GEGARD MOUSASI DEFENDS BELLATOR MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AGAINST UNBEATEN RAFAEL LOVATO JR.
Лос-Анджэлес – The co-main event of Bellator’s return to the “Fabulous” Forum in Inglewood, Халіф. студзеня. 26 will see reigning middleweight champion Гегард Мусаси (45-6-2) defend his title against undefeated Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Рафаэль Ловаці малодшы. (9-0).
The main event of the card will feature the Finals of the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix, where the greatest heavyweight of all-time Фёдар Емяльяненка (38-5, 1 Паўночная Караліна) faces current light heavyweight champ Раян Бадер (26-5) for the Bellator world heavyweight title. A recently added featherweight bout will pit super-prospect Аарон Піка (4-1) against the always-tough Генры Корралес (16-3). Additional bouts will be announced in the coming weeks.
Квіткі на Bellator 214: Фёдар супраць. Bader are on sale now and can be purchased at the Forum box office, as well as Bellator.com and Ticketmaster.com. The event will be broadcast live and free on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT and will be simulcast live on DAZN. Preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App.
Барацьба з Лейдена, Паўднёвая Галандыя, Нідэрланды, Gegard Mousasi will be looking to follow-up his decisive TKO victory over Роры Макдональд на Bellator 206 in what will be his second title defense since becoming champion earlier this year. “The Dreamcatcher” is currently in the midst of an impressive eight-fight win streak that dates back to 2016. The 33-year-old judo black belt has dominated the stacked middleweight class since signing with Bellator in 2017, collecting three victories in as many bouts, including a pair of knockouts against Рафаэль Карвалью and MacDonald in both of his world title fights. The former Strikeforce champion, who debuted in impressive fashion against Аляксандр Шлеменко, now looks to extend his current win streak and defend the middleweight belt for the second time in just five months.
Рафаэль Ловаці малодшы. will be making his sixth appearance for Bellator, a bout where not only will the 35-year-old’s unblemished mark of 9-0 be on the line, but also a world championship belt. Since signing with the Viacom-owned promotion in 2017, the Oklahoma City-based fighter has tallied five wins and four finishes, three of which came in the opening round, including his most recent submission win over top middleweight contender Джон Солтэрам на Bellator 205. A fourth-degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the former Legacy FC middleweight champ will finally have his shot at Bellator gold when he takes on current 185-pound champion Mousasi in the co-main event of Bellator’s return to Los Angeles on Jan. 26.
Абноўлены Bellator: Фёдар супраць. Bader Карта барацьбы:
Heavyweight World Grand Prix Final Main Event: Фёдар Емяльяненка (38-5, 1Паўночная Караліна) супраць. Раян Бадер (26-5)
Свету ў сярэднім Назва Бута: Гегард Мусаси (45-6-2) супраць. Рафаэль Ловаці малодшы. (9-0)
Featherweight Feature Bout: Аарон Піка (4-1) супраць. Генры Корралес (16-3)
Updated Preliminary Card:
Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Mike Segura (9-6) супраць. Richard Leroy (7-1)
Lightweight Preliminary Bout: Jorge Juarez (3-0) супраць. David Pacheco (Pro Дэбют)
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