Bellator MMA 116 Card Finalized with Pacheco vs. Halsey
Bellator 116 has experienced a fight card change as Joe Pacheco and Brandon Halsey have been added to the Bellator Middleweight Tournament, replacing the originally scheduled Dan Cramer vs. Jeremy Kimball fight. Previously scheduled as the alternate tournament bout, Pacheco will face Halsey in the Bellator Middleweight Semifinals Friday night. With the changes, the full fight card for Bellator 116 can be found below:
MAIN CARD:
Bellator Heavyweight Semifinal: Blagoi Ivanov (10-0) vs. Lavar Johnson (18-8)
Bellator Welterweight Semifinal: Nathan Coy (14-4) vs. Adam McDonough (10-0)
Light Heavyweight Feature Fight: Joey Beltran (14-10) vs. Vladimir Matyushenko (27-7)
Bellator Heavyweight Semifinal: Mighty Mo (6-2) vs. Alexander Volkov (19-4)
PRELIMINARY CARD:
Bellator Middleweight Semifinal: Joe Pacheco (7-1) vs. Brandon Halsey (5-0)
Middleweight Feature Fight: Dave Vitkay (13-12-1) vs. Keith Berry (15-12)
Lightweight Feature Fight: Josh Smith (9-6) vs. Poppies Martinez (28-9)
Featherweight Feature Fight: Brandon Bender (11-1) vs. Mario Navarro (4-3)
Bantamweight Feature Fight: Joe Taimanglo (19-5-1) vs. Rob Emerson (15-10)
Welterweight Feature Fight: Ron Keslar (11-5) vs. Karo Parisyan (22-10)
Light Heavyweight Feature Fight: Carlos Eduardo (11-2) vs. Rodney Wallace (19-8)
Light Heavyweight Feature Fight: Philipe Lins (7-1) vs. Travis Clark (7-2)
Welterweight Feature Fight: Ricky Rainey (6-2) vs. Andy Murad (6-1)
