ТАКОЂЕ: LENA OVCHYNNIKOVA SET FOR BELLATOR MMA DEBUT

САНТА МОНИКА, Калиф. (Јануар 15, 2015) – An injury to Аугусто Сакаи has derailed his previously announced pairing with Цхеицк Конго (23-10-2) during “Беллатор 150: Галвао вс. Дантас 2 " у Канзас Стар Арена у Мулване, Канзас. Као резултат, Винициус Куеироз (8-3) has agreed to fight Kongo in the co-main event on Фебруар 26.

 

Додатно, the main card will feature the Bellator MMA debut of newly signed women’s flyweight Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3), when she meets Ребецца Рутх (5-1).

 

Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line at “Беллатор 150: Галвао вс. Дантас 2 " in a rematch pitting Маркос "Лоро" Галвао(17-6-1) против бившег шампиона Едуардо "Дуду" Дантас (17-4) and hometown favorite, Дејвид рицкелс (16-4, 1 НЦ) will return to action against Боби Купер (12-5).

 

The contests make up the televised portion of “Беллатор 150: Галвао вс. Дантас 2,” која емитује уживо на Спике у 9 п.м. И/8 п.м. ЦТ, док прелиминарни напади ће стреам уживо Беллатор.цом и Беллатор за мобилне уређаје.

 

Улазнице за "Беллатор 150: Галвао вс. Дантас 2 " која се крећу од само $27, су у продаји сада у КансасСтарЕвентЦентер.цом or Ticketmaster.com, као и благајнама Канзас Стар Арена.

 

Kongo will be making his eighth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, looking to add to his impressive promotional mark of 5-2. The Paris native has fought a who’s who in the mixed martial arts landscape, with notable wins against Mirko Cro Cop, Pat Barry, мат Митрионе, and Alexander Volkov already on his record. In his last outing – which just so happened to be inside the Kansas Star Arena — Kongo impressively defeated Volkov via unanimous decision.

 

After nearly two years out of action, Queiroz returned to the Bellator MMA cage against Евертон Теикеира у "Беллатор 139: Конго вс. Волков," defeating his Brazilian opponent via second round arm-triangle choke. “Spartan” hopes to plant the seeds for a busy 2016 with the matchup against Kongo, where a win can undoubtedly place him in the midst of the heavyweight title picture.

 

Hailing from Ukraine, Ovchynnikova will enter the fray fresh off a new exclusive, multi-fight contract with Bellator MMA. “Hunter” has previously fought the likes of Joanne Calderwood and at only 28-years-old has already competed professionally since 2006. Сада, Ovchynnikova looks to solidify herself as a top contender in the budding women’s flyweight division on Фебруар 26 against a tough foe in Ruth.

 

“Becky” Ruth was undefeated in 2015, winning all three of her matchups by echnical knockout under the Shamrock Fighting Championships banner. The lone loss on the Missouri native’s record came against Resurrection Fighting Alliance champion Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger, via controversial split decision.

 

The “Беллатор 150: Галвао вс. Дантас 2 " undercard has also nearly been completed, with the announcement of eight pairings which are listed below. An undefeated Bellator MMA prospect will be in action during the preliminary portion of the event, када Гастон Реино (5-0) returns to the cage with the intent of keeping his unblemished record intact.

Ажурирано "Беллатор 150: Галвао вс. Dantas 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Марцос Галвао (17-6-1) вс. Едуардо Дантас (17-4)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Цхеицк Конго (23-10-2) вс. Винициус Куеироз (8-3)

Беллатор ВМА Лаган функција Боут: Дејв рицкелс (16-4, 1 НЦ) вс. Боби Купер (12-5)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (10-3) вс. Ребецца Рутх (5-1)

 

Прелиминарни картица:

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Gregory Babene (16-11) вс. Треи Хјустон (11-3)

Беллатор ВМА Феатхервеигхт функција Боут: Гастон Реино (5-0) вс. Цхука Вилис (6-2)

Беллатор ММА Тешка категорија Функција Боут: Данијел Галлеморе (4-3) вс. Фредерик Браун (3-2)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Chris Harris (4-0) вс. Julian Marquez (2-0)

Беллатор ВМА Лаган функција Боут: Marcio Navarro (14-11) вс. Henry Lindsay (4-5)

Беллатор ВМА Феатхервеигхт функција Боут: Thai Clark (5-0) вс. Deron Carlis (4-1)

Беллатор ВМА Велтервеигхт боут функција: Manny Meraz (7-1) вс. Andre Fialho (5-0)

Беллатор ВМА Лаган функција Боут: Jason Witt (7-2) вс. Jonathan Gary (11-6)