Not long before the historic Bellator 180, an event that takes place this Saturday (24), in New York, at the legendary Madison Square Garden gym. This will be the organization's first time in New York state.
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In the main fight of the night, Wanderlei Silva e Chael Sonnen They will, finally, find themselves inside the circular cage. Without fighting for over three years, Wand will make his debut in the organization, while Sonnen seeks to erase the bad impression left in his first fight at the event, in January this year, when he was easily submitted by Tito Ortiz.
The second most important attraction of the show is the legend Fedor Emelianenko, who debuts in the house against Matt Mitrione, in a duel valid for the heavyweight category.
The show will also feature three title fights. In the light heavyweight division, the champion Phil Davis defends his title against Ryan bader, in a confrontation between two former UFC athletes. At welterweight, the Brazilian Douglas lima puts his reign on the line against Lorenz Larkin, another former Ultimate, while the lightweight champion Michael chandler faces the undefeated Brent Primus.
The event will also feature two more Brazilians. Chinzo Machida, older brother of Lyoto Machida, measures forces with James Gallagher, and Neiman Gracie, who faces Dave Marfone.
All 28 athletes who make up the event will participate in the official weigh-in this Friday (23). From 19pm (Brasília time), the weights of each fighter will be announced, in addition to the always intriguing official looks before the duel. O SUPER FIGHTS broadcast everything live!
BELLATOR 180
MAIN CARD
Light Heavyweight: Wanderlei Silva x Chael Sonnen
Heavyweight: Fedor Emelianenko x Matt Mitrione
Welterweight Weight: Douglas lima x Lorenz Larkin
Lightweight: Michael chandler x Brent Primus
Lightweight: Aaron Pico x Zach Freeman
PRELIMINARY CARD
Light Heavyweight: Phil Davis x Ryan bader
Feather weight: James Gallagher x Chinzo Machida
Average weight: Neiman Gracie x Dave Marfone
Flyweight: Heather Hardy x Alice Yauger
Lightweight: Ryan Couture x Haim Gozali
Middleweight: Jerome Mickle x Anthony Giacchina
Welterweight: John Salgado vs. Hugh McKenna
Flyweight: Matt Rizzo x Sergio da Silva
Lightweight: Bradley Desir x Nate Grebb
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