 PFL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS SET FOR NOV. 29 IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIASix Champions will be crowned, with Global Season winners earning a $1 million dollar purse MÁS – Four Champions will be decided in first-ever PFL MENA Championships and the grand return of Hattan Alsaif The biggest night in MMA is available live on ESPN+ in the U.S. and via DAZN in Canada, Europe and additional premium sports platforms internationally RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA (Octubre. 19, 2024) – Professional Fighters League (PFL) today in partnership with Ministry of Sport and the Saudi Mixed Martial Arts Federation (SMMAF), announced the Championships for the 2024 PFL Global Season, which will be available live in the U.S. on ESPN+ and take place on Friday, Noviembre 29 in Riyadh, Arabia Saudita. Additionally the PFL Championships can be seen live on DAZN throughout Canada and Europe, with additional premium sports platforms hosting the events worldwide. Tickets for this massive night of Championship action are set to go on sale today, Octubre. 19 vía webook.com. The final two competitors in the Heavyweight, Peso Semipesado, Welter, Ligero, Peso pluma, and Women’s Flyweight divisions will be vying for the $1 million dollar purse and the right to be called 2024 PFL World Champion. Adicionalmente, PFL MENA’s inaugural season is reaching its conclusion and four champions will also be crowned in the Welterweight, Ligero, Peso pluma, and Bantamweight divisions. PFL MENA is creating a pathway for athletes from the region to compete in the PFL Global Season. All Championship bouts for both the Global Season and PFL MENA will be five, rounds de cinco minutos, and for the first time in the history of the PFL Championships, the rule set will now allow elbows. “The Championships are the culmination of our sports-season format, where PFL athletes have beaten the odds to reach this point in the toughest test in all of sports,” Peter Murray, CEO, PFL, dicho. “There are multiple athletes competing who I am excited to see take that next step in their careers, while there are also returning champions who I’m curious to see if they can reach the pinnacle again. That’s what makes this so great. Catch the biggest night in MMA live on ESPN+ and DAZN globally.” Hosting the 2024 PFL Championships marks a significant milestone in Saudi Arabia’s continued commitment to growing the sport of MMA. The Saudi Mixed Martial Arts Federation and the Ministry of Sport have cemented their commitment to growing the impact of MMA on local youth and young athletes. The event not only provides a platform for the world’s best fighters to inspire Saudi youth, but it also offers a global stage for local athletes to compete on at a higher level. Hosting the event also aligns with the country’s Vision 2030 goals of establishing the Kingdom as a global hub for sports and entertainment, inspiring Saudi locals to lead healthy lifestyles, and inspiring youth through sports “Participation in MMA across Saudi Arabia has grown by more than 20% over the past year, with world-class events such as this a huge driver in increasing interest among our nation’s youthful population,” Abdullah Al Hazza, CEO, SMMAF, dicho. “Hosting the Championships for the 2024 PFL Global Season strengthens Saudi Arabia’s position on the world MMA map, with the exposure and experience gained for our athletes invaluable in their development. This includes showcasing MMA to women, and the return of Hattan Alsaif – the first ever Saudi woman to sign with a major global MMA promotion – to the November card is a welcome moment for our country’s combat sports community.” PFL Regular Season features a true sports-season format, where elite fighters from around the world compete in a Regular Season, Playoffs, and Championship, with each winner of the six weight divisions receiving a $1 millones de monedero. Updated PFL Championships Card: ESPN + (NOSOTROS.) | DAZN (Canadá & Europa) Viernes, Noviembre 29, 2024 Peso pluma Evento Principal del Campeonato: Brendan Loughnane (29-5) vs. Timur Khizriev (17-0) Women’s Flyweight Championship Co-Main Event: Dakota Ditcheva (13-0) vs. Taila Santos (22-3) Light Heavyweight Championship: Impa Kasanganay (18-4) vs. Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov (24-7-1) Campeonato welter: Magomed Umalatov (17-0) vs. Shamil Musaev (19-0-1) Lightweight Championship: Brent Primus (14-3) vs. Gadzhi Rabadanov (22-4-1) Heavyweight Championship: Denis Goltsov (34-8) vs. Oleg Popov (19-1) PFL MENA Championships: PFL MENA Welterweight Championship: Mohammad Alaqraa (7-0) vs. Omar El Dafrawy (12-6) PFL MENA Featherweight Championship: Abdelrahman Alhyasat (5-0) vs. Islam Reda (12-1) PFL MENA Bantamweight Championship: Ali Taleb (11-1) vs. Rachid El Hazoume (15-3) PFL MENA Lightweight Championship: Mohsen Mohammadseifi (6-2) vs. Georges Eid (10-4) Amateur Women’s Atomweight Bout: Hattan Alsaif (2-0) vs. TBA PFL is the only organization in MMA with the sports-season format, where individual fighters compete in a Regular Season, Playoffs, and Championship each year. The combined roster of PFL and Bellator boasts 30% of its fighters independently world-ranked in the top 25 of their respective weight-class. PFL has an expansive global vision for the sport and is building the “Champions League of MMA” with PFL Europe, PFL MENA, PFL Africa, and more international leagues in development. PFL leads in technology and innovation, with its proprietary PFL SmartCage, powering fight analytics, real-time betting, AI scoring, and a next-generation viewing experience. PFL is available on ESPN/ESPN+ in the U.S. and is broadcast and streamed in 150 countries with 20 premium media distribution partners. ACERCA DE PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE Liga de luchadores profesionales (PFL) is a global powerhouse in MMA and the fastest-growing sports league world-wide. PFL has five live fight franchises, offering year-round content: PFL League Season, PFL PPV Super Fights, PFL Challenger Series, PFL International Leagues, y Bellator. Fundado en 2018, PFL is backed by major blue-chip investors including SURJ, Ares, Knighthead, Luxor Capital, Waverley Capital, Elysian Park Ventures, and numerous NBA, MLB, NHL, and MLS team owners. MMA is the growth sport business of this decade, con 650 millones de fans en todo el mundo, the youngest audience demographic, and true global revenue streams. PFLmma.com; Instagram (@PFLmma); Gorjeo (@PFLMMA); Facebook (/PFLmma) |
Archivo de la etiqueta: Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
Julius Anglickas tiene la oportunidad de su vida cuando el Grand Prix Alternate reemplaza a 'Rumble’ Johnson en BELLATOR 268 Evento principal contra el campeón mundial Vadim Nemkov en octubre. 16
LOS ANGELES - Una pelea por el campeonato mundial de peso semipesado de BELLATOR MMA previamente anunciada entre Vadim Nemkov (14-2) y Anthony "Rumble" Johnson ha sido cancelado tras la noticia de que "Rumble" se ha visto obligado a retirarse del combate debido a una enfermedad no revelada..
Como resultado, suplente oficial del Gran Premio Mundial de peso semipesado de BELLATOR Julius Anglickas (10-1) ha sido llamado para reemplazar a Johnson en la pelea semifinal y ahora desafiará al campeón defensor Nemkov el sábado, Octubre. 16 en el evento principal de BELLATOR 268: Semifinales del Gran Premio Mundial de peso semipesado en el Footprint Center en Phoenix.
Después de obtener la distinción de suplente en el Gran Premio mundial de peso semipesado de BELLATOR MMA luego de una victoria sobre Gregory Milliard en BELLATOR 257, El lituano de 30 años ahora tendrá la oportunidad de oro de mostrar sus habilidades en el escenario más grande de MMA., gana el oro BELLATOR y pasa a la final del gran premio. Oponente original de Anglickas No. 10 clasificado de peso semipesado Karl Albrektsson (12-3) ahora se reunirá Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov (18-6-1) durante la tarjeta preliminar. También, una inclinación de peso gallo entre invictos Jaylon Bates (3-0) y Raphael Montini de Lima (6-4, 1 NC) es oficial, junto con una pelea de peso welter Mukhamed Berkhamov (14-0) versus Jaleel Willis (15-2).
Bellator MMA: Mundo de peso semipesado Semifinales del Gran Premio será transmitido en vivo por SHOWTIME a las 10 p.m. ET / 7 pm. PT. La parte preliminar del expediente se transmitirá en vivo en el canal de YouTube de BELLATOR MMA, El canal de YouTube SHOWTIME Sports y Pluto TV a partir de 7 p.m. ET / 4 pm. PT. La cartelera incluye una segunda semifinal de gran premio entre el actual campeón mundial de peso pesado de BELLATOR. Ryan Bader (28-6) y n. 2 clasificado 205 libras Corey Anderson (15-5)
Invicto desde que unió fuerzas con la promoción liderada por Scott Coker en 2019, el Anglickas ha surgido como el No. 5 peleador clasificado en la categoría de peso de 205 libras apiladas de la promoción. Tener un historial profesional de 10-1 y actualmente luce una racha ganadora de nueve peleas que comenzó en 2016, la potencia de 30 años ahora está compitiendo por el premio del gran premio de un millón de dólares. Vadim Nemkov, del equipo Fedor, pasó recientemente cinco rondas duras con el ex campeón Phil Davis, obteniendo una victoria por decisión unánime en el camino a perforar su boleto a las semifinales. Nemkov ha sido perfecto en BELLATOR hasta este punto., ganando sus seis concursos, incluidos tres nocauts y una sumisión.
Calendario actualizado de eventos de BELLATOR MMA
Libre. Octubre. 1 // BELLATOR 267: Lima vs. MVP 2 //El SSE Arena, Wembley // Londres, Inglaterra
Sáb. Octubre. 16 // BELLATOR 268: Nemkov vs. Inglaterra // Centro de huella // Fénix, LA
Sáb. Octubre. 23 // BELLATOR 269: Fedor vs. Johnson // VTB Arena // Moscú, Rusia
Libre. Noviembre. 5 // BELLATOR 270: Gallagher contra. Mezcla // 3Arena // Dublín, Irlanda
BELLATOR 268: Semifinales del Gran Premio Mundial de peso semipesado Tarjeta principal:
TIEMPO DE LA FUNCION
10 p.m. ET / 7 pm. PT
Evento principal del título mundial de peso semipesado: C-Vadim Nemkov (14-2) vs. #5-Julius Anglickas (10-1)
Combate semifinal del Gran Premio Mundial de peso semipesado: #1-Ryan Bader (28-6, 1 NC) vs. #2-Corey Anderson (15-5)
Ligera Bout: #3-Benson Henderson (28-10) vs. Brent Primus (10-2)
Peso pluma Bout: Henry Corrales (18-6) vs. Vladyslav Parubchenko (16-2)
Tarjeta Preliminar:
Canal de YouTube de BELLATOR MMA | canal Showtime Sports YouTube | Plutón TV
7 p.m. ET / 4 pm. PT
Semipesado Bout: #10-Karl Albrektsson (12-3) vs. Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov (18-6-1)
Gallo de combate: Erik Pérez (20-8) vs. Brett Johns (17-3)
Semipesado Bout: Sullivan Cauley (1-0) vs. Choque Deon (1-0)
Ligera Bout: Nick Browne (11-1) vs. Bobby Lee (12-6)
Mediano Bout: Javier Torres (11-5, 1 NC) vs. Gregory Milliard (12-6)
de las mujeres de peso mosca Bout: Sumiko Inaba (2-0) vs. Campo Randi (2-0)
Ligera Bout: Lance Gibson Jr. (4-0) vs. Raymond Pina (9-4)
Gallo de combate: Jaylon Bates (3-0) vs. Raphael Montini de Lima (6-4, 1 NC)
Pelea de peso welter: Mukhamed Berkhamov (14-0) vs. Jaleel Willis (15-2)
Pelea amateur de peso paja: María Henderson (1-0) vs. Collette Santiago (0-1)
*Tarjeta sujetos a cambios.
Por favor, visite Bellator.com para obtener información adicional.