UFC veteran Rich Clementi will take on season two lightweight semifinalist Carey Vanier at Bellator 28 on Sept. 9 for a spot on the season four lightweight tournament, Bellator announced Thursday morning.
As previously reported by MMAFighting.com, the Slidell native Clementi (36-16-1) will be making his Bellator debut in front of his hometown fans for the promotion’s season three stop at New Orleans, La. at the Mahalia Jackson Theater.