SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Gennaio 6, 2015) – A lightweight contest pitting Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) contro Bobby Cooper (12-5) è stato aggiunto alla scheda principale "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " a Kansas Stella Arena di Mulvane, Kansas on February 26.
In aggiunta, Bellator MMA’s Bantamweight Championship will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos “Loro” Galvao (17-6-1) contro l'ex campione Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) e dei pesi massimi Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) dovrà affrontare Augusto Sakai (9-0).
The contests will take up three slots of the televised portion of “Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas,” che andrà in onda in diretta su Spike 9 p.m. E/8 p.m. CT, mentre attacchi preliminari saranno in diretta su streaming Bellator.com e Il Mobile App Bellator. Combattimenti supplementari saranno annunciati a breve.
I biglietti per "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " che partono da soli $27, sono già in vendita presso KansasStarEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster.com, così come il botteghino Kansas Stella Arena.
A Bellator MMA event in Mulvane, Kansas just wouldn’t be the same without “The Caveman,” who will return to action for the first time since competing against Michael Chandler lo scorso novembre. Rickels always comes ready to put on a show, se è il suo modo di gabbia, o quando sta assumendo un chi è chi di Bellator MMA talento leggero. The 27-year-old will be making his 16th appearance under the promotional banner.
The last time Bobby Cooper fought inside the Kansas Star Arena, he took home a closely contested split decision victory over “Bellator 147” co-headlinerPablo Villaseca. Ora, “Super Duper” will look to move to 3-0 under the Bellator MMA banner when he faces Rickels in hostile territory. It’s worth noting that the Missouri native has only lost twice in his last eight MMA appearances.
Aggiornato "Bellator 150: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2” Fight Card:
Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title Main Event: Marcos Galvao (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)
Bellator MMA Heavyweight funzione di incontro: Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)
Bellator MMA Lightweight Co-Main Event: Dave Rickels (16-4, 1 NC) vs. Bobby Cooper (12-5)