RAPHAEL BUTLER-TONY JOHNSON SET TO CLASH ON MAIN CARD

ILIMA MACFARLANE-AMBER TACKETT ANCHOR ‘BELLATOR 148: DALEY VS. UHRICH’ PRELIMINARY CARD

SANTA MONICA, Կրոնապետ. (Հունվար 6, 2015) – An injury sustained by Josh Koscheck (17-10) during training camp has derailed his Bellator MMA debut against Matt Secor (7-2), which was slated to be the main event of “Bellator 148” թ. հունվարի 29 ժամը Փրկենք Mart կենտրոնում Ֆրեզնոյում, Կրոնապետ.

 

Որպես հետեւանք, British knockout artist Paul «Semtex» Daley (37-13-2) դեմ Andy Uhrich (11-5) will now serve as the headliner. Բացի այդ, a newly announced heavyweight encounter featuring Ռաֆայել Butler (9-1) դեմ Tony Johnson (9-2) has been added to the main card.

 

The «Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” preliminary card is also continuing to take shape, with the news that Ilima Macfarlane (2-0) հանդիպել Amber Tackett(1-1) in flyweight action during a preliminary card that will stream LIVE on Bellator.com.

 

In addition to the aforementioned contests, Mason Fowler (2-0) հանդիպել Idrees Wasi (1-3) ի welterweight գործողության, Mark Dickman (10-2) վերցնում է Thomas Diagne (5-5-1) 145 ֆունտ ստեռլինգով, իսկ Paul Ruiz (6-2) մարտեր 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: Daley vs. Uhrich” airs live and free on Spike at 9 կեսօրից. ՈՒ/8 կեսօրից. CT, իսկ նախնական մենամարտերը պիտի հոսքի ուղիղ եթերում Bellator.com իսկ The Bellator Mobile Appի 5 կեսօրից. PT. Տոմսերը Միջոցառման սկսել է միայն $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 Maria Rios միջոցով պառակտման որոշմամբ,. 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 Bleacher Report իսկ ESPN. Standing opposite of Macfarlane will be Tackett, who lives a short jaunt away from Save Mart Center in Fresno, Կալիֆոռնիա, 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. Girt” 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, Tony Johnson. 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.

 

Թարմացվել է `« Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Main Event: Paul Daley (37-13-2) vs. Andy Uhrich (11-5)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Խաղարկային Բուտը: Chris Honeycutt (6-0, 1 NC) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6, 2 NC)

Bellator MMA ծանրքաշային Խաղարկային Բուտը: Ռաֆայել Butler (9-1) vs. Tony Johnson (9-2)

 

Նախնական Card:

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Ilima Macfarlane (2-0) vs. Amber Tackett (1-1)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Խաղարկային Bout: Anthony Avila (12-4) vs. John Reedy (11-6)

Bellator MMA ծանրքաշային Խաղարկային Բուտը: Javy Ayala (8-4) vs. Carl Seumanutafa (9-6)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Խաղարկային Bout: Art Arcienega (14-5) vs. Justin Smitley (9-7)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Խաղարկային Բուտը: Mason Fowler (2-0) vs. Idrees Wasi (1-3)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Խաղարկային Bout: Mark Dickman (10-2) vs. Thomas Diagne (5-5-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Feature Bout: Paul Ruiz (6-2) vs. Josh San Diego (5-1)