Eduardo Dantas suffered an injury and won't be able to rematch Marcos Galvao for the title at Bellator 144.
One cancelled rematch might make way to a trilogy as Bellator bantamweight title challenger and former champion, Eduardo Dantas, suffered a rib injury and pulled out of his fight against reigning champion, Marcos Galvao, as Combate reported. Bellator MMA issued an official press release on the situation:
A rib injury sustained by Eduardo Dantas (17-4) during training camp has forced him to withdraw from his "Bellator 144" main event matchup against Marcos Galvao (17-6-1) at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.