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FORMER CHAMPS PHIL DAVIS AND LYOTO MACHIDA COLLIDE IN LONG-AWAITED REMATCH ATБеллатор 245 ЖҰМАДА, Қыркүйек. 11 JUAN ARCHULETA FACES UNDEFEATED PATCHY MIX FOR THE VACANT BELLATOR BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD TITLE ATБеллатор 246 СЕНБІДЕ, Қыркүйек. 12
КӨБІРЕК, THE BELLATOR DEBUTS OF FORMER TITLE CHALLENGERS CAT ZINGANO AND LIZ CARMOUCHE
LOS ANGELES— For the first time, Bellator MMA’s “FightSphere” atMohegan Sun Arena Uncasville жылы, Конн. will host a stacked doubleheader weekend on Friday, Жеті. 11 and Saturday, Жеті. 12. On night one, Bellator 245is headlined by former world champsPhil Дэвис(21-5, 1 NC) менLyoto Machida (26-9) in a light heavyweight rematch, уақытBellator 246on night two sees a bantamweight world championship fight featuring top contenderХуан Archuleta(24-2) taking on the undefeatedPatchy Mix (13-0) for the vacant title.
Two former world title challengers also make their long-awaited Bellator debuts, ретіндеCat Zingano(10-4)қабылдайдыGabby Holloway(6-5)in a featherweight matchup atБеллатор 245,уақытLiz Carmouche (13-7) meets the newly signedDeAnna Bennett(10-6-1) at flyweight during the main card ofБеллатор 246.
Беллатор 245: Дэвис В.С.. Machida 2жұмада, Жеті. 11 менБеллатор 246: Archuleta vs. Mixсенбіде, Жеті. 12 air live onParamount Network менDAZN жанында 10 p.m. ЖӘНЕ / 9 p.m. CT. Preliminary action will stream onBellator MMA’s YouTube channel. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming days.
A former Bellator light heavyweight world champion, Phil Davis returns to the Bellator cage for the first time since stoppingКарл Albrektsson жанындаБеллатор 231in October of last year.A four-time NCAA D-I All-American wrestler at Penn State University, «Мырза. Wonderful” has earned professional victories over Brian Stann, Александр Gustafsson, Антонио Rogerio Nogueira, and the man he will face again on Sept. 11, Lyoto Machida. With eight Bellator appearances already, the San Diego-based fighter has his sights set on reclaiming his world title in the sport’s toughest light heavyweight division.
After signing with Bellator in 2018, Lyoto Machida made his highly anticipated promotional debut with a victory over former champRafael CarvalhoжанындаBellator 213and would later go on to defeat the now-retiredChael Sonneninside the famed Madison Square Garden atБеллатор 222. The former UFC light heavyweight champ, known to fans around the globe as “The Dragon,” owns notable career wins over Tito Ortiz, “Shogun” Rua, Dan Henderson, Rashad Evans and Randy Couture. Having lost to Davis in the first matchup in Brazil, the native ofSalvador, Bahia, Brazil is looking for redemption and a future shot at Bellator gold.
Fresh off of an impressive victory overГенри Corrales жанындаБеллатор 238 Осы жылдың басында, Juan Archuleta will look to capture the promotion’s vacant bantamweight strap. Fighting out of Hesperia, Калифорния., the 32-year-old knockout artist will once again drop down a weight class for a shot at the world title, something he successfully accomplished on four separate occasions while competing for regional promotion King of the Cage (light welterweight, жеңіл, flyweight and bantamweight). Following a hard-fought featherweight world title bout withPatricio Pitbulllast September, “The Spaniard” returns to bantamweight, where he has been undefeated for over five years.
Currently fighting out of Jackson Wink MMA in Albuquerque, N.M., Patchy Mix will make his fourth appearance for Bellator, where he has tallied three first-round submission victories. The 26-year-old Buffalo, N.Y.-native hopes to remain undefeated and build off of his most recent win on New Year’s Eve, which saw “No Love” earn a guillotine choke-submission over Yuki Motoya at Bellator’s co-promotional event with Rizin atRizin.20Жапонияда. Prior to his time with the Scott Coker-led promotion, Mix dominated his competition in all nine of his fights with King of the Cage, collecting five first round finishes. Қазір, the submission specialist will face the toughest test of his young career, a matchup with the former Bellator featherweight world title contender and a shot at Bellator’s vacant 135-pound strap.
Also announced forБеллатор 245…“Easy” Ed Ruth (8-2) returns to middleweight against the debutingTaylor “Tombstone” Johnson (5-1) on the main card; current Bellator Kickboxing welterweight world champRaymond “The Real Deal” Daniels(2-1) returns to MMA againstPeter Stanonik(5-4); former middleweight champRafael Carvalho(16-4) squares off with undefeatedAlex “Easy” Polizzi(6-0) Полутяжем кезінде; hard-hitting heavyweightsTyrell Fortune(8-1) менJack May(11-6) collide; “Killa” Keith Lee (6-3) беттеріDominic “The Honey Badger” Mazzotta (15-3) in a 140-lb. contract weight preliminary matchup.
Also announced forБеллатор 246…top welterweight contendersJon Fitch (32-7-2, 1 NC) менНейман Грейси (9-1) square off in the co-main event; Derek «Stallion» Кампос(20-10) менRoger “El Matador” Huerta(24-12-1, 1 NC) go toe-to-toe in a lightweight battle; Jackson Wink MMA heavyweight prospectDavion “The Don” Franklin (1-0) қабылдайдыRas “The Jamaican Shamrock” Hylton (6-4) on the prelims; Hawaii’sTy “Savage” Gwerder(4-1) meets London’sGeorge “Tuco” Tokkos(4-1) in a middleweight contest.
LOS ANGELES — Bellator MMA is proud to announce that undefeatedValerie Loureda(3-0) will continue to compete inside the Bellator cage after signing an exclusive multi-year, multi-fight extension to remain with the ViacomCBS-owned promotion.
“I am pleased to have re-signed with Bellator,” Loureda said. «Мен әрқашан айтып өткенімдей, I am here to show the world the true martial artist that I am and chase the flyweight belt. I was born for this, I am a natural born fighter.”
Undefeated to start her mixed martial arts career, a run that has been spent entirely with Bellator, the 22-year-old Loureda has immediately made a mark on the flyweight division by emphatically winning all three of her fights. A 4th dan taekwando black belt who was a former member of the U.S. Olympic team, “Master” Loureda is a proud Miami resident who spends a great deal of her time training at American Top Team. Таяуда, Loureda made her 2020 debut inside Bellator’s “FightSphere” atБеллатор 243, stopping Tara Graff in the second round, a finish that garnered worldwide media attention and that earned over 11 million views through Bellator’s social media platforms.
Loureda competes in Bellator MMA’s flyweight division, a weight class currently championed byIlima-Lei Macfarlaneand includes other top athletes the likes ofLiz Carmouche, Juliana Velasquez, Alejandra Lara, Denise Kielholtz, Malin Hermansson, Басқаларының арасындағы.
Беллатор 244 AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 10 P.M. ET FROM MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
КӨБІРЕК, FORMER TITLEHOLDER JULIA BUDD RETURNS TO ACTION AGAINST JESSY MIELE IN THE CO-MAIN EVENT
LOS ANGELES– On Friday, August 21, Bellator’s “FightSphere” atMohegan Sun Arena Uncasville жылы, Конн. will host a light heavyweight world title main event bout featuring two-division Bellator champRyan Bader(27-5, 1 NC) defending his 205-pound championship against Russia’sВадим Nemkov (11-2).
The evening’s co-main event sees fomer world championЮлия Бадд(13-3) take on Connecticut’sJessy Miele (9-3) in a featherweight clash.
Беллатор 244: Bader қарсы. Nemkovairs live onParamount Network менDAZN Жұма, Тамыз 21 жанында 10 p.m. ЖӘНЕ / 9 p.m. CT. Preliminary action will stream onBellator MMA’s YouTube channel. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming days.
A winner of seven out of eight contests at both heavyweight and light heavyweight, Bellator’s double champ Ryan Bader will make his first light heavyweight title defense since defeating “King Mo” Lawal, Matt Mitrione менФедор Емельяненкоen route to winning Bellator’s 2018 Heavyweight World Grand Prix and becoming world heavyweight champ. Fighting out of Chandler, Аризона штаты., the former two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler out of Arizona State University began his professional career by winning season eight ofUltimate Fighter. “Darth” continued his path of dominance by collecting victories over some of the 205-pound division’s top talent, including career wins overPhil Дэвис(x2), Линтон Vassell, “Rampage” Jackson, Rashad Evans, Rafael “Feijão” Cavalcante and Ovince Saint Preux. Таяуда, Bader fought heavyweightCheick Конгоto a no contest following an accidental eye poke.
The 28-year-old Russian powerhouse Vadim Nemkov, who is undefeated over his last six fights and a perfect 4-0 in Bellator since signing in 2017, will enter his first-ever title shot in MMA fresh off a submission win against former middleweight world championRafael Carvalho. With that victory, Nemkov has defeated some of the best athletes Bellator has to offer, including three former champions consecutively in Carvalho, Phil Дэвис менLiam McGeary. A three-time Russian national sambo champion, Nemkov trains alongside the legendary Fedor Emelianenko in Stary Oskol, Russia for the standout Team Fedor.
Former Bellator featherweight world champion Julia Budd has won 11 of her last 12 шеттері, including seven victories since signing with Bellator in 2015. After defeating Dutch legend Marloes Coenen for the inaugural Bellator women’s featherweight world title atБеллатор 174, the Gibson MMA-product and Port Moody, British Columbia native has gone on to collect victories over top contendersОльга Рубин, Арлин Blencowe менТалита Nogueira. With seven of her 13 career victories coming by way of knockout or submission, “The Jewel” will look to jump back into title contention with a statement win on August 21.
With an impressive career mark of 9-3, Jessy Miele will look to parlay her most recent win over former Bellator title contenderТалита Nogueirawhen she competes atBellator 244.Hailing from Waterbury, Конн. the 35-year-old is currently in the midst of a four-fight unbeaten streak and was slated to compete againstLeslie Смит жанындаBellator 241before it was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. Жылдан бастап кәсіби күрес 2014, and competing against the likes of Nogueira and Charmaine Tweet along the way, “The Widowmaker” will undoubtedly face the stiffest test of her nearly six year-career when she meets Budd on August. 21.
Беллатор 242: Bandejas vs. PettisНегізгі Card: Sergio Pettis (20-5) жеңіліске Ricky Bandejas(13-4) бірауызды шешімімен арқылы (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Джейсон Джексон (12-4) жеңіліске Менің Иордания (31-13) бірауызды шешімімен арқылы (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Jay Jay Wilson (6-0) жеңіліске Tywan Claxton (6-2) сплит шешімімен арқылы (30-27, 27-30, 29-28) Aaron Pico (6-3) жеңіліске Solo Hatley, Jr. (8-3) ұсыну арқылы (Артқы жалаңаш штуцер) жанында 2:10 дөңгелек бірі
Алдын ала Card: Mark Lemminger (1-1) жеңіліске Джейк Смит (7-4) техникалық нокаутпен арқылы (ереуілдер) жанында 4:46 дөңгелек екі Raufeon Stots (14-1) жеңіліске Cass Bell (5-1) ұсыну арқылы (Артқы жалаңаш штуцер) жанында 1:24 Дөңгелек үш Ras Hylton(6-4) жеңіліске Rudy Schaffroth (6-2, 1 NC) бірауызды шешімімен арқылы (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
КӨБІРЕК, HEAVYWEIGHTS MATT MITRIONE AND TIMOTHY JOHNSON SQUARE OFF IN EXPLOSIVE CO-MAIN EVENT
LOS ANGELES – Bellator is pleased to announce multiple upcoming events set to take place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Конн., соның ішінде Беллатор 243 жұмада, Aug. 7, Беллатор 244 жұмада, Aug. 21 мен Беллатор 245 жұмада, Жеті. 11.
Беллатор 243 sees former world championsМайкл Чандлер(20-5) мен Benson Хендерсон(28-8) face off once again inside the Bellator cage nearly four years after their first unforgettable meeting, The highly anticipated lightweight main event rematch airs live Friday, Aug. 7 бойынша Paramount Network and DAZN at 10 p.m. ЖӘНЕfrom Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Конн.
In the card’s co-main event, perennial heavyweight contenderMatt Mitrione (13-7, 1 NC) will take on the hard-hittingТімотеге Джонсон(13-6) in an exciting matchup that will likely not go to the judges’ scorecards.
Беллатор 243: Chandler қарсы. Хендерсон 2 airs live on Paramount Network and DAZN on Friday, Тамыз 7 жанында 10 p.m. ЖӘНЕ / 9 p.m. CT. The event will also air live on Sky Sports in the UK. Preliminary action will stream onBellator MMA’s YouTube channel.
Making his 23rd promotional appearance for Bellator, “Iron” Michael Chandler will have the opportunity to silence his critics and prove that his November 19, 2016 split decision-win over Henderson was no fluke. Following victories in each of his first 12 кәсіби айқастар, highlighted by his first Bellator lightweight world title win and a pair of successful title defenses, the High Ridge, Missouri-native quickly made a name for himself in a stacked 155-pound class. The 34-year-old would eventually go on to collect a promotional record three lightweight title reigns that included three successful title defenses. Having won three of his previous five career rematches, including a pair of lightweight world title victories overPatricky Pitbull мен Brent Primus, The 2009 NCAA Division I All-American wrestler at the University of Missouri will look to add to that total and remind everyone what the former champion is capable of.
Fighting out of Glendale, Аризона штаты., “Smooth” will once again have a shot at revenge with his longtime rival Chandler, following multiple attempts to schedule the fight over the past year. The highly anticipated rematch was originally slated to take place on New Year’s Eve atRizin.20 Жапонияда, before Henderson was forced to withdraw due to an injury suffered during training. A few months later, the two former lightweight world champions were set to face off in the main event of Bellator’s return to the Windy City on June 6, before the global pandemic led to yet another postponement. Қазір, the MMA Lab-product will look to settle the score and collect his fifth consecutive victory en route to a final push at Bellator’s 155-pound strap. With half of his 28 мансап нокаутқа немесе ұсыну жолымен келе жеңіске жетті, the 36-year-old former UFC and WEC lightweight world champion will aim to put all doubts to rest and finish his nemesis in emphatic fashion on August 7.
After initially being scheduled to faceRonny Маркес жанында Беллатор 241 in March prior to the pandemic, Matt Mitrione is now slated to meet Johnson, a competitor who also prefers to keep the fight upright. Prior to his MMA career, the 41-year old Illinois-native was a standout defensive end at Purdue University who subsequently earned his way into the NFL, playing six seasons as a member of the New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings. He ultimately found his way into MMA where he became the high-level competitor he is today, defeating the likes of the lateKimbo Slice, Derrick Lewis,Рой Нельсон мен Федор Емельяненко.
A heavy betting underdog coming into his last matchup withTyrell Fortune жанында Беллатор 239, Timothy Johnson shocked many when he finished the undefeated competitor five years his junior viahighlight reel-knockout in the opening frame. The win was the first for the Xtreme Couture-fighter inside the Bellator cage, who signed with the promotion in 2018 following seven outings in the UFC. With an impressive finishing mark of 10 stoppages in his 13 кәсіби ретінде жеңіс, Johnson will be looking to deliver another impressive outing when he returns to action next month.
Жаңартылған Беллатор 243: Chandler қарсы. Хендерсон 2 Негізгі Card: Paramount Network and DAZN 10 p.m. ЖӘНЕ / 9 p.m. CT
Lightweight Main Event: Майкл Чандлер (20-5) VS. Benson Хендерсон (28-8) Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Matt Mitrione (13-7, 1 NC) VS. Тімотеге Джонсон (13-6)
Uncasville, Конн.– The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return toMohegan Sun Arena осы Жұма, Наурыз 13is official with a stacked six-fight main card, headlined by current two-division champPatricio Pitbull (30-4) defending his 145-lb. title in the Featherweight World Grand Prix Quarterfinals against upstart SBG-product and tournament dark horsePedro Carvalho (11-3).
Беллатор 241: Pitbull В.С.. Carvalho will stream live exclusively onDAZN жанында 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, while preliminary action will stream onBellator MMA’s YouTube channel, сонымен қатар DAZN, бастап 7:30 p.m. ЖӘНЕ / 4:30 p.m. PT.
The exciting main card will also see a Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal take place in the co-main event,қашан Daniel Weichel (40-11) rematchesЭммануэль Санчес (19-4) for a future shot at the world title. Одан басқа, former New York Giants linemanMatt Mitrione (13-7, 1 NC) will be taking onRonny Маркес (19-7) in a heavyweight main card bout, while England’sPaul Дейли (42-17-2) and heavy-handedSabah Homasi (13-8) go toe-to-toe in a 170-pound matchup that is sure to produce fireworks. Rounding out the main card will see Connecticut’s ownНик Newell (16-3) қабылдау Zach Zane (14-9) of Hawaii at lightweight and a must-see middleweight contest showcasingAnatoly Tokov (29-2) VS. Fabio Aguiar (17-1).
EVENT SET FOR FRIDAY, МАМЫР 29 AT 10 P.M. ET/9 P.M. CT ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK & DAZN
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, НАУРЫЗ 13!
LOS ANGELES– Bellator officials today announced that the eagerly anticipated promotional debut ofLizCarmouche(13-7) will take place on Friday, Мамыр 29 at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Калифорния. against undefeated SBG Ireland’s flyweight prospectMandy Böhm (6-0, 1 NC).
Билеттер Беллатор 243: Carmouche vs. Böhmgo on sale March 13 жанында 3 p.m. PT and are available at the Pechanga box office, сонымен қатарBellator.com, Ticketmaster.com мен Pechanga.com.
The event will be broadcast live Friday, Мамыр 29 бойынша Paramount Network мен DAZN жанында 10 p.m. ЖӘНЕ / 9 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream onBellator’s MMA YouTubechannel. Қосымша айқастар алдағы аптада белгілі болады.
A United States Marine Corps veteran and established flyweight competitor, Carmouche joined Bellator’s women’s flyweight division this past December following a six-year run in UFC – a tenure that includes world title bouts in both the bantamweight and flyweight divisions, as well as notable wins over Katlyn Chookagian and Jessica Andrade.
Fighting out of San Diego, the 36-year-old Team Hurricane Awesome-product also formerly competed for Strikeforce, notching a pair of victories with the promotion. She also earned a win over Valentina Shevchenko earlier in her career. Prior to “Girl-Rilla’s” days as a professional athlete, the Lafayette, Louisiana-native spent five years serving as an aviation electrician in the United Stated Marine Corps, where she completed three tours of duty in the Middle East.
Fresh off a flyweight title victory on the regional MMA scene last May, Mandy Böhm is ready to bring her undefeated mark as a professional to the highest levels of the sport when she meets former two-division title challenger Liz Carmouche on May 29. Hailing from Germany, but training under the tutelage of John Kavanagh at SBG Ireland in Dublin, “Monster” is a force to be reckoned with on the feet, but showcased her strong submission skills when she handed top Canadian prospect Jade Masson-Wong the first loss of her career in 2019.
Жаңартылған Беллатор 243: Carmouche vs. Böhm Fight Card:
Flyweight Main Event: Liz Carmouche (13-7) VS. Mandy Böhm(6-0, 1 NC)
MAIN CARD TO AIR ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK & DAZN AT 9 P.M. ЖӘНЕ
LOS ANGELES– The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Окла. Осы жұма, Ақпан 21 has been finalized with a stacked four-fight main card airing at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT on Paramount Network and DAZN. Бұған қоса, a total of 13 preliminary fights will stream on Bellator MMA’s YouTube channel and DAZN beginning at 6:15 p.m. PT/5:15 p.m. CT.
негізгі іс-шара Беллатор 239will feature an exciting welterweight clash between two of the division’s best prospects, as three-time NCAA National Wrestling ChampionЖәне Рут (8-1) takes on undefeated Ukrainian strikerYaroslav Amosov(22-0). Сондай-ақ, карточка бойынша, a premiere lightweight matchup between Minnesota’s ownBrandon Girtz (16-8) and recent Bellator free agent signingMyles Jury(17-5), as well as two pivotal matchups in the heavyweight division asTyrell Fortune (8-0) is set to meet UFC-veteranТімотеге Джонсон (12-6) және жоғарғы қарсыласы Javy Аяла (11-7) goes to battle against a member of Fedor Emelianenko’s team in Russia, Valentin Moldavsky(8-1).
Preliminary action forБеллатор 239: Ruth vs. Amosovwill be highlighted by a number of young undefeated prospects returning to the cage, including Oklahoma’sКайл Crutchmer (5-0), христиан Edwards (2-0), Chris Gonzalez (3-0), Грант Нил (2-0) and Texas’Лукас Бреннан (2-0), while familiar names inCris Lencioni(5-2), Гастон Боланос (5-2) мен Шон Bunch (9-4) are also scheduled to compete on the card.
Бұған қоса, the prelims will feature appearances by two Bellator Kickboxing champions in flyweight champDenise Kielholtz(4-2) and featherweight titleholderGabriel Varga (1-0) as they both return to the Bellator MMA cage.
