Bellator 137 card is now complete with the addition of six new match-ups.
The promotion recently announced five new bouts for the preliminary card on May 15, and bantamweight clash between Rafael Silva and Darrion Caldwell for the main card. The event takes place at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, California.
Tournament winner “Morcego” Silva (22-4) scored a win over Rob Emerson in October, bouncing back following a loss to Joe Warren in a title fight last May. Decorate wrestler Caldwell (6-0) is 3-0 under the Bellator banner with a pair of first-round submissions.
Virgil Zwicker vs. Razak Al-Hassan, initially slated for the event’s main card, was moved to the preliminary card.
The preliminary bouts announced by the promotion are A.J. Matthews (7-3) vs. Ben Reiter (15-0), Steve Kozola (5-0) vs. Ian Butler (1-1), A.J. Jenkins (17-5) vs. Arlene Blencowe (5-4), Shawn Bunch (3-1) vs. Rolando Perez (7-4), and John Yoo (0-0) vs. Albert Morales (1-0).
Bellator 137 will be headlined by middleweight champion Brandon Halsey against UFC veteran Kendall Grove. The complete fight card can be seen below.
Main Card (Spike at 9 p.m. ET)
Brandon Halsey vs. Kendall Grove
Eduardo Dantas vs. Mike Richman
Fernando Gonzalez vs. Curtis Millender
Darrion Caldwell vs. Rafael Silva
Undercard (MMA Fighting at 6:45 p.m. ET)
A.J. Matthews vs. Ben Reiter
Virgil Zwicker vs. Razak Al-Hassan
Joe Taimanglo vs. Antonio Duarte
Jordan Parsons vs. Julio Cesar Neves Jr.
Jesse Juarez vs. Ricky Rainey
Undercard (Dark matches after main card)
John Yoo vs. Albert Morales
Shawn Bunch vs. Rolando Perez
Steve Kozola vs. Ian Butler
A.J. Jenkins vs. Arlene Blencowe