Eduardo Dantas and Mike Richman For a brief amount of time, Eduardo Dantas figured he wouldn’t be fighting in tonight’s Bellator 137 co-headliner. Dantas (16-4 MMA, 6-1 BMMA), a former Bellator bantamweight champion, was scheduled to fight Mike Richman (18-5 MMA, 7-4 BMMA) in the Spike TV-televised bout at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, Calif. However, when Richman missed weight and weighed 139.2 pounds at Thursday’s official weigh-ins, Dantas decided he wouldn’t fight his bigger opponent. Soon after the weigh-ins, though, the 26-year-old Brazilian changed his mind after his reps met with Richman’s
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Eduardo Dantas explains why he didn’t cancel tonight’s Bellator 137 co-headliner – MMA Junkie