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Phil Davis vs. Yoel Romero set to headline BELLATOR 266 on Sat., Seba. 18

FORMER BELLATOR LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION PHIL DAVIS CHALLENGES OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALIST YOEL ROMERO IN MAIN EVENT OF BELLATOR MMA 266 INSIDE THE SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE ON SATURDAY, Settembru. 18

Special Night of Combat Sports on SHOWTIME begins with World Title Unification Boxing Event Live at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT Immediately Followed by BELLATOR 266

LOS ANGELES –A pair of elite mixed martial artists will meet in the main event ofBELLATOR MMA 266 nhar is-Sibt, Seba. 18 inside the SAP Center at San Jose when former 205-pound champion and No. 3 iggradataPhil Davis (22-6) welcomes MMA superstarYoel Romero(13-5) to the promotion.

B'żieda, a women’s flyweight contest between former title challenger #5-Alejandra Lara(9-4) uDeAnna Bennett(10-7-1) that was originally slated for next week’sBELLATOR MMA 265: Kongo vs. Kharitonov event in South Dakota has been re-booked for Sept. 18.

A pair of preliminary bouts have also been announced for BELLATOR’s return to San Jose, highlighted by the Bay Area’s own No. 10 ranked lightweightAdam Piccolot (12-4) welcoming the hard-hitting EnglishmanSaul Rogers (14-4) back to the division after competing at featherweight his past four outings. Wkoll, heavyweight dawl undefeatedGrant Neal (6-0) returns to action against former LFA light heavyweight championAlex Polizzi (7-1).

Bellator 266 will be the second half of a special combat sports doubleheader on SHOWTIME. The night will begin with SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING live at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT featuring a super bantamweight world championship unification bout between Brandon Figueroa and Stephen Fulton Jr. The two unbeaten 122-pound titlists will meet in Las Vegas immediately before the liveBellator 266 telecast begins in San Jose.

The preliminary portion of the docket will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV. Attakki addizzjonali jitħabbru f'data aktar tard.

An exclusive online presale for this event takes place starting Wednesday, Awissu 18 with tickets going on sale to the general public Thursday, August 19 atTicketmaster.com uBellator.com.

Hailing from Harrisburg, Penn., "Is-Sur. Wonderful” will step into the BELLATOR cage for the 14thtime in his career, searching for his 10th promotional victory. The former BELLATOR Light Heavyweight World Champion is looking to make another run at the 205-pound strap, following victories in three of his past four bouts, including a pair of knockouts over Liam McGeary and Karl Albrektsson. A four-time NCAA Division-I All-American wrestler at Penn State University, Davis has proven time and time again that there are few fighters that can hold their own once he gets them to the ground.

Il-ġlieda kontra minn Miami, Romero will be making his highly anticipated BELLATOR debut on Sept. 18. Following a seven-year stint under the direction of the UFC, the American Top Team-product became one of the most sought-after free agents prior to signing with the Scott Coker-led promotion in December 2020. Bil 11 ta 'dmirijietu 13 career victories coming by way of knockout, including four of the first-round variety, “Soldier of God” possesses the type of knockout power that can force any opponent into early retirement. A three-time World Cup Freestyle Wrestling Champion, five-time Pan-American Freestyle Wrestling Champion, u 2000 Olympics Freestyle Wrestling Silver Medalist, the Cuban-born Romero has continuously showcased his elite talents at the highest level of competition. The only missing trophy to a near-flawless legacy is a BELLATOR world title.

Updated schedule of BELLATOR events

Free. Awissu. 13 // Bellator 264: Mousasi vs. Salter // Mohegan Sun Arena // UNCASVILLE, CT

Free. Awissu. 20 // Bellator 265: Kongo vs. Kharitonov//Sanford Pentagon // Sioux Falls, SD

Sib. Seba. 18 // Bellator 266: Davis vs. Romero//SAP Center // San Jose, BĦAL

Free. Ottubru. 1 // Bellator 267: Lima vs. MVP 2 //The SSE Arena, Wembley // London, England

Sib. Ottubru. 16 // Bellator 268: Light Heavyweight World Grand Prix Semifinals// Footprint Center // Phoenix, IL

Sib. Ottubru. 23 // Bellator 269: Fedor vs. Johnson// VTB Arena // Moska, Russja

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BELLATOR MMA 266: Davis vs. RomeroMain Card:

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Light Heavyweight Main Event#3-Phil Davis (22-6) vs.Yoel Romero(13-5)

Flyweight Bout#5-Alejandra Lara(9-4) uDeAnna Bennett(10-7-1)

Card preliminari: 

BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel | Pluto TV

Ħfief Bout: #10Adam Piccolot(12-4) vs.Saul Rogers (14-4)

Dawl Heavyweight Bout: #7-Grant Neal(6-0) vs.Alex Polizzi (7-1)

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BELLATOR MMA™ CHAMP CRIS ‘CYBORG’ DEFENDS FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE IN REMATCH AGAINST LESLIE SMITH ON SHOWTIME®

BELLATOR MMA 259AIRS LIVE ON FRIDAY, MEJJU 21 FROM MOHEGAN SUN ARENA

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LOS ANGELES– BELLATOR MMA and SHOWTIME Sports today announcedBELLATOR MMA 259 nhar il-Ġimgħa, Mejju 21, will be headlined by a featherweight championship rematch pitting current 145-pound titleholder and the top-ranked women’s pound-for-pound fighterCris “Cyborg” (23-2, 1 NC) against Northern California’sLeslie Smith (12-8-1). The event airs live exclusively on SHOWTIMEfi 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT and emanates from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.

In addition to the main event, two matchups are confirmed, as No. 7 ħfiefAdam “The Bomb” Piccolotti (12-4) takes on No. 10 Georgi “Insane” Karakhanyan (30-11-1, 1 NC), while the undefeated No. 7Christian “Pain” Edwards (4-0) jissodisfaBen “Big Tuna” Parrish(4-1) in a light heavyweight contest. Attakki addizzjonali jitħabbru f'data aktar tard.

“I believe in five years she’s going to be a better fighter. More training, more working and fighting. More experience. The first fight was very fast, so I think this one is going to be a longer fight. She’s a warrior. She likes to fight and it’s going to be nice to fight somebody like this," said Cyborg, who appeared on tonight’sBELLATOR 255broadcast to confirm the event.

“Of course, I want this fight. Everyone’s goal is to get a title in the premiere organization, which this is. This is the best organization for my weight class, and the best possible place I can be. I can guarantee it will be an entertaining fight,” added Smith.

Just the second BELLATOR woman’s featherweight champion in the company’s history, Cris “Cyborg” is coming off the first defense of her BELLATOR title, a victory againstArlene Blencowe, that also marked the first submission win of her illustrious career. An MMA legend at 35-years-old, “Cyborg” will be looking to further her legacy as the greatest woman’s mixed martial artist of all-time when she faces Leslie Smith for the second time on May 21. After winning BELLATOR gold in the 12th title fight of her careerthe native of Curitiba, Brazil made history by becoming a world champion in her fourth major promotion, previously holding belts in both the UFC and Strikeforce. With a pro record of 23-2, 1 NC, Inklużi 19 wins by finish, the Brazilian-born fighter who now calls Southern California home, holds victories over tough competition, InklużiJulia Budd, Holly Holm, Marloes Coenen and Gina Carano.

Known for an exciting in-your-face striking style, Leslie “The Peacemaker” Smith will enter the BELLATOR cage on May 21 for the fifth time in her nearly 11-year MMA career. She gets a second shot at defeating “Cyborg,” following their first meeting at UFC 198 in Brazil on May 14, 2016. Peress li bout, Smith has won four out of five fights with victories over Irene Aldana andSinead Kavanagh among them. A teammate of fellow BELLATOR athleteKeri Taylor Melendez, Smith trains out of El Nino Training Center in San Francisco.

Il-karta preliminari għallBELLATOR MMA 259: Cyborg vs. Smith2 se arja JGĦIXU fl-Istati Uniti kollha. markets on the BELLATOR and SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channels, as well as Pluto TV.

Bħala parti mit-tnedija ta 'BELLATOR MMA fuq SHOWTIME, in-netwerk qed joffri lit-telespettaturi li huma ġodda għas-servizz ta 'streaming SHOWTIME prova ta' 30 jum b'xejn, segwit minn miżata skontata ta 'abbonament ta' kull xahar ta '$ 4.99 / xahar għas-sitt xhur li ġejjin. It-telespettaturi jistgħu jiffirmaw fuqSHO.com/BellatorMMASubscribers will be delivered two premier BELLATOR MMA events per month throughout 2021 u lil hinn, with all events scheduled to air live at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT anywhere the SHOWTIME service is available.

AġġornatBELLATOR MMA 259: Cyborg vs. Smith 2Karta tal-Ġlieda:

Bout tat-Titlu Dinji Featherweight: C-Cris “Cyborg”(23-2, 1 NC) vs. #4-Leslie Smith (12-8-1)

Ħfief Bout: #7-Adam Piccolot(12-4) vs. #10-Georgi Karakhanyan (30-11-1, 1 NC)

Dawl Heavyweight Bout: #7-Christian Edwards (4-0) vs.Ben Parrish(4-1)

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Full Results & Photos for Bellator 220: MacDonald vs.. Fitch


Complete Fight Night Photos



Main Card:

Rory MacDonald (20-5-1) u Jon Fitch (32-7-2, 1 NC) fought to a majority draw (48-46, 47-47, 47-47) – MacDonald retains the welterweight title and advances in the Welterweight World Grand Prix

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (10-0) defeated VETA Arteaga (5-3) permezz TKO (waqfien tabib) fi 1:50 of round three to retain the women’s flyweight title

Benson Henderson (27-8) defeated Adam Piccolot (11-3) permezz deċiżjoni maqsuma (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Phil Davis (20-5, 1 NC) defeated Liam McGeary (13-4) permezz TKO (strajkijiet) fi 4:11 tal round tliet

Gaston Bolanos (5-1) defeated Nathan Stolen (8-5) permezz KO (punch) fi 2:21 ta round wieħed



Card preliminari:

Aviv Gozali (2-0) defeated Travis Crain (0-1) permezz sottomissjoni (ċowk wara-naked) fi 2:15 ta round wieħed

Brandon Faumui (5-3) defeated Chris Avila (6-8) permezz deċiżjoni maqsuma (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)

Matt Perez (5-2) defeated Justin Tenedora (2-2) permezz KO (puntelli) fi 4:52 ta round wieħed

Cass Bell (3-0) defeated Peter Ishiguro (1-1) permezz KO (puntelli) 2:59 ta 'round tnejn

Chuck Campbell (2-0) defeated Bruno Casillas (0-1) permezz KO (irkoppa) fi 1:45 ta round wieħed

Hyder Amil (3-0) defeated Paradise Vaovasa (6-4, 1 NC) permezz sottomissjoni (ċowk wara-naked) fi 2:34 ta round wieħed

Josh San Diego (9-4) defeated Brandon Laroco (5-2) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)

Jordan Williams (8-2, 1 NC) defeated Diego Herzog (4-3-1) permezz tat-TKO fi 1:21 tal round tliet

Abraham Vaesau (5-2, 1 NC) defeated Justin Roswell (3-3, 1 NC) permezz tat-TKO fi 1:59 ta round wieħed

Chris Inocencio (1-1) defeated Boris Novachkov (0-1) permezz deċiżjoni maqsuma (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Thomas Ponce de Leon (3-0) defeated Jamario Mulder (2-4) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-27, 29-27, 29-27)

Ignacio Ortiz (2-0-1) u Roger Severson (3-3-1) fought to a unanimous draw (28-28, 28-28, 28-28)

Erik Gunha (2-0-1) u Jon Adams (0-0-1) fought to a majority draw (29-27, 28-28, 28-28)



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FULL FIGHT CARD ANNOUNCED FOR SATURDAY’S BELLATOR 220: MACDONALD VS. FITCH INSIDE THE SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE – EXCLUSIVELY ON DAZN


SAN JOSE, Calif. - All 18 bouts for the highly anticipated Bellator 220: MacDonald vs.. Fitch avveniment, streamed exclusively on DAZN, have been announced when Bellator returns home to the SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, April 27.


Two title fights sit atop the card, as Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald (20-5) defends his title world against Jon Fitch (31-7-1, 1 NC) in the final opening round bout of the Welterweight World Grand Prix, while undefeated Bellator flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (9-0) returns to action against VETA Arteaga (5-2) in the evening’s co-headliner.



Bellator220: MacDonald vs.. Fitch se tixxandar live esklussivament fuq DAZN, the fastest-growing sports streaming service in the world, fi 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, filwaqt li azzjoni preliminari se fluss fuq Bellator.com u globalment fuq il-Mobile App Bellator.



Limited tickets remain available at the ThreatMetrix Ticket Office at SAP Center at San Jose, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.



Three former world champions will also appear on the main card, bħala Benson Henderson (26-8) takes on the Bay Area’s own Adam Piccolot (11-2) fil ħfief, filwaqt Phil Davis(19-5, 1 NC) will run it back with Liam McGeary (13-3) fl-azzjoni heavyweight dawl. Barra minn hekk, featherweight Gaston Bolanos (4-1) looks to add to his impressive highlight reelwhen he kicks off the main card versus Nathan Stolen (8-4).




Preliminary action for Bellator 220: MacDonald vs.. Fitch will feature the U.S. debut of second-generation Israeli fighter Aviv Gozali (1-0) in his sophomore appearance againstTravis Crain (Pro Début).



Tlesti Bellator 220: MacDonald vs.. Fitch Main Card:

Welterweight World Grand Prix Title Bout: Rory MacDonald (20-5) vs. Jon Fitch (32-7-1, 1 NC)

Women’s Flyweight World Title Bout: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (9-0) vs. VETA Arteaga (5-2)

Bout Karta Ħafifa: Benson Henderson (26-8) vs. Adam Piccolot (11-2)

Light Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Phil Davis (19-5, 1 NC) vs. Liam McGeary (13-3)

Bout tal-Karta Prinċipali Featherweight: Gaston Bolanos (4-1) vs. Nathan Stolen (8-4)



Card preliminari:

Lightweight Undercard Bout: Aviv Gozali (1-0) vs. Travis Crain (Pro Début)

160-lb. Catchweight Undercard Bout: Chris Avila (6-7) vs. Brandon Faumui (4-3)

Flyweight Undercard Bout: Justin Tenedora (2-1) vs. Matt Perez (2-2)

140-lb. Catchweight Undercard Bout: Cass Bell (2-0) vs. Peter Ishiguro (1-0)

Featherweight Undercard Bout: Hyder Amil (2-0) vs. Paradise Vaovasa (6-3, 1 NC)

140-lb. Catchweight Undercard Bout: Josh San Diego (8-4) vs. Brandon Laroco (5-1)

Middleweight Undercard Bout: Diego Herzog (4-2-1) vs. Jordan Williams (7-2, 1 NC)

Welterweight Undercard Bout: Justin Roswell (3-2, 1 NC) vs. Abraham Vaesau (4-2, 1 NC)

Featherweight Undercard Bout: Ignacio Ortiz (2-0) vs. Roger Severson (3-3)

Light Heavyweight Undercard Bout: Chuck Campbell (1-0) vs. Bruno Casillas (Pro Début)

Featherweight Undercard Bout: Boris Novachkov (Pro Début) vs. Chris Inocencio (0-1)

Welterweight Undercard Bout: Thomas Ponce de Leon (2-0) vs. Jamario Mulder (2-3)

Flyweight Undercard Bout: Erik Gunha (Pro Début) vs. Jon Adams (Pro Début)



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BELLATUR UFFIĊJALI 199: BADER vs. KING MO RESULTS & RITRATTI

 

 

Ryan Bader (25-5) defeated “King Mo” Lawal (21-7, 1 NC) permezz eliminatorja (punch) fi :15 ta round wieħed

 

Ritratti: https://tinyurl.com/ycysrnua

 

Jon Fitch (31-7-1, 1 NC) defeated Paul Daley (40-16-2) via deċiżjoni unanima (29-27, 29-26, 29-26)

Ritratti: https://tinyurl.com/y98s82hr

 

Aaron Pico (3-1) defeated Lee Morrison (19-9) permezz TKO (punch to body) fi 1:10 ta round wieħed

 

Ritratti: https://tinyurl.com/ycdhxdko

 

Cheick Kongo (28-10-2) defeated Javy Ayala (10-7) permezz eliminatorja (puntelli) fi 2:29 ta round wieħed

 

Ritratti: https://tinyurl.com/yalv99d6

 

Adam Piccolot (10-2) defeated Carrington Banks (7-1) permezz sottomissjoni (ċowk wara-naked) fi 4:41 tal round tliet

 

Ritratti: https://tinyurl.com/y9bo2tea

 

Hyder Amil (2-0) defeated Elias Anderson (0-1) permezz tat-TKO fi 3:01 ta 'round tnejn

Ignacio Ortiz (1-0) defeated Matt Aragoni (1-1) permezz tat-TKO fi 2:57 tal round tliet

Mark Climaco (2-0) defeated Daniel Oseguera (0-1) permezz tat-TKO fi 2:21 ta round wieħed

J.J. Okanovich (6-1) defeated Hugo Lujan (3-3) via deċiżjoni unanima

Tom Ponce de Leon (2-0) defeated Dominic Sumner (1-2) permezz tat-TKO fi 2:48 ta 'round tnejn

Nohelin Hernandez (7-2) defeated Josh San Diego (7-4) via deċiżjoni unanima

Josh Paiva (10-2) defeated Adam Antolin (13-4) permezz ta 'KO fi :32 ta round wieħed

Cass Bell (1-0) defeated Khai Wu (1-1) permezz sottomissjoni (ċowk giljottina) fi 3:27 ta 'round tnejn

Jordan Williams (7-2) defeated Brandon Hester (4-1) permezz TKO (puntelli) fi 1:11 ta 'round tnejn

Amber Leibrock (3-1) defeated Janay Harding (3-4) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

James Terry (20-9) defeated Danasabe Mohammed (5-2) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)

Gaston Bolanos (3-1) defeated Malcom Hill (3-5) permezz TKO (leg kicks) fi 2:54 ta round wieħed

Justin Tenedora (2-1) defeated David Rivera (0-3) permezz sottomissjoni (triangle-choke) fi 4:27 ta round wieħed

Deron Winn (4-0) defeated Ahmed White (0-1) permezz eliminatorja (puntelli) fi 2:32 ta round wieħed

Bellator 199: BADER vs. KING MO WEIGH-IN RESULTS & RITRATTI

EVENT AIRS ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AT 9 P.M. U / 8 P.M. CT

 

WEIGH-IN PHOTOS HERE | RE-WATCH WEIGH-INS HERE

Bellator 199: Bader vs.. King Mo sseħħ għada fil-Center SAP f'San Jose, Calif. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. U/8 p.m. CT, filwaqt li azzjoni preliminari se fluss fuq Bellator.com u globalment fuq il-Mobile App Bellator.

Tlesti Bellator 199: Bader vs.. King Mo Weigh-in Results:

Heavyweight Grand Prix Main Event: Ryan Bader (225.1) vs. "King Mo” Lawal (217.4)

Welterweight Co-Main Event: Paul Daley (170.3) vs. Jon Fitch (171)

Bout tal-Karta Prinċipali Featherweight: Lee Morrison (144) vs. Aaron Pico (145.7)

Karta Main Heavy Bout: Cheick Kongo (241.7) vs. Javy Ayala (265.5)

Bout Karta Ħafifa: Carrington Banks (155.6) vs. Adam Piccolot (155.3)

140-Pound Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Elias Anderson (139.8) vs. Hyder Amil (137.9)

Preliminari Bout Featherweight: Matt Aragoni (144.9) vs. Ignacio Ortiz (145)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Mark Climaco (125) vs. Daniel Oseguera (124.7)

Preliminari Ħfief: Hugo Lujan (154.7) vs. J.J. Okanovich (155.4)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Tom Ponce de Leon (169.7) vs. Dominic Sumner (170.9)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Nohelin Hernandez (135.9) vs. Josh San Diego (135.5)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Josh Paiva (125.7) vs. Adam Antolin (124.8)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Cass Bell (135.8) vs. Khai Wu (136)

Bout Preliminari tal-Piż Nofsani: Jordan Williams (184.1) vs. Brandon Hester (185.4)

Women’s Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Janay Harding (145.8) vs. Amber Leibrock (145)

165-Pound Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Danasabe Mohammed (164) vs. James Terry (164.7)

Preliminari Bout Featherweight: Malcom Hill (144.4) vs. Gaston Bolanos (145.6)

137-Pound Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Justin Tenedora (135.8) vs. David Rivera (135.1)

190-Pound Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Deron Winn (192.1*) vs. Ahmed White (188.4)

 

*Missed weight

U GĦADU! JULIA BUDD RETAINS WOMEN’S FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE WITH A SPLIT DECISION VICTORY AT BELLATOR 189

 

 

Tlesti Bellator 189: Budd vs. Blencowe 2 Riżultati Prinċipali Card:

Julia Budd (11-2) defeated Arlene Blencowe (10-7) permezz deċiżjoni maqsuma (46-49, 48-47, 49-46)

Ritratti: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/sch58s8ehmtwnjr/AAAx69mIvHYsMWb1iukNObqea?dl=0

Rafael Lovato Jr. (7-0) defeated Chris Honeycutt (10-2, 1 NC) via deċiżjoni unanima (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

Ritratti: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/tcr1yg7q1e190fc/AAA7RYTKz1PLenoBmmjKaluTa?dl=0

Chidi Njokuani (18-5, 1 NC) defeated Hisaki Kato (8-3) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Ritratti: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/xbk2nyzieavcgcm/AADm9fwL3c9TniJiK-gb-u4oa?dl=0

 

David Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) defeated Adam Piccolot (9-2) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Ritratti: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/jz0hx1wjmz82s11/AAB-PokM2z8vn211Lmv9WojZa?dl=0

 

Riżultati Card preliminari:

Sam Sicilia (16-8) defeated Marcos Galvão (18-9-1) via deċiżjoni unanima (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Gaston Bolanos (2-1) defeated Rick Gutierrez (0-2) via knockout at 1:13 ta round wieħed

Mandel Nallo (6-0) defeated Alec Williams (6-2) permezz tat-TKO fi 0:18 ta round wieħed

Juliana Velasquez (6-0) defeated Na Liang (6-2) permezz sottomissjoni (arm bar) fi 0:32 ta 'round tnejn

Cris Williams (3-0) defeated Thomas Lopez (1-3) permezz sottomissjoni (triangle) fi 1:39 ta round wieħed

Stephanie Geltmacher (2-0) defeated Ky Bennett (0-1) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-25, 30-25, 30-27)

Brian GRINNELL (9-7) defeated Kemmyelle Haley (7-6) via submission at 0:39 ta round wieħed

Brandon Phillips (7-3) defeated Jordan Howard (10-4) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

Andrew Parker (7-2) defeated Frank Patterson (4-5) permezz sottomissjoni (triangle) fi 3:03 ta round wieħed

 

EXPLOSIVE WELTERWEIGHT BOUT PITTING PAUL DALEY AGAINST LORENZ LARKIN ADDED TO BELLATOR 183 Nhar is-Sibt, Settembru 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) kontra Yamauchi up (21-3) have been added to Bellator 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull nhar is-Sibt, Settembru 23 fil SAP Center f'San Jose, Calif.

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).

Bellator 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 Bellator 184: Dantas vs. Caldwell Ottubru 6. Tickets for the event are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com.

A veteran ta ' 56 tissielet professjonali, Paul “Semtex” Daley will look to once again showcase his explosive and dangerous power against Lorenz Larkin. With nine of his last 10 jirbaħ ġejjin permezz ta 'eliminatorja, including an emphatic flying knee KO against Brennan Ward fi Bellator 170 f'Jannar, 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. Bil 11 ta 18 jirbaħ ġejjin permezz ta 'eliminatorja, the Riverside, Calif. native comes into the event following a must-see title bout against Douglas Lima fi Bellator NYC f'Ġunju, 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, Calif., Piccolotti will enter the cage for the first time in 2017 following his unanimous decision victory over Brandon Girtz last November at Bellator 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 Bellator 168, the 24-year-old Yamauchi, who trains out of Anjo, Ġappun, 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.

Aġġornat Bellator 183: Henderson vs. Pitbull Karta tal-Ġlieda

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)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Paul Daley (39-15-2) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-6, 1 NC)

Bout Karta Ħafifa: Adam Piccolot (9-0) vs. Yamauchi up (21-3)

Bout Karta Ħafifa: Aaron Pico (0-1) vs. TBA

Aġġornat Bellator Kickboxing 7: Ghajji vs. Daniels Karta tal-Ġlieda

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

 

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Bellator 172 COMPETITORS TAKE US BEHIND THE SCENES PRIOR TO SATURDAY NIGHT’S SHOWDOWN AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE

SAN JOSE, CALIF. (Frar. 16, 2017) – We are just days away from one of the most highly anticipated heavyweight battles in Bellator MMA history, bħala Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) u Matt Mitrione (11-5) headline a massive main card at Bellator 172. Għal darb'oħra, Bellator’s digital team has put together a collection of exclusive new content in preparation of Sibt festivities at SAP Center. If you’re searching for a deeper look inside these competitors’ road to the main event, join us as we explore some fantastic behind-the-scenes footage available now on Bellator’s dynamic YouTube page.

 

The Legend of Fedor’s Sweater

Fedor’s monumental career goes hand-in-hand with his “Glorious Sweater of Absolute Victory.” Adam Carolla and others chime in on the Russian slugger’s mysterious attire.

What to Watch: Fedor vs. Mitrione

Bellator 172 features a must-watch heavyweight main event between Fedor Emelianenko and Matt Mitrione, but before the two meet inside the cage Jimmy Smith covers what’s at stake.

Backstage With Fedor Emelianenko

Let’s go backstage with one of the game’s greatest and take a closer look at the initial signing that took place at the promotion’s last event in San Jose at Bellator 165.

Sit Down With Matt Mitrione

Heavyweight superstar Matt Mitrione sits down with us to discuss his upcoming main event showdown with the legendary Fedor.

In Focus: Josh Thomson

We take a closer look at Josh Thomson’s story and close relationship with Bellator MMA President Scott Coker in the latest edition of In Focus.

INFO ĠLIEDA: The evening’s main event features a highly anticipated heavyweight slugfest pitting the legendary Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) kontra Matt Mitrione (11-5).

 

San Jose’s own Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) returns to the Bellator MMA cage to take on veteran knockout artistPatricky “Pitbull” (16-8) in a lightweight co-main clash. Fans can also experience a heavyweight feature fight pittingCheick Kongo (25-10-2) against British phenom Oli Thompson (17-9) and a female flyweight fight pairing VETA Arteaga (2-1) kontra Brooke Mayo (Début). Lastly, a welterweight showdown pitting Josh Koscheck (17-10) kontraMauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC) rounds out the Spike-televised main card action.

 

Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione arijiet ħajjin u b'xejn fuq Spike fil 9 p.m. U/8 p.m. CT, while preliminary bouts will stream live on Bellator.com and The Bellator Mobile App. Very few tickets remain and they can be purchased at the SAP Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

 

Tlesti Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

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

Lightweight Feature Fight: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Heavyweight Feature Fight: Cheick Kongo (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Flyweight Feature Fight: VETA Arteaga (2-1) vs. Brooke Mayo (Début)

Ġlieda Karatteristika welterweight: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Mauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC)

 

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

Bout Preliminari tal-Piż Nofsani: Anatoly Tokov (24-2) vs. Francisco Franza (13-4-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: James Terry (18-9) vs. J.C. Ljama (8-5)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Dominic Sumner (1-0) vs. Abraham Vaesau (1-0)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Matt Ramírez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Zach Andrews (5-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Abner Perez (Début) vs. Gaston Bolanos (Début)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Justin Tenedora (Début) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)

Middleweight Prelim Bout: Martin Sano (4-2) vs. Diego Herzog (4-2)

JOSH KOSCHECK RETURNS TO THE CAGE AGAINST MAURICIO ALONSO AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE ON FEB. 18

 

MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT FEATURING ANATOLY TOKOV AGAINST FRANCISCO FRANCE ADDED TO THE PRELIMINARY CARD

HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. (Jannar 31, 2017) – A welterweight bout pitting Josh Koscheck (17-10) kontra Mauricio Alonso(12-7, 1 NC) has been added to the Spike-televised main card of Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione fil SAP Center f'San Jose, Calif. fuq Frar 18, 2017.

 

B'żieda, recently signed Russian star Anatoly Tokov (24-2) is set to square off against Francisco Franza (13-4-1) in a middleweight clash that will be featured on the Bellator.com-streamed undercard, while a previously announced main card bout between Adam Piccolot u Brent Primus has been cancelled after Piccolotti has been forced to withdraw due to an undisclosed injury.

 

Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 p.m. U/8 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Tickets for the event are on sale now at the SAP Center Box Office as well as Ticketmaster.com.

 

Koscheck will be making his highly anticipated Bellator MMA debut after signing with the Viacom-owned promotion in 2015. Prior to the signing, “Kos” competed under the UFC banner for nearly a decade, compiling 15 wins and nine finishes. Issa, the 39-year-old Dethrone Base Camp product hopes to soar to the top of Bellator MMA’s stacked welterweight class and add to his impressive resume of 17 rebħiet karriera. Never one to mince words, Koscheck has made it clear that he hopes to once again meet Paul Daley inside the cage, but first, the Fresno, Calif. native must get through Alonso on Feb. 18 when he returns to action on Spike.

 

Hailing from Parana, Brażil, Alonso will be making his second appearance under the direction of Bellator MMA and first in the welterweight division since 2014. The 36-year-old enters the bout riding a recent string of success, earning victories in each of his last two contests and seven of his last 10 dating back to 2010. Of his 12 career wins, Alonso has finished his opponent five times, including four knockouts. Alonso will look to build off of an undefeated 2016 campaign when he competes on Frar 18.

 

Under the tutelage of the legendary Fedor Emilianenko, Tokov has strung together an impressive resume of his own, where from 2012 biex 2016, the prospect was riding a streak of 17 rebħiet konsekuttivi. The 26-year-old Russian is known to end fights early and often, finishing his opponent in 19 ta 'dmirijietu 24 career wins, including nine first round finishes. If Tokov is going to continue to blossom on the Bellator roster, he will have to defeat his opponent on Frar. 18 ewwel.

 

Hailing from Gilbert, Arizona, 18-fight veteran France enters the bout having won six of his last eight contests, including one draw and five finishes. The 33-year-old submission specialist will be making his third appearance under the Bellator MMA banner and first in nearly a year at Bellator 172. “Kiko” brings with him one of the most dynamic ground games in the division, irfinar 12 ta 'dmirijietu 13 victims via submission; displaying a wide array of devastating techniques, including rear-naked and arm-triangle chokes, arm bars, and kimuras.

 

Aġġornat Bellator 172: Fedor vs. Mitrione Main Card:

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

Ko-Main Event ħfief: Josh Thomson (22-8, 1 NC) vs. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Heavyweight Feature Bout: Cheick Kongo (25-10-2) vs. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Welterweight Feature Bout: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Mauricio Alonso (12-7, 1 NC)

 

Preliminary Bouts:

Middleweight Preliminary Fight: Anatoly Tokov (24-2) vs. Francisco Franza (13-4-1)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: James Terry (18-9) vs. David Douglas (9-6)

Preliminari Ħfief: Nikko Jackson (1-1) vs. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Preliminari Bout Featherweight: Juan Cardenas (1-0) vs. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Danasabe Mohammed (5-1) vs. Carlos Rocha (9-4)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Anthony Do (4-1) vs. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Matt Ramírez (1-2) vs. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Preliminari Ħfief: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) vs. Paradise Vaovasa (5-1)

Preliminari Bout Featherweight: Justin Tenedora (Début) vs. Roque Reyes (0-3)