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ROCK ICON DAVE NAVARRO TO PERFORM NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS SILVA

World-renowned musician, artist and filmmaker Dave Navarro will perform the national anthem prior to the main event for Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva at the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City on Sábado, Junio 24.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, the biggest event in Bellator history, features the long-awaited bout between two of the most popular fighters in mixed martial arts history, como Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) y Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) finally square off in an impending grudge match. This blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko y contundente Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, Incluyendo Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10pm ET/7pm PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts, a partir de las 8pm ET/5pm PT. Además, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6pm ET/ 3pm PT.

Navarro, a founding member of Jane’s Addiction, currently serves as host of Spike’s hit series, “Ink Master.” Enclosed is a recent clip of him performing the national anthem in a Spike promo.

Dave Navarro performs National Anthem

 

BRENDAN SCHAUB TO CO-HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PRE-SHOW LIVE FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

 

LOS ANGELES — Brendan Schaub, a former professional MMA fighter and football player, host of the popular MMA podcast “Big Brown Breakdown” and co-host of the hit podcast “Fighter and the Kid”, will serve as co-host for Spike TV’s LIVE pre-show leading into Bellator’s epic event, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, from New York’s legendary Madison Square Garden.

Schaub will join Bellator host, Jenn Brown, in the broadcast booth and will offer insight and analysis for all the fights on Spike’s stacked Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader card leading into the biggest event in the promotion’s history, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva. Además, Schaub will be featured in original Bellator digital content in advance of the event.

Headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) y Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. Y/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts, a partir de las 8 p.m. Y/5 p.m. PT. Además, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. Y/3 p.m. PT.

Emanating from Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bout between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) y contundente Matt Mitrione (11-5), along with two championship bouts, Incluyendo Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

COMING TO A MOVIE THEATER NEAR YOU…BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN vs. SILVA

 

The Biggest Event in Bellator MMA History Available Live in U.S. Movies Theaters Nationwide on Junio 24 Through Fathom Events

LOS ANGELES and DENVER – May 25, 2017 – One of the year’s biggest combat sports events is headed to the silver screen. Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs Silva, headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) y Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), will be available in movie theaters nationwide on Sábado, Junio 24, in addition to pay-per-view.

 

Emanating from the legendary Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between Russian icon Fedor Emelianenko y contundente Matt Mitrione along with two championship bouts including Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

 

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva will be broadcast live to cinemas nationwide for this special one-night event at 10:00 p.m. Y/ 7:00 p.m. PT. Adicionalmente, audience members will receive an exclusive commemorative poster with their ticket purchase (mientras duren las reservas).

 

Las entradas para Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva can be purchased beginning Friday, Mayo 26, online by visiting www.FathomEvents.com o en las taquillas del teatro participantes. Los aficionados de todo el U.S. will be able to enjoy the event in more than 350 select movie theaters through Fathom’s Digital Broadcast Network (DBN). A complete list of theater locations will be available May 26 on the Fathom Events sitio web (teatros y los participantes están sujetos a cambio).

“MMA fans will be treated to a very exciting and unique experience by watching this momentous event on the big screen,” said Kymberli Frueh, Fathom Events VP of Programming. “This is the biggest MMA event of the year – and if you can’t attend at MSG, the theater experience will be unforgettable.”

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva also airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10pm ET/7pm PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, beginning at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Además, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6pm ET/ 3pm PT.

PHIL DAVIS SET TO DEFEND LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST RYAN BADER DURING SPIKE-TELEVISED BELLATOR 180

WRESTLING PHENOM AARON PICO TO MAKE MMA DEBUT AGAINST ZACH FREEMAN ON MAIN CARD

ADEMÁS, NEIMAN GRACIE VS. DAVE MARFONE ADDED TO SPIKE TELECAST, WHILERYAN COUTURE-HAIM GOZALI ANCHOR BELLATOR 180 PRELIMS ON BELLATOR.COM

LOS ANGELES – The biggest night in the history of Bellator continues to grow, con la adición de Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) defending his light heavyweight world title against one of the promotion’s newest free agent acquisitions, Ryan Bader (22-5), during the main event of Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader en 24 de de junio de en el Madison Square Garden en Nueva York.

The five-round contest will anchor the LIVE and FREE broadcast of Bellator 180, which airs on SPIKE. Adicionalmente, invicto Neiman Gracie (5-0) will return to action when he meets Dave Marfone (5-2) en el peso welter. This contest, along with “Mr. Wonderful” versus “Darth” Bader joins a previously announced bout pitting “The Strabanimal” James Gallagher (6-0) contra Chinzo Machida (5-2).

It was also announced last week that Aaron Pico would make his long-awaited MMA debut against Zach Freeman(8-2) durante Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, leading off a pay-per-view blockbuster that features a double main event of Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) y Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), así como Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) reunión Matt Mitrione(11-5).

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva also includes two championship bouts, con Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

The Bellator.com-streamed preliminary portion of the Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader action on June 24 adds Ryan Couture (10-5) making his welterweight debut against Israel’s Haim Widodo (7-3). Three additional preliminary bouts are also confirmed and are listed below.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. Y/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, a partir de las 8 p.m. Y/5 p.m. PT. Además, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. Y/ 3 p.m. PT.

Las entradas para el evento comienzan en $60, sin incluir cargos e impuestos aplicables de servicio, and are currently on sale at Ticketmaster, TheGarden.com and Bellator.com.

Follow the conversation using #BellatorNYC on social media.

Completar Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Tarjeta (Paga por ver):

De peso semipesado del Evento Principal: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Evento Principal de peso pesado: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Peso Welter título mundial de combate: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Combate de funciones ligeras: Aaron Pico (Debut) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

 

Actualizado Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Tarjeta (SPIKE):

Peso semipesado título mundial de combate: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Peso pluma principal pelea de la cartelera: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Peso Welter principal pelea de la cartelera: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)

 

Actualizado Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Tarjeta Preliminar (Bellator.com):

Peso Welter preliminar Bout: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Widodo (7-3)

Ligera pelea preliminar: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): Juan Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN TO HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT ON SATURDAY, Junio 24

Para publicación inmediata:

Marzo 23, 2017

 

CHAEL SONNEN & WANDERLEI SILVA TO SETTLE HEATED

LONG-STANDING RIVALRY IN MAIN EVENT

DOUBLE MAIN EVENT WILL SEE FEDOR EMELIANENKO AND MATT MITRIONE IN AN EXPLOSIVE HEAVYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN

MÁS, TWO BELLATOR WORLD TITLE FIGHTS:

WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMP DOUGLAS LIMA MEETS THE DEBUTING LORENZ LARKIN & ‘IRON’ MICHAEL CHANDLER DEFENDS HIS LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST UNDEFEATED BRENT PRIMUS

LOS ANGELES – Bellator MMA is bringing its biggest event ever to the “Big Apple!"

Madison Square Garden, “The World’s Most Famous Arena” and Mecca of combat sports, will host Bellator’s first-ever mixed martial arts event in the state of New York on Saturday, Junio 24 con Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva. The blockbuster pay-per-view features two of the sport’s most recognizable names in Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) y Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), who will finally meet in a light heavyweight fight that has been brewing since 2011.

The double main event also features Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC), an MMA legend that many consider to be the greatest heavyweight fighter of all-time, teniendo en Matt Mitrione (11-5) in a bout that will undoubtedly produce fireworks between the heavy-handed strikers.

Además, the Viacom-owned promotion is adding two world championship bouts. Primero, Douglas Lima (28-6) defends his belt against top free agent signing Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) y luego, current lightweight champ Michael Chandler(16-3) will put his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

“As a fight promoter, my goal is to put together the biggest cards possible for our fans around the world,”Dijo el presidente de Bellator, Scott Coker. “Bringing an event of this magnitude to a city and arena like New York and Madison Square Garden has been something Bellator, Spike and Viacom have wanted to make happen for quite some time. En Junio 24, the goal becomes reality, when we put on the biggest event in promotional history, Bellator NYC."

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva se lleva a cabo Sábado, Junio 24 and airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. Y/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, a partir de las 8 p.m. Y/5 p.m. PT. Además, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. Y/ 3 p.m. PT. Additional contests will be announced in the coming days.

Tickets for the event starting at $60, sin incluir cargos e impuestos aplicables de servicio, go on sale Viernes, Marzo 31 at Ticketmaster, TheGarden.com and Bellator.com. Fans can sign up for Bellator Nation here to participate in a presale that will take place Miércoles, March 29-Thursday, Marzo 30.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva will be distributed by G&G Closed Circuit Events to bars, restaurants and other commercial establishments throughout the U.S. y Canadá. G&G Events is a leading provider of closed circuit television and has distributed some of the biggest events in sports, including De La Hoya vs. Mayweather, Mayweather vs. “Canelo” Alvarez and Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, así como Bellator 120: Rampage vs. King Mo. “G&G is thrilled about Bellator being back in the pay-per-view business with this tremendous event. We look forward to handling the distribution nationwide and for Canada,” said G&G President Nicolas Gagliardi. G&G Events can be contacted at www.ggccevents.com o por teléfono al(888) 258-7115.

Además, through Bellator’s global distribution partners, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva will be available in over 140 países alrededor del mundo.

Sonnen spent a majority of his 44-fight career with the UFC, a run that saw him defeat current middleweight champion Michael Bisping, and compete against the likes of Jon Jones, Anderson Silva (dos veces), Rashad Evans, Rua "Shogun", Demian Maia and Brian Stann. In addition to his in-ring action, the West Linn, Ore. native has mastered the art of being in front of the camera, doing broadcast work for both ESPN and Fox Sports. Following a three-year hiatus from active MMA competition, Sonnen returned to the cage against Tito Ortiz en Bellator 170 en enero.

"The Axe Murderer" ha peleado en algunas de las peleas y batallas más memorables que haya visto el deporte.. Sus guerras con“Rampage” Jackson, Tito Ortiz, Mirko Cro Cop, Vitor Belfort, Dan Henderson, Kazushi Sakuraba, Chuck Liddell and Michael Bisping remain some of the more memorable bouts in MMA history. Silva is far from ready to close the book on his illustrious career, returning to action against a man that he has despised for quite some time. In addition to the PRIDE middleweight title, Silva’s trophy case includes awards for “Fight of the Year” (2003, 2004, 2007), KO del Año (2008) and multiple “Fight of the Night” awards, including one for each of his last three fights. He now looks to continue entertaining fans inside the Bellator cage and begins with a bout several years in the making.

Un ex campeón de PRIDE, “El último emperador” es uno de los peleadores de peso pesado más venerados y respetados del deporte se ha visto. Piedra de cara y la tranquilidad, Emelianenko se jactó una de las rachas invictas más impresionantes en la historia de las MMA, no perder una pelea entre 2001 y 2009. Un campeón del mundo multi-tiempo en MMA y Sambo, Fedor acaba de regresar al deporte después de una breve pausa, accumulating two decisive wins since his return to action.

Matt Mitrione remains poised to make an impact in the Bellator heavyweight division following two emphatic wins since signing with Bellator in 2016. The Illinois native and standout defensive end at Purdue University earned All-Big Ten honors in 2000 and subsequently earned his way into the NFL where he played six seasons as a member of the New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings. Mitrione ultimately found his way into MMA where he became a high-level competitor, defeating the likes of the late Kimbo Slice, Derrick Lewis and Gabriel Gonzaga.

Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia. “The Phenom” has been ruling the roost at 170-pounds in Bellator for the better part of three years. Un ganador de 16 de su pasado 18 concursos, the American Top Team product remains set on doing away with all viable contenders at welterweight and his first step since reclaiming the strap from Andrey Koreshkov comes against one of Bellator’s newest signees, Lorenz Larkin.

Set to enter the Bellator fray is a “Monsoon” of violent proportions – unanimously ranked on lists compiling the top-ten welterweights on the planet, Larkin is set to continue his career in Bellator, after inking an exclusive, multi-fight contract last week. Un finalizador conocida, the pride of Riverside, California. will make his promotional debut a winner of four out of five.

Chandler will look to defend his belt for the first time since successfully defending it in a “Fight of the Year” candidate against Benson Henderson en noviembre pasado. A 16-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Chandler has consistently proven that he belongs among the world’s elite, riding into his bout on Junio 24 on a streak of four straight victories.

Also a native of Oregon, the surging Primus remains unbeaten after five consecutive wins to begin his Bellator MMA career. A tan sólo 31, Primus has been committed to honing his craft since he was 13, going as far as to sell his landscaping business to keep his hopes of someday becoming a champion alive. En Junio 24, he finally has the opportunity to make his dreams come to fruition.

Follow the conversation using #BellatorNYC on social media.

 

Actualizado Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva lucha tarjeta:

De peso semipesado del Evento Principal: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Evento Principal de peso pesado: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Peso Welter título mundial de combate: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

FANS INVITADOS A UNIRSE A ROYCE GRACIE, SAKURABA, Wanderlei, MITRIONE MATE, "KING MO" & "GRAN" JOHN MCCARTHY EN BELLATOR 170 FAN FEST EN DAVE & BUSTER'S EN LOS ÁNGELES

 

QUÉ: Bellator 170 Festival de fans

DONDE: De Dave & Buster's en The Promenade en Howard Hughes Center

6081 Centro Dr.

Los Angeles, TAL COMO 90045

 

CUÁNDO: Jueves, Enero 19

8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

 

QUIEN: Royce Gracie

Kazushi Sakuraba

Wanderlei Silva

King Mo

John McCarthy

Matt Mitrione

Royce Gracie

El nombre Gracie es sinónimo de MMA, y eso es en gran parte de Royce Gracie, un hombre que se considera que inventó el deporte tal como lo conocemos hoy. El ganador de los primeros eventos de UFC, Gracie iba a desmantelar varios oponentes en una sola noche, muchos de los cuales eran mucho más grandes que él. Durante muchos años no hubo respuesta para la técnica de Gracie Jiu-Jitsu que trajo a una pelea.. Hoy, Es difícil encontrar un luchador de MMA que no se haya entrenado en el arte del jiu-jitsu brasileño que inventó su padre.. En febrero de 2016, Gracie tituló "Bellator 149", un evento que rompió los récords de audiencia de la empresa que permanecen intactos hasta el día de hoy..

 

Kazushi Sakuraba

Con un currículum increíble resaltado por victorias sobre cuatro miembros de la legendaria familia Gracie, incluido Royler, Renzo, Ryan, y Royce Gracie, Sakuraba ha heredado el apodo de "The Gracie Hunter". El artista marcial mixto japonés es especialmente recordado por su primer enfrentamiento con Royce., un maratón de noventa minutos que terminó en un nocaut técnico (paro de esquina) victoria de Sakuraba casi 17 hace años que. Gracie luego vengaría su pérdida, obteniendo una victoria por decisión unánime sobre Sakuraba en "K-1 Dynamite USA!!" dentro del Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Ahora, casi una década después, las dos leyendas se vuelven a encontrar y Bellator MMA te da la oportunidad de estar allí cuando suceda!

 

Matt Mitrione

Matt Mitrione originalmente llevó su talento al campo de fútbol., firma como agente libre no reclutado con los New York Giants en 2002. Después de breves períodos con los San Francisco 49ers y los Minnesota Vikings, Mitrione entró en la jaula de MMA y no ha mirado atrás desde. El veterano de UFC 14 veces comenzó su carrera profesional con victorias en sus primeras cinco peleas., cuatro de los cuales vinieron por nocaut. Conocido como uno de los mejores clasificados en el deporte., el nativo de Indianápolis de 37 años terminó recientemente su carrera con su antiguo empleador, tomar la decisión de probar la agencia libre. Mitrione ahora buscará duplicar el éxito que encontró a lo largo de su carrera., cuando conoce Fedor Emelianenko en San José este febrero.

 

Wanderlei Silva

La ex superestrella de UFC Wanderlei Silva también estará presente en Enero 20, mientras "The Axe Murderer" se prepara para su debut en Bellator MMA en el muy esperado año de 2017. El hombre que lo ha criticado constantemente desde que se unió a la promoción dirigida por Scott Coker, Chael Sonnen, estará compitiendo en el evento principal de "Bellator 170" solo un día después del "Fan Fest". Un veterano de 48 peleas, Silva se unió a la refriega de Bellator MMA luego de una ilustre carrera con UFC, tamizando a través de las potencias de peso mediano Cung Le, Brian Stann, y el actual campeón de la división Michael Bisping. Con 25 de su 35 victorias de carrera por nocaut, el hotshot brasileño de 40 años está ansioso por hacer sentir su presencia dentro de la jaula de Bellator MMA. Únase a nosotros para "Bellator 170" "Fan Fest" en Los Ángeles y conoce a la leyenda antes de que haga su debut promocional..

 

King Mo

"King Mo" ha sido un pilar de Bellator MMA desde 2013, luchando contra todos, tanto la división de peso semipesado como la división de peso pesado tiene para ofrecer. Esta será la segunda aparición de Lawal en el evento "Fan Fest" de Bellator MMA., dar a los fanáticos otra oportunidad de conocer al delantero explosivo fuera de la jaula. Después de su reciente victoria en el evento principal sobre Satoshi Ishii, "Mo" ahora pone su mirada en otros combates de "Moneyweight" para saciar su sed.

 

John McCarthy

Conocido por muchos como "Big" John McCarthy, el árbitro de MMA desde hace mucho tiempo centrará su atención en el "Fan Fest" de Bellator MMA y tomará las decisiones en un día lleno de diversión con algunos de los más grandes fanáticos que el deporte tiene para ofrecer.. McCarthy ha oficiado una serie de peleas memorables promovidas por Bellator MMA, el UFC y otros, convertirse en uno de los árbitros más notorios de la historia del deporte.

INFO LUCHA: Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen se lleva a cabo en Sábado, Enero 21 del Forum en Los Ángeles y se transmitirá en vivo y gratis en SPIKE en 9 p.m. Y/8 p.m. Connecticut. Las transmisiones de la cartelera muy esperadas en vivo en Bellator.com y la aplicación móvil Bellator a partir de 6:50 p.m. Y/3:50 p.m. PT.

 

Las entradas para el evento comienzan en $36 y están a la venta en Bellator.com, así como Ticketmaster.com.

 

La cartelera principal épica está encabezada por un legendario choque de peso semipesado que enfrenta a superestrellas Tito Ortiz (18-12-1) contra Chael Sonnen (28-14-1). Adicionalmente, un evento co-estelar de peso welter con Paul Daley (38-14-2) contra Brennan Ward, (14-4) y una pelea de peso mediano entre Ralek gracie (3-0) y HISAKI Kato (7-2) también aparecerá en la tarjeta principal televisada por Spike. Finalmente, un concurso de peso pluma picaduras Georgi Karakhanyan (26-6-1) contra Emmanuel Sánchez(13-3) y una batalla de peso ligero recientemente anunciada con Derek Campos (17-6) y Derek Anderson (14-2, 1 NC) concluye la primera cartelera principal de Bellator MMA del nuevo año.

 

En la tarjeta preliminar transmitida por Bellator.com, pesos mosca hembra Rebecca Ruth (6-2) y Colleen Schneider (10-7) se unirá a los debuts promocionales de LA Kevin Casey (9-5-1, 2 NC) y artista del nocaut de peso pesado Jack mayo (8-3). También se presenta en la cartelera el regreso anticipado de Chinzo Machida (4-2), Henry Corrales (12-3), William "bomba" (8-3), y Cody Bollinger (19-6).

 

ANDREY KORESHKOV RETAINS WELTERWEIGHT CROWN IN EMPHATIC FASHION, DEFEATING BENSON HENDERSON BY UNANIMOUS DECISION

 

Complete Fight Photos Here

UNCASVILLE, CONN. (Abril 22, 2016) — While many will be surprised by the news that Andrey Koreshkov (19-1) derrotado Benson Henderson (23-6) en el evento principal de “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson,” the Russian champion made it clear following the bout that he intended to win each and every round inside the cage at the Mohegan Sun Arena el viernes noche, and according to the judges scoring the bout at cage side, he did exactly that (50-45, 50-45, 50-45).

Over the course of 25 acta, Henderson, a longtime lightweight competitor, had difficulty closing the distance of the larger “Espartano,” and sustaining damage in the process. “Lisa” was unable to secure takedowns and was upset with his performance, making it clear that he hopes for a quick return to the Bellator MMA cage; whether it’s at 170 or 155-pounds.

“Espartano” makes his first successful defense of the title he took from Douglas Lima in this very arena last year, and has his sights set on fighting one of the main contenders that the Scott Coker-led currently promotion has on its welterweight roster. In addition to the victory, Koreshkov also takes home the newly designed Bellator championship belt.

Patricio “Pitbull” Freire’s Showcases Nasty Guillotine in Co-Main Event

Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3) went all-in with a beautiful guillotine choke 4:09 into the second round of his co-main event fight, forcing Henry Corrales (12-3) a rendirse. Since making his Bellator MMA debut back in April of 2010, “Pitbull” has now collected 13 victories with the promotion, including wins in eight of his last nine bouts. It has been a great week for the “Pitbull” brothers, after older brother PATRICK “Pitbull” came out victorious in the main event of "Bellator 152: Freire vs. Souza” last Saturday in Torino, Italia. The loss is only Corrales’ third of his career, two of which have now come via guillotine choke.

“Cyborg” Santos Spoils Ward’s Hometown Reunion With First Round Win

In his Bellator MMA debut, Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (21-16) defeated New London’s own Brennan Ward, (13-4) with an ankle lock submission just 30 seconds into the opening round. The victory is Santos’ fourth career win in 30 seconds or less and 16º first round finish. The former Strikeforce competitor has now strung together back-to-back wins and has left an impressive first impression for Bellator fans, aside from the ones in attendance at Mohegan Sun Arena. For Ward, the loss puts an end to a promising streak of four consecutive wins, all of which came in his dominant 2015 campaña.

 

Primus Squeaks Past “Toninho Furia” In Catchweight Marathon

Brent Primus (7-0) remained undefeated with a split decision victory over "Toninho Furia" (27-6) en Viernes taking home scores of (28-29, 29-28, 29-28). el portland, Oregon native connected on several heavy blows and two pivotal takedowns leading him to his seventh career win. The three-round thriller was just Primus’ second fight that went past the first round and was left to the judgesdiscretion.

“MVP” Makes Quick Work Of Holloway In Explosive Opening Bout

During the opening contest at "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson," Michael Página "Venom" (10-0) terminado Jeremie Holloway (7-2) with multiple hammerfists and an impressive toe hold submission at 2:15 in the opening round of action. The 28-year-old British phenom, “MVP,” remains undefeated after recording his tenth career win and sixth victory under the Bellator MMA banner. “Venom” now directs his attention to a return home when he meets Fernando Gonzalez on July 16 en "Bellator 158: London.”

Resultados preliminares de tarjetas:

Djamil Chan (12-2) derrotado Richard Patishnock (6-4) por nocaut (golpes) en 3:09 de la primera ronda

Chris Honeycutt (7-1) derrotado Matt Secor (7-3) por decisión unánime (30-25, 30-27 x2)

Mike Zichelle (8-4) derrotado Joe Cronin (2-4) a través de la sumisión (estrangulamiento por la espalda) en 1:25 de la primera ronda

Matt Bessette (18-7) derrotado Keith Richardson (14-7) por TKO (cortar) en 3:14 de la segunda ronda

Chris Foster, (9-4) derrotado Vovk Arcilla (3-1) por decisión unánime (29-28 3x)

Sam Watford (2-0) derrotado Dean Hancock (2-1) a través de la sumisión (armbar) en 1:24 de la primera ronda

Tim Caron (4-0) derrotado Justin Sumter (0-1) por TKO (golpes) en 3:38 de la segunda ronda

Blair Tugman (8-6) derrotado Jay Perrin (2-2) por decisión dividida (30-27, 27-30, 29-28)

ANDREY KORESHKOV LOOKS TO SPOIL HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED BELLATOR MMA DEBUT OF BENSON HENDERSON AT ‘BELLATOR 153’ ON SPIKE TOMORROW

 

 

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UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Abril 21, 2016) – Following weigh-ins for "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " competidores el jueves, all fights are set to take place inside the cage at the Mohegan Sun Arena mañana por Spike.

Headlined by a welterweight world title bout between Andrey "Spartan" Koreshkov (18-1) y Benson “Smooth” Henderson (23-5), the main card is primed to entertain. The card is loaded with young talent, including 28-year-old welterweight star Michael Página "Venom" (9-0), who will put his unblemished record on the line against Jeremie Holloway (7-1).

Adicionalmente, "Bellator 153: Henderson vs. Koreshkov” also features Brennan Ward, (13-3) going to battle against “Cyborg” Santos (20-16), Patricio “Pitbull” Friere (24-3) versus Henry Corrales (12-2) y Brent Primus (6-0) meeting “Toninho Furia” (27-5).

"Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " takes place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., and airs live and free on Spike at 8 p.m. Y/7 p.m. Connecticut, mientras que los combates preliminares transmitir en directo por Bellator.com and The Bellator Mobile App. Adicionalmente, stay tuned immediately following the event, the debut of “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” tiene lugar en 11:00 p.m. Y/PT.

Las entradas para el evento desde sólo $30 and remain on sale now at Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com y la Oficina Mohegan Sun Box.

Patricky ‘PITBULL’ FREIRE GANA blanqueada VICTORIA EN Bellator Es histórico, Primer evento INTERNACIONAL

 

Toda Italia se vuelve loca PARA SU HÉROE Alessio Sakara DESPUÉS victoria por nocaut

Crédito: Bellator MMA

TORINO, ITALIA. (Abril 15, 2016) - Un eléctrica, casa llena fue el encargado de sábado por la noche para dar testimonio de evento internacional inaugural de Bellator MMA, "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza," en el estadio más grande de Italia, La Pala Alpitour. El lugar, que albergaba varios eventos durante el 2006 Juegos olímpicos de invierno, proporcionado un ambiente increíble para la tarjeta histórica.

En el evento principal de la noche, Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (16-7) bienvenida Kevin Souza (15-5) a Bellator MMA con una derrota por decisión unánime (30-27, 30-27, 30-27). El duelo entre los dos Brazillians fue bien disputado, como Souza tomó la lucha a corto plazo después de reemplazar Derek Camposdebido a una lesión Hace sólo una semana. “Pitbull” pasó gran parte de la pelea tratando de averiguar estilo poco ortodoxo de su oponente, pero en la tercera y última ronda, “Pitbull” fue capaz de anotar un par de golpes sólidos y un derribo para consolidar su posición en las tarjetas.

NO ESTAS ENTRETENIDO?

Pocos boxeadores pueden inspirar a una nación la forma en que Roma de Alessio Sakara (18-11) habían sus compatriotas italianos enraizamiento para él esta noche. El apoyo valió la pena, como “Legionarius” consiguió el mejor de Brian Rogers (12-9) en una pelea para la historia. Crujiente, preciso, power-golpes conectados con Rogers poniéndolo en el lienzo, obligando a la detención por TKO en el 2:29 de la segunda ronda y hacer Bellator debut de uno de Sakai para recordar.

DIVISIÓN DE BLOQUEO? McKee dieron la llave

Uno de los mejores prospectos del MMA, A. J. McKee (4-0) derrotado Milan Danilo Belluardo (5-2) frente a su público el viernes. Aunque el público era estridente en apoyo a Belluardo, aclamaron con gran aprecio por la actuación de McKee y deportividad tras su victoria. Durante su lucha contra J. T. Donaldson "Bellator 147: Thomson vs. Villaseca," McKee fue cortado por encima del ojo, la visión de su propia sangre parecía causar los 20 años de edad, para golpear el botón de turbo. Del mismo modo esta noche, McKee estaba en el lado equivocado de un golpe accidental baja y después de un breve periodo de descanso, “Mercenario” salió balanceándose con un intenso ritmo, en última instancia, que conecta con una patada izquierda a las costillas de Belluardo que envió no le cae a la lona. El árbitro le dio un momento para defenderse, pero McKee llovió un aluvión eficiente del suelo y la libra, ganando el nocaut técnico en el 2:44 de la primera trama. Enviar un mensaje a Scott Coker y el muy profunda división de peso pluma de Bellator, que significa negocio, McKee dijo en su entrevista posterior a la pelea: “Si no se consigue el cinturón, No tengo mi ojo en usted “.

Ha nacido una estrella EN ANASTASIA Yankova

Anastasia Yankova (3-0) luchado con rapidez su camino en una montura completa contra ángel rosa (0-1) y se aplica una mancha llave de brazo sumisión a mano Rosa una pérdida en su debut profesional en el 1:35 de la primera ronda. El joven delantero ruso ha tenido los aficionados italianos que reclaman a verla en acción durante toda la semana, y tenían en sus pies que celebra su victoria en la primera ronda. Yankova ahora ha terminado todas sus peleas profesionales de MMA a través de la sumisión y después de la pelea dejó claro que ella estará en acción cuanto antes, que tarde, “Prometo volver pronto y tener mi segunda pelea en Bellator, Yankova dijo. “Es realmente grande para ser una parte de Bellator, Me siento muy feliz.”

Héroes locales impresionando en Bellator DEBUT

Dos competidores italianos que regularmente compiten con Oktagon, Daniele Scatizzi (7-2) y Daniele Miceli (2-1) comenzó a las cosas "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” con un trozo de peso pluma de ritmo rápido. Scatizzi fue capaz de asegurar una posición dominante en la espalda de Miceli, hundiendo sus ganchos y una lluvia de golpes sin respuesta, obligando árbitro “Big John” McCarthy para llamar a un alto a la acción en 3:20 de la primera ronda y declarando Scatizzi victorioso de Roma por TKO.

 

La espera ha terminado - ‘PITBULL’ & SOUZA están listos para la ACCIÓN A ‘Bellator 152’ MAÑANA

 

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TORINO, ITALIA. (Abril 15, 2016) - Tras el pesaje del viernes en el Turín Palace Hotel, toda la "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” competidores se establecen para entrar en el interior de la jaula del estadio más grande de Italia, La Pala Alpitour. Los aires de eventos en Spike mañana, Sábado, Abril 16 en 10 p.m. Y/PT.

 

La porción de artes marciales mixtas del primer evento de Bellator MMA en el extranjero también incluirá el debut promocional del favorito de los fans italiana Alessio Sakara (17-11), que se enfrenta Brian Rogers (12-8) en una pelea de peso pesado ligero y uno de los más prometedores jóvenes prospectos de MMA, A. J. McKee (3-0), que lucha Danilo Belluardo (5-1) a 145 libras-.

 

También, Anastasia Yankova (2-0) hará su debut promocional en contra ángel rosa en la acción de MMA de peso mosca y los competidores OktagonDaniele Miceli (2-0) y Daniele Scatizzi (6-2) completarán la tarjeta de MMA con una pelea de peso pluma.

 

Tarjeta principal: (En vivo por Spike - 10 p.m. Y/PT)

Kevin Souza (70.3 kg / 155.2 libras.) vs. Patricky Freire (70.5 kg / 155.2 libras.)

Alessio Sakara (92.25 kg / 203.9 libras.) vs. Brian Rogers (93.05 kg / 205.3 libras.)

Danilo Belluardo (66.05 kg / 145.4 libras.) vs. A. J. McKee (65.95 kg / 145.5 libras.)

ángel rosa (58.65 kg / 129.3 libras.) vs. Anastasia Yankova (59.35 kg / 130 libras.)

Daniele Miceli (76.10 kg / 167.5 libras.) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (76.2 kg / 168.2 libras.)