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FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR, BELLATOR AND THE USO TEAM UP TO SALUTE THE TROOPS WITH SPECIAL LIVE EVENT IN HAWAII ON FRIDAY, ธันวาคม 20

JOSH BARNETT MAKES HIS BELLATOR DEBUT AGAINST RONNY MARKES IN HEAVYWEIGHT MAIN EVENT ON PARAMOUNT NETWORK



LOS ANGELES – To honor the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, Bellator MMA has once again partnered with the USO to present a special live event free for the troops, along with their friends and families, ในวันศุกร์ที่, ธันวาคม 20. Emanating from Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, ฮาวาย, this unique show will be headlined by a heavyweight bout featuring the Bellator debuts of “The Warmaster” จอชบาร์เน็ตต์ (35-8) และ รอนนี Markes (19-7).



For a second year, the USO and Bellator team up to honor the men and women who fight for our freedom and to bring entertainment and a piece of home to service members based in Hawaii during the holiday season. นี้ แสดงความยินดีกับกองทัพ event will bring Bellator athletes and personalities to the military community and provide a live free event as a thank you for their sacrifices and dedication to our country, especially for those who are separated from family and home during the holidays. Much like last year, Bellator and the USO will also partner for a week of special events in Hawaii leading up to the big weekend of exciting fights on December 20 และ 21.



As the leading military support organization, the USO strengthens America’s military service members by keeping them connected to family, home and country, throughout their service to the nation. This holiday season, hundreds of thousands of service members will remain on duty, away from home. The USO, through its programs, services and entertainment tours, is committed to bringing a piece of home to our nation’s service men and women. MMA fans and military supporters can help keep troops strong and connected to home by visiting www.USO.org/Holidays and by using the hashtag #USOHolidays when sharing how they have helped the USO’s critical mission to make the holidays special for our military heroes.



Bellator และ USO ปัจจุบัน: แสดงความยินดีกับกองทัพ will air on Paramount Network on Friday, ธันวาคม 20 ที่ 10 p.m. และ / 9 p.m. CT. The entire event will also stream on DAZN, while preliminary bouts will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App. Details for exclusive ticket distribution will be announced in the coming days.



This unforgettable night will be part of an historic weekend culminating with the previously announced Bellator Hawaii: Macfarlane vs. แจ็คสัน ในวันเสาร์ที่, ธันวาคม 21. This highly-anticipated fight card includes undefeated Bellator women’s flyweight champ Ilima-Lei Macfarlane defending her title against Kate Jackson, และ A.J. แมค การที่ ทุ่งเร็ก in a quarterfinal matchup of the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix.





After signing with Bellator in April, former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett will make his return to MMA competition for the first time since 2016. A second-degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, Barnett has remained prevalent in the combat sports realm, competing in jiu-jitsu events, promoting and performing at his own professional wrestling shows and working as a color commentator for New Japan Pro Wrestling. Barnett is no stranger to the devoted MMA fanbase in Hawaii, fighting for regional Hawaiian promotion Superbrawl in 1999 และ 2000, a stint that included three fights in one night to win the Superbrawl 13 heavyweight tournament. One of the top heavyweights of all-time, the Strikeforce, ความภาคภูมิใจ, ยูเอฟซี, K-1, NJPW, Pancrase, and Affliction mainstay owns victories over legendary stars, including Dan Severn (2x), Semmy Schilt (2x), แรนดี้เสื้อผ้า, มาร์คฮันท์, อันโตนิโอโรด Nogueira, เปโดร Rizzo, Sergei คาริ, แฟรงก์เมีย, รอยเนลสัน and Andrei Arlovski.



ต่อสู้มืออาชีพตั้งแต่ 2007, Ronny Markes will join the Bellator ranks following 26-fights all over the globe including three wins in UFC. Competing for a majority of his nearly 13-year career at middleweight, the 31-year-old will now lace up the gloves as a Bellator heavyweight. Hailing จาก Natal, บราซิล, Markes is coming off a TKO victory in June, and will add another big-name fighter to his list of opposition, a list that includes fights against Yoel Romero, Thiago Santos, Aaron Simpson and Paulo Filho.



ปรับปรุง Bellator และ USO ปัจจุบัน: แสดงความยินดีกับกองทัพ Fight Card:

Heavyweight Main Event: จอชบาร์เน็ตต์ (35-8) vs. รอนนี Markes (19-7)



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BELLATOR AND USO TEAM UP TO SALUTE THE TROOPS WITH SPECIAL LIVE EVENT IN HAWAII ON DECEMBER 14

 

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Brent Primus Defends Lightweight Title Against Michael Chandler in Long-Awaited Main Event Rematch to Kick Off Honolulu Doubleheader

 

LOS ANGELES – To honor the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, Bellator MMA has partnered with the USO to present a special live event free for the troops, along with their friends and families, ธันวาคม 14.

 

 

“Having worked with the Army Combatives Program to evaluate and update their combat readiness, I have long respected the military and their courage,” said Royce Gracie, MMA Legend and Bellator Ambassador. “When I found out we were doing an event in Hawaii, knowing the large military population there, I knew we had to show our support and appreciation through MMA.”

 

 

 

Bellator President Scott Coker is proud of this new relationship with USO and is eager to show his support to the brave service men and women.

 

 

 

“The USO is a historic military support organizationnot just in entertainment but in connecting them back to the things they love and fight for,"โคเกอร์กล่าวว่า. “It made perfect sense for Bellator to establish a relationship with the USO and provide a unique opportunity to Hawaii’s military population. We appreciate their service to the nation, and we hope this is just the first of many opportunities for us to work together.”

 

 

 

Emanating from the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, this unique show will be headlined by a title fight featuring current lightweight champ Brett Primus (8-0) against two-time former titlist ไมเคิลแชนด์เลอ (18-4), while heavyweight icon แฟรงก์เมีย (18-12) เป็นไปตาม Javy Ayala (10-7) in a heavyweight clash.

Bellator and USO Present: แสดงความยินดีกับกองทัพ will air on Paramount Network on Friday, ธันวาคม 14 ที่ 10 p.m. และ / 9 p.m. CT and will be simulcast on CMT. The event will also stream LIVE on DAZN, while preliminary bouts will stream on Bellator.com and globally on the Bellator Mobile App. ศึกเพิ่มเติมจะประกาศในสัปดาห์ที่ผ่านมา.

 

 

 

Reigning champ Brent Primus puts both his title and undefeated streak on the line in a highly anticipated rematch for the Bellator lightweight title. After upsetting Chandler last year, the Eugene, Ore.-native has since battled injuries that have delayed his return to the cage. ตอนนี้, he looks to silence the critics and prove that he is the rightful and deserving 155-pound champion. หนึ่งในนักสู้ที่ได้รับการตกแต่งมากที่สุดในประวัติศาสตร์ Bellator, Michael Chandler has plans to reclaim the championship and become a three-time titleholder. “ Iron” เอาชนะใครเป็นใครในกลุ่มชนชั้นสูง, รวมไปถึง เบนสัน

เฮนเดอ, Patricky พิตบูล (x2), Yamauchi ขึ้น และ Eddie Alvarez. The former University of Missouri wrestler, ที่ตอนนี้เรียกบ้านแนชวิลล์, has earned his way back to No. 1-contender status with his sights set on leaving Hawaii with the belt.

 

 

 

Former UFC heavyweight champ Frank Mir returns to the Bellator cage following his exciting back-and-forth battle with ชาเลีย Emelianenko last spring. With career wins over รอยเนลสัน, Antonio “Big Nog” Nogueira (x2), Brock Lesnar and Mirko Cro Cop, the Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt looks for another impressive victory to add to his illustrious career. After shocking the world when he KO’d Sergei คาริ, Javy Ayala become an overnight sensation to MMA fans. Known to fans as “Eye Candy,” the heavyweight has also impressively defeated Eric Prindle and Raphael Butler. Fighting out of Porterville, พระเจ้ากาหลิบ, Ayala returns hoping to yet again shock the world and defeat one of the greatest heavyweights in MMA history.

 

 

 

This unforgettable night will be part of an historic weekend culminating with the previously announced Bellator Hawaii ในวันเสาร์ที่, ธันวาคม 15, airing exclusively on DAZN. This highly-anticipated fight card includes Bellator women’s flyweight champ Ilima-Lei Macfarlane defending her title against Valมันเป็นrie Létourneau, Lyoto Machida making his Bellator debut against former champ ราฟาเอลวัลโญ่, Neiman เกรซี่ การที่ และรู ธ in an opening round matchup in the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix and much more.

 

 

Bellator and the USO will also partner for a week of special events in Hawaii leading up to the big weekend of exciting fights on December 14 และ 15. More details to come soon.

 

ปรับปรุง Bellator and USO Present: แสดงความยินดีกับกองทัพ Fight Card:

Lightweight World Title Main Event: Brent Primus (8-0) vs. ไมเคิลแชนด์เลอ (18-4)

เฮฟวี่เวทหลักบัตรการแข่งขัน: แฟรงก์เมีย (18-12) vs. Javy Ayala (10-7)

 

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