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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. (Mayo 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). Ingon sa usa ka resulta, Alexis Dufresne (5-2) will take her place and challenge Coenen during the featured preliminary contest of "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " sa CenturyLink Arena sa Boise, Idaho, sa Mayo 20.

The fight joins a card that already features a colossal Middleweight World Championship main event, nga Rafael Carvalho (12-1) modepensa sa iyang bakus batok sa nagdilaab nga Melvin "Walay Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Dugang pa, former Bellator MMA featherweight titlist Pat Curran (21-7) mobalik sa paglihok alang sa unang higayon sukad sa Hunyo, sa diha nga siya nag-atubang sa mga lig-on Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) sa co-main event sa card ni. The last two men to challenge for Will Brooks’ lightweight title, Marcin Gipahigayon (21-4) ug Dave Jansen (20-3) usab sa aksyon. Rounding out the televised portion of the event will be two heavyweight fights, sa diha nga Dan Charles (10-3) magtigum Augusto Sakai (9-0) ug Joey Beltran (17-12) makakuha sa Chase Gormley (12-5).

Ang mga tiket alang sa "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " magsugod sa lang $25 ug sa ibabaw sa pagbaligya karon sa Bellator.com, ang CenturyLink Arena Box Office o CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Ang maong kalihokan ipasibya live ug free sa mibugway sa 9 sa gabii. UG/8 sa gabii. CT, while the can’t-miss preliminary card airs live on Bellator.comug Ang 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. Karon, 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, Calif., “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 sunod nga Biyernes and hopes to get back to her winning ways when she fills in for the absent Julia Budd on short notice.

Bug-os nga "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef "Fight Card

Bellator MMA middleweight World Title Fight: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator MMA featherweight Co-Main Hitabo: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator MMA heavyweight News bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Cebuano News Engkuwentro: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin Gipahigayon (21-4)

Bellator MMA heavyweight News bout: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Preliminary Card

 

Bellator MMA featherweight Preliminary bout: Marloes Coenen (23-6) vs. Alexis Dufresne (5-2)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary bout: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Freeland (3-0)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Preliminary bout: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator MMA featherweight Preliminary bout: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Abo (3-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary bout: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Preliminary bout: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator MMA middleweight Preliminary bout: Sean Gahum (9-5) vs. Kabubut-on Noland (15-6)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary bout: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary 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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Labaw sa: Emmanuel Sanchez lands a shot on Daniel Pineda at “Bellator 149” sa Feb. 19, 2016

Santa Monica (Marso 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) ug 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 milyon nga manan-away. 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. Earlier this month, 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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DUHA ka BAG-ONG bouts KOMPLETONG 'BELLATOR 155: Carvalho VS. PANGUNANG CARD MANHOEF 'sa Boise SA MAYO 20 - LANG SA mibugway

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Santa Monica, Calif. (Marso 24, 2016) - Ang usa ka lightweight bout tali sa Marcin Gipahigayon (21-4) batok sa Dave Jansen (20-3) ug ang usa ka heavyweight gipares contest Chase Gormley (12-5) batok Joey Beltran (17-12), nga dugang pa sa mga nag-unang card sa "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " sa CenturyLink Arena sa Boise, Idaho sa Mayo 20.

 

Ang away apil sa usa ka kard nga na nagpakita sa usa ka dako middleweight World Championship main event, sa diha nga Rafael Carvalho (12-1) modepensa sa iyang bakus batok sa nagdilaab nga Melvin "Walay Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Dugang pa, kanhi Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat Curran (21-7) mobalik sa paglihok alang sa unang higayon sukad sa Hunyo, sa diha nga siya nag-atubang sa mga lig-on Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) sa co-main event sa card ni.

 

Ang mga tiket alang sa "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " magsugod sa lang $25 ug sa ibabaw sa pagbaligya karon sa Bellator.com, ang CenturyLink Arena Box Office o CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Ang maong kalihokan ipasibya live ug free sa mibugway sa 9 sa gabii. UG/8 sa gabii. CT. Usa ka walo-ka-away preliminary card kalaki nagpuyo sa Bellator.com ugAng Bellator Mobile App sugod sa 6:30 sa gabii. UG.

 

gipahigayon, sa usa ka 13-away Bellator MMA beterano, aw sa pagsugod sa usa taas nga winning streak human sa pagtan-aw sa iyang labing bag-o sa unom ka-away hilo snapped sa mga kamot sa division champion Kabubut-on Brooks sa panahon sa "Bellator 145: Uban sa usa ka panimalos. " Ang 24-ka-tuig-ang panuigon nga pagtugyan specialist nga natala daog sa 11 sa iyang katapusan nga 13 away, uban sa unom ka sa sa miaging pito ka pag-abot sa dalan sa knockout o pagpasakop. Sa iyang juicy match uban sa "Ang Pinangita sa balaod" sa "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " nagtimaan sa iyang 2016 debut ug unang away sukad Nobyembre sa 2015.

Human sa usa ka unanimous decision nga kadaugan batok sa Polish nga lumad balik sa 2013 sa "Bellator 93,"Dave Jansen motan-aw sa makausa pag-usab sa pagtuktok sa Gipahigayon sa lightweight bahin away sa gabii sa. "Pinangita sa balaod nga" mosulod sa iyang ikasiyam nga away uban sa Bellator MMA ug nagtan-aw aron sa pagdugang sa iyang impresibo 7-1 rekord sa promosyon. Uban sa pagkab-ot sa mga badlis sa pito ka ug 13 away sa ibabaw sa iyang bantogang siyam-ka-tuig nga career, ang 36-ka-tuig-ang panuigon Oregon lumad na usab ang iyang mga mata sa ibabaw sa sugod sa usa ka bag-o nga Tuy-ora sa mga daog sa diha nga siya lakang ngadto sa halwa sa Mayo 20.

 

Sa heavyweight nga aksyon, Chase Gormley motan-aw sa pagtukod sa usa ka impresibo tulo-ka-tuig nga run nga nakakita kaniya sa pagdaug sa lima sa iyang katapusang unom ka away sa diha nga siya makakuha sa Joey Beltran. Ang Titan Fighting Championship heavyweight kingpin midaog titulo sa promosyon sa uban sa usa ka unanimous decision nga kadaugan batok Jon Madsen balik sa Marso sa 2015.

 

Sukad sa pagsulod sa Bellator MMA fray sa 2013, Beltran nga kompetisyon batok sa pipila sa mga top manggugubat sa promosyon adunay sa tanyag, uban sa matchups batok sa:Quinton "ob" Jackson, Vladimir "sa janitor" Matyushenko, Emanuel Newton, ug Brian Rogers. Human mobalhin sa middleweight sa Abril 2015, "Ang Mexicutioner" nga midaog sa duha sa tulo ka mga away, apan karon mibalik ngadto sa heavyweight division kaniadto iyang naglibodlibod.

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

Bellator MMA middleweight World Title Fight: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator MMA featherweight Co-Main Hitabo: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator MMA heavyweight News bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Cebuano News Engkuwentro: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin Gipahigayon (21-4)

Bellator MMA heavyweight News bout: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Preliminary Card

 

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary bout: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Freeland (3-0)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Preliminary bout: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator MMA featherweight Preliminary bout: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Abo (3-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary bout: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator MMA Lightweight Preliminary bout: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator MMA middleweight Preliminary bout: Sean Gahum (9-5) vs. Kabubut-on Noland (15-6)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary bout: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary 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. (Pebrero 26, 2016) - Rafael Carvalho (12-1) will make his first defense of the Bellator MMA Middleweight Championship against heavy-handed Melvin "Walay Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1) sa main event sa "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " sa Mayo 20 sa CenturyLink Arena sa Boise, Idaho.

 

Sa co-main event, former Bellator MMA Featherweight Titlist Pat Curran (21-7) mobalik sa paglihok alang sa unang higayon sukad sa Hunyo, when he faces the always-dangerous Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1).

 

Ang mga tiket alang sa "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " magsugod sa lang $25 and go on sale next Biyernes, Marso 4 sa Bellator.com, the CenturyLink Arena Box Office, CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com or by phone at 208-331-TIXS.

 

"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " ipasibya live ug gawasnon sa mibugway sa 9 sa gabii. UG/8 sa gabii. CT, samtang ang preliminary bouts magaganayan live sa Bellator.com ug Ang Bellator Mobile App. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

Carvalho’s second-round body kick knockout of Brandon Halsey sa "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 porsyento.

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 sa "Bellator 146: Manhoef vs. Kato” sa Nobyembre. 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, ug 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, choking sa Bubba Jenkins in his first fight for the Viacom-owned promotion since 2011. Karon, 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 MMA middleweight World Title Fight: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator MMA featherweight Co-Main Hitabo: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

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OPISYAL 'BELLATOR MMA: Kongo VS. Volkov 'RESULTA & PHOTOS

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USAB: BELLATOR MMA TIMAILHAN JOS "kos" KOSCHECK ngadto sa mga multi-sa pagpakig-away DEAL

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MULVANE, Mayo. (Hunyo 26, 2015) - Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) nagagamit sa usa ka dako nga gubat sa siko welga sa pagpildi Alexander Volkov (24-6) pinaagi sa unanimous decision sa main event sa Bellator MMA: "Kongo vs. Volkov "gikan sa Kansas Star Arena sa Mulvane, Mayo., sa Biyernes.

Ang Pranses nga walay puas sa iyang mga takedown mga pagsulay ug "Drago" dili makahimo sa paggamit sa iyang gitas-on sa ward kanila, sa paggahin og usa ka maayo nga panahon sa heavyweight engkwentro sa iyang likod.

Uban sa kadaugan, Kongo improb sa 4-2 sa ilalum sa mga Bellator MMA payong, samtang Volkov karon nagpatulo sa duha ka sunod-sunod nga mga desisyon.

 

Sa co-main event, Dave Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) daw en rota sa usa ka masilakon nga stoppage sa Juan Alessio (35-17, 1 NC) apan ang usa ka mangil-gitambagan tuhod sa ulo sa usa ka downed Alessio miresulta sa usa ka walay contest.

 

Ang 26-ka-tuig-ang panuigon derby, Mayo. lumad nga may kanhi World Extreme Cagefighting competitor milansang batok sa halwa, apan ang ngulob sa mga lungsod nga natawhan fans mahimo nakasalipod sa iyang paghimo og desisyon, ingon Rickels gilabay sa tuhod ug ingon sa usa ka resulta referee Rob Hinds gitabyog sa away.

 

"Kansas, Gikasubo ko,"Rickels miingon. "Ang away na gayud sa ingon nga sa akong gilauman. Kamo makakita kanako sa pagbuhat niini pag-usab, gawas sa sunod nga panahon, Ako sa legal nga paagi sa pagtapos sa akong kontra. Ako kneed sa ulo, Ako screwed sa, Ko nga na mihunong sa bisan unsa nga ikaduha apan ako lang gusto sa paghuman niini. "

 

Sa unsa sa walay duhaduha matapos sa ingon sa usa ka "knockout sa tuig" kandidato, Hisaki Kato (5-1) nahuman Joe Schilling (2-5) uban sa usa ka ikaduha nga-round Superman punch sa pagdani sa iyang Bellator MMA debut.

 

"Ako nagtuo sa akong kaugalingon. Ako nasayud nga ako tinuod nga adunay bug-at nga mga kamot, ug kini gikuha sa usa lang ka dako nga shot sa pagtuktok kaniya gikan,"Kato miingon nga human sa away. "Akong gibati nga akong gibuhat sa usa ka dakung nga trabaho sa nagrepresentar sa Hapon nga MMA. Kini dili lamang mahitungod sa grappling, kita usab mga welgista ingon man. "

 

Kato gipasundayag iyang pagpakiglayog sa unang round, nullifying sa kalibutan-klase nga Muay Thai sa Schilling sa ibabaw sa yuta. Apan human sa pipila ka bisan pagbinayloay sa pag-abli sa ikaduha nga slate, Kato gihampak uban sa usa ka hingpit nga gibutang punch nga nagpadala sa mga nanambong sa usa ka nanghugyaw. Kini nga kantidad noting nga ang mga Hapon nga internasyonal nga nidaog sa tanang lima sa iyang mga away pinaagi sa KO o TKO.

 

Sa pag-abli sa mga nag-unang card bout sa gabii, Pat Curran (21-7) balik sa mananaog nga track sa usa ka unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) desisyon sa ibabaw sa usa ka duwa Emmanuel Sanchez (10-2).

 

Curran orihinal nga gikatakda sa pag-atubang Yamauchi sa, apan sa usa ka kadaot nga gibuhat sa oportunidad alang sa Sanchez nga pun-on-sa sa mubo nga pahibalo. Ang duha ka mga featherweights gihuptan sa usa ka naglagiting nga lakang sa ibabaw sa ginsakpan sa 15 minutos, apan ang tulo ka mga maghuhukom nga gitudlo sa Kansas komisyon sa tanan nga naghari sa pabor sa unang 145-pound champion.

 

Human sa away, "Paddy Mike" nga gisaad sa pagpadayon sa pagpalambo sa sa iyang craft.

 

"Ako sa tinuod nga gikinahanglan niini nga kadaugan,"Curran miingon. "Gusto ko nga aron sa pagpasalamat kaniya alang sa tikanganan sa tulo ka semana pahibalo ug sa pagkuha sa mga away. Ako sa pagbantay sa pag-anhi, Ako adunay usa ka daghan sa pagpalambo ug sa pagbantay sa sa pagtrabaho sa. Ako sa pagbalik sa sa gym ug sa pagbantay sa og mas maayo. "

 

Josh Koscheck Signing:

 

Bellator MMA usab mipahibalo sa pagpirma sa Josh "Kos" Koscheck (17-10) to a multi-fight deal. Ang welterweight moabut ngadto sa mga Scott Coker-nga gipangulohan promosyon gikan sa Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) diin siya mihakot og sa iyang rekord nakig-away sa pipila sa labing inila nga mga ngalan diha sa welterweight division, lakip na ang Georges St. Pierre ug Mat Hughes.

 

Koscheck, mao ang usa ka kanhi Division ako wrestling champion nga karon miduyog sa usa ka ultra-competitive welterweight division, diin ang usa ka rematch batok sa Si Pablo Daley posible moabut sa fruition.

 

Preliminary Results:

Frederick Brown (3-1) mihunong Derek OHI (6-4) uban sa kumo sa Bellator 139 mangitngit nga main event. Ang teknikal nga knockout nga miabut :29 segundos sa unang round.

Aaron Ely (5-2) magamit sa iyang slick nakiglayog mga kahanas sa pagsumiter Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-5) uban sa usa ka nga nagtindog gipunggotan ug ulo choke sa 1:05 sa round sa duha ka. "Ang cyborg" nakaangkon sa tanan sa iyang lima ka mga mga kadaugan pinaagi sa pagpasakop.

 

Ang bugtong babaye sa away sa Bellator 139 card wala disappoint, ingon nga Bryanna Fissori (2-0) nakaangkon og usa ka unanimous 29-28 decision nga kadaugan batok sa Iona Razafiarison (2-1). Ang kalainan mao ang ikatulo ug katapusan nga bayanan, diin "Ang Pink Ranger" og usa ka bug-os nga bukid ug gipaulan ang kumo, sa pagpangita sa finish ug pagdawat sa kaayohan sa mga pagduha-duha gikan sa mga maghuhukom.

Alex Huddleston (6-1) mao ang paghimo sa usa ka kinaiya sa paghuman sa scraps sa sayo, sa paghuman sa iyang kontra Javy Ayala (8-4) via rear-naked choke a mere 72-seconds after the opening bell sounded. Uban sa kadaugan, "Ang nanghimungot Gorilya" may duha ka first-round finishes sa iyang duha ka mga away sa ilalum sa Bellator MMA bandila.

 

Sa wala pa Augusto Sakai (10-0) ug Daniel Gallemore (4-3) og sa ilang mga lingkoranan alang sa usa ka ikatulo nga round, Gallemore ni pamag mihunong sa away. Dapit sa daplin sa dalan, "Big Kansas" nagsugod sa may kasamok sa pagkakita, sa paghatag Sakai sa kadaugan pinaagi sa TKO ug sa pagsunod sa Brazil nga fighter sa rekord nga walay buling sa pagsugod sa iyang propesyonal nga career.

 

Bubba Jenkins (9-2) na ngadto sa iyang winning dalan batok sa Joe Wolf (19-10) sa Biyernes sa gabii, sa paghuman sa Kansas-lumad nga taga uban sa kumo sa 1:00 sa round sa usa ka. "Ang kinadayagan Kid" milambo ngadto sa 6-2 sa sulod sa Bellator MMA cage.

 

Kini gikuha 15 hugut tigian minutos sa pagpangita sa usa ka mananaog sa taliwala sa lightweight Pablo Villaseca (9-1) ug Bobby Cooper (12-5). Sa katapusan, sa duha ka mga hurado ang miiskor og ang away pabor sa tawo nga ilang gitawag nga "Super Duper,"Sa paghatag kaniya sa split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) kadaugan.

 

Sa pag-abli bout sa gabii, Gaston Reyno (4-0, 2 NC) naghimo sa dali nga buhat sa Greg Scott (3-4), namudyot sa pagpasakop nga kadaugan human lamang sa 1:17 sa featherweight aksyon.

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Official weigh-in RESULTA, PHOTOS UG IMPORMASYON GIKAN "BELLATOR MMA: Kongo VS. Volkov "

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MULVANE, Mayo. (Hunyo 25, 2015) - Mosunod nga weigh-ins sa Kansas Star Arena sa Huwebes, ang Bellator 139 main event sa taliwala sa Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) ug Alexander Volkov (24-5) moadto sa ingon nga giplano nga ubos pa kay sa 24-oras sa ulahi.

Dugang pa sa mga headliner, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,"Nga matag live ug gawasnon sa mibugway sa 9 sa gabii. UG / 8 sa gabii. CT, adunay tulo ka dugang nga kinahanglan nga-tan-awa ang nag-unang card bouts.

Sa co-main event, estado bayani David "Ang Caveman" Rickels (16-3) aw sa pagbutang sa usa ka katapusan sa sa karon nga pagkab-ot sa streak sa Juan "Ang Natural" Alessio (35-17). Dili lamang ang Rickels kulbahinam sa higayon nga siya mosulod sa halwa, apan kini sa iyang mga walkout usab nakakuha sa daghang mga pagtagad

Ang kanunay-kulbahinam Joe Schilling (2-4) magpadayon sa iyang naglagiting nga lakang sa 2015 sa diha nga ihibalag promotional bag-ong Hisaki Kato (4-1). "Stitch Em 'Up" na karong sa makigkompetensiya sa panahon sa kickboxing nga bahin sa "Bellator: Dinamita "sa Septiyembre.

Sa pag-abli sa televised away sa gabii, kanhi Bellator featherweight Champion Pat Curran (20-7) mosulay sa pagbutang sa usa ka katapusan sa iyang kasamtangan nga duha-ka-away skid sa diha nga ihibalag 24-ka-tuig-ang panuigon Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1) sa mubo nga pahibalo. "Paddy Mike" orihinal nga gikatakda sa atubang Yamauchi sa, apan sa usa ka kadaot derailed sa kompetisyon.

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Main Card (9 sa gabii. UG)

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

 

Bellator Lightweight Pakigbisog: David Rickels (155.9) vs. Juan Alessio (155.4)

 

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

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

 

Preliminary Card (6:45 sa gabii. UG)

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

Bellator Lightweight Pakigbisog: Bobby Cooper (155.9) vs. Pablo Villaseca (156)

 

Bellator featherweight 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, Calif. (Hunyo 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Yamauchi sa, 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 Hunyo 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) ug Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1) as well as featherweights Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0) ug lightweight Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick “The Darkness” Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Ang maong kalihokan mahitabo Hunyo 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mayo.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 sa gabii. UG/ 8 sa gabii. CT, samtang ang preliminary bouts sapa sa Spike.com sa 7 sa gabii. UG/ 6 sa gabii. CT. Ang mga tiket alang sa “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs.Juan “ang Natural” Alessio (35-17) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘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 niini nga sa miaging Marso. 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. Labing bag-o lang, “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.

 

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

 

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

Main Card (9 sa gabii. UG)

 

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

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

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

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

 

Preliminary Card

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

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

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

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

Bellator featherweight Prelim Fight: Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

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

Bellator Lightweight Prelim Fight: Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11)

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Bellator Knocks Out Four Additional Preliminary Bouts for Kansas Card On June 26

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Santa Monica, Calif. (Hunyo 3, 2015) – With a complete four-fight main card already announced for “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on June 26, the promotion has turned its focus to the preliminary showcase with four new fights.

 

The newly announced bouts include bantamweights Jeimeson “The Minion” Saudino (8-4) vs. Aaron “The Cyborg” Ely (4-2), lightweight Bobby “Super Duper” Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0), as well as heavyweights Daniel “Big Kansas” Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0), and female featherweights Iona Razafiarison (2-0) ug Bryanna “Pink Ranger” Fissori (1-0).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Ang maong kalihokan mahitabo Hunyo 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mayo.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 sa gabii. UG/ 8 sa gabii. CT, samtang ang preliminary bouts sapa sa Spike.com sa 6:45 sa gabii. UG/ 5:45 sa gabii. CT. Ang mga tiket alang sa “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs.Juan “ang Natural” Alessio (35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi sa (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

In a bantamweight battle between two Kansas natives, Wichita’s Saudino is a scrapper who has won half of his eight professional victories without the judge’s help. He looks to improve to nine wins against Leavenworth’s Ely, a ground game specialist who has earned all four professional victories by submission. This 135-pound bout will be a must-see showcase of Midwest MMA talent.

 

RFA and Titan FC veteran Cooper has already earned two victories in the Bellator cage and will look to make his fight at Bellator 139 three in a row. He goes up against Villaseca, a Chilean MMA prospect with an unblemished professional record at 9-0, with three knockouts and three submission finishes.

 

Emporia’s “Big Kansas” Gallemore is a heavyweight who’s hands have earned all four of his victories, three of which have taken place under the Bellator banner. He will meet the undefeated Sakai, a dangerous Brazilian striker who has finished six of seven of his opponents with either his fists or knees.

 

Iony Razafiarison is a coming off of a unanimous decision victory in her professional debut this past January, and will look to make an immediate impact in her first fight with the Bellator promotion. She will take on Bryanna Fissori, who also makes her promotional debut at Bellator 139 after winning her first career victory by knockout last October.

 

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

Main Card (9 sa gabii. UG)

 

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

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

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

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

 

Preliminary Card

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

Bellator Bantamweight Prelim Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

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

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

Bellator featherweight Prelim 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

Sayon Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins ug @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 sa @KansasStarArena sa Hunyo 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

Santa Monica, Calif. (Mayo 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” event, 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) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mayo.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. Juan “ang Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Psa “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi sa (18-2) sa usa kand a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 sa gabii. UG / 8 sa gabii. CT, samtang ang preliminary bouts sapa sa Spike.com sa 7 sa gabii. UG / 6 sa gabii. CT.

 

Dugang nga mga bouts nga gipahibalo sa wala madugay.

 

Ang mga tiket alang sa “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” nga magsugod sa lang $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, kasamtangan nga magamit saTicketmaster.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. Lang 27 mga tuig sa edad, 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 sa Bellator 132 sa Enero. The Corona, Calif. 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 pagpakita. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 sa iyang 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

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

Main Card (9 sa gabii. UG)

 

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

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

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

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

 

Preliminary Card

Bellator featherweight Prelim 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

Sayon Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins ug @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 sa @KansasStarArena sa Hunyo 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

Santa Monica, Calif. (Mayo 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” event, 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) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mayo.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. Juan “ang Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Psa “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi sa (18-2) sa usa kand a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 sa gabii. UG / 8 sa gabii. CT, samtang ang preliminary bouts sapa sa Spike.com sa 7 sa gabii. UG / 6 sa gabii. CT.

 

Dugang nga mga bouts nga gipahibalo sa wala madugay.

 

Ang mga tiket alang sa “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” nga magsugod sa lang $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, kasamtangan nga magamit saTicketmaster.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. Lang 27 mga tuig sa edad, 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 sa Bellator 132 sa Enero. The Corona, Calif. 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 pagpakita. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 sa iyang 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

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

Main Card (9 sa gabii. UG)

 

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

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

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

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

 

Preliminary Card

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

Sayon Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins ug @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 sa @KansasStarArena sa Hunyo 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

Santa Monica, Calif. (Mayo 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” event, 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) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mayo.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. Juan “ang Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Psa “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi sa (18-2) sa usa kand a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 sa gabii. UG / 8 sa gabii. CT, samtang ang preliminary bouts sapa sa Spike.com sa 7 sa gabii. UG / 6 sa gabii. CT.

 

Dugang nga mga bouts nga gipahibalo sa wala madugay.

 

Ang mga tiket alang sa “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” nga magsugod sa lang $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, kasamtangan nga magamit saTicketmaster.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. Lang 27 mga tuig sa edad, 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 sa Bellator 132 sa Enero. The Corona, Calif. 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 pagpakita. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 sa iyang 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

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

Main Card (9 sa gabii. UG)

 

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

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

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

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

 

Preliminary Card

Bellator featherweight Prelim 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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Sayon Tweet: ".@JoeSchilling187 and Hisaki Kato join #Bellator139 sa @KansasStarArena sa Hunyo 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

Santa Monica, Calif. (Mayo 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling (2-4) ug 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) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” mahitabo Hunyo 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mayo.

 

Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. Juan “ang Natural” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) pagkuha sa Yamauchi sa (18-2).

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 sa gabii. UG/ 8 sa gabii. CT, samtang ang preliminary bouts magaganayan sa Spike.com. Dugang nga mga bouts nga gipahibalo sa wala madugay.

 

Ang mga tiket alang sa “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” nga magsugod sa lang $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, kasamtangan nga magamit sa Ticketmaster.com.

 

Ang 31-ka-tuig-ang panuigon Schilling nga nakig-away sa propesyonal sukad 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, diin siya nakakuha sa duha U.S. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, ingon man, nagtrabaho sa iyang dalan ngadto sa HIMAYA sa miaging Tawo Standing tournament niini nga sa miaging Hunyo, indig sa tulo ka higayon sa usa ka gabii. Schilling naghimo sa iyang Bellator MMA debut sa Nobyembre, scoring sa usa ka “Knockout sa Tuig” 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. sa Hunyo 26th sa unang higayon. 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 seconds.

 

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

 

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

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

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

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