After recently announcing the venue for March 29th’s CES 55, the organization made news Tuesday announcing a headlining bout for the event. CES welterweight champion, Jeremiah Wells returns for the first defense of his title when he takes on Bellator veteran Vinicius de Jesus.
De Jesus is veteran of Bellator having fought for the organization in his four previous bouts. His record with the promotion sits an impressive mark of 3-1, including two stoppage victories. De Jesus handily defeated a pair of touted New England fighters in Tim Caron and James Boran while with Bellator.