MMA: Tickets For Bellator NYC (Sonnen Vs. Silva, Fedor Vs. Mitrione) June 24 At MSG On Sale

Bellator’s first-ever mixed martial arts event will be held at New York’s Madison Square Garden this summer, and tickets are on sale now!

> TICKETS: Bellator NYCA MMA tickets (Sonnen vs. Silva, June 24)

The event, Bellator NYC, will take place Saturday June 24 at 5:30 pm EST. The main card will see Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) and Wanderlei Silva (35-12-1, 1 NC) face off in a light heavyweight bout that has been in the works since 2011.
Also featured as part of the double main event is a fight between Fedor Emelianenko (36-4, 1 NC), an MMA legend many consider to be the greatest heavyweight fighter in history, and Matt Mitrione (11-5).

The blockbuster pay-per-view promotion is also adding two World Championship bouts. First, Douglas Lima (28-6) will defend his welterweight belt against Lorenz Larkin (18-5, 1 NC) and then current lightweight champion Michael Chandler (16-3) will face undefeated Brent Primus (7-0).

Tickets are on sale at ticketmaster.com and begin at $86, and there is an eight-ticket limit for the event.

Here is the full event lineup:

Bellator NYC: Sonnen vs. Silva Card (Pay-Per-View):

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)

Lightweight Feature Bout: Aaron Pico (Debut) vs. Zach Freeman (8-2)

BOSTON, MA – AUGUST 17: Chael Sonnen reacts after winning the fight with a tap out by guillotine choke against Mauricio Rua in their light heavyweight bout at TD Garden on August 17, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Article by Pablo Mena