Former featherweight champion Pat Curran will lock horns with rising contender A.J. McKee in the Bellator 205 headliner in Boise, Idaho, on Sept. 21.
The promotion announced the matchup on Wednesday. Bellator 205 takes place at CenturyLink Arena and will also see Rafael Lovato Jr. face John Salter at middleweight in the evening’s co-main event. According to a release, Lovato Jr. vs. Salter “could determine the next Bellator middleweight world title challenger.”
Bellator 205 will be televised on the Paramount Network at 9 p.m./8 p.m. CT, with preliminary bouts streaming immediately prior on Bellator.