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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maí 27, 2015) – 26-year-old Connecticut native Brennan Ward (10-3) continues his run at 170-pounds when he meets Gavin Sterritt (6-1) á föstudaginn, Júlí 17 á Mohegan Sun Arena í Uncasville, Conn.

 

The contest serves as the fourth Spike TV-broadcast main card matchup of the blockbuster fight card. Additional contests for “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” verður tilkynnt innan skamms.

 

The July 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 Lima (26-5) og Andrey Koreshkov (17-1), Chris HONEYCUTT (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6), sem og Michael "eitri" Page (7-0) taka á Rudy Bears (16-13).

 

Miðar “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” sem byrja á bara $25, eru á sölu núna og er hægt að kaupa á Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office eða Ticketmaster.com.

 

After winning the Bellator Season Nine middleweight tournament, Ward fell short in a bid for the championship against Alexander Shlemenko, who held the title at the time. This past February, Ward would bounce back on short notice in his debut as a welterweight with a first-round rear-naked choke submission victory over Curtis Millender at Bellator MMA: “British Invasion.”

 

The Waterford, Conn. innfæddur hefur sækni í að ljúka ferlinu, as he has ended nine of his ten professional tilts before reaching the judges’ scorecards. With his hometown a mere 10 miles away from the venue, “The Irish Bad Boy” is sure to have a strong home cage advantage over his opponent.

 

Nine years Ward’s senior at 35, Sterritt is a submission specialist fighting out of Liverpool, England who has held titles for multiple regional promotions. “War Horse” has competed twice under the Bellator MMA banner already, earning victories at Bellator 99 and Bellator 114.

 

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

Bellator welterweight Title berjast: 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)

Bellator welterweight Feature Fight: Brennan Ward (10-3) vs. Gavin Sterritt (6-1)