Bellator 152: ‘Freire vs Campos 2’ official for April 16 in Torino, Italy

Bellator 152: “Freire vs. Campos 2” comes to Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italy, on April 16, 2016. It will be the first international event in Bellator MMA history as well as the televised debut of Bellator Kickboxing.
The main event of the mix…

Bellator 152: “Freire vs. Campos 2” comes to Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italy, on April 16, 2016. It will be the first international event in Bellator MMA history as well as the televised debut of Bellator Kickboxing.

The main event of the mixed martial arts (MMA) portion of the card is a rematch between Patricky “Pitbull” Freire and Derek Campos. Both men return on short notice after decisive wins: Freire knocked out Ryan Couture at Bellator 148 and Campos stopped Melvin Guillard at Bellator 149.

Things did not go nearly that well for Campos when he fought Freire the first time at Bellator 117 in Council Bluffs. In the semifinals of the Bellator Season Ten Lightweight Tournament, Freire scored a technical knockout at 52 seconds of the second round.

An exciting light heavyweight co-main event will feature the first Bellator fight for Alessio Sakara against popular Bellator fighter “The Professional Predator” Brian Rogers. The updated Bellator 152 card is below.

Bellator 152: “Freire vs. Campos 2” MMA Card:

Lightweight: Patricky Freire (15-7) vs. Derek Campos (16-6)
Light Heavyweight: Alessio Sakara (17-11) vs. Brian Rogers (12-8)
Featherweight: A.J. McKee (3-0) vs. Danilo Belluardo (5-1)
Flyweight: Anastasia Yankova (2-0) vs. Anjela Pink (Debut)
Featherweight: Daniele Miceli (2-0) vs. Daniele Scatizzi (6-2)

Bellator Kickboxing Card:

Middleweight: Melvin Manhoef (49-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)
165-Pound: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)
Welterweight: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. TBA
Flyweight: Denise Kieholtz (43-2) vs. TBA
Bantamweight: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. TBA

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