Emmanuel Sanchez
1990 (35 лет)Bellator 198: Fedor vs. Mir
Fedor Emelianenko, Frank Mir
Rafael Lovato Jr. was originally scheduled to face John Salter on this card. However, Salter was pulled by the Illinois Athletic Commission due to an eye issue on April 24 and replaced by Gerald Harris. Due to the lateness of the rebooking, the bout was contested at a catchweight of 188 pounds.
Bellator 198: Fedor vs. Mir
Bellator 175: Rampage vs. King Mo 2
Muhammed Lawal, Quinton Jackson
Bellator 175: Rampage vs. King Mo 2 was held on March 31, 2017 at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois. The event will air live in prime time on Spike TV. The event was headlined by Heavyweight bout between former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Quinton Jackson against former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion Muhammed Lawal. At the weigh ins, Emmanuel Sanchez missed the 146-pound featherweight limit, coming in at 149.5 pounds. The fight was changed to a catchweight.
Bellator 175: Rampage vs. King Mo 2
Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen
Tito Ortiz, Chael Sonnen
Ortiz vs. Sonnen took place on January 21, 2017 at the The Forum in Inglewood, California. The event aired live in prime time on Spike TV. On October 18, 2016, it was announced that former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Tito Ortiz and UFC veteran Chael Sonnen would headline this event. Sonnen owns career wins over the likes of Yushin Okami, Nate Marquardt, Brian Stann, former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Maurício Rua and the current UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping. Ortiz is a UFC Hall of Famer and one of the most decorated champions in UFC history. "The Huntington Beach Bad Boy" signed with Bellator in 2013 and has gone 2-1 with the promotion. He has wins over the likes of Alexander Shlemenko, Stephan Bonnar, Wanderlei Silva, Ken Shamrock and Forrest Griffin. A women's bout between Rebecca Ruth and Colleen Schneider was initially announced for this card. However, the bout never came to fruition for undisclosed reasons and Ruth was replaced by Chrissie Daniels
Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen
Bellator 252: Pitbull vs. Carvalho
Patricky Freire, Pedro Carvalho
145 lbs.: Patricio Freire (30-4) vs. Pedro Carvalho (11-3) 145 lbs.: Daniel Weichel (40-11) vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (19-4) 170 lbs.: Yaroslav Amosov (24-0) vs. Logan Storley (11-0) 145 lbs.: Aaron Pico (6-3) vs. John de Jesus (13-8)
Bellator 252: Pitbull vs. Carvalho
Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee
A.J. McKee, Patricio Freire
Patrício Freire vs. A.J. McKee (Featherweight) Mads Burnell vs. Emmanuel Sanchez (Featherweight) Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Manny Muro (Lightweight) Brent Primus vs. Islam Mamedov (Lightweight) Goiti Yamauchi vs. Chris Gonzalez (Lightweight)
Bellator 263: Pitbull vs. McKee
