CHASE GORMLEY, JULIA BUDD, DAN CHARLES, & VIRGIL ZWICKER ALSO BACK IN ACTION
COMPLETE ‘BELLATOR 162’ CARD BELOW
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (Septiembre 26, 2016) – The preliminary portion of “Bellator 162: Shlemenko vs. Arboleda” at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., en octubre. 21 is official and amongst the 12 new additions, there is plenty of action to be consumed during the Bellator.com-streamed card.
Notably, the professional mixed martial arts debut of “Baby Slice” will finally take place, when the 24-year-old returns from injury to meet Rick Bing, who also will be lacing up the gloves for the first time as a pro. Adicionalmente, Steve García (6-1) se enfrentará a Ronnie Lawrence (1-0), Julia Budd (8-2) also returns from injury to face Arlene Blencowe (7-5), pesos pesados De Chase Gormley (13-5) y Bobby Brents (17-5) chocar, y 2009 Alabama Crimson Tide National Champion Eryk Anders (4-0) adquiere Brian White (5-4).
The completed preliminary portion joins a stacked main card highlighted by a middleweight main event pitting former middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko (53-9) contra Kendall Grove (23-15). Adicionalmente, former WWE competitor Bobby Lashley (14-2) y Josh Appelt (12-5) prepare to square off in a heavyweight co-main event, while a middleweight tilt between HISAKI Kato (6-2) y A. J. Matthews (8-5) is also set for the SPIKE-televised main card. Finalmente, Yamauchi arriba (19-3) y Ryan Couture (10-4) will face-off in a lightweight feature fight.
Tickets for the event are on sale now at Bellator.com, Ticketmaster or FedExForum Box Office. Main card action kicks off LIVE and FREE on SPIKE at 9 p.m. Y/8 p.m. Connecticut, while prelims streams live on Bellator.com y La aplicación móvil de Bellator.
See below for the complete listing of “Bellator 162: Shlemenko vs. Arboleda” inclinaciones, which amounts to 16 action packed bouts.
Complete "Bellator 162: Shlemenko vs. Grove” Main Card:
Middleweight Main Event: Alexander Shlemenko (53-9) vs. Kendall Grove (23-15)
Co-peso pesado del Evento Principal: Bobby Lashley (14-2) vs. Josh Appelt (12-5)
Combate de características de peso medio: HISAKI Kato (6-2) vs. A. J. Matthews (8-5)
Combate de funciones ligeras: Yamauchi arriba (19-3) vs. Ryan Couture (10-4)
Complete Bellator.com-Streamed Preliminary Card:
Peso Welter preliminar Bout: rebanada de bebé (Debut) vs. Rick Bing (Debut)
Peso Welter preliminar Bout: Ricky Rainey (11-4) vs. Gilbert Smith (12-5)
De peso gallo preliminar Bout: Steve García (6-1) vs. Ronnie Lawrence (1-0)
Peso pesado preliminar Bout: De Chase Gormley (13-5, 1 NC) vs. Bobby Brents (17-5)
Peso pluma preliminar Bout: Julia Budd (8-2) vs. Arlene Blencowe (7-5)
Peso pesado preliminar Bout: Dan Charles (10-3-1) vs. Virgil Zwicker (14-5-1)
Peso Welter preliminar Bout: Tyler Hill (6-0) vs. Wade Johnson (10-1)
Ligera pelea preliminar: Jonathan Burdine (4-4) vs. James Wallace (1-0)
Mediano preliminar Bout: Eryk Anders (4-0) vs. Brian White (5-4)
Catchweight (160 lb.) Combate preliminar: Jaleel Willis (6-0) vs. Omar Johnson (4-0)
Peso semipesado preliminar Bout: Chad Cook (10-10) vs. Grady Hurley (9-1)
Peso pesado preliminar Bout: Mike Wessell (14-8) vs. Frank Tate (4-1)