Bellator 244 AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 10 P.M. ET FROM MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
Дэлгэрэнгүй, 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 Uncasville-д, Коннектикут. will host a light heavyweight world title main event bout featuring two-division Bellator champРайан Бадер(27-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) defending his 205-pound championship against Russia’sВадим 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 Сүлжээний болонDAZN Баасан, Наймдугаар 21 үед 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. СТ. 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, Мэтт Mitrione болонFedor 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 ofUltimate Fighter. “Darth” continued his path of dominance by collecting victories over some of the 205-pound division’s top talent, including career wins overФил Дэвис(x2), Linton Vassell, “Rampage” Jackson, Rashad Evans, Rafael “Feijão” Cavalcante and Ovince Saint Preux. Хамгийн сүүлд, Bader fought heavyweightCheick Конгоto 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 championРафаэль Carvalho. With that victory, Nemkov has defeated some of the best athletes Bellator has to offer, including three former champions consecutively in Carvalho, Фил Дэвис болонЛиам 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 залгуулдаг, 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 болонTalita 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, Коннектикут. the 35-year-old is currently in the midst of a four-fight unbeaten streak and was slated to compete againstLeslie Smith үедBellator 241before it was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Оноос хойш мэргэжлийн тэмцэх 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.
ШинэчлэгдсэнBellator 244: Bader vs. NemkovҮндсэн карт:
Paramount Network and DAZN
10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. СТ
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Райан Бадер (27-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) vs.Вадим Nemkov(11-2)
Өд Хамтран гол үйл явдал: Julia Budd(13-3) vs.Jessy Miele(9-3)
BATTLE FOR VACANT BELLATOR MMA MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 10 P.M. ET/9 P.M. СТ
Tickets go on sale this Friday, Эцсийн. 14
LOS ANGELES– A middleweight superfight for the vacant 185-pound title, pitting former divisional championGegard Mousasi (46-7-2) against current Bellator welterweight titleholderДуглас Лима (32-7),has been added to Bellator’s exciting return to SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, May 9 – LIVE on Paramount Network and DAZN at 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. СТ.
The event is anchored by a previously announced heavyweight world title bout, featuring two-division Bellator champРайан Бадер(27-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) defending his 205-pound title against Russia’sВадим Nemkov (11-2).
Bellator: Bader vs. Nemkov airs live on Paramount Network and DAZN on Saturday, May 9 үед 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. СТ. 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.
Fighting out of Leiden, South Holland, Нидерланд, Mousasi has cemented legendary status within the sport, having won titles with multiple promotions across a 55-fight career. Хамгийн сүүлд, Mousasi defeatedЛиото Мачида хуваах шийдвэр дамжуулан, clearing his path to a shot at a second Bellator middleweight title run. With victories in his storied career against Machida, Рори Макдональд, Chris Weidman, Рафаэль 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 ofРайан Бадер болон 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 ялалт, 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. Нь 26 нь түүний 32 career victories coming by way of knockout or submission, including consecutive dominant finishes overАндрей Koreshkov болон 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, May 9, SAP Center at San Jose will host Bellator with an event headlined by a light heavyweight world championship bout featuring two-division Bellator championРайан Бадер(27-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) defending his 205-pound title against Russia’sВадим Nemkov (11-2).
Bellator San Jose: Bader vs. Nemkov airs on Paramount Network and DAZN on Saturday, May 9 үед 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Preliminary action will stream on DAZN, Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App. Нэмэлт bouts ирэх долоо хоногт зарлах болно.
Зориулсан хэрэгслээр зорчих тасалбар Bellator San Jose: Bader vs. Nemkov are available early through an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale beginning Wednesday, Эцсийн. 12 through Thursday, Эцсийн. 13. Tickets will go on sale to the general public Friday, Эцсийн. 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"Хаан Мо" Lawal, Мэтт Mitrione болон 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 ofUltimate Fighter. “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, Фил Дэвис (x2) and Rafael “Feijão” Cavalcante, as well as Ovince Saint Preux and Vinny Magalhães, before signing with Bellator in 2017.
Вадим 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 championРафаэль Carvalho. Ялалт нь, Nemkov has unequivocally defeated some of the best athletes Bellator has to offer, including three former champions in Carvalho, Фил Дэвис болон Лиам McGeary. A three-time Russian national sambo champion, Nemkov trains alongside Fedor Emelianenko in Stary Oskol, ОХУ-.
Шинэчлэгдсэн Bellator San Jose: Bader vs. Nemkov Үндсэн карт:
DAZN/Paramount Network
10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout:Райан Бадер (27-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) сүсэг. Вадим Nemkov (11-2)
LOS ANGELES– The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Калифорни мужийн. сарын тухай. 26 has been completed with a five-fight main card and 11 preliminary contests.
The main event of the card will feature the Finals of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix, where the greatest heavyweight of all-timeFedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) faces current light heavyweight champРайан Бадер (26-5) for the Bellator world heavyweight title. The co-main event will feature the highly touted prospectАарон Пико (4-1) against the always-toughХенри Corrales (16-3) өд нь.
Үүнээс гадна, professional wrestling superstarЖейк Хагерbegins his MMA career againstJ.W. Kiser (1-1) хүнд жингийн үед, Juan Archuleta (21-1) талбай нь унтраахRicky 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. Бадерwill feature the anticipated MMA debut of jiu-jitsu aceA.J. Agazarm (0-0) эсрэгJesse Roberts(0-0), as well as the Bellator debut of 2016 Greco-Roman Word team memberChris Gonzalez(1-0) дээр авчHenry Mendez(0-1) and Lyoto Machida-training partner, Weber Almeida (1-0), тулгарч буйOdan Chinchilla(1-0) bantamweight нь.
Зориулсан хэрэгслээр зорчих тасалбарBellator 214: Fedor VS. Бадерare on sale now and can be purchased at the Forum box office, as well as Bellator.com and Ticketmaster.com. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT and will be simulcast live on DAZN. Preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App.
иж бүрэнBellator: Fedor VS. БадерFight Card:
Heavyweight World Grand Prix Finals Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko(38-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) vs.Райан Бадер(26-5)
GEGARD MOUSASI DEFENDS BELLATOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST UNBEATEN RAFAEL LOVATO JR.
LOS ANGELES– The co-main event of Bellator’s return to the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Калифорни мужийн. сарын тухай. 26 will see reigning middleweight championGegard Mousasi (45-6-2) defend his title against undefeated Brazilian jiu-jitsu black beltRafael Lovato Jr. (9-0).
The main event of the card will feature the Finals of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix, where the greatest heavyweight of all-timeFedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) faces current light heavyweight champРайан Бадер (26-5) for the Bellator world heavyweight title. A recently added featherweight bout will pit super-prospectАарон Пико (4-1) against the always-toughХенри Corrales (16-3). Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
Зориулсан хэрэгслээр зорчих тасалбар Bellator 214: Fedor VS. Бадер are on sale now and can be purchased at the Forum box office, as well as Bellator.com and Ticketmaster.com. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT and will be simulcast live on DAZN. Preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App.
Fighting out of Leiden, South Holland, Нидерланд, Gegard Mousasi will be looking to follow-up his decisive TKO victory overРори Макдональд үед Bellator 206in what will be his second title defense since becoming champion earlier this year. “The Dreamcatcher” is currently in the midst of an impressive eight-fight win streak that dates back to 2016. The 33-year-old judo black belt has dominated the stacked middleweight class since signing with Bellator in 2017, collecting three victories in as many bouts, including a pair of knockouts againstРафаэль Carvalho and MacDonald in both of his world title fights. The former Strikeforce champion, who debuted in impressive fashion againstАлександр Shlemenko,now looks to extend his current win streak and defend the middleweight belt for the second time in just five months.
Rafael Lovato Jr. will be making his sixth appearance for Bellator, a bout where not only will the 35-year-old’s unblemished mark of 9-0 be on the line, but also a world championship belt. Since signing with the Viacom-owned promotion in 2017, the Oklahoma City-based fighter has tallied five wins and four finishes, three of which came in the opening round, including his most recent submission win over top middleweight contenderЖон Salter үед Bellator 205. A fourth-degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the former Legacy FC middleweight champ will finally have his shot at Bellator gold when he takes on current 185-pound champion Mousasi in the co-main event of Bellator’s return to Los Angeles on Jan. 26.
Шинэчлэгдсэн Bellator: Fedor VS. Бадер Fight Card:
Heavyweight World Grand Prix Final Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko(38-5, 1Сүлжээний Холболт) сүсэг. Райан Бадер (26-5)
Middleweight World Title Bout: Gegard Mousasi (45-6-2) сүсэг. Rafael Lovato Jr. (9-0)
Featherweight Feature Bout: Аарон Пико (4-1) сүсэг. Хенри Corrales (16-3)
Updated Preliminary Card:
Хөнгөн урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Mike Segura (9-6) сүсэг. Richard Leroy (7-1)
BELLATOR HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX FINALS SET FOR JAN. 26 AT THE FORUM IN INGLEWOOD, Калифорни мужийн.
TICKETS FOR BELLATOR: FEDOR VS. BADER ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, Нийтэлсэн. 19
LOS ANGELES– The Finals of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix will see the greatest heavyweight of all timeFedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) meet current light heavyweight champРайан Бадер (26-5) for the Bellator world heavyweight title. The dream matchup takes place on Saturday, January 26 at the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Калифорни мужийн.
Зориулсан хэрэгслээр зорчих тасалбар Bellator: Fedor VS. Бадер go on sale to the general public starting Friday, Oct. 19 үед 10 a.m. PT and can be purchased at the Forum box office, as well as Bellator.com and Ticketmaster.com. A special Bellator Nation presale will take place Wednesday, Oct. 17 and Thursday, Oct. 18. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT and will be simulcast live on DAZN. Preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
Fighting out of Stary Oskol, Belgorod Oblast, ОХУ-, Fedor Emelianenko enters the Heavyweight World Grand Prix Finals on the heels of consecutive first-round knockouts overChael Sonnen болон Фрэнк Мир in the tourney’s semifinals and opening round, тус тус. 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, Мирко ОНХА Cop, Mark Hunt, Mark Coleman and Andrei Arlovski, Хэдэн нэрлэх. Нь 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 дахь 15 seconds and later dominatedМэтт 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 ofUltimate Fighter. “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, Фил Дэвис and Rafael “Feijão” Cavalcante, as well as Ovince Saint Preux, Vinny Magalhães andLinton Vassell.
Шинэчлэгдсэн Bellator: Fedor VS. Бадер Fight Card:
Heavyweight World Grand Prix Finals Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko(38-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) сүсэг. Райан Бадер (26-5)
