Pat Curran vs. Justin Lawrence official for Bellator 145

A featherweight bout has been added to Bellator 145 in St. Louis as former champion Pat Curran will meet Justin Lawrence on the main card.

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The fight booking was announced by Bellator on Thursday.

Bellator 145 will come from the Scottrade Center on November 6 and will be headlined by a trilogy bout as featherweight champion Patricio “Pitbull” Freire defends the 145 pound title against former champion Daniel Straus.

Curran (21-7) is coming off a decision win against Emmanuel Sanchez at Bellator 139 and the victory snapped a two fight losing streak. He is 2-3 in his last five fights and all of those defeats came by decision. Lawrence (7-2) made his Bellator debut in June and defeated Sean Wilson by TKO. He is currently on a four fight winning streak and his last two wins have come by TKO.

The current Bellator 145: Vengeance fight card is below.

Patricio Freire (24-2) vs. Daniel Straus (23-6)
Will Brooks (16-1) vs. Marcin Held (21-3)
Pat Curran (21-7) vs. Justin Lawrence (8-2)
Michael Chandler (13-3) vs. TBD
Bobby Lashley (13-2) vs. TBD