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Five New Preliminary Matchups Added to BELLATOR MMA 271 ka labohlano, Nov. 12, Phela ka ho Showtime

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FIVE FRESH PRELIMINARY MATCHUPS ADDED TOBELLATOR MMA 271: CYBORG VS. KAVANAGHKA LABOHLANO, Nov. 12, PHELA 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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LOS ANGELES –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. Kavanaghka labohlano, 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.Ekelletsa moo, 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. Eketsehileng bouts tla ile a phatlalatsa nakoana ka.

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).  

Lastly, 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-Thailand RankedTyrell 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-Thailand RankedArone Pico (8-3) will square off against undefeated No. 8 Justin Gonzales (12-0), while No. 1-Thailand RankedArlene 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, Krrish Ha ho. 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).

NtjhafatswaBELLATOR MMA 271: CYBORG VS. KAVANAGH MAIN CARD: 

Labohlano, Nov. 12 – live onNAKO EA LIPONTŠO 

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) 

Featherweight bout: #5-Arone Pico (8-3) vs.. Se Ke Oa. 8-Justin Gonzales (12-0) 

Featherweight bout: #1-Arlene Blencowe(14-8)vs.. #7-Pam Sorenson(9-3) 

Heavyweight bout: #7-Steve Mowry(9-0)vs.. Rakim Cleveland (22-13-1, 1 NC) 

PRELIMINARY KARETE: 

BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel | Pluto TV 

7 p.m. Et / 4 p.m. PT 

Flyweight Bout: Bruna Ellen (5-3) vs.Desiree Yanez (5-3) 

Welterweight bout: Roman Faraldo (5-0) vs.Robert Turnquest (11-7) 

Featherweight bout: Cody Law(4-0) vs.Colton Hamm (4-3)  

Flyweight Bout: Valerie Loureda (3-1) vs.Taylor Turner (5-7) 

Middleweight bout: Jordan Newman (3-0) vs.Shane O’Shea(4-2) 

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

 

** Card subject to change **

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

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FULL RESULTS & PHOTOS FOR BELLATOR 234: KHARITONOV VS. VASSELL

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Bellator 234: Kharitonov vs.. Vassell Main Card

Heavyweight bout: Linton Vassell (19-8, 1 NC) hlōla Sergei Kharitonov (30-8, 2 NC) ka TKO (literaeke) ka 3:15 ea pota 2

Bobebe bout: Sidney Outlaw (14-3) hlōla Roger Huerta (24-12-1, 1 NC) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Bobebe bout: Aviv Gozali (4-0) hlōla Zaka Fatullazade (14-9) ho ikokobelletsa (anaconda choke) ka 0:56 ea pota 1

Welterweight bout: Haim Gozali (12-6) hlōla Artur Pronin (16-4) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (serethe hook they) ka 4:12 ea pota 1

Middleweight bout: Austin Vanderford (9-0) hlōla Grachik Bozinyan (10-4) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)



Selelekela Card

Featherweight bout: Sinead Kavanagh (6-4) hlōla Olga Rubin (6-2) ka TKO (literaeke) ka 4:37 ea pota 2

Welterweight bout: Robson Gracie Jr. (3-0) hlōla Ameer Bashir (0-2) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (kgutlotharo bipetsa) ka 4:39 ea pota 1

Heavyweight bout: Adam Keresh (4-0) hlōla Vladimir Fedin (15-6, 1 NC) ka TKO (literaeke) ka 3:29 ea pota 1

Welterweight bout: Shimon Smotritsky (6-0) hlōla Illia Hladkii (3-1) ka TKO (literaeke) ka 2:10 ea pota 1

Bobebe bout: Vuqar Keramov (14-3) hlōla Gustavo Wurlitzer (22-24, 1 NC) ka KO (strike) ka 1:29 ea pota 1

157-lb. Contract Weight Bout: Kirill Medvedovsky (12-7) hlōla Akhmed Fararzha (6-2) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (guillotine) ka 0:46 ea pota 2

Bantamweight bout: Raz Bring (5-2) hlōla Naziri Daniliuk (2-2, 1 NC) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-26, 30-27, 29-28)

Bobebe bout: Mikail Dulgher (4-1) hlōla Ofir Leibel (0-1) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Bantamweight bout: Ron Becker (4-2) hlōla Artem Kazartsev (0-2) ka TKO (literaeke) ka 2:57 ea pota 1

Bantamweight bout: Ben Cohen (1-0) hlōla Maksym Tkachuk (0-1) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (ka morao-hlobotse a bipetsa) ka 3:19 ea pota 1

Light Heavyweight bout: Eli Aronov (4-0) hlōla Sari Hleihil (2-4) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-26, 30-26, 28-27)

Flyweight Bout: Itay Lipszyc (1-0) hlōla Itzik Yakobov (0-1) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (straight ankle lock) ka 2:51 ea pota 1

220-lb. Contract Weight Bout: Noam Voldman (1-5) hlōla Nisim Rozalis (0-2) ka e petsoha ka qeto ea (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

Featherweight bout: 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 bout: Tomer Maslis (1-0) hlōla David Malka (0-1) ka TKO (literaeke) ka 1:32 ea pota 3



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

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RESULTS & PHOTOS FOR BELLATOR 218: SANCHEZ vs.. KARAKHANYAN 2

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COMPLETE EVENT PHOTOS



Bellator 218: Sanchez vs.. Karkhanyan 2 Main Card:

Emmanuel Sanchez (17-4) hlōla Georgi Karakhanyan (28-8-1) (29-28 x3)

Valentin Moldavsky (8-1) hlōla Linton Vassell (18-8) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (29-27 x3)

Anatoly Tokov (28-2) hlōla Gerald Harris (25-7-1) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (guillotine a bipetsa) ka 0:37 ea ho pota-pota tse peli

Nobert Novenyi Refresh. (3-0) hlōla Will Lavine (1-2) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (head and arm choke) ka 4:05 ea ho pota-pota tse peli



Selelekela Card:

Deborah Kouzmin (2-0) hlōla Ky Bennett (1-2) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-27 x3)

Johnny Eblen (5-0) hlōla Chauncey Foxworth (9-8) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-27 x3)

John Macapa (22-4-3) hlōla Kevin Croom (18-12) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-26, 30-26, 29-27)

Jordan Newman (1-0) hlōla Joseph Holmes (0-1) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Vladimir Tokov (4-0) hlōla Ryan Walker (8-5) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (29-28 x3)

Victoria Leonardo (5-1) hlōla Malin Hermansson (2-1) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (armbar) ka 4:49 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Nation Gibrick (3-0) hlōla Nick Page (0-3) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (ka morao-hlobotse a bipetsa) ka 3:14 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Isaiah Gutierrez (5-1) hlōla Aaron Vickers (3-2) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Luis Erives (2-1) hlōla Craig Fairley (2-2) via TKO at 2:40 ea bobeli pota




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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 – The full slate of bouts for Bellator’s return to WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. ena Labohlano, 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 Moldavsky (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 Christian Edwards of Jackson-Wink MMA Academy in Albuquerque, N.M., Sweden’s Malin Hermansson (2-0) le 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). Ekelletsa moo, seven-fight Bellator veteran John “Macapa” (21-4) meets 30-fight veteran Kevin Croom (19-11) ka featherweight.



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.



Ho feletseng Bellator 218: Sanchez vs.. Karakhanyan 2 Main Card:

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

Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Valentin Moldavsky (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)



Selelekela Card:

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

Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Christian Edwards (Pro qalo) vs.. Roman Huerta (1-0)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Vladimir Tokov (3-0) vs.. Ryan Walker (8-4)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: John “Macapa” (21-4-2) vs.. Kevin Croom (19-11)

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

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

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Nick Page (0-2) vs.. Nation Gibrick (2-0)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Aaron Vickers (3-1) vs.. Isaiah Gutierrez (4-1)

Lightweight Preliminary Bout: 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)



*Card subject to change



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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 khahlanong le Roy Nelson. Ka hoo, ea Bellator 200 main event now sees reigning middleweight champE rafael 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 "Venom" Page (12-0), better known as “MVP,” againstDavid Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) kwa welterweight. Bellator 200 takes place Friday, Ka 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) ho jara 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. The Krrish 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) lintoa 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) lifahleho 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) kopana le 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 le 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.

 

 

*Card subject to change.

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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 'Na 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 khahlanong le Ash Griffiths (4-5) at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London on Labohlano, Ka 25.

Fighting out of Newcastle, Engelane, 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 a Newcastle. Hailing from Willington, Engelane, 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 E rafael Carvalho (15-1) khahlanong le Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2), a rematch betweenheavyweight fan-favorites Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) le Roy Nelson (23-15), while former titleholder Phil Davis (18-4) nka ka Linton Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and undefeated British striker Michael "Venom" Page (12-0) kopana le Davida "The Caveman" Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) kwa welterweight.

Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley Box Office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com, ssearena.co.uk le axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT, ha bohato selelekela tla phallela ho eona ka Bellator.com le lefatšeng ka bophara ka Bellator Mobile App. The main card is now complete, additional preliminary contests will be announced in coming weeks.

Complete Bellator 200 Main Card:

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

Heavyweight Main Card Bout: 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 Page (12-0) vs.. David Rickels (19-4, 2 NC)

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

*Card subject to change

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) le Roy Nelson (23-15) has been added to historic Bellator 200 at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London on Labohlano, Ka 25.

 

The two renowned fighters join a stacked card that already includes a Bellator middleweight title matchup pitting current champ E rafael Carvalho (15-1) khahlanong le Gegard Mousasi(43-6-2), while former titleholder Phil Davis (18-4) nka ka Linton Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and undefeated British striker Michael "Venom" Page (12-0) kopana le Davida "The Caveman" Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) kwa welterweight.

 

Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley Box Office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com, ssearena.co.uk le axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. LE/8 p.m. CT, ha bohato selelekela tla phallela ho eona ka Bellator.com le lefatšeng ka bophara ka 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 "Morena 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.

 

Loantša ho tsoa 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 Kongo and Mirko Cro Cop. “Big Country” also memorably defeated the late Kimbo Sliceand later went on to win season 10 ea The 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.

 

Ntjhafatswa Bellator 200 Fight Card:

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

Heavyweight Main Card Bout: 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 Page (12-0) vs.. David Rickels (19-4, 2 NC)

 

*Card subject to change

 

Please visit Bellator.com for additional information.

 

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FNU Combat Sports Show: The MMA Report

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“Senohi” Tom Padgett and “Mahoo-hoo ao Rousin '” Rich Bergeron catch up after a three-week hiatus. Tony “The Tornado” 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. Qetellong, 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) hlōla Linton Vassell (18-6, 1 NC) ka TKO (punches) ka 3:58 ea ho pota-pota tse peli

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

Ilima-Lei MacFarlane (7-0) hlōla Emily Ducote (6-3) via verbal submission (arm bar) ka 3:42 ea pota tse hlano

 

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

 

Phil Davis (18-4, 1 NC) hlōla Leo Leite (10-1) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

 

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

 

Le Ruthe (4-0) hlōla Chris Dempsey (11-6) ka KO (ka litebele) ka :27 ea ho pota-pota tse peli

 

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

 

U Awad (21-9) hlōla Zach Freeman (9-3) ka TKO (punches) ka 1:07 ea ho pota-pota e mong

 

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

 

Selelekela Card Results:

Tywan Claxton (1-0) hlōla Johnny Bonilla-Bowman (1-1) ka knockout (flying-knee) ka 1:29 ea ho pota-pota e mong

 

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

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

Logan Storley (7-0) hlōla Matt Secor (9-5) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

 

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

 

Mike Wilkins (8-4) hlōla Brett Martinez (6-5) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (ka morao-hlobotse a bipetsa) ka 1:09 ea ho pota-pota tse peli

Frank Buenafuente (8-4) hlōla Francis Healy (7-5) ka tsela ntsoe-leng qeto (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Dominic Mazzotta (13-2) hlōla Matt Lozano (8-6) ka TKO (ngaka stoppage) ka 2:37 ea ho pota-pota e mong

Michael Trizano (5-0) hlōla Mike Otwell (3-2) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (D’arce Choke) ka 2:07 ea ho pota-pota tse peli

Scott Clymer (1-0) hlōla Mike Putnam (1-2) ka TKO (punches) ka

Andrew Salas (4-1) hlōla Ethan Goss (3-4) ka e petsoha ka qeto ea (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Josh Fremd (2-0) hlōla Ryan Parker (0-1) ka tsela ho ikokobelletsa (ka morao-hlobotse a bipetsa) ka 1:25 ea ho pota-pota tse peli

Bellator, e tsoakiloeng libetsa, MMA, UFC

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

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

ENG: Limited-Edition Randy Couture Bobblehead Giveaway and Meet & Lumelisa

 

Bellator MMA will be giving away a free limited-edition Randy Couture bobblehead on Labohlano, 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.

 

Ekelletsa moo, 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 Labohlano, Nov. 3, ho tloha 6:30-8:30 p.m. LE. 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***

HOKAE: Bryce Jordan Center

127 Bryce Jordan Center

University Park, Pa. 16802

 

NENG: Meet & Lumelisa

Labohlano, November 3 ho tloha 6:30-8:30 p.m. LE

 

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 tlhōlo, while also competing in 15 title fights. 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 ella elle la Couture, who currently competes in Bellator MMA’s welterweight division.

 

Loantša INFO: Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell will be broadcast LIVE and FREE on SPIKE, Labohlano, Nov. 3 ka 9 p.m. LE/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: Le Ruthe (3-0) vs.. Chris Dempsey (11-5)

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

 

Selelekela Card:

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

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Tywan Claxton (Pro qalo) vs.. Johnny Bonilla-Bowman (1-0)

Bantamweight Preliminary Bout: Dominic Mazzotta (12-2) vs.. Matt Lozano (8-5)

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

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Frank Buenafuente (7-4) vs.. Francis Healy (7-4)

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Michael Trizano (4-0) vs.. Mike Otwell (3-1)

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

Featherweight Preliminary Bout: Andrew Salas (3-1) vs.. Ethan Goss (3-3)

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