LOS ANGELES – The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. Ijumaa hii, Machi 22 has been completed with a stacked four-fight main card and a total of 10 preliminary contests.
The main event of Friday’s card at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT on Paramount Network, na simulcast kwenye Dazn, will feature a 145-pound headliner, when former featherweight title contender Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) rematches the returning Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1, 1 NC). Rounding out the stacked main card will see a heavyweight matchup pitting England’s Linton Vassell (18-7, 1 NC) in his divisional debut against Russia’s Valentin Moldavsky (7-1), the always-game Gerald Harris (25-7-1) returning to action against the surging Anatoly Tokov (27-2) in a middleweight contest and an intriguing middleweight contest between undefeated London Shootfighters-prospect Norbert Novenyi (2-0) and Kansas’ Will Lavine (1-1).
Waislamu wa Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 will be highlighted by multiple bouts featuring recent Bellator signings, including Duke Rufus-trained prospect Jordan Newman, the professional debut of Christian Edwards of Jackson-Wink MMA Academy in Albuquerque, N.M., Sweden’s Malin Hermansson (2-0) na Johnny EBTS (4-0), who brings his undefeated record to Bellator. Anatoly Tokov’s younger brother, Vladimir Tokov (3-0), will also enter the Bellator cage for the first time when he competes at lightweight against Ryan Walker (8-4). Zaidi ya hayo, seven-fight Bellator veteran John “Macapa” (21-4) meets 30-fight veteran Kevin Croom (19-11) katika featherweight.
Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 itatangazwa Ijumaa, Machi 22 Kwenye Mtandao wa Paramount saa 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT na itatiririka moja kwa moja kwenye Dazn. Kitendo cha awali kwa hafla zote mbili zitatiririka kwenye Bellator.com na kimataifa kwenye programu ya rununu ya Bellator.
Kamili Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 Kuu ya Kadi:
Featherweight Main Event Bout: Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1, 1 NC)
Tukio kuu kuu: Valentin Moldavsky (7-1) vs. Linton Vassell (18-7, 1 NC)
Middleweight Main Card Bout: Anatoly Tokov (27-2) vs. Gerald Harris (25-7-2)
Bout ya kwanza ya uzani: Nobert Novenyi (3-0) vs. Will Lavine (1-1)
Awali Kadi:
Bout ya kwanza ya uzani: Johnny EBTS (4-0) vs. Chauncey Foxworth (9-7)
Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Christian Edwards (Pro Albamu) vs. Roman Huerta (1-0)
Uzito wa kwanza wa uzani: Vladimir Tokov (3-0) vs. Ryan Walker (8-4)
Manyoya ya kwanza ya manyoya: John “Macapa” (21-4-2) vs. Kevin Croom (19-11)
Bout ya kwanza ya uzani: Jordan Newman (Pro Albamu) vs. Joseph Holmes (Pro Albamu)
Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Malin Hermansson (2-0) vs. Victoria Leonardo (4-1)
Uzito wa kwanza wa uzani: Nick Page (0-2) vs. Nation Gibrick (2-0)
Uzito wa kwanza wa uzani: Aaron Vickers (3-1) vs. Isaiah Gutierrez (4-1)
Uzito wa kwanza wa uzani: Craig Fairly (2-1) vs. Luis Erives (1-1)
Women’s 130-lb. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Deborah Kouzmin (1-1) vs. Ky Bennett (1-1)
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