SANTA MONICA, CALIF (Aralık. 6, 2016) – It was announced today that one of MMA’s hottest prospects, Ve Ruth (1-0), will waste no time continuing to build his resume, as he fights Emanuele Palombi (5-2) for his second fight in as many months. The bout takes place Bu Cuma at "Bellator 168: Sakara vs. Beltran," üzerinde Aralık. 10 from the Mandela Forum in Florence and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 4ET/PT.
Anda sadece 26 Eski yıllar, Ruth is looking to pave the way for the other members of “The New Breed," a group of highly accomplished wrestlers who have all signed to fight under the Bellator MMA banner including: Joey Davis (1-0), Tyrell Fortune (1-0), Jarod Trice (1-0) hem de Aaron Pico ve Romero Cotton – the last of which have yet to make their highly anticipated professional debuts. Before he was a three-time National Champion and four-time All-American wrestler at Penn State University, Ruth attended the world-renown Blair Academy in Susquehanna Township, Pensilvanya, where he was the top-ranked recruit in the nation for his weight class. Having achieved great success at every stage of competition throughout his life, Ruth aspires to have the Bellator middleweight gold around his waist before long. After making the move across the country to Fresno, Kaliforniya., where he now trains at Dethrone Basecamp with other Bellator MMA fighters like Josh Koscheck ve Chris Honeycutt, Ruth made his professional MMA debut just last month on Kasım. 4, when he finished Dustin Collins-Miles with strikes at 3:19 İlk turda içine.
Ruth now faces Rome’s Palombi, a seven-fight veteran with five victories including three KO’s and one submission. Ruth, who is taking the fight on less than a week’s notice, must quickly learn how to tune out a hometown crowd, who will certainly be heavily in favor of the Italian fighter.
The evening is highlighted by a main event featuring Italy’s most renowned mixed martial artist Alessio Sakara (18-11, 2 NC), who will duke it out with Alessio “Lejyoner” Sakara (17-13, 1 NC) in a light heavyweight main event. Other Bellator MMA competitors will also be in action, dahil John Salter (12-3), Yamauchi kadar (31-9) ve Philipe Lins(10-1).
The Bellator Kickboxing brand will also be on display in Italy with a card that features a female flyweight rematch between Denise Kielholtz (45-3) ve Gloria Peritore (11-1-1), but this time, a world title will be on the line. "Bellator Kickboks: Alessio “Lejyoner” Sakara will also include a lightweight clash between Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 NC) and British kickboxing champion Jordan Watson (48-11-2), a middleweight matchup pitting Joe Schilling (19-9) karşı Victorio Lermano (30-7), a welterweight contest pairing Luca Novello (22-4-2) ile Karim Ghajji (96-13-1), ve Kevin Ross(31-9) buluşacak Alessio Arduini (26-14-2) Hafif kavga. "Bellator Kickboks: Alessio “Lejyoner” Sakara airs Cuma, Aralık. 16 at 11:15 ET, immediately following "Bellator 169: Kral Mo vs. Ishii. "
Tam "Bellator 168: Sakara vs. Beltran” Card:
Hafif Ağır Siklet Özellik Fight: Alessio Sakara (18-11, 2 NC) vs. Joey Beltran (17-13, 1 NC)
Hafif Ağır Siklet Özellik Fight: Philipe Lins (10-1) vs. Kleber Raimundo Silva (12-7)
Middleweight Feature Fight: John Salter (12-3) vs. Claudio Annicchiarico (1-4)
Lightweight Feature Fight: Yamauchi kadar (31-9) vs. Mircea Valeriu (12-3)
Middleweight Feature Fight: Ve Ruth (1-0) vs. Emanuele Palombi (5-2)
Benedek memleketi kalabalığın avantajına sahip olacak: Bu iki bayan arasındaki ilk karşılaşma, çekişmeli ve teknik bir olaydı.:
Lightweight Feature Fight: Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 NC) vs. Jordan Watson (48-11-2)
Flyweight World Title: Denise Kielholtz (45-3) vs. Gloria Peritore (11-1-1)
Middleweight Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (19-9) vs. Victorio Lermano (30-7)
Ağır siklet Özellik Dövüş: Luca Novello (22-4-2) vs. Karim Ghajji (96-13-1)
Lightweight Feature Fight: Kevin Ross (31-9) vs. Alessio Arduini (26-14-2)