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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Apríl 24, 2015) - Michael "eitri" Page (7-0) will look to keep his unbeaten streak alive when he meets 29-fight veteran Rudy "Bad News" Bears (16-13) in a welterweight tilt at “Bellator: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” sem fer fram Föstudagur, Júlí 17, á Mohegan Sun Arena í Uncasville, Conn.

 

The Júlí 17 event is shaping up to be a tremendous showcase of welterweight talent, already featuring previously announced bouts between Bellator MMA Welterweight World Champion Douglas “The Phenom” Lime (26-5) og Rússneska knockout listamaður Andrey “Spartan” Koreshkov (17-1), sem og Chris HONEYCUTT (6-0), sem tekur á Paul Bradley (22-6).

 

The two 170-pounders meet on the main card of “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” sem airs lifandi og frjáls á Spike í 9 p.m. OG / 8 p.m. CT.

 

Tickets for the event are on sale now, and are available at the Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office or Ticketmaster.com.

 

Page is undoubtedly one of the fastest-rising stars in all of mixed martial arts. Showcasing blazing speed and pinpoint accuracy, “Venom’s” unorthodox striking style has been built over a lifetime of study in a variety of standup disciplines. The 28-year-old already owns three Bellator MMA victories, including a decision win over Nah-Shon Burrell this past October, as well as knockout wins over Ricky Rainey and Ryan Sanders. Six of Page’s seven career wins have come via first-round finish.

 

A 36-year-old Missouri native, Bears began his combat sports training in high school. Fighting professionally since 2007, Bears has appeared seven times previously under the Bellator MMA banner and now returns to the promotion after racking up back-to-back victories on the regional stage. Bears has competed against MMA notables the likes of Zak Cummings, Paul Daley, Jason High, Ryan Jensen, Isaac Vallie-Flagg and Tyron Woodley, ma.

 

Additional contests for “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” verður tilkynnt innan skamms.

 

“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” - Föstudagur, Júlí 17, Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Conn.

 

Bellator welterweight Title berjast: Champ Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)

Bellator welterweight Feature Fight: Chris HONEYCUTT (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

Bellator welterweight Feature Fight: Michael Page (7-0) vs. Rudy Bears (16-13)