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Bellator MMA continues by means of spring with a stable slate of upcoming occasions. The yr began with Ryan Bader stopping Fedor Emelianenko to retain the heavyweight title and Yaroslav Amosov outpointing Logan Storley to retain the welterweight crown. Most lately, Usman Nurmagomedov despatched Benson Henderson into retirement and reclaimed his light-weight championship.
Big boys collide in the principle occasion of Bellator 293 on Friday, March 31 when Marcelo Golm and Daniel James struggle. Golm is on a four-fight successful streak since exiting the UFC with two knockouts and two submissions. James additionally enters with 4 consecutive victories, most lately knocking out Tyrell Fortune. The co-main occasion options Cat Zingano vs. Leah McCourt, two of the highest 4 girls’s featherweights in accordance with Bellator.
Then the promotion heads out to Hawaii for a pair of occasions on the massive island. First, Liz Carmouche defends the ladies’s flyweight crown in opposition to DeAnna Bennet on April 21. Then, the Bellator Bantamweight World Grand Prix wraps up when interim champ Raufeon Stots takes on Patchy Mix on April 22.
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Upcoming Bellator MMA schedule
Bellator 293March 31Marcelo Golm vs. Daniel JamesHeavyweightsTemecula, CaliforniaShowtimeBellator 294April 21Liz Carmouche (c) vs. DeAnna Bennett 2Women’s flyweight titleHonolulu, HawaiiShowtimeBellator 295April 22Rafueon Stots (ic) vs. Patchy Mix Interim bantamweight titleHonolulu, HawaiiShowtimeBellator 296May 12Gegard Mousasi vs. Fabian EdwardsMiddleweightsParisShowtimeBellator Dublin
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