Hawn fuq: Scott coker u Carlo Di Blasi
PARIS (Novembru. 27, 2015) - Mhux anki xahar sħiħ wara li tħabbar pjanijiet biex jospitaw avvenimenti internazzjonali multipli 2016, Bellator MMA wasal b'data u l-post għall-ewwel foray tiegħu madwar l-għadira. Bellator MMA President Scott coker joined Oktagon Kickboxing President Carlo Di Blasi f'Pariġi dan wara nofsinhar li jħabbar avveniment ko promossi stabbilit li sseħħ fuq April 16 fil-Alpitour Pala f'Turin, Italja.
L-avveniment se karatteristika kemm Bellator MMA u Oktagon Kickboxing bouts, bl-ventilazzjoni porzjon Bellator MMA fl-Istati Uniti fuq Spike. Exact broadcast information and fight card will be announced in the near future. Tickets for the event will be available at www.oktagon.it bidu Diċembru 14th 2015.
"Aħna eċċitati ħafna li tkun qed taħdem spalla ma 'spalla mal-ħabib tiegħi Carlo Di Blasi u t-tim tiegħu,"Qal coker. "Carlo huwa alleat kbir, and someone who I admire for all of the amazing work he has done in combat sports throughout Europe over the past twenty years. We look forward to putting on an amazing show for the Italian people, u fannijiet irfinar minn madwar id-dinja meta aħna ngħaqqdu l-isforzi tagħna fuq April 16 f'Turin "
“Oktagon kellha suċċess inkredibbli bini ta 'fanbase leali u impenjati fl-Ewropa matul l-aħħar għoxrin sena,"Said Di Blasi. “I know that these fans are going to really enjoy the exciting brand of MMA that Bellator offers when we partner with them on April 16.”
Flimkien mal-tħabbira ġlieda, Bellator MMA ffirmat waħda mill-artisti marzjali mħallta aktar notevoli tal-Italja, Alessio Sakara (17-11, 2 NC MMA / 8-1 Boxing), li huwa mistenni għall-ġlieda kontra fl-avveniment. Sakara kkompetew bħala middleweight, imma reċentement lura lill heavyweight dawl, skorja rebħa TKO biss 1:32 into his last outing this past September. The tattooed striker has always performed well in front of his countrymen, jmorru 6-0 fil MMA u 6-1 fil-boxing fil-ġlieda kontra l-Italja, u jistenna li jżidu fuq dan is-suċċess li jmiss April.
Bellator kellu sena tifrik rekord fl 2015 mal coker fil-tmun, mħaddem minn diversi avvenimenti ewlenin fosthom "Bellator: Kimbo vs. Shamrock,"Li ġġenerat 2.9 miljun telespettaturi u "Bellator: Dynamite 1,"Li jistabbilixxu reġistri tal-kumpanija għall-attendenza u gate. L-avveniment fil Torino jimmarka avveniment ewwel darba Bellator s barranin, iżda mhux se jkun l-aħħar. Minbarra l-avveniment Torino, Bellator MMA ħabbret pjanijiet għal avvenimenti internazzjonali addizzjonali f'Londra u l-Iżrael slated għall 2016.
Oktagon Kickboxing kien pedament fil isports miġġielda għal 20 snin issa, officially founded in 1996. Under the watchful eye of Di Blasi, il-promozzjoni poġġa fuq xi matchups memorabbli matul is-snin ma 'ġellieda top inklużi Bellator welterweight Paul Daley kif ukoll L-aħwa Petrosyan (Giorgio u Armen), Robin Van Roosmalen, Valentijn Overeem, Rico Verhoeven u Artem Levin.