Bantamweight Rafael “Morcego” Silva will bring a nine-fight winning streak Stateside after signing with Bellator.
The promotion on Thursday announced the acquisition of Silva for its 135-pound division. The seven-year pro trains with the Renovacao Fight Team in Brazil that includes fellow Bellator fighters Maiquel Falcao, Luis Nogueira, Genair da Silva and Ricardo Tirloni.
“Signing with Bellator is by far the best thing that ever happened to me,” Silva stated.