Santa Monica (August 11, 2015) - Bellator MMA waa kibirsan yahay in uu ku dhawaaqo saxiixa Josh "Punk The" Thomson (20-8, 1 NC) si gaar ah multi-sano, heshiis multi-dagaallanka. At 36-sano-young, ee weerarkiisa khafiif hore ee World Champion weli mid ka mid ah hogaanka 155-pounders ee Isboortiga, isagoo tartanka ururada sare oo ay ka mid UFC iyo Pride.
Ee deggan San Jose, Message. iyo tababar ugu Kickboxing caan American Academy garab qaar ka mid ah ciyaaraha ugu fiican, Thomson kasbatay uu jiu jitsu-suunka madow Brazil hoos Dave Camarillo. Intaa waxaa dheer in uu kulankii dhulka amaanaa, Thomson ee iskugu soo jiidashada leh waa ku dhibcood sidoo, isagoo ku muteystay in "isreebreebka Habeenka" abaalmarinta uu soo saarka ee uu dagaalka ka dhanka ah Nate Diaz ee 2013. Waxaa sidoo kale qiimo lagu sheegay in "Punk The" heysta rikoorka ah 3-0 in kickboxing xirfadeed.
"Waxaan ku farxay ah ee la shaqeynta Josh in weerarkiisa oo Waxaan ku hanweynahay in la sii wado xiriirka ay taasi ku Bellator MMA. Josh waa heer caalami ah artist isku qasan legdinta, waxaana aad ugu faraxsanahay in la isaga oo intaa ku daray in ay liis qaar ka mid ah lightweights ugu fiican adduunka yihiin,"Ayuu yiri madaxweynaha horumarinta ee, Scott Coker. "Bellator go'an inay sii wado dhismaha ay yiriin uu u saxiixay wakiilada sare oo lacag la'aan ah sida Thomson, iyo sidoo kale qurxinta kor-iyo-soo socda xiddigaha buluug-chip. Waxaan leenahay qaar ka mid ah matchups yaab leh ku hay for "Punk The" in aan rajaynayaa in aan isbuucyadii ugu iman in loo dhawaaqay. "
"Waxaan halkan ka badan reading this reporter UFC isagoo sheegay in ay ka gaabsatay in ay ii dib-u-soo wareegto ahay marka runta ah arrinta waa in ay isku dayayaan inay dib-u-ii saxiixo aan laba dagaal ee la soo dhaafay. Waxaan ka gaabsaday iyo halkii doortay si ay ula dagaalamaan aan heshiis iyo tijaabi hay'adda suuqa xorta ah kula Bellator. Halkaa marka ay marayso in, Bellator made me an offer that the UFC was unable to match given their relationships with FOX and Reebok. Waa heshiis dhacay, Waxaan dib u shaqeeya iyada oo Coker, and I couldn’t be more excited to get back to an organization that is trending upwards with fighter-friendly contracts. Any intelligent fighter is going to go where the money is, oo ii lacagta ahaa ee Bellator. "
"Punk The" biiray liiska caanka ah ee ciyaaraha fudud in ay dhawaan heshiis la Bellator sanadkii la soo dhaafay oo ay ku jiraan: Phil Davis, Josh Koscheck, Melvin Domenech, Markaasaa Ruud, Haaruun Pico, Lorenzo Hood, Ewerton Teixeira, Gleristone Santos, iyo kuwo kale.
Waxa uu sii wadi doonto dagaalka ee horyaalka miisaanka yar oo la qoto dheer laga bilaabo: khafaalanjirtay Will Brooks, hoos in dagaalyahanada kale ee sidaMichael Chandler, Marcin Haynayo, Dave Rickels, Patricky "Pitbull" Freire iyo Dave Jansen.