Bellator 159: "Caldwell vs. Taimanglo" comes to Kansas Star Arena in Mulvane, Kans., on July 22, 2016, featuring undefeated Bantamweight title contender "The Wold" Darrion Caldwell (9-0) taking on winner of three straight, Joe Taimanglo (22-6-1), in Spike TV's main event.
Bellator MMA has announced some new fights to enhance this upcoming card, not the least of which is Featherweight standouts Emmanuel Sanchez (13-2) and Daniel Weichel (36-9) in a pivotal bout for the 145-pound division. Weichel has only lost one fight since Sept. 2012, a failed bid to win the title from Patricio "Pitbull" Freire at Bellator 138.