SANTA MONICA, CALIFÓRNIA. (Dezembro 16, 2015) – A lightweight contest pitting Melvin Guillard (32-15-2) against Houston’s Mike Bronzoulis (18-9-1) foi adicionado à placa principal de televisionada-Spike "Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie " em fevereiro. 19 no Toyota Center em Houston, Texas. Bellator MMA President Scott Coker announced the new addition on his Twitter account noite passada.
The fight joins a card that already features a double main event — Ken Shamrock (28-16-2) atenda Royce Gracie (14-2-3) por uma terceira vez e Kimbo Slice (5-2) vai lutar contra o homem que foi chamá-lo para fora desde a amizade terminou anos atrás, Dhafir Harris, mais conhecido como "Peito 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.
Os bilhetes para este artes marciais mistas no início extravagância apenas $30 e já estão à venda no Bellator.com, as well as HoustonToyotaCenter.com, the Toyota Center Box Office and Houston area Randall’s locations.
"Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie " vai ao ar ao vivo e gratuita pela Spike em 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT, enquanto lutas preliminares irá transmitir ao vivo em Bellator.com e O Bellator Mobile App.
Guillard suffered a horrific broken hand during his Bellator MMA debut against Brandon Girtz no início deste ano. “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 ganha como um profissional, 23 victories have come before reaching the judges’ scorecards.
Bronzoulis returned to the Bellator MMA fray against a debuting Josh Thomson em "Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1 " this past September. “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 "Cartão da luta Atualizado
MMA Bellator absoluto de Main Event: Ken Shamrock (28-16-2) vs. Royce Gracie (14-2-3)
MMA Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Slice (5-2) vs. Peito 5000 (2-0)
MMA Bellator Pena Bout Característica: Emmanuel Sanchez (12-2) vs. Daniel Pineda (21-11)
Bellator MMA Característica Lightweight Bout: Melvin Guillard (32-15-2) vs. Mike Bronzoulis (18-9-1)