Leah McCourt will fight the first bout of her new six-fight deal with Bellator when the promotion returns to Dublin on Feb. 22.
Her bout with experienced German Judith Ruis was announced alongside of a number of preliminary bouts via press release on Tuesday morning.
McCourt (3-1-0) is undefeated under the Bellator banner so far, stopping both of her opponents to date in the first round. McCourt trains under celebrated former fighter and coach Owen Roddy at SBG Charlestown and her two wins to date - over Kerry Hughes and Hatice Ozyurt - both took place in the Irish capital.