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MATT MITRIONE AND SEAN GRANDE NAMED SPIKE’S ANNOUNCING TEAM FOR BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO
New York, NY, April 7, 2016 - Matt Mitrione, a former NFL defensive lineman and current Bellator MMA heavyweight will join Bellator MMA play-by-play announcer and The Voice of the Boston Celtics, Noqo Large as the broadcast duo for Bellator’s inaugural kickboxing event, "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino"On Saturday, April 16 from the historic Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italy. The announcement was jointly made today by Bellator President Scott Coker and Jon Slusser, Madaxweyne ku-xigeenka Senior, Sports oo gaar, Spike TV.
Mitrione joined Bellator MMA in early March after a stellar start to his career in the UFC. His 14-bout stint with that promotion began in 2009 on “The Ultimate Fighter,” airing on Spike. His list of formidable opponents included: Kimbo jeex, Gabriel Gonzaga, Ben Rothwell, Derrick Lewis, Brendan Schaub, Roy Nelson, Shawn Jordan, and Travis Browne among others.
Prior to competing in MMA, Mitrione earned a scholarship to play defensive tackle for the Purdue Boilermakers, not far from where he grew up in Springfield, Ill. Ka dib markii college, he played in the NFL for the New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings until 2005.
Sean Grande has served as Bellator’s play-by-play announcer since July of 2015. Completing his 18th season in the NBA and 15th as the voice of the Boston Celtics, Grande ee account Tacaddi ee orod labo bilood in ka 2008 World Championship cemented his status as one of the nation’s elite play-callers. He is joined by analyst Cedric Maxwell for all Boston Celtics games. Since shortly after their 2001 isagaoo, "Grande iyo Max" ayaa noqotay mid ka mid ah Boston ee hawada isku ugu caansan iyo halyeey.
On May 20, 2013, Grande uu u saftay League Baseball Major, after being named the alternate play-by-play voice of the World Champion Boston Red Sox. It completed his cycle of broadcasting major pro sports (NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA iyo MLS).
"Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” will be televised Friday, April 22 at 11:00 p.m. IYO/PT, immediately following “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on Spike.
Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:
Bellator Kickboxing Middleweight Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (37-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)
Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)
Bellator Kickboxing Welterweight Featur
Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Bantamweight Featur
BELLATOR MMA IYO kororka TV MAGACA Sean Grande CIYAARO-BY-PLAY Dhawaaqay ay HOOS IMAAD ladagaalanka NOOl
Santa Monica, Message. (July 13, 2015) - Bellator MMA iyo Spike ayaa loo magacaabay Dhawaaqay isboortiga halyeeyga iyo codka hadda ee Celtics Boston, Noqo Large, sida ay Dhawaaqay cusub play-by-play. Grande u ciyaari doona kooxda la falanqeeye midabka Jimmy Smith bilaabo this Friday, July 17 for "Bellator 140" ee Mohegan Sun Arena.
Taageerayaasha habayn si ay maqli karaan Grande oo Smith wac tallaabada markii ugu horeysay ee "Bellator 140," on Spike kuwaas oo hawada live oo lacag la'aan ah 9 p.m. IYO / 8 p.m. CT. Munaasabadan ayaa waxaa kasoo muuqday shan dagaal welterweight tallaabo-ka buuxaan, cinwaan by Bellator Welterweight Champion Douglas Lima, oo Difaacay uu suunka dhanka ah Andrey Koreshkov, oo lagu daray soo laabtay ee magaaladiisa jecel Brennan Ward.
"Sean Grande waa Dhawaaqay isboortiga cajiib ah oo tayo leh oo si fiican u kaamil ah oo jaceyl ah fanka legdinta isku qasan,"Ayuu yiri Scott Coker, Madaxweynaha, Bellator MMA. "Waxa uu ka danbeyn jirtay makarafoonka u dhacdooyin badan horyaalka, waxaana ku hanweynahay in ay keento inuu xamaasad iyo Khayraadka Tamarta si ay Bellator sida horyaalka ay sii kordheysay."
"Waxaan sharaf u ah iney leeyihiin yaqaan kulan oo ka mid ah ururada cajiib ah ahay, ABC Sports, CBS, Celtics ah, Red Sox, Westwood One,"Ayuu yiri Grande. "Laakiin waxaan si fudud la Afuufo Suurka ma ay dadka ugu Spike TV oo Bellator, iyo alaabta ay doonayaan in ay soo bandhigaan. I’m legitimately honored to join both of these teams, oo qaar ka mid ah TV-ciyaaraha weyn.
"Dhab ahaantii waxaan jeclahay waxa Scott (Coker) ayaa sameeyey Bellator iyo L'faraxsanahay inuu ku soo bilowdo wacaya dagaal ka garab Jimmy Smith m Friday Habeen on Spike. Waxaan doonayaa inaan u leedahay kursiga ugu wanaagsan ee guriga, daawashada Douglas Lima iyo qaar ka mid ah welterweights ugu fiican adduunka. Hard to imagine a better way to kick things off, iyo waxa uu dhan loo qaadan meel kaliya drive gaaban ka Boston.
“I understand why I’m a story today. But what I’m really excited about, waxaa ay awoodaan in ay u baahiyaan sheekooyinka xasaasiga ah ee kooxda heysata horyaalka la yaab leh sida Patricio Pitbull, Will Brooks, Douglas Lima iyo Liam McGeary sida ay kici inay sare ee isboortiga. "
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Recently uu xilli ciyaareedkii 18aad ee NBA iyo 15-buuxinaya sida codka Celtics Boston, Grande ee account Tacaddi ee orod labo bilood in ka 2008 World Championship cemented his status as one of the nation’s elite play-callers. He’s joined by analyst Cedric Maxwell for all Boston Celtics games. Since shortly after their 2001 isagaoo, "Grande iyo Max" ayaa noqotay mid ka mid ah Boston ee hawada isku ugu caansan iyo halyeey, iyo soundtrack ee Celtics ee "New Big Saddex Era".
On May 20, 2013, Grande uu u saftay League Baseball Major, after being named the alternate play-by-play voice of the World Champion Boston Red Sox. It completed his cycle of broadcasting major pro sports (NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA iyo MLS). Bishii Janaayo, si ay xididdada u telefishanka uu ku soo laabtay, wacaya basketball kulliyadda on Network Sports CBS.
Grande’s reached several milestones over the last few years. Only the legendary Johnny Most and current television voice Mike Gorman have now called more Celtics games. In 2009, wuxuu u bixiyey 1000th NBA Game, joining Marv Albert and Ian Eagle as the only three to reach that plateau before the age of 40. Grande and Max were honored pre-game at TD Garden for their 1000th kulan wada on February 3, 2012.
Codeeyay by akhristayaasha of Boston Sports Media Watch sida play-by-play Dhawaaqay ugu fiican ee Boston, Sean dib magaalada ku qortaan 2001 after serving three years as the television voice of the Minnesota Timberwolves. When he signed in 1998, he was the youngest announcer in the NBA. The versatile Grande’s play-by-play credits also include two seasons as part of ABC Sports College Football broadcast team, kooxaha Keith Jackson iyo Brent Musburger ku biiro.
Ugu horeysay ee Boston Grande ee ka soo bilaabay kooxda Boston University halkaas oo uu ku qaatay xilli wacaya hockey Pit, football and basketball on both television and radio. On the television side, Grande was the original voice of the Hockey East Game of the Week on Fox Sports Net. His college hockey work for Fox and the NCAA Tournament garnered him three New England Emmy nominations including the 1999 Emmy for best Play-by-Play. He’s served six years as the television voice of the NCAA East Regional. And this past April in Philadelphia, oo uu sanadkii laba iyo tobnaad sida "Voice of Afar la qaboojiyay ee" on CBS Radio, Grande yeedhay rikoor shan NCAA Championship Game.
Waxa uu xirfadiisa ka mid ahaa warbaahinta joogay todobo sano ah WEEI (1991-1998), the final three as Sports Director. His wide-ranging play-by-play career has seen him call NFL Football for Westwood One, WNBA kubada kolayga ee Lynx Minnesota (1999-2001) iyo Connecticut Sun (2006-2007), MFS Pro Tennis, Hockey Providence Bruins, Harvard basketball and even Major League Soccer. He served three years as host of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on NHL radio and co-hosted the NCAA Hockey Selection show on ESPN2.