Both semifinal matchups for the BELLATOR Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix will top the card at the Footprint Center, home of the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury. Light heavyweight World Champion Vadim Nemkov (14-2) defends his world championship against No. 4 ditingkat Anthony “Rumble” Johnson (23-6), while current BELLATOR Heavyweight World Champion Ryan Bader (28-6) faces No. 2-ranked light heavyweight Corey Anderson (15-5) ing acara co-utama.
Several new preliminary fights have been confirmed as well and are listed below. The preliminary card will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV beginning at 7 P.M. ET / 4 p.m. PT.
Former champions collide in the desert, as former UFC and WEC lightweight champion Benson Henderson squares off with former BELLATOR lightweight champion Brent Primus in a 155-pound bout that is sure to produce fireworks. Both men hold black belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and have the capability to finish a fight no matter where it goes. Fighting out of Glendale, AZ., “Smooth” Benson Henderson fights on his home turf but has a tough test in a Primus who is eager to return to the top of the mountain at 155-pounds.
Hard-ngengingi Henry Corrales reintroduces himself to the featherweight ranks, taking on submission guru Vladyslav Parubchenko in the opening bout of the main card. Kanthi 13 kang 18 kamenangan profesional teka cara Rampung, “OK” Corrales steps in the cage with another known finisher, as Parubchenko has finished 14 kang 16 victories with stoppages. Both fighters are in the mix within a stacked BELLATOR featherweight division, and with a win, either fighter could find themselves making an immediate impact on the 145-pound rankings.
Updated schedule of BELLATOR events
Sat. Pitu. 18 // UFC 266: Davis vs. Romero //SAP Center // San Jose, Kuwi AS
Free. Oct. 1 // UFC 267: Lima vs. MVP 2 //The SSE Arena, Wembley // London, Inggris
Sat. Oct. 16 // UFC 268: Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Semifinals // Footprint Center // Phoenix, THE
Sat. Oct. 23 // UFC 269: Fedor vs. Johnson // VTB Arena // Moscow, Rusia
Free. Jan. 5 // UFC 270: Gallagher vs. Mix // 3Arena // Dublin, Ireland
UFC 268: Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Semifinals Card utama:
BANDILA
10 P.M. ET / 7 p.m. PT
Light Heavyweight World Title Main Event: C-Vadim Nemkov (14-2) vs. #4-Anthony “Rumble” Johnson (23-6)
Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Semifinal Bout: #1-Ryan Bader (28-6, 1 NC) vs. #2-Corey Anderson (15-5)
Entheng bab: #3-Benson Henderson (28-10) vs. Brent Primus (10-2)
Bulu bab: Henry Corrales (18-6) vs. Vladyslav Parubchenko (16-2)
Card pambuka:
BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel | Pluto TV
7 P.M. ET / 4 p.m. PT
Cahya Abot bab: #5-Julias Anglickas (10-1) vs. #10-Karl Albrektsson (12-3)
Bantamweight bab: Erik Perez (20-8) vs. Brett Johns (17-3)
Cahya Abot bab: Sullivan Cauley (1-0) vs. Deon Clash (1-0)
Entheng bab: Nick Browne (11-1) vs. Bobby Lee (12-6)
Men bab: Javier Torres (11-5, 1 NC) vs. Gregory Milliard (12-6)
Wanita Flyweight bab: Sumiko Inaba (2-0) vs. Randi Field (2-0)
Entheng bab: Lance Gibson Jr. (4-0) vs. Raymond Pina (9-4)
Amateur Strawweight Bout: Maria Henderson (1-0) vs. Collette Santiago (0-1)
*Card subject to change.
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BELLATOR MMA is a leading global mixed martial arts organization featuring many of the best fighters in the world. Ing arah Veteran perang promosi Scott Coker, BELLATOR events take place in major cities worldwide and can be seen on television in over 160 countries to an available audience of over one billion people. Ing Amerika Serikat, BELLATOR can be seen on SHOWTIME. BELLATOR is comprised of an executive team that includes top industry professionals in television production, acara orkestra urip, pembangunan fighter / hubungan, mundhut barang utowo jasa tutupéng, nggawe sponsor / pembangunan, lisènsi internasional, marketing, iklan, woro-woro lan Komisi hubungan. BELLATOR is based in Hollywood, Calif. and owned by entertainment giant ViacomCBS, ngarep kanggo merek hiburan premier donya sing nyambungake karo pamirsa liwat isi milutaken tengen televisi, gerakan Gambar, platform online lan seluler.
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