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Alexander Shlemenko verslaat Paul Bradley, Kunchenko behoudt de M-1 Challenge-titel

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M-1 UITDAGING 74 Officiële resultaten

(R) Alexander Shlemenko schopte zich een weg naar een nieuwe overwinning
MOSKOU (Maart 4, 2017) — Russische middengewicht Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko versloeg de Amerikaanse Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley en ongeslagen M-1 Challenge kampioen weltergewicht Alexey Kunchenko behield zijn titel gisteravond in de geladen M-1 Challenge 75 kaart bij Olympic Sports Complex in Moskou, Rusland
Een drievoudig Bellator-kampioen, Shlemenko (55-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 5-0-0) bedierf het M-1 Global-debuut van voormalig Ring of Combat-kampioen Bradley (23-8-0, M-1: 0-1-0), uitvechten van San Diego, door middel van een unaniem besluit van drie ronden in het hoofdevenement van de avond. Shlemenko, die vorig jaar het M-1 Grand Prix middengewicht kampioenschap veroverde, bleef ongeslagen in M-1 Global concurrentie.
Kunchenko (16-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), van Rusland, hield zijn professionele MMA-record intact met zijn 16th overwinning, waarvan de helft in de M-1 Global-competitie, met een unaniem besluit van vijf ronden over landgenoot Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-1-0) in het co-feature.
(R) — Alexey Kunchenko reed met een nederlaag naar zijn 16e profzege
Populair Russisch weltergewicht Sergey “Straatvechter” Romanov (11-1-0, M-1: 4-0-0) legde een sterke verklaring af als een legitieme titelkandidaat met zijn unanieme beslissing van drie ronden over de Russische MMA-veteraan Mogamed “The White Wolf” Sultanakhmedov (18-6-0, M-1: 10-2-0), de voormalige M-1 Selection middengewicht kampioen.
Former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (13-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0) plaatste zich voor een andere titel schot, Amerikaanse stoppen Keon “The Black Assassin” Caldwell (11-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0) op stoten in de tweede ronde.
In het laatste hoofdkaartgevecht, Braziliaanse licht zwaargewicht Carlos “Big Dog” Eduardo (15-4-0, M-1: 1-0-0) maakte een indrukwekkend M-1 Global-debuut, het nemen van een beslissing van drie ronden van zijn Oekraïense tegenstander, Boris “Bora” Polezhay (15-6-0, M-1: 1-1-0).
In voorlopige card actie, Russische middengewicht Valery “De Russische Hamer” Myasinikov (11-1-2, M-1: 2-1-2) deed zijn bijnaam eer aan met een knock-out in de openingsronde van de Braziliaan Amilcar Alves (15-11-0, M-1: 0-1-0), ongeslagen Russisch weltergewicht Abubakar mestoev (4-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0) nam een ​​unaniem besluit van drie ronden van Duits Niko Samsonidse (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), pro-debuut Russische lichtgewicht Roman Bogatov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0) gebruikte een arm-driehoeksvernauwing om Oekraïens te onderwerpen Aleksej Sotnikov (4-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Zuid-Koreaans Bok Kil Young (8-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1) en Russisch Viktor Kolesnik (9-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1) gevochten om een ​​drie-ronde gelijkspel, Russische weltergewicht Danila Prikaza (6-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0) opgesloten in een achternaakte wurggreep om de Duitser te verslaan Arda “Boma Ye” venkel (8-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0) door indiening in de eerste ronde, en Georgisch lichtgewicht Raul Tutarauli (8-4-0, M-1: 4-1-0) uitgestanst Mohamed Grabinskik (14-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Duitsland, in de tweede ronde.
Complete results & foto gallery hieronder:
Belangrijkste kaart
MAIN EVENT – Middleweights
Alexander Shlemenko (55-9-0, 1 NC, M-1: 5-0-0), Rusland
WDEC3
Paul Bradley (23-8-0, 2 NC, M-1: 0-1-0), VS
M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Alexey Kunchenko (16-0-0, M-1: 8-0-0), Rusland
WDEC5
Maksim Grabovich (5-3-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Rusland
(Kunchenko behield M-1 Challenge welterweight title)
Welterweights
Seregey Romanov (11-1-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Rusland
WDEC3
Magomed Sultanakhmedov (18-6-0, M-1: 10-2-0), Rusland
Lichtgewichten
Maxim Divnich (12-2-0, M-1: 7-2-0), Rusland
WTKO / KO2 (stoten – 2:03)
Keon Caldwell (11-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), VS
Licht zwaargewichten
Carlos Eduardo (15-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brazilië
WDEC3
Boris Polezhay (15-4-0, M-1: 1-1-0), Oekraïne
VOORAF CARD
Middleweights
Valery Myasinikov(11-1-2, M-1: 2-2-2), Rusland.
WTKO / KO1 (stoten – 2:59)
Amilcar Alves (15-2-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Brazilië
Welterweights
Abubakar mestoev (4-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Rusland
WDEC3
Niko Samsonidse (2-1-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Duitsland
Danila Prikaza (6-1-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Rusland
WSUB1 (achter-naakte vernauwing – 1:54)
Arda Island (8-3-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Duitsland
Lichtgewichten
Roman Bogatov (1-0-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Rusland
WSUB1 (arm-driehoek stikken – 1:56)
Aleksej Sotnikov (4-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Oekraïne
Bok Kil Young (8-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Zuid-Korea
D3
Viktor Kolesnik (9-2-1, M-1: 0-0-1), Rusland
Raul Tutarauli (8-4-0, M-1: 4-1-0), Georgia
WTKO / KO2 (stoten – 3:50)
Mohamed Grabinski (14-4-0, M-1: 0-1-0), Duitsland




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M-1 UITDAGING 75 OFFICIËLE GEWICHTEN

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MAIN EVENT – Middleweights – 3 X 5

(L) ALEXANDER SHLEMENKO (54-9-0, 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0), Rusland 184 1/2 lbs. (83.9 kg)
vs.
(R) PAUL BRADLEY (23-7-0, 2 NC, M-1: 0-0-0), VS 184 lbs. (83.6 kg)
M-1 CHALLENGE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP – 5 X 5
(L) ALEXEY KUNCHENKO (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), Kampioen, Rusland 169 1/2 lbs. (77 kg)
vs.
(R) MAKSIM GRABOVICH (5-2-0, M-1: 4-0-0), Uitdager, Rusland 164 1/2 lbs. (74.8 kg)
Welterweights – 3 X 5
SERGEY ROMANOV (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rusland 169 1/2 lbs. (77 kg)
MAGOMED SULTANAKHMEDOV (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0), Rusland 169 1/2 lbs. (77.1 kg)
Lichtgewichten — 3 X 5
MAXIM DIVNICH (12-2-0, M-1: 6-2-0), Rusland 154 lbs. (70.1 kg)
vs.
KEON CALDWELL (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), VS 154 lbs. (70.1 kg)
Licht zwaargewichten – 3 X 5
BORIS POLEZHAY (15-5-0, M-1: 1-0-0), Oekraïne 204 1/2 lbs. (92.9 kg)
vs.
CARLOS EDUARDO (14-4-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brazilië 205 lbs. (93 kg)
VOORAF CARD
Middleweights – 3 X 5
VALERY MYASINIKOV (10-1-2, M-1: 1-2-2), Rusland. 187 lbs. (84.9 kg)
vs.
AMILCAR ALVES (15-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Brazilië 187 lbs. (84.9 kg)
Welterweights – 3 X 5
NIKO SAMSONIDSE (2-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Duitsland 154 lbs. (70 kg)
vs.
ABUBAKAR MESTOEV (3-0-0, M-1: 3-0-0), Rusland 154 1/2 lbs. (70.2 kg)
ARDA “Boma Ye” VENKEL (8-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Duitsland 176 lbs. (80.0 kg)
vs.
DANILA PRIKAZA (5-1-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Rusland 173 1/2 lbs. (78.9 kg)
Lichtgewichten – 3 X 5
ALEKSEY SOTNIKOV (4-1-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Oekraïne 149 lbs. (67.8 kg)
vs.
ROMEINSE BOGATOV (0-0-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rusland 149 lbs. (67.9 kg)
BOK KIL JONG (8-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Zuid-Korea 145 lbs. (65.8 kg)
vs.
VIKTOR KOLESNIK (9-2-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Rusland 145 lbs. (65.8 kg)
MOHAMED GRABINSKI (14-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), Duitsland 158 lbs. (71.9 kg)
Vs.
RAUL TUTARAULI (7-4-0, M-1: 3-1-0), Georgia 158 1/2 lbs. (72.0 kg)

WANNEER: Vrijdag, Maart 3, 2017

WAAR: Moskou, Rusland
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American middleweight Paul Bradley Steps up to challenge “Storm” Alexander Shlemenko in main event

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M-1 Challenge 75, Maart 3, in Moskou, Rusland
ST. PETERSBURG, Rusland (Januari 27, 2017) – American MMA veteran Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley has stepped up to meet the awesome challenge presented by 2016 M-1 Grand Prix middleweight champion Alexander “Storm” Shlemenko in the March 3rd M-1 Challenge 75 main event in Moskou.
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Een drievoudig Bellator-kampioen, Shlemenko (54-9-0. 1 NC, M-1: 4-0-0) versloeg voormalig M-1 Challenge kampioen Vyacheslav Vasilevsky last year in the M-1 Grand Prix Middleweight Championship semifinals and championship final, respectievelijk, by three-round majority decision and third-round submission (choke). Shlemenko vs. Vasilevsky I & II were also the M-1 Challenge 68 & 64 Fights of the Night.
Former Ring of Combat champion Bradley (23-7-0, M-1: 0-0-0) will be making his M-1 Challenge debut, echter, he’s a seasoned MMA veteran having fought in the UFC, Strikeforce, Bellator en de World Series of Fighting.
The 33-year-old Bradley, uitvechten van San Diego (Californië), was a standout wrestler at the powerhouse University of Iowa. He is known for his physical strength, tremendous endurance, and balanced stand-up and ground skills.
Undefeated M-1 Challenge welterweight champion Alexey Kunchenko (15-0-0, M-1: 7-0-0), van Rusland, will defend his title in the co-feature against Maksin Grabovich (5-2-0, M-1: 4-0-0), van Rusland, who replaced injured Kazakh challenger Shaukat Rakhmonov (7-0-0, M-1: 4-0-0).
Russian welterweight prospect Sergey “Straatvechter” Romanov (10-1-0, M-1: 3-0-0) meets Russian veteran Magomed “The White Wolf” Sultanakhmedov (18-5-0, M-1: 10-1-0), while another American fighter, lichtgewicht Keon “The Black Assassin” Caldwell (11-3-0, M-1: 0-0-0), will make his M-1 Global debut against former M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Maxim Divnich (12-2-0, M-1: 6-2-0), van Oekraïne.
Rounding out a loaded M-1 Challenge 75 main card is a middleweight clash between Russian favorite Valery “De Russische Hamer” Myasinikov (10-1-2, M-1: 1-1-2) and Spaniard ENOC Lost Torres (19-9-1, M-1: 5-6-1).
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M-1 Challenge 75 – Maart 3, 2017 – Moskou, Rusland

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING KICKS OFF “WHO’S THE TOUGHEST?” WITH FOUR MILITARY VETERANS DOING BATTLE IN LOVELAND, COLORADO ON SATURDAY, November. 12

Meer: Kevin Sears replaces injured Josh Copeland against Smealinho Rama in heavyweight action

Tickets for WSOF34 on sale now

 

LAS VEGAS (Oktober 10, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced that it has tabbed four military veterans for action in three different bouts, including one that will air on its live NBCSN telecast (10:30 p.m. EN/7:30 p.m. PT), to kick off it’s “Who’s The Toughest?” program at WSOF34: Foster vs. Shields, at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Ronde. op Zaterdag, November. 12.

The league also announced that Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-4) has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled heavyweight matchup with former world champion Smealinho “The Prince” Rama (9-2) due to a knee injury. Rama will now face Kevin Sears (4-2).

“We are extremely excited to launch the ‘Who’s The Toughest?’ program with a group of four professional fighters that have served our country valiantly, and who have since been looking for a potentially career-changing opportunity to compete on a major stage,"Zei World Series of Fighting President Vader Chiefs.

World Series of Fighting announced in May that it would be launching “Who’s The Toughest?” in order to provide military veterans who are active or aspiring MMA fighters, with the opportunity to compete under its promotion.

Leading off the live NBCSN telecast of WSOF34, Shane Kruchten (11-4) en Jeremy Mahon (5-4) – both U.S. Marine Corps veterans – will do battle in a 150-pound catchweight contest.

In een licht zwaargewicht (205 pond) matchup that will headline the WSOF34 preliminary bout card, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Brandon Collins (3-2) zal botsen met Chris Morgan (0-0), who will make his professional debut.

The fourth veteran, former U.S. Army ranger Nicoli Navarro (3-1), will square off with unbeaten upstart Alan Gutierrez (2-0) op lichtgewicht (155 pond).

Shane Kruchten vs. Jeremy Mahon

De 6-foot-1, 32-year-old Kruchten of San Diego, Calif. saw action in the Iraq War in 2003 en 2004, and was subsequently awarded a Presidential Unit Citation and a Combat Action Ribbon for his efforts in battle before retiring from the military with the rank of Lance Corporal.

Since turning professional in 2007, Kruchten has donated a portion of each of his fight purses to the Mighty Oaks Warrior Foundation, a California-based retreat for veterans run by fellow U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former World Series of Fighting competitor Chad Robichaux.

Kruchten’s start will bring an end to a two-and-a-half-year hiatus that he took following a loss to Mike Corey by way of second round (2:59) onderwerping (achter-naakte vernauwing) in what was Kruchten’s World Series of Fighting debut. Voorafgaand aan de nederlaag, Kruchten had reeled off 11 opeenvolgende overwinningen, 6 via submission and 3 via (T)KO.

The 5-foot-10, 37-year-old Mahon of Houston, Texas was deployed to Iraq during the initial invasion of the country in 2003, and later served as a security contractor in Fallujah, working to procure the safety of civilians there.

Before retiring as a Sergeant, Mahon earned a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal as well as a Presidential Unit Citation. He runs a non-profit organization, DAWG Foundation, which trains dogs and offers them to veterans in need of everyday assistance.

Mahon is looking to notch his third straight victory following a second round (4:22) WHO (stoten) van Davis Sylvester bij Bellator 149 op Februari 19.

Brandon Collins vs. Chris Morgan

De 6-foot-1, 32-year-old Collins of Houston, Texas was also a recipient of a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal during his eight-year stint (2004-2012) with the Marine Corps that saw him tour Afghanistan where he was a special operations officer and his unit’s martial arts instructor.

Collins was a member of his North Carolina base’s boxing team and, after relocating to California, he quickly transitioned to MMA.

Morgan, a 6-foot-3, 28-year-old resident of Denver, Ronde. will make his first professional start after a three-year amateur career that saw him compile an overall record of 5-2. Alle 5 of his victories came inside the first round of action via (T)KO of onderwerping.

Nicholi Navarro vs. Alan Gutierrez

De 6-foot, 30-year-old Navarro of Denver served in the Army’s 75th Ranger Regimen, a special operations unit, tussen 2004 en 2008, eventually reaching the rank of Corporal.

During his four-year tenure in the military, Navarro earned a Combat Infantry Badge, an Expert Infantry Badge and a Parachutist Badge.

Navarro is a student of retired, former Muay Thai world champion and UFC star Duane “Bang” Ludwig. All three of Navarro’s professional victories to date have come by way of (T)KO of onderwerping.

While not a veteran, de 5-meter-11, 23-year-old Gutierrez of Skagit Valley, Wassen. was born into and raised by a family of Marines, met zijn vader, mother and brother all having served. Gutierrez dedicates each of his fights to his recently deceased brother.

Gutierrez made quick work of each of his first two professional opponents, tot op heden, submitting Ryan Schecterson with a brabo choke in the first round (2:00) of action in Gutierrez’s professional debut on May 9, 2015, and scoring a first round (1:11) KO (stoten) op Taylor Roberts op Februari 27.

Geprijsd vanaf $20, tickets for “WSOF34: Fitch vs. Shields” are on sale at the Budweiser Events Center box office, BudweiserEventsCenter.com, and by phone at 1-877-544-TIXX.

In the main event of WSOF34, reigning world welterweight (170 pond) kampioen Jon Fitch (28-7-1, 1 NC) will collide with number one contender and fellow decorated superstar Jake Shields (31-8-1).

In the welterweight co-main event, Paul Bradley (23-6), will make his promotional debut for World Series of Fighting and take on former top 10 wereld-ranked Yushin "Thunder" Okami (32-10).

Additional matchups for “WSOF34: Fitch vs. Shields” will be announced soon.

REEKS VAN DE WERELD VAN HET VECHTEN: JON FITCH-JAKE SHIELDS WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN SET FOR SATURDAY, November 12 IN LOVELAND, COLORADO LIVE ON NBCSN

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Josh Copeland vs. Smealinho Rama in heavyweight battle
Paul Bradley vs. Yushin Okami in welterweight collision

Tickets for WSOF34 on sale Vrijdag, Zeven. 16

LAS VEGAS (September 13, 2016) - World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) officially announced today the highly-anticipated welterweight (170 pond) title fight between reigning world champion Jon Fitch (28-7-1, 1 NC) and number one contender and fellow decorated superstar Jake Shields (31-8-1) voor Zaterdag, November. 12 at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colo., live op NBCSN op 10:30 p.m. EN/7:30 p.m. PT.

Geprijsd vanaf $20, tickets for “WSOF34: Fitch vs. Shields” go on sale on Vrijdag, Zeven. 16 at the Budweiser Events Center box office, BudweiserEventsCenter.com, or by phone at 1-877-544-TIXX.

“This is a fight between two of the sport’s most seasoned and accomplished competitors, and a matchup that has been building for quite some time, so we are excited to see it finally come to fruition in the decagon cage, and to crown the better man that night, our world welterweight champion,"Zei World Series of Fighting President Vader Chiefs.

Naast het hoofdevenement, World Series of Fighting announced a featured heavyweight attraction pitting Josh “Cuddly Bear” Copeland (13-4) tegen de voormalige kampioen Smealinho “The Prince” Rama (9-2), as well as the promotional debut of battle-tested Paul Bradley (23-6), who will take on former top 10 wereld-ranked Yushin "Thunder" Okami (32-10) in a welterweight affair.

Additional matchups for “WSOF34: Fitch vs. Shields” will be announced soon.

Jon Fitch vs. Jake Shields

De 6-foot, 38-year-old Fitch of Las Vegas, Nev. via Fort Wayne, In. will put his title on the line for the second time since seizing the vacant belt on October 17, 2015, when he earned a unanimous decision over Yushin Okami.

Fitch, who has faced and defeated some of the best rival welterweight fighters of his era to cement his legacy in the sport, risked his World Series of Fighting title for the first time on April 2, defeating Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Joao Zeferino by way of unanimous decision.

Fighting out of San Francisco, Calif., de 6-foot, 37-year-old Shields will seek his fourth major world championship. De Cesar Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt held both the Shooto and EliteXC welterweight straps as well as the Strikeforce middleweight crown.

Like Fitch, Shields has provided fight fans with a host of memories, including his unforgettable, upset unanimous decision defeat of future Hall of FamerDan Henderson | on April 17, 2010. Shields also boasts a split decision win over reigning UFC champion Tyron Woodley as well as a split decision victory over UFC superstar Demian Maia.

Josh Copeland vs. Smealinho Rama

De 6-foot-1, 33-year-old Copeland is coming off what was perhaps the grittiest performance of his four-year professional career in his bid for the World Series of Fighting heavyweight title against reigning champion Blagoy Ivanov. Copeland stood toe-to-toe and held his own against the Sambo champion, but was left on the losing end of a unanimous decision after five competitive rounds of action.

Copeland, who has notched 7 zijn 12 professional victories by way of (T)KO of onderwerping, earned his place in the world title fight by taking a unanimous decision from Mike “300” Hayes at WSOF29 on Maart 12.

De 6-foot-1, 24-year-old Rama of Calgary, Alberta, Canada made history on October 11, 2014, becoming the first-ever World Series of Fighting heavyweight champion by scoring a devastating, 51-second TKO (stoten) op Derrick “Caveman” Mehman at WSOF14.

Rama, who also holds a unanimous decision win over Steve Mocco in the World Series of Fighting decagon cage, surrendered the heavyweight title after being submitted (guillotine choke-) by Ivanov in the third round (1:17) of their bout on June 5, 2015.

Paul Bradley vs. Yushin Okami

One of World Series of Fighting’s recent, high-profile acquisitions, de 5-foot-9, 33-year-old Bradley of San Diego, Calif. signed with the league after decimating previously unbeaten Chris Honeycutt by way of TKO (stoten) in just 40 seconds in the Bellator MMA cage on January 29, 2016.

Een voormalige, two-time All-American wrestling star for NCAA Division I University of Iowa, Bradley placed as high as fourth in the national championships before turning to MMA in 2006 where he has since faced off with elite competition in the UFC and Strikeforce.

Similar to his opponent, de 6-foot-2, 35-year-old Okami of Kanagawa, Japan has scrapped with top-level, world ranked competition to earn his place in the decagon cage.

Since the loss to Fitch, Okami, a veteran of the UFC as well as PRIDE, has since reeled off two consecutive victories in his home country – a second round (4:23) WHO (hoekstop) van Ryuta Sakurai in Tokio op Februari 27, and a first round (2:06) onderwerping (achter-naakte vernauwing) van Shingo Suzukiop Juli 24.

WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING SIGNS WELTERWEIGHT STAR PAUL BRADLEY TO EXCLUSIVE, MULTI-FIGHT AGREEMENT

LAS VEGAS (Juli 14, 2016) -World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced today that it has signed another heralded star – welterweight (170 pond) powerhouse Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley (23-6, 2 NC) – een exclusieve, multi-fight agreement.

De 5-foot-9, 33-year-old Bradley of San Diego, Calif. will make his debut inside the World Series of Fighting decagon cage on a date to be announced.

“We are excited to welcome aboard Paul Bradley, and look forward to having him test his skills in our highly competitive welterweight division,"Zei World Series of Fighting President Vader Chiefs. “Paul has fought and triumphed over some top caliber opposition during his 10-year career, so we are confident that he will be a great addition to our roster.”

In zijn laatste start op Januari 29, Bradley, who originally hails from Tama, Iowa, scored a stunning, 40-second TKO (stoten) on previously undefeated, rising star and fellow, former collegiate wrestling ace Chris Honeycutt bij Bellator 148.

A veteran of both the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Strikeforce and a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs. Team Forrestreality serie, Bradley will look for his third consecutive win when he competes under the World Series of Fighting promotional banner for the first time.

Prior to the victory over Honeycutt, Bradley notched a unanimous decision over Josh "The Dentist" Neer bij Bellator 129 op oktober 17, 2014.

Een levenslange atleet, Bradley twice earned All-American honors while wrestling for the University of Iowa. He placed as high as fourth in the NCAA national championships during his tenure at the NCAA Division I program.

Leef World Series of Fighting actie keert terug naar NBCSN op Zaterdag, Juli 30 bij 10:30 p.m. EN/7:30 p.m. PT, with star-studded event featuring two world championship rematches.

In the main event of WSOF32, reigning bantamweight (135 pond) kampioenMarlon Moraes (16-4-1) will risk his title for the second time against Josh "Gentleman" Hill (14-1) terwijl, in de co-main event, vedergewicht (145 pond) kampioen Alexandre "Kapitein" Almeida (18-5) will defend his title against the fighter he took it from – Lance Palmer (10-2).

RYAN COUTURE-PATRICKY “PITBULL” FREIRE COMPLETES MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 148: DALEY VS. UHRICH’

 

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Januari 12, 2016) - Ryan Couture (10-3) zal worden geconfronteerd met Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (14-7) during the main card of "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” Januari 29 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif.

 

Bellator officials previously announced two welterweight attractions featuring a main event pitting British slugger Paul "Semtex" Daley (37-13-2) tegen Andy Uhrich (11-5) and a rematch featuring Paul Bradley (22-6, 2 NC) tegen Chris Honeycutt (6-0, 1 NC), which will serve as the co-main event. Rounding out the Spike-televised main card will be heavyweights Raphael Butler (9-1) en Tony Johnson (9-2).

 

Bovendien, the preliminary portion of the card has been completed, with the news that Matt Perez (1-1) ontmoet Eugene Cancino, Nick Bustamante (3-0) neemt Salvador Becerra (4-2), Jermaine McDermott (1-0) gevechten Eric Huggins (1-0) en Johannes Paulus Elias (3-0) zal ook in actie.

 

"Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. EN/8 p.m. CT, terwijl de voorlopige periodes live op zal streamen Bellator.com en De Bellator Mobile App bij 5 p.m. PT. Tickets voor het evenement beginnen bij slechts $25 and are on sale now at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

 

Momenteel verdiept in een vier-fight winning streak, waaronder zijn eerste twee wedstrijden met Bellator MMA, Couture will look to start off 2016 on the right foot. De zoon van MMA legende Randy Couture, de voormalige Strikeforce concurrent klaar is met alle bovengenoemde wint via achterwielaandrijving naakte vernauwing indiening. Couture was slated to compete at "Bellator 143: Warren vs. Davis," but his opponent missed weight by more than 16 pond.

 

Standing opposite of Couture will be the elder “Pitbull” brother, who agreed to the fight on short notice after Derek Anderson was forced to withdraw due to injury. Freire competed during the last event of 2015 and will now make his 14th appearance for Bellator MMA during the first event of 2016. It’s worth noting that 10 of Freire’s wins have come before reaching the judges’ scorecards.

Complete "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Main Event: Paul Daley (37-13-2) vs. Andy Uhrich (11-5)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Chris Honeycutt (6-0, 1 NC) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6, 2 NC)

Bellator MMA Lichtgewicht Feature Bout: Ryan Couture (10-3) vs. Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (14-7)

Bellator MMA Zwaargewicht Feature Bout: Raphael Butler (9-1) vs. Tony Johnson (9-2)

 

Voorlopige Card:

Bellator MMA vedergewicht Feature Bout: Mark Dickman (10-2) vs. Thomas Diagne (5-5-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Ilima Macfarlane (2-0) vs. Amber Tackett (1-1)

Bellator MMA Zwaargewicht Feature Bout: Javy Ayala (8-4) vs. Carl Seumanutafa (9-6)

Bellator MMA vedergewicht Feature Bout: Anthony Avila (12-4) vs. John Reedy (11-6)

Bellator MMA vedergewicht Feature Bout: Art Arcienega (14-5) vs. Justin Smitley (9-7

Bellator MMA weltergewicht Feature Bout: Mason Fowler (2-0) vs. TBA

Bellator MMA Bantamweight Feature Bout: Paul Ruiz (6-2) vs. Josh San Diego (5-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Matt Perez (1-1) vs. Eugene Cancino (Debuut)

Bellator MMA vedergewicht Feature Bout: Nick Bustamante (3-0) vs. Salvador Becerra (4-2)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Johannes Paulus Elias (3-0) vs. TBA

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Feature Bout: Jermaine McDermott (1-0) vs. Eric Huggins (1-0)

FOLLOWING NO-CONTEST IN THEIR FIRST MEETING, PAUL BRADLEY-CHRIS HONEYCUTT REBOOKED FOR MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 148: KOSCHECK VS. SECOR’

THREE PRELIMINARY BOUTS ALSO ADDED TO THE JANUARY 29th EVENEMENT

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (December 17, 2015) - Paul Bradley (22-6, 2 NC) en Chris Honeycutt (6-0, 1 NC) were in the middle of a great fight, when an accidental headbutt opened a gash on the head of Bradley, which led to the fight being called a no contest.

 

Nu, the pair of welterweights will run it back during the main card of "Bellator 148: Koscheck vs. Secor” op Januari 29 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif.

 

Bellator officials previously announced two additional welterweight attractions featuring a main event of Josh Koscheck (17-10) tegen Matt Secor (7-2) and a co-main event pitting British slugger Paul "Semtex" Daley (37-13-2) tegen Andy Uhrich (11-5).

 

Vandaag, the preliminary portion of the card is filling up, with the news that Anthony Avila (12-4) zal worden geconfronteerd met John Reedy (11-6), Javy Ayala (8-4) veldslagen Carl Seumanutafa (9-6) en Art Arcienega (14-5) tegen Justin Smiley (9-7). Extra gevechten zullen binnenkort bekend worden gemaakt.

 

"Bellator 148: Koscheck vs. Secor” airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT, terwijl de voorlopige periodes live op zal streamen Bellator.com en De Bellator Mobile App bij 5 p.m. PT. Tickets voor het evenement beginnen bij slechts $25 and are on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

 

Aptly nicknamed “The Cutt,” the 27-year-old Honeycutt is a two-time NCAA Division I All-American wrestler out of Edinboro University. Following his collegiate wrestling career, which ended with a runner-up finish in the 2012 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship, Honeycutt enlisted the help of fellow Edinboro wrestler Josh Koscheck, who he now trains with at the longtime MMA veteran’s Dethrone Base Camp in Fresno.

 

Honeycutt made his Bellator MMA debut in September 2014, scoring a TKO victory over Aaron Wilkinson. He picked up his second win for the promotion at "Bellator 133: Manhoef vs. Shlemenko,” scoring a TKO win over Clayton MacFarlane.

 

The 32-year-old Bradley is an Iowa native who also earned a pair of NCAA Division I All-American honors while competing at the famed University of Iowa. Bradley turned to mixed martial arts in 2006 and earned 11 consecutive victories to open his career, picking up the Ring of Combat middleweight title along the way.

 

Bradley made his way to the Bellator MMA cage in 2013, and in four appearances to date, has already picked up decision victories over Josh Neer and Karl Amoussou. While Bradley’s base is firmly in wrestling, he’s developed into a complete martial artist during his time in the sport and owns seven of his career wins by knockout with another seven coming by way of submission.

 

Bijgewerkt "Bellator 148: Koscheck vs. Secor” Fight Card

Bellator MMA Welterweight Main Event: Josh Koscheck (17-10) vs. Matt Secor (7-2)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Paul Daley (37-13-2) vs. Andy Uhrich (11-5)

Bellator MMA weltergewicht Feature Bout: Chris Honeycutt (6-0, 1 NC) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6, 2 NC)

 

Voorlopige Card:

Bellator MMA vedergewicht Feature Bout: Anthony Avila (12-4) vs. John Reedy (11-6)

Bellator MMA Zwaargewicht Feature Bout: Javy Ayala (8-4) vs. Carl Seumanutafa (9-6)

Bellator MMA vedergewicht Feature Bout: Art Arcienega (14-5) vs. Justin Smiley (9-7)

 

Officiële weging RESULTATEN, FOTO'S en informatie van 'Bellator 140: LIMA VS. KORESHKOV '

Uncasville, CT. (Juli 16, 2015) - De officiële weging-ins voor "Bellator 140: Lima vs. Koreshkov "concludeerde vandaag van de Mohegan Sun Arena, met beide weltergewicht kampioen Douglas Lima (26-5) en zijn tegenstander Andrey Koreshkov (17-1) het raken van hun 170-pond merken.

Naast de bovengenoemde hemelbekleding, Bellator 140, which airs live and free on Spike at 9 p.m. EN / 8 p.m. CT, beschikt over vier extra must-see weltergewicht attracties.

In de co-main event, de explosieve Paul "Semtex" Daley (36-13) ziet om een ​​einde te maken aan de huidige winning streak van Dennis Olson(14-8). Daley lijkt te imponeren opnieuw toen hij concurreert in Connecticut, follow-up van zijn overwinning in "British Invasion" in februari.

Woonplaats favoriet "Iers" Brennan Ward (10-3) ziet ongeslagen in te blijven 2015 als hij voldoet aan de Roger Carroll (16-11), die Gavin Sterritt vervangen op korte termijn. "Iers" is niet betrokken geweest bij een gevecht dat de rechters 'scorecards sinds bereikte 2012.

Ongeslagen Edinboro Universiteit van Pennsylvania worstelen standout Chris “The Cutt” Honeycutt (6-0) ontvangt de zwaarste test van zijn carrière, als hij voldoet aan de collega-All-American wrestler en negen jaar MMA veteraan Paul “The Gentleman” Bradley (22-6).

In de opening televisie aanval van de avond, Michael “Venom” Page (7-0) zal proberen om terug te keren naar zijn indrukwekkende trend van afwerking gevechten toen hij geconfronteerd met 29-fight veteraan Rudy “Bad News” Bears (16-13). "MVP" was oorspronkelijk gepland om te concurreren in februari, maar tijdens de aanloop naar het gevecht, liep een snee die hem heeft gehouden buiten werking sinds vorig jaar.

KLIK HIER VOOR ALLE Weigh-in Foto

Hoofd Card (9 p.m. EN)

 

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Douglas Lima (170 lbs.) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (170 lbs.)

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Paul Daley (171 lbs.) vs. Dennis Olson (173 lbs.)

*Olson beboet voor het missen van het gewicht

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Brennan Ward (171 lbs.) vs. Roger Carroll (171 lbs.)

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Chris Honeycutt (171 lbs.) vs. Paul Bradley (171 lbs.)

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Michael Pagina (171 lbs.) vs. Rudy Bears (170.75 lbs.)

 

Voorlopige Card (6:45 p.m. EN)

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Kaline Medeiros (124.25 lbs.) vs. Sarah Betalen (128.5 lbs.)

*Payant beboet voor het missen van het gewicht

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Dean Hancock (155.75 lbs.) vs. Alex Dunworth (155.25 lbs.)

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Ryan Quinn (159.75 lbs.) vs. Waylon Lowe (160 lbs.)

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Billy Giovanella (125.75 lbs.) vs. Remo Cardarelli (123 lbs.)

Blair Tugman (136 lbs.) vs. Kin Moy (138.25 lbs.)

*Moy beboet voor het missen van het gewicht

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Parker Porter (260.25 lbs.) vs. Eric Bedard (257 lbs.)

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Ilya Kotau (170.5 lbs.) vs. Nicolas Sergiacomi (171 lbs.)

ROGER "De kabouter 'CARROLL STAPPEN UP op korte termijn AT Bellator AAN FACE' Irish 'BRENNAN WARD 140 DEZE VRIJDAG

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Juli 13, 2015) - Connecticut eigen"Iers" Brennan Ward (10-3) zal concurreren tegen een nieuwe tegenstander op "Bellator: Lima vs. Koreshkov,"Die plaatsvindt dezeVrijdag, Juli 17 in het Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. Roger "De kabouter" Carroll (16-11) heeft ingestemd met de gevaarlijke weltergewicht geconfronteerd zeven dagen van tevoren, in the place of Gavin Sterritt, die trok zich terug uit de wedstrijd en werd vervolgens gesneden uit de promotie-rooster.

 

"Bellator: Lima vs. Koreshkov "beschikt over vijf wereld-klasse 170-pond vlagen waaronder wereldkampioen Douglas Lima (26-5) en Andrey Koreshkov (17-1), Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6), Michael “Venom” Page (7-0) nemen Rudy Bears (16-13), en knock-out kunstenaar Paul "Semtex" Daley (36-13-2) uitdagend Dennis Olson (14-8).

 

De belangrijkste kaart uitgezonden live en gratis op Spike bij 9 p.m. EN/8 p.m. CT, terwijl de aangekondigde voorlopige aanvallen streamen op Spike.com op 7 p.m. EN. Limited tickets voor “Bellator MMA: Lima vs. Koreshkov,” die beginnen bij slechts $25, blijven nu te koop in het Mohegan Sun Arena Box Office of Ticketmaster.com.

 

Na het winnen van Bellator's Seizoen 9 Middengewicht toernooi, Ward besloten om zichzelf te testen in het weltergewicht divisie, en scheen in zijn 170-pond debuut met een eerste ronde achter-naakte vernauwing inzending overwinning op Curtis Millender bij "Bellator: De Britse Invasie "afgelopen februari.

 

De Waterford, Conn. inheemse heeft een affiniteit voor de finish, negen van zijn tien professionele kantelt beëindigd vóór het bereiken van de rechters 'scorecards. Met zijn geboortestad slechts tien mijl afstand van de locatie, "Iers" is zeker een sterke kooi voordeel hebben over zijn korte termijn tegenstander.

 

Carroll rijdt in Connecticut in het midden van een drie-strijd winning streak. The Claremont, N.C. resident heeft concurreren op 185-pond het grootste deel van zijn zeven jaar mixed martial arts carrière doorgebracht, maar zal de verhuizing naar weltergewicht voor zijn Bellator MMA debuut maken.

 

"De kabouter" past in de omschrijving van een "onderwerping specialist,"Met 15 zijn 16 wins als een professionele komen door middel van het maken van zijn tegenstander te stoppen. De ene helft van Carroll Brothers BJJ, Roger verdubbelt ook als een Braziliaans jiu-jitsu instructeur naast zijn broer Joseph op Superior Martial Arts Academy in North Carolina.

 

Hoofd Card (9 P.m. EST)

Bellator Welterweight Title Fight: Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)

Bellator weltergewicht Feature Vecht: Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6)

Bellator weltergewicht Feature Vecht: Michael Pagina (7-0) vs. Rudy Bears (16-13)

Bellator weltergewicht Feature Vecht: Brennan Ward (10-3) vs. Roger Carroll (16-11)
Bellator weltergewicht Feature Vecht: Paul Daley (36-13-2) vs. Dennis Olson (14-8)

 

Voorlopige Card (7 P.m. EST)

Bellator Bantamgewicht Prelim Vecht: Blair Tugman (7-5) vs. Kin Moy (6-2)

Bellator weltergewicht Prelim Vecht: Ilya Kotau (debuut) vs. Nicolas Sergiacomi (1-0)

Bellator Zwaargewicht Prelim Vecht: Parker Porter (5-4) vs. Eric Bedard (6-5)

Bellator Bantamgewicht Prelim Vecht: Billy Giovanella (8-3) vs. Remo Cardarelli (4-2)

Bellator Lichtgewicht Prelim Vecht: Dean Hancock (1-0) vs. Alex Dunworth (2-1, 1 NC)

Bellator vlieggewicht Prelim Vecht: Kaline Medeiros (4-4) vs. Sarah Betalen (1-0)

Bellator vedergewicht Prelim Vecht: Waylon Lowe (15-6, 1 NC) vs. Ryan Quinn (10-5, 1 NC)

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