Bellator is back in Chicago, Illinois, tonight with an exciting 16-fight card. Two titles are up for grabs in the main card as Vadim Nemkov looks to derail the challenging “Soldier of God” Yoel Romero in the light heavyweight title main event. The bantamweight title is also on the line as Sergio Pettis returns to defend his title against pound-for-pound great Patrício Pitbull.
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Before the main card action ensues, Scott Coker will give fight fans a 12-fight preliminary card full of high level action. Fan favorite Cody Law will return as he looks to snap a two-fight skid against Edwin Chavez. Undefeated prospect Jordan Newman meets Matthew Perry at middleweight. Dagestan’s undefeated Timur Khizriev will look for his 13th straight professional win as he faces Richie Smullen.
Light heavyweight will see Alex Polizzi do battle with Karl Moore. Hot prospect Archie Colgan will welcome the return of long time Bellator combatant Emmanuel Sanchez. In an exciting matchup at 170-lb., Jaleel Willis will lock horns with undefeated submission artist Ramazan Kuramagomedov.
