Bellator 156 Galvao vs Dantas Weigh-Ins
The official weigh-ins for “Bellator 156:
Galvao vs. Dantas 2” took place this afternoon in front of a packed house at the DoubleTree
Hotel in
Fresno. All competitors are now ready for action tomorrow at the
Save Mart Center, with the event airing
LIVE and
FREE on
SPIKE at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT.
A
Bellator MMA Bantamweight
Title rematch pitting
Marcos Galvao (17-6-1) against
Eduardo Dantas (17-4) will headline a thrilling night of fights that includes a co-main event between Chidi “Chidi
Bang Bang” Njokuani (14-4) and
Thiago Jambo Goncalves (18-4) in a welterweight bout that will also serve as Jambo’s promotional debut. The main card also features a duo of electrifying middleweight showdowns, as former
Fresno State University wrestler
Brandon Halsey (9-1) prepares for
John Salter (11-3) and fan favorite
Chris Honeycutt (7-1) challenges
Mikkel Parlo (13-2).
“Bellator 156: Galvao vs. Dantas 2” takes place at Save Mart Center in
Fresno, Calif., and airs live and free on
Spike at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT, while preliminary bouts will stream live on Bellator.com and The Bellator
Mobile App.
Main Card: (
Live on SPIKE – 9 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. CT)
Bellator MMA Bantamweight
Title Fight: Marcos Galvao (135) vs. Eduardo Dantas (134.7)
Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main
Event:
Chidi Njokuani (170.8) vs. Thiago Jambo (169)
Bellator MMA Middleweight
Feature Bout: Brandon Halsey (185.6) vs. John Salter (185.6)
Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Chris Honeycutt (185.9) vs. Mikkel Parlo (185.3)
Preliminary Card: (Bellator.com – 7:50 p.m. ET/6:50 p.m. CT)
Bellator MMA Middleweight Preliminary Bout:
A.J. Matthews (184) vs. Ben Reiter (185.5)
Bellator MMA
Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout:
Jermaine McDermott (205.8) vs.
Blake Watkins (205.1)
Bellator MMA 140lb. Preliminary Bout:
Paul Ruiz (139.9) vs.
Chris Buron (139.7)
Bellator MMA
Heavyweight Preliminary Bout:
Javy Ayala (
266) vs. Roy
Boughton (264.3)
Bellator MMA
Lightweight Preliminary Bout:
Nick Bustamante (
154.4) vs.
Antoine Smith (160)
Bellator MMA Catchweight Preliminary Bout:
C.J. Keith (165.1) vs.
Carrington Banks (156)
Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Preliminary Bout:
John Paul Elias (206) vs.
Jose Cabezas (203.4)
Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout:
Chris Lewis (264) vs.
Myron Smith (
213)
Bellator MMA Lightweight Preliminary Bout:
Luis Jauregui (155.5) vs.
Ryan Tobar (155.4)
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