The promotion for Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva officially kicks off at the Big Apple on Tuesday afternoon.
After announcing the promotion’s second pay-per-view — which will feature Chael Sonnen vs. Wanderlei Silva, Fedor Emelianenko vs. Matt Mitrione and many more — Bellator will be bringing its biggest stars out to Madison Square Garden in New York City for a kickoff press conference.
The press conference is closed to the public, but you will be able to watch a live stream of the festivities below beginning at 1 p.m. ET.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2VVPw11U1I&feature=youtu.be
Participants for the Bellator NYC press conference will be:
- Bellator President Scott Coker
- SPIKE SVP Sports & Specials Jon Slusser
- Chael Sonnen (28-15-1)
- Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)
- Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC)
- Matt Mitrione (11-5)
- Douglas Lima (28-6)
- Lorenz Larkin (18-5)
- Michael Chandler (16-3)
- Brent Primus (7-0)
Bellator NYC takes place June 24 on pay-per-view live from MSG.
The current fight card can be seen below:
- Light Heavyweight Main Event: Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) vs. Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC)
- Heavyweight Main Event: Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC) vs. Matt Mitrione (11-5)
- Welterweight World Title Bout: Douglas Lima (28-6) vs. Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC)
- Lightweight World Title Bout: Michael Chandler (16-3) vs. Brent Primus (7-0)
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