
MÉS, A CHANCE TO WIN CAGESIDE TICKETS
Los Angeles – Ahead of bellator NYC: Sols vs. Silva, fans are invited to the first ever Bellator Nation Rally on Divendres, Juny 23 a 4:30 p.m. I inside the Theater at Madison Square Garden. Members of the Bellator Nation will have the opportunity to meet with MMA legends Randy Couture and Dan Henderson, current Bellator heavyweight Cheick Kongo, as well as Bellator personalities, including Mike Goldberg and the Bellator Ring Girls. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public. Space is limited, so fans are encouraged to arrive early.
Més, prizes, including two cageside tickets to bellator NYC, will be given away to fans in attendance.
En 6 p.m. I, fans are also invited to be a part of the bellator NYC i Bellator 180 weigh-ins inside The Theater at Madison Square Garden, as the fighters take the scale and square off for the final time prior to entering the cage en dissabte nit. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public.
Un dels lluitadors de MMA més reconeguts de tots els temps, Saló de la Fama Randy Couture transitioned nicely into the entertainment world after his fighting career, protagonitza diversos programes de televisió i pel·lícules, Incloent The Expendables movie franchise and Dancing with the Stars. Dins la gàbia, La costura era un desfavorit sense por, sovint derrotant homes amb grans avantatges de mida. "The Natural" va ser un campió de pes pesat i de pes lleuger en diverses ocasions a la UFC.
I Henderson, known simply as “Hendo,” is one of the most feared one-punch strikers in all of MMA and put away many opponents with his “H-Bomb” overhand right. A former PRIDE and STRIKEFORCE champion, Henderson owns notable wins over Michael Bisping, Fedor Emelianenko, “Shogun” Rua and Wanderlei Silva. Now retired, Henderson also represented the U.S. durant el 1992 i 1996 Olympics as a member of the Greco-Roman wrestling teams.
Des que es va unir a la refrega Bellator MMA en 2013, Cheick Kongo, a French-born kickboxer, has strung together an impressive run that has seen him emerge victorious in nine of 11 concursos, including five consecutive victories. Amb 39 career fights under his belt, “The Darkness” has tallied 27 guanya com a professional, Incloent 12 a manera de nocaut. Kongo most recently handed Augusto Sakai the first loss of his professional career at Bellator 179 a Londres.
Mike Goldberg, set to make his Bellator broadcast debut at bellator NYC i Bellator 180, is best known for his 20 plus years of play-by-play work in professional MMA and trademark calls that made him popular with fans around the globe. In addition to his two decades in mixed martial arts, he has broadcast every major sport at the network level, most notably his 900 games in the NHL, both nationally and with the Minnesota Wild, Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings. He has also hosted entertainment shows, Incloent Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Ohio) Universitat, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Ariz.
Si us plau visita Bellator.com i BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.
bellator NYC: Sols vs. Silva Targeta (Pagament per vista):
Esdeveniment principal de pes pesat: Michael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)
Esdeveniment principal de pes pesat: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)
Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)
Combinació de títol mundial lleuger: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)
Combat amb funcions lleugeres: Aaron Pic (Debut) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Targeta (SPIKE):
Lluita contra el títol mundial de pes pesat: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)
Pes ploma Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)
Baralla de pes welter: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)
Combat preliminar de pes mosca femení: Heather Hardy (Debut) vs. Alice Yauger (4-5)
Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader Targeta preliminar (Bellator.com):
Pes preliminar de pes welter: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)
Lluita preliminar lleugera: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John Salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)
Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)
Lluita preliminar lleugera: Nate Grebb (3-1) vs. Bradley Desir (9-5)