BANTAMWEIGHT STANDOUTS JOE WARREN AND SIRWAN KAKAI SET FOR BATTLE DURING CO-MAIN EVENT OF ‘BELLATOR 161’

 

سانتا مونيكا, CALIF (أغسطس 10, 2016) – A bantamweight showdown pitting جو وارن (13-5) ضد سيروان Kakai (12-4) has been added to the main card of "Bellator 161: كونغو مقابل. جونسون," الذي يقام على سبتمبر 16 inside the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park, تكساس, وهذه المرة سيقاتل الاثنان في مباراة ملاكمة.

The bantamweight contest joins a heavyweight main event featuring شيخ كونغو (24-10-2) أخذ على توني جونسون (10-2), and the U.S. لاول مرة من أناستاسيا يانكوفا (3-0), الذي يلتقي فيتا أرتياغا (2-0). Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

تذاكر ل "Bellator 161: كونغو مقابل. Johnson” تبدأ في فقط $25 can be purchased at Bellator.com, تيكت, or the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park Box Office. The event will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 10 عصرا. و/9 عصرا. CT.

A 15-fight veteran of Bellator MMA and champion in not one but two different weight classes, Warren enters the cage with an 11-4 mark under the Scott Coker-led promotion, including multiple streaks of five consecutive wins. Dating back to 2015, ال 2006 Pan American and World Champion wrestler has made three consecutive appearances in Bellator’s main event, including an impressive unanimous decision victory over L.C. Davis at "Bellator 143: وارن مقابل. ديفيس ". Hailing from Denver, كولورادو, the “Baddest Man on the Planet” will look to become the first-ever fighter to knock out Kakai when the two meet in main card action on SPIKE.

 

Nicknamed “Zohan,” Kakai comes into the fight in search of his first career win under the Bellator MMA banner. في فقط 26 سنوات من العمر, the Swedish submission specialist hopes to make a splash against the former two-division champion in Warren. Since making his professional debut in 2008, Kakai has recorded 12 wins as a pro, with half coming by way of submission. Prior to joining the Bellator MMA fray, Kakai made a splash fighting under the direction of the UFC, recording a unanimous decision victory over Danny Martinez in his promotional debut. Kakai now faces one of the most challenging opponents Bellator MMA’s stacked bantamweight division has to offer when he enters the cage on September 16 at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park.

 

تحديث "Bellator 161: كونغو مقابل. Johnson” Main Card:

الوزن الثقيل الحدث الرئيسي: شيخ كونغو (24-10-2) مقابل. توني جونسون (10-2)

Bantamweight Co-Main Event: جو وارن (13-5) مقابل. سيروان Kakai (12-4)

ميزة Flyweight: أناستاسيا يانكوفا (3-0) مقابل. فيتا أرتياغا (2-0)

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