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THE WAIT IS OVER – ‘PITBULL’ & SOUZA ARE READY FOR ACTION AT ‘BELLATOR 152’ TOMORROW

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Complete Weigh-In Photos Here

 

TORINO, ITALY. (April 15, 2016) – After Friday’s weigh-ins at the Turin Palace Hotel, all of the "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” competitors are set to enter the cage inside of Italy’s largest indoor arena, The Pala Alpitour. The event airs on SPIKE môre, Saterdag, April 16 by 10 namiddag. EN/PT.

 

The mixed martial arts portion of Bellator MMA’s first event overseas will also include the promotional debut of Italian fan-favorite Alessio Sakara (17-11), wat die gesig staar Brian Rogers (12-8) in a light heavyweight matchup and one of MMA’s most promising young prospects, A.J. McKee (3-0), wat veg Danilo Belluardo (5-1) at 145-pounds.

 

Ook, Anastasia Yankova (2-0) will make her promotional debut against Pink engel in MMA flyweight action and Oktagon competitorsDaniele Miceli (2-0) en Daniele Scatizzi (6-2) will round out the MMA card with a featherweight showdown.

 

Main kaart: (Live on SPIKE – 10 namiddag. EN/PT)

Kevin Souza (70.3 kg / 155.2 lbs.) vs. Patricky Freire (70.5 kg / 155.2 lbs.)

Alessio Sakara (92.25 kg / 203.9 lbs.) vs. Brian Rogers (93.05 kg / 205.3 lbs.)

Danilo Belluardo (66.05 kg / 145.4 lbs.) vs. A.J. McKee (65.95 kg / 145.5 lbs.)

Pink engel (58.65 kg / 129.3 lbs.) vs. Anastasia Yankova (59.35 kg / 130 lbs.)

Daniele Miceli (76.10 kg / 167.5 lbs.) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (76.2 kg / 168.2 lbs.)

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BOTH ‘PITBULL BROTHERS’ RECEIVE NEW OPPONENTS AHEAD OF BELLATOR 152 & BELLATOR 153

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SANTA MONICA, SOOS. (April 11, 2016) – Injuries to both Derek Fields en John Teixeira have forced Bellator MMA to find replacements to compete against brothers Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (15-7) en Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (24-3) April 16 en 22 onderskeidelik.

As gevolg daarvan, the Scott Coker-led promotion has put its newest free agent acquisition to work immediately, with the news that Kevin Souza (15-4) will compete against Patricky at 155-pounds, in the first fight of his freshly inked multi-fight contract during the main event of "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza.”

Intussen, in the co-main event of "Bellator 153: Henderson vs. Koreshkov," Patricio will now fight the tenacious Henry Corrales (12-2), who agreed to face the former Bellator MMA Featherweight Champion on less than two weeks notice.

"Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” will also include the promotional debut of Italian fan-favorite Alessio Sakara (17-11), wat die gesig staar Brian Rogers (12-8) in a light heavyweight matchup, while one of MMA’s most promising young prospects, A.J. McKee (3-0), gevegte Danilo Belluardo (5-1) at 145-pounds. Ook, Anastasia Yankova (2-0) will make her promotional debut against Pink engel in MMA flyweight action and Oktagon competitors Daniele Miceli (2-0) en Daniele Scatizzi (6-2) will round out the MMA card with a featherweight showdown.

"Bellator 153: Henderson vs. Koreshkov” is also brimming with must-see mixed martial arts action as well, with the promotional debut of Benson Henderson (23-5), who challenges Andrey Koreshkov (18-1) for the 170-pound strap, Brennan Ward (13-3) goes to battle teen “Cyborg” Santos (20-16), Michael "gif" Page (9-0) gesigte Jeremie Holloway (7-1), en Brent Primus (6-0) meets “Toninho Furia” (27-5).

"Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” die eerste keer uitgestuur op SPIKE Saterdag, April 16 by 10 namiddag. ET / PT, terwyl "Bellator 153: Henderson vs. Koreshkov” airs at a special start time of 8 namiddag. ET / 7 pm. CT, which is immediately followed by the debut of "Bellator Skopboks: Torino " by 11:00 namiddag. ET / PT.

Fresh off an emphatic knockout of Ryan Couture by "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” to kickoff 2016, Patricky “Pitbull” will look to extend his current winning streak when he takes on the debuting Kevin Souza.

A member of the Blackzilians, the 31-year-old has been victorious in 10 van sy laaste 11 fights as a professional and put together an impressive 3-1 run with the UFC. The multi-time, post-fight bonus award winner has a knack for the spectacular, met 10 finishes coming in the opening round and 13 uit 15 victories ending before reaching the judges’ telkaarte. The Salvador native has competed exclusively at 145-pounds, but due to the fight being on short notice, Souza will step up and compete against “Pitbull” by liggewig.

Henry Corrales continues his run of never turning down a fight in Bellator MMA, after agreeing to fight Patricio “Pitbull.” The fight will be Corrales’ third in the Viacom-owned promotion, after bouts against current featherweight titlist Daniel Straus and newly re-signed contender Emanuel Sanchez. A former King of the Cage bantamweight champion, “OK” has finished 10 van sy 12 wins as a pro.

Volledige "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” Main Card:

Bellator MMA Lightweight Main Event: Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (15-7) vs. Edimilson “Kevin” Souza (15-4)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Co-Main Event: Alessio Sakara (17-11) vs. Brian Rogers (12-8)

Bellator MMA veertje Feature Bout: A.J. McKee (3-0) vs. Danilo Belluardo (5-1)

Bellator MMA Flyweight Feature Bout: Anastasia Yankova (2-0) vs. Pink engel (Debuut)

Bellator MMA Veergewigtitel Kenmerk Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

Volledige "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” Main Card:

Bellator Plaasmoorde Welterweight wêreldtitel Bout: Andrey Koreshkov (18-1) vs. Benson Henderson (23-5)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Co-Main Event: Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (24-3) vs. Henry Corrales (12-2)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Welterweight Kenmerk Bout: Brennan Ward (13-3) vs. Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (20-16)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Welterweight Kenmerk Bout: Michael Page (9-0) vs. Jeremie Holloway (7-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Liggewig Kenmerk Bout: Brent Primus (6-0) vs. Gleristone "Toninho Furia" Santos (27-5)

Oor Bellator MMA:

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About Oktagon:

Carlo Di Blasi created Oktagon in 1996. At its beginning the show was dedicated to free fight, the name that was given initially to MMA (Mixed Martial Arts). Other disciplines such as Kickboxing, Muay Thai and Savate were gradually added from the early 2000’s onwards. During the last 20 years Oktagon has reached a huge popularity, both in Italy and abroad, creating many superstars in the process including Bellator welterweight Paul Daley as well as The Petrosyan brothers (Giorgio en Armen), Robin Van Roosmalen, Valentine Overeem, Rico Verhoeven en Artem Levin.

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MATT MITRIONE AND SEAN GRANDE NAMED SPIKE’S ANNOUNCING TEAM FOR BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO

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New York, NY, April 7, 2016 - Matt Mitrione, a former NFL defensive lineman and current Bellator MMA heavyweight will join Bellator MMA play-by-play announcer and The Voice of the Boston Celtics, Wees Groot as the broadcast duo for Bellator’s inaugural kickboxing event, "Bellator Skopboks: Torino"Op Saterdag, April 16 from the historic Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italië. The announcement was jointly made today by Bellator President Scott Coker and Jon Slusser, Senior vise-president, Sport en Specials, Spike TV.
Mitrione joined Bellator MMA in early March after a stellar start to his career in the UFC. His 14-bout stint with that promotion began in 2009 on “The Ultimate Fighter,” airing on Spike. His list of formidable opponents included: Kimbo Slice, Gabriel Gonzaga, Ben Rothwell, Derrick Lewis, Brendan Schaub, Roy Nelson, Shawn Jordaan, and Travis Browne among others.
Prior to competing in MMA, Mitrione earned a scholarship to play defensive tackle for the Purdue Boilermakers, not far from where he grew up in Springfield, Siek.                     , he played in the NFL for the New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings until 2005.
Sean Grande has served as Bellator’s play-by-play announcer since July of 2015. Completing his 18th season in the NBA and 15th as the voice of the Boston Celtics, Epiese rekening van die twee maande duur om die Grande se 2008 World Championship cemented his status as one of the nation’s elite play-callers. He is joined by analyst Cedric Maxwell for all Boston Celtics games. Since shortly after their 2001 paring, "Grande en Max" het een van Boston se mees gewilde en ikoniese op die lug kombinasies geword.
Mei 20, 2013, Grande het sy Major League Baseball debuut, after being named the alternate play-by-play voice of the World Champion Boston Red Sox. It completed his cycle of broadcasting major pro sports (NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA en MLS).
"Bellator Skopboks: Torino” will be televised Vrydag, April 22 by 11:00 namiddag. EN/PT, immediately following “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on Spike.
Voltooi "Bellator Skopboks: Torino "Fight Card:
Bellator Skopboks Middelgewigtitel Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (37-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)
Bellator Skopboks 165-Pond Kenmerk Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)
Bellator Skopboks Weltergewig Feature Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. Francesco Moricca (15-2-1)
Bellator Skopboks Vlieggewig Kenmerk Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)
Bellator Skopboks Kapokgewig Feature Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. Matthew Taccini (24-3-1)

 

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TWEE NUWE BOUTS Complete' BELLATOR 155: CARVALHO VS. MANHOEF 'MAIN kaart in BOISE Mei 20 - SLEGS OP SPIKE

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Maart 24, 2016) - 'N liggewig bout pitting Marcin Gehou (21-4) teen Dave Jansen (20-3) en 'n swaargewig wedstryd paring Chase Gormley (12-5) versus Joey Beltran (17-12), is bygevoeg na die hoof kaart van "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” by CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho Mei 20.

 

Die gevegte aan te sluit 'n kaartjie wat reeds beskik oor 'n kolossale Middelgewig World Championship hoofren, wanneer Rafael Carvalho (12-1) verdedig sy gordel teen die vurige Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Daarbenewens, voormalige Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje titlist Pat Curran (21-7) sal terugkeer tot aksie vir die eerste keer sedert Junie, toe hy in die gesig staar die veerkragtige Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) in mede-hoofren die kaart se.

 

Kaartjies vir "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” begin by net $25 en is te koop by die Bellator.com nou, die CenturyLink Arena Box Office of CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Die geleentheid die eerste keer uitgestuur lewendige en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN/8 namiddag. CT. 'N agt-stryd voorlopige card eerste keer uitgestuur lewe Bellator.com enDie Bellator Mobile App begin by 6:30 namiddag. EN.

 

gehou, 'n 13-stryd Bellator Plaasmoorde veteraan, lyk na 'n ander lang segetog begin nadat hy sy mees onlangse ses-stryd string gebreek in die hande van afdeling kampioen Will Brooks tydens "Bellator 145: Met 'n wraak. " Die 24-jarige voorlegging spesialis het oorwinnings aangeteken in 11 van sy laaste 13 gevegte, met ses van die vorige sewe kom by wyse van uitklophou of voorlegging. Sy sappige matchup met "die vlugteling" by "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” merk sy 2016 debuut en eerste geveg sedert November van 2015.

Na 'n eenparige besluit oorwinning oor die Poolse moedertaal terug in 2013 op "Bellator 93,"Dave Jansen sal kyk om weer klap Gehou in die aand se liggewig funksie bout. "Die vlugteling" gaan sy negende stryd met Bellator Plaasmoorde en kyk toe te voeg tot sy indrukwekkende 7-1 rekord met die bevordering. Met wen strepe van sewe en 13 gevegte oor sy roemryke nege-jaar loopbaan, die 36-jarige Oregon moedertaal sal weereens het sy oog op die begin van 'n nuwe stuk van oorwinnings toe hy stappe in die hok op Mei 20.

 

In swaargewig aksie, Chase Gormley sal kyk om te bou op 'n indrukwekkende drie jaar duur wat hom gesien het wen vyf van sy laaste ses gevegte wanneer hy op Joey Beltran. Die Titan Fighting Championship swaargewig krinkspil gewen titel die bevordering se met 'n eenparige besluit oorwinning teen Jon Madsen terug in Maart 2015.

 

Sedert die aanvang van die Bellator MMA geveg in 2013, Beltran het meegeding teen 'n paar van die top-vegters die bevordering te bied, met matchups teen:Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Vladimir "die opsigter" Matyushenko, Emanuel Newton, en Brian Rogers. Na die oorgang na middelgewig in April 2015, "Die Mexicutioner" het twee van die drie gevegte gewen, maar nou terug na die swaargewig-afdeling het hy een keer rondgeloop.

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

Bellator Plaasmoorde Middelgewig Wêreld titelgeveg: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Co-Main Event: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Swaargewig Kenmerk Bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Liggewig Kenmerk Bout: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin Gehou (21-4)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Swaargewig Kenmerk Bout: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Voorlopige Card

 

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Free (3-0)

Bellator Plaasmoorde vlieggewig Voorlopige Bout: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Voorlopige Bout: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Ash (3-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Liggewig Voorlopige Bout: Scott Thometz (9-5) vs. Josh Tyler (7-3)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Middelgewig Voorlopige Bout: Sean Powers (9-5) vs. Will Noland (15-6)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Pluim Gewichten Voorlopige Bout: Jesse Brock (21-8) vs. Olly Bradstreet (39-12)

 

Bellator, skopboks, gemengde martial arts, Plaasmoorde, Spike TV

VYF-FIGHT MAIN CARD nou afgehandel VIR EERSTE 'BELLATOR skopboks: TORINO’ Gebeurtenis op April 16 IN ITALIË

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KEVIN ROSS, RAYMOND DANIELS & DENISE KIELHOLTZ ONTVANG Teenstanders

SANTA MONICA, SOOS. (Maart 18, 2016) - Bellator Skopboks se baanbrekerswerk eerste geval, "Bellator Skopboks: Torino," afgehandel is met die teenstanders vir Kevin Ross (30-9), Raymond Daniels (10-3) en Denise Kielholtz (43-2). Ross sal vierkante af teen Matthew Taccini (24-3-1), terwyl Daniels neem Francesco Moricca (15-2-1) Kielholtz en gaan kop aan kop met Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1) by die historiese Pala ALPITOUR in Torino, Italië op April 16.

Die trio van Italië inboorlinge te sluit 'n kaart wat reeds 'n paar van die top-atlete in skopboks funksies, insluitend een van die mees bekwame uitklophou kunstenaars in al vechtsporten, Melvin Manhoef (37-12), wat neem oor die altyd gevaarlik Alexandru Negrea (8-2). Ook, 'n 165-pond Iska titelgeveg tussen Mustapha Haida(37-3-3) en Karim Ghajji (95-12) vind plaas in die mede-hoofren slot. “No Mercy” is ook geskeduleer om terug te keer na Plaasmoorde toe hy uitdagings vir die Bellator Plaasmoorde middelgewigtitel teen Rafael Carvalho by“Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” op Mei 20.

Die debuut van "Bellator Skopboks: Torino " vind plaas op April 16 en televisie Vrydag, April 22 by 11:00 namiddag. ET / PT, onmiddellik na "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " op SPIKE. Intussen, "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. velde " die eerste keer uitgestuur op SPIKE Saterdag, April 16 by 10 namiddag. ET / PT.

Amerikaanse Muay Thai opvallende Ross is ook bekend as "Die Soul Moordenaar,"En hy sal kyk om te lewe tot daardie naam kom April 16. Ross en sy teenstander, wat 'n 2014 Iska Kampioen uit Rome tans is geskeduleer om die heel eerste geveg in Bellator Skopboks geskiedenis. Die twee sal ongetwyfeld kyk na skop die bevordering se eerste geval met 'n duidelike, onvergeetlike prestasie.

Die paar flyweights sal uitkom swaai wanneer Kielholtz en Vernocchi bring hul indrukwekkende vaardighede om die hok in 'n aanloklike matchup. Nederlandse treffende spesialis Kielholtz onlangs het "5 Rondtes"In 'n Bellator digitale stuk.

In die weltergewig-afdeling, Daniels, 'n 35-jarige Amerikaanse hotklou sal wees teenoorgestelde Moricca, 'n Italiaanse slugger en wenner van die 2015 Ring Reëls toernooi, soek om te beïndruk voor sy tuisskare. Daniels het 'n naam vir homself gemaak as een van die top karate-vegters in die VSA en deur sy talle uitklophoue deur middel van spin-skop, vertaling om 'n oomblik fan-gunsteling, waar hy veg.

Vir meer inligting oor die "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. velde " gebeurtenis, Klik hier.

Voltooi "Bellator Skopboks: Torino "Fight Card:

Bellator Skopboks Middelgewigtitel Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (37-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)

Bellator Skopboks 165-Pond Kenmerk Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)

Bellator Skopboks Weltergewig funksie Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. Francesco Moricca (0-0)

Bellator Skopboks Vlieggewig Kenmerk Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)

Bellator Skopboks Kapokgewig funksie Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. Matthew Taccini (0-0)

Volledige "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos "Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Liggewig Main Event: Patricky Freire (15-7) vs. Derek Fields (16-6)

Bellator MMA Lig Swaargewig Co-Main Event: Alessio Sakara (17-11) vs. Brian Rogers (12-8)

Bellator MMA Veergewigtitel Kenmerk Bout: A.J. McKee (3-0) vs. Danilo Belluardo (5-1)

Bellator MMA Vlieggewig Kenmerk Bout: Anastasia Yankova (2-0) vs. Pink engel (Debuut)

Bellator MMA Veergewigtitel Kenmerk Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

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DAN CHARLES SET TO FIGHT AUGUSTO SAKAI DURING MAIN CARD OF ‘BELLATOR 155: CARVALHO VS. Manhoef '

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SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Maart 17, 2016) – A heavyweight bout between Dan "Die Man" Charles (10-3) en Augusto Sakai (9-0) has been added to the main card of "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” by CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho Mei 20.

 

The fight joins a card that already features an enthralling Middleweight World Championship main event, wanneer Rafael Carvalho (12-1) defends his belt against the explosive power of Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Daarbenewens, voormalige Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje titlist Pat Curran (21-7) sal terugkeer tot aksie vir die eerste keer sedert Junie, when he faces the always-dangerous Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) in mede-hoofren die kaart se.

 

Kaartjies vir "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” begin by net $25 en is te koop by die Bellator.com nou, die CenturyLink Arena Box Office of CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com.

 

"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” eerste keer uitgestuur live en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN/8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts live op sal stroom Bellator.com enDie Bellator Mobile App. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

After an injury bumped Sakai from the co-main event of "Bellator 150: Kongo vs. Spartan," the 24-year-old Brazilian heavyweight is ready to return to action and has his sights set on remaining unbeaten in his 2016 debuut. Sakai is coming off of another flawless year under the Bellator MMA banner, recording victories in each of his two appearances, including a unanimous decision win over Alex Huddleston in his most recent bout at "Bellator 145: Met 'n wraak. "

 

Dan "Die Man" Charles, enters his sixth fight with Bellator MMA and looks to add to his impressive 10-3 professionele rekord. The 30-year-old Phoenix native, capped off 2015 with an emphatic knockout of Chase Gormley by "Bellator 143: Warren vs. Davis," in September.

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

Bellator Plaasmoorde Middelgewig Wêreld titelgeveg: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Co-Main Event: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde Swaargewig Kenmerk Bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator, skopboks, gemengde martial arts, Plaasmoorde, Spike TV

BELLATOR KICKBOXING’S WEIGHT CLASSES & RULE SET REVEALED

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SANTA MONICA, SOOS. (Maart 15, 2016) – Bellator Kickboxing is set to make its world premiere in just over a month on Vrydag, April 16 met "Bellator Skopboks: Torino.” The event will be broadcast in America on April 22 by 11:00 namiddag. EN/PT, immediately following the"Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " event on SPIKE. Today the promotion is pleased to announce its official weight classes and rule set.

 

The Pala Alpitour, which has been the home to several amazing events including the 2006 Winter Olympic Games, will host the inaugural "Bellator Skopboks: Torino " kaart. The groundbreaking evening of fights will be headlined by one of the most accomplished knockout artists in combat sports, Melvin Manhoef (49-12), wat op neem Alexandru Negrea (8-2). The co-main event features Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) neem op Karim Ghajji (95-12) for the 165-pound ISKA title. Kickboxing sensations Raymond Daniels (10-3), Denise Kielholtz (43-2) en Kevin Ross (30-9) will round out the card of the initial event against yet to be announced opponents.

 

Traditionally, kickboxing has never had a set amount of weight classes, with the number differing by promotion. In Bellator Kickboxing, the weight classes will be identical to those utilized in mixed martial arts, starting with heavyweight and ending with flyweight. Generally, there is a one-pound allowance for non-title fights, although that allowance may vary depending on the regulatory body sanctioning the event.

 

– Swaargewig: 265 pond

– Lig Swaargewig: 205 pond

– Middelgewigtitel: 185 pond

– Weltergewig: 170 pond

– Liggewig: 155 pond

– Veergewigtitel: 145 pond

– Kapokgewig: 135 pond

– Vlieggewig: 125 pond

 

Daarbenewens, below is an overview of Bellator Kickboxing’s rule set, which will make for the most explosive kickboxing action on the planet.

 

– The competitors will attack and defend using punches (including spinning backfists), kicks and knee strikes.

 

– Each non-title fight is scheduled for three, three-minute rounds with the potential for an extra sudden victory round if the bout is scored a draw. Title fights will be scheduled for five, three-minute rounds.

 

– Prohibited techniques include: elbow strikes, throws, takedowns, and submission attempts or striking a downed fighter. Fighters may only clinch if they immediately attack with a knee strike.

– Three judges will score Bellator Kickboxing using the “10-Point-Must” system applying a prioritized criterion that values knockdowns, impact on the opponent and clean scoring strikes.

Updated “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino "Fight Card:

Bellator Skopboks Middelgewigtitel Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (49-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)

Bellator Skopboks 165-Pond Kenmerk Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)

Bellator Skopboks Weltergewig funksie Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. TBA

Bellator Skopboks Vlieggewig Kenmerk Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. TBA

Bellator Skopboks Kapokgewig funksie Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. TBA

 

Oor Bellator MMA:

Bellator MMA is 'n toonaangewende Mixed Martial Arts organisasie met baie van die beste vegters in die wêreld. Onder die leiding van die veteraan stryd promotor Scott Coker, Bellator is beskikbaar vir byna 500 miljoen huise wêreldwyd in meer as 140 lande. In die Verenigde State van Amerika, Bellator kan gesien word op Spike, die MMA televisie leier. Bellator MMA bestaan ​​uit 'n uitvoerende span wat bo die bedryf werksaam in die televisie produksie sluit, lewende gebeurtenis orkestrasie, vegter ontwikkeling / verhoudings, venue verkryging, borgskap skepping / ontwikkeling, internasionale lisensiëring, bemarking, advertensies, publisiteit en kommissie verhoudings. Bellator is gebaseer in Santa Monica, Kalifornië en die besit van vermaak reuse Viacom, die tuiste van die wêreld se voorste vermaak handelsmerke wat aansluit by gehore deur middel van dwingende inhoud oor televisie, rolprent, aanlyn-en mobiele platforms.

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NATIONAL BROADCAST DETAILS REVEALED FOR BELLATOR’S HISTORIC INTERNATIONAL EVENT FEATURING ‘BELLATOR 152: Gabriël Vega. CAMPOS’ AND ‘BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO

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SANTA MONICA, SOOS. (Maart 11, 2016) – Broadcast details for Bellator’s groundbreaking, stigtingsvergadering, international event have been finalized. "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. velde " en "Bellator Skopboks: Torino " will both emanate from the Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italië op April 16, but be broadcast separately.

"Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. velde " airs on SPIKE Saterdag, April 16 by 10 namiddag. EN/PT, while the debut of "Bellator Skopboks: Torino " will be televised Vrydag, April 22 by 11:00 namiddag. EN/PT, immediately following the broadcast of "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " op SPIKE.

For more information on the card, you can view the most recent event press release by clicking here, of besoek Bellator.com.

 

Volledige "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos "Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Liggewig Main Event: Patricky Freire (15-7) vs. Derek Fields (16-6)

Bellator MMA Lig Swaargewig Co-Main Event: Alessio Sakara (17-11) vs. Brian Rogers (12-8)

Bellator MMA Veergewigtitel Kenmerk Bout: A.J. McKee (3-0) vs. Danilo Belluardo (5-1)

Bellator MMA Vlieggewig Kenmerk Bout: Anastasia Yankova (2-0) vs. Pink engel (Debuut)

Bellator MMA Veergewigtitel Kenmerk Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

Updated “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino "Fight Card:

Bellator Skopboks Middelgewigtitel Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (49-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)

Bellator Skopboks 165-Pond Kenmerk Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)

Bellator Skopboks Weltergewig funksie Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. TBA

Bellator Skopboks Vlieggewig Kenmerk Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. TBA

Bellator Skopboks Kapokgewig funksie Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. TBA

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PATRICKY ‘PITBULL’ FREIRE-DEREK CAMPOS WILL HEADLINE MMA PORTION OF ‘BELLATOR 152’ ON APRIL 16 IN ITALIË

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ANASTASIA YANKOVA WILL MAKE PROMOTIONAL DEBUT AGAINST ANJELA PINK

INFORMATION ON INAUGURAL BELLATOR KICKBOXING EVENT BELOW

SANTA MONICA, SOOS. (Maart 9, 2016) – The mixed martial arts portion of Bellator MMA’s first event overseas has been finalized, met die toevoeging van Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (15-7) versus Derek Fields (16-6) in die belangrikste gebeurtenis van "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. velde " at Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italië op April 16.

Ook, Anastasia Yankova (2-0) will make her promotional debut against Pink engel in MMA flyweight action and Oktagon competitors Daniele Miceli (2-0) en Daniele Scatizzi (6-2) will round out the MMA card with a featherweight showdown.

"Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. velde " will also include the promotional debut of Italian fan-favorite Alessio Sakara (17-11), wat die gesig staar Brian Rogers (12-8) in a light heavyweight matchup and one of MMA’s most promising young prospects, A.J. McKee (3-0), gevegte Danilo Belluardo (5-1) at 145-pounds.

Broadcast information for "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. velde " and the debut of "Bellator Skopboks: Torino " will be available shortly.

Fresh off an emphatic knockout of Ryan Couture by "Bellator 148: Daley vs. Uhrich” to kickoff 2016, “Pitbull” will look to extend his current winning streak when he takes on a streaking Derek Campos. Also known as the “The Stallion,” Campos is riding a wave of momentum into Italy, as he is returning to action following a finish of Melvin Guillard during main card action at the rating’s-shattering "Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie " gebeurtenis. Met 15 TKO/KO’s between them, expect these two lightweights to trade leather in the center of the cage on April 16ste.

It’s easy to classify Yankova as “just another pretty face,” but the 24-year-old Russian Muay Thai Champion has the fighting skills to more than match her good looks. Undefeated thus far in her budding MMA career, the Moscow native will face Pink in her Bellator debut. Uiteindelik, both women will look to make a statement as the Scott Coker-led promotion continues to build its women’s flyweight division.

In addition to five mixed martial arts contests, The Pala Alpitour, which hosted several amazing events during the 2016 Winter Olympic Games, will be the home of the inaugural "Bellator Skopboks: Torino " kaart, which will be headlined by one of the most accomplished knockout artists in combat sports, Melvin Manhoef (49-12), wat op neem Alexandru Negrea (8-2). “No Mercy” is also scheduled to return to MMA when he challenges for the middleweight title against Rafael Carvalho by "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef"Op Mei 20.

Raymond Daniels (10-3), Denise Kieholtz (43-2) en Kevin Ross (30-9) will also be competing at the groundbreaking "Bellator Skopboks: Torino "gebeurtenis op April 16 against yet to be announced opponents.

Volledige "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos "Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Liggewig Main Event: Patricky Freire (15-7) vs. Derek Fields (16-6)

Bellator MMA Lig Swaargewig Co-Main Event: Alessio Sakara (17-11) vs. Brian Rogers (12-8)

Bellator MMA Veergewigtitel Kenmerk Bout: A.J. McKee (3-0) vs. Danilo Belluardo (5-1)

Bellator MMA Vlieggewig Kenmerk Bout: Anastasia Yankova (2-0) vs. Pink engel (Debuut)

Bellator MMA Veergewigtitel Kenmerk Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

Updated “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino "Fight Card:

Bellator Skopboks Middelgewigtitel Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (49-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)

Bellator Skopboks 165-Pond Kenmerk Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)

Bellator Kickboxing Welterweight funksie Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. TBA

Bellator Skopboks Vlieggewig Kenmerk Bout: Denise Kieholtz (43-2) vs. TBA

Bellator Kickboxing Bantamweight funksie Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. TBA

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

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PAT CURRAN RETURNS AGAINST GEORGI KARAKHANYAN IN FEATHERWEIGHT ACTION

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Februarie 26, 2016) - Rafael Carvalho (12-1) will make his first defense of the Bellator MMA Middleweight Championship against heavy-handed Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1) in die belangrikste gebeurtenis van "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” Mei 20 by CenturyLink Arena in Boise, Idaho.

 

In die mede-hoofren, former Bellator MMA Featherweight Titlist Pat Curran (21-7) sal terugkeer tot aksie vir die eerste keer sedert Junie, when he faces the always-dangerous Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1).

 

Kaartjies vir "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” begin by net $25 and go on sale next Vrydag, Maart 4 op Bellator.com, the CenturyLink Arena Box Office, CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com or by phone at 208-331-TIXS.

 

"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” eerste keer uitgestuur live en gratis op Spike op 9 namiddag. EN/8 namiddag. CT, terwyl voorlopige Bouts live op sal stroom Bellator.com en Die Bellator Mobile App. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

Carvalho’s second-round body kick knockout of Brandon Halsey by "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 persent.

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 by "Bellator 146: Manhoef vs. Kato” in November. 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, en 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, verstik uit Bubba Jenkins in his first fight for the Viacom-owned promotion since 2011. Nou, 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 Plaasmoorde Middelgewig Wêreld titelgeveg: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

Bellator Plaasmoorde veertje Co-Main Event: Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1)