During the BAMMA 23 broadcast, Mark Godbeer (10-2) was brought to the cage between fights and it was announced that the heavyweight champion would represent BAMMA in the Rizin Heavyweight Grand-Prix in December.
The promotion posted a video of the announcement on Twitter.
Marc @thehandof Godbeer BAMMAs entrant in to the Rizin 8 Man Tournament #BAMMA23 #NightOfChampions #MMA #Birmingham https://t.co/sLglXbsKnk
— #BAMMA23 (@BAMMA) November 14, 2015
Along with Godbeer, it was also announced a few weeks back that Jungle Fight heavyweight champion Bruno Cappelozza would fight in the GP.