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LOS ANGELES – For the first time in the organization’s history, Bellator travels to Japan and the iconic Saitama Super Arena for an historic event, kaip Fiodoras Emelianenko (38-6, 1 NC) ir Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (38-13) square off in a long-awaited heavyweight showdown. Bellator Japan: Fiodoras vs. Siautėti, powered by RIZIN, takes place Sunday, Gruodis 29 and will air LIVE on Paramount Network.
Bilietai Bellator Japan: Fiodoras vs. Siautėti go on sale November 3. Additional bouts are expected to be announced in the coming days.
“For Bellator’s debut in Japan, we wanted to bring a massive event and fighters that the Japanese fans really connect with,Sakė Bellator prezidentas Scottas Coker. “Given the vast history of martial arts and MMA in Japan, and especially at Saitama Super Arena, this will be a very special show that no one will want to miss.This will, unquestionably, be a monumental event for Bellator and I am looking forward to the moment that Fedor and ‘Rampage’ walk out to a crowd that has known them since their careers began. I would also like to thank RIZIN for their help in making this event a possibility and we look forward to working together in the near future to showcase the best talent each organization has to offer.”
Fighting out of Stary Oskol, Belgorodo sritis, Rusija, Fedor Emelianenko returns to Japan following a successful run in the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix earlier this year, where he earned consecutive first-round knockouts over Chael Sonnen ir Frankas Pasaulis. A former PRIDE FC Heavyweight Champion and PRIDE 2004 Sunkaus svorio pasaulio Grand Prix čempionas, “The Last Emperor” returns to where his career started. Often referred to as “The GOAT” by fans around the world, his career resume stands as one of the most impressive in the history of the sport with victories over Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira, Mirko "Cro Cop, Markas Hantas, Markas Colemanas ir Andrejus Arlovskis, pavadinimas kelias. Su 29 karjeros pergalės baigiasi finišu, the punching power and world-class Sambo of the stoic Russian could result in yet another defining moment in his illustrious career.
An eight-fight veteran of Bellator, Legendinė „siautėjimo“ Jacksono karjera parodė, kad jis varžėsi su keletu geriausių šios sporto šakos vardų, kelyje sukurdama ištikimą gerbėjų armiją. Buvęs „PRIDE“ ir „UFC“ čempionas yra išdidus daugelio epinių išskirtinių ritinių pataikymų ir nokautų savininkas, kurį jis sukaupė per savo epines kovas su tokiais kaip Chuckas Liddellas., Danas Hendersonas, "Karalius Mo" Lawal, Kevin Randleman and, bene labiausiai, his four-fight series with Wanderlei Silva. The Memphis, Tennessee-native has long been seen as an icon to MMA fans around the globe and has openly voiced a desire to face Fedor in front of a Japanese crowd before his career comes to an end. Dabar, the two legends will finally meet inside the Bellator cage on December 29 at the famed Saitama Super Arena.
Atnaujinta Bellator Japan: Fiodoras vs. Siautėti Kovos kortelė:
Heavyweight Main Event: Fiodoras Emelianenko (38-6, 1 NC) vs. Quinton "Rampage" Jackson (38-13)
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