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World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation “Rise of the Titans” Osise òṣuwọn & Awọn aworan
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World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation “Rise of the Titans” Tẹ apero avvon & Awọn aworan
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CASPER, Wyoming (Kọkànlá Oṣù 7, 2018) — The final press conference for Friday night’s “Rise of the Titans,” pay-per-view event, presented by the World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation (WBKFF), was held today at Hilton Gardens Inn in Casper, Wyoming.
The entertaining main card is headlined by a WBKFF middleweight title fight between former UFC welterweight champion Johny “Big Rigg” Hendricks and MMA veteran Dakota Cochrane, who has replaced original title challenger “Irish” Brennan Ward.
The spotlight will also be on the co-featured event, nigbawo Chris “The Crippler” Leben ati “The New York Bad Ass” Phil Baroni battle for the WBKFF light heavyweight crown, in what is expected to be a highly entertaining fight.
Integrated Sports Media will distribute the “Rise of the Titans” main card throughout North America, commencing at 10 p.m. ATI / 7 p.m. PT, on cable, satellite and digital pay-per-view via iN Demand, Vubiquity, DIRECTV and DISH in the United States, as well as Rogers, Shaw, Bell TV and SaskTel in Canada, and live-streamed worldwide on the FITE.TV app and website, for a suggested retail price of $29.95.
The PPV main card will also feature Las Vegas middleweight Joey Angelo against Albuquerque’s Julian “Nitrane” Lane, Ultimate Fighter runner-up Christina Marks against professional boxer Jasmine Clarkson for the WBKFF Women’s Bantamweight Championship,Brazil Marcelo “Mello” Alfaya gba lori Joey Munoz at a 177-pound catchweight, andformer UFC and Bellator fighter, middleweight Josh “The Dentist” Neer, faces Albuquerque boxer “Mad” Mike Aldrete.
A blind draw will be held at today’s weigh in (7 p.m. MT at Hilton Garden Inn) to determine the match-ups for the WBKFF’s launching of its $100,000 Lightweight figagbaga, kicking-off with three fights: MMA veterans Nick “Awọn Mimü” Gonzalez, Ireland-native Jay “The Mellow Fellow” Cucciniello, Estevan “Awọn Ẹru” Payan, Robbie “Problems” Peralta, Mike “The Greek Assassin” Bronzoulis, and South African Leon “The Iron Lion” Mynhardt
Awọn “Rise of the Titans” preliminary card will precede the PPV event, which will be available to watch on a free Preview, ti o bere ni 8:30 p.m. ATI / 5:30 p.m. PT, gbe lori FITE.TV, as well as via DIRECTV and DISH pay-per-view channels leading up to the main card on PPV.
The preliminary card’s fights are former UFC fighter Issac Vallie-Flagg la. Cory Simpson at a 175-pound catchweight, California super heavyweight C.J. “Big Cake” Leveque la. New Mexico’s Juan Torres, ati Fred Pierce la. Jeff Chiffens fighting at a 160-pound catchweight.
Gbogbo njà ati awọn onija ni o wa koko ọrọ si ayipada.
Hall of Fame ring announcer Jimmy Lennon, Jr. joins WBKFF all-star announcing team comprised of Bánábà Rutten, Kenny Rice ati Jessica Penne, who will all work the PPV and preliminary cards.
Newly adopted rules including holding and striking, spinning backfists and hammer fists will be used in all WBKFF fights, which will be contested in a traditional boxing ring for optimum viewing and safety. All men and women’s matches will feature five (two-minute) iyipo.
Limited tickets are on sale available to purchase by going online here: https://www.caspereventscenter.com/events/detail/world-bare-knuckle-fighting-federation-championship
Ticket prices range between $200.00 – $500.00 fun Ringside, $50.00, $30.00, $20.00, $10.00 ni 100 Level Grandstands.
Press conference quotes and additional pictures are below
BAS RUTTEN, WBKFF president: “Two and one-half months ago I was asked to be the color commentator for this show. I was told that they do anything for me to work it I did some research and felt bare knuckles has a good future, so I met with the WBKFF officials in Chicago, and now I’m president.”
TOM STANKIEWICZ, WBKFF CEO & founder: “This is going to be a a great show. We have a great ring announcer, Jimmy Lennon, Jr., and great announcing team with Bas, Kenny Rice and Jessica Penne. I want to thank the people of Wyoming for supporting us. All the fighters are ready, and this is going to be a great show.”
PHIL BARONI: “I’m always the main attraction. O ti n lilọ lati wa ni kan ti o dara ija. Good luck to you (Leben).”
CHRIS LEBEN: “It’s been a long road. I saw the bout sheet and thought it was rad. I was called to fight Phil Baroni. He comes out wining, I come out swinging. I’m sorry you’r (Baroni) going to be the guy in the ring Friday night.”
JOSH NEER: “I haven’t fought for almost three years, but I’ve been training every day. I was approached to fight on this card. When I saw Leben and Baroni were fighting, I knew this was going to be a sick card.”
MIKE ALDERETE: “Mo wa dun lati wa ni nibi. I’m fighting a name opponent. WBKFF is giving us this opportunity. I’m a boxer and I want to show everybody what I can do.”
ISSAC VALLIE-FLAGG: “I’m excited to be here and fight without gloves, stand-up with no takedowns. Cory is a tough guy. I’m sure we’re going to beat the hell out of each other.”
CORY SIMPSON: “I’m excited to show what I can do. I’m going to scrap.”
L-R: (front) Christina Marks and Jasmine Clarkson; (rear) WBKFF president Bas Rutten and
WBKFF CEO Tom Stankiewicz
WBKFF $100,000 Lightweight Tournament Kickoff participants
L-R – (front) Nick Gonzalez, Leon Mynhardt, Estevan Payan, Jay Cucciniello and Robbie Peralta; (rear) WBKFF president Bas Rutten. WBKFF CEO Tom Stankiewicz and Mike Bronzoulis
Wẹẹbù: www.WBKFF.com
Facebook: /WBKFF
Twitter: @WBKFF
Instagram: @WORLDBKFF
ABOUT WORLD BARE KNUCKLE FIGHTING FEDERATION (WBKFF): Based in Chicago, WBKFF’s mission is to become the worldwide leader in combat sports. The WBKFF stable of fighters already exceeds 100. Bare knuckle fighting is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Only the strong will survive when the gloves are off and all that stands between opponents is their will and determination.
World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation “Rise of the Titans” Stacked final card from top to bottom
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Chicago (Kọkànlá Oṣù 5, 2018) — The World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation’s (WBKFF) inaugural event, “Rise of the Titans,” is set for this Friday night (Oṣu kọkanla. 9) at Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyoming.
A stacked main card, headlined by a WBKFF middleweight title fight between Johny “Big Rigg” Hendricks ati “Irish” Brennan Ward, si be e si Chris “The Crippler” Leben ati “The New York Bad Ass” Phil Baroni for the WBKFF light heavyweight crown, will be available to watch LIVE on pay-per-view.
Integrated Sports Media will distribute the “Rise of the Titans” main card throughout North America, commencing at 10 p.m. ATI / 7 p.m. PT, on cable, satellite and digital pay-per-view via iN Demand, Vubiquity, DIRECTV and DISH in the United States, as well as Rogers, Shaw, Bell TV and SaskTel in Canada, and live-streamed worldwide on the FITE.TV app and website, for a suggested retail price of $29.95.
The PPV main card will also feature Ultimate Fighter runner-up Christina Marks against professional boxer Jasmine Clarkson for the WBKFF Women’s Bantamweight Championship, Las Vegas middleweight Joey Angelo takes on Albuquerque’s Julian “Nitrane” Lane, former UFC and Bellator fighter Josh “The Dentist” Neer faces light heavyweight Albuquerque boxer “Mad” Mike Alderete, and California heavyweight C.J. “The Night” Leveque la. New Mexico’s Juan Torres is the PPV swing bout.
Retired All-Pro linebacker Shawne “Imọlẹ Jade” Merriman has withdrawn from fighting on Friday evening’s show.
WBKFF will also launch its $100,000 Lightweight figagbaga, showcasing eight fighters on the PPV main card in four separate quarterfinals bouts, on the PPV main card. The loaded tournament field includes MMA veterans Nick “Awọn Mimü” Gonzalez, Ireland-native Jay “The Mellow Fellow” Cucciniello, Estevan “Awọn Ẹru” Payan, Robbie “Problems” Peralta, Mike “The Greek Assassin” Bronzoulis, South African Leon “The Iron Lion” Mynhardt ati Zach “The Juice” Juusola, in addition to Kazakh boxer Radmir Akhmediyev.
A blind draw to determine the quarterfinals matchups will be held this Wednesday (Oṣu kọkanla. 7) ni “Rise of the Titans” final press conference in Casper.
A solid three-fight “Rise of the Titans” preliminary card will precede the PPV event, available to watch on a free Preview, ti o bere ni 8:30 p.m. ATI / 5:30 p.m. PT, gbe lori FITE.TV, as well as via DIRECTV and DISH pay-per-view channels leading up to the main card on PPV.
The preliminary card’s entertaining match-ups are Issac Vallie-Flagg la. Cory Simpson, contested at a 175-pound catchweight, Brazilian middleweight Marcel “Mello” Alfaya la. Dakota Cochrane, and super lightweight Fred Pierce la. Jeff Chiffens.
Gbogbo njà ati awọn onija ni o wa koko ọrọ si ayipada.
Hall of Fame ring announcer Jimmy Lennon, Jr. and the WBKFF all-star announcing team –Bánábà Rutten, Kenny Rice ati Jessica Penne — will work the PPV and preliminary cards.
All fights and fighters subject to change.
Newly adopted rules including holding and striking, spinning backfists and hammer fists will be used in all WBKFF fights, which will be contested in a traditional boxing ring for optimum viewing and safety. All men and women’s matches will feature five (two-minute) iyipo.
Limited tickets are on sale available to purchase by going online here: https://www.caspereventscenter.com/events/detail/world-bare-knuckle-fighting-federation-championship
Ticket prices range between $200.00 – $500.00 fun Ringside, $50.00, $30.00, $20.00, $10.00 ni 100 Level Grandstands.
Wẹẹbù: www.WBKFF.com
Facebook: /WBKFF
Twitter: @WBKFF
Instagram: @WORLDBKFF
ABOUT WORLD BARE KNUCKLE FIGHTING FEDERATION (WBKFF): Based in Chicago, WBKFF’s mission is to become the worldwide leader in combat sports. The WBKFF stable of fighters already exceeds 100. Bare knuckle fighting is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Only the strong will survive when the gloves are off and all that stands between opponents is their will and determination.
World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation Announces Inaugural PPV card
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Chicago (October 11, 2018) – World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation (WBKFF) has officially announced the Pay-Per-View fight card for its inaugural event, “Rise of the Titans”, to be headlined by a WBKFF middleweight title fight between Johny “Big Rigg” Hendricks ati
“Irish” Brennan Ward, si be e si Chris “The Crippler” Leben ati “The New York Bad Ass” Phil Baroni, Friday, Kọkànlá Oṣù 9, at Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyoming.
Integrated Sports Media will distribute “Rise of The Titans”, ti o bere ni 10 p.m. ATI / 7 p.m. PT, in North America on cable, satellite and digital pay-per-view via iN Demand, DIRECTV and DISH in the United States, as well as Rogers, Shaw, Bell TV and SaskTel in Canada, and live-streamed worldwide on the FITE.TV app and website, for a suggested retail price of $29.95.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow (Friday) and will be available to purchase by going online here:
Ticket prices are between $200.00 – $500.00 fun Ringside, $50.00, $30.00, $20.00, $10.00 ni 100 Level Grandstands.
BAS RUTTEN NAMED WBKFF PRESIDENT
(L-R) – WBKFF President Bas Rutten & WBKFF CEO Tom Stankiewicz
“I am super excited about our first show on November 9th,” newly named WBKFF President Bánábà Rutten wi. “Every single person I’ve talked to me who has heard about this event let me know what a crazy good card we have. I must admit, they are correct! I would love to talk about each fight on the card, but will do that in interviews coming up, so I will just mention a few right now. Brennan Ward versus Johny Hendricks as main event; two KO artists going at it, can’t get any better than that. Chris Leben versus Phil Baroni, both known for their KO’s in MMA, ṣugbọn nisisiyi, bareknuckle? Sign me up! Shawne Merriman versus Mike Bourke; Merriman is a former NFL Linebacker with a crazy vertical leap of 41.5” (he’s a heavyweight!) facing off against Mike Bourke, a guy who everybody knows can hit. And let’s talk about our lady’s fight. Pro boxer Jasmine Clarkson versus Christina Marks, who has 10 MMA wins with 8 finishes. Nítorí, expect great competitive fights, and I hope to see you in Casper Wyoming on November 9th. If you can’t make it, please watch on PPV! Godspeed and bare-knuckle on!”
Hendricks, fighting out of Fort Worth, Texas, is a former UFC middleweight champion. A past NCAA wrestler out of Oklahoma State University, Hendricks is a powerful striker who was the original WEC middleweight champion. The Oklahoma native captured the coveted UFC title belt in 2014, taking a unanimous decision from Robbie Lawler ni UFC 171 in Dallas.
Ward, who comes from Waterford, Connecticut, is a powerful striker, bi daradara, who was a top contender in Bellator for several years. A collegiate wrestler, bi daradara, he was the Bellator Season 9 middleweight asiwaju
The previously announced Nov. 9 co-featured event is a much-anticipated, entertaining showdown between a pair of legendary MMA fighters, Chris “The Crippler” Leben, of Portland, ati “The New York Bad Ass” Phil Baroni, for the WBKFF light heavyweight title.
MMA veteran Mike “The Rhino” Bourke will be the opponent for retired All-Pro linebacker Shawne “Imọlẹ Jade” Merriman, who recently signed with WBKFF to make his combat sports pro debut on “Rise of The Titans”, in a Special Heavyweight Attraction.
The 34-year-old Merriman played eight seasons in the NFL between 2005 ati 2012 for the San Diego Chargers and Buffalo Bills. He was drafted out of the University of Maryland in the first round, 12th overall pick, by the Chargers in the 2005 NFL draft. The six-foot, 275-pound Bourke, hailing from La Habra, California, knocked out living legend Ken Shamrock in the opening round of his most notable career fight.
WBKFF will also launch its $100,000 Lightweight figagbaga, showcasing eight fighters in four separate bouts to determine the semifinalists for WBKFF’s second event, culminating with the championship final in its third event. A draw to determine the quarterfinal matches will soon be conducted.
Tournament contestants include UFC veterans Issac Vallie Flagg, along with veteran MMA fighters Nick “Awọn Mimü” Gonzalez, Ireland-native Jay “The Mellow Fellow” Cucciniello, Estevan “Awọn Ẹru” Payan, Robbie “Problems” Peralta, Mike “The Greek Assassin” Bronzoulis, and South African Leon “The Iron Lion” Mynhardt.
Las Vegas middleweight Joey Angelo squares off with Albuquerque’s Julian “Nitrane” Lane, while last year’s Ultimate Fighter runner-up Christina Marks, ti San Diego, takes on professional boxer Jasmine Clarkson for the WBKFF Women’s Flyweight Championship.
The PPV opener will feature Internet MMA sensation Chris “Mighty Mouse” Yarboroughmeets fellow Virginian, Brandon Dunivan, in a middleweight clash for home state bragging rights,
Gbogbo njà ati awọn onija ni o wa koko ọrọ si ayipada.
Additional undercard fights will be live-streamed prior to the PPV broadcast with full details to be announced.
Newly adopted rules including holding and striking, spinning backfists and hammer fists will be used in all WBKFF fights, which will be contested in a traditional boxing ring for optimum viewing and safety. All men and women’s matches will feature five (two-minute) iyipo.
ALAYE:
Wẹẹbù: www.WBKFF.com
Facebook: /WBKFF
Twitter: @WBKFF
Instagram: @WORLDBKFF
World Bare Knuckle FF: Rise of the Titans (WATCH ON FITE):
Legendary 3x All-Pro NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman signs to fight in World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation Inaugural event this fall
Airing on worldwide PPV live from Casper, Wyoming
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Chicago (August 1, 20-18) – Retired National Football League 3x All-Pro linebacker and 3x Pro Bowl fan-favorite Shawne “Imọlẹ Jade” Merriman has signed to fight on World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation’s (WBKFF) inaugural event, “Rise of the Titans,” airing on worldwide pay-per-view (full details to come) this fall, live from Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyoming.
The 34-year-old Merriman, fighting out of Los Angeles, played 8 seasons in the NFL between 2005 ati 2012 laarin 2005 ati 2012 for the San Diego Chargers and Buffalo Bills. He was drafted out of the University of Maryland in the first round, 12th overall pick, by the Chargers in the 2005 NFL draft.
Known as an extremely physical football player, the 6′ 4″ Merriman will take his powerful presence into the ring as a bare-knuckle fighter, against his heavyweight opponent to be announced.
“This is really exciting for me,” Merriman said. “It’s a real privilege and honor for me to come out and fight. Thank you to everyone at the World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation for your support. It’s time for Lights Out!”
“We are thrilled to have Shawne as part of our team,” WBKFF CEO Tom Stankiewicz commented. “It’s a very exciting time for everyone. Shawne was a proven warrior on the field and we look forward to seeing him in the ring. We feel that Shawne’s signing with WBKFF opens the doors to champions from all sports and shows that he has the guts and courage to step into this gladiator sport. Bare knuckle fighting is the combat sport for the 21st century. We welcome Shawne as part of our family!”
WBKFF will host a star-studded meet-and greet for fans during fight week, “Fandamonium”, featuring an appearance by women’s MMA superstar, Cris Cyborg, along with former UFC champions and other celebrities.
The announced co-featured event is a showdown between a pair of legendary MMA fighters, Chris “The Crippler” Leben ati “The New York Bad Ass” Phil Baroni, for the WBKFF light heavyweight title.
Ultimate Fighter contestant and UFC veteran Christina Marks and professional boxer Jasmine Clarkson will square off for the WBKFF Women’s Flyweight Championship.
WBKFF will also launch its $100,000 Grand Prize 8-Man Lightweight Tournament, showcasing eight fighters in four separate bouts to determine the semifinalists for WBKFF’s second event, culminating with the championship final in its third event.
Tournament contestants include UFC veterans Melvin “The Young Assassin” Guillard, Tom “Da Tank” Gallicchio, Josh Neer ati Issac Vallie Flagg, as well as undefeated professional Joey Bryant (16-0, 12 KOs).
Newly adopted rules including holding and striking, spinning backfists and hammer fists will be used in all WBKFF fights, which will be contested in a traditional boxing ring for optimum viewing and safety. All men and women’s matches will feature five (two-minute) iyipo.
Afikun njà yoo laipe wa ni kede. Gbogbo njà ati awọn onija ni o wa koko ọrọ si ayipada.
ALAYE:
Wẹẹbù: www.WBKFF.com
Facebook: @WBKFF
Twitter: @WBFFF
Instagram: @WORLDBKFF
World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation Inaugural event set for October 20
Chicago (July 26, 2018) – World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation (WBKFF) announced today that its inaugural event, “Rise of the Titans”, will be held Saturday night, October 20, to air on worldwide pay-per-view live from Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyoming.
Full PPV details will soon be announced.
WBKFF also announced it will host a star-studded meet-and greet for fans during fight week, “Fandamonium”, featuring an appearance by the Queen of MMA, Cris Cyborg, along with former UFC champions and other celebrities.
The co-featured event is a dream match-up between two of the most polarizing MMA fighters of all time, Chris “The Crippler” Leben ati “The New York Bad Ass” Phil Baroni for the WBKFF light heavyweight title.
The 37-year-old Leben, who lives in Portland, Oregon, is coming out of a five-year retirement
A veteran UFC title contender, Leben’s victims include Wanderlei Silva, Yoshihiro Akiyama,Alessio Sakara, Patrick Cote, Terry Martin ati Mike Swick
Baroni, 42, came out of a four-year retirement earlier this year. Fighting out of Long Island, Niu Yoki, he is a former pro kickboxer (7-0) and wrestler, who has successfully fought in the UFC, Bellator, Igberaga, Strikeforce, Dream and other MMA organizations.
Another sighed fight will match Ultimate Fighter contestant and UFC veteran Christina Marks and professional boxer Jasmine Clarkson for the WBKFF Women’s Flyweight Championship.
WBKFF will also launch its $100,000 Grand Prize 8-Man Lightweight Tournament, showcasing eight fighters in four separate bouts to determine the semifinalists for WBKFF’s second event, culminating with the championship final in its third event.
Tournament contestants include UFC veterans Melvin “The Young Assassin” Guillard, Tom “Da Tank” Gallicchio, Josh Neer ati Issac Vallie Flagg, as well as professional boxers Nick Casal (23-4, 18 KOs) ati undefeated Joey Bryant (16-0, 12 KOs).
Newly adopted rules including holding and striking, spinning backfists and hammer fists will be used in all WBKFF fights, which will be contested in a traditional boxing ring for optimum viewing and safety. All men and women’s matches will feature five (two-minute) iyipo.
Afikun njà yoo laipe wa ni kede. Gbogbo njà ati awọn onija ni o wa koko ọrọ si ayipada.
ALAYE:
Wẹẹbù: www.WBKFF.com
Facebook: /WBKFF
Twitter & Instagram: @WBKFF
World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation Officially Up & Running
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Chicago (July 16, 2018) — Combat sports’ newest organization, World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation (WBKFF), officially announced today that it is fully operational and targeting this October to promote its inaugural professional event, to air worldwide on independent pay per view.
WBKFF principals include CEO Tom Stankiewicz, COO & Director of Operations JC and matchmaker Paul Tyler.
The exact date of this historical event, ibi isere, complete PPV details, and bouts will be announced during this summer.
“WBKFF will soon become the biggest, most popular in combat sports,” JC predicted. “This all started from our passion for hand-to-hand combat and to give fans what they deserve. WBKFF and fan-friendly will be synonymous. We’re going to give combat sports fans what they want and deserve: integrity, passion and fairness.”
Newly adopted rules including holding and striking, spinning backfists and hammer fists will be used in all WBKFF fights, which will be contested in a traditional boxing ring for optimum viewing and safety. All men’s and women’s matches will feature five (two-minute) iyipo.
WBKFF has actively scouted and recruited battle-tested veterans and promising prospects alike from boxing, adalu ti ologun ona, kickboxing, Muay Thai, wrestling and other combat sports disciplines.
Members of the WBKFF stable of fighters range from legendary MMA veteran and undefeated kickboxer Phil “New York Bad Ass” Baroni to Street Beats Internet and YouTube MMA sensation Chris “Mighty Mouse” Yarborough, pro-debuting Team USA national boxing champion Tika “Ice Cold” Hemingway and former University of South Alabama football star Desmond LaVelle, former UFC fighters Seth “Polish Pistola” Baczynski, Tom “Da Tank” Gallicchio ati Christina Marks, former Bellator fighters Virgil “Rezdog” Zwicker ati Dakota Cochrane, and former world boxing title challenger Jasmine Clarkson, among the more notables to date.
Additional signings, including some with major names in MMA and boxing, are in negotiation stages.
Gbogbo njà ati awọn onija ni o wa koko ọrọ si ayipada.
ALAYE:
Wẹẹbù: www.WBKFF.com
Facebook: /WBKFF
Twitter & Instagram: @WBKFF
Josh Thomson ma duro Pablo VILLASECA IN 'Bellator 147’ Headliner
COMPLETE akọkọ kaadi Fọto Aṣayan nibi
San Jose, BI ELEYI. (December 4, 2015) - Josh Thomson ká (22-8, 1 NC) a adalu ti ologun ona Àlàyé ni San Jose ati rẹ “Bellator 147” effort against a young and promising prospect by the name of Pablo Villaseca (10-2) yoo nikan fi si ọmọ rẹ ká itan.
A aba ti oyan Center on awọn San Jose State University ká ogba nwon awọn “The Punk” lo a plethora ti ogbon en ipa si a pari ti awọn Chilean Onija. Referee Jason Herzog officially called a stop to the action at 3:59 ti awọn keji fireemu, fifiranṣẹ awon ti ni wiwa sinu ariwo ati titari Thomson ká ami labẹ awọn Bellator MMA asia si 2-0.
Lẹhin ti awọn ija, Thomson made it clear that while a matchup against incumbent Bellator lightweight kingpin Will Brooks is enticing, o ni nipa awọn egeb ati awọn tiwa ni opolopo ti egeb ti o ti n gbọ lati fẹ u lati ja “Iron” Michael Chandler.
“Will Brooks jẹ nla kan Onija eniyan, ati awọn ti o ni o ni awọn igbanu,” Thomson wi. “Ṣugbọn, laiwo ti awọn wura ni ayika mọ ẹgbẹ rẹ, the fans want me to fight Michael Chandler and I fight for the fans.”
Bellator President Scott Coker has said he foresees Thomson returning to action in early 2016, ati laisi njà se eto fun Chandler tabi Brooks bi ti ta, miran marquee lightweight idije le wa si fruition Gere, kuku ju nigbamii. Wo awọn awọn pari nibi.
Weichel gbepokini Karakhanyan, Ni ireti lati koju si Daniel Straus Fun awọn Title
In the featherweight co-feature bout of the evening, Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) ati Daniel Weichel (36-9) Unleashed lile jabs ati afonifoji yika ile jakejado a mẹta-yika asaragaga. The difference was Weichel’s ability to use his pinpoint accuracy to pepper away at his jab, o nri ohun opin si Karakhanyan ká night. Ni ipari, “The Weasel” escaped with a split decision victory with scores of (30-27, 30-27, 30-27), and likely moved closer to another shot at the 145-pound champion. Watch the official decision nibi.
Anderson Outduels Freire Lọgan tún, Inu awọn Bellator MMA Cage
A lightweight rematch between Patricky Freire (14-7) ati Derek Anderson (13-2, 1 NC) wá si ori a lalẹ, pẹlu mejeeji awọn ọkunrin iṣowo ara siha ati bere fun awọn 15 iseju iye ti won iwa ija. Ni ipari, “Barbaric” took home a split decision victory with judges’ scores of (29-28, 28-29, 29-28). Ni inu iṣmiṣ re keji ọmọ win lori Freire, lẹhin ti tẹlẹ ṣiṣe awọn re Bellator Uncomfortable ni a unanimous ipinnu gun lori Freire ni "Bellator 98."Ya a wo ni diẹ ninu awọn ifojusi nibi.
Piccolotti AamiEye itajesile ogun ni awọn laibikita ti Soto
Ni a ni wiwọ contested ogun laarin awọn amoye grappling Adam Piccolot (7-0) ati Mario Soto, (6-2) "The Bomb" wà undefeated lẹhin a keji yika ru-ni ihooho choke jupajusẹ silẹ. Piccolotti wẹwẹ soke Soto, nsii soke a significant ge lori awọn ọtun oju ti awọn 29-odun-atijọ ojo ibi boy. Pẹlu ẹjẹ squirting nibi gbogbo, "Dr. Mario "a ti fi agbara lati tẹ ni kia kia jade ni 3:25 ti yika meji. Mejeeji Northern California awọn onija mu ni kan ti o tobi airotele ti ilu egeb, ṣugbọn o wà ni Bay-agbegbe eniyan, Piccolotti, nyoju ṣẹgun ninu awọn opin, a ọja ti ibalẹ 86% ti rẹ dasofo da. Peep the gash on Soto’s head nibi.
Rogers Powers ti kọja Zwicker ni 'Bellator 147' ibẹrẹ
Nigba ti šiši idije lori Spike, Brian Rogers (12-8) fi ohun opin si meji-ija a skid ninu osôu keôsan-ni ina heavyweight, nsii ina pẹlu vicious ilẹ-ati-iwon ilana, adalu ni pẹlu relentless awọn ọlọnà fists, eyi ti yori si Virgil Zwicker (14-5-1) kia kia jade nipa apa onigun-jupajusẹ silẹ ni 4:38 ti yika meji. "Rezdog" jà valiantly nigba re akoko inu awọn Bellator MMA ẹyẹ, ani withstanding a kekere fe sẹyìn ninu idije; sugbon ni opin, o je "B-Rog The Apanirun ká" night. Wo awọn fidio ifojusi nibi.
Alakoko Kaadi esi & Awọn fọto:
A.J. McKee (3-0) ṣẹgun JT Donaldson (1-1) nipasẹ knockout (orokun) ni 4:14 ti yika meji Eni pari nibi
Brandon Hester (3-0) ṣẹgun Idris Wasi (1-3) nipasẹ unanimous ipinnu (30-24, 30-25, 30-27)
Gabriel Carrasco (7-0) ṣẹgun Khomkrit Niimi (6-8) via technical knockout (igunpa) ni 3:19 ti yika kan
Nick Barnes (10-1) ṣẹgun James Terry (16-8) nipasẹ ifakalẹ (ru-ìhoho choke) ni 2:48 ti yika kan
Erick Sanchez (6-2) defeated Thomas Diagne (5-5-1) via technical knockout (punches) ni 1:22 ti yika mẹta
Jeremiah Monaghan (9-3) ṣẹgun Alvin Cacdac (16-12) nipasẹ unanimous ipinnu (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Bronson Mohika (1-1) ṣẹgun Jose Perez (1-1) defeated via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Adini, Duenas (3-1) ṣẹgun Anthony Taylor (0-1) nipasẹ ifakalẹ (ru-ìhoho choke) ni 2:43 ti yika kan
Anthony Do (2-0) ṣẹgun Dustin Moore (0-1) nipasẹ imọ knockout ni 2:05 ti yika kan
Brandon Halsey Ìṣẹgun lórí Kendall Grove Nipasẹ Imọ Knockout Vacates Bellator Middleweight Title Nitori Lati Sonu iwuwo
Gbogbo awọn fọto nipa: Bellator MMA / Eric Coleman
TEMECULA, Calif. (Le 15, 2015) - Lakoko ti o ti Brandon “Akọmalu” Halsey (9-0) le ko to gun sọ wipe o ni Bellator MMA ká Middleweight World asiwaju, ti o ti n si tun isakoso lati fi rẹ Talent pẹlu a ọkan-apa iparun ti fihan oniwosan Kendall “Awọn Spyder” Grove (21-15).
Awọn idije yoo wa bi awọn ẹya-ara akọkọ iṣẹlẹ ti Friday ká “Bellator: Halsey la. Grove” kaadi ni Pechanga ohun asegbeyin ti & Casino ni Temecula, Calif.
Halsey fere pari ija awọn ni kutukutu lọ, gbigbe si ohun apa onigun-choke ti yoo ti pari a kere alatako, ṣugbọn Grove bakan battled nipasẹ awọn akitiyan. Ṣi, o je a ọkan-apa yika fun awọn tele aṣiwaju.
Grove je anfani lati yago fun iru a precarious si ipo ninu awọn keji, sugbon o ti fi agbara mu lati wa si tun lori igbeja jakejado julọ ti awọn fireemu. Pẹlu a ga-rìn gídígbò kan kolu, Halsey nìkan lai- rẹ ọna lati awọn pakà ati ki o gbadun oke ipo fun fere ni gbogbo awọn ti yika.
The Àpẹẹrẹ tesiwaju bi awọn ija ti wọ on, pẹlu Halsey nìkan overpowering alatako re ati ki o nigbagbogbo ebun ara awọn ti ako si ipo. Grove ni soki ewu pẹlu ohun armbar ni kẹrin fireemu, ṣugbọn Halsey nìkan ja a ọwọ rẹ free ati ki o kile kuro pẹlu punches Kó lẹhin titi o si mina awọn TKO win ni awọn 2:25 ami ti awọn fireemu.
The undefeated Halsey, ti a si bọ ti awọn Bellator MMA Middleweight World Title fun aise lati ṣe àdánù, yoo wo lati lẹẹkansi jo'gun awọn igbanu ni irisi rẹ tókàn.
"Mo wà ara mi buru ọtá. O je bi mo ti ṣe. O si ko o jabọ ohunkohun ni mi pe mo ti wà ko setan fun. Mo ti o kan gbiyanju lati alakikanju nipasẹ awọn ipalara. Mo ní lati alakikanju o jade ki o jade wá pẹlu awọn gun,"Halsey wi.
"O han ni, ti o fẹ lati wa ni bi omo ako han bi o ti ṣee. Mo ti o kan ro bi mo ti ko le bu gbamu ti o nipasẹ mi awọn akojọpọ tabi gbamu nipasẹ awọn ija ki o si pari bi mo ti fe lati. Ṣugbọn bi mo ti wi, o ti sọ ni lati wo pẹlu ißoro, ati ki o mo ti ṣe ti o dara ju ti mo le,"Halsey tesiwaju.
"Mo kọ mi ẹkọ. Mo dúpẹ lọwọ Bellator. Mo gafara lati awọn Igbimo. O ni unprofessional ko lati ṣe àdánù. Ko si excuses, ṣugbọn enikeni mo wipe o ni lile lati ge àdánù pẹlu ohun ipalara. The igbanu ká kan a ọṣọ, ki Mo wa ṣi awọn aṣiwaju ni oju mi. Ko si ọkan ti ya awọn igbanu lati mi. "
Ni awọn night ká àjọ-akọkọ iṣẹlẹ, tele Bellator MMA Bantamweight World asiwaju Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (17-4), ti Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, si mu a igbese si miiran shot ni awọn akọle pẹlu a lile-ja ipinnu gun lori awọn lile-kọlu Mike “Awọn Marine” Richman, ti Rose Oke, Lati.
Lakoko ti o ti Richman hàn o tayọ takedown olugbeja jakejado awọn 15-iseju ibalopọ, Dantas’ iṣẹ oṣuwọn iranwo fun u jo'gun awọn ojurere ti awọn onidajọ. Nigbagbogbo titẹ ati ki o nwa lati mu awọn ija si awọn pakà, Dantas je anfani lati o kan eti jade Richman on awọn kaadi, 29-28 gẹgẹ bi gbogbo awọn mẹta osise.
“Mo si jade nibẹ ati ki o ja ni ọna ti mo ni oṣiṣẹ lati ja,” Dantas wi lẹhin ti awọn win. “Mo ti mọ Mike Richman a lọ láti wá pẹlu ohun gbogbo, sugbon mo fe lati win yi ija ati ki o gba pada si awọn akọle. Awọn nikan ija ti o mu ki ori tókàn ni fun awọn akọle.
Ni a welterweight idije, Fernando “Awọn Menifee Maniac” Gonzalez (24-13), ti Menifee, Calif., gba wọle a thrilling, wá lati--sile ìṣẹgun lórí “Curtious” Curtis Millender (7-2), San ti Bernardino, Calif.
Pẹlu Millender gbádùn a mefa-inch iga anfani, awọn kere Gonzalez ti gbiyanju lati Dimegilio ojuami ninu awọn akọkọ meji iyipo. Ṣugbọn nigbati awọn ija lu awọn pakà ni awọn kẹta, Gonzalez latched pẹlẹpẹlẹ a guillotine choke o si mina a tẹ ni kia kia lati alatako re ni awọn 1:14 ti ik yika.
“Mo wa 4-0 ni bayi,” Gonzalez wi lẹhin ti awọn win. “Ti o ni igbese kan jo si awọn akọle, ati ki o Mo wa yiya lati gba ni nibẹ ati ki o illa o soke pẹlu ẹnikẹni ti o ba ni tókàn.”
Pẹlu awọn esi, Gonzalez bayi fari mẹrin-gbooro Bellator MMA victories ki o si fi ara rẹ ni ila fun o pọju a shot ni awọn igbega ká Welterweight Title.
Ni awọn igba akọkọ ti akọkọ night ká-kaadi matchup, undefeated afojusọna Darrion “The Wolf” Caldwell (7-0), ti Rahway, N.J., lo a superior gídígbò game lati outwork diẹ RÍ alatako Rafael “Adan” Silva (22-5), ti Lajes, Brazil, en ipa a unanimous-ipinnu gun.
Pẹlu Caldwell Ifimaaki takedowns jakejado awọn matchup, Silva wò fun ifisilẹ nigba ti o wa, ṣugbọn on nìkan ko le ri awọn pataki ni idaduro lati sise ti o ti kọja ti alatako re ká olugbeja. Dipo, Caldwell pa rẹ titẹ ga, ati awọn onidajọ fun un u ni ija, 29-28 lori gbogbo awọn mẹta awọn kaadi.
Lẹhin ti awọn gun, Caldwell ṣe o ko o ti o ti n aferi rẹ ọna lati a shot ni awọn Bellator MMA World Title.
“Emi ko ro pe nibẹ ni o wa eyikeyi onija jade nibẹ bi ibẹjadi bi mi ni 135 poun, tabi bi sare,” Caldwell wi. “Bajẹ, Mo ti yoo ni anfani lati fi mule pe.”
Ni awọn night ká ase alakoko ija, Konfigoresonu ká Joe Taimanglo (21-6-1) gba wọle a kẹta-yika knockout ti Mexico ká Antonio Duarte (18-6).
Afikun ohun ti, featherweight afojusọna Jordani Parsons (11-1), ti San Diego, Calif., mina a kẹta-yika ipinnu win lori awọn tẹlẹ undefeated Brazil Julio Cesar Neves Jr. (30-1).
Ni a ina heavyweight idije, Virgil Zwicker (14-4-1), ti Temecula, Calif., mina a akọkọ-yika knockout win lori Razak Al-Hassan (12-5), ti Milwaukee, Wisc.
Ati li oru ká akọkọ ija, Ricky “The Sniper” Rainey (11-3), ti Gastonia, N.C., mina a keji-yika knockout win lori Jessie Juarez (22-10), ti Torrance, Calif.
Brandon Halsey (9-0) defi. Kendall Grove (21-15)
Eduardo Dantas (17-4) defi. Mike Richman (18-6 )
Fernando Gonzalez (24-14) defi. Curtis Millender (7-2)
Darrion Caldwell (7-0) defi. Rafael Silva (22-5)
About Bellator MMA
Bellator MMA jẹ asiwaju a ADALU ologun Arts agbari ifihan ọpọlọpọ awọn ti awọn ti o dara ju awọn onija ni aye. Labẹ awọn itọsọna ti oniwosan ija olugbeleke Scott Coker, Bellator wa si fere 400 milionu ile agbaye ni lori 120 awọn orilẹ-ede. Ni awọn United States, Bellator le wa ni ri lori Spike, awọn MMA tẹlifisiọnu olori. Bellator MMA ti wa ni agbajo ti ẹya executive egbe ti o ni oke ile ise akosemose ni tẹlifisiọnu gbóògì, ifiwe ìṣẹlẹ orchestration, Onija idagbasoke / ajosepo, ibi isere igbankan, igbowo ẹda / idagbasoke, okeere asẹ ni, tita, ìpolówó, sagbaye ati Igbimo ajosepo. Bellator ti wa ni orisun ni Santa Monica, California ati ohun ini nipasẹ Idanilaraya omiran Viacom, ile si aye di Giwa Idanilaraya burandi ti o sopọ pẹlu olugbo nipasẹ ọranyan akoonu kọja tẹlifisiọnu, išipopada aworan, online ati ki o mobile awọn iru ẹrọ.
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