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MARLOES COENEN RECEIVES NEW OPPONENT AHEAD OF ‘BELLATOR 155’ — ALEXIS DUFRESNE REPLACES JULIA BUDD

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Mai 10, 2016) – Due to injury, Julia Budd (8-2) has been forced to withdraw from her inaugural Bellator MMA Women’s Featherweight Championship Bout against Marloes Coenen (23-6). Fel canlyniad, Alexis Dufresne (5-2) will take her place and challenge Coenen during the featured preliminary contest of "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " yn CenturyLink Arena yn Boise, Idaho, ar Mai 20.

The fight joins a card that already features a colossal Middleweight World Championship main event, lle Rafael Carvalho (12-1) amddiffyn ei wregys yn erbyn y tanllyd Melvin "Dim Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Yn ogystal,, former Bellator MMA featherweight titlist Pat Curran (21-7) Bydd yn dychwelyd i weithredu am y tro cyntaf ers mis Mehefin, pan fydd yn wynebu'r gwydn Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) yn y digwyddiad cyd-main y cerdyn. The last two men to challenge for Will Brooks’ lightweight title, Marcin a Ddelir (21-4) ac Dave Jansen (20-3) Bydd hefyd yn gweithredu. Rounding out the televised portion of the event will be two heavyweight fights, pan Dan Charles (10-3) yn cyfarfod Augusto Sakai (9-0) ac Joey Beltran (17-12) yn cymryd ar Chase Gormley (12-5).

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " dechrau am unig $25 ac ar werth yn awr yn Bellator.com, Swyddfa Docynnau Arena CenturyLink neu CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Mae'r digwyddiad yn alawon yn fyw ac yn rhydd ar Spike yn 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT, while the can’t-miss preliminary card airs live on Bellator.comac Mae'r Bellator App Symudol.

A former Strikeforce Women’s Bantamweight Champion, Marloes Coenen, is riding a two-fight winning streak and undefeated record under the Bellator MMA fray into her bout with Dufresne. “Rumina” began her career winning eight consecutive fights and 13 of her first 14. The 35-year-old has been competing professionally since 2000 and has been an integral part of the progression of women’s mixed martial arts, challenging some of the best that the sport has to offer. Nawr, it’s back to the drawing board for the Dutch submission specialist when she looks to spoil the Bellator MMA debut of Alexis Dufresne.

The 25-year-old Alexis Dufresne began her career with a blazing start, earning victories in her first five scraps, all of which she ended in the first round. Born in Temecula, Calif., “Sneaky Zebra” has strung together an impressive resume, including three straight first round knockout wins dating back to her 2013-14 seasons and most recently two appearances for the UFC. Dufresne will be making her Bellator MMA debut Dydd Gwener nesaf and hopes to get back to her winning ways when she fills in for the absent Julia Budd on short notice.

Cwblhau "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef "Cerdyn Ymladd

Bellator MMA Canol World Teitl Ymladd: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator MMA Cyd Main-Digwyddiad pwysau plu: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Trwm Nodwedd Bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator MMA Nodwedd Ysgafn Bout: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin a Ddelir (21-4)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Trwm Nodwedd Bout: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Cerdyn rhagarweiniol

 

Bellator MMA pwysau plu Bout Rhagarweiniol: Marloes Coenen (23-6) vs. Alexis Dufresne (5-2)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Bantam Bout Rhagarweiniol: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Freeland (3-0)

Bellator MMA pwysau pry'r Bout Rhagarweiniol: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator MMA pwysau plu Bout Rhagarweiniol: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Ash (3-1)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Bantam Bout Rhagarweiniol: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator MMA Ysgafn Bout Rhagarweiniol: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator MMA Canol Bout Rhagarweiniol: Pwerau Sean (9-5) vs. Will Noland (15-6)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Bantam Bout Rhagarweiniol: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Bantam Bout Rhagarweiniol: Jesse Brock (21-8) vs. Olly Bradstreet (39-12)

 

BELLATOR RETAINS THE SERVICES OF EXCITING FEATHERWEIGHT EMMANUEL SANCHEZ WITH CONTRACT EXTENSION

Uchod: Emmanuel Sanchez lands a shot on Daniel Pineda at “Bellator 149” ar Chwefror. 19, 2016

SANTA MONICA (Mawrth 29, 2016) – Bellator MMA is proud to announce that it has retained the services of 25-year-old talent Emmanuel Sanchez (13-2), having re-signed the exciting fighter to a multi-year, multi-fight contract extension.

 

Sanchez boasts a 6-1 record under the Bellator banner, with his only loss coming in the form of a decision at the hands of former featherweight champion Pat Curran (21-7). The exciting product from the famed Roufusport Team earned his contract extension after winning three fights in a row against Henry Corrales (12-2), Justin Lawrence (8-3) ac Daniel Pineda (21-12) all in under five months.

 

“El Matador’s” fight against Pineda kicked off action for the record breaking “Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie” event that was watched by over 3.5 miliwn o wylwyr. You can watch the enthralling action by clicking on the image below.

 

FIDEO: Click above to re-watch the epic battle from Bellator 149

 

Sanchez trains under the tutelage of highly regarded coach Duke Roufus alongside former WWE superstar CM Punk and other talented MMA fighters the likes of Ben Askren and Anthony Pettis. Earlier this month, Roufus shed light on a positive story involving an MMA fighter and a motor vehicle, when he announced that Sanchez had used his “Bellator 149” purse to buy a new car for his mother.

DAU pyliau NEWYDD CWBLHAU 'BELLATOR 155: Carvalho VS. PRIF CERDYN MANHOEF 'YN BOISE AR FAI 20 - YN UNIG AR Spike

 

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Mawrth 24, 2016) - Mae pitting bout ysgafn Marcin a Ddelir (21-4) erbyn Dave Jansen (20-3) a cystadleuaeth paru pwysau trwm Chase Gormley (12-5) yn erbyn Joey Beltran (17-12), wedi cael eu hychwanegu at y prif cerdyn o "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " yn CenturyLink Arena yn Boise, Idaho ar Fai 20.

 

Mae'r ymladd yn ymuno cerdyn sydd eisoes yn cynnwys prif ddigwyddiad Pencampwriaeth y Byd Canol enfawr, pan Rafael Carvalho (12-1) amddiffyn ei wregys yn erbyn y tanllyd Melvin "Dim Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Yn ogystal,, cyn titlist Bellator MMA pwysau plu Pat Curran (21-7) Bydd yn dychwelyd i weithredu am y tro cyntaf ers mis Mehefin, pan fydd yn wynebu'r gwydn Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) yn y digwyddiad cyd-main y cerdyn.

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " dechrau am unig $25 ac ar werth yn awr yn Bellator.com, Swyddfa Docynnau Arena CenturyLink neu CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Mae'r digwyddiad yn alawon yn fyw ac yn rhydd ar Spike yn 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT. Mae wyth-frwydr alawon cerdyn rhagarweiniol byw ar Bellator.com acMae'r Bellator App Symudol yn dechrau am 6:30 p.m. A.

 

Held, 13-ymladd Bellator MMA cyn-filwr, yn edrych i ddechrau streak hir buddugol arall ar ôl gweld ei llinyn chwe-ymladd mwyaf diweddar snapio ar law pencampwr is-adran Will Brooks yn ystod "Bellator 145: Gyda dial. " Mae'r 24-mlwydd-oed arbenigol cyflwyniad wedi cofnodi buddugoliaethau mewn 11 o'i olaf 13 ymladd, gyda chwech o'r saith blaenorol ddod ar ffurf knockout neu eu cyflwyno. Mae ei matchup llawn sudd gyda "The Fugitive" yn "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " yn nodi ei 2016 gyntaf ac ymladd cyntaf ers mis Tachwedd 2015.

Ar ôl buddugoliaeth benderfyniad unfrydol dros y frodorol Pwyl yn ôl yn 2013 yn "Bellator 93,"Bydd Dave Jansen yn edrych i guro oddi unwaith eto Cynhelir yn bout nodwedd ysgafn y noson. "Mae'r Fugitive" mynd i mewn ei frwydr nawfed gyda Bellator MMA ac yn edrych i ychwanegu at ei trawiadol 7-1 cofnod â'r hyrwyddiad. Gyda streaks ennill o saith a 13 ymladd dros ei yrfa naw mlynedd enwog, Bydd y 36-mlwydd-oed Oregon brodorol unwaith eto wedi ei lygaid a osodwyd ar ddechrau darn newydd o ennill pan iddo gamu i mewn i'r cawell ar Fai 20.

 

Yn gweithredu pwysau trwm, Bydd Chase Gormley yn edrych i adeiladu ar dair blynedd rhedeg trawiadol sydd wedi ei weld yn ennill pump o'i chwe gornest olaf pan mae'n mynd ar Joey Beltran. Enillodd y Bencampwriaeth kingpin pwysau trwm Titan Ymladd teitl hyrwyddiad gyda buddugoliaeth yn erbyn penderfyniad unfrydol Jon Madsen yn ôl ym mis Mawrth 2015.

 

Ers mynd i mewn i'r frwydr Bellator MMA mewn 2013, Beltran wedi cystadlu yn erbyn rhai o'r diffoddwyr top hyrwyddiad wedi i gynnig, gyda matchups erbyn:Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Vladimir "Mae'r Janitor" Matyushenko, Emanuel Newton, ac Brian Rogers. Ar ôl transitioning i Canol ym mis Ebrill 2015, "Mae'r Mexicutioner" wedi ennill dwy o dair ymladd, ond yn awr yn dychwelyd at yr is-adran pwysau trwm iddo unwaith crwydro.

Diweddarwyd "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef "Cerdyn Ymladd

Bellator MMA Canol World Teitl Ymladd: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator MMA Cyd Main-Digwyddiad pwysau plu: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Trwm Nodwedd Bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator MMA Nodwedd Ysgafn Bout: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin a Ddelir (21-4)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Trwm Nodwedd Bout: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Cerdyn rhagarweiniol

 

Bellator MMA Pwysau Bantam Bout Rhagarweiniol: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Freeland (3-0)

Bellator MMA pwysau pry'r Bout Rhagarweiniol: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator MMA pwysau plu Bout Rhagarweiniol: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Ash (3-1)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Bantam Bout Rhagarweiniol: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator MMA Ysgafn Bout Rhagarweiniol: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator MMA Canol Bout Rhagarweiniol: Pwerau Sean (9-5) vs. Will Noland (15-6)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Bantam Bout Rhagarweiniol: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator MMA Pwysau Bantam Bout Rhagarweiniol: Jesse Brock (21-8) vs. Olly Bradstreet (39-12)

 

RAFAEL CARVALHO SET TO DEFEND MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE AGAINST MELVIN MANHOEF AT ‘BELLATOR 155’ ON MAY 20

PAT CURRAN RETURNS AGAINST GEORGI KARAKHANYAN IN FEATHERWEIGHT ACTION

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Chwefror 26, 2016) - Rafael Carvalho (12-1) will make his first defense of the Bellator MMA Middleweight Championship against heavy-handed Melvin "Dim Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1) yn y prif achos o "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " ar Fai 20 yn CenturyLink Arena yn Boise, Idaho.

 

Yn y digwyddiad cyd-main, former Bellator MMA Featherweight Titlist Pat Curran (21-7) Bydd yn dychwelyd i weithredu am y tro cyntaf ers mis Mehefin, when he faces the always-dangerous Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1).

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " dechrau am unig $25 and go on sale next Dydd Gwener, Mawrth 4 yn Bellator.com, the CenturyLink Arena Box Office, CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com or by phone at 208-331-TIXS.

 

"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " alawon yn fyw ac yn rhydd ar Spike yn 9 p.m. A/8 p.m. CT, tra bydd pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd fyw ar Bellator.com ac Mae'r Bellator App Symudol. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

Carvalho’s second-round body kick knockout of Brandon Halsey yn "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho” was the third biggest oddsmaker upset in 2015, and extended his current winning streak to 12. The 29-year-old will be making his fourth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner and has an impressive finishing rate of 83 y cant.

With a resume of knockouts as violent as Manhoef, it’s no surprise the Dutch competitor has been given the nickname of “No Mercy.” Known for his relentless striking style, the former K-1 and Strikeforce competitor is fresh off his emphatic knockout of Hisaki Kato yn "Bellator 146: Manhoef vs. Kato” ym mis Tachwedd. Now the 39-year-old is in position to lay claim to the Bellator 185-pound MMA title, before returning to kickboxing competition in the newly founded Bellator Kickboxing league.

 

It’s hard to find a Bellator MMA fighter with as many memorable moments for the Scott Coker-led promotion as Pat Curran. The former featherweight kingpin has been involved in wars with fighters the likes of: current champion Daniel Straus, Patricio Freire, Daniel Weichel, ac Joe Warren. Now “Paddy Mike” sets his sights on “Insane,” in a bout that surely has future title implications at stake.

 

Karakhanyan made a splash in his return to Bellator MMA in 2015, tagu allan Bubba Jenkins in his first fight for the Viacom-owned promotion since 2011. Nawr, the Millenia MMA standout will put his knack for submitting opponents (14x) to the test against Curran, a fighter who has only been submitted once in 28-fights.

"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” Updated Fight Card

Bellator MMA Canol World Teitl Ymladd: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator MMA Cyd Main-Digwyddiad pwysau plu: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

SWYDDOGOL 'BELLATOR MMA: KONGO VS. CANLYNIADAU VOLKOV ' & LLUNIAU

HEFYD: BELLATOR ARWYDDION MMA JOSH "Kos" KOSCHECK i aml-YMLADD DEAL

CLICIWCH YMA AM BELLATOR 139 LLUNIAU

 

MULVANE, Mai. (Mehefin 26, 2015) - Cheick Kongo (23-10-2) Defnyddiwyd amrywiaeth eang o streiciau penelin i drechu Alexander Volkov (24-6) drwy benderfyniad unfrydol yn y prif achos o Bellator MMA: "Kongo vs. Volkov "gan Kansas Star Arena yn MULVANE, Mai., ar ddydd Gwener.

Y Ffrancwr yn di-baid gyda'i ymdrechion takedown a "Drago" oedd yn gallu defnyddio ei hyd i ward i ffwrdd, treulio cyfnod dda o'r cyfarfyddiad pwysau trwm ar ei gefn.

Gyda'r fuddugoliaeth, Kongo yn gwella i 4-2 dan ymbarél Bellator MMA, tra Volkov bellach wedi gostwng dau benderfyniad yn olynol.

 

Yn y digwyddiad cyd-main, Dave Rickels (16-3, 1 CC) Roedd yn ôl pob golwg ar y ffordd i rhoi'r gorau i weithio ysblennydd o John Alessio (35-17, 1 CC) ond mae pen-glin annoeth i ben Alessio downed arwain at dim cystadleuaeth.

 

Mae'r 26-mlwydd-oed Derby, Mai. Roedd brodorol y cyn cystadleuydd Cagefighting Eithafol Byd siglo'n yn erbyn y cawell, ond efallai y bydd y rhuo y cefnogwyr hometown wedi cymylu ei gwneud penderfyniadau, fel Rickels Taflodd y pen-glin ac o ganlyniad canolwr Rob Hinds chwifio oddi ar y frwydr.

 

"Kansas, Rydw i mor flin,"Meddai Rickels. "Mae'r frwydr yn mynd yn union fel yr wyf yn disgwyl. Byddwch yn gweld fy wneud hyn eto, ac eithrio y tro nesaf, Rydw i'n mynd i orffen fy gwrthwynebydd yn gyfreithiol. Yr wyf yn kneed iddo yn y pen, Yr wyf yn sgriwio i fyny, Gallwn i wedi stopio ar unrhyw ail ond roeddwn i eisiau orffen. "

 

Yn yr hyn a fydd yn ddi-os yn y pen draw fel "'knockout' y flwyddyn" ymgeisydd, Hisaki Kato (5-1) gorffenedig Joe Schilling (2-5) gydag ail-rownd Superman punch i greu argraff yn ei ymddangosiad cyntaf Bellator MMA.

 

"Rwy'n credu yn fy hun. Rwy'n gwybod fy mod wedi dwylo 'n sylweddol drwm ac fe gymerodd dim ond un ergyd mawr i guro ef allan,"Meddai Kato ar ôl y frwydr. "Rwy'n teimlo fy mod yn gwneud gwaith gwych o gynrychioli MMA Siapaneaidd. Mae'n nid yn unig am ymgodymu, rydym hefyd yn streicwyr yn ogystal. "

 

Kato yn arddangos ei mynd i'r afael y rownd gyntaf, dirymu'r y Thai Muay safon fyd-eang o Schilling ar lawr gwlad. Ond ar ôl ychydig o cyfnewid hyd yn oed i agor yr ail llechi, Kato taro gyda punch sefyllfa berffaith a anfonodd y rhai oedd yn bresennol i mewn i frenzy. Mae'n werth nodi bod y ryngwladol Siapan wedi ennill pob un o'r pum o'i ymladd gan KO neu TKO.

 

Yn y prif bout cerdyn agor y noson, Pat Curran (21-7) mynd yn ôl ar y trac buddugol gyda unfrydol (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) penderfyniad dros gêm Emmanuel Sanchez (10-2).

 

Roedd Curran llechi yn wreiddiol i wynebu Yamauchi i fyny, ond anaf creu cyfle i Sanchez i lenwi-mewn ar fyr rybudd. Roedd y ddau featherweights cynnal cyflymder tanbaid dros gyfnod o 15 cofnodion, ond mae'r tri beirniad a benodwyd gan y comisiwn Kansas pob dyfarnu o blaid y cyn bencampwr 145-punt.

 

Ar ôl y frwydr, "Paddy Mike" addo i barhau i wella ar ei grefft.

 

"Fi 'n sylweddol angen ennill hwn,"Meddai Curran. "Hoffwn ddiolch iddo am gamu i fyny ar dair wythnos o rybudd ac yn cymryd y frwydr. Rydw i'n mynd i barhau i ddod, Mae gen i lawer i wella ac yn parhau i weithio ar. Rydw i'n mynd i fod yn bennaeth yn ôl i'r gampfa a chadw yn gwella. "

 

Josh Koscheck Arwyddo:

 

Hefyd, cyhoeddodd Bellator MMA arwyddo Josh "Kos" Koscheck (17-10) to a multi-fight deal. Daw'r pwysau welter at hyrwyddo a arweinir gan Coker Scott o Bencampwriaeth Ymladd Ultimate (UFC) lle y casglu ei record ymladd rhai o'r enwau mwyaf nodedig yn yr adran pwysau welter, gan gynnwys Georges St. Pierre a Matt Hughes.

 

Koscheck, yn gyn-bencampwr reslo Is-adran yr wyf yn awr yn ymuno adran pwysau welter ultra-gystadleuol, lle mae rematch yn erbyn Paul Daley Gallai o bosibl yn dwyn ffrwyth.

 

Canlyniadau Rhagarweiniol:

Frederick Brown (3-1) stopio Derek OHI (6-4) gyda punches yn y Bellator 139 prif ddigwyddiad tywyll. Daeth y knockout technegol :29 eiliadau i mewn i'r cylch cyntaf.

Aaron Ely (5-2) Defnyddiwyd ei sgiliau grappling slic i gyflwyno Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-5) gyda dagu gilotîn yn sefyll ar 1:05 o rownd dau. "Mae'r Cyborg" wedi ennill pob un o'i bum fuddugoliaethau ar ffurf cyflwyniad.

 

Frwydr y merched sengl ar y Bellator 139 Nid yw cerdyn yn siomi, fel Bryanna Fissori (2-0) ennill unfrydol 29-28 ennill yn erbyn penderfyniad Iona Razafiarison (2-1). Y gwahaniaeth oedd y trydydd a'r olaf ffrâm, lle "Mae'r Ceidwad Pinc" sicrhau mount llawn a bwrw glaw i lawr gyda'r gorau, chwilio am y gorffeniad a derbyn y mantais yr amheuaeth gan y beirniaid.

Alex Huddleston (6-1) yn gwneud arfer o sbarion yn gorffen yn gynnar, gorffen ei wrthwynebydd Javy Ayala (8-4) via rear-naked choke a mere 72-seconds after the opening bell sounded. Gyda'r fuddugoliaeth, Mae "The Shaved Gorilla" dau gorffeniadau rownd-gyntaf yn ei ddau ymladd dan faner Bellator MMA.

 

Cyn Augusto Sakai (10-0) ac Daniel Gallemore (4-3) allai gael oddi ar eu carthion ar gyfer trydydd rownd, Cornel Gallemore yn atal y frwydr. Rhywle ar hyd y ffordd, "Big Kansas" Dechreuodd cael trafferth gweld, gan roi'r fuddugoliaeth trwy TKO Sakai a chadw cofnod yr ymladdwr Brasil dilychwyn i ddechrau ei yrfa broffesiynol.

 

Bubba Jenkins (9-2) mynd yn ôl at ei ffordd fuddugol yn erbyn Joe Wolf (19-10) ar ddydd Gwener nos, gorffen y Kansas yn gynhenid ​​gyda punches yn 1:00 o un rownd. "Mae'r Kid Amlygu" gwella i 6-2 y tu mewn i'r cawell MMA Bellator.

 

Cymerodd 15 herio cofnodion dynn i ddod o hyd i enillydd rhwng lightweights Pablo Villaseca (9-1) ac Bobby Cooper (12-5). Yn y pen, dau farnwr sgoriodd y frwydr o blaid y dyn maen nhw'n ei alw'n "Super duper,"Rhoi'r penderfyniad rhaniad iddo (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) buddugoliaeth.

 

Yn yr ornest agoriadol y noson, Gaston Reyno (4-0, 2 CC) gwneud gwaith cyflym o Greg Scott (3-4), yn cydio yn y fuddugoliaeth cyflwyno ar ôl dim ond 1:17 o weithredu pwysau plu.

CANLYNIADAU PWYSO-YN SWYDDOGOL, LLUNIAU A GWYBODAETH GAN "BELLATOR MMA: KONGO VS. VOLKOV "

MULVANE, Mai. (Mehefin 25, 2015) - Yn dilyn pwyso i mewn yn Kansas Star Arena ar ddydd Iau, y Bellator 139 prif ddigwyddiad rhwng Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) ac Alexander Volkov (24-5) Bydd mynd ymlaen yn ôl y bwriad yn llai na 24 awr yn ddiweddarach.

Yn ychwanegol at y headliner, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,"Sy'n alawon yn fyw ac yn rhydd ar Spike yn 9 p.m. A / 8 p.m. CT, nodweddion tri ychwanegol rhaid i-weld prif ornestau cerdyn.

Yn y digwyddiad cyd-main, arwr wladwriaeth cartref David "The Caveman" Rickels (16-3) yn edrych i roi diwedd ar y streak buddugol presennol John "The Natural" Alessio (35-17). Nid yn unig y mae Rickels cyffrous ar ôl iddo mynd i mewn i'r cawell, ond mae'n ei walkouts sydd hefyd yn ennyn digon o sylw

Mae bob amser yn gyffrous- Joe Schilling (2-4) bydd yn parhau ei gyflymder tanbaid mewn 2015 pan fydd yn cwrdd â newydd-ddyfodiad hyrwyddol Hisaki Kato (4-1). "Stitch Em 'Up" eisoes yn llechi i gystadlu yn ystod y rhan kickboxing o "Bellator: Dynamite "ym mis Medi.

Yn yr agoriadol bout y teledu y noson, cyn Pencampwr pwysau plu Bellator Pat Curran (20-7) Bydd yn ceisio rhoi terfyn ar ei sgid dwy frwydr bresennol pan fydd yn cwrdd 24-mlwydd-oed Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1) ar fyr rybudd. "Paddy Mike" ei llechi yn wreiddiol i wynebu Yamauchi i fyny, ond anaf derailed y gogwydd.

CLICIWCH YMA I BAWB LLUNIAU PWYSO-IN

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

Bellator Pwysau Trwm Prif Ddigwyddiad: Cheick Kongo (238.6) vs. Alexander Volkov (242)

 

Bellator Ymladd ysgafn: David Rickels (155.9) vs. John Alessio (155.4)

 

Bellator Canol Ymladd: Joe Schilling (185.9) vs. Hisaki Kato (185.5)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd: Pat Curran (145.6) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (145.5)

 

Cerdyn rhagarweiniol (6:45 p.m. A)

 

Bellator pwysau trwm Ymladd: Derek OHI (264) vs. Frederick Brown (229.4)

 

Bellator Pwysau Bantam Ymladd: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (134.3) vs. Aaron Ely (134.7)

 

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd: Iona Razafiarison (140.8) vs. Bryanna Fissori (144)

 

Bellator pwysau trwm Ymladd: Alex Huddleston (248.6) vs. Javy Ayala (263.9)

 

Bellator pwysau trwm Ymladd: Daniel Gallemore (264.9) vs. Augusto Sakai (263)

 

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd: Bubba Jenkins (145.9) vs. Joe Wolf (145.8)

 

Bellator Ymladd ysgafn: Bobby Cooper (155.9) vs. Pablo Villaseca (156)

 

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd: Greg Scott (145.7) vs. Gaston Reyno (145)

Emmanuel Sanchez Replaces Injured Goiti Yamauchi; Plus Four Additional Preliminary Bouts Complete 13-Fight “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Card On June 26

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mehefin 8, 2015) – With an unfortunate injury forcing the withdrawal of Yamauchi i fyny, Emmanuel "El Matador" Sanchez (10-1) receives the call to step in against former featherweight champion Pat "Paddy Mike" Curran (20-7). With this change of opponent, and four newly announced matchups, "Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on Mehefin 26 is now complete with 13 total scraps to sink your teeth into.

 

The additional fights include heavyweight bouts between Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3) ac Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1) as well as featherweights Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0) a lightweights Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick “The Darkness” Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Cynhelir y digwyddiad Mehefin 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mai.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. A/ 8 p.m. CT, tra bod pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Spike.com yn 7 p.m. A/ 6 p.m. CT. Mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs.John “Mae'r Naturiol” Alessio (35-17) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1).

 

The 24-year-old Sanchez is an explosive featherweight, fighting with Duke Roufus out of the famed Roufusport gym in Milwaukee. The two-time Bellator veteran has shined throughout his current six-fight winning streak, most recently scoring a first-round rear naked choke over Stephen Banaszak at Bellator 128 followed by a dominant unanimous decision over Costa Rican standout Alejandro Villalobos at Bellator 135 y mis Mawrth blaenorol. Sanchez faces stiff competition in former featherweight kingpin Curran, who has been involved in some of the most memorable Bellator fights of all time.

 

Huddleston, 28, is a key training has won four consecutive tilts since dropping the first fight of his professional career in 2011. Mae'r rhan fwyaf diweddar, “The Shaved Gorilla” stopped Derek Bohl at Bellator 130. Standing opposite Huddleston inside the cage will be the 26-year-old Ayala, who is on a three-fight promotional winning streak of his own. The California native has stopped his last three foes before reaching the judges’ discretion.

 

In the second added heavyweight feature, Bohl will seek his first win for the Southern California-based promotion. “Marshmallow” has won his first two bouts in 2015 on the regional circuit. Brown will have his second opportunity at success for Bellator against Bohl. The hometown fighter was finished by Daniel Gallemore at Bellator 113, which was his last time in action.

 

Undefeated at 3-0, Reyno will bring the tenacity he has shown on the independent MMA scene to the Bellator cage. “Tonga” has finished every fight he has been involved in and will look to make a mark on the featherweight division with his debut. Scott, a Whichita native, made his Bellator MMA debut in 2011 and has had a mixed bag of success.

 

Lastly, a pair of experienced lightweights will round out the preliminary portion of the card when Navarro and Carrillo tangle inside the steel mesh. Gyda 43 professional bouts between them, both veterans will attempt to string together some wins under the Bellator banner.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Dydd Gwener, Mehefin 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Pwysau Trwm Prif Ddigwyddiad: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Ymladd Nodwedd Ysgafn: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd Nodwedd: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (10-1)

Bellator Canol Ymladd Nodwedd: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

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Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator Pwysau Bantam rhagbrawf Ymladd: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Ysgafn rhagbrawf Ymladd: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator Pwysau Trwm rhagbrawf Ymladd: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator Female Featherweight Prelim Fight: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

Bellator Pwysau Trwm rhagbrawf Ymladd: Alex Huddleston (5-1) vs. Javy Ayala (8-3)

Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Greg Scott (3-3) vs. Gaston Reyno (3-0)

Bellator Pwysau Trwm rhagbrawf Ymladd: Derek OHI (5-4) vs. Frederick Brown (2-1)

Bellator Ysgafn rhagbrawf Ymladd: Marcio Navarro (13-11) vs. Cody Carrillo (8-11)

Bellator Knocks Out Four Additional Preliminary Bouts for Kansas Card On June 26

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mehefin 3, 2015) – With a complete four-fight main card already announced for “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” on June 26, the promotion has turned its focus to the preliminary showcase with four new fights.

 

The newly announced bouts include bantamweights Jeimeson “The Minion” Saudino (8-4) vs. Aaron “The Cyborg” Ely (4-2), lightweights Bobby “Super Duper” Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0), as well as heavyweights Daniel “Big Kansas” Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0), and female featherweights Iona Razafiarison (2-0) ac Bryanna “Pink Ranger” Fissori (1-0).

 

"Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” is headlined by a heavyweight clash between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5). Cynhelir y digwyddiad Mehefin 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mai.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. A/ 8 p.m. CT, tra bod pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Spike.com yn 6:45 p.m. A/ 5:45 p.m. CT. Mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” start at just $17 and are currently available at Ticketmaster.com.

 

Additional announced pairings on the SPIKE-televised card include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs.John “Mae'r Naturiol” Alessio (35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi i fyny (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

In a bantamweight battle between two Kansas natives, Wichita’s Saudino is a scrapper who has won half of his eight professional victories without the judge’s help. He looks to improve to nine wins against Leavenworth’s Ely, a ground game specialist who has earned all four professional victories by submission. This 135-pound bout will be a must-see showcase of Midwest MMA talent.

 

RFA and Titan FC veteran Cooper has already earned two victories in the Bellator cage and will look to make his fight at Bellator 139 three in a row. He goes up against Villaseca, a Chilean MMA prospect with an unblemished professional record at 9-0, with three knockouts and three submission finishes.

 

Emporia’s “Big Kansas” Gallemore is a heavyweight who’s hands have earned all four of his victories, three of which have taken place under the Bellator banner. He will meet the undefeated Sakai, a dangerous Brazilian striker who has finished six of seven of his opponents with either his fists or knees.

 

Iony Razafiarison is a coming off of a unanimous decision victory in her professional debut this past January, and will look to make an immediate impact in her first fight with the Bellator promotion. She will take on Bryanna Fissori, who also makes her promotional debut at Bellator 139 after winning her first career victory by knockout last October.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Dydd Gwener, Mehefin 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Pwysau Trwm Prif Ddigwyddiad: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Ymladd Nodwedd Ysgafn: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd Nodwedd: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi i fyny (18-2)

Bellator Canol Ymladd Nodwedd: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

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Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Bellator Pwysau Bantam rhagbrawf Ymladd: Jeimeson Šaudiņš (8-4) vs. Aaron Ely (4-2)

Bellator Ysgafn rhagbrawf Ymladd: Bobby Cooper (12-5) vs. Pablo Villaseca (9-0)

Bellator Pwysau Trwm rhagbrawf Ymladd: Daniel Gallemore (4-2) vs. Augusto Sakai (7-0)

Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Iona Razafiarison (2-0) vs. Bryanna Fissori (1-0)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight, as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

 

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“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Hawdd Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins ac @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 yn y @KansasStarArena ar Fehefin 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mai 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Digwyddiad, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mai.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Mae'r Naturiol” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pyn “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi i fyny (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. A / 8 p.m. CT, tra bod pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Spike.com yn 7 p.m. A / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Bydd pyliau ychwanegol yn cael eu cyhoeddi cyn bo hir.

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” sy'n dechrau am ychydig $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, ar gael ar hyn o bryd ynTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Dim ond 27 oed, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan yn Bellator 132 ym mis Ionawr. The Corona, Calif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 ymddangosiadau. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 o'i 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Dydd Gwener, Mehefin 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Pwysau Trwm Prif Ddigwyddiad: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Ymladd Nodwedd Ysgafn: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd Nodwedd: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi i fyny (18-2)

Bellator Canol Ymladd Nodwedd: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

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Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” receives first prelim fight,

as featherweight standout Bubba Jenkins meets gritty Midwestern veteran Joe Wilk

Hawdd Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins ac @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 yn y @KansasStarArena ar Fehefin 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mai 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Digwyddiad, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mai.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Mae'r Naturiol” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pyn “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi i fyny (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. A / 8 p.m. CT, tra bod pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Spike.com yn 7 p.m. A / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Bydd pyliau ychwanegol yn cael eu cyhoeddi cyn bo hir.

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” sy'n dechrau am ychydig $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, ar gael ar hyn o bryd ynTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Dim ond 27 oed, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan yn Bellator 132 ym mis Ionawr. The Corona, Calif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 ymddangosiadau. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 o'i 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Dydd Gwener, Mehefin 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Pwysau Trwm Prif Ddigwyddiad: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Ymladd Nodwedd Ysgafn: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd Nodwedd: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi i fyny (18-2)

Bellator Canol Ymladd Nodwedd: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

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Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

Hawdd Tweet: ".@2sinsurrJenkins ac @JoeNoseMMA set to headline #Bellator139 yn y @KansasStarArena ar Fehefin 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mai 18, 2015) – With an incredible four-fight Spike-broadcast main card already locked up for next month’s “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” Digwyddiad, Bellator MMA officials are now turning their attention to the evening’s Spike.com-streamed preliminary lineup.

 

The first preliminary contest booked features featherweight standout BubbaThe Highlight Kid” Jenkins (8-2), as he looks to build his way back to a title shot against 28-fight veteran Joe “The NoseWilk (18-10).

 

Featuring a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov” takes place June 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mai.

 

Additional announced matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Mae'r Naturiol” Alessio(35-17), former Bellator MMA featherweight champion Pyn “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi i fyny (18-2) and a contest between middleweight sluggers with Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1) on the event’s featured portion.

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. A / 8 p.m. CT, tra bod pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Spike.com yn 7 p.m. A / 6 p.m. CT.

 

Bydd pyliau ychwanegol yn cael eu cyhoeddi cyn bo hir.

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Bellator: Kongo vs. Volkov,” sy'n dechrau am ychydig $17 and include cageside seats for just $97, ar gael ar hyn o bryd ynTicketmaster.com.

 

Jenkins, a former NCAA Division I wrestling champion at Arizona State University, also earned All-American honors during a separate stint at Penn State University. Dim ond 27 oed, Jenkins has already fought seven times under the Bellator MMA banner and is considered one of the top up-and-coming fighters in the 145-pound division. “The Highlight Kid” was one step away from a shot at the Bellator MMA Featherweight World Title before coming up short against Georgi Karakhanyan yn Bellator 132 ym mis Ionawr. The Corona, Calif. resident now looks to get back on the winning track at Bellator 139.

 

Wilk is a 33-year-old Kansas native who already boasts 28 professional contests to his name and made his Bellator MMA debut this past October, where he suffered a TKO loss to fellow Sunflower State veteran Ricky Musgrave. Wilk has been a staple on the Midwestern scene since 2007 and has incredibly fought to a judges decision only once in his 28 ymddangosiadau. He’s at his most dangerous on the mat, where he’s earned a remarkable 15 o'i 18 career victories by way of submission.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Dydd Gwener, Mehefin 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

Prif Cerdyn (9 p.m. A)

 

Bellator Pwysau Trwm Prif Ddigwyddiad: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Ymladd Nodwedd Ysgafn: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd Nodwedd: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi i fyny (18-2)

Bellator Canol Ymladd Nodwedd: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)

 

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Bellator pwysau plu rhagbrawf Ymladd: Bubba Jenkins (8-2) vs. Joe Wolf (18-10)

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” adds middleweight slugfest pitting Joe Schilling vs. Hisaki Kato, making it the fourth and final main-card matchup

Hawdd Tweet: ".@JoeSchilling187 and Hisaki Kato join #Bellator139 yn y @KansasStarArena ar Mehefin 26. http://bit.ly/1GfVzbx"

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Mai 18, 2015) – A card loaded with explosive contests has received one more potential slugfest, as middleweight sluggers Joe “Stitch ‘Em UpSchilling (2-4) ac Hisaki Kato (4-1) will clash in the fourth and final main-card matchup of next month’s “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” event which airs live on Spike.

 

Headlined by a heavyweight contest between French striking specialist Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) and former Bellator MMA Heavyweight World Champion Alexander “Drago” Volkov (24-5), “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” yn digwydd Mehefin 26 at Kansas Star Event Center Arena in Mulvane, Mai.

 

Additional matchups include lightweights Dave “The Caveman” Rickels (16-3) vs. John “Mae'r Naturiol” Alessio (35-17) and former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion Pat “Paddy Mike” Curran (20-7) cymryd ar Yamauchi i fyny (18-2).

 

The night’s main card airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. A/ 8 p.m. CT, tra bod pyliau rhagarweiniol ffrwd ar Spike.com. Bydd pyliau ychwanegol yn cael eu cyhoeddi cyn bo hir.

 

Mae tocynnau ar gyfer “Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov,” sy'n dechrau am ychydig $17 and include cage side seats for just $97, ar gael ar hyn o bryd yn Ticketmaster.com.

 

Mae'r 31-mlwydd-oed Schilling wedi bod yn ymladd yn broffesiynol ers 2006, starting his combat sports career in muay Thai, lle bu'n ennill y ddau U.S. and world titles. Since he’s turned his focus to MMA, Schilling continues to compete in kickboxing events, yn ogystal, gweithio ei ffordd i Last twrnamaint Man Sefydlog hon Mehefin gorffennol GLORY yn, cystadlu dair gwaith mewn noson sengl. Gwneud SCHILLING ei ymddangosiad cyntaf Bellator MMA ym mis Tachwedd, sgorio a “Knockout y Flwyddyn” candidate stoppage of noted striker Melvin Manhoef.

 

A karate stylist who first made his name in Japan in the sport of Kudo – a hybrid version of MMA that involves fighting in a gi, gloves and a mask – the 32-year-old Kato will fight in the U.S. ar Fehefin 26fed am y tro cyntaf. Kato’s transition in 2013 to traditional MMA rules has proven to be a rousing success, as he’s earned four knockout victories in his first five bouts. Three of those wins were earned in the first round, including an April 2014 victory that came in just 53 eiliad.

 

“Bellator MMA: Kongo vs. Volkov” - Dydd Gwener, Mehefin 26, Kanas Star Event Center Arena, MULVANE, Kansas

 

Bellator Pwysau Trwm Prif Ddigwyddiad: Cheick Kongo (22-10-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (24-5)

Bellator Ymladd Nodwedd Ysgafn: Dave Rickels (16-3) vs. John Alessio (35-17)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd Nodwedd: Pat Curran (20-7) vs. Yamauchi i fyny (18-2)

Bellator pwysau plu Ymladd Nodwedd: Joe Schilling (2-4) vs. Hisaki Kato (4-1)