Full Lineup for Bellator 38 Official
Mar 21, 2011
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Bellator Fighting Championships makes its first
visit to Tunica, MS when the promotion arrives for Bellator 38,
which will take place Saturday, March 26 and air LIVE on MTV2.
The event will host the opening round of the inaugural Bellator Season 4 Light Heavyweight Tournament. The winner of the eight man tournament will earn $100,000 and be declared the first-ever Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion.
The event will also feature five Local Feature Fights.
The full fight card for Bellator 38 is below:
Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Fight: Tim Carpenter (6-0) vs. Daniel Gracie (5-2)
Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Fight: D.J. Linderman (8-1) vs. Raphael Davis (10-1)
Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Fight: Richard Hale (15-3-1) vs. Nik Fekete (4-0)
Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Fight: Chris Davis (10-2) vs. Christian M’Pumbu (15-3-1)
UNDERCARD:
Local Feature Fight: John “Doo Doo” Brown (8-3) vs. Blagoi Ivanov (8-0)
Local Feature Fight: Jimmy Van Horn (2-0) vs. Austin Lyons (5-1)
Local Feature Fight: Jake Underwood (1-0) vs. Tim Galluzzi (2-0)
Local Feature Fight: Brian Albin (11-5) vs. Cody Donovan (6-1)
Local Feature Fight: Amaechi Oselukwue (1-1) vs. Abe Wilson (2-1)
For more information, visit Bellator.com, follow Bellator on Twitter @BellatorMMA or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Bellator
About Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a Mixed Martial Arts promotional company headquartered in Chicago. Bellator’s founder/CEO, Bjorn Rebney, is an experienced fighting sports and entertainment professional with a deep commitment to the purity and integrity of the sport of MMA and its athletes. Bellator Fighting Championships’ executive team is comprised of top industry professionals in the areas of live event production, television production, fighter relations, venue procurement, sponsorship creation/development, international licensing, marketing, advertising, publicity and commission relations.
About MTV2
MTV2 is a man's best friend, available in nearly 80 million homes and with the highest concentration of males 12-24 and 12-34 on TV today. A vibrant mix of music, lifestyle and action sports programming, MTV2 has reflected the habits and behavior of young people since its launch in 1996. MTV2 is part of MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom, one of the world’s leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms.
The event will host the opening round of the inaugural Bellator Season 4 Light Heavyweight Tournament. The winner of the eight man tournament will earn $100,000 and be declared the first-ever Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion.
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The full fight card for Bellator 38 is below:
MAIN CARD:
Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Fight: Tim Carpenter (6-0) vs. Daniel Gracie (5-2)
Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Fight: D.J. Linderman (8-1) vs. Raphael Davis (10-1)
Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Fight: Richard Hale (15-3-1) vs. Nik Fekete (4-0)
Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal Fight: Chris Davis (10-2) vs. Christian M’Pumbu (15-3-1)
UNDERCARD:
Local Feature Fight: John “Doo Doo” Brown (8-3) vs. Blagoi Ivanov (8-0)
Local Feature Fight: Jimmy Van Horn (2-0) vs. Austin Lyons (5-1)
Local Feature Fight: Jake Underwood (1-0) vs. Tim Galluzzi (2-0)
Local Feature Fight: Brian Albin (11-5) vs. Cody Donovan (6-1)
Local Feature Fight: Amaechi Oselukwue (1-1) vs. Abe Wilson (2-1)
For more information, visit Bellator.com, follow Bellator on Twitter @BellatorMMA or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Bellator
About Bellator Fighting Championships
Bellator Fighting Championships is a Mixed Martial Arts promotional company headquartered in Chicago. Bellator’s founder/CEO, Bjorn Rebney, is an experienced fighting sports and entertainment professional with a deep commitment to the purity and integrity of the sport of MMA and its athletes. Bellator Fighting Championships’ executive team is comprised of top industry professionals in the areas of live event production, television production, fighter relations, venue procurement, sponsorship creation/development, international licensing, marketing, advertising, publicity and commission relations.
About MTV2
MTV2 is a man's best friend, available in nearly 80 million homes and with the highest concentration of males 12-24 and 12-34 on TV today. A vibrant mix of music, lifestyle and action sports programming, MTV2 has reflected the habits and behavior of young people since its launch in 1996. MTV2 is part of MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom, one of the world’s leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms.
