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BOTH ‘PITBULL BROTHERS’ RECEIVE NEW OPPONENTS AHEAD OF BELLATOR 152 & Bellator 153

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SANTA MONICA, PVZ. (Balandis 11, 2016) – Injuries to both Derek laukai ir Jonas Teixeira have forced Bellator MMA to find replacements to compete against brothers Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (15-7) ir Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (24-3) balandžio 16 ir 22 atitinkamai.

Kaip rezultatas, the Scott Coker-led promotion has put its newest free agent acquisition to work immediately, with the news that Kevin Souza (15-4) will compete against Patricky at 155-pounds, in the first fight of his freshly inked multi-fight contract during the main event of "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza.”

Tuo tarpu, in the co-main event of "Bellator 153: Henderson vs. Nugarėle," Patricio will now fight the tenacious Henris Corrales (12-2), who agreed to face the former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion on less than two weeks notice.

"Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” will also include the promotional debut of Italian fan-favorite Alessio Sakara (17-11), kas susiduria su Brianas Rogersas (12-8) in a light heavyweight matchup, while one of MMA’s most promising young prospects, A.J. McKee (3-0), kovas Danilo Belluardo (5-1) at 145-pounds. Taip pat, Anastasia Yankova (2-0) will make her promotional debut against Anjela Pink in MMA flyweight action and Oktagon competitors Daniele Miceli (2-0) ir Daniele Scatizzi (6-2) will round out the MMA card with a featherweight showdown.

"Bellator 153: Henderson vs. Koreshkov” is also brimming with must-see mixed martial arts action as well, with the promotional debut of Benson Henderson (23-5), who challenges Andrejus nugarėle (18-1) for the 170-pound strap, Brennanas Ward (13-3) goes to battle prieš “Cyborg” Santos (20-16), Michael "nuodai" tinklalapis (9-0) veidai JEREMIE Holloway (7-1), ir "Brent" Primus (6-0) meets “Toninho Furia” (27-5).

"Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” airs on SPIKE Saturday, Balandis 16 į 10 p.m. ET / PT, o "Bellator 153: Henderson vs. Koreshkov” airs at a special start time of 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. KT, which is immediately followed by the debut of "Bellator kikboksas: torino " į 11:00 p.m. ET / PT.

Fresh off an emphatic knockout of Ryan Couture į "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” to kickoff 2016, Patricky “Pitbull” will look to extend his current winning streak when he takes on the debuting Kevin Souza.

A member of the Blackzilians, the 31-year-old has been victorious in 10 iš jo paskutinis 11 fights as a professional and put together an impressive 3-1 run with the UFC. The multi-time, post-fight bonus award winner has a knack for the spectacular, su 10 finishes coming in the opening round and 13 iš 15 victories ending before reaching the judges’ veiklos rodikliais. The Salvador native has competed exclusively at 145-pounds, but due to the fight being on short notice, Souza will step up and compete against “Pitbull” ne lengvas.

Henry Corrales continues his run of never turning down a fight in Bellator MMA, after agreeing to fight Patricio “Pitbull.” The fight will be Corrales’ third in the Viacom-owned promotion, after bouts against current featherweight titlist Danielis Straus and newly re-signed contender Emanuel Sanchez. A former King of the Cage bantamweight champion, “OK” has finished 10 nuo jo 12 wins as a pro.

Užbaigti "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Lightweight Main Event: Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (15-7) vs. Edimilson “Kevin” Souza (15-4)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Alessio Sakara (17-11) vs. Brianas Rogersas (12-8)

Bellator MMA lengvas Žanras Bout: A.J. McKee (3-0) vs. Danilo Belluardo (5-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Anastasia Yankova (2-0) vs. Anjela Pink (Debiutas)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Feature Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

Užbaigti "Bellator 153: nugarėle vs. Henderson” Main Card:

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Pasaulio Pavadinimas Bout: Andrejus nugarėle (18-1) vs. Benson Henderson (23-5)

Bellator MMA lengvas Bendras pagrindinio turnyro: Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (24-3) vs. Henris Corrales (12-2)

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Žanras Bout: Brennanas Ward (13-3) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos, (20-16)

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Žanras Bout: Michael Page (9-0) vs. JEREMIE Holloway (7-1)

Bellator MMA Lengvas Žanras Bout: "Brent" Primus (6-0) vs. Gleristone "Toninho Furia" Santos (27-5)

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About Oktagon:

Carlo Di Blasi created Oktagon in 1996. At its beginning the show was dedicated to free fight, the name that was given initially to MMA (Mišrių Kovos menai). Other disciplines such as Kickboxing, Muay Thai and Savate were gradually added from the early 2000’s onwards. During the last 20 years Oktagon has reached a huge popularity, both in Italy and abroad, creating many superstars in the process including Bellator welterweight Paul Daley as well as The Petrosyan brothers (Giorgio ir Armen), Robinas van Roosmalen, Valentijn Overeem, Rikas Verhoeven Artem Levin.

Grappling, mišrių kovos menų, MMA, Re'zin FF, imtynės

RIZIN FF ANNOUNCES LEGENDARY MMA PIONEER KIYOSHI TAMURA AS WANDERLEI SILVA TAG TEAM PARTNER FOR APRIL 17 MAIN EVENT IN NAGOYA, JAPONIJA

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Tokijas - Balandis 4, 2016- Re'zin FF, Kovinio sporto propagavimas, vadovaujama buvusio PRIDE FC galvos Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced today that legendary Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) pioneer and former professional wrestling standout Kiyoshi Tamura (32-13-3), will join forces with fellow decorated icon Wanderlei Silva(35-12-1, 1 NC) in the special grappling tag team matchup that will headline the highly-anticipated, star-studded extravaganza in Nagoya Japan, apie Sekmadienis, Balandis 17.

Tamura and Silva will tussle with another all-time great Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) ir Hideo Tokoro (33-28-2) in the unique, one-of-a-kind bout.

The affair marks the first time since December 31, 2008 that the 5-foot-11, 46-year-old Tamura, recognized for his elite level catch wrestling skills and quick, fluid movements, will see action in combat.

In his last start under MMA rules on the K-1 – Dynamite!! New Year’s Eve mega-card in Saitama, Japonija, Tamura earned his third consecutive win, a unanimous decision over Sakuraba.

While competing for the likes of PRIDE, K-1, Rings, DREAM and UWF International, Tamura compiled an extensive resume of conquests, including those over eventual UFC champions Pat Miletich, Maurice Smith ir Dave Menne, as well as superstars Renzo Gracie ir Jeremy Horn.

Tamura was groomed by famed pro wrestling trainers Billy Robinson,Nobuhiko Takada ir Akira Maeda, to eventually become a force in the sport’s middleweight division. In his final bout before retirement, Tamura notched a victory over fellow hybrid MMA star and professional wrestler Josh Barnett, lapkričio 23, 2005.

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In other action on the star-studded fight card, 13-fight UFC veteran and action fighter Daron Cruickshank (16-8, 1 NC) will collide with submission expertShinji "Torao SUPERNOVA" Sasaki (16-8-3) in a lightweight (155 svarų) matchup.

In a women’s open weight bout, papuoštas braziliškojo džiudžitsu pasaulio čempionas ir moterų MMA sunkiasvoris perspektyva gabi Garcia (1-0) bus susiduria su dviejų laiko Pankrationas čempionas anna Malyukova (1-0).

Hard-hitting knockout artists Chrisas "Huggy Lokys" Barnett (14-2) ir Kirilas Sidelnikov (8-4) will go to war in a heavyweight battle.

Naujausi ricinu FF "Grand Prix" turnyro Semifinalist Teodoras Aukstuolis (8-3) bus kvadratinių išjungti su buvusiu "K-1 čempionas Jaideep "širdis" savaitę (2-1 MMA; 40-10, 13 Ko anketa kikboksas) į 216- Svaras catchweight kova.

Sambo pasaulio čempionas Vadimas Nemkov (5-1) imsis nenugalėtas, agresyvus bendraminčių puolėjas ir aukščiausios Šiaurės perspektyva "Karalius" Karlas Albrektsson (4-0) šviesiai sunkiasvoris (205 svarų) tentas.

Be 180 svarų MMA taisyklės catchweight konkursas, sukrečiantys galia skylmušysHisaki Kato (5-2) imsis kolega apdailininko Yuta "Kita" Watanabe (19-6-4).

Sugrįžti į veiksmų pirmą kartą per penkerius metus, mylimasis sunkiasvoris Kazuyuki "Ol 'Ironhead" Fujita (15-10), susidurs neseniai RIZIN FF Grand Prix turnyre užėmė antrą vietą ir pavojingą nokautas atlikėją George "Denise" PROCHAZKA (16-3-1).

Be Musė (125 svarų) veiksmas, pateikimas ACE Allan "Grim" gimimas (14-3) bus užrakinti ragus su raudona-karšto čempionas Yuki Motoya (15-4, 1 NC).

Women’s amateur wrestling champion Kanako Murata (0-0) will make her highly-anticipated, professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) debut against rising starNatalya Denisova (2-1) in a 116-pound catchweight affair.

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Bellator, mišrių kovos menų, MMA, Spike TV

FANS ATTENDING ‘BELLATOR 153: KORESHKOV VS. HENDERSON’ WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET LEGENDARY BELLATOR MMA FIGHTERS ROYCE GRACIE & WANDERLEI SILVA

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SANTA MONICA, Kalifas. (Kovas 30, 2016) – Fans attending "Bellator 153: nugarėle vs. Hendersonas " apieBalandis 22 ne Mohegan Sun arenoje Uncasville, Conn. will be able to meet two of the sport’s most popular athletes:Royce Gracie ir Wanderlei Silva.

The two legendary Brazilian superstars will be participating in an exclusive meet and greet for ticketholders on the Mohegan Sun Arena concourse beginning at 6 p.m. IR.

 

The highly anticipated event features the debut of Bensonas "Lengvo" Hendersonas (23-5), kaip jis ginčija Welterweight čempioną Andrejus nugarėle (18-1) jo diržo. Buvusi lengvas titlist Patricio "Pitbull" Freire(24-3) atitinka Jonas "Macapa" Teixeira (19-1-2) in the co-main event while other bouts on the card include Connecticut’s own "Airijos" Brennanas Ward (13-3) and British striking sensation Michael Page (9-0) kovosEvangelista "Cyborg" Santos, (20-16) ir JEREMIE Holloway (7-1) respectively in welterweight attractions.

 

Bilietai "Bellator 153: nugarėle vs. Hendersonas " prasideda tik $30 ir yra parduoti dabar Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com ir Mohegan Sun "Box Office. Renginys transliuoja gyvai ir nemokamai Spike ne 8 p.m. IR/7 p.m. KT, o preliminarūs seansų transliuos gyvai Bellator.com ir Bellator Mobile App ". Transliacija bus iš karto po to Novatoriškas, inauguracinis "Bellator kikboksas: torino " renginys.

 

Vardas Gracie yra tapatinama su MMA, , ir kad yra iš esmės iš dalies į Royce Gracie, Žmogus, kuris yra laikomas išrado sporto, kaip mes jį žinome šiandien. Iš pirmųjų kelių UFC renginių nugalėtojas, Gracie būtų išardyti kelis priešininkus per vieną naktį, daugelis iš jų buvo daug didesnis nei jam. For many years there was no answer for the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu technique that he brought into a fight, šiandien, sunku rasti MMA kovotojas, kuris nebuvo apmokyti džiudžitsu meną. This past February, Gracie defeated Ken Shamrock in a record-shattering fight that was witnessed on Spike by over 3.5 milijonų žiūrovų.

 

Having first fought in the sport almost twenty years ago, very few men have a more legendary resume than Wanderlei Silva, who was recently signed to a Bellator MMA contract. “The Axe Murderer” is a Pride and UFC veteran, who brings an intimidating and imposing presence with him every time he steps into the cage. Silva hopes of adding to an already-impressive list of wins that include: Guy Mezger, Danas Hendersonas, Kazushi Sakuraba, Ricardo Arona, Kazuyuki Fujita, Michaelas Bisping, Cung Le, Brian Stann and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (2x).

 

Užbaigti "Bellator 153: nugarėle vs. Hendersonas "Kova kortelė:

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Pasaulio Pavadinimas Bout: Andrejus nugarėle (18-1) vs. Benson Henderson (23-5)

Bellator MMA lengvas Bendras pagrindinio turnyro: Patricio Freire (24-3) vs. Jonas Teixeira (19-1-2)

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Žanras Bout: Brennanas Ward (13-3) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos, (20-16)

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Žanras Bout: Michael Page (9-0) vs. JEREMIE Holloway (7-1)

Bellator MMA Lengvas Žanras Bout: "Brent" Primus (6-0) vs. Gleristone "Toninho Furia" Santos (27-5)

 

Preliminari kortelė:

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Preliminari Bout: Chrisas Honeycutt (6-1) vs. Mattas Secor (7-2)

Bellator MMA negu vidutinis svoris Preliminari Bout: Djamil Kubilas (11-2) vs. Richardas Patishnock (6-3)

Bellator MMA Lengvas Preliminari Bout: Sam Watford (1-0) vs. Dekanas Hancock (2-0)

Bellator MMA lengvas Preliminari Bout: Chrisas Foster (8-4) vs. felipe Lavandoski (5-0)

Bellator MMA Lengvas Preliminari Bout: Jasonas Bakanowski (3-2) vs. T.J. Hepburn (4-2)

Bellator MMA lengvas Preliminari Bout: pete Rogersas (2-3) vs. Mike Manganas (0-3)

Bellator MMA Šviesos Sunkiojo Preliminari Bout: Mike Zichelle (7-4) vs. Džo Cronin (19-16)

Bellator MMA lengvas Preliminari Bout: Mattas Bessette (17-7) vs. keith Ričardsonas (14-6)

Bellator MMA Artimieji Preliminari Bout: Timas Caron (3-0) vs. Justinas Sumter (0-0)

Bellator MMA Gaidys Preliminari Bout: Blairas Tugman (7-6) vs. Jay Perrin (2-1)

mišrių kovos menų, MMA, Re'zin FF, imtynės

Re'zin FF: WOMEN’S WRESTLING PHENOM KANAKO MURATA MAKES MMA DEBUT AGAINST RISING STAR NATALYA DENISOVA SUNDAY APRIL 17 IN NAGOYA, JAPONIJA

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Women’s amateur wrestling superstar Kanako Murata (nuotraukoje) will make her much-anticipated professional MMA debut against Russian rising star Natalya Denisova at the star-studded RIZIN FF event in Nagoya, Japonija ant Sekmadienis, Balandis 17.

TOKYO – March 29, 2016- Re'zin FF, Kovinio sporto propagavimas, vadovaujama buvusio PRIDE FC galvos Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced that famed women’s amateur wrestling champion Kanako Murata (0-0) will make her highly-anticipated, professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) debut against rising star Natalya Denisova (2-1) in a 116-pound catchweight affair at the “Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I” extravaganza at Nippon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya, Japonija ant Sekmadienis, Balandis 17.

The 5-foot-1, 22-year-old Murata of Ehime, Japan will compete under MMA rules for the first time after amassing a collection of accolades as an amateur wrestler, including three junior Olympic medals.

Murata’s most impressive achievement came in 2011 when she nearly defeated three-time Olympic gold medalist Saori Yoshida during the All-Japan championships.

An MMA student since 2015, Murata has been training under the command of DEEP Featherweight Champion Kazunori Yokota and former DREAM competitor Takeshi Yamazaki, and has been sparring predominantly with male fighters.

Denisova of Cheboksary, Russia will seek her third consecutive win in what will mark her first appearance under the RIZIN FF banner. In her last start onRugsėjis 26, she utilized her sharp, aggressive striking arsenal to finish Marina Lvova antrojo turo (:32) of battle with a barrage of punches.

The 25-year-old Denisova gained worldwide recognition for the first time four years ago after video surfaced of her defeating a male opponent in an MMA bout.

Kaina nuo 100,000 jena, „Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I“ bilietai yra parduodami ir juos galima nusipirkti internetu svetainėje Ticketbis.com.

Į pagrindinį renginį, buvęs PRIDE FC ir vidutinio svorio čempionas ir produktyvus superžvaigždė Wanderlei "The Axe Žudikas" Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) bus komanda su kovotojo bus paskelbta netrukus, specialiame chuliganai "žymė rungtynės,"Ir kova duetu, susidedanti iš kolegų legendos, Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) ir Hideo Tokoro (33-28-2).

Prolific striker and 13-fight UFC veteran Daron Cruickshank (16-8, 1 NC) will collide with submission expert Shinji "Torao SUPERNOVA" Sasaki (16-8-3) in a lightweight (155 svarų) matchup.

Hard-hitting knockout artists Chrisas "Huggy Lokys" Barnett (14-2) ir Kirilas Sidelnikov (8-4) will go to war in a heavyweight battle.

Be moterų atviros svorio veiksmų, papuoštas braziliškojo džiudžitsu pasaulio čempionas ir moterų MMA sunkiasvoris perspektyva gabi Garcia (1-0) bus susiduria su dviejų laiko Pankrationas čempionas anna Malyukova (1-0).

Naujausi ricinu FF "Grand Prix" turnyro Semifinalist Teodoras Aukstuolis (8-3) bus kvadratinių išjungti su buvusiu "K-1 čempionas Jaideep "širdis" savaitę (2-1 MMA; 40-10, 13 Ko anketa kikboksas) į 216- Svaras catchweight kova.

Sambo pasaulio čempionas Vadimas Nemkov (5-1) imsis nenugalėtas, agresyvus bendraminčių puolėjas ir aukščiausios Šiaurės perspektyva "Karalius" Karlas Albrektsson (4-0) šviesiai sunkiasvoris (205 svarų) tentas.

Be 180 svarų MMA taisyklės catchweight konkursas, sukrečiantys galia skylmušysHisaki Kato (5-2) imsis kolega apdailininko Yuta "Kita" Watanabe (19-6-4).

Sugrįžti į veiksmų pirmą kartą per penkerius metus, mylimasis sunkiasvoris Kazuyuki "Ol 'Ironhead" Fujita (15-10), susidurs neseniai RIZIN FF Grand Prix turnyre užėmė antrą vietą ir pavojingą nokautas atlikėją George "Denise" PROCHAZKA (16-3-1).

Be Musė (125 svarų) veiksmas, pateikimas ACE Allan "Grim" gimimas (14-3) bus užrakinti ragus su raudona-karšto čempionas Yuki Motoya (15-4, 1 NC).

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WANDERLEI SILVA RETURNS TO JAPAN! RIZIN FF SIGNS LEGENDARY PRIDE CHAMPION; ANNOUNCES SEVEN FIGHTERS, INCLUDING SILVA, FOR APRIL 17 LIVE EVENT IN NAGOYA, JAPONIJA

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TOKYO – March 7, 2016- Re'zin FF, Kovinio sporto propagavimas, vadovaujama buvusio PRIDE FC galvos Nobuyuki Sakakibara, announced during a press conference, the signing of all-time Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) puikus Wanderlei "The Axe Žudikas" Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) to a multi-year promotional contract, as well as the first two bouts, one of which will feature Silva, for its second live event that will take place at the 10,000 talpos „Nippon Gaishi“ salė Nagojoje, Japonija antSekmadienis, Balandis 17.

Kaina nuo 100,000 jena, tickets for “Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I” are on sale and can be purchased online at TicketBis.com.

Silva, the former PRIDE middleweight champion and 2003 PRIDE Grand Prix middleweight champion, will team up with a fighter to be determined, specialiame chuliganai "žymė rungtynės,” the rules for which will be announced soon, and battle a duo consisting of another legend, Kazushi Sakuraba, (26-17-1, 2 NC) ir Hideo Tokoro (33-28-2).

Following the April contest, Silva, who held several records under the PRIDE banner, including longest win streak and most KO’s, will compete under MMA rules in future RIZIN FF events.

Be 180 svarų sterlingų MMA taisyklių konkursas, sukrečiantys galia skylmušys Hisaki Kato (5-2) pasiims savo vaisingą apdailininką Yuta "Kita" Watanabe (19-6-4).

A former HEAT middleweight title holder, the 33-year-old Kato made an explosive debut before a live U.S. television audience on Spike when he scored what was later named “Knockout of the Month” – a crushing, Antrasis rinkimų turas (:34) KO (punšas) on American star Joe “Stitch ‘Em Up” Schilling ne Bellator 139 birželio 26, 2015.

Iki šiol, all of Kato’s professional victories have come by way of (T)KO.

Watanabe is a 31-year-old grappling ace who boasts a splendid 84 proc apdaila norma, su 11 nuo jo 19 career wins to date having come by way of submission and another 6 victories having come by way of (T)KO.

The number 10 ranked welterweight in Japan, Watanabe will make his first appearance of 2016 and look to rebound from a first round (2:00) pateikimas (galinio nuogas droselis) defeat at the hands of Keita Nakamura liepos 20, 2015, a loss that halted a seven-fight win streak for Watanabe.

In two different women’s bouts, Rena Kubota (1-0 MMA, 31-5-1 shoot boxing) will square off an opponent to be named under shoot boxing rules, while decorated wrestler Kanako Murata (0-0) will make her highly-anticipated MMA debut against an opponent to be announced soon.

The 24-year-old Kubota is a three-time shoot boxing tournament champion who made her much-anticipated MMA debut in stunning fashion at the RIZIN FF New Year’s Eve extravaganza, where she notched a second round (3:31) submission victory over Jleana Valentino with a flying armbar.

The 22-year-old Murata’s impressive resume includes three junior Olympic medals. Her most impressive feat, tačiau, came in 2011 when Murata nearly defeated four-time Olympic gold medalist Saori Yoshida during the All-Japan championships.

Netrukus bus paskelbtos papildomos „Top Presents RIZIN Fighting Federation I“ kovos.

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BELLATOR MMA IS THE NEW FIGHTING HOME OF WANDERLEI ‘THE AXE MURDERER’ SILVA

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Bellator President Scott Coker and Wanderlei Silva (Kreditas: Bellator / Lucas Noonan)

 

SANTA MONICA (Kovas 2, 2016) –Bellator MMA is pleased to announce that one of the most popular, recognizable and beloved fighters in the sport of mixed martial arts, Wanderlei "The Axe Žudikas" Silva (35-12-1), has signed an exclusive multi-year, multi-fight contract with the promotion. The 39-year-old publicly fielded offers from companies all around the world, but the former Pride FC Middleweight Champion made the decision to take his explosive style to Bellator MMA.

 

“The Axe Murderer” has fought in some of the most memorable feuds and battles the sport has ever seen. His wars with Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Tito Ortiz, Mirko "Cro Cop, Vitor Belfort, Danas Hendersonas, Kazushi Sakuraba, Chuckas Liddellas, and Michael Bisping are the stuff of legend – but Silva is far from ready to close the book on his illustrious career.

 

In addition to his Pride FC Middleweight World Championship, Silva’s packed trophy case of accolades includes awards for Fight of the Year (2003, 2004, 2007), KO Metų (2008), and multiple Fight of the Night awards including one for each of his last three fights, kad būtų tik keletas. He now looks to continue to provide his award-winning, entertaining fights inside the Bellator cage.

 

Silva has several options for his first fight with Bellator. Although he has spent the majority of his career at 185-pounds, one of the things that his fans love most about him has been Wanderlei’s willingness to fight the best of the best – even if it was up two weight classes at heavyweight – as proven by his heavyweight wars against guys like Mark Hunt, Gilbert Yvel, Kazuyuki Fujita and Cro Cop; Or, his battles against light heavyweights like Ortiz, and his most recent opponent, Brian Stann, who he knocked out in the second frame.

 

Silva is the latest in a long line of recent free agent signings made by Scott Coker and Bellator MMA. The former Chute Box competitor joins: Joshas "Thomson, Philas Davis, Benson Henderson, Sergejus Kharitonov ir Anastasia Yankova on a roster with champions the likes of: Marcos Galvão, Danielis Straus, Ar Brooks, Andrejus nugarėle, Rafael Carvalho, Liam McGeary irVitalijus Minakov,