NEWLY ANNOUNCED EVENT TAKES PLACE Жнівень 26 AT HONDA CENTER IN ANAHEIM, Каліфорніі.
SANTA MONICA, Каліфорніі (Ліпеня, 16) - Патрысіа «Pitbull» (25-3) is actively seeking revenge for his brother Патрыкі «Пітбуль» after Bellator MMA’s new 155-pound kingpin Майкл Чандлер brutally finished the elder Freire during the co-main event of last month’s "Bellator: Dynamite 2”падзея.
Сёння, Bellator MMA is pleased to announce that Patricio will be given the opportunity to avenge his brother’s loss – but in order to reach Chandler, “Pitbull” must first defeat Бенсон Хендэрсан (23-6) у галоўную падзею "Bellator 160: Хендэрсан супраць. Pitbull” на Жнівень 26 inside Honda Center in Anaheim, Каліфорнія., and airing LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.
The card will be the Scott Coker-led promotions first at the 18,000 plus Honda Center, which is home to the NHL’s Anaheim Ducks, AFL’s LA KISS, the Wooden Legacy Basketball Tournament, as well as the Big West Basketball Tournament.
Квіткі, пачынаючы з $30 для "Bellator 160: Хендэрсан супраць. Pitbull” can be purchased on Ticketmaster and Honda Center Box Office starting Пятніца, Ліпеня 22 with an exclusive Bellator Nation pre-sale on Чацвер, Ліпеня 21.
Following Chandler’s knockout of Patricky, “Iron Mike” scaled the Bellator Cage to celebrate with his hometown faithful of St. Луіс, but was immediately met by Patricio, who had been cornering his brother. The two exchanged words and now Bellator’s former featherweight titlist has made the decision to move up to lightweight and begin his path towards gold in two divisions.
In the way stands Henderson, a former UFC and WEC lightweight champion, who after three fights at welterweight now returns to the division where he reigned supreme for nearly two years. In his Bellator MMA debut, despite a size disparity, “Smooth” fought valiantly against 170-pound champion Андрэй Карашкоў, dropping a unanimous decision. Now it will be “Pitbull” who’s fighting the larger competitor, and it all comes to a head during the main event of "Bellator 160: Хендэрсан супраць. Pitbull”на Жнівень. 26, LIVE and FREE on SPIKE.
Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.
"Bellator 160: Хендэрсан супраць. Pitbull” Main Card:
Bellator MMA Lightweight No. 1 Contender Main Event: Бенсон Хендэрсан (25-3) супраць. Патрысіо "Pitbull" Фрейрэ (25-3)