Wilson Reis vs. Henry Martinez to headline second Bellator show
The Bellator Fighting Championships has announced lineups for its second-ever event schedule for Friday, April 10 at the Mogehan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Six bouts featuring elimination fights from its eight-man, single elimination featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight tournaments are slated for the event, which will be broadcast live-to-tape on Saturday, April 11 on ESPN Deportes.
Headlining the show will be a first-round featherweight tournament fight between former EliteXC bantamweight champion Wilson Reis, 6-0, taking on Henry Martinez, 5-1.
Also scheduled for action is former UFC middleweight champion Dave Menne, blue chip East Coast MMA prospect Lyman Good, and ShoXC veteran Hector Urbina.
Good, 7-0, and Urbina, 12-4 are set to go head-to-head in a first round welterweight tournament bout.
Menne, 42-15, will be competing in Bellator’s welterweight tournament and is slated for first round action against Norman Paraisy, 5-0.
Two other welterweight tournament bouts featuring Jorge Ortiz (15-4) vs. Aaron Romero (5-2) and Omar De La Cruz (3-1) vs. Victor Meza (9-0) are scheduled as well.
The televised portion of the card will be rounded out by a lightweight tournament bout between Thomas Schulte, 18-6, and Peruvian MMA sensation Ivan Iberico, 7-1.
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Looking good BFC!
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