Bellator on Tuesday announced that its next grand prix will be at light heavyweight, and it features a dream matchup right out of the gate. The tournament is set to get underway April 9 at Bellator 256 with the first two quarterfinal matchups: Ryan Bader vs. Lyoto Machida and Corey Anderson vs. promotional newcomer Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov . The other two quarterfinal matchups are scheduled for April 16 at Bellator 257, with champion Vadim Nemkov defending his title against Phil Davis and Anthony Johnson vs. Yoel Romero
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Bellator announces 8-man light heavyweight grand prix featuring ‘Rumble’ vs. Romero – MMA Junkie