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Damir Ismagulov stops Maxim Divnich to become new M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion

GĦALL-ĦRUĠ IMMEDJAT
M 1 CHALLENGE 78 RIŻULTATI

New M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov
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ORENBURG, Russja (Mejju 27, 2017) – A new M-1 Challenge lightweight champion was crowned last night as Damir Ismagulov knocked out former champion Maxim Divnich at the end of the fifth and final championship round in the M 1 Isfida 78 main event at Orenburg, Russja.
M 1 Isfida 78 was a true international event with fighters representing eight different countries: Russja, Brażil, Belarus, USA, UK, L-Isvezja, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan.
Ismagulov (11-2-0, M-1: 7-1-0), fighting out of Russia by way of Kazakhstan, fought Divnich (13-3-0, M-1: 7-3-0) fid-dar, fl Orenburg, for the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title, where Divnich had lost his title belt in 2015.
The title fight commenced with a “proċess tat-sentiment barra” skambji ta 'sempliċi ta' daqqa bil Ismagulov b'ħidma aktar b'saqajh, and the round ended with the hometown favorite holding a slight advantage.
Ismagulov, madankollu, iddominat it-tliet rawnds li jmiss u Divnich, li serjament ħsara, wiċċ imdemmi wera l-effetti ħżiena ta 'attakk kontinwu Ismagulov tal, ma setgħetx jduru madwar l-affarijiet fil-ħames. As the finished neared, Ismagulov naqas milli jissottometti logħba avversarju tiegħu sakemm muntanja ta 'mhux imwieġba ippanċjati rained fuq Divnich difiża. The referee halted the action with 13-seconds remaining on the clock for a hard-fought Ismagoulov win by technical knockout.
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Wara l-ġlieda 5,000 fannijiet ċċelebrat, roaring approvazzjoni tagħhom għall Ismagulov, li qal: “Jien mir-reġjun Orenburg. I rebaħ il-ċinturin! Grazzi għall ġejjin. Irrid nirringrazzja lill Orenburg MMA, kowċ tiegħi, victor Frolov, li raw lili bħala talent, u Alexander Shlemenko biex wieħed jemmen fija. Nirringrazzja coaches tiegħi, familja tiegħi, u fannijiet tagħna.
“Stajt ppruvat li Guy sempliċi minn raħal żgħir mingħajr l-Internet jista 'jsir champion. Kieku nista, tista. The belt in Orenburg, meta dan għandu jkun.”
Heavyweight dawl Russu Mikhail Ragozin (8-2-0, M-1: 2-0-0) waqfet Alan Bispo De Santana (5-2-0, M-1 0-1-0), tal-Brażil, via punches late in the third round.
Brazilian middleweight CaioHellboy” MAGALHÃES (10-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0) turned in an impressive M-1 debut, using a rear-naked choke hold to submit Dmitry Voitov (15-7-0, M-1: 4-2-0), tal-Belarus, in the opening frame.
American welterweight Keith “il-One” Johnson (12-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0) made an auspicious M-1 debut, also using a rear-naked choke to submit his opponent, former M-1 Challenge welterweight title challenger Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-3-0), tar-Russja, late in the third round.
Bantamweight russian VadimBad SantaMalygin (9-2-1, M-1: 2-1-1) won a three-round unanimous decision over veteran Brazilian fighter, FabricioBillSarraff (23-10-0, M-1: 0-2-0).
Fir-rikors karta preliminari, Ukrainian bantamweight Alexksander Doskalchuk (7-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) and Brazilian lightweight RubeniltonRubinho” Pear (17-5-0, M-1: 1-2-0) were three-round majority decision winners, rispettivament, over Swede Son LeBuddhaBinh (5-2-0, M-1: 1-1-0) u OrozbekNomadMaripov (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), tal Kirgistan; pro-debuting Russian lightweight Roman Bogatov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) used a bravo choke to submit Brit RichardRico” Franco (2-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0) fl-ewwel rawnd, Featherweight russian Vitali Tverdokhlebov (4-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0) punched out Ukrainian Oleg Mikhailov (0-3-0 (M-1: 0-1-0) fil round tnejn, u Salem Evloev (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) took a three-round unanimous decision from Alexey Dubrovny (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0) in a pro-debut battle of Russian bantamweights.
Official results below:
RIŻULTATI UFFIĊJALI
CARD MAIN
AVVENIMENT MAIN – VACANT M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Damir Ismagulov (11-2-0, M-1: 7-1-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan
WTKO5 (4:47 – puntelli)
Maxim Divnich (13-3-0, M-1: 7-3-0)
(Ismagulov won vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title)
Heavyweights DAWL
Mikhail Ragozin (8-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0-), Russja
WTKO3 (4:32 – puntelli)
Alan Bispo De Santana (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brażil
MIDDLEWEIGHTS
Caio Magalhaes (10-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Brażil
WSUB1 (1:16 – ċowk wara-naked)
Dmitry Voitov (15-7-0, M-1: 3-3-0) Belarus
WELTERWEIGHTS
Keith Johnson (12-3-0, M-1: 1-0-0), USA
WSUB3 (4:22 – ċowk wara-naked)
Maksim Grabovich (5-4-0, M-1: 4-3-0), Russja
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Vadim Malygin (9-2-1, M-1: 2-1-1), Russja
WDEC3
Fabricio Sarraff (23-10-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Brażil
CARD PRELIMINARI
Lightweights
Roman Bogatov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russja
WSUB1 (4:52bravo choke)
Ricardo Franco (2-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0-), England
Rubenilton Pereira (17-5-0, M-1: 1-2-0), Brażil
WDEC3
Orozbek Maripov (5-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Kyrgyzstan
BANTAMWEIGHTS
Aleksander Doskalchuk (7-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0)
WDEC3
Son Le Binh (5-2-0, M-1: 1-1-0,), L-Isvezja
Salem Evloev (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russja
WDEC3
Alexey Dubrovsky (0-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Russja
FEATHERWEIGHTS
Vitali Tverdokhlebov (5-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Russja
WTKO2 (puntelli)
Oleg Mikhailov (0-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Ukraina
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M-1 CHALLENGE EVENT CALENDAR:
M 1 Isfida 79: Shlemenko vs. Halsey – Ġunju 1, 2017 fil St. Petersburg, Russja
M 1 Isfida 80: Kharitonov vs/ LopesĠunju 15, 2017 in Habin, Ċina

M 1 CHALLENGE 78 PIŻIJIET UFFIĊJALI

CARD MAIN

AVVENIMENT MAIN – VACANT M-1 CHALLENGE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
Maxim Divnich (13-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0), Ukraina 154 lbs. (70.2 kg)
vs.
Damir Ismagulov (10-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), Russia by way of Kazakhstan 154 lbs. (70.2 kg)

Heavyweights DAWL – 3 X 5
Mikhail Ragozin (7-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0-), Russia204 lbs. (92.7 kg)
vs.
Alan Bispo De Santana (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brażil 203 lbs. (92.2 kg)

MIDDLEWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Dmitry Voitov (15-6-0, M-1: 3-2-0) Belarus 185 lbs. (84.0 kg)
vs.
Caio Magalhaes (9-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brażil 185 lbs. (84.0 kg)

WELTERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-2-0), Russja 169 ½ £. (76.9 kg)
vs.
Keith Johnson (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), USA 77.3 lbs. (77.3 kg)

BANTAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Vadim Malygin (8-2-1, M-1: 1-1-1), Russja 124 ½ £. (56.6 kg)
vs.
Fabricio Sarraff (23-9-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brażil 127 ½ £. (57.9 kg)
CARD PRELIMINARI
Lightweights – 3 X 5
Roman Bogatov (għall-debutt), Russja 157 ½ £. (71.6 kg)
vs.
Ricardo Franco (2-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0-), England 157 ½ £. (71.6 kg)
Orozbek Maripov (5-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Kyrgyzstan 158 lbs. (71.3 kg)
vs.
Rubenilton Pereira (16-5-0, M-1: 0-2-0), Brażil 158 lbs. (71.8 kg)
BANTAMWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Aleksander Doskalchuk (6-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0) 124 1/2 lbs. (56.5 kg)
vs.
Son Le Binh (5-1-0, M-1: 1-0-0,), L-Isvezja 125 lbs. (56.7 kg)
Salem Evloev (għall-debutt), Russja 135 lbs. (61.3 kg)
vs.
Alexey Dubrovsky (għall-debutt), Russja 134 ½ £. (61.0 kg)
FEATHERWEIGHTS – 3 X 5
Vitali Tverdokhlebov (4-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Lbs Russja. ( kg)
vs.
Oleg Mikhailov (0-2, M-1: 0-0-0), Ukraina 137 lbs. (62.2 kg)
META: Il-ġimgħa, Mejju 26, 2017
FEJN: Orenburg, Russja
Promotur: M-1 Globali
STREAM LIVE: www.m1global.tv (11.00 a.m. U / 8:00 a.m. PT in USA)
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M-1 CHALLENGE EVENT CALENDAR:
M 1 Isfida 78: Divnich vs. Ismagulov – Mejju 26, 2017 fl Orenburg, Russja
M 1 Isfida 79: Shlemenko vs. Halsey – Ġunju 1, 2017 fil St. Petersburg, Russja
M 1 Isfida 80: Kharitonov vs/ LopesĠunju 15, 2017 in Habin, Ċina

Fast & furious 4-week period, Mejju 19 & Ġunju 15 M-1 Global to promote four M-1 Challenge events

M-1 GLOBAL NOTEBOOK

Alexander Shlemenko Sergei Kharitonov
ST. PETERSBURG, Russja (Mejju 5, 2017) – M-1 Global action will be fast and furious as the Russia-based MMA promotional company will present four major M-1 Challenge events, starting May 19. in less than a four-week period.
All four events will be streamed live in high definition on www.M1Global.TV. Telespettaturi se tkun kapaċi li tara l-ġlied preliminari u karta ewlenija billi jidħlu fuq biex jirreġistraw fuq www.M1Global.TV. Fans may watch all the action on their computers, kif ukoll fuq Android u Apple smart phones u pilloli.
M 1 Isfida 77 – Mejju 19 – f'Sochi, Russja
Former two-time M-1 Challenge light heavyweight champion Viktor Nemkov(24-6-0, M-1: 17-5-0) will take on M-1 Global-debuting Ronny markes (16-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0), tal-Brażil, fil-każ prinċipali.
Undefeated Russian middleweight prospect Artiom Frolov (8-0-0, M-1: 5-0-0) vs. TalekhThe Azerbaijan TerminatorNadzhafzade (4-1-1 (M-1: 2-1-0), Featherweight russian Viktor Kolesnik (9-2-1, M-1: 0-0-0) vs. Brazlian Felipe Rego (8-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), and Ukrainian welterweight Audrey “Ħadid” Lezhnev(11-7-0, M-1: 3-3-0) vs. Russu Il Abdusalamov rbanali are also scheduled to be in action.
M 1 Isfida 78 – Mejju 26Orenburg, Russja
Former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (13-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0), ta 'l-Ukraina, and Kazakhstan native Damir Ismagulov (10-2-0, M-1: 6-1-0), ġlieda kontra l tar-Russja, will square off in the main event for the vacant M-1 Challenge lightweight title.
German heavyweight Frank “TattooKortz (4-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0) uċuħ Nikolay Savilov (4-2-0, M-1: 1-0-0).
M 1 Isfida 79 – Ġunju 1 – St. Petersburg, Russja
Former Bellator champions, Russian great Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko(55-7-0, M-1: 5-0-0) and M-1 Global debuting Brandon “Bull” Halsey (9-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0) throw-down in the main event of a rematch originally won by the American.
Middleweight Russu Valery “Il-Martell Russu” Myasnikon (11-1-2, M-1: 2-1-2) meets veteran ENOC Issolvi Torres (19-9-1, M-1: 5-6-1), ta 'Spanja.
M 1 Isfida 80 – Ġunju 15 – Harbin, Ċina

Russian heavyweight star Sergei “L paratrooper” Kharitonov (23-6-0, M-1: 3-0-0) returns to M-1 Global against Brazilian invader Marcus ViniciusMontanha” Lopes (11-5-0, M-1: 2-1-0). Fil-avveniment prinċipali.

M-1 Isfida champion featherweight John “Dan huwa l-” BUCHINGER (31-5-0, M-1:6-1-0), of Slovania, will defend his crown against Russian challenger Timur Nagibin (9-2-0, M-1: 5-1-0).
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M-1 CHALLENGE EVENT CALENDAR:
M 1 Isfida 77: Nemkov vs. MarkesMejju 19, 2017 f'Sochi, Russja
M 1 Isfida 78: Divnich vs. Ismagulov – Mejju 26, 2017 fl Orenburg, Russja
M 1 Isfida 79: Shlemenko vs. Halsey – Ġunju 1, 2017 fil St. Petersburg, Russja
M 1 Isfida 80: Kharitonov vs/ LopesĠunju 15, 2017 in Harbin, Ċina

ONCE AGAIN, EDUARDO DANTAS DEFEATS MARVOS GALVAO, TAKING BACK THE BELLATOR MMA BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE PROCESS

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IKKOMPLI RITRATTI TA 'AVVENIMENT HAWN VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS HERE

FRESNO, Calif. (Ġunju 17, 2016) — It was a rematch over three years in the making, it was a fight that was scheduled, cancelled and re-scheduled, unhar il-Ġimgħa fi Bellator 156inside Save Mart Center, Marcos Galvão (17-7-1) versus Eduardo Dantas (18-4) was also a barnburner of a main event with the Bellator MMA Bantamweight Championship on the line.

Galvão, 33, walked into the arena with the belt in tow, riding high on his memorable victory at the expense of Joe Warren fil 2015. But over the course of 25 minuti, Dantas put a halt to any momentumLorohad, peppering his former training partner’s left-eye with punches, until it swelled shut. Galvao tried valiantly to slow the pace of “Dudu” through grappling, but the 27-year-old did enough to earn the nod from the California State Athletic Commission judges and take back the belt that he claimed was his all along.

With the defeat, Galvao’s four-fight winning streak was snapped, while Dantas has now pieced together two consecutive victories. The Nova Uniao product will now set his sights on the winner of Darrion Caldwell kontra Joe Taimanglo fi “Bellator 159,a bout that will determine the new No. 1 contender for Dantasfreshly won title.

Chidi Njokuani ‘Bang BangsHis Way to Knockout Victory

The co-main event of the evening featured contrasting styles, ma Chidi Njokuani (15-4) looking to keep the fight at length and utilize his height and reach advantage, filwaqt Thiago Jambo (18-5) worked hard to close the distance and compete on the inside. “Chidi Bang Bangwon out, cracking the gut of Jambo with a kick that folded the Brazilian to the mat. Njokuani pounced, landing left and right punches until referee Mike Beltran waved the fight off at2:39 tar-rawnd finali, giving the Las Vegas native a knockout win. After the scrap, the 28-year-old made his interview concise, telling the welterweight division: “anyone can get it.

John Salter Taps Brandon Halsey via Triangle Choke

Throughout the lead up to Tal-il-ġimgħa event in Fresno, Brandon Halsey (9-2) made it clear that fans watching would see a new and improved “Bull,” and while the former Fresno State Bulldog did demonstrate a new array of striking, kien John Salter (12-3) who stole the show. The 31-year-old Wilmington, N.C. resident caught Halsey on the mat with a triangle choke submission, forcing him to tap out after 4:03 fl-ewwel rawnd. Keeping with the trend of his career thus far, every fight Salter has won has been via submission, furthering his claim for a shot at the promotion’s 185-pound belt.

Honeycutt Impresses Hometown Crowd in Middleweight Debut

In the opening main card contest of “Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas,” Fresno’s own Chris Honeycutt (8-1) welcomed Mikkel Parlo (13-3) back to the Bellator MMA cage with a complete 15-minute performance, building upon the wrestling pedigree he’s known for with a newfound dynamic striking arsenal. Usually Parlo, a Danish fighter who had not competed for the Scott Coker-led promotion since 2014, gets the better of his opponents when the fight stays upright, imma nhar il-Ġimgħa, kien “L-Cutt” who got the better of the punching exchanges. Fl-aħħar, it was the 27-year-old Honeycutt who walked away with a unanimous decision, pushing out his current winning streak to two bouts and improving to 4-1 under the Bellator umbrella.

Riżultati Card preliminari:

Jermaine McDermott (3-0) defeated Blake Watkins (5-1) permezz tat-TKO fi :20 ta round wieħed

Paul Ruiz (7-3) defeated Chris Buron (5-1) permezz deċiżjoni maqsuma (30-27, 28-29, 30-27)

Javy Ayala (9-5) defeated Roy Boughton (14-8) permezz tat-TKO fi 3:02 ta round wieħed

Nick Bustamante (4-1) defeated Antoine Smith (2-6-1) permezz deċiżjoni tal-maġġoranza (28-28, 29-27, 29-27)

Jose Cabezas (6-8) defeated John Paul Elias (3-1) via knockout at :25 ta round wieħed

Chris Lewis (1-0) defeated Myron Smith (2-3) permezz tat-TKO fi 4:48 ta round wieħed

Luis Jauregui (4-2) defeated Ryan Tobar (3-3) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Ben Reiter (17-1-1) defeated A.J. Matthews (8-5) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)

Carrington Banks (5-0) defeated C.J. Keith (8-4) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-25, 30-26, 30-26)

SAVE MART CENTER TO PLAY HOST TO BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD TITLE REMATCH TOMORROW AT ‘BELLATOR 156’

FRESNO, Calif. (Ġunju 16, 2016) – Only one day separates us from the ultra-compelling "Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " event at Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. and Bellator’s digital team has yet again whipped up a fresh batch of exclusive new content in preparation of Tal-il-ġimgħacompetition. For an inside look and more behind-the-scenes footage, tune in to Bellator’s YouTube page issa.

 

Foundations with Marcos Galvao

After suffering a controversial loss to Joe Warren the first time they fought, Marcos “Loro” Galvão left no doubt who was the better fighter the second time around.

Foundations with Eduardo Dantas

Jimmy Smith breaks down the fight that led to Dantas’ title shot with Galvao nhar il-Ġimgħa lejl.

What To Watch: Galvao vs Dantas

Two teammates clash, as Marcos Galvao and Eduardo Dantas meet again in the cage with another belt on the line.

Slow Motion Kneebar

Marcos Galvão flashes his bantamweight belt in this week’s #‎SlowMoMonday

Foundations with Brandon Halsey

According to Jimmy Smith, “Brandon Halsey is the guy when he walks down the hallway, you get out of his way.Can he walk his way to a win?

Foundations with John Salter

John Salter doesn’t wait for the judges to decide the outcome of a fight. Jimmy Smith discusses Salter’s style and confidence.

Foundations with Chidi Njokuani

It’s hard to prepare and battle a fighter like Chidi Njokuani. Jimmy Smith talks about Chidi’s advantage in the cage.

The Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title will be on the line in a rematch pitting Marcos "Loro" Galvão (17-6-1) kontra eks champion Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4) fil-każ prinċipali ta '"Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " fuq Ġunju 17 ġewwa Ħlief Mart Center fi Fresno, Calif.

 

B'żieda, Thiago Jambo (18-4) will be making his Bellator MMA debut in a welterweight co-main event against Chidi Njokuani (14-4). The main card also includes a middleweight matchup between Calif. native Brandon Halsey (9-1) and knockout specialist John Salter (11-3). “Bellator 156” also features one of Fresno’s own, Chris Honeycutt (7-1), who will look to put on a clinic in front of thousands of his biggest fans when he challenges Mikkel Parlo (13-2) in a middleweight clash.

 

Be sure to tune in to the live streaming preliminary card of “Bellator 156,” li tibda fl 8 p.m. U/7 p.m. CT, where you can watch the highly-anticipated professional debut of California’s No. 1 ranked amateur heavyweight, Chris Lewis.

 

Very few tickets remain for "Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " so secure your seat now by visiting the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com. The event takes place at Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif., and airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT, while the highly entertaining preliminary card will stream live on Bellator.com u Il-Mobile App Bellator.

THIAGO JAMBO CLIMBS INTO CO-MAIN BATTLE WITH CHIDI NJOKUANI AT ‘BELLATOR 156: GALVAO vs. DANTAS 2’

LIVE AND FREE ON SPIKEĠunju 17

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Ġunju 10, 2016) – An undisclosed injury to “Bellator 158” competitor Josh Koscheck has paved the way for a new co-main feature bout at "Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " pitting Chidi “Chidi Bang Bang” Njokuani (14-4) kontra Thiago Jambo (18-4) dwar Ġunju 17 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, BĦAL. Jambo will be making his promotional debut in place of Douglas Lima.

 

The fight completes a card that features a Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title rematch pitting Marcos Galvão (17-6-1) kontra Eduardo Dantas (17-4), while Fresno native, Chris Honeycutt (7-1) returns home to take on Mikkel Parlo (13-2) in a middleweight slugfest. It-tundjar l-karta ewlenija, John Salter (11-3) u Brandon Halsey (9-1) duke it out in a 185-pound feature bout.

 

 

"Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " airs LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 9 p.m. U/8 p.m. CT, filwaqt li bouts preliminari se stream live fuq Bellator.com uIl-Mobile App Bellator. Biljetti għall-avveniment jibda fil biss $25 and are currently on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

 

 

Having not lost a fight in his last six appearances dating back to 2013, “Chidi Bang Bang” will try to keep the train rolling as he prepares for Jambo. The 27-year-old Las Vegas native finished his 2015 campaign on a high note, recording a unanimous decision victory over Ricky “The Sniper” Rainey in his promotional debut at "Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef. " Njokuani will face one of the stiffest tests of his career when he meets Jambo in the co-headliner of "Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2.”

 

The 35-year-old Goncalves has landed himself a golden opportunity when he steps into the cage with Njokuani in the co-feature on Ġunju 17. The 12-year professional most recently earned his 18th career win by defeating Matt Baker via technical knockout in the second round of their contest and now the Brazilian welterweight will be making his Bellator MMA debut after impressively recording six wins over his last seven fights dating back to 2010.

 

Tlesti "Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 "Karta:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Titolu Bout: Marcos Galvão (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Chidi Njokuani (14-4) vs. Thiago Jambo Gonçalves (18-4)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Brandon Halsey (9-1) vs. John Salter (11-3)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Chris Honeycutt (7-1) vs. Mikkel Parlo (13-2)

 

Card preliminari:

Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminari Bout: A.J. Matthews (8-4) vs. Ben Reiter (16-1)

Bellator MMA Dawl Heavyweight Preliminari Bout: Jermaine McDermott (2-0) vs. Blake Watkins (5-0)

Bellator MMA 140lb. Preliminary Bout: Paul Ruiz (6-4) vs. Christian Navarro (5-0)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Javy Ayala (8-5) vs. Roy Boughton (14-7)

Bellator MMA irqiq Preliminari Bout: Nick Bustamante (5-1) vs. Antoine Smith (3-5)

Bellator MMA irqiq Preliminari Bout: C.J. Keith (8-3) vs. Carrington Banks (4-0)

Bellator MMA featherweight Preliminari Bout: Justin Smitley (10-7) vs. TBD

Bellator MMA Dawl Heavyweight Preliminari Bout: John Paul Elias (3-0) vs. Jose Cabesas (5-8)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Chris Lewis (0-0) vs. Gil Medina (1-0)

Bellator MMA irqiq Preliminari Bout: Luis Jauregui (3-2) vs. Ryan Tobar (3-2)

 

BRANDON HALSEY & JOHN SALTER JOIN MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 156’ IN MIDDLEWEIGHT SHOWDOWN

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (April 19, 2016) – A middleweight matchup between Brandon "Bull" Halsey (9-1) u John Salter (11-3) has been added to the main card of "Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " dwar Ġunju 17 ġewwa Ħlief Mart Center fi Fresno, Calif.

The fight joins a main card that features two of Bellator MMA’s top welterweights, fil Chidi “Chidi Bang Bang” Njokuani (14-4) u Douglas “The Phenom” Lima (26-6), and a rematch between Marcos "Loro" Galvão (17-6-1) u Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4), where the Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title will be on the line. B'żieda, eight preliminary contests have been added to the event.

"Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " arijiet jgħixu fuq Spike fil 9 p.m. U/8 p.m. CT, filwaqt li bouts preliminari se stream live fuq Bellator.com u Il-Mobile App Bellator. Tissielet addizzjonali se jitħabbru dalwaqt.

Biljetti għall-avveniment jibda fil biss $25 and are currently on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

Halsey will be making his ninth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, and be looking to add to his impressive promotional mark of 7-1. The former Fresno State Bulldog began his professional career 9-0 before recently surrendering his first loss against the present Bellator MMA Middleweight titlistRafael Carvalho fi "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho. " The 29-year-old will look to start another long streak of victories when he challenges John Salter in main card action at "Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " dwar Ġunju 17.

Salter comes into his bout with a professional record of 11-3 and is currently in the midst of a three-fight winning streak. In his Bellator MMA debut, Salter put an end to Dustin Jacoby’s night with a second-round, sottomissjoni ċowk rear-naked fil “Bellator 132.” A native of Tennessee, Salter has stopped his opponent in all 11 of his victories and has only lost once in his last seven fights as a professional. With five knockout victories coming in the opening frame, look for the 31-year-old to come out swinging inside Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif.

Aġġornat “Bellator 156: Galvão vs. Dantas” Karta tal-Ġlieda:

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Titolu Bout: Marcos Galvão (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Chidi Njokuani (14-4) vs. Douglas Lima (26-6)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Brandon Halsey (9-1) vs. John Salter (11-3)

Card preliminari:

Bellator MMA Dawl Heavyweight Preliminari Bout: Jermaine McDermott (2-0) vs. Blake Watkins (5-0)

Bellator MMA 140lb. Preliminary Bout: Paul Ruiz (6-4) vs. Chris Buron (5-0)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Javy Ayala (8-5) vs. JosueJ.R.Lugo (7-3)

Bellator MMA irqiq Preliminari Bout: Nick Bustamante (5-1) vs. Antoine Smith (3-5)

Bellator MMA irqiq Preliminari Bout: C.J. Keith (8-3) vs. Carrington Banks (4-0)

Bellator MMA featherweight Preliminari Bout: Justin Smitley (10-7) vs Chris Avila (4-2)

Bellator MMA Dawl Heavyweight Preliminari Bout: John Paul Elias (3-0) vs. TBA

Bellator MMA Dawl Heavyweight Preliminari Bout: Chris Lewis (0-0) vs. Ernest James (0-0)

 

RAFAEL CARVALHO WINS vakanti middleweight TITOLU WARA FWIED kick BRANDON HALSEY

 

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UNCASVILLE, Conn. (Ottubru. 23, 2015) - Rafael Carvalho (12-1) rebaħ it-titlu li kien tbattal minn Brandon Halsey (9-1) wara piż nieqsa fil aħħar dehra tiegħu, irfinar tal-ġlied undefeated ex waqt jiltaqgħu middleweight enthralling fil-każ prinċipali ta ' "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho. "

Carvalho kien il ċinturin imgeżwer madwar qadd tiegħu mill Bellator MMA President Scott coker wara li jibgħat Halsey għall-tapit fil borġ, bi kick fwied perfettament impoġġija fuq quddiem ta 'dar ppakkjat fil-Mohegan Sun Arena.

 

"Nixtieq nirringrazzja tim tiegħi għal kollox,"Carvalho qal wara l-rebħa. "Għandi emmnet fil myself mill-bidu u kont naf dan iż-żmien kien jidħol."

 

L-ġlied Brażiljan 29-il sena kien l-intestatura underdog eżorbitanti fil-matchup, iżda bħala l-qal tmur, hu għalhekk huma ġlieda. Il-ħin li jmiss Carvalho jidħol arena, banner tiegħu issa se hang mill-rafters.

Ward waqfiet Olson għall-pjaċir ta folla partigjani

Ħafna bħall-aħħar darba Brennan Ward (12-3) ikkompetew fil homestate tiegħu ta 'Connecticut, "Irish" maqbuda Dennis Olson (14-10) bl-idejn dritt li bagħtu "Il-menace" għall-tapit, fejn Ward malajr pounced u sfurzat-naħa ta 'perit John McCarthy. Il-finitura daħal fil 4:37 tar-rawnd ftuħ.

 

Olson wera li iebsa biżżejjed biex jifilħu flurries multipli minn Ward, anki inżul l upkick li deher li iweġġgħu Ward meta ppruvaw li score finitura kmieni. Iżda Ward irrifjuta li let up, teħid żgur hu bagħat ħbieb tiegħu u dar tal-familja bi tbissima fuq wiċċ tagħhom.

 

"Jien Guy Hometown. Dennis u I tkellmu ħafna ta 'għalf qabel il-ġlieda, iżda kienet battalja fil hemm. Għandi xejn imma rispett għalih. He iebsa kif enfer. Huwa kważi knocked me out off lura tiegħu ma 'minkeb.

 

"I love dan arena u fannijiet Hometown tiegħi, I kien biss tipprova li tkun pazjent, iżda huwa iebsa fuq l-art. Coach tiegħi u dad told me li jekk jien pazjent u l-art il-lemin allura l-bqija tkun istorja. "Ward qal. "[Andrey] Koreshkov hija raġel iebsa, jekk jien jmiss fil-linja allura nisperaw nistgħu bang out. "

 

Hemm ħafna ta 'matchups li jagħmel sens għall attakkant l-kalibru tal Ward, Fannijiet MMA Bellator bżonn li jżommu tabs mill-qrib kif 2016 malajr approċċi.

Yamauchi Ugwali featherweight Sottomissjoni Record

L-debutt Bellator MMA tal Isao Kobayashi (17-3) ma tmurx kif ippjanat fil- "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho," bħala Yamauchi up (19-2) lest il-ġlied Ġappuniż ma 'sottomissjoni ċowk fuq wara naked fil 3:50 tal-qafas finali.

 

Bl-rebħa, Yamauchi marbuta ex Bellator MMA featherweight Champion Pat Curran, Daniel Straus, Alexandre Bezerra u Marlon Sandro għal ħafna sottomissjonijiet (15) fl-istorja 145-lira.

 

Wara l-kompetizzjoni, l-22-il sena kellhom xi kliem ippuntati għall champion featherweight attwali Patricio Freire.

 

"Hija tħoss kbir biex tikseb l-rebħa, Kobayashi hija avversarju iebsa. Inħoss prestazzjoni tiegħi kienet tajba. Aħna mħarrġa ħafna biex itejbu teknika tiegħi u kelli prestazzjoni big llum,"Yamauchi qal. "Patricio, Naf li inti ser tħabbat Daniel Straus. Aċċetta ġlieda tiegħi wara. I se jkun l-ċampjin jmiss. "

"Velenu" Showcases Ground Game fil Ftuħ Round Finish

Fil-bout ftuħ karta prinċipali fil- "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho," Michael Page (9-0) baqgħet undefeated wara li tispiċċa Charlie Ontiveros (6-4) ma minkbejn vizzjuż fil 3:20 fl-ewwel rawnd.

 

Preċedentement, "Velenu" għandha normalment jitpoggew impressjonanti tiegħu waqt bilwieqfa, iżda fuq il-ġimgħa, Page malajr ħa pożizzjoni dominanti fuq il-tapit kontra l-avversarju tiegħu u niżel perfettament mqiegħda minkbejn għall-xedaq ta Ontiveros, jisforzaw il esportaturi ġodda Bellator MMA biex jissottomettu verbalment.

 

"I know I tista 'finitura xi ħadd. I know I ma jkollhomx biex jipprova xejn. Nispera hu okay, Jien sorry I ikkonkluda bħal dik, imma inti taf I simili biex jimpressjonaw nies,"Page qal wara l-ġlieda. "Huwa isfel sa Bellator u coaches tiegħi dwar dak li jiġri li jmiss, iżda min dawn jitqiegħdu quddiem lili l-istess ħaġa jiġri. "

 

Bl-rebħa, Page issa lest tmien ta 'disa jirbaħ tiegħu bħala professjonali fir-rawnd ftuħ, xejra li tittama li l-28-il sena qodma parlay fi titolu shot mill-aktar.

Riżultati Card preliminari:

Kemran Lachinov (1-1) def. Ilya Kotau (1-0) permezz sottomissjoni (Kneebar) 2:57, R2

Damien Trites (7-6) def. Keenan Raymond (2-2) permezz sottomissjoni (Kimura) 1:17, R2

Kin Moy (8-2) def. Walter Smith-Cotito (3-4) permezz sottomissjoni (Rear-Naked Ċowk) 3:53, R3

Billy Giovanella (9-4) def. Brandon Polcare (1-1) permezz sottomissjoni (Triangle Ċowk) 2:19, R1

Matt Bessette (16-7) def. Kevin Roddy (15-16) permezz sottomissjoni (ganċ għarqub) 3:47, R1

Kevin Haley (4-3) def. Mike Zichelle (7-4) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Matt Secor (7-2) def. Jeremie Holloway (7-1) permezz sottomissjoni (ganċ għarqub) 4:54, R2

Marius Enache (3-3) def. Pete Rogers Jr. (3-2) permezz sottomissjoni (Americana) 2:37, R2

Sam Watford (1-0) def. TJ Hepburn (4-2) via deċiżjoni unanima (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Eduardo Dantas ssofri dannu RIB, Furzar Posponiment ta 'BANTAMWEIGHT TITOLU Shot KONTRA' Bellator 144 "MARCOS Galvão AT

 

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Ottubru 7, 2015) - A korriment kustilja sostnut mill Eduardo Dantas (17-4) waqt it-taħriġ kamp ġiegħel jirtira mill-post tiegħu "Bellator 144" matchup avveniment prinċipali kontra Marcos Galvão (17-6-1) fi Mohegan Sun Arena fil UNCASVILLE, Conn.

 

Bħala riżultat, il-ġlieda ġie kanċellat u jidher pitting middleweight konkors Brandon Halsey (9-0) kontra Rafael Carvalho (11-1) issa se jservi bħala l-Ottubru 23 headliner. Yamauchi up (18-2) versus Isao Kobayashi (18-2-4) ġie promoss għall-porzjon televiżiv ta 'azzjoni dwar Spike fil 9 p.m. U/8 p.m. CT, filwaqt li bouts preliminari se fluss fuq Spike.com fil 7 p.m. U.

 

Minbarra l-avveniment ewlieni ġdida ta '"Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho," par ta 'kompetizzjonijiet welterweight se tidher ukoll fuq il-karta ewlenija, meta"Irish" Brennan Ward (11-3) jissodisfa Dennis "Il-menace" Olson (14-9) u Michael "velenu" Page (8-0) prospetti jiffaċċjaw esportaturi ġodda promozzjonaliCharlie Ontiveros (6-3).

 

Biljetti għall "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho," li tibda fi ftit $25, huma għall-bejgħ issa fil Ticketmaster.com u l-uffiċċju kaxxa Mohegan Sun Arena. Bibien għall-avveniment miftuħ fil 6:00 p.m. U ħin lokali, u l-ewwel konkors ssir ftit wara.

 

Jekk jogħġbok ara hawn taħt għall-ordni bout aġġornat għall-ġlied slated li ssir fil "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho," li arijiet ħajjin u b'xejn fuq Spike.

 

Tlesti "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho”Ottubru 23

 

Main Card: (Spike - 9 p.m. U/8 p.m. CT)

Ġlieda Bellator Middleweight Kampjonat: Brandon Halsey (9-0) vs. Rafael Carvalho (11-1)

Bellator welterweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Brennan Ward (11-3) vs. Dennis Olson (14-9)

Bellator featherweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Isao Kobayashi (18-2-4) vs. Yamauchi up (18-2)

Bellator welterweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Michael Page (8-0) vs. Charlie Ontiveros (6-3)

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Card preliminari: (Spike.com - 6:50 p.m. U/5:50 p.m. CT

Bellator 150-Lira Ġlieda Karatteristika: Pete Rogers Jr. (2-2) vs. Marius Enache (2-3)

Bellator Flyweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Billy Giovanella (8-4) vs. Brandon Polcare (1-0)

Bellator 165-Lira Ġlieda Karatteristika: Keenan Raymond (2-1) vs. Damien Trites (6-6)

Bellator Bantamweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Kin Moy (7-2) vs. Walter Smith-Cotito (3-3)

Bellator featherweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Matt Bessette (15-7) vs. Kevin Roddy (15-15)

Bellator welterweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Matt Secor (6-2) vs. Jeremie Holloway (7-0)

Bellator Ġlieda Karatteristika Lightweight: Sam Watford (debutt) vs. TJ Hepburn (4-1)

Bellator welterweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Ilya Kotau (1-0) vs. Kemran Lachinov (1-1)

Bellator Heavyweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Kevin Haley (3-3) vs. Mike Zichelle (7-3)

 

Dwar Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA huwa Imħallat organizzazzjoni Martial Arts ewlieni ikkaratterizzata ħafna mill-ġellieda aħjar fid-dinja. Taħt id-direzzjoni ta 'promotur ġlieda veteran Scott coker, Bellator hija disponibbli għal kważi 500 djar miljun madwar id-dinja f'aktar minn 140 pajjiżi. Fl-Istati Uniti, Bellator jistgħu jidhru fuq Spike TV, il-mexxej tat-televiżjoni MMA. Bellator MMA huwa magħmul minn tim eżekuttiv li jinkludi l-aqwa professjonisti tal-industrija fil-produzzjoni tat-televiżjoni, orkestrazzjoni avveniment ħajjin, żvilupp ġellied / Relazzjonijiet, akkwist post, ħolqien sponsorship / iżvilupp, liċenzjar internazzjonali, marketing, reklamar, pubbliċità u relazzjonijiet ta ’kummissjoni. Bellator huwa bbażat f'Santa Monica, California u proprjetà ġgant divertiment Viacom, dar għall-marki fid-dinja ta 'divertiment premier li jgħaqqdu ma' udjenzi permezz tal-kontenut konvinċenti madwar televiżjoni, stampa mozzjoni, pjattaformi mobbli u online.

 

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Spike huwa disponibbli fi 98.7 miljun dar u hija diviżjoni ta ’Viacom Media Networks. Unità ta 'Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), Viacom Media Networks huwa wieħed mill-ħallieqa ewlenin fid-dinja ta ’programmazzjoni u kontenut fil-pjattaformi kollha tal-midja. Spike’s Internet address is www.spike.com u għal informazzjoni u ritratti aġġornati għall-istampa u arkivji, visit Spike’s press site at http://www.spike.com/press. Follow us fuq Twitter spiketvpr għall-aħħar aġġornamenti tal-aħbarijiet, behind-the-xeni informazzjoni u ritratti

"Irlandiżi" BRENNAN WARD li jiddefendu HOMETURF tiegħu kontra DENNIS OLSON "-theddida" AT Bellator 144

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Settembru 8, 2015) - "Irish" Brennan Ward (11-3) se jikkompetu għat-tielet darba fl 2015 meta huwa jissodisfa Dennis "Il-menace" Olson (14-9) f'kompetizzjoni welterweight fi "Bellator 144: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " li joħroġ mill-Arena Mohegan Sun fl UNCASVILLE, Conn., fuq Ottubru 23.

 

Il bout se sseħħ matul l-karta ewlenija tal “Bellator 144: Galvão vs. Dantas 2,” li se tixxandar live fuq Spike fil 9 p.m. U/8 p.m. CT, filwaqt li bouts preliminari se fluss fuq Spike.com fil 7 p.m. U.

 

L-avveniment prinċipali ta '"Bellator 144: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " karatteristiċi rematch eċċitanti għall-ġlieda titolu bantamweight bejn champion Marcos Galvão (17-6-1) u ex sieħeb taħriġ tiegħu Eduardo Dantas(17-4). Fil-ko-karatteristika, Brandon "Bull" Halsey (9-0) se tfittex li jerġa 'jikseb il vakanti Titolu Bellator MMA Middleweight meta jieħu fuq Rafael Carvalho (11-1).

 

Biljetti għall "Bellator 144: Galvão vs. Dantas 2 " li tibda fi ftit $25, huma għall-bejgħ issa fil Ticketmaster.com u l-uffiċċju kaxxa Mohegan Sun Arena. Bibien għall-avveniment miftuħ fil 6:00 p.m. U ħin lokali, u l-ewwel konkors ssir ftit wara.

 

Ward huwa frisk off ESPN Top-10 eliminatorja ewwel rawnd ta Roger Carroll fil "Bellator 140: Lima vs. Koreshkov," tieni rebħa konsekuttiva tiegħu. "Irish" kkompetew fl-istat tiegħu ta 'Connecticut f'okkażjonijiet ta' tliet dritta, iżda l-folla jista 'jiġi mqatta kif hu tiffaċċja Olson, li jitlob ukoll l-qasam ta 'New England dar tiegħu.

 

Olson ġġieldu valiantly kontra Paul Daley f'Lulju ta 'din passat, iżda fl-aħħar kienet imfixkla fit-tielet dehra tiegħu taħt l-awspiċji Bellator MMA. "Il-menace" ikun lest 10 ta 'dmirijietu 14 jirbaħ bħala professjonali u se jkunu wkoll jikkompetu għat-tielet darba fl 2015.

 

Bellator 144: "Galvão vs. Card Dantas 2 "Updated

 

Main Card: (Spike - 9 p.m. U/8 p.m. CT)

Ġlieda Bellator Bantamweight Kampjonat: Marcos Galvão (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Ġlieda Bellator Middleweight Kampjonat: Brandon Halsey (9-0) vs. Rafael Carvalho (11-1)

Bellator welterweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Brennan Ward (11-3) vs. Dennis Olson (14-9)

Bellator welterweight Ġlieda Karatteristika: Michael Page (8-0) vs. TBA

Dwar Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA huwa Imħallat organizzazzjoni Martial Arts ewlieni ikkaratterizzata ħafna mill-ġellieda aħjar fid-dinja. Taħt id-direzzjoni ta 'promotur ġlieda veteran Scott coker, Bellator hija disponibbli għal kważi 500 djar miljun madwar id-dinja f'aktar minn 140 pajjiżi. Fl-Istati Uniti, Bellator jistgħu jidhru fuq Spike, il-mexxej tat-televiżjoni MMA. Bellator MMA huwa magħmul minn tim eżekuttiv li jinkludi l-aqwa professjonisti tal-industrija fil-produzzjoni tat-televiżjoni, orkestrazzjoni avveniment ħajjin, żvilupp ġellied / Relazzjonijiet, akkwist post, ħolqien sponsorship / iżvilupp, liċenzjar internazzjonali, marketing, reklamar, pubbliċità u relazzjonijiet ta ’kummissjoni. Bellator huwa bbażat f'Santa Monica, California u proprjetà ġgant divertiment Viacom, dar għall-marki fid-dinja ta 'divertiment premier li jgħaqqdu ma' udjenzi permezz tal-kontenut konvinċenti madwar televiżjoni, stampa mozzjoni, pjattaformi mobbli u online.

 

Dwar Spike:

Spike huwa disponibbli fi 98.7 miljun dar u hija diviżjoni ta ’Viacom Media Networks. Unità ta 'Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), Viacom Media Networks huwa wieħed mill-ħallieqa ewlenin fid-dinja ta ’programmazzjoni u kontenut fil-pjattaformi kollha tal-midja. Spike’s Internet address is www.spike.com u għal informazzjoni u ritratti aġġornati għall-istampa u arkivji, visit Spike’s press site at http://www.spike.com/press. Follow us fuq Twitter spiketvpr għall-aħħar aġġornamenti tal-aħbarijiet, behind-the-xeni informazzjoni u ritratti.