Bellator 124 Completed Line Up
The Line up for Bellator 124 on September 12th, at the Compuware Arena in Plymouth Township, Michigan is complete with 11 bouts including a championship bout and tournament final.
Bellator Light Heavyweight champion Emanuel Newton (23-7-1) will make his first world title defense against UFC vet Joey Beltran (15-10) in the night main event while the co-main event will proved his next challenger when ATT’s Kelly Anundson (9-2) faces English knockout artist Liam McGeary (8-0) in the 2013 Summer Series Light Heavyweight Tournament finals.
Also on the main card in the 135 lbs. division, winner in 4 of his last 5 WEC vet LC Davis (20-6) tangles with, in his US debut Nova Uniao’s Zeilton Rodrigues (12-3), who’s on a 6 fight win streak.
To get the main card started UFC and Strikeforce vet Ryan Couture (8-3) on the heels of consecutive submission wins, takes on John Schulz (5-1) who’s is stepping in to the Bellator cage for the 2nd time and in his MMA career has never seen the final bell.
The 7 match-ups that will compile the prelims are as so.
Sabah Homasi (7-4) vs. Ben Lagman (6-5) – Welterweight
Cortez Phelia (0-1) vs. Eric Ramirez (1-0) – Flyweight
Shamir Garcia (5-0) vs. Ben Reiter (14-0-1) – Middleweight
Adrian Henderson (5-0) vs. LeRoy Johnson (2-0) – Middleweight
Mike Hernandez (5-3) vs. Thomas Vasquez (7-1) – Bantamweight
Adrian Hadribeaj (0-0) vs. Mike Harnida (3-0) – Lightweight
Ruben Baraiac (4-0) vs. Justin Jaynes (3-2) – Lightweight