Архіви: Ash Griffiths

Bellator, змішані бойові мистецтва, MMA, Paramount Network

AARON CHALMERS, STAR OF MTV’S ‘GEORDIE SHORE,’ SET TO MAKE PROMOTIONAL DEBUT AT BELLATOR 200 IN LONDON

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WILL TAKE ON ASH GRIFFITHS IN MAIN CARD BOUT ON ТРАВЕНЬ 25 AT THE SSE ARENA, WEMBLEY

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ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС – Bellator is proud to announce that reality star turned MMA fighter Aaron Chalmers (3-0) will make his promotional debut on the main card of historic Bellator 200 проти Ash Griffiths (4-5) at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London on П'ятниця, Травня 25.

Fighting out of Newcastle, Англія, Chalmers steps inside the Bellator cage following three first-round stoppage victories under the direction of BAMMA. Chalmers is a well-known cast member of MTV’s British reality television series “Geordie Shore,” having appeared for 10 seasons beginning in 2014, as well as MTV’s “Ex on the Beach.” He would go on to make his MMA debut in 2017, winning his first bout via submission in the first round. “The Joker” has since defeated two other opponents in under a minute and now looks to take the next step in his professional career.

Griffiths turned pro in 2013, fighting regionally in England, prior to making his debut with Bellator last year during the main card of Bellator 191 в Ньюкаслі. Hailing from Willington, Англія, the nine-fight veteran provides a tough test for the newcomer. Fans can expect fireworks, when these two compete for bragging rights in front of their U.K. crowd.

The catchweight contest joins a stacked card that already includes a Bellator middleweight title matchup pitting current champ Рафаель Карвалью (15-1) проти Гегард Мусасі (43-6-2), a rematch betweenheavyweight fan-favorites Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 Північна Кароліна) і Рой Нельсон (23-15), while former titleholder Філ Девіс (18-4) бере на себе Лінтон Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and undefeated British striker Майкл "Яд" Сторінка (12-0) відповідає Девід "Печерна людина" Rickels (19-4, 2 Північна Кароліна) в напівсередній вазі.

Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley Box Office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com, ssearena.co.uk і axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. І/8 p.m. Коннектикут, в той час як попереднє дію буде текти по Bellator.com і в усьому світі на Bellator Mobile App. The main card is now complete, additional preliminary contests will be announced in coming weeks.

Повна Bellator 200 Головна Карта:

Бій за титул чемпіона світу середньої ваги: Рафаель Карвалью (15-1) проти. Гегард Мусасі (43-6-2)

Сутичка основної карти у важкій вазі: Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 Північна Кароліна) проти. Рой Нельсон (23-15)

Light Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Філ Девіс (18-4) проти. Лінтон Vassell (18-6)

Поєдинок основної карти в напівважкій вазі: Michael Page (12-0) проти. Девід Rickels (19-4, 2 Північна Кароліна)

163-Pound Catchweight Main Card Bout: Aaron Chalmers (3-0) проти. Ash Griffiths (4-5)

*Картка може бути змінена

Please visit Bellator.com for additional information.

Bellator, змішані бойові мистецтва, MMA, Spike TV

MICHAEL ‘MAYDAY’ MCDONALD MAKES PROMOTIONAL DEBUT AGAINST PETER LIGIER DURING MAIN EVENT OF BELLATOR 191 IN NEWCASTLE, ENGLAND ON DEC. 15

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VALERIE ‘TROUBLE’ LETOURNEAU ALSO SET FOR BELLATOR DEBUT AGAINST KATE JACKSON

АНГЕЛИ - Two of Bellator’s top recent free agent signings, Michael McDonald (17-4) і Valerie Letourneau (8-6), will both make their long-awaited promotional debuts during Bellator 191 at Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, England on П'ятниця, Грудня. 15.

 

“Mayday” will take on Peter Ligier (8-1-1) in a bantamweight main event, while “Trouble” will compete at flyweight against Кейт Джексон (9-2-1) в со-головній події. На додаток, British heavyweights collide when James “The Colossus” Thompson (20-16, 1 Північна Кароліна) returns to the Bellator cage where he meets Philip De Fries (13-6, 1 Північна Кароліна). В кінці кінців, two lightweight contests have also been added, as Jeremy Petley (11-8) battles Lewis Monarch (9-2) and Ash Griffiths (4-4) takes on Mohammad Yahya (3-1).

 

Bellator 191: McDonald vs. Ligier will be broadcast free on SPIKE П'ятниця, Грудня. 15 на 9 p.m. І/ 8 p.m. Коннектикут. Tickets for the event can be purchased from Ticketmaster.co.uk & event.co.uk.

 

В тільки 26 років, McDonald will enter the Bellator cage with experience against some of the top bantamweights the sport of MMA has to offer, including Renan Barao, Джон Лінекер, Urijah Faber and Brad Pickett. A veteran of the WEC and UFC veteran, the Modesto, Calif.-native signed with Bellator following a nine-fight, five-year run with his former promotion. З 15 finishes in his 17 виграє як професіонал, McDonald will look to hand Ligier his first stoppage loss of his career.

 

Hailing from Paris, Франція, Ligier turned pro in 2013 and has competed exclusively on the European circuit throughout his 10-fight career. Also known as “BadAzz,” the 31-year-old has finished his opponent in five out of eight opportunities, amounting to an impressive finishing rate of 63%. Now making his debut with Bellator, Ligier formerly competed for BAMMA in 2014.

 

The Canadian-born Létourneau, a former UFC strawweight title challenger, carries an impressive track record of thrilling fights, highlighted by a world title contest against former champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk. Зараз, moving up to her more natural weight class, the 34-year-old American Top Team product will make her debut for Bellator. On Dec. 15, “Trouble” will look to improve upon her eight victories as a professional, a tally that includes five finishes, with four coming by way of knockout.

 

Fresh off a victory over Colleen Schneider at Bellator 182 в серпні, the victory gave Jackson five wins in a row, including four stoppages. Jackson hasn’t lost since May of 2013, a period which also included a run on reality television show Ultimate Fighter сезон 23. Hailing from Lostwithiel, Корнуолл, Англія, Jackson will have the home crowd to her advantage at Bellator 191.

Повна Bellator 191: McDonald vs. Ligier Картка боротьби:

Bantamweight Main Event: Michael McDonald (17-4) проти. Peter Ligier (8-1-1)

Women’s Flyweight Co-Main Event: Valerie Letourneau (8-6) проти. Кейт Джексон (9-2-1)

Супер важка вага: Джеймс Томпсон (20-16, 1 Північна Кароліна) проти. Philip De Fries (13-6, 1 Північна Кароліна)

Легкий поєдинок: Jeremy Petley (11-8) проти. Lewis Monarch (9-2)

 

Попереднє Card:

Полегшений попередній поєдинок: Mohammad Yahya (3-1) проти. Ash Griffiths (4-4)

 

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