If things go the way Justin Lawrence would like them to, both he and Michael Chandler will be challenging for Bellator gold in the very near future -- possibly on the same night.
When Chandler elected to leave Alliance MMA in San Diego to join the Phoenix-based Power MMA Team, Lawrence followed suit. After all, the ex-Bellator lightweight king is perhaps Lawrence’s most valued training partner.
“I kind of wanted to stick with Chandler just because we’re both in Bellator and we’re both going to be fighting a lot on the same cards.