Bellator Kickboxing preview: Company launches debut show this weekend

Get a preview here of the debut of Bellator Kickboxing, this Saturday in Torino, Italy and featuring Melvin Manhoef, Raymond Daniels, and Kevin Ross.

This weekend, Bellator presents the inaugural event for Bellator Kickboxing. The show takes place in Torino, Italy this Saturday, April 16, and will air on a one week tape delay on Spike next Friday, April 22 immediately following Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson.

When you look at the fight card, a clear theme emerges. Much like he is doing in Bellator MMA these days, Scott Coker is putting the emphasis firmly on crowd entertainment here. The main event features highly popular MMA and kickboxing veteran Melvin Manhoef. Manhoef has some…