David Rickels and Michael Chandler For David Rickels , his rematch with Michael Chandler is an opportunity to prove how far he’s come. Rickels (16-3 MMA, 10-3 BMMA) meets Chandler (13-3 MMA, 10-3 BMMA) at Bellator 145 on Friday. The lightweight bout takes place on the Spike-televised main card following prelims on MMAjunkie at Scottrade Center in St. Louis. More than two years after his first clash with Chandler at Bellator 97 in July 2013 – a fight Chandler won by 44-second knockout – Rickels is ready to showcase his progress and avenge what he considers the most humiliating of his three career losses
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Bellator 145′s David Rickels on Chandler rematch: ‘This one’s special to my heart’ – MMA Junkie