MAIN CARD TO AIR ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK & DAZN AT 9 P.m. AGUS
LOS ANGELES– The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. Dé hAoine, Feabhra 21 has been finalized with a stacked four-fight main card airing at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT on Paramount Network and DAZN. Ina theannta sin, a total of 13 preliminary fights will stream on Bellator MMA’s YouTube channel and DAZN beginning at 6:15 p.m. PT/5:15 p.m. CT.
An imeacht is mó de Bellator 239will feature an exciting welterweight clash between two of the division’s best prospects, as three-time NCAA National Wrestling ChampionAgus Ruth (8-1) takes on undefeated Ukrainian strikerYaroslav Amosov (22-0). Chomh maith leis sin ar an gcárta, a premiere lightweight matchup between Minnesota’s ownBrandon Girtz (16-8) and recent Bellator free agent signingMyles Jury(17-5), as well as two pivotal matchups in the heavyweight division asFortune Tyrell (8-0) is set to meet UFC-veteranTimothy Johnson (12-6) agus contender barr Javy Ayala (11-7) goes to battle against a member of Fedor Emelianenko’s team in Russia, Valentin Moldavsky (8-1).
Réamhghníomh le haghaidh Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amosovwill be highlighted by a number of young undefeated prospects returning to the cage, including Oklahoma’sKyle Crutchmer(5-0), Christian Edwards(2-0), Chris Gonzalez (3-0), Grant Neal(2-0) and Texas’Lucas Brennan(2-0), while familiar names inCris Lencioni (5-2), Gaston Bolanos (5-2) agus Shawn Bunch (9-4) are also scheduled to compete on the card.
Ina theannta sin, the prelims will feature appearances by two Bellator Kickboxing champions in flyweight champDenise Kielholtz (4-2) and featherweight titleholderGabriel Varga (1-0) as they both return to the Bellator MMA cage.
Tabhair cuairt ar Bellator.com le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais.
Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amosov Príomh Cárta:
Paramount Network and DAZN
9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT
Welterweight Príomh-Imeacht:Agus Ruth (8-1) vs. Yaroslav Amosov (22-0)
Co-Príomh Lightweight Imeacht:Brandon Girtz (16-8) vs. Myles Jury(17-5)
Meáchan Trom Príomhbhóta Cárta:Fortune Tyrell (8-0) vs. Tim Johnson (12-6)
Meáchan Trom Príomhbhóta Cárta:Javy Ayala (11-7) vs. Valentin Moldavsky (8-1)
Réamh Cárta:
Bellator MMA’s YouTube Channel and DAZN
6:15 p.m. AGUS / 5:15 p.m. CT:
Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout:Christian Edwards (2-0) vs. Marco Hutch (3-2)
Preliminary Bout Bantamweight:Shawn Bunch (9-4) vs. Keith Lee(5-3)
Featherweight Preliminary Bout:Gabriel Varga (1-0) vs. TeeJay Britton (5-2)
Bout Réamhamhairc Eitilte:Denise Kielholtz (4-2) vs. Kristina Williams (3-2)
Featherweight Preliminary Bout:Gaston Bolanos (5-2) vs. Solo Hatley Jr. (7-2)
Preliminary Bout Bantamweight:Josh Hill (18-3)vs. Vinicius Zani (11-5)
Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout:Grant Neal (2-0) vs. Claude Wilcox (1-1)
175-lb. Contract Weight Bout: Kyle Crutchmer(5-0) vs. Scott Futrell (11-9)
Featherweight Preliminary Bout:Cris Lencioni (5-2) vs. Salim Mukhidinov (7-3)
Featherweight Preliminary Bout:Adil Benjilany (5-2, 1 NC) vs. Kevin Croom (20-12)
Featherweight Preliminary Bout:Lucas Brennan (2-0) vs. Jamese Taylor (0-1)
Bout Réamhra Éadrom:Chris Gonzalez (3-0) vs. Aaron McKenzie (7-1-1)
Meáchan Trom Réamhbhóta:J.W. Kiser (5-2) vs. Davis Franklin (Tús Pro)
*Cárta faoi réir athraithe
Tabhair cuairt ar Bellator.com le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais.
BATTLE FOR VACANT BELLATOR MMA MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 10 P.m. ET/9 P.M. CT
Tickets go on sale this Friday, Feabhra. 14
LOS ANGELES– A middleweight superfight for the vacant 185-pound title, pitting former divisional championGegard Mousasi (46-7-2) against current Bellator welterweight titleholderDouglas Lima (32-7),has been added to Bellator’s exciting return to SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, Bealtaine 9 - BEO ar Líonra Paramount agus DAZN ag 10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT.
Tá an ócáid ancaire ag bout teideal domhan trom fógraíodh cheana, featuring dhá-roinn Bellator champ Ryan Bader(27-5, 1 NC) ag cosaint a theidil 205-punt in aghaidh na Rúise Vadim Nemkov (11-2).
Bellator: Bader vs. Nemkov airs beo ar Líonra Paramount agus DAZN ar an Satharn, Bealtaine 9 ag 10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT. gníomh Réamh Beidh sruth ar DAZN, Bellator.com agus go domhanda ar an Bellator Mobile App. Is féidir ticéid a cheannach ag an Oifig Ticéad Réitigh Riosca LexisNexis ag SAP Center, trí Ticketmaster agus Bellator.com.
An teideal a mBoston Bellator relinquished le déanaí ag Rafael Lovato Jr.. mar gheall ar deacrachtaí leanúnach leighis.
Troid as Leiden, South Holland, Ísiltír, Mousasi Tá stádas legendary cemented laistigh den spórt, a bhfuil teidil bhuaigh le cur chun cinn il thar gairme 55-troid. An chuid is mó le déanaí, Mousasi defeated Lyoto Machida via cinneadh scoilt, imréitigh a cosán a lámhaigh ag an dara Bellator mBoston teideal reáchtáil. Agus victories ina shaol storied i gcoinne Machida, Rory MacDonald, chris Weidman, Rafael Carvalho, Vitor Belfort, Jacare Souza, Dan Henderson agus Mark Hunt, Beidh bua thar Douglas Lima chur a atosú cheana-mórthaibhseach.
Breathnú a bheith ar an céimeanna Ryan Bader agus Patricio "PitBull" mar Seaimpíní dhá-roinn, Lima mbogann suas 15-punt chun iarracht a lámh i gcoinne Mousasi. Ós rud é a dhéanamh sé ar an bhfoireann a chur chun cinn i 2011, "Tá an Phenom" Tá tuillte 14 victories, lena n-áirítear Triúr de theidil domhanda agus 10 bailchríocha, a dhéanamh ar an Fhoireann-táirge American Barr ar cheann de na trodaithe is mó sa roinn 170-punt. Le 26 de chuid 32 hOilimpeacha gairme ag teacht ar mhodh knockout nó aighneacht, lena n-áirítear bailchríocha ceannasach i ndiaidh a chéile os cionn Andrey Koreshkov agus Michael "bhfeochan" Leathanach " sa chéad dá bhabhta den tournament Domhanda Grand Prix, Lima tSáile déanaí dá chuid 2019 with a win over Rory MacDonald to regain the welterweight world title.
Tabhair cuairt ar Bellator.com le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais.
Nuashonraithe Bellator: Bader vs. Nemkov Príomh Cárta:
Paramount Network and DAZN
10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT
Light Heavyweight World Title Bout:Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) vs. Vadim Nemkov (11-2)
Middleweight Domhanda Teideal Bout:Gegard Mousasi (46-7-2) vs. Douglas Lima (32-7)
*Cárta faoi réir athraithe
Tabhair cuairt ar Bellator.com le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais.
NÍOS MÓ, ARÍS AR LEANÚINT AR MHÓRCHÉIMEAMH CLÉITEACH AN DOMHAN BELLATOR MAR NACH Sásaíodh A.J. Buaileann MCKEE le DEREK CAMPOS SA CHÉAD CHEATHRÚCHÁN CRÍOCHNAITHEACHA
Ticéidí ar díol Dé hAoine seo chugainn, Deireadh Fómhair. 11
LOS ANGELES – Don dara huair le blianta fada, Neal S. Arena Blaisdell i Honolulu, Beidh Haváí ina óstach ar an teacht abhaile Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (10-0), agus í ag cur a taifead gan sárú agus teideal meáchain eitilte na mban Bellator sa líne i gcoinne Uimh. 1 contender Kate Jackson (11-3-1) sa phríomhimeacht ar an Satharn, Nollaig. 21, sruthaithe go heisiach ar an aip DAZN.
Chomh maith leis sin, Bellator Haváí Beidh an chéad chluiche ceathrú ceannais de Grand Prix Domhanda Meáchan Cleite Bellator le feiceáil, nuair a bheidh an fear leis an stríoc is faide a bhuaigh i stair na bolscaireachta, A.J. McKee(15-0), Bíonn ar an i gcónaí-spreagúil Derek Réimsí (20-9) i gcomh-cheannaire na hoíche.
Bellator: MacPharlain vs. Jackson - ar cheann de na réalta-thiomáint, buaicphointí dheireadh na bliana den séasúr troda ar DAZN – beidh siad á sruthú beo go heisiach DAZN ag 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, cé go sruthóidh an réamhghníomh ar aghaidh Bellator.com, DAZN agus go domhanda ar an App soghluaiste Bellator. Beidh ticéid ar díol Dé hAoine seo chugainn, Deireadh Fómhair. 11 agus is féidir é a cheannach trí Bellator.com, chomh maith le Ticketmaster.com nó an Neal S. Oifig na dticéad Blaisdell Arena. Beidh bouts breise a fógraíodh sna seachtainí atá romhainn.
Rugadh agus tógadh i Honolulu, Rinne MacPhàrlain, curaidh meáchain eitilt na mban Bellator faoi láthair, a chéad turas pro i 2015 le bua KO a chuaigh víreasach agus níor fhéach sé ar ais ó shin, fós undefeated ina slí bheatha. Le buanna suntasach thar Valerie LETOURNEAU agus Veta Arteaga, Bhí Mac Farlane mar phointe fócasach ag tús Bellator i Haváí anuraidh. Is céimí bródúil as Punahou Ardscoil Honolulu i 2009, D'fhreastail Macfarlane ina dhiaidh sin San Diego State University, i gcás ina mbeadh sí ag dul ar a thuilleamh céim Mháistreachta sna healaíona liobrálacha agus san eolaíocht le fócas ar cheisteanna dúchasacha - ábhar sí fós faoi paiseanta, ag seoladh "An Scoláireacht Ilimanator" do chailíní dúchasacha anuraidh. Anois is Kate Jackson a dhírigh Ilima-Lei, a bheidh ag iarraidh ról an spoiler a imirt nuair a rachaidh sí isteach i gcliabhán Bellator i mí na Nollag 21.
Buaiteoir seacht gcinn dá hocht troid dheireanacha, Tá a bealach tuillte ag Kate Jackson chuig an teideal a lámhaigh i gcoinne curaidh tionscnaimh na rannóige. Iomaitheoir ar an 23ú séasúr An Comhraiceoir deiridh, Is as Lostwithiel do Jackson, Corn na Breataine, Sasana, agus is déanaí a ruaig Lena Ovchynnikova i Londain. Rinne Jackson a tús Bellator i 2017 le bua sa chéad bhabhta de Colleen Schneider agus bheadh sé dul ar aghaidh níos déanaí chun tionchar an-mhór Anastasia Yankova ag stairiúil Bellator 200 os comhair slua a bhaile dúchais. Ag tabhairt aghaidh ar an tástáil is mó dá gairme, Féachann Jackson le bheith i gceannas ar an rannán meáchain eitilte nuair a fhágann sí Haváí.
Le taifead gairmiúil undefeated de 15-0, lena n-áirítear sé bhuaic agus ocht gcríoch sa chéad bhabhta, ní cosúil go bhfuil i bhfad níos mó ag an duine 24 bliain d'aois atá ildánach le cruthú don phobal MMA sula luaitear a ainm go rialta i measc scothaicme na rannóige. Troid amach as Long Beach, Calif., Tá “mercenary” úrnua ó léiriú giofógach a chríochnaigh sé Georgi Karakhanyan in ocht soicind díreach tar éis féachaint ar a athair, Antonio McKee, Bailigh bua buaite sa chéad bheirt athair is mac riamh a chuaigh san iomaíocht ar an gcárta céanna i SAM. Le gach 15 buaite dá ghairm bheatha ag teacht faoi stiúir an ardú céime faoi stiúir Scott Coker, tá sé léirithe ag táirge Team BodyShop go bhfuil a radharcanna aige Patricio "PitBull" agus a chrios 145-punt, agus é ag leanúint ar aghaidh ag tógáil argóint láidir mar aghaidh nua Bellator. De shíor ag lorg taifid nua le briseadh, Seans go bhfuil an cluiche foirfe aimsithe ag McKee i Campos, mar an dá brawlers le chéile le haghaidh iontach 22 chríochnaíonn os a chionn 36 victories gairme.
Troid as Lubbock, Texas, Beidh Campos san iomaíocht sa chéad cheann de na ceithre chluiche ceathrú ceannais i Grand Prix Domhanda Meáchan Cleite Bellator, tar éis bua cinniúnach ar iarchuradh domhanda meáchain cleite Daniel Straus ag Bellator 226 Meán Fómhair seo caite. Tá an t-ealaíontóir 31 bliain d'aois réidh le tógáil ar a thaifead gairmiúil suntasach de 20-9, nuair a rachaidh sé i ngleic leis an sár-réalta McKee nach bhfuil bainte amach aige i mí na Nollag 21. I gcónaí réidh chun buille trádála, chaith an veteran lámh trom cuid mhór dá chuid ama san iomaíocht i rannáin éadroma agus meáchain welter Bellator le sé bliana anuas dá shaol.. Anois, Tá súil ag “The Staile” leanúint ar aghaidh lena ardú suntasach sa rang 145 punt, agus é ag ullmhú chun dul go ladhar le ceann de na meáchain cleite is contúirtí ar domhan. Le lámhaigh ag milliún dollar ar an líne, Beidh Campos ag brath ar a stíl troda gan eagla agus ar a chúlra fuaime wrestling má tá sé ag iarraidh dul chun cinn a dhéanamh ar an méid atá ráite ag go leor mar cheann de na matchups is mó a bhfuiltear ag súil leis sa dara babhta..
Bellator Haváí: MacPharlain vs. Jackson Príomh Cárta:
Bout Teideal Domhanda Eitilte: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (10-0) vs. Kate Jackson (11-3-1)
Bout Ceathrú Ceannais Grand Prix Domhanda Meáchan cleite: A.J. McKee (15-0) vs. Derek Réimsí (20-9)
*Cárta faoi réir athraithe.
Le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais a fháil, tabhair cuairt ar Bellator.com.
BELLATOR 225: MITRIONE VS. KHARITONOV 2AIRS ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 9 P.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT
LOS ANGELES -Bellator will hold the first-ever MMA event at Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn. ar an Satharn, Lúnasa 24 when the always-excitingMatt Mitrione (13-6, 1 NC) once again squares off againstSergei Kharitonov (29-7, 2 NC) in a heavyweight headliner.
The remainder of the main card features four other must-see bouts, including two additional heavyweight slugfests, as former Bellator heavyweight championVitaly Minakov (21-1) aghaidheanna Javy Ayala (11-7) i gcás comh-is mó, while undefeated heavyweight prospectsFortune Tyrell (6-0) agus Rudy Schaffroth (6-0, 1 NC), who both originally hail from Portland, Uaireanta., collide in the main card opener.
Rounding out the five-fight card on Paramount Network – the man with the most appearances inside the Bellator Cage in history, David Rickels (21-5, 2 NC), takes on the undefeated UkrainianYaroslav Amosov (21-0) in a 175-pound catchweight bout, and former flyweight title contenderAlejandra Lara (7-3) BuaileannTaylor Turner (4-5) ag bantamweight, who returns after recently upsetting Heather Hardy at Madison Square Garden earlier this summer.
Ticéid le haghaidh Bellator 225: Mitrione vs. Kharitonov 2 atá ar díol anois, and are available in-person at theClick It or Ticket Box Officeat Webster Bank Arena, as well as online at Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.
Earlier in the evening, Connecticut féin "Notorious" Nick Newell (15-2) will lace up the Bellator gloves for the first time in his career and make the short drive from his home in Milford, Conn. to Webster Bank Arena, nuair a bhuaileann sé Corey Browning(5-2), a man who has already defeated “Baby Slice” and Aaron Chalmers. Also representing the “The Constitution State,” the surgingMike “The Savage” Kimbel(3-1) will be looking to impress the partisan crowd againstChris Disonell(3-3).
Preliminary action is highlighted by appearances from top Bellator prospects, including Royce Gracie’s eldest sonKhonry Gracie (1-1), Israel’sAviv Gozali (2-0) and the promotional debut of light heavyweightGrant “The Truth” Neal (1-0). Níos mó, long-time UFC and TUF veteranSabah Homasi (12-8) returns to the Bellator Cage for the first time sinceBellator 124.
Chomh maith leis sin ar an gcárta, unbeaten Austin “The Gentleman” Vanderford (7-0) will make his middleweight debut against Georgia’sJoseph Creer (6-0-1), New Jersey’sRicky Bandejas (11-3) will return to action for the first time since relocating to American Top Team in Florida, when he competes at bantamweight against Virginia’sAhmet Kayretli (8-3, 1 NC) and the always-excitingTim Johnson (12-5) will make his sophomore Bellator appearance against recently signedAzunna Anyanwu(15-5) of Philadelphia in a heavyweight matchup.
Comhlánaigh Bellator 225: Mitrione vs. Kharitonov 2 Cárta comhrac:
Príomhimeacht Trom Meáchain: Matt Mitrione (13-6, 1 NC) vs. Sergei Kharitonov (29-7, 2 NC)
Imeacht Comh-Phríomhmheáchain Trom:Vitaly Minakov (21-1) vs. Javy Ayala (11-7)
Bantamweight Feature Bout: Alejandra Lara (7-3) vs. Taylor Turner (4-5)
175-Pound Catchweight Feature Bout: David Rickels (21-5, 2 NC) vs. Yaroslav Amosov (21-0)
Lúnasa 6, 2019 – Is féidir le Devin Haney a ghlacadh de léim ollmhór i dtreo ghlóir teideal an Domhain nuair atá os comhair sé eile unbeaten réalta Zaur Abdullaev i Eliminator deiridh le haghaidh an teideal WBC Dhomhanda Éadrom-mheáchain ar an Aoine Meán Fómhair 13 in Amharclann Hulu i Madison Square Garden, Nua-Eabhrac, beo ar DAZN sna Stáit Aontaithe agus ar Spóirt Sky sa Ríocht Aontaithe.
Haney (22-0 14 Kos) rinne tús electrifying le Matchroom Dornálaíochta Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá agus DAZN Bealtaine, scriosadh Antonio Moran le KO den contender bliana sa seachtú babhta na n-Clash i Maryland. An 20 troideanna d'aois i mbliana sa Apple Mór don chéad uair ina shaol agus an dúchais Las Vegas, rangaithe #2 leis an WBC, amas Manhattan as a chuid troid is mó fós i gcomhar le Cur Chun Cinn DHP agus Titov Dornálaíochta.
Abdullaev (11-0 7 Kos) tá rangaithe #3 leis an WBC tar dtír an strap Lightweight Silver i díreach ina turas pro naoú i mí Aibreáin 2018, agus an ráta ard agus contúirteach Rúisis cláraithe a 11ú pro bua agus an seachtú taobh istigh an t-achar i mí Feabhra, stopadh Humberto Martinez i Ekaterinburg, agus anois troideanna lasmuigh dá dtír féin don chéad uair ina shaol.
Beidh an choróin WBC a bheith i lámha de cheachtar Vasiliy Lomachenko nó Luke Campbell MBE nuair a bheidh an Clash ag an O2 i Londain ar Lúnasa 31, le Haney agus Abdullaev keenly breathnú go Clash óna campaí traenála chun bheith adharca Glasáil Meán Fómhair 13.
“Measann sé go maith i gcónaí nuair a rachaidh mé an dáta oifigiúil,” Said Haney. “fanacht mé sa seomra aclaíochta mar go bhfuil mé madra agus is breá liom dul i ngleic. Ba mhaith liom an domhan a fheiceáil dom ardú go dtí mo iomaíocht. An níos fearr go bhfuil siad an níos fearr Tá mé. Tá mé ag troid ar Trodaire undefeated ag Hulu Amharclann ag Madison Square Garden.
“Tá lucht leanúna Nua-Eabhrac ar roinnt de na lucht leanúna is dílis i spóirt agus tá mé ag súil go mór i ndáiríre a chur ar seó dóibh. Abdullaev Is maith brú a chur air agus mé ag súil aon rud níos lú ar an meán fómhair 13. Mé le feiceáil air troid agus tá sé ina Trodaire ocras, níl aon amhras go bhfuil sé mo chéile comhraic misniúla go dtí seo. Tá sé seo troid céim amháin ar shiúl ó troid teideal Domhanda mar sin againn araon a lán ar an líne.
“Níl Abdullaev bhfuil ainm mór, ach sé rangaithe #3 ar chúis, agus níl mé ag ducking air nó aon duine eile a sheasann i mo bhealach. Tá mé ag bheannaigh go mbeidh tacaíocht ollmhór ó DAZN agus Eddie Hearn. Leis an chomhpháirtíocht agam deis dul i ngleic leis an chuid is fearr sa domhan. Spreagfainn gach duine i NYC a cheannach a gcuid ticéad nó a fháil ar an App DAZN agus féachaint ar mo fás isteach sa superstar eile i dornálaíocht. Tá an troid ag dul a bheith lit!”
“Tá mé thar a bheith sásta go bhfuil an troid i ag tarlú,” Said Abdullaev. “Bhí mé ag panicking nuair a chonaic mé roinnt post ó Haney ar na meáin shóisialta go aon duine ar mian dul i ngleic leis ag 135lbs, agus d'fhéadfadh sé a bhogadh suas sa meáchain. Choinnigh mé biting mo tairní agus theastaigh i ndáiríre a fháil ag gabháil ach dúradh othar chun fanacht. Allah an gracious sheachaid an troid agus anois ar a réaltacht.
“Tá mé beagán díomá nach mbeidh an troid a bheith ag Haney s Las Vegas ar ais clós mar a bheadh sé iontach a dethrone dó os comhair a theach crowed, ach tá Nua-Eabhrac cathair dornálaíochta mór. Níl mé amaideach agus is féidir liom a thuiscint go bhfuil mé ag teacht mar underdog ach ar Meán Fómhair 13, Tá mé ag teacht chun tuairteála an hype in aghaidh gach odds.”
WBA agus IBF Domhanda Super-bantamweight curadh Daniel Rómhánach mar thoradh ar undercard Cruachta i bout príomhfheidhmeannach-tacaíochta béal-watering mar a thógann sé ar marfach WBA éigeantach iomaitheoir Murodjon Akhmadaliev. Rómhánach (27-2-1 10 Kos) aontaithe a choróin WBA leis an strap IBF na Éireannach TJ Doheny i troid na contender bliana sa bhaile i Los Angeles i mí Aibreáin, bua teideal cúigiú Domhanda ar an Preab a taobh istigh an ceathrú 14 mhí don 29 bliain d'aois.
cosaint cúigiú Rómhánach ar a choróin WBA pits air in aghaidh contúirteacha Akhmadaliev tallann Úisbéicis (6-0 5 Kos) – Tá an amaitéarach mór maisithe fhéach sé fearsome ó thaobh deireadh a cúig a sé turais pro go dtí seo taobh istigh an t-achar, leis an 25 bliain d'aois an bua seo caite ag teacht ar an mbille LA céanna le deannach-suas Rómhánach le Doheny. roman vs. Akhmadaliev é a thabhairt duit i gcomhar le Thompson Dornálaíochta agus Domhanda na Dornálaíochta.
“Duine ar bith go bhfuil a fhios dom dtuigeann go bhfuil mé Trodaire fíor,” dúirt Rómhánach. “Feicfidh mé ag troid le duine ar bith a chuir siad romham. Is Akhmadaliev ocras, ach mar sin tá mé. Ní raibh sé gur fada ó shin [2017] nuair dúshlán mé le haghaidh an teideal WBA mar sin ní táimid ag dul a thabhairt suas. Tá mé anseo chun troid agus a chosaint ar an crios WBA arís. Tá mé dhá criosanna [WBA agus IBF], ach ba mhaith liom níos mó. Is é mo sprioc a fháil gach ceann acu amhlaidh mé aon mheán mé neamhaird Akhmadaliev. Tá sé sin pedigree amaitéarach, Is féidir le Punch le cumhacht agus is maith teacht chun tosaigh. An dara underestimate tú duine éigin, sin nuair a tharlaíonn rudaí dona. Beidh mé réidh le haghaidh cibé thugann an paisinéir in.
“Mar curadh aontaithe, Tuigim go bhfuil mé sprioc ar mo chúl. Sin an fáth mé sa seomra aclaíochta, ag fanacht géar mar is féidir liom i gcónaí. Níl aon am a scíth a ligean agus féachaint siar ar an méid atá déanta agam toisc nach bhfuil mo chuid oibre críochnaithe.”
“Is Danny i measc an chuid is mó tiomanta agus smachtaithe Seaimpíní Domhanda amach ann,” Dúirt Ken Thompson, uachtarán na Thompson Dornálaíochta Promotions. “aoibhinn sé dúshláin agus ag an bpointe seo in a ghairm bheatha, mian sé ach an agus troideanna is mó toughest. Is Akhmadaliev a chéile comhraic óg agus contúirteacha, ach tá na huirlisí Danny leanúint na fhlaitheas mar an tallann is fearr sa roinn. Táimid muiníneach go mbainfidh sé a sheachadadh feidhmíocht den scoth eile agus a choinneáil a theideal WBA don chúigiú huair muid.”
“Tá mé an-sásta gur ghlac Daniel Rómhánach an troid,” Said Akhmadaliev. “Tá a fhios agam go bhfuil muid ag an dá laochra agus beidh sé seo a bheith ina cogadh fíor! Ná caill an troid!”
“Táimid ag fanacht ar an troid i ar feadh tamaill,” Dúirt Vadim Kornilov ó Domhanda na Dornálaíochta. “Creidim leis an uacht, carachtar, agus cumhacht dá guys, beidh an troid a bheith ina troid an iarrthóra bliana.”
Níl níos mó beart teideal Domhanda ar an mbille mar dúshláin taifead a bhriseadh seacht-mheáchan an Domhain curadh Amanda Serrano WBO Domhanda featherweight curadh Heather Hardy i affair uile-Brooklyn, a thabhairt duit ag DiBella Siamsaíocht i gcomhar le Matchroom Dornálaíochta USA.
Serrano (36-1-1 27 Kos) conquered sí rang meáchan seachtú in Amharclann Hulu i dteideal i mí Eanáir nuair a scrios an Rican Puerto Eva Voraberger taobh istigh den oscailt bhabhta a éileamh ar an folamh teideal WBO Super-flyweight.
Bhí Serrano an strap WBO featherweight in 2016 sula fágáil sé ansin a deirfiúr Cindy phioc sé suas níos déanaí an bhliain. Hardy (22-0 4 Kos) Bhí eile ar aon dul a bhuaigh an teideal folamh i mí Dheireadh Fómhair i rematch i gcoinne Shelley Vincent in Amharclann Hulu. Hardy a chur dornálaíochta ar a shealbhú chun filleadh ar MMA i mí an Mheithimh le turas ag Bellator 222 ag Madison Square Garden, ach tuairisceáin a dornálaíocht dul ceann-le-ceann lena Brooklynite eile.
“Fuair muid amach i mí Feabhra go mar Super-curadh D'fhéadfadh Amanda ghlaoch amach aon curadh in aon roinn meáchain agus go mbeadh sí a bheith ar an gcosaint seo chugainn — agus roghnaigh sí liom. Níor éirigh mé seo i bhfad sa chluiche dornálaíochta a Níl a fhios agam conas a oibríonn sé, tá siad ag hyping suas troid mór idir a agus Katie Taylor agus is é seo an dara ceann de déileáil go trí troid Amanda ar.
“Beidh sé mo chéad uair iomaíocht mar underdog fiú mar an curadh domhanda atá ann faoi láthair ach tá mé ar bís mar ifreann. Fhios ag gach duine Tá mé na liathróidí chun é. D'fhás mé suas le mamma diana, muinín dom – scares aon duine dom.”
“Tá mé an-excited a bheith ar ais sa fáinne agus excited a bheith ag troid Heather Hardy,” Said Serrano. “Is Heather 22-0 ar chúis, fhaigheann sí i gcónaí ar bhealach a bhuachan. Táimid tar éis sparred san am atá caite agus ní mé go raibh an lá éasca léi.
“Mar sin, go leor de na Seaimpíní eile folamh a vehicle a sheachaint ag troid dom ach tá Heather curadh domhanda fíor nach mbeidh a thabhairt suas a crios.
“Tá a fhios againn gach dea eile agus tá mé onóir dul i ngleic léi as a cuid teidil Domhanda. Tá sé rud ar bith pearsanta, ach gnó ar feadh dhá chailíní ón Brooklyn sa fáinne.”
“Ar an Aoine, Meán Fómhair 13, domhain curadh seacht-roinn Amanda 'The Real Deal’ Beidh Serrano iarracht a wrest an teideal WBO featherweight ó curadh undefeated Heather 'An Teas’ Hardy i cad geallúintí a bheith ina matchup pléascach,” Dúirt Lou DiBella, Uachtarán na DiBella Siamsaíocht. “Ní tá Hardy ná Serrano riamh i troid droch, dá bhfuil Brooklynites boinn lucht leanúna paiseanta agus ambasadóirí iontacha do na mban dornálaíochta. Is é seo an troid mór-bua don dá dhornálaithe agus beidh steal an seó.”
Tá an tírdhreach trom ceann te agus níl go maith 50-50 Clash ar an gcárta mar Michael Hunter dúshláin Sergey Kuzmin don teideal WBA Intercontinental. Hunter (17-1 12 Kos) Tá an strap idirnáisiúnta leis an WBA ag KO'd Alexander Ustinov i Monte Carlo i mí na Samhna agus a chosaint go bhfuil an dara babhta KO de Fabio Maldonado i Maryland Bealtaine. An 31 Tá bliain d'aois ag ardú go tapa i rátálacha agus is féidir a ghlacadh de léim ollmhór i dtreo gníomhaíochta teideal World le bua ach os dúshlán géarchor i bhfoirm Kuzmin (15-0 11 Kos).
An Rúisis unbeaten chuireann an strap bhain sé ag Wembley Staidiam i Londain i mí Mheán Fómhair in aghaidh David Price agus an chéad chonaic amach LaRon Mitchell agus ansin Joey Dawejko in cosaintí chuig SAM rathúil. Le Kuzmin rangaithe #5 agus Hunter #8 leis an WBA, Beidh an bua i Nua-Eabhrac a bheith knocking ar an doras le haghaidh lámhaigh teideal, ardú an Geallta sa pick'em mheaitseáil-suas, i gcomhar le World of Dornálaíochta.
“Tá mé ar bís a bheith ag troid Sergey,” dúirt Hunter. “Tá a fhios agam nach bhfuil sé seo ag dul a bheith ina troid éasca, ach tá mé cinnte suas don dúshlán agus ba mhaith liom do dhaoine go bhfuil mé an chuid is fearr sa roinn a thaispeáint.”
“Táim ag obair go dian le haghaidh an deis,” Said Kuzmin. “Tá mé anseo a bhuaigh an troid agus dul i ndiaidh an teidil Domhanda. Ní chuireann sé ábhar a thabhairt dom an bhfuil an troid i Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá nó sa Rúis, Táim an-dóchasach i mo bua. Tá a fhios agam mo chéile comhraic go han-mhaith, tá sé ina Boxer maith, ach amháin tá sé ar cheann de dúinn ag dul a bheith victorious.”
“Is é seo an troid idir dhá deich hionchais is fearr, dá teidil réigiúnacha a shealbhú,” Dúirt Vadim Kornilov de World of Dornálaíochta. “Beidh an troid a bheith súil go dtosnódh ina Eliminator don Domhan craobhchomórtais éigeantach.”
“Is é seo an seó iontach agus seans mór don Devin a ghlacadh NYC ag stoirm,” Dúirt tionscnóir Eddie Hearn. “Is Abdullaev Trodaire undefeated contúirteach ach tá Devin réidh le haghaidh gach duine dá dtagann agus ba mhaith leis a bhuaigh an troid agus ansin dul díreach isteach sa Lomachenko vs. Campbell buaiteoir. Tá sé ar mire a chreidiúint go bhfuil sé díreach 20 bliain d'aois – Sílim go bhfuil sé cóir a rá go bhfuil sé an Trodaire óg is spreagúla sa domhan ceart anois.
“roman vs. Is Akhmadaliev an cogadh iomlán, Danny dhiúltaigh a fhágáil ar an crios agus cosúil le curadh fíor a aghaidh a thabhairt ar fearless óg, crua ag bualadh iomaitheoir éigeantach atá ag glacadh léim ollmhór tar éis ach sé troideanna.
“Tá an rannóg trom dearg te agus Hunter v Kuzmin b'fhéidir ar cheann de na chluiche ups na bliana – nach blink ar an gceann seo! D'fhéadfadh muid a bheith líonta dócha an t-ionad le Serrano vs. Hardy ina n-aonar, tá sé ina troid iontach don NYC leis an buaiteoir socraithe le haghaidh shainmhíniú Katie Taylor troid seo chugainn. Ná caill an seó!”
“Táimid ag súil a tús amach ar ár gnóthach titim líne-suas leis an tuairisceán ionchas gorm-sliseanna Devin Haney ar DAZN,” Dúirt Joseph Markowski, DAZN EVP, Meiriceá Thuaidh. “Matchroom Tá curtha le chéile cárta Céatadáin do lucht leanúna troid Nua-Eabhrac agus iad siúd ag faire ar fud an domhain ar DAZN. Táimid ag ullmhú a dhúnadh amach ár gcéad bhliain i dornálaíocht le Bang agus a thosaíonn sé ar fad Meán Fómhair 13 in Amharclann Hulu ag Madison Square Garden.”
Beidh fógra maidir le praghsanna ticéad agus dátaí ar-díol a dhéanamh níos déanaí an tseachtain.
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Maidir Promotions Devin Haney: Bunaithe i California, Promotions Devin Haney (D ः f) tá cuideachta a chur chun cinn den chéad scoth i gceannas dornálaíochta phenom, Devin “An aisling” Haney. Bunaíodh an comhlacht i Meán Fómhair na 2018. Devin Haney ag 19-bl d'aois tháinig an duine is óige gníomhach Trodaire / tionscnóir ann riamh a chur. Tá DHP tiomantas a thabhairt lucht leanúna na seónna is spreagúla le roinnt de na trodaithe is fearr sa domhan. Domhanda, DHP tá meas mar thionscnóir premier i dornálaíocht.
CÁRTA IOMLÁN FÓGRA FÓGRA DON GHAIRDÍN CHearnógach Madison i NYC DÉ hAoine SEO – AISTRIÚ go heisiach ar DAZN
NUA-EABHRAC - An líne suas don duine a bhfuiltear ag súil leis Bellator 222: Domhnall vs. Gracie imeachtcurtha i gcrích le dhá troid teidil agus 18 babhtaí leictreacha san iomlán ag líonadh tuairisceán Bellator go Madison Square Garden an Aoine seo, Meitheamh 14 – ar siúl amháin DAZN. Tá príomhimeacht dhúbailte mar cheannteideal ar an gcárta réaltach ina bhfeicfear cluiche leathcheannais Grand Prix an Domhain Welterweight idir curadh reatha meáchain welter Bellator. Rory MacDonald (20-5-1) ag cosaint a theideal i gcoinne crios dubh jiu-jitsu Brasaíleach nach bhfuil buailte ag Renzo Gracie Neiman Gracie (9-0), chomh maith le dhá cheann de na hainmneacha is mó ar an spórt i Lyoto Machida (25-8) agus Chael Sonnen (31-16-1) cruinniú ar deireadh tar éis blianta de ghairmeacha comhthreomhara i saol an MMA.
Príomhchárta na Bellator 222 Beidh sruth beo go heisiach ar DAZN ag 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, cé go dtosaíonn an réamhghníomh ag 6:30 p.m. IS/3:30 p.m. PST agus sruthóidh sé ar aghaidh freisinDAZN nó ar fud an domhain ar an Bellator Mobile App.
Tá príomhchárta sruthaithe DAZN le feiceáil freisin Darrion Caldwell (13-2) ag cosaint a theideal domhanda meáchain bantam Bellator i gcoinne curadh meáchain bantam Rizin Fighting FederationKyoji Horiguchi (27-2) i bhfírinne “curadh vs. champion” matchup, tar éis bua aighneachta Horiguchi nuair a tháinig an bheirt le chéile i bhfáinne Rizin i mí na Nollag seo caite sa tSeapáin, chomh maith le comórtas catchweight 175-punt idir Polarizing grappling Ace Dillon Danis (1-0) agus Max Humphrey (3-2). Ina theannta sin, feicfidh lucht leanúna bout spéisiúil cleite ina mbeidh iar-churadh 135-punt Bellator Eduardo Dantas (21-6) ag déanamh an léim go 145-punt in iarracht a lámh Juan Archuleta (21-1) an chéad cailleadh a ghairm bheatha Bellator, cé go Ricky Bandejas (11-2) fáilte gan sárú Pádraig Meascán (10-0) ag bantamweight.
Réamhghníomh le haghaidh Bellator 222 is also must-see agusgnéithe go leor de na réaltaí ag ardú Bellator. Iad siúd a chlaonann isteach feicfidh siad babhtaí aibhsithe ag Aaron Pico (4-2) versus Adam Borics (12-0) ag 145-punt, chomh maith leis an dara comórtas idir-chur chun cinn pitting Rena de Rizin (8-2) aghaidh Lindsay VanZandt (5-1) i gcomhrac meáchain ghabháil 112-punt. Bellator 222fillfear “The Heat” ar MSG freisin, nuair dornálaí curadh domhanda Heather Hardy (2-1) aghaidheanna Taylor Turner (3-5) ag meáchan eitilt. Aghaidheanna cáiliúla i Mike Kimbel (2-1), Robson Gracie Jr. (1-0) agus Haim Gozali (10-6) beidh siad ar fad san iomaíocht freisin, agus iar An Comhraiceoir deiridh rannpháirtí Phil Hawes (4-2) déanfaidh sé a chéad chur chun cinn. Ar deireadh, fógraíodh le déanaí gurb é Máistir Taekwondo nach bhfuil bainte amach aige Valerie Loureda (1-0) déanfaidh sí cuma sophomore di nuair a fhaigheann sí fáilte Larkyn Dasch (0-1) chuig an gcliabhán Bellator oíche Dé hAoine ag Madison Square Garden.
Bellator 222 Príomh Cárta:
Bout Teideal Leathcheannais Grand Prix Domhanda Welterweight: Rory MacDonald (20-5-1) vs. Neiman Gracie (9-0)
‘COMHAR AN TUIRE,’ AN IMEACHTA MÓ MMA I STAIR Peiriú, AIRS BEO AR AN UNIVISION, UDN AGUS DAZN Ó COLISEO MANUEL BONILLA
TICÉID AR DÍOL ANOIS
LOS ANGELES - Bealtaine 20, 2019 – D’fhógair Combate Americas inniu go raibh cárta comhraic 10 mbout críochnaithe, príomhimeacht nua san áireamh, dá tús a bhfuiltear ag súil leis go mór i Meiriceá Theas leis na hEalaíona Comhraic Measctha is mó ar scála (MMA) imeacht i stair Peiriú, ag Coliseo Manuel Bonilla i bpríomhchathair Lima, ar an Aoine, Bealtaine 31.
Craoltaí ‘Combate Peru’ beo ar an teilifís i Spáinnis sna S.A. ar an dá Univision (12 a.m. ET / PT) agus UDN (12 a.m. ET/9 p.m.PT), agus i mBéarla sna U.S. agus Ceanada ar DAZN (10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT).
Déanfaidh an seó príomhthionscadal iontráil Combate Americas isteach i dtríú tír agus sa dara mór-roinn a chomóradh lena sraith imeachtaí teilifíse beo atá ag méadú go láidir..
Sa éadrom nua (155 punt) imeacht is mó, a fógraíodh roimhe seo, undefeated Daniel “Golden Boy” Zellhuber (6-0) imbhuailfidh sé le comhghleacaithe gan buille, ag ardú réalta Gian Franco Cortez (4-0).
Zellhuber 19 bliain d'aois as Cathair Mheicsiceo, Bhí Meicsiceo scláta chun aghaidh a thabhairt ar dtúsRolando Bedoya (11-1), ach d'éirigh Bedoya siar ón ngealltanas ó shin.
Troid amach as Lima, tá an Cortez 22 bliain d'aois ag teacht ar radharc iontach, chéad bhabhta (1:35) WHO (punches) de Steven Muñoz Márta 23.
Rinne Cortez a chéad tús gairmiúil i mí Dheireadh Fómhair 7, 2017, scóráil cnag ar aghaidhBenji Ayala ach 15 soicind isteach sa chéad bhabhta gníomhaíochta.
Fógraíodh inniu freisin meáchan bantam nua (135 punt) matchup idir undefeated David “An Spartan Dubh” Martinez (3-0) de Chathair Mheicsiceo agusUilliam Sanchez (0-0) de Lima.
Déanfaidh Sanchez tús gairmiúil leis tar éis dó a bheith beagnach untarnished, 5-1 rith mar amaitéarach.
Bhí Martinez scláta chun aghaidh a thabhairt ar dtús 2017 Iomaitheoir sa chomórtais “COPA COMPATE”. Kevin “El Frio” Moreyra (4-2) de Lima sular chinn campa Moreyra nach mbeadh sé in ann meáchan conarthach an bhout a dhéanamh a thuilleadh.
Bogfaidh Moreyra suas go dtí an chéad rang meáchain eile, featherweight (145 punt), agus beidh cearnach amach le Bruno “Jacunda” Pereira (10-6-1) de Lima via Macapa, Amapa, An Bhrasaíl i réamhbheart cárta ‘Combate Peiriú’.
I ngníomh cárta réamh eile a fógraíodh inniu, comh-iomaitheoirí Lima Yuri Valenzuela (12-6-1) agus Vicente Vargas (10-4) beidh aghaidh amach ag bantamweight, agus upstars unbeaten Jose Alberto Ochoa (2-0) de Lima agus Omar Torres (2-0) ó Arequipa, Beidh Peiriú cath lena chéile i flyweight (125 punt) affair.
An comh-príomhimeacht a fógraíodh roimhe seo idir Marlon “Deriko Siete” Gonzales (14-4-2) Lima agus Pablo Villaseca (14-5) de Santiago, Beidh an tSile a chonspóid ag gabháilmheáchan de 150 punt.
COMHRACHT AMERICAS: COMHAR AN TUIRCE
PRÍOMH-IMEACHTAÍ SOLAS: Daniel Zellhuber vs. Gian Franco Cortez
CATCHWEIGHT (150 LBS.) CO-PRÍOMH IMEACHT: Marlon Gonzales vs. Pablo Villaseca
BÓTHAR STRAWWEIGHT RÉAMHRÁ: Alitzel Mariscal vs. Maria Paola Buzaglo
CÁRTA BÓTHAR RÉAMHRÁ: Bantamweight: Rodrigo Vera vs. Eduardo Torres Bantamweight: Renzo Mendez vs. Andres Ayala Featherweight: Kevin Moreyra vs. Bruno Pereira Bantamweight: Yuri Valenzuela vs. Vicente Vargas Catchweight (120 punt): Jennifer Gonzalez vs. Dana Zichelboim Grau Bantamweight: David Martinez vs. Uilliam Sanchez Flyweight: Jose Alberto Ochoa vs.. Omar Torres
The biggest week in boxing is upon us with the annual Cinco de Mayo weekend extravaganza in Las Vegas. The Mexican marquee star Saul “Canelo” Alvarez returns to his home-away-from-home to face the challenge of fellow middleweight titlist, Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs, who is intent on spoiling the homecoming.
Can Canelo sprinkle some extra cinnamon on an explosive victory? Or will it be Jacobs who provides another miracle in his story-book comeback?
Alvarez: An ionsaitheach, physical fighter with underrated boxing skills, Alvarez wears minic opponents síos le brú comhsheasmhach agus punches trom-láimh. Will use feints and counters to throw is opponent’s timing off and create openings for a strength-sapping body attack. Carries fight-changing power in both hands but sometimes doesn’t throw enough punches. While he is most known for his offensive skills, Alvarez ní mór réasúnta, ach ní mór, scileanna cosanta slipping agus ag cur bac punches.
Jacobs: A lanky, long-armed boxer with versatile skills who often fights aggressively and is not afraid to exchange punches. Jacobs couples good boxing skills and fundamentals with knockout power in both hands. Will sometimes be too offensive-minded and is susceptible to counter punches. Shows tremendous heart in the face of adversity.
LÁIDREACHTAÍ
Alvarez: * Power – Alvarez carries thunder in both fists. He has knockout power in either hand, ach cónaí a chuid arm is devastating ina Hook chlé, especially to the body. He has three knockout-of-the-year candidates in his career.
* Neart - Is Alvarez ina fisiciúil-aibiú agus go tiubh-tógtha Trodaire le neart uncanny. He is effective in backing fighters up, fiú nuair nach tuirlingthe punches dúiseacht. He has grown from junior-middleweight and has competed recently at super-middleweight.
* Experience – Alvarez has come a long way during his professional career and has competed against some of the biggest names in boxing. He has been in this moment numerous times and the raucous atmosphere will be second nature to him.
Jacobs: * Character – Jacobs stood up to and defeated the most daunting adversary of his career when he overcame bone cancer in 2011. His character shows in the ring as he has handled some difficult challenges in his career.
* Versatile – Jacobs possesses good boxing skills and movement, sometimes switching between orthodox and southpaw stances. If against another aggressive opponent, Jacobs will box on his back foot and seek counter-punching opportunities. He is adept at accelerating the pace when needed.
LAIGÍ
Alvarez: * Tactical Mistakes – Alvarez has made tactical mistakes in some previous fights, including trying to beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. by boxing with him on the outside. In other fights, he has allowed his opponents to control the pace and steal rounds.
* Easy-to-Hit – While his offensive skill is his calling card, Alvarez has a decent defense. When he loses focus or becomes overly aggressive, he is wide open for straight right hands and counter punches.
* Heavy Feet – Alvarez has good boxing ability but is often slow-footed in the ring. When matched against taller fighters with good lateral movement, he frequently struggles, as was the case in his bouts with Austin Trout and Erislandy Lara.
Jacobs: * Suspect Chin – Jacobs is no stranger to tasting the canvas. He was knocked out in devastating fashion by Dmitry Pirog in his first professional loss. He was also on the canvas against Gennady Golovkin and Sergio Mora.
* Reckless – In his first fight against Mora, Jacobs became overly aggressive after scoring a knockdown and left himself wide open for a counter punch that put him on the canvas. He was also off-balance and reckless again when he had Peter Quillin stunned.
* Atmosphere – Jacobs has fought in Las Vegas before and main-evented in Madison Square Garden. Mar sin féin, this is his first marquee Las Vegas Cinco-de-Mayo weekend extravaganza.
Bout ROIMHE
Alvarez: (12/15/18) – Alvarez made a successful super-middleweight debut by destroying the game but overmatched Rocky Fielding in three rounds. Alvarez punished Fielding’s body, scór ceithre knockdowns, and finishing him with his signature left hook to the liver.
Jacobs: (10/27/18) – Jacobs had a tough encounter with undefeated but unknown Serhiy Derevianchenko, winning a 12-round split decision. Jacobs scored a 1st-round knockdown and landed more punches during the back-and-forth contest.
3 Léirithe IS
Alvarez: * James Kirkland (5/9/15) – The fireworks were on display from the opening bell as Kirkland engaged Alvarez with a kamikaze attack. Alvarez countered and scored a 1st-round knockdown and ended the fight in the 3rdround with a picturesque right hand.
* Liam Smith (9/17/16) – Alvarez methodically broke down the previously-undefeated Smith, controlling the bout from the beginning. Alvarez scored knockdowns in the 7ú agus 8úrounds before ending the show with his left hook to the liver in the 9ú bhabhta.
* Carlos Baldomir (9/18/10) – Alvarez was a 20-year-old prodigy facing a durable former world champion in Baldomir. Alvarez was successful boxing early and using his advantages in speed and skill to sweep the first five rounds. But it was his display in the 6th that was memorable. Alvarez rocked Baldomir before finally dropping with a left hook, rindreáil air gan aithne sula mbuaileann sé an mata agus ag plé dó a chailliúint stopadh ach amháin i slí bheatha 16-bliain.
Jacobs: * Sergio Mora (9/9/16) – Jacobs wiped away any controversy from their first fight, which ended with Mora injuring his ankle, by dissecting him in the rematch, culminating in an impressive 7úround TKO. Jacobs scored a knockdown each in the 4ú agus 5úrounds before opening up and dropping Mora three times in the 7ú bhabhta, forcing the stoppage.
* Peter Quillin (12/5/15) – In a battle for Brooklyn Bragging Rights, Jacobs stunned the undefeated and favored Quillin with a 1úround TKO. Jacobs landed a right hand early, sending Quilling staggering into the ropes. A follow-up flurry sent Quillin across the ring where the referee stopped the fight.
* Caleb Truax (4/24/15) – Jacobs dominated Truax with a masterful performance over 11 babhtaí, controlling the action with a heavy jab, and wearing his game opponent down. Comfortably ahead going into the final round, Jacobs unloaded on his weakened adversary until the referee saved him from further punishment.
KEYS TO VICTORY
Alvarez: * Start fast and don’t allow Jacobs to become confident
* Cut off the ring and force Jacobs to fight in confined spaces
* Go to the body early and often
Jacobs: * Use a stiff jab and lateral movement to keep Alvarez off balance
* Land something to get Alvarez’s respect early
* Do not get reckless
CEISTEANNA
Alvarez: * Will the move back to middleweight drain Alvarez?
* Is Alvarez overlooking Jacobs?
* Will Alvarez become frustrated if Jacobs uses effective lateral movement?
Jacobs: * Can Jacobs win a decision in Las Vegas?
* Will Jacobs be able to exploit Alvarez’s tactical shortcomings?
* How will Jacobs handle the pro-Alvarez atmosphere?
PENECALE Prediction
The crowd will be buzzing at the opening bell. Alvarez will move forward, hands up, probing with his jab and trying to set his feet. Jacobs will be moving laterally, pawing a tentative jab and using head feints. The cautious 1úround will end with Alvarez stepping in and throwing a few hard body shots, causing the partisan crowd to erupt in cheers.
Alvarez will continue to apply pressure in the 2ú agus 3rdrounds with Jacobs working to establish his jab with more authority. Jacobs will land a few heavy jabs to the face with Alvarez countering with right hands over the top. Jacobs will step to his left to avoid Alvarez’s left hook to the body.
The action will continue to intensify through the middle rounds. Jacobs will be following his jab with a straight right hand. Alvarez will be crouching and using his strength on the inside, using overhand rights and hooks to the arms and ribs.
Alvarez will sport some redness around his eyes and Jacobs will show welts across his torso. The pro-Alvarez crowd will gasp as Jacobs lands a series of hard right hands in the 6úround but will then erupt in the 7úwhen an exchange of left hooks sees Alvarez land first, sending Jacobs sprawling back to the canvas.
Jacobs will rise and affirm to referee Tony Weeks that he is okay to continue. Alvarez will attack, throwing his left hook to the body and head. Jacobs will stagger back, set his feet, and respond with a right hand and wild left hook. Alvarez will land a counter left hook to the head and Jacobs will clinch, with the bell ending the round.
The crowd will be wild with anticipation going into the 8ú bhabhta, sensing the Alvarez might be closing in on victory. Jacobs will use lateral movement while he clears his head, probing with his jab to keep Alvarez at bay. Alvarez will continue to look for the homerun punch, but Jacobs will stay out of range for the duration.
Throughout the 9ú agus 10ú babhtaí, Jacobs will be sufficiently recovered and willing to engage Alvarez, throwing more right hands, and increasing the tempo. Alvarez will land a series of thudding hooks to the body and Jacobs will counter with uppercuts on the inside.
An 11úround will continue the intense action with both fighters having their moments. Alvarez will become inactive for stretches of the round, allowing Jacobs to again control the pace.
Going into the final round, Jacobs will know that he is in danger with the bout being so close. He will initiate the pressure on Alvarez and there will be some toe-to-toe exchanges. As Alvarez takes a deep breath, Jacobs will successfully back him on his heels with a jab, followed by a straight-right hand. Alvarez will roll with the punch and counter with his own right hand. The crowd will be on its feet as the fighters exchange punches and embrace the final bell.
The decision will be unanimous with Dave Moretti and Glenn Feldman both scoring 115-112 and Steve Weisfeld with a wider margin of 117-110, all in favor of Saul “Canelo” Alvarez.
Below you can access this week’s radio show where Tony , “Psychic” Tom Padgett and “Rabble Rousin'” Rich Bergeron discuss the fight.