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BELLATOR 172 COMPETITORS TAKE US BEHIND THE SCENES PRIOR TO SATURDAY NIGHT’S SHOWDOWN AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE

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SAN JOSE, Калифорнија. (Февруари. 16, 2017) – We are just days away from one of the most highly anticipated heavyweight battles in Bellator MMA history, како Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) и Мет Mitrione (11-5) headline a massive main card at Bellator 172. Уште еднаш, Bellator’s digital team has put together a collection of exclusive new content in preparation of Во саботата festivities at SAP Center. If you’re searching for a deeper look inside these competitors’ road to the main event, join us as we explore some fantastic behind-the-scenes footage available now on Bellator’s dynamic YouTube page.

The Legend of Fedor’s Sweater

Fedor’s monumental career goes hand-in-hand with his “Glorious Sweater of Absolute Victory.” Adam Carolla and others chime in on the Russian slugger’s mysterious attire.

What to Watch: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione

Bellator 172 features a must-watch heavyweight main event between Fedor Emelianenko and Matt Mitrione, but before the two meet inside the cage Jimmy Smith covers what’s at stake.

Backstage With Fedor Emelianenko

Let’s go backstage with one of the game’s greatest and take a closer look at the initial signing that took place at the promotion’s last event in San Jose at Bellator 165.

Sit Down With Matt Mitrione

Heavyweight superstar Matt Mitrione sits down with us to discuss his upcoming main event showdown with the legendary Fedor.

In Focus: Џош Томпсон

We take a closer look at Josh Thomson’s story and close relationship with Bellator MMA President Scott Coker in the latest edition of In Focus.

БОРБА ИНФО: The evening’s main event features a highly anticipated heavyweight slugfest pitting the legendary Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) против Мет Mitrione (11-5).

San Jose’s own Џош Томпсон (22-8, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) returns to the Bellator MMA cage to take on veteran knockout artistPatricky “Pitbull” (16-8) in a lightweight co-main clash. Fans can also experience a heavyweight feature fight pittingCheick конго (25-10-2) against British phenom Oli Thompson (17-9) and a female flyweight fight pairing Вета Arteaga (2-1) против Brooke Mayo (Деби). На крај, a welterweight showdown pitting Џош Koscheck (17-10) противМаурисио Алонсо (12-7, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) rounds out the Spike-televised main card action.

Bellator 172: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione емитува во живо и бесплатно на Спајк во 9 вечер. И/8 вечер. КТ, while preliminary bouts will stream live on Bellator.com and The Bellator Mobile App. Very few tickets remain and they can be purchased at the SAP Center Box Office, како и Ticketmaster.com и Bellator.com.

Заврши Bellator 172: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione SPIKE-Televised Main Card:

Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) наспроти. Мет Mitrione (11-5)

Lightweight Feature Fight: Џош Томпсон (22-8, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) наспроти. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Heavyweight Feature Fight: Cheick конго (25-10-2) наспроти. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Flyweight Feature Fight: Вета Arteaga (2-1) наспроти. Brooke Mayo (Деби)

Боксер од полусредна категорија Тема борба: Џош Koscheck (17-10) наспроти. Маурисио Алонсо (12-7, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави)

Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:

Прелиминарен меч во средна категорија: Анатолиј Токов (24-2) наспроти. Франциско Франција (13-4-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Џејмс Тери (18-9) наспроти. J.C. Лами (8-5)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) наспроти. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) наспроти. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Dominic Sumner (1-0) наспроти. Abraham Vaesau (1-0)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Ентони Do (4-1) наспроти. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Мет Рамирез (1-2) наспроти. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) наспроти. Zach Andrews (5-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Abner Perez (Деби) наспроти. Гастон Боланос (Деби)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Justin Tenedora (Деби) наспроти. Roque Reyes (0-3)

Middleweight Prelim Bout: Martin Sano (4-2) наспроти. Diego Herzog (4-2)

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JOSH KOSCHECK RETURNS TO THE CAGE AGAINST MAURICIO ALONSO AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE ON FEB. 18

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MIDDLEWEIGHT BOUT FEATURING ANATOLY TOKOV AGAINST FRANCISCO FRANCE ADDED TO THE PRELIMINARY CARD

HOLLYWOOD, Калифорнија. (Јануари 31, 2017) – A welterweight bout pitting Џош Koscheck (17-10) против Маурисио Алонсо(12-7, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) has been added to the Spike-televised main card of Bellator 172: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione на САП Центар во Сан Хозе, Калифорнија. на Февруари 18, 2017.

Во прилог, recently signed Russian star Анатолиј Токов (24-2) is set to square off against Франциско Франција (13-4-1) in a middleweight clash that will be featured on the Bellator.com-streamed undercard, while a previously announced main card bout between Адам Piccolot и Брент Први has been cancelled after Piccolotti has been forced to withdraw due to an undisclosed injury.

Bellator 172: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 вечер. И/8 вечер. КТ, додека прелиминарната акција ќе се пренесува на Bellator.com и апликацијата Bellator Mobile. Tickets for the event are on sale now at the SAP Center Box Office as well as Ticketmaster.com.

Koscheck will be making his highly anticipated Bellator MMA debut after signing with the Viacom-owned promotion in 2015. Prior to the signing, “Kos” competed under the UFC banner for nearly a decade, compiling 15 wins and nine finishes. Сега, the 39-year-old Dethrone Base Camp product hopes to soar to the top of Bellator MMA’s stacked welterweight class and add to his impressive resume of 17 во кариерата победи. Never one to mince words, Koscheck has made it clear that he hopes to once again meet Пол Дејли inside the cage, but first, the Fresno, Калифорнија. native must get through Alonso on Feb. 18 when he returns to action on Spike.

Hailing from Parana, Бразил, Alonso will be making his second appearance under the direction of Bellator MMA and first in the welterweight division since 2014. The 36-year-old enters the bout riding a recent string of success, earning victories in each of his last two contests and seven of his last 10 dating back to 2010. Of his 12 career wins, Alonso has finished his opponent five times, including four knockouts. Alonso will look to build off of an undefeated 2016 campaign when he competes on Февруари 18.

Under the tutelage of the legendary Fedor Emilianenko, Tokov has strung together an impressive resume of his own, where from 2012 на 2016, the prospect was riding a streak of 17 последователни победи. The 26-year-old Russian is known to end fights early and often, finishing his opponent in 19 на неговата 24 career wins, including nine first round finishes. If Tokov is going to continue to blossom on the Bellator roster, he will have to defeat his opponent on Февруари. 18 Првиот.

Hailing from Gilbert, Аризона, 18-fight veteran France enters the bout having won six of his last eight contests, including one draw and five finishes. The 33-year-old submission specialist will be making his third appearance under the Bellator MMA banner and first in nearly a year at Bellator 172. “Kiko” brings with him one of the most dynamic ground games in the division, доработка 12 на неговата 13 victims via submission; displaying a wide array of devastating techniques, including rear-naked and arm-triangle chokes, arm bars, and kimuras.

Ажурирано Bellator 172: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione Главната картичка:

Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) наспроти. Мет Mitrione (11-5)

Лесни ко-главен настан: Џош Томпсон (22-8, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) наспроти. Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8)

Тешка категорија во борба: Cheick конго (25-10-2) наспроти. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Функција во тешка категорија во полутешка категорија: Џош Koscheck (17-10) наспроти. Маурисио Алонсо (12-7, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави)

Preliminary Bouts:

Middleweight Preliminary Fight: Анатолиј Токов (24-2) наспроти. Франциско Франција (13-4-1)

Прелиминарен меч во тешка категорија: Џејмс Тери (18-9) наспроти. David Douglas (9-6)

Лесен прелиминарен меч: Nikko Jackson (1-1) наспроти. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Прелиминарен меч во перо категорија: Juan Cardenas (1-0) наспроти. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Прелиминарен меч во тешка категорија: Danasabe Mohammed (5-1) наспроти. Карлос Роча (9-4)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Ентони Do (4-1) наспроти. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Preliminary Bout: Мет Рамирез (1-2) наспроти. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Лесен прелиминарен меч: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) наспроти. Paradise Vaovasa (5-1)

Прелиминарен меч во перо категорија: Justin Tenedora (Деби) наспроти. Roque Reyes (0-3)

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JOSH THOMSON RETURNS TO THE BELLATOR MMA CAGE AGAINST PATRICKY PITBULL FOR LIGHTWEIGHT FACEOFF AT SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE ON FEB. 18

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HOLLYWOOD, Калифорнија. (Јануари 27, 2017) – A lightweight feature bout pitting Џош Томпсон (22-8, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) против Patricky “Pitbull” (16-8) will serve as the co-main event of Bellator 172 на САП Центар во Сан Хозе, Калифорнија. во февруари. 18.

The contest joins a stacked main card that includes a pair of heavyweight competitors featuring Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) против Мет Mitrione(11-5) in the main event and Cheick конго (25-10-2) против Oli Thompson (17-9) in main card action. Во прилог, undefeated lightweights Адам Piccolot (9-0) и Брент Први (7-0) round out the Spike-televised main card. Дополнителни избори ќе биде објавен наскоро.

Bellator 172 will be broadcast live and free on SPIKE at 9 вечер. И/8 вечер. КТ, додека прелиминарната акција ќе се пренесува на Bellator.com и апликацијата Bellator Mobile. Tickets for the event are on sale now at the SAP Center Box Office as well as Ticketmaster.com.

After earning victories in each of his first seven professional contests, the 38-year-old Thomson joined forces with the UFC and Strikeforce, stringing together an impressive resume that included notable wins over Nate Diaz and Gilbert Melendez. Now under the direction of Bellator MMA, “The Punk” has recorded back-to-back finishes in his first two bouts with the Scott Coker-led promotion. Со 16 на неговата 22 победи во кариерата кои доаѓаат со нокаут или поднесување, Thomson is always a threat to end his opponent’s night early. Hailing from San Jose, Калифорнија., Thomson hopes to put on a show in front of his hometown faithful and move one step closer to finally meeting Bellator MMA Lightweight Champion Мајкл Чендлер.

The 31-year-old “Pitbull” enters the cage for the 17^та time under the Bellator MMA umbrella, second most in the promotion’s history behind only Дејвид Rickels. The Brazilian knockout artist continues to be at the forefront of Bellator MMA’s lightweight division and has tallied six wins over his past nine bouts, including a trio of knockouts over proven veterans Rickels, Дерек Полињата, и Рајан Couture. Hailing from Rio Grande Do Norte, Бразил, Freire has notched 10 knockouts over his professional career, with five of the finishes coming in the opening round of action. “Pitbull” will once again look to play the role of spoiler when he tries to take down San Jose’s own Thomson on Февруари. 18.

Заврши Bellator 172: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione Главната картичка:

Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) наспроти. Мет Mitrione (11-5)

Лесни ко-главен настан: Џош Томпсон (22-8, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) наспроти. Patricky “Pitbull (16-8)

Тешка категорија во борба: Cheick конго (25-10-2) наспроти. Oli Thompson (17-9)

Лесен меч за одлики: Адам Piccolot (9-0) наспроти. Брент Први (7-0)

Preliminary Bouts:

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Џејмс Тери (18-9) наспроти. David Douglas (9-6)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: Nikko Jackson (1-1) наспроти. Cesar Gonzalez (0-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Juan Cardenas (1-0) наспроти. Luis Vargas (0-1)

Welterweight Prelim Bout: Danasabe Mohammed (5-1) наспроти. Карлос Роча (9-4)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Ентони Do (4-1) наспроти. Bobby Escalante (4-5)

Flyweight Prelim Bout: Мет Рамирез (1-2) наспроти. Jeremy Murphy (3-3)

Lightweight Prelim Bout: J.J. Okanovich (3-1) наспроти. Paradise Vaovasa (5-1)

Featherweight Prelim Bout: Justin Tenedora (Деби) наспроти. Roque Reyes (0-3)

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HEAVYWEIGHT BRAWL PITTING CHEICK KONGO AGAINST OLI THOMPSON ADDED TO ‘BELLATOR 172’ ON FEB. 18

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BATTLE OF UNDEFEATED ADAM PICCOLOTTI AND BRENT PRIMUS ALSO ADDED TO MAIN CARD

Санта Моника, Калифорнија - (Јануари 4, 2017) - Cheick конго (25-10-2) will challenge Oli Thompson (17-9) за време на главната картичка на "Bellator 172: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione” на Февруари 18, 2017 на САП Центар во Сан Хозе, Калифорнија. Во прилог, undefeated lightweights Адам Piccolot (9-0) и Брент Први(7-0) are also set to face off during the Spike-televised card.

Во главниот настан на "Bellator 172: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione," Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 Соединетите Американски Држави) will compete on American Soil for the first since 2011, кога тој ги задоволува Мет Mitrione (11-5). The event will air LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 9 вечер. И/8 вечер. КТ. Билетите за настанот со почеток во само $30 and are available at SAP Center Box Office, Bellator.com and Ticketmaster.com. Additional fights will be announced in coming weeks.

Откако се приклучи во кавгата Bellator МЛД во 2013, Kongo has strung together an impressive run that has seen him emerge victorious in seven of nine contests, including three consecutive victories. Со 37 career fights under his belt, the Frenchman has tallied 25 professional wins, Вклучувајќи 12 by way of knockout. The knockout artist hopes to build off his victory over Tony Johnson at "Bellator 161: Kongo vs. Џонсон," when he welcomes British sensation Oli Thompson back into the Bellator cage.

Hailing from East Sussex, Англија, Thompson enters the matchup in search of his first career win under the direction of the Scott Coker-led promotion. Dating back to 2015, “The Spartan” collected wins in five of his last six bouts, including a pair of brutal first round knockouts. Of his 17 career wins, the 36-year-old powerhouse has finished 13 нивно, including seven knockouts. A former title-holder of Britain’s Strongest Man competition, Thompson will now look to add to that total when he and Kongo faceoff at SAP Center in San Jose.

Fighting out of Half Moon Bay, Калифорнија., the undefeated Piccolotti is set to return to San Jose, where he has dominated competition over the past few years. Since signing with Bellator MMA, the 28-year-old lightweight has won all five of his bouts, including four consecutive victories in the “Capital of Silicon Valley.” Piccolotti dazzled in his most recent win over Брендон Girtz, ending the veteran’s three-fight winning streak while once again displaying his lethal combination of flawless jiu-jitsu and striking. Piccolotti has finished his opponent in six of nine career wins and three of his past four, making him one of the most dangerous weapons in the 155-pound division.

Primus also carries with him an undefeated target on his chest, as the battle to remain an unbeaten lightweights goes through SAP Center in 2017. Similar to Piccolotti, Primus saw immediate success in the world of mixed martial arts, recording first round finishes in each of his first five fights to begin his professional career. The five-time Bellator MMA veteran hopes to keep the ball rolling, as a win over the fan-favorite Piccolotti would certainly open a lot of doors. Hailing from Portland, Oregon, the 31-years-old Primus hopes to build off of a 2016 campaign that was highlighted by a key win over Brazilian veteran “Toninho Furia.”

Ажурирано "Bellator 172: Fedor наспроти. Mitrione” Main Card: