Easy Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real ary @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 amin'ny @KansasStarArena tamin'ny Jona 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"
SANTA Monica, Kalifornia. (Aprily 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Jona 26.
The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo Vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, May.
The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “The Natural” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi ny (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.
The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. SY/ 8 p.m. CT, raha toaka savaranonando hitanjozotra amin'ny Spike.com.
Fanampiny toaka dia nanambara fotoana fohy.
Tickets ho “Bellator MMA: Kongo Vs. Volkov,” izay manomboka any fotsiny $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, dia amin'izao fotoana izao hita ao amin'ny Ticketmaster.com.
Kongo, ny 6-tongotra-4 Frantsay, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo ankehitriny dia mifantoka fotsiny amin'ny MMA ary nanorina ny 4-2 rakitsoratra ambanin'ny MMA Bellator faneva. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.”
The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. Ao amin'ny 24 asany fandresena, Volkov has scored 17 ny knockout.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo Vs. Volkov” - Zoma, Jona 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Bellator lanja mavesatra Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator maivana Feature Ady: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator Featherweight Feature Ady: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi ny (18-2)
Easy Tweet: ".@ Kongo4real ary @AlexDragoVolkov set to headline #Bellator139 amin'ny @KansasStarArena tamin'ny Jona 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"
SANTA Monica, Kalifornia. (Aprily 21, 2015) – French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5) will stand toe-to-toe in the Bellator MMA cage on Jona 26.
The two sluggers clash in the five-round main event of “Bellator MMA: Kongo Vs. Volkov,” which takes place at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, May.
The heavyweight slugfest joins previously announced matchups of lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “The Natural” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi ny (18-2) on the event’s featured portion.
The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. SY/ 8 p.m. CT, raha toaka savaranonando hitanjozotra amin'ny Spike.com.
Fanampiny toaka dia nanambara fotoana fohy.
Tickets ho “Bellator MMA: Kongo Vs. Volkov,” izay manomboka any fotsiny $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, dia amin'izao fotoana izao hita ao amin'ny Ticketmaster.com.
Kongo, ny 6-tongotra-4 Frantsay, is a striking ace who boasts black belts in both Karate and Kendo. A multiple-time world champion in kickboxing, Kongo ankehitriny dia mifantoka fotsiny amin'ny MMA ary nanorina ny 4-2 rakitsoratra ambanin'ny MMA Bellator faneva. One of the most imposing figures in all of MMA, Kongo boasts 12 career knockout victories, including the sport’s 2011 “Knockout of the Year.”
The 26-year-old Volkov is an eight-time Bellator MMA veteran who rose to the promotion’s highest rank in 2012 as the Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion. Though he would eventually cede the belt to current title holder Vitaly Minakov, Volkov bounced right back with three-consecutive stoppage wins. Ao amin'ny 24 asany fandresena, Volkov has scored 17 ny knockout.
“Bellator MMA: Kongo Vs. Volkov” - Zoma, Jona 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas
Bellator lanja mavesatra Main Event: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)
Bellator maivana Feature Ady: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)
Bellator Featherweight Feature Ady: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi ny (18-2)