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

 

Complete Weigh-In Photos Here

 

TORINO, ITALIA. (Huhtikuu 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 huomenna, Lauantai, Huhtikuu 16 at 10 p.m. JA/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), joka kohtaa Brian Rogers (12-8) in a light heavyweight matchup and one of MMA’s most promising young prospects, A.J. McKee (3-0), joka taistelee Danilo Belluardo (5-1) at 145-pounds.

 

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

 

Main Card: (Live on SPIKE – 10 p.m. JA/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.)

Anjela Pink (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.)

BOTH ‘PITBULL BROTHERSRECEIVE NEW OPPONENTS AHEAD OF BELLATOR 152 & Bellator 153

 

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

Seurauksena, the Scott Coker-led promotion has put its newest free agent acquisition to work immediately, kanssa uutinen, että 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.”

Sillä välin, in yhteistyössä päätapahtuma "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), joka kohtaa Brian Rogers (12-8) in a light heavyweight matchup, while one of MMA’s most promising young prospects, A.J. McKee (3-0), taistelee Danilo Belluardo (5-1) at 145-pounds. Myös, Anastasia Yankova (2-0) will make her promotional debut against Anjela Pink in MMA flyweight action and Oktagon competitors Daniele Miceli (2-0) ja 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 vastaan “Cyborg” Santos (20-16), Michael "Venom" Page (9-0) kasvot Jeremie Holloway (7-1), ja Brent Primus (6-0) meets “Toninho Furia” (27-5).

"Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Souza” airs on SPIKE Saturday, Huhtikuu 16 at 10 p.m. ET / PT, kun taas "Bellator 153: Henderson vs.. Koreshkov” airs at a special start time of 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT, which is immediately followed by the debut of "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino " at 11:00 p.m. ET / PT.

Fresh off an emphatic knockout of Ryan Couture at "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 hänen viimeisen 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, kanssa 10 finishes coming in the opening round and 13 ulos 15 victories ending before reaching the judges’ tuloskortit. 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” klo kevyt.

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 hänen 12 wins as a pro.

Complete "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 höyhensarja Ominaisuus Bout: A.J. McKee (3-0) vs. Danilo Belluardo (5-1)

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

Bellator MMA Featherweight Feature Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

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

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

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

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

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

Bellator MMA Kevyt Feature Bout: Brent Primus (6-0) vs. Gleristone "Toninho Furia" Santos (27-5)

Tietoja Bellator MMA:

Bellator MMA on johtava Mixed Martial Arts organisaatio featuring monet parhaista taistelijoita maailmassa. Johdolla veteraani taistelu promoottori Scott Coker, Bellator on käytettävissä lähes 500 miljoonaa kotitaloutta maailmanlaajuisesti yli 140 maat. Yhdysvalloissa, Bellator näkyy Spike, MMA televisio johtaja. Bellator MMA koostuu johtoryhmän, joka sisältää top alan ammattilaisten televisiotuotannon, live tapahtuma orkestrointi, taistelija kehitys / suhteet, paikka hankinnat, sponsorointi luominen / kehittäminen, kansainvälinen lisensointi, markkinointi, mainonta, julkisuutta ja komission suhteet. Bellator perustuu Santa Monica, California ja omistaa viihde jättiläinen Viacom, koti maailman johtava viihde tuotemerkkejä, jotka yhdistävät yleisöt kautta kiinnostavaa sisältöä eri televisio, elokuva, verkossa ja mobiilialustoille.

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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 ja Armen), Robin van Roosmalen, Valentijn Overeem, Rico Verhoeven ja Artem Levin.

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

New York, New York, Huhtikuu 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, Ole Large as the broadcast duo for Bellator’s inaugural kickboxing event, "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino"Koskevat Lauantai, Huhtikuu 16 from the historic Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italia. The announcement was jointly made today by Bellator President Scott Coker and Jon Slusser, Johtaja, Urheilu ja tarjoukset, 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 Jordan, and Travis Browne among others.
Ennen kilpailua MMA: ssa, Mitrione earned a scholarship to play defensive tackle for the Purdue Boilermakers, not far from where he grew up in Springfield, Sairas. Yliopiston jälkeen, 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, Grande eeppinen huomioon kahden kuukauden ajon 2008 MM sinetöi hänen asemansa yhtenä maan eliitti play-soittajat. He is joined by analyst Cedric Maxwell for all Boston Celtics games. Koska pian niiden 2001 pariksi, "Grande ja Max" on tullut yksi Bostonin suosituimpia ja ikoni on-air yhdistelmät.
Toukokuun 20, 2013, Grande teki Major League Baseball debyytti, kun on nimetty varajäsen play-by-play ääni maailmanmestari Boston Red Sox. Se valmistui hänen sykli lähetysten suurten Pro Urheilu (NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA ja MLS).
"Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” will be televised Perjantai, Huhtikuu 22 at 11:00 p.m. JA/PT, immediately following “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on Spike.
Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:
Bellator Kickboxing Middleweight Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (37-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)
Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)
Bellator Kickboxing Välisarjan nyrkkeilijä Feature Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. Francesco Moricca (15-2-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Kääpiösarjalainen Feature Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. Matteo Taccini (24-3-1)

 

KAKSI UUTTA BOUTS VALMIS "Bellator 155: CARVALHO VS. MANHOEF "pääkortille Boise May 20 - VAIN SPIKE

 

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Maaliskuu 24, 2016) - Kevyt bout pistekorroosiota Marcin Held (21-4) vastaan Dave Jansen (20-3) ja raskaansarjan kilpailu pariksi Chase Gormley (12-5) vastaan Joey Beltran (17-12), on lisätty tärkein kortti "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " klo CenturyLink Arena Boise, Idaho, touko 20.

 

Taistelee liittyä kortti, joka jo on valtava keskisarjan MM päätapahtuman, kun Rafael Carvalho (12-1) puolustaa vyöllä vastaan ​​tulinen Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Lisäksi, entinen Bellator MMA Featherweight titlist Pat Curran (21-7) palaa toimii ensimmäisen kerran kesäkuun jälkeen, kun hän kohtaa kimmoisa Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) in kortin co-päätapahtuma.

 

Liput "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " alkavat vain $25 ja ovat myynnissä nyt Bellator.com, CenturyLink Arena Box Office tai CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com. Tapahtuma olevinaan elää ja ilmainen piikki 9 p.m. JA/8 p.m. CT. Kahdeksan taistella alustava kortti olevinaan elää Bellator.com jaBellator Mobile App alkaa 6:30 p.m. JA.

 

Held, 13-taisteluun Bellator MMA veteraani, näyttää aluksi toinen pitkä voittoputki nähtyään hänen viimeisimmän kuuden taistella merkkijono katkesi käsissä divisioonan mestari Will Brooks aikana "Bellator 145: With A Vengeance. " 24-vuotias jättämistä asiantuntija on kirjattu voittoa 11 hänen viimeisen 13 taistelee, kuusi aiemman seitsemän tulevan Poiketen tyrmäys tai jättämistä. Hänen mehukas matchup kanssa "Etsintäkuulutettu" at "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " merkitsee hänen 2016 debyytti ja ensimmäinen taistelu jälkeen marraskuussa 2015.

Yksimielisen päätöksen jälkeen voiton Puolan natiivi takaisin 2013 at "Bellator 93,"Dave Jansen näyttää jälleen pölliä Pidettiin illan kevyt ominaisuus bout. "Etsintäkuulutettu" astuu hänen yhdeksäs taistelua Bellator MMA ja näyttää lisätä hänen vaikuttava 7-1 ennätyksen edistäminen. Jossa voittaa raitoja seitsemän ja 13 taistelee hänen maineikkaan yhdeksän vuoden ura, 36-vuotias Oregon native tulossa jälleen katseensa asetettu alkaa uusi venyttää voittaa, kun hän astuu häkkiin toukokuuta 20.

 

In raskaansarjan toiminta, Chase Gormley näyttää rakentaa vaikuttava kolmen vuoden aikavälillä, joka on nähnyt häntä voittamaan viisi hänen kuusi viimeistä taistelee, kun hän ottaa itselleen Joey Beltran. Titan Fighting Championship raskaansarjan vetotapin voitti edistäminen otsikko kanssa yksimielinen alistavat Jon Madsen takaisin maaliskuussa 2015.

 

Aloitettuaan Bellator MMA fray vuonna 2013, Beltran on kilpaillut vastaan ​​joitakin alkuun taistelijat edistämisessä on tarjota, jossa matchups vastaan:Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Vladimir "Vahtimestari" Matyushenko, Emanuel Newton, ja Brian Rogers. Sen jälkeen siirrytään middleweight huhtikuussa 2015, "THE Mexicutioner" on voittanut kaksi kolmesta taistelee, mutta nyt palaa nyrkkeilypromoottori hän kerran vaelsi.

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

Bellator MMA Middleweight maailma mestaruusottelu: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

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

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

Bellator MMA Kevyt Feature Bout: Dave Jansen (20-3) vs. Marcin Held (21-4)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: Joey Beltran (17-12) vs. Chase Gormley (12-5)

 

Alustava Card

 

Bellator MMA kääpiösarjalainen Alustavat Bout: Joe Hamilton (3-0) vs. Tyler Freeland (3-0)

Bellator MMA kärpässarja Alustavat Bout: Veta Arteaga (1-0) vs. Jackie Vandenburgh (0-1)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Alustavat Bout: Vince Morales (3-1) vs. Hamilton Ash (3-1)

Bellator MMA kääpiösarjalainen Alustavat Bout: Brendon Raftery (4-2) vs. Casey Johnson (4-0)

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

Bellator MMA Middleweight Alustavat Bout: Sean Powers (9-5) vs. Will Noland (15-6)

Bellator MMA kääpiösarjalainen Alustavat Bout: Ricky Steele (5-0) vs. Erick Cronkhite (2-1)

Bellator MMA kääpiösarjalainen Alustavat Bout: Jesse Brock (21-8) vs. Olly Bradstreet (39-12)

 

FIVE-FIGHT MAIN CARD NOW COMPLETE FOR INAUGURAL ‘BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINOEVENT ON APRIL 16 IN ITALY

KEVIN ROSS, RAYMOND DANIELS & DENISE KIELHOLTZ RECEIVE OPPONENTS

SANTA MONICA, KUTEN. (Maaliskuu 18, 2016) – Bellator Kickboxing’s groundbreaking inaugural event, "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino," has been finalized with the opponents for Kevin Ross (30-9), Raymond Daniels (10-3) ja Denise Kielholtz (43-2). Ross will square off against Matteo Taccini (24-3-1), while Daniels takes on Francesco Moricca (15-2-1) and Kielholtz goes head to head with Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1) at the historic Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italy on Huhtikuu 16.

The trio of Italy natives join a card that already features some of the top athletes in kickboxing, including one of the most accomplished knockout artists in all of combat sports, Melvin Manhoef (37-12), who takes on the always dangerous Alexandru Negrea (8-2). Myös, a 165-pound ISKA title fight between Mustapha Haida(37-3-3) ja Karim Ghajji (95-12) will take place in the co-main event slot. “No Mercy” is also scheduled to return to MMA when he challenges for the Bellator MMA middleweight title against Rafael Carvalho at“Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef” päällä Toukokuu 20.

The debut of "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino " will take place on April 16 and be televised Friday, Huhtikuu 22 at 11:00 p.m. ET / PT, immediately following "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " on SPIKE. Sillä välin, "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos” airs on SPIKE Saturday, Huhtikuu 16 at 10 p.m. ET / PT.

American Muay Thai standout Ross is also referred to as “The Soul Assassin,” and he will look to live up to that name come April 16. Ross and his opponent, who is a 2014 ISKA Champion out of Rome are currently scheduled to be the very first fight in Bellator Kickboxing history. The two will undoubtedly look to kick off the promotion’s first event with an emphatic, memorable performance.

The pair of flyweights will come out swinging when Kielholtz and Vernocchi bring their impressive skill sets to the cage in an enticing matchup. Dutch striking specialist Kielholtz recently went “5 Rounds” in a Bellator digital piece.

In the welterweight division, Daniels, a 35-year-old American southpaw will be opposite Moricca, an Italian slugger and winner of the 2015 Ring Rules tournament, looking to impress in front of his home crowd. Daniels has made a name for himself as one of the top karate fighters in the USA and through his numerous knockouts by way of spinning-kick, translating to an instant fan-favorite wherever he fights.

For additional information about the "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos” tapahtuma, Klikkaa tästä.

Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:

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

Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)

Bellator Kickboxing Välisarjan nyrkkeilijä Feature Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. Francesco Moricca (0-0)

Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)

Bellator Kickboxing Kääpiösarjalainen Feature Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. Matteo Taccini (0-0)

Complete "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Kevyt päätapahtuman: Patricky Freire (15-7) vs. Derek Fields (16-6)

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

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

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

Bellator MMA Featherweight Feature Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

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

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

 

The fight joins a card that already features an enthralling Middleweight World Championship main event, kun Rafael Carvalho (12-1) defends his belt against the explosive power of Melvin "No Mercy" Manhoef (30-12-1). Lisäksi, entinen Bellator MMA Featherweight titlist Pat Curran (21-7) palaa toimii ensimmäisen kerran kesäkuun jälkeen, when he faces the always-dangerous Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1) in kortin co-päätapahtuma.

 

Liput "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " alkavat vain $25 ja ovat myynnissä nyt Bellator.com, CenturyLink Arena Box Office tai CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com.

 

"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " olevinaan elää ja ilmainen piikki 9 p.m. JA/8 p.m. CT, kun alustava jaksoja tulee virtaamaan suorana Bellator.com jaBellator 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. spartalainen," the 24-year-old Brazilian heavyweight is ready to return to action and has his sights set on remaining unbeaten in his 2016 debyytti. 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: With A Vengeance. "

 

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

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

Bellator MMA Middleweight maailma mestaruusottelu: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

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

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Feature Bout: Dan Charles (10-3) vs. Augusto Sakai (9-0)

BELLATOR KICKBOXING’S WEIGHT CLASSES & RULE SET REVEALED

SANTA MONICA, KUTEN. (Maaliskuu 15, 2016) – Bellator Kickboxing is set to make its world premiere in just over a month on Perjantai, Huhtikuu 16 kanssa "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino.” The event will be broadcast in America on Huhtikuu 22 at 11:00 p.m. JA/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 Kickboxing: Torino " kortti. The groundbreaking evening of fights will be headlined by one of the most accomplished knockout artists in combat sports, Melvin Manhoef (49-12), joka ottaa Alexandru Negrea (8-2). The co-main event features Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) ottamista Karim Ghajji (95-12) for the 165-pound ISKA title. Kickboxing sensations Raymond Daniels (10-3), Denise Kielholtz (43-2) ja 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.

 

Raskassarja: 265 kiloa

Light Heavyweight: 205 kiloa

Keskisarja: 185 kiloa

Välisarjan nyrkkeilijä: 170 kiloa

Kevyt: 155 kiloa

Höyhensarjalainen: 145 kiloa

Kääpiösarjalainen: 135 kiloa

Kärpässarjalainen: 125 kiloa

 

Lisäksi, 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 Kickboxing Middleweight Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (49-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)

Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)

Bellator Kickboxing Välisarjan nyrkkeilijä Feature Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. TBA

Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. TBA

Bellator Kickboxing Kääpiösarjalainen Feature Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. TBA

 

Tietoja Bellator MMA:

Bellator MMA on johtava Mixed Martial Arts organisaatio featuring monet parhaista taistelijoita maailmassa. Johdolla veteraani taistelu promoottori Scott Coker, Bellator on käytettävissä lähes 500 miljoonaa kotitaloutta maailmanlaajuisesti yli 140 maat. Yhdysvalloissa, Bellator näkyy Spike, MMA televisio johtaja. Bellator MMA koostuu johtoryhmän, joka sisältää top alan ammattilaisten televisiotuotannon, live tapahtuma orkestrointi, taistelija kehitys / suhteet, paikka hankinnat, sponsorointi luominen / kehittäminen, kansainvälinen lisensointi, markkinointi, mainonta, julkisuutta ja komission suhteet. Bellator perustuu Santa Monica, California ja omistaa viihde jättiläinen Viacom, koti maailman johtava viihde tuotemerkkejä, jotka yhdistävät yleisöt kautta kiinnostavaa sisältöä eri televisio, elokuva, verkossa ja mobiilialustoille.

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

SANTA MONICA, KUTEN. (Maaliskuu 11, 2016) – Broadcast details for Bellator’s groundbreaking, virkaanastujaiset, international event have been finalized. "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos” ja "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino " will both emanate from the Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italy on Huhtikuu 16, but be broadcast separately.

"Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos” airs on SPIKE Lauantai, Huhtikuu 16 at 10 p.m. JA/PT, while the debut of "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino " will be televised Perjantai, Huhtikuu 22 at 11:00 p.m. JA/PT, immediately following the broadcast of "Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson " on SPIKE.

For more information on the card, you can view the most recent event press release by napsauttamalla tätä, tai käynti Bellator.com.

 

Complete "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Kevyt päätapahtuman: Patricky Freire (15-7) vs. Derek Fields (16-6)

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

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

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

Bellator MMA Featherweight Feature Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

Updated “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:

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

Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)

Bellator Kickboxing Välisarjan nyrkkeilijä Feature Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. TBA

Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. TBA

Bellator Kickboxing Kääpiösarjalainen Feature Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. TBA

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

 

ANASTASIA YANKOVA WILL MAKE PROMOTIONAL DEBUT AGAINST ANJELA PINK

INFORMATION ON INAUGURAL BELLATOR KICKBOXING EVENT BELOW

SANTA MONICA, KUTEN. (Maaliskuu 9, 2016) – The mixed martial arts portion of Bellator MMA’s first event overseas has been finalized, johon on lisätty Patricky "Pitbull" Freire (15-7) vastaan Derek Fields (16-6) vuonna päätapahtuma "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos” at Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italy on Huhtikuu 16.

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

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

Broadcast information for "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos” and the debut of "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino " will be available shortly.

Fresh off an emphatic knockout of Ryan Couture at "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 " tapahtuma. Kanssa 15 TKO/KO’s between them, expect these two lightweights to trade leather in the center of the cage on Huhtikuu 16th.

It’s easy to classify Yankova asjust 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. Lopulta, 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 Kickboxing: Torino " kortti, which will be headlined by one of the most accomplished knockout artists in combat sports, Melvin Manhoef (49-12), joka ottaa Alexandru Negrea (8-2). “No Mercy” is also scheduled to return to MMA when he challenges for the middleweight title against Rafael Carvalho at "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef"Koskevat Toukokuu 20.

Raymond Daniels (10-3), Denise Kieholtz (43-2) ja Kevin Ross (30-9) will also be competing at the groundbreaking "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino "tapahtuma Huhtikuu 16 against yet to be announced opponents.

Complete "Bellator 152: Pitbull vs. Campos” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Kevyt päätapahtuman: Patricky Freire (15-7) vs. Derek Fields (16-6)

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

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

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

Bellator MMA Featherweight Feature Bout: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

Updated “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:

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

Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)

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

Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kieholtz (43-2) vs. TBA

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

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

PAT CURRAN RETURNS AGAINST GEORGI KARAKHANYAN IN FEATHERWEIGHT ACTION

SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Helmikuu 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) vuonna päätapahtuma "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " touko 20 klo CenturyLink Arena Boise, Idaho.

 

Vuonna yhteistyössä päätapahtuma, former Bellator MMA Featherweight Titlist Pat Curran (21-7) palaa toimii ensimmäisen kerran kesäkuun jälkeen, when he faces the always-dangerous Georgi Karakhanyan (24-5-1).

 

Liput "Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " alkavat vain $25 and go on sale next Perjantai, Maaliskuu 4 klo Bellator.com, the CenturyLink Arena Box Office, CenturyLinkArenaBoise.com or by phone at 208-331-TIXS.

 

"Bellator 155: Carvalho vs. Manhoef " olevinaan elää ja ilmainen piikki 9 p.m. JA/8 p.m. CT, kun alustava jaksoja tulee virtaamaan suorana Bellator.com ja Bellator Mobile App. Additional contests will be announced in the coming weeks.

 

Carvalho’s second-round body kick knockout of Brandon Halsey at "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 prosentti.

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 at "Bellator 146: Manhoef vs.. Kato” marraskuussa. 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, ja 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, tukehtuminen ulos Bubba Jenkins in his first fight for the Viacom-owned promotion since 2011. Nyt, the Millenia MMA standout will put his knack for submitting opponents (14X) to the test against Curran, a fighter who has only been submitted once in 28-fights.

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

Bellator MMA Middleweight maailma mestaruusottelu: Rafael Carvalho (12-1) vs. Melvin Manhoef (30-12-1)

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