BELLATOR 72 This Friday!

After four weeks on hiatus, BELLATOR returns this Friday featuring the highly anticipated BELLATOR debut of strikeforce veteran Paul Daley.

Daley, nicknamed 'Semtex' will be in action against Rudy Bears in a feature fight. Also the light heavyweight tournament semifinals will take place as well as the welterweight tournament final between Bryan Baker and Karl Amoussou for the #1 contender to take on Ben Askren for the title in the future.

CARD

Welterweight tournament final

(170 lb/76.5 kg)

Bryan Baker v Karl Amoussou

Light heavyweight tournament semifinals

(205 lb/92.25 kg)

Emanuel Newton v Attila Vegh

Tim Carpenter v Travis Wiuff

Welterweight feature fight

(170 lb/76.5 kg)

Paul 'Semtex' Daley v Rudy Bears

Live on MTV2 and epixHD, but for those with DIRECTV, you're aware of the conflict in which VIACOM has yanked those channels off the lineup, so for those wanting to see these matches, go to SPIKE.com. Live in Tampa (Sun Dome on the USF campus, not the St. Pete Times Forum), 8pm local time for the TV card.

UPDATE! VIACOM (MTV Networks) and DIRECTV have reached a deal. Watch BELLATOR 72 tonight at 7pm NACDT on MTV2 channel 333 on DIRECTV!