לאס אנדזשעלעס – BELLATOR MMA has confirmed the full fight card for BELLATOR MMA 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz אויף פרייַטיק, יולי 16 at the Mohegan Sun Arena. The event airs LIVE on SHOWTIME at 9 פּ.ם. עט / 6 פּ.ם. פּט and is headlined by undefeated flyweight world champion Juliana Velasquez (11-0) versus BELLATOR Kickboxing’s Flyweight World Champion and No. 3 ראַנגקט Denise Kielholtz (6-2) for the promotion’s 125-pound belt.
In addition to the must-see main event, four other exciting main card bouts are confirmed for בעללאַטאָר 262 אויף שאָוטיים, including No. 5 ראַנגקט Tyrell Fortune (10-1, 1 נק) taking on former New York Giants football star and No. 7 ראַנגקט מאַט מיטריאָנע (13-8, 1 נק) בייַ כעוויווייט, a women’s featherweight matchup between No. 2 ranked former title challenger אַרלין בלענקאָווע (13-8) and Brazil’s Dayana Silva (9-6), a men’s heavyweight contest pitting No. 4 ראַנגקט לינטאָן וואַססעלל (20-8, 1 נק)versus BELLATOR newcomer Marcelo Golm (8-3), and undefeated No. 5 ראַנגקט Johnny Eblen (8-0) פאַסינג אַוועק קעגן Travis Davis (10-4) in an explosive middleweight bout to open the main card.
The preliminary card is confirmed for six bouts and features a heavyweight slugfest between knockout artist ראַני מאַרקעס (19-8) און Said Sowma (6-2), as well as a featherweight contest pitting undefeated top prospect Cody Law (3-0) קעגן Theodore Macuka (1-0). דערצו, South Florida’s Roman Faraldo (5-0) welcomes John Ramirez (5-5) to the fray in a welterweight clash, while Team Pitbull Brothers-product Matheus Mattos (12-2-1) faces off against Cee Jay Hamilton (15-8) in a bantamweight battle. Lastly, Johnny Soto (4-1) און Adil Benjilany (5-3, 1 נק) square off in a 145-pound matchup and the undefeated Diana Avsaragova (3-0) נעמט אויף Gabriella Gulfin (2-2) in a flyweight showdown.
All prelims will stream live at 6 פּ.ם. ET/3 p.m. פּט on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV. Full bout listings are below:
SHOWTIME streaming service is offering a 30-day free trial, followed by a discounted monthly subscription fee of $4.99/month for the next six months. Viewers can sign up at SHO.com/BellatorMMA. Subscribers will be delivered two live premier BELLATOR MMA events per month throughout 2021 און ווייַטער פון, anywhere the SHOWTIME service is available.
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BELLATOR MMA 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz הויפּט קאַרד:
פרייַטיק, יולי 16 – Live on שאָוטיים
9 פּ.ם. עט / 6 פּ.ם. פּט
Flyweight World Title Main Event: C-Juliana Velasquez (11-0) ווס. #3-Denise Kielholtz (6-2)
כעוויווייט באָוט: #5–Tyrell Fortune (10-1, 1 נק) ווס. #7-מאַט מיטריאָנע (13-8, 1 נק)
כעוויווייט באָוט: #4-לינטאָן וואַססעלל (20-8, 1 נק) ווס. Marcelo Golm (8-3)
פעאַטהערוועיגהט באָוט: #2–אַרלין בלענקאָווע (13-8) ווס. Dayana Silva (9-6)
מידדלעוועיגהט באָוט: #5-Johnny Eblen (8-0) ווס. Travis Davis (10-4)
פּרעלימינאַרי קאַרד:
BELLATOR MMA YouTube Channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube Channel | Pluto TV
6 פּ.ם. ET/3 p.m. פּט
באַנטאַמוועיגהט באָוט: Matheus Mattos (12-2-1) ווס. Cee Jay Hamilton (15-8)
כעוויווייט באָוט: ראַני מאַרקעס (19-8) ווס. Said Sowma (6-2)
פעאַטהערוועיגהט באָוט: Cody Law (3-0) ווס. Theodore Macuka (1-0)
וועלטערווייט באָוט: Roman Faraldo (5-0) ווס. John Ramirez (5-5)
Flyweight Bout: Diana Avsaragova (3-0) ווס. Gabriella Gulfin (2-2)
פעאַטהערוועיגהט באָוט: Johnny Soto (4-1) ווס. Adil Benjilany (5-3, 1 נק)
*Card subject to change.
For more information on upcoming BELLATOR MMA events, באַזוכן BELLATOR.com.
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