BELLATOR 295 MAIN CARD GETS AN UPDATED MAIN CARD START TIME OF 11 P.M. ATI / 8 P.M. PT

FRIDAY’S SHOW IS FREE TO ALL FIRST RESPONDERS, MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES, WHILE TICKETS FOR SATURDAY’S EVENT ARE CURRENTLY ON SALE

LOS ANGELES – The two main cards for BELLATOR MMA’s annual doubleheader on the Hawaiian island of Oahu are complete with the addition of today’s confirmed bouts.

Honolulu’sNeal S. Blaisdell Arena will play home to a pair of events on back-to-back nights withBELLATOR 294 mu ibiFriday, April 21 atiBELLATOR 295 mu ibiSaturday, April 22. 

BELLATOR 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2 - Friday, April 21

Main card airs live on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. Et / 7 fi aidunnu. PT/4 p.m. local HST

BELLATOR 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2 on Fridayhas two new main card contests, bringing Friday’s slate to five fights in total. Former BELLATOR bantamweight title challenger and No. 5-ni ipoDanny Sabatello (13-2) will return to action for the first time since his shot at the world championship, when he competes againstMarcos Breno (15-2), who surprised many people when he bested Josh Hill on the scorecards in his BELLATOR debut. A welterweight contest pittingLevan Chokheli (11-2) and American Top Team’sMichael Lombardo (13-3) is also official for the SHOWTIME-aired portion of the event.

The alakoko kaadi funBELLATOR 294currently features four fights, including No. 4-ranked heavyweightTyrell Fortune(12-3), who looks to get back to his winning ways against Russia’sSergei Bilostennyi(10-2). Ṣe Ko. 5-ranked light heavyweightAlex Polizzi (10-2) returns to the BELLATOR cage and will compete against a streakingKarl Moore (11-2), who holds the No. 8 ranking. A lightweight tilt between five-fight BELLATOR veteranKillys Mota(14-3) and promotional newcomerKenneth Cross(13-3) is official, as is a 145-pound bout between Oregon’sCris Lencioni (10-3) tangling withBlake Smith (7-3). Rounding out the preliminary card is a middleweight affair between Colorado’sAnthony “Sugafoot” Adams(9-3) and Tajikistan’sSharaf “Sherkhan” Davlatmurodov(18-4-1).

The card is headlined by a Women’s Flyweight World Championship main event rematch pitting current champion and U.S. MarineLiz Carmouche(18-7) against No. 4 ranked flyweight challenger, DeAnna Bennett (13-7-1). Ni aṣalẹ ká àjọ-akọkọ iṣẹlẹ, Ṣe Ko. 6-ranked heavyweight and Minnesota National GuardsmanTim Johnson(15-9) will compete againstSaid Sowma (8-4). A women’s featherweight contest featuring former UFC title challengerSara McMann (13-6), who makes her highly anticipated BELLATOR debut against former No. 1 contender, Arlene Blencowe (15-9).

Friday night’s event is being held in honor of America’s Military, Veterans and First-Responders, all of whom are eligible to attend the event with a guest for free entry the day of with valid proof of ID. Free admission is based on a limited capacity and available on a first come-first serve basis.

AwọnBELLATOR 294 preliminary card will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV beginning at8 p.m. ATI / 5 p.m. PT/2 p.m. HST. The complete bout listing for both events can be found below.

BELLATOR 295: Stots vs. Mix – Saturday, April 22

Updated Start Time – Main card airs live on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. Et / 8 aidunnu. PT/5 p.m. local HST

The main card for Saturday’sBELLATOR 295: Stots vs. Mixevent has also been sweetened with the addition of homegrown BELLATOR talent and No. 3-ni ipoAaron Pico (10-4), who returns from his highly publicized shoulder injury to square off against Brazil’sOtto Rodrigues (13-1), who makes his BELLATOR debut.

The preliminary portion of Saturday’s event also features multiple new, high-profile additions confirmed including a marquee bout pitting two top-ten contenders against each other at featherweight, when No. 6-ni ipoMads Burnell(16-4) tests his skills against No. 7-ni ipoJustin Gonzales (14-1). Ṣe Ko. 8-ni ipoIlara Joanne(11-6) pàdé elegbe BrazilBruna Ellen(6-4) in a women’s flyweight contest, and a welterweight tilt betweenAlexey Shurkevich(13-5) and Japan’sMasayuki Kikuiri(8-2-1). 

BELLATOR 295on Saturday is main evented by the Finals of the BELLATOR Bantamweight World Grand Prix, which will see current Interim ChampionRaufeon Stots (19-1) face No. 2-ni ipoPatchy Mix(17-1). Ni awọn àjọ-akọkọ iṣẹlẹ, the pride of Honolulu, Ṣe Ko. 3-ni ipoIlima-Lei Macfarlane (12-2) looks to defend home turf against Japan’s No. 2-ni ipoKana Watanabe (11-1-1). Bakannaa, at 125-pounds, former BELLATOR World ChampionKyoji Horiguchi (31-5) moves down a division to welcome former UFC Title ChallengerRay Borg (16-5) to the Paramount-owned promotion.

Tiketi funBELLATOR 295: Stots vs. Mixare on sale now and are available at Ticketmaster and Bellator.com.

AwọnBELLATOR 295 preliminary card will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV beginning at7 p.m. Et / 4 fi aidunnu. PT/1 p.m. HST. The complete bout listing for both events can be found below.

BELLATOR 294: CARMOUCHE VS. BENNETT 2Akọkọ kaadi:

Friday, April 21 – live onASIKO IWORAN

10 p.m. Et / 7 fi aidunnu. PT/4 p.m. HST (local)

Flyweight World Title Bout: C-Liz Carmouche(18-7) la. #4-DeAnna Bennett (13-7-1)

Heavyweight Co-Main Event: #6-Tim Johnson(15-9)vs.Said Sowma(8-4)

Featherweight ija: #2-Arlene Blencowe(15-9) vs.Sara McMann(13-6)

Bantamweight ija: #5-Danny Sabatello (13-2) vs.Marcos Breno (15-2)

Welterweight ija: Levan Chokheli (11-2, 1 NC) vs.Michael Lombardo (13-3, 1 NC)

BELLATOR 294: CARMOUCHE VS. BENNETT 2Alakoko kaadi:

BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel | Pluto TV

8 p.m. ATI / 5 p.m. PT/2 p.m. HST (local)

Light Heavyweight ija: #5-Alex Polizzi (10-2) vs.#8-Karl Moore(11-2)

Lightweight ija: Killys Mota(14-3) vs.Kenneth Cross(13-3)

Heavyweight ija: #4-Tyrell Fortune(12-3, 1 NC) vs.Sergei Bilostennyi(10-2)

Featherweight ija: Cris Lencioni(10-3) vs.Blake Smith (7-3)

Middleweight ija: Anthony Adams (9-3) la. Sharaf Davlatmurodov(18-4-1)

BELLATOR 295: STOTS VS. MIXAkọkọ kaadi:

Saturday, April 22 – live onASIKO IWORAN

11 p.m. Et / 8 aidunnu. PT/5 p.m. HST (local)

Bantamweight World Grand Prix Final: IC-Raufeon Stots(19-2) la. #2-Patchy Mix(17-1)

Flyweight Bout: #3-Ilima-Lei Macfarlane(12-2) la. #2-Kana Watanabe(11-1-1)

Featherweight ija: #3-Aaron Pico (10-4) vs.Otto Rodrigues (13-1)

Flyweight Bout: Kyoji Horiguchi (31-5) vs.Ray Borg (16-5)

BELLATOR 295: STOTS VS. MIXAlakoko kaadi:

BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel | Pluto TV

7 p.m. Et / 4 fi aidunnu. PT/1 p.m. HST (local)

Featherweight ija: #6-Mads Burnell(16-4) la. #7-Justin Gonzales(14-1)

Lightweight ija: Yancy Medeiros(16-8, 1 NC) vs.Charlie Leary(17-13-1)

Featherweight ija: Kai Kamaka III(10-5-1) vs.Adli Edwards (9-2)

Flyweight Bout: #9–Sumiko Inaba(5-0) la. #7-Veta Arteaga (7-4)

Featherweight ija: Keoni Diggs (10-2) vs.Weber Almeida (7-1)

Lightweight ija: Bobby King(12-5) vs.Aalon Cruz(10-4)

Heavyweight ija: Davion Franklin(5-1) vs.Kasim Aras(7-1)

Flyweight Bout: #8-Ilara Joanne(11-6) vs.Bruna Ellen(6-4)

Welterweight ija: Alexey Shurkevich(13-5) vs.Masayuki Kikuiri(8-2-1)

*Card subject to change.

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Updated schedule of BELLATOR events – click links for updated fight cards

Free. Okun. 31 // BELLATOR 293: Golm vs. James // Pechanga Resort Casino // Temecula, BI ELEYI

Free. Apr. 21 // BELLATOR: 294: Carmouche vs. Bennett 2 // Blaisdell Arena // Honolulu, HI

Si joko. Apr. 22 // BELLATOR: 295: Stots vs. Mix // Blaisdell Arena // Honolulu, HI

Free. Le 12 // BELLATOR 296: Mousasi vs. Edwards // Accor Arena // Paris, France