The new Bellator light heavyweight champion will be determined in March. As MMA Fighting reports, citing its own sources, the promotion will hold a tournament on March 22 in Belfast, and the American will be ...
This fight was scheduled after Vadim Nemkov officially resigned as champion and moved to heavyweight.
Anderson (17-6) got his third shot at the title after two fights with Nemkov: the first meeting in April 2022 ended without a result declared, and in the second he was defeated on points seven months later. Corey was later able to get his career back on track with a split decision victory over Phil Davis at Bellator 297 last June.
As for Moore (12-2), he is on a four-game winning streak.
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