Boston’s Bellator 17 fight card nearly complete with prelim additions

The fight card for the upcoming Bellator 17 event is nearly complete thanks to the addition of four solid preliminary-card bouts.

Bellator 17, which takes place May 6 at the Citi Performing Arts Center’s Wang Theatre in Boston, features a non-title “super fight” between lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez and Josh Neer, as well as two lightweight tournament semifinal fights.

Locals will be treated to a solid lineup of un-aired fights that’s heavy on regional talent.


The fight card for the upcoming Bellator 17 event is nearly complete thanks to the addition of four solid preliminary-card bouts.

Bellator 17, which takes place May 6 at the Citi Performing Arts Center’s Wang Theatre in Boston, features a non-title “super fight” between lightweight champ Eddie Alvarez and Josh Neer, as well as two lightweight tournament semifinal fights.

Locals will be treated to a solid lineup of un-aired fights that’s heavy on regional talent.