Bellator 120 fight card complete with addition of five online preliminary bouts

The inaugural Bellator pay-per-view will take place on May 17th at the Landers Center and the organization has added five online preliminary bouts to the fight card. Bellator 120

The online preliminary card will begin at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT on Spike.com and the five fights on this portion of the card will be Cortez Phelia vs. Brian Hall, Anthony Lemon vs. Codie Shuffield, Ben Brewer vs. Andy Uhrich, Justin Frazier vs. Mike Wessel, and Zach Underwood vs. Austin Lyons.

The fight bookings were confirmed to TheMMAReport.com by Bellator officials on Monday afternoon.

Bellator 120 will come from the Landers Center in Southaven, Mississippi and will be headlined by Eddie Alvarez defending the Bellator lightweight title against Michael Chandler.

Wessel (13-7) was a quarterfinalist in the season seven Bellator heavyweight tournament and holds a victory over Ryan Martinez in Bellator. He has won two of his three fights in Bellator, but has dropped back to back fights outside of the organization. Frazier (6-1) won his Bellator debut in 2011 and all of his victories have come by knockout or submission. This will be his first fight since 2012, which was a first round victory against Chris Miller.

Uhrich (8-4) was a contestant on the inaugural season of Fight Master and has gone 1-1 in the organization. After winning his debut in 2012 against Joe Williams, he returned last year and lost a decision to season ten welterweight tournament semifinalist Nathan Coy. Brewer (6-1) will be making his Bellator debut against Uhrich and he is currently on a five fight winning streak. During his winning streak, four of the victories have come by submission in the first round and two of them have come by armbar.

The current Bellator 120: Alvarez vs. Chandler III card is below.

Main Card: (PPV – 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT)
Eddie Alvarez (25-3) vs. Michael Chandler (12-1)
Quinton Jackson (34-11) vs. Muhammed Lawal (12-3, 1NC)
Alexander Shlemenko (50-7) vs. Tito Ortiz (16-11-1)
Will Brooks (13-1) vs. Nate Jolly (13-5)
Michael Page (5-0) vs. Ricky Rainey (7-2)

Preliminary Card: (Spike TV – 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT)
Cheick Kongo (20-9) vs. Eric Smith (6-1-1)
Blagoi Ivanov (11-0) vs. Alexander Volkov (20-4)
Patricky Pitbull (13-5) vs. Marcin Held (18-3)
Goiti Yamauchi (16-2) vs. Mike Richman (16-4)

Preliminary Card: (Spike.com – 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT)
Zach Underwood (12-5) vs. Austin Lyons (10-3)
Justin Frazier (6-1) vs. Mike Wessel (13-7)
Ben Brewer (6-1) vs. Andy Uhrich (8-4)
Anthony Lemon (2-3) vs. Codie Shuffield (4-0)
Cortez Phelia (2-0) vs. Brian Hall (7-2)