Mount Pleasant, MI. – The
January 31st fight card from Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort has been
finalized, as the Bellator Season 8 Lightweight Tournament begins.
Bellator MMA will be
broadcast LIVE on Thursday, January 31st at 10:00 pm ET/9:00 pm CT on Spike TV,
as well as in Spanish language on mun2. The preliminary card will begin at 7:00
pm ET/ 6:00 pm CT and streamed LIVE and FREE on Spike.com.
The full fight card for
Bellator MMA is below:
MAIN CARD:
Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal Fight:
David Rickels (11-1) vs. Lloyd Woodard (12-2)
Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal Fight:
Guillaume DeLorenzi (10-1) vs. Patricky Pitbull (10-4)
Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal Fight:
Will Brooks (8-0) vs. Ricardo Tirloni (15-3)
Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal Fight:
Tiger Sarnavskiy (21-1) vs. Thiago Michel (11-3)
PRELIMINARY CARD:
Lightweight Feature Fight: Saad Awad (12-4)
vs. Jason Fischer (5-1)
Welterweight Feature Fight: Sam Quito (11-4)
vs. Ben Lagman (7-2)
Lightweight Feature Fight: J.P. Reese (8-4)
vs. David Shepherd (5-2)
Featherweight Feature Fight: Cody Stamann
(2-0) vs. Justin Houghton (5-2)
Heavyweight Feature Fight: Jason Fish (2-0)
vs. Karl Etherington (7-0)
Lightweight Feature Fight: John Schulz (4-0)
vs. Amir Killah (10-5)
Bantamweight Feature Fight: Nick Kirk (9-1)
vs. Tony Zelinski (3-2)
For more information, visit
Bellator.com, follow Bellator on Twitter @BellatorMMA, follow Bellator Chairman
& CEO Bjorn Rebney @BjornRebney and check out Bellator on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/Bellator
About Bellator MMA
Bellator MMA is the world’s
largest tournament based Mixed Martial Arts organization. Televised to nearly
500 Million homes worldwide in over 107 countries, Bellator’s majority owner is
entertainment giant Viacom. In the United States, Bellator can be seen on Spike
TV, the MMA television leader. With over 150 world-class athletes under
contract, Bellator is home to many of the sport’s top mixed martial artists.
Bellator’s founder & CEO, Bjorn Rebney, is an experienced fighting sports
and entertainment executive with a deep commitment to the purity and integrity
of the sport of MMA and its athletes. Bellator’s core philosophy is that title
shots should be earned, not given. This belief gave rise to Bellator’s real
sport, tournament-based format, which gives Bellator’s tournaments a true
playoff feel that keeps the sport true and distances itself from the subjective
side of fighting sports found in organizations that utilize a
matchmaking/casting formula. Bellator MMA is comprised of an executive team
that includes top industry professionals in television production, live event
orchestration, fighter development/relations, venue procurement, sponsorship
creation/development, international licensing, marketing, advertising,
publicity and commission relations. Bellator is based in Newport Beach,
California.
About Spike TV:
Spike TV is available in 98.7
million homes and is a division of Viacom Media Networks. A unit of Viacom
(NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), Viacom Media Networks is one of the world’s leading
creators of programming and content across all media platforms. Spike TV’s
Internet address is www.spike.com and for up-to-the-minute and archival press
information and photographs, visit Spike TV’s press site at
http://www.spike.com/press. Follow us on Twitter @spiketvpr for the latest in
breaking news updates, behind-the-scenes information and photos.
About mun2
mun2 is the leading Hispanic
cable network for young millennial adults 18-34. From reality to music, on-air
to digital, mun2 creates original content that resonates across a multi-screen
platform. Young, vibrant and unabashedly Latino, mun2 has a distribution to
over 38 million households. The network is part of Telemundo Media, a division
of NBCUniversal.
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