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Injury forces Georgi Karakhanyan out of featherweight title fightChampion Patricio Pitbull now faces Daniel Weichel at “Bellator: Unfinished Business "

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 28, 2015) – Due to a knee injury sustained by title challenger Georgi Karakhanyan, Bellator MMA Featherweight World asiwaju Patricio maluiwoile (23-2) will now face German submission ace Daniel “The WeaselWeichel (35-8) in the co-main event of “Bellator: Unfinished Business,” eyi ti gba ibi Friday, June 19 ni St. Louis’ Scottrade ile-iṣẹ.

 

Ifihan ọkan ninu awọn julọ ti ifojusọna njà ni itan ti awọn idaraya pẹlu Kimbo bibẹ la. Ken Shamrock, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” also features Bobby Lashley (12-2) la. James Thompson (20-14) ati Michael Chandler (12-3) la. Derek Fields (15-4), with a fifth and final featured bout to be announced shortly.

 

The 27-year-old “Pitbull,” of Natal, Brazil, is a 13-time veteran of the promotion who captured the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title with a September win over then-champion Pat Curran. “Pitbull” then defended his belt in January with a thrilling submission win over former champion Daniel Straus. Ni 24 Iṣẹ Ajé ifarahan, “Pitbull” has only lost two fights, ati awọn mejeji li awọn esi ti felefele-tinrin, split-decisions.

 

“Pitbull” now meets Germany’s Weichel, who at just 30 years of age already boasts more than 35 professional wins. Ni re kẹhin ija, Weichel earned a hard-fought victory over former champion Pat Curran bringing his record to 12-1 ninu rẹ ti o ti kọja 13 outings. Weichel is a Bellator MMA tournament winner, racking up victories over Desmond Green, Matt Bessette ati Scott Cleve in the process. Of those 35 AamiEye, an incredible 21 of them have come by way of submission.

 

The 5-fight televised card airs live on Spike at 9 p.m. ATI / 8 p.m. CT, with preliminary fights streaming on Spike.com at 7 p.m. ATI / 6 p.m. CT.

 

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Bellator Heavyweight Main ti oyan: Kimbo bibẹ (4-2) la. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator Featherweight Title ija: Field Patricio maluiwoile (23-2) la. Daniel Weichel (35-8)

Bellator ifihan Heavyweight Ija: Bobby Lashley (12-2) la. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator ifihan Lightweight ija: Michael Chandler (12-3) la. Derek Fields (15-4)

 

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Bellator Welterweight Prelim ija: Justin Guthrie (17-8) la. Steven Mann (10-1)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim Ija: Miles McDonald (0-1) la. Dan O'Connor (5-4)

Bellator Lightweight Prelim ija: Malcolm Smith (4-4) la. Luke Nelson (2-1)

Bellator Featherweight Prelim ija: Kain Royer (1-1) la. Enrique Watson (1-0)

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” gets touch of local flavor with Malcolm Smith vs. Luke Nelson and Kain Royer vs. Enrique Watson

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 27, 2015) – June’s blockbuster “Bellator: Unfinished Business” event is getting a little local flavor, as two new preliminary contests feature fighters fromThe Show Me State.

 

The new all-Missouri contests include lightweights Malcolm Smith (4-4) la. Luke Nelson (2-1) ati awọn middleweights Kain Royer(1-1) la. Enrique Watson (1-0).

 

Ifihan ọkan ninu awọn julọ ti ifojusọna njà ni itan ti awọn idaraya pẹlu Kimbo bibẹ la. Ken Shamrock, “Bellator: Unfinished Business” takes place Friday, June 19, ni St. Louis’ Scottrade Center and airs live on Spike.

 

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A five-time Shamrock FC veteran, Smith makes his Bellator MMA debut as he looks to rebound from a split-decision loss to Cory Hunter in March. Prior to the disappointing result, Smith je 4-1 in his previous five fights – a run that included two TKO victories and one submission.

 

Smith now meets three-time Shamrock FC fighter Nelson, who turned pro in December 2013 and also competes under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Nelson has earned both of his career wins to date via first-round stoppage, while his lone career loss went the distance, when he came up just short via split decision.

 

Royer and Watson have also spent the early stages of their professional careers competing exclusively under the Shamrock FC banner.

 

A submission specialist, Royer built an impressive amateur record fighting on Missouri’s regional scene before turning professional in 2013. An action-first fighter, both ti re pro contests have ended in the first round. Royer now meets Watson, who made his professional debut this past June with a first-round TKO victory.

 

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Bellator Heavyweight Main ti oyan: Kimbo bibẹ (4-2) la. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)

Bellator Featherweight Title ija: Field Patricio maluiwoile (23-2) la. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4-1)

Bellator ifihan Heavyweight Ija: Bobby Lashley (12-2) la. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator ifihan Lightweight ija: Michael Chandler (12-3) la. Derek Fields (15-4)

 

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Bellator Welterweight Prelim ija: Justin Guthrie (17-8) la. Steven Mann (10-1)

Bellator Strawweight Prelim Ija: Miles McDonald (0-1) la. Dan O'Connor (5-4)

Bellator Lightweight Prelim ija: Malcolm Smith (4-4) la. Luke Nelson (2-1)

Bellator Featherweight Prelim ija: Kain Royer (1-1) la. Enrique Watson (1-0)

Two new fights featuring St. Louis scrappers added to “Bellator: Unfinished Business” at the Scottrade Center on June 19

Santa Monica, Calif. (April 13, 2015) – On the heels of this morning’s announcement of the Bobby Lashley la. James Thompson rematch, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” adds a pinch of local flavor with the addition of welterweights Steve Mann (10-1) la. Justin Guthrie (17-8) and strawweights Dan O'Connor (5-4) la. Miles McDonald (0-1). The two fights will are the first announced fights of the preliminary card, which can be viewed on Spike.com starting at 4 p.m. PT.

 

The main card is headlined by a long overdue matchup between street-fighting legend and YouTube sensation Kimbo bibẹ ati “The World ká Ọpọ awon Eniyan,” Ken Shamrock, which kicks off Live and Free on Spike at 9 p.m. ATI/ 8 p.m. CT.

 

Tiketi fun “Bellator: Unfinished Business” bẹrẹ ni $30 and go on sale to the general public on Friday, March 27, ni Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com and the Scottrade Center Box Office. Online presales begin on Wednesday, March 25.

 

Iowa’s Mann is an intriguing welterweight prospect who has never fought past the opening round in 11 career contests. Eight of his 10 career wins have come by way of submission, including five by rear-naked choke. Mann makes his Bellator MMA debut on this major stage.

 

The Pain TrainGuthrie, a Colorado Fight Factory product, also fights under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Ija agbejoro niwon 2007, Guthrie boasts past clashes with MMA notables Jesse Forbes, Jorge Santiago, Lumumba Sayers, Gilbert Smith and Bobby Voelker. Guthrie has shown a well-rounded approach in previous contest, earning five victories by knockout, six by submission and six by decision, including two 25-minute contests.

 

In strawweight action, bothJohnny IrishO’Connor and McDonald make their Bellator MMA debuts. Ohunmo, St. Louis’ O’Connor owns four of his five career victories by submission but has also been tapped out in three of his four defeats to date. Nibayi, McDonald suffered an armbar loss in his May 2014 professional debut and now looks to rebound in his return to the cage.

 

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade ile-iṣẹ, St. Louis, O.

Main Card on Spike (9 p.m. ATI)

 

Bellator Heavyweight Main ti oyan: Kimbo bibẹ (4-2) la. Ken Shamrock (28-15)

Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio maluiwoile (23-2) la. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)

Bellator Heavyweight Ẹya ija: Bobby Lashley (12-2) la. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Lightweight Ẹya ija: Michael Chandler (12-3) la. Derek Fields (15-4)

Preliminary Card on Spike.com (7 p.m. ATI)

 

Bellator welterweight prelim fight: Steve Mann (10-1) la. Justin Guthrie (17-8)

Bellator strawweight prelim fight: Dan O'Connor (5-4) la. Miles McDonald (0-1)

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” gets a monster rematch with heavyweights JamesThe ColossusThompson vs. Bobby “Awọn Dominator” Lashley

 

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Santa Monica, Calif. (April 13, 2015) – The most-watched MMA fight of all time was between Kimbo Slice and James Thompson, and on June 19, both men will be competing against different opponents at “Bellator: Unfinished Business” at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, O.

 

Former WWE superstar Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley looks to avenge a 2012 split decision loss to James “The Colossus” Thompson (20-14). The unfinished business between the two giant heavyweights was originally scheduled to be settled at “Bellator: The British ayabo,” but an injury sustained by Lashley caused the fight to be rescheduled to June 19.

 

Thompson, a 6-ẹsẹ-5 idaṣẹ PATAKI, hails lati England ati ti a ti ija agbejoro niwon 2003. A tele Rugby player ati bodybuilder, Thompson found his true calling in MMA and has been competing around the globe ever since. Ija diẹ ninu awọn ti o dara ju heavyweights ni awọn idaraya, including Slice, Alexander Emelianenko, Don Frye, Alistair Overeem, Mariusz Pudzianowki, Brett Rogers, Bob Sapp, Dan Severn ati Hidehiko Yoshida, laarin awon miran, “The Colossus” has racked up 11 wins by knockout and seven by submission.

 

A 6-ẹsẹ-3 gídígbò standout, Bobby “Awọn Dominator” Lashley (12-2) bere ikẹkọ ninu awọn grappling ona ni ori 12 ati ki o yoo lọ lori lati win orisirisi oyè pẹlu mẹta National Championships ni Missouri afonifoji College, ohun NAIA National asiwaju, a CISM World asiwaju Silver Fadaka ati meji ologun Ijakadi Championships nigba re akoko ni US. Army. In addition to a professional wrestling career with stints in the WWE, ECW ati TNA, Lashley bẹrẹ rẹ MMA ọmọ ni 2008, o si n kọ ohun ìkan-ọmọ ami ti o ba pẹlu Bellator MMA ifakalẹ AamiEye lori Karl Etherington ati Josh Burns.

 

“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Friday, June 19, Scottrade ile-iṣẹ, St. Louis, O.

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Bellator Heavyweight Main ti oyan: Kimbo bibẹ (4-2) la. Ken Shamrock (28-15)

Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio maluiwoile (23-2) la. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)

Bellator Heavyweight Ẹya ija: Bobby Lashley (12-2) la. James Thompson (20-14)

Bellator Lightweight Ẹya ija: Michael Chandler (12-3) la. Derek Fields (15-4)

 

Bellator MMA signs wrestling star Bobby Lashley to a long-term contract extension

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SANTA Monica, Calif. (March 20, 2015)Bellator MMA announced today that superstar heavyweight Bobby Lashley (12-2) ti wole kan gun-igba guide itẹsiwaju pẹlu awọn igbega. Lashley is a perfect 2-0 labẹ awọn Bellator asia, ati 10 ti re 12 victories ti wá nipa ọna ti stoppage.

 

Awọn 6'3 gídígbò standout bere si ikẹkọ ni idaraya ni ọjọ ori 12, ati ki o yoo lọ lori lati win orisirisi oyè pẹlu mẹta National Championships ni Missouri afonifoji College, ohun NAIA National asiwaju, a CISM World asiwaju Silver Fadaka ati ki o kan meji-akoko ologun Ijakadi asiwaju nigbati o yoo wa ni United States Army.
Pẹlu rẹ iyanu gídígbò ka, “Awọn Dominator” wole a idagbasoke guide pẹlu awọn WWE ni 2004 ki o si ṣe rẹ ọjọgbọn keôsan-fun ajo ni 2005. Lashley would go on to fight for ECW and TNA as well, ṣugbọn fe si lati fi mule ara rẹ ni awọn aye ti MMA.
Ni 2008, Lashley bẹrẹ ikẹkọ ni MMA ni kikun akoko pẹlu awọn American Top Egbe (TO) -idaraya ni agbon Creek Florida. He would later open his own ATT gym in Denver, Alájẹṣẹkù, ati awọn reluwe laarin awọn meji ohun elo pẹlu orisirisi bọwọ elere pẹlu Josh Barnett, Anthony “Big Foot Silva”, ati Todd Duffee.
“Mo ti sọ ní meji njà pẹlu Bellator, ati ki o Mo wa dun lati wa ni pipe ni igbega mi ile,” said Lashley. “Scott Coker ati awọn ile-iṣẹ ti gan reignited mi ifẹ lati ja ati ki o Mo n wa siwaju si kan tobi odun pẹlu diẹ ninu awọn ako AamiEye.”
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Bellator MMA jẹ asiwaju a ADALU ologun Arts agbari ifihan ọpọlọpọ awọn ti awọn ti o dara ju awọn onija ni aye. Labẹ awọn itọsọna ti oniwosan ija olugbeleke Scott Coker, Bellator wa si fere 400 milionu ile agbaye ni lori 120 awọn orilẹ-ede. Ni awọn United States, Bellator le wa ni ri lori TV Spike, awọn MMA tẹlifisiọnu olori. Bellator MMA ti wa ni agbajo ti ẹya executive egbe ti o ni oke ile ise akosemose ni tẹlifisiọnu gbóògì, ifiwe ìṣẹlẹ orchestration, Onija idagbasoke / ajosepo, ibi isere igbankan, igbowo ẹda / idagbasoke, okeere asẹ ni, tita, ìpolówó, sagbaye ati Igbimo ajosepo. Bellator ti wa ni orisun ni Santa Monica, California ati ohun ini nipasẹ Idanilaraya omiran Viacom, ile si aye di Giwa Idanilaraya burandi ti o sopọ pẹlu olugbo nipasẹ ọranyan akoonu kọja tẹlifisiọnu, išipopada aworan, online ati ki o mobile awọn iru ẹrọ.

 

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“King Mo” Lawal la. Cheick Kongo rọpo Bobby Lashley la. James Thompson ati Andre Santos igbesẹ ni fun Douglas Lima lati ogun Paul Daley ni “Bellator: The British ayabo”
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Santa Monica, Calif. (January 21, 2015) – Ipalara ti fi agbara mu idaduro ti a darale ti ifojusọna matchup laarin Bobby Lashley (12-2) ati James Thompson (20-14) ṣugbọn Bellator MMA osise ti kede kan blockbuster ija lati ropo o ni Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal (14-4) la. Cheick Kongo (22-9-2). Also Andre Santos (37-9) ti Witoelar ni fun awọn ti o farapa welterweight asiwaju Douglas Lima (26-5), ati ki o yoo bayi koju si nigbagbogbo-lewu Paul Daley (35-13).

 

Awọn idije titun ti wa ni se eto fun awọn televised ìka ti “Bellator: British ayabo,” eyi ti gba ibi lori Friday, Kínní 27, ni Mohegan Sun Arena ni Uncasville, Conn. Awọn oru ká akọkọ kaadi airs gbe lori Spike TV, nigba ti alakoko bouts san lori Spike.com.

 

Tiketi fun “Bellator: British ayabo,” eyi ti bẹrẹ ni o kan $25, ni o wa tẹlẹ lori tita ni Ticketmaster.com ati Bellator.com. Afikun bouts ti wa ni o ti ṣe yẹ lati wa ni kede Kó.

 

“A n adehun a ni lati se idaduro wọnyi njà laarin Bobby Lashley ati James Thompson, ati Douglas Lima ati Paul Daley, sugbon mo ni ko si iyemeji wipe awọn matchups yoo jẹ ikọja ni kete ti nwọn bajẹ-wa lati fruition,” Bellator MMA CEO Scott Coker so pe. “Da, a ba ni anfani lati ropo bouts pẹlu se idanilaraya Awọn idije fun wa egeb onijakidijagan.”

 

“King Mo” Lawal njà fun awọn 10th akoko fun Bellator MMA ati ti iṣeto ti ara rẹ bi ọkan ninu awọn julọ recognizable superstars ni idaraya. A standout wrestler ti o deede competes ni ina heavyweight, awọn tele NCAA pipin ti mo Gbogbo-American ati Pan American wura medalist ti mina 11 ti re 14 ọmọ MMA AamiEye nipa knockout, pẹlu to šẹšẹ idaṣẹ stoppages ti Joe Vedepo ati Dustin Jacoby. Awọn tele Bellator MMA figagbaga Winner ati Strikeforce ina heavyweight aye asiwaju bayi rare soke lati heavyweight fun igba akọkọ niwon 2009 lati koju awọn ara lodi si Kongo.

 

Kongo, a 6-ẹsẹ-4 Frenchman, is a former professional kickboxer who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo bayi fojusi daada lori MMA ati ki o ti itumọ ti a 4-1 gba labẹ awọn Bellator MMA asia. Ikẹkọ ni Wolfslair MMA ijinlẹ ni London, Kongo julọ laipe flashed re daradara-yika ere nipa Ifimaaki a akọkọ-yika ifakalẹ lori elegbe striker Lavar Johnson ni a September matchup. Kongo ká Daduro Bellator pipadanu wá ni a marun-yika idije fun awọn Bellator MMA Heavyweight World asiwaju, ninu eyi ti o lọ marun ni kikun iyipo pẹlu Vitaly Minakov ṣugbọn wá si oke kuru ni a ipinnu esi.

 

Paul Daley jẹ kan gíga bẹru ati ki o bọwọ oniwosan pẹlu dynamite ni mejeji fists, eyi ti mina rẹ ni apeso “Semtex”. Awọn 31-odun-atijọ lati Nottingham, England ti gba ohun ìkan 74% ti re 35 victories nipa ọna ti knockout. Lehin ja fun Scott Coker labẹ awọn Strikeforce asia, rejoining him at Bellator was a no brainer. Daley took to the internet to share his feelings on the injury to Lima, siso: “Aifọkanbalẹ, Sele??…..O ye mi, ngbaradi lati ja mi…. Mo ma a. O dara…. amoro o gba lati ni kan diẹ diẹ fọto abereyo pẹlu awọn igbanu…. Mi idojukọ ti lo si, kanna ọjọ, titun alatako…. British ayabo ni Bellator 134.”

 

Awọn titun alatako re idojukọ ti lo si lati jẹ Andre “Chatuba” Santos. A oniwosan ti awọn idaraya ninu ara rẹ ọtun, the Rio De Janeiro fighter has two more wins than Daley in four less fights. Santos defeated James Terry at Bellator 129, in what was his first fight on American soil. He now has his sights set on Daley, pẹlu ireti lati win rẹ keje gbooro ija.
 

About Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA jẹ asiwaju a ADALU ologun Arts agbari ifihan ọpọlọpọ awọn ti awọn ti o dara ju awọn onija ni aye. Labẹ awọn itọsọna ti oniwosan ija olugbeleke Scott Coker, Bellator wa si fere 500 milionu ile agbaye ni lori 140 awọn orilẹ-ede. Ni awọn United States, Bellator le wa ni ri lori TV Spike, awọn MMA tẹlifisiọnu olori. Bellator MMA ti wa ni agbajo ti ẹya executive egbe ti o ni oke ile ise akosemose ni tẹlifisiọnu gbóògì, ifiwe ìṣẹlẹ orchestration, Onija idagbasoke / ajosepo, ibi isere igbankan, igbowo ẹda / idagbasoke, okeere asẹ ni, tita, ìpolówó, sagbaye ati Igbimo ajosepo. Bellator ti wa ni orisun ni Santa Monica, California ati ohun ini nipasẹ Idanilaraya omiran Viacom, ile si aye di Giwa Idanilaraya burandi ti o sopọ pẹlu olugbo nipasẹ ọranyan akoonu kọja tẹlifisiọnu, išipopada aworan, online ati ki o mobile awọn iru ẹrọ.

 

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