LOS ANGELES – Liz Carmouche (15-7), who is No . 5 in the BELLATOR women’s pound-for-pound rankings , will face the promotion’s No . 3 ranked flyweight Kana Watanabe (10-0-1) during the co-main event of BELLATOR MMA 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky vào thứ Sáu, Tháng sáu 25. Các Bellator 261 main card airs live on SHOWTIME tại 9 giờ chiều. ET / 6 giờ chiều. PT and takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville , Conn. A limited number of tickets starting at $60 are on sale now and can be purchased at Ticketmaster and Bellator.com . Newly announced preliminary matchups feature a bantamweight tilt pitting Jaylon Bates (2-0) chống lại Cody Matthews (1-1) and middleweight matchup between Taylor Johnson (6-2) và Lance Wright (5-1). The preliminary portion of Bellator 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky bắt đầu vào 5:30 giờ chiều. ET/2 :30 giờ chiều. PT and will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel , SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV . Bellator 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky is anchored by an interim heavyweight title bout between No . 1 xếp hạng Timothy Johnson (15-6) và Không. 3 xếp hạng Valentin Moldavsky (10-1). A featherweight fight featuring former title challenger No . 5 xếp hạng Daniel Weichel (40-12) against Hawaii’s undefeated Keoni Diggs (9-0) and a light heavyweight re-booking between No . 10 xếp hạng Christian Edwards (4-0) và Ben Parrish (4-1) have also been confirmed for the main card . Additional prelims include a lightweight bout featuring No . 6 xếp hạng Myles Jury (19-5) versus No . 7 xếp hạng Sidney Outlaw (15-4), a women’s strawweight fight pitting Lena Ovchynnikova (12-6, 1 NC) chống lại Kyra Batara (8-4), a light heavyweight contest seeing Lee Chadwick (26-15-1) chống Simon Biyong (7-1), and a lightweight affair between Søren Bak (14-1) và Bobby Lee (12-5). Carmouche is a highly skilled veteran of the sport who joined BELLATOR’s women’s flyweight division in 2019 following a six-year run in the UFC . Fighting out of San Diego , the 37-year-old Team Hurricane Awesome-product also formerly competed for Strikeforce , notching a pair of victories with the promotion . Since signing with BELLATOR , “Girl-Rilla” has rallied off two straight wins , defeating Vanessa Porto and DeAnna Bennett . Prior to Carmouche’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 . “I’m looking forward to getting back in the cage . I plan to end this fight with a dominant finish that stamps my name as the top contender for the belt ,” Carmouche said . Undefeated through 11 chiến đấu chuyên nghiệp, Japan’s Watanabe steps into the BELLATOR MMA cage for the third time in as many years . Với frying-pan-bending sức mạnh, the 32-year-old judoka boasts an impressive 60% finishing rate and has bested fellow BELLATOR flyweights Alejandra Lara and Ilara Joanne since joining the promotion’s ranks . The No . 3 ranked flyweight is looking to make a statement of her own and stake her claim to a shot at BELLATOR’s coveted 125-pound championship . “I am very grateful to be given another opportunity to fight during these hard times . Liz Carmouche has tons of experience and has constantly been fighting the best which makes her without a doubt one of the best in the world ,” Watanabe said . “I fully respect her in every aspect and am truly honored to face such an athlete . Cùng với đó đang nói, I am excited to take on this challenge to prove to everybody and myself that I have what it takes to become the best in the world . I want to win this fight in a convincing way , to open up the doors for a title challenge shot.” **** BELLATOR MMA 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky Thẻ chính: SHOWTIME 9 giờ chiều. ET / 6 giờ chiều. PT Interim Heavyweight Title Main Event : #1-Tim Johnson (15-6) vs. #3-Valentin Moldavsky (10-1)Flyweight Co-Main Event : #2– Liz carmouche (15-7) vs. #3-Kana Watanabe (10-0-1)Featherweight Main Card Bout : #5- Daniel Weichel (40-12) vs. Keoni Diggs (9-0)Light Heavyweight Main Card Bout : #10– Christian Edwards (4-0) vs. Ben Parrish (4-1) Thẻ sơ bộ: BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Kênh YouTube thể thao | Pluto TV 5:30 giờ chiều. ET/2 :30 giờ chiều. PT Strawweight bout : Lena Ovchynnikova (12-6, 1 NC) vs. Kyra Batara (8-4)Cơn nhẹ: #6-Myles Jury (19-5) vs. #7-Sidney Outlaw (15-4)Cơn nhẹ: Søren Bak (14-1) vs. Bobby Lee (12-5)Bantamweight Bout: Jaylon Bates (2-0) vs. Cody Matthews (1-1)Middleweight Bout: Taylor Johnson (6-2) vs. Lance Wright (5-1)Ánh sáng Heavyweight Bout: Lee Chadwick (26-15-1) vs. Simon Biyong (7-1) *Thẻ có thể thay đổi. For more information on upcoming BELLATOR MMA events , lần BELLATOR.com .
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