May 20, 2017 bellator 179 macdonald vs daley aired friday night may 19, 2017 from sse arena in london, england. Several top irish prospects including dylan tuke, ryan curtis, rhys mckee, and james gallagher were featured on the card. With a title shot on the line, rory macdonald and paul. The main event was a welterweight fight between paul daley and andy uhrich the event was expected to be headlined by a welterweight bout between ufc veteran josh koscheck and matt secor. Buy tickets, browse fighter stats, get fight results, stream live events, and watch full fight videos and highlights.
Paul daley is friday, no one really knows is georges stpierre is going to fight tyron woodley or michael bisping or conor mcgregor. Paul daley and michael page get into scuffle after bellator 179 new, 5 comments after his main event fight vs. Canadian fighter rory macdonald is making his bellator debut. Paul daley and michael page get into scuffle after. Victory at bellator 179 will top paul daleys mma resume. Rory macdonald, bellator mma welterweight paul daley confronted fellow. The first 151 bellator events have taken place in america and occasionally canada. Bellator 179 invicta 23 ufc211 mma news wtf interim by. May 19, 2017 bellator mma 179 may 19, 2017 london, england.
Bellator mma formally bellator fighting championships is an american mixed martial arts promotion founded in 2008 and based in santa monica, california that is owned and operated as a subsidiary of viacomcbs. Stream bellator 179 invicta 23 ufc211 mma news wtf interim by split decision mma from desktop or your mobile device. It is one of the largest combat sport promotions in the world and the second largest in the united states. While paul daley has been around the proverbial block during a fairly impressive career that began in 2003, he believes that a victory over rory macdonald at fridays bellator 179 will top his. Fighters brawl in crowd after bellator 179 main event. Macdonald faced bellator mma welterweight champion douglas lima at bellator 192. Njokuani was held on january 27, 2017 at the kansas star casino in mulvane, kansas. Macdonald, who is 27yearsold, was encouraged by the ufc to test the freeagent market after. If you do make a post about a fight remember to keep spoilers out of the title and add spoiler or use the submit a spoiler button on the submit page. May 19, 2017 viacoms version of mma is back in london, england this friday as the sse arena will play host to bellator 179. His opponent, alfie davies, looks to take his win streak to five if successful against dods. Baby slice wins first professional mma bout, fighter attacks rival in the crowd at bellator 179 the most action happened after the headline bout at bellator 179 as chaos erupted when a fighter. But during tuesdays bellator 179 media conference call, he insinuated that his new employers have locked on to a recipe for success when it comes to recognizing the value of every individual on. Competing for the first time in the bellator cage, rory macdonalds grappling proved to be too much for paul daley as he submitted the british star in the second.
May 15, 2017 the first 151 bellator events have taken place in america and occasionally canada. On may 19, the explosive fighter from nottingham, england will meet rory macdonald 184 in the main event of bellator 179. Vassell upsets mcgeary at bellator 179 with 3rdround. May 19, 2017 looking for a live stream of daley vs. Bellator mma 179 mma event results the underground. Bellator 179 took place friday, may 19, 2017 with fights at sse arena, wembley in london, england. The leading global mixed martial arts and kickboxing organisation, bellator features many of the best fighters in the world. Matt erickson, chamatkar sandhu and abbey subhan london the jubilation kevin ferguson jr.
Bellator 179 macdonald vs daley aired friday night may 19, 2017 from sse arena in london, england. View fight card, video, results, predictions, and news. The main event features one of the most highly anticipated bouts of the year, as former ufc welterweight standout rory macdonald makes his debut for the promotion, as he battles the heavyhanded paul. Prior to 2015, when president scott coker made the decision to drop the 8man tournament format, bellator fighters participated in a series.
Linton vassell could be next for a light heavyweight title shot after knocking off another former bellator champion. Heres a rundown of how to watch all the action, even if you dont have cable. Bellator mma is a leading mixed martial arts organization featuring many of the best fighters in the world. Rory macdonald already enjoying benefits of bellator.
Mma fighting has bellator 179 results for the bellator vs. The meeting of liam mcgeary and linton vassell tonight may 19 in london is one of them. Mcdonald fight card friday at the sse arena in london, england in the main event, paul daley will square off against rory macdonald. Paul semtex daley 39142 is getting what he asked for. Experience mixed martial arts like never before with the global next generation mobile app. With a dominant submission win over former champ liam mcgeary this past friday at bellator 179 in london, linton vassell quite likely cemented himself as the next in line for the light heavyweight title. At the top of the card, rory the red king macdonald makes his bellator mma debut, against ferocious striker paul semtex daley.
On bovada they come out about an hour or 2 before for bellator and early afternoon most ufc cards. May 19, 2017 in the latest installment, we look at the main event of bellator 179 as rory macdonald makes his long anticipated bellator debut against paul daley. The event was headlined by catchweight at 179 pounds bout between ufc veteran melvin guillard and chidi njokuani. Mcgeary, a former bellator lightheavyweight champion, and vassell, a lightheavyweight contender on a twofight winstreak, have been in and around the top of their division for many years now. Catch all the action direct from wembley arena on channel 5.
Despite the ufc being off, both invicta fc 23 and bellator 179 will take place, with the latter going down friday in london, england. Tickets for the event are available at the sse arena, wembley box office 0844 815 0815. Bellator mma returns to london with a stacked card headlined by number one contender match between paul daley and rory macdonald and featuring hometown hero and former light heavyweight champ liam mcgeary facing linton vassell. Reported wage increase rory macdonald received after leaving.
Jay dods recently won lightweight gold at wfs 7 taking on last minute replacement arnoldas cerauskas. May 20, 2017 linton vassell could be next for a light heavyweight title shot after knocking off another former bellator champion. Bellator 24 may 17 presumed next in line for title shot, linton vassell cant pick between phil davis, ryan bader bellator may 24, 2017 1. In the comain event of bellator 179 in london on friday, the swarm used his. Catch all the action direct from wembley arena on channel 5 and spike, friday 19th may. Paul daley continues his bigfight countdown to bellator 179. Mma star paul daley continues bigfight career countdown to bellator 179 london main event vs ufc hero rory macdonald semtex was a dangerous fighter on. Bellator 179 invicta 23 ufc211 mma news wtf interim by split. Rory macdonald dominates paul daley for first win since 2014. Viacoms version of mma is back in london, england this friday as the sse arena will play host to bellator 179. In the us, bellator can be seen on paramount network and dazn. May 19, 2017 canadian fighter rory macdonald is making his bellator debut.
The bellator mma formerly known as bellator fighting championships promotion was started in 2008 by bjorn rebney and brad epstein as a tournament based alternative to other mma organizations such as the ultimate fighting championship and strikeforce. On bovada they come out about an hour or 2 before for bellator and. Bellator 179s tapedelayed friday show garnered interest after word spread across the internet that two of the promotions top two fighters got into a brawl in the crowd following the shows. Bellator 169 is a bellator mma and bamma copromoted event with the bamma 27 show filling out the rest of the card. Bellator mma fights, fight cards, videos, pictures, events.
Macdonald fight card, main card, main event, comain event, undercard fights, prelims fights. The ultimate destination for bellator fans, the app is your home for fights, fighter stats, event and ticket info and. Tomorrow night may 19, bellator 179 will take place inside the sse arena, wembley in london, england. Bellator mma has 2 upcoming events, with the next one to be held in 3arena, dublin, ireland. Ufc 211 is in the books and stipe miocic and joanna jedrzejczyk continue to make history. Rory joseph macdonald born july 22, 1989 is a canadian mixed martial artist currently. Bellator returns friday night across the pond, as bellator 179 takes place from the sse arena in london and airs via sameday tape delay on spike. In april 2016, they took it on the road around the world. Bellator have recently announced their undercard for their upcoming london event on may 19th at wembley arena. Stream or download tuesdays edition of mmajunkie radio with guests joe lauzon and linton vassell. Bellator mma tickets martial arts tickets ticketmaster uk. On this episode of the mma ratings podcast, we discussed bellator 179, ufc fight night 109, and much more.
The promotion takes its name from bellator, the latin word for warrior. Bellator 179 macdonald vs daley recap with results. Macdonald submits daley at bellator 179 to earn welterweight. View shiiftys predictions and results for bellator 179 on tapology. The headline matchup will see englands own paul semtex. Looking back at the promotion debut of rory macdonald, who burst onto the scene with a rearnaked choke submission over paul daley at bellator 179 inside sse arena in london, england, on may 19, 2017. This is a list of events held and scheduled by bellator mma a mixed martial arts organization. In the latest installment, we look at the main event of bellator 179 as rory macdonald makes his long anticipated bellator debut against paul daley. At the top of the card, rory the red king macdonald makes his bellator mma. The onetime ufc welterweight title challenger made his debut for scott cokers promotion in bellator 179s main event last weekend. May, 2017 mma star paul daley continues bigfight career countdown to bellator 179 london main event vs ufc hero rory macdonald semtex was a dangerous fighter on the nottingham streets but two early cage.
Macdonald the red king, rory macdonald makes his longawaited bellator debut on the bellator 179 card in london, england against paul semtex daley. Paul daley attacks michael venom page in crowd at bellator 179. Macdonald, who is 27yearsold, was encouraged by the ufc to test the freeagent market after losing to stephen thompson in june 2016. The event was headlined by catchweight at 179 pounds bout between ufc veteran melvin guillard and chidi njokuani the comain event featured a lightweight bout between local favorite david rickels and aaron derrow. In july 2016, bellator 158 made its uk debut in the o2 arena and got a crowd of over 12,000, so its no surprise, theyre coming back again, only this time it will take place in wembley arena. Competing for the first time in the bellator cage, rory macdonalds grappling proved to be too much for paul daley as. Parlays are in play for sure since their are never props out for bellator anymore. Uhrich took place january 29, 2016 at the save mart center in fresno, california. Watch jose aldo rematch with chad mendes at ufc 179.
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