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BELLATOR 197: CHANDLER vs. GIRTZ RESULTS & LLUNIAU

 

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FULL EVENT PHOTOS

 

Michael Chandler (18-4) trechu Brandon Girtz (15-8) trwy gyflwyniad technegol (head & arm choke) yn 4:00 o un rownd

A.J. McKee (11-0) trechu Justin Lawrence (11-5) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Logan Storley (8-0) trechu Joaquin Buckley (8-2) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Baby Slice (2-1) trechu Devon Brock (1-1) drwy gyflwyno (tagu cefn-noeth) yn :34 o un rownd

Juliana Velasquez (7-0) trechu Rebecca Ruth (6-3) drwy TKO (body kick) yn :19 o rownd tri

Derek Anderson (15-3) trechu Zak Bucia (18-10) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Dominic Mazzotta (14-2) trechu Josh Sampo (11-6) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Eric Ellington (5-0) trechu Jordan Howard (10-5) drwy benderfyniad hollti (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Adam Cella (9-8) trechu DeWayne Diggs (2-2) drwy TKO (punches) yn 4:27 o un rownd

Cort Wahle (3-3) trechu Joe Roye (1-5) drwy gyflwyno (gilotîn) yn :21 o un rownd

Jordan dowdy (5-4) trechu Jeff Crotty (1-1) drwy gyflwyno (tagu cefn-noeth) yn :29 o un rownd

A.J. Siscoe (3-2) trechu Justin Robbins (14-19) drwy gyflwyno (tagu cefn-noeth) yn 4:34 o rownd dau

BELLATOR 197: CHANDLER vs. GIRTZ WEIGH-IN RESULTS & LLUNIAU

 

EVENT AIRS ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AT 9 P.m. A / 8 P.m. CT

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WEIGH IN PHOTOS

 

Bellator 197: Chandler vs. Ymwregysu yn digwydd yfory, Dydd Gwener, Ebrill 13 at The Family Arena in St. Charles MO. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network (Spike gynt) yn 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT, tra bydd camau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Bellator.com ac yn fyd-eang ar y Bellator Symudol App.

 

Complete Bellator 197: Chandler vs. Ymwregysu Weigh-in Results:

Lightweight Main Event: Michael Chandler (155.3) vs. Brandon Girtz (156)

Cyd-Brif Digwyddiad Pwysau Plu: Justin Lawrence (145.8) vs. A.J. McKee (145.8)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Devon Brock (160) vs. Baby Slice (159.8)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Joaquin Buckley (168.3) vs. Logan Storley (170.6)

141-Pound Catchweight Preliminary Bout: A.J. Siscoe (140.6) vs. Justin Robbins (135.6)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Jeff Crotty (170.8) vs. Jordan dowdy (170.3)

Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Juliana Velasquez (126) vs. Rebecca Ruth (125.3)

165-Pound Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Zak Bucia (164.9) vs. Derek Anderson (164.2)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Josh Sampo (135.4) vs. Dominic Mazzotta (135.4)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Eric Ellington (135.4) vs. Jordan Howard (136)

189-Pound Catchweight Preliminary Bout: DeWayne Diggs (186.8) vs. Adam Cella (189)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Cort Wahle (144.9) vs. Joe Roye (151)*

DARRION CALDWELL TAKES REMATCH WITH JOE TAIMANGLO, EARNS TITLE SHOT AGAINST EDUARDO DANTAS

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THACKERVILLE, OK. (Rhagfyr. 3, 2016) – In the evening’s bantamweight main event, Darrion Caldwell (10-1) redeemed himself with a decisive unanimous decision (30-27 x3) ennill dros Joe Taimanglo (23-7-1). The three-round battle capped off Bellator MMA’s massive doubleheader at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, OK.

Gyda'r fuddugoliaeth, Caldwell improves his record in the Bellator MMA cage to 7-1 and opens the door for a bantamweight world title clash with current division champion Eduardo Dantas. “Dudu,” wrth gwrs, protected his belt just last night with a one-sided affair against Joe Warren in the first night of the promotion’s epic doubleheader.

Ar ôl y frwydr, Caldwell and Dantas exchanged words inside the cage, as “The Wolf” announced his desire for the belt: “I look forward to fighting you. It’s been a long time coming.”

Featherweight Co-Main Event Lives up to Hype as Teixeira Outlasts Lawrence

Cymerodd 15 minutes to determine a winner, ond yn y diwedd John Teixeira (21-1-2) notched a unanimous decision victory (29-28, 30-27 x2) dros Justin Lawrence (9-4) ar ddydd Sadwrn nos. The Brazilian veteran peppered away with a combination of jabs and kicks that severely damaged Lawrence’s lead leg throughout the bout. “Macapa” continues to dominate the featherweight division, earning victories in nine of his last 10 cystadlaethau, including one draw. Since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion in 2014, Teixeira has won each of his four fights, maintaining his position among the 145-pound elite.

Flyweight Marathon Ends in Unanimous Decision Victory for Undefeated MacFarlane

 

Following three hard-fought rounds inside WinStar World Casino, Ilima-Lei MacFarlane (5-0) emerged victorious with a (30-27, 29-28 x2) ennill dros Emily Ducote (4-2). McFarlane was able to withstand an early barrage of strikes from Ducote, preserving her unblemished professional mark. “The Ilimanator” relied heavily on her accurate striking, as the 26-year-old Californian landed a remarkable 68% of her punches thrown. For the budding star Ducote, the loss is just her first of the year, following four consecutive victories to begin her campaign.

Njokuani Upsets Fialho With a Bang, Hands Portuguese Superstar First Loss of Career

 

In the first Spike-televised bout of the evening, Chidi Njokuani (16-4, 1 CC) delivered a brutal first round knockout against Andre Fialho(7-1) that came just 21 seconds into the contest. A flurry of Njokuani punches sent Fialho to the canvas and the 27-year-old took care of the rest. Dating back to 2012, “Chidi Bang Bang” has recorded wins in 11of his last 12 bouts and extends his current winning streak to seven. Of Njokuani’s 16 buddugoliaethau gyrfaol, 10 have come by way of knockout, making him one of the most feared strikers in the stacked welterweight division. The young Portuguese star Fialho tastes defeat for the first time in his career and will look to redeem himself at the start of the new year.

Canlyniadau Cerdyn rhagarweiniol:

Jarod Trice (1-0) trechu Tommie Britton (0-1) drwy benderfyniad y mwyafrif (28-28, 30-25, 30-26)

Jonathan Gary (12-7-2) trechu Aaron Roberson (5-5) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Justin Patterson (8-1) trechu Codale Ford (11-9) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol (29-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Fernando Gonzalez (1-0) trechu Chris Hicks (3-9) via knockout at :15 o un rownd

Bronson St. Romaine (1-0) trechu Joey Soto (0-2) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol (28-27, 29-28, 29-28)

EDUARDO DANTAS NULLIFIES WRESTLING OF JOE WARREN, RETAINS BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE IN ‘BELLATOR 166REMATCH

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THACKERVILLE, OK. (Rhagfyr. 2, 2016) — Despite receiving a point-deduction for a low kick in the fifth and final round, Eduardo Dantas (19-4) was impeccable on the feet during his rematch with Joe Warren (14-6) yn Bellator 166 ar ddydd Gwener, peppering Warren with jabs for 25-minutes and earning a majority decision (47-47, 49-44, 48-46) in front of a packed house at WinStar Resort and Casino.

With the loss, Warren’s bid for a third Bellator MMA title reign ended, as he was unable to secure a takedown throughout the main event bout. “The World’s Baddest Manhad never lost a fight that went to the judgesscorecards until Dydd Gwener, tra “Dudu” rectified the defeat he took against Warren at Bellator 128.

Ar ôl y frwydr, Dantas dedicated his victory to the families of those affected by the deadly plane crash suffered by the Chapecoense Soccer Team in Brazil last week. The victory now sets the stage for yfory nos Bellator 167Digwyddiad, which pits Joe Taimanglo erbyn Darrion Caldwell.

McKee Overcomes Adversity, Remains Undefeated with Impressive Ground-and-Pound Victory

In the evening’s featherweight co-main event, A.J. McKee (6-0) came from behind to defeat Ray Wood (7-3) with a unanimous decision triumph (29-27, 30-25, 30-27). McKee was tested early in the opening round, as Wood landed multiple blows that sent McKee flying to the canvas. Fodd bynnag, McKee was able to stay the course and answered the bell, convincingly dominating Wood during the final two frames. Wood becomes just the first of McKee’s six victims to make it out of the first round, forcing the 21-year-old “Mercenary” into his first-ever decision. Fighting out of Long Beach, Calif., McKee proclaimed his desire to compete on the upcoming "Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen” super-card after the win, calling out his previously scheduled opponentEmmanuel Sanchez.

Galvao Edges Davis for Split Decision win in Bantamweight Thriller

 

In a night highlighted by a pair of phenomenal bantamweight matchups, Marcos Galvao (18-7-1) was able to squeak out a tightly fought contest with C.R.. Davis (23-8), emerging victorious with a split decision win (29-28 x2, 28-29). A 12-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Galvao earned his eighth victory under the promotion’s direction and first of his 2016 Ymgyrch. “Loro” seems to be finding his groove, tallying victories in five of his past six contests. For Davis, the loss is just his second since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion in 2014.

Chris Honeycutt Delivers Flawless PerformanceRewarded With Unanimous Decision Victory

 

Yn yr ornest agoriadol “Bellator 166, Chris Honeycutt (9-1, 1 CC) brought a rowdy Thackerville crowd to their feet throughout the course of a one-sided middleweight affair, curo Ben Reiter (17-2-1) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol (30-26, 30-25 x2). An early knee, coupled with a ruthless combination of blows opened a sizeable gash on the side of Reiter’s head, forcing the 29-year-old New Yorker to take some chances. The win is Honeycutt’s second consecutive victory at 185-pounds, opening the door in what is currently a wide open division. For Reiter, the loss is just the second of his career, the first of which also came at WinStar Resort and Casino.

Canlyniadau Cerdyn rhagarweiniol:

Gregory Babene (18-11) trechu Emiliano Sordi (14-6) drwy gyflwyno (Tagu Gilotîn) yn 3:11 o un rownd

Treston Thomison (10-4) trechu Dawond Pickney (10-6) drwy gyflwyno (Arm-bar) yn :51 o un rownd

Derrick Adkins (9-3) trechu Chris Jones (10-5) drwy gyflwyno (Brabo tagu) yn 4:09 o rownd dau

Kinny Spotwood (3-2) trechu John King (4-4) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

LIGHTWEIGHT REMATCH PITTING PATRICKY PITBULL AGAINST DEREK CAMPOS SERVES AS MAIN EVENT AT SECOND NIGHT OF BELLATOR DOUBLEHEADER INSIDE WINSTAR WORLD CASINO & RESORT

 

JOHN TEIXEIRA GETS NEW OPPONENT JUSTIN LAWRENCE WHILE TOP WRESTLING PROSPECT JAROD TRICE MAKES HIS DEBUT AGAINST BRANDON LEE ON STACKED PRELIMINARY CARD

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Tachwedd 1, 2016) – An undisclosed injury to Pat Curran, who was originally scheduled to fight John Teixeira(20-1-2), has opened the door for a lightweight main event pitting Patricky Pitbull (16-8) erbyn Derek Fields (17-6) on the second night of a special doubleheader inside WinStar World Casino & Resort yn THACKERVILLE, IAWN., ar Dydd Sadwrn, Rhagfyr 3.

 

In lieu of the injured former featherweight champion, Teixeira will now face Justin Lawrence (9-3) in main card action. Yn ogystal,, Bellator MMA is pleased to announce the professional debut of three-time All American wrestling prospect Jarod Trice, who will challenge Brandon Lee (4-1) during the Bellator.com-streamed preliminary card.

The second night of entertainment – “Bellator 167” – features a flyweight bout pitting undefeated budding superstar Ilima-Lei MacFarlane (4-0) erbyn Emily Ducote (4-1), yn ogystal â Chidi Njokuani (15-4, 1 CC) yn erbyn Andre Fialho (7-0) in three rounds of welterweight action on the Spike-televised main card.

 

A bantamweight world title rematch pitting current champion Eduardo Dantas (18-4) erbyn Joe Warren (14-5) and a featherweight bout pitting undefeated prospect A.J. McKee (5-0) erbyn Emmanuel Sanchez (13-3) will highlight the first night of excitement at “Bellator 166.”Lastly, pwl Pwysau Bantam rhwng Marcos Galvao (17-7-1) ac C.R.. Davis (23-7) will also be featured on the main card of the doubleheader’s opening night.

 

Tickets for the unique doubleheader event start at just $45 and can be purchased at the WinStar World Casino & Resort Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster and Bellator.com.

 

"Bellator 167: Pitbull vs. Campos 2” airs live and free on Saturday on SPIKE at 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT., tra "Bellator 166: Dantas vs. Warren 2”airs live and free ar ddydd Gwener on SPIKE at 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT. Preliminary bouts for both events will stream live on Bellator.com ac Mae'r Bellator App Symudol.

 

The 30-year-old Brazilian star originally caught the promotion’s attention following an electric start to his professional career, as he earned a victory in seven of his first eight fights. Now a 16-fight veteran of Bellator MMA, Freire enters the contest having won six of his last nine bouts, including knockout finishes over division powerhouses Ryan Couture, David Rickels, and most notably Derek Campos in the pair’s first brawl two years ago. The second round victory over Campos marked only the second time in his career that an opponent was able to finish him via knockout. Freire has already put together a stellar 2016 Ymgyrch, with wins over Couture and Kevin Souza, as well as a lightweight title shot against Michael Chandler. “Pitbull” will look to further cement his feet atop the division’s elite with a strong performance against the equally-tested veteran Campos.

 

Prior to an undisclosed injury, Campos was originally set for a rematch with “Pitbull” in Italy at “Bellator 152,” but now the 28-year-old Texan will have his shot at revenge even closer to home base. Hailing from Lubbock, Texas, “The Stallion” comes in having won eight of his last 11 yn dod i ben, including knockout victories over Melvin Guillard and Estevan Payan. Gyda chofnod proffesiynol o 3-1 yn THACKERVILLE, including a KOTC Junior Welterweight Championship in 2012, Campos has clearly claimed WinStar World Casino & Resort his home away from home. Currently riding a recent string of success, Campos will look to add to his current two-fight winning streak and continue his dominance in OK.

 

The 29-year-old Teixeira continues to make a name for himself in Bellator MMA’s featherweight division, as he will make his fourth appearance under the promotion’s direction following three consecutive victories. Similar to his opponent, Teixeira also steps into the cage on a recent string of success, having won seven of his last eight bouts, including a trio of first round knockouts. Prior to his days with Bellator MMA, Teixeira began his professional career fighting exclusively in Brazil, posting an undefeated record of 12-0 with one draw. The upcoming bout marks only the fourth time in Teixeira’s nine year career that he will fight outside of his native Brazil. Gyda 14 o'i 19 gyrfa yn ennill yn dod drwy knockout neu gyflwyniad, you can be sure to see “Macapa” go for the finishing blow early and often in this mouthwatering matchup.

 

Following the recent news of an undisclosed injury that forced Pat Curran to withdraw, Lawrence has agreed to fill in to face Teixeira. After beginning his professional career under the direction of Strikeforce, Lawrence has found a home in Bellator MMA’s formidable featherweight division. “The American Kid” has tallied a pair of highlight-reel knockouts since joining the Scott Coker-led promotion last year, including his most recent victory over Isao Kobayashi yn "Bellator 157: Dynamite 2.” The emphatic finish was the fifth of his young career and fourth by way of knockout. Dating back to 2013, the 26-year-old striker has won five of his last six contests, three of which came by way of knockout. Hailing from Pacific, Missouri, the former UFC competitor will look to keep the ball rolling against another tough opponent in Teixeira.

 

Three-time All American wrestling prospect Jarod Trice will be making his highly anticipated professional debut, following his recent signing with the promotion earlier this year. Trice joins Aaron Pico, A Ruth ac Fortune Tyrell as a few of the recent signees that make up the new wave of incredibly talented wrestling prospects to flock to Bellator MMA. The Detroit, Michigan native competed at Central Michigan University, where he has also earned a National Title at 120 kg and two Greco Roman National Titles, with one at 120 kg and another at 98 kg.The 27-year-old also saw a great deal of success following an impressive 50-pound weight-loss transformation, something that will surely come in handy in a sport that demands severe weight discipline.

 

Fighting out of Clinton, IAWN., Lee will not have to travel far when he makes his Bellator MMA debut inside WinStar World Casino & Resort yn THACKERVILLE, ar Rhagfyr 3. The 41-year-old heavyweight has had a great deal of success to date, recording four wins over his five career bouts under the direction of regional promotions. “The Undertaker” has finished his opponent in the opening round of each of his four professional victories, including a brutal knockout in his most recent win earlier this year. Lee will drop down to the 205-pound division for his promotional debut, looking to crash the party that is top prospect Jarod Trice and his widely followed professional debut.

 

Cwblhau "Bellator 167: Pitbull vs. Campos 2” Main Card:

Lightweight Main Event: Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (16-8) vs. Derek Fields (17-6)

Pwl Nodwedd Pwysau Plu: Ilima MacFarlane (4-0) vs. Emily Ducote (4-1)

Pwl Nodwedd Pwysau Welter: Chidi Njokuani (15-4, 1 CC) vs. Andre Fialho (7-0)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: John Teixeira (19-1-2) vs. Justin Lawrence (9-3)

 

Cerdyn Rhagarweiniol wedi'i ddiweddaru:

Pwl Rhagarweiniol Pwysau Trwm Ysgafn: Jarod Trice (Debut) vs. Brandon Lee (4-1)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Abdul Razak Al Hassan (5-0) vs. Dakota Cochrane (26-10)

Lightweight Preliiminary Bout: Jonathan Gary (11-6) vs. Aaron Roberson (5-4)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Brandon Philips (6-2) Stephen Banaszak (5-5)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Justin Patterson (7-1) vs. Codale Ford (11-8)

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Fernando Gonzalez (Debut) vs. Chris Hicks (3-8)

TALENTED FEATHERWEIGHTS JUSTIN LAWRENCE AND ISAO KOBAYASHI SQUARE OFF IN FEATURED PRELIM OF ‘BELLATOR: DYNAMITE 2’ ON JUNE 24

 

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Mehefin 3, 2016) – A featherweight bout pitting Justin Lawrence (8-3) erbyn Isao Kobayashi (18-3) will anchor the preliminary portion of "Bellator: Dynamite 2" ar Fehefin 24 at Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

 

The bout joins a main event that features a heavyweight bout between “Rampage” Jackson (36-11) ac Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1) in “Rampage’sfirst fight for the Scott Coker-led promotion since 2014. The evening’s co-main event will feature a lightweight world championship fight between former titlist Michael Chandler (14-3) ac Patricky “Pitbull” (16-7). Also the main card, former NFL player Matt Mitrione (9-5) makes his debut for Bellator MMA against Carl “Badwater” Seumanutafa (10-6). Rounding out the main card action, undefeated Ilima Macfarlane (3-0) yn wynebu Rebecca Ruth (6-1) in a flyweight contest.

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer "Bellator: Dynamite 2” dechrau am unig $30 and are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com and the Ford Box Office at Scottrade Center. Drysau ar gyfer y digwyddiad agored yn 5 p.m. CT amser lleol, and the first bout is scheduled to take place one hour after.

 

"Bellator: Dynamite 2” alawon yn fyw ac yn rhydd ar Spike yn 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT, tra bydd pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd fyw ar Bellator.comac Mae'r Bellator App Symudol. Drysau ar gyfer y digwyddiad agored yn 5:00 pm CT, with the first streamed fight taking place at 5:30 pm CT.

 

Exactly like the groundbreaking inaugural “Dynamite” event this past September in San Jose, both a mixed martial arts cage and kickboxing ring will cover the floor at Scottrade Center, giving fans in attendance the opportunity to see both iterations of combat sports on the same night. A portion of the preliminary action on Mehefin 24 will take place simultaneously, allowing those in attendance to witness MMA and kickboxing with a simple swivel of the head.

 

A native of Missouri, Justin “The American Kid” Lawrence will put his 8-3 career mark on the line when he challenges Isao Kobayashi in front of his hometown fans at "Bellator: Dynamite 2.” The 25-year-old budding star has won four of his last five bouts, including a first round knockout in his Bellator MMA debut against Sean Wilson at "Bellator 138: Unfinished Business.” Lawrence began his professional career under the Strikeforce umbrella, before a brief stint on “The Ultimate Fighter” reality show and now has his eyes set on truly making a splash in the always-competitive Bellator MMA featherweight division.

 

After going undefeated through his first eight fights as a professional, Kobayashi has put together an impressive resume with an overall record of 18-3, and eight wins coming by way of knockout. Following seven with the Pancrase promotion, the 27-year-old will enter the cage for the second time under the Bellator MMA banner and first time since October of last year. The Japanese featherweight has been known to extend fights and outlast opponents with his phenomenal endurance. Each of his last eight fights have made their way to the third round, with six of those eight going the distance. After recording a streak of 12 consecutive fights without a loss over a four-year period (2010-14), Kobayashi will look to kick off yet another long string of success when he takes on Justin Lawrence on Mehefin 24.

 

Diweddarwyd "Bellator: Dynamite 2” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Main Event: Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (36-11) vs. Satoshi Ishii (14-5-1)

Bellator MMA Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (14-3) vs. Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (16-7)

Bellator MMA Pwl Nodwedd Pwysau Trwm: Matt Mitrione (9-5) vs. Carl Seumanutafa (10-6)

Bellator MMA Pwl Nodwedd Pwysau Plu: Ilima-Lei Macfalane (3-0) vs. Rebecca Ruth (6-1)

 

Cerdyn rhagarweiniol:

Bellator MMA Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Justin Lawrence (8-3) vs. Isao Kobayashi (18-3)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos (7-3) vs. Jordan dowdy (3-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Kevin Engel (5-0) vs. Chel Erwin-Davis (3-1)

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Jordan Howard (9-3) vs Justin Robbins (14-17-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Joaquin Buckley (5-0) vs Chris Heatherly (9-3-1)

Bellator MMA 130-pound Preliminary Bout: Michelle Royer (1-0) vs Katy Collins (3-1)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Brad Jones (5-4) vs Tyler Claussen (2-0)

Bellator MMA Pwl Rhagarweiniol Pwysau Canol: Jason Christeson (1-0) vs Jarrod Thomas (0-0)

Bellator MMA Pwl Rhagarweiniol Pwysau Trwm: Lee Burns (2-0) vs. Byron Stevens (0-0)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Steven Mann (11-4) vs. Mike Estus (7-4)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Rashard Lovelace (3-0) vs. Garret Mueller (2-1)

Bellator MMA Strawweight Preliminary Bout: Nikki Smith (1-0) vs. Ashley Cummins (3-3)

Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Elmir Kulosman (3-0) vs. Darryl Cobb (2-1)

Bellator Kickboxing Preliminary Bout: Tara Walker (4-3-1) vs. Mimi Kutzin (3-2)

BELLATOR RETAINS THE SERVICES OF EXCITING FEATHERWEIGHT EMMANUEL SANCHEZ WITH CONTRACT EXTENSION

Uchod: Emmanuel Sanchez lands a shot on Daniel Pineda at “Bellator 149” ar Chwefror. 19, 2016

SANTA MONICA (Mawrth 29, 2016) – Bellator MMA is proud to announce that it has retained the services of 25-year-old talent Emmanuel Sanchez (13-2), having re-signed the exciting fighter to a multi-year, multi-fight contract extension.

 

Sanchez boasts a 6-1 record under the Bellator banner, with his only loss coming in the form of a decision at the hands of former featherweight champion Pat Curran (21-7). The exciting product from the famed Roufusport Team earned his contract extension after winning three fights in a row against Henry Corrales (12-2), Justin Lawrence (8-3) ac Daniel Pineda (21-12) all in under five months.

 

“El Matador’s” fight against Pineda kicked off action for the record breaking “Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie” event that was watched by over 3.5 miliwn o wylwyr. You can watch the enthralling action by clicking on the image below.

 

FIDEO: Click above to re-watch the epic battle from Bellator 149

 

Sanchez trains under the tutelage of highly regarded coach Duke Roufus alongside former WWE superstar CM Punk and other talented MMA fighters the likes of Ben Askren and Anthony Pettis. Earlier this month, Roufus shed light on a positive story involving an MMA fighter and a motor vehicle, when he announced that Sanchez had used his “Bellator 149” purse to buy a new car for his mother.

Y CHASE GYFER Y TEITL BELLATOR MMA pwysau trwm yn cynhesu yn GYDA'R ARWYDDION YR TITAN FC PENCAMPWR CHASE Gormley

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Gorffennaf 2, 2015) - Bellator MMA yn falch o gyhoeddi arwyddo pwysau trwm, Chase Gormley(12-4, 1 CC), i exclusive, aml-frwydr yn delio.

 

Bydd Gormley Dyddiad gyntaf a gwrthwynebydd yn cael eu cyhoeddi yn y dyfodol agos.

 

Mae'r brodor Los Angeles yn ymuno â rhestr helaeth o chwaraewyr diweddar ar gyfer hyrwyddo a arweinir gan Coker Scott, enwau sy'n cynnwys: Josh Koscheck, A Ruth, Melvin Guillard, Phil Davis, Aaron Pico ac Justin Lawrence ymhlith eraill.

 

"Rwy'n ecstatig i gael y cyfle i gystadlu am Bellator MMA gyda Scott Coker wrth y llyw,"Meddai Gormley. "Ni allaf feddwl am ffordd well i ddangos fy mod yn un o'r heavyweights gorau yn y byd nag yma, a gyda llwyfan fel Spike ni fydd yn hir cyn pawb yn gwybod fy enw i. "

 

Gwneud Gormley ei MMA ymddangosiad cyntaf proffesiynol yn 2007, ennill ei chwe pyliau cyntaf ac yn ennill yn fan o dan faner Pencampwriaeth Ultimate Fighting. Ar ôl dioddef trechu am y tro cyntaf, y cynnyrch Reign MMA longtime dychwelyd i'r gylched rhanbarthol ac wedi ennill ei bum cystadlaethau diwethaf.

 

Mae'r rhan fwyaf diweddar, Gormley wedi creu argraff yn Atgyfodiad Ymladd Alliance a Titan Fighting Championship, lle sgoriodd Mawrth 20fed buddugoliaeth penderfyniad unfrydol dros Jon Madsen sy'n ennill iddo'r teitl pwysau trwm Titan FC wag.
Bydd Gormley yn ymuno adran pwysau trwm Bellator yn, sy'n gartref i sêr fel Hyrwyddwr Vitaly Minakov, KIMBO Tafell,Cheick Kongo, Bobby Lashley, Ewerton Teixeira ac Lorenzo Hood.

"BUSNES Unfinished" wedi'i orffen, AS KIMBO Tafell AROSFANNAU KEN SHAMROCK YN SAINT LOUIS

PATRICIO FREIRE YN CADW TEITL plu GYDA rhaid i-weld AIL ROWND Knockout DROS DANIEL WEICHEL

CLICIWCH YMA I WELD LLUNIAU O BELLATOR 138

CREDYD PHOTO: BELLATOR

Mae'r hir-ddisgwyliedig, matchup ragwelir hynod rhwng y chwedl crefft ymladd cymysg Ken Shamrock (28-16-2) a brawler moel-knuckled KIMBO Tafell (5-2) yn bendant nid oedd yn siomi. Mae'r egni oddi wrth y dorf llawn yn Scottrade Center yn St. Louis yn amlwg, wrth i gefnogwyr o bob lliw a llun wedi aros ers 2008 i weld y ddau fynd i mewn i'r cawell, gyda Tafell hawlio buddugoliaeth gan TKO yn 2:22 mewn un rownd.

 

Pan swnio'n y gloch agor, y tad MMA yn edrych i saethu ar gyfer yr takedown ar Tafell ar unwaith, maneuvering i mewn sefyllfa i sicrhau buddugoliaeth gyda dagu cefn-noeth. Ond addawodd fel, Gwrthododd Tafell i fanteisio.

 

Cyn i'r dorf Blink, y ddau diffoddwyr yn chwythu unionsyth a chyfnewid. Tafell yn gallu glanio bachyn dde marwol sy'n syfrdanu Shamrock, ei anfon yn syth at y cynfas. Yn union fel y symudodd Tafell mewn i dir ergydion ychwanegol ar y Shamrock diamddiffyn, dyfarnwr John McCarthy yn gyflym camu i mewn ac yn atal y frwydr.

 

Ar ôl yr ornest, an exuberant Slice acted as if this victory was long overdue. “I’ve been in this position before,"Meddai Tafell. "Cefais fy hyfforddi fy gêm daear yn dda iawn. Nid tapio yn opsiwn. "

 

Shamrock, a oedd yn edrych i fod mewn top siâp dod i mewn i'r frwydr, yn llawn o ddosbarth mewn drechu. "Pan fyddwch yn dod i mewn i ymladd a byddwch yn cael curo rhaid i chi ddangos parch,"Meddai Shamrock. "Rwy'n rhwystredig, Cefais y cyflwyniad, ond doeddwn i ddim yn cymryd fy amser ag ef. Yr wyf yn colli fy swydd. Ceisiais i sgrialu, ond nid oeddwn yn bod yn gyflym ac yr wyf yn cael eu dal. "

 

Yn cyd-nodwedd a comeback potensial "Ymladd y noson y Flwyddyn,"Pencampwr y Byd Bellator Pwysau Plu cyfredol Patrick “Pitbull” Freire (24-2) retained his title against Daniel "Gwenci" Weichel (35-9) gyda hardd knockout bachyn chwith 32-eiliad mewn i rownd dau.

 

Yn y rownd gyntaf mae'n edrych fel Bellator byddai'n rhaid hyrwyddwr 145-punt newydd, gan fod y ryngwladol yr Almaen yn dod ymlaen yn syth gyda phwysau, dal y Brasil gyda pigiadau lluosog.

 

Dim ond pan mae'n edrych fel dyfarnwr byddai McCarthy atal y weithred, y gloch rownd gyntaf yn swnio'n yn unig yn y Nick o amser i achub Freire o Knockout rownd-gyntaf trawiadol.

 

Ar ôl y frwydr, nid oedd yn ymddangos yn syfrdanu ymddangos yn "Pitbull" i golli unrhyw hyder. "Roedd fy gwrthwynebydd yn galed iawn, ond gallaf fynd i ryfel,"Meddai Freire. "Rwy'n hapus iawn i dal i fod yn bencampwr. Dwi yma, os ydych chi am fy gwregys gallwch geisio dod gael. "

 

"Rwy'n credu bod y gloch achub fi,"Freire parhad. "Roedd yn taro fi gyda punch galed ar fy ên, ond yr wyf yn aros yn dawel yn mynd i mewn i'r ail rownd oherwydd fy mod yn gwybod fy mod angen i ennill y frwydr. Gwelais agoriad ar ôl iddo dyrnu mi ac yr wyf daro ef gyda fy saethu gorau. "

 

A Weichel yn amlwg trallod ac emosiynol yn gwybod ei fod yn gadael i gyfle euraidd llithro i ffwrdd. "Dechreuais yr ail rownd yn araf,"Meddai Weichel. "Doeddwn i ddim eisiau iddo wella ar ôl y rownd gyntaf. Dechreuais ar y dramgwyddus yn yr ail rownd ac yn anffodus yr wyf yn cael eu dal. "

 

Yn gweithredu pwysau trwm, Bobby "Mae'r dominyddu" Lashley (13-2), o Coconut Creek, Fla., gwneud gwaith cyflym o A “Y Dyn” Charles (9-3), dominyddu'r 29-mlwydd-oed gyda tir mawr ac punt, arsenal sy'n cynnwys suplexes lluosog. Stopio Dyfarnwr McCarthy y frwydr yn 4:14 yn yr ail rownd gan arwain at TKO gyfer y pencampwr NAIA reslo amatur tri-amser ac mae ei drydedd fuddugoliaeth yn syth o dan faner Bellator.

 

Charles, a gymerodd y frwydr ar ddwy wythnos o rybudd ar ôl James Thompson disgyn allan oherwydd anaf, Roedd overmatched gan y Lashley llawer mwy, a gadwodd ei hun mewn sefyllfa wych i vie yn y pen draw am y teitl pwysau trwm.

 

Mae'r 38-mlwydd-oed y cyfeiriwyd ei gefndir reslo uchel ei barch fel ffactor pwysig yn hawlio buddugoliaeth. "Rydych bob amser yn mynd yn ôl at eich pethau sylfaenol mewn brwydr a reslo yw fy nghefndir,"Meddai Lashley. "Mae angen i mi barhau i symud ymlaen, yr is-adran pwysau trwm ar agor led. Angen i mi gadw fy llygaid ar agor. "

 

Daniel Straus (23-6), o Coconut Creek, Fla. yn edrych fel ei fod wedi adlamodd llawn ar ei deitl saethu golled i Pitbull Freire, argyhoeddiadol guro Henry Corrales (12-1) La Mirada, Calif. drwy gyflwyno (tagu gilotîn) yn 3:47 i mewn i rownd dau.

 

Straus edrych fel ei fod yn dod i mewn i'r frwydr i wneud datganiad, yn gyflym ymosod Corrales gyda ergydion yn olynol i'r pen fod gan y Califfornia syfrdanol yn ôl ar adegau lluosog.

 

"Rwy'n dal i dra-arglwyddiaethu ar bobl,” said Straus. “This is what I do. Ennill neu golli Rwy'n dod i mewn yma i guro i fyny fy gwrthwynebydd. "

 

Straus ymddangos yn hyderus y byddai'n cael unrhyw faterion adennill ei wregys. "Pwy bynnag fydd yn ennill y gwregys pwysau plu heno,"Meddai Straus. "Yr wyf yn dod i guro chi i fyny."

 

Roedd yn ymdrech glew gan Corrales, pwy oedd yn gwneud ei ymddangosiad cyntaf Bellator, ond yr oedd yn amlwg ei fod yn gam y tu ôl i Straus o'r gloch agoriadol. Roedd y golled yn unig oedd y cyntaf yng ngyrfa Corrales '.

 

Mewn cystadleuaeth brif-gerdyn cyntaf y noson, hoff ysgafn a hometown Michael Chandler (13-3), o High Ridge, Mo, gwneud gwaith cyflym o Derek "Mae'r Stallion" Campos (15-5), angen yn unig 2:17 secondsto sgôr cyflwyniad (tagu cefn-noeth) ennill.

 

Yn dod i ffwrdd tri colledion yn syth, Chandler yn amlwg yn edrych rhyddhad ar ôl y frwydr. "Derek Campos yn ddyn anodd, efe taro fi yn fy ngheg a bloodied mi ychydig,"Meddai Chandler. "Roeddwn yn gyffrous i frwydro yn erbyn y boi. Dydw i ddim yn y gamp i domen traed ac yn dod o hyd i ymladd yn hawdd. "

 

Teimlo'n hyderus arbennig, Chandler galw allan pencampwr pwysau ysgafn cyfredol Will Brooks, who happened to be sitting cage side. "Rwyf am fod gwregys yn ôl,"Meddai Chandler. "Will Brooks, bod gwregys yn cael fy enw arni, ble bynnag yr ydych. "

 

Ar heno cerdyn rhagarweiniol a ddangosir ar Spike.com

 

Diffoddwyr Tref gartref yn cael eu cynrychioli ym mhob un o'r naw ymladd rhagarweiniol, gan ddechrau gyda Miles McDonald (2-1) o Springfield, Trechu MO Dan O'Connor (5-5) drwy Cyflwyno (Cefn-Naked tagu) yn 4:30 yn rownd 3.

 

Hugh pwli (5-2) St. Louis, Trechu MO Eric Irvin (9-4) o Farmington, MO drwy Hollti Penderfyniad sgorio 30-27 (Pulley), 29-28 (Pulley), 29-28 (Irvin)

 

Kyle Kurtz (4-0) o Jackson, Arhosodd MO undefeated gyda rownd 2 Buddugoliaeth cyflwyno dros Adam Cella (6-4) St. Louis, MO.

 

Chris Heatherly (9-3) o Cahokia, Trechu IL Garrett Gros (6-4) o Coconut Creek, FL drwy benderfyniad unfrydol sgoriodd 29-28 dair gwaith.

 

Justin Lawrence (8-2) o Môr Tawel, Trechu MO Sean Wilson (34-26) o Omaha, NE drwy TKO yn 4:56 o rownd 1.

 

Justin Guthrie (18-8) Colorado Springs, CO drechu Steven Mann (10-2) St. Louis, MO drwy Cyflwyno (Brabo tagu) yn y 1:09 marc yn rownd dau.

 

Prif Canlyniadau Cerdyn

KIMBO Tafell def Ken Shamrock gan KO - Rownd 1, 2:22

Patricio Freire def. Daniel Weichel gan KO - Rownd 2, :32 i gadw teitl Bellator MMA Pwysau Plu

Bobby Lashley def. Dan Charles drwy TKO - Rownd 2, 4:14

Daniel Straus def. Henry Corrales drwy gyflwyno (gilotîn) – Rownd 2, 3:47

Michael Chandler def. Derek Campos drwy gyflwyno (tagu cefn-noeth) – Rownd 1, 2:17

 

Canlyniadau Cerdyn rhagarweiniol

Miles McDonald def. Dan O'Connor drwy gyflwyno (tagu cefn-noeth) – Rownd 3, 4:30

Hugh pwli def. Eric Irvin gan Benderfyniad Hollti (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)

Kyle Kurtz def. Adam Cella drwy gyflwyno (armbar) – Rownd 2, 4:13

Chris Heatherly def. Garrett gros gan Benderfyniad unfrydol (29-28 dair gwaith)

Justin Guthrie def. Steven Mann drwy gyflwyno (brabo tagu) – Rownd 2, 1:09

Justin Lawrence def. Sean Wilson drwy TKO - Rownd 1, 4:56

 

Ynglŷn Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA yn sefydliad Crefft Ymladd Cymysg blaenllaw yn cynnwys llawer o'r diffoddwyr gorau yn y byd. O dan gyfarwyddyd hyrwyddwr frwydr hynafol Scott Coker, Bellator ar gael i bron 500 miliwn o gartrefi ledled y byd mewn mwy na 140 gwledydd. Yn yr Unol Daleithiau, Gall Bellator i'w gweld ar y teledu Spike, the MMA television leader. Bellator MMA is comprised of an executive team that includes top industry professionals in television production, offeryniaeth digwyddiad byw, Datblygiad Diffoddwr / cysylltiadau, caffael lleoliad, creu nawdd / datblygiad, trwyddedu rhyngwladol, marchnata, hysbysebu, publicity and commission relations. Bellator is based in Santa Monica, California ac yn eiddo i cawr adloniant Viacom, cartref i brandiau adloniant premier yn y byd sy'n cysylltu â chynulleidfaoedd drwy gynnwys cymhellol ar draws teledu, llun cynnig, lwyfannau ar-lein a symudol.

 

Ynglŷn teledu Spike:

Spike teledu is available in 98.7 million homes and is a division of Viacom Media Networks. A unit of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), Viacom Media Networks is one of the world’s leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms. Spike TV’s Internet address is www.spike.com and for up-to-the-minute and archival press information and photographs, visit Spike TV’s press site at http://www.spike.com/press. Dilynwch ni ar Twitter spiketvpr for the latest in breaking news updates, y tu ôl i'r llenni gwybodaeth a lluniau.

CANLYNIADAU PWYSO-YN SWYDDOGOL, LLUNIAU A GWYBODAETH GAN "BELLATOR MMA: Fusnes anorffenedig "

SAINT LOUIS (Mehefin 18, 2015) - Ar ôl pwyso i mewn yn Scottrade Center ar ddydd Iau, KIMBO Tafell ac Ken Shamrock Bydd yn olaf setlo eu "Busnes Unfinished."

"Bellator MMA: KIMBO vs. Shamrock,"Sy'n alawon yn fyw ac yn rhydd ar Spike yn 9 p.m. A / 8 p.m. CT, cynnwys prif ddigwyddiad rhwng y Slice uchod a "Dyn rhan fwyaf o Peryglus y Byd." Mae'r frwydr yn bron i saith mlynedd yn y broses o wneud, ar ôl damwain a achoswyd llyngyr canslo eu cyfarfod cyntaf a gynlluniwyd.

Yn y digwyddiad cyd-main, Bydd brwydr ar gyfer y bencampwriaeth pwysau plu yn mynd ymlaen yn ôl y bwriad pan Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (23-2) yn edrych i amddiffyn ei deitl yn erbyn streaking Daniel Weichel (35-8). Ar ei ail gynnig, "Pitbull" daro y marc angenrheidiol o 145-bunnoedd.

Mewn sgrap pwysau trwm critigol rhwng dau fwy na diffoddwyr bywyd, Bobby Lashley (12-2) yn edrych i barhau ei ffyrdd diguro yn Bellator MMA yn erbyn gêm iawn Dan "The Man" Charles (9-2). Roedd Lashley llechi yn wreiddiol i wynebu James Thompson, ond anaf derailed y gogwydd.

Mae un o ragolygon mwyaf addawol MMA yn Henry Corrales (12-0), yn edrych i gadw ei record di-fai yn erbyn cyn-bencampwr pwysau plu Daniel Straus (22-6), sydd ond wedi dioddef colli tair gwaith yn ei diwethaf 22 yn dod i ben.

Yn yr agoriadol bout y teledu y noson, Mike Chandler (12-3) yn ceisio dychwelyd i ogoniant ysgafn pan faces Derek Fields (15-4). Mae'r brodor Missouri wedi bod yn gysylltiedig mewn digon o ryfeloedd chwedlonol y tu mewn i'r cawell Bellator ac os bydd ei sylwadau ar y pwyso-ins oedd unrhyw arwydd, mae'n bwriadu ar wneud ei dim byd croeso'n ôl byr o arbennig.

CLICIWCH YMA I BAWB LLUNIAU PWYSO-IN

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

Bellator Pwysau Trwm Prif Ddigwyddiad: KIMBO Tafell (232) vs. Ken Shamrock (204.4)

Bellator pwysau plu Teitl Ymladd: Champ Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (144.9) vs. Daniel Weichel (144.5)

Sylw Bellator Ymladd pwysau trwm: Bobby Lashley (239) vs. Dan Charles (228)

Sylw Bellator Ymladd Pwysau Plu: Daniel Straus (144.4) vs. Henry Corrales (144.9)

Sylw Bellator Ymladd Ysgafn: Michael Chandler (155.6) vs. Derek Fields (152.8)

Cerdyn rhagarweiniol (7:45 p.m. A)

Bellator Pwysau Bantam Ymladd: A.J. Siscoe (135.5) vs. Garrett Mueller (135.6)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd: Kain Royer (184.6) vs. Enrique Watson (185.8)

Bellator 166 lb. Ymladd Catchweight: Rashard Lovelace (160.6) vs. Demagio Smith (164.8)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd: Justin Lawrence (145.7) vs. Sean Wilson (145.8)

Bellator pwysau welter Ymladd: Steve Mann (169.8) vs. Justin Guthrie (170.3)

Bellator Ymladd ysgafn: Garrett Gros (155.2) vs. Chris Heatherly (160)

Bellator pwysau welter Ymladd: Adam Cella (170.3) vs. Kyle Kurtz (171)

Bellator Ymladd ysgafn: Eric Irvin (155.2) vs. Hugh pwli (155.6)

Bellator Strawweight rhagbrawf Ymladd: Dan O'Connor (115.3) vs. Miles McDonald (115.3)