SANTA MONICA, Kalif. (April 19, 2016) – A middleweight matchup between Brandon "Bull" Halsey (9-1) i John Salter (11-3) has been added to the main card of "Bellator 156: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " juna 17 unutar Centar Save Mart u Fresno, Kalif.

The fight joins a main card that features two of Bellator MMA’s top welterweights, u Chidi “Chidi Bang Bang” Njokuani (14-4) i Douglas “The Phenom” Lima (26-6), and a rematch between Marcos "Loro" Galvao (17-6-1) i Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas (17-4), where the Bellator MMA Bantamweight Title will be on the line. Dodatno, eight preliminary contests have been added to the event.

"Bellator 156: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " emituje uživo na Spike u 9 poslije podne. I/8 poslije podne. CT, dok preliminarni napadi će stream uživo na Bellator.com i Bellator Mobile App. Dodatni tuče će biti objavljen uskoro.

Ulaznice za ovaj događaj počne samo $25 and are currently on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, as well as Ticketmaster.com and Bellator.com.

Halsey will be making his ninth appearance under the Bellator MMA banner, and be looking to add to his impressive promotional mark of 7-1. The former Fresno State Bulldog began his professional career 9-0 before recently surrendering his first loss against the present Bellator MMA Middleweight titlistRafael Carvalho u "Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho. " The 29-year-old will look to start another long streak of victories when he challenges John Salter in main card action at "Bellator 156: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " juna 17.

Salter comes into his bout with a professional record of 11-3 and is currently in the midst of a three-fight winning streak. In his Bellator MMA debut, Salter put an end to Dustin Jacoby’s night with a second-round, zadnja-naked choke podnošenje na “Bellator 132.” A native of Tennessee, Salter has stopped his opponent in all 11 of his victories and has only lost once in his last seven fights as a professional. With five knockout victories coming in the opening frame, look for the 31-year-old to come out swinging inside Save Mart Center in Fresno, Kalif.

Ažurirano “Bellator 156: Galvao vs.. Dantas” Fight Card:

Bellator MMA Flyweight Naslov Bout: Marcos Galvao (17-6-1) vs. Eduardo Dantas (17-4)

Bellator MMA Welterweight Co-Main Event: Chidi Njokuani (14-4) vs. Douglas Lima (26-6)

Bellator MMA Middleweight Feature Bout: Brandon Halsey (9-1) vs. John Salter (11-3)

Preliminarni Card:

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Preliminarni Bout: Jermaine McDermott (2-0) vs. Blake Watkins (5-0)

Bellator MMA 140lb. Preliminary Bout: Paul Ruiz (6-4) vs. Chris Buron (5-0)

Bellator MMA Heavyweight Preliminary Bout: Javy Ayala (8-5) vs. Josue “J.R.” Lugo (7-3)

Bellator MMA Lagana Preliminarni Bout: Nick Bustamante (5-1) vs. Antoine Smith (3-5)

Bellator MMA Lagana Preliminarni Bout: C.J. Keith (8-3) vs. Carrington Banks (4-0)

Bellator MMA Featherweight Preliminarni Bout: Justin Smitley (10-7) vs Chris Avila (4-2)

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Preliminarni Bout: John Paul Elias (3-0) vs. TBA

Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Preliminarni Bout: Chris Lewis (0-0) vs. Ernest James (0-0)