The Bellator 138 fight card in June has added two new fights featuring fighters from Missouri as Malcolm Smith meets Luke Nelson in a lightweight bout and Kain Royer faces Enrique Watson in a middleweight bout.
Both fight bookings were announced by Bellator on Monday.
Bellator 138: Unfinished Business will come from the Scottrade Center in St. Louis on June 19 and will be headlined by a heavyweight bout as Kimbo Slice meets Ken Shamrock.
Smith (4-4) has won four of his last six fights and his last two fights have come in Shamrock Promotions. He is coming off a split decision defeat in March and three of his wins have come by stoppage. Nelson (2-1) made his pro debut in 2013 and all of his pro fights have come in Shamrock Promotions. Both of his wins have come in the first round and he is coming off a submission win last year against Marques Jackson.
Royer (1-1) lost his pro debut in late 2013 and is coming off a submission win against Bo Smith. Both of his pro fights have taken place in Shamrock Promotions and both have ended in the first round. Watson (1-0) won his pro debut last year when he defeated Elijah Lindstedt at a Shamrock Promotions event by TKO in the first round.
The current Bellator 138: Unfinished Business fight card is below.
Main Card: (Spike TV – 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT)
Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15-2)
Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4-1)
Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14, 1NC)
Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Campos (15-4)
Preliminary Card: (Spike.com – TBA)
Justin Guthrie (17-8) vs. Steven Mann (10-1)
Miles McDonald (0-1) vs. Dan O’Connor (5-4)
Malcolm Smith (4-4) vs. Luke Nelson (2-1)
Kain Royer (1-1) vs. Enrique Watson (1-0)