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BELLATOR TO INSTATE THE ‘JORDAN PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND

 

On May 4, the world lost an incredibly talented mixed martial artist and an even better human being with the passing of Jordan Parsons. Hnub no, Bellator MMA has committed to ensuring that his legacy lives on in the form of a yearly scholarship toPretty Boy’sfavorite wrestling camp. With the newly-announced Jordan Parsons Scholarship Fund, Bellator will annually send a young wrestler toThe J Robinson Intensive Wrestling Campwhere Parsons honed his skills.

“Jordan Parsons was an integral part of the Bellator family and his devastating loss is one that we are all continuing to mourn,” said Bellator President Scott Coker. “In collaborating with Jordan’s family, we are very proud to announce this scholarship program in his name. We are hopeful that the future recipients of this scholarship will be afforded a wrestling education and honor Parson’s name by embodying the passion and intensity that he had for this sport and life in general.”

Nyob rau hauv 2007, a 16-year-old Jordan Parsons spent two weeks at the J Robinson Intensive Wrestling Camp, which offers several locations across the country taught by University of Minnesota Head Coach J Robinson.

“We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Jordan Parsons,” said Robinson. “We are humbled and honored that the Parsons family and Bellator have committed to send a deserving wrestler to one of our Camps. We will work as hard as we can at helping that wrestler reach their goals and create a positive change in their life, while honoring Jordan’s memory.”

“I couldn’t be more grateful for all of the support that Scott Coker and Bellator are providing with this scholarship fund,” said Parson’s mother Anna Morsaw. “This camp really helped Jordan develop into a better wrestler, and more importantly a better young man. He came home with J Robinsons ‘Never Quit, Never Give up’ mentality engrained in him. he learned to set goals, reach his goals and then set new goals. Bellator is doing their part to make Jordan a legend, and that’s what he always wanted.”

Details on how to apply for the scholarship will be announced in the near future.

BELLATOR MMA LUS RAU legalization ntawm mixed martial arts HAUV NEW YORK

 

Raug Monica (Lub peb hlis ntuj 22, 2016) - Niaj hnub no, lub State of New York dhau cai uas yuav tso cai rau cov kev ua si nawv ntawm mixed martial arts rau emanate los ntawm lub "faj tim teb chaws xeev."

 

Bellator MMA Thawj Tswj Hwm Scott Coker muaj qhov no hais txog lub landmark tshaj tawm:

 

"Lub New York los ua ke lub pov npav mus rau legalize MMA yog ib tug watershed lub sij hawm ntawd rau qhov no zoo kawg ua si nawv. Raws li ib tug neeg uas tau raug txhawb kev sib ntaus los kev ua si rau ntau tshaj 30 xyoo, qhov no yog ib tug heev exciting lub sij hawm rau tov martial arts. Peb ntawm Bellator MMA yog heev npaum li cas tab tom nrhiav rau pem hauv ntej rau hosting qho kev tshwm sim nyob rau hauv lub 'yas Jewel ntawm America,’ New York. Two Bellator champions, Liam McGeary thiab Marcos Galvao hu New York tsev thiab kuv paub nws txhais tau tias ib tug zoo deal mus rau lub ob leeg, raws li nws ua rau tag nrho cov qib. Peb twb twb tau nyob rau hauv kev sib cuag nrog lub zoo cov neeg nyob rau hauv lub Barclays Center thiab ob peb lwm yam zoo kawg venues, thiab peb yuav tsis txhob tos coj peb lub ntiaj teb-class ncaws pob thiab kev txiav txim-packed qhia tau hais tias rau ib tug arena nyob rau hauv lub teb chaws Ottoman lub xeev sai sai.”

BELLATOR MMA IS THE NEW FIGHTING HOME OF WANDERLEI ‘THE AXE MURDERER’ SILVA

Bellator President Scott Coker and Wanderlei Silva (Credit: Bellator / Lucas Noonan)

 

Raug Monica (Lub peb hlis ntuj 2, 2016) –Bellator MMA is pleased to announce that one of the most popular, recognizable and beloved fighters in the sport of mixed martial arts, Wanderlei "Tus taus tua neeg" Silva (35-12-1), has signed an exclusive multi-year, multi-fight contract with the promotion. The 39-year-old publicly fielded offers from companies all around the world, but the former Pride FC Middleweight Champion made the decision to take his explosive style to Bellator MMA.

 

“The Axe Murderer” has fought in some of the most memorable feuds and battles the sport has ever seen. His wars with Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Tito Ortiz, Mirko Cro Cop, Vitor Belfort, Dan Henderson, Kazushi Sakuraba, Chuck Liddell, and Michael Bisping are the stuff of legend – but Silva is far from ready to close the book on his illustrious career.

 

In addition to his Pride FC Middleweight World Championship, Silva’s packed trophy case of accolades includes awards for Fight of the Year (2003, 2004, 2007), KO ntawm lub xyoo (2008), and multiple Fight of the Night awards including one for each of his last three fights, just to name a few. He now looks to continue to provide his award-winning, entertaining fights inside the Bellator cage.

 

Silva has several options for his first fight with Bellator. Although he has spent the majority of his career at 185-pounds, one of the things that his fans love most about him has been Wanderlei’s willingness to fight the best of the best – even if it was up two weight classes at heavyweight – as proven by his heavyweight wars against guys like Mark Hunt, Gilbert Yvel, Kazuyuki Fujita and Cro Cop; Or, his battles against light heavyweights like Ortiz, and his most recent opponent, Brian Stann, who he knocked out in the second frame.

 

Silva is the latest in a long line of recent free agent signings made by Scott Coker and Bellator MMA. The former Chute Box competitor joins: Josh Thomson, Phil Davis, Benson Henderson, Sergei Kharitonov thiab Anastasia Yankova on a roster with champions the likes of: Marcos Galvao, Daniel Straus, Yuav Brooks, Andrey Koreshkov, Rafael Carvalho, Liam McGeary thiabVitaly Minakov,

SCOTT COKER LAUNCHES BELLATOR KICKBOXING ADDITIONAL DETAILS REVEALED ABOUT THE PREMIERE BELLATOR KICKBOXING MEGA EVENT IN ITALY APRIL 16

 

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Houston, TX, (Lub ob hlis ntuj 18, 2016) – Scott Coker, President of Bellator MMA and one of combat sport’s most accomplished promoters, will launch “Bellator Kickboxing” this April with his partners at Spike. The announcement was made today at a press conference ahead of “Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie,” which airs tag kis night on Spike at 9e/8c.

Bellator Kickboxing will feature many of the world’s best kickboxers including Joe Schilling, Raymond Daniels, Kevin Ross, Keri Melendez thiab Anastasia Yankova, who were in attendance at today’s press conference. The current Bellator MMA team based out of Santa Monica, CA will run the new league.

 

Coker has over 30 years of experience promoting combat sports, overseeing both K-1 and Strikeforce Kickboxing leagues during his illustrious career. “Kickboxing is a thrilling, non-stop action-packed sport that I believe will resonate with MMA fans,"Hais tias Coker. “Our first goal is to develop stars and showcase these incredible athletes on the #1 home for combat sports, Spike TV.”

 

The first event for Bellator Kickboxing will be a co-promoted show with Bellator MMA and Oktagon Kickboxing on Plaub Hlis Ntuj 16 nyob rau Pala Alpitour nyob rau hauv Turin, Ltalis.

 

The Bellator Kickboxing event’s headliner will feature Melvin Manhoef vs. Alexandru Negrea as well as a 5-round title fight when current ISKA 72kg champion Mustapha Haida will move up in weight to challenge Karim Ghajii for his ISKA 75 KG belt. Other participants competing at the inaugural Bellator Kickboxing extravaganza include Ross, Daniels and Denise Kielholtz. Opponents for these participants will be announced in the near future.

 

The event will also include Bellator 152, a mixed martial arts card will feature Alessio Sakara vs. Brian Rogers, and also features Bellator MMA stars Patricky "Pitbull" Freire, Brent Primus, Anastasia Yankova thiab A.J. McKee.

 

Bellator Kickboxing’s debut event will air on Spike Saturday, Plaub Hlis Ntuj 16 ntawm 9:00pm ET/PT on brief tape delay. Nyuam qhuav pib hnub ntawd, Spike will broadcast Bellator MMA’s first international show, Bellator 152, LIVE at 3:00pm ET.

 

Details on future events will be announced in the near future.

 

BELLATOR MMA SIGNS LIGHTWEIGHT STANDOUT ‘IRON’ MICHAEL CHANDLER TO MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-FIGHT CONTRACT EXTENSION

Click for fight highlights: Michael Chandler vs. Eddie Alvarez

Raug Monica, California. (Lub ob hlis ntuj 12, 2015) – When sifting through a list of Bellator MMA’s greatest fights, few names appear as often as "Hlau" Michael Chandler (14-3).

 

Hnub no, Bellator MMA is proud to announce that Chandler will be continuing to compete for the promotion for the foreseeable future, with the news that the former 155-pound champion has signed an exclusive multi-year, multi-fight extension to remain with the Scott Coker-led promotion.

 

“Michael Chandler is synonymous with our brand and doubles as an incredibly talented and exciting mixed martial artist,” said Bellator President Scott Coker. “Not every fighter or free agent aligns with our future plans, but when looking at Chandler’s resume, inking him to a long-term extension was a no-brainer. I look forward to getting him back in action as soon as possible.”

 

Chandler was also pleased with his extension, hais: “I’m ecstatic to continue my career with Scott Coker and Bellator MMA. It’s obvious that good things are continuing to happen for this promotion and it’s correlating to big opportunities for myself as well,"Chandler hais tias. “I can’t wait to get back in action and test myself against some of these new guys coming in and move back up through the ranks. Raws li ib txwm, my eyes are on that belt, and it will be back around my waist soon.”

 

A 14-fight Bellator MMA veteran, Chandler has been a member of the Viacom-owned promotion since 2010. Prior to joining the Bellator ranks, the Missouri native competed for Strikeforce. Amongst his notable victories, Chandler bested Eddie Alvarez via submission at “Bellator 58” in what many fans and pundits alike considered the fight of 2011.

 

Further along the way, Chandler defeated the likes of Patricky "Pitbull" Freire, Marcin Tuav, Rick Hawn, thiab David Rickels (2x). Of his 14 yeej raws li ib tug kws, Chandler has amassed 12 victories before reaching the judges’ scorecards.

 

Chandler remains in Bellator’s lightweight division, which includes kingpin Yuav Brooks, nrog rau Josh Thomson, Brandon Girtz, Melvin Guillard, Benson Henderson, Brent Primus, Derek Anderson, thiabKoj Awad.

 

BELLATOR MMA INKS SERGEI KHARITONOV TO AN EXCLUSIVE, NTAU Sib ntaus DAIM NTAWV COG LUS

Raug Monica (Lub ob hlis ntuj 3, 2015) - Sergei Kharitonov (23-5) is the newest free agent by Bellator MMA, with the news that the Russian heavyweight has been signed to an exclusive multi-year, multi-sib ntaus daim ntawv cog lus. A veteran of both Strikeforce and Pride Fighting Championships, Kharitonov remains on active duty with the Russian Airborne Troops.

 

Doubling as a kickboxer at different points throughout his combat sports career, “The Paratrooper” has decided to parlay his recent five-fight winning streak and focus purely on mixed martial arts. Kharitonov’s resume is extensive, with the 35-year-old scoring wins against some of the sport’s most notable names including UFC Heavyweight Champion Fabricio Werdum, Andrei Arlovski, Pedro Rizzo, Murilo “Ninja” Rua, and Alistair Overeem.

 

“I have had the best seat in the house for some of Kharitonov’s heavyweight outings,"Bellator MMA Thawj Tswj Hwm Scott Coker hais tias, “and I know Sergei [Kharitonov] can come in and make an immediate impact on our heavyweight division. He is an extremely skilled and experienced fighter who can end a fight in the blink of an eye, and we look forward to having him do just that inside the Bellator cage. Ntau, he’s already competed at one ‘Dynamite’ event before, maybe he could do so again in the future!"

 

Kharitonov joins a division that is currently championed by fellow Russian fighter Vitaly Minakov, other top names include Bobby Lashley, Cheick Kongo, Vinicius Queiroz, Kimbo Hlais, Tony Johnson, Justin Wren, Dan Charles, thiab James Thompson.

BELLATOR MMA Announces THAWJ txawv teb chaws EVENT RAU SIV QHOV CHAW NYOB PALA ALPITOUR HAUV Torino, LTALIS RAU TIM 16, 2016

 

Coker and Di Blasi

Saum toj no: Scott Coker thiab Carlo Di Blasi

 

Paris (Nov. 27, 2015) - Tsis txawm yog ib tag nrho lub hli tom qab tshaj tawm cov kev npaj mus host ntau thoob ntiaj teb nyob rau hauv cov txheej xwm 2016, Bellator MMA tau tawm tuaj nrog lub hnub thiab qhov chaw nyob rau nws thawj zaug foray thoob plaws lub pas dej. Bellator MMA Thawj Tswj Hwm Scott Coker joined Oktagon kickboxing Thawj Tswj Hwm Carlo Di Blasi nyob rau hauv Paris no tav su mus tshaj tawm ib tug co-nce kev tshwm sim teem coj qhov chaw nyob rau Plaub Hlis Ntuj 16 nyob rau Pala Alpitour nyob rau hauv Turin, Ltalis.

Qhov kev tshwm sim yuav feature ob Bellator MMA thiab Oktagon kickboxing bouts, nrog lub Bellator MMA feem airing nyob rau hauv lub tebchaws United States nyob hauv cov ntsia hlau loj. Exact broadcast information and fight card will be announced in the near future. Tickets for the event will be available at www.oktagon.it pib lub Kaum Ob Hlis 14th 2015.

"Peb cov pog yuav tsum tau ua hauj lwm sab los ntawm sab nrog kuv tus phooj ywg Carlo Di Blasi thiab nws pab neeg,"Hais tias Coker. "Carlo yog ib tug zoo pab pawg phooj ywg, and someone who I admire for all of the amazing work he has done in combat sports throughout Europe over the past twenty years. We look forward to putting on an amazing show for the Italian people, thiab kiv cua nyob rau hauv los ntawm ib ncig ntawm lub ntiaj teb no thaum peb yuav muab rau peb mob siab rau Plaub Hlis Ntuj 16 nyob rau hauv Turin "

“Oktagon tau muaj kev vam meej zoo kawg tsim tau ib tug loyal thiab ua fanbase thoob plaws teb chaws Europe tshaj nees nkaum xyoo dhau,"Hais Di Blasi. “I know that these fans are going to really enjoy the exciting brand of MMA that Bellator offers when we partner with them on Plaub Hlis Ntuj 16.”

Nyob rau hauv nrog cov sib ntaus tshaj tawm, Bellator MMA tau kos npe rau ib tug ntawm ltalis lub feem ntau tseem ceeb mixed martial ntxias, Alessio Sakara (17-11, 2 NC MMA / 8-1 Boxing), uas yuav tsum tau sib ntaus sib tua ntawm cov kev tshwm sim. Sakara tau sib raws li ib tug middleweight, tab sis nyuam qhuav rov qab mus rau lub teeb heavyweight, xeem ib tug TKO yeej cia li 1:32 into his last outing this past September. The tattooed striker has always performed well in front of his countrymen, mus 6-0 nyob rau hauv MMA thiab 6-1 nyob rau hauv boxing thaum sib ntaus sib tua nyob rau hauv ltalis, thiab zoo nkaus li los ntxiv rau kom kawm tau zoo tom ntej no Plaub Hlis Ntuj.

Bellator tau muaj ib cov ntaub ntawv-shattering xyoo nyob rau hauv 2015 nrog Coker ntawm lub helm, powered los ntawm ntau cov txheej xwm loj xws li "Bellator: Kimbo vs. Shamrock,"Uas generated 2.9 lab cas thiab "Bellator: Dynamite 1,"Uas teev lub tuam txhab ntaub ntawv rau kev mus kawm ntawv thiab rooj vag. Qhov kev tshwm sim nyob rau hauv Torino qhab nia Bellator thawj-puas tau tshwm sim txawv teb chaws, tab sis nws yuav tsis muab lub xeem. Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd mus rau lub Torino kev tshwm sim, Bellator MMA tau tshaj tawm cov kev npaj rau ntxiv thoob ntiaj teb cov txheej xwm nyob rau hauv London thiab cov Yixayee slated rau 2016.

Oktagon kickboxing tau ib tug mainstay nyob rau hauv nqe ntaus rog kev ua si rau 20 xyoo tam sim no, officially founded in 1996. Under the watchful eye of Di Blasi, cov qib tau muab tso rau ib co nco matchups thoob plaws hauv lub xyoo nrog sab saum toj fighters nrog Bellator welterweight Paul Daley li zoo raws li Lub Petrosyan cov kwv tij (Giorgio thiab Armen), Robin Van Roosmalen, Valentijn Overeem, Rico Verhoeven thiab Artem Levin.

MELVIN 'LUB HLUAS neeg tua neeg' GUILLARD SET RAU Promotional debut NYOB RAU HAUV LUB MAIN tshwm sim NTAWM BELLATOR 141 TIV THAIV Brandon 'TXIAS DOV' GIRTZ

 

Raug Monica, California. (Lub Xya hli ntuj 15, 2015) - Melvin “The Young Assassin” Guillard’s (32-14-2 2 NC) first bout under the Bellator MMA banner will come in lightweight action against Brandon "Mob khaub thuas Yob" Girtz (11-4) rau Friday, Aug. 28 ntawm Pechanga Resort & Twv txiaj yuam pov nyob rau hauv Temecula, California.

 

Lub contest ua hauj lwm pab raws li lub headlining sib ntau sib tw ntawm “Bellator MMA: Guillard vs. Girt,” uas airs nyob rau ntsia hlau loj ntawm 9 p.m. THIAB/8 p.m. I, thaum tej yam xub thawj bouts yuav kwj rau Spike.com ntawm 7 p.m. THIAB. Ntxiv bouts yuav qhia tawm uas tsocai.

 

Daim pib rau Bellator 141, uas pib ntawm cia li $50, mus ntawm kev muag khoom no hnub Friday ntawm Pechanga.com thiab cov Pechanga Resort & Twv txiaj yuam pov thawv chaw ua hauj lwm. Qhov rooj rau cov kev tshwm sim qhib 4 p.m. PT hauv zos lub sij hawm, thiab cov thawj contest yuav siv sij hawm muab ib teev tom qab.

 

"Txij li thaum kos npe rau Melvin [Guillard] nyob rau hauv Tej zaum, peb tau txhawj xeeb kom tau nws hauv lub Bellator tawb,"Bellator MMA Thawj Tswj Hwm Scott Coker hais tias. "Brandon Girtz tau ua zoo rau peb thiab yuav fim nws stiffest sib txeeb mus rau hnub tim thaum nws muaj raws li lub 50-sib ntaus qub tub rog. Kuv yeej nrhiav rau pem hauv ntej rau cov kev tshwm sim, raws li tau zoo raws li rov qab mus rau ib qho ntawm peb nyiam venues nyob rau hauv Pechanga Resort thiab twv txiaj yuam pov. "

Tsuas 32 xyoo ntawm hnub nyoog, "Tus Hluas neeg tua neeg" tau amassed 50 kev bouts nyob rau hauv ib txoj hauj lwm uas hnub rov qab mus rau 2002. Nrog 21 yeej los ntawm KO, Guillard tau generated ib tug loj kiv cua puag nrog nws sib ntaus sib tua exciting style.

Yug nyob rau hauv New Orleans, lub knockout artist tau honed nws txawj ib co ntawm cov saum toj kawg nkaus MMA gyms nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no xws li: Jackson lub MMA, Blackzilians, Grudge Training Center thiab American sab saum toj Team, qhov uas nws tam sim no u. Thaum lub sij hawm nws 22-sib ntaus stint nrog qhov kawg sib ntaus Championship, Guillard tsoo MMA zoo BJ Penn cov ntaub ntawv rau feem ntau KO tus nyob rau hauv lub khaub-ncaws nyias faib nrog yim, ib tug accolade hais tias nws tseem tuas rau hnub no.

Ib NCAA Division II All-American ntawm Minnesota State University, Girtz tau sib rau Bellator MMA txij li thaum 2012, accruing ib cov ntaub ntawv ntawm 4-2. Nws yog muaj kev ruaj ntseg hais tias lub Northway Martial Arts-product yog ib tug "cuav kws khomob tshwjxeeb,"Nrog nws xya tus 11 kev yeej los ntawm txoj kev ua nws tus nrog sib ntaus siv tawm.

"Mob khaub thuas Yob" raug officially cleared mus rov qab mus rau active kev sib tw nyob rau hauv Tej zaum tom qab kev txom nyem ib ACL raug mob thaum lub sij hawm txoj kev kawm. Qhov no rov qab bout yuav Girtz thawj tsos nyob rau hauv 2015, thiab yuav pab raws li thawj zaug lub sij hawm nyob rau hauv ib tug headlining lub luag hauj lwm.

"Unfinished LAG LUAM" tag lawm, AS KIMBO hlais Nres Ken SHAMROCK HAUV TSOOM Louis

PATRICIO FREIRE khaws FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE NROG yuav tsum-SAIB OB HLOOV KNOCKOUT tshaj DANIYEE WEICHEL

NYEM NTAWM NO Mus saib duab LOS NTAWM BELLATOR 138

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Qhov ntev-awaited, heev muab matchup ntawm tov martial arts lus dab neeg Ken Shamrock (28-16-2) thiab liab qab-knuckled brawler Kimbo Hlais (5-2) twv yuav raug hu tsis tu siab. Lub zog los ntawm lub ntim neeg coob coob ntawm Scottrade Center nyob rau hauv St. Louis yog palpable, raws li cov kiv cua los ntawm tag nrho cov mus taug kev ntawm lub neej tau tos txij li thaum 2008 mus saib tau tus ob nkag mus rau hauv lub tawb, nrog Hlais thov yeej los ntawm TKO ntawm 2:22 nyob rau hauv round ib.

 

Thaum lub qhib tswb tsis nyuaj, nrhiav leej txiv ntawm MMA ntsia mus tua rau lub takedown on Hlais tam sim ntawd, Maneuvering rau hauv ib txoj hauj lwm kom ruaj ntseg ib tug yeej nrog ib tug rear-liab qab caj pas. Tab sis raws li tau cog lus tseg, Hlais tsis kam coj mus rhaub.

 

Ua ntej cov neeg coob coob tsuas ntsais muag lawm, ob tug neeg tua hluav taws twb upright thiab sib blows. Hlais muaj peev xwm mus tsaws ib tug tuag txoj cai nuv uas xav tsis thoob thaum Shamrock, xa nws tam sim ntawd mus rau lub canvas. Ib yam li Hlais tsiv nyob rau hauv mus tsaws ntxiv blows nyob rau ntuj nti Shamrock, referee John McCarthy sai sai tshaj nyob rau hauv thiab nres txoj kev sib ntaus.

 

Tom qab lub bout, an exuberant Slice acted as if this victory was long overdue. "Kuv twb tau nyob rau hauv no txoj hauj lwm ua ntej,"Hais tias Hlais. "Kuv kawm kuv av ua si zoo heev. Tapping yog tsis muaj kev xaiv. "

 

Shamrock, uas ntsia rau hauv sab saum toj zoo los rau hauv lub sib ntaus, yog tag nrho ntawm cov chav kawm ntawv nyob rau hauv yeej. "Thaum koj tuaj mus rau ib tug sib ntaus thiab koj tau tuav koj yuav tsum qhia tias peb hwm,"Hais tias Shamrock. "Kuv tag kev cia siab, Kuv muaj cov cuav tab sis kuv tsis tau kuv lub sij hawm nrog nws. Kuv poob kuv txoj hauj lwm. Kuv sim mus nthee, tab sis kuv tsis yog hais tias ceev ceev thiab kuv tau ntes tau. "

 

Nyob rau hauv lub hmo ntuj tus co-feature thiab tej zaum comeback "sib ntaus ntawm lub xyoo,"Tam sim no Bellator Featherweight ntiaj teb tau zus ib Patrick “Pitbull” Freire (24-2) retained his title against Daniel "weasel" Weichel (35-9) nrog ib tug zoo nkauj tshuav nuv knockout 32-vib nas this mus rau hauv round ob.

 

Nyob rau hauv thawj round nws ntsia zoo li Bellator yuav muaj ib tug tshiab 145-phaus yeej, raws li cov thoob ntiaj teb tam sim ntawd German tuaj rau pem hauv ntej nrog siab, txais lub Brazilian nrog ntau jabs.

 

Cia li thaum nws ntsia zoo li referee McCarthy yuav nres qhov kev txiav txim, thawj round tswb tsis nyuaj cia li nyob rau hauv lub nick ntawm lub sij hawm mus cawm Freire los ntawm ib tug stunning thawj-round knockout.

 

Tom qab kev sib ntaus, ib tug keeg puab xav tsis thoob thaum "Pitbull" tsis zoo li mus poob tej kev cog qoob loo. "Kuv tus nrog sib ntaus yog tawv heev, tab sis kuv yuav mus ua tsov ua rog,"Hais tias Freire. "Kuv zoo siab heev tseem yuav cov tau zus ib. Kuv nyob ntawm no, Yog hais tias koj xav kom kuv siv koj muaj peev xwm sim tuaj tau nws. "

 

"Kuv ntseeg hais tias lub tswb rua kuv,"Freire txuas ntxiv. "Nws ntaus kuv nrog ib tug nyuaj punch rau kuv lub puab tsaig tab sis kuv nyob twj ywm mus rau hauv lub thib ob puag ncig vim hais tias kuv paub kuv yuav tsum tau mus yeej qhov kev sib ntaus. Kuv pom ib tug qhib tom qab nws punched kuv thiab kuv ntaus nws nrog kuv zoo tshaj plaws txhaj tshuaj tag. "

 

Ib tug xab distraught thiab kev xav Weichel paub nws cia ib tug Golden lub sij hawm plam mus. "Kuv pib lub thib ob round maj mam,"Hais tias Weichel. "Kuv tsis xav kom nws rov qab tom qab thawj zaug puag ncig. Kuv pib nyob rau hauv lub offensive nyob rau hauv lub thib ob puag ncig thiab Tu siab kuv tau ntes tau. "

 

Nyob rau hauv heavyweight txiav txim, Bobby "Lub Dominator" Lashley (13-2), ntawm Txiv maj phaub Creek, Fla., ua ceev ua hauj lwm ntawm Thiab “Cov txiv neej” Charles (9-3), dominating lub 29-xyoo-laus nrog ib tug zoo kawg av thiab phaus, ib tug arsenal uas nrog ntau suplexes. Referee McCarthy nres kev sib ntaus ntawm 4:14 nyob rau hauv lub thib ob puag ncig uas ua nyob rau hauv ib tug TKO rau peb-lub sij hawm NAIA pib xyaum ua wrestling yeej thiab nws thib peb ncaj yeej nyob rau hauv lub Bellator banner.

 

Charles, uas coj lub sib ntaus nyob rau hauv ob lub lis piam ua ntej tom qab James Thompson poob tawm vim raug mob, tau overmatched los ntawm cov nuj nqis loj Lashley, uas khaws cia nyob rau hauv nws tus kheej zoo txoj hauj lwm kom nws thiaj li vie rau lub heavyweight title.

 

Lub 38-xyoo-laus hais nws tsis hwm wrestling tom qab raws li ib tug loj tshaj nyob rau hauv thov yeej. "Koj yeej ib txwm mus rov qab mus rau koj qhia nyob rau hauv ib tug sib ntaus thiab wrestling yog kuv tom qab,"Hais tias Lashley. "Kuv yuav tau mus kom mus rau pem suab, lub heavyweight division yog qhib wide. Kuv yuav tsum ua raws li kuv ob lub qhov muag qhib. "

 

Daniel Straus (23-6), ntawm Txiv maj phaub Creek, Fla. nkawd zoo li nws tau siab rebounded los ntawm nws lub npe tua tsis rau Pitbull Freire, Vajlugkub yeej ntaus Henry Corrales (12-1) ntawm La Mirada, California. ntawm cuav (guillotine caj pas) ntawm 3:47 mus rau hauv round ob.

 

Straus ntsia zoo li nws tuaj mus rau hauv kev sib ntaus yuav ua rau ib daim ntawv qhia, sai sai zuj Corrales nrog sib law liag blows mus rau lub taub hau uas muaj lub Californian staggering rov mus rau ntau lub sij hawm ntawd.

 

"Kuv tseem dominating neeg,” said Straus. “This is what I do. Yeej los yog poob kuv tuaj nyob rau hauv no los yeej tau li kuv lub tus nrog sib ntaus. "

 

Straus ciali ntseeg hais tias nws yuav muaj tsis muaj teeb meem reclaiming nws siv. "Leej twg yeej lub featherweight siv hmo no,"Qw hais tias Straus. "Kuv yuav los tuav koj li."

 

Nws yog ib tug siab loj dag zog los ntawm Corrales, uas tau ua nws debut Bellator, tab sis nws yog cuab kev tias nws yog ib kauj ruam tom qab Straus los ntawm lub qhib tswb. Cov tsis yog cia li thawj nyob rau hauv Corrales 'hauj lwm.

 

Nyob rau hauv lub hmo ntuj tus thawj ntsiab-card contest, khaub-ncaws nyias thiab hometown nyiam Michael Chandler (13-3), ntawm High Ridge, Hli, ua ceev ua hauj lwm ntawm Derek "Lub Stallion" Campos (15-5), hu ua deductible xwb 2:17 secondsto tau ib tug cuav (rear-liab qab caj pas) yeej.

 

Los tawm peb ncaj losses, Chandler kom meej meej saib relieved tom qab sib ntaus. "Derek Campos yog ib tug tawv txiv leej tub, nws ntaus kuv nyob rau hauv kuv lub qhov ncauj thiab bloodied kuv ib tug me ntsis,"Hais tias Chandler. "Kuv twb zoo siab heev rau sib ntaus no txiv leej tub. Kuv tsis nyob rau hauv no kev ua si nawv rau tswv yim ntiv taw thiab nrhiav yooj yim fights. "

 

Hnov notably ntseeg, Chandler hu ua tawm tam sim no sib champion Yuav Brooks, who happened to be sitting cage side. "Kuv xav tias siv rov qab,"Hais tias Chandler. "Mam Brooks, uas siv muaj kuv lub npe rau nws, peb txog qhov twg koj yog. "

 

Rau hmo no lub yam ua ntej card muaj nyob rau ntawm Spike.com

 

Hometown fighters tau sawv cev nyob rau hauv tag nrho cov cuaj yam ua ntej sib ntaus, pib nrog Mais McDonald (2-1) ntawm Springfield, MO yeej Dan O'Connor (5-5) ntawm raws (Tsheb-liab qab caj pas) ntawm 4:30 nyob rau hauv puag ncig 3.

 

Hugh Pulley (5-2) ntawm St. Louis, MO yeej Eric Irvin (9-4) ntawm Farmington, MO ntawm Split txiav txim siab ua tau qhab nia 30-27 (Pulley), 29-28 (Pulley), 29-28 (Irvin)

 

Kyle Kurtz (4-0) ntawm Jackson, MO nyob undefeated nrog ib puag ncig 2 Cuav kov yeej Adas Cella (6-4) ntawm St. Louis, MO.

 

Chris Heatherly (9-3) ntawm Cahokia, IL yeej Garrett Nyiaj (6-4) ntawm Txiv maj phaub Creek, IBCE ntawm unanimous txiav txim siab ua tau qhab nia 29-28 peb lub sij hawm.

 

Justin Lawrence (8-2) ntawm Pacific, MO yeej Sean Wilson (34-26) ntawm Omaha, NE ntawm TKO nyob rau hauv 4:56 ntawm puag ncig 1.

 

Justin Guthrie (18-8) ntawm Colorado Springs, CO yeej Steven Mann (10-2) ntawm St. Louis, MO ntawm raws (Brabo zawm caj pas yog) nyob rau ntawm lub 1:09 cim nyob rau hauv round ob.

 

Main Card tau

Kimbo Hlais Def Ken Shamrock los ntawm KO - Round 1, 2:22

Patricio Freire Def. Daniel Weichel los ntawm KO - Round 2, :32 khaws Bellator MMA Featherweight title

Bobby Lashley Def. Dan Charles ntawm TKO - Round 2, 4:14

Daniel Straus Def. Henry Corrales los ntawm cuav (guillotine) – Puag ncig 2, 3:47

Michael Chandler Def. Derek Campos los ntawm cuav (rear-liab qab caj pas) – Puag ncig 1, 2:17

 

Preliminary Card tau

Mais McDonald Def. Dan O'Connor los ntawm cuav (rear-liab qab caj pas) – Puag ncig 3, 4:30

Hugh Pulley Def. Eric Irvin los ntawm Split txiav txim siab (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)

Kyle Kurtz Def. Adas Cella los ntawm cuav (armbar) – Puag ncig 2, 4:13

Chris Heatherly Def. Garrett Nyiaj los ntawm unanimous txiav txim siab (29-28 peb lub sij hawm)

Justin Guthrie Def. Steven Mann los ntawm cuav (brabo zawm caj pas yog) – Puag ncig 2, 1:09

Justin Lawrence Def. Sean Wilson ntawm TKO - Round 1, 4:56

 

Hais txog Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA yog ib tug uas Mixed Martial Arts lub koom haum featuring ntau ntawm qhov zoo tshaj plaws neeg tua hluav taws nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no. Nyob rau hauv cov kev coj ntawm qub tub rog sib ntaus pab txhawb Scott Coker, Bellator yog muaj rau ze li ntawm 500 lab tsev thoob ntiaj teb nyob rau hauv dhau 140 lub teb chaws. Nyob rau hauv lub tebchaws United States, Bellator yuav pom nyob rau hauv cov ntsia hlau loj TV, lub MMA TV thawj coj. Bellator MMA yog dub ntawm ib tug thawj pab neeg uas muaj xws li kev lag luam sab saum toj cov tub txawg nyob rau hauv TV lawm, nyob kev tshwm sim orchestration, fighter txoj kev loj hlob / kev sib raug zoo, venue ceev, sponsorship creation / kev loj hlob, thoob ntiaj teb daim ntawv tso cai, marketing, advertising, tshaj tawm thiab commission kev sib raug zoo. Bellator yog raws li nyob rau hauv Santa Monica, California thiab uas los ntawm kev lom zem loj heev Viacom, lub tsev mus rau lub ntiaj teb premier lom zem hom uas txuas nrog audiences los ntawm yuam cov ntsiab lus nyob rau hauv TV, tsab ntawv tsa suab duab, hauv internet thiab mobile platforms.

 

Hais txog cov ntsia hlau loj TV:

Ntsia hlau loj TV yog muaj nyob rau hauv 98.7 lab tsev thiab yog ib tug faib ntawm Viacom Media tes hauj lwm. Ib tug unit ntawm Viacom (Nasdaq: VIA, VIAB), Viacom Media tes hauj lwm yog ib tug ntawm lub ntiaj teb uas creators ntawm programming thiab cov ntsiab lus nyob rau tag nrho tawm platforms. Ntsia hlau loj TV lub Internet chaw nyob yog www.spike.com thiab mus txog-rau-tus-feeb thiab archival xovxwm ntaub ntawv thiab duab, mus saib ntsia hlau loj TV tus xovxwm site ntawm http://www.spike.com/press. Raws li peb ntawm Twitter spiketvpr rau qhov tseeb nyob rau hauv tawg xov xwm tshiab, qab-lub-scenes cov ntaub ntawv thiab cov duab.

RAWS NTAUB NTAWV Weigh-HAUV TAU, DUAB THIAB COV NTAUB NTAWV LOS NTAWM "BELLATOR MMA: Unfinished LAG LUAM "

TSOOM Louis (Lub rau hli ntuj 18, 2015) - Tom qab hnyav-ins ntawm Scottrade Center rau hnub Thursday, Kimbo Hlais thiab Ken Shamrock yuav thaum kawg txiav txim lawv "Unfinished lag luam."

"Bellator MMA: Kimbo vs. Shamrock,"Uas airs nyob thiab free rau ntsia hlau loj ntawm 9 p.m. THIAB / 8 p.m. I, ntseg ib lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim nruab nrab ntawm lub aforementioned Hlais thiab "Lub ntiaj teb no lub feem ntau yus txiv neej." Lub sib ntaus yog ze li ntawm xya xyoo nyob rau hauv lub siab, tom qab ib tug fluke kev huam yuaj tshwm sim los ntawm tshem tawm ntawm lawv cov thawj teem lub rooj sib tham.

Nyob rau hauv lub co-ntsiab kev tshwm sim, ib tug sib ntaus sib tua rau lub featherweight championship yuav mus rau raws li npaj thaum Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (23-2) zoo los mus tiv thaiv nws lub npe tawm tsam ib tug streaking Daniel Weichel (35-8). Rau nws ob los, "Pitbull" ntaus yuav tsum tau cim ntawm 145-phaus.

Nyob rau hauv ib tug tseem ceeb heev heavyweight seem nruab nrab ntawm ob tug loj tshaj li lub neej neeg tua hluav taws, Bobby Lashley (12-2) zoo mus ntxiv nws undefeated txoj kev nyob rau hauv Bellator MMA tawm tsam ib tug heev kev ua si Dan "Tus txiv neej" Charles (9-2). Lashley yog Ameslikas slated rau lub ntsej muag James Thompson, tiam sis ib tug raug mob derailed lub qaij.

Ib tug ntawm MMA lub feem ntau pheej zeem muag Henry Corrales (12-0), zoo kom nws cov ntaub ntawv unblemished tiv thaiv qub featherweight yeej Daniel Straus (22-6), uas tau raug kev txom nyem xwb peb xwb nyob rau hauv nws cov nag 22 xaus.

Nyob rau hauv lub qhib televised bout ntawm yav tsaus ntuj, Mike Chandler (12-3) yuav sim rov qab mus rau hnav hwjchim ci ntsa iab thaum nws faces Derek Liaj teb (15-4). Lub Missouri haiv neeg tau muab kev koom tes nyob rau hauv ntau ntawm legendary kev tsov kev rog hauv lub Bellator tawb thiab yog hais tias nws cov lus nyob rau luj-ins twb tej yam hais txog, nws npaj rau ua nws Ntseeg tsis muaj dab tsi luv luv ntawm tshwj xeeb.

NYEM QHOV NO RAU TXHUA Weigh-HAUV DUAB

Main Card (9 p.m. THIAB)

Bellator Heavyweight Main tshwm sim: Kimbo Hlais (232) vs. Ken Shamrock (204.4)

Bellator Featherweight Title sib ntaus: Champ Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (144.9) vs. Daniel Weichel (144.5)

Bellator Featured Heavyweight sib ntaus: Bobby Lashley (239) vs. Dan Charles (228)

Bellator Featured Featherweight sib ntaus: Daniel Straus (144.4) vs. Henry Corrales (144.9)

Bellator Featured Sib sib ntaus: Michael Chandler (155.6) vs. Derek Liaj teb (152.8)

Preliminary Card (7:45 p.m. THIAB)

Bellator Bantamweight sib ntaus: A.J. Siscoe (135.5) vs. Garrett Mueller (135.6)

Bellator Featherweight sib ntaus: Kain Royer (184.6) vs. Enrique Watson (185.8)

Bellator 166 lb. Catchweight sib ntaus: Rashard Lovelace (160.6) vs. Demagio Smith (164.8)

Bellator Featherweight sib ntaus: Justin Lawrence (145.7) vs. Sean Wilson (145.8)

Bellator Welterweight sib ntaus: Steve Mann (169.8) vs. Justin Guthrie (170.3)

Bellator Hnav sib ntaus: Garrett Nyiaj (155.2) vs. Chris Heatherly (160)

Bellator Welterweight sib ntaus: Adas Cella (170.3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (171)

Bellator Hnav sib ntaus: Eric Irvin (155.2) vs. Hugh Pulley (155.6)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim sib ntaus: Dan O'Connor (115.3) vs. Mais McDonald (115.3)