Melvin Manhoef Bellator 251 Pre-Fight Interview
Melvin Manhoef Bellator 251 Pre-Fight Interview
Check out what he had to say to MyMMANews and the media in attendance above.
Bellator 251 will take place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The card airs live on CBS Sports Network.
Manhoef has picked up two wins in a row over Yannick Bahati and Kent Kauppinen in his most recent appearances under the Bellator banner.
Legendary Dutch fighter Melvin Manhoef is one of the most feared and violent striking specialists in all of combat sports. With 29 of his 32 career victories coming by way of knockout, “No Mercy” boasts one of the highest knockout percentage rates of any MMA fighter with at least 15 victories. Manhoef has collected victories over iconic names in the sport, including Mark Hunt and Kazushi Sakuraba, throughout an illustrious career dating back to 1995, when he earned the first of many knockout victories at only 18 years of old.
MAIN CARD (CBS Sports Network/DAZN, 7 p.m. ET)
Corey Anderson vs. Melvin Manhoef
Tyrell Fortune vs. Said Sowma
Vinicius de Jesus vs. Austin Vanderford
Derek Anderson vs. Killys Mota
PRELIMINARY CARD
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Julius Anglickas vs. Alex Polizzi
Janay Harding vs. Jessy Miele
Ali Zebian vs. Piankhi Zimmerman
Jaylon Bates vs. Joe Supino
Sumiko Inaba vs. Jessica Ruiz