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BELLATOR NATION INVITED TO EXCLUSIVE FAN FEST DURING BELLATOR NYC FIGHT WEEK

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MEET MMA LEGENDS TITO ORTIZ AND ROYCE GRACIE ON FRIDAY, İYUN 23 AT DAVE & BUSTER’S TIMES SQUARE

Los Angeles – Prior to the biggest event in Bellator history, Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva, fans have the opportunity to meet MMA legends Tito Ortiz və Royce Gracie during an exclusive Fan Fest on Cümə, İyun 23 başlayan 8 dək. VƏ at the Dave & Buster’s Times Square location.

 

Dave & Buster nin, a season-long partner of Bellator MMA, is offering Bellator Nation members the chance to meet two of the biggest names in the sport. Fan Fest is free for Bellator Nation Members with RSVP, who can sign up at www.Bellator.com/fan-fest.

 

Known as one of the toughest competitors in MMA, Tito Ortiz is a fan-favorite across the world. Güləşindən istifadə edərək, Ortiz was a punishing competitor who defended his title an impressive five times. Always with a flair for the dramatic, Ortiz engaged in several intense rivalries over his career with the likes of Ken Shamrock and Chuck Liddell. Under the direction of Bellator MMA, the 42-year-old Ortiz claimed a trio of victories that included a pair of first-round finishes over Alexander Shlemenko and Chael Sonnen.

 

adı Gracie MMA ilə sinonimidir, and that is in large part to Royce Gracie, biz bu gün bildiyiniz kimi hesab olunur man idman icad. ilk bir neçə UFC hadisələr qalibi, Gracie dismantled multiple opponents in a single night, çoxu ondan çox böyük idi. For many years, there was no answer for the Gracie jiu-jitsu technique that he brought to the cage. Hazırda, it’s difficult to find an MMA fighter who has not trained in the art of Brazilian jiu-jitsu that his father invented. In February of 2016, Gracie headlined Bellator 149, an event that shattered company viewership records.

 

Headlined by the long-awaited bout between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vəWanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 dək. VƏ/7 dək. PT. Emanating from Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bout between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko və ağır-vuruş Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, o cümlədən Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin(18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

 

Prior to the pay-per-view, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts beginning at 8 dək. VƏ/5 dək. PT. The event is headlined by a light heavyweight title bout between current champ Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) və üst iddiaçı Ryan Bader (22-5). Bundan əlavə,, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 dək. VƏ/3 dək. PT.

 

Müraciət edin Bellator.com və BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

 

Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva kart (Mənzərə üzrə ödəmək):

Yüngül ağır əsas hadisə: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Ağır Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Yüngül Feature Bout: Aaron Pico (Debüt) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

 

Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader kart (SPIKE):

Yüngül Ağır Dünya Çıxış: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Featherweight Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Welter Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)

Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Heather Hardy (Debüt) vs. Alice Yauger (4-5)

 

Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader İlkin Card (Bellator.com):

Welter Siklet İlkin Bout: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)

Yüngül İlkin Bout: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)

VOW Fight – Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nate Grebb (3-1) vs. Bradley Desir (9-5)

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BELLATOR SIGNS VETERAN MMA COMMENTATORS MIKE GOLDBERG AND MAURO RANALLO

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BOTH SET TO CALL THE ACTION FOR BELLATOR NYC ONŞƏNBƏ, İYUN 24 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

LOS ANGELES — Bellator has signed longstanding MMA commentators Mike Goldberg və Mauro Ranallo to multi-event broadcast agreements beginning with Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva və Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader haqqında Şənbə, İyun 24. The move sees Goldberg return to SPIKE for the first time since 2011, while Ranallo reunites with Bellator President Scott Coker, having worked together through 2013. The pair will join a broadcast team that currently includes Jimmy Smith, Jenn Brown and Chael Sonnen.

“Mike Goldberg and Mauro Ranallo are two of the best in our business and I couldn’t be happier about them joining the Bellator family,"Scott Coker bildirib. “In addition to İyun 24, we look forward to working together to make future Spike broadcasts even more exciting for our fans as we add further depth to an already-exceptional broadcast team.”

“The addition of highly-regarded announcers Mauro and Mike to our fantastic lineup of broadcasters, and our first-rate production led by Scott Fishman, further demonstrates our commitment MMA fans and expanding the global Bellator brand,” added Spike SVP, Sports and Specials Jon Slugger.

Mike Goldberg is best known for his 20 plus years of play-by-play work in professional MMA and trademark calls that made him popular with fans around the globe. In addition to his two decades in mixed martial arts, he has broadcast every major sport at the network level, most notably his 900 games in the NHL, both nationally and with the Minnesota Wild, Vancouver Canucks and Detroit Red Wings. He has also hosted entertainment shows, o cümlədən Shaq Vs. A graduate of Miami (Ohio) Universitet, Goldberg now resides in Phoenix, Ariz.

Mauro Ranallo gained notoriety with MMA fans during his tenure with PRIDE, and later STRIKEFORCE, where his voice became synonymous with the now-legendary events. Karyerası boyunca, Ranallo has spent time working with various sports outside of MMA, including boxing, professional güləş, kickboxing and ice hockey, and will continue his work with Showtime Boxing. Ranallo, a native of British Columbia, Kanada, now resides in Los Angeles, Calif.

Müraciət edin Bellator.com və BellatorNYC.com for upcoming event information.

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ROCK ICON DAVE NAVARRO TO PERFORM NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS SILVA

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World-renowned musician, artist and filmmaker Dave Navarro will perform the national anthem prior to the main event for Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva at the legendary Madison Square Garden in New York City on Şənbə, İyun 24.

Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva, the biggest event in Bellator history, features the long-awaited bout between two of the most popular fighters in mixed martial arts history, kimi Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) və Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) finally square off in an impending grudge match. This blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko və ağır-vuruş Matt Mitrione, along with two championship bouts, o cümlədən Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10pm ET/7pm PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts, başlayan 8pm ET/5pm PT. Bundan əlavə,, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6pm ET/ 3pm PT.

Navarro, a founding member of Jane’s Addiction, currently serves as host of Spike’s hit series, “Ink Master.” Enclosed is a recent clip of him performing the national anthem in a Spike promo.

Dave Navarro performs National Anthem

 

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BRENDAN SCHAUB TO CO-HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PRE-SHOW LIVE FROM MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

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LOS ANGELES — Brendan Schaub, a former professional MMA fighter and football player, host of the popular MMA podcast “Big Brown Breakdown” and co-host of the hit podcast “Fighter and the Kid”, will serve as co-host for Spike TV’s LIVE pre-show leading into Bellator’s epic event, Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva, from New York’s legendary Madison Square Garden.

Schaub will join Bellator host, Jenn Brown, in the broadcast booth and will offer insight and analysis for all the fights on Spike’s stacked Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader card leading into the biggest event in the promotion’s history, Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva. Bundan əlavə,, Schaub will be featured in original Bellator digital content in advance of the event.

Headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) və Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10 dək. VƏ/7 dək. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader LIVE and FREE on both coasts, başlayan 8 dək. VƏ/5 dək. PT. Bundan əlavə,, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 dək. VƏ/3 dək. PT.

Emanating from Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bout between MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) və ağır-vuruş Matt Mitrione (11-5), along with two championship bouts, o cümlədən Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

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COMING TO A MOVIE THEATER NEAR YOU…BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN vs. SILVA

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The Biggest Event in Bellator MMA History Available Live in U.S. Movies Theaters Nationwide on İyun 24 Through Fathom Events

LOS ANGELES and DENVER – May 25, 2017 – One of the year’s biggest combat sports events is headed to the silver screen. Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs Silva, headlined by the long-awaited fight between two of the biggest names in mixed martial arts history, Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) və Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), will be available in movie theaters nationwide on Şənbə, İyun 24, in addition to pay-per-view.

 

Emanating from the legendary Madison Square in New York City, the mecca of combat sports, this blockbuster event includes a heavyweight bought between Russian icon Fedor Emelianenko və ağır-vuruş Matt Mitrione along with two championship bouts including Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

 

Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva will be broadcast live to cinemas nationwide for this special one-night event at 10:00 dək. VƏ/ 7:00 dək. PT. Əlavə, audience members will receive an exclusive commemorative poster with their ticket purchase (Təchizatlar davam edərkən).

 

Biletləri Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva can be purchased beginning Friday, May 26, online by visiting www.FathomEvents.com və ya iştirak teatr kassa. U.S ərzində Fans. will be able to enjoy the event in more than 350 select movie theaters through Fathom’s Digital Broadcast Network (DBN). A complete list of theater locations will be available May 26 on the Fathom Events veb (teatr və iştirakçılar dəyişiklik obyektidir).

“MMA fans will be treated to a very exciting and unique experience by watching this momentous event on the big screen,” said Kymberli Frueh, Fathom Events VP of Programming. “This is the biggest MMA event of the year – and if you can’t attend at MSG, the theater experience will be unforgettable.”

Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva also airs live on pay-per-view beginning at 10pm ET/7pm PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, beginning at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Bundan əlavə,, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6pm ET/ 3pm PT.

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PHIL DAVIS SET TO DEFEND LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST RYAN BADER DURING SPIKE-TELEVISED BELLATOR 180

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WRESTLING PHENOM AARON PICO TO MAKE MMA DEBUT AGAINST ZACH FREEMAN ON MAIN CARD

DA, NEIMAN GRACIE VS. DAVE MARFONE ADDED TO SPIKE TELECAST, WHILERYAN COUTURE-HAIM GOZALI ANCHOR Bellator 180 PRELIMS ON BELLATOR.COM

LOS ANGELES – The biggest night in the history of Bellator continues to grow, əlavə Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) defending his light heavyweight world title against one of the promotion’s newest free agent acquisitions, Ryan Bader (22-5), during the main event of Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader haqqında 24 iyun New York Madison Square Garden.

The five-round contest will anchor the LIVE and FREE broadcast of Bellator 180, which airs on SPIKE. Əlavə, namağlup Neiman Gracie (5-0) will return to action when he meets Dave Marfone (5-2) Welter Siklet at. This contest, along with “Mr. Wonderful” versus “Darth” Bader joins a previously announced bout pitting “The Strabanimal” James Gallagher (6-0) qarşı Chinzo Machida (5-2).

It was also announced last week that Aaron Pico would make his long-awaited MMA debut against Zach Freeman(8-2) ərzində Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva, leading off a pay-per-view blockbuster that features a double main event of Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) və Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), eləcə də Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) görüş Matt Mitrione(11-5).

Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva also includes two championship bouts, ilə Douglas Lima (28-6) defending his 170-pound strap against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) putting his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

The Bellator.com-streamed preliminary portion of the Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader action on June 24 adds Ryan Couture (10-5) making his welterweight debut against Israel’s Haim Gozali (7-3). Three additional preliminary bouts are also confirmed and are listed below.

Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10 dək. VƏ/7 dək. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, başlayan 8 dək. VƏ/5 dək. PT. Bundan əlavə,, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 dək. VƏ/ 3 dək. PT.

Tədbir üçün biletlər başlayır $60, Tətbiq xidmət haqqı və vergilər daxil deyil, and are currently on sale at Ticketmaster, TheGarden.com and Bellator.com.

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tam Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva kart (Mənzərə üzrə ödəmək):

Yüngül ağır əsas hadisə: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Ağır Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

Yüngül Feature Bout: Aaron Pico (Debüt) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

 

Yenilənib Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader kart (SPIKE):

Yüngül Ağır Dünya Çıxış: Phil Davis (17-3, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Bader (22-5)

Featherweight Main Card Bout: James Gallagher (6-0) vs. Chinzo Machida (5-2)

Welter Siklet Main Card Bout: Neiman Gracie (5-0) vs. Dave Marfone (5-2)

 

Yenilənib Bellator 180: Davis vs. Bader İlkin Card (Bellator.com):

Welter Siklet İlkin Bout: Ryan Couture (10-5) vs. Haim Gozali (7-3)

Yüngül İlkin Bout: Jerome Mickle (2-1) vs. Anthony Giacchina (1-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (168 1bs.): John salgado (4-7-1) vs. Hugh McKenna (0-1)

Catchweight Preliminary Bout (130 1bs.): Matt Rizzo (9-2, 1 NC) vs. Sergio da Silva (6-8)

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MADISON SQUARE GARDEN TO HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT ON SATURDAY, İYUN 24

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Dərhal Release üçün:

Mart 23, 2017

 

CHAEL SONNEN & WANDERLEI SILVA TO SETTLE HEATED

LONG-STANDING RIVALRY IN MAIN EVENT

DOUBLE MAIN EVENT WILL SEE FEDOR EMELIANENKO AND MATT MITRIONE IN AN EXPLOSIVE HEAVYWEIGHT SHOWDOWN

Daha çox, TWO BELLATOR WORLD TITLE FIGHTS:

WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMP DOUGLAS LIMA MEETS THE DEBUTING LORENZ LARKIN & ‘IRON’ MICHAEL CHANDLER DEFENDS HIS LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST UNDEFEATED BRENT PRIMUS

LOS ANGELES – Bellator MMA is bringing its biggest event ever to the “Big Apple!"

Madison Square Garden, “The World’s Most Famous Arena” and Mecca of combat sports, will host Bellator’s first-ever mixed martial arts event in the state of New York on Saturday, İyun 24 ilə Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva. The blockbuster pay-per-view features two of the sport’s most recognizable names in Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) və Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC), who will finally meet in a light heavyweight fight that has been brewing since 2011.

The double main event also features Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC), an MMA legend that many consider to be the greatest heavyweight fighter of all-time, alaraq Matt Mitrione (11-5) in a bout that will undoubtedly produce fireworks between the heavy-handed strikers.

Bundan əlavə,, the Viacom-owned promotion is adding two world championship bouts. Ilk, Douglas Lima (28-6) defends his belt against top free agent signing Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) və sonra, current lightweight champ Michael Chandler(16-3) will put his world title on the line against the undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

“As a fight promoter, my goal is to put together the biggest cards possible for our fans around the world,"Bellator prezident Scott Coker bildirib. “Bringing an event of this magnitude to a city and arena like New York and Madison Square Garden has been something Bellator, Spike and Viacom have wanted to make happen for quite some time. Haqqında İyun 24, the goal becomes reality, when we put on the biggest event in promotional history, Bellator NYC."

Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva yer tutur Şənbə, İyun 24 and airs LIVE on pay-per-view beginning at 10 dək. VƏ/7 dək. PT. Prior to the pay-per-view event, SPIKE will air Bellator 180 LIVE and FREE on both coasts, başlayan 8 dək. VƏ/5 dək. PT. Bundan əlavə,, Bellator 180 prelims will air exclusively on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App at 6 dək. VƏ/ 3 dək. PT. Additional contests will be announced in the coming days.

Tickets for the event starting at $60, Tətbiq xidmət haqqı və vergilər daxil deyil, satışa Cümə, Mart 31 at Ticketmaster, TheGarden.com and Bellator.com. Fans can sign up for Bellator Nation here to participate in a presale that will take place Çərşənbə, March 29-Thursday, Mart 30.

Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva will be distributed by G&G Closed Circuit Events to bars, restaurants and other commercial establishments throughout the U.S. və Kanada. G&G Events is a leading provider of closed circuit television and has distributed some of the biggest events in sports, including De La Hoya vs. Mayweather, Mayweather vs. “Canelo” Alvarez and Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, as well as Bellator 120: Rampage vs. King Mo. “G&G is thrilled about Bellator being back in the pay-per-view business with this tremendous event. We look forward to handling the distribution nationwide and for Canada,” said G&G President Nicolas Gagliardi. G&G Events can be contacted at www.ggccevents.com və ya telefon(888) 258-7115.

Bundan əlavə,, through Bellator’s global distribution partners, Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva will be available in over 140 Dünyadakı ölkələr.

Sonnen spent a majority of his 44-fight career with the UFC, a run that saw him defeat current middleweight champion Michael Bisping, and compete against the likes of Jon Jones, Anderson Silva (iki dəfə), Rəşad Evans, “Şoqun” Rua, Demian Maia and Brian Stann. In addition to his in-ring action, the West Linn, Filizi. native has mastered the art of being in front of the camera, doing broadcast work for both ESPN and Fox Sports. Following a three-year hiatus from active MMA competition, Sonnen returned to the cage against Tito Ortiz at Bellator 170 Yanvar ayında.

“Balta qatili” bu günə qədər idmanın gördüyü ən unudulmaz döyüşlərdə və döyüşlərdə iştirak edib. İlə müharibələri"Rampage" Cekson, Tito Ortiz, Mirko Cro Cop, Vitor Belfort, dan Henderson, Kazushi Sakuraba, Chuck Liddell and Michael Bisping remain some of the more memorable bouts in MMA history. Silva is far from ready to close the book on his illustrious career, returning to action against a man that he has despised for quite some time. In addition to the PRIDE middleweight title, Silva’s trophy case includes awards for “Fight of the Year” (2003, 2004, 2007), İlin KO (2008) and multiple “Fight of the Night” awards, including one for each of his last three fights. He now looks to continue entertaining fans inside the Bellator cage and begins with a bout several years in the making.

Keçmiş PRIDE çempionu, "Son İmperator" idman olub ən nüfuzlu və hörmətli ağır döyüşçüləri biri. Stone üzlü və sakit, Emelianenko MMA tarixinin ən təsirli məğlub tünd bir boasted, arasında bout itirmək deyil 2001 və 2009. MMA və Sambo bir çox dəfə dünya çempionu, Fedor yaxınlarda qısa aradan sonra idmana döndü, accumulating two decisive wins since his return to action.

Matt Mitrione remains poised to make an impact in the Bellator heavyweight division following two emphatic wins since signing with Bellator in 2016. The Illinois native and standout defensive end at Purdue University earned All-Big Ten honors in 2000 and subsequently earned his way into the NFL where he played six seasons as a member of the New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings. Mitrione ultimately found his way into MMA where he became a high-level competitor, defeating the likes of the late Kimbo Slice, Derrick Lewis and Gabriel Gonzaga.

Hailing from Atlanta, Ga. “The Phenom” has been ruling the roost at 170-pounds in Bellator for the better part of three years. Bir qalib 16 Onun son 18 müsabiqələr, the American Top Team product remains set on doing away with all viable contenders at welterweight and his first step since reclaiming the strap from Andrey Koreshkov comes against one of Bellator’s newest signees, Lorenz Larkin.

Set to enter the Bellator fray is a “Monsoon” of violent proportions – unanimously ranked on lists compiling the top-ten welterweights on the planet, Larkin is set to continue his career in Bellator, after inking an exclusive, multi-fight contract last week. A known finisher, the pride of Riverside, Calif. will make his promotional debut a winner of four out of five.

Chandler will look to defend his belt for the first time since successfully defending it in a “Fight of the Year” candidate against Benson Henderson keçən noyabr. A 16-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Chandler has consistently proven that he belongs among the world’s elite, riding into his bout on İyun 24 on a streak of four straight victories.

Also a native of Oregon, the surging Primus remains unbeaten after five consecutive wins to begin his Bellator MMA career. Yalnız 31, Primus has been committed to honing his craft since he was 13, going as far as to sell his landscaping business to keep his hopes of someday becoming a champion alive. Haqqında İyun 24, he finally has the opportunity to make his dreams come to fruition.

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Yenilənib Bellator NYC: Günəşlər vs. Silva Fight Card:

Yüngül ağır əsas hadisə: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)

Ağır Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)

Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)

Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)

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WEIGH IN RESULTS FROM ‘BELLATOR 164: KORESHKOV VS. LIMA’ – GROUNDBREAKING EVENT FROM ISRAEL AIRS TOMORROW NIGHT ON SPIKE AT 9 Dək. ET/8 P.M CT

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TEL AVIV, İSRAİL. (Nov. 10, 2016) – All fighters successfully made weight for Israel’s first major mixed martial arts event "Bellator 164: Koreshkov vs. Lima” which takes place inside of Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, İsrail. The historic event airs FREE on SPIKE Cümə, Noyabr 11 at 9 dək. VƏ/8 dək. CT.

 

The stacked main card is headlined by a must-see welterweight world title main event pitting current champion Andrey Koreshkov (19-1) qarşı Douglas Lima (27-6). Əlavə, a pair of featherweight matchups pitting hometown favorite Hər şey (9-2) qarşı Scott Cleve (15-5) və Georgi Karakhanyan (25-6-1) qarşı Kirill Medvedovski (6-1) will also be featured on the Spike-televised main card. Nəhayət, Ukrainian sensation Lena Ovchynnikova (10-4) returns in a female flyweight contest with Karla Benitez (13-9-1).

 

Scott Coker on the groundbreaking Bellator event in Israel: “This event started about 18 months ago when we came over here to say hello to our international partners Annaney Communications and EGO TOTAL. We sat down with them and they said ‘Hey, there are a lot of great martial artists here. Why don’t we go meet with some of the gyms?’ So, we went to some of the gyms across Tel Aviv where they hosted a nice tryout. We had about 60-70 athletes participate and Royce (Gracie) would say ‘I think this guy could be good. I think this girl could be good. I think that these are some of the talented fighters that you could bring into Bellator.’ From there we started talking about the venues, and talking about the infrastructure of how we could pull of an event of this magnitude here in this city. We have put together an amazing team of people out here that have done a great job helping make this possible. I’ve been in the fight business for 31 İndi il, promoting fights all over the world, but this is one that is really a big feather in our cap. Mən, həqiqətən, Ben, really excited to be here in Israel promoting our inaugural event, and we already have a date set for next year. We will be back, and we’d like to make this an annual stop for the company.

 

Əsas Card: (Free on SPIKE – 9 dək. VƏ/8:00 dək. CT)

Welterweight World Title Fight: Andrey Koreshkov (169.8 lbs.) vs. Douglas Lima (170 lbs.)

 

Yüngül çəki ilə əlaqəli əsas tədbir: Hər şey (145.8 lbs.) vs. Scott Cleve (145.8 lbs.)

 

150 lb, catchweight Feature Bout: Georgi Karakhanyan (149.5 lbs.) vs. Kirill Medvedovski (151 lbs.)

 

Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (123.5 lbs.) vs. Karla Benitez (124.5 lbs.)

 

İlkin Card

Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Joaquin Buckley (170.5 lbs.) vs. Jackie Gosh (170.8 lbs.)

Light Heavyweight Preliminary Fight: Chen Shhori (205 lbs.) vs. Kfir Eittan (205 lbs.)

Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Haitham Kiuof (170.3 lbs.) vs. Moshe Rand (173 lbs.)

Lightweight Preliminary Fight: Rob Becker (155.5 lbs.) vs. Ejargew Tariku (155.2 lbs.)

Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Sol Renato (170.5 lbs.) vs. Alex Trofimov (170.3 lbs.)

Bantamweight Preliminary Fight: Almog Shay (136 lbs.) vs. Vitaly Khmeinytsky (136 lbs.)

Lightweight Preliminary Fight: Olga Rubin (145.8 lbs.) vs. Laurita Cibirite (140.5 lbs.)

Bantamweight Preliminary Fight: Gətirmək (134.8 lbs.) vs. Maor Kazalkopy (135.5 lbs.)

Middleweight Preliminary Fight: Alexander Nikulin (183.8 lbs.) vs. Avi Baron (182.8 lbs.)

Bantamweight Preliminary Fight: Onor Keles (137.5 lbs.) vs. Omri Barel (135 lbs.)

Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Zane Clerk (170.8 lbs.) vs. Haim Gozali (170 lbs.)

Featherweight Preliminary Fight: Igor Postnikov (144.5 lbs.) vs. Itai Gayer (143 lbs.)

 

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WELTERWEIGHT GOLD ON THE LINE FRIDAY NIGHT AT ‘BELLATOR 164’ INSIDE MENORA MIVTACHIM ARENA IN TEL AVIV, İSRAİL

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TEL AVIV, İSRAİL. (Noyabr 8, 2016) – Bellator MMA has invaded the “Holy Land” for the first time in the history of the promotion and is ready to deliver a plethora of great matchups, including a welterweight world title fight pitting Andrey Koreshkov (19-1) qarşı Douglas Lima(27-6).

 

Ilə "Bellator 164: Koreshkov vs. Lima” only a few days away, Bellator’s digital team has put together a collection of exclusive new content to preview the stacked event at Menora Mivtachim Arena. Join us as we dive into a behind-the-scenes look at the competitors’ journey to Cümənight’s big show. For more in-depth footage of our enticing contests coming your way, look no further than Bellator’s amazing YouTube page.

BELLATOR MMA WELTERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE BOUT

Over a year ago, current division champ Andrey Koreshkov defeated Douglas Lima for the welterweight world title. Indi, the two meet again and it’s Lima who will be seeking revenge. Don’t miss this incredible Bellator MMA title fight in Tel Aviv, İsrail, bu cümə gecə!

 

What to Watch: Lima vs. Koreshkov

Let’s take a look at some of Jimmy Smith’s keys to victory in a welterweight world title rematch between Lima and Koreshkov.

 Champions: Andrey Koreshkov

Koreshkov is about as dominating of an opponent as you can find in the world of MMA today. Join us as we take a closer look at what makes this welterweight supreme.

Sitdown with Georgi Karakhanyan

Georgi Karakhanyan’s specialty in the cage? Guillotine. What about outside of the cage? We sit down with the featherweight superstar and discuss the mental preparation behind mixed martial arts competition.

 5 Turlar: Lena Ovchynnikova

Ukrainian powerhouse Lena Ovchynnikova gives us an inside look on her life outside of the cage as she prepares to make her promotional debut.

Event Info

A welterweight world title main event will headline the first ever Bellator MMA event in Israel, as current division champion Andrey Koreshkov(19-1) will attempt to protect his belt against the man who he took it from over a year ago, Douglas Lima (27-6). Əlavə, Hər şey (9-2) will challenge Scott Cleve (15-5) in the evening’s featherweight co-main event and Georgi Karakhanyan (25-6-1) əvəz edəcək James Gallagher to face Israel’s own Kirill Medvedovski (6-1) in a featherweight feature fight. Nəhayət, a female flyweight bout pitting Ukrainian star Lena Ovchynnikova (10-4) qarşı Karla Benitez (13-9-1) rounds out the SPIKE-televised main card action.

 

The preliminary portion of the event features a welterweight clash between Joaquin Buckley (6-0) və məmləkətinin sevimlisi Jackie Gosh (6-0). Əlavə, over a dozen local competitors will be making their professional debut on the preliminary card of the Scott Coker-led promotion’s first event in the Middle East.

 

"Bellator 164: Koreshkov vs. LIma” takes place at Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv, İsrail, and will air in America on SPIKE Cümə, Noyabr 11 at 9 dək. VƏ / 8 dək. CT. Bellator, Ananey Rabitə ilə tərəfdaşlıq etdi, bir İsrail televiziya konglomeratı ilə öyünür 14 kanallar, several of which showcase Viacom content including the EGO and EGO TOTAL channels which have broadcast Bellator in Israel since 2012.

 

Tickets for the event are on sale now and can be purchased at Bellator.com or Eventim.co.il/mma.

 

"Bellator 164: Koreshkov vs. Lima” Fight Card

Welterweight World Title Bout: Andrey Koreshkov (19-1) vs. Douglas Lima (27-6)

Featherweight Feature Bout: Hər şey (9-2) vs. Scott Cleve (15-5)

Featherweight Feature Bout: Georgi Karakhanyan (25-6-1) vs. Kirill Medvedovski (6-1)

Flyweight Feature Bout: Lena Ovchynnikova (10-4) vs. Karla Benitez (13-9-1)

 

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Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Joaquin Buckley (6-0) vs. Jackie Gosh (6-0)

Light Heavyweight Preliminary Fight: Chen Shhori (Debüt) vs. Kfir Eittan (2-0)

Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Haitham Kiuof (Debüt) vs. Moshe Rand (3-2)

Lightweight Preliminary Fight: Rob Becker (Debüt) vs. Ejargew Tariku (1-0)

Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Sol Renato (Debüt) vs. Alex Trofimov (Debüt)

Bantamweight Preliminary Fight: Almog Shay (Debüt) vs. Vitaly Khmeinytsky (Debüt)

Lightweight Preliminary Fight: Olga Rubin (Debüt) vs. Laurita Cibirite (Debüt)

Bantamweight Preliminary Fight: Gətirmək (Debüt) vs. Maor Kazalkopy (Debüt)

Middleweight Preliminary Fight: Alexander Nikulin (Debüt) vs. Avi Baron (Debüt)

Bantamweight Preliminary Fight: Onor Keles (Debüt) vs. Omri Barel (Debüt)

Welterweight Preliminary Fight: Zane Clerk (Debüt) vs. Haim Gozali (6-3)

Welterweight Kickboxing Fight: Igor Postnikov (Debüt) vs. Itai Gayer (Debüt)

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JAMES ‘THE STRABANIMAL’ GALLAGHER-KIRILL MEDVEDOVSKY BOUT ADDED TO BELLATOR MMA EVENT IN ISRAEL ON NOVEMBER 10

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF (Yeddi. 12, 2016) – A featherweight contest between budding Irish star James Gallagher (4-0) və Kirill Medvedovski (6-1) has been added to the main card of the promotion’s first ever card at Menora Mivtachim Arena in Tel Aviv on Noyabr 10.

The fights join a main event that features a Welterweight World Title bout between current title holder Andrey Koreshkov (19-1) and the man who he took it from over a year ago, Douglas Lima (27-6). Əlavə, one of the newest members of the Bellator MMA family, Hər şey (9-2), will challenge fellow featherweight Scott Cleve (15-5) axşamkı co-ana tədbirdə. Additional fights will be announced in coming weeks.

The event will air in America on SPIKE Cümə, Noyabr 11 at 9 dək. VƏ / 8 dək. CT. Bellator, Ananey Rabitə ilə tərəfdaşlıq etdi, bir İsrail televiziya konglomeratı ilə öyünür 14 kanallar, several of which showcase Viacom content including the EGO and EGO TOTAL channels which have broadcast Bellator in Israel since 2012.

Tədbir üçün biletlər artıq satışdadır və əldə edilə bilər Bellator.com or Eventim.co.il/mma.

A native of Northern Ireland, the undefeated Gallagher will make his second appearance since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion earlier this year. In a unanimous decision victory, Gallagher discarded of opponent Mike Cutting at "Bellator 158: Daley vs. Əhəng," paving the way for a potentially bright future for the 19-year-old featherweight prospect. The win was the fourth of his professional career and first to go past the opening frame, being that the previous three victories all came by way of first round submission. Fighting out of the highly-acclaimed gym SBG Ireland, Gallagher has begun his career training alongside well-known teammate Conor McGregor, as he continues to grow and learn from one of the game’s best.

Born on Noyabr 14, the recently signed 23-year-old Medvedovsky hopes to unwrap an early birthday present inside Menora Mivtachim Arena. The Netanya, Israel native enters his bout with a record of 6-1, with one knockout and a pair of submission finishes. Coming off of back-to-back first round victories, Medvedovsky hopes to make quick work of his younger opponent Gallagher and give his hometown fans exactly what they came to see.

“Bellator MMA in Tel Aviv” Main Card:

Welterweight World Title Əsas hadisə: Andrey Koreshkov (19-1) vs. Douglas Lima (27-6)

Featherweight Feature Co-Main Event: Hər şey (9-2) vs. Scott Cleve (15-5)

Bantamweight xüsusiyyət bout: James Gallagher (4-0) vs. Kirill Medvedovski (6-1)

İlkin Card:

Orta çəki Xüsusiyyət Bout: Joaquin Buckley (6-0) vs. Jackie Gosh (6-0)