“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkovs” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Easy Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins un @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 pie @KansasStarArena jūnijā 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maijs 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkovs” notikums, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) un bijušais Bellator MMA smagsvara pasaules čempions Alexander “Drago” Volkovs (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkovs” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star sacensību centrā Arena Mulvane, Maijs.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “Alu cilvēks” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Dabas” Alessio(35-17), Bijušais Bellator MMA viegls čempions Ppie “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Dūriens 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) par pasākuma Featured daļu.

 

Naktī galvenais karte airs dzīvot un bezmaksas Spike at 9 p.m. AND / 8 p.m. CT, bet provizoriskie bouts plūsma uz Spike.com at 7 p.m. AND / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Papildu bouts tiks paziņoti tuvākajā laikā.

 

Biļetes “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkovs,” kas sākas tikai $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, pašlaik pieejamiTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Tikko 27 gadiem, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan at Bellator 132 janvārī. The Corona, Calif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 šķietamību. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 no viņa 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkovs” - Piektdiena, Jūnijs 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Galvenais Card (9 p.m. UN)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Aleksandrs Volkovs (24-5)

Bellator Viegls Feature cīņa: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator viegls Feature cīņa: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator middleweight Feature cīņa: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Iepriekšēja Card

Bellator viegls, atlases cīņa: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkovs” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Easy Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins un @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 pie @KansasStarArena jūnijā 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maijs 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkovs” notikums, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) un bijušais Bellator MMA smagsvara pasaules čempions Alexander “Drago” Volkovs (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkovs” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star sacensību centrā Arena Mulvane, Maijs.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “Alu cilvēks” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Dabas” Alessio(35-17), Bijušais Bellator MMA viegls čempions Ppie “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Dūriens 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) par pasākuma Featured daļu.

 

Naktī galvenais karte airs dzīvot un bezmaksas Spike at 9 p.m. AND / 8 p.m. CT, bet provizoriskie bouts plūsma uz Spike.com at 7 p.m. AND / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Papildu bouts tiks paziņoti tuvākajā laikā.

 

Biļetes “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkovs,” kas sākas tikai $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, pašlaik pieejamiTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Tikko 27 gadiem, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan at Bellator 132 janvārī. The Corona, Calif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 šķietamību. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 no viņa 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkovs” - Piektdiena, Jūnijs 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Galvenais Card (9 p.m. UN)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Aleksandrs Volkovs (24-5)

Bellator Viegls Feature cīņa: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator viegls Feature cīņa: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator middleweight Feature cīņa: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Iepriekšēja Card

Bellator viegls, atlases cīņa: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Easy Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins un @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 pie @KansasStarArena jūnijā 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Maijs 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkovs” notikums, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout Bubba “The Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The Nose” Wilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) un bijušais Bellator MMA smagsvara pasaules čempions Alexander “Drago” Volkovs (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkovs” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star sacensību centrā Arena Mulvane, Maijs.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “Alu cilvēks” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Dabas” Alessio(35-17), Bijušais Bellator MMA viegls čempions Ppie “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Dūriens 'Em Up” Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) par pasākuma Featured daļu.

 

Naktī galvenais karte airs dzīvot un bezmaksas Spike at 9 p.m. AND / 8 p.m. CT, bet provizoriskie bouts plūsma uz Spike.com at 7 p.m. AND / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Papildu bouts tiks paziņoti tuvākajā laikā.

 

Biļetes “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkovs,” kas sākas tikai $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, pašlaik pieejamiTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Tikko 27 gadiem, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan at Bellator 132 janvārī. The Corona, Calif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision only once in his 28 šķietamību. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 no viņa 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkovs” - Piektdiena, Jūnijs 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Galvenais Card (9 p.m. UN)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Aleksandrs Volkovs (24-5)

Bellator Viegls Feature cīņa: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator viegls Feature cīņa: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator middleweight Feature cīņa: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Iepriekšēja Card

Bellator viegls, atlases cīņa: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)