RAFAEL CARVALHO DEFENDS MIDDLEWIGHT TITLE AGAINST GEGARD MOUSASI IN NEW HEADLINER, WHILE ‘MVP’ TAKES ON DAVID RICKELS IN CO-MAIN
לוס אנג'לס – Due to injury, שוטר מירקו Cro can no longer compete in his highly anticipated Bellator debut atBellator 200 נגד רוי נלסון. כתוצאה מכך, the Bellator 200 main event now sees reigning middleweight champרפאל קרבאליו (15-1) defend his title against top contender Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2) in a five-round affair, while the co-main event features undefeated British striker דף "ארס" מיכאל (12-0), better known as “MVP,” againstדוד Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) במשקל חצי כבד. Bellator 200 מתקיים יום שישי, מאי 25 בזירת SSE, Wembley in London and will air on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET p.m / 8. CT.
The main card also includes former titleholder פיל דיוויס (18-4) לוקח על לינטון Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and reality star turned MMA fighter Aaron Chalmers (3-0) making his promotional debut against fellow Britאפר גריפיתס (4-5). The remainder of the main card will be announced later this week.
Prior to the main card on Paramount Network, Bellator 200 will also feature plenty of exciting preliminary matchups showcasing many of the U.K.’s top young talent. בלתי מנוצח אנסטסיה Yankova (5-0) returns against the always-tough קייט ג'קסון (9-3-1), while a trio of former BAMMA champions are in action when former middleweight champion מייק שיפמן (11-1) קרבות Carl Noon (7-2), former BAMMA featherweight kingpin דניאל קרופורד (10-1) אתגרים פדרו קרבאליו (6-3) and former BAMMA lightweight titlist Ryan Scope (11-1) פרצופים Martyn Harris(4-4). Fans will see Bellator veteran אנטולי Tokov (25-3) clash with Vladimir Filipovic (10-2), SBG Ireland-productצ'רלי וורד (4-3) בפעולה נגד Louis King (1-1) and Mousasi-trained prospect קוסטלו Steenis (9-1) פגישה Kevin Fryer (6-2).
Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley box office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com,ssearena.co.uk ו axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET p.m / 8. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App beginning at 12:30 p.m. ו / 9:30 a.m. PT.
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