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Five New Preliminary Matchups Added to BELLATOR MMA 271 i runga i te Paraire, Nov. 12, E ora i runga i SHOWTIME

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FIVE FRESH PRELIMINARY MATCHUPS ADDED TOBELLATOR MMA 271: CYBORG VS. KAVANAGHON PARAIRE, NOV. 12, LIVE ON SHOWTIME® 

TONS OF SOUTH FLORIDA TALENT SET TO THRILL HOMETOWN CROWD AT HARD ROCK LIVE AT SEMINOLE HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN HOLLYWOOD, FLA., AS BELLATOR™ RETURNS TO THE SUNSHINE STATE FOR FIRST TIME IN EIGHT YEARS

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Nga anahera -In addition to the Featherweight World Title main event pitting current 145-pound championCris “Cyborg” (24-2, 1 NC) against No. 5-rankedSinead Kavanagh(7-4), BELLATOR MMA has added several star-studded matchups to the preliminary portion ofBELLATOR MMA 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanaghi runga i te Paraire, Nov. 12, at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla.

SHOWTIME will televise the fantastic five-fight main card live at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT.I tua atu, the must-watch preliminary fights will stream live three hours earlier at7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV.

Tickets for BELLATOR MMA 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh are currently on sale at Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com. Kia ka kauwhautia pāngia tahi atu mau tata.

In female flyweight action, Miami’s“Master” Valerie Loureda (3-1) hopes to steal the show yet again, as the 23-year-old star prepares for Knoxville’sTaylor Turner (5-7), while Brazilian sensationBruna Ellen (5-3) challenges the heavy-handedDesiree “Dirty Dez” Yanez (5-3).  

Fighting out of Key West, Fla., the undefeated knockout artistRoman Faraldo (5-0) returns to the BELLATOR cage to face fellow Floridian and Pensacola-nativeRobert Turnquest (11-7) in a 170-pound contest. Additionally, Roufusport productJordan Newman (3-0) hopes to keep his perfect record intact in a middleweight showdown against Palm Beach, Florida’sShane O’Shea (4-2).  

Te mutunga, former Penn State wrestler and current American Top Team standoutCody Law (4-0) puts his unblemished professional mark on the line in a featherweight clash with Fort Smith, Arkansas’Colton Hamm (4-3). 

In the co-main event., top-10 heavyweights will go toe-to-toe as No. 5-rungaTyrell Fortune (11-1, 1 NC) squares up with No. 8 Linton Vassell (20-8, 1 NC).

Rounding out the five-bout SHOWTIME telecast, the always electric and No. 5-rungaArona Pico (8-3) will square off against undefeated No. 8 Justin Gonzales (12-0), while No. 1-rungaArlene Blencowe (14-8) attempts to cement her place as the next in line for a shot at the 145-pound crown against No. 7 Pam Sorenson(9-3). Kicking off the main card, tūturu No. 7-ranked Boca Raton, Fla., resident Steve Mowry (9-0) will continue his quest toward the top of the heavyweight ranks as he takes on veteranRakim Cleveland (22-13-1, 1 NC).

WhakahōutiaBELLATOR MMA 271: CYBORG VS. KAVANAGH MAIN CARD: 

Rāmere, Nov. 12 – live onSHOWTIME 

10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT 

Featherweight World Title Bout: C-Cris “Cyborg” (24-2, 1 NC) vs. #5-Sinead Kavanagh(7-4) 

Heavyweight Co-Main Event: #5-Tyrell Fortune (11-1, 1 NC) vs. #8-Linton Vassell (20-8, 1 NC) 

Mā whitu a'ee: #5-Arona Pico (8-3) vs. Kaua e. 8-Justin Gonzales (12-0) 

Mā whitu a'ee: #1-Arlene Blencowe(14-8)vs. #7-Pam Sorenson(9-3) 

Taumahamaha a'ee: #7-Steve Mowry(9-0)vs. Rakim Cleveland (22-13-1, 1 NC) 

KĀRI PRELIMINARY: 

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7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT 

mā a'ee: Bruna Ellen (5-3) vs.Desiree Yanez (5-3) 

Welterweight a'ee: Roman Faraldo (5-0) vs.Robert Turnquest (11-7) 

Mā whitu a'ee: Cody Law(4-0) vs.Colton Hamm (4-3)  

mā a'ee: Valerie Loureda (3-1) vs.Taylor Turner (5-7) 

Whitu a'ee: Jordan Newman (3-0) vs.Shane O’Shea(4-2) 

For more information on upcoming BELLATOR MMA events, please visit BELLATOR.com. 

 

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Updated schedule of BELLATOR events 

Free. Nov. 5 // BELLATOR 270: Queally vs. Pitbull 2// 3Arena // Dublin, Ireland

Free. Nov. 12 // BELLATOR 271: Cyborg vs. Kavanagh // Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino // Hollywood, FL

Free. Dec. 3 // BELLATOR 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi// Mohegan Sun Arena // Uncasville, Conn.

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FULL RESULTS & WHAKAAHUA PARAU 234: KHARITONOV VS. VASSELL

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Bellator 234: Kharitonov vs. Vassell Kāri Main

Taumahamaha a'ee: Linton Vassell (19-8, 1 NC) patua Sergei Kharitonov (30-8, 2 NC) mā TKO (aro) i 3:15 o a tawhio 2

Kōmāmā a'ee: Sidney Outlaw (14-3) patua Roger Huerta (24-12-1, 1 NC) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Kōmāmā a'ee: Aviv Gozali (4-0) patua Zaka Fatullazade (14-9) tāpaetanga (kokiri anaconda) i 0:56 o a tawhio 1

Welterweight a'ee: Haim Gozali (12-6) patua Artur Pronin (16-4) mā tāpaetanga (rekereke matau) i 4:12 o a tawhio 1

Whitu a'ee: Austin Vanderford (9-0) patua Grachik Bozinyan (10-4) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)



Kāri hukihuki

Mā whitu a'ee: Sinead Kavanagh (6-4) patua Olga Rubin (6-2) mā TKO (aro) i 4:37 o a tawhio 2

Welterweight a'ee: Robson Gracie Jr. (3-0) patua Ameer Bashir (0-2) mā tāpaetanga (tapatoru kowaowaotia) i 4:39 o a tawhio 1

Taumahamaha a'ee: Adam Keresh (4-0) patua Vladimir Fedin (15-6, 1 NC) mā TKO (aro) i 3:29 o a tawhio 1

Welterweight a'ee: Shimon Smotritsky (6-0) patua Illia Hladkii (3-1) mā TKO (aro) i 2:10 o a tawhio 1

Kōmāmā a'ee: Vuqar Keramov (14-3) patua Gustavo Wurlitzer (22-24, 1 NC) mā KO (strike) i 1:29 o a tawhio 1

157-LB. Pakanga Taumaha Pakanga: Kirill Medvedovsky (12-7) patua Akhmed Fararzha (6-2) mā tāpaetanga (pororere) i 0:46 o a tawhio 2

Whā a'ee: Raz Bring (5-2) patua Naziri Daniliuk (2-2, 1 NC) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-26, 30-27, 29-28)

Kōmāmā a'ee: Mikail Dulgher (4-1) patua Ofir Leibel (0-1) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Whā a'ee: Ron Becker (4-2) patua Artem Kazartsev (0-2) mā TKO (aro) i 2:57 o a tawhio 1

Whā a'ee: Ben Cohen (1-0) patua Maksym Tkachuk (0-1) mā tāpaetanga (kowaowaotia iho muri-tahanga) i 3:19 o a tawhio 1

Light taumahamaha a'ee: Eli Aronov (4-0) patua Sari Hleihil (2-4) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-26, 30-26, 28-27)

mā a'ee: Itay Lipszyc (1-0) patua Itzik Yakobov (0-1) mā tāpaetanga (straight ankle lock) i 2:51 o a tawhio 1

220-LB. Pakanga Taumaha Pakanga: Noam Voldman (1-5) patua Nisim Rozalis (0-2) mā te whakatau ritua (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

Mā whitu a'ee: Itay Tratner (1-0-1) vs. Elias Mamadov (1-1-1, 1 NC) ends in a split draw (28-27, 28-29, 28-28)

Welterweight a'ee: Tomer Maslis (1-0) patua David Malka (0-1) mā TKO (aro) i 1:32 o a tawhio 3



*Please note that a preliminary welterweight bout between Nika Ben Tuashy (2-0) a Rafael Aronov (1-3) was cancelled due to injury.

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RESULTS & WHAKAAHUA PARAU 218: Sanchez vs. KARAKHANYAN 2

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COMPLETE EVENT PHOTOS



Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karkhanyan 2 Kāri Main:

Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) patua Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1) (29-28 X3)

Valentin Mouldavsky (8-1) patua Linton Vassell (18-8) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (29-27 X3)

Anatoly Tokov (28-2) patua Gerald Harris (25-7-1) mā tāpaetanga (kowaowaotia iho pororere) i 0:37 o te a tawhio noa e rua

Nobert Novenyi JR. (3-0) patua Will Lavine (1-2) mā tāpaetanga (head and arm choke) i 4:05 o te a tawhio noa e rua



Kāri hukihuki:

Deborah Kouzmin (2-0) patua Ky Bennett (1-2) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-27 X3)

Johnny Eblen (5-0) patua Chauncey Foxworth (9-8) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-27 X3)

John Macapa (22-4-3) patua Kevin Croom (18-12) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-26, 30-26, 29-27)

Jordan Newman (1-0) patua Joseph Holmes (0-1) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Vladimir Tokov (4-0) patua Ryan Walker (8-5) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (29-28 X3)

Victoria Leonardo (5-1) patua Malin Hermansson (2-1) mā tāpaetanga (armbar) i 4:49 o te tetahi a tawhio noa

Nation Gibrick (3-0) patua Nick Page (0-3) mā tāpaetanga (kowaowaotia iho muri-tahanga) i 3:14 o te tetahi a tawhio noa

Isaiah Gutierrez (5-1) patua Aaron Vickers (3-2) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Luis Erives (2-1) patua Craig Fairley (2-2) via TKO at 2:40 o te tuarua a tawhio




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FULL FIGHT CARD ANNOUNCED FOR BELLATOR 218: SANCHEZ VS. KARAKHANYAN 2 THIS FRIDAY ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK

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Los Angeles - Te tino whaainga mo te hokinga mai o Bellator ki te WinStar World Casino me Resort i Thackerville, Okla. tenei Rāmere, March 22 has been completed with a stacked four-fight main card and a total of 10 preliminary contests.



The main event of Friday’s card at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT on Paramount Network, and simulcast on DAZN, will feature a 145-pound headliner, when former featherweight title contender Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) rematches the returning Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1, 1 NC). Rounding out the stacked main card will see a heavyweight matchup pitting England’s Linton Vassell (18-7, 1 NC) in his divisional debut against Russia’s Valentin Mouldavsky (7-1), the always-game Gerald Harris (25-7-1) returning to action against the surging Anatoly Tokov (27-2) in a middleweight contest and an intriguing middleweight contest between undefeated London Shootfighters-prospect Norbert Novenyi (2-0) and Kansas’ Will Lavine (1-1).



The prelims for Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 will be highlighted by multiple bouts featuring recent Bellator signings, including Duke Rufus-trained prospect Jordan Newman, the professional debut of Karaitiana Edwards of Jackson-Wink MMA Academy in Albuquerque, N.M., Sweden’s Malin Hermansson (2-0) a Johnny Eblen (4-0), who brings his undefeated record to Bellator. Anatoly Tokov’s younger brother, Vladimir Tokov (3-0), will also enter the Bellator cage for the first time when he competes at lightweight against Ryan Walker (8-4). I tua atu, seven-fight Bellator veteran John “Macapa” (21-4) meets 30-fight veteran Kevin Croom (19-11) i mā.



Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 will be broadcast Friday, March 22 on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT and will stream LIVE on DAZN. Preliminary action for both events will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App.



Whakaoti Bellator 218: Sanchez vs. Karakhanyan 2 Kāri Main:

Featherweight Main Event Bout: Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1, 1 NC)

Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Valentin Mouldavsky (7-1) vs. Linton Vassell (18-7, 1 NC)

Middleweight Main Card Bout: Anatoly Tokov (27-2) vs. Gerald Harris (25-7-2)

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Nobert Novenyi (3-0) vs. Will Lavine (1-1)



Kāri hukihuki:

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Johnny Eblen (4-0) vs. Chauncey Foxworth (9-7)

Taumaha Maamaa Taumaha Pae Tuatahi: Karaitiana Edwards (Tuatahi Pro) vs. Roman Huerta (1-0)

Kōmāmātanga Tuhinga o mua: Vladimir Tokov (3-0) vs. Ryan Walker (8-4)

Taumekehiko Whakatekau Mua: John “Macapa” (21-4-2) vs. Kevin Croom (19-11)

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Jordan Newman (Tuatahi Pro) vs. Joseph Holmes (Tuatahi Pro)

Women’s Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Malin Hermansson (2-0) vs. Victoria Leonardo (4-1)

Kōmāmātanga Tuhinga o mua: Nick Page (0-2) vs. Nation Gibrick (2-0)

Kōmāmātanga Tuhinga o mua: Aaron Vickers (3-1) vs. Isaiah Gutierrez (4-1)

Kōmāmātanga Tuhinga o mua: Craig Fairly (2-1) vs. Luis Erives (1-1)

Women’s 130-lb. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Deborah Kouzmin (1-1) vs. Ky Bennett (1-1)



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Haere ki Bellator.com hoki ētahi atu mōhiohio.
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MIRKO CRO COP OUT OF BELLATOR 200 DUE TO INJRY

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RAFAEL CARVALHO DEFENDS MIDDLEWIGHT TITLE AGAINST GEGARD MOUSASI IN NEW HEADLINER, WHILE ‘MVP’ TAKES ON DAVID RICKELS IN CO-MAIN

Los Angeles – Due to injury, Mirko Cro Cop can no longer compete in his highly anticipated Bellator debut atBellator 200 ki Roy Nelson. Ka rite ki te hua, te Bellator 200 main event now sees reigning middleweight champRafael Carvalho (15-1) defend his title against top contender Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2) in a five-round affair, while the co-main event features undefeated British striker Michael whārangi "mana'o" (12-0), better known as “MVP,” againstRawiri Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) i te Welterweight. Bellator 200 takes place Friday, Kia 25 at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London and will air on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT.

 

 

 

The main card also includes former titleholder Phil Davis (18-4) tango i runga i Linton Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and reality star turned MMA fighter Aaron Chalmers (3-0) making his promotional debut against fellow BritAsh Griffiths (4-5). The remainder of the main card will be announced later this week.

 

 

 

Prior to the main card on Paramount Network, Bellator 200 will also feature plenty of exciting preliminary matchups showcasing many of the U.K.’s top young talent. Ko te tūturu Anastasia Yankova (5-0) returns against the always-tough Kate Jackson (9-3-1), while a trio of former BAMMA champions are in action when former middleweight champion Mike Shipman (11-1) whawhai Carl Noon (7-2), former BAMMA featherweight kingpin Daniel Crawford (10-1) challenges Pedro Carvalho (6-3) and former BAMMA lightweight titlist Ryan Scope (11-1) kanohi Martyn Harris(4-4). Fans will see Bellator veteran Anatoly Tokov (25-3) clash with Vladimir Filipovic (10-2), SBG Ireland-productCharlie Ward (4-3) in action against Louis King (1-1) and Mousasi-trained prospect Costello van Steenis (9-1) whakaminenga Kevin Fryer (6-2).

 

 

 

Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley box office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com,ssearena.co.uk a axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App beginning at 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT.

 

 

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AARON CHALMERS, STAR OF MTV’S ‘GEORDIE SHORE,’ SET TO MAKE PROMOTIONAL DEBUT AT BELLATOR 200 IN LONDON

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WILL TAKE ON ASH GRIFFITHS IN MAIN CARD BOUT ON MAY 25 AT THE SSE ARENA, WEMBLEY

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Los Angeles – Bellator is proud to announce that reality star turned MMA fighter Aaron Chalmers (3-0) will make his promotional debut on the main card of historic Bellator 200 ki Ash Griffiths (4-5) at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London on Rāmere, Kia 25.

Fighting out of Newcastle, Ingarangi, Chalmers steps inside the Bellator cage following three first-round stoppage victories under the direction of BAMMA. Chalmers is a well-known cast member of MTV’s British reality television series “Geordie Shore,” having appeared for 10 seasons beginning in 2014, as well as MTV’s “Ex on the Beach.” He would go on to make his MMA debut in 2017, winning his first bout via submission in the first round. “The Joker” has since defeated two other opponents in under a minute and now looks to take the next step in his professional career.

Griffiths turned pro in 2013, fighting regionally in England, prior to making his debut with Bellator last year during the main card of Bellator 191 i roto i te Newcastle. Hailing from Willington, Ingarangi, the nine-fight veteran provides a tough test for the newcomer. Fans can expect fireworks, when these two compete for bragging rights in front of their U.K. crowd.

The catchweight contest joins a stacked card that already includes a Bellator middleweight title matchup pitting current champ Rafael Carvalho (15-1) ki Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2), a rematch betweenheavyweight fan-favorites Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) a Roy Nelson (23-15), while former titleholder Phil Davis (18-4) e i runga i Linton Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and undefeated British striker Michael whārangi "mana'o" (12-0) tutaki Rawiri "Ko e Caveman" Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) i te Welterweight.

Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley Box Office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com, ssearena.co.uk a axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. AND/8 p.m. CT, ia ka rere mahi tuatahi i runga i Bellator.com me te ao i runga i te Bellator Mobile App. The main card is now complete, additional preliminary contests will be announced in coming weeks.

Complete Bellator 200 Kāri Main:

Middleweight World Title Bout: Rafael Carvalho (15-1) vs. Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2)

Taumaha Kāri Matua Patupatu: Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) vs. Roy Nelson (23-15)

Light Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Phil Davis (18-4) vs. Linton Vassell (18-6)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Michael Whārangi (12-0) vs. Rawiri Rickels (19-4, 2 NC)

163-Pound Catchweight Main Card Bout: Aaron Chalmers (3-0) vs. Ash Griffiths (4-5)

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Please visit Bellator.com for additional information.

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HEAVYWEIGHT CLASH FEATURING MIRKO CRO COP AND ROY NELSON SLATED FOR BELLATOR 200 IN LONDON ON MAY 25

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Los Angeles – An exciting battle between heavyweight fan-favorites Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) a Roy Nelson (23-15) has been added to historic Bellator 200 at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London on Rāmere, Kia 25.

 

The two renowned fighters join a stacked card that already includes a Bellator middleweight title matchup pitting current champ Rafael Carvalho (15-1) ki Gegard Mousasi(43-6-2), while former titleholder Phil Davis (18-4) e i runga i Linton Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and undefeated British striker Michael whārangi "mana'o" (12-0) tutaki Rawiri "Ko e Caveman" Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) i te Welterweight.

 

Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley Box Office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com, ssearena.co.uk a axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. AND/8 p.m. CT, ia ka rere mahi tuatahi i runga i Bellator.com me te ao i runga i te Bellator Mobile App. Additional contests will be announced in coming weeks.

 

The man synonymous with head kick knockouts, Mirko Cro Cop makes his way to Bellator in the midst of an eight-fight win streak that includes TKO victories over "King Mo" Lawal, Gabriel Gonzaga and Satoshi Ishii. The proud Croatian famously won the PRIDE 2006 Openweight Grand Prix championship, as well as the RIZIN World Grand Prix 2016 title and K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 Final in kickboxing. One of the most feared strikers in MMA history, Cro Cop owns additional career wins over Wanderlei Silva, Josh Barnett (X3), Pat Barry, Mark Coleman and Kevin Randleman.

 

Whawhai i roto i Las Vegas, Roy Nelson made his Bellator debut at Bellator 183 in September with a hard-fought victory over Javy Ayala following an eight-year, 19-fight run with UFC that saw him earn wins over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, "Bigfoot" Silva, Cheick Congo and Mirko Cro Cop. “Big Country” also memorably defeated the late Kimbo Poroand later went on to win season 10 o Ko te Ultimate Fighter. Having recently fought Matt Mitrione in the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix, Nelson is looking for a big win over one of the sport’s true legends.

 

Whakahōutia Bellator 200 Fight Card:

Middleweight World Title Bout: Rafael Carvalho (15-1) vs. Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2)

Taumaha Kāri Matua Patupatu: Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) vs. Roy Nelson (23-15)

Light Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Phil Davis (18-4) vs. Linton Vassell (18-6)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Michael Whārangi (12-0) vs. Rawiri Rickels (19-4, 2 NC)

 

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Please visit Bellator.com for additional information.

 

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FNU aro Sports Whakaatu: The MMA Report

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“Kauwaka” Tom Padgett and “Marea Rousin '” Rich Bergeron catch up after a three-week hiatus. Tony “Ko te Āwhā” Penecale will join us again next week for the broadcast. This week we cover as much as we can jam into the show to make up for lost time. From GSP’s triumphant return to McGregor’s conditions to come back to the cage, we cover it all. Heoi, Tom asks a very important question: Where are the legends of MMA?

 

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Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell Results & Photos

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Ryan Bader (24-5) patua Linton Vassell (18-6, 1 NC) mā TKO (nifó) i 3:58 o te a tawhio noa e rua

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/hx0r62nfbc8y2ql/AABxoV96f8xO-PA6cKykGLCxa?dl=0

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (7-0) patua Emily Ducote (6-3) via verbal submission (arm bar) i 3:42 o te a tawhio rima

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/s7b7l5wfa27nvi8/AAA4YdcUjaoAJcMGyzNCb8jba?dl=0

 

Phil Davis (18-4, 1 NC) patua Leo Leite (10-1) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/76ipvbxw3r1v660/AABQ-Tg_EQpxsW0F7FiGsoT1a?dl=0

 

Na ka Ruth (4-0) patua Chris Dempsey (11-6) mā KO (meke) i :27 o te a tawhio noa e rua

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/185k0c5hl9wh7m2/AACIEShWpmwRdgFOW8jAWqmOa?dl=0

 

Koe Awad (21-9) patua Zach Freeman (9-3) mā TKO (nifó) i 1:07 o te tetahi a tawhio noa

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/h8r8f5gixl91luv/AACa8tdrvMVwwUHt2EFYd-8ra?dl=0

 

Hua Kāri hukihuki:

Tywan Claxton (1-0) patua Johnny Bonilla-Bowman (1-1) mā knockout (flying-knee) i 1:29 o te tetahi a tawhio noa

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/wbn0zv5dxry7n8q/AACBqdJ3F7GdInsklCwGrFLta?dl=0

Ataata: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VirSoFoCUYE

Logan Storley (7-0) patua Matt Secor (9-5) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

 

Photos: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6y7cftw9kn32g1v/AAD1sI8H4qzSkzGGwFr9DbYsa?dl=0

 

Mike Wilkins (8-4) patua Brett Martinez (6-5) mā tāpaetanga (kowaowaotia iho muri-tahanga) i 1:09 o te a tawhio noa e rua

Frank Buenafuente (8-4) patua Francis Healy (7-5) mā te whakatau Kotahi tonu (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Dominic Mazzotta (13-2) patua Matt Lozano (8-6) mā TKO (tākuta Tuhinga) i 2:37 o te tetahi a tawhio noa

Michael Trizano (5-0) patua Mike Otwell (3-2) mā tāpaetanga (D’arce Choke) i 2:07 o te a tawhio noa e rua

Scott Clymer (1-0) patua Mike Putnam (1-2) mā TKO (nifó) i

Andrew Salas (4-1) patua Ethan Goss (3-4) mā te whakatau ritua (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Josh Fremd (2-0) patua Ryan Parker (0-1) mā tāpaetanga (kowaowaotia iho muri-tahanga) i 1:25 o te a tawhio noa e rua

Bellator, whakauru toi hōia, MMA, UFC

FIRST 5,000 FANS TO RECEIVE FREE LIMITED-EDITIONRANDY COUTURE BOBBLEHEAD AT BELLATOR 186 ONFRIDAY, NOV. 3 AT BRYCE JORDAN CENTER

Waiho he tākupu

EXCLUSIVE RANDY COUTURE MEET AND GREET TO BE HELD FOR BELLATOR 186 TICKETHOLDERS ON FIGHT NIGHT

TA: Limited-Edition Randy Couture Bobblehead Giveaway and Meet & Oha atu

 

Bellator MMA will be giving away a free limited-edition Randy Couture bobblehead on Rāmere, Nov. 3 to the first 5,000 fans in attendance at Bryce Jordan Center on the campus of Penn State University for Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell. The bobblehead giveaway is limited to one per person and will only be available to ticketholders upon entry into the arena.

 

I tua atu, Bellator MMA fans are invited to attend a unique opportunity to meet the MMA and wrestling great prior to Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell. The meet and greet will take place on the concourse of Bryce Jordan Center on Rāmere, Nov. 3, i 6:30-8:30 p.m. AND. Space is limited and fans are encouraged to arrive early to reserve their place in line.

 

***Bobblehead giveaway and meet and greet are exclusively for Bellator 186 ticketholders***

***Bobbleheads distributed at venue points of entry, only while supplies last at each entry***

HEA: Bryce Jordan Center

127 Bryce Jordan Center

University Park, Pa. 16802

 

No: Meet & Oha atu

Rāmere, Whiringa 3 i 6:30-8:30 p.m. AND

 

WHO: Randy Couture

 

Randy Couture (19-11)

Randy “The Natural” Couture made his mark in the sport of wrestling and later MMA, where he was a multiple-time world champion at both heavyweight and light heavyweight. Over his 14-year career, Couture compiled 19 whakaora, while also competing in 15 whawhai taitara. Prior to his professional career in mixed martial arts, the retired United States Army Sergeant made an impact on the high school and collegiate wrestling community by earning a state championship while attending Lynnwood High School in Washington state and a historic collegiate career that saw him become a three-time NCAA DI All-American at Oklahoma State University. Couture also serves as a coach for his son, Ryan Couture, who currently competes in Bellator MMA’s welterweight division.

 

FIGHT INFO: Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell will be broadcast LIVE and FREE on SPIKE, Rāmere, Nov. 3 i 9 p.m. AND/8 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and the Bellator Mobile App. Tickets for the event are on sale now and can be purchased at Bellator.com, as well as the Bryce Jordan Center box office and Ticketmaster.

 

Complete Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell Fight Card:

Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Ryan Bader (23-5) vs. Linton Vassell (18-5, 1 NC)

Women’s Flyweight World Title Bout: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (6-0) vs. Emily Ducote (6-2)

Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Phil Davis (17-4, 1 NC) vs. Leo Leite (10-0)

Middleweight Feature Bout: Na ka Ruth (3-0) vs. Chris Dempsey (11-5)

Lightweight Feature Bout: Koe Awad (20-9) vs. Zach Freeman (9-2)

 

Kāri hukihuki:

Welterweight Preliminary Bout: Logan Storley (6-0) vs. Matt Secor (9-4)

Taumekehiko Whakatekau Mua: Tywan Claxton (Tuatahi Pro) vs. Johnny Bonilla-Bowman (1-0)

Tuhinga o mua Bantamweight: Dominic Mazzotta (12-2) vs. Matt Lozano (8-5)

160 LB. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Brett Martinez (6-4) vs. Mike Wilkins (7-4)

Taumekehiko Whakatekau Mua: Frank Buenafuente (7-4) vs. Francis Healy (7-4)

Taumekehiko Whakatekau Mua: Michael Trizano (4-0) vs. Mike Otwell (3-1)

150 LB. Catchweight Preliminary Bout: Scott Clymer (Tuatahi Pro) vs. Mike Putnam (1-1)

Taumekehiko Whakatekau Mua: Andrew Salas (3-1) vs. Ethan Goss (3-3)

Middleweight Preliminary Bout: Josh Fremd (1-0) vs. Mike Diorio (1-0)