Bellator 97: Chandler vs. Rickels
Bellator 97: Chandler vs. Rickels
Date: July 31, 2013
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Venue: Santa Ana Center
Broadcast: Spike TV, Spike.com
MAIN CARD (Spike TV, 7 p.m. ET)
- Michael Chandler vs. David Rickels – for lightweight title
- Ben Askren vs. Andrey Koreshkov – for welterweight title
- Muhammed Lawal vs. Jacob Noe – Summer Series light-heavyweight tourney final
- Ryan Martinez vs. Vitaly Minakov – Summer Series heavyweight tourney final
- Jared Downing vs. Patricio Freire
PRELIMINARY CARD (Spike.com, 6 p.m. ET)
- Will Brooks vs. Cris Leyva
- Rodrigo Lima vs. Rafael Silva – bantamweight tournament semifinal
- Frank Baca vs. Anthony Leone – bantamweight tournament semifinal
- Mike Barreras vs. Bubba Jenkins
- Richard Jacquez vs. Javier Palacios
- Keith Berry vs. Jeremy Kimball
- Felipe Chavez vs. Adrian Cruz
- Shawn Bunch vs. Steve Garcia
- Donald Sanchez vs. Cliff Wright
*fight card cred MMAJunkie.com