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NEW YORK – November 27, 2018 – Combate Americas today announced a pair of “alternate” bouts for its much-anticipated, biggest event of the year – the “COPA COMBATE” one-night, eight-man Mixed Martial Arts (ММА) tournament that will award its featherweight (145 кг) winner of three consecutive bouts a $100,000 grand prize at Save Mart Center in Fresno, Калифорни мужийн. Баасан гаригт, Нийтэлсэн. 7.
The second annual “COPA COMBATE” tournament airs live in English in the U.S. and Canada on DAZN (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT), and live on television in Spanish in the U.S. on both Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) and Univision Deportes Network (UDN) (12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT), and marks the first time in history that California State will sanction a one-night, eight-man MMA tournament.
In one of two tournament alternate bouts announced today, Michael Irizarry (9-2) Сан-Хуан, Puerto Rico will take on Pablo “El Gallo Negro” Sabori (8-5) of San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Мексик, and in the second alternate bout, Joey “El Cazador” Ruquet (6-1) Лас-Вегас-ийн, Невада., USA will face off with” Ruthless” Rudy Morales (5-6) of Las Vegas via Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Should any of the winners of the four quarterfinal stage tournament bouts be unable to re-enter La Jaula, the Combate Americas competition cage, for his semifinal stage bout due to injury sustained in quarterfinal stage action, one of the two tournament alternate bout winners will replace the injured competitor in the semifinal stage of the tournament.
Also announced today was a featured women’s strawweight (115 кг) contest between unbeaten Maria Buzaglo (1-0) of Lima, Peru and relentless battler Corina Herrera (3-4-1) of Porterville, Калифорни мужийн., АНУ-ын.
The “COPA COMBATE” tournament field features eight previously announced fighters, representing eight different countries: Andres “The Bullet” Quintana(15-2) of Roswell, N.M., АНУ-ын; Alejandro “Gallito” Flores (13-1) of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Мексик; Gaston “Tonga” Reyno (8-2, 2 Сүлжээний Холболт) of Montevideo, Уругвай; болон Zebenzui “El Niño Roca” Ruiz (7-2) of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Испани; Bruno “Aquiles” Cannetti (7-5) Буэнос-Айрес, Аргентин; Latin American MMA pioneer Pablo “El Gallo” Villaseca (13-4) of Santiago, Chile; гийн ялагдашгүй John “Ronin” Bedoya (6-0) of Bogota, Колумб; and powerhouse Marlon “Deriko Siete” Gonzales (13-3-2, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) of Lima, Перу улс.
The tournament brackets and quarterfinal stage tournament matchups will be announced this week.
In “COPA COMBATE” preliminary bout action announced today, local police officer Evan “Pitbull” Solorio (3-2) of Fresno will face off with Jimmy “Mamba” Molina (0-0) Spokane нь, Угаах., USA in a welterweight (170 кг) уралдаан.
In a battle of two professional debut competitors, Albert Gonzales (0-0) of Fresno will collide with James Porter (0-0) Fresno тухай.
Нь үнэлэгдсэн $30, tickets for “COPA COMBATE” are on sale online at CombateAmericas.com/Tickets and at Ticketmaster.com, as well as at the Save Mart Center box office.
Doors at Save Mart Center will open for the event at 5 p.m. PT on December 7, , эхний урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл дээр эхэлнэ 6 p.m.
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GEGARD MOUSASI DEFENDS BELLATOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST UNBEATEN RAFAEL LOVATO JR.
LOS ANGELES – The co-main event of Bellator’s return to the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Калифорни мужийн. сарын тухай. 26 will see reigning middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi (45-6-2) defend his title against undefeated Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Rafael Lovato Jr. (9-0).
The main event of the card will feature the Finals of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix, where the greatest heavyweight of all-time Fedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1 Сүлжээний Холболт) faces current light heavyweight champ Райан Бадер (26-5) for the Bellator world heavyweight title. A recently added featherweight bout will pit super-prospect Аарон Пико (4-1) against the always-tough Хенри Corrales (16-3). Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
Зориулсан хэрэгслээр зорчих тасалбар Bellator 214: Fedor VS. Бадер are on sale now and can be purchased at the Forum box office, as well as Bellator.com and Ticketmaster.com. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT and will be simulcast live on DAZN. Preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App.
Fighting out of Leiden, South Holland, Нидерланд, Gegard Mousasi will be looking to follow-up his decisive TKO victory over Рори Макдональд үед Bellator 206 in what will be his second title defense since becoming champion earlier this year. “The Dreamcatcher” is currently in the midst of an impressive eight-fight win streak that dates back to 2016. The 33-year-old judo black belt has dominated the stacked middleweight class since signing with Bellator in 2017, collecting three victories in as many bouts, including a pair of knockouts against Рафаэль Carvalho and MacDonald in both of his world title fights. The former Strikeforce champion, who debuted in impressive fashion against Александр Shlemenko, now looks to extend his current win streak and defend the middleweight belt for the second time in just five months.
Rafael Lovato Jr. will be making his sixth appearance for Bellator, a bout where not only will the 35-year-old’s unblemished mark of 9-0 be on the line, but also a world championship belt. Since signing with the Viacom-owned promotion in 2017, the Oklahoma City-based fighter has tallied five wins and four finishes, three of which came in the opening round, including his most recent submission win over top middleweight contender Жон Salter үед Bellator 205. A fourth-degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the former Legacy FC middleweight champ will finally have his shot at Bellator gold when he takes on current 185-pound champion Mousasi in the co-main event of Bellator’s return to Los Angeles on Jan. 26.
Шинэчлэгдсэн Bellator: Fedor VS. Бадер Fight Card:
Heavyweight World Grand Prix Final Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (38-5, 1Сүлжээний Холболт) сүсэг. Райан Бадер (26-5)
Middleweight World Title Bout: Gegard Mousasi (45-6-2) сүсэг. Rafael Lovato Jr. (9-0)
Featherweight Feature Bout: Аарон Пико (4-1) сүсэг. Хенри Corrales (16-3)
Updated Preliminary Card:
Хөнгөн урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Mike Segura (9-6) сүсэг. Richard Leroy (7-1)
Хөнгөн урьдчилсан дайралт хийвэл: Jorge Juarez (3-0) сүсэг. David Pacheco (Pro Дэбют)
*Card subject to change
Дэлгэрэнгүй мэдээллийг, авна уу Bellator.com.
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NEF FINISHES 2018 SEASON WITH SOLD-OUT EVENT IN PORTLAND
Шуурхай мэдээ: Portland, Maine (Арваннэгдүгээр 18, 2018) - Шинэ Английн тулаан (NEF) held its most recent mixed-martial-arts event, “NEF 36: Battle for the Gold,” on Saturday night at Aura in Portland, Maine. The event officially sold-out days prior to doors opening. It was the fifth and final NEF event of the 2018 улирал нь, and what many in attendance insisted was the standout show of the year.
Үндсэн тохиолдолд, Ryan Sanders (18-9) put the NEF MMA Professional Lightweight Title on the line against Jacob Bohn (7-6). Sanders retained the championship after the cageside doctor stopped the fight due to a cut on Bohn’s head in the second round.
History was made when Ras Hylton (3-2) болон Yorgan De Castro (3-0) faced off to crown the first-ever NEF MMA Professional Cruiserweight Champion in the co-main event. De Castro captured the strap in dramatic fashion with a violent first-round knockout of Hylton.
Matt Probin (3-0) made his long-awaited NEF debut against Lionel Young (7-16). Probin remained undefeated in his professional career when he forced a referee stoppage to strikes early in the second round.
In the opening fight of the evening, Taylor Thompson (3-0) болон Catie Denning (1-1) waged an absolute war that had the entire crowd on its feet to kick off the amateur card. Thompson won a unanimous decision on the judges’ үзүүлэлтүүд.
Later on in the amateur card, Megan Rosado (0-1) болон Glory Watson (2-0) battled back and forth in another crowd-pleasing thriller that went the distance. Watson was victorious via split decision in a very close fight.
In the third and final women’s fight of the evening, Chelsea Tucker (1-3) picked up the first win of her amateur career with a late-fight technical knockout of BJ Garceau (1-1).
Zac Richard (3-0) remained undefeated with a first-round submission of Chris Lachcik (0-2). It was a fight that Richard had dedicated to the memory of his older sister Lacey who passed away from cancer six years ago this weekend at the age of 23.
Үүний нэгэн адил, in a post fight interview, an emotional Хенри Кларк (5-4) dedicated his victory over Killian Murphy (1-2) to a friend of his named Justin who recently passed away.
NEF further announced that its next event, “NEF 37: SUB ZERO,” would originate from the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine on Friday, Хоёрдугаар сар 1, 2019. The main event will feature Жош “Hook On” Харви (5-0-1) болон Bill “Jonesi” Жонс (13-11) squaring off for the vacant NEF MMA Professional Featherweight Title.
The full results from Portland, Maine:
Мэргэжлийн ММА
Ryan Sanders def. Jacob Bohn via doctor stoppage, дугуй 2
Yorgan De Castro def. Ras Hylton via knockout, дугуй 1
Jose Lugo def. Ernesto Ornelas via rear-naked choke, дугуй 1
Matt Probin def. Lionel Young via technical knockout, дугуй 2
Сонирхогчдын ММА
Chelsea Tucker def. BJ Garceau via technical knockout, дугуй 3
Henry Clark def. Killian Murphy via unanimous decision
Nate Boucher def. Jordan Young via tap to rear-naked choke, дугуй 1
Zac Richard def. Chris Lachcik via tap to rear-naked choke, дугуй 1
Glory Watson def. Megan Rosado via split decision
Ben Peters def. Brandon Maillet-Fevens via verbal submission to Kimura, дугуй 1
Felipe Günter def. Schuyler Vaillancourt via tap to rear-naked choke, дугуй 2
Mohammad Al Kinani def. TKO дамжуулан Клиффорд Redman, дугуй 1
Jordan Norman def. Jon Assam via split decision
Taylor Thompson def. Catie Denning via unanimous decision
NEF дараагийн холимог тулааны-урлагийн арга хэмжээ, “NEF 37: SUB ZERO,” will take place on Friday, Хоёрдугаар сар 1, 2019 at Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine with a bell time of 8 цаг. Tickets are on-sale now atwww.CrossInsuranceCenter.com now with pre-sale code “NEF.”
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Лас-Вегас, NV, (Арваннэгдүгээр 17, 2018) – The Main Event of “FFC 34” featured an unforgettable Kickboxing title bout that was filled with non-stop action for all five championship rounds.
Samo Petje (36-6-1) retained his FFC Lightweight Kickboxing Title by defeating a very game challenger, Bruno Gazani (60-7-0), by majority draw (47-47, 47-47, 46-48).
As advertised, these two warriors (Gazani and Petje) went toe-to-toe in a very entertaining Main Event that had no shortage of crowd-pleasing highlights and thrilling moments. Gazani came forward and pressed the action for most of the night, using his solid boxing skills to his advantage. Petje was able to counter with high knees and vicious body kicks that ultimately led to the majority decision victory. It looked as if Gazani had knocked Petje down in the fifth round but it was ultimately ruled as a slip.
The night’s Co-Main Event, was another war that featured two MMA Heavyweights standing and striking for three straight rounds. Тони “Hulk” Johnson (12-4-1) ялагдсан D.J. “Da Protégé” Linderman (21-15-0) санал нэгтэй шийдвэрээр (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) in what was an absolute slugfest. Linderman suffered a large cut above his right eye early on in the fight and despite the constant stream of blood running down his face, he still decided to stand in the pocket and trade blows with Johnson.
Кевин “Thunderstorm” Johnson (6-1-0) went the distance with Isaac Luna (3-1-0) in their Super Lightweight Boxing bout. Keys won by unanimous decision (59-55, 58-56, 59-55) in an exciting fight where Luna kept coming forward and forcing Johnson to engage all night long. Johnson countered well and was able to use crisp combinations to get the decision.
In a Kickboxing Catchweight matchup, Meletis “Nightmare” Kakoubavas (33-7-0) caught Jermaine “J.J.” Өтгөн (24-7-0) with a high right kick to the side of Soto’s head at the fifty-two second mark of round two of their three round fight. The fight was stopped after Soto rose to his feet from the canvas, resulting in a TKO victory for Kakoubavas.
The night began with Heavyweight Zac Cavender (1-0-0) winning his professional MMA debut with a first round TKO victory over Marius Cantoneru (0-2-0). Cavender’s ground and pound worked to perfection as a series of fists to the side of Cantoneru’s head caused the stoppage at the 2:30 mark of round one.
“FFC 34 promised to deliver action-packed fights, and as advertised, that is exactly what we delivered to our fans,” said FFC CEO/Founder, Orsat Zovko. “All of our fights, in every discipline, were competitive and that is what this Fight Dome experience is all about.”
“FFC 34” took place at its permanent home, “Fight Dome”, which is located at Caesars Entertainment’s Rio Las Vegas. The event aired nationwide on CBS Sports Network, and Claro Sports in Mexico and Latin America.
Final Fight аварга шалгаруулах тэмцээн (FFC) is the first and only professional combat sports franchise offering fans a unique ‘multi-discipline’ туршлага (Боксын, Kickboxing and MMA), where every event culminates with a championship title bout. All FFC events take place inside “Fight Dome” at Caesars Entertainment’s Rio Las Vegas, the all-new mecca of combat sports.
иж бүрэн “FFC 34” MMA results below:
Албан ёсны дүнг
(Kickboxing) FFC LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Samo Petje (36-6-1), Ljubljana, Словени
Win by Majority Draw, 5 Rds. (47-47, 47-47, 46-48)
Bruno Gazani (60-7-0), Sao Paulo, Бразил
(Petje Retains FFC Middleweight Title)
(ММА) HEAVYWEIGHTS
Tony Johnson Jr. (12-4-1), Nashville, TN
Win by Unanimous Decision, 3 Rds. (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
D.J. Linderman (21-15-0), Yreka, Зэрэг
(Боксын) SUPER LIGHTWEIGHTS
Кевин Жонсон (6-1-0), Лас-Вегас, NV
Win by Unanimous Decision, 6 Rds. (59-55, 58-56, 59-55)
Isaac Luna (3-1-0), Алхам, TX
(Kickboxing) LIGHTWEIGHTS
Meletis Kakoubavas (33-7-0), Athens, Грек
Win by TKO, Referee Stoppage, (:52 – 2-р Rd.)
Jermaine Soto (24-7-0), Лос-Анжелес хотын, Зэрэг
(ММА) HEAVYWEIGHTS
Zac Cavender (1-0-0), Tooele, UT (Pro Дэбют)
Win by TKO, Гаргагч цоолтуур, (2:30 – 1р Rd.)
Marius Cantoneru (0-2-0), Лас-Вегас, NV
иж бүрэн Bellator 209 Үндсэн карт үр дүн:
Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (28-4) ялагдсан Эммануэль Санчес (17-4) санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дамжуулан (48-47, 48-47, 48-46)
Райан Couture (12-6) ялагдсан Haim Gozali (8-6) санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дамжуулан (30-26, 30-27, 29-27)
Вадим Nemkov (10-2) ялагдсан Фил Дэвис (19-5) хуваах шийдвэр дамжуулан (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Olga Rubin (5-0) ялагдсан Cindy Dandois (12-4) санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дамжуулан (30-27, 30-26, 29-27)
Adam Keresh (3-0) ялагдсан Кирилл Sidelnikov (11-6) К.О дамжуулан (ажил хаялт) үед 1:12 дугуй нэг
Undercard Results:
Khonry Gracie (1-1) ялагдсан Ron Becker (2-2) санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дамжуулан (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Aviv Gozali (1-0) ялагдсан Anton Lazebnov (0-1) хүлээн дамжуулан (armbar) үед 4:27 дугуй нэг
Jamil Ibragimov (2-0) ялагдсан Jackie Gosh (7-2) TKO дамжуулан (ажил хаялт) үед 1:37 дугуй нэг
Sidemar Honorio (13-6) ялагдсан Liudvik Sholinian (3-1-1) санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дамжуулан (30-26 x3)
Denis Palancica (7-0) ялагдсан Kirill Medvedovsky (11-6) санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дамжуулан (29-28 x3)
Viktoria Makarova (1-0) ялагдсан Yulia Sachkov (0-2) TKO дамжуулан (ажил хаялт) үед 2:44 дугуй нэг
Andrei Barbarosa (6-6) ялагдсан Honor Kelesh (3-1) санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дамжуулан (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Christos Nicolaou (2-1) ялагдсан Fadi Haiyadre (0-1) TKO дамжуулан (ажил хаялт) үед 4:48 дугуй нэг
Shimon Smotritsky (5-0) ялагдсан Matan Levi (3-1) санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дамжуулан (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Itsik Rubinov (2-0) ялагдсан Ion Pop (8-12-1) санал нэгтэй шийдвэр дамжуулан (29-28 x3)
Nika Ben Tuashy (1-0) ялагдсан Nisim Rozalis (0-1) К.О дамжуулан (ажил хаялт) үед :47 дугуй нэг
Дэлгэрэнгүй мэдээллийг, авна уу Bellator.com.
Golden Boy Promotions and FITE TV teamed up to release a Black Friday special offer of 50% off the regular PPV price for Liddell Ortiz 3 available for the duration of 2 hours only on Friday, Nov.23, 2018 ahead of the big trilogy showdown between Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz on the following day, Бямба гариг, Эцсийн. 24, 2018.
The deal goes live with the start of Liddell vs. Ортиз 3 Weigh-In official live stream at 4 PM EST / 1 PM PST on November 23
дугаар and ends two hours later at 6 PM EST / 3 PM PST.
During the 2-hour special, Liddell vs. Ортиз 3 will be on sale for only $19.99 exclusively on the
FITE.TV website and mobile apps for viewers in United States and Canada. The price includes both live and on-demand access to the pay per view program, available for viewing on every FITE-supported device.
Free signup on FITE is required for this amazing deal so make sure you create your FITE account now and bookmark the event to get notified when the deal unlocks.
With many Black Friday deals already coming in fast, this one is too good to pass on giving hard-core MMA fans the huge opportunity to witness the final chapter of one the biggest rivalries of the sport for half the price.
Deal closes at 6 PM EST / 3 PM PST when the event will go back on sale for $39.99 USD. Sign up to FITE now to be the first to know when sale starts.
LOS ANGELES – Bellator is pleased to announce a renewed global partnership with Monster Energy. The new three-year-deal sees Monster Energy, a longstanding official partner, remain a key part of Bellator’s marketing strategy going forward.
“The partnership with Monster Energy has been an important component of our business since day one,” said Bellator President Scott Coker. “They have played a factor in our success and we are thrilled to announce this new three-year extension. The hard work and passion that Hans Molenkamp and the rest of their team have for this sport is unmatched. We look forward to new and exciting opportunities for our brand, fighters and fans that this continued relationship brings to the table.”
Beginning in 2014, Bellator became the first MMA promotion to partner with Monster Energy, which paved the way in creating numerous future sponsorship opportunities throughout the combat sports landscape. Тэр цагаас хойш, many of MMA’s most memorable events and elite athletes have been supported by the industry-leading energy drink brand.
“Bellator delivers compelling, high-action, adrenaline-pumping MMA events worldwide,” added Monster Energy Vice President of Sports Marketing Mitch Covington. “We are thrilled to continue our longtime partnership and look forward to evolving our relationship even further, allowing us to further integrate the Monster Energy and Bellator brands.”
Олон жилийн турш, Monster Energy and Bellator have worked together to host unique and creative activations for fans. Өмнө нь, Monster Energy Bellator MMA fight series events have been held during Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and Monster Energy Supercross races. Drawing thousands in attendance to experience live MMA bouts and fighter autograph signings, these events are expected to continue and evolve under the new partnership.
Monster Energy has also led the way in fighter sponsorship, building one of the most talented and diverse athlete rosters in the sport. Monster currently sponsors prominent Bellator fighters Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, current welterweight champ Rory MacDonald, Майкл Chandler, Рой Нелсон, Фил Дэвис, James Gallagher and Gaston Bolanos, as well as kickboxers Kevin Ross, Joe Schilling and John Wayne Parr.
Monster Energy will also be featured prominently throughout the broadcast, including on-screen integration and placement inside the Bellator cage.
Нэмж хэлэхэд, fans can look forward to meeting their favorite fighters and Bellator personalities at official dinners, parties and other meet-and-greets throughout the year.
Дэлгэрэнгүй мэдээллийг, авна уу Bellator.com болон MonsterEnergy.com.
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