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MATT MITRIONE AND SEAN GRANDE NAMED SPIKE’S ANNOUNCING TEAM FOR BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO

New York, NY, Avril 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, Fè Gwo as the broadcast duo for Bellator’s inaugural kickboxing event, "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino"Sou Samdi, Avril 16 from the historic Pala Alpitour in Torino, Itali. The announcement was jointly made today by Bellator President Scott Coker and Jon Slusser, Vis-Prezidan, Espò ak Espesyalite, Spike televizyon.
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 Tranch, Gabriel Gonzaga, Ben Rothwell, Derrick Lewis, Brendan Schaub, Roy Nelson, Shawn lòt bò larivyè Jouden, 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, Malad. Apre kolèj, 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, Sezon kont Grande a nan de mwa kouri nan la 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 appariement, "Grande ak Max" te vin tounen youn nan konbinezon pi popilè ak Iconiţă sou-lè Boston yo.
Sou Me 20, 2013, Grande te fè premye Gwo Lig Baseball l ', 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 ak MLS).
"Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” will be televised Vandredi, Avril 22 nan 11:00 p.m. AK/PT, immediately following “La ap 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 Wèltèr Feature Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. Francesco Moricca (15-2-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Bantamweight Feature Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. Matteo Taccini (24-3-1)

 

BELLATOR KICKBOXING’S WEIGHT CLASSES & RULE SET REVEALED

SANTA MONICA, TANKOU. (Mas 15, 2016) – Bellator Kickboxing is set to make its world premiere in just over a month on Vandredi, Avril 16 ak "La ap Kikboksin: Torino.” The event will be broadcast in America on Avril 22 nan 11:00 p.m. AK/PT, immediately following the"La ap 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " event on SPIKE. Today the promotion is pleased to announce its official weight classes and rule set.

 

The Pala Alpitour, which has been the home to several amazing events including the 2006 Winter Olympic Games, will host the inaugural "La ap Kikboksin: Torino " kat. The groundbreaking evening of fights will be headlined by one of the most accomplished knockout artists in combat sports, Melvin Manhoef (49-12), ki moun ki pran sou Alexandru Negrea (8-2). The co-main event features Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) pran sou Karim Ghajji (95-12) for the 165-pound ISKA title. Kickboxing sensations Raymond Daniels (10-3), Denise Kielholtz (43-2) ak Kevin Ross (30-9) will round out the card of the initial event against yet to be announced opponents.

 

Traditionally, kickboxing has never had a set amount of weight classes, with the number differing by promotion. In Bellator Kickboxing, the weight classes will be identical to those utilized in mixed martial arts, starting with heavyweight and ending with flyweight. Generally, there is a one-pound allowance for non-title fights, although that allowance may vary depending on the regulatory body sanctioning the event.

 

Lour: 265 liv

Limyè lour: 205 liv

Middleweight: 185 liv

Wèltèr: 170 liv

Lejè: 155 liv

Plum: 145 liv

Bantamweight: 135 liv

Mouch: 125 liv

 

Anplis de sa, below is an overview of Bellator Kickboxing’s rule set, which will make for the most explosive kickboxing action on the planet.

 

The competitors will attack and defend using punches (including spinning backfists), kicks and knee strikes.

 

Each non-title fight is scheduled for three, three-minute rounds with the potential for an extra sudden victory round if the bout is scored a draw. Title fights will be scheduled for five, three-minute rounds.

 

Prohibited techniques include: elbow strikes, throws, takedowns, and submission attempts or striking a downed fighter. Fighters may only clinch if they immediately attack with a knee strike.

Three judges will score Bellator Kickboxing using the “10-Point-Must” system applying a prioritized criterion that values knockdowns, impact on the opponent and clean scoring strikes.

Updated “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:

Bellator Kickboxing Middleweight Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (49-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)

Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)

Bellator Kickboxing Wèltèr Feature Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. TBA

Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. TBA

Bellator Kickboxing Bantamweight Feature Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. TBA

 

Sou la ap mma:

La ap mma se yon dirijan Melanj Martial Arts òganizasyon prezante anpil nan konbatan yo ki pi bon nan mond lan. Sou direksyon veteran pwomotè batay Scott Coker, La ap se disponib nan prèske 500 milyon kay atravè lemond nan plis pase 140 peyi. Nan peyi Etazini an, La ap ka wè sou Spike, lidè nan televizyon mma. La ap mma se konpoze de yon ekip egzekitif ki gen ladan endistri pwofesyonèl tèt nan pwodiksyon televizyon, ap viv òkestrasyon evènman, devlopman avyon de gè / relasyon, pidevan akizisyon, kreyasyon parennaj / devlopman, lisans entènasyonal, maketing, piblisite, piblisite ak komisyon relasyon. La ap se ki baze nan Santa Monica, California ak posede pa amizman jeyan Viacom, lakay yo nan mak nan mond lan premye minis amizman ki konekte ak odyans nan kontni irezistib toupatou nan televizyon, foto mouvman, sou entènèt ak mobil tribin.

Sou Spike:

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La ap mma ANONSE PREMYE EVÈNMAN OVERSEAS pran plas nan PALA ALPITOUR NAN TORINO, Peyi Itali sou Avril 16, 2016

 

Coker and Di Blasi

Pi wo pase: Scott Coker ak Carlo Di Blasi

 

PARIS (Nov. 27, 2015) - Pa menm yon mwa tout antye apre anonse plan yo òganize miltip evènman entènasyonal nan 2016, La ap mma te vini soti ak yon dat ak kote pou premye plonge li yo atravè letan an. La ap mma Prezidan Scott Coker joined Oktagòn Kikboksin Prezidan Carlo Di Blasi nan Pari apremidi a anonse yon ko-ankouraje evènman mete nan pran plas sou Avril 16 a Alpitour nan Pala nan Torino, Itali.

Evènman an pral prezante tou de la ap mma ak oktagòn Kikboksin epizod, ak ond nan pòsyon la ap mma nan Etazini yo sou Spike. Exact broadcast information and fight card will be announced in the near future. Tickets for the event will be available at www.oktagon.it kòmanse Desanm 14th 2015.

"Nou se trè eksite yo dwe ap travay kòt a kòt avèk zanmi m 'Carlo Di Blasi ak ekip li a,"Te di Coker. "Carlo se yon gwo alye, 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, ak fanatik akor nan yo atravè mond la lè nou konbine efò nou sou Avril 16 nan Torino "

“Oktagòn te gen siksè enkwayab bati yon fanbase rete fidèl ak angaje toupatou nan Ewòp plis pase ven ane ki sot pase,"Di 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 Avril 16.”

An konjonksyon avèk anons la batay, La ap mma te siyen youn nan atis ki pi remakab melanje masyal Itali an, Alessio Sakara (17-11, 2 NC mma / 8-1 Boksè), ki moun ki espere al goumen nan evènman an. Sakara te konpetisyon kòm yon middleweight, men dènyèman retounen nan pwa loud limyè, ki fè nòt yon viktwa TKO jis 1:32 into his last outing this past September. The tattooed striker has always performed well in front of his countrymen, ale 6-0 nan mma ak 6-1 nan boksè lè batay nan peyi Itali, ak sanble yo ajoute sou ke siksè pwochen mwa avril.

La ap te gen yon ane nan dosye-kraze 2015 ak Coker nan Helm la, patrone pa plizyè gwo evennman ki gen ladan "La ap: KIMBO vs. Shamrock,"Ki te pwodwi 2.9 milyon espektatè i ak "La ap: Dinamit 1,"Ki mete dosye konpayi pou prezans ak pòtay. Evènman an nan Torino make evènman premye-tout tan la ap nan lòt bò dlo, men li pa pral pase pou dènye. Anplis de sa nan evènman an Torino, La ap mma te anonse plan pou plis evènman entènasyonal nan London ak pèp Izrayèl la chache pou 2016.

Oktagòn Kikboksin te gen yon soutyen prensipal nan espò konba pou 20 ane kounye a, officially founded in 1996. Under the watchful eye of Di Blasi, te pwomosyon nan mete yo sou kèk matchups memorab nan tout ane yo ak avyon de gè tèt ki gen ladan la ap wèltèr Pòl Daley kòm byen ke Frè m 'yo Petrosyan (Giorgio ak Armen), Robin Van Roosmalen, Valentijn Overeem, Rico Verhoeven ak Artem Levin.