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“Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” lineup kompluta bil 14 tissielet, including the addition of hard-hitting veterans Justin Lawrence, Adam Cella

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mejju 11, 2015) – June’s blockbuster “Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” event now has a complete lineup of 14 action-packed contests with the addition of Spike.com-streamed matchups of featherweights Justin “The American Kid” Lawrence (7-2) vs. Sean “P-Town” Wilson (34-25), lightweights Eric Irvin (9-3) vs. Hugh taljoli (4-2) u bantamweights A.J. “Let’s Go” Siscoe (0-1) vs. Garrett Mueller (1-0), as well as a pair of dark preliminary contests with welterweights Adam “El Natural” Cella (6-3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (3-0) u lightweights Garrett Gross (6-3) vs. Chris “Stump” Heatherly (8-3),

 

Jidhru wieħed mill-ġlied aktar antiċipati fl-istorja ta 'l-isport ma Kimbo Porzjon vs. Ken Shamrock, “Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” sseħħ Il-ġimgħa, Ġunju 19, f'St. Louis’ Scottrade Center and airs live on Spike.

 

Biljetti għall “Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business,” li tibda fi ftit $30, huma bħalissa fuq bejgħ fi Ticketmaster.com

 

The night’s first contest takes place at 6 p.m. CT ħin lokali, while the Spike-televised main card starts two hours later.

 

Lawrence, tal-Paċifiku, Mo, is a former national boxing and kickboxing champion and RFA featherweight champion who now makes his Bellator MMA debut on the strength of a three-fight winning streak. He faces Wilson, tal Omaha, who has incredibly fought to a judges’ decision just once in 59 career contests.

 

Irvin, of Pilot Knob, Mo, boasts a four-fight winning streak and is 6-1 fil aħħar seba apparenza tiegħu. He now fights for Bellator MMA for the first time and meets fellow Missouri native Pulley, who hopes to snap a two-fight losing streak.

 

Cella is a five-time Shamrock FC veteran and “TUF” former cast member who now faces the undefeated Kurtz – a Missouri fighter who already boasts three career victories despite just turning pro in January.

 

In a battle of Illinois-based fighters, Gross has won four of his past five outings and has gone to a judges’ decision just once in nine professional appearances. Avversarju tiegħu, Heatherly, is a big show veteran who hopes to snap a disappointing two-fight losing streak, the first consecutive losses of his career.

 

Siscoe and Mueller each make their Bellator MMA debuts.

 

“Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” - Il-ġimgħa, Ġunju 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

Main Card (9 p.m. U)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Porzjon (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator featherweight Titolu Ġlieda: Qasam Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda featherweight: Daniel Straus (22-6) vs. Henry Corrales (12-0)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Lightweight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Oqsma (15-4)

 

Card preliminari (7 p.m. U)

Ġlieda Bellator Strawweight Prelim: Dan O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1)

Ġlieda Bellator featherweight Prelim: Justin Lawrence (7-2) vs. Sean Wilson (34-25)

Ġlieda Bellator Ħfief Prelim: Eric Irvin (9-3) vs. Hugh taljoli (4-2)

Ġlieda Bellator Ħfief Prelim: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luke Nelson (2-1)

Ġlieda Bellator featherweight Prelim: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

Ġlieda Bellator Bantamweight Prelim: A.J. Siscoe (0-1) vs. Garrett Mueller (1-0)

Bellator welterweight Dark Prelim: Adam Cella (6-3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (3-0)

Bellator welterweight Dark Prelim: Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8)

Bellator Lightweight Dark Prelim: Garrett Gross (6-3) vs. Chris Heatherly (8-3)

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Veteran knockout artist Benji “Il Razor” Radach returns to the cage to face Ben Reiter at “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove”

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TWEET EASY: Hard-hitting MMA vet @benjyradach returns to face undefeated former @PennWrestling stilla @BenReiterMMA Mejju 15 #Bellator

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mejju 7, 2015) – One of MMA’s hardest-hitting pioneers will return to action for the first time since 2010, bħala Benji “Il Razor” Radach(21-6) has agreed to replace an injured A.J. Matthews (7-3) in a middleweight preliminary fight against Ben “Il Hunter” Reiter (15-0-1).

 

The new addition again finalizes a full nine-bout preliminary card scheduled in support of four main-card contests at “Bellator MMA: Halsey vs. Grove.”

 

The night’s featured matchups include undefeated Bellator MMA World Middleweight Champion Brandon “Bull” Halsey (8-0) kontra scrapper ħawajjan towering Kendall “Il Spyder” Grove (21-14), eks Champion tad-Dinja tal-Bellator MMA Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike “Il Marine” Richman (18-5), welterweights Fernando “Il Maniac MENIFEE” Gonzalez (23-13) vs. “Curtious” Curtis Millander (7-1) u bantamweights Darrion “The Wolf” Caldwell (6-0) vs. Rafael “Morcego” Silva (22-4).

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” sseħħ fuq Il-ġimgħa, Mejju 15, fi Pechanga Resort & Casino fil Temecula, Calif. Il-karta ewlenija tal-lejl tixxandar live fuq Spike TV fi 9 p.m. U (6 p.m. PT ħin lokali), filwaqt bouts preliminari nixxiegħa fuq Spike.com.

 

Biljetti għall “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove,” li tibda fi ftit $50, huma bħalissa fuq bejgħ fi Pechanga.com u l-Resort Pechanga & Uffiċċju kaxxa Casino.

 

Bibien għal “Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” miftuħa 4 p.m. PT ħin lokali, u l-ewwel konkors iseħħ 45 minuti wara.

 

Ġlieda professjonalment minn dakinhar 2001, Radach fought for many of MMA’s biggest promotions, including Strikeforce, EliteXC, the International Fight League and the UFC. Seventeen of Radach’s 21 career wins have come by knockout, and he makes no secret of his intentions when he enters the cage. Boasting past clashed with MMA notables such as Brian Foster, Gerald Harris, Matt Horwich, Chris Leben, Gustavo Machado, Murilo “Ninja” Rua and Scott Smith, fost oħrajn, Radach put his fighting career on hold in 2010, as he addressed a variety of nagging injuries. Issa rkuprat għal kollox, Radach looks to make a successful return to action.

 

Radach now meets a top undefeated prospect and former UPenn wrestling star Reiter, who fights for the second time under the Bellator MMA banner after spending much of his early career in Peru.

 

“Bellator: Halsey vs. Grove” - Il-ġimgħa, Mejju 15, Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, Calif.

Main Card (9 p.m. U)

 

Bellator Middleweight Titolu Ġlieda: Champ Brandon Halsey (8-0) vs. Kendall Grove (21-14)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Bantamweight: Eduardo Dantas (16-4) vs. Mike Richman (18-5)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda welterweight: Fernando Gonzalez (23-13) vs. Curtis Millender (7-1)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Bantamweight: Darrion Caldwell (6-0) vs. Rafael Silva (22-4)

Card preliminari (7:45 p.m. U)

 

Ġlieda Bellator Middleweight Prelim: Benji Radach (21-6) vs. Ben Reiter (14-0)

Ġlieda Bellator Light Heavyweight Prelim: Virgil Zwicker (13-4-1) vs. Razak Al-Hassan (12-4)

Ġlieda Bellator Bantamweight Prelim: Joe Taimanglo (20-6-1) vs. Antonio Duarte (18-5)

Ġlieda Bellator featherweight Prelim: Jordan Parsons (10-1) vs. Julio Cesar Neves Jr.. (30-0)

Ġlieda Bellator welterweight Prelim: Jesse Juarez (22-9) vs. Ricky Rainey (10-3)

 

Bouts Dark (approx. 11 p.m. U)

 

Bellator Lightweight Dark Prelim: John Yoo (0-0) vs. Albert Morales (1-0)

Bellator Lightweight Dark Prelim: Shawn Mazz (3-1) vs. Rolando Perez (7-4)

Bellator Lightweight Dark Prelim: Steve Kozola (5-0) vs. ian Butler (1-1)

Bellator Lightweight Dark Prelim: A.J. Jenkins (17-5) vs. Arlene Blencowe (5-4)

 

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Former Bellator MMA World Featherweight Champion Daniel Straus looks to work his way back to the belt at “Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” against undefeated challenger Henry Corrales

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mejju 5, 2015) – Former Bellator MMA World Featherweight Champion Daniel Straus (23-6) begins his trek back to a world title when he meets undefeated promotional newcomer and former King of the Cage titlist Henry Corrales (12-0) at June’s blockbuster “Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” avveniment.

 

The contest serves as the fifth and final Spike TV-broadcast main card matchup of the star-studded fight card.

 

Featuring one of the most anticipated heavyweight fights in the history of the sport with Kimbo Porzjon vs. Ken Shamrock, “Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” takes place Friday, Ġunju 19, f'St. Louis’ Scottrade Center u arijiet jgħixu fuq Spike TV.

 

Biljetti għall “Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business,” li tibda fi ftit $30, huma bħalissa fuq bejgħ fi Ticketmaster.com.

 

With the night’s featured bouts now complete, additional preliminary contests will be announced shortly.

 

A consensus pick as one the best 145-pounders on the planet, Straus is anxious to rebound from a disappointing January loss to current Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Patrick “Pitbull” Freire. A member of American Top Team, Straus was ahead early in the fight and appeared to be on his way to reclaiming the belt he lost in 2014 before suffering a knee injury that limited his capabilities and eventually led to his late submission with 11 seconds left in the fourth round.

 

Issa rkuprat għal kollox, Straus plans on working his way back to a title bout as quickly as possible, and a victory on a high-profile card like “Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” would certainly help him stake his claim as the division’s No. 1 konkorrent.

 

Ġlieda professjonalment minn dakinhar 2011, Corrales began his career primarily as a Brazilian jiu-jitsu stylist, as witnessed by his five consecutive submission wins to begin his career. Madankollu, he’s since worked diligently to improve his striking game, and of his past six victories, four have come by way of knockout. Corrales boasts an unblemished professional mark through the first 12 contests of his MMA tenure, including recent wins over big-show veterans Jerod Spoon and Seth Dikun.

 

“Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” - Il-ġimgħa, Ġunju 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

Main Card

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Porzjon (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator featherweight Titolu Ġlieda: Qasam Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda featherweight: Daniel Straus (23-6) vs. Henry Corrales (12-0)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Lightweight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Oqsma (15-4)

Card preliminari

Ġlieda Bellator welterweight Prelim: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

Ġlieda Bellator Strawweight Prelim: Miles McDonald (0-1) vs. Dan O'Connor (5-4)

Ġlieda Bellator Ħfief Prelim: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luke Nelson (2-1)

Ġlieda Bellator featherweight Prelim: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

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Bellator MMA adds heavyweight sluggers Ewerton Teixeira and Lorenzo Hood

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Bellators newest heavyweights Ewerton Teixeira (xellug) and Lorenzo Hood

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mejju 4, 2015) – Bellator MMA’s heavyweight division will now play host to a pair of the hardest-hitting heavyweights in the game, as promotion officials are proud to announce the addition of Brazilian K-1 champion Ewerton Teixeira (3-0), as well as Blackzilians slugger Lorenzo “The Samoan Silverback” Hood (9-2).

 

Debut dates and opponents will be announced for both fighters in the near future.

 

A third dan black belt in Kyokushin karate, il Teixeira 33-il sena ġie xkaffar up titoli fl kompetizzjonijiet impressjonanti għal aktar minn għaxar snin. Teixeira laħqu l-Pinnacle ta 'ġlied standup fil 2008, meta huwa kiseb K-1 Dinja Grand Prix dik is-sena fit-titolu Fukuoka u mbagħad miġġielda triqtu lejn bout kampjonat il K-1 Dinja Grand Prix Finali tal, where he would come up just short against Errol Zimmerman (though Teixeira would avenge that result in 2010).

 

Teixeira then turned his attention to MMA in 2012, and he has remained undefeated through his first three professional contests in the sport and is now ready to try his hand at MMA’s highest level.

 

Sadanittant, 6-marda ta '3 Hood ġiet jikkompetu professjonalment mill 2009 and has never had a fight go past the first round. Ta 'disa' rebħiet karriera tiegħu, all nine have come by knockout. Hood stinka matul il-U.S. filwaqt li jikkompetu fuq iċ-ċirkwit reġjonali, earning himself recognition as one of the top heavyweight prospects in the sport.

 

Competing under the tutelage of former world champion Rashad Evans, the 26-year-old Hood’s work at Florida’s Blackzilians camp has prepared him for an opportunity to compete against the world’s best fighters, and Bellator MMA will now offer him a platform to prove his talent.

 

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BELLATOR MMA INKS LIGHTWEIGHT KNOCKOUT ARTIST MELVIN GUILLARD TO A MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-FIGHT DEAL

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mejju 4, 2015) – Bellator MMA officials are proud to announce that they have signed MMA fan-favorite Melvin “The Young Assassin” Guillard (32-14-2) to a multi-year, kuntratt multi-ġlieda.

 

A debut date and opponent will be announced for Guillard in the near future.

 

Fil biss 32 sena, "Il-Assassin Żgħażagħ" kellhom ħafna 50 bouts professjonali karriera li tmur lura għall- 2002. Bil 21 rebħiet ġejjin minn KO, Guillard ġġenerat bażi fan kbir ma 'stil tiegħu ġlied eċċitanti.

 

Imwieled fi New Orleans, the knockout artist has honed his skills at some of the top MMA gyms in the world including Jackson’s MMA, Blackzilians, Grudge Training Center u l-Amerika Top Team, fejn hu bħalissa ferroviji. Matul stint 22-ġlieda tiegħu ma Ultimate Kampjonat Ġlieda, Guillard kissru rekord MMA kbira BJ Penn għall-aktar KO fil-diviżjoni ħfief u tmienja, an accolade which he still holds to this day.

 

“We are excited to have Melvin coming onboard,”Qal il-President ta’ Bellator Scott Coker. “Withcompetitors the likes of Lightweight Champion Will Brooks, Michael Chandler, Marcin Miżmuma, Derek Anderson, You Awad, Dave Jansen and Patricky Pitbull on the roster already, the matchup possibilities for an exciting fighter like him are endless.”

 

Guillard owns victories over notable names that include Marcus Davis, Dennis Siver, Gleison Tibau, Evan Dunham, and Jeremy Stephens.

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Injury forces Georgi Karakhanyan out of featherweight title fight – Champion Patricio Pitbull now faces Daniel Weichel at “Bellator: Mhux mitmuma Business "

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Easy Tweet: “NEW FIGHT: @danielweichel to face @PatricioPitbull for #Bellator featherweight championship on June 19 #UnfinishedBusiness”

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (April 28, 2015) – Due to a knee injury sustained by title challenger Georgi Karakhanyan, Bellator MMA featherweight World Champion Patricio Pitbull (23-2) will now face German submission ace Daniel “The Weasel” Weichel (35-8) in the co-main event of “Bellator: Mhux mitmum Business,” li sseħħ Il-ġimgħa, Ġunju 19 f'St. Louis’ Scottrade Center.

 

Jidhru wieħed mill-ġlied aktar antiċipati fl-istorja ta 'l-isport ma Kimbo Porzjon vs. Ken Shamrock, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” also features Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14) u Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Oqsma (15-4), with a fifth and final featured bout to be announced shortly.

 

The 27-year-old “Pitbull,” of Natal, Brażil, is a 13-time veteran of the promotion who captured the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title with a September win over then-champion Pat Curran. “Pitbull” then defended his belt in January with a thrilling submission win over former champion Daniel Straus. Fl 24 apparenzi karriera, “Pitbull” has only lost two fights, u kemm kienu r-riżultat ta 'razor-thin, split-decisions.

 

“Pitbull” now meets Germany’s Weichel, who at just 30 years of age already boasts more than 35 professional wins. Fl-aħħar ġlieda tiegħu, Weichel earned a hard-fought victory over former champion Pat Curran bringing his record to 12-1 fil-passat tiegħu 13 ħarġiet. Weichel is a Bellator MMA tournament winner, racking up victories over Desmond Green, Matt Bessette u Scott Cleve in the process. Of those 35 jirbaħ, an incredible 21 of them have come by way of submission.

 

The 5-fight televised card airs live on Spike at 9 p.m. U / 8 p.m. CT, with preliminary fights streaming on Spike.com at 7 p.m. U / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Biljetti għall “Bellator: Mhux mitmum Business,” li tibda fi ftit $30, huma bħalissa fuq bejgħ fi Ticketmaster.com.

 

“Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” - Il-ġimgħa, Mejju Ġunju 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

Main Card

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Porzjon (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator featherweight Titolu Ġlieda: Qasam Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Lightweight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Oqsma (15-4)

 

Card preliminari

Ġlieda Bellator welterweight Prelim: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

Ġlieda Bellator Strawweight Prelim: Miles McDonald (0-1) vs. Dan O'Connor (5-4)

Ġlieda Bellator Ħfief Prelim: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luke Nelson (2-1)

Ġlieda Bellator featherweight Prelim: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

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“Bellator: Mhux mitmum Business” gets touch of local flavor with Malcolm Smith vs. Luke Nelson and Kain Royer vs. Enrique Watson

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (April 27, 2015) – June’s blockbuster “Bellator: Mhux mitmum Business” event is getting a little local flavor, as two new preliminary contests feature fighters from “The Show Me State.”

 

The new all-Missouri contests include lightweights Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luke Nelson (2-1) u middleweights Kain Royer(1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0).

 

Jidhru wieħed mill-ġlied aktar antiċipati fl-istorja ta 'l-isport ma Kimbo Porzjon vs. Ken Shamrock, “Bellator: Mhux mitmum Business” takes place Friday, Ġunju 19, f'St. Louis’ Scottrade Center and airs live on Spike.

 

Biljetti għall “Bellator: Mhux mitmum Business,” li tibda fi ftit $30, huma bħalissa fuq bejgħ fi Ticketmaster.com

 

Kompetizzjonijiet addizzjonali se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

 

A five-time Shamrock FC veteran, Smith makes his Bellator MMA debut as he looks to rebound from a split-decision loss to Cory Hunter in March. Prior to the disappointing result, Smith kien 4-1 in his previous five fights – a run that included two TKO victories and one submission.

 

Smith now meets three-time Shamrock FC fighter Nelson, who turned pro in December 2013 and also competes under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Nelson has earned both of his career wins to date via first-round stoppage, while his lone career loss went the distance, when he came up just short via split decision.

 

Royer and Watson have also spent the early stages of their professional careers competing exclusively under the Shamrock FC banner.

 

A submission specialist, Royer built an impressive amateur record fighting on Missouri’s regional scene before turning professional in 2013. An action-first fighter, both ta 'dmirijietu pro contests have ended in the first round. Royer now meets Watson, who made his professional debut this past June with a first-round TKO victory.

 

“Bellator MMA: Mhux mitmum Business” - Il-ġimgħa, Mejju Ġunju 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, You.

Main Card

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Porzjon (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator featherweight Titolu Ġlieda: Qasam Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4-1)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Heavyweight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Dehru Ġlieda Lightweight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Oqsma (15-4)

 

Card preliminari

Ġlieda Bellator welterweight Prelim: Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)

Ġlieda Bellator Strawweight Prelim: Miles McDonald (0-1) vs. Dan O'Connor (5-4)

Ġlieda Bellator Ħfief Prelim: Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luke Nelson (2-1)

Ġlieda Bellator featherweight Prelim: Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)

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Welterweight clash pitting undefeated Michael “Venom” Page against Rudy “Bad News” Bears added to “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov”

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Easy Tweet: “BAD NEWS! British superstar @Michaelpage247 returns against Rudy “Bad News” Bears at #Bellator140, live and free on @Spike!"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (April 24, 2015) - Michael "velenu" Page (7-0) will look to keep his unbeaten streak alive when he meets 29-fight veteran Rudy "Bad News" Orsijiet (16-13) in a welterweight tilt at “Bellator: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” li sseħħ Il-ġimgħa, Lulju 17, fi Mohegan Sun Arena fil UNCASVILLE, Conn.

 

Il Lulju 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 “The Phenom” Ġir (26-5) u artist eliminatorja Russu Andrey “Spartan” Koreshkov (17-1), kif ukoll Chris Honeycutt (6-0), li jieħu fuq Paul Bradley (22-6).

 

The two 170-pounders meet on the main card of “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” li arijiet ħajjin u b'xejn fuq Spike fil 9 p.m. U / 8 p.m. CT.

 

Tickets for the event are on sale now, and are available at the Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office or Ticketmaster.com.

 

Page is undoubtedly one of the fastest-rising stars in all of mixed martial arts. Showcasing blazing speed and pinpoint accuracy, “Venom’s” unorthodox striking style has been built over a lifetime of study in a variety of standup disciplines. The 28-year-old already owns three Bellator MMA victories, including a decision win over Nah-Shon Burrell this past October, as well as knockout wins over Ricky Rainey and Ryan Sanders. Six of Page’s seven career wins have come via first-round finish.

 

A 36-year-old Missouri native, Bears began his combat sports training in high school. Ġlieda professjonalment minn dakinhar 2007, Bears has appeared seven times previously under the Bellator MMA banner and now returns to the promotion after racking up back-to-back victories on the regional stage. Bears has competed against MMA notables the likes of Zak Cummings, Paul Daley, Jason High, Ryan Jensen, Isaac Vallie-Flagg and Tyron Woodley, fost l-oħrajn.

 

Additional contests for “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

 

“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” - Il-ġimgħa, Lulju 17, Mohegan Sun Arena, UNCASVILLE, Conn.

 

Bellator welterweight Titolu Ġlieda: Champ Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)

Bellator welterweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

Bellator welterweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Michael Page (7-0) vs. Orsijiet Rudy (16-13)

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“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” gets another clash between welterweight standouts as Chris “L-Cutt” Honeycutt meets Paul “L-Gentleman” Bradley

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Easy Tweet: .@ChrisTheCutt and @PaulBradley184 set for welterweight war at #Bellator140 live & free on @spike”

 

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (April 22, 2015) – Undefeated welterweight prospect Chris “L-Cutt” Honeycutt (6-0) gets the toughest test of his career, as he meets fellow former All-American wrestler and nine-year MMA veteran Paul “L-Gentleman” Bradley (22-6).

 

Featuring Bellator MMA World Champion Douglas “The Phenom” Ġir (26-5) putting his title on the line against Russian knockout artist Andrey “Spartan” Koreshkov (17-1), “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” sseħħ Il-ġimgħa, Lulju 17, fi Mohegan Sun Arena fil UNCASVILLE, Conn.

 

The two decorated grapplers meet on the main card of “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” li arijiet ħajjin u b'xejn fuq Spike fil 9 p.m. U / 8 p.m. CT.

 

Tickets for the event go on sale this Friday, April 24th fi 10 a.m. U, and are available at the Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office or Ticketmaster.com. Bellator Nation presale is currently taking place. Join the Bellator Newsletter list or follow us on social media (Twitter / Facebook) to gain access to the presale code and details.

 

The 26-year-old Honeycutt is a two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler out of Edinboro University. Following his collegiate wrestling career, which ended with a runner-up finish in the 2012 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship, Honeycutt enlisted the help of fellow Edinboro wrestler Josh Koscheck and now trains at the longtime MMA veteran’s Dethrone Base Camp in Fresno, Calif.

 

Honeycutt made his Bellator MMA debut in September 2014, scoring a TKO victory over Aaron Wilkinson. He picked up his second win for the promotion in February, scoring a TKO win over Clayton MacFarlane.

 

The 31-year-old Bradley is an Iowa native who also earned a pair of NCAA Division I All-American honors while competing at the famed University of Iowa. Bradley turned to MMA in 2006 and earned 11 consecutive victories to open his career, picking up the Ring of Combat middleweight title along the way.

 

Bradley made his way to the Bellator MMA cage in 2013, and in three appearances to date, he has picked up decision victories over Josh Neer and Karl Amoussou. While Bradley’s base is firmly entrenched in wrestling, he’s developed into a complete martial artist during his time in the sport and now owns seven of his career wins by knockout with another seven coming by way of submission.

 

Additional contests for “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

 

“Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov” - Il-ġimgħa, Lulju 17, Mohegan Sun Arena, UNCASVILLE, Conn.

 

Bellator welterweight Titolu Ġlieda: Champ Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)

Bellator welterweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

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International knockout artists Cheick Kongo and Alexander Volkov clash on June 26 in headlining bout of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov”

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Easy Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real u @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 fil- @KansasStarArena dwar Ġunju 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (April 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Ġunju 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Jista.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “il naturali” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. U/ 8 p.m. CT, filwaqt bouts preliminari nixxiegħa fuq Spike.com.

 

Bouts addizzjonali se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

 

Biljetti għall “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” li tibda fi ftit $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, bħalissa huma disponibbli fuq Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, 6--marda ta 4 Franċiż, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo issa tiffoka biss fuq MMA u bniet 4-2 rekord taħt l-awspiċji Bellator MMA. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.”

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. Fil tiegħu 24 rebħiet karriera, Volkov has scored 17 billi eliminatorja.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Il-ġimgħa, Ġunju 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

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

Bellator Ġlieda Karatteristika Lightweight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator featherweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Easy Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real u @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 fil- @KansasStarArena dwar Ġunju 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (April 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Ġunju 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Jista.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “il naturali” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. U/ 8 p.m. CT, filwaqt bouts preliminari nixxiegħa fuq Spike.com.

 

Bouts addizzjonali se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

 

Biljetti għall “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” li tibda fi ftit $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, bħalissa huma disponibbli fuq Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, 6--marda ta 4 Franċiż, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo issa tiffoka biss fuq MMA u bniet 4-2 rekord taħt l-awspiċji Bellator MMA. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.”

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. Fil tiegħu 24 rebħiet karriera, Volkov has scored 17 billi eliminatorja.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Il-ġimgħa, Ġunju 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

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

Bellator Ġlieda Karatteristika Lightweight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator featherweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)