COMPTON’S JOEY DAVIS AND ‘BABY SLICE’ KEVIN FERGUSON JR. TO ANCHOR BELLATOR.COM-STREAMED PRELIMINARY CARD
SANTA MONICA, CALIF (Iyul, 26) - A yüngül bout çopurluq Siz Awad (19-7) qarşı Derek Anderson (13-2) has been added to the main card of the recently announced "Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull " Hadisə Avqust 26 Anaheimdəki Honda Mərkəzində, Calif.
Əlavə, the highly-anticipated professional debuts of wrestling sensation Joey Davis və "Körpə dilimi" Kevin Ferguson Jr. are set for must-see preliminary action against opponents to be named later.
"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull " yer tutur Avqust 26 from Anaheim California’s Honda Center, və hava şəraitində yaşayacaq və sərbəst olacaq 10 dək. VƏ/9 dək. CT.
hadisə Biletlər yalnız da başlayacaq $30 və indi biletmaster və Honda Center Box Ofisində əldə edilə bilər. Açıq hadisə üçün qapılar 4:45 dək. PT Yerli vaxt və ilk ilkin bout - hansı axın yaşayır Bellator.com və Bellator Mobile App — başlayır 5:00 dək. PT. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.
The lightweight encounter joins a card that already features another stellar 155-pound affair in the main event, zaman Benson Henderson (23-6) qarşı çıxır Patricio "Pitbull" (25-3). Bundan əlavə,, two standout featherweight fights have also been announced, seeing the young and undefeated A.J. McKee (4-0) meet former KOTC titlist Henry Corrales (12-3) and NCAA National Champion Wrestler Bubba Jenkins (11-2) götürmək Georgi "Insane" Karakhanyan (24-6-1).
An 11-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Awad is currently in the midst of his second stint with the Scott Coker-led promotion, posting a 7-4 mark since making his promotional debut in 2009. Awad hopes to build off his impressive win over Brazilian standoutEvangelista "Cyborg" at "Bellator 154: Davis vs. King Mo," where “Assassin” was able to escape Santos’ ferocious ankle lock submission attempt and emerge victorious with a series of pummeling blows. Now the 33-year-old San Bernardino, Calif. native will look to put his unique skillset on full display in front of his friends and family when he enters the cage in Anaheim, Calif.
Rəqibinə bənzəyir, Anderson was able to make a name for himself early in his professional career, exploding out of the gate with victories in 11 Onun ilk 12 bitir. During his Bellator MMA debut in 2013, “Barbaric” earned a win over the savvy veteranPatriki “Pitbull.” Since then, the 26-year-old Anderson has made five more appearances under the promotion’s direction, including a second victory over the elder “Pitbull” brother. Also hailing from the Southern California area, Anderson expects to have a large hometown following of his own in attendance on Avqust 26.
Joey Davis is a 21-year-old standout wrestler, who competed at Notre Dame College where he accumulated an incredible undefeated 131-0 record and four consecutive NCAA Division II Championships, Artıq dörd milli başlıq qazanmaq və bir karyerada məğlubiyyətsiz olmaq üçün yeganə şöbə. The most recent signing of Bellator’s “New Breed,” a group of top wrestling products that the promotion has signed including Aaron Pico, Və Ruth, Jarod tri və Terrell Fortune, will be the first to make his promotional debut. Davis trains at Antonio McKee’s “Body Shop Gym” alongside other “Bellator 160” competitors A.J. McKee, Bubba Jenkins and “Baby Slice.”
Signed to a developmental deal in April, Ferguson Jr., also known as “Baby Slice” will anchor the Bellator.com-streamed preliminary card along with Davis, his aforementioned “Body Shop Gym” teammate. In an eerily similar storyline to the hit-movie “Creed,” the son of the late, great “Kimbo Slice,” quietly broke onto the scene earlier this year in an amateur bout that played out in Western Massachusetts, where he scored a knockout victory just 83 İlk turda daxil seconds. MMA reporter Chuck Mindenhall was on-site to cover the story.
"Bellator 160: Henderson vs. Pitbull "sünbüllü telekaniz əsas kart:
Bellator MMA Lightweight No. 1 Kontrent əsas hadisə: Benson Henderson (23-6) vs. Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (25-3)
Bellator MMA Yüngül Feature Bout: Siz Awad (19-7) vs. Derek Anderson (13-2)
Bellator MMA Featherweight Feature Bout: A.J. McKee (4-0) vs. Henry Corrales (12-3)
Bellator.com-axınlı ilkin kart:
Bellator MMA Welter Siklet ilkin Bout: Joey Davis (Pro Debut) vs. TBD
Bellator MMA Welter Siklet ilkin Bout: Kevin Ferguson Jr. (Pro Debut) vs. TBD