Undefeated heavyweight prospect Steve Mowry will fight on Friday at Bellator 215, but it won’t be against his originally scheduled opponent. With Ahmed Samir Hefny (1-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) unable to compete on the card, MMAjunkie confirmed with a Bellator official that Mowry (5-0 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) will now face Darion Abbey (0-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), who will be making his professional debut on the card. Related Video: Unbeaten 6-foot-8 Steve Mowry gets slick submission at Bellator 205 Towering heavyweight Steve Mowry unfazed by expectations ahead of Bellator debut Bellator 215 takes place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. Mowry vs. Abbey is part of the preliminary card, which streams on MMAjunkie prior to the main card on Paramount and DAZN. Mowry, 26, is coming off a successful Bellator debut in September.
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