‘SMOOTH’ BENSON HENDERSON TAKES ON THE RETURNING ROGER ‘EL MATADOR’ HUERTA IN NEW MAIN EVENT
BELLATOR KICKBOXING 9 MAIN EVENT REVEALED
लॉस एंजिल्स – Due to an undisclosed injury, James Gallagher’s highly anticipated return to the Bellator cage will be delayed.
नतीजतन, the new headliner for Bellator’s third event in Budapest, हंगरी शुक्रवार, अप्रैल 6, will feature former world champion बेन्सन हेंडरसन (24-8) in a lightweight matchup against रोजर ह्यूर्टा (24-9-1, 1 नेकां), who returns to Bellator for the first time since 2010. Gallagher’s opponent, Hungary’s Adam Borics (6-0), will remain on the card and take on the undefeated Manuel Gaxhja (6-0) in the featherweight co-main event. इसके साथ - साथ, Bellator 196 will also feature a flyweight contest pitting Bellator women’s 125-pound kickboxing champion डेनिस किल्होल्त्ज़ (1-1) बनाम लीना ओवचिननिकोवा (12-5, 1 नेकां) and a featherweight battle between SBG Ireland’s Brian Moore (10-6) व जियोर्जियो Belsanti (7-6-1).
With marquee victories over Nate Diaz, डोनाल्ड Cerrone (x2), फ्रेंकी एडगर (x2), Gilbert Melendez and Jorge Masvidal, ग्लेनडेल, Ariz.’s “Smooth” Benson Henderson looks to add another name to his already-impressive resume. The former UFC and WEC champ owns a win over a पैट्रिक "पिटबुल" inside the Bellator cage and is looking to make a statement on his way back to title contention when he meets Roger Huerta on April 6 in Budapest, हंगरी. Fighting out of Austin, टेक्सास, the 34-year-old Los Angeles native returns to Bellator for the first time since facing Eddie Alvarez at Bellator 33. The first MMA fighter to ever appear on the cover of स्पोर्ट्स इलस्ट्रेटेड, Huerta’s entertaining fight style saw him memorably defeat Clay Guida and Leonard Garcia. अभी, fresh off of two consecutive victories, “El Matador” is not shying away from elite competition for his first fight of 2018.
The अप्रैल 6 card at BOK Hall will also feature world-class kickboxing action, as Bellator Kickboxing returns for another great night of fights. मुख्य समारोह में, Raymond Daniels (33-3) defends his welterweight crown against Djibril Ehouo (38-9-2) फ्रांस का, जबकि अपराजित Jorina Baars (44-0-3) का सामना करने के लिए रिटर्न Julie Burton (7-1) at 145-pounds. इसके अतिरिक्त, fan-favorite Alexy Ignashov (85-21) will compete in a heavyweight matchup.
Bellator 196: हेंडरसन बनाम. Huerta will be broadcast शुक्रवार, अप्रैल 6 पर पैरामाउंट नेटवर्क पर मुफ्त 9 बजे. व/8 बजे. सीटी. बेल्टर किकबॉक्सिंग 9 will air immediately following at 11 बजे. व/10 बजे. CT.Tickets for the event are on sale now and are available at www.Bellator.hu.
Updated Bellator 196: हेंडरसन बनाम. Huerta कार्ड लड़ो:
लाइटवेट मेन इवेंट: बेन्सन हेंडरसन (24-8) बनाम. रोजर ह्यूर्टा (24-9-1, 1 नेकां)
फेदवेट को-मेन इवेंट: Adam Borics (6-0) बनाम. Manuel Gaxhja (6-0)
महिलाओं का फ्लाईवेट मेन कार्ड बाउट: डेनिस किल्होल्त्ज़ (1-1) बनाम. लीना ओवचिननिकोवा (12-5, 1 नेकां)
फेदरवेट मुख्य कार्ड मुकाबला: Brian Moore (10-6) बनाम. जियोर्जियो Belsanti (7-6-1)
Updated बेल्टर किकबॉक्सिंग 9 कार्ड लड़ो:
Welterweight World Title Bout: Raymond Daniels (33-3) बनाम. Djibril Ehouo (38-9-2)
हैवीवेट सह-मुख्य कार्यक्रम: Alexy Ignashov (85-21) बनाम. TBD
Women’s Featherweight Main Card Bout: Jorina Baars (44-0-3) बनाम. Julie Burton (7-1)
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