Bellator 250:Mousasivs. Lemun tsamiBabban Card: Gegard Mousasi (47-7-2) ci Douglas Lima (32-8) via sunyi baki daya yanke shawara (48-47, 49-46, 49-46) Henry Corrales (18-5) ci Brandon Girtz (16-10) via tsaga yanke shawara (30-27, 27-30, 30-27) Dalton Rosta(4-0) ci Ty Gwerder(5-2) via sunyi baki daya yanke shawara (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Na farko Card: Jake Hager (3-0, 1 NC) ci Brandon Calton (2-1) via tsaga yanke shawara (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Sabah Homasi (14-8) ci Bobby Voelker (33-14) via knockout (punches) a :20 na zagaye biyu Johnny Eblen (7-0) ci Taylor Johnson (6-2) via sunyi baki daya yanke shawara (29-28, 30-27, 30-27) Adam Borics (15-1) ci Erick Sanchez (9-6) via sunyi baki daya yanke shawara (29-28, 30-27, 30-27) Cody Law (1-0) ci Orlando Ortega (0-1) via biyayya (D’Arce Choke) a 2:41 na zagaye daya
BELLATOR 244 AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 10 P.M. ET FROM MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
KARA, FORMER TITLEHOLDER JULIA BUDD RETURNS TO ACTION AGAINST JESSY MIELE IN THE CO-MAIN EVENT
Los Angeles– On Friday, August 21, Bellator’s “FightSphere” atMohegan Sun Arena a Uncasville, Conn. will host a light heavyweight world title main event bout featuring two-division Bellator champRyan Bader(27-5, 1 NC) defending his 205-pound championship against Russia’sVadim Nemkov (11-2).
The evening’s co-main event sees fomer world championJulia Budd(13-3) take on Connecticut’sJessy Miele (9-3) in a featherweight clash.
Bellator 244: Bader vs.. Nemkovairs live onParamount hanyar sadarwa da kumaDAZN Jumma'a, Agusta 21 a 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT. Preliminary action will stream onBellator MMA’s YouTube channel. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming days.
A winner of seven out of eight contests at both heavyweight and light heavyweight, Bellator’s double champ Ryan Bader will make his first light heavyweight title defense since defeating “King Mo” Lawal, Matt Mitrione da kumaFedor Emelianenkoen route to winning Bellator’s 2018 Heavyweight World Grand Prix and becoming world heavyweight champ. Fighting out of Chandler, Ariz., the former two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler out of Arizona State University began his professional career by winning season eight ofA Ultimate mai fada. “Darth” continued his path of dominance by collecting victories over some of the 205-pound division’s top talent, including career wins overPhil Davis(x2), Linton Vassell, “Rampage” Jackson, Rashad Evans, Rafael “Feijão” Cavalcante and Ovince Saint Preux. Mafi kwanan nan, Bader fought heavyweightCheick Kongoto a no contest following an accidental eye poke.
The 28-year-old Russian powerhouse Vadim Nemkov, who is undefeated over his last six fights and a perfect 4-0 in Bellator since signing in 2017, will enter his first-ever title shot in MMA fresh off a submission win against former middleweight world championRafael Carvalho. With that victory, Nemkov has defeated some of the best athletes Bellator has to offer, including three former champions consecutively in Carvalho, Phil Davis da kumaLiam McGeary. A three-time Russian national sambo champion, Nemkov trains alongside the legendary Fedor Emelianenko in Stary Oskol, Russia for the standout Team Fedor.
Former Bellator featherweight world champion Julia Budd has won 11 of her last 12 iyakar, including seven victories since signing with Bellator in 2015. After defeating Dutch legend Marloes Coenen for the inaugural Bellator women’s featherweight world title atBellator 174, the Gibson MMA-product and Port Moody, British Columbia native has gone on to collect victories over top contendersOlga Rubin, Arlene Blencowe da kumaTalita Nogueira. With seven of her 13 career victories coming by way of knockout or submission, “The Jewel” will look to jump back into title contention with a statement win on August 21.
With an impressive career mark of 9-3, Jessy Miele will look to parlay her most recent win over former Bellator title contenderTalita Nogueirawhen she competes atBellator 244.Hailing from Waterbury, Conn. the 35-year-old is currently in the midst of a four-fight unbeaten streak and was slated to compete againstLeslie Smith aBellator 241before it was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Fighting professionally since 2014, and competing against the likes of Nogueira and Charmaine Tweet along the way, “The Widowmaker” will undoubtedly face the stiffest test of her nearly six year-career when she meets Budd on August. 21.
BATTLE FOR VACANT BELLATOR MMA MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 10 P.M. ET/9 P.M. CT
Tickets go on sale this Friday, Feb. 14
Los Angeles– A middleweight superfight for the vacant 185-pound title, pitting former divisional championGegard Mousasi (46-7-2) against current Bellator welterweight titleholderDouglas Lima (32-7),has been added to Bellator’s exciting return to SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, Mayu 9 – LIVE on Paramount Network and DAZN at 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT.
The event is anchored by a previously announced heavyweight world title bout, featuring two-division Bellator champRyan Bader(27-5, 1 NC) defending his 205-pound title against Russia’sVadim Nemkov (11-2).
Bellator: Bader vs.. Nemkov airs live on Paramount Network and DAZN on Saturday, Mayu 9 a 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT. Preliminary action will stream on DAZN, Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App. Tickets can be purchased at the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Ticket Office at SAP Center, through Ticketmaster and Bellator.com.
The Bellator middleweight title was recently relinquished byRafael Lovato Jr.due to ongoing medical complications.
Yin gwagwarmaya daga Leiden, Kudancin Holland, Netherlands, Mousasi has cemented legendary status within the sport, having won titles with multiple promotions across a 55-fight career. Mafi kwanan nan, Mousasi defeatedLyoto Machida via tsaga yanke shawara, clearing his path to a shot at a second Bellator middleweight title run. With victories in his storied career against Machida, Rory MacDonald, Chris Weidman, Rafael Carvalho, Vitor Belfort, Jacare Souza, Dan Henderson and Mark Hunt, a victory over Douglas Lima will add to his already-impressive resume.
Looking to join the ranks ofRyan Bader da kuma Patricio “Pitbull”as two-division champions, Lima moves up 15-pounds to try his hand against Mousasi. Since making his promotional debut in 2011, “The Phenom” has earned 14 nasarori, including a trio of world titles and 10 finishes, making the American Top Team-product one of the most dominant fighters in the 170-pound division. Tare da 26 da ya 32 career victories coming by way of knockout or submission, including consecutive dominant finishes overYanina Koreshkov da kuma Michael “Venom” Page”in the first two rounds of the World Grand Prix tournament, Lima most recently capped of his 2019 with a win over Rory MacDonald to regain the welterweight world title.
TICKETS ON SALE FEB. 14 FOR CARD SET INSIDE SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE
Los Angeles– On Saturday, Mayu 9, SAP Center at San Jose will host Bellator with an event headlined by a light heavyweight world championship bout featuring two-division Bellator championRyan Bader(27-5, 1 NC) defending his 205-pound title against Russia’sVadim Nemkov (11-2).
Bellator San Jose: Bader vs.. Nemkov airs on Paramount Network and DAZN on Saturday, Mayu 9 a 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. Santa. Preliminary action will stream on DAZN, Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App. Ƙarin bouts za a sanar a makonni masu zuwa.
Tikiti na Bellator San Jose: Bader vs.. Nemkov are available early through an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale beginning Wednesday, Feb. 12 through Thursday, Feb. 13. Tickets will go on sale to the general public Friday, Feb. 14. Tickets can be purchased at the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Ticket Office at SAP Center, through Ticketmaster and Bellator.com.
A winner of seven out of his last eight fights at both heavyweight and light heavyweight, Bellator’s two-division champion Ryan Bader will make his first light heavyweight title defense since defeating"Sarki Mo" Lawal, Matt Mitrione da kuma Fedor Emelianenko en route to winning Bellator’s 2018 Heavyweight World Grand Prix and becoming world heavyweight champ. Fighting out of Chandler, Ariz., the former two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler from Arizona State University began his professional career by winning season eight ofA Ultimate mai fada. “Darth” continued his path of dominance by collecting victories over some of the 205-pound division’s top talent, including wins over former world champions“Rampage” Jackson, Rashad Evans, Phil Davis (x2) and Rafael “Feijão” Cavalcante, as well as Ovince Saint Preux and Vinny Magalhães, before signing with Bellator in 2017.
Vadim Nemkov, who is undefeated over his last six fights and a perfect 4-0 in Bellator since signing in 2017, will come into his first-ever title shot in MMA fresh off a submission win against former middleweight championRafael Carvalho. Tare da nasara, Nemkov has unequivocally defeated some of the best athletes Bellator has to offer, including three former champions in Carvalho, Phil Davis da kuma Liam McGeary. A three-time Russian national sambo champion, Nemkov trains alongside Fedor Emelianenko in Stary Oskol, Rasha.
Updated Bellator San Jose: Bader vs.. Nemkov Babban Card:
DAZN/Paramount Network
10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. Santa
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout:Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) vs. Vadim Nemkov (11-2)
Los Angeles– The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Calif. a kan Jan. 26 has been completed with a five-fight main card and 11 preliminary contests.
Babban abin da ke faruwa a katin zai ƙunshi alsarshen Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix, inda mafi girman nauyin nauyi na kowane lokaci Fedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 NC) yana fuskantar zakara mai nauyi a yanzu Ryan Bader (26-5) don taken Bellator na duniya mai nauyi. The co-main event will feature the highly touted prospectAaron Pico (4-1) a kan kullun-mai wuya Henry Corrales (16-3) a featherweight.
Bugu da kari, professional wrestling superstarJake Hagerbegins his MMA career againstJ.W. Kiser (1-1) a matakin matsakaicin nauyi, Juan Archuleta (21-1) murabba'ai kashe tare daRicky Bandejas (11-1) in a battle of surging bantamweights andAdel Altamimi(7-5), a coach with Jay Glazer’s Merging Vets and Players program, will make his Bellator debut againstBrandon McMahan (5-6) in the main card opener. The prelims forBellator 214: Fedor vs. Mafi sharriwill feature the anticipated MMA debut of jiu-jitsu aceA.J. Agazarm (0-0) daJesse Roberts(0-0), as well as the Bellator debut of 2016 Greco-Roman Word team memberChris Gonzalez(1-0) shan a kanHenry Mendez(0-1) and Lyoto Machida-training partner, Weber Almeida (1-0), taOdan Chinchilla(1-0) a bantamweight.
Tikiti naBellator 214: Fedor vs. Mafi sharriana siyarwa yanzu kuma ana iya sayan su a ofishin akwatin Forum, kazalika da Bellator.com da Ticketmaster.com. Za a watsa taron taron kai tsaye da kyauta a Paramount Network a 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT kuma za a kwaɗa shi kai tsaye a kan DAZN. Aikin share fagen zai gudana akan Bellator.com kuma a duk duniya akan Bellator Mobile App.
KammalaBellator: Fedor vs. Mafi sharriKatin yaƙi:
Heavyweight World Grand Prix Finals Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko(38-5, 1 NC) vs.Ryan Bader(26-5)
GEGARD MOUSASI YANA KARE BELLATOR KASAR GASKIYA A GABA DA RUWAYAR RAFAEL LOVATO JR.
Los Angeles - Babban abin da ya faru na Bellator ya dawo cikin "ulouswararren" Forum a Inglewood, Calif. a kan Jan. 26 zai ga zakara mai matsakaicin nauyi Gegard Mousasi (45-6-2) kare taken sa a kan belin dan kasar Brazil jiu-jitsu wanda ba a ci nasara a kansa ba Rafael Lovato Jr. (9-0).
Babban abin da ke faruwa a katin zai ƙunshi alsarshen Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix, inda mafi girman nauyin nauyi na kowane lokaci Fedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 NC) yana fuskantar zakara mai nauyi a yanzu Ryan Bader (26-5) don taken Bellator na duniya mai nauyi. A kwanan nan kara fuka-fukan fadan zai ragargaza kyakkyawan fata Aaron Pico (4-1) a kan kullun-mai wuya Henry Corrales (16-3). Za a sanar da ƙarin fadan a cikin makonni masu zuwa.
Tikiti na Bellator 214: Fedor vs. Mafi sharri ana siyarwa yanzu kuma ana iya sayan su a ofishin akwatin Forum, kazalika da Bellator.com da Ticketmaster.com. Za a watsa taron taron kai tsaye da kyauta a Paramount Network a 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT kuma za a kwaɗa shi kai tsaye a kan DAZN. Aikin share fagen zai gudana akan Bellator.com kuma a duk duniya akan Bellator Mobile App.
Yin gwagwarmaya daga Leiden, Kudancin Holland, Netherlands, Gegard Mousasi zaiyi kokarin bin kadin nasarar TKO da ya samu Rory MacDonald a Bellator 206 a cikin abin da zai zama kare kambunsa karo na biyu tun da ya zama zakara a farkon wannan shekarar. "The Dreamcatcher" a halin yanzu yana cikin tsakiyar nasarar nasara takwas-nasara wanda ya samo asali 2016. Yammacin bel din mai shekaru 33 ya mamaye ajin matsakaita tun lokacin da ya sanya hannu tare da Bellator a ciki 2017, tattara nasarori uku a cikin rikice-rikice da yawa, ciki har da ƙwanƙwasa ƙwanƙwasa biyu Rafael Carvalho da MacDonald a duka yaƙinsa na duniya. Tsohon zakaran Strikeforce, wanda ya fara fitowa cikin yanayi mai ban sha'awa game da Alexander Shlemenko,yanzu yana neman tsawaita nasarorin nasa na yanzu kuma ya kare belin na matsakaita a karo na biyu cikin watanni biyar kacal.
Rafael Lovato Jr. zai kasance fitowarsa ta shida ga Bellator, gwabzawa inda ba kawai alamar mara tabo ta shekaru 35 ba 9-0 kasance a kan layi, amma kuma bel na zakarun duniya. Tun sa hannu tare da gabatarwar mallakar Viacom a cikin 2017, dan gwagwarmaya na Oklahoma City ya sami nasarori biyar da karewa hudu, uku daga cikinsu sun zo a zagayen buɗewa, gami da nasarar da ya gabatar kwanan nan a kan mai matsakaicin matsakaici John Salter a Bellator 205. Belt baki mai daraja ta huɗu a cikin jiu-jitsu ta Brazil, Tsohon zakaran wasan matsakaita nauyi na Legacy FC a karshe zai sami harbin sa a zinaren Bellator lokacin da ya dauki zakaran fam din na yanzu 185-Mousasi a cikin babban abin da ya faru na dawowar Bellator zuwa Los Angeles a Jan. 26.
Updated Bellator: Fedor vs. Mafi sharri Katin yaƙi:
Babban Gasar Babban Gasar Kwallon Kasa mai nauyi: Fedor Emelianenko(38-5, 1NC) vs. Ryan Bader (26-5)
Matsakaicin Matsayi na Duniya: Gegard Mousasi (45-6-2) vs. Rafael Lovato Jr. (9-0)
Girman Fata mai nauyi: Aaron Pico (4-1) vs. Henry Corrales (16-3)
Kaddamar da Katin Farko:
Wasan Firamare mai nauyi: Mike Segura (9-6) vs. Richard Leroy (7-1)
Wasan Firamare mai nauyi: Jorge Juarez (3-0) vs. David pacheco (Pro halarta a karon)
BELLATOR HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX FINALS SET FOR JAN. 26 AT THE FORUM IN INGLEWOOD, Calif.
TICKETS FOR BELLATOR: FEDOR VS. BADER ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, Oct. 19
Los Angeles– The Finals of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix will see the greatest heavyweight of all timeFedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 NC) meet current light heavyweight champRyan Bader (26-5) don taken Bellator na duniya mai nauyi. The dream matchup takes place on Saturday, Janairu 26 at the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Calif.
Tikiti na Bellator: Fedor vs. Mafi sharri go on sale to the general public starting Friday, Oct. 19 a 10 a.m. PT and can be purchased at the Forum box office, kazalika da Bellator.com da Ticketmaster.com. A special Bellator Nation presale will take place Wednesday, Oct. 17 and Thursday, Oct. 18. Za a watsa taron taron kai tsaye da kyauta a Paramount Network a 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT kuma za a kwaɗa shi kai tsaye a kan DAZN. Aikin share fagen zai gudana akan Bellator.com kuma a duk duniya akan Bellator Mobile App. Za a sanar da ƙarin fadan a cikin makonni masu zuwa.
Fighting out of Stary Oskol, Belgorod Oblast, Rasha, Fedor Emelianenko enters the Heavyweight World Grand Prix Finals on the heels of consecutive first-round knockouts overChael Sonnen da kuma Frank Mir in the tourney’s semifinals and opening round, bi da bi. A former PRIDE FC Heavyweight Champion and PRIDE 2004 Heavyweight World Grand Prix Champion, “The Last Emperor” is now one win away from claiming Bellator gold. Often referred to as “The GOAT” by fans around the world, his career resume stands as one of the most impressive in the history of the sport with victories over AntônioRodrigo Nogueira, Mirko Cro Cop, Mark Hunt, Mark Coleman and Andrei Arlovski, to suna da 'yan. Tare da 29 career victories ending via finish, the punching power and world-class Sambo of the stoic Russian could result in yet another accolade in his illustrious career.
Attempting to become a simultaneous two-division titleholder, Ryan Bader’s path to the rare achievement is nearly complete. In his quest to earn the moniker of “Champ-Champ” and cement his status in the pound-for-pound standings, the Reno, Nev.-native KO’d “King Mo”Lawal a 15 seconds and later dominatedMatt Mitrione in the Semifinals of the Heavyweight World Grand Prix. Fighting out of Gilbert, Ariz., the former two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler from Arizona State University began his professional career with a 12-fight unbeaten streak and by winning season eight ofA Ultimate mai fada. “Darth” continued his path of dominance by collecting victories over some of the 205-pound division’s top talent, including wins over former world champions“Rampage” Jackson, Rashad Evans, Phil Davis and Rafael “Feijão” Cavalcante, as well as Ovince Saint Preux, Vinny Magalhães andLinton Vassell.
Updated Bellator: Fedor vs. Mafi sharri Katin yaƙi:
Heavyweight World Grand Prix Finals Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko(38-5, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (26-5)