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SPIKE PRESENTS AN ENCORE PRESENTATION OF BELLATOR’S BIGGEST EVENT EVER – BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS SILVA

Special Broadcast on Friday, Uztailaren 28 batetik 9-11:30pm ET/PT

LOS ANGELES – From a wild and rare double-knockdown featuring an MMA icon, to a back-and-forth battle for the lightweight title fight, to an even more shocking upset of an MMA prodigy – Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva was certainly entertaining, exciting and often unpredictable.

 

For those who missed the Pay-Per-View telecast on June 24, Spike will present a special encore presentation of this memorable event onOstirala, Uztailaren 28 batetik 9-11:30 p.m. ETA/PT.

 

Emanating from Madison Square Garden in in the heart of New York, Bellator’s biggest fight card featured a double main event between fierce rivals Chael Sonnen eta Wanderlei Silva, bitartean Matt Mitrione stood toe-to-toe with the iconic Fedor Emelianenko in a heavyweight showdown for the ages. Horrez gain, two explosive title fights took place, bezala Douglas Lima looked to defend his welterweight crown against Lorenz Larkin and lightweight champ Michael Chandler took on the undefeated Brent Primus. Rounding out the action, Aaron Pico made his long-awaited MMA debut against Zach Freeman in a lightweight bout and Brazilian jiu-jitsu aceNeiman Gracie put his skills on display against New York’s Dave Marfone.

EXPLOSIVE WELTERWEIGHT BOUT PITTING PAUL DALEY AGAINST LORENZ LARKIN ADDED TO BELLATOR 183 LARUNBATEAN, IRAILA 23 IN SAN JOSE

 

LIGHTWEIGHT MATCHUP PITTING UNDEFEATED ADAM PICCOLOTTI AGAINST GOITI YAMAUCHI ALSO ADDED TO MAIN CARD

LOS ANGELES – An exciting welterweight contest between British slugger Paul Daley (39-15-2) and California’s Lorenz Larkin (18-6, 1 NC), as well as a compelling lightweight bout pitting Adam Piccolot (9-0) aurka Goiti Yamauchi (21-3) have been added to Warrior 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull larunbatean, September 23 SAP Center San Jose at, Kalifornia.

That evening, SAP Center in San Jose will also play host to Bellator Kickboxing 7, which features a welterweight world title main event with current champ Karim Ghajji (97-13-1) set to defend his title against Raymond Daniels (11-3).

Warrior 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Bellator Kickboxing 7: Ghajji vs. Daniels will air on SPIKE immediately following Warrior 184: Dantas vs. Caldwell Urria 6. Tickets for the event are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com.

Beteranoa 56 profesionala borrokak, Paul “Semtex” Daley will look to once again showcase his explosive and dangerous power against Lorenz Larkin. With nine of his last 10 irabazi knockout bidez datozen, including an emphatic flying knee KO against Brennan Ward at Warrior 170 urtarrilean, Daley will look to re-establish himself as a top contender in Bellator’s stacked welterweight division with a win on September 23.

 

Larkin enters the bout against Daley with an equally impressive arsenal of strikes and power. With 11 of 18 irabazi knockout bidez datozen, the Riverside, Kalifornia. native comes into the event following a must-see title bout against Douglas Lima at Bellator NYC ekainean, a fight that marked “The Monsoon’s” promotional debut. With marquee wins over Robbie Lawler, Santiago Ponzinibbio, Jorge Masvidal and Neil Magny to his name, Larkin will look to add Paul Daley to his long list of defeats on his way to reaffirming his status as the division’s top contender.

 

Fighting out of Half Moon Bay, Kalifornia., Piccolotti will enter the cage for the first time in 2017 following his unanimous decision victory over Brandon Girtz last November at Warrior 165. The 28-year-old lightweight began his professional career on the regional MMA scene where he collected four consecutive victories, including a trio of finishes before joining forces with the Viacom-owned promotion. “AP” has continued his success with Bellator MMA, earning five straight wins over competitors in the stacked lightweight division, including three submission finishes.

 

Coming off a win against Valeriu Mircea at Warrior 168, the 24-year-old Yamauchi, who trains out of Anjo, Japonian, will continue his run in the lightweight division after making the jump to 155-pounds in 2016. In his career, the Yamauchi has an incredible 17 submission victories among his 21 career victories and holds wins against Ryan Couture, Isao Kobayashi and Mike Richman.

Eguneratua Warrior 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull Borroka Txartela

Lightweight Main Event: Benson Henderson (24-7) vs. Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (17-8)

Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Roy Nelson (23-14) vs. Javy Ayala (10-5)

Pisu oneko txartel nagusia: Paul Daley (39-15-2) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-6, 1 NC)

Karta Nagusien Arina: Adam Piccolot (9-0) vs. Goiti Yamauchi (21-3)

Karta Nagusien Arina: Aaron Pico (0-1) vs. TBA

Eguneratua Bellator Kickboxing 7: Ghajji vs. Daniels Borroka Txartela

Welterweight Kickboxing World Title Main Event: Karim Ghajji (97-13-1) vs. Raymond Daniels (11-3)

 

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FANS INVITED TO BELLATOR NATION RALLY AND BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA WEIGH-INS INSIDE THE THEATER AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON FRIDAY, JUNE 23

GEHIAGO, A CHANCE TO WIN CAGESIDE TICKETS

Los Angeles – Ahead of Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, fans are invited to the first ever Bellator Nation Rally on Ostirala, June 23 at 4:30 p.m. ETA inside the Theater at Madison Square Garden. Members of the Bellator Nation will have the opportunity to meet with MMA legends Randy Couture and Dan Henderson, current Bellator heavyweight Cheick Kongo, as well as Bellator personalities, including Mike Goldberg and the Bellator Ring Girls. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public. Space is limited, so fans are encouraged to arrive early.

Gainera, prizes, including two cageside tickets to Bellator NYC, will be given away to fans in attendance.

At 6 p.m. ETA, fans are also invited to be a part of the Bellator NYC eta Warrior 180 weigh-ins inside The Theater at Madison Square Garden, as the fighters take the scale and square off for the final time prior to entering the cage larunbatean Gau. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public.

One of the most recognizable MMA fighters of all time, Famer Aretoan Randy Couture transitioned nicely into the entertainment world after his fighting career, starring in several television shows and movies, Barne The Expendables movie franchise and Dancing with the Stars. Inside the cage, Couture was a fearless underdog, often defeating men with great size advantages. “The Natural” was a multi-time heavyweight and multi-time light heavyweight champion in the UFC.

Dan Henderson, known simply as “Hendo,” is one of the most feared one-punch strikers in all of MMA and put away many opponents with his “H-Bomb” overhand right. A former PRIDE and STRIKEFORCE champion, Henderson owns notable wins over Michael Bisping, Fedor Emelianenko, “Shogun” Rua and Wanderlei Silva. Now retired, Henderson also represented the U.S. during the 1992 eta 1996 Olympics as a member of the Greco-Roman wrestling teams.

Bellator MMA Fray batu zenetik 2013, Cheick Kongo, a French-born kickboxer, has strung together an impressive run that has seen him emerge victorious in nine of 11 lehiaketak, including five consecutive victories. With 39 career fights under his belt, “The Darknesshas tallied 27 profesional gisa irabazi du, Barne 12 by way of knockout. Kongo most recently handed Augusto Sakai the first loss of his professional career at Bellator 179 Londresen.

Mike Goldberg, set to make his Bellator broadcast debut at Bellator NYC eta Warrior 180, is best known for his 20 plus years of play-by-play work in professional MMA and trademark calls that made him popular with fans around the globe. In addition to his two decades in mixed martial arts, he has broadcast every major sport at the network level, most notably his 900 games in the NHL, both nationally and with the Minnesota Wild, Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings. He has also hosted entertainment shows, Barne Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Ohio) Unibertsitatean, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Ariz.

Please visit Bellator.com eta BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):

Light Heavyweight Main Event: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Lightweight Feature Bout: Aaron Pico (Estreinaldia) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

 

Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader Card (Spike):

Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Featherweight Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Welterweight Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)

Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Heather Hardy (Estreinaldia) vs. Alice Yauger (4-5)

 

Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader Aurrematrikula Txartela (Bellator.com):

Pisu oneko pisua: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)

Aurrez aurreko borroka arina: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)

Aurrez aurreko borroka arina: Nate Grebb (3-1) vs. Bradley Desir (9-5)

BELLATOR ANNOUNCES BROADCAST DUTIES FOR HISTORIC EVENT AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON SATURDAY, JUNE 24

 

 

LOS ANGELES – With the recently announced additions of veteran commentators Mauro Ranallo and Mike Goldberg to the current Bellator broadcast team, fight night roles have been determined for the biggest evening in the promotion’s history when Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva eta Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader air live on Saturday, June 24 from Madison Square Garden in New York.

Bellator’s stacked pay-per-view event, Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, will see play-by-play analyst Mauro Ranallo join longtime Bellator color commentator Jimmy Smith for the first time live at 10 p.m. ETA/7p.m. PT, bitartean Mike Goldberg will anchor the desk for the historic broadcast.

Earlier that evening, Goldbergis set to call the play-by-play action alongside Smith, with Ranallo set to hostWarrior 180: Davis vs. Bader from the desk live on SPIKE at 8 p.m. ETA/5 p.m. Goldberg and Smith will alsocall the additional preliminary match-ups on Bellator.com at 6 p.m. ETA/3 p.m. PT.

Jenn Brown will host SPIKE’s live pre-show during preliminary action, where she will be joined by popular MMA personality Brendan Schaub and Bellator lightweight Josh Thomson, who will offer unique insight and analysis leading into the historic event. Schaub and Thomson will later join Ranallo at the desk duringWarrior 180. The voice of Bellator, Michael C. Williams, will take his familiar position inside the cage as the evening’s ring announcer.

Headlined by the long-awaited bout between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) eta Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. ETA/7 p.m. PT. Emanating from Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bout between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko eta hard-sakatuz Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, Barne Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin(18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

Prior to the pay-per-view, SPIKE will air Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts beginning at 8 p.m. ETA/5 p.m. PT. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between current champ Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) eta goiko contender Ryan Bader (22-5). Gainera, Warrior 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. ETA/3 p.m. PT.

Please visit Bellator.com eta BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

 

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):

Light Heavyweight Main Event: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Lightweight Feature Bout: Aaron Pico (Estreinaldia) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader Card (Spike):

Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Featherweight Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Welterweight Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)

Women¹s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Heather Hardy (Estreinaldia) vs. Alice Yauger (4-5)

 

Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader Aurrematrikula Txartela (Bellator.com):

Pisu oneko pisua: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)

Aurrez aurreko borroka arina: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)

VOW Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nate Grebb (3-1) vs. Bradley Desir (9-5)

BELLATOR SIGNS VETERAN MMA COMMENTATORS MIKE GOLDBERG AND MAURO RANALLO

 

BOTH SET TO CALL THE ACTION FOR BELLATOR NYC ONLARUNBATA, JUNE 24 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

LOS ANGELESBellator has signed longstanding MMA commentators Mike Goldberg eta Mauro Ranallo to multi-event broadcast agreements beginning with Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva eta Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader on Larunbata, June 24. The move sees Goldberg return to SPIKE for the first time since 2011, while Ranallo reunites with Bellator President Scott Coker, having worked together through 2013. The pair will join a broadcast team that currently includes Jimmy Smith, Jenn Brown and Chael Sonnen.

“Mike Goldberg and Mauro Ranallo are two of the best in our business and I couldn’t be happier about them joining the Bellator family,"Esan zuen Scott Coker. “In addition to June 24, we look forward to working together to make future Spike broadcasts even more exciting for our fans as we add further depth to an already-exceptional broadcast team.

“The addition of highly-regarded announcers Mauro and Mike to our fantastic lineup of broadcasters, and our first-rate production led by Scott Fishman, further demonstrates our commitment MMA fans and expanding the global Bellator brand,” added Spike SVP, Sports and Specials Jon Slugger.

Mike Goldberg is best known for his 20 plus years of play-by-play work in professional MMA and trademark calls that made him popular with fans around the globe. In addition to his two decades in mixed martial arts, he has broadcast every major sport at the network level, most notably his 900 games in the NHL, both nationally and with the Minnesota Wild, Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings. He has also hosted entertainment shows, Barne Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Ohio) Unibertsitatean, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Ariz.

Mauro Ranallo gained notoriety with MMA fans during his tenure with PRIDE, and later STRIKEFORCE, where his voice became synonymous with the now-legendary events. Throughout his career, Ranallo has spent time working with various sports outside of MMA, including boxing, borroka profesionala, kickboxing and ice hockey, and will continue his work with Showtime Boxing. Ranallo, a native of British Columbia, Kanadan, now resides in Los Angeles, Kalifornia.

Please visit Bellator.com eta BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

PHIL DAVIS SET TO DEFEND LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST RYAN BADER DURING SPIKE-TELEVISED BELLATOR 180

WRESTLING PHENOM AARON PICO TO MAKE MMA DEBUT AGAINST ZACH FREEMAN ON MAIN CARD

ASIMISMO, NEIMAN GRACIE VS. DAVE MARFONE ADDED TO SPIKE TELECAST, WHILERYAN COUTURE-HAIM GOZALI ANCHOR Warrior 180 PRELIMS ON BELLATOR.COM

LOS ANGELES – The biggest night in the history of Bellator continues to grow, batera Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) defending his light heavyweight world title against one of the promotion’s newest free agent acquisitions, Ryan Bader (22-5), during the main event of Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader on June 24th Madison Square Garden New Yorkeko.

The five-round contest will anchor the LIVE and FREE broadcast of Warrior 180, which airs on SPIKE. Horrez gain, boladan Neiman Gracie (5-0) will return to action when he meets Dave Marfone (5-2) welterweight at. This contest, along with “Mr. Wonderful” versus “Darth” Bader joins a previously announced bout pitting “The Strabanimal” James Gallagher (6-0) aurka Chinzo Machida (5-2).

It was also announced last week that Aaron Pico would make his long-awaited MMA debut against Zach Freeman(8-2) bitartean Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva, leading off a pay-per-view blockbuster that features a double main event of Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) eta Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), baita Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) bilera Matt Mitrione(11-5).

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva also includes two championship bouts, batera Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

The Bellator.com-streamed preliminary portion of the Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader action on June 24 adds Ryan Couture (10-5) making his welterweight debut against Israel’s Haim Gozali (7-3). Three additional preliminary bouts are also confirmed and are listed below.

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10 p.m. ETA/7 p.m. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Warrior 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, hassiric 8 p.m. ETA/5 p.m. PT. Gainera, Warrior 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 p.m. ETA/ 3 p.m. PT.

Tickets for the event start at $60, Ez zerbitzuen kostuei aplikagarri eta zergak barne, and are currently on sale at Ticketmaster, TheGarden.com and Bellator.com.

Follow the conversation using #BellatorNYC on social media.

Osatua Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):

Light Heavyweight Main Event: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Lightweight Feature Bout: Aaron Pico (Estreinaldia) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

 

Eguneratua Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader Card (Spike):

Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Luma pisuko karta nagusia: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Pisu oneko txartel nagusia: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)

 

Eguneratua Warrior 180: Davis vs. Bader Aurrematrikula Txartela (Bellator.com):

Pisu oneko pisua: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)

Aurrez aurreko borroka arina: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)

TOP PROSPECT ED RUTH JOINS THIS FRIDAY’S ‘BELLATOR 168’ CARD IN FLORENCE FOR HIS SECOND FIGHT IN AS MANY MONTHS

 

SANTA MONICA, CALIF (Abendu. 6, 2016) – It was announced today that one of MMA’s hottest prospects, Eta Ruth (1-0), will waste no time continuing to build his resume, as he fights Emanuele Palombi (5-2) for his second fight in as many months. The bout takes place Ostiral honetan at "Bellator 168: Sakara vs. Beltran," on Abendu. 10 from the Mandela Forum in Florence and will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 4pm ET/PT.

 

At bakarrik 26 urte zaharra, Ruth is looking to pave the way for the other members of “The New Breed," a group of highly accomplished wrestlers who have all signed to fight under the Bellator MMA banner including: Joey Davis (1-0), Tyrell Fortune (1-0), Jarod Trice (1-0) baita Aaron Pico eta Romero Cotton – the last of which have yet to make their highly anticipated professional debuts. Before he was a three-time National Champion and four-time All-American wrestler at Penn State University, Ruth attended the world-renown Blair Academy in Susquehanna Township, PA, where he was the top-ranked recruit in the nation for his weight class. Having achieved great success at every stage of competition throughout his life, Ruth aspires to have the Bellator middleweight gold around his waist before long. After making the move across the country to Fresno, Kalifornia., where he now trains at Dethrone Basecamp with other Bellator MMA fighters like Josh Koscheck eta Chris HONEYCUTT, Ruth made his professional MMA debut just last month on Aza. 4, when he finished Dustin Collins-Miles with strikes at 3:19 Lehen txandan sartu.

 

Ruth now faces Rome’s Palombi, a seven-fight veteran with five victories including three KO’s and one submission. Ruth, who is taking the fight on less than a week’s notice, must quickly learn how to tune out a hometown crowd, who will certainly be heavily in favor of the Italian fighter.

 

The evening is highlighted by a main event featuring Italy’s most renowned mixed martial artist Alessio Sakara (18-11, 2 NC), who will duke it out with Joey “The Mexicutioner” Beltran (17-13, 1 NC) in a light heavyweight main event. Other Bellator MMA competitors will also be in action, Barne John Salter (12-3), Goiti Yamauchi (31-9) eta Philipe Lins(10-1).

 

The Bellator Kickboxing brand will also be on display in Italy with a card that features a female flyweight rematch between Denise Kielholtz (45-3) eta Gloria Peritore (11-1-1), but this time, a world title will be on the line. "Bellator Kickboxing: Florence” will also include a lightweight clash between Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 NC) and British kickboxing champion Jordan Watson (48-11-2), a middleweight matchup pitting Joe Schilling (19-9) aurka Victorio Lermano (30-7), a welterweight contest pairing Luca Novello (22-4-2) batera Karim Ghajji (96-13-1), eta Kevin Ross(31-9) bilduko Alessio Arduini (26-14-2) borroka arin batean. "Bellator Kickboxing: Florence” airs Ostirala, Abendu. 16 at 11:15 pm ET, immediately following "Bellator 169: King Mo vs. Ishii.”

 

Bete "Bellator 168: Sakara vs. Beltran” Card:

Argia Heavyweight Film Fight: Alessio Sakara (18-11, 2 NC) vs. Joey Beltran (17-13, 1 NC)

Argia Heavyweight Film Fight: Philipe Lins (10-1) vs. Kleber Raimundo Silva (12-7)

Middleweight Feature Fight: John Salter (12-3) vs. Claudio Annicchiarico (1-4)

Lightweight Feature Fight: Goiti Yamauchi (31-9) vs. Mircea Valeriu (12-3)

Middleweight Feature Fight: Eta Ruth (1-0) vs. Emanuele Palombi (5-2)

Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Florence” Card:

Lightweight Feature Fight: Giorgio Petrosyan (82-2-2, 1 NC) vs. Jordan Watson (48-11-2)

Flyweight World Title: Denise Kielholtz (45-3) vs. Gloria Peritore (11-1-1)

Middleweight Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (19-9) vs. Victorio Lermano (30-7)

Welterweight Film Fight: Luca Novello (22-4-2) vs. Karim Ghajji (96-13-1)

Lightweight Feature Fight: Kevin Ross (31-9) vs. Alessio Arduini (26-14-2)

BELLATOR MMA TINTAS JOSH THOMSON esklusiboa, MULTI-BORROKA CONTRACT

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SANTA MONICA (Abuztua 11, 2015) - Bellator MMA harro dago sinatzea iragarriko Josh "Punk The" Thomson (20-8, 1 NC) urte anitzeko esklusiboa, anitzeko borroka kontratua. At 36 urte gazte, antzinako Strikeforce arin Munduko txapelduna goiko kirol 155-pounders bat izaten jarraitzen du, ondoren goi erakundeen UFC eta Pride lehiatu dira.

 

San Jose bizi diren, Kalifornia. eta kirol batzuk batera, ospe handiko American Kickboxing Akademian prestakuntza onena, Thomson bere Brasilgo jiu-jitsu gerriko beltza lortu Dave Camarillo azpian. Bere zoragarria lurrean joko gain, Thomson deigarria pedigree on-puntua da, baita, a "Gauaren Azken of" bere irteera saria irabazten bere Nate Diaz aurkako borrokan ere 2013. Honez gain, merezi Ari esan "Punk The" duten erregistro bat dauka 3-0 kickboxing profesionaletan.

 

"Josh batera lan Strikeforce ere plazerra izan nuen, eta aurrera begiratu Bellator MMA harreman hau jarraitzen dut. Josh mundu-mailako artista borroka mistoa da eta oso pozik egon behar hura gehituz gure lightweights onena batzuk zerrendari munduan garen,"Esan sustapena presidente, Scott Coker. "Bellator bere zerrendari eraikitzeko Thomson bezalako agenteen gora doan sinatuz erabat konprometituta jarraitzen du, baita grooming gisa sortu eta etorkizuneko blue-chip izarrak. Kontuan matchups harrigarria batzuk ditugu "Punk The" datozen asteetan izango den iragartzen espero dugu hori. "

 

"Hemen UFC erreportaria hau gaitzetsi dutela Nik berriro sinatzera niri esaten irakurketa baino gehiago naiz Gaia egia da izan dutela berriro sinatzeko me nire azken bi borroka saiatzen Nik. Gaitzetsi nuen, eta segituan atera borrokatzea nire kontratua eta doan agentzia merkatuan probatzeko Bellator batera aukeratu. Une horretan, Bellator egin ninduen UFC zela ezin da beren FOX eta Reebok harremanak jakin bat lortzeko eskaintza bat. Egin akordio bat da, Naiz atzera Coker batera lan, eta ezin izan dut gehiago kitzikatuaren lortzeko itzuli hori gorantz Modako borrokalaria errespetatzen kontratua duten erakunde bati. Edozein borrokalaria burutsua da, non dirua da joan joan, eta niretzat dirua Bellator izan zen. "

 

"Punk" zerrenda destacados kirolarien duela gutxi sinatu Bellator batera, azken urtean barne baino gehiago elkartzen: Phil Davis, Josh Koscheck, Melvin Guillard, Eta Ruth, Aaron Pico, Lorenzo Hood, Ewerton Teixeira, Gleristone Santos, besteen artean.

 

Nahi zatiketa arin eta hori sakon hasita borrokatzen jarraituko du: kingpin Will Brooks, beste borrokalari bezala beheraMichael Chandler, Marcin Held, Dave Rickels, Patricky "Pitbull" Freire eta Dave Jansen.

CHASE for the BELLATOR MMA heavyweight titulua berotzen titan FC txapelduna Chase GORMLEY sinatu

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalifornia. (Uztailaren 2, 2015) - Bellator MMA atseginez heavyweight sinatzea iragarriko, Chase Gormley(12-4, 1 NC), esklusiboa, anitzeko borroka akordio.

 

Gormley debuta data eta aurkari etorkizun hurbil batean emango dira.

 

Los Angeles jaiotzez Scott Coker zuzendutako sustapenerako berrienak fitxaketa zerrenda zabala da elkartzen, izenak, besteak beste,: Josh Koscheck, Eta Ruth, Melvin Guillard, Phil Davis, Aaron Pico eta Justin Lawrence besteak beste.

 

"Ecstatic nago, aukera izango dute Bellator MMA eskuratzeko lehian Scott Coker Pretel dute,"Gormley esan. "Ezin dut modu hoberik bururatzen heavyweights onenetariko bat naizela ni munduko hemen baino erakusteko, eta Spike bezalako plataforma bat ezin izango da luze mundu guztiak daki aurretik nire izena. "

 

Gormley bere profesionala MMA debuta egin ere 2007, Bere lehen sei bouts irabazi eta Txapelketan pankarta Ultimate Fighting azpian spot bat irabazten. Porrot jasaten du lehen aldiz ostean, longtime Reign MMA produktua eskualdeetako zirkuituan itzuli zen eta bere azken bost lehiaketak irabazi du.

 

Azkenaldian, Gormley ditu Resurrección Aliantza Fighting eta Titan Fighting Txapelketan harrituta, non March gola lortu zuen 20garren aho batez garaipena Jon Madsen baino gehiago lortu zuen hutsik Titan FC heavyweight titulua.
Gormley Bellator en heavyweight banaketa bat egingo dute, hau da, etxean txapelduna bezalako izarrak Vitaly Minakov, KIMBO Slice,Cheick Kongo, Bobby Lashley, Ewerton Teixeira eta Lorenzo Hood.