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Pavel Vitruk vs. Sergey Morozov M-1 Challenge bantamweight semifinal eliminator Added to M-1 Challenge 64, Februar. 19 u Moskvi

Volkov vs.. Smoldaraev for vacant
M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship
Barnaoui defends
M-1 Challenge lightweight title vs. Damkovsky

(L-R) Sergey Morozov & Pavel Vitruk
ST. PETERSBURG, Rusija (Siječanj 14, 2016) – Another potentially explosive match has been added to an already top heavy-loaded M-1 Challenge 64, odvija Februar 19na Olimpijskom stadionu u Moskvi, kao Pavel Vitruk poprima Sergey Morozov in a special M-1 Challenge bantamweight semifinal eliminator.
The M-1 Challenge 64 headliner finds newly M-1 Global-signed Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-6-0, M-1: 8-3-0), Rusije, against powerful Estonian challenger Denis Smoldaraev (11-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0) for the vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship.
U co-funkcija, M-1 Challenge lagan prvak Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui (12-3-0, M-1: 2-2-0), bori se Pariz, defends his title against Belarussian challengerArtiom Damkovsky (20-9-0, M-1: 10-6-0)
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A native of Ukraine fighting out of St. Petersburg, Vitruk (12-2-0, M-1: 6-2-0) is coming off back-to-back losses to American Lee Morrison by decision at M-1 Challenge 55 i Max Čoga by third-round decision at M-1 Challenge 58. Representing the famed Alexander Nevsky Club in St. Petersburg, Vitruk has a strong Muay Thai foundation. After fighting exclusively as a featherweight, Vitruk has decided to drop down one weight class and compete as a bantamweight.
Pavel Vitruk (R) displays his effective jab to set-up his other moves
The 26-year-old Morozov (4-0-0, M-1: 2-0-0) is coming off a pair of impressive second-round stoppages via punches over Andy Young na M-1 Challenge 59 i Rijitigala Amuu M-1 Challenge 53. The Kazakh is a hot bantamweight prospect who is equally comfortable on his feet or on the ground.

Morozov is shown here ready to unload on his opponent
The winner of Vitruk vs. Morozov will advance to fight the victor from a soon-to-be announced second title eliminator for the vacant M-1 Challenge bantamweight title.
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Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui To defend M-1 Challenge lightweight title vs. Artiom Damkovsky

 

Alexander Volkov vs. Denis Smoldaraev for
Vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship
M-1 Challenge 64, Februar. 19 u Moskvi
(L-R) Artiom Damkovsky & Mansour Barnaoui
ST. PETERSBURG, Rusija (Decembar 29, 2015) — M-1 Challenge lagan prvak Mansour “Tarzan” Barnaoui will make his first title defense, Februar 19 at Olympic Stadium, protiv Artiom Damkovsky u M-1 Challenge 64 u Moskvi, Rusija.
M-1 Challenge 64 will be streamed live from Moscow in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Gledatelji će moći gledati preliminarne borbe i glavnog karticu prijavom na registrovati na www.M1Global.TV. Navijači mogu gledati sve akcije na racunaru, kao i na Android i Apple pametne telefone i tablete.
In a previously announced title fight, newly M-1 Global-signed Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-6-0, M-1: 8-3-0), Rusije, takes on Estonian challenger Denis Smoldaraev (11-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0) for the vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship.
Barnaoui (12-3-0, M-1: 2-2-0), bori se Pariz, will be making his first title defense against a dangerous challenger. After defeating previously undefeated Maxim Divnich(10-0-0) (pogledajte sliku ispod) by way of a first-round stoppage via punches, Maj 2, 2015 uM-1 Challenge 57, Barnaoui dropped down in weight and he unsuccessfully challenged M-1 Challenge featherweight champion Ivan Buchinger this past October by five-round decision at M-1 Challenge 57.
Belarus-native Damkovsky (20-9-0, M-1: 10-6-0), shown below on mat, is riding a four-fight win streak to become the top contender going into his title fight showdown with Barnaoui.
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M-1 Global signs Heavyweight Alexander Volkov Volkov vs. Smoldarev M-1 Challenge heavyweight title fight M-1 Challenge 64, Februar. 19 u Moskvi

ST. PETERSBURG, Rusija (Decembar 15, 2015) – M-1 Global has announced its signing of Russian heavyweight sensation Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-6-0, M-1: 8-3-0) ekskluzivnom promotivni ugovor.
Volkov will battle Denis Smoldarev (11-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0) Februar 19 for the vacant M-1 Challenge heavyweight championship at M-1 Challenge 64 u Moskvi, Rusija.
The 27-year-old puncher from Moscow returns to the organization in which he made his professional mixed-martial-arts debut April 19, 2009, needing only 80-seconds to stop Nikolay Pleshokov in the second stage of the M-1 Challenge 2009. Volkov went on to capture top honors in the finals of the M-1 Challenge 2009, porazivši Ibragim Magomedov for the Russian Team Championships.
The 6′ 7″, 235-pound Volkov fought under the M-1 Global banner for the next two years, highlighted November 20, 2011 by his opening round punch-out of ispred 20,000 fans at M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Monson.
U tom trenutku, Volkov had won 14 od 17 pro MMA fights and the popular Russian fighter opened 2012 with an impressive decision win over former UFC heavyweight champion Ricco Rodriguez.
Volkov had another victory before heading to the United States in order to test himself in Bellator competition. He won his inaugural Bellator fight against powerful Brett Rogers, by decision at Bellator 75, in the Bellator Season Seven Heavyweight Tournament.
Two Bellator fights later, Volkov had extended his win streak to 10 in a row, improving overall to 19-3-0 via five-round decision over Richard Hale to capture the vacant Bellator Heavyweight Championship, as well as finish first in the Bellator Season Seven Heavyweight Tournament in Hammond, Indijana, SAD.
In his first fight of 2013, Volkov lost his Bellator heavyweight title in his first defense, as fellow countryman Vitaly Minakov recorded a first-round knockout in Atlantic City, Nju Džerzi, SAD.
Međutim, Volkov rebounded with three straight wins in the Bellator Season 10 Heavyweight Tournament, defeating Bulgarian great Blaygoy Ivanov in the final by way of a second-round rear-naked choke hold. Ivanov is best known, možda, for defeating living legend Fedor Emelianenko in the semifinals on his way to winning the 2008 World Sambo Championships.
Feared as one of the most prolific strikers in MMA today, 17 of Volkov’s 24 overall victims to date were knocked out.
Volkov (pictured above to left) makes his M-1 Global return against Smoldarev, Estonije, whose only loss as a professional was to Marcin Tybura (13-1-0, M-1: 7-1-0), who abdicated his M-1 Challenge heavyweight title to reportedly continue his career in the UFC. Tybura made his first successful M-1 Challenge heavyweight title defense November 24, 2014, defeating Smoldarev by third-round submission (čok), u M-1 Challenge 54 u Pekingu, Kina.
The 25-year-old Smoldarev (shown above in the black trunks) has impressive victories against Ante Delia, Maro Perak, Ahmed Sultanov i Shaban Ka. Smoldarev is also a physical specimen, stoji 6′ 5″ and weighing close to 270 funti.
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SLUŽBENI 'BELLATOR MMA: KONGO VS. VOLKOV 'REZULTATI & FOTOGRAFIJE

TAKOĐER: BELLATOR MMA ZNACI Josh "KOS" KOSCHECK multi-FIGHT DEAL

KLIKNITE OVDJE ZA BELLATOR 139 FOTOGRAFIJE

 

MULVANE, Maj. (Jun 26, 2015) - Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) koristiti širokoj paleti lakta štrajkova pobjediti Alexander Volkov (24-6) putem jednoglasna odluka u glavnom slučaju Bellator MMA: "Kongo vs. Volkov "iz Kansas Star Arena u Mulvane, Maj., u petak.

Francuz je bio nemilosrdan sa svojim pokušajima i Takedown "Drago" nije bio u mogućnosti da iskoristi svoj dužini da ih otklonimo, provesti dobar trajanje teškoj kategoriji susreta na leđima.

Sa pobjedom, Kongo poboljšava se 4-2 pod Bellator MMA kišobran, dok je Volkov je sada pala dva uzastopna odluke.

 

U co-main event, Dave Rickels (16-3, 1 NC) je naizgled na putu do spektakularno zaustavljanje John Alessio (35-17, 1 NC) ali loše savjetovao koljena na glavu oborenog Alessio rezultiralo nema takmičenju.

 

26-godišnji Derby, Maj. native imao bivši World Extreme Cagefighting konkurenta drhtale protiv kavez, ali huk navijača rodnom gradu možda zamagljen njegovu donošenju odluka, kao Rickels bacio koljena i kao rezultat sudija Rob Hinds je odbacio borbu.

 

"Kansas, Žao mi je,"Rekao je Rickels. "Borba ide onako kako sam očekivao. Vidjet ćete me da radim ovo ponovo, osim sledeći put, Idem da zakonski završiti moj protivnik. Koljena sam ga u glavu, Zeznuo sam stvar, Mogao sam se zaustavio na bilo drugom, ali samo sam htio da završi. "

 

U onome što će nesumnjivo završiti kao "nokaut godine" kandidata, Hisaki Kato (5-1) gotov Joe Schilling (2-5) sa drugom krugu Superman udari impresionirati u svom Bellator MMA debi.

 

"Vjerovao sam u sebe. Znam da imam jako tešku ruku i uzeo samo jedan veliki udarac da ga nokautira,"Rekao je Kato nakon borbe. "Osećam sam odličan posao predstavljanja japanske MMA. To je ne samo o grappling, mi smo također strikers kao i. "

 

Kato prikazao svoju bori u prvom krugu, poništenja svjetske klase Muay Thai za Schilling na terenu. Međutim, nakon nekoliko čak i razmjene za otvaranje drugog škriljca, Kato pogodio s pravom mjestu udarac koji je poslao prisutne u ludilo. Potrebno je napomenuti da je japanska međunarodna osvojio svih pet njegovih borbi KO ili TKO.

 

U uvodnim glavnom karticu borba večeri, Pat Curran (21-7) vratio na osvajanje stazi s jednoglasnom (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) odluke o igri Emmanuel Sanchez (10-2).

 

Curran je prvobitno najavljeno da se suoči Yamauchi up, ali povrede stvorio priliku za Sanchez za popunjavanje-u u kratkom roku. Dva featherweights održava strastvenu tempom tokom 15 zapisnik, ali tri sudije imenuje Kansas komisije sve je presudio u korist bivšeg šampiona 145-pound.

 

Nakon borbe, "Paddy Mike" obećao da će nastaviti poboljšanje na svog zanata.

 

"Ja stvarno potrebna ova pobeda,"Rekao je Curran. "Želim da mu se zahvalim za pojačavanje na tri tjedna najave i uzimajući u borbi. Ja ću zadržati dolaze, Imam puno za poboljšanje i dalje raditi na. Ja ću se vratiti u teretanu i držati bolje. "

 

Josh Koscheck Potpisivanje:

 

Bellator MMA je najavio i potpisivanje Josh "Kos" Koscheck (17-10) to a multi-fight deal. U velter dolazi na promociju je vodio Coker-Scott iz Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) gdje je stekao svoj rekord borbi nekih od najznačajnijih imena u podjeli velter, uključujući Georges St. Pierre i Matt Hughes.

 

Koscheck, je bivši šampion Division sam hrvanju koji sada pridružuje ultra-konkurentne u velter kategoriji, gdje je revanš protiv Paul Daley bi moglo doći do ostvarenje.

 

Preliminarni rezultati:

Frederick Brown (3-1) zaustavio Derek OHI (6-4) sa udaraca u Bellator 139 dark Main Event. Tehnički nokaut došli :29 sekundi u prvom krugu.

Aaron Ely (5-2) koristiti svoj slick Grappling sposobnosti da podnesu Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-5) sa stoji giljotinom čok na 1:05 okruglih dvije. "The Cyborg" je zaradio sve svoje pet pobjeda putem podnošenja.

 

The Lone ženske borbe na Bellator 139 kartica nije razočarao, kao Bryanna Fissori (2-0) zaradio jednoglasnu 29-28 Odluka pobedom protiv Iona Razafiarison (2-1). Razlika je bila treći i posljednji okvir, gdje je "The Pink Ranger" osigurao punu mount i padala niz udaraca, traži finišu i primanje u korist sumnje iz sudija.

Alex Huddleston (6-1) pravi naviku završio ostatke ranog, završio njegov protivnik Javy Ayala (8-4) via rear-naked choke a mere 72-seconds after the opening bell sounded. Sa win, "The Obrijan Gorilla" ima dva prvom krugu završi u njegova dva borbe pod Bellator MMA banner.

 

Prije Augusto Sakai (10-0) i Daniel Gallemore (4-3) mogli sići svoje stolice za treće kolo, Gallemore kutak zaustavio borbu. Negdje usput, "Big Kansas" počeo imaju problema vide, dajući Sakai pobedu TKO i vođenje evidencije brazilske borac je neokaljan da počne svoju profesionalnu karijeru.

 

Bubba Jenkins (9-2) vratio u pobjede način protiv Joe Wolf (19-10) u petak noć, završetka Kansas-native s punches na 1:00 okruglih jednom. "Vrhunac Kid" poboljšao na 6-2 unutar Bellator MMA kavezu.

 

Bilo je potrebno 15 čvrsto osporavane minuta da pronađe pobjednika između lightweights Pablo Villaseca (9-1) i Bobby Cooper (12-5). Na kraju, dvoje sudija postigao borbu u korist čovjeka zovu "Super Duper,"Dajući mu split odluku (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) pobjeda.

 

U uvodnom borbu večeri, Gaston Reyno (4-0, 2 NC) je brzo rad Greg Scott (3-4), pokupiti pobedu podnošenja posle samo 1:17 od perolaka akcije.

SLUŽBENI WEIGH-u rezultatima, Fotografija i informacije iz "BELLATOR MMA: KONGO VS. VOLKOV "

MULVANE, Maj. (Jun 25, 2015) - Težinskom-ins na Kansas Star Arena u četvrtak, Bellator 139 Glavni događaj između Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) i Alexander Volkov (24-5) će se nastaviti kako je planirano manje od 24-sati kasnije.

Pored headliner, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,"Koja se emitira uživo i besplatno na Spike u 9 poslije podne. I / 8 poslije podne. CT, sadrži tri dodatna morate vidjeti glavne napade kartice.

U co-main event, Početna države junak David "The Caveman" Rickels (16-3) izgleda da stane na kraj ovom pobjednički niz od John "The Natural" Alessio (35-17). Ne samo da je Rickels uzbudljivo kada on uđe u kavez, ali to je njegov sjednica koje također prikupiti dovoljno pažnje

Uvijek-uzbudljive Joe Schilling (2-4) će nastaviti svoju strastvenu tempom u 2015 kada upoznaje promotivne novajlija Hisaki Kato (4-1). "Stitch Em 'Up" je već najavljeno da se natječu u kickboxingu dijela "Bellator: Dynamite "u septembru.

U uvodnim televizijskom borbu večeri, bivši Bellator Featherweight Champion Pat Curran (20-7) će pokušati stati na kraj njegove trenutne dva-borbu mini kada upoznaje 24-godišnji Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1) u kratkom roku. "Paddy Mike" je prvobitno najavljeno da se suoči Yamauchi up, ali povrede iskliznula iz šina nagib.

KLIKNITE OVDJE ZA SVE WEIGH-u fotografijama

Glavni Card (9 poslije podne. I)

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (238.6) vs. Alexander Volkov (242)

 

Bellator Lagani Fight: David Rickels (155.9) vs. John Alessio (155.4)

 

Bellator Middleweight Fight: Joe Schilling (185.9) vs. Hisaki Kato (185.5)

Bellator Featherweight Fight: Pat Curran (145.6) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (145.5)

 

Preliminarni Card (6:45 poslije podne. I)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Fight: Derek OHI (264) vs. Frederick Brown (229.4)

 

Bellator bantam Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (134.3) vs. Aaron Ely (134.7)

 

Bellator Featherweight Fight: Iona Razafiarison (140.8) vs. Bryanna Fissori (144)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Fight: Alex Huddleston (248.6) vs. Javy Ayala (263.9)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Fight: Daniel Gallemore (264.9) vs. Augusto Sakai (263)

 

Bellator Featherweight Fight: Bubba Jenkins (145.9) vs. Joe Wolf (145.8)

 

Bellator Lagani Fight: Bobby Cooper (155.9) vs. Pablo Villaseca (156)

 

Bellator Featherweight Fight: Greg Scott (145.7) vs. Gaston Reyno (145)

Emmanuel Sanchez Replaces Injured Goiti Yamauchi; Plus Four Additional Preliminary Bouts Complete 13-Fight “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Card On June 26

SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (Jun 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Yamauchi up, Emmanuel "El Matador" Sanchez (10-1) receives the call to step in against former featherweight champion Pat "Paddy Mike" Curran (20-7). With this change of opponent, and four newly announced matchups, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on Jun 26 is now complete with 13 total scraps to sink your teeth into.

 

The additional fights include heavyweight bouts between Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3) i Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1) as well as featherweights Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0) i lightweights Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick “The Darkness” Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Manifestacija se održava Jun 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 poslije podne. I/ 8 poslije podne. CT, dok su preliminarni napade potoka na Spike.com u 7 poslije podne. I/ 6 poslije podne. CT. Ulaznice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs.Jovan “The Natural” Alessio (35-17) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1).

 

The 24-year-old Sanchez is an explosive featherweight, fighting with Duke Roufus out of the famed Roufusport gym in Milwaukee. The two-time Bellator veteran has shined throughout his current six-fight winning streak, most recently scoring a first-round rear naked choke over Stephen Banaszak at Bellator 128 followed by a dominant unanimous decision over Costa Rican standout Alejandro Villalobos at Bellator 135 Prošlog marta. Sanchez faces stiff competition in former featherweight kingpin Curran, who has been involved in some of the most memorable Bellator fights of all time.

 

Huddleston, 28, is a key training has won four consecutive tilts since dropping the first fight of his professional career in 2011. Nedavno, “The Shaved Gorilla” stopped Derek Bohl at Bellator 130. Standing opposite Huddleston inside the cage will be the 26-year-old Ayala, who is on a three-fight promotional winning streak of his own. The California native has stopped his last three foes before reaching the judges’ discretion.

 

In the second added heavyweight feature, Bohl will seek his first win for the Southern California-based promotion. “Marshmallow” has won his first two bouts in 2015 on the regional circuit. Brown will have his second opportunity at success for Bellator against Bohl. The hometown fighter was finished by Daniel Gallemore at Bellator 113, which was his last time in action.

 

Undefeated at 3-0, Reyno will bring the tenacity he has shown on the independent MMA scene to the Bellator cage. “Tonga” has finished every fight he has been involved in and will look to make a mark on the featherweight division with his debut. Scott, a Whichita native, made his Bellator MMA debut in 2011 and has had a mixed bag of success.

 

Konačno, a pair of experienced lightweights will round out the preliminary portion of the card when Navarro and Carrillo tangle inside the steel mesh. Sa 43 professional bouts between them, both veterans will attempt to string together some wins under the Bellator banner.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petak, Jun 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kanzas

Glavni Card (9 poslije podne. I)

 

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lagani Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1)

Bellator Middleweight Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Preliminarni Card

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator bantam Prelim Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Lagani Prelim Fight: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Prelim Fight: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator Female Featherweight Prelim Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Prelim Fight: Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3)

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Fight: Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Prelim Fight: Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1)

Bellator Lagani Prelim Fight: Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11)

Bellator Knocks Out Four Additional Preliminary Bouts for Kansas Card On June 26

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SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (Jun 3, 2015) – With a complete four-fight main card already announced for “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on June 26, the promotion has turned its focus to the preliminary showcase with four new fights.

 

The newly announced bouts include bantamweights Jeimeson “The Minion” Saudino (8-4) vs. Aaron “The Cyborg” Ely (4-2), lightweights Bobby “Super Duper” Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0), as well as heavyweights Daniel “Big Kansas” Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0), and female featherweights Iona Razafiarison (2-0) i Bryanna “Pink Ranger” Fissori (1-0).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Manifestacija se održava Jun 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 poslije podne. I/ 8 poslije podne. CT, dok su preliminarni napade potoka na Spike.com u 6:45 poslije podne. I/ 5:45 poslije podne. CT. Ulaznice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs.Jovan “The Natural” Alessio (35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

In a bantamweight battle between two Kansas natives, Wichita’s Saudino is a scrapper who has won half of his eight professional victories without the judge’s help. He looks to improve to nine wins against Leavenworth’s Ely, a ground game specialist who has earned all four professional victories by submission. This 135-pound bout will be a must-see showcase of Midwest MMA talent.

 

RFA and Titan FC veteran Cooper has already earned two victories in the Bellator cage and will look to make his fight at Bellator 139 three in a row. He goes up against Villaseca, a Chilean MMA prospect with an unblemished professional record at 9-0, with three knockouts and three submission finishes.

 

Emporia’s “Big Kansas” Gallemore is a heavyweight who’s hands have earned all four of his victories, three of which have taken place under the Bellator banner. He will meet the undefeated Sakai, a dangerous Brazilian striker who has finished six of seven of his opponents with either his fists or knees.

 

Iony Razafiarison is a coming off of a unanimous decision victory in her professional debut this past January, and will look to make an immediate impact in her first fight with the Bellator promotion. She will take on Bryanna Fissori, who also makes her promotional debut at Bellator 139 after winning her first career victory by knockout last October.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petak, Jun 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kanzas

Glavni Card (9 poslije podne. I)

 

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lagani Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Middleweight Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Preliminarni Card

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator bantam Prelim Fight: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Lagani Prelim Fight: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Prelim Fight: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight, as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

 

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“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Easy Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins i @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 na @KansasStarArena juna 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (Maj 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” događaj, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. Jovan “The Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pu “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 poslije podne. I / 8 poslije podne. CT, dok su preliminarni napade potoka na Spike.com u 7 poslije podne. I / 6 poslije podne. CT.

 

Dodatni napade će biti objavljen uskoro.

 

Ulaznice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” koje se kreću od samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, su trenutno dostupni naTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Upravo 27 godina starosti, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan u Bellator 132 u januaru. The Corona, Kalif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 pojavljivanje. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 njegovog 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petak, Jun 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kanzas

Glavni Card (9 poslije podne. I)

 

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lagani Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Middleweight Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Preliminarni Card

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Easy Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins i @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 na @KansasStarArena juna 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (Maj 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” događaj, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. Jovan “The Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pu “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 poslije podne. I / 8 poslije podne. CT, dok su preliminarni napade potoka na Spike.com u 7 poslije podne. I / 6 poslije podne. CT.

 

Dodatni napade će biti objavljen uskoro.

 

Ulaznice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” koje se kreću od samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, su trenutno dostupni naTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Upravo 27 godina starosti, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan u Bellator 132 u januaru. The Corona, Kalif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 pojavljivanje. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 njegovog 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petak, Jun 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kanzas

Glavni Card (9 poslije podne. I)

 

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lagani Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Middleweight Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Preliminarni Card

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Easy Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins i @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 na @KansasStarArena juna 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (Maj 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” događaj, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. Jovan “The Natural” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pu “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 poslije podne. I / 8 poslije podne. CT, dok su preliminarni napade potoka na Spike.com u 7 poslije podne. I / 6 poslije podne. CT.

 

Dodatni napade će biti objavljen uskoro.

 

Ulaznice za “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” koje se kreću od samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, su trenutno dostupni naTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Upravo 27 godina starosti, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan u Bellator 132 u januaru. The Corona, Kalif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 pojavljivanje. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 njegovog 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petak, Jun 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kanzas

Glavni Card (9 poslije podne. I)

 

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lagani Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Middleweight Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

Preliminarni Card

Bellator Featherweight Prelim Fight: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” adds middleweight slugfest pitting Joe Schilling vs. Hisaki Kato, making it the fourth and final main-card matchup

Easy Tweet: ".@JoeSchilling187 and Hisaki Kato join #Bellator139 na @KansasStarArena na Jun 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (Maj 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) i Hisaki Kato (4-1) will clash in the fourth and final main-card matchup of next month’s “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” event which airs live on Spike.

 

Headlined by a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” odvija Jun 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. Jovan “The Natural” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) uzimajući u Yamauchi up (18-2).

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 poslije podne. I/ 8 poslije podne. CT, dok su preliminarni napade stream na Spike.com. Dodatni napade će biti objavljen uskoro.

 

Ulaznice za “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” koje se kreću od samo $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, su trenutno dostupni na Ticketmaster.com.

 

U 31-godišnjak Schilling se bori profesionalno od 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, gdje je stekao i U.S. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, kao, rade svoj put do Last Man Standing turnira GLORY je u junu ove godine, natječu tri puta u jednoj večeri. Schilling napravio svoj debi u novembru Bellator MMA, postigao “Knockout of the Year” candidate stoppage of noted striker Melvin Manhoef.

 

A karate stylist who first made his name in Japan in the sport of Kudo – a hybrid version of MMA that involves fighting in a gi, gloves and a mask – the 32-year-old Kato will fight in the U.S. juna 26th po prvi put. Kato’s transition in 2013 to traditional MMA rules has proven to be a rousing success, as he’s earned four knockout victories in his first five bouts. Three of those wins were earned in the first round, including an April 2014 victory that came in just 53 sekundi.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petak, Jun 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kanzas

 

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lagani Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

International knockout artists Cheick Kongo and Alexander Volkov clash on June 26 in headlining bout of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov”

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Easy Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real i @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 na @KansasStarArena juna 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (April 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Jun 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. Jovan “The Natural” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 poslije podne. I/ 8 poslije podne. CT, dok su preliminarni napade stream na Spike.com.

 

Dodatni napade će biti objavljen uskoro.

 

Ulaznice za “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” koje se kreću od samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, su trenutno dostupni na Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, 6-foot-4 Francuz, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo sada se fokusira isključivo na MMA i izgradio 4-2 zapis pod Bellator MMA banner. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. U svom 24 karijeru pobjede, Volkov has scored 17 nokautom.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petak, Jun 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kanzas

 

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lagani Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Easy Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real i @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 na @KansasStarArena juna 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (April 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Aleksandar “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Jun 26.

 

The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Maj.

 

The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The CavemanRickels (16-3) vs. Jovan “The Natural” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 poslije podne. I/ 8 poslije podne. CT, dok su preliminarni napade stream na Spike.com.

 

Dodatni napade će biti objavljen uskoro.

 

Ulaznice za “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” koje se kreću od samo $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, su trenutno dostupni na Ticketmaster.com.

 

Kongo, 6-foot-4 Francuz, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo sada se fokusira isključivo na MMA i izgradio 4-2 zapis pod Bellator MMA banner. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.

 

The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. U svom 24 karijeru pobjede, Volkov has scored 17 nokautom.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Petak, Jun 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kanzas

 

Bellator u teškoj kategoriji Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Lagani Feature Fight: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator Featherweight Feature Fight: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)