SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Dicembre 16, 2015) – A lightweight contest pitting Melvin Guillard (32-15-2) against Houston’s Mike Bronzoulis (18-9-1) è stata aggiunta alla scheda principale SPIKE-televisiva "Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie " il Feb. 19 a Toyota Center di Houston, Texas. Bellator MMA President Scott Coker announced the new addition on his Twitter account la notte scorsa.
The fight joins a card that already features a double main event — Ken Shamrock (28-16-2) incontra Royce Gracie (14-2-3) per la terza volta e Kimbo Slice (5-2) combatterà l'uomo che gli è stata chiamando in quanto la loro amicizia si è conclusa anni fa, Dhafir Harris, meglio noto come "Petto 5000.” In featherweight action, Emmanuel Sanchez (12-2) will look to continue his torrid pace when he meets Daniel Pineda (21-11). Preliminary contests will be announced shortly.
I biglietti per questo misto di arti marziali inizio stravaganza a soli $30 e sono già in vendita presso Bellator.com, as well as HoustonToyotaCenter.com, the Toyota Center Box Office and Houston area Randall’s locations.
"Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie " va in onda in diretta e gratis su Spike 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT, mentre attacchi preliminari saranno in diretta su streaming Bellator.com e Il Mobile App Bellator.
Guillard suffered a horrific broken hand during his Bellator MMA debut against Brandon Girtz all'inizio di quest'anno. “The Young Assassin” has made it clear that he intends on eventually fighting for the 155-pound title, and his road to the gold begins on Feb. 19 against a tough Houston, Texas nativo. Of Guillard’s 32 vince come un professionista, 23 victories have come before reaching the judges’ scorecards.
Bronzoulis returned to the Bellator MMA fray against a debuting Josh Thomson a "Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1 " scorso settembre. “The Greek Assassin” has not shied away from tough opponents throughout his career, having competed against guys like Thomson, Joe Riggs, Gerald Harris and Jorge Patino during his 28-fight career. The Houston native hopes to have plenty of hometown support when he takes on Guillard inside the Bellator MMA cage on Feb. 19.
"Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie "Carta di Lotta Aggiornato
Bellator MMA OPENWEIGHT Main Event: Ken Shamrock (28-16-2) vs. Royce Gracie (14-2-3)
Bellator MMA pesi massimi del Main Event: Kimbo Slice (5-2) vs. Petto 5000 (2-0)
Bellator MMA piuma Caratteristica Bout: Emmanuel Sanchez (12-2) vs. Daniel Pineda (21-11)
Bellator MMA Caratteristica leggero Bout: Melvin Guillard (32-15-2) vs. Mike Bronzoulis (18-9-1)