Corey Anderson strengthened his case for another potential title shot when he defeated Phil Davis on Friday at Bellator 297 . Anderson (17-6 MMA, 4-1 BMMA) defeated fellow former UFC veteran and ex-Bellator light heavyweight champion Davis (24-7 MMA, 11-4 BMMA) by split decision at the event, which took place at Wintrust Arena.
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