Paul Daley vs. Dennis Olson added to Bellator 140

A welterweight bout has been added to the Bellator 140 on July 17 in Connecticut main card as Paul Daley will meet Dennis Olson.

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Jason Floyd – The MMA Report

The fight booking was announced by Bellator on Tuesday.

Bellator 140 will come from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on July 17 and will be headlined by a title fight as Douglas Lima defends the welterweight title against two-time tournament winner Andrey Koreshkov.

Daley (36-13-2) returned to Bellator earlier this year and defeated Andre Santos by decision. He is currently on a three fight winning streak and is 7-1 in his last 8 fights. Olson (14-8) is coming off a split decision win in December against Jarod Lawton at New England Fights: Fight Night 17. He is 2-1 in his last three fights and nine of his wins have come by submission.

The current Bellator 140: Lima vs. Koreshkov fight card is below.

Douglas Lima (26-5) vs. Andrey Koreshkov (17-1)
Chris Honeycutt (6-0) vs. Paul Bradley (22-6, 1NC)
Michael Page (7-0) vs. Rudy Bears (16-13)
Brennan Ward (10-3) vs. Gavin Sterritt (6-1)
Paul Daley (36-13-2) vs. Dennis Olson (14-8)