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With Yaroslav Amosov currently occupied defending his native Ukraine from Russian invasion, Bellator has called an audible for the main event of its May 13 card in London.
Alexander Romanov will step in for the injured Rodrigo Nascimento and lock horns with Tanner Boser in a heavyweight bout at UFC Fight Night 205.
A flyweight clash pitting Tim Elliott against Amir Albazi is in the works for an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on June 25.
Gegard Mousasi is expected to make his next Bellator middleweight title defense against Johnny Eblen at an event in June.
Juliana Velasquez will make her second flyweight championship defense when she faces Liz Carmouche in the Bellator 278 main event on April 22.
Chael Sonnen is facing 11 charges — including felony battery by strangulation — for his role in an alleged hotel fight in Las Vegas this past December.
Bellator will head to Ireland for a third time within a one-year span with a card featuring two of the country’s fan favorites.
The matchups are official for Professional Fighters League’s 2022 season opening event.
Apparently Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal didn’t get the closure they needed from their headlining fight at UFC 272.
Jimmie Rivera is the latest Ultimate Fighting Championships veteran to take his talents to Bare Knuckle FC.