With Bellator 36 fight canceled, Kelvin Hackney paid, moved to Bellator 45

Kelvin Hackney has earned his show money and win bonus despite not stepping into the cage.

Hackney was scheduled for a preliminary-card fight before his opponent, Josh Shockley, was promoted to a tourney slot at tonight’s Bellator 36 event.

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Kelvin Hackney has earned his show money and win bonus despite not stepping into the cage.

Hackney was scheduled for a preliminary-card fight before his opponent, Josh Shockley, was promoted to a tourney slot at tonight’s Bellator 36 event.

MMAjunkie.com has confirmed that Bellator officials paid Hackney his full purse and promised him a spot on the season-ending Bellator 45 card.