RAPHAEL BUTLER-TONY JOHNSON SET TO CLASH ON MAIN CARD
ILIMA MACFARLANE-AMBER TACKETT ANCHOR ‘BELLATOR 148: DALEY VS. UHRICH’ PRELIMINARY CARD
SANTA MONICA, קליפורניה. (ינואר 6, 2015) – An injury sustained by ג'וש Koscheck (17-10) during training camp has derailed his Bellator MMA debut against מאט Secor (7-2), which was slated to be the main event of “Bellator 148” בינואר 29 במרכז מארט שמור בFresno, קליפורניה.
כתוצאה מכך, British knockout artist דיילי "חומר נפץ" פול (37-13-2) נגד Andy Uhrich (11-5) will now serve as the headliner. יתר על כן, a newly announced heavyweight encounter featuring רפאל באטלר (9-1) נגד טוני ג'ונסון (9-2) has been added to the main card.
The "Bellator 148: דיילי vs. Uhrich " preliminary card is also continuing to take shape, עם החדשות ש אילימה מקפרליין (2-0) פוגש Amber Tackett(1-1) in flyweight action during a preliminary card that will stream LIVE on Bellator.com.
In addition to the aforementioned contests, מייסון פאולר (2-0) פוגש Idrees Wasi (1-3) בפעולה welterweight, מארק דיקמן (10-2) לוקח על תומאס Diagne (5-5-1) 145-פאונד, ו פול רואיז (6-2) קרבות Josh San Diego (5-1) in a bantamweight feature bout. Additional preliminary fights will be announced shortly, as will one final main card contest.
"Bellator 148: דיילי vs. Uhrich” airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. ו/8 p.m. CT, בעוד התקפים ראשוניים יהיו להזרים חי Bellator.com ו את האפליקציה לנייד Bellatorב 5 p.m. PT. כרטיסים לאירוע מתחילים ב רק $25 and are on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.
Macfarlane made a splash during her Bellator MMA debut back in August; defeating a game מריה ריוס באמצעות החלטת פיצול. The San Diego native is best known for her finish of Katie Castro during a regional event in the beginning of 2015, but she has made it clear during numerous interviews, as well as her performance inside the cage that she’s more than just some viral sensation. For a deeper dive on Macfarlane, look no further than these two pieces written by בליצ'ר ריפורט ו ESPN. Standing opposite of Macfarlane will be Tackett, who lives a short jaunt away from Save Mart Center in Fresno, קליפורניה., and has fought twice professionally since 2008.
2015 didn’t go as planned for Raphael Butler. The former professional boxer was forced to sit idle after Lorenzo Hood withdrew from their scheduled bout at “Bellator 141: Guillard vs. חָגוּר” shortly before they were supposed to enter the cage. But now it’s 2016, and the 31-year-old has big plans, beginning with his “Bellator 148: Koscheck vs. Secor” foe, טוני ג'ונסון. Fresh off a victory against former Bellator MMA Heavyweight Champion Alexander Volkov, Johnson will once again look to implore his standout wrestling pedigree against a known striker to secure another victory.
עדכון "Bellator 148: דיילי vs. Uhrich” Fight Card
Bellator MMA Welterweight Main Event: פול דיילי (37-13-2) לעומת. Andy Uhrich (11-5)
בוט התכונה welterweight MMA Bellator: כריס Honeycutt (6-0, 1 NC) לעומת. פול בראדלי (22-6, 2 NC)
בוט מאפיין במשקל כבד MMA Bellator: רפאל באטלר (9-1) לעומת. טוני ג'ונסון (9-2)
כרטיס ראשוני:
Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: אילימה מקפרליין (2-0) לעומת. Amber Tackett (1-1)
בוט תכונת Bellator MMA במשקל הנוצה: Anthony Avila (12-4) לעומת. John Reedy (11-6)
בוט מאפיין במשקל כבד MMA Bellator: Javy איילה (8-4) לעומת. Carl Seumanutafa (9-6)
בוט תכונת Bellator MMA במשקל הנוצה: Art Arcienega (14-5) לעומת. Justin Smitley (9-7)
בוט התכונה welterweight MMA Bellator: מייסון פאולר (2-0) לעומת. Idrees Wasi (1-3)
בוט תכונת Bellator MMA במשקל הנוצה: מארק דיקמן (10-2) לעומת. תומאס Diagne (5-5-1)
Bellator MMA Bantamweight Feature Bout: פול רואיז (6-2) לעומת. Josh San Diego (5-1)