Irish fighter Karl Moore aims to make history in Belfast as he competes for the vacant light-heavyweight belt in a major MMA world title fight. Get all the details about this exciting event and other matchups on the card.
Fighters | Matchups |
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Karl Moore | Competing for vacant light-heavyweight belt |
James Gallagher | Facing off against Leandro Higo |
Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire | Defending his featherweight title against Jeremy Kennedy |
Fabian Edwards | In a middleweight contender fight against Aaron Jeffery |
Irish fighter Karl Moore aims to make history in Belfast as he competes for the vacant light-heavyweight belt in a major MMA world title fight. This will be Moore’s first professional fight in Belfast, and he is expecting a lot of support from the local crowd. Other exciting matchups on the card include James Gallagher facing off against Leandro Higo and Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire defending his featherweight title against Jeremy Kennedy.
Ireland’s Karl Moore is set to make history in his hometown of Belfast as he competes for the vacant light-heavyweight belt in a major MMA world title fight. Moore, 32, hopes to become the first Irish fighter to win a world title since Conor McGregor in 2016. This will be Moore’s first professional fight in Belfast, and he is excited about the support he expects from the local crowd.
In addition to Moore’s fight, there will be other exciting matchups on the card. Strabane featherweight James Gallagher will face off against Leandro Higo, with hopes of securing a victory that could propel him into title contention. Featherweight champion Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire will defend his title against Jeremy Kennedy in the co-main event.
The event, known as Bellator Belfast or Bellator Champions Series, is the first since the Professional Fighters League (PFL) acquired the MMA promotion last year.