АНГЕЛИ -BELLATOR MMA has confirmed the full fight card forБЕЛЛАТОР ММА 274: Gracie vs. Сторлів цю суботу, Лютого. 19, на Mohegan Sun Arena в Uncasville, Коннектикут. SHOWTIME will televise the phenomenal main card live at9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
Додатково, nine thrilling preliminary fights will stream live three hours earlier on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, YouTube-канал SHOWTIME Sports і Pluto TV, початок о6 p.m. ET/3p.m. PT.
У головній події вечора, Чи не. 4-місцеНейман Грейсі(11-2) will strap on the BELLATOR gloves for the 12їconsecutive time when he takes on former four-time collegiate All-American wrestler and No. 5-місцеЛоган Сторлі(12-1) in a five-round clash of top-5 welterweights. У со-бій ознаками, former BELLATOR Welterweight Champion and No. 9-місцеАндрій Корінців (24-4) will return to action and open his 2002 campaign against Alliance MMA product and owner of seven first-round finishesChance Rencountre(16-4) of Pawhuska, Оклахома.
The updated and complete listing of bouts can be found below.
BELLATOR’S NO. 4-RANKED WELTERWEIGHT NEIMAN GRACIETO TAKE ON NO. 5 LOGAN STORLEY IN AN INTERNATIONAL BATTLE OF TOP-10 CONTENDERS IN MAIN EVENT OF БЕЛЛАТОР ММА 274 В СУБОТУ, Лютого. 19, ЖИТИ SHOWTIME
FORMER BELLATOR CHAMPION ANDREY KORESHKOV FACES FELLOW RUSSIAN STAR MUKHAMED BERKHAMOV IN CO-HEADLINER WHEN BELLATOR RETURNS TO MOHEGAN SUN ARENA IN UNCASVILLE, CONN., WITH AN ACTION-PACKED NIGHT OF FIGHTS
АНГЕЛИ -Fresh off an 87-second destruction of Mark Lemminger in the co-main event ofБЕЛЛАТОР ММА 266, Чи не. 4-місцеНейман Грейсі(11-2) will strap on the BELLATOR gloves for the 12їconsecutive time when he takes on once-beaten and No. 5-місцеЛоган Сторлі(12-1) in a clash of top-10 170-pounders atБЕЛЛАТОР ММА 274: Gracie vs. Сторлі в суботу, Лютого. 19.
In the co-featured bout inside Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., former BELLATOR Welterweight Champion and No. 8-місцеАндрій Корінців (24-4) will return to action and open his 2022 campaign againstMukhamed Berkhamov(15-1), a winner of his last seven contests. The main card will also see undefeatedКері Тейлор Мелендес (5-0) compete at flyweight against former title challenger and No. 6-місцеВета Артеага (6-4) and a pair of heavyweights who find themselves tied at No. 8 in the official rankings will open the main card, when undefeated prospectДавіон Франклін (4-0) боїСказала Соума (8-2).
SHOWTIME will televise theБЕЛЛАТОР ММА 274: Gracie vs. Сторліmain card live at9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.Додатково, the thrilling preliminary fights will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, YouTube-канал SHOWTIME Sports і Pluto TV, початок о6 p.m. ET/3p.m. PT.
Квитки наБЕЛЛАТОР ММА 274: Gracie vs. Сторліwill go on sale Friday, Січень. 7 at bothTicketmaster.com іBellator.com, with a special presale taking place Thursday, Січень. 6.
Five preliminary contests are also official forБЕЛЛАТОР ММА 274,three lightweight bouts, the first pitting 44-fight veteranГеоргій Караханян(31-12-1) against Northern California’sАдам Piccolot(12-4), a battle between two of the best nicknames in MMA, Mandel “Rat Garbage” Nallo (8-1, 1 Північна Кароліна) іNick “Nyquil” Browne(12-1), а такожCorey Samuels (3-2), who won in ten seconds in his BELLATOR debut, returning to face undefeatedJustin Montalvo(4-0).
The final two preliminary contests will seeIsaiah Hokit (0-1) will move down to featherweight in his second BELLATOR outing, коли він бере наAlbert Birckhead (0-1) в своїх рекламних дебюту. Lastly, top-flight bantamweight prospectJaylon Bates (4-0) welcomesChris Disonell (6-4) back to BELLATOR for the first time since 2019.
Originating from the exalted Brazilian jiu-jitsu family, Gracie scored his first professional TKO when he backed his opponent against the fence and unleashed a barrage of unanswered punches to Lemminger’s head, forcing referee Jason Herzog to stop the contest at 1:27 of the opening round on Sept. 18, 2021, в Сан-Хосе, Халіф.
The great grandson of Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu founder Carlos Gracie, nephew of MMA icon Royce Gracie, and cousin to Renzo Gracie, Neiman Gracie opened his outstanding MMA career by recording nine consecutive wins of then-undefeated opponents, including eight by submission.
A native of Rio de Janeiro, Бразилія, the 33-year-old BELLATOR veteran currently holds a 9-2 promotional record. While others his age were learning to speak their native language, Gracie began jiu-jitsu training at age four. Fast forward to 18 years later when the multi-faceted fighter earned the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu black belt at 22. Додатково, the Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and Kings MMA fighter captured the 2011 U.S National Jiu-Jitsu title, 2008 Pan-American Jiu-Jitsu crown, і 2007 American National Jiu-Jitsu championship during an illustrious amateur career.
Hailing from Webster, S.D., the hard-hitting Storley commenced his pro vocation with six consecutive knockouts, including five in the initial stanza, en route to 11 straight triumphs overall. Крім того, “The Storm” will make his ninth consecutive BELLATOR appearance where he currently holds a magnificent 7-1 запис.
Like his counterpart on Feb. 19, Storley began wresting at a young age, albeit one year later at age five. Додатково, the Sanford MMA product and former folkstyle wrestler completed a fabled amateur career as a four-time NCAA Division-I champion at the University of Minnesota, as well as a six-time South Dakota High School Activities Association titlist.
The 29-year-old Storley, who holds academic degrees in both business and marketing, thrilled his hometown crowd in his last turn by earning a split-decision victory over Dante Schiro in the co-featured bout ofБЕЛЛАТОР ММА 265in Sioux Falls, S.D.
БЕЛЛАТОР ММА 274: GRACIE VS. STORLEYГОЛОВНА:
Субота, Лютого. 19 - жити наЧАС ДЛЯ ШОУ
9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT
Головна подія в напівсередній: #4-Нейман Грейсі (11-2) проти. #5-Логан Сторлі (12-1)
з-Гегард Мусасі (48-7-2) переможений #1-Джон Солтер (18-5) технічним нокаутом (удари) на 2:07 три раунди з
Gegard Mousasi following retaining his middleweight title: “He’s a southpaw so everything is more difficult. It was a little bit more difficult to get my punches in, but other than that I felt good. I’m way stronger than people think. Maybe I look skinny but I’m a lot stronger and physically I was the stronger guy in there. On top, I felt like I could just pressure him, put my weight on him and hurt him with my punches. Make him feel the pressure. It was a five-rounder so in my mind, I’m saying ‘Okay, don’t do everything now because we can go five.’”
Андрій Корінців (24-4) переможений #10-Сабах Хомасі (15-10) одноголосним рішенням суддів (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)
Andrey Koreshkov following his return to the BELLATOR MMA Cage:
“I try to show everybody that I’m here, I can compete, and I can beat anyone. I think I’m one of the top fighters in this division. По-моєму, I must fight with somebody for the third, second or first place. I’m open to anybody. It doesn’t matter. Нейман Грейсі, Jason Jackson, Пол Дейлі, Michael “Venom” Page – anybody!"
“I’ve never claimed to be the best wrestler in MMA, but y’all better stop sleeping on my wrestling. I’m a two-time national champion for a reason. Ain’t nobody stopping me in the wrestling division. I’m the best wrestler in the division.”
#7-Давіон Франклін (4-0) переможений Еверетт Каммінгс (15-1) нокаутом (удари) на :21 першого раунду
Davion Franklin has his sights set on fellow BELLATOR heavyweight Cheick Kongo:
“I was just thinking about putting him out. Getting him out in the first round. That was my goal this whole time. I learned just to keep going. By the way, I heard Cheick Kongo commented under Everett Cummings’ Instagram post saying that Everett’s gonna’ tap me out. Hey Cheick Kongo, step up, you’ll get done the same way, if not worse.”
Khadzhi Bestaev(11-4) переможений Ти Гвердер (5-3)одноголосним рішенням суддів (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Khadzhi Bestaev had this to say following a successful BELLATOR debut:
“He was bigger than me and very tough, but I knew he was going to gas out. He started gassing out in the second or third round, but I’m still surprised by the decision. I thought it was a draw or maybe a split-decision. But I have to see the fight. В моїй голові, he kicked and punched me so many times so hats off to him. He didn’t give up. I just dropped him a couple of times and that was the difference.” Попереднє Card: Pam Sorenson (9-3) переможений Roberta Samad(5-1) за очками (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Jeffrey Glossner (3-2) переможений Sebastian Ruiz (2-4) одноголосним рішенням суддів (29-28, 29-28-29-28) Jon McNeil(1-0) переможений Orlando Mendoza (0-1) технічним нокаутом (удари) на 3:57 три раунди з
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Про BELLATOR BELLATOR MMA is a leading global mixed martial arts and kickboxing organization featuring many of the best fighters in the world. Під керівництвом ветерана Промоутер Скотт Кокер, Події BELLATOR відбуваються у великих містах світу, їх можна побачити по телебаченню 160 countries to an available audience of over one billion people. У Сполучених Штатах, BELLATOR можна побачити на SHOWTIME. BELLATOR складається з виконавчої команди, яка включає найкращих професіоналів телевізійної індустрії, в прямому ефірі оркестровка подія, розвитку боєць / відносини, Місце проведення закупівлі, створення спонсорство / розвиток, міжнародного ліцензування, маркетинг, реклама, publicity, and commission relations. BELLATOR базується в Голлівуді, Халіф. and owned by entertainment giant ViacomCBS, Початок у світі прем'єра розважальних брендів, які з'єднують з аудиторією через переконливого змісту через телебачення, кінофільм, онлайн і мобільних платформ.
БИТВА ЗА ВАКАНТНИЙ БЕЛЛАТОР ММА СЕРЕДНІЙ ВІС НАЗВИ ЕФІРИ В ЕФІРІ ПАРАМУНТОВОЇ МЕРЕЖІ ТА DAZN В 10 P.m. І / 9 вечора. Коннектикут
Квитки надходять у продаж цієї п’ятниці, Лютого. 14
ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС - Супербій середньої ваги за вакантний титул у 185 фунтів, піттинг колишній чемпіон дивізії Гегард Мусасі (46-7-2) проти нинішнього володаря титулу в напівважкій вазі "Беллатора" Дуглас Ліма (32-7),був доданий до захоплюючого повернення Bellator до SAP Center у Сан-Хосе у суботу, Травня 9 - Прямий ефір на Paramount Network та DAZN за адресою 10 p.m. І / 9 вечора. Коннектикут.
Подія закріплена раніше оголошеним поєдинком чемпіона світу у важкій вазі, із дводивізійним чемпіоном Беллатора Райан Бадер(27-5, 1 Північна Кароліна) захищаючи свій титул на 205 фунтів проти російського Вадим Немков (11-2).
Bellator: Бадер проти. Немков в ефірі в ефірі Paramount Network та DAZN у суботу, Травня 9 на 10 p.m. І / 9 вечора. Коннектикут. Попередні дії транслюватимуться на DAZN, Bellator.com та в усьому світі на мобільному додатку Bellator. Квитки можна придбати в касі LexisNexis Risk Solutions у SAP Center, через Ticketmaster та Bellator.com.
Титул середньої ваги Bellator нещодавно відмовився від Рафаель Ловато-молодший. через постійні медичні ускладнення.
Боротьба з Лейдена, Південна Голландія, Нідерланди, Мусасі закріпив легендарний статус у спорті, вигравши титули з кількома підвищеннями в кар’єрі в 55 боїв. Зовсім недавно, Мусасі переможений Мачіда за очками, розчищаючи свій шлях до пострілу під час другого пробігу титулу середньої ваги Bellator. З перемогами в його багатоповерховій кар'єрі проти Мачіди, Рорі Макдональд, Кріс Вейдман, Рафаель Карвалью, Вітор Белфорт, Жакаре Соуза, Ден Хендерсон і Марк Хант, перемога над Дугласом Лімою додасть його і без того вражаюче резюме.
Прагне вступити до лав Райан Бадер і Патрік "Пітбуль" як чемпіони з двох дивізіонів, Ліма піднімається на 15 фунтів, щоб спробувати свої сили проти Мусасі. З моменту дебюту в рекламній кампанії 2011, “Феном” заробив 14 перемоги, включаючи тріо світових титулів і 10 закінчує, роблячи American Top Team-product одним з найбільш домінуючих винищувачів у 170-фунтовій дивізії. З 26 з його 32 кар'єрні перемоги, що приходять шляхом нокауту або підкорення, включаючи послідовні домінантні закінчення над Андрій Корінців і Сторінка Майкла “Venom” у перших двох турах світового турніру Гран-прі, Ліма нещодавно обмежила його 2019 з перемогою над Рорі Макдональдом, щоб повернути собі титул чемпіона світу в напівсередній вазі.
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Оновлений Bellator: Бадер проти. Немков Головна Карта:
Paramount Network та DAZN
10 p.m. І / 9 вечора. Коннектикут
Бій за титул чемпіона світу в напівважкій вазі:Райан Бадер (27-5, 1 Північна Кароліна) проти. Вадим Немков (11-2)
Бій за титул чемпіона світу середньої ваги:Гегард Мусасі (46-7-2) проти. Дуглас Ліма (32-7)
*Картка може бути змінена
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ТАКОЖ,TICKETS FOR BELLATOR: KORESHKOV VS. LARKIN ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, ГРУДЕНЬ 14
ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС– Bellator returns to Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Халіф. в п'ятницю, Березня 29 with an exciting welterweight clash, as former 170-pound world championАндрій Корінців (21-3) squares off against Southern California nativeЛоуренс Ларкін (20-7, 1 Північна Кароліна) in the headliner.
Tickets for the event go on sale this Friday, Грудня 14 and will be available at the Pechanga box office, а також Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com and Pechanga.com. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT and simulcast on DAZN.com, в той час як попереднє дію буде текти по Bellator.com і в усьому світі на Bellator Mobile App. Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
Hailing from Omsk, Росія, 28-year-old Andrey Koreshkov will enter this bout on the heels of a 23-minute marathon withДуглас Лімаin the opening round of the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix only a few months ago. “Spartan” will be making his 16th career appearance for Bellator and his first of his 2019 кампанія. Since joining Bellator, Koreshkov has tallied a dozen victories over his six-year stint, emphasized by a welterweight world title win over former division kingДуглас Ліма наBellator 140. Training alongside another former Bellator champion inОлександр Шлеменко, Koreshkov has earned 21 career wins over 24 кінці, у тому числі 15 finishes since making his professional debut in 2010. Of his 15 закінчує, 12 have come by way of knockout and 10 via first-round KO, making the Russian knockout artist one of the toughest tests Larkin has ever faced. Koreshkov will look to add to an already impressive professional resume when he returns to action at Pechanga Resort Casino on March 29.
Larkin enters a pivotal main event matchup following a pair of victories overФернандо Гонсалес наBellator 193іІон Паску наBellator 207. The official alternate in Bellator’s Welterweight World Grand Prix, “Da Monsoon” has held his own against the promotion’s elite, also competing againstДуглас Ліма іПол Дейлі. Proudly hailing from Riverside, Каліфорнія., Pechanga Resort Casino provides an ideal site for the Millenia MMA-product to extend his current winning streak and put on a show for a raucous partisan crowd. З 11 з його 20 career victories coming via knockout, the 32-year-old striker hopes to add yet another former champion to his list of victims when he takes on Koreshkov in Temecula.
ТАКОЖ, CONNECTICUT’S BRENNAN WARD RETURNS AGAINST FERNANDO GONZALEZ IN EXPLOSIVE MATCHUP
ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС — FollowingBellator NYC в Медісон-Сквер-Гарден, Bellator MMA returns to the Empire State to make its Upstate New York debut set to invade Turning Stone ResortCasino in Verona, N.Y.. with a welterweight main event pitting former Bellator champАндрій Корінців (19-2) проти Чіді Njokuani (17-4, 1 Північна Кароліна) в п'ятницю, August 25forBellator 182.
На додаток, a second welterweight bout will serve as the evening’s co-main showdown whenБреннан Ward (14-5) відповідає Фернандо Гонсалес (26-14) in a bout sure to produce fireworks, while featherweightA.J. Маккіreturns to the cage fresh off anESPN “SportsCenter” Top-Ten finishof Dominic Mazzotta in his last outing.
Bellator 182: Koreshkov vs. Njokuaniwill be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at9 p.m. І/8 p.m. Коннектикут, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Квитки на Bellator 182 надійде в продаж П'ятниця, Червень 2 на 10:00 a.m. І для $85, $65, $47 і $37 and can be purchased in person at the Turning Stone Box Office, by calling 877.833.SHOW, or online at Ticketmaster.com.
Additional main and preliminary card bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
The 26-year-old Russian phenom Koreshkov has been ascendant since his very first professional fight, claiming 19 career victories over 21 кінці, including wins in each of his first 13 конкурси. Fighting out of Omsk, Росія, “Spartan” will be making his 13th career appearance under the Bellator MMA banner and his first of 2017. Under the direction of Bellator MMA, Koreshkov has accrued a total of 10 victories over a four-year run, highlighted by a welterweight world title triumph over current championДуглас Лімаand a successful title defense overБен Хендерсон на Bellator 153. Since making his professional debut in 2010, Koreshkov has collected 13 закінчує, у тому числі 10 нокаути, eight of which came in the first round, making him one of the most dangerous 170-pounders in the game.
Боротьба з Лас-Вегаса, Невада., Njokuani enters the cage riding momentum of an impressive streak that has seen him win eight consecutive bouts and 12 з його останніх 13. З моменту вступу в бій Bellator MMA в 2015, the 28-year-old Njokuani has collected four victories, including a pair of knockout finishes. Зовсім недавно, “Chidi Bang Bang” defeatedМелвін Гуіллард на Bellator 171 у січні, adding to his current run of success.
The 28-year-old Ward enters the contest as one of the most feared fighters in Bellator MMA’s stacked 170-pound class. З 13 finishes over his 14 Кар'єра перемоги, у тому числі дев'ять нокаутом, “Irish” possesses the perfect combination of pure strength and fearlessness. A 14-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, the Waterford, Коннектикут. native will look to earn his 10th win under the direction of the Scott Coker-led promotion. Since joining Bellator MMA in 2012, Ward has yet to see a bout enter the third frame and has finished six of his nine opponents in the opening round. Fans can expect to see fireworks when Ward is inside the Bellator cage onСерпня 25.
Hailing from Menifee, Каліфорнія., the 33-year-old Gonzalez will enter the Bellator cage for the eighth time in his 14-year professional career. Gonzalez has seen a great deal of success since joining forces with Bellator MMA; collecting six victories over a seven-fight, three-year span, highlighted by a first round knockout of Karo Parisyan.Gonzalez has come on strong as of late, tallying nine wins over his last 12 кінці, including a pair of first round knockouts and a five-fight winning streak from 2014-16. З 16 з його 26 кар'єрні перемоги, що приходять шляхом нокауту або підкорення, the 40-fight veteran will look to add to that total as he prepares to go toe-to-toe with one of the most unshakable talents the welterweight division has to offer.
The son of respected MMA veteran Antonio McKee, A.J. Маккіspent his entire childhood in the gym soaking up every bit of knowledge and experience available to him. The 22-year-old prodigy has applied that knowledge inside the Bellator cage and has made quite a splash in his first eight fights as an MMA professional, racking up six finishes in eight outings. The Long Beach, Халіф. native heads to the East Coast looking to stay undefeated with another impressive finish.
Nationally-recognized for hosting legendary, fight-of-the-year-level boxing events, rivaling venues in major cities such as Las Vegas, Miami and New York City, Turning Stone was one of the first venues in New York to host professional MMA after it was legalized by the State last year, further distinguishing it as the premier destination for live combat sports. The Серпня 25Bellator MMA event will mark Turning Stone’s third professional MMA event in less than a year.
Оновлений Bellator 182: Koreshkov vs. NjokuaniГоловна Карта:
Головна подія в напівсередній: Андрій Корінців (19-2) проти. Чіді Njokuani (17-4, 1 Північна Кароліна)
Юлія Бадд (10-2) переможений Марлоес Коен (23-8) технічним нокаутом (удари) на 2:42 чотири круглих
Цитати: “I have dreamt about this moment forever. Коли я був 21 and first started kickboxing, I dreamt about being a champion and I didn’t make it, I lost.” Budd said. “Так, this is my dream come true. The moment I signed with Bellator, I saw all the champions up there on the banners and I said to myself that i want to be up there with them some day. Now it feels like everything has come together.”
“Theres only one message that I want to give out to all the fighters out there and that’s please listen to your body. I’m very proud of all the women in MMA and I’m very grateful for Bellator,” Coenen said. “This company picked me up when I was in a dark place and Scott Coker has given me so many opportunities throughout my career. Bellator MMA will always be my home.”
Quote: “Everything I thought was going to happenсьогодні ввечері, happened. Every time he was going to go for a take down, I wanted to make him pay for it.” Гонсалес сказав. “I had to keep him busy and make him scramble. My plan was to box with him and then keep him away with the leg kicks. I wanted to make him work and get him tired and it proved to be effective in the third round. My next fight, Мені потрібно Андрій Корінців. He is one of the best and Bellator’s former champion. I think I will win that fight, which will put me right in line withДуглас Лімаnext.”
Джастін Рен (13-2) переможений Roman Pizzolato (8-9) за допомогою представлення (трикутник плеча) на 2:35 першого раунду
Quote:“I’m so grateful for Bellator and Spike to be able to come out here, do what I love and perform. Але, for me, it’s about so much more than the competition, it’s all about knocking some dude out, so that we can knock out the water crisis with my team out there in the Congo,” Wren said. “They are so incredible. I just train them and put the tools in their hands. They are much better fighters than I ever could be in this cage, so I want to be as good as I can, so that I can give them a voice.”
Рафаель Ловато-молодший. (5-0) переможений Charles Hackman(4-5) через TKO за адресою 0:13 першого раунду
Quote:“I was completely prepared for this fight and had an incredible camp," Lovato Jr. сказав.“I’m just so happy and thankful to be with Bellator now. I’m so excited about my future, so let’s ride this wave.
Коді Пфістер (13-6-1) переможенийJonathan Gary(12-8-2) за допомогою представлення (удушення) на 4:04 першого раунду
Quote:"Jonathan Garyis a class act, a great guy, and I’m glad that I had the chance to compete against himсьогодні ввечері. My retirement caught a lot of people by surprise," Pfister said.“I’m going to take time off to focus on other aspirations, but who knows, maybe I’ll be back. Bellator is a class company and I’m honored that my last fight will be with them. Scott Coker and Bellator know how to take care of the fighters and I really like what they’ve done with the company.”
