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OFFIZIELLER BELLATOR 179: DALEY VS. MACDONALD WEIGH-IN RESULTS & FOTOS

 

EVENT TAKES PLACE TOMORROW AT THE SSE ARENA, WEMBLEY IN LONDON — AIRS AT 9 PM ET/8 PM CT ON SPIKE

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Beamte Bellator 179: Daley vs. MacDonaldMain Card Weights:

Weltergewicht Main Event: Rory MacDonald (170.1) vs. Paul Daley (170.8)

Halbschwergewicht Co-Main Event: Linton Vassell (205) vs. Liam McGeary (205.5)

Schwergewicht Feature Bout: Augusto Sakai (263.75) vs. Cheick Kongo (244)

Fabrikationsringen Funktion Kampf: D. J.. Greif (164) vs. Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. (165)

Weltergewicht Feature Bout: Dan Vinni (169.4) vs. Alex Lohore (170)

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Vorläufige Karte:

Leichter vorläufiger Kampf: Jay Dods (154.75) vs. Alfie Davis (155)

Schwergewicht vorläufiger Kampf: Dan Konecke (227.5) vs. Stav Economou (260.75)

Vorgewicht im Fliegengewicht: Jamie Powell (125.2) vs. Amir Albazi (125.5)

Weltergewicht Vorrunde: Umer Kayani (168.75) vs. Nathan Jones (169)

Mittelgewichtler Preliminary Bout: Fabian Edwards (184.5) vs. Rafal Cejrowski (185)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Jeremy Petley (148.75) vs. Chase Morton (149.75)

Mittelgewichtler Preliminary Bout: Marcin Prostko (185.25) vs. Mike Shipman (185.75)

Bantamgewicht vorläufiger Kampf:Salih Kulucan (135.5) vs. Diego Barbosa (136)

HEAVYWEIGHT FEATURE FIGHT PITTING CHEICK KONGO AGAINST AUGUSTO SAKAI ADDED TO BELLATOR 179: DALEY VS. MACDONALD AT THE SSE ARENA, WEMBLEY ON MAY 19

Bellator 179 PRELIMINARY MATCHUPS SET

LOS ANGELES — A newly announced heavyweight bout featuring Cheick Kongo (26-10-2) gegen Augusto Sakai (9-0-1) has been added to the already-electric Bellator 179: Daley vs. MacDonald Ereignis, which emanates from The SSE Arena, Wembley on May 19.

Kongo, the French-born heavyweight, is currently riding a four-fight win streak that includes wins over Oli Thompson and Alexander Volkov, while the 25-year-old Sakai looks to stay unbeaten and make a name for himself in the division.

Zusätzlich, preliminary matchups featuring some of the U.K.’s best up-and-coming talent have been finalized for the event.

Bellator 179: Daley vs. MacDonald wird auf SPIKE unter ausgestrahlt 9 p.m. UND/8 p.m. CT. Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley Box Office (0844 815 0815), ssearena.co.uk und axs.com.

Aktualisiert Bellator 179: Daley vs. MacDonald Hauptkarte:

Weltergewicht Main Event: Paul Daley (39-14-2) vs. Rory MacDonald (18-4)

Weltergewicht Feature Bout: Michael Page International (12-0) vs. Derek Anderson (14-3)

Feature-Kampf im Halbschwergewicht: Liam McGeary (12-1) vs. Linton Vassell (17-5)

Schwergewicht Feature Bout: Cheick Kongo (26-10-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0-1)

Vorläufige Karte:

Leichter vorläufiger Kampf: Jay Dods (6-0) vs. Alfie Davis (6-1)

Schwergewicht vorläufiger Kampf: Rob Beech (4-1) vs. Stav Economou (17-5)

Vorgewicht im Fliegengewicht: Jamie Powell (6-1) vs. Amir Albazi (8-0)

Weltergewicht Vorrunde: Umer Kayani (4-3) vs. Nathan Jones (10-5)

Weltergewicht Vorrunde: Dan Vinni (14-14) vs. Alex Lohore (10-1)

Mittelgewichtler Preliminary Bout: Liam Etebar (6-1) vs. Rafal Cejra Cejrowski (2-0)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (150 lbs.): Jeremy Petley (10-8) vs. Chase Morton (6-3)

Mittelgewichtler Preliminary Bout: Marcin Prostko (4-5) vs. Mike Shipman (9-1)

Bantamgewicht vorläufiger Kampf: Salih Kulucan (4-5) vs. Diego Barbosa (3-0)

‘THE RED KING’ RORY MacDONALD RETURNS, MAKES BELLATOR DEBUT AGAINST BRITISH SLUGGER PAUL ‘SEMTEX’ DALEY

 

Bellator 179: DALEY VS. MacDONALD EMANATES FROM THE SSE ARENA, WEMBLEY ON MAI 19 – TICKETS ON SALE MÄRZ 3

LONDON — (Februar. 9, 2017) - Paul "Semtex" Daley (39-14-2) is getting what he asked for. On May 19, the explosive fighter from Nottingham, England will meet Rory MacDonald(18-4) im Main Event von Bellator 179: Daley vs. MacDonald at The SSE Arena, Wembley.

Rising undefeated British sensation, Michael “Venom” Page (12-0), better known to Bellator fans as “MVP,” is also expected to make his in-cage return in front of a hometown crowd.

Bellator 179: Daley vs. MacDonald wird auf SPIKE unter ausgestrahlt 9 p.m. UND/8 p.m. CT. Tickets for the event will be available Freitag, März 3 at The SSE Arena, Wembley Box Office (0844 815 0815), ssearena.co.uk und axs.com. A special SSE pre-sale will take place Mittwoch, März 1 bis Donnerstag, März 2. A pre-sale for The SSE Arena, Wembley will be available Donnerstag, März 2.

 

Immediately following his flying-knee knockout of Brennan Ward bei Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen, Daley took the microphone during his post-fight interview and made the most of his time, emphatically calling for his Mai 19 opponent by name. Jetzt, a little more than 100 miles from his home, “Semtex” will attempt to spoil the Bellator MMA debut of MacDonald. A 55-fight veteran of the sport, with six appearances under the direction of the Scott Coker-led promotion, the British heavy hitter has recorded victories in 10 seiner letzten 12 bouts with 31 seines 39 victories coming via finish.

 

After signing MacDonald to an exclusive, multi-year, multi-fight contract in 2016, the must-see talent returned to the gym where he carefully honed his craft and readied himself for an eagerly-anticipated return to MMA. The former No. 1 contender to the UFC welterweight crown now sets his sights on the always-exciting Daley, looking to add to a list of strong career wins, which includes current UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley, B.J. Penn, Demian Maia and Nate Diaz. “The Red King” is clearly the most popular active Canadian mixed martial artist since Georges St-Pierre, whom MacDonald has trained under for years at the world-renowned TriStar Gym in Montreal. At only 27-years-old, MacDonald joins Bellator’s welterweight fray poised to immediately make an impact in the division, as he looks to defeat Daley and shock the London crowd.

 

Aktualisiert Bellator 179: Daley vs. MacDonald Hauptkarte:

Weltergewicht Main Event: Paul Daley (39-14-2) vs. Rory MacDonald (18-4)

 

THE ‘RED KING’ RORY MACDONALD LOOKS TO CLAIM HIS BELLATOR MMA THRONE – SIGNING EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-FIGHT CONTRACT WITH THE VIACOM-OWNED PROMOTION

 

ANAHEIM, Calif. (August 26, 2016) – Bellator MMA is elated to formally announce the signing of mixed martial arts superstar Rory MacDonald eine exklusive, multi-year, multi-fight contract with the Scott Coker-led promotion, making “Red King” the latest in a long line of blockbuster acquisitions for Bellator MMA.

The former No. 1 contender to the UFC welterweight crown is undoubtedly one of the premiere free agent signings in the history of the promotion. The “Red King” has totaled nine career victories under the UFC banner, including wins over current welterweight champion Tyron Woodley, in addition to B.J. Penn and Nate Diaz.

“There’s no denying that Rory MacDonald was the cream of the crop when it comes to free agents in MMA,Bellator Präsident Scott Coker sagte. “As I say all the time, if there is a free agent out there, we’re going to talk to them, if they fit our model we’re going to make a hard push to bring them over here. I’m very happy that we were able to work out a deal with Rory, and I can’t wait to see him bring his menacing style to the Bellator cage.”

MacDonald is clearly the most popular active Canadian mixed martial artist since the former UFC welterweight Champion and teammate Georges St. Pierre, whom MacDonald has trained under for years at the world renowned TriStar Gym in Montreal.

There are multiple reasons why I choose to fight for Bellator MMA and Scott Coker,” Rory MacDonald said. “Ein, they have given me the opportunity to develop and grow a business together. Two, because I already feel respected by the promotion as a professional athlete. And last but not least, because Bellator is offering a setup that no-one in the world can offer me.

At only 27-years-old, MacDonald joins the fray with an impressive professional record of 18-4 and enters a stacked welterweight division of fighters already signed with Bellator, that currently has a world-class champion in Andrey Koreshkov.

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