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BELLATOR MMA™ CONFIRMS FULL FIGHT CARD FOR BELLATOR 258 ON SHOWTIME® THIS FRIDAY, BEALTAINE 7 AG 9 P.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT

LATE CHANGE SHIFTS BELLATOR LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD GRAND PRIX – JOSE ‘GUGU’ AUGUSTO NOW FACES ANTHONY “RUMBLE” JOHNSON IN QUARTERFINAL

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LOS ANGELES– BELLATOR MMA has today confirmed the full slate of fights forseo Dé hAoineBELLATOR MMA 258: Archuleta vs Pettiscárta inside the Mohegan Sun Arena. The event is the first of two being held in May, and kicks off an exciting month of fights on SHOWTIME with the action set to begin live at9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.

Sa chás is mó de na tráthnóna, Juan “The Spaniard” Archuleta (25-2) puts his BELLATOR Bantamweight World Title on the line for the first time against No. 1 ranked 135-pounderSergio “SP” Pettis (20-5). Chomh maith leis an headliner, three other main card bouts are confirmed, with the co-main event featuring a Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal bout with Team Pitbull productJose “Gugu” Augusto(7-2, 1 NC) stepping up on a week’s notice to fight a debutingAnthony “Rumble” Johnson(22-6).

Rounding out main card action is a lightweight grudge match pitting the No. 2 rangaithePatricky PitBull(23-9) against the resilient IrishmanPeter Queally(12-5-1), and a must-watch bout between the No. 2 ranked welterweightMichael "Venom" Page(18-1) agus Uimh. 6 ranked welterweight Derek Anderson(17-3-1), a fight that has been booked twice previously, but was derailed due to injuries.

The preliminary card consists of eight fights and is stacked throughout, featuring former 185-pound championRafael Carvalho(16-5) stepping in on less than a week’s notice to welcomeLorenz Larkin(22-7) to the BELLATOR middleweight division. Chomh maith leis sin, Ná Gan. 5 ranked welterweightLogan Storley(11-1) returns againstOmar Hussein (8-2).

Fans will also see the promotion’s bantamweight depth on display, seeing No. 4 rangaitheRaufeon Stots (15-1) face No. 7 rangaitheJosh Hill (20-3), as well as appearances from former title challenger and No 2. ranked bantamweight“Patchy” Mix (13-1), Erik “Goyito” Perez (19-8), and the always-gameHenry Corrales(18-5), who moves to bantamweight for the first time in his BELLATOR career.

GachBELLATOR MMA 258: Archuleta vs Pettis prelims will stream live at5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel and Pluto TV.

As part of the launch of BELLATOR MMA on SHOWTIME, the network is offering viewers who are new to the SHOWTIME streaming service a 30-day free trial, followed by a discounted monthly subscription fee of $4.99/month for the next six months. Viewers can sign up atSHO.com/BellatorMMASubscribers will be delivered two premier BELLATOR MMA events per month throughout 2021 agus ina dhiaidh sin, with all events scheduled to air live at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT anywhere the SHOWTIME service is available.

Full bout listings are below:

BELLATOR MMA 258: Archuleta vs. PettisPríomh Cárta:

Dé hAoine, Bealtaine 7 – live onShowtime

9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT

Bantamweight Title Boutc-Juan Archuleta (25-2) vs. #1-Sergio Pettis(20-5)

Light Heavyweight WGP Quarterfinal BoutAnthony Johnson(22-6) vs. Jose “Gugu” Augusto(7-2, 1 NC)

Lightweight Bout: #2-Patricky PitBull (23-9) vsPeter Queally (12-5-1)

175-Pound Contract Weight Bout#2-Michael Leathanach(18-1) vs. #6-Derek Anderson(17-3, 1 NC)

Réamh Cárta: 

BELLATOR MMA YouTube Channel | SHOWTIME Sports YouTube Channel | Pluto TV

5:30 p.m. ET/2:30 p.m. PT

Bantamweight Bout: #7-Josh Hill (20-3) vs. #4-Raufeon Stots (15-1)

Middleweight Bout: Lorenz Larkin(22-7, 1 NC) vsRafael Carvalho (16-5)

Bantamweight Bout: #2-Patchy Mix(13-1) vsAlbert Morales(10-6-1)

Welterweight Bout: #5-Logan Storley(11-1) vsOmar Hussein(8-2)

Middleweight Bout: #6-Johnny Eblen (7-0) vsDaniel Madrid(18-6)

Bantamweight Bout: Henry Corrales (18-5) vsJohnny Campbell (20-13, 1 NC)

Featherweight Bout: Weber Almeida (5-0) vsJohnny Soto(3-1)

Bantamweight Bout: Erik Perez(19-8) vsBlaine Shutt(8-4)

*Cárta faoi réir athraithe.

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OFFICIAL FIGHT NIGHT RESULTS & Grianghraif FOR Bellator 250: MOUSASI VS. LIMA

COMPLETE EVENT PHOTOS

Bellator 250: Mousasi vs. Aol Príomh Cárta:
Gegard Mousasi (47-7-2) defeated Douglas Lima (32-8) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (48-47, 49-46, 49-46)
Henry Corrales (18-5) defeated Brandon Girtz (16-10) via cinneadh scoilt (30-27, 27-30, 30-27)
Dalton Rosta (4-0) defeated Ty Gwerder (5-2) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Réamh Cárta:
Jake Hager (3-0, 1 NC) defeated Brandon Calton (2-1) via cinneadh scoilt (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Sabah Homasi (14-8) defeated Bobby Voelker (33-14) via knockout (punches) ag :20 de bhabhta dhá
Johnny Eblen (7-0) defeated Taylor Johnson (6-2) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Adam Borics (15-1) defeated Erick Sanchez (9-6) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
Cody Law (1-0) defeated Orlando Ortega (0-1) via aighneacht (D’Arce Choke) ag 2:41 de bhabhta amháin

DOUGLAS LIMA SEEKS DOUBLE CHAMP STATUS AGAINST GEGARD MOUSASI IN MIDDLEWEIGHT SUPERFIGHT ON SATURDAY, BEALTAINE 9 INSIDE SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE

BATTLE FOR VACANT BELLATOR MMA MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE AIRS LIVE ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK AND DAZN AT 10 P.m. ET/9 P.M. CT

Tickets go on sale this Friday, Feabhra. 14



LOS ANGELES – A middleweight superfight for the vacant 185-pound title, pitting former divisional champion Gegard Mousasi (46-7-2) against current Bellator welterweight titleholder Douglas Lima (32-7), has been added to Bellator’s exciting return to SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, Bealtaine 9 - BEO ar Líonra Paramount agus DAZN ag 10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT.



Tá an ócáid ​​ancaire ag bout teideal domhan trom fógraíodh cheana, featuring dhá-roinn Bellator champ Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) ag cosaint a theidil 205-punt in aghaidh na Rúise Vadim Nemkov (11-2).



Bellator: Bader vs. Nemkov airs beo ar Líonra Paramount agus DAZN ar an Satharn, Bealtaine 9 ag 10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT. gníomh Réamh Beidh sruth ar DAZN, Bellator.com agus go domhanda ar an Bellator Mobile App. Is féidir ticéid a cheannach ag an Oifig Ticéad Réitigh Riosca LexisNexis ag SAP Center, trí Ticketmaster agus Bellator.com.



An teideal a mBoston Bellator relinquished le déanaí ag Rafael Lovato Jr.. mar gheall ar deacrachtaí leanúnach leighis.



Troid as Leiden, South Holland, Ísiltír, Mousasi Tá stádas legendary cemented laistigh den spórt, a bhfuil teidil bhuaigh le cur chun cinn il thar gairme 55-troid. An chuid is mó le déanaí, Mousasi defeated Lyoto Machida via cinneadh scoilt, imréitigh a cosán a lámhaigh ag an dara Bellator mBoston teideal reáchtáil. Agus victories ina shaol storied i gcoinne Machida, Rory MacDonald, chris Weidman, Rafael Carvalho, Vitor Belfort, Jacare Souza, Dan Henderson agus Mark Hunt, Beidh bua thar Douglas Lima chur a atosú cheana-mórthaibhseach.



Breathnú a bheith ar an céimeanna Ryan Bader agus Patricio "PitBull" mar Seaimpíní dhá-roinn, Lima mbogann suas 15-punt chun iarracht a lámh i gcoinne Mousasi. Ós rud é a dhéanamh sé ar an bhfoireann a chur chun cinn i 2011, "Tá an Phenom" Tá tuillte 14 victories, lena n-áirítear Triúr de theidil domhanda agus 10 bailchríocha, a dhéanamh ar an Fhoireann-táirge American Barr ar cheann de na trodaithe is mó sa roinn 170-punt. Le 26 de chuid 32 hOilimpeacha gairme ag teacht ar mhodh knockout nó aighneacht, lena n-áirítear bailchríocha ceannasach i ndiaidh a chéile os cionn Andrey Koreshkov agus Michael "bhfeochan" Leathanach " sa chéad dá bhabhta den tournament Domhanda Grand Prix, Lima tSáile déanaí dá chuid 2019 with a win over Rory MacDonald to regain the welterweight world title.



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Nuashonraithe Bellator: Bader vs. Nemkov Príomh Cárta:

Paramount Network and DAZN

10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT



Light Heavyweight World Title Bout: Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) vs. Vadim Nemkov (11-2)

Middleweight Domhanda Teideal Bout: Gegard Mousasi (46-7-2) vs. Douglas Lima (32-7)



*Cárta faoi réir athraithe



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TORTHAÍ OIFIGIÚLA & PHOTOS FOR BELLATOR MILAN, BELLATOR 230 AGUS Bellator Cosdornálaíochta 12

Complete Fight Night Photos Here



Bellator 230: Carvalho vs. Nemkov Cárta comhrac:

Vadim Nemkov (11-2) defeated Rafael Carvalho (16-4) via aighneacht (chúl-naked choke) ag 3:56 de bhabhta dhá

Dragos Zubco (3-1) defeated Hesdy Gerges (0-2) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (29-28 x3)

Kirill Sidelnikov (12-6) defeated Domingos Barros (6-1) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Walter Pugliesi (5-2) defeated Andrea Fusi (8-5) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-27 x3)

Nicolo Solli (3-0) defeated Dan Cassell (4-4-1) via aighneacht (triantán choke) ag 3:15 de bhabhta amháin



Bellator Milan: Manhoef vs. Bahati Cárta comhrac:

Melvin Manhoef (32-14-1, 2 NC) defeated Yannick Fortune (9-5, 1 NC) via ko (stailceanna) ag 2:29 de bhabhta amháin

Alessio Sakara (24-13, 2 NC) defeated Canaan Grigsby (8-8) via TKO (stailceanna) ag 0:23 de bhabhta amháin

Stefano Paterno (13-3-1) defeated Ashley Reece (8-2) vis unanimous decision (30-27, 29-27, 29-27)

Rafael Macedo (10-4, 1 NC) defeated Kane Mousah (12-3) via cinneadh scoilt (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)



Bellator Cosdornálaíochta 12: Varga vs. Faustino Cárta comhrac:

Gabriel Varga (18-6) defeated Cristian Faustino (31-12-2) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (50-45 x3) to retain Bellator Kickboxing featherweight title

ching Allazov (60-3, 1 NC) defeated Sudsakorn Line Klinmee (287-53-4) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-27 x3)

Luca Cecchetti (24-5) defeated Alex Avogadro (46-6-3) via TKO (stad dochtúir) ag 2:09 de bhabhta amháin

Shan CANGELOSI (35-10-1) defeated kevin Ross (33-12) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Yuri Bessmertny (45-20-2) defeated Giuseppe De Domenico (51-10) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (29-28 x3)

Jade Jorand (1-0) defeated Silvia La Notte (66-18-4) via ko (cic) ag 0:12 de bhabhta dhá

Endy Bonat (32-10-1) vs. Kebrom Neguse (33-2-2) ruled a majority draw (28-28, 28-28, 29-28)

Taras Hnatchuk (12-0-1) defeated Giacomo Licheri (7-1) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-27 x3)

Luca Mameli (9-2) defeated Pawel Szymanski (15-14-2) trí chinneadh d'aon toil (30-27 x3)





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Bellator debuts IN MILAN, AN IODÁIL DÉ SATHAIRN, Deireadh Fómhair. 12 LE IMEACHT Cruachta FEATURING DÉ-MMA CARDS AGUS AN TUAIRISCEÁN AR Bellator Cosdornálaíochta

IAR CHAMP RAFAEL CARVALHO BUAILEANN Vadim NEMKOV I GCÁS PRÍOMH PARAMOUNT LÍONRA'SBELLATOR 230

Bellator SRAITH EORPACH Feiceann MELVIN MANHOEF TÓGANN AR Yannick BAHATI INBellator MILANHeadliner

Níos mó, Gabriel Varga Cosnaíonn a Teideal Bellator Kickboxing featherweight in Aghaidh Cristian Faustino Ag Bellator Cosdornálaíochta 12agus na Róimhe Alessio Sakara Breathnaíonn a siamsaíocht an slua na hIodáile


 

LOS ANGELES - Filleann Bellator chun na hIodáile don seachtú uair ar an Satharn, Deireadh Fómhair. 12 le hócáid ​​uathúil fiú thrí Billings leith. Déanfaidh an MMA agus gníomh kickboxing eascróidh ar fad ó Allianz Cloud (ex Palalido) i gcroílár Milano le haghaidh oíche dochreidte ar cheann de na spóirt a chomhrac.

 

An Líonra Paramount (agus DAZN comhchraolacháin) Beidh cuid den chárta a phríomhfhuirseoir ag iar-titleholder mBostonRafael Carvalho (16-3) squaring amach leVadim Nemkov (10-2) i affair trom éadrom mar chuid denBellator 230: Carvalho vs. Nemkovcraoladh.Bellator 230Beidh aer ar téip-moill ar an U.S. ag9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT.

 

Ina theannta sin, an cúigiú tráthchuid de na Sraith na hEorpa Bellator, Bellator Milan: Manhoef vs. Bahati, Beidh gné pléascach matchup 205-punt idirMelvin Manhoef (31-14-1, 2 NC) agusYannick Fortune (9-4, 1 NC) a sruth beo ar an Bellator Mobile App san U.S ag5 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. CTBellator MilanBeidh chraoladh BEO ag 10 p.m. BST ar Channel 5 sa U.K. Chomh maith leis sin ar an gcárta, Italian MMA finscéal agus Bellator ambasadóirAlessio Sakara (20-13, 2 NC) Bíonn ar trom-mheáchain éadroimCanaan Grigsby(8-7) i bout Gné speisialta.

 

Beidh Oscailt gníomh na hoíche aBellator Cosdornálaíochta 12: Varga vs. Faustino, cárta ancaire ag curadh featherweight reatha Bellator CosdornálaíochtaGabriel Varga (17-6) ag cosaint a theidil i gcoinne Palermo, IodáilCristian Faustino (48-18), cé go mbeidh an comhoibriú is mó a fheiceáil freisinching Allazov (55-3, 1 NC) dul san iomaíocht i catchweight bout 158-punt in aghaidhSudsakorn(289-54-4). Bellator Cosdornálaíochta 12 Beidh tús leis an ngníomh beo ar an App Bellator Soghluaiste ag11 a.m. ET / 10 a.m. CT. Beidh bouts breise a fógraíodh sna seachtainí atá romhainn.

 

Tá ticéid le haghaidh an oíche ar fad gníomhaíochta ar díol anois agus tá siad ar fáil arBellator.com agusBellator.it.

 

Hailing ó Rio De Janeiro, Bhrasaíl, Beidh an Carvalho 33-bliain d'aois a dhéanamh ar a dara cuma ar an bhliain, tar éis bua suntasach tharChidi Njokuani ach an mhí seo caite. Ós rud é síniú le Bellator in 2014, Tá an American Top Team-Trodaire bailíodh seacht victories, chun suntais ag a bhuachan craobhchomórtais mBoston thar Brandon Halsey, a lean sé níos déanaí le trí cosaintí teideal rathúil. Beidh Buan os comhair an t-ealaíontóir knockout Brasaíle a gcomh powerhouse idirnáisiúnta Vadim Nemkov, mar go mbeidh an Rúise 27 bliain d'aois breathnú a chur ar a chuid streak atá ann faoi láthair cúig-troid a bhuaigh. Ós rud é a dhéanamh sé ar an bhfoireann ghairmiúil in 2013, an iar Sambo Domhanda Champion agusFedor Emelianenko-Tá protege strung le chéile 10 victories thar babhtaí dosaen, le béim ar ocht knockouts agus ocht bailchríocha chéad bhabhta a atosú.

 

Ag déanamh a gcuma ochtú do Bellator, Melvin Manhoef tógtha ainm dó féin le linn an slí bheatha 24-bliain go bhfuil feicthe dó a chríochnú 28 de chuid 31 íospartaigh via knockout, Lena n-áirítear 25 sa chéad bhabhta agus ocht laistigh de nóiméad tosaigh gníomhaíochta. Troid as Amstardam, Tá freisin an versatile 43 bliain d'aois 38 Bhuaigh kickboxing gairme faoina crios, dhéanamh dó ar cheann de na trodaithe is mó taithí agus is dinimiciúla sa ghnó. Le trí Bhuaigh agus péire knockouts hiontach ón uair a tháinig Bellator, "Níl Trócaire" Tá súil ag teacht ar a bhealach ar ais i spairne teidil le bua thar an Bahati síníodh le déanaí. "Black Mamba" dtiocfaidh an Cage Bellator don dara huair a ghairm bheatha, ag súil a dhúbailt an rath a bhí sé Bealtaine nuair a chríochnaigh sé Amir Dadovic sa bhabhta oscailtBellator Birmingham. Beidh an middleweight 29 bliain d'aois a bheith ag déanamh an léim suas sa rang meáchan a dúshlán cad a bheidh gan amhras ar an tasc toughest de shaol oibre ocht mbliana i Manhoef.

 

Is Gabriel Varga úr amach le bua emphatic i sé ar an bhfoireann healaíona comhraic measctha, troid chríochnaigh sé le glúine léim agus punches agBellator 224. Anois, na tuairisceáin Toronto-dúchasach don spórt nuair a rinne sé a ainm agus bhí an chéad Bellator Cosdornálaíochta 145-punt curadh. An Cheanada 34-bliain d'aois a tallied trí Bhuaigh knockout thar reáchtáil ceithre-troid, lena n-áirítear victories craobhchomórtais tharkevin Ross agus Shan CANGELOSI. Hailing ó Palermo, An Iodáil, Beidh Faustino dul isteach ar an fáinne kickboxing le tacaíocht a thíre taobh thiar dó. iomaíocht ag an hIodáile 29 bliain d'aois as Fighting Pro Semper Avanti Bologna agus tá beagnach 60 troideanna ar a ainm. Anois, tá sé lámhaigh ag Bellator Cosdornálaíochta óir nuair iomaíocht sé ar Oct.12.

 

Troid as Minsc, Bhealarúis, Beidh Chingiz Allazov san iomaíocht faoi stiúir Bellator Cosdornálaíochta do díreach an dara uair ina shaol ocht mbliana, i gcás an phenom 26-bliain d'aois a thuill 55 victories thar stráice 59-bout. Ag defeated cheana Klinmee san Iodáil ach an bhliain seo caite, Beidh an iar K-1 Super Middleweight Champion iarracht a mhacasamhlú ar an bua i rematch spreagúil. Hailing ó Pattaya, An Téalainn, na 32-bliain d'aois Sudsakorn Sør Klinmee Beidh sé ar an bhfoireann Bellator Cosdornálaíochta ar Deireadh Fómhair. 12. Tá súil ag an banríonacha Téalainn agus an Domhain Cosdornálaíochta Líonra Muay Téalainnis welterweight curadh domhanda freisin a chur ar a chuid atosú gairmiúla fairsing, lena n-áirítear 289 Bhuaigh agus 74 knockouts.

 

Rugadh sa Róimh, Beidh Sakara filleadh ar a thír dhúchais thuras séú ó síniú le Bellator in 2016. Nuair a troid san Iodáil faoi chur chun cinn, "Legionarius" bhailigh siad trí victories, gach ceann acu chríochnaigh i knockout. Tá an 37-bliain d'aois iar contender teideal domhan thuill 20 victories gairme, Lena n-áirítear 16 bailchríocha agus 14 knockouts, dhéanamh dó ar cheann de na lúthchleasaithe 205-punt is contúirtí ar an uainchlár. De chúram an deis a spoil abhaile Sakara is ea 39 bliain d'aois Oklahoman Canaan Grigsby, a bhfuil aithne freisin as a chuid cumas a chur ar a adversaries shiúl go luath sa troid. Le seacht a hOilimpeacha gairme hocht teacht ar mhodh knockout, lena n-áirítear ceithre chéad bhabhta-bailchríocha, "Super Beast" a lorg ar an bua is mó de shaol oibre seacht mbliana ghairmiúil nuair a céimeanna sé taobh istigh den Cage Bellator den chéad uair.

 

NuashonraitheBellator 230: Carvalho vs. NemkovCárta comhrac:

Solas Heavyweight Main Imeacht: Rafael Carvalho (16-3) vsVadim Nemkov (10-2)

 

NuashonraitheBellator Milan: Manhoef vs. BahatiCárta comhrac:

Solas Heavyweight Main Imeacht: Melvin Manhoef(31-14-1, 2 NC) vsYannick Fortune (9-4, 1 NC)

Imeacht Gné Solas Heavyweight: Alessio Sakara (20-13, 2 NC) vsCanaan Grigsby(8-7)

Welterweight Réamh Bout: Andrea Fusi (8-4) vsWalter Pugliesi(4-2)

 

NuashonraitheBellator Cosdornálaíochta 12: Varga vs. FaustinoCárta comhrac:

Kickboxing featherweight Domhanda Teideal Main Imeacht: Gabriel Varga(17-6) vsCristian Faustino(48-18)

158-Punt Catchweight Co-Príomh-Imeacht: ching Allazov (55-3, 1 NC) vsSudsakorn Line Klinmee(289-54-4)

Featherweight Bout: Enderson Bonat (21-9) vsKebrom Neguse(33-2-2) 

 

*Cárta faoi réir athraithe.

 

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BELLATOR AND USO TEAM UP TO SALUTE THE TROOPS WITH SPECIAL LIVE EVENT IN HAWAII ON DECEMBER 14

 

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Brent Primus Defends Lightweight Title Against Michael Chandler in Long-Awaited Main Event Rematch to Kick Off Honolulu Doubleheader

 

LOS ANGELES – To honor the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, Bellator MMA has partnered with the USO to present a special live event free for the troops, along with their friends and families, ar Nollaig 14.

 

 

“Having worked with the Army Combatives Program to evaluate and update their combat readiness, I have long respected the military and their courage,” said Royce Gracie, MMA Legend and Bellator Ambassador. “When I found out we were doing an event in Hawaii, knowing the large military population there, I knew we had to show our support and appreciation through MMA.”

 

 

 

Bellator President Scott Coker is proud of this new relationship with USO and is eager to show his support to the brave service men and women.

 

 

 

“The USO is a historic military support organizationnot just in entertainment but in connecting them back to the things they love and fight for,"A dúirt Coker. “It made perfect sense for Bellator to establish a relationship with the USO and provide a unique opportunity to Hawaii’s military population. We appreciate their service to the nation, and we hope this is just the first of many opportunities for us to work together.”

 

 

 

Emanating from the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, this unique show will be headlined by a title fight featuring current lightweight champ Brett Primus (8-0) against two-time former titlist Michael Chandler (18-4), while heavyweight icon Frank Mir (18-12) Buaileann Javy Ayala (10-7) in a heavyweight clash.

Bellator and USO Present: Salute the Troops will air on Paramount Network on Friday, Nollaig 14 ag 10 p.m. AGUS / 9 p.m. CT and will be simulcast on CMT. The event will also stream LIVE on DAZN, while preliminary bouts will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App. Beidh bouts breise a fógraíodh i seachtainí romhainn.

 

 

 

Reigning champ Brent Primus puts both his title and undefeated streak on the line in a highly anticipated rematch for the Bellator lightweight title. After upsetting Chandler last year, the Eugene, Ore.-native has since battled injuries that have delayed his return to the cage. Anois, he looks to silence the critics and prove that he is the rightful and deserving 155-pound champion. One of the most-decorated fighters in Bellator history, Michael Chandler has plans to reclaim the championship and become a three-time titleholder. “Iron” has defeated a who’s who among the division’s elite, Lena n-áirítear Benson

Henderson, Patricky PitBull (x2), Yamauchi suas and Eddie Alvarez. The former University of Missouri wrestler, who now calls Nashville home, has earned his way back to No. 1-contender status with his sights set on leaving Hawaii with the belt.

 

 

 

Former UFC heavyweight champ Frank Mir returns to the Bellator cage following his exciting back-and-forth battle with Fedor Emelianenko earrach seo caite. With career wins over Roy Nelson, Antonio “Big Nog” Nogueira (x2), Brock Lesnar and Mirko Cro Cop, the Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt looks for another impressive victory to add to his illustrious career. After shocking the world when he KO’d Sergei Kharitonov, Javy Ayala become an overnight sensation to MMA fans. Known to fans as “Eye Candy,” the heavyweight has also impressively defeated Eric Prindle and Raphael Butler. Fighting out of Porterville, Calif., Ayala returns hoping to yet again shock the world and defeat one of the greatest heavyweights in MMA history.

 

 

 

This unforgettable night will be part of an historic weekend culminating with the previously announced Bellator Hawaii ar an Satharn, Nollaig 15, airing exclusively on DAZN. This highly-anticipated fight card includes Bellator women’s flyweight champ Ilima-Lei Macfarlane defending her title against Valtá série Létourneau, Lyoto Machida making his Bellator debut against former champ Rafael Carvalho, Neiman Gracie ag cur ar Agus Ruth in an opening round matchup in the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix and much more.

 

 

Bellator and the USO will also partner for a week of special events in Hawaii leading up to the big weekend of exciting fights on December 14 agus 15. More details to come soon.

 

Nuashonraithe Bellator and USO Present: Salute the Troops Cárta comhrac:

Lightweight World Title Main Event: Brent Primus (8-0) vs. Michael Chandler (18-4)

Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Frank Mir (18-12) vs. Javy Ayala (10-7)

 

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This Week’s FNU Combat Sports Show: UFC and Bellator UK Show Recaps, Bisping Retires, Cop Boxing Teen Goes Viral

This week on the FNU Combat Sports show, Tom, Tony and Rich discuss a slow week for boxing and recap two huge MMA cards in the United Kingdom last weekend. We also talk about Michael Bisping deciding to retire, weight cutting issues in the UFC, and a cop nicknamedBladegetting his 15 seconds of fame in a viral video where he boxes a teen in full uniform and comes out on top. Listen to the whole show below:

 

MIRKO CRO COP OUT OF BELLATOR 200 DUE TO INJRY

 

RAFAEL CARVALHO DEFENDS MIDDLEWIGHT TITLE AGAINST GEGARD MOUSASI IN NEW HEADLINER, WHILE ‘MVP’ TAKES ON DAVID RICKELS IN CO-MAIN

LOS ANGELES – Due to injury, Mirko Cro Cop can no longer compete in his highly anticipated Bellator debut atBellator 200 aghaidh Roy Nelson. Mar thoradh air sin, an Bellator 200 main event now sees reigning middleweight champRafael Carvalho (15-1) defend his title against top contender Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2) in a five-round affair, while the co-main event features undefeated British striker Michael "Venom" Page (12-0), better known as “MVP,” againstDavid Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) ag welterweight. Bellator 200 takes place Friday, Bealtaine 25 at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London and will air on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT.

 

 

 

The main card also includes former titleholder Phil Davis (18-4) ag cur ar Linton Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and reality star turned MMA fighter Aaron Chalmers (3-0) making his promotional debut against fellow BritAsh Griffiths (4-5). The remainder of the main card will be announced later this week.

 

 

 

Prior to the main card on Paramount Network, Bellator 200 will also feature plenty of exciting preliminary matchups showcasing many of the U.K.’s top young talent. An undefeated Anastasia Yankova (5-0) returns against the always-tough Kate Jackson (9-3-1), while a trio of former BAMMA champions are in action when former middleweight champion Mike Shipman (11-1) troideanna Carl Noon (7-2), former BAMMA featherweight kingpin Daniel Crawford (10-1) dúshláin Pedro Carvalho (6-3) and former BAMMA lightweight titlist Ryan Scope (11-1) aghaidheanna Martyn Harris(4-4). Fans will see Bellator veteran Anatoly Tokov (25-3) clash with Vladimir Filipovic (10-2), SBG Ireland-productCharlie Ward (4-3) in action against Louis King (1-1) and Mousasi-trained prospect Costello van Steenis (9-1) cruinniú Kevin Fryer (6-2).

 

 

 

Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley box office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com,ssearena.co.uk agus axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT, while preliminary action will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App beginning at 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT.

 

 

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AARON CHALMERS, STAR OF MTV’S ‘GEORDIE SHORE,’ SET TO MAKE PROMOTIONAL DEBUT AT BELLATOR 200 IN LONDON

WILL TAKE ON ASH GRIFFITHS IN MAIN CARD BOUT ON BEALTAINE 25 AT THE SSE ARENA, WEMBLEY

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LOS ANGELES – Bellator is proud to announce that reality star turned MMA fighter Aaron Chalmers (3-0) will make his promotional debut on the main card of historic Bellator 200 aghaidh Ash Griffiths (4-5) at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London on Dé hAoine, Bealtaine 25.

Fighting out of Newcastle, Sasana, Chalmers steps inside the Bellator cage following three first-round stoppage victories under the direction of BAMMA. Chalmers is a well-known cast member of MTV’s British reality television series “Geordie Shore,” having appeared for 10 seasons beginning in 2014, as well as MTV’s “Ex on the Beach.” He would go on to make his MMA debut in 2017, winning his first bout via submission in the first round. “The Joker” has since defeated two other opponents in under a minute and now looks to take the next step in his professional career.

Griffiths turned pro in 2013, fighting regionally in England, prior to making his debut with Bellator last year during the main card of Bellator 191 sa Chaisleán Nua. Hailing from Willington, Sasana, the nine-fight veteran provides a tough test for the newcomer. Fans can expect fireworks, when these two compete for bragging rights in front of their U.K. crowd.

The catchweight contest joins a stacked card that already includes a Bellator middleweight title matchup pitting current champ Rafael Carvalho (15-1) aghaidh Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2), a rematch betweenheavyweight fan-favorites Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) agus Roy Nelson (23-15), while former titleholder Phil Davis (18-4) Bíonn ar Linton Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and undefeated British striker Michael "Venom" Page (12-0) Buaileann David "An Caveman" Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) ag welterweight.

Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley Box Office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com, ssearena.co.uk agus axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. AGUS/8 p.m. CT, cé go mbeidh réamh gníomh sruth ar Bellator.com agus ar fud an domhain ar an Bellator Mobile App. The main card is now complete, additional preliminary contests will be announced in coming weeks.

Comhlánaigh Bellator 200 Príomh Cárta:

Middleweight Domhanda Teideal Bout: Rafael Carvalho (15-1) vs. Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2)

Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) vs. Roy Nelson (23-15)

Light Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Phil Davis (18-4) vs. Linton Vassell (18-6)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Michael Leathanach (12-0) vs. David Rickels (19-4, 2 NC)

163-Punt Meáchain Príomh-Bout Cárta: Aaron Chalmers (3-0) vs. Ash Griffiths (4-5)

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HEAVYWEIGHT CLASH FEATURING MIRKO CRO COP AND ROY NELSON SLATED FOR BELLATOR 200 IN LONDON ON MAY 25

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LOS ANGELES – An exciting battle between heavyweight fan-favorites Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) agus Roy Nelson (23-15) has been added to historic Bellator 200 at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London on Dé hAoine, Bealtaine 25.

 

The two renowned fighters join a stacked card that already includes a Bellator middleweight title matchup pitting current champ Rafael Carvalho (15-1) aghaidh Gegard Mousasi(43-6-2), while former titleholder Phil Davis (18-4) Bíonn ar Linton Vassell (18-6) in a light heavyweight matchup and undefeated British striker Michael "Venom" Page (12-0) Buaileann David "An Caveman" Rickels (19-4, 2 NC) ag welterweight.

 

Tickets for the event are on sale now at The SSE Arena, Wembley Box Office (0844 815 0815), Ticketmaster.com, ssearena.co.uk agus axs.com. Bellator 200 will be broadcast on Paramount Network at 9 p.m. AGUS/8 p.m. CT, cé go mbeidh réamh gníomh sruth ar Bellator.com agus ar fud an domhain ar an Bellator Mobile App. Additional contests will be announced in coming weeks.

 

The man synonymous with head kick knockouts, Mirko Cro Cop makes his way to Bellator in the midst of an eight-fight win streak that includes TKO victories over "Rí Mo" Lawal, Gabriel Gonzaga and Satoshi Ishii. The proud Croatian famously won the PRIDE 2006 Openweight Grand Prix championship, as well as the RIZIN World Grand Prix 2016 title and K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 Final in kickboxing. One of the most feared strikers in MMA history, Cro Cop owns additional career wins over Wanderlei Silva, Josh Barnett (x3), Pat Barry, Mark Coleman and Kevin Randleman.

 

Troid as Las Vegas, Roy Nelson made his Bellator debut at Bellator 183 in September with a hard-fought victory over Javy Ayala following an eight-year, 19-fight run with UFC that saw him earn wins over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, "Bigfoot" Silva, Cheick Kongo and Mirko Cro Cop. “Big Country” also memorably defeated the late Kimbo Sliceand later went on to win season 10 de An Comhraiceoir deiridh. Having recently fought Matt Mitrione in the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix, Nelson is looking for a big win over one of the sport’s true legends.

 

Nuashonraithe Bellator 200 Cárta comhrac:

Middleweight Domhanda Teideal Bout: Rafael Carvalho (15-1) vs. Gegard Mousasi (43-6-2)

Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1 NC) vs. Roy Nelson (23-15)

Light Heavyweight Main Card Bout: Phil Davis (18-4) vs. Linton Vassell (18-6)

Welterweight Main Card Bout: Michael Leathanach (12-0) vs. David Rickels (19-4, 2 NC)

 

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