Bellator confirms Hector Lombard vs. Paulo Filho non-title “super fight” for Bellator 18

Bellator Fighting Championships has booked another of its title-holders for a season-two non-title “super fight” with middleweight champion Hector Lombard meeting former WEC belt-holder Paulo Filho at Bellator 18.

MMAjunkie.com reported earlier this month that Filho was on a “short list” of possible opponents for the champ.

Now booked, the fight takes place May 13 at Bellator 18 at a location and venue to be announced.


Bellator Fighting Championships has booked another of its title-holders for a season-two non-title “super fight” with middleweight champion Hector Lombard meeting former WEC belt-holder Paulo Filho at Bellator 18.

MMAjunkie.com reported earlier this month that Filho was on a “short list” of possible opponents for the champ.

Now booked, the fight takes place May 13 at Bellator 18 at a location and venue to be announced.