Santa Monica, Calif. (April 19, 2016) – A middleweight matchup between Brandon "Bull" Halsey (9-1) og John Salter (11-3) has been added to the main card of "Bellator 156: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " juni 17 inde Save Mart Center i Fresno, Calif.

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

"Bellator 156: Galvao vs.. Dantas 2 " airs lever på Spike på 9 p.m. OG/8 p.m. CT, mens foreløbige anfald vil streame live på Bellator.com og Den Bellator Mobile App. Yderligere kampe vil blive annonceret inden længe.

Billetter til arrangementet starter ved kun $25 and are currently on sale at the Save Mart Center Box Office, samt Ticketmaster.com og 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 på "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 " juni 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, bageste nøgne choker indsendelse på “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, Calif.

Opdateret “Bellator 156: Galvao vs.. Dantas” Kampkort:

Bellator Bantamvægt Titel 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)

Indledende Card:

Bellator Light Heavyweight Indledende 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 Letvægts Indledende Bout: Nick Bustamante (5-1) vs. Antoine Smith (3-5)

Bellator Letvægts Indledende Bout: C.J. Keith (8-3) vs. Carrington Banks (4-0)

Bellator Fjervægt Indledende Bout: Justin Smitley (10-7) vs Chris Avila (4-2)

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

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