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Light Heavyweight Bout Featuring Yoel Romero Against Melvin Manhoef Added to BELLATOR’s Return to Paris on May 6

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Paris, FRANCE – Two iconic mixed martial artists with an undeniable track record of thrilling performances will square up as Yoel Romero (13-6) yuav siv sij hawm nyob rau hauv Melvin Manhoef (32-15-1, 2 NC) in the co-main event of BELLATOR MMA’s return to Paris’ Accor Arena on Friday, Tej zaum 6. BELLATOR PARIS: Bader vs. Kongo 2 will be televised live in America on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m. CEST/4 p.m. THIAB.

With mixed martial arts becoming legalized in France in 2020, BELLATOR became the first promotion to hold a major MMA event with Bellator 248 in October of that year. The success of that historic card propelled BELLATOR to make a return to “The City of Lights” in 2022 in a big way with a main event featuring undisputed BELLATOR MMA Heavyweight Champion, Ryan Bader (29-7, 1 NC) defending his crown in enemy territory against hometown favorite and No. 2-ranked heavyweight Cheick Kongo (31-11-2, 1 NC).

In addition to the main and co-main event, a lightweight tilt pitting the last man to defeat media darling Paddy Pimblett, Søren Bak (15-1) against England’s Xa-u Rogers (15-4) is also official. Bak has only tasted defeat once in his 16 professional fights and held both the featherweight and lightweight titles in Cage Warriors before joining the BELLATOR roster. Fighting out of Denmark, “The True Viking” is riding a seven-fight win streak into battle against the SBG Manchester product, Rogers. Known as “The Hangman,” Rogers also has amassed 15 victories on his resume including wins over Artem Lobov, Ryan Hall and Georgi Karakhanyan.

The preliminary card is guaranteed to feature a showcase of French talent and has begun to take shape with the return of Yves Landu (16-9), who takes on Liverpool’s Gavin Hughes (10-2) in a lightweight affair. Preliminary card action will stream live on the BELLATOR MMA YouTube channel, Showtime kev ua kis las YouTube thiab pluto TV pib ntawm 6:30 p.m. CEST/12:30 p.m. THIAB.
Tickets for the fight are on sale now at accorarena.com thiab bellator.fr. Follow Bellator France on Instagram @BellatorFrance and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BellatorFrance/

Sib ntaus sib tua tawm ntawm Miami, Florida, Romero will be making his second BELLATOR appearance on May 6 nyob rau hauv Paris. Following a seven-year stint under the direction of the UFC, the American Top Team-product became one of the most sought-after free agents prior to signing with the Scott Coker-led promotion in 2020. Nrog 11 ntawm nws 13 career victories coming by way of knockout, including four of the first-round variety, “Soldier of God” possesses the type of knockout power that can force any opponent into submission. A three-time World Cup Freestyle Wrestling Champion, five-time Pan-American Freestyle Wrestling Champion, thiab 2000 Olympics Freestyle Wrestling Silver Medalist, the Cuban-born Romero has continuously showcased his elite talents at the highest level of competition. The only missing trophy to a near-flawless legacy is a BELLATOR world title.

Making his tenth appearance for BELLATOR MMA, Dutch superstar Melvin “No Mercy” Manhoef has put together an impressive resume throughout his illustrious career in multiple combat sports disciplines that has seen him finish 29 ntawm nws 32 MMA victims via knockout, kuj muaj 26 in the first round and eight in the opening minute of action. A native of Amsterdam, Netherlands, the ageless wonder and No. 10-ranked BELLATOR light heavyweight will now look to add to a trio of impressive knockouts that he’s collected since joining the promotion back in 2014.

BELLATOR PARIS: BADER VS. KONGO 2 MAIN CARD:
SHOWTIME (U.S.) / RMC SPORT (FRANCE) / BBC Three & BBC iPlayer (U.K.) / Nkauj xwb Media Ob & Nkauj xwb me meds ua si nawv (IRELAND)
Friday, Tej zaum 6, 10 p.m. CEST/9 p.m. GMT/4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT

Heavyweight World Title Main Event: #C-Ryan Bader (29-7, 1 NC) vs. #2-Cheick Kongo (31-11-2, 1 NC)
Lub teeb Heavyweight Co-Main kev tshwm sim: Yoel Romero (13-6) vs. #10-Melvin Manhoef (32-15-1, 2 NC)
Hnav Bout: Søren Bak (15-1) vs. Xa-u Rogers (15-4)
Hnav Bout: Yves Landu (16-9) vs. Gavin Hughes (10-2)

*Daim npav yuav hloov pauv.

Thov mus saib www.Bellator.fr thiab Bellator.com rau cov lus qhia ntxiv.

Lub Sijhawm Hloov Kho ntawm Bellator Txheej Xwm
Sat., Feb. 19 / / BELLATOR MMA 274: Gracie vs. Storley // Mohegan Sun Arena // Uncasville, Conn.
Dawb. Feb. 25 // BELLATOR MMA 275: Mousasi vs. Vanderford // 3Arena // Dublin, IRE
Sat. Lub peb hlis ntuj 12 // BELLATOR MMA 276: Borics vs. Burnell // The Family Arena // St. Louis
Dawb. Tej zaum 6 // BELLATOR PARIS: Bader vs. Kongo 2 // Accor Arena // Paris, FRA
Dawb. Tej zaum 13 // BELLATOR LONDON: Amosov vs. Mvp // Cov Arena SES, Wembley // London

Ua tiav Kev Sib Ntaus Hmo Hmo Hmo & Cov Duab Rau Bellator MMA 266: Davis vs. Romero

Ib daim duab uas muaj tus neeg muaj, kev ua si

Kev piav qhia cia li tsim tawm
Tiav cov txheej txheem kev tshwm sim ntawm no - thov credit: Lucas Noonan / BELLATOR MMA

#3-Phil Davis (23-6) yeej Yoel Romero (13-6) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (30-27, 28-29, 30-26)

Phil Davis muaj qhov no los hais ua raws li nws yeej dhau Yoel Romero: "Rau xyoo dhau los, Kuv tau ua rau kuv Bellator debut txoj cai no hauv San Jose, thiab kuv kiag tsis nco qab – Nws yog ib qho ntawm kuv qhov yuam kev loj tshaj plaws – Kuv tsis nco qab los txhawb ib qho ntawm kuv cov phooj ywg zoo tshaj plaws, kev kawm nrog ib tug neeg, Roommates ntawm Penn State. Nws nyob hauv tsev kho mob nrog cancer thiab kuv tsis nco qab los txhawb nws. Nws xaus mus poob nws txoj kev sib ntaus sib tua nrog mob cancer. Tam sim no, Kuv xav ua kom zoo lub sijhawm ntawd los ntawm kev cia li hais tias kuv niam thiab txiv, uas zoo kawg li thiab yog txhua yam uas kuv xav tau niam thiab txiv yuav, yog zoo nkaus xwb. Kawg lub Cuaj Hli, Ob lub lis piam ua ntej kuv sib ntaus nrog Lyoto Machida, Kuv niam hu kuv thiab qhia kuv tias nws muaj mob cancer mis, yog li nws yuav tsum mus thiab tau txais kev saib xyuas. Raws nraim peb hnub tom qab ntawd kuv txiv tau hais rau kuv tias nws tau txhoj puab heev prostate. Tom qab ntawd ob lub lim tiam tom qab kuv yuav tsum mus thiab ntaus tus zaj. Kuv yeej yuav tsum tau khawb tob hauv ntau txoj kev thiab kuv tsuas yog xav hais rau kuv niam thiab txiv – Los ntawm Vajtswv txoj kev tshav ntuj lawv tseem nyob ntawm no, Kuv niam nyob hauv pawg neeg, Kuv txiv lub tsev nyob hauv tsev ntawm lub TV quaj – Kuv hlub koj cov hais mav thiab kuv tsis tuaj yeem ua qhov no tsis muaj koj. Nej cov hais mav yog. "

#4-Neiman Gracie (11-2) yeej Cim Lemminger (12-4) ntawm TKO (punches) ntawm 1:27 ntawm puag ncig ib

Neiman Gracie ua rau nws paub meej tias tom ntej: "Kuv tsis tas yuav coj cov neeg los ua kom yeej kev sib ntaus lawm. Kuv tuaj yeem ua txhua yam, Tab sis yog tias kuv coj koj mus, ou tub. Kuv pom nws muab nws lub taub hau tso cia li kuv tuaj nrog sab saud. Yog tias koj khaws cov sib ntaus sib tua, nws yog lub tsev kho mob. Yog tias koj mus rau hauv av, nws yog lub toj ntxas. Muaj ob peb tus txiv neej kuv xav tawm tsam. Kuv xav tawm tsam MVP. Kuv tau hu tus txiv neej no mus ib txhis thiab kev sib ntaus yeej tsis tshwm sim. Lawv ib txwm muaj lwm yam kev zam txim. Kuv xav tau kuv kev them nrog Jason Jackson ... thiab kuv xav tau Mr. Yaroslav amosov,, Kuv muaj qhov kev ua si phem tshaj plaws rau nws thiab kuv ntseeg tias kuv yuav yog tus muab nws ua nws thawj zaug. "

Deanna Bennett (11-7-1) yeej #5-ALEJANDRA LARA (9-5) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Deanna Bennett tom qab nws tsis muaj kev txiav txim siab yeej: "Kuv tsis tuaj yeem piav qhia rau koj li cas kuv txoj kev xav tam sim no. Qhov chaw no txhais tau tias txhua yam rau kuv. Kuv yug thiab loj hlob nyob rau hauv lub cheeb tsam bay ... Kuv zoo siab uas nws sib ntaus hauv Bellator nrog txhua tus kiv cua ntawm no. Kuv txiv, nws tau nrog kuv nyob ntawm no ... nws ib txwm paub kuv yuav tsum sib ntaus ntawm no thiab tau txais kuv txhais tes tsa hauv lub tsev no. Kuv xav tau tias thawj puag ncig ua tiav tsis zoo, Tab sis ALEJANDRA, nws yog tawv, Yog li tawv. Koj tsis tuaj yeem sib ntaus nrog ib tus neeg. Ob tus neeg sib ntaus sib tua yuav tsum tau ua kom tau cov yeeb yam zoo kom muab tso rau qhov zoo li ib nrab ntawm nws rau kev sib tw los rau hauv lub tawb thiab ua ib qho kev sib tw zoo thiab txaus siab tso txhua yam li kuv tau ua. Kuv xav zoo dua nyob rau hauv cov sawv ntsug tshaj qhov kuv tau ua rau hauv av ... zoo heev ntau uas tau ua haujlwm nrog kuv tus kws qhia ntawm no Brian Wright (tus hma sp?) Ntawm no ntawm killer muv. Kuv tshuav qhov kev tawm tsam no hauv kuv txoj haujlwm rau nws vim nws tau pab kuv dhau los ua tus sib ntaus, ua tau zoo. Kuv tau muaj ntau tus kws qhia yav dhau los uas tau nyiam, "Yog tias koj tsis tau txais ib tug takedown, Koj tsis yog mus yeej kev sib ntaus "zoo, sib liab, zoo li kuv nyuam qhuav yeej kev sib ntaus. "

Xa-u Rogers (15-4) yeej Georgi Karakhanyan (31-12-1, 1 NC) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (30-27, 30-26, 30-26)

Ua raws li yeej, Xa-u Rogers muaj qhov no los hais: "Nws paub zoo heev. Kuv twb tau tua kuv tus kheej ntev dhau los txiav kom txiav 145 Thiab tam sim no kuv tau tsiv mus, Kuv xav tias muaj zog, Kuv xav tias muaj ntau yam tseem ceeb. Kuv ib txwm zoo ntawm guillotines tab sis hmo no, tsis muaj ib qho guillotines tseem nyob ze – Kuv tsis muaj kev phom sij. Tab sis lub hauv caug, nws ntaus kuv nrog ib qho huv thiab tom qab ntawd tau txais los ntawm tsis yog huv si thiab kuv tsuas yog sim nyob tiv thaiv. Tab sis koj raws li koj tau pom hauv kev sib ntaus, Kuv muaj tus luag nyav rau kuv lub ntsej muag. Kuv nyiam qhov sh * t, koj paub kuv txhais li cas? Kuv xav tias mais zoo dua. Hauv kev sib ntaus, Tom qab tej zaum ib ncig ntawm ob thiab ib nrab feeb, Kuv txhais tes gassing thiab kuv tsis muaj dab tsi nqa ntawm ces. Kuv txhawb nws rau peb puag ncig thiab kuv tseem xav zoo mus. Ib yam ntawm cov kev sib ntaus no uas nyob ntawm CUSP thiab tseem tua lawv tus kheej, coj nws los ntawm kuv, txav mus, Ua noj qab haus huv, yuav zoo siab dua, muaj kev ua haujlwm ntev dua. Nws yog qhov zoo dua. "

Ben Parrish (5-1) swb # 8-Christian Edwards (5-1) ntawm KO (punches) ntawm 0:38 ntawm puag ncig ib

Ben Parrish tom qab nws shocking knockout ntawm Christian Edwards: "Nws pom zoo kom kaw cov neeg coob coob, tus txiv neej uas yog txhua yam kuv yuav hais. Kuv hais rau kuv tus thawj coj, Tus, Rov Qab Tsev, Kuv yuav khob nws tawm nrog sab laug nuv. Kuv yuav hais dab tsi? Tsis txhob tau txais nws twisted, Txhua tus neeg yuav pom ib qho kev zam los pov cov ntsev rau kuv – hav, uas yog tsis hmoov, uas yog npaj, tus me nyuam. Yog tias kuv tsis tuaj yeem ua nws nrog rau lub hlis ntawm kev cob qhia, ntaus nws, tsis muaj leej twg tau ntaus nws. "

Preliminary Card:
Alex Polizzi (9-1) yeej #7-Pab Neal (6-1) ntawm cais kev txiav txim siab (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Anthony Adams (9-2) yeej Khalid Murtazaliev (15-3) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Bobby Seronio III (1-0) yeej Socrates Hernandez (0-1) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (29-27, 29-26, 29-26)
Abraham Vaesau (6-3, 1 NC) yeej Albert Gonzales (2-3) ntawm KO (punches) ntawm 2:17 ntawm puag ncig ib
Shane Keefe (2-0) yeej Rhalan Gracie (0-3) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Edwin delos Santos (1-0) yeej Jon Adams (0-2-1) ntawm TKO (ntaus) ntawm 3:29 ntawm puag ncig ib
Jesse Delugado (1-0) yeej Yausua Dillon (1-2) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Thov mus saib Bellator.com rau cov lus qhia ntxiv.

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Hais Txog Bellator
Bellator MMA yog ib lub ntiaj teb sib xyaw ua ke sib xyaw ua ke. Nyob rau hauv cov kev coj ntawm qub tub rog sib ntaus pab txhawb Scott Coker, Bellator Txheej xwm muaj qhov chaw nyob hauv nroog loj thoob ntiaj teb thiab tuaj yeem pom hauv TV hauv dhau 160 lub teb chaws mus rau ib tug muaj cov neeg tuaj saib ntawm ib lab tus neeg. Nyob rau hauv lub tebchaws United States, Bellator tuaj yeem pom ntawm Shoudtime. Bellator muaj cov pab pawg thawj coj uas suav nrog cov kws tshaj lij kev lag luam hauv TV, nyob kev tshwm sim orchestration, fighter txoj kev loj hlob / kev sib raug zoo, venue ceev, sponsorship creation / kev loj hlob, thoob ntiaj teb daim ntawv tso cai, marketing, advertising, kev tshaj tawm, thiab Commission kev sib raug zoo. Bellator yog ua raws Hollywood, California. thiab muaj los ntawm kev lom ze giant ntawm vercomcbs, lub tsev mus rau lub ntiaj teb premier lom zem hom uas txuas nrog audiences los ntawm yuam cov ntsiab lus nyob rau hauv TV, tsab ntawv tsa suab duab, hauv internet thiab mobile platforms.

Hais txog showtime
Showtime tes hauj lwm Inc. (SNI), ib tug wholdly muaj cov khoom ntim ntawm viacomcbs Inc., tus tswv thiab ua haujlwm cov kev pab cuam hwm tshaj plaws®, Qhov twg nta thuam cov thawj series, Provocative Documentaries, Box-Office Harms, Comedy thiab suab paj nruag tshwj xeeb thiab nyuaj-hitting. Showtime yog muaj raws li kev pabcuam ib leeg streaming thoob plaws txhua qhov chaw tso dej ntws thiab Showtime, Raws li zoo li ntawm cable, DBS, Telco thiab streaming video muab kev pabcuam. SNI tseem ua haujlwm cov Kev Pab Them Nqi ntawm Movie Press thiab FLIX®, raws li zoo raws li ntawm kev thov cov versions ntawm tag nrho peb hom. SNI ciaj thiab muab kev ua si thiab kev lom zem txheej xwm rau exhibition rau subscribers nyob rau hauv ib tug them nyiaj-ib-saib lub hauv paus los ntawm SHOWTIME PPV®. Yog xav paub ntxiv, mus rau www.SHO.com.

Hloov tshiab Bout teev thiab tshaj tawm cov ntsiab lus ntawm Bellator 266: DAVIS VS. Romero lwm hnub Saturday

Los Angeles - Ib khub ntawm cov neeg tseem ceeb xyaw martial ua yeeb yam sib ntsib hauv lub ntsiab kev tshwm sim ntawm BELLATOR MMA 266 tom ntej no Saturday, Xya. 18 Hauv SAP Center hauv San Jose thaum qub 205-phaus tus yeej thiab tsis muaj. 3 ranked Phil Davis (22-6) Zoo siab tos txais MMA Superstar Yoel Romero (13-5) mus rau bellator qib. Daim npav loj ntawm BELLATOR MMA 266: Davis vs. Romero Airs nyob rau showtime 10 p.m. THIAB / 7 p.m. PT.

Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, yav tsaus ntuj nta ib tug melterweight co-tseem ceeb ntawm pitting tsis muaj. 4 ranked Neiman Gracie (10-2) tiv thaiv Cim Lemminger (12-3) thiab poj niam txoj kev sib tw ya tawm ntawm cov npe qub #5-ALEJANDRA LARA (9-4) thiab Deanna Bennett (10-7-1).

Ob daim npav sib ntaus ntxiv tau ntxiv nrog kev sib tw sib ntaus sib tua Georgi Karakhanyan (31-11-1, 1 NC) tiv tiag Xa-u Rogers (14-4) thiab lub teeb hnyav hnyav sib npaug ntawm tsis muaj. 10 ranked Christian Edwards (4-0) tiv thaiv Ben Parrish (4-1) ncaws tawm qhov kev txiav txim.

Cuaj leeg-ntim cov kev sib ntaus ua ntej yuav dej nyob rau ntawm Bellator MMA YouTube, Showtime kev ua kis las YouTube thiab pluto TV pib ntawm 7 p.m. THIAB / 4 p.m. PT. Ua tiav cov ntawv qhia bout muaj nyob hauv qab no.

Daim pib rau qhov kev tshwm sim tau muag tam sim no ntawm Ticketmaster.com thiab Bellator.com.

Lub Sijhawm Hloov Kho ntawm Bellator Txheej Xwm
Sat. Xya. 18 // Bellator 266: Davis vs. Romero //SAP CENTER // San Jose, XWS LI
Dawb. Oct. 1 // Bellator 267: Lima vs. Mvp 2 //Cov Arena SES, Wembley // London, Hais
Sat. Oct. 16 // Bellator 268: Lub Teeb Hnyav Hnyav Ntiaj Teb Grand Prix semifinals // Chaw Hauv Xib Fwb // Phoenix, LUB
Sat. Oct. 23 // Bellator 269: Fedor vs. Johnson // VTB Arena // Moscow, Russia
Dawb. Nov. 5 // Bellator 270: Gallagher Vs. Sib xyaw // 3Arena // Dublin, Ireland

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BELLATOR MMA 266: Davis vs. Romero Main Card:
Saturday, Cuaj hlis 18 - nyob SHOWTIME
10 p.m. THIAB / 7 p.m. PT

Lub teeb hnyav heev: #3-Phil Davis (22-6) vs. Yoel Romero (13-5)
Welterweight Bout: #4-Neiman Gracie (10-2) vs. Cim Lemminger (12-3)
Flyweight Bout: #5-ALEJANDRA LARA (9-4) vs. Deanna Bennett (10-7-1)
Hnav Bout: Georgi Karakhanyan (31-11-1, 1 NC) vs. Xa-u Rogers (14-4)
Lub teeb Heavyweight Bout: #10-Christian Edwards (4-0) vs. Ben Parrish (4-1)

Preliminary Card:
Bellator mmA youtube channel | ShowTime Kev Ua Si YouTube channel | Pluto TV
7 p.m. THIAB / 4 p.m. PT

Lub teeb Heavyweight Bout: #7-Pab Neal (6-0) vs. Alex Polizzi (8-1)
Middleweight Bout: Khalid Murtazaliev (15-2) vs. Anthony Adams (8-2)
175-Phaus Daim Ntawv Cog Lus hnyav: Abraham Vaesau (5-3, 1 NC) vs. Albert Gonzales (2-2)
Bantamweight Bout: Socrates Hernandez (Pro Debut) vs. Pedro juarez (Pro Debut)
Bantamweight Bout: Bobby Seronio III (Pro Debut) vs. Erin Hunter (Pro Debut)
Welterweight Bout: Rhalan Gracie (0-2) vs. Shane Keefe (1-0)
160-Phaus Daim Ntawv Cog Lus hnyav: Eddie abasolo (Pro Debut) vs. Kos duab Hernandez (4-5, 1 NC)
Flyweight Bout: Edwin delos Santos (Pro Debut) vs. Jon Adams (0-1-1)
130-Phaus Daim Ntawv Cog Lus hnyav: Jesse Delugado (Pro Debut) vs. Yausua Dillon (1-1)

*Daim npav yuav hloov pauv.

Thov mus saib Bellator.com rau cov lus qhia ntxiv.

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Hais Txog Bellator
Bellator MMA yog ib lub ntiaj teb sib xyaw ua ke sib xyaw ua ke. Nyob rau hauv cov kev coj ntawm qub tub rog sib ntaus pab txhawb Scott Coker, Bellator Txheej xwm muaj qhov chaw nyob hauv nroog loj thoob ntiaj teb thiab tuaj yeem pom hauv TV hauv dhau 160 lub teb chaws mus rau ib tug muaj cov neeg tuaj saib ntawm ib lab tus neeg. Nyob rau hauv lub tebchaws United States, Bellator tuaj yeem pom ntawm Shoudtime. Bellator muaj cov pab pawg thawj coj uas suav nrog cov kws tshaj lij kev lag luam hauv TV, nyob kev tshwm sim orchestration, fighter txoj kev loj hlob / kev sib raug zoo, venue ceev, sponsorship creation / kev loj hlob, thoob ntiaj teb daim ntawv tso cai, marketing, advertising, tshaj tawm thiab commission kev sib raug zoo. Bellator yog ua raws Hollywood, California. thiab muaj los ntawm kev lom ze giant ntawm vercomcbs, lub tsev mus rau lub ntiaj teb premier lom zem hom uas txuas nrog audiences los ntawm yuam cov ntsiab lus nyob rau hauv TV, tsab ntawv tsa suab duab, hauv internet thiab mobile platforms.

Hais txog showtime
Showtime tes hauj lwm Inc. (SNI), ib tug wholdly muaj cov khoom ntim ntawm viacomcbs Inc., owns and operates the premium television networks SHOWTIME®, THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ and FLIX®, thiab tseem muaj cov showtime ntawm kev thov ®, Cov yeeb yaj kiab Channel ™ ntawm kev thov thiab flix ntawm kev thov ®, and the network’s authentication service SHOWTIME ANYTIME®. Showtime Cov Inc., ib tug muaj tswv yim muaj zog ntawm SNI, Kev ua haujlwm ntawm cov chaw sawv daws ib leeg streaming showtime ®. SHOWTIME is currently available to subscribers via cable, DBS, thiab cov kws zov me nyuam, Thiab raws li ib qho kev sib tw-ib leeg kev pabcuam ntawm Amazon, App®, Google, Lg Smart TV, Oculus mus, Roku®, Samsung Smart TVs, Xbox Ib thiab Playstation®4. Cov neeg tau txais kev pab kuj tseem tuaj yeem tso npe yuav ua rau pom lub sijhawm ntawm Amazon's Prime video raws, Kua TV Raws, AT&T kav tam sim no, Lub fubotv, Huulu, Roku channel, Sling TV thiab YouTube TV. Cov neeg saib tuaj yeem saib ntawm cov khoos phis tawj ntawm Shoursime.com. SNI markets and distributes sports and entertainment events for exhibition to subscribers on a pay-per-view basis through SHOWTIME PPV®. Yog xav paub ntxiv, mus rau www.SHO.com.

Phil Davis vs. Yoel Romero set to headline BELLATOR 266 on Sat., Xya. 18

FORMER BELLATOR LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION PHIL DAVIS CHALLENGES OLYMPIC SILVER MEDALIST YOEL ROMERO IN MAIN EVENT OF BELLATOR MMA 266 INSIDE THE SAP CENTER AT SAN JOSE ON SATURDAY, Cuaj hlis ntuj. 18

Special Night of Combat Sports on SHOWTIME begins with World Title Unification Boxing Event Live at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT Immediately Followed by BELLATOR 266

Los Angeles -A pair of elite mixed martial artists will meet in the main event ofBELLATOR MMA 266 nyob rau hnub Saturday, Xya. 18 Hauv SAP Center hauv San Jose thaum qub 205-phaus tus yeej thiab tsis muaj. 3 rankedPhil Davis (22-6) Zoo siab tos txais MMA SuperstarYoel Romero(13-5) to the promotion.

Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, a women’s flyweight contest between former title challenger #5-ALEJANDRA LARA(9-4) thiabDeanna Bennett(10-7-1) that was originally slated for next week’sBELLATOR MMA 265: Kongo vs. Kharitonov event in South Dakota has been re-booked for Sept. 18.

A pair of preliminary bouts have also been announced for BELLATOR’s return to San Jose, highlighted by the Bay Area’s own No. 10 ranked lightweightAdas Piccolot (12-4) welcoming the hard-hitting EnglishmanXa-u Rogers (14-4) back to the division after competing at featherweight his past four outings. Tsis tas li ntawd, undefeated teeb heavyweightPab Neal (6-0) returns to action against former LFA light heavyweight championAlex Polizzi (7-1).

Bellator 266 will be the second half of a special combat sports doubleheader on SHOWTIME. The night will begin with SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING live at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT featuring a super bantamweight world championship unification bout between Brandon Figueroa and Stephen Fulton Jr. The two unbeaten 122-pound titlists will meet in Las Vegas immediately before the liveBellator 266 telecast begins in San Jose.

Qhov chaw ua ntej ntawm lub docket yuav ntws nyob ntawm Bellator MMA YouTube, Showtime kev ua kis las YouTube thiab pluto tv. Additional bouts will be announced at a later date.

An exclusive online presale for this event takes place starting Wednesday, Lub yim hli ntuj 18 with tickets going on sale to the general public Thursday, August 19 atTicketmaster.com thiabBellator.com.

Hailing from Harrisburg, Penn., "Mr. Wonderful” will step into the BELLATOR cage for the 14thtime in his career, searching for his 10th promotional victory. The former BELLATOR Light Heavyweight World Champion is looking to make another run at the 205-pound strap, following victories in three of his past four bouts, including a pair of knockouts over Liam McGeary and Karl Albrektsson. A four-time NCAA Division-I All-American wrestler at Penn State University, Davis has proven time and time again that there are few fighters that can hold their own once he gets them to the ground.

Sib ntaus sib tua tawm ntawm Miami, Romero will be making his highly anticipated BELLATOR debut on Sept. 18. Following a seven-year stint under the direction of the UFC, the American Top Team-product became one of the most sought-after free agents prior to signing with the Scott Coker-led promotion in December 2020. Nrog 11 ntawm nws 13 career victories coming by way of knockout, including four of the first-round variety, “Soldier of God” possesses the type of knockout power that can force any opponent into early retirement. A three-time World Cup Freestyle Wrestling Champion, five-time Pan-American Freestyle Wrestling Champion, thiab 2000 Olympics Freestyle Wrestling Silver Medalist, the Cuban-born Romero has continuously showcased his elite talents at the highest level of competition. The only missing trophy to a near-flawless legacy is a BELLATOR world title.

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Dawb. Aug. 13 // Bellator 264: Mousasi vs. Salter // Mohegan Sun Arena // Uncasville, I

Dawb. Aug. 20 // Bellator 265: Kongo vs. Kharitonov//Sanford Pentagon // Sioux Falls, SD

Sat. Xya. 18 // Bellator 266: Davis vs. Romero//SAP CENTER // San Jose, XWS LI

Dawb. Oct. 1 // Bellator 267: Lima vs. Mvp 2 //Cov Arena SES, Wembley // London, Hais

Sat. Oct. 16 // Bellator 268: Lub Teeb Hnyav Hnyav Ntiaj Teb Grand Prix semifinals// Chaw Hauv Xib Fwb // Phoenix, LUB

Sat. Oct. 23 // Bellator 269: Fedor vs. Johnson// VTB Arena // Moscow, Russia

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BELLATOR MMA 266: Davis vs. RomeroMain Card:

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Lub teeb hnyav heev: #3-Phil Davis (22-6) vs.Yoel Romero(13-5)

Flyweight Bout: #5-ALEJANDRA LARA(9-4) thiabDeanna Bennett(10-7-1)

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Hnav Bout: #10Adas Piccolot(12-4) vs.Xa-u Rogers (14-4)

Lub teeb Heavyweight Bout: #7-Pab Neal(6-0) vs.Alex Polizzi (7-1)

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OFFICIAL BELLATOR 228 FIGHT NIGHT RESULTS & DUAB

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Bellator 228 Main Card tau:

Gegard Mousasi (46-7-2) yeej Lyoto Machida (26-9) ntawm cais kev txiav txim siab (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)

Patricio "Pitbull" Freire (30-4) yeej Juan Archuleta (23-2) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (49-46, 50-45, 49-46)

A.J. McKee (15-0) yeej Georgi Karakhanyan (28-10-1, 1 NC) ntawm KO (punches) ntawm :08 ntawm puag ncig ib

Darrion Caldwell (14-3) yeej Henry Corrales (17-4) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (29-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Daniel Weichel (40-11) yeej Xa-u Rogers (13-3) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (29-28, 30-27, 29-28)



Preliminary Card:

Adrian Najera (2-0) yeej Jason Edwards (2-1) ntawm cuav (rear-liab qab caj pas) ntawm 2:28 ntawm puag ncig peb

Benji Gomez (9-12) yeej Johnny Santa Maria (3-5) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (30-27 x 3)

Ozzy Diaz (4-1) yeej Andre Walker (5-3) ntawm cuav (rear-liab qab caj pas) ntawm 3:05 ntawm puag ncig ib

Ian Butler (7-6) yeej Emilio Williams (4-3) ntawm TKO (punches) ntawm :53 ntawm round ob

AJ Agazarm (2-1) yeej Jonathan Quiroz (3-4) ntawm unanimous kev txiav txim siab (29-28 x 3)

Ava Knight (1-0) yeej Shannon Goughary (4-4) ntawm TKO (punch) ntawm 1:46 ntawm puag ncig peb

Antonio McKee (30-6-2) yeej William Sriyapai (14-9) ntawm TKO (punches) ntawm 1:17 ntawm round ob

Johnny Cisneros (13-7) yeej Mike Jasper (13-6) ntawm TKO (leg injury) ntawm 4:28 ntawm round ob

Leandro Higo (19-5) yeej Shawn Rev (9-4) ntawm cuav (guillotine caj pas) ntawm 4:34 ntawm round ob

Weber Almeida (2-0) vs. Castle Williams (4-2) via TKO at 0:20 ntawm round ob

Joshua Jones (9-4) yeej Dominic Clark (14-9) ntawm cuav (guillotine caj pas) ntawm 2:39 ntawm puag ncig ib

James Barnes (12-4) yeej David Duran (8-6) ntawm cuav (rear-liab qab caj pas) ntawm 1:51 ntawm round ob







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