Bellator 96 – June 19
Date: June 19, 2013
Venue: Winstar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma
TV: Spike TV/Spike.com
Fight Card:
205lbs- *Muhammed Lawal (9-2) vs. Seth Petruzelli (14-7)
205lbs- *Renato Sobral (37-10) vs. Jacob Noe (11-2)
265lbs- ^Rich Hale (21-5) vs. Vinicius Queiroz (6-3)
265lbs- ^Vitaly Minakov (10-0) vs. Ron Sparks (8-1)
170lbs- War Machine (12-4) vs. Blas Avena (8-6)
Preliminary Card:
265lbs- Raphael Butler (5-0) vs. Karl Etherington (8-0)
205lbs- Volkan Oezdemir (9-0) vs. Joe Yager (5-1)
205lbs- Mikey Brown (3-1) vs. Brandon Halsey (3-0)
135lbs- Steven Artoff (5-1) vs. Justin McNally (1-1)
155lbs- Damon Jackson (5-0) vs. Keith Miner (5-4)
135lbs- Mike Maldonado (4-0) vs. Jason Sampson (10-1)
155lbs- Brandon Girtz (9-2) vs. Treston Thomison (7-1)
185lbs- Keith Berry (14-10) vs. Cortez Coleman (9-3)
*Light Heavyweight Tournament Semi Finals
^Heavyweight Tournament Semi Finals
The Bellator Summer Series will feature four man tournaments instead of the usual eight man tournaments.
Is ford on the card.
ADDED: War Machine vs. Blas Avena
Added Michael Chandler vs. Dave Jansen, Muhammed Luwal vs. Seth Petruzelli and Renato Sobral vs. Jacob Noe
Card now complete with addition of prelims
Added Rich Hale vs. Vinicius Queiroz and Vitaly Minakov vs. Ron Sparks in HW Tournament opening round, main card extended to 3 hours!
Dave Jansen injured, Michael Chandler moved to Bellator 97 to defend his title against David Rickles