA fighter with as many memorable moments for the Scott Coker-led promotion as Pat Curran. The former featherweight kingpin has been involved in wars with fighters the likes of: current champion Daniel Straus, Patricio Freire, Daniel Weichel, en Joe Warren. Now “Paddy Mike” sets his sights on “Insane,” in a bout that surely has future title implications at stake.

 

Karakhanyan made a splash in his return to Bellator MMA in 2015, verstik uit Bubba Jenkins in his first fight for the Viacom-owned promotion since 2011. Nou, the Millenia MMA standout will put his knack for submitting opponents (14x) to the test against Curran, a fighter who has only been submitted once in 28-fights.

"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” Updated Fight Card

Bellator Plaasmoorde Middelgewig Wêreld titelgeveg: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Co-Main Event: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

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AMPTELIKE 'BELLATOR MMA: Kongo VS. Volkov 'Resultate & FOTOS

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OOK: BELLATOR MMA TEKENS JOSH "KOS" KOSCHECK multi-FIGHT DEAL

KLIEK HIER VIR BELLATOR 139 FOTOS

 

MULVANE, Kan. (Junie 26, 2015) - Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) gebruik om 'n groot verskeidenheid van elmboog stakings te verslaan Alexander Volkov (24-6) via 'n eenparige besluit in die belangrikste gebeurtenis van Bellator MMA: "Kongo vs. Volkov "van Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Mei., Vrydag.

Die Fransman was meedoënlose met sy take down pogings en "Drago" was nie in staat om sy lengte gebruik om hulle te afweer, spandeer 'n goeie duur van die swaargewig ontmoeting op sy rug.

Met die oorwinning, Kongo verbeter om 4-2 onder die Bellator MMA sambreel, terwyl Volkov nou twee agtereenvolgende besluite gedaal.

 

In die mede-hoofren, Dave Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) was skynbaar op pad na 'n skouspelagtige beëindiging van John Alessio (35-17, 1 NC) maar 'n onbesonne knie aan die hoof van 'n sluk Alessio gelei tot 'n geen wedstryd.

 

Die 26-jarige Derby, Kan. moedertaal het die voormalige Wêreldbeker Extreme Cage Fighting mededinger gewankel teen die hok, maar die brul van die tuisdorp fans kan sy besluitneming het vertroebel, as Rickels gooi die knie en as 'n gevolg skeidsregter Rob Hinds gewaai uit die stryd.

 

"Kansas, Ek is so jammer,"Sê Rickels. "Die stryd is presies gaan as wat ek verwag het. Jy sal sien my weer doen, behalwe volgende keer, Ek gaan om wettig te voltooi my opponent. Ek knieë hom in die kop, Ek verfrommeld, Ek kon op enige tweede het gestop, maar ek wou net om dit te voltooi. "

 

In wat sal ongetwyfeld uiteindelik as 'n "uitklophou van die jaar" kandidaat, Hisaki Kato (5-1) finale Joe Schilling (2-5) met 'n tweede ronde Superman pons te beïndruk in sy Bellator MMA debuut.

 

"Ek het geglo in myself. Ek weet ek het regtig swaar hande en dit het net een groot skoot om hom uit te klop,"Kato gesê nadat die stryd. "Ek voel ek het 'n groot taak van die wat Japanese MMA. Dit is nie net oor worstel, ons is stakers ook as well. "

 

Kato hoor sy worstel die eerste ronde, nullifying die wêreld-klas Muay Thai van Schilling op die grond. Maar na 'n paar selfs ruil vir die tweede lei oop, Kato getref met 'n perfek geplaas punch dat diegene in die bywoning gestuur in 'n frenzy. Dit is opmerklik dat die Japannese internasionale al vyf van sy gevegte gewen het deur KO of TKO.

 

In die opening belangrikste card bout van die aand, Pat Curran (21-7) het terug op die wenpad met 'n eenparige (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) besluit oor 'n spel Emmanuel Sanchez (10-2).

 

Curran is oorspronklik na verwagting in die gesig staar Yamauchi up, maar 'n besering het die geleentheid geskep vir Sanchez te vul in op kort kennisgewing. Die twee featherweights gehandhaaf 'n brandende tempo in die loop van 15 minute, maar die drie regters deur die Kansas kommissie aangestel almal beslis ten gunste van die voormalige 145-pond-kampioen.

 

Na afloop van die stryd, "Paddy Mike" belowe om voort te gaan verbeter op sy handwerk.

 

"Ek het regtig hierdie oorwinning nodig,"Het Curran. "Ek wil hom bedank vir die intensivering op drie weke kennisgewing en die neem van die stryd. Ek gaan hou kom, Ek het 'n baie om te verbeter en te hou werk op. Ek gaan terug na die gimnasium kop en hou beter. "

 

Josh Koscheck Ondertekening:

 

Bellator MMA het ook aangekondig die ondertekening van Josh "Kos" Koscheck (17-10) to a multi-fight deal. Die weltergewig kom by die Scott Coker-geleide bevordering van die Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) waar hy versamel sy rekord veg sommige van die mees noemenswaardige name in die afdeling welterweight, insluitend Georges St. Pierre en Matt Hughes.

 

Koscheck, is 'n voormalige Afdeling ek stoei kampioen wat nou aansluit by 'n ultra-mededingende afdeling welterweight, waar 'n rematch teen Paul Daley kan moontlik kom tot stand te bring.

 

Voorlopige resultate:

Frederick Brown (3-1) gestop Derek OHI (6-4) met stoot in die Bellator 139 donker hoofren. Die tegniese uitklophou gekom :29 sekondes in die eerste ronde.

Aaron Ely (5-2) benut sy gladde worstel vaardighede te dien Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-5) met 'n staande guillotine verstik op 1:05 van die tweede ronde. "Die Cyborg" het al van sy vyf oorwinnings verdien deur middel van die voorlegging.

 

Se die enigste vroue stryd op die Bellator 139 card het nie teleurgestel nie, as Bryanna Fissori (2-0) verdien 'n eenparige 29-28 besluit oorwinning teen Iona Razafiarison (2-1). Die verskil was die derde en finale raam, waar "The Pink Ranger" verseker 'n volle berg en reën stoot, soek na die afwerking en die ontvangs van die voordeel van die twyfel van die beoordelaars.

Alex Huddleston (6-1) maak 'n gewoonte van die afwerking stukkies vroeë, afwerking sy teenstander Javy Ayala (8-4) via rear-naked choke a mere 72-seconds after the opening bell sounded. Met die oorwinning, "Die Geskeer Gorilla" het twee eerste ronde afwerkings in sy twee gevegte onder die vaandel Bellator MMA.

 

Voordat Augusto Sakai (10-0) en Daniel Gallemore (4-3) kon kry hul stoele vir 'n derde ronde, Gallemore se hoek gestop die stryd. Iewers langs die pad, "Big Kansas" begin sukkel sien, gee Sakai die oorwinning via TKO en hou rekord onbevlekte om sy professionele loopbaan begin die Brasiliaanse vegter se.

 

Bubba Jenkins (9-2) terug na sy wen manier teen Joe Wolf (19-10) Vrydag nag, afwerking van die Kansas-moedertaal met stoot op 1:00 van die eerste ronde. "Die Merk Kid" verbeter 6-2 binne-in die hok Bellator MMA.

 

Dit het 15 styf betwis minute om 'n wenner tussen liggewigte vind Pablo Villaseca (9-1) en Bobby Cooper (12-5). In die einde, twee regters behaal die stryd in die guns van die man wat hulle noem "Super Duper,"Gee hom die split besluit (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) oorwinning.

 

In die opening bout van die aand, Gaston Reyno (4-0, 2 NC) gemaak vinnige werk van Greg Scott (3-4), pluk aan die voorlegging oorwinning na slegs 1:17 van veergewigtitel aksie.

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AMPTELIKE inweeg RESULTATE, Foto's en inligting VANAF "BELLATOR MMA: Kongo VS. Volkov "

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MULVANE, Kan. (Junie 25, 2015) - Na aanleiding weeg-ins by Kansas Star Arena op Donderdag, die Bellator 139 hoofren tussen Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) en Alexander Volkov (24-5) sal gaan soos beplan minder as 24-uur later.

In bykomend tot die lektor, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,"Wat leef en gratis op Spike op eerste keer uitgestuur 9 namiddag. EN / 8 namiddag. CT, funksies drie bykomende moet-sien belangrikste card aanvalle.

In die mede-hoofren, huis staat held David "Die Caveman" Rickels (16-3) lyk om 'n einde te maak aan die huidige segetog van John "Die natuurlike" Alessio (35-17). Nie net is Rickels opwindende nadat hy die hok gaan, maar dit is sy stakingen wat ook baie van die aandag te skuur

Die altyd opwindend Joe Schilling (2-4) sal sy brandende tempo voortgaan in 2015 toe hy aan promosie nuweling Hisaki Kato (4-1). "Steek Em 'Up" is reeds na verwagting om te kompeteer in die skopboks deel van "Bellator: Dinamiet "in September.

In die opening van televisie bout van die aand, voormalige Bellator veergewigkampioen Pat Curran (20-7) sal probeer om 'n einde te maak aan sy huidige twee stryd slip toe hy aan 24-jarige Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1) op kort kennisgewing. "Paddy Mike" is oorspronklik na verwagting in die gesig staar Yamauchi up, maar 'n besering ontspoor die kantel.

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Main kaart (9 namiddag. EN)

Bellator Swaargewig Main Event: Cheick Kongo (238.6) vs. Alexander Volkov (242)

 

Bellator Liggewig Fight: David Rickels (155.9) vs. John Alessio (155.4)

 

Bellator Middelgewig Fight: Joe Schilling (185.9) vs. Hisaki Kato (185.5)

Bellator veertje Fight: Pat Curran (145.6) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (145.5)

 

Voorlopige Card (6:45 namiddag. EN)

 

Bellator Swaargewig Fight: Derek OHI (264) vs. Frederick Brown (229.4)

 

Bellator Pluim Gewichten Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (134.3) vs. Aaron Ely (134.7)

 

Bellator veertje Fight: Iona Razafiarison (140.8) vs. Bryanna Fissori (144)

 

Bellator Swaargewig Fight: Alex Huddleston (248.6) vs. Javy Ayala (263.9)

 

Bellator Swaargewig Fight: Daniel Gallemore (264.9) vs. Augusto Sakai (263)

 

Bellator veertje Fight: Bubba Jenkins (145.9) vs. Joe Wolf (145.8)

 

Bellator Liggewig Fight: Bobby Cooper (155.9) vs. Pablo Villaseca (156)

 

Bellator veertje Fight: Greg Scott (145.7) vs. Gaston Reyno (145)

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Emmanuel Sanchez Replaces Injured Goiti Yamauchi; Plus Four Additional Preliminary Bouts Complete 13-Fight “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Card On June 26

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SANTA MONICA, Kalifornië. (Junie 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Yamauchi up, Emmanuel "El Matador" Sanchez (10-1) receives the call to step in against former featherweight champion Pat "Paddy Mike" Curran (20-7). With this change of opponent, and four newly announced matchups, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on Junie 26 is now complete with 13 total scraps to sink your teeth into.

 

The additional fights include heavyweight bouts between Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3) en Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1) as well as featherweights Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0) en liggewigte Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov "is die opskrif deur 'n swaargewig botsing tussen Franse treffende spesialis Cheick “The Darkness” Kongo (22-10-2) en voormalige Bellator MMA Swaargewig wêreldkampioen Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Die geleentheid vind plaas Junie 26 by Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kan.

 

Die nag se belangrikste card eerste keer uitgestuur live en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN/ 8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts stroom op Spike.com by 7 namiddag. EN/ 6 namiddag. CT. Kaartjies vir “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov "begin by net $17 en is tans beskikbaar by Ticketmaster.com.

 

Bykomende aangekondig formate op die SPIKE televisie card sluit liggewigte Dave “Die Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs.John “Die Natuurlike” Alessio (35-17) en 'n wedstryd tussen middelgewigtitel sluggers met Joe “Steek 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1).

 

The 24-year-old Sanchez is an explosive featherweight, fighting with Duke Roufus out of the famed Roufusport gym in Milwaukee. The two-time Bellator veteran has shined throughout his current six-fight winning streak, most recently scoring a first-round rear naked choke over Stephen Banaszak at Bellator 128 followed by a dominant unanimous decision over Costa Rican standout Alejandro Villalobos at Bellator 135 die afgelope Maart. Sanchez faces stiff competition in former featherweight kingpin Curran, who has been involved in some of the most memorable Bellator fights of all time.

 

Huddleston, 28, is a key training has won four consecutive tilts since dropping the first fight of his professional career in 2011. Mees onlangs, “The Shaved Gorilla” stopped Derek Bohl at Bellator 130. Standing opposite Huddleston inside the cage will be the 26-year-old Ayala, who is on a three-fight promotional winning streak of his own. The California native has stopped his last three foes before reaching the judges’ discretion.

 

In the second added heavyweight feature, Bohl will seek his first win for the Southern California-based promotion. “Marshmallow” has won his first two bouts in 2015 on the regional circuit. Brown will have his second opportunity at success for Bellator against Bohl. The hometown fighter was finished by Daniel Gallemore at Bellator 113, which was his last time in action.

 

Undefeated at 3-0, Reyno will bring the tenacity he has shown on the independent MMA scene to the Bellator cage. “Tonga” has finished every fight he has been involved in and will look to make a mark on the featherweight division with his debut. Scott, a Whichita native, made his Bellator MMA debut in 2011 and has had a mixed bag of success.

 

Lastly, a pair of experienced lightweights will round out the preliminary portion of the card when Navarro and Carrillo tangle inside the steel mesh. Met 43 professional bouts between them, both veterans will attempt to string together some wins under the Bellator banner.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrydag, Junie 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Main kaart (9 namiddag. EN)

 

Bellator Swaargewig Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Liggewig Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator veertje Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1)

Bellator Middelgewig Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator veertje Rekordeksamen Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator Pluim Gewichten Rekordeksamen Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Liggewig Rekordeksamen Fight: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator Swaargewig Rekordeksamen Fight: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator Female Featherweight Prelim Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

Bellator Swaargewig Rekordeksamen Fight: Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3)

Bellator veertje Rekordeksamen Fight: Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

Bellator Swaargewig Rekordeksamen Fight: Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1)

Bellator Liggewig Rekordeksamen Fight: Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11)

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Bellator klop Out vier bykomende Voorlopige Bouts vir Kansas Card Op Junie 26

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SANTA MONICA, Kalifornië. (Junie 3, 2015) - Met 'n volledige vier-stryd belangrikste card reeds aangekondig vir "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov "op Junie 26, die bevordering het sy fokus draai na die voorlopige vertoonvenster met vier nuwe gevegte.

 

Die nuut aangekondigde aanvalle sluit bantamweights Jeimeson "Die Minion" Saudino (8-4) vs. Aaron "Die Cyborg" Ely (4-2), liggewigte Bobby "Super Duper" Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0), sowel as swaargewigte Daniel "Big Kansas" Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0), en vroulike featherweights Iona Razafiarison (2-0) en Bryanna "Pink Ranger" Fissori (1-0).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov "is die opskrif deur 'n swaargewig botsing tussen Franse treffende spesialis Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) en voormalige Bellator MMA Swaargewig wêreldkampioen Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Die geleentheid vind plaas Junie 26 by Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kan.

 

Die nag se belangrikste card eerste keer uitgestuur live en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN/ 8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts stroom op Spike.com by 6:45 namiddag. EN/ 5:45 namiddag. CT. Kaartjies vir “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov "begin by net $17 en is tans beskikbaar by Ticketmaster.com.

 

Bykomende aangekondig formate op die SPIKE televisie card sluit liggewigte Dave “Die Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs.John “Die Natuurlike” Alessio (35-17), voormalige Bellator MMA veergewigkampioen Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) en 'n wedstryd tussen middelgewigtitel sluggers met Joe “Steek 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) op featured gedeelte van die gebeurtenis.

 

In 'n kapokgewig stryd tussen twee Kansas inboorlinge, Wichita se Saudino is 'n scrapper wat die helfte van sy agt professionele oorwinnings gewen het sonder die hulp van die regter se. Hy lyk te verbeter om nege oorwinnings teen Leavenworth se Ely, 'n grond game spesialis wat al vier professionele oorwinnings verdien deur die voorlegging. Dit 135-pond bout sal 'n moet-sien vertoonkas van Midwest MMA talent wees.

 

RFA en Titan FC veteraan Cooper het reeds verdien twee oorwinnings in die Bellator hok en sal kyk na sy stryd teen Bellator maak 139 drie in 'n ry. Hy gaan teen Villaseca, 'n Chileense MMA vooruitsig met 'n ongeskonde professionele rekord op 9-0, met drie uitklophoue en drie voorlegging afwerkings.

 

Emporia se "Big Kansas" Gallemore is 'n swaargewig wat hande verdien al vier sy oorwinnings, waarvan drie plaasgevind onder die vaandel Bellator geneem. Hy sal aan die onoorwonne Sakai, 'n gevaarlike Brasiliaanse doelskieter wat klaar het ses van sewe van sy teenstanders met óf sy vuiste of knieë.

 

Iony Razafiarison is 'n af kom van 'n eenparige besluit oorwinning in haar professionele debuut afgelope Januarie, en sal kyk om 'n onmiddellike impak in haar eerste geveg met die Bellator bevordering te maak. Sy sal op Bryanna Fissori neem, wat maak ook haar buiging op promosie Bellator 139 nadat hy haar eerste loopbaan oorwinning met uitklophou laaste Oktober.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrydag, Junie 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Main kaart (9 namiddag. EN)

 

Bellator Swaargewig Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Liggewig Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator veertje Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Middelgewig Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator veertje Rekordeksamen Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator Pluim Gewichten Rekordeksamen Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Liggewig Rekordeksamen Fight: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator Swaargewig Rekordeksamen Fight: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator veertje Rekordeksamen Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

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“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight, as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

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“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Maklik Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins en @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 by die @KansasStarArena Junie 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornië. (Mei 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” gebeurtenis, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) en voormalige Bellator MMA Swaargewig wêreldkampioen Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 by Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kan.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “Die Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Die Natuurlike” Alessio(35-17), voormalige Bellator MMA veergewigkampioen Pby “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) 'nnd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Steek 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) op featured gedeelte van die gebeurtenis.

 

Die nag se belangrikste card eerste keer uitgestuur live en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN / 8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts stroom op Spike.com by 7 namiddag. EN / 6 namiddag. CT.

 

Bykomende aanvalle sal binnekort bekend gemaak word.

 

Kaartjies vir “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” wat begin by net $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, is tans beskikbaar byTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Net 27 jaar oud, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan by Bellator 132 in Januarie. The Corona, Kalifornië. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 verskynings. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 van sy 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrydag, Junie 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Main kaart (9 namiddag. EN)

 

Bellator Swaargewig Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Liggewig Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator veertje Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Middelgewig Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator veertje Rekordeksamen Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Maklik Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins en @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 by die @KansasStarArena Junie 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornië. (Mei 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” gebeurtenis, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) en voormalige Bellator MMA Swaargewig wêreldkampioen Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 by Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kan.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “Die Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Die Natuurlike” Alessio(35-17), voormalige Bellator MMA veergewigkampioen Pby “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) 'nnd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Steek 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) op featured gedeelte van die gebeurtenis.

 

Die nag se belangrikste card eerste keer uitgestuur live en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN / 8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts stroom op Spike.com by 7 namiddag. EN / 6 namiddag. CT.

 

Bykomende aanvalle sal binnekort bekend gemaak word.

 

Kaartjies vir “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” wat begin by net $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, is tans beskikbaar byTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Net 27 jaar oud, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan by Bellator 132 in Januarie. The Corona, Kalifornië. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 verskynings. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 van sy 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrydag, Junie 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Main kaart (9 namiddag. EN)

 

Bellator Swaargewig Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Liggewig Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator veertje Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Middelgewig Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator veertje Rekordeksamen Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Maklik Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins en @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 by die @KansasStarArena Junie 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornië. (Mei 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” gebeurtenis, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) en voormalige Bellator MMA Swaargewig wêreldkampioen Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 by Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kan.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “Die Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Die Natuurlike” Alessio(35-17), voormalige Bellator MMA veergewigkampioen Pby “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) 'nnd a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Steek 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) op featured gedeelte van die gebeurtenis.

 

Die nag se belangrikste card eerste keer uitgestuur live en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN / 8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts stroom op Spike.com by 7 namiddag. EN / 6 namiddag. CT.

 

Bykomende aanvalle sal binnekort bekend gemaak word.

 

Kaartjies vir “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” wat begin by net $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, is tans beskikbaar byTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Net 27 jaar oud, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan by Bellator 132 in Januarie. The Corona, Kalifornië. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 verskynings. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 van sy 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrydag, Junie 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Main kaart (9 namiddag. EN)

 

Bellator Swaargewig Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Liggewig Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator veertje Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Middelgewig Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Voorlopige Card

Bellator veertje Rekordeksamen Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

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“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” adds middleweight slugfest pitting Joe Schilling vs. Hisaki Kato, making it the fourth and final main-card matchup

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Maklik Tweet: ".@JoeSchilling187 and Hisaki Kato join #Bellator139 by die @KansasStarArena op Junie 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornië. (Mei 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Steek 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) en Hisaki Kato (4-1) will clash in the fourth and final main-card matchup of next month’s “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” event which airs live on Spike.

 

Headlined by a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) en voormalige Bellator MMA Swaargewig wêreldkampioen Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” plaasvind Junie 26 by Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Kan.

 

Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “Die Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Die Natuurlike” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) neem op Yamauchi up (18-2).

 

Die nag se belangrikste card eerste keer uitgestuur live en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN/ 8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts stroom op Spike.com. Bykomende aanvalle sal binnekort bekend gemaak word.

 

Kaartjies vir “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” wat begin by net $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, is tans beskikbaar by Ticketmaster.com.

 

Die 31-jarige Schilling is professioneel veg sedert 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, waar hy verdien beide U.S. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, sowel, werk sy pad na glorie se laaste man staan ​​toernooi die afgelope Junie, meeding drie keer in 'n enkele aand. Schilling het sy Bellator MMA debuut in November, scoring 'n “Uitklophou van die Jaar” candidate stoppage of noted striker Melvin Manhoef.

 

A karate stylist who first made his name in Japan in the sport of Kudo – a hybrid version of MMA that involves fighting in a gi, gloves and a mask – the 32-year-old Kato will fight in the U.S. Junie 26ste vir die eerste keer. Kato’s transition in 2013 to traditional MMA rules has proven to be a rousing success, as he’s earned four knockout victories in his first five bouts. Three of those wins were earned in the first round, including an April 2014 victory that came in just 53 sekondes.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Vrydag, Junie 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Bellator Swaargewig Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Liggewig Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator veertje Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator veertje Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)